NoL254/54 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.9.94
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2348/94
of29September1994
fixingtheexportrefundsonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,criteriatobetakenintoaccountwhentherefundon
theseproductsisbeingcalculated;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community , Whereastherefundtobegrantedinrespectofcertain
processedproductsshouldbegraduatedonthebasisof
theash,crudefibre,tegument,protein,fatandstarch
contentoftheindividualproductconcerned,thiscontent
beingaparticularlygoodindicatorofthequantityofbasic
productactuallyincorporatedintheprocessedproduct;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No1866/94(2),andinparticularthethirdsubparagraph
ofArticle13(2)thereof,
Whereasthereisnoneedatpresenttofixanexport
refundformanioc,othertropicalrootsandtubersor
floursobtainedtherefrom,giventheeconomicaspectof
potentialexportsandinparticularthenatureandorigin
oftheseproducts;whereas,forcertainproductsprocessed
fromcereals,theinsignificance ofCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtrademakesitunnecessarytofixanexport
refundatthepresenttime;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EpC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
1869/94(4),andinparticularthefourthsubparagraph of
Article17(2)thereof,
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination ;WhereasArticle13ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92and
Article17ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76providethat
thedifferencebetweenquotationsorpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthoseRegu­
lationsandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommu­
nitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3813/92Q,as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No3528/93(8),areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencies ;
whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermina­
tionoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No1068/93(9),asamendedbyRegulation
(EC)No547/94(10);WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1431/76(*)layingdowngeneralrulesforgrantingexport
refundsonriceandcriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds,providethatwhenrefundsarebeingfixed
accountmustbetakenoftheexistingsituationandthe
futuretrendwithregardtopricesandavailabilitiesof
cereals,riceandbrokenriceontheCommunitymarket
ontheonehandandpricesforcereals,rice,brokenrice
andcerealproductsontheworldmarketontheother;
whereasthesameArticlesprovidethatitisalsoimportant
toensureequilibriumandthenaturaldevelopment of
pricesandtradeonthemarketsincerealsandriceand,
furthermore,totakeintoaccounttheeconomicaspectof
theproposedexports,andtheneedtoavoiddisturbances
ontheCommunitymarket;Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No990/93(")prohi­
bitstradebetweentheEuropeanCommunityandthe
FederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro);
whereasthisprohibitiondoesnotapplyincertainsitua­
tionsascomprehensively listedinArticles2,4,5and7
thereof;whereasaccountshouldbetakenofthisfact
whenfixingtherefunds;WhereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1620/93(6)ontheimportandexportsystemforproducts
processedfromcerealsandfromricedefinesthespecific
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
OOJNoL197,30.7.1994,p.1.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.0OJNoL197,30.7.1994,p.7.0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.36.0OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(8)OJNoL320,22.12.1993,p.32.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
(10)OJNoL69,12.3.1994,p.1.
(")OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14. 6OJNoL155,26.6.1993,p.29.

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Whereascertainprocessedmaizeproductsmayundergoa
heattreatmentfollowingwhicharefundmightbegranted
thatdoesnotcorrespondtothequalityoftheproduct;
whereasitshouldthereforebespecifiedthatonthese
products,containingpregelatinized starch,noexport
refundistobegranted;
Whereas,pursuanttotheabovementioned provisions,the
refundsshouldbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92andinArticle1(1)
(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76andsubjecttoRegu­
lation(EEC)No1620/93areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon30September
1994.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectly-applicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29September1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29September1994fixingtheexportrefundsonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Refund(')
110220102000 68,29
11022010400(2) 58,54
11022090200(2) 58,54
11029010100 69,89
11029010900 47,52
11029030100 94,37
11031200100 94,37
11031310100(2) 87,80
11031310300(2) 68,29
11031310500(2) 58,54
11031390100(2) 58,54
11031910000 51,67
11031930100 72,21
11032100000 24,12
11032920000 47,52
11041190100 69,89
11041290100 104,86
11041290300 83,89
11041910000 24,12
11041950110 78,05
11041950130 63,41
11042110100 69,89
11042130100 69,89
11042150100 93,18
11042150300 74,54
11042210100 83,89
11042230100 89,13
11042310100 73,17Productcode Refund(')
11042310300 56,10
11042911000 24,12
11042991000 23,65
11042995000 23,65
11043010000 5,91
11043090000 12,20
11071011000 42,10
11071091000 82,93
11081100200 47,30
11081100300 47,30
11081200200 78,05
11081200300 78,05
11081300200 78,05
11081300300 78,05
11081910200 82,08
11081910300 82,08
11090000100 0,00
17023051000(3) 101,95
17023059000(3) 78,05
17023091000 101,95
17023099000 78,05
17024090000 78,05
17029050100 101,95
17029050900 78,05
17029075000 106,83
17029079000 74,15
21069055000 78,05
(')RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro)maybegrantedonlywheretheconditionslaiddowninRegulation
(EEC)No990/93areobserved.
(2)Norefundshallbegrantedonproductsgivenaheattreatmentresultinginpregelatinization ofthestarch.
(3)RefundsaregrantedinaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No2730/75.
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87(OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1),
amended.