Article 1

Import licence applications for the tariff quotas for rice opened by Regulation (EC) No 327/98, submitted in the first 10 working days of October 2006 and notified to the Commission, shall be subject to percentage reduction coefficients as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.

The final use of the quotas concerned for 2006, in percentage terms, is set out in the annex hereto.