NoL168/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.7.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1873/8#
of30June1988
fixingtheexportrefundsonproductsprocessedfromcerealsandnee
systemforproductsprocessedfromcerealsandfrom
rice(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1906/87(*),definesthespecificcriteriatobetakeninto
accountwhentherefundonpheseproductsisbeing
calculated :
Whereas,onthebasisofthecriterialaiddowninRegula­
tion(EEC)No2744/75,particularaccountshouldbe
takenofthepricesandquantitiesofbasicproductsused
tocalculatethevariablecomponentofthelevy;whereas
Article8ofRegulation(EEC)No2744/75andArticle1
ofCommissionRegulation ,(EEC)No1077/68('),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2764/71(10),provide
thattheamountoftheexportrefundshould,forcertain
products,bereducedbyanamountequaltotheproduc­
tionrefundgrantedinrespectofthebasicproducts;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthesedetailedrulesto
thepresentsituationonthemarketinproductsprocessed
fromcerealsandricethattheexportrefundshouldbe
fixedatanamountwhichwillcoverthedifference
betweenCommunitypricesandworldmarketprices;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1097/88(2),andinparticularthefourthsubparagraph
ofArticle16(2)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1418/76
of21June1976onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3990/87(4),andin.particularthefourthsubparagraph
ofArticle17(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75and
Article17ofRegulation(EEC)No14T8/76providethat
thedifferencebetweenquotationsorpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthoseRegu­
lationsandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommu­
nitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
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;
WhereasArticle6ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2744/75of29October1975ontheimportandexportWhereaswhentherefundisbeingcalculatedaccount
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;
Whereastherefundtobegrantedinrespectofcertain
processedproductsshouldbegraduatedonthebasisof
theash,crudefibre,tegument,protein,fatandstarch
contentoftheindividualproductconcerned,thiscontent
beingaparticularlygoodindicatorofthequantityofbasic
productactuallyincorporatedintheprocessedproduct;
(»)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.0OJNoL110,29.4.1988,p.7.
(3)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(*)OJNoL377,31.12.1987,p.15.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.OOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.65.
(*)OJNoL182,3.7.1987,p.49.
OOJNoL181,27.7.1968,p.1.OOJNoL283,24.12.1971,p.30. (6)OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.36.

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Whefeasthereisnoneedatpresenttofixanexport
refundformanioc,othertropicalrootsandtubersor
floursobtainedtherefrom,giventheeconomicaspectof
potentialexportsandinparticularthenatureandorigin
oftheseproducts;whereas,forcertainproductsprocessed
fromcereals,theinsignificance ofCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtrademakesitunnecessarytofixanexport
refundatthepresenttime;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecificrequi­
rementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessarytovary
therefundforcertainproductsaccordingtodestination;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2806/71(')
laysdownadditionalrulesforgrantingexportrefundsfor
certainproductsprocessedfromcerealsandrice;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(2),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/870,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;Whereas,pursuanttoArticle275oftheActofAccession
ofSpainandPortugal,refundsmaybegrantedinthecase
ofexportstoPortugal;whereas,inthelightofthesitua­
tionandthelevelofpricesnorefundshouldbefixedin
thecaseofexportstoPortugal;
WhereastheCouncilhasnottodateadoptedtheprices
forthe1988/89marketingyear,whichcommences
on1July1988;whereasthepricefactorsdetermined
byCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1914/88(4)should
accordinglybetakenintoaccountforthecalculationof
therefundsinordertoensurethattheexportarrange­
mentscontinuetooperateinthesectorconcerned;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1(d)
ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75andinArticle1(1)(c)of
Regulation(EEC)No1418/76andsubjecttoRegulation
(EEC)No2744/75areherebyfixedasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation.
TherefundonexporttoPortugalhasnotbeenfixed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30June1988.
^ FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL284,28.12.1971,p.9.
(2)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1. (4)Seepage119ofthisOfficialJournal.

NoL168/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.7.88
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof30June1988fixingtheexportrefundsonproducts
processedfromcerealsandrice
(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne)
Productcode Refund Productcode Refund
11022010100 116,16 11042210100 /69,02
11022010300 99,56 11042210?00—
11022010900 — 11042230100 73,34
11022090100 99,56 11042230900 —
11022090900 — 11042250000 —
11023000000 — 11042310100 124,46
11029010100 82,0711042310300 95,42
11029010900 55,8011042310900 —
11029030100 77,6511042910100 —
1102903090011042910900 —
11031200100 77,6511042991000 43,07
1103120090011042995000 43,07
11031311100 149,3511043010000 17,33
11031311300 116,1611043090000 20,74
11031311500 99,561107-1011000 123,41
11031311900
11031319100
11031319300
11031319500
11031319900
11031390100
11031390900
11031400000
11031910000
11031930100
11031930900
11032100000
11032920000
11032930000
11032940000
11041190100
11041190900
11041290100
•11041290300
11041290900
11041910000
11041950110
11041950130
11041950150149,35
116,16
99,56
99,56
43,07
84,80
70,72
55,80
84,63
82,07
86,28
69,02
70,72
132,75
107,8611071091000
11081100100
11081100900
11081200100
11081200900
11081300100
11081300900
11081400100
11081400900
11081910100
11081910900
11081990100
11081990900
11090000100
11090000900
17023091000
17023099000
17024090000
17029050100
17029050900
17029075000
17029079000
21069055000
23021010000
2302109010097,38
124,66
124,75
124,75
212,09
0,00
162,96
124,75
124,75
162,96
<124,75
170,75
118,51
124,75
16,56
16,56
11041950190 —23021090900 —
11041950900 —23022010000 16,56
11041991000 —23022090100 16,56
11042110100 82,07 23022090900 —
11042110900 — 23023010000 16,56
11042130100 82,07 23023090000' 16,56
11042130900 — 23024010000 16,56
11042150100 109,42 23024090000 16,56
11042150300 87,54 23031011100 62,38
11042150900 — 23031011900 —
NB:TheproductscodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinRegulation(EEC)No3846/87asamended.