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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1698/89
of15June1989
fixingtheexportrefundsonfruitandvegetables
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,necessarytovarytherefundforagivenproductaccording
tothedestinationofthatproduct;
Whereastherefundapplicabletoexportsoftomatoesto
Swedenshouldbereducedduringtheperiod1Julyto30
Septemberpursuanttotheundertakingsenteredintowith
thatcountryunderthe1980agreementQ;
Whereastomatoes,sweetfreshoranges,freshlemons,
apples,peachesandnectarinesofthecommonquality
standards'Extra'Class,ClassIandClassII,'Extra'Class
andClassItablegrapes,almondsandhazelnuts,and
unshelledwalnutsmayatpresentbeexportedinecono­
micallysignificantquantities;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecoefficientprovidedforinthe
lastindentofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1676/85(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1636/870;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthesedetailedrulesto
thepresentmarketsituationandtoitsfuturetrends,and
inparticulartoquotationsandpricesforfruitandvegeta­
blesintheCommunityandininternationaltradethatthe
refundsshouldbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
WhereastheobligationsunderArticle5(1)(b)of
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No3665/87of27
November1987layingdowncommondetailedrulesfor
theapplicationofthesystemofexportrefundsonagri­
culturalproducts(8),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3993/88('),mayberelaxedinthecaseofexportsto
non-membercountriesoutsideEurope;whereas,insuch
acase,Article19(1)(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No3665/87
maybeapplied;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of>18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1119/89(2),andinparticularArticle
30(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle30ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,totheextentnecessarytoalloweconom­
icallysignificantquantitiestobeexported,thedifference
betweenpricesininternationaltradefortheproducts
referredtointhatArticleandpricesfortheproducts
withintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexport
refund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2518/69of9December1969layingdowngeneralrules
forthegrantingofrefundsonexportsoffruitandvegeta­
blesandcriteriaforfixingtheiramounts(3),asamended
byRegulation(EEC)No2455/72(4),providesthatwhen
refundsarebeingfixed,accountmustbetakenofthe
existingsituationandfuturetrendswithregardtoprices
andavailabilitiesoffruitandvegetablesontheCommu­
nitymarketontheonehandandpricesininternational
tradeontheother;whereasaccountmustalsobetakenof
thecostsindicatedin(b)ofthatArticleandofthe
economicaspectsoftheproposedexports;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No
2518/69,whenpricesontheCommunitymarketare
beingdeterminedaccountmustbetakenoftheprices
whicharemostfavourablefromtheexportationpointof
view;whereas,whenpricesininternationaltradeare
beingdetermined,thequotationsandpricesreferredtoin
paragraph2ofthatArticlemustbetakenintoaccount;
Whereasthesituationwithregardtointernationaltradeor
thespecificrequirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeit
(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
J)OJNoL118,29.4.1989,p.12.OOJNoL194,28.7.1980,p.12.
Is)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
f)OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
(3)OJNoL318,18.12.1969,p.17. (8)OJNoL351,14.12.1987,p.1.
OOJNoL354,22.12.1988,p.22. (4)OJNoL266,25.11.1972,p.7.

