9.8.96 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL200/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1616/96
of8August1996
fixingtheexportrefundsonriceandbrokenrice
WhereasArticle14(5)ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccountwhen
theexportrefundonriceandbrokenriceisbeingcalcu­
lated;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination;
Whereasaseparaterefundshouldbefixedforpackaged
longgrainricetoaccommodate currentdemandforthe
productoncertainmarkets;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedatleastonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinriceandin
particulartoquotationsorpricesforriceandbrokenrice
withintheCommunityandontheworldmarket,thatthe
refundshouldbefixedassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No990/93f5),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1380/95Q,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)
No1527/96(4)shouldbeused;whereasaccountshouldbe
takenofthiswhentherefundsarefixed;
Whereasexportpossibilitiesexistforaquantityof10000
tonnesofricetocertaindestinations ;whereastheproce­
durelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofRegulation(EC)No
1162/95shouldbeused;whereasaccountshouldbetaken
ofthiswhentherefundsarefixed;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1361/76Q
laysdownthemaximumpercentageofbrokenrice
allowedinriceforwhichanexportrefundisfixedand
specifiesthepercentagebywhichthatrefundistobe
reducedwheretheproportionofbrokenriceintherice
exportedexceedsthatmaximum;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76withtheexceptionofthose
listedinparagraph 1(c)ofthatArticle,exportedinthe
naturalstate,shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon9August1996.
(')OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(2)OJNoL329,30.12.1995,p.18
3OJNoL117,24.5.1995,p.2.
(«)OJNoL190,31.7.1996,p.23.
(4OJNoL154,15.6.1976,p.11.(6)OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14.0OJNoL138,21.6.1995,p.1.
8OJNoL65,15.3.1996,p.1.

NoL200/8(ENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.8.96
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8August1996.
FortheCommission
HansVANDENBROEK
MemberoftheCommission

9.8.96 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL200/9
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof8August1996fixingtheexportrefundsonriceand
brokenrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)Productcode
10063067100
10063067900
1006309210001
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01
01251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,00
251,0010062011000
10062013000
10062015000
10062017000
10062092000
10062094000
10062096000
10062098000
10063021000
10063023000
10063025000
10063027000
10063042000
10063044000
10063046000
10063048000
1006306110010063092900
10063094100Destination(')Amount
ofrefunds(2)
01 321,00(3)
02 327,00(3)
03 332,00(3)
04 321,00(3)
01 321,00(3)
02 327,00(3)
03 332,00(3)
04 321,00(3)
01 314,00
02 320,00
03 325,00
04 314,00
01 314,00
02 320,00(3)
03 325,00(3)
04 314,00
05 294,00(<)
01 314,00
02 320,00
03 325,00
04 314,00
01 314,00
02 320,00(3)
03 325,00(3)
04 314,00
05 294,00(4)
01 314,00
02 320,00
03 325,00
04 314,00
01 314,00
02 320,00(3)
03 325,00(3)
04 314,00
05 294,00(4)
01 321,00(3)
02 327,00(3)
03 332,00(3)
04 321,00(3)
01 321,00(3)
02 327,00(3)
03 332,00(3)
04 321,00(3)
06 316,00Is)10063094900
1006306190010063096100
100630631001006309690001
02
03
04
01
02
03
04
01
02
03
04
01
02
03
04
01
02
03
04
01
02
03
04314,00
320,00
325,00
314,00
314,00
320,00(3)
325,00(3)
314,00
314,00
320,00
325,00
314,00
314,00
320,00(3)
325,00(3)
314,00
314,00
320,00
325,00
314,00
314,00
320,00(3)
325,00(3)
314,0010063063900
10063098100
10063065100
10063098900
10063065900
10064000000
(')Thedestinationsareidentifiedasfollows:
01Liechtenstein ,Switzerland,thecommunesofLivignoandCampioned'ltalia,
02ZonesI,II,III,VI,CeutaandMelilla,
03ZonesIV,V,VII(c),CanadaandZoneVIIIexcludingSurinam,GuyanaandMadagascar,
04DestinationsmentionedinArticle34ofamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3665/87,
05Georgia,
06Cambodia .
(2)RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro)maybegrantedonlywheretheconditionslaiddowninamended
Regulation(EEC)No990/93andRegulation(EC)No462/96areobserved.
(3)RefundfixedpursuanttotheprocedurelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofamendedRegulation(EC)No1162/95inrespectofaquantityof10000tonnesof
rice.
(*)RefundfixedpursuanttotheprocedurelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofamendedRegulation(EC)No1162/95inrespectofaquantityof1200tonnesofrice
forexporttoGeorgiaasnationalfoodaid.Thecopyofthenationaldecisionforgrantingthesupplyreplacesthecontractenvisagedbythisprovision.
(*)RefundfixedpursuanttotheprocedurelaiddowninArticle7(4)ofamendedRegulation(EC)No1162/95inrespectofaquantityof1500tonnesofrice
forexporttoCambodiaasnationalfoodaid.Thecopyofthenationaldecisionforgrantingthesupplyreplacesthecontractenvisagedbythisprovision.
NB:ThezonesarethosedefinedintheAnnextoamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2145/92.