31984R2308

No L 213 /8 9 . 8 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2308/84 of 8 August 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 (J), as last Article 1 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2223/84 (4) ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, The import levies to be charged on the products listed levies should be calculated on the following basis : 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 Article 2 their central rate, — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 August 1984. arithmetic mean .of the spot market rates of each of

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

Done at Brussels, 8 August 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 21 , 26. 1 . 1984, p. 1 . (') OJ No L 243, 1 . 9 . 1983, p. 5. O OJ No L 205, 1 . 8 . 1984, p. 7 .

9. 8 . 84 No L 213/9 Official Journal of the European Communities

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 8 August 1984 fixing die import levies on rice and broken rice (ECU / tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description countries (') OCT (1)(2)(3) No ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : a) Paddy rice : \ 1 . Round grain 116,72 54,76 2. Long grain 150,11 71,45 b) Husked rice : 1 . Round grain 145,90 69,35 l 2. Long grain 187,64 90,22 II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : l a) Semi-milled rice : 1 . Round grain 259,82 117,98 2. Long grain 410,61 193,42

b) Wholly milled rice : 1 . Round grain 276,71 126,00 2. Long grain 440,18 207,74 III . Broken rice 36,98 15,49

(') 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.