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WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforFruitandVegetables,Whereas,forSpainandPortugal,theActofAccession
introducetransitionalmeasuresbyphasesandstages
respectively;whereas,inparticularasregardsthearrange­
mentsapplicabletoexportstoSpainfromtheCommu­
nityasconstitutedat31December1985,Article141
providesthat,duringthefirstphase,theCommunityis
notinprincipletograntexportrefunds;whereas,
pursuanttoArticle146,theKingdomofSpainistobea
authorizedtomaintain,duringthefirstphase,forexports
tothirdcountries,thearrangementsinforcebeforeits
accessionforsuchtrade,includinganyexportaidor
subsidies;whereasArticle275providesforaspecial
procedureforthegrantofrefundsonexportstoPortugal
fromtheCommunity asconstitutedat31December
1985;whereas,pursuanttoArticle283,thePortuguese
Republicistobeauthorizedtomaintain,duringthefirst
stage,forexportstothirdcountries,thearrangementsin
forcebeforeitsaccessionforsuchtrade,includingany
exportaidorsubsidies;whereas,underthosecircum­
stances,refundsforsuchexportsshouldnotbeprovided
forinthisRegulation;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theexportrefundsonfruitandvegetablesshallbe
assetoutintheAnnexhereto.
2.TheprovisionsofArticles5(l)(b)and19(l)(c)of
Regulation(EEC)No3665/87shallapplytoexportsof
sweetoranges,lemons,walnutsinshell,shelledhazelnuts
andapplesassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon16June1989.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,15June1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationofISJune1989fixingtheexportrefundsonfruitandvege­
tables
(ECU/100kgnet)
Productcode Destinationofrefund(') Amountofrefund(2)
07020010100 4,50(3)
07020010900— — ■
07020090100 4,50(3)
07020090900— —
08021290000 9,67
08022100000l 11,30
08022200000 21,80
08023100000l 14,00'
08051011100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051011300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051011900 — —
08051015100 01 17,00
09 12,00
08051015300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051015900 — —
08051019100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051019300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051019900 — —
08051021100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051021300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051021900 — —
08051025100 01 17,00
09 12,00
08051025300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051025900 — —
08051029100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051029300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051029900— —
08051031100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051031300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051031900 — —
08051035100 01 17,00
09 12,00
08051035300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051035900— —

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Productcode Destinationofrefund(') Amountofrefund(J)
08051039100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051039300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051039900 — —
08051041100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051041300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051041900 — —
08051045100 01 17,00
09 12,00
08051045300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051045900 — —
08051049100 01 8,00
09 5,32
08051049300 01 14,50
09 9,67
08051049900 — —
08052050100\—
08052050900 — — .
08053010100 01 15,00
09 10,00
08053010900 — — .
08061011100 4,84
08061011300l 4,84
08061011900 —
08061015100 4,84
08061015300 4,84
08061015900 — — ■
08061019100 4,84
08061019300 4,84
08061019900 — — .
08081091100 — —
08081091910 02 14,00
l 03 4,50
04 —
08081091990 — —
08081093100 — —
08081093910 02 14,00
03 4,50
04 —
08081093990 — —
08081099100 — - —
08081099910 02 14,00
03 4,50
04 —
08081099990 — —
08093000110 05 5,00
08093000190 — —
08093000900 05 5,00

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Notes:
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01CountriesorStateswithaplannedeconomyincentraloreasternEuropeandYugoslavia,
02Botswana,Lesotho,Swaziland,Zambia,Malawi,Mozambique ,Tanzania,Kenya,Rwanda,Burundi,Uganda,
Somalia,Madagascar,Comoros,Mauritius,Sudan,Ethiopia,Djibouti,thecountriesoftheArabianpeninsu­
laincludingtheterritoriesattachedthereto(SaudiArabia,Bahrain,Qatar,Kuwait,Oman,UnitedArab
Emirates(AbuDhabi,Dubai,Sharjah,Ajman,UmmalQaiwain,FujairahandRasalKhaimah),YemenArab
RepublicandPeople'sDemocraticRepublicofYemen),Iran,IraqandJordan,
03CountriesandterritoriesofAfricaotherthanthosementionedaboveandSouthAfrica,Syria,countrieswitha
plannedeconomyincentraloreasternEurope,Yugoslavia,Bolivia,Brazil,Venezuela,Peru,Panama,Ecuador,
Colombia,Iceland,Norway,Sweden,Austria,theFaroeIslands,FinlandandGreenland,
04HongKong,Singapore,Malaysia,Indonesia,ThailandandTaiwan,
05AlldestinationsexcludingSwitzerlandandAustria,
09Otherdestinations .
(2)TherefundsfixedinthisRegulationshallnotapplytoexports:
—toSpainandPortugalfromtheCommunityasconstitutedat31December1985,
—tothirdcountriesfromSpainandtiers.
(3)ForexportstoSwedenintheperiod1Julyto30September1989,therefundisreducedto0,68ECU/100kg.