31.5.96 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL130/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No964/96
of30May1996
fixingtheexportrefundsonriceandbrokenrice
theexportrefundonriceandbrokenriceisbeingcalcu­
lated;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination;
Whereasaseparaterefundshouldbefixedforpackaged
longgrainricetoaccommodatecurrentdemandforthe
productoncertainmarkets;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedatleastonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinriceandin
particulartoquotationsorpricesforriceandbrokenrice
withintheCommunityandontheworldmarket,thatthe
refundshouldbefixedassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No990/93(%as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1380/95f),prohibits
tradebetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheFederal
RepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro);whereas
thisprohibitiondoesnotapplyincertainsituationsas
comprehensively listedinArticles2,4,5and7thereof
andinCouncilRegulation(EC)No462/96(8);whereas
accountshouldbetakenofthisfactwhenfixingthe
refunds;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
3072/95(2),andinparticularthesecondsubparagraphof
Article14(3)thereof,
WhereasArticle14ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsorprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasArticle14(4)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76,
providesthatwhenrefundsarebeingfixedaccountmust
betakenoftheexistingsituationandthefuturetrend
withregardtopricesandavailabilitiesofriceandbroken
riceontheCommunitymarketontheonehandand
pricesforriceandbrokenriceontheworldmarketon
theother,whereasthesameArticleprovidesthatitisalso
importanttoensureequilibriumandthenaturaldevelop­
mentofpricesandtradeonthericemarketand,further­
more,totakeintoaccounttheeconomicaspectofthe
proposedexportsandtheneedtoavoiddisturbancesof
theCommunitymarket;
Whereasexportpossibilitiesexistforaquantityof2700
tonnesofricetocertaindestinations ;whereastheproce­
durelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofCommissionRegulation
(EC)No1162/95(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No285/96(4)shouldbeused;whereasaccountshouldbe
takenofthiswhentherefundsarefixed;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1361/760
laysdownthemaximumpercentageofbrokenrice
allowedinriceforwhichanexportrefundisfixedand
specifiesthepercentagebywhichthatrefundistobe
reducedwheretheproportionofbrokenriceintherice
exportedexceedsthatmaximum;
WhereasArticle14(5)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccountwhenHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76withtheexceptionofthose
listedinparagraph 1(c)ofthatArticle,exportedinthe
naturalstate,shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon31May1996.
(')OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.0OJNoL329,30.12.1995,p.18.
(3)OJNoL117,24.5.1995,p.2.0OJNoL37,15.2.1996,p.18.0OJNoL154,15.6.1976,p.11.(<)OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14.
OOJNoL138,21.6.1995,p.1.
8)OJNoL65,15.3.1996,p.1.

NoL130/18IEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.5.96
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30May1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission

31.5.96 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL130/19
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof30May1996fixingtheexportrefundsonriceandbroken
rice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)Productcode Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)
10062011000 01 244,00 10063065100 01 305,00
10062013000 01 244,0002 311,00
03 316,00
10062015000 01 244,00 04 305,00
10062017000 — — 10063065900 01 305,00
10062092000 01 244,0004 305,00
10062094000 01 244,0010063067100 — —
10062096000 01 244,0010063067900
10063092100 01 305,0010062098000 — —02 311,00
10063021000 01 244,00 03 316,00
10063023000 01 244,0004 305,00
10063025000 01 244,0010063092900 01 305,00
04 305,00
10063027000 — —05 294,00(3)
10063042000 01 244,00 10063094100 01 305,00
10063044000 01 244,0002 311,00
03 316,0010063046000 01 244,0004 305,00
10063048000 —10063094900 01 305,00
10063061100 01 305,00 04 305,00
02 311,00 05 294,00(3)
03 316,00 10063096100 01 305,00
04 305,00 02 311,00
10063061900 01 305,0003 316,00
04 305,0004 305,00
10063063100 01 305,0010063096900 01 305,00
02 311,0004 305,00
03 316,0005 294,000
04 305,00 10063098100 — —
10063063900 01 305,0010063098900 06 3;6,oor)
\04 305,00 10064000000 — —
{»)Thedestinationsareidentifiedasfollows:
01Liechtenstein ,Switzerland,thecommunesofLivignoandCampioned'Italia,
02ZonesI,II,III,VI,CeutaandMelina,
03ZonesIV,V,VII(c),CanadaandZoneVIIIexcludingSurinam,GuyanaandMadagascar ,
04DestinationsmentionedinArticle34ofamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3665/87,
05Georgia,
06Cambodia.
(J)RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro)maybegrantedonlywheretheconditionslaiddowninamended
Regulation(EEC)No990/93andRegulation(EC)No462/96areobserved.
(3)RefundfixedpursuanttotheprocedurelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofamendedRegulation(EC)No1162/95inrespectofaquantityof1200tonnesofrice
forexporttoGeorgiaasnationalfoodaid.Thecopyofthenationaldecisionforgrantingthesupplyreplacesthecontractenvisagedbythisprovision.
(4)RefundfixedpursuanttotheprocedurelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofamendedRegulation(EC)No1162/95inrespectofaquantityof1500tonnesofrice
forexporttoCambodiaasnationalfoodaid.Thecopyofthenationaldecisionforgrantingthesupplyreplacesthecontractenvisagedbythisprovision.
NB:ThezonesarethosedefinedintheAnnextoamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2145/92.