CELEX: 31987R0346
Language: en
Date: 1987-02-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 346/87 of 4 February 1987 on the supply of milled long grain rice to the international Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) as food aid

No L 34/28                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                5. 2. 87
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 346/87
                                                         of 4 February 1987
                    on the supply of milled long grain rice to the International Committee of the
                                                   Red Cross (ICRC) as food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                     in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                Committee for Cereals,
 of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid
 management ('), and in particular Article 12 thereof,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 market in rice (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1449/86 (3), and in particular Article 25 thereof,
                                                                                              Article 1
Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the
supply of food aid to ICRC, the Commission allocated to              The intervention agencies specified in the Annex hereto
the latter organization 870 tonnes of cereals to be                  shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
supplied cif ;                                                       in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying out of           1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the Annex
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by               hereto .
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July
 1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect
of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and                                          Article 2
rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3826/85 0 ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day follo­
limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be              wing its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
followed to determine the resultant costs :                          pean Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                   Done at Brussels, 4 February 1987.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                  Vice-President
(») OJ   No L 370,   30.  12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L 166,   25.  6. 1976, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L 133,   21 . 5. 1986, p. 1 .
(«) OJ   No L 192,   26.  7. 1980, p. 11 .
0   OJ   No L 371 ,  31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                ANNEX
             1 . Programme : 1986 — Operation No 32/87 (') ;
            2. Recipient : CICR — 17, avenue de la Paix — CH-1211 Genève — Telex 23176
            3. Place or country of destination : Nicaragua
            4. Product to be mobilized : wholly milled long-grain rice (non-parboiled)
            5. Total quantity : 300 tonnes (870 tonnes of cereals)
            6. Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                  Ente Nazionale Risi, piazza Pio XI, 1 , I-Milano (Telex 334032)
            8. Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9. Characteristics of the goods :
                 — rice of fair and sound merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests,
                 — moisture : 15 % ,
                 — broken rice : 5 % maximum,
                 —   chalky grains : 5 % maximum,
                 —   grains striated with red : 3 % maximum,
                 —   spotted grains : 1,5 % maximum,
                 —   stained grains : 1 % maximum,
                 —   yellow grains : 0,050 % maximum,
                 —   amber grains : 0,20 % maximum.
          10. Packaging :
                 — new woven-polypropylene bags for food use, weighing not less that 120 g, which have been specially
                     treated against the effects of ultraviolet light
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking on the bags :
                     a red cross 15 x 15 followed by, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                 'ACCIÓN N° 32/87 / NIC.-172 / ARROZ / DONACIÓN DE LA COMUNIDAD ECONÓMICA
                 EUROPEA / ACCIÓN DEL COMITÉ INTERNACIONAL DE LA CRUZ ROJA / DESTINADO A
                 LA DISTRIBUCIÓN GRATUITA / CORINTO'
          1 1 . Port of shipment : a Community port
          12. Delivery stage : cif
          13. Port of landing : Corinto
         14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
          15. Deadling for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 16 February 1987
          16. Shipment period : 1 to 20 March 1987
         17. Security : 15 ECU per tonne
         Notes :
         1 . Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the same
               quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.
         2. At the request of the beneficiary the successful tenderer may deliver a certificate from an official entity
               certifying that for the product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the
               Member State concerned, have not been exceeded.
         3 . As soon as the successful tenderer has been informed of the award of the contract, he shall contact the
               beneficiary or his representative without delay, in order to determine the necessary consignment docu­
               ments, as well as the details of period, rate and other circumstances concerning shipment.
         4. The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
               documents : (in Spanish)
               — certificate of origin,"
               — phytosanitary certificate,
               — proforma inoices.
         (!) The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.