EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 8. 1999 L 228/8
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1856/1999
of 27 August 1999
fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and rice sector products supplied as Community and national
food aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market incereals (
1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No
1253/1999 (2), and in particular the third subparagraph of
Article 13(2) thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market inrice (
3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (4), and in
particular Article 13(3) thereof,
(1)Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No2681/74 of 21 October 1974 on Community financingof expenditure incurred in respect of the supply of agri-cultural products as food aid (
5) lays down that the
portion of the expenditure corresponding to the exportrefunds on the products in question fixed underCommunity rules is to be charged to the EuropeanAgricultural Guidance and Guarantee Fund, GuaranteeSection;
(2)Whereas, in order to make it easier to draw up andmanage the budget for Community food aid actions andto enable the Member States to know the extent ofCommunity participation in the financing of nationalfood aid actions, the level of the refunds granted for
these actions should be determined;
(3)Whereas the general and implementing rules providedfor in Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and inArticle 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 on exportrefunds are applicable mutatis mutandis to the abovemen-
tioned operations;
(4)Whereas the specific criteria to be used for calculatingthe export refund on rice are set out in Article 13 ofRegulation (EC) No 3072/95;
(5)Whereas the measures provided for this Regulation arein accordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Cereals,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION:
Article 1
For Community and national food aid operations under inter-
national agreements or other supplementary programmes, andother Community free supply measures, the refunds applicableto cereals and rice sector products shall be as set out in theAnnex.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September 1999.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 27 August 1999.
For the Commission
Karel VAN MIERT
Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.
(2) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ L 329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(4) OJ L 265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.
(5) OJ L 288, 25.10.1974, p. 1.
EN Official Journal of the European Communities 28. 8. 1999 L 228/9
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 27 August 1999 fixing the refunds applicable to cereal and rice sector products
supplied as Community and national food aid
(EUR/t)
Product code Refund
1001 10 00 9400 0,00
1001 90 99 9000 31,50
1002 00 00 9000 66,00
1003 00 90 9000 37,50
1004 00 00 9400 46,00
1005 90 00 9000 58,50
1006 30 92 9100 114,00
1006 30 92 9900 114,00
1006 30 94 9100 114,00
1006 30 94 9900 114,00
1006 30 96 9100 114,00
1006 30 96 9900 114,00
1006 30 98 9100 114,00
1006 30 98 9900 114,00
1006 30 65 9900 114,00
1006 40 00 9000 —
1007 00 90 9000 58,50
1101 00 15 9100 43,25
1101 00 15 9130 43,25
1102 20 10 9200 79,65
1102 20 10 9400 68,27
1102 30 00 9000 —
1102 90 10 9100 54,84
1103 11 10 9200 0,00
1103 11 90 9200 0,00
1103 13 10 9100 102,40
1103 14 00 9000 —
1104 12 90 9100 91,46
1104 21 50 9100 73,12
NB:The product codes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
3846/87 (OJ L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1), amended.