CELEX: 31975R1713
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1713/75 of the Commission of 3 July 1975 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

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  No L 173/28                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                4 . 7 . 75
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 1713/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 3 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 r No 359/                      to destination ;
 67/ EEC (') 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
 sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)               month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
 thereof ;                                                          period ;
 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 :
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation No 359/67/ EEC                    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 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
for which an export refund is fixed and specifies the                                       Article 1
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 .
f)  OJ  No  L 52, 28 . 2. 1975, p . 31 .
P)  OJ  No  174, 31 . 7. 1967, p . 34.                                                      A rticle 2
(4) OJ  No  L 52, 28 . 2 . 1975, p. 34.
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(5) OJ  No 241 , 5. 10 . 1967, p. 6.
(6) OJ  No  L 179 , 25 . 7 . 1968 , p. 31                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 July 1975.
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         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
         States .
         Done at Brussels, 3 July 1975 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
                                                          ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 3 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) Lon^. 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.
          NB. If no amount is fixed for the refund, the corrective amount for such refund is not fixed .