
Article 1 
An export refund shall only apply to mixtures of rice falling within subheading 10.06 A and B of the Common Customs Tariff if the mixtures are composed of rice at the same stage of processing and, where appropriate, of broken rice. Paddy rice (subheading 10.06 A I), husked rice (subheading 10.06 A II), semi-milled rice (subheading 10.06 B I) and wholly milled rice (subheading 10.06 B II) shall each be considered to be at a different stage of processing.
Article 2 
Without prejudice to Article 3, the export refund applicable to products falling within heading No 10.06 of the Common Customs Tariff and composed of round grain, long grain or broken rice shall be that applicable:

((a)) for mixtures containing 40% or less by weight of broken rice falling within subheading 10.06 C of the Common Customs Tariff:

— to the component predominating by weight, when that component represents at least 90% of the weight of the mixture, the weight of the broken rice having first been deducted,
— to the component, other than broken rice, to which the lowest refund is applicable, when none of the components represents at least 90% of the weight of the mixture, the weight of the broken rice having first been deducted;
((b)) for other mixtures, to broken rice falling within subheading 10.06 C of the Common Customs Tariff.
Article 3 
Where exported rice falling within subheading 10.06 A or B of the Common Customs Tariff contains broken rice falling within subheading 10.06 C, the export refund shall be reduced as follows:
Percentage of broken rice % reduction of refund
Over 0 and up to 5 0
Over 5 and up to 10 2
Over 10 and up to 15 4
Over 15 and up to 20 6
Over 20 and up to 30 15
Over 30 and up to 40 30
Article 4 
Regulation No 669/67/EEC is hereby repealed.
Article 5 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1976.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 14 June 1976.
For the Commission
P.J. LARDINOIS
Member of the Commission