31986R2153

No L 188/28 10 . 7. 86 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2153/86 of 9 July 1986 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt must be reduced

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, for the application of Regulation (EEC) No 2412/73 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3817/85 (*), the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European reference period is to be the quarter preceding the month Economic Community, ' in which the amount is fixed ; Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Whereas the levies to be taken into consideration are Portugal, therefore those applicable during April, May and June Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 1986, of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1007/86 (2), and in particular Article 11 thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 of 17 May 1977 on imports of rice from the Arab Repub­ Article 1 lic of Egypt (3), and in particular Article 1 thereof, Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1250/77 provides that the The amount referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) levy calculated in accordance with Article 11 of Regula­ No 1250/77 by which the levy on imports of rice origina­ tion (EEC) No 1418/76 is to be reduced by an amount to ting in and coming from the Arab Republic of Egypt is to be fixed by the Commission each quarter ; whereas this be reduced shall be as shown in the Annex hereto. amount must be equal to 25 % of the average of the levies applied during a reference period ; Article 2 Whereas, under Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2942/73 of 30 October 1973 laying down detailed rules This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1986.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 July 1986. For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(>) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 94, 9. 4. 1986, p. 3. 0 OJ No L 302, 31 . 10. 1973, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 146, 14. 6. 1977, p. 9. 0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 16.

10 . 7. 86 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 188/29

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 9 July 1986 fixing the amount by which the levy on imports of rice from the Arab Republic of Egypt must be reduced

(ECU/tonne) CCT Amounts heading Description to be No deducted

ex 10.06 Rice : B. Other : 1

I. Paddy rice ; husked rice : a) Paddy rice : 1 . Round grain 80,91 2. Long grain 84,79 \ b) Husked rice : 1 . Round grain 101,14 2. Long grain 105,99

II. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice : a) Semi-milled rice : 1 . Round grain 124,82 2. Long grain 159,34 b) Wholly milled rice : I 1 . Round grain 132,93 2. Long grain 170,82 III . Broken rice 44,74