NoL24/80 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.2.92
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No247/92
of31January1992
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
fourthsubparagraphofArticle17(2)thereof,Whereasintheabsenceofevidencethatnoproduction
refundwasgrantedpursuanttoCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No1009/86of25March1986establishinggeneralrules
applyingtoproductionrefundsinthecerealsandrice
sectorQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No3655/90(8),theexportrefundshouldbereducedby
theamountoftheproductionrefundapplicableonthe
dayofacceptanceoftheexportdeclaration ;whereasthis
systemistheonlyonewichavoidstheriskoffraud;WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andArticle17(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsofprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
eachofthoseRegulationsandthepriceswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No565/80of
4March1980ontheadvancepaymentofexportrefunds
inrespectofagriculturalproducts(9),asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2026/83(10),andCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No3665/87of27November1987laying
downcommondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthe
systemofexportrefundsonagriculturalproducts(u),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1615/90(12),lay
downrulesontheadvancepaymentofexportrefunds
thatmustbeadheredtowhentheseareadjusted;WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3035/80of
11November1980layingdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsoncertainagriculturalproductsexported
intheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treaty,andthecriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No3381/90(*),specifiestheproductsforwhicharateof
refundshouldbefixed,tobeappliedwherethese
productsareexportedintheformofgoodslistedin
AnnexBtoRegulation(EEC)No2727/75orinAnnexB
toRegulation(EEC)No1418/76asappropriate;
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:
0OJNoL94,9.4.1986,p.6.
(8)OJNoL362,27.12.1990,p.33.0OJNoL62,7.3.1980,p.5.
(>°)OJNoL199,22.7.1983,p.12.
(")OJNoL351,14.12.1987,p.1.
HOJNoL152,16.6.1990,p.33.
HOJNoL275,29.9.1987,p.36.(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNoL177,24.6.1989,p.1.0OJNoL323,29.11.1980,p.27.
(«)OINoL327,27.11.1990,p.4.

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Whereas,fortheapplicationofArticle4(2)(b)ofRegula­
tion((EEC)No3035/80,itisnecessarytodifferentiatethe
refunds;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,
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)
No1418/76respectively,areherebyfixedasshownin
theAnnextothisRegulation .
2.FortheproductslistedintheAnnextoRegulation
(EEC)No1009/86,therefundsgivenintheAnnextothis
Regulationshallbeappliedonpresentation,attheaccept­
anceoftheexportdeclarationandtherequestforobtain­
ingtheexportrefund,ofproofthatthebasicproducts
usedinthemanufactureoftheproductstobeexported
havenotbenefitedfromtheproductionrefundprovidedforinthatRegulation,andthatsuchrefundwillnotbe
appliedfor.
Theproofreferredtointhefirstsubparagraphisprovided
bythepresentationbytheexporterofadeclarationfrom
theprocessorofthebasicproductinquestionattesting
thatthelatterproducthasnotbenefitedfromaproduc­
tionrefundasprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)
No1009/86,andthatnoapplicationforsuchrefundwill
bemade.
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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1992.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31January1992.
FortheCommission
MartinBANGEMANN
Vice-President

NoL24/82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.2.92
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31January1992fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicableto
certaincerealsandriceproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treaty
CNcode Descriptionofproducts(')Rateofrefund
per100kgofbasic
product
10011090Durumwheat:
l —usedunprocessed :
——onexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211and
190219tothe.UnitedStatesofAmerica 6,822
——inallothercases 12,403
—usedintheformof:
——pelletsofCNcode1103,orgrainsotherwiseworked(other
thanhulled,kibbled,orgerm)ofCNcode1104 4,802
——hulledgrainsofCNcode1104andstarchofCNcode1108 7,203
——germofCNcode1104 2,801
——glutenofCNcode1109—
——other(exceptfloursofCNcode1101andgroatsandmealof
CNcode1103) 8,003
10019099Commonwheatandmeslin:
—usedunprocessed :
——onexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcode190211and
190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 4,402
——inallothercases 8,003
—usedintheformof:
——pelletsofCNcode1103,orgrainsotherwiseworked(other
thanhulled,kibbled,orgerm)ofCNcode1.104 4,802
——hulledgrainsofCNcode1104andstarchofCNcode1108 7,203
——germofCNcode1104 2,801
——glutenofCNcode1109—
——other(exceptfloursofCNcode1101,andgroatsandmealof
CNcode1103 8,003
10020000Rye:
l —usedunprocessed 11,122
—usedintheformof:
——pelletsofCNcode1103,orpearledgrainsofCNcode1104 6,673
——rolledorflakedgrainsandhulledgrainsofCNcode1104 10,009
——germofCNcode1104 3,050
starchofCNcode11081990 8,714
l ——glutenofCNcode23031090—
——other(exceptfloursofCNcode1102) 11,122
10030090Barley:
—usedunprocessed 9,333
1—usedintheformof:
——floursofCNcode1102,groatsandmealofCNcode1103,
orrolled,flakedorpearledgrainsofCNcode1104 6,533
——pelletsofCNcode1103 5,600
I ——germs-ofCNcode1104 3,050
——starchofCNcode11081990 8,714
——glutenofCNcode23031090—
——other 9,333

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CNcode Descriptionofproducts(')Rateofrefund
per100kgofbasic
product
10040090Oats:
—usedunprocessed 10,182
I—usedintheformof:
——pelletsofCNcode1103,andpearledgrainsofCNcode
1104 6,109
——rolledorflakedgrainsandhulledgrainsofCNcode1104 9,164
——germsofCNcode1104 3,050
——starchofCNcode11081990 8,714
——glutenofCNcode23031090—
——other 10,182
10059000Maize(Corn):
—usedunprocessed 8,714
—usedintheformof:
——floursofCNcodes11022010and11022090 6,100
I——groatsandmealofCNcode1003androlledorflakedgrains
ofCNcode1104 6,971
——pelletsofCNcode1103 5,229
——hulledorperledgrainsofCNcode1104 7,843
——germsofCNcode1104 3,050
\——starchofCNcode11081200 8,714
——glutenofCNcode23031011 3,486
——other 8,714
100620Roundgrainhuskedrice 24,482
Mediumgrainshuskedrice 20,207
Longgrainhuskedrice 20,207
ex100630Roundgrainwholly-milled rice 31,761
Mediumgrainwholly-milled rice 37,123
Longgrainwholly-milled rice 37,123
10064000Brokenrice:
—usedunprocessed 13,845
—usedintheformof:
——flourofCNcode1102,groatsandmealorpelletsofCN
code1103 13,845
——flakedgrainsofCN1104 8,307
——starchofCNcode11081910 13,845
I——other —
10070090Sorghum 6,187
11010000Wheatormeslinflour:
—onexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211and
190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 5,192
—inallothercases 9,440
11021000Ryeflour 21,250
11031110Durumwheatgroatsandmeal:
—onexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211and
190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 10,574
—inallothercases 19,225
11031190Commonwheatgroatsandmeal:
—onexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211and
190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 5,192
I—inallothercases 9,440
(')Thequantitiesofsemi-processed productsusedmustbemultiplied,asthecasemaybebythecoefficientsshownin
AnnexItoRegulation (EEC)No2744/75.