CELEX: 31997R0377
Language: en
Date: 1997-02-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 377/97 of 28 February 1997 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 60 /32           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                   1 . 3 . 97
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 377/97
                                                         of 28 February 1997
                          fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         criteria to be taken into account when the refund on
                                                                      these products is being calculated;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
  Community,                                                          processed products should be graduated on the basis of
                                                                      the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
                                                                      content of the individual product concerned, this content
                                                                      being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                product actually incorporated in the processed product;
  of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
  market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission               Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export
  Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 13        refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or
  (3) thereof,                                                       flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
                                                                     potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
                                                                     of these products; whereas, for certain products processed
                                                                     from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of             tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export
  22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                 refund at the present time;
  market in rice (3), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                     requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and               vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
 Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide that               tion ;
 the difference between quotations or prices on the world
 market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­          Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month; whereas
 lations and prices for those products within the Commu­             it may be altered in the intervening period;
 nity may be covered by an export refund;
                                                                     Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
                                                                     heat treatment following which a refund might be granted
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                    that does not correspond to the quality of the product;
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account must             whereas it should therefore be specified that on these
 be taken of the existing situation and the future trend             products, containing pregelatinized starch, no export
 with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals, rice and       refund is to be granted;
 broken rice on the Community market on the one hand
 and prices for cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal
 products on the world market on the other, whereas the              Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 same Articles provide that it is also important to ensure           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                     chairman ,
 equilibrium and the natural development of prices and
 trade on the markets in 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;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No
 1518/95 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
                                                                                              Article 1
 2993/95 (*), on the import and export system for products
 processed from cereals and from rice defines the specific
                                                                    The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
(')  OJ No  L  181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                           (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in Article 1 ( 1 )
(2)  OJ No  L  126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.                            (c) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and subject to Regula­
(-1) OJ No  L  329,  30. 12. 1995, p. 18 .                          tion (EC) No 1518 /95 are hereby fixed as shown in the
(*)  OJ No  L  147,  30. 6. 1995, p. 55.
  4 OJ No L 312, 23. 12. 1995, p. 25.                               Annex to this Regulation .
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                                                                     Article 2
                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1997.
                       This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                       States .
                       Done at Brussels, 28 February 1997.
                                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
                       to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1997 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                       processed from cereals and rice
                                                           (ECU/tonne)                                                         (ECU/tonne)
               Product code                       Refund                                   Product code               Refund
            1102 20 10 9200 (')                   48,17                                1104 23 10 9100                 51,62
            1102 20 10 9400 (')                   41,29                                1104 23 10 9300                 39,57
            1102 20 90 9200 (')                   41,29                                1104 29 11 9000                 15,45
            110290 10 9100                        28,79                                1104 29 51 9000                 15,15
            1102 90 10 9900                        19,57                               1104 29 55 9000                 15,15
            1102 90 30 9100                       42,48                                1104 30 10 9000                  3,79
                                                                                       1104 30 90 9000                  8,60
            1103 12 00 9100                       42,48
                                                                                       1107 10 11 9000                 26,97
            1103 13 109100 (')                    61,94
                                                                                       1107 10 91 9000                 34,16
           1103  13 10 9300 (')                   48,17
                                                                                       1108 11 00 9200                 30,30
           1103  13 10 9500 (')                   41,29
                                                                                       1108 11 00 9300                30,30
           1103  13 90 9100 (')                   41,29
                                                                                       1108 12 00 9200                 55,06
           1103 19 10 9000                        32,08
                                                                                       1108 12 00 9300                55,06
           1103 19 30 9100                        29,74
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9200                 55,06
           1103 21 00 9000                        15,45
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9300                 55,06
           1103 29 20 9000                        19,57
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9200                 37,24
           1104 11 90 9100                        28,79                               1108 19 10 9300                 37,24
           1104 12 90 9100                        47,20                               1109 00 00 9100                   0,00
           1104 12 90 9300                        37,76                               1702 30 51 9000 (2)             61,86
           1104 19 10 9000                        15,45                               1702 30 59 9000 (*)             47,36
           1104 19 509110                         55,06                               1702 30 91 9000                 61,86
           1104 19 50 9130                       44,73                                1702 30 99 9000                 47,36
           1104 21 10 9100                       28,79                                1702 40 90 9000                 47,36
           1104 21 30 9100                       28,79                                1702 90 50 9100                 61,86
           1104 21 50 9100                       38,38                                1702 90 50 9900                 47,36
           1104 21 50 9300                       30,70                                1702 90 75 9000                 64,82
           1104 22 20 9100                       37,76                                1702 90 79 9000                 44,99
           1104 22 30 9100                       40,12                                2106 90 55 9000                 47,36
(') No refund shall be granted on products given a heat treatment resulting in pregelatinization of the starch.
(2) Refunds are granted in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 (OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20), amended.
NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ),
        amended .