NoL74/66 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 27.3.93
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No724/93
of26March1993
fixingtheexportrefundsonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,whereasArticle6ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportandexport
systemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsandfrom
rice(7),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1906/87(8),definesthespecificcriteriatobetakeninto
accountwhentherefundontheseproductsisbeing
calculated :HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity , ^
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1738/92(2),andinparticularthefourthsubparagraph
ofArticle16(2)thereof,Whereas,onthebasisofthecriterialaiddowninRegula­
tion(EEC)No2744/75,particularaccountshouldbe
takenofthepricesandquantitiesofbasicproductsused
tocalculatethevariablecomponentofthelevy;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No674/92(4),andinparticularthefourthsubparagraph
ofArticle17(2)thereof,Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthesedetailedrulesto
thepresentsituationonthemarketinproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricethattheexportrefundshouldbe
fixedatanamountwhichwillcoverthedifference
betweenCommunitypricesandworldmarketprices;
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article17ofRegulation(EEC)No1418/76providethat
thedifferencebetweenquotationsorpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthoseRegu­
lationsandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommu­
nitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;Whereaswhentherefundisbeingcalculatedaccount
shouldbetakenofthequantitiesofrawmaterialsusedto
determinethevariablecomponentofthelevy;whereas
thequantitiesofrawmaterialsusedforcertainprocessed
productsmayvaryaccordingtotheenduseofthe
product;whereas,dependingonthemanufacturing
processused,productsotherthanthemainproductare
obtained,thequantityandvalueofwhichmayvarywith
thenatureandqualityofthemainproductsbeingmanu­
factured;whereascumulationoftherefundsonthe
variousproductsmanufacturedbyasingleprocessfrom
thesamebasicproductmaymakeitpossible,incertain
cases,toexporttothirdcountriesatpriceswhichare
lowerthanworldmarketprices;whereastherefundon
certainproductsshouldthereforebelimitedtoanamount
which,whileallowingaccesstotheworldmarket,will
ensurethattheaimsofthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsarerespected;WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2746/75(*),andArticle2ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1431/76(6)layingdowngeneralrulesforgrantingexport
refundsoncerealsandricerespectivelyandcriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds,providethatwhen
refundsarebeingfixedaccountmustbetakenoftheexis­
tingsituationandthefuturetrendwithregardtoprices
andavailabilitiesofcereals,riceandbrokenriceonthe
Communitymarketontheonehandandpricesfor
cereals,rice,brokenriceandcerealproductsontheworld
marketontheother;whereasthesameArticlesprovide
thatitisalsoimportanttoensureequilibriumandthe
naturaldevelopmentofpricesandtradeonthemarketsin
cerealsandriceand,furthermore ,totakeintoaccountthe
economicaspectoftheproposedexports,andtheneedto
avoiddisturbancesontheCommunitymarket;Whereastherefundtobegrantedinrespectofcertain
processedproductsshouldbegraduatedonthebasisof
theash,crudefibre,tegument,protein,fatandstarch
contentoftheindividualproductconcerned,thiscontent
beingaparticularlygoodindicatorofthequantityofbasic
productactuallyincorporatedintheprocessedproduct;(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL180,1.7.1992,p.1.0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(4)OJNoL73,19.3.1992,p.7.
OOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.(jOJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.36.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(8)OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.

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Whereasthereisnoneedatpresenttofixanexport
refundformanioc,othertropicalrootsandtubersor
floursobtainedtherefrom,giventheeconomicaspectof
potentialexportsandinparticularthenatureandorigin
oftheseproducts;whereas,forcertainproductsprocessed
fromcereals,theinsignificance ofCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtrademakesitunnecessarytofixanexport
refundatthepresenttime;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(')areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencies;
whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermina­
tionoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No3819/92(2);
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1432/920,aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3534/92(4),prohibits
tradebetweentheCommunityandtheRepublicsof
SerbiaandMontenegro ;whereasthisprohibitiondoesnotapplytocertainsituationsasgiveninthelimitative
enumerationlaiddowninArticles2and3;whereasthis
shouldbetakenintoaccountwhenrefundsarefixed;
Whereascertainprocessedmaizeproductsmayundergoa
heattreatmentfollowingwhicharefundmightbegranted
thatdoesnotcorrespondtothequalityoftheproduct;
whereasitshouldthereforebespecifiedthatonthese
products,containingpregelatinized starch,noexport
refundistobegranted;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(d)
ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75andinArticle1(1)(c)of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76andsubjecttoRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April1993.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyand.directlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26March1993.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
I2)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.17.
(3)OJNoL151,3.6.1992,p.4.0OJNoL358,8.12.1992,p.16.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof26March1993fixingtheexportrefundsonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Refund(')
11022010100(2) 122,88
11022010300(2) 105,32
11022010900(2) —
11022090100(2) 105,32
11022090900(2) —
11023000000 —
11029010100 99,33
11029010900 67,54
11029030100 191,27
11029030900 —
11031200100 191,27
11031200900 —
11031310100(2) 157,99
11031310300(2) 122,88
11031310500(2) 105,32
11031310900(2) —
11031390100(2) 105,32
110313909000 —
11031400000 —
11031910000 94,56
11031930100 102,64
11031930900 —
11032100000 74,91
11032920000 67,54
11032930000 —
11032940000 —
11041190100 99,33
11041190900 —
11041290100 212,52
11041290300 170,02
11041290900 —
11041910000 74,91
11041950110 140,43
11041950130 114,10
11041950150 —
11041950190 —
11041950900 —
11041991000 —
11042110100 99,33
11042110900 —
11042130100 99,33
11042130900 —
11042150100 132,44
11042150300 105,95
11042150900 —
11042210100 170,02
11042210900 —
11042230100 180,64
11042230900 —
11042250000 —
11042310100 131,66
11042310300 100,94Productcode Refund(')
11042310900 —
11042911000 74,91
11042915000 —
11042919000 —
11042991000 73,44
11042995000 94,56
11043010000 18,36
11043090000 21,94
11071011000 130,72
11071091000 117,87
11081100200 146,88
11081100300 146,88
11081100800 —
11081200200 140,43
11081200300 140,43
11081200800 —
11081300200 140,43
11081300300 140,43
11081300800 —
11081400200 —
11081400300 —
11081400800 —
11081910200 138,08
11081910300 138,08
11081910800 —
11081990200 —
11081990300 —
11081990800 —
11090000100 0,00
11090000900 —
17023051000 183,44
17023059000 140,43
17023091000 183,44
17023099000 140,43
17024090000 140,43
17029050100 183,44
17029050900 140,43
17029075000 192,22
17029079000 133,41
21069055000 140,43
23021010000 18,19
23021090100. 18,19
23021090900 —
23022010000 18,19
23022090100 18,19
23022090900 —
23023010000 18,19
23023090000 18,19
23024010000 18,19
23024090000 18,19
23031011100 70,22
23031011900 —
(')RefundsforexportstotheRepublicsofSerbiaandMontenegromayonlybegrantedforhumanitarianaidsuppliedbycharitableorganizationsfulfilling
theconditionslaiddowninArticle2(a)andArticle3ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1432/92.
(2)Norefundshallbegrantedonproductsgivenaheattreatmentresultinginpregelatinization ofthestarch.
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87.