CELEX: 31979R1896
Language: en
Date: 1979-08-30
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1896/79 of 29 August 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

30 . 8 . 79                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 220/7
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1896/79
                                                       of 29 August 1979
                                      fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78 to today's
                                                                   offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             that the levies at present in force should be altered to
 Economic Community,                                               the amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 tion of the market in rice (*), as last amended by Regu­
 lation (EEC) No 1260/78 (2), and in particular Article
                                                                                            Article 1
 11 (2) thereof,
Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice                  The import levies to be charged on the products listed
were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2364/78 (3), as last             in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    1418 /76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1859/79 (4) ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29                                            Article 2
March 1979 (5) laid down the coefficient for
expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 August
 ECU ;                                                              1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 29 August 1979 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(!) OJ    No L 166, 25.  6. 1976, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L 156, 14.  6. 1978 , p. 11 .
(3) OJ   No  L 286, 12.  10 . 1978 , p. 5.
(4) OJ   No  L 215, 23.  8 . 1979, p. 5.
(5) OJ   No  L 84, 4. 4.  1979, p. 1 .
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                                                                           ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and
                                                                        broken rice
                                                                                                                                       (ECU / tonne)
                      CCT
                                                                                                                      Third            ACP or
                     heading                                           Description
                       No                                                                                          countries (3 )     OCT (') (2 ) (3)
             10.06                          Rice :
                                            A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                                 I. Paddy rice :
                                                     a) Round grain                                                   79.38              36.06
                                                     b) Long grain                                                   118-62              55-68
                                                II . Husked rice :
                                                      a) Round grain                                                  99.23              45.99
                                                      b) Long grain                                                  148.28              70-51
                                            B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                                 I. Semi-milled rice :
                                                      a) Round grain                                                 183.42              79-75
                                                      b) Long grain                                                  304-71             140-43
                                                II . Wholly milled rice :
                                                      a) Round grain                                                 195.34              85-28
                                                      b) Long grain                                                  326.65             150-94
                                             C. Broken rice :                                                          56.56             25-26
             (') 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.