31985R3163

14 . 11 . 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 300/ 17

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3163 /85 of 13 November 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ COMMUNITIES, tion to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 to today's Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 offer prices and quotations known to the Commission of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the that the levies at present in force should be altered to the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) amounts set out in the Annex hereto, No 1025/84 (2), and in particular Article 11 (2) thereof, Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 (3), as amended by HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Regulation (EEC) No 3088/85 (4) ; Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies Article 1 should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ The import levies to be charged on the products listed in tion to each other at any given moment within a band Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (5), as Article 2 last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 (*), — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 November 1985 . 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, 13 November 1985. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 13 . (3) OJ No L 290, 1 . 11 . 1985, p. 5. (4) OJ No L 295, 7. 11 . 1985, p. 5. 0 OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 . I6) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 13 November 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice (ECU / tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description No countries (3) OCT ooo

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : a) Paddy rice : 1 . Round grain 279,23 136,01 2. Long grain 266,90 129,85 b) Husked rice : l

1 . Round grain 349,04 170,92 \ 2. Long grain 333,63 163,21 II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : l

a) Semi-milled rice : l 1 . Round grain 372,69 174,42 2. Long grain 550,37 263,30

b) Wholly milled rice : II

1 . Round grain 396,92 186,11 2. Long grain 590,00 282,65 \

III . Broken rice 124,12 59,06

(') Subject to the application of the provisions of Articles 10 and 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 486/85 and of Regulation No 551 /85. (2) In accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 486/85, the levies are not applied to imports into the overseas department of Reunion 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 1 a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76.