NoL55/115 1.3.91 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No512/91
of28February1991
fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicabletocertaincerealandriceproducts
exportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,(a)theaveragecostsincurredbyprocessingindustriesin
obtainingsuppliesofthebasicproductsinquestion
ontheCommunitymarketandthepricesrulingon
theworldmarkets;
(b)theleveloftherefundsonexportsofprocessedagri­
culturalproductscoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
whicharemanufactured undersimilarconditions ;
(c)theneedtoensureequalityofcompetitionforthe
industrieswhichuseCommunityproductsandthose
whichusethird-country productsunderinward
processingarrangements ;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3577/90(2),andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthe
fourthsubparagraph ofArticle16(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1806/89(4),andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthe
fourthsubparagraph ofArticle17(2)thereof,Whereasintheabsenceofevidencethatnoproduction
refundwasgrantedpursuanttoCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No1009/86of25March1986establishinggeneralrules
applyingtoproductionrefundsinthecerealsandrice
sector(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
3655/90(8),theexportrefundshouldbereducedbythe
amountoftheproductionrefundapplicableonthedayof
acceptanceoftheexportdeclaration ;whereasthissystem
istheonlyonewichavoidstheriskoffraud;WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andArticle17(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsofprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
eachofthoseRegulationsandthepriceswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3035/80of11
November1980layingdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsoncertainagriculturalproductsexported
intheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treaty,andthecriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds(5),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3381/90(6),specifiestheproductsforwhicharateof
refundshouldbefixed,tobeappliedwherethese
productsareexportedintheformofgoodslistedin
AnnexBtoRegulation(EEC)No2727/75orinAnnexB
toRegulation(EEC)No1418/76asappropriate ;WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No565/80of4
March1980ontheadvancepaymentofexportrefundsin
respectofagriculturalproducts(9),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2026/83(10),andCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3665/87of27November1987layingdown
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthesystem
ofexportrefundsonagriculturalproducts("),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1615/90(12),laydown
rulesontheadvancepaymentofexportrefundsthatmust
beadheredtowhentheseareadjusted;
Whereas,inaccordancewiththefirstsubparagraph of
Article4(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No3035/80,therateof
therefundper100kilogramsforeachofthebasic
productsinquestionmustbefixedforeachmonth;Whereas,nowthatasettlementhasbeenreachedbetween
theEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheUnited
StatesofAmericaonCommunityexportsofpasta
productstotheUnitedStatesandhasbeenapprovedby
CouncilDecision87/482/EEC(13),itisnecessarytodiffer­
entiatetherefundongoodsfallingwithinCNcodes
19021100and190219accordingtotheirdestination ; Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthatArticle,
thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticularreferenceto:
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.OOJNoL94,9.4.1986,p.6.
(8)OJNoL362,27.12.1990,p.33.
(')OJNoL62,7.3.1980,p.5.
(I0)OJNoL199,22.7.1983,p.12.
(")OJNoL351,14.12.1987,p.1.
(")OJNoL152,16.6.1990,p.33.
HOJNoL275,29.9.1987,p.36.0OJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.0OJNoL177,24.6.1989,p.1.0OJNoL323,29.11.1980,p.27.
OOJNoL327,27.11.1990,p.4.

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Whereas,inordertoensureequitabletreatmentbetween
maizeproductsexportedintheformofpellets,rolledor
flakedgrainsfallingwithinCNcode190410andother
maizeproducts,itisnecessarytodifferentiatetherefunds
onthosegoods,forinthatRegulation,andthatsuchrefundwillnotbe
appliedfor.
Theproofreferredtointhefirstsubparagraphisprovided
bythepresentationbytheexporterofadeclarationfrom
theprocessorofthebasicproductinquestionattesting
thatthelatterproducthasnotbenefitedfromaproduc­
tionrefundasprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No
1009/86,andthatnoapplicationforsuchrefundwillbe
made.
3.Whentheproofreferredtoinparagraph2isnot
provided,theexportrefund:
(a)applicableonthedateofacceptanceoftheexport
declarationforthegoods,oronthedayspecifiedin
Article26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No3665/87,where
therateisnotfixedinadvance;
(b)ofwhichtherateisfixedinadvance,
willbereducedbytheamountoftheproductionrefund
applicablepursuanttoRegulation(EEC)No1009/86to
thebasicproductinquestiononthedayofacceptanceof
theexportdeclarationforthegoods,oronthedayspeci­
fiedinArticle26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No3665/87,if
thegoodshavebeenplacedundertheexportrefund
advancepaymentarrangements .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1March1991.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Withoutprejudicetoparagraphs2and3theratesof
therefundsapplicabletothebasicproductsappearingin
AnnexAtoRegulation(EEC)No3035/80andlisted
eitherinArticle1ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75orin
Article1(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76,exportedin
theformofgoodslistedinAnnexBtoRegulation(EEC)
No2727/75orinAnnexBtoRegulation(EEC)No
1418/76respectively,areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation.
2.FortheproductslistedintheAnnextoRegulation
(EEC)No1009/86,therefundsgivenintheAnnextothis
Regulationshallbeappliedonpresentation ,attheaccept­
anceoftheexportdeclarationandtherequestforobtain­
ingtheexportrefund,ofproofthatthebasicproducts
usedinthemanufactureoftheproductstobeexported
havenotbenefitedfromtheproductionrefundprovided
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28February1991.
FortheCommission
MartinBANGEMANN
Vice-President

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ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationof28February1991fixingtheratesoftherefunds
applicabletocertaincerealandriceproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredby
AnnexIItotheTreaty
(ECU/100kg)
CNcode DescriptionRate
ofrefund
10011090
10019099
10020000
10030090
10040090
10059000
100620
ex100630
10064000
10070090
11010000
11021000
11031110
11031190Durumwheat:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica
—Inallothercases
Commonwheat,andmeslin(mixedwheatandrye):
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica
—Inallothercases
Rye
Barley
Oats
Maize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing):
—Maizeinpellets,rolledorflakegrainswithafatcontent
exceeding1,5%intheformofgoodsfallingwithinCN
code190410
—Inallothercases
Roundgrainhuskedrice
Mediumgrainhuskedrice
Longgrainhuskedrice
Roundgrainwhollymilledrice
Mediumgrainwhollymilledrice
Longgrainwhollymilledrice
Brokenrice
Sorghum
Wheatormeslinflour:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica
—Inallothercases
Ryeflour
Durumwheatgroatsandmeal:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica
—Inallothercases
Commonwheatgroatsandmeal:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica
—Inallothercases9,608
14,781
7,800
12,000
10,889
10,600
10.078;
7,239
12,775
23,771
20,767
20,767
30,897
34,376
34,376
17,799
6,803
9,312
14,326
21,606
14,892
22,911
9,312
14,326