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Official Journal EN
of the European Union L series
2024/2403 6.9.2024
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/2403
of 5 September 2024
fixing the import duties applicable to certain types of husked rice from 6 September 2024
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 December 2013
establishing a common organisation of the markets in agricultural products and repealing Council Regulations (EEC)
No 922/72, (EEC) No 234/79, (EC) No 1037/2001 and (EC) No 1234/2007(1), and in particular Article 183, first
paragraph, point (a), thereof,
Whereas:
(1) The Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Community and the United States of
America relating to the method of calculation of applied duties for husked rice, approved by Council
Decision 2005/476/EC(2), establishes a method for calculating duties applied to imports of husked rice.
(2) On the basis of the information provided by the competent authorities, the Commission notes that import licences
for husked rice falling within CN code 1006 20, other than import licences for basmati rice, were issued in respect of
384 694tonnes for the period from 1 September 2023to 31 August 2024. The import duty for husked rice falling
within CN code 1006 20, other than basmati rice, fixed by Commission Implementing Regulation
(EU) 2024/840(3), should therefore be adjusted.
(3) Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/840 should therefore be repealed.
(4) The applicable duty must be fixed within 10 days of the end of the period referred to above. This Regulation should
therefore enter into force immediately,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
The import duty for husked rice falling within CN code 1006 20, other than husked basmati rice of the varieties referred to
in Article 2(1) of Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2835(4), shall be EUR 42.50 per tonne.
(1) OJ L 347, 20.12.2013, p. 671, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/1308/oj.
(2) Council Decision 2005/476/EC of 21 June 2005 on the conclusion of an Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the
European Community and the United States of America relating to the method of calculation of applied duties for husked rice and
amending Decisions 2004/617/EC, 2004/618/EC and 2004/619/EC (OJ L 170, 1.7.2005, p. 67, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/
2005/476/oj).
(3) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/840 of 6 March 2024 fixing the import duties applicable to certain types of husked
rice from 7 March 2024 (OJ L, 2024/840, 7.3.2024, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/840/oj).
(4) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/2835 of 10 October 2023 supplementing Regulation (EU) No 1308/2013 of the
European Parliament and of the Council as regards rules on import in the sectors of rice, cereals, sugar and hops, and repealing
Commission Regulations (EC) No 3330/94, (EC) No 2810/95, (EC) No 951/2006, (EC) No 972/2006, (EC) No 504/2007, (EC)
No 1375/2007, (EC) No 402/2008, (EC) No 1295/2008, (EC) No 1312/2008 and (EU) No 642/2010, (EEC) No 1361/76, (EEC)
No 1842/81, (EEC) No 3556/87, (EEC) No 3846/87, (EEC) No 815/89, (EC) No 765/2002, (EC) No 1993/2005, (EC) No 1670/2006,
(EC) No 1731/2006, (EC) No 1741/2006, (EC) No 433/2007, (EC) No 1359/2007, (EC) No 1454/2007, (EC) No 508/2008, (EC)
No 903/2008, (EC) No 147/2009, (EC) No 612/2009, (EU) No 817/2010, (EU) No 1178/2010, (EU) No 90/2011 and Commission
Implementing Regulation (EU) No 1373/2013 (OJ L, 2023/2835, 21.12.2023, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_del/2023/2835/oj).
ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/2403/oj 1/2EN
OJ L, 6.9.2024
Article 2
Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/840 is hereby repealed.
Article 3
This 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, 5 September 2024.
For the Commission,
On behalf of the President,
Wolfgang BURTSCHER
Director-General
Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural
Development
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