CELEX: 31992R2715
Language: en
Date: 1992-09-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2715/92 of 17 September 1992 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

18. 9. 92                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 275/ 17
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2715/92
                                                   of 17 September 1992
                                  fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       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 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76
                                                                  defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76              the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                 lated ;
market in rice (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 674/92 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the
fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
                                                                  rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation        (EEC) No 1418/76          the refund for certain products according to destination ;
provides that the difference between    quotations or prices
on the world market for the products    listed in Article 1 of
that Regulation and prices for those    products within the
Community may be covered by an          export refund ;           Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
                                                                  long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
                                                                  product on certain markets ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the       Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are        whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
being fixed account must be taken of the existing situa­
tion and the future trend with regard to prices and availa­
bilities of rice and broken rice on the Community market
on the one hand and prices for rice and broken rice on            Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article          refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium
and the natural development of prices and trade on the
rice market and, furthermore, to take into account the            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to               tion to each other at any given moment within a band
avoid disturbances of the Community market ;                          of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                       the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
                                                                       tion (EEC) No 1 676/85 f), as last amended by Regula­
Whereas export possibilities exist for a quantity of 1 5 000           tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (8);
tonnes of wholly milled rice, falling within CN codes
 1006 30 92 900, 1006 30 94 900 and 1006 30 96 900 to
certain destinations ; whereas the procedure laid down in         — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Article 9 (4) of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                        average of the ecu rates published in the Official
891 /89 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                   Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
337/92 0, should be used ; whereas account should be                   a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
taken of this when the refunds are fixed ;                             cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (*)               Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice                   to the present situation on the market in rice and in
                                                                  particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                              within the Community and on the world market, that the
O OJ No L 73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.                                  refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
¥) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.
« OJ No L 94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 13.
O OJ No L 36, 13. 2. 1992, p. 15.                                 O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(0 OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                              (•) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92 ('), as            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2015/92 (2), prohibits
trade between the Community and the Republics of                                       Article 1
Serbia and Montenegro ; whereas this prohibition does
not apply to certain situations as given in the limitative     The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
enumeration laid down in Articles 2 and 3 ; whereas this       Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of those
should be taken into account when refunds are fixed ;          listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
                                                               natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management               This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 September
Committee for Cereals,                                          1992.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
                Done at Brussels, 17 September 1992.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                     Member of the Commission
 0 OJ No L 151 , 3. 6. 1992, p. 4.
 0 OJ No L 205, 22. 7. 1992, p. 2.
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                                                     ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 17 September 1992 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                   broken rice
                                                                                           (ECU / tonne)
                    Product code                    Destination (')
                                                                w
                                                                               , Amount
                                                                              of refunds (2)
                  1006 20 11 000                         —                         —
                  1006 20 13 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 20 15 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 20 17 000                         —                         —
                  1006 20 92 000                         —                         —
                  1006 20 94 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 20 96 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 20 98 000                         —                         —
                  1006 30 21 000                         —                         —
                  1006 30 23 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 30 25 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 30 27 000                         —                         —
                  1006 30 42 000                         —                         —
                  1006 30 44 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 30 46 000                         01                      124,80
                  1006 30 48 000                         —                         —
                  1006 30 61 100                         01                      161,00
                                                         02                      167,00
                                                         03                      172,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 61 900                         01                      161,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 63 100                         01                      161,00
                                                         02                      167,00
                                                         03                      172,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 63 900                         01                      161,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 65 100                         01                      161,00
                                                         02                      167,00
                                                         03                      172,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 65 900                         01                      161,00
                                                         04                      161,00
                  1006 30 67 100                         —                         —
                  1 006 30 <57 900                       —
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                                                                                                                     (ECU/ tonne)
                         Product code                            Destination (')                        of^ndsQ
                       1006 30 92 100                                 01                                   161,00
                                                                      02                                   167,00
                                                                      03                                   172,00
                                                                      04                                   161,00
                       1006 30 92 900                                 01                                   161,00
                                                                      04                                   161,00
                       1006 30 94100                                  01                                   161,00
                                                                      02                                   167,00
                                                                      03                                   172,00
                                                                      04                                   161,00
                       1006 30 94 900                                  01                                  161,00
                                                                       04                                  161,00
                       1006 30 96 100                                  01                                  161,00
                                                                       02                                  1 67,00
                                                                       03                                  172,00
                                                                       04                                   161,00
                       1006 30 96 900                                  01                                   161,00
                                                                       04                                   161,00
                        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 Zones I, II, III, VI, Ceuta and Melilla,
                03 Zones IV, VII c), Canada and Zone VIII excluding Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar,
                04 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87.
            (2) Refunds for exports to the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro may only be granted for humanitarian aid
                supplied by charitable organizations fulfilling the conditions laid down in Article 2 (a) and Article 3 of Council
                Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92.
             NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 21 45/92
                   (OJ No L 214, 30. 7. 1992, p. 20).