CELEX: 
Language: en
Date: 1989-04-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 19 April 1989 on applications for import licences for Basmati rice submitted during the first five working days of the month of April 1989 under the arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86

27. 4. 89                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 114/51
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 19 April 1989
                 on applications for import licences for Basmati rice submitted during the first
                 five working days of the month of April 1989 under the arrangements provided
                                       for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86
                                                         (89/295/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas in the light of the quantities for which
                                                                  applications have been submitted, the quantities available
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             and Basmati rice price during the first five working days
Economic Community,                                               of the month of April 1989, licences may be issued
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86              subject to the application of a percentage reduction,
of 16 December 1986 on imports of rice of the long-grain
aromatic Basmati variety falling within subheading ex              HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 10.06 B I and II of the Common Customs Tariff ('),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                             Article 1
833/87 of 23 March 1987 laying down detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86             Import licences for Basmati rice falling within CN code
on imports of rice of the long-grain aromatic Basmati              1006 may be issued, subject to the application, to the
variety falling within subheading ex 10.06 B I or II of the       quantities applied for, of a standard reduction of 92,67 % ,
Common Customs Tariff (2), as amended by Regulation                in cases where the applications for import licences were
(EEC) No 1 546/87 (3), and in particular Article 5 (1 )           submitted, under the arrangements provided for in
thereof,                                                          Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86, during the first five
                                                                  working days of the month of April 1989 and where the
Whereas pursuant to Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No         subject of the communication to the Commission
833/87 the Commission must, not later than the 13th day            provided for in Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 833/87.
after the expiry of the time-limit for submitting
applications for licences, notify the Member States ;                                       Article 2
— that licences may be issued in respect of all the               This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
     quantities applied for,
     or
                                                                   Done at Brussels, 19 April 1989.
— that the standard percentage reduction should be
     applied to those quantities,                                                              For the Commission
     or
                                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
— that the conditions for applying the reduced levy have
     not been met ;                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 361 , 20. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 80, 24. 3. 1987, p. 20.
(3) OJ No L 144, 4. 6. 1987, p. 10.