CELEX: 31990R1070
Language: en
Date: 1990-04-28
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1070/90 of 27 April 1990 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

28 . 4. 90                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 108 /55
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1070/90
                                                           of 27 April 1990
                         fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            system for products processed       from cereals and from
                                                                       rice I7), as last amended by         Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  1906/87 (8), defines the specific  criteria to be taken into
Economic Community,                                                    account when the refund on        these products is being
                                                                       calculated ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                             Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Regula­
                                                                       tion (EEC) No 2744/75, particular account should be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   taken of the prices and quantities of basic products used
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                   to calculate the variable component of the levy ; whereas
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 1
No 201 /90 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph              of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1077/68 ('), as
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                             amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2764/71 (l0), provide
                                                                       that the amount of the export refund should, for certain
                                                                       products, be reduced by an amount equal to the produce
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                   tion refund granted in respect of the basic products ;
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1 806/89 (4), and in particular the fourth subparagraph
of Article 17 (2) thereof,                                             Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
                                                                       the present situation on the market in products processed
                                                                       from cereals and rice that the export refund should be
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
                                                                       between Community prices and world market prices ;
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and
Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 provide that
the difference between quotations or prices on the world               Whereas when the refund is being calculated account
market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­             should be taken of the quantities of raw materials used to
lations and prices for those products within the Commu­                determine the variable component of the levy ; whereas
nity may be covered by an export refund ;                              the quantities of raw materials used for certain processed
                                                                       products may vary according to the end use of the
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       product ; whereas, depending on the manufacturing
2746/75 Q, and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                process used, products other than the main product are
1431 /76 (6) laying down general rules for granting export             obtained, the quantity and value of which may vary with
refunds on cereals and rice respectively and criteria for              the nature and quality of the main products being manu­
fixing the amount of such refunds, provide that when                   factured ; whereas cumulation of the refunds on the
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­             various products manufactured by a single process from
ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices              the same basic product may make it possible, in certain
and availabilities of cereals, rice and broken rice on the             cases, to export to third countries at prices which are
Community market on the one hand and prices for                        lower than world market prices ; whereas the refund on
cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal products on the world            certain products should therefore be limited to an amount
market on the other ; whereas the same Articles provide                which, while allowing access to the world market, will
that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the                ensure that the aims of the common organization of the
natural development of prices and trade on the markets in              markets are respected ;
cereals and rice and, furthermore, to take into account the
economic aspect of the proposed exports, and the need to
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;                           Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
                                                                       processed products should be graduated on the basis of
Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import and export                    content of the individual product concerned, this content
                                                                       being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
                                                                       product actually incorporated in the processed product ;
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
I1) OJ No L 22, 27. 1 . 1990, p. 7.
(3) OJ  No  L  166,  25. 6.   1976, p. 1.                              O OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
(4) OJ  No  L  177,  24. 6.   1989, p. 1.                              (8) OJ No L 182, 3 . 7. 1987, p. 49.
O   OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                            O OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968, p. 1 .
(«) OJ  No  L  166,  25. 6.   1976, p. 36.                             H OJ No L 283, 24. 12. 1971 , p. 30.
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Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export                 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or                previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of          Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
of these products ; whereas, for certain products processed      whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­         Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession,
tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export        refunds may be granted in the case of exports to Portugal ;
refund at the present time ;                                     whereas, in the light of the situation and the level of
                                                                 prices no refund should be fixed in the case of exports to
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­        Portugal ;
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
the refund for certain products according to destination ;       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                 in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2806/71 (')               Committee for Cereals,
lays down additional rules for granting export refunds for
certain products processed from cereals and rice ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :                                    Article 1
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­        The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (d)
    tion to each other at any given moment within a band         of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 (1 ) (c) of
    of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central        Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and subject to Regulation
    rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in    (EEC) No 2744/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the
    the last paragraph of Article 3 (1) of Council Regula­       Annex to this Regulation.
    tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (2), as last amended by Regula­        The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
    tion (EEC) No 1 636/87 (3),
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the                                    Article 2
    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
    these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1990.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 27 April 1990.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 284, 28. 12. 1971 , p. 9.
