CELEX: 31977R0543
Language: en
Date: 1977-03-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 543/77 of 16 March 1977 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

17 . 3 . 77                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 70/7
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 543/77
                                                      of 16 March 1977
                                  fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   the Commission that the levies at present in force
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    should be altered as shown in the table annexed to
                                                                  this Regulation ,
 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 ('), and in particular Article
 1 1 (2) thereof,                                                The import levies to be charged on the products listed
                                                                 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 2137/76 (2), as last           annexed to this Regulation .
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 49 1 /77 (3) ;
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
 provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2137/76             This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 March
 to the offer prices and today's quotations known to              1977 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 16 March 1977 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
(■) OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 240, 1 . 9 . 1976, p. 5 .
(3) OJ No L 65, 11.3 . 1977, p. 26 .
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                                                                        ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 16 March 1977 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                      broken rice
                                                                                                                                     (u.a . / tonne)
                   CCT
                                                                                                                  Third             ACP or
                 heading                              Description of goods                                      countries          OCT (')H
                    No
            10.06                        Rice :
                                         A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                              I. Paddy rice :
                                                  a) Round grain                                                  86.37              40; 19
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 113.02               53.51
                                             II . Husked rice :
                                                  a) Round grain                                                107.96               50.98
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 141.27               67.64
                                         B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                              I. Semi-milled rice :
                                                  a) Round grain                                                158.97               69.59
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 232.63              106.45
                                             II . Wholly milled rice :
                                                  a) Round grain                                                169.30               74.40
                                                  b) Long grain                                                 249.38              114.44
                                         C. Broken rice :                                                         57.16              26.08
           (') 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 '.