CELEX: 31978R0637
Language: en
Date: 1978-04-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 637/78 of 31 March 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

1 . 4. 78                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 86/ 5
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 637/78
                                                    of 31 March 1978
                                  fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Commission that the levies at present in force should
COMMUNITIES,                                                   be altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regu­
                                                                lation ,
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 (*), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 594/78 (2), and in particular              The import levies to be charged on the products listed
Article 1 1 (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 87/78 (3), as last           annexed to this Regulation .
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 602/78 (4) ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 87/78 to           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
the offer prices and today's quotations known to the            1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 31 March 1978 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                             Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 82, 29 . 3. 1978, p. 10.
Ò OJ No L 15, 19. 1 . 1978, p. 5.
(4) OJ No L 83, 30. 3 . 1978 , p. 5.
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                                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 March 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                       broken rice
                                                                                                                                     (u.a. / tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                                                   Third            ACP or
                  heading                                            Description
                    No
                                                                                                                 countries         OCT ( ! )(2)
           10.06                         Rice :
                                         A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                               I. Paddy rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                  58.77             26-39
                                                   b) Long grain                                                   73.24             33-62
                                              II . Husked rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                  73.46             33-73
                                                   b) Long grain                                                   91-55             42.78
                                         B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                               I. Semi-milled rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                 143.88             62-04
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  201-39             90-83
                                              II. Wholly milled rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                 153.23             66.37
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  215.89             97.70
                                          C. Broken rice :                                                         40.21              17.61
           (1 ) 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'.