CELEX: 31997R0175
Language: en
Date: 1997-01-31 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 175/97 of 31 January 1997 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

i . 2. 97              IEN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 31 /3
                                             COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 175 /97
                                                            of 31 January 1997
                            fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            criteria to be taken into account when the refund on
                                                                         these products is being calculated;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
  Community,                                                             processed products should be graduated on the basis of
                                                                         the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
                                                                        content of the individual product concerned, this content
                                                                        being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                   product actually incorporated in the processed product;
  of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
  market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission                  Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export
  Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 13           refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or
 (3) thereof,
                                                                        flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
                                                                        potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
                                                                        of these products; whereas, for certain products processed
                                                                        from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of                tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                     refund at the present time;
  market in rice (3), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
                                                                        Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                        requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and                  vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
 Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide that                  tion ;
 the difference between quotations or prices on the world
 market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­
                                                                        Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month; whereas
 lations and prices for those products within the Commu­
 nity may be covered by an export refund;                               it may be altered in the intervening period;
                                                                        Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
                                                                        heat treatment following which a refund might be granted
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                       that does not correspond to the quality of the product;
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account must                whereas it should therefore be specified that on these
 be taken of the existing situation and the future trend                products, containing pregelatinized starch, no export
with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals, rice and           refund is to be granted;
 broken rice on the Community market on the one hand
 and prices for cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal
 products on the world market on the other, whereas the                Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 same Articles provide that it is also important to ensure              delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
equilibrium and the natural development of prices and                   chairman ,
trade on the markets in cereals and rice and, furthermore,
to take into account the economic aspect of the proposed
exports, and the need to avoid disturbances on the
Community market;
                                                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No
 1 51 8 /95 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
2993/95 (*), on the import and export system for products                                       Article 1
processed from cereals and from rice defines the specific
                                                                       The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
(')   OJ  No   L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                            (d) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1766/92 and in Article 1 ( 1 )
C-)   OJ  No   L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(5)   OJ  No   L 329,  30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .                          (c) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and subject to Regula­
(4)   OJ  No   L 147,  30 . 6 . 1995, p. 55.                           tion (EC) No 1518 /95 are hereby fixed as shown in the
O     OJ  No   L 312,  23 . 12. 1995, p. 25 .                          Annex to this Regulation .
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                                                                    Article 2
                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1997.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                     Done at Brussels, 31 January 1997.
                                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                                             Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                                    ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1997 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                      processed from cereals and rice
                                                          (ECU/tonne)                                                         (ECU/tonne)
            Product code                         Refund                                   Product code                 Refund
         1102 20 10 9200 (<)                      50,48                               1104 23 10 9100                  54,09
         1102 20 10 9400 (')                     43,27                                1104 23 10 9300                  41,47
         1102 20 90 9200 (')                     43,27                                1104 29 11 9000                   6,62
         110290 10 9100                          33,11                                1104 29 51 9000                   6,49
         1102 90 10 9900                         22,51                                1104 29 55 9000                   6,49
         110290 30 9100                          44,68                                1104 30 10 9000                    1,62
         1103 12009100                           44,68                                1104 30 90 9000                   9,02
                                                                                      1107 10 11 9000                  11,55
         1103  13 10  9100 (')                   64,91
                                                                                      1107 10 91 9000                  39,28
         1103  13 10  9300 (')                   50,48
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9200                  12,98
         1103  13 10  9500 (')                   43,27
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9300                  12,98
         1103  13 90  9100 (')                   43,27
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9200                  57,70
         1103 19 10 9000                         32,42
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9300                  57,70
         1103 19 30 9100                         34,21
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9200                  57,70
         1103 21 00 9000                           6,62
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9300                  57,70
         1103 29 20 9000                         22,51
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9200                  34,49
         1104 11 909100                          33,11                                1108 19 10 9300                  34,49
         1104 12 90 9100                         49,64                                1109 00 00 9100                   0,00
         1104 12 90 9300                         39,71
                                                                                      1702 30 51 9000 (2)              59,92
         1104 19 10 9000                           6,62                               1702 30 59 9000 (2)              45,87
         1104 19 50 9110                         57,70                                1702 30 91 9000                  59,92
         1104 19 50 9130                         46,88                                1702 30 99 9000                  45,87
         110421 109100                           33,11                                1702 40 90 9000                  45,87
         1104 21 30 9100                         33,11                                1702 90 50 9100                  59,92
         1104 21 50 9100                         44,14                                1702 90 50 9900                  45,87
         1104 21 50 9300                         35,31                                1702 90 75 9000                  62,79
         1104 22 20 9100                         39,71                                1702 90 79 9000                  43,58
         1104 22 30 9100                         42,19                                2106 90 55 9000                  45,87
(') No refund shall be granted on products given a heat treatment resulting in pregelatinization of the starch.
(2) Refunds are granted in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 (OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20), amended .
NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ),
      amended .