CELEX: 31996R0141
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-26 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 141/96 of 26 January 1996 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

27. 1 . 96           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 21 /21
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 141 /96
                                                       of 26 January 1996
                                   fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
                                                                   long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
                                                                    product on certain markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                   Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
                                                                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                  Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No          to the present situation on the market in rice and in
 1 530/95 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of        particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
Article 14 (3) thereof,                                            within the Community and on the world market, that the
                                                                   refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
Whereas Article 14 of Regulation         (EEC) No 1418/76
provides that the difference between     quotations or prices      Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (4), as
on the world market for the products     listed in Article 1 of    amended by Regulation (EC) No 1380/95 (*), prohibits
that Regulation and prices for those     products within the       trade between the European Community and the Federal
Community may be covered by an           export refund ;           Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ; whereas
                                                                   this prohibition does not apply in certain situations as
                                                                   comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7 thereof
                                                                   and in Council Regulation (EC) No 2815/95 (*); whereas
Whereas Article 14 (4) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76,
                                                                   account should be taken of this fact when fixing the
provides that when refunds are being fixed account must            refunds ;
be taken of the existing situation and the future trend
with regard to prices and availabilities of rice and broken
rice on the Community market on the one hand and                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
prices for rice and broken rice on the world market on             in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is           Committee for Cereals,
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural
development of prices and trade on the rice market and,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect of
the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturbances
of the Community market ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (3)
lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be                                      Article 1
reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice
exported exceeds that maximum ;
                                                                  The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of those
Whereas Article 14 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76              listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when        natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­
lated ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
the refund for certain products according to destination ;        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1996.
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .                              (4) OJ No L 102, 28 . 4. 1993, p. 14.
(2) OJ No L 148, 30. 6. 1995, p. 5.                                (Ó OJ No L 138, 21 . 6. 1995, p. 1 .
 3 OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                                6 OJ No L 297, 9. 12. 1995, p. 1 .
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                      This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                      States .
                      Done at Brussels, 26 January 1996.
                                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                     Member of the Commission
                                                                         ANNEX
                      to the Commission Regulation of 26 January 1996 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                                       broken rice
                                                             (ECU / tonne)                                                              (ECU/ tonne)
                                                          Amount                                                                     Amount
       Product code            Destination (')                                       Product code         Destination (')
                                                        of refunds (2)                                                             of refunds (2)
      1006 20 11 000                 01                    208,00                  1006 30 65 100               01                    260,00
     1006 20 13 000                  01                    208,00                                               02                    266,00
                                                                                                                03                    271,00
     1006 20 15 000                  01                    208,00
                                                                                                                04                    260,00
     1006 20 17 000
                                                                                   1006 30 65 900               01                    260,00
     1006 20 92 000                  01                    208,00                                               04                    260,00
     1006 20 94 000                  01                    208,00                  1006 30 67 100
     1006 20 96 000                  01                    208,00                  1006 30 67 900
     1006 20 98 000
                                                                                   1006 30 92 100               01                   260,00
     1006 30 21 000                  01                    208,00                                               02                   266,00
     1006 30 23 000                  01                   208,00                                                03                   271,00
     1006 30 25 000                  01                   208,00                                               04                    260,00
     1006 30 27 000                                                                1006 30 92 900              01                    260,00
                                                                                                               04                    260,00
     1006 30 42 000                  01                   208,00
     1006 30 44 000                                                                1006 30 94 100              01                    260,00
                                    01                    208,00
                                                                                                               02                    266,00
     1006 30 46 000                 01                    208,00
                                                                                                               03                    271,00
     1006 30 48 000                                                                                            04                    260,00
     1006 30 61 100                 01                    260,00                   1006 30 94 900              01                    260,00
                                    02                    266,00                                               04                    260,00
                                    03                    271,00
                                                                                   1006 30 96 100              01                    260,00
                                    04                    260,00
                                                                                                               02                    266,00
     1006 30 61 900                 01                    260,00                                               03                    271,00
                                    04                    260,00                                               04                    260,00
     1006 30 63 100                 01                    260,00                   1006 30 96 900              01                    260,00
                                    02                    266,00                                               04                    260,00
                                    03                    271,00
                                                                                   1006 30 98 100
                                    04                    260,00
     1006 30 63 900                 01                    260,00                   1006 30 98 900
                                    04                    260,00                   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 Melilla,
    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 amended
    Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 and Regulation (EC) No 2815/95 are observed.
NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92.