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NOTICE
AARQ Association for the Administration of Rice Quotas , Inc . NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER – EU-27
Independent bids are invited for rights to ship U . S . -origin milled rice to the European Union under a tariff-rate quota ( TRQ ) granted by the EU to the United States .
Bids must be submitted on January 23 , 2025 for the April 2025 TRQ Tranche , in which the following quantity is available for the EU-27 :
|
Volume ( metric tons ) |
EU Duty |
Semi-Milled or Milled Rice |
11,466 |
zero |
( HTS item 1006.30 ) |
|
|
TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder ( s ). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled in the United States is eligible to bid . The minimum bid quantity is 18 metric tons and the minimum bid price is $ 15 / MT . Performance security ( the lesser of $ 50,000 or the total value of the bid ) must be submitted with each bid . Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions from :
AARQ Administrator TRQ Services , LLC 2001 L Street , NW , Suite 500 , # 50122 Washington , D . C . 20036 Tel : ( 202 ) 987-2972 E-Mail : aarq @ trqservices . com Website : https :// aarq . net
Note : Potential bidders should consult regulations in the Official Journal of the European Union to determine the applicable tariff rate on semi-milled / milled rice . AARQ disclaims any responsibility for advising potential bidders on applicable tariff rates . Potential bidders should also consult EC regulations relating to testing for unauthorized GMOs .
AARQ Association for the Administration of Rice Quotas , Inc . NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER – UK TRQ
Following the exit of the United Kingdom ( UK ) from the EU Customs Union on December 31 , 2020 , independent bids are invited for rights to ship U . S . -origin milled rice to the UK under an allocation to the UK of a tariff-rate quota ( TRQ ) granted by the EU to the United States .
Bids must be submitted on January 30 , 2025 for the April 2025 UK TRQ Tranche , in which the following quantity is available for the UK :
Volume ( metric tons )
UK Duty Semi-Milled or Milled Rice 3,237 zero ( HTS item 1006.30 )
TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder ( s ). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled in the United States is eligible to bid . The minimum bid quantity is 18 metric tons and the minimum bid price is $ 15 / MT . Performance security ( the lesser of $ 50,000 or the total value of the bid ) must be submitted with each bid . Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions from :
AARQ Administrator TRQ Services , LLC 2001 L Street , NW , Suite 500 , # 50122 Washington , D . C . 20036 Tel : ( 202 ) 987-2972 E-Mail : aarq @ trqservices . com Website : https :// aarq . net
Note : Potential bidders should consult regulations in the UK to determine the applicable tariff rate on semi-milled / milled rice . AARQ disclaims any responsibility for advising potential bidders on applicable tariff rates .
NOTICE
COL-RICE Colombia Rice Export Quota , Inc . NOTICE OF OPEN TENDER Independent bids are invited for rights to ship U . S . -origin rice to the Republic of Colombia duty-free under a tariff-rate quota ( TRQ ) granted by the Republic of Colombia to the United States under the U . S . -Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement .
Bids must be submitted on Monday , January 27 , 2025 between 9:00 a . m . and 5:00 p . m . Eastern Standard Time ( EST ) Shipment Period : February 1 – June 30 , 2025
The following quantity is available : |
Total Volume for |
A l l H T S N o s . |
Colombian |
( metric tons , milled Colombian |
HTS Number |
equivalent basis ) |
Duty |
Rice in Husk ( Hull ), Except for Seed |
1006.1090 ) |
Husked ( Brown ) Rice |
1006.2000 ) |
Rice Semi-Milled or Milled , Whether |
|
) |
98,040 |
Zero |
Polished or Glazed |
1006.3000 ) |
Broken Rice |
1006.4000 ) |
The product must be imported into Colombia between February 1 and June 30 , 2025 . TRQ Certificates will be awarded to the highest bidder ( s ). Any person or entity incorporated or domiciled , with a legal address , in the United States is eligible to bid . Bid quantities should be submitted in metric ton , milled rice equivalent using the following conversion factors : rough rice ( rice in hull ) = 0.71 ; brown rice ( hulled ) = 0.89 ; broken rice = 1 . The minimum bid price is $ 30.00 / metric ton . Bids must be submitted in dollars and cents per metric ton .
Each bidder must submit a performance security in the amount $ 50,000 or the total value of the bid ( s ), whichever is less . Potential bidders may obtain the required bid forms and bid instructions from :
COL-RICE Administrator TRQ Services , LLC 2001 L Street , N . W ., Suite 500 , # 50122 Washington , D . C . 20036 , USA Phone : ( 202 ) 987-2975 E-mail : col-rice @ trqservices . com Web : https :// www . col-rice . org
Bids must be submitted by e-mail at col-rice @ trqservices . com . Submission of a bid constitutes acceptance of all bid instructions and conditions .
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