31984R0917

5 . 4 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 95/ 5

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 917/84 of 4 April 1984 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 2454/83 to today's offer prices and quotations known to the Commission Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No that the levies at present in force should be altered to 1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 174/84 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2454/83 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 8 1 8/84 (4) ; Article 1 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : The import levies to be charged on the products listed 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 their central rate, Article 2 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 April 1984.

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

Done at Brussels, 4 April 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25 . 6 . 1976, p. 1 . O OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1984, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 243, 1 . 9 . 1983, p. 5 . («) OJ No L 88 , 31 . 3 . 1984, p. 8 .

No L 95/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 5 . 4 . 84

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 4 April 1984 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice (ECU / tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description No countries (s) OCT CMO

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : \ I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : \ a) Paddy rice : 1 . Round grain 137,86 65,33 2. Long grain 195,82 94,31 b) Husked rice : \

1 . Round grain 172,32 82,56 2. Long grain 244,77 118,78 II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : a) Semi-milled rice : ll

1 . Round grain 282,26 129,20 2. Long grain 459,92 218,07

b) Wholly milled rice : 1 . Round grain 300,61 137,95 2. Long grain 493,04 234,17 III . Broken rice 65,74 29,87

(') 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.