CELEX: 31991R2118
Language: en
Date: 1991-07-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2118/91 of 18 July 1991 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

No L 196/ 14                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                    19 . 7. 91
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2118/91
                                                           of 18 July 1991
                                     fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas a separate refund should be fixed , for packaged
                                                                     long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              product on certain markets ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
                                                                     whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
 market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 No 1 806/89 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the        refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof,
                                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                          tion to each other at any given moment within a band
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                  of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                          rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation          (EEC) No 1418 /76              the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
 provides that the difference between      quotations or prices           tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
 on the world market for the products      listed in Article 1 of         tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (6) ;
 that Regulation and prices for those      products within the
 Community may be covered by an            export refund ;           — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
                                                                          average of the ecu rates published in the Official
                                                                          Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                          a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for                   cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the
 amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are          Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
 being fixed account must be taken of the existing situa­            to the present situation on the market in rice and in
 tion and the future trend with regard to prices and availa­         particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
 bilities of rice and broken rice on the Community market            within the Community and on the world market, that the
 on the one hand and prices for rice and broken rice on              refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article
 provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium
 and the natural development of prices and trade on the              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 rice market and, furthermore, to take into account the              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to              Committee for Cereals,
avoid disturbances of the Community market ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (4)
 lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be
 reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                                                 Article 1
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76                    The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when          Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of those
the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­            listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
lated ;                                                              natural state, shall be as set out . in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary                                        Article 2
the refund for certain products according to destination ;
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 July 1991 .
(') OJ   No  L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1.
(2) OJ   No  L  177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1.
(3) OJ   No  L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.                             0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No  L  154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                            (s) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 18 July 1991 .
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                             Member of the Commission
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                                                          ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 18 July 1991 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken
                                                              rice
                                                                                              (ECU / tonne)
                                                                                    Amount
                         Product code                    Destination (')           of refunds
                       1006 20 1 1 000
                       1006 20 13 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 20 15 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 20 17 000
                       1006 20 92 000
                       1006 20 94 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 20 96 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 20 98 000
                       1006 30 21 000
                       1006 30 23 000                          01                    180,48
                     . 1006 30 25 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 30 27 000
                   .   1006 30 42 000
                       1006 30 44 000                          01                    180,48 .
                       1006 30 46 000                          01                    180,48
                       1006 30 48 000
                       1006 30 61 100                          01                    225,60
                                                               05                    231,60
                                                               06                    236,60
                                                          .    09                    231,60
                                                               12                    236,60
                                                               13                    225,60
                       1006 30 61 900
                       1006 30 63 100                       ' 01                     225,60
                                                               05                    231,60
                                                               06                    236,60
                                                               09                    231,60
                                                               12                    236,60
                                                               13                    225,60
                       1006 30 63 900                          01                    225,60
                                                               13                    225,60
                       1006 30 65 100                          01                    225,60
                                                               05                    231,60    •
                                                               06                    236,60
                                                               09                    231,60
                                                               12                    236,60
                                                               13                    225,60
                       1006 30 65 900                          01                    225,60
                                                               13                    225,60
                       1006 30 67 100
                       1006 30 67 900
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                                                                                                               (ECU/ tonne)
                                                                                                       Amount
                            Product code                       Destination (')                      of refunds
                          1006 30 92 100                              01                               225,60
                                                                     05                                231,60
                                                                     06                                236,60
                                                                     09                                231,60
                                                                      12                               236,60
                                                                      13                               225,60
                         1006 30 92 900                              01                                225,60
                                                                     07                                185,00
                                                                   , 13­                               225,60
                                                                      15                               176,00
                         1006 30 94 100                              01                                225,60
                                                                     05                                231,60
                                                                     06                                236,60
                                                                     09                                231,60
                                                                      12                               236,60
                                                                      13                               225,60
                         1006 30 94 900                              01                                225,60
                                                                     07                                185,00
                                                                      13                               225,60
                                                                      15                               168,00
                         1006 30 96 100                              01                                225,60
                                                                     05                              . 231,60
                                                                     06                                236,60
                                                                     09                                231,60
                                                                      12                               236,60
                                                                      13                               225,60
                         1006 30 96 900                              01                                225,60
                                                                     07                                185,00
                                                                      13                               225,60
                                                                     15                                168,00
                         1006 30 98 100
                         1006 30 98 900
                         1006 40 00 000
            (') The destinations are identified as follows :
                01 Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia,
                02 Third countries other than Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and the communes of Livigno and Campione
                    d'ltalie,
                03 Zone I ,
                04 Third countries other than Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione
                    d'ltalie and countries of zone I,
                05 Zones 1, II, III and VI,
                06 Zones IV a), IV b), V a), VII a) and VIII exclusing Surinam, de Guyana and Madagascar,
                07 Angola,
                08 Zone VI,
                09 Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla,
                10 Zone V a),
                1 1 Zone VII c),
                12 Canada,
                13 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (OJ No L 351 , 14. 12.
                    1987, p. 1 ),                                                                                   -
                14 Zone VIII, except Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar,
                15 Zones I, II, III, IV, V, VI and VIII, except Surinam, Guyana, Madagascar and Angola.
            NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ
                    No L 134, 28. 5. 1977, p. 35), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3049/89 (JO No L 292,
                    11 . 10. 1989, p. 10).