By way of derogation from the first subparagraph of Article 4(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1964/2006, for 2018, import licence applications for rice originating in Bangladesh under quota 09.4517 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 7 December 2018.

By way of derogation from Article 5(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1964/2006, for 2018, import licences for rice originating in Bangladesh issued under quota 09.4517 and applied for during the periods listed in Annex II to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding dates specified therein, subject to measures adopted pursuant to Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.

By way of derogation from the third subparagraph of Article 2(1) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 480/2012, for 2018, import licence applications for broken rice under quota 09.4079 may not be lodged after 13.00 (Brussels time) on Friday 7 December 2018.

By way of derogation from Article 3(2) of Implementing Regulation (EU) No 480/2012, for 2018, import licences for broken rice issued under quota 09.4079 and applied for during the periods listed in Annex II to this Regulation shall be issued on the corresponding dates specified therein, subject to measures adopted pursuant to Article 7(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1301/2006.