CELEX: 31993R2408
Language: en
Date: 1993-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2408/93 of 31 August 1993 fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on rice and broken rice

No L 222/8                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 9 . 93
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2408/93
                                                        of 31 August 1993
                    fixing the premiums to be added to the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         imports to be effected during the month following the
                                                                    month in which the import licence is issued, this price
                                                                    must be the cif price for shipment during the month in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               which importation is expected to take place ; whereas in
Economic Community,                                                 the case of imports to be effected during the remaining
                                                                    months for which the import licence is valid, this price
                                                                    must be the cif price for shipment during the month
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                preceding the month in which importation is expected to
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   take place ; whereas, if no offer for forward delivery is
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             made for shipment during a given month, this price
No 1544/93 (2), and in particular Article 13 (6) thereof,           should be the price ruling for shipment during the last
                                                                    month in which an offer for forward delivery was made ;
Whereas the premiums to be added to the import levies               Whereas the premium shall be ECU 0 if the cif forward
fixed in advance for rice and broken rice must include a
                                                                    delivery price is equal to the cif price or lower by an
premium for the current month and a premium for each                amount not exceeding ECU 0,30 per tonne ;
of the following months until the expiry of the period of
validity of the import licence ; whereas this period of vali­
dity was laid down in Article 8 of Commission Regulation
                                                                    Whereas by virtue of Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                    No 1428/76 the premium may, however, be fixed at a
(EEC) No 891 /89 of 5 April 1989 on special detailed
                                                                    higher level in exceptional circumstances and within
rules for the application of the system of import and               certain specified limits ;
export licences for cereals and rice (3), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 3570/92 (4) ;
                                                                    Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
                                                                     1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (8) are used to
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1428/76 (*) lays                convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
down rules for the advance fixing of levies on rice and             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
broken rice ;                                                       conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
                                                                    whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
                                                                    tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
Whereas under the terms of Regulation (EEC) No                       lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (9) ;
1428/76, where the cif price for husked rice, for milled
rice or for broken rice determined on the day on which              Whereas it follows from applying all these provisions that
the premiums are fixed is higher than the cif forward               the premiums should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
delivery price for the same product, the premium should             whereas the amount of the premiums should be altered
as a general rule be equal to the difference between these          only if application of the abovementioned provisions
two prices ; whereas the cif price is that determined in            entails a change of more than ECU 0,30,
accordance with Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No
1418/76 on the day on which the premiums are fixed ;
whereas the detailed rules for determining cif prices were
laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1613/71                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of 26 July 1971 laying down detailed rules for fixing cif
prices and levies on rice and broken rice and the correc­
tive amounts relating thereto (6), as last amended by Regu­                                    Article 1
lation (EEC) No 1614/92 Q ; whereas the cif forward deli­
very price is also determined in accordance with Article
16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 but on the basis of               The premiums to be added to the import levies fixed in
offers at North Sea ports ; whereas this price must be the           advance in respect of rice and broken rice originating in
                                                                     third countries shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
cif price for shipment during the month in which the
import licence is issued in the case of imports to be
effetted during that month ; whereas in the case of
                                                                                               Article 2
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 5.                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
O   OJ  No  L 94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 13.                                 1993 .
(4) OJ  No  L 362, 11 . 12. 1992, p. 51 .
0   OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 30.
(6) OJ  No  L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 28.                              (8) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 170, 25. 6. 1992, p. 15.                               O OJ No L 108 , 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 31 August 1993.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Rene STEICHEN
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                    ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1993 fixing the premiums to be added to the
                                     import levies on rice and broken rice
                                                                                        (ECU/ tonne)
                                           Current       1st period     2nd period    3rd period
                      CN code
                                             9               10             11            12
                     1006 10 21              0               0              0             —
                     1006 10 23              0               0              0             —
                     1006 10 25              0               0               0            —
                     1006 10 27              0               0               0            —
                     1006 10 92              0               0               0            —
                     1006 10 94              0               0               0            —
                     1006 10 96              0               0               0            —
                     1006 10 98              0               0               0            —
                     1006 20 11              0                0              0            —
                     1006 20 13              0                0              0            —
                     1006 20 15              0                0              0            —
                     1006 20 17              0                0              0            —
                     1006 20 92              0                0              0            —
                     1006 20 94               0               0              0            —
                     1006 20 96               0               0              0            —
                     1006 20 98               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 21               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 23               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 25               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 27               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 42               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 44               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 46               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 48               0               0              o            —
                     1006 30 61               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 63               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 65               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 67               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 92               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 94               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 96               0               0              0            —
                     1006 30 98               0               0              0            —
                     1006 40 00               0               0              0             0