CELEX: 31983R0856
Language: en
Date: 1983-04-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 856/83 of 13 April 1983 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

14. 4. 83                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 95/5
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 856/83
                                                       of 13 April 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 795/83 (4) ;                                               Article 1
Whereas, if the levy is to operate normally, levies               The import levies to be charged on the products listed
should be calculated on the following basis :                     in Article 1 (1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                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                                        Article 2
     their central rate,
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the             This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 April
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of           1983 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 13 April 1983.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Poul DALSAGER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
 (■) OJ  No  L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
 0   OJ  No  L  291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
 (3) OJ  No  L  255, 1 . 9. 1982, p. 5.
 (4) OJ  No  L  89, 7. 4. 1983, p. 5.
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                                                            ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 13 April 1983 fixing the import levies on rice and broken
                                                               rice
                                                                                                   (ECU / tonne)
                CCT
                                                                                       Third        ACP or
               heading                             Description
                 No                                                                 countries (3) OCT 000
          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 :                      Il
                                         1 . Round grain                              373,55         174,85
                                         2. Long grain                                415,03         195,63
                                      b) Wholly milled rice :                    I
                                         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.