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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1444/89
of25May1989
fixingtheexportrefundsoncerealsandonwheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,accountmustbetakenofthequantitiesofcereals
requiredfortheirmanufacture ;whereasthesequantities
werefixedinRegulationNo162/67/EECoftheCommis­
sion(4),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1607/71(*); HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessaryto
varytherefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestina­
tion;HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoRegulation(EEC)No2727/75ofthe
Councilof29October1975onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1213/89(2),andinparticularthefourthsubpa­
ragraphofArticle16(2),Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(6),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/870,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindentandtheaforesaidcoefficient;HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsorprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductsinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75ofthe
Councilof29October1975layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsoncerealsandcriteriaforfixing
theamountofsuchrefunds(3),providesthatwhen
refundsarebeingfixed,accountmustbetakenofthe
existingsituationandthefuturetrendwithregardto
pricesandavailabilitiesofcerealsontheCommunity
marketontheonehand,andpricesforcerealsandcereal
productsontheworldmarketontheother;whereasthe
sameArticleprovidesthatitisalsoimportanttoensure
equilibriumandthenaturaldevelopmentofpricesand
tradeoncerealmarketsand,furthermore ,totakeinto
accounttheeconomicaspectoftheproposedexportsand
theneedtoavoiddisturbancesontheCommunity
market:Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthedetailedrulesset
outabovetothepresentsituationonthemarketin
cereals,andinparticulartoquotationsorpricesforthese
productswithintheCommunityandontheworld
market,thattherefundsshouldbeassetoutinthe
Annexhereto;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle275oftheActofAccession,
refundsmaybegrantedinthecaseofexportstoPortugal;
whereas,inthelightofthesituationandthelevelof
pricesnorefundshouldbefixedinthecaseofexportsto
Portugal;WhereasArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75
definesthespecificcriteriatobetakenintoaccountwhen
therefundoncerealsisbeingcalculated;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,Whereasthesespecificcriteriaaredefined,asfaraswheat
andryeflour,groatsandmealareconcerned,inArticle4
ofRegulation(EEC)No2746/75;whereasfurthermore,
whentherefundontheseproductsisbeingcalculated,
(4)OJNo128,27.6.1967,p.2574/67.
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL128,11.5.1989,p.1.
(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.nOJNoL168,27.7.1971,p.16.
(6)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(a),
(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75,exportedin
thenaturalstate,shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.TherefundonexporttoPortugalhasnotbeenfixed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon26May1989.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25May1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof25May1989fixingtheexportrefundsoncerealsandon
wheatorryeflour,groatsandmeal
(ECU/tonne)
Product code Destination (') Amount ofrefund
0709 9060000 — —
0712 9019000 — —
1001 1010000 01 0
1001 1090000 04 21,00 (2)
02 20,00 (2)
1001 9091000 01 0
1001 9099000 05 30,00
06 30,00
02 10,00
1002 0000000 03 56,00
06 56,00
l02 20,00
1003 0010000 01 0
1003 0090000 05 46,00
02 20,00
1004 0010000 01 0
1004 0090000 01 0
1005 1090000 — —
1005 9000000 03 70,00
02 0
1007 0090000— —
1008 2000000 — —
1101 0000110 01 56,00
1101 0000120 01 56,00
1101 0000130 01 49,00
1101 0000150 01 39,00
1101 0000170 01 29,00
1101 0000180 01 19,00
1101 0000190 — —
1101 0000900 — —
1102 1000100 01 56,00
110210 00200 01 56,00
1102 1000300 01 56,00
1102 1000500 01 56,00
1102 1000900 — —
1103 1110100 01 191,00
1103 1110200 01 181,00
1103 1110500 01 161,00
1103 1110900 01 152,00
1103 1190100 01 56,00
1103 1190900— —

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(')Thedestinationsareidentifiedasfollows:
01Allthirdcountries,
02Otherthirdcountries,
03Switzerland,AustriaandLiechtenstein .
04Algeria,
05Switzerland,Austria,Liechtenstein ,CeutaandMelilla,
06ZoneIIb).
(2)Therefundcannotbegrantedifthequalityofdurumwheatexportedcorrespondstolessthanthequality
definedinparagraph2ofArticle2ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1569/77(OJNoL174,14.7.1977,p.
15),withtheexceptionofimpuritiesconstitutedbygrain(otherthanmottledgrainsandgrainsaffectedwith
fusariosis);7%maximum,ofwhich5%ofsoftwheatorothercereals.
NB:ThezonesarethosedefinedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1124/77(OJNoL134,28.
5.1977,p.53),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No296/88(OJNoL30,2.2.1988,p.9).