28.3.91 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL81/85
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No779/91
of27March1991
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
fourthsubparagraphofArticle16(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1806/89(4),andinparticularthefirstsentenceofthe
fourthsubparagraph ofArticle17(2)thereof,Whereasintheabsenceofevidencethatnoproduction
refundwasgrantedpursuanttoCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No1009/86of25March1986establishinggeneralrules
applyingtoproductionrefundsinthecerealsandrice
sectorQ,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
3655/90(8),theexportrefundshouldbereducedbythe
amountoftheproductionrefundapplicableonthedayof
acceptanceoftheexportdeclaration ;whereasthissystem
istheonlyonewichavoidstheriskoffraud;WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
andArticle17(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No1418/76
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsofprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
eachofthoseRegulationsandthepriceswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No565/80of4
March1980ontheadvancepaymentofexportrefundsin
respectofagriculturalproducts(9),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2026/83(10),andCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No3665/87of27November1987layingdown
commondetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthesystem
ofexportrefundsonagriculturalproducts(u),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1615/90(12),laydown
rulesontheadvancepaymentofexportrefundsthatmust
beadheredtowhentheseareadjusted;WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3035/80of11
November1980layingdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsoncertainagriculturalproductsexported
intheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treaty,andthecriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3381/90(6),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(u),itisnecessarytodiffer­
entiatetherefundongoodsfallingwithinCNcodes
19021100and190219accordingtotheirdestination ; Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthatArticle,
thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticularreferenceto:
(*)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL353,17.12.1990,p.23.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNoL177,24.6.1989,p.1.
0OJNoL323,29.11.1980,p.27.
(«)OJNoL327,27.11.1990,p.4.OOJNoL94,9.4.1986,p.6.
(8)OJNoL362,27.12.1990,p.33.
(9)OJNoL62,7.3.1980,p.5.
(10)OJNoL199,22.7.1983,p.12.
(")OJNoL351,14.12.1987,p.1.HOJNoL152,16.6.1990,p.33.HOJNoL275,29.9.1987,p.36.

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Whereas,inordertoensureequitabletreatmentbetween
maizeproductsexportedintheformofpellets,rolledor
flakedgrainsfallingwithinCNcode190410andother
maizeproducts,itisnecessarytodifferentiatetherefunds
onthosegoods,
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,
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)No
1418/76respectively,areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation.
2.FortheproductslistedintheAnnextoRegulation
(EEC)No1009/86,therefundsgivenintheAnnextothis
Regulationshallbeappliedonpresentation ,attheaccept­
anceoftheexportdeclarationandtherequestforobtain­
ingtheexportrefund,ofproofthatthebasicproducts
usedinthemanufactureoftheproductstobeexportedhavenotbenefitedfromtheproductionrefundprovided
forinthatRegulation,andthatsuchrefundwillnotbe
appliedfor.
Theproofreferredtointhefirstsubparagraph isprovided
bythepresentationbytheexporterofadeclarationfrom
theprocessorofthebasicproductinquestionattesting
thatthelatterproducthasnotbenefitedfromaproduc­
tionrefundasprovidedforinRegulation(EEC)No
1009/86,andthatnoapplicationforsuchrefundwillbe
made.
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
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April1991.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27March1991.
FortheCommission
MartinBANGEMANN
Vice-President

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27March1991fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicable
tocertaincerealandriceproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexII
totheTreaty
(ECU/100kg)
CNcode DescriptionRate
ofrefund
10011090Durumwheat:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 8,645
—Inallothercases 14,408
10019099Commonwheat,andmeslin(mixedwheatandrye):\
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 7,200
—Inallothercases 12,000
■10020000Rye 10,716
10030090Barley 10,600
10040090Oats 9,727
10059000Maize,otherthanhybridmaizeforsowing):
—Maizeinpellets,rolledorflakegrainswithafatcontent
exceeding1,5%intheformofgoodsfallingwithinCN
code190410 7,239
—Inallothercases 12,775
100620Roundgrainhuskedrice 23,279
Mediumgrainhuskedrice 18,741
Longgrainhuskedrice 18,741
ex100630Roundgrainwhollymilledrice 30,238
Mediumgrainwhollymilledrice 32,891
Longgrainwhollymilledrice 32,891
10064000Brokenrice' 16,122
10070090Sorghum 6,651
11010000Wheatormeslinflour:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 8,595
—Inallothercases 14,326
11021000Ryeflour 21,402
11031110Durumwheatgroatsandmeal:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 13,399
—Inallothercases 22,332
11031190Commonwheatgroatsandmeal:
—OnexportsofgoodsfallingwithinCNcodes190211
and190219totheUnitedStatesofAmerica 8,595
—Inallothercases 14,326