CELEX: 31984R2478
Language: en
Date: 1984-08-30
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2478/84 of 29 August 1984 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

30 . 8 . 84                           Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 232/5
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2478/84
                                                     of 29 August 1984
                                   fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      these currencies in relation to the Community
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        currencies referred to in the previous indent ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 Economic Community,                                             contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2454/83 to today's
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization              that the levies at present in force should be altered to
 of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation        the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 (EEC) No 1 74/84 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2)
 thereof,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice
 were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2454/83 ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 241 1 /84 (4) ;                                           Article 1
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,             The import levies to be charged on the products listed
 levies should be calculated on the following basis :            in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in             1418 /76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
     relation to each other at any given moment within
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on                                       Article 2
     their central rate,
 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 August
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of         1984 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 29 August 1984.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Poul DALSAGER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 1 .
O OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1984, p. 1 .
(<) OJ No L 243 , 1 . 9 . 1983 , p. 5.
(4) OJ No L 226, 23 . 8 . 1984, p. 5.
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                                                               ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 1984 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                            broken rice
                                          _                                                          (ECU / tonne)
                 CCT
                                                                                        Third         ACP or
                heading                               Description
                  No                                                                 countries (■') OCT ooo
           ex 10.06           Rice :
                              B. Other :
                                    I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                        a) Paddy rice :
                                             1 . Round grain                           1 1 6,72         54,76
                                             2. Long grain                             155,30           74,05
          \                             b) Husked rice :                          I
                                           • 1 . Round grain                           145,90           69,35
                                             2. Long grain                             194,12           93,46
                                   II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                        a) Semi-milled rice :                     I
                                             1 . Round grain                           259,82          117,98
                                             2. Long grain                             416,67          196,45
                                        b) Wholly milled rice :
                                             1 . Round grain                           276,71          126,00
                                             2. Long grain                             446,67          210,98
                                  III . Broken rice                                      38,28          16,14
           (') Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 435/80.
           (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 435/80, 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.