5 . 12. 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 324/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3411/85
of 4 December 1985
fixing the import levies on rice and broken rice
these currencies recorded over a given period in rela
tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 3032/85 to today's
offer prices and quotations known to the Commission
that the levies at present in force should be altered to the
amounts set out in the Annex hereto,
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
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 last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 3350/85 (4) ;
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies
should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela
tion to each other at any given moment within a band
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 Q, as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 (6),
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
The import levies to be charged on the products listed in
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) and (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
shall be as set out in the Annex hereto .
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 December
1985 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
States .
Done at Brussels , 4 December 1985 .
For the Commission
Frans ANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
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No L 324/6 Official Journal of the European Communities 5. 12. 85
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 4 December 1985 fixing the import levies on rice and
broken rice
(ECU/ tonne)
CCT
heading
No
Description
Third
countries (3)
ACP or
ocToeu3)
ex 10.06 Rice :
B. Other :
I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
a) Paddy rice :
1 . Round grain 289,33 141,06
2. Long grain 278,36 135,58
b) Husked rice :
1 . Round grain 361,66 177,23
2. Long grain 347,95 170,37
II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
a) Semi-milled rice :
1 . Round grain 402,16 189,15
2 . Long grain 566,16 271,19
b) Wholly milled rice :
1 . Round grain 428,30 201,80
2 . Long grain 606,93 291,11
III . Broken rice 144,81 69,40
(') 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.
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