CELEX: 31995R0946
Language: en
Date: 1995-04-28 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 946/95 of 28 April 1995 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

29. 4. 95           [ EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 97/ 1
                                                                I
                                              (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 946/95
                                                        of 28 April 1995
                                   fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
                                                                    rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               the refund for certain products according to destination ;
Community,
                                                                    Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   product on certain markets ;
market in rice ('), as last amended by the Act of Accession
of Austria, Finland and Sweden and in particular the first
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)
thereof,                                                            Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
                                                                    whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation         (EEC) No 1418/76
provides that the difference between     quotations or prices       Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
on the world market for the products     listed in Article 1 of      1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (4), as last
that Regulation and prices for those     products within the        amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (5), are used to
Community may be covered by an           export refund ;            convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
                                                                    and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
                                                                    conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for             tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the         lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (*), as last amended by Regula­
amount of such refunds (2), provides that when refunds are          tion (EC) No 157/95Q ;
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 it follows from applying these rules and criteria
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article            to the present situation on the market in rice and in
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium            particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
and the natural development of prices and trade on the              within the Community and on the world market, that the
rice market and, furthermore, to take into account the              refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to
avoid disturbances of the Community market ;                        Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (8) prohi­
                                                                    bits trade between the European Community and the
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (3)                 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ;
lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice                     whereas this prohibition does not apply in certain situa­
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and             tions as comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be              thereof ; whereas account should be taken of this fact
reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice             when fixing the refunds ;
exported exceeds that maximum ;
                                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76                   in accordance with the opinion of the Management
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when         Committee for Cereals,
the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­
lated :
                                                                    (4) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
                                                                    Is) OJ No L 22, 31 . 1 . 1995, p. 1 .
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                                (6) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
0 OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.                                  0 OJ No L 24, 1 . 2. 1995, p. 1 .
O OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                                 f) OJ No L 102, 28 . 4. 1993, p. 14.
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ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
                                                              natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
                       Article 1
                                                                                      Article 2
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of those       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1995.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 28 April 1995.
                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                          Franz FISCHLER
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                                         ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 28 April 1995 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                                       broken rice
                                                             (ECU / tonne)                                                               (ECU / tonne)
                                                          Amount                                                                      Amount
       Product code            Destination (')          of refunds (2)
                                                                                     Product code          Destination (')          of refunds (2)
     1006 20 11 000                  01                    235,00                  1006 30 65 100                01                    293,00
                                                                                                                 02                    299,00
     1006 20 13 000                 01                     235,00
                                                                                                                 03                    304,00
     1006 20 15 000                  01                    235,00                                                04                    293,00
     1006 20 17 000
                                                                                   1006 30 65 900                01                    293,00
     1006 20 92 000                  01                    235,00                                                04                    293,00
     1006 20 94 000                 01                     235,00                  1006 30 67 100                —                       —
     1006 20 96 000                 01                     235,00                  1006 30 67 900                —                       —
     1006 20 98 000
                                                                                   1006 30 92100                 01                    293,00
     1006 30 21 000                 01                     235,00                                                02                    299,00
     1006 30 23 000                 01                     235,00                                                03                    304,00
     1006 30 25 000                 01                     235,00                                                04                    293,00
     1006 30 27 000                                                                1006 30 92 900                01                    293,00
                                                                                                                 04                    293,00
     1006 30 42 000                 01                     235,00
     1006 30 44 000                                                                1006 30 94 100                01                    293,00
                                    01                     235,00
                                                                                                                 02                    299,00
     1006 30 46 000                 01                     235,00                                                03                    304,00
     1006 30 48 000                                                                                              04                    293,00
     1006 30 61 100                 01                     293,00                  1006 30 94 900                01                    293,00
                                    02                     299,00                                                04                    293,00
                                    03                     304,00
                                                                                   1006 30 96 100                01                    293,00
                                    04                     293,00
                                                                                                                 02                    299,00
     1006 30 61 900                 01                     293,00                                                03                    304,00
                                    04                     293,00                                                04                    293,00
     1006 30 63 100                 01                     293,00                  1006 30 96 900                01                    293,00
                                    02                     299,00                                                04                    293,00
                                    03                     304,00
                                                                                   1006 30 98 100
                                    04                     293,00
                                                                                                                —                        —
     1006 30 63 900                 01                                             1006 30 98 900
                                                           293,00
                                                                                                                —   -                    —
                                    04                     293,00                  1006 40 00 000                —                       —
(') The destinations are identified as follows :
    01 Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia,
    02 Zones I, II, III, VI, Ceuta and Melina,
    03 Zones IV, V, VII (c), Canada and Zone VIII excluding Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar,
    04 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87
(2) Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only where the conditions laid down in Regulation
    (EEC) No 990/93 are observed.
 A® . The zones are those defined in the Annex to amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92.