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20. 9. 84 Official Journal of the European Communities — No L 252/11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2644/84 of 19 September 1984: fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN relation to the Community currencies referred to COMMUNITIES, in the previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, in view of the fall in the level of prices on the world market for husked rice, there is no longer Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No any need to fix a special cif price for paddy rice of the 1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization Calrose variety ; of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1025/84 (?), and in particular Article 11 (2) Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules thereof, contained in Regulation (EEC) No 2504/84 to today’s offer prices and quotations known to the Commission Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice that the levies at present in force should be altered to were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 2504/84 (’), as last the amounts set out in the Annex hereto, amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2587/84 (‘); Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Article 1 relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on The import levies to be charged on the products listed their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient in Article 1 (1) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) - 1418/76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. No 974/71, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84, 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 20 these currencies recorded over a-given period in September 1984.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 September 1984. For the Commission ‘Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1. () OJ No L 107, 19. 4. 1984, p. 13. () OJ No L 234, 1. 9. 1984, p. 5. () OJ No L 243, 13. 9. 1984, p. 13.

No L 252/12 Official Journal of the European Communities 20. 9. 84

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 19 September 1984 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice (ECU/ tonne)

heeding Description __ Third ACP or No countries?) |. OCT ()()() i ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other :

I. Paddy rice ; husked rice: a) Paddy rice: ‘1. Round grain 114,24 53,52 “ 2. Long grain 156,74 74,77 b) Husked rice: — 1. Round grain 142,80 67,80 2. Long grain © 195,93 94,36 II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : a) Semi-milled rice : 1. Round grain 224,51 * 100,33 2. Long grain 404,34 190,28

b) Wholly milled rice : 1. Round grain 239,11 107,20 2. Long grain 433,46 204,38 III. Broken rice 38,07 16,03

(') Subject to the application of the provisions of Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 435/80. (?) 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’. (?) The import levy on rice entering the overseas department of Réunion is specified in Article 11a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.