CELEX: 31972R0430
Language: en
Date: 1972-02-29
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 430/72 of the Commission of 29 February 1972 on measures of application governing imports of rice and broken rice originating in the Associated African States and Madagascar or in the Overseas Countries and Territories

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                               REGULATION (EEC) No 430/72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                of 29 February 1972
              on measures of application governing imports of rice and broken rice originating in the
              Associated African States and Madagascar or in the Overseas Countries and Terri­
                                                         tones
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 by Member States to the Commission, so that the
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  latter may decide, in full knowledge of the facts, on
                                                               any measures to be proposed to the Council ; whereas
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­             monthly communication should be sufficiently fre­
 pean Economic Community;                                      quent to meet this requirement;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 540/              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regu­
 701 of 20 March 1970 on the treatment to be accorded
                                                               lation are in accordance with the Opinion of the
to rice and broken rice originating in the Associated          Management Committee for Cereals,
African States and Madagascar or in the Overseas
Countries and Territories, and in particular Article 5         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 thereof;
                                                                                        Article 1
Whereas if Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 540/70
is correctly applied, the cif export prices for the            For the application of the provisions of Article 2 of
various qualities of rice must relate to the standard          Regulation (EEC) No 540/70, the cif export price
quality for which the threshold price is fixed before          for a given lot of rice or broken rice shall be
 the adjustments provided for in that Article are              adjusted, before the levy is added? in accordance
made; whereas to this end the corrective amounts               with the following rules :
provided for in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 1613/7 12 of 26 July 1971 laying down detailed rules          1 . If the cif export price is for a sacked product,
for determining cif prices and levies on rice and                  that price shall be reduced by 0-50 unit of
broken rice, and the corrective amounts relating                   account per 100 kilogrammes.
thereto should be applied; whereas with regard to
long-grained rice, account should also be taken from           2 . The cif export price for the qualities Makalioka,
 1 September 1971 of the difference in value between               Vary Lava, Surinam and Alicambo shall be
the standard quality for which the threshold price is              adjusted :
fixed and the variety of long-grained rice represen­
tative of Community production, referred to in Ar­                  (a) for the qualities Makalioka or Vary Lava,
ticle 14 (2) (b) of Regulation No 359/67 /EEC3 as                       by increasing it by :
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1553 / 714; whereas,                     0-320 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes
in order to facilitate import transactions for the                      of rice in the form of paddy rice;
Makalioka, Vary Lava, Surinam and Alicambo quali­
ties of rice, which represent the major part of im­                     0-400 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes
                                                                        of rice in the form of husked rice;
ports from the AASM and the OCT, the amounts
to be added to or subtracted from the cif export                        0-541 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes
price should be fixed;                                                  of rice in the form of semi-milled rice;
                                                                        0-580 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes
Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 540/70                         of rice in the form of wholly-milled rice;
provides that if imports from the AASM or the OCT
exceed a certain quantity, such imports may be                      (b) for the qualities Surinam and Alicambo, by
partially or totally suspended ; whereas to this end a                  reducing it:
procedure should be established for the rapid and
frequent communication of information on imports                        - for rice in the form of paddy rice, by:
                                                                           0-880 unit of account per 100 kilogrammes
1 OJ No L 68, 25.3.1970, p. 1 .                                            of Surinam rice;
2 OJ No L 168, 27.7. 1971 , p. 28.
3 OJ No 174, 31.7.1967, p. 1 .                                             1-680 units of account per 100 kilogrammes
4 OJ No L 164, 22.7.1971 , p. 5.                                           of Alicambo rice;
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          - for rice in the form of husked rice, by:                       1-35 13 for rice in the form of semi-milled
            11 00 units of account per 100 kilogram­                       rice ;
            mes of Surinam rice;                                           1-4493 for rice in the form , of wholly­
                                                                           milled rice;
            2- 100 units of account per 100 kilogram­
            mes of Alicambo rice;                                          and
          - for rice in the form of semi-milled rice, by:                  by taking account of the difference in
                                                                           value between the standard quality for
            1-486 units of account per 100 kilogram­                       which the threshold price is fixed and the
            mes of Surinam rice ;
                                                                           variety of long-grained rice representative
        „   2-839 units of account per 100 kilogram­                       of Community production referred to in
            mes of Alicambo rice ;                                         Article 14 ( 2 ) (b) of Regulation No 359/
         - for rice in the form of wholly-milled rice,                     67/EEC, the difference having first been
            by :                                                           muliplied by a coefficient of: v
            1-594 units of account per 100 kilogram­                       0 8000 for rice in the form of paddy rice;
            mes of Surinam rice;                                           1-3513 for rice in the form of semi-milled
            3 043 units of account per 100 kilogram­                       rice;
            mes of Alicambo rice .                                         1-4493 for rice in the form of wholly­
                                                                           milled rice;
3. For qualities of rice originating in the AASM and               (c) for broken rice, by applying the corrective
   OCT other than those listed in paragraph 2, the                      amount listed in Annex 111 to Regulation
    cif export price shall be adjusted :                                 (EEC) No 1613/ 71 .
    (a) for round-grained rice, by applying:
                                                                                        Article 2
          - for husked rice, the corrective amount
            listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC)             For the application of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC)
            No 1613/71 ;                                      No 540/ 70 , Member States shall inform the Commis­
          - for rice in a form other than husked rice,        sion, before the 10th of each month for the preced­
            the corrective amount listed in Annex .           ing month, of the imports of rice and, broken rice
            I to Regulation ( EEC) No 1613/73 , this          coming from the Associated African States and Mada­
            amount having first been multiplied by a          gascar and from the Overseas Countries and Terri­
            coefficient of :                                  tories, broken down by country of export and country
                                                              of origin.
            0 8000 for rice in the form of paddy rice;
            1-2121 for rice in the form of semi-milled
                                                                                        Article 3
            rice ;
            1-2903 for rice in the form of wholly­            Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1482/701 of 24
            milled rice ;                                     July 1970 on the application of measures governing
                                                              imports of rice and broken rice originating in the
    (b) for long-grained rice :                               Associated African States and Madagascar or in the
                                                              Overseas Countries and Territories is hereby re­
          - for husked rice, by applying the correc­          pealed.
            tive amount listed in Annex II to Regula­
            tion (EEC) No 1613/71 , and by taking             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
            account of the difference in value between <      day following its publication in the Official Journal
            the standard quality for which the thres­         of the European Communities. It shall apply from
            hold price is fixed and the variety of             1 September 1971 .
            long-grained rice representative of Com­
            munity production referred to In Article          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and
            14 (2) (b) of Regulation No 359/67/EEC;           directly applicable in all Member States.
          - for rice in a form other than husked rice,
            by applying the corrective amount listed          Done at Brussels, 29 February 1972 .
            in Annex II to Regulation EEC) No 1613/                                For the Commission
            71 , this amount having first been multi­
            plied by a coefficient of :                                               The President
            0 8000 for rice in the form of paddy rice;                            Franco M. MALFATTI
                                                              1 OJ No L 163, 25.7.1970, p . 15 .