CELEX: 31991R0506
Language: en
Date: 1991-03-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 506/91 of 28 February 1991 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

1 . 3 . 91                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 55/99
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 506/91
                                                         of 28 February 1991
                     fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            whereas export possibilities exist for a quantity of 75 000
                                                                      tonnes of soft wheat flour to certain destinations ; whereas
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of Regulation
 Economic Community,                                                  (EEC) No 891 /89 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                      No 3633/90 Q, should be used ; whereas account should
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                 be taken of this when the refunds are fixed ;
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
 No 3577/90 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph            whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 of Article 16 (2) thereof,
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                          tion to each other at any given moment within a band
 provides that the difference between quotations or prices                 of 2,25 % a rate of exchange based on their central
 on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of               rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
that Regulation and prices for those products in the                       the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
 Community may be covered by an export refund ;                            tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                           tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (9) ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for              — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing                 average of the ecu rates published in the Official
 the amount of such refunds (3) provides that when refunds                 Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
are being fixed, account must be taken of the existing                     a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
situation and the future trend with regard to prices and                   cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
 availabilities of cereals on the Community market on the
one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal products on               Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article              out above to the present situation on the market in
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium              cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
and the natural development of prices and trade on cereal             products within the Community and on the world
 markets and, furthermore, to take into account the                    market, that the refunds should be as set out in the
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to               Annex hereto ;
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;
                                                                      Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                      delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when          chairman,
the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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,
account must be taken of the quantities of cereals                                                  Article 1
required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
were fixed in Commission Regulation No 1 62/67/EEC (4),               The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71 (5);                        (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
                                                                      the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the world market situation or the specific
requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
                                                                                                    Article 2
vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
tion :
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1991 .
(')  OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(J)  OJ   No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23 .                             (6) OJ  No  L 94, 7. 4.    1989, p. 13 .
(3)  OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                           0   OJ  No  L  355, 18 .  12. 1990, p. 10.
(4)  OJ   No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.                            (8) OJ  No  L  164, 24.   6. 1985, p. L
0    OJ   No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16.                              (') 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, 28 February 1991 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                Member of the Commission
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                                                      ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1991 fixing the export refunds on cereals
                                fixing 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                      140,00
                                                           06                         50,00
                                                           02                           0
                   1001 90 91 000
                   1001 90 99 000                         04                       100,00
                                                           05                      100,00
                                                          02                          20,00
                   1002 00 00 000                         03                       100,00
                                                          05                       100,00
                                                          02                          20,00
                   1003 00 10 000                         07                          87,00
                                                          02                            0
                   1003 00 90 000                         04                         87,00
                                                          06                         30,00
                                                          02                         20,00
                   1004 00 10 000                         —
                                                                                       —
                   1004 00 90 000                         —
                                                                                       —
                   1005 10 90 000                         —
                                                                                       —
                   1005 90 00 000                         03                         65,00
                                                          02                            0
                   1007 00 90 000
                   1008 20 00 000
                   1101 00 00 100                         01                      147,00 (2)
                   1101 00 00 130                         01                      129,00 (2)
                  1101 00 00 150                          01                      1 20,00 (2)
                  1101 00 00 170                          01                      111,00 (2)
                  1101 00 00 180                         01                         99,00 (2)
                  1101 00 00 190
                  1101 00 00 900
                  1102 10 00 600                         01                       147,00
                  1102 10 00 900                         —
                                                                                    . —
                  1103 11 10 100                         01                            0
                  1103 11 10 200                         01                            0
                  1103 11 10 500                         01                            0
                  1103 11 10 900                         01                            0
                  1103 11 90 100                         01                            0
                  1103 11 90 900                         —
                                                                                     —
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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 Zone II (b),
                 06 The Soviet Union ,
                 07 Poland and Hungary.
             (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 75 000 tonnes of soft wheal flour.
             NB . The zones are those defined 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).