This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that 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, 11 March 2024.

For the Commission

The President

Ursula VON DER LEYEN

( 1 ) OJ L 303, 31.10.2012, p. 1 .

( 2 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/67 of 16 January 2019 imposing safeguard measures with regard to imports of Indica rice originating in Cambodia and Myanmar/Burma ( OJ L 15, 17.1.2019, p. 5 ).

( 3 ) Joined Cases 97, 193, 99 and 215/86 Asteris v Commission EU:C:1988:46, paragraphs 27 and 28; and Case T-440/20 Jindal Saw v European Commission, EU:T:2022:318, paragraph 115.

( 4 ) Case C-415/96 Spain v Commission, EU:C:1998:533, paragraph 31; Case C-458/98 P Industrie des Poudres Sphériques v Council EU:C:2000:531, paragraphs 80 to 85; Case T-301/01 Alitalia v Commission EU:T:2008:262, paragraphs 99 and 142; Joined Cases T-267/08 and T-279/08 Région Nord-Pas de Calais v Commission EU:T:2011:209, paragraph 83.

( 5 ) Case C-415/96 Spain v Commission EU:C:1998:533, paragraph 31; Case C-458/98 P Industrie des Poudres Sphériques v Council EU:C:2000:531, paragraphs 80 to 85.

( 6 ) Notice of re-opening of the safeguard investigation following the judgment of the General Court of 9 November 2022 in Case T-246/19 with regard to Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/67 imposing safeguard measures with regard to imports of Indica rice originating in Cambodia and Myanmar/Burma ( OJ C 18, 19.1.2023, p. 8 ).

( 7 ) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/132 of 18 January 2023 on safeguard measures with regards to imports of Indica rice originating in Cambodia following the re-opening of the investigation in order to implement the judgment of the General Court of 9 November 2022 in Case T-246/19, with regard to Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/67 ( OJ L 17, 19.1.2023, p. 88 ).

( 8 ) Coceral is the European association of trade in cereals, oilseeds, rice, pulses, olive oil, oils and fats, animal feed and agro-supply.

( 9 ) Case T-650/17, Jinan Meide Casting Co. Ltd , EU:T:2019:644, paras. 333–342.

( 10 ) The Judgment, paras. 86-91.

( 11 ) The Judgment, para. 97.

( 12 ) Note to the file confirming the sampled of Union rice millers dated 8 March 2023 (t23.001276).

( 13 ) Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1083/2013 of 28 August 2013 establishing rules related to the procedure for temporary withdrawal of tariff preferences and adoption of general safeguard measures under Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 of the European Parliament and the Council applying a scheme of generalised tariff preferences ( OJ L 293. 5.11.2013, p. 16 ).

( 14 ) An explanation of the methodology applied by Directorate-General for Agricultural and Rural Development is for calculating the Union consumption is available on the following link: https://agriculture.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2019-02/balance-sheet-methodology-for-cereals-oilseeds-rice_en_0.pdf

( 15 ) EU-28 is the abbreviation of the European Union at 28 Member States from the accession of Croatia in 2013 until the withdrawal of the United Kingdom in 2020.

( 16 ) The investigation period, as defined in recital (11) of the Regulation at issue, covered the period from 1 September 2012 to 31 August 2017. The time span from harvest to harvest is also commonly called in agriculture the marketing year (‘MY’) and for the rice begins the 1 September and end the 31 August of the following year (e.g. MY 2016 = 1 September 2016 to 31 August 2017).

( 17 ) The estimated Union production (see detailed calculation in recital (65)) is calculated by adding the imports to the usable production, deducting the exports of paddy/husked and seeds using the data published in the note for the file on consumption of 30 October 2023 (reference t23.005068) on the open file accessible only for the interested parties.

ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg_impl/2024/842/oj

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COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) 2024/842 of 11 March 2024 re-imposing safeguard measures with regard to imports of Indica rice originating in Cambodia and Myanmar/Burma