Commission Regulation (EC) No 1672/2004 of 24 September 2004 on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of September 2004 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1672/2004of 24 September 2004on the issue of import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of September 2004 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 327/98THE 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 negotiationsOJ L 146, 20.6.1996, p. 1.,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 XXIIIOJ L 122, 22.5.1996, p. 15.,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 riceOJ 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)., 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 September 2004 tranche shows that licences should be issued for the quantities applied for, reduced, where appropriate, by the percentages not covered and fixing the quantities carried over to the subsequent tranche,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 11.Import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first 10 working days of September 2004 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 available quantities carried over to the subsequent tranche are set out in the Annex hereto.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 September 2004.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 24 September 2004.For the CommissionJ. M. Silva RodríguezAgriculture Director-GeneralANNEXReduction percentages to be applied to quantities applied for under the tranche for September 2004 and quantities carried over to the following tranche:Issue for the quantity applied for.
(a)semi-milled and wholly milled rice falling within CN code 100630
Origin
Reduction percentage for the September 2004 tranche
Quantity carried over to the tranche for October 2004 (tonnes)
United States of America
0
142,994
Thailand
0
1574,488
Australia
0,1980
—
Other origins
—
—
(b)husked rice falling within CN code 100620
Origin
Reduction percentage for the September 2004 tranche
Quantity carried over to the tranche for October 2004 (tonnes)