(2) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 ,
(') OJ No L 153, 13 . 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                               ANNEX
                    to the Commission Regulation of 27 April 1990 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                 processed from cereals and rice
                                                   (ECU/tonne)                                                      (ECU/tonne)
           Product code                  Refund                                 Product code                Refund
         1102 20 10 100                  122,84                               1104 22 30 100                149,43
         1102 20 10 300                  105,29                               1104 22 30 900                  —
         1102 20 10 900                     —                                 1104 22 50 000                  —
         1102 20 90 100                  105,29                               1104 23 10 100                131,61
         1102 20 90 900                     —                                 1104 23 10 300                100,90
         1102 30 00 000                     —                                 1104 23 10 900                  —
         1102 90 10 100                    93,92                              1104 29 11 000                   —
         110290 10 900                     63,86                              1104 29 15000
         1102 90 30 100                  158,22                               1104 29 19 000                   —
         1102 90 30 900                     —                                 1104 29 91 000                  81,90
         1103 12 00 100                  158,22                               1104 29 95 000                  81,90
         1103 12 00 900                     —                                 1104 30 10 000                  17,99
         1103 13 11 100                  157,93                               1104 30 90 000                  21,94
         1103 13 11 300                  122,84                               110710 11 000                 128,09
         1103 13 11 500                  105,29                               1107 10 91 000                111,45
         1103 13 11 900                     —                                 1108 11 00 100                143,92
         1103 13 19 100                  157,93                               1108 11 00 900                   —
         1103 13 19 300                  122,84                               1108 12 00 100                140,38
         1103 13 19 500                  105,29                               1108 12 00 900                   —
         1103 13 19 900                     —                                 1108 13 00 100                140,38
         1103 13 90 100                  105,29                               1108 13 00 900                   —
         1103 13 90 900                     —                                 1108 14 00 100                   —
         1103 14 00 000                     —                                  1108 14 00 900                  —
         1103 19 10 000                    81,90                               1108 19 10 100               227,98
         1103 19 30 100                    97,05                               1108 19 10 900                  —
         1103 19 30 900                     —                                  1108 19 90 100                  —
         1103 21 00 000                    73,40                               1108 19 90 900                  —
         1103 29 20 000                    63,86                               1109 00 00 100                   0,00
         1103 29 30 000                     —
                                                                               1109 00 00 900                  —
         1103 29 40 000                    89,49                               1702 30 51 000               183,38
         1104 11 90100                     93,92                               1702 30 59 000                140,38
         1104 11 90 900                     —
                                                                               1702 30 91 000                183,38
         1104 1290 100                   175,80                                1702 30 99 000                140,38
         1104 12 90 300                  140,64                                1702 40 90 000                140,38
         1104 12 90 900                     —                                  1702 90 50 100                183,38
         1104 19 10 000                    73,40                               1702 90 50 900                140,38
         1104 19 50 110                   140,38                               1702 90 75 000                192,15
         1104 19 50 130                   114,06                               1702 90 79 000                133,36
         1104 19 50 150                     —                                  2106 90 55 000                140,38
         1104 1950 190                      —                                  2302 10 10 000                  17,78
         1104 19 50 900                     —                                  2302 10 90 100                  17,78
         1104 19 91 000                     —                                  2302 10 90 900                   —
         1104 21 10 100                    93,92                               2302 20 10 000                  17,78
         1104 21 10 900                     —                                  2302 20 90 100                  17,78
         1104 21 30 100                    93,92                               2302 20 90 900                   —
         1104 21 30 900                     —    -                             2302 30 10 000                  17,78
          1104 21 50 100                  125,22                               2302 30 90 000                  17,78
          1104 21 50 300                  100,18                               230240 10 000                   17,78
         1104 21 50 900                     —                                  2302 40 90 000                  17,78
          1104 22 10 100                  140,64                               2303 10 11 100 :                70,19
          1104 22 10 900                    —
                                                                               2303 10 11 900                   —
 NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12.
       1987, p. 1 ).