Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 77/2013 of 25 January 2013 on the issue of licences for importing rice under the tariff quotas opened for the January 2013 subperiod by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 77/2013of 25 January 2013on the issue of licences for importing rice under the tariff quotas opened for the January 2013 subperiod by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation)OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.,Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006 of 31 August 2006 laying down common rules for the administration of import tariff quotas for agricultural products managed by a system of import licencesOJ L 238, 1.9.2006, p. 13., and in particular Article 7(2) thereof,Having regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011 of 7 December 2011 opening and providing for the administration of certain tariff quotas for imports of rice and broken riceOJ L 325, 8.12.2011, p. 6., and in particular the first paragraph of Article 5 thereof,Whereas:(1)Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011 opened and provided for the administration of certain import tariff quotas for rice and broken rice, broken down by country of origin and split into several subperiods in accordance with Annex I to that Implementing Regulation.(2)January is the first subperiod for the quotas provided for under Article 1(1)(a), (b), (c) and (d) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011.(3)The notifications sent in accordance with point (a) of Article 8 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011 show that, for the quotas with order number 09.4153 — 09.4154 — 09.4112 — 09.4116 — 09.4117 — 09.4118 — 09.4119 — 09.4166, the applications lodged in the first 10 working days of January 2013 under Article 4(1) of that Implementing Regulation cover a quantity greater than that available. The extent to which import licences may be issued should therefore be determined by fixing the allocation coefficient to be applied to the quantity requested under the quotas concerned.(4)Those notifications also show that, for the quotas with order number 09.4127 — 09.4128 — 09.4148 — 09.4149 — 09.4150 — 09.4152, the applications lodged in the first 10 working days of January 2013 under Article 4(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) no 1273/2011 cover a quantity less than that available.(5)The total quantity available for the following subperiod should also be fixed for the quotas with order number 09.4127 — 09.4128 — 09.4148 — 09.4149 — 09.4150 — 09.4152 — 09.4153 — 09.4154 — 09.4112 — 09.4116 — 09.4117 — 09.4118 — 09.4119 — 09.4166, in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 5 of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011.(6)In order to ensure sound management of the procedure of issuing import licences, this Regulation should enter into force immediately after its publication,HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 11.For import licence applications for rice under the quotas with order number 09.4153 — 09.4154 — 09.4112 — 09.4116 — 09.4117 — 09.4118 — 09.4119 — 09.4166 referred to in Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011 lodged in the first 10 working days of January 2013, licences shall be issued for the quantity requested, multiplied by the allocation coefficient set out in the Annex to this Regulation.2.The total quantity available for the following subperiod under the quotas with order number 09.4127 — 09.4128 — 09.4148 — 09.4149 — 09.4150 — 09.4152 — 09.4153 — 09.4154 — 09.4112 — 09.4116 — 09.4117 — 09.4118 — 09.4119 — 09.4166, referred to in Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011, is set out in the Annex to this Regulation.Article 2This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 25 January 2013.For the Commission, On behalf of the President,José Manuel Silva RodríguezDirector-General for Agriculture and Rural DevelopmentANNEXQuantities to be allocated for the January 2013 subperiod and quantities available for the following subperiod under Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011(a)Quota of wholly milled or semi-milled rice covered by CN code 100630 as provided for in Article 1(1)(a) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011:
Applications cover quantities less than or equal to the quantities available: all applications are therefore acceptable.No quantity available for this subperiod.
Origin
Order number
Allocation coefficient for the January 2013 subperiod(%)
Total quantity available for April 2013 subperiod(kg)
United States
09.4127
—
23039000
Thailand
09.4128
—
9702162
Australia
09.4129
—
1019000
Other origins
09.4130
—
1805000
(b)Quota of husked rice covered by CN code 100620 as provided for in Article 1(1)(b) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011
Applications cover quantities less than or equal to the quantities available: all applications are therefore acceptable.
Origin
Order number
Allocation coefficient for the January 2013 subperiod(%)
Total quantity available for July 2013 subperiod(kg)
All countries
09.4148
—
1469000
(c)Quota of broken rice covered by CN code 10064000 as provided for in Article 1(1)(c) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011
Applications cover quantities less than or equal to the quantities available: all applications are therefore acceptable.No allocation coefficient applied for this subperiod: no licence applications were notified to the Commission.
Origin
Order number
Allocation coefficient for the January 2013 subperiod(%)
Total quantity available for July 2013 subperiod(kg)
Thailand
09.4149
—
51571716
Australia
09.4150
—
16000000
Guyana
09.4152
—
11000000
United States
09.4153
39,130434 %
4500001
Other origins
09.4154
1,265822 %
6000008
(d)Quota of wholly milled or semi-milled rice covered by CN code 100630 as provided for in Article 1(1)(d) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1273/2011
Origin
Order number
Allocation coefficient for the January 2013 subperiod(%)
Total quantity available for July 2013 subperiod(kg)