CELEX: 31975R2001
Language: en
Date: 1975-08-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2001/75 of the Commission of 31 July 1975 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

No L 202/76                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                1 . 8 . 75
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2001 /75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 31 July 1975
                                   fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    when the export refund on rice and broken rice is
COMMUNITIES,                                                      being calculated ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Economic Community ;                                              requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
                                                                  sary to vary the refund for certain products according
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/                       to destination ;
67/EEC0 of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regula­            Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
tion (EEC) No 476/75 (2), and in particular the first             month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)             period ;
thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Committee ;                                                       refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation No 359/67/EEC
provides that the difference between quotations or                    relation to each other, at any given moment,
prices on the world market for the products listed in                 within a band of 2 25 % , a rate of exchange based
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                     on their effective parity ;
products within the Community may be covered by
an export refund ;                                                — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
                                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
Whereas. Article 2 of Council Regulation No 366/                      of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
67/EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 laying down general rules                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
for granting export refunds on rice and criteria for                  in the previous subparagraph ;
fixing the amount of such refunds, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 478/75 (4) provides that when                 Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the              criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
existing situation and the future trend with regard to            and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the          broken rice within the Community and on the world
Community market on the one hand and prices for                   market that the refund should be suppressed ;
rice and broken rice on the world market on the
other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­            are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,                ment Committee for Cereals,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect
of the proposed exports and the need to avoid distur­
bance of the Community market ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Regulation No 669/67/EEC (5), as amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 1057/68 (6) lays down the
maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in rice                                         Article 1
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                   The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                   Regulation No 359/67/EEC with the exception of
                                                                  those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 366/67/EEC                     in the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in the
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account            Annex to this Regulation .
(!)  OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 31 .                                                    Article 2
(3 ) OJ No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 34.
(4)  OJ No L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p. 34.
(5 ) OJ No 241 , 5 . 10 . 1967, p. 6.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
(6)  OJ No L 179, 25. 7. 1968 , p. 31                              1975.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 31 July 1975.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 July 1975 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                       broken rice
                                                                                                    (u.a. / 100 kg)
                 CCT                                                                               Amount of
                heading                                    Description of goods                      refund
                  No
               10.06             Rice :
                                 A. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                     I
                                    II. Husked rice :
                                        a) Round grain
                                        b) Long grain
                                 B. Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                     I. Semi-milled rice :
                                        a) Round grain
                                        b) Long grain
                                    II. Wholly milled rice :
                                        a) Round grain
                                        b) Long grain
                                 C. Broken rice
           The amount by which the refunds may be increased pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation No 719/
           67/EEC is 0.20 u.a./ 100 kg.
            N.B. If no amount is fixed for the refund, the corrective amount for such refund is not fixed .