CELEX: 31992R0228
Language: en
Date: 1992-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 228/92 of 31 January 1992 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

1 . 2. 92                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 24/27
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 228/92
                                                         of 31 January 1992
                     fixing die export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
                                                                     were fixed in Commission Regulation No 1 62/67/EEC (*),
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2849/91 Q ;
Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                 vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           tion ;
No 3577/90 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph            Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
of Article 16 (2) thereof,
                                                                     whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
provides that the difference between quotations or prices            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of               tion to each other at any given moment within a band
that Regulation and prices for those products in the                      of 2,25 % a rate of exchange based on their central
Community may be covered by an export refund ;                            rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                          the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
Whereas export possibilities exist for a quantity of                      tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­
250 000 tonnes of soft wheat flour to certain destinations ;              tion (EEC) No 2205/90 0,
whereas the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of                  — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 (3), as last                       average of the ecu rates published in the Official
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3562/91 (4), should be                     Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
used ; whereas account should be taken of this when the                   a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
refunds are fixed ;                                                       cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for             out above to the present situation on the market in
granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing           cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
the amount of such refunds (*) provides that when refunds             products within the Community and on the world
are being fixed, account must be taken of the existing                market, that the refunds should be , as set out in the
situation and the future trend with regard to prices and             Annex hereto ;
availabilities of cereals on the Community market on the
one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal products on              Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium              Committee for Cereals,
and the natural development of prices and trade on cereal
markets and, furthermore, to take into account the
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                                                  Article 1
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                           The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
                                                                      (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat          the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4
of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas furthermore,
when the refund on these products is being calculated,                                            Article 2      *
account must be taken of the quantities of cereals
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1992.
(») OJ  No  L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23.                              («) OJ  No  128, 27. 6.  1967, p.  2574/67
0   OJ  No  L  94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 13.                                 0   OJ  No  L 272, 28.   9. 1991 , p. 62.
(4) OJ  No   L 336, 7. 12. 1991 , p. 30.                              (8) OJ  No  L 164, 24.   6. 1985,  p. 1 .
    OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78.                               0   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, 31 January 1992.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                      ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1992 fixing the export: refunds on cereals and
                                      on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                            (ECU/ tonne)
                     Product code                    Destination (')          Amount of refund
                   0709 90 60 000                                                    —
                   0712 90 19 000                         —                          —
                   1001 10 10 000                         —                          —
                   1001 10 90 000                         04                       110,00
          I                                               05                        40,00
          I                                               06                        35,00
                                                          02                         0
                   1001 90 91 000                         —                          —
                   1001 90 99 000                         04                        62,00
                                                          05                        32,00
                                                          06                        79,00 (2)
                                                          02                        20,00
                   1002 00 00 000                         03                        31,00
          I                                               07                        85,00
                                                          02                        30,00
                   1003 00 10 000                         —                          —
                   1003 00 90 000                         04                        31,00
          l                                               05                        32,00
                                                          02                        30,00
                   1004 00 10 000                         —                          —
                   1004 00 90 000                         —                          —
                   1005 10 90 000                         —                          —
                   1005 90 00 000                          04                       60,00
          \                                                02                        0
                   1007 00 90 000                         —                          —
                   1008 20 00 000                         —                          —
                   1101 00 00 100                          01                       98,00
                   1101 00 00 130                          01                       92,00
                   1101 00 00 150                          01                       85,00
                   1101 00 00 170                          01                       78,00
                   1101 00 00 180                          01                       73,00
                    1101 00 00 190                         —                         —
                    1101 00 00 900                         —                         —
                   1102 10 00 500                          01                       98,00
                    1102 10 00 700                         —                         0
                    1102 10 00 900                         —                         —
                    1103 11 10 200                         01                      184,00
                   1103 11 10400                           01                         0
                    1103 11 10 900                         01                         0
                    1103 11 90 200                         01                       98,00
                    1103 11 90 800                         —                         —
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           (') The destinations are identified as follows :
               01 All third countries,
               02 Other third countries,
               03 Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein,
               04 Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Ceuta and Melilla,
               05 Countries on the territory of the former USSR,
               06 Algeria,
               07 Zone II b).
           (2) Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 in respect
               of a quantity of 250 000 tonnes of soft wheat flour destined for Algeria.
           NB : The zones are those denned in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134,
                   28.5. 1977, p. 53), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3049/89 (OJ No L 292, 11 . 10.
                   1989, p. 10).