CELEX: 31978R1553
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-06
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1553/78 of 5 July 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

6. 7. 78                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 184/5
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1553/78
                                                          of 5 July 1978
                                     fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      the offer prices and todays quotations known to the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        Commission that the levies at present in force should
                                                                    be altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regu­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               lation ,
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in rice (! ), as last amended by Regu­                                    Article 1
lation (EEC) No 1 126/78 (2), 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 87/78 (3), as last                annexed to this Regulation .
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 489/78 (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 6 July 1978 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 5 July 1978 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                  Vice-President
(») OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 142, 30. 5. 1978, p. 23 .
(3) OJ  No  L 15, 19 . 1 . 1978 , p. 5 .
(4) OJ  No  L 178 , 1 . 7. 1978, p. 7.
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                                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 5 July 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken
                                                                            rice
                                                                                                                                     (u.a. / tonne)
                    CCT
                                                                                                                   Third            ACP or
                  heading                                           Description
                     No                                                                                         countries (3)      OCT (1)(2) (3)
           10.06                         Rice :
                                         A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                               I. Paddy rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                  52.67             23-34
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  101.51             47.76
                                             II . Husked rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                  65-84             29.92
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  126-89             60-45
                                          B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                               I. Semi-milled rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                 124-86             52-53
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  199.38             89.83
                                              II . Wholly milled rice :
                                                   a) Round grain                                                 132.98             56-24
                                                   b) Long grain                                                  213-74             96-62
                                          C. Broken rice :                                                         10-91               2.96
           (') 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'.
           (3) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article 11a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76.