CELEX: 31985R0070
Language: en
Date: 1985-01-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 70/85 of 10 January 1985 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

11 . 1 . 85                         Official Jpurnal of the European Communities                          No L 10/35
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 70/85
                                                     of 10 January 1985
                                  fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  to vary the refund for certain products according to
  COMMUNITIES,                                                    destination :
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,
                                                                 Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for pack­
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    aged long grain rice to accommodate current demand
  1418/76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization              for the product on certain markets ;
  of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation       Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
  (EEC) No 1025/84 (2), and in particular the first               month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
  sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)           period ;
  thereof,
                                                                 Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   refunds should be calculated on the following basis !
  Committee,
                                                                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                    relation to each other at any given moment within
  provides that the difference between quotations or                  a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
 Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                    provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
 products within the Community may be covered by an                   No 974/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 export refund ;                                                      No 855/84 (6),
                                                                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
  1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for              these currencies recorded for a given period in
 granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing              relation to the Community currencies referred to
 the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when                   in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
 refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the                 cient ;
 existing situation and the future trend with regard to
 prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the        Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
 Community market on the one hand and prices for                 criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
 rice and broken rice on the world market on the                 and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
 other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also       broken rice within the Community and on the world
 important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­          market, that the refund should be fixed as set out in
 opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,              the Annex hereto ;
 furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect
 of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturb­         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 ances of the Community market ;                                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                 Committee for Cereals,
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (4) lays down
 the maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 rice for which an export refund is fixed and specifies
 the percentage by which that refund is to be reduced                                     Article 1
where the proportion of broken rice in the rice
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76               of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account          those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
                                                                in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
when the export refund on rice and broken rice is               hereto .
being calculated ;
Whereas the world market situation or the specific                                        Article 2
requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 January
                                                                 1985.
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 107, 19 . 4. 1984, p. 13 .
0 OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.                              0 OJ No L 106, 12. 5 . 1971 , p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                           0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 10 January 1985.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                           .    ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 10 January 1985 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                             broken rice
                                                                                                      (ECU / tonne)
                    CCT
                                                                                                   Amount of
                  heading                                      Description                            refund
                     No
             ex 10.06            Rice :
                                 B.   I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                          b) Husked rice :
                                             1 . Round grain                                       l-
                                             2. Long grain                                         l
                                                 for export to :
                                                 — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and         l
                                                     the       communes       of    Livigno    and
                                                     Campione d'ltalia                               1 20,00
                                                 — Other third countries                                —
                                     II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                          a) Semi-milled rice :
            l                                1 . Round grain                                            —
                                             2. Long grain                                              —
                                          b) Wholly milled rice :
                                             1 . Round grain                                            —
                                             2. Long grain
                                                 in bulk or packaged for export to :
                                                 — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the
                                                     communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                     d' ltalia    as     well    as   destinations
                                                     mentioned in Article 5 of Commission
                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (')                1 50,00
            I                                    — Zone I                                               —
                                                 — Other third countries                                —
                                                 in immediate packings of 5 kg net or less
                                                 for export to :
                                                 — Zones I, II b) and VI                            165,00
                                                 — Zone V a)                                        1 75,00
                                    III . Broken rice                                                   —
            (') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .
            NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 .
                  5. 1977), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3634/83 (OJ No L 360 , 23 . 12. 1983).