OpenLegislation

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1769/2005 of 27 October 2005 on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of October 2005 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98

EU Regulation No 1769/2005 · Adopted 27 October 2005 · Extends to United Kingdom

Original text. legislation.gov.uk does not revise this item, so later amendments are not shown here. Changes made to it are listed under each provision when known.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 1769/2005

of 27 October 2005

on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of October 2005 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1095/96 of 18 June 1996 on the implementation of concessions set out in Schedule CXL drawn up in the wake of the conclusion of GATT XXIV.6 negotiationsf1,

Having regard to Council Decision 96/317/EC of 13 May 1996 concerning the conclusion of the results of consultations with Thailand under GATT Article XXIIIf2,

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 327/98 of 10 February 1998 opening and providing for the administration of certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and broken ricef3, as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2458/2001, and in particular Article 5(2) thereof,

Whereas:

Examination of the quantities for which applications have been submitted under the October 2005 tranche shows that licences should be issued for the quantities applied for, reduced, where appropriate, by the percentages not covered and notifies the final use, in percentage terms, of each quota for the year 2005,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

OJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 1.

f2

OJ L 122, 22.5.1996, p. 15.

f3

OJ L 37, 11.2.1998, p. 5. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2296/2003 (OJ L 340, 24.12.2003, p. 35).

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Annex Annex

1

1.

Import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of October 2005 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98 and notified to the Commission shall be issued for the quantities applied for, reduced by the percentages set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

2.

The final use of the quotas concerned for 2005, in percentage terms, is set out in the annex hereto.

2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 October 2005.

Signature

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

Done at Brussels, 27 October 2005.

For the Commission

J. M. Silva Rodríguez

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development

Reduction percentages to be applied to quantities applied for under the tranche for October 2005 and quota use for 2005:

(a) semi-milled and wholly milled rice falling within CN code 1006 30
OriginReduction percentage for the October 2005 trancheFinal use of the quota for 2005 in percentage terms
United States of America0f1 100
Thailand0 98,12
Australia0 86,67
Other origins—100
(b) husked rice falling within CN code 1006 20
OriginReduction percentage for the October 2005 trancheFinal use of the quota for 2005 in percentage terms
United States of America0 0
Thailand0 0
Australia0 0
Other origins0 34,19
(c) broken rice falling within CN code 1006 40 00

Issue for the quantity applied for.
OriginFinal use of the quota for 2005 in percentage terms
Thailand43,85
Australia0
Guyana0
United States of America49,99
Other origins10,31