Article 1

United Kingdom

The annual import tariff quotas at zero duty referred to in F1Article 11(5) of Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 of 22 July 2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2011 ^f1 shall be opened on the first day of each marketing year for products falling within CN code 1006 expressed in husked rice equivalent, under the following conditions:

(a)

serial number 09,4177 and a quantity of 5 821 tonnes for the 2007/2008 marketing year;

(b)

serial number 09,4178 and a quantity of 6 694 tonnes for the 2008/2009 marketing year.

The quotas referred to in the first subparagraph shall apply only to imports originating in the countries which, pursuant to Annex I to Regulation (EC) No 732/2008, benefit from the special arrangements for the least developed countries.

The conversion rate between husked rice and paddy rice, semi-milled or wholly-milled rice shall be the rate laid down in Article 1 of Commission Regulation No 467/67/EEC^f2, except for broken rice, for which the quantities demanded shall be based on the actual weight.

Regulations (EC) No 1291/2000, (EC) No 1342/2003 and (EC) No 1301/2006 shall apply, save as otherwise provided for in this Regulation.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Substituted by Council Regulation (EC) No 732/2008 of 22 July 2008 applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences for the period from 1 January 2009 to 31 December 2011 and amending Regulations (EC) No 552/97, (EC) No 1933/2006 and Commission Regulations (EC) No 1100/2006 and (EC) No 964/2007.

Footnotes

f1: OJ L 211, 6.8.2008, p. 1
f2: OJ 204, 24.8.1967, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2325/88 (OJ L 202, 27.7.1988, p. 41).