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Language: en
Date: 1990-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 October 1990 on applications for import licences for Basmati rice submitted during the first five working days of the month of October 1990 under the arrangements provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86

25 . 10. 90                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 294/39
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                   of 18 October 1990
                  on applications for import licences for Basmati rice submitted during the first
                  five working days of the month of October 1990 under the arrangements
                               provided for in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86
                                                       (90/529/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      applications have been submitted may be imported
                                                                 subject to the application of the percentage reductions
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            provided for in this Decision,
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86
of 16 December 1986 on imports of rice of the long-grain
aromatic Basmati variety falling within subheading               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
ex 10.06 B I and II of the Common Customs Tariff ('),
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                          Article 1
833/87 of 23 March 1987 laying down detailed rules for
the application of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3877/86           Import licences for Basmati rice falling within CN code
on imports of rice of the long-grain aromatic Basmati            1006 may be issued, subject to the application, to the
variety falling within subheading ex 10.06 B I or II of the      quantities applied for, of a reduction of 95,546 %, for
Common Customs Tariff (2), as amended by Regulation              wholly milled rice and 93,848 % for husked rice in cases
(EEC) No 1 546/87 (3), and in particular Article 5 (1 )          where the applications for import licences were
thereof,
                                                                 submitted, under the arrangements provided for in Regu­
Whereas under Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No              lation (EEC) No 3877/86, during the first five working
833/87 the Commission must, not later than the 13th day          days of the month of October 1990 and were the subject
after the expiry of the time limit for submitting applica­       of the communication to the Commission provided for in
tions for licences, notify the Member States :                   Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 833/87.
— that licences may be issued in respect of all the quan­
     tities applied for, or                                                              Article 2
— that the standard percentage reduction should be
     applied to those quantities, or                             This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
— that the conditions for applying the reduced levy have
     not been met ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 6 of that Regulation,
                                                                 Done at Brussels, 18 October 1990 .
a maximum of 3 450 tonnes of wholly milled rice may be
placed in free circulation, the remaining quantities
provided for having to be imported in the form of husked                                   For the Commission
rice ;
                                                                                            Ray MAC SHARRY
Whereas, in the light of the above provision and available
quantities, the quantities in respect of which licence                                  Member of the Commission
0 OJ No L 361 , 20. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 80, 24. 3. 1987, p. 20.
  3) OJ No L 144, 4. 6. 1987, p. 10 .