CELEX: 31978R2996
Language: en
Date: 1978-12-21
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2996/78 of 20 December 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

21 . 12. 78                          Official Journal of the European Communities                       No L 357/ 11
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2996/78
                                                   of 20 December 1978
                                  fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 the Commission that the levies at present in force
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   should be altered as shown in the table annexed to
                                                                this Regulation,
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­
                                                                                        Article 1
 tion of the market in rice (J), as last amended by Regu­
 lation (EEC) No 1260/78 (2), and in particular Article         The import levies to be charged on the products listed
 11 (2) thereof,                                                in Article 1 (1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
 Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice              1418/76 are hereby fixed as shown in the table
were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78 (3), as last          annexed to this Regulation.
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2928/78 (4) ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
 provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78            This Regulation shall enter into force on 21
 to the offer prices and today's quotations known to            December 1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 20 December 1978 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                             Vice-President
(») OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 156, 14. 6. 1978, p. 11 .
f) OJ No L 286, 12. 10. 1978, p. 5.
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                                                                         ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 20 December 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                      broken rice
                                                                                                                                   (u.a./ tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                                                  Third           ACP or
                  heading                                           Description                                countries (})     OCT (1) (2) (3 )
                    No
            10.06                        Rice :
                                         A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                              I. Paddy rice :
                                                  a) Round grain                                                  99.46            46.73
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 115.50             54-75          .
                                             II . Husked rice :                                           \
                                                  a) Round grain                                                124.32             59.16
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 144.38             69-19
                                         B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :                                                 l
                                              I. Semi-milled rice :                                                             \
                                                  a) Round grain                                                159.22             69.71
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 266.07            123.17
                                             II. Wholly milled rice :                                                           l
                                                  a) Round grain                                                169-57             74-54
           |                                      b) Long grain                                                 285.23            132-42
                                         C. Broken rice :                                                         58.17            26-59
           (') Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 9 of Regulation (EEC) No 706/76.
           (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 706/76, the levies are not applied to imports into the French overseas departments of
               products originating in the African, Caribbean and Pacific States or in the 'overseas countries and territories'.
           (>) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article 11a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.