CELEX: 31992R2599
Language: en
Date: 1992-09-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2599/92 of 7 September 1992 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

8 . 9. 92                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 262/5
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2599/92
                                                      of 7 September 1992
                                     fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        unshelled walnuts may at present be exported in econo­
                                                                   mically significant quantities ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                Whereas the refund applicable to exports of tomatoes to
                                                                   Sweden should be amended during the period 1 July to
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 30 September 1992 pursuant to the undertakings entered
Portugal,
                                                                   into with that country under the 1980 agreement 0 ;
                                                                   Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92 (6), as
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72               amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2015/92 f7), prohibits
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                   trade between the Community and the Republics of
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by             Serbia and Montenegro ; whereas this prohibition does
Regulation (EEC) No 1754/92 (2), and in particular Article          not apply to certain situations as given in the limitative
30 (4) thereof,                                                     enumeration laid down in Articles 2 and 3 ; whereas this
                                                                    should be taken into account when refunds are fixed ;
Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
provides that, to the extent necessary to allow econom­             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
ically significant quantities to be exported, the difference        refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
between prices in international trade for the products
referred to in that Article and prices for the products             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
within the Community may be covered by an export                        tion to each other at any given moment within a band
refund ;                                                                of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                        rate, multiplied by the correcting factor provided for
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       in the last indent of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
 2518/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down general rules                   tion (EEC) No 1 676/85 (8) as last amended by Regula­
 for the granting of refunds on exports of fruit and                    tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (9),
 vegetables and criteria for fixing their amounts (3), as           — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2455/72 (4), provides                   average of the ecu rates published in the Official
 that when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken               Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
 of the existing situation and future trends with regard to             a period to be determined, multiplied by the factor
 prices and availabilities of fruit and vegetables on the               referred to in the preceding indent ;
 Community market on the one hand and prices in inter­
 national trade on the other ; whereas account must also be         Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
 taken of the costs indicated in (b) of that Article and of         the present market situation and to its future trends, and
 the economic aspects of the proposed exports ;                     in particular to quotations and prices for fruit and
                                                                    vegetables in the Community and in international trade
 Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No              that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex
 2518/69, when prices on the Community market are                   hereto ;
 being determined account must be taken of the prices
 which are most favourable from the exportation point of            Whereas, for Spain and Portugal, the Act of Accession
 view ; whereas, when prices in international trade are             introduced transitional measures by phases and stages
 being determined, the quotations and prices referred to in         respectively ;
 paragraph 2 of that Article must be taken into account ;
                                                                    Whereas where Spain and, from the beginning of the
                                                                    second stage of transition on 1 January 1990, Portugal are
 Whereas the situation with regard to international trade or        concerned when refunds are fixed, account is to be taken
 the specific requirements of certain markets may make it           for each product in accordance with Articles 87 and 255
 necessary to vary the refund for a given product according         of the Act of Accession, of economically justified price
 to the destination of that product ;                               differences ;
 Whereas tomatoes, fresh lemons, fresh sweet oranges,               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 apples, peaches and nectarines of the common quality                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 standards 'Extra' Class, Class I and Class II, 'Extra' Class        Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
 and Class I table grapes, almonds and hazelnuts, and
                                                                    0   OJ  No  L  194,  28 . 7. 1980, p. 12.
 (') OJ No  L  118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                             f)  OJ  No  L  151 , 3. 6. 1992, p. 4.
 (2) OJ No  L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 23.                             f)  OJ  No  L  205,  22. 7. 1992, p. 2.
 (3) OJ No  L  318, 18. 12. 1969, p. 17.                            (8) OJ  No  L  164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 0   OJ No  L  266, 25. 11 . 1972, p. 7.                            O   OJ  No  L  201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                  in Spain and on the other part in Portugal shall be those
                                                               given in columns II and III of the Annex.
