CELEX: 31983R0731
Language: en
Date: 1983-03-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 731/83 of 30 March 1983 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

31 . 3 . 83                          Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 85/ 11
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 731/83
                                                   of 30 March 1983
                                 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 2371 /82 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 the Act of       the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
Accession of Greece (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (2)
thereof,
                                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice
were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2371 /82 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 660/83 (4) ;                                             Article 1
Whereas, if the levy is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :                  The import levies to be charged on the products listed
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                               in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                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
     their central rate ,                                                               Article 2
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1983.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 30 March 1983 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           Poul DALSAGER
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.
(3) OJ No L 255, 1 . 9. 1982, p. 5.
 4 OJ No L 78 , 24 . 3 . 1983, p. 5.
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                                                              ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 30 March 1983 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                           broken rice
                                                                                                     (ECU / tonne)
                  CCT
                                                                                         Third        ACP or
                 heading                             Description
                   No                                                                countries (3)  OCT ooo
            ex 10.06           Rice :
                               B. Other :
                                     I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                         a) Paddy rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                             212,30         102,55
                                            2. Long grain                               166,77          79,78
                                         b) Husked rice :                           l
                                            1 . Round grain                            265,38          129,09
                                            2. Long grain                              208,46          100,63
                                    II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :         l
                                         a) Semi-milled rice :                      \
                                            1 . Round grain                            373,55          174,85
                                            2. Long grain                              415,03          195,63
                                         b) Wholly milled rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                            397,83          186,56
                                            2. Long grain                              444,92         210,11
                                   III . Broken rice                                     81,15          37,57
            (') 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'.
           (3) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article 1 la of
                Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.