31978R0989

18 . 5 . 78 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 129 / 5

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 989/78 of 17 May 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Commission that the levies at present in force should COMMUNITIES , be altered as shown in the table annexed to this Regu­ lation , 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 ( !), as last amended by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 709/78 (2), 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 1418 /76 are hereby fixed as shown in the table Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice annexed to this Regulation . were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 87/78 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 949/78 (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 18 May 1978 . the offer prices and today's quotations known to the

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

Done at Brussels, 17 May 1978 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(•) OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 94, 8 . 4. 1978 , p. 9 . (3) OJ No L 15, 19 . 1 . 1978 , p. 5. («) OJ No L 123 , 11 . 5. 1978 , p. 10 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 17 May 1978 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

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

10.06 Rice : A. Paddy rice ; husked rice : I. Paddy rice : a) Round grain 41.32 17.66 b) Long grain 77.29 35.65 II . Husked rice : a) Round grain 51.65 22.83 b) Long grain 96.61 45.31 B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : I. Semi-milled rice : a) Round grain 127.41 53.81 b) Long grain 169.29 74.78 II . Wholly milled rice : a) Round grain 135.69 57-60 b) Long grain 181.48 80.49 C. Broken rice : 13.10 4-05

(') 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'.