                        Article 1
                                                                                      Article 2
The export refunds on fruit and vegetables shall be as set
out in column I of the Annex hereto. However, the              This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 September
refunds applicable on products harvested on the one part       1992.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 7 September 1992.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                                  ANNEX
                    to the Commission Regulation of 7 September 1992 fixing the export refunds on fruit and
                                                                 vegetables
                                                                                                              (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                                               Amounts of refunds Q
        Product code        Destination of refund (')       Community as
                                                            constituted on          Spain (II)            Portugal (III)
                                                         31 December 1985(1)
       0702 00 10 100                 05                          4,50 (2)              —                      1,19 (*)
       0702 00 10 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0702 00 90 100                 05                          4,50 (2)              —                      1,19 (2)
       0702 00 90 900                 —                           —                     —                      _
       0802 12 90 000                 05                          9,67                  9,67                   9,67
       0802 21 00 000                 05                        1 1 ,30               1 1 ,30                11 ,30
       0802 22 00 000                 05                        21,80                 21,80                  21,80
       0802 31 00 000                 05                        14,00                 14,00                  14,00
       0805 10 11 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 11 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 1 1 900                —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 15 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 15 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 15 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 19 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5^99
       0805 10 19 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 19 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 21 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 21 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04       •                11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 21 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 25 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 25 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5^99
       0805 10 25 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 29 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 29 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 29 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 31 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 31 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 31 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
       0805 10 35 100                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 35 300                 01                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
                                      04                        11,00                   8,78                   5,99
       0805 10 35 900                 —                           —                     _                      _
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                                                                                                  (ECU/100 kg net)
                                                                     Amounts of refunds (3)
    Product code  Destination of refund (')       Community as
                                                  constituted on          Spain (II)          Portugal (III)
                                               31 December 1985(1)
   0805 10 39 100           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 39 300           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 39 900           —                           —                    —                     _
   0805 10 41 100           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 41 300           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 41 900           —                           —                    —                     _
   0805 10 45 100           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 45 300           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 45 900           —                           —                    _                     _
   0805 10 49 100           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 49 300           01                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
                            04                        11,00                  8,78                  5,99
   0805 10 49 900           —                           —                    _                     _
   0805 20 50 100           —                           —                    —                     _
   0805 20 50 900           —                           —                    _                     _
   0805 30 10 100           05                        13,50                  7,62           *      5,92
   0805 30 10 900           —                           —                    —                     _
   0806 10 11 100           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 11 300           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 11 900           —                           —                    _                     _
   0806 10 15 100           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 15 300           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 15 900           —                           —                    _                     _
   0806 10 19 100           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 19 300           05                          4,84                 4,84                  0,40
   0806 10 19 900           —                           —                                          _
   0808 10 91 100           —                           —                    _                     _
   0808 10 91 910           02                          6,50                 1,39                  2,77
   0808 10 91 990           —                           —                    _                     _
   0808 10 93 100           —                           —                    —                     _
   0808 10 93 910           02                          6,50                 1,39                  2,77
   0808 10 93 990           —                           —                    _                     _
   0808 10 99 100           —                           —                    —                     _
   0808 10 99 910           02                          6,50                 1,39                  2,77
   0808 10 99 990           —                           —                    _                     _
   0809 30 00 110           03                          5,00                 3,79                  5,00
   0809 30 00 190           —                           —                    _                     _
   0809 30 00 900           03                          5,00                 5,00                  5 00
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(') The destinations are as follows :
     01 Poland, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus,
        Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and the
        Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,
     02 Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Austria, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Malta, Syria, Poland, the Czech and Slovak Federal Republic, Hungary,
        Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan,
        Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia and the Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru,
        Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, the countries and territories of Africa other than South Africa, countries of the Arabian peninsula (Saudi Arabia, Bahrein,
        Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm, al Qaiwain, Fujairah and Ras al Khaimah), Kuwait, Yemen), Iran
        and Jordan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and Taiwan,
     03 all destinations excluding Switzerland and Austria,
     04 Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Sweden, Greenland, Norway, Iceland and Malta,
     05 all destinations.
 (2) For exports to Sweden in the period 1 July to 30 September 1992, the refund is :
     — reduced to ECU 0,97 per 100 kg for products originating in the Community as constituted on 31 December 1985,
     — cancelled for products originating in Portugal.
 (3) Refunds for exports to the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro may only be granted for humanitarian aid supplied by charitable organizations fulfilling
     the conditions laid down in Article 2 (a) and Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92.