31986R0206

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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 206/86 of 31 January 1986 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ tion to the Community currencies referred to in the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ; Economic Community, Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 to today's of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the offer prices and quotations known to the Commission market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) that the levies at present in force should be altered to the No 3768/85 (2), and in particular Article 1 1 (2) thereof, amounts set out in the Annex hereto, Whereas the import levies on rice and broken rice were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 185/86 (4)*; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies should be calculated on the following basis : Article 1 — 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 of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central shall be as set out in the Annex hereto . rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 0, 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 1 February 1986.

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

Done at Brussels, 31 January 1986. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 362, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 8 . (3) OJ No L 290 , 1 . 11 . 1985, p. 5 . (4) OJ No L 23, 30 . 1 . 1986, p. 5. n OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1986 fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice (ECU / tonne) CCT Third ACP or heading Description No countries (3) OCT 000

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : a) Paddy rice : I 1 . Round grain 300,70 146,75 2. Long grain 302,62 147,71 b) Husked rice : 1 . Round grain 375,87 184,33 2. Long grain 378,28 185,54 I II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : I| a) Semi-milled rice : I| 1 . Round grain 464,17 220,16 2. Long grain 594,43 285,33

b) Wholly milled rice : 1 . Round grain 494,34 234,82 2. Long grain 637,23 306,26 I

III . Broken rice 155,58 74,79 |

(') 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 11a of Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 .