CELEX: 31990R0480
Language: en
Date: 1990-02-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 480/90 of 26 February 1990 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 51 /20                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                  27. 2. 90
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 480/90
                                                         of 26 February 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 Q, 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
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                  products, be reduced by an amount equal to the produc­
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                     tion refund granted in respect of the basic products ;
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1806/89 (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 (*), and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No              process used, products other than the main product are
1431 /76 (^ 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 .
0   OJ No   L  22, 27. 1 . 1990, p. 7.
(3) OJ No   L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                                0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
(4) OJ No   L  177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 .                                (■) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.
0   OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                            0 OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968, p. 1 .
f6) OJ No   L 166, 25 . 6. 1976, p. 36.                                (,0) 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 die 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 Management Committee for Cereals has not
                                                                  delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 28Q6/71 (')                chairman,
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 1636/87 (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 March 1990.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 26 February 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 .
 (3) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                              ANNEX
                   to the Commission Regulation of 26 February 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                   130,54                              1104 22 30 100               148,43
        1 102 20 10 300                  111,89                              1104 22 30 900                 —
        1102 20 10 900                     —
                                                                             1104 22 50 000                 —
        1102 20 90100                    111,89                              1104 23 10 100               139,86
        1 102 20 90 900                    —
                                                                             1104 23 10 300               107,23
        1102 30 00 000                     —
                                                                             1104 23 10 900                 —
        1102 90 10 100                    99,89                              1104 29 11 000                 —
        1102 90 10 900                    67,92                              1104 29 15 000                 —
        1102 90 30 100                   157,16                              1104 2919 000                  —
        1102 90 30 900                     —                                 1104 29 91 000                79,38
        1103 12 00 100                   157,16                              1104 29 95 000                79,38
        1103 12 00 900                     —    .                            1104 30 10 000                16,77
        1103 13 11100                    167,83                              1104 30 90 000                23,31
        1103 13 11 300                   130,54                              1107 10 11 000               119,37
        1103 13 11 500                   111,89                              110710 91 000                118,53
        1103 13 11 900                     —
                                                                             1108 11 00 100               134,12
        1103 13 19 100                   167,83                              1108 11 00 900                 —
        1103 13 19 300                   130,54                              1108 12 00 100               149,18
        1103 13 19 500                   111,89                              1108 12 00 900                 —
        1103 13 19 900                     —
                                                                             1108 13 00 100               149,18
        1103 13 90 100                   111,89                              1108 13 00 900                 —
        1103 13 90 900                     —
                                                                             1108 14 00 100                 —
        1103 14 00 000                     —
                                                                             1108 14 00 900                 —
        1103 19 10 000                    79,38                              1108 19 10 100               262,84
        1103 19 30 100                   103,21                              1108 19 10 900                 —
        1103 19 30 900                     —                                 1108 1990 100                  —
        1103 21 00 000                    68,40                              1108 19 90 900                 —
        1103 29 20 000                    67,92                              1109 00 00 100                 0,00
        1 103 29 30 000                    —                                 1109 00 00 900                 —
        1 103 29 40 000                   95,10                              1702 30 51 000               194,87
        1104 11 90 100                    99,89                              1702 30 59 000               149,18
        110411 90 900                      —                                 1702 30 91 000               194,87
        110412 90 100                    174,62                              1702 30 99 000               149,18
        1104 12 90 300                   139,70                              170240 90 000                149,18
        1104 12 90 900                     —                                 1702 90 50 100               194,87
        110419 10 000                     68,40                              1702 90 50 900               149,18
        1104 19 50 110                   149,18                              1702 90 75 000               204,20
        1104 19 50 130                   121,21                              1702 90 79 000               141,72
        1104 19 50 150                     —
                                                                             2106 90 55 000               149,18
        1104 19 50 190                     —
                                                                             230210 10 000                 18,15
        1 104 19 50 900                    —
                                                                             230210 90 100                 18,15
        1 104 19 91 000                    —                                 2302 10 90 900                 —
        1104 21 10 100                    99,89                              2302 20 10 000                18,15
        1 104 21 10 900                    —                                 2302 20 90 100                18,15
        1104 21 30 100                    99,89                              2302 20 90 900                 —
        1104 21 30 900                     —                                 2302 30 10 000                18,15
        1104 21 50 100                   133,18                              2302 30 90 000                18,15
        1104 21 50 300                   106,54                              2302 40 10 000                18,15
        1104 21 50 900                     —                                 2302 40 90 000                18,15
        1104 22 10 100                   139,70                              2303 10 11 100                74,59
        1104 2210 900                      —                                 2303 10 11 900                 —
NB : The product codes and the footnotes are denned in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12.
     1987, p. 1 ).