2004/619/ECCouncil Decision of 11 August 2004 modifying the Community import regime with respect to rice

The tariff rate for husked rice (CN code 100620) shall be EUR 65/tonne. The tariff rate for milled rice (CN code 100630) shall be EUR 175/tonne.

To the extent necessary to permit the full application of this Decision by 1 September 2004, the Commission may derogate from Regulation (EC) No 1785/2003, in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 3(2) of this Decision, until that Regulation is amended but at the latest until 30 June 2005.

1 The Commission shall be assisted by the Management Committee for Cereals instituted by Article 25 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1784/2003 of 29 September 2003 on the common organisation of the market in cereals .

2 Where reference is made to this paragraph, Articles 4 and 7 of Decision 1999/468/EC shall apply. The period provided for in Article 4(3) of Decision 1999/468/EC shall be set at one month.

3 The Committee shall adopt its Rules of Procedure.