Commission Regulation (EC) No 2440/2000 of 3 November 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export refunds in the wine sector
Date: 2000-11-03
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, viticulture, wine

4.11.2000

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2440/2000

of 3 November 2000

amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export refunds in the wine sector

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999 of 17
May 1999 on the common organisation of the market in
wine (1), and in particular Articles 63 and 64,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Pursuant to Article 63 of Regulation (EC) No 1493/
1999 to the extent necessary to enable the products
listed in Article 1(2)(a) and (b) of that Regulation to be
exported on the basis of the prices for those products on
the world market and within the limits of the Agree-
ments concluded in accordance with Article 300 of the
Treaty,
the difference between those prices and the
prices in the Community may be covered by an export
refund.

Pursuant to Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1493/
1999, refunds are to be fixed taking into account the
situation and likely trends with regard to:
— prices and availability of the products in question on

the Community market,

— world market prices for those products.

Account must also be taken of the other criteria and
objectives referred to in Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC)
In particular, consideration must be
No 1493/1999.

given to the limits of the Agreements concluded in
accordance with Article 300 of the Treaty, and in partic-
ular those resulting from the agreements concluded in
the framework of the Uruguay Round of multilateral
trade negotiations.

(4) When applying the abovementioned rules to the current
market situation, the refunds should be fixed in accord-
ance with the Annex to this Regulation; whereas
Commission Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 (2), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1941/2000 (3), should
be amended accordingly and provision made to imple-
ment it immediately.

(5)

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of
the Management
Committee for Wines,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 is hereby replaced
by the Annex to this Regulation.

This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 November 2000.

Article 2

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 3 November 2000.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1.

(2) OJ L 291, 6.12.1995, p. 10.
(3) OJ L 232, 14.9.2000, p. 22.

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to the Commission Regulation of 3 November 2000 amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export
refunds in the wine sector

ANNEX

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

2009 60 11 9100

2009 60 19 9100

2009 60 51 9100

2009 60 71 9100

2204 30 92 9100

2204 30 94 9100

2204 30 96 9100

2204 30 98 9100

2204 21 79 9100

2204 21 79 9100

2204 21 80 9100

2204 21 80 9100

2204 21 83 9100

2204 21 83 9100

2204 21 84 9100

2204 21 84 9100

2204 21 79 9200

2204 21 79 9200

2204 21 80 9200

2204 21 80 9200

W01

W01

W01

W01

W01

W01

W01

W01

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

2204 21 79 9910

W02 and W03

2204 21 94 9910

W02 and W03

2204 21 98 9910

W02 and W03

2204 29 62 9100

2204 29 62 9100

2204 29 64 9100

W02

W03

W02

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

39,023

39,023

39,023

39,023

39,023

10,339

39,023

10,339

7,419

6,455

9,742

8,477

10,132

8,816

13,307

11,579

8,685

7,556

11,406

9,924

4,543

14,250

14,250

7,419

6,455

7,419

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Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

2204 29 64 9100

2204 29 65 9100

2204 29 65 9100

2204 29 71 9100

2204 29 71 9100

2204 29 72 9100

2204 29 72 9100

2204 29 75 9100

2204 29 75 9100

2204 29 62 9200

2204 29 62 9200

2204 29 64 9200

2204 29 64 9200

2204 29 65 9200

2204 29 65 9200

2204 29 71 9200

2204 29 71 9200

2204 29 72 9200

2204 29 72 9200

2204 29 75 9200

2204 29 75 9200

2204 29 83 9100

2204 29 83 9100

2204 29 84 9100

2204 29 84 9180

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

2204 29 62 9910

W02 and W03

2204 29 64 9910

W02 and W03

2204 29 65 9910

W02 and W03

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

6,455

7,419

6,455

9,742

8,477

9,742

8,477

9,742

8,477

8,685

7,556

8,685

7,556

8,685

7,556

11,406

9,924

11,406

9,924

11,406

9,924

10,132

8,816

13,307

11,579

4,543

4,543

4,543

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Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

2204 29 94 9910

W02 and W03

2204 29 98 9910

W02 and W03

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

14,250

14,250

NB: The product codes and the ‘A’ series destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ

L 366, 24.12.1987, p. 1) as amended.
The numeric destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2543/1999 (OJ L 307, 2.12.1999,
p. 46).

The other destinations are defined as follows:
W01 Libya, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, India, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia,
Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore, Philippines, China, Hong Kong SAR, South Korea, Japan, Taiwan, Equatorial
Guinea,

W02 all countries of the African continent with the exception of: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, South Africa,
W03 all destinations, with the exception of: Africa, America, Australia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Cyprus, Israel,
The Republic of Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Switzerland, The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
Turkey, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania.