
Article 1 

1. Import licences for rice against applications submitted during the first five working days of September 2006 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 638/2003 and notified to the Commission shall be issued for the quantities applied for reduced, where appropriate, by the percentages set out in the Annex hereto.
2. The quantities available under the September 2006 tranche, to be carried over to the following tranche, and the total quantities available for the October 2006 tranche shall be as set out in the Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 September 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 20 September 2006.
For the Commission
Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development
ANNEX
Origin/product Serial No Reduction percentage Quantity carried over to the October 2006 tranche(t) Total quantities available for the October 2006 tranche(t)
ACP (Article 3(1) of Regulation (EC) No 638/2003)
— CN codes 1006 10 21 to 1006 10 98, 1006 20 and 1006 30 09.4187 0 0 0
ACP (Article 5(1) of Regulation (EC) No 638/2003)
— CN code 1006 40 00 09.4188 0 15 448 15 448
OCT (Article 10(1)(a) and (b) of Regulation (EC) No 638/2003)
— CN code 1006    

(a) Netherlands Antilles and Aruba
 09.4189 0 16 833,298 16 833,298

(b) Least-developed OCT
 09.4190 0 10 000 10 000
ACP + OCT (Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 638/2003)
— CN code 1006 (OCT)
— CN codes 1006 10 21, 1006 10 23, 1006 10 25, 1006 10 27, 1006 10 92, 1006 10 94, 1006 10 96, 1006 10 98, 1006 20 and 1006 30 09.4191 0 18 649,804 18 649,804
