CELEX: 31975R2016
Language: en
Date: 1975-08-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2016/75 of the Commission of 1 August 1975 fixing the export levies on starch products manufactured from rice

2 . 8 . 75                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 204/ 17
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 2016/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 1 August 1975
                        fixing the export levies on starch products manufactured from rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     is fixed and the average of the levies applicable on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                       seven days preceding the day it comes into force ;
                                                                   whereas this difference must then be multiplied for
                                                                   the products mentioned in Article 1 by the coeffi­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              cients relating to these products shown in column 4
Economic Community ;                                               of the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1052/68 (7), as
                                                                   last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 980/75 (8) ;
                                                                   Whereas the production refund on broken rice
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                        intended for the manufacture of starch is defined in
67/EEC (') of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­                 Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1132/74 ;
tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 476/75, (2) ;                                        Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                   No 1981 /74 for the new Member States the amounts
                                                                   to be considered respectively as import levy and
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       production refund shall be the levy and the produc­
 11 32/74 (3) of 29 April 1974 on production refunds in            tion refund for the product in question respectively,
the cereals and rice sectors, as last amended by Regula­           minus the applicable compensatory amount ;
tion (EEC) No 31 13/74 (4), and in particular Article 7            Whereas the export levy must be fixed once a week ;
(2) thereof ;                                                      whereas it is altered only if application of Article 2 (2)
                                                                   (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1981 /74 entails an
                                                                   increase or a reduction of more than 0-08 unit of
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                       account/ 100 kg of basic product ;
Committee ;
                                                                   Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,
                                                                    levies should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas, pursuant to Article 7 (2) of Regulation (EEC)             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 No 1132/74, an export levy may be introduced for                        relation to each other, at any given moment,
 products falling within subheadings 11.08 A II of the                  within a band of 2-25 % , at a rate of exchange
 Common Customs Tariff when world market prices                         based on their effective parity ;
 for broken rice exceed 12-74 units of account ;                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                        of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Whereas, by Regulation (EEC) No 1 98 1 /74 (5), as last                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 281 /75 (6), the                         in the previous subparagraph ;
 Commission laid down detailed rules for the applica­
 tion of the export levy on starch products ; whereas               Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions
 Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that a levy is         to the world market price of broken rice and to the
 introduced when it is found that the import levy for               import levies that an export levy should be introduced
 broken rice is at least 0-30 unit of account/ 100 kg less          for the product listed in the Annex,
 than the amount of the production refund valid in the
 current month and that the average of the levies in                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 the immediately following fortnight is at least 0-30
 unit of account/ 100 kg less than the average of the                                         Article 1
 production refund valid in that fortnight ;
                                                                    The export levies provided for in Article 7 (2) of Regu­
                                                                    lation (EEC) No 1132/74 are hereby fixed as shown in
 Whereas the export levy must be equal, per 100 kg of               the table annexed to this Regulation for the product
                                                                    listed therein .
 basic product, to the difference between the produc­
 tion refund valid on the day on which this export levy
                                                                                              Article 2 .
 (■)  OJ No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 August
 (2 ) OJ No  L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 31 .                             1975 .
 (3 ) OJ No  L 128 , 10 . 5 . 1974, p. 24.
 (4 ) OJ No  L 332, 12. 12. 1974, p. 1 .
 (5 ) OJ No  L 207, 29 . 7 . 1974, p. 9 .                           (7) OJ No L 179 , 25 . 7. 1968 , p. 8 .
 (<>) OJ No  L 31 , 5 . 2. 1975, p. 15.                              8) OJ No L 95, 17. 4 . 1975, p . 1 .
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              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 1 August 1975.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                     Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
                                                                                   Export levies in u.a./ l 000 kg
      CCT
                            Nomenclature in simplified wording
   heading No                                                                                                      Other Member
                                                                      Denmark        Ireland       United Kingdom      States
11.08 A II      Rice starch                                            27-77        27-77                27-77        27-77