30.ii.96PEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL311/27
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2293/96
of29November 1996
fixingtheexportrefundsonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
floursobtainedtherefrom,giventheeconomicaspectof
potentialexportsandinparticularthenatureandorigin
oftheseproducts;whereas,forcertainproductsprocessed
fromcereals,theinsignificance ofCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtrademakesitunnecessarytofixanexport
refundatthepresenttime;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessaryto
varytherefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestina­
tion;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;whereas
itmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No990/93(%as
amendedbyRegulation (EC)No1380/95Q,prohibits
tradebetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheFederal
RepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro);whereas
thisprohibitiondoesnotapplyincertainsituationsas
comprehensively listedinArticles2,4,5and7thereof
andinCouncilRegulation (EC)No462/96(K);whereas
accountshouldbetakenofthisfactwhenfixingthe
refunds;
Whereascertainprocessedmaizeproductsmayundergoa
heattreatmentfollowingwhicharefundmightbegranted
thatdoesnotcorrespondtothequalityoftheproduct;
whereasitshouldthereforebespecifiedthatonthese
products,containingpregelatinized starch,noexport
refundistobegranted;
Whereas,inthelightoftheamendmentintroducedby
Regulation (EC)No1222/96(9),thefigure9afterthefirst
eightdigitscorresponding tothecombinednomenclature
subheadingsshouldberegardedasformingpartofthe
refundnomenclature codefrom1January1997;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyCommission
Regulation(EC)No923/96(2),andinparticularArticle13
(3)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EC)No3072/95of
22December1995onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),andinparticularArticle13(3)thereof,
WhereasArticle13ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92and
Article13ofRegulation (EC)No3072/95providethat
thedifferencebetweenquotationsorpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthoseRegu­
lationsandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommu­
nitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasArticle13ofRegulation (EC)No3072/95
providesthatwhenrefundsarebeingfixedaccountmust
betakenoftheexistingsituationandthefuturetrend
withregardtopricesandavailabilitiesofcereals,riceand
brokenriceontheCommunitymarketontheonehand
andpricesforcereals,rice,brokenriceandcereal
productsontheworldmarketontheother;whereasthe
sameArticlesprovidethatitisalsoimportanttoensure
equilibriumandthenaturaldevelopment ofpricesand
tradeonthemarketsincerealsandriceand,furthermore ,
totakeintoaccounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposed
exports,andtheneedtoavoiddisturbancesonthe
Communitymarket;
WhereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulation (EC)No
1518/95(4),asamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
2993/95Is),ontheimportandexportsystemforproducts
processedfromcerealsandfromricedefinesthespecific
criteriatobetakenintoaccountwhentherefundon
theseproductsisbeingcalculated ;
Whereastherefundtobegrantedinrespectofcertain
processedproductsshouldbegraduatedonthebasisof
theash,crudefibre,tegument,protein,fatandstarch
contentoftheindividualproductconcerned,thiscontent
beingaparticularlygoodindicatorofthequantityofbasic
productactuallyincorporated intheprocessedproduct;
Whereasthereisnoneedatpresenttofixanexport
refundformanioc,othertropicalrootsandtubersorHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92andinArticle1(1)
(c)ofRegulation(EC)No3072/95andsubjecttoRegula­
tion(EC)No1518/95areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation .
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
2)OJNoL126,24.5.1996,p.37.
(3)OJNoL329,30.12.1995,p.18.
(4)OJNoL147,30.6.1995,p.55.(6)OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14.
0OJNoL138,21.6.1995,p.1.
(«)OJNoL65,15.3.1996,p.1.
oOJNoL161,29.6.1996,p.62. (s)OJNoL312,23.12.1995,p.25.

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Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1December1996.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29November1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29November1996fixingtheexportrefundsonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Refund(') Productcode Refund(')
11022010200(2) 60,9811042310100 65,34
11022010400(2) 52,2711042310300 50,09
11022090200(2) 52,2711042911000 17,13
11029010100 53,8811042951000 16,79
11029010900 36,6411042955000 16,79
1102903010011043010000 4,2056,92
1103120010011043090000 10,8956,92
11071011000 29,89
11031310100(2) 78,41
11071091000 63,94
11031310300(2) 60,9811081100200 33,58
11031310500(2) 52,2711081100300 33,58
11031390100(2) 52,2711081200200 69,70
11031910000 32,8211081200300 69,70
11031930100 55,6811081300200 69,70
11032100000 17,1311081300300 69,70
11032920000 36,6411081910200 62,02
11041190100 53,8811081910300 62,02
11041290100 63,24 11090000100 0,00
11041290300 50,5917023051000(3) 77,06
11041910000 17,13 17023059000(3) 58,99
11041950110 69,70 17023091000 77,06
11041950130 56,63 17023099000 58,99
11042110100 53,88 17024090000 58,99
11042130100 53,88 17029050100 77,06
11042150100 71,84 17029050900 58,99
11042150300 57,47 17029075000 80,75
11042220100 50,59 17029079000 56,04
11042230100 53,75 21069055000 58,99
(')RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia (SerbiaandMontenegro )maybegrantedonlywheretheconditionslaiddowninamended
Regulation (EEC)No990/93andRegulation (EC)No462/96areobserved.
(l)Norefundshallbegrantedonproductsgivenaheattreatmentresultinginpregelatinization ofthestarch.
(>)RefundsaregrantedinaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No2730/75(OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.20),amended .
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinCommissionRegulation (EEC)No3846/87(OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1),
amended .