
Article 1 

1. Import licence applications for the tariff quotas for rice opened by Regulation (EC) No 327/98, submitted in the first 10 working days of October 2006 and notified to the Commission, shall be subject to percentage reduction coefficients as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
2. The final use of the quotas concerned for 2006, in percentage terms, is set out in the annex hereto.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 October 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 26 October 2006.
For the Commission
Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
ANNEX

Reduction percentages to be applied to quantities applied for under the tranche for October 2006 and quota use for 2006:

((a)) Quota of wholly milled or semi-milled rice falling within CN code 1006 30 provided for in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 327/98

Origin Serial No Reduction percentage for the October 2006 tranche Final use of the quota for 2006 in percentage terms
United States of America 09.4127  87,7
Thailand 09.4128  98,79
Australia 09.4129  98,53
Other origins 09.4130  100
All countries 09.4138 92,33339 100
((b)) Quota of husked rice falling within CN code 1006 20 provided for in Article 1(1)(b):

Origin Serial No Reduction percentage for the October 2006 tranche Final use of the quota for 2006 in percentage terms
All countries 09.4148 — 100
((c)) Quota of broken rice falling within CN code 1006 40 00 provided for in Article 1(1)(c):

Origin Serial No Final use of the quota for 2006 in percentage terms
Thailand 09.4149 71,01
Australia 09.4150 0,8
Guyana 09.4152 0
United States of America 09.4153 5,44
Other origins 09.4154 100
((d)) Quota of wholly milled or semi-milled rice falling within CN code 1006 30 provided for in Article 1(1)(d):

Origin Serial No Final use of the quota for 2006 in percentage terms
Thailand 09.4112 100
United States of America 09.4116 100
India 09.4117 100
Pakistan 09.4118 100
Other origins 09.4119 100
All countries 09.4166 100
((e)) Quota of broken rice falling within CN code 1006 40 00 provided for in Article 1(1)(e) of Regulation (EC) No 327/98:

Origin Serial No Reduction percentage for the October 2006 tranche Final use of the quota for 2006 in percentage terms
All countries 09.4168 — 100
