Commission Regulation (EC) No 1605/2003 of 12 September 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export refunds in the wine sector
Date: 2003-09-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, viticulture, wine

13.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 229/15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1605/2003

of 12 September 2003

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), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (2),
and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 63(3) and
Article 64(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Pursuant to Article 63(1) 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
the difference between those prices and the
Treaty,
prices in the Community may be covered by an export
refund.

Under Article 64(3) of Regulation (EC) No 1493/1999,
the prices and destinations for refunds are to be fixed
periodically taking account of the existing situation and
likely trends with regard to the prices and availability of
the products concerned on the Community market and
the world market prices for those products.

(3)

(4)

(5)

In view of the accession of Latvia and Malta on 1 May
2004, refunds to those destinations in the wine sector
should be abolished from the beginning of the 2003/04
wine year.

Commission Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 (3), as last
amended by Regulation (EC) No 1175/2003 (4), should
therefore be amended accordingly.

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

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

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 September 2003.

It shall apply from 16 September 2003.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 September 2003.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 179, 14.7.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 291, 6.12.1995, p. 10.
(4) OJ L 164, 2.7.2003, p. 8.

L 229/16

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

13.9.2003

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 12 September 2003 amending Regulation (EC) No 2805/95 fixing the export
refunds in the wine sector

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

2009 69 11 9100

2009 69 19 9100

2009 69 51 9100

2009 69 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

2204 29 64 9100

2204 29 65 9100

2204 29 65 9100

2204 29 71 9100

2204 29 71 9100

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

W03

W02

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

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

EUR/hl

39,023

39,023

39,023

39,023

39,023

10,339

39,023

10,339

5,358

5,358

6,473

6,473

7,317

7,317

8,842

8,842

6,271

6,271

7,578

7,578

3,771

14,250

14,250

5,358

5,358

5,358

5,358

5,358

5,358

6,473

6,473

13.9.2003

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 229/17

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

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 9100

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

2204 29 94 9910

W02 and W03

2204 29 98 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

6,473

6,473

6,473

6,473

6,271

6,271

6,271

6,271

6,271

6,271

7,578

7,578

7,578

7,578

7,578

7,578

7,317

7,317

8,842

8,842

3,771

3,771

3,771

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).
The numeric destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2032/2000 (OJ L 243, 28.9.2000, p.
14).

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, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), Slovenia, Switzerland, the Former Yugoslav
Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, Hungary, Bulgaria, Romania, Estonia, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic,
Slovak Republic, Latvia and Malta.