31984R1900

No L 178 / 8 Official Journal of the European Communities 5 . 7 . 84

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1900/84 of 4 July 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 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No offer prices and quotations known to the Commission 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization that the levies at present in force should be altered to of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, (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 (■'), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1839/84 (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 July 1984.

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

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

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6 . 1976 , p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 21 , 26 . 1 . 1984, p. 1 . (j) OJ No L 243 , 1 . 9 . 1983 , p. 5 . (4) OJ No L 172, 30 . 6 . 1984, p. 15 .

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ANNEX

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

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : || I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : || a) Paddy rice : II 1 . Round grain 126,43 59,61 2. Long grain 179,56 86,18 b) Husked rice : I 1 . Round grain 158,04 75,42 2. Long grain 224,45 108,62 II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : a) Semi-milled rice : 1 . Round grain 272,67 124,41 2. Long grain 445,31 210,77 I

b) Wholly milled rice : 1 . Round grain 290,40 132,85 2. Long grain 477,37 226,33 III . Broken rice 47,20 20,60

(') 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.