31979R2159

4. 10 . 79 No L 250 / 5 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2159/79 of 3 October 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN offer prices and quotations known to the Commission COMMUNITIES, that the levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, 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 1 552/79 (2), and in particular Article The import levies to be charged on the products listed 11 (2) thereof, in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1916/79 (3), as last Article 2 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2106/79 (4) ; Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 October 1979 . contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1916/79 to today's

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

Done at Brussels, 3 October 1979 . For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Vice-President

(!) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 188 , 26. 7. 1979, p. 9 . (3) OJ No L 222, 1 . 9 . 1979, p. 5. (4) OJ No L 246, 29. 9. 1979, p. 5 .

No L 250/6 4 . 10 . 79 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 3 October 1979 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

(ECU/ tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description No countries (3) OCT (')O (>)

10.06 Rice : A. Paddy rice ; husked rice : I. Paddy rice : a) Round grain 74.99 33-87 b) Long grain 101.61 47-18 II . Husked rice : 93·74 43-24 a) Round grain b) Long grain 127.01 59.88 B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : I. Semi-milled rice : a) Round grain 185-87 80.97 b) Long grain 277.06 126.61 II . Wholly milled rice : a) Round grain 197-95 86.59 b) Long grain 297-01 136.12 C. Broken rice : 61-97 27-97

(') 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'. (J) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Reunion is specified in Article 11a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.