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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 477/77 of 9 March 1977 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN the Commission that the levies at present in force COMMUNITIES, should be altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regulation, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organiza­ Article 1 tion of the market in rice (*), and in particular Article The import levies to be charged on the products listed 1 1 (2) thereof, 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 an­ were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2137/76 (2), as last nexed to this Regulation . amended by Regulation (EEC) No 452/77 (3) ; Article 2 Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2137/76 This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 March 1977 . to the offer prices and today's quotations known to

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 9 March 1977 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

( 1 ) OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 240, 1 . 9 . 1976, p. 5. (3) OJ No L 59, 4. 3 . 1977, p. 14.

No L 64/8 10 . 3 . 77 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 9 March 1977 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

(u.a. / tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description of goods countries OCT (')(2) No

10.06 Rice : A. Paddy rice ; husked rice : I. Paddy rice : 86.37 40.19 a) Round grain b) Long grain 1 14.28 54.14 II . Husked rice : a) Round grain 107.96 50.78 142.85 68.43 b) Long grain B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : I. Semi-milled rice : 158.97 69.59 a) Round grain 232.63 106.45 b) Long grain II . Wholly milled rice : a) Round grain 169.30 74.40 249.38 64.44 b) Long grain C. Broken rice : 57.16 26.08

(') 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'.