30.1.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL22/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No174/93
of29January1993
fixingtheexportrefundsonriceandbrokenrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1361/760
laysdownthemaximumpercentageofbrokenrice
allowedinriceforwhichanexportrefundisfixedand
specifiesthepercentagebywhichthatrefundistobe
reducedwheretheproportionofbrokenriceintherice
exportedexceedsthatmaximum;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No674/92(2),andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthe
fourthsubparagraphofArticle17(2)thereof,WhereasArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No1431/76
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccountwhen
theexportrefundonriceandbrokenriceisbeingcalcu­
lated;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination;WhereasArticle17ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsorprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
Whereasaseparaterefundshouldbefixedforpackaged
longgrainricetoaccommodatecurrentdemandforthe
productoncertainmarkets;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedatleastonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1431/76of21June1976layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsonriceandcriteriaforfixingthe
amountofsuchrefunds(3),providesthatwhenrefundsare
beingfixedaccountmustbetakenoftheexistingsitua­
tionandthefuturetrendwithregardtopricesandavaila­
bilitiesofriceandbrokenriceontheCommunitymarket
ontheonehandandpricesforriceandbrokenriceon
theworldmarketontheother;whereasthesameArticle
providesthatitisalsoimportanttoensureequilibrium
andthenaturaldevelopmentofpricesandtradeonthe
ricemarketand,furthermore ,totakeintoaccountthe
economicaspectoftheproposedexportsandtheneedto
avoiddisturbancesoftheCommunitymarket;WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/920areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencies;
whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermina­
tionoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No3819/920;Whereasexportpossibilitiesexistforaquantityof5000
tonnesofwhollymilledrice,fallingwithinCNcodes
10063094900and10063096900tocertaindestina­
tions;whereastheprocedurelaiddowninArticle9(4)of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No891/89(4),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3570/920,shouldbe
used;whereasaccountshouldbetakenofthiswhenthe
refundsarefixed;Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinriceandin
particulartoquotationsorpricesforriceandbrokenrice
withintheCommunityandontheworldmarket,thatthe
refundshouldbefixedassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
(')OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(2)OJNoL73,19.3.1992,p.7.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.36.
(")OJNoL94,7.4.1989,p.13.
MOJNoL362,11.12.1992,p.51.(«)OJNoL154,15.6.1976,p.11.
OOJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(8)OJNoL387,31.12.1992.

NoL22/38 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.1.93
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76withtheexceptionofthose
listedinparagraph1(c)ofthatArticle,exportedinthe
naturalstate,shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1February1993.WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1432/92('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3534/92(2),prohibits
tradebetweentheCommunityandtheRepublicsof
SerbiaandMontenegro ;whereasthisprohibitiondoes
notapplytocertainsituationsasgiveninthelimitative
enumerationlaiddowninArticles2and3;whereasthis
shouldbetakenintoaccountwhenrefundsarefixed;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29January1993.
FortheCommission
Ren6STEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL151,3.6.1992,p.4.0OJNoL358,8.12.1992,p.16.

30.1.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL22/39
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29January1993fixingtheexportrefundsonriceand
brokenrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)Productcode Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)
10062011000 01 190,00
10062013000 01 190,00
10062015000 01 190,00
10062017000 — —
10062092000 01 190,00
10062094000 01 190,00
10062096000 01 190,00
10062098000 — —
10063021000 01 190,00
10063023000 01 190,00
10063025000 01 190,00
10063027000 — —
10063042000 01 190,00
10063044000 0* 190,00
10063046000 01 190,00
10063048000 — —
10063061100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063061900 01 238,00
04 238,00
10063063100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063063900 01 238,00
04 238,0010063065100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063065900 01 238,00
04 238,00
10063067100 — —
10063067900 — —
10063092100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063092900 01 238,00
04 238,00
10063094100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063094900 01 238,00
04 238,00
05 290,00
10063096100 01 238,00
02 244,00
03 249,00
04 238,00
10063096900 01 238,00
04 238,00
05 290,00
10063098100 — —
10063098900 — —
10064000000 — —
(')Thedestinationsareidentifiedasfollows:
01Austria,Liechtenstein ,Switzerland,thecommunesofLivignoandCampioned'ltalia,
02ZonesI,II,III,VI,CeutaandMelilla,
03ZonesIV,VIIc),CanadaandZoneVIIIexcludingSurinam,GuyanaandMadagascar,
04DestinationsmentionedinArticle34ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3665/87,
05RefundfixedundertheprocedurelaiddowninArticle9(4)ofamendedRegulation(EEC)No891/89inrespectof5000tonnesofwhitericedestined
forAlgeria.
(2)RefundsforexportstotheRepublicsofSerbiaandMontenegromayonlybegrantedforhumanitarianaidsuppliedbycharitableorganizationsfulfilling
theconditionslaiddowninArticle2(a)andArticle3ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1432/92.
NB:ThezonesarethosedefinedintheAnnextoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2145/92(OJNoL214,30.7.1992,p.20).