CELEX: 31988R3509
Language: en
Date: 1988-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3509/88 of 10 November 1988 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

11 . 11 . 88
                                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 306/69
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3509/88
                                                       of 10 November 1988
                       fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
   COMMUNITIES,
                                                                       account must be taken of the quantities of cereals
                                                                       required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
                                                                      were fixed in Commission Regulation No 1 62/67/EEC (4),
                                                                      as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
   Economic Community,
                                                                      Whereas the world market situation or the specific
   Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
   Portugal,                                                          vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
                                                                      tion ;
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
  of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
  market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)          whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
  No 2221 /88 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph
  of Article 16 (2),
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
  Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                       tion to each other at any given moment within a band
  provides that the difference between quotations or prices               of 2,25 % a rate of exchange based on their central
  on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of             rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
  that Regulation and prices for those products in the                    the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
  Community may be covered by an export refund ;                          tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                          tion (EEC) No 1636/87 Q ;
  whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing               these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
 the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when                       tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 refunds are being fixed, account must be taken of the                    previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 existing situation and the future trend with regard to
 prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community
 market on the one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal           Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
 products on the world market on the other ; whereas the             out above to the present situation on the market in
 same Article provides that it is also important to ensure           cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
 equilibrium and the natural development of prices and               products within the Community and on the world
 trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into              market, that the refunds should be as set out in the
 account the economic aspect of the proposed exports and             Annex hereto ;
 the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
 market ;
                                                                     Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession
                                                                     of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                     of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­
 defines thejpecific criteria to be taken into account when          tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
 the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                        the case of exports to Portugal ;
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4          in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas furthermore,               Committee for Cereals,
when the refund on these products is being calculated,
                                                                    (4)  OJ  No  128, 27. 6. 1967, p.  2574/67.
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                             0    OJ  No  L 168, 27.  7. 1971 , p. 16.
(2) OJ No L 197, 26. 7. 1988, p. 16.                                («)  OJ  No  L 164, 24.  6. 1985,  p. 1 .
(3) OJ No . L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                          0    OJ  No  L 153, 13.  6. 1987,  p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
                           Article 1
                                                                                         Article 2
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
(b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in           This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 November
the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.        1988 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 10 November 1988 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President
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                                     Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 306/71
                                                         ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 10 November 1988 fixing the export refunds on cereals
                                      and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                             (ECU/ tonne)
                        Product code                    Destination (')         Amount of refund
                     0709 90 60 000
                     0712 90 19 000
                      1001 10 10 000                          01                      0
                      1001 10 90 000                         02                      20,00 (2)
                                                             04                      21,00 (2)
                                                             07                      22,00 (2)
                      1001 90 91 000                         01                       o
                     1001 90 99 000                          05                      52,00
                                                             02                      20,00
                                                             07                      22,00
                                                             08                      60,00
                     1002 00 00 000                          02                      20,00
                                                             08                      60,00
                     1003 00 10 000                          01                       0
                     1003 00 90 000                          05                     57,00
                                                             02                     20,00
                                                             07                     22,00
                     1004 00 10 000                          01                       0
                     1004 00 90 000                          01                       0
                     1005 10 90 000
                     1005 90 00 000                          03                     50,00
                                                             06                     72,00
                                                             02                       0
                     1007 00 90 000
                     1008 20 00 000
                     1101 00 00 110                          01                     89,25
                     1101 00 00 120                          01                     89,25
                     1101 00 00 130                          01                     81,25
                     1101 00 00 150                         01                      71,25
                     1101 00 00 170                         01                      61,25
                     1101 00 00 180                         01                      51,25
                     1101 00 00 190
                     1101 00 00 900
                     1102 10 00 100                         01                      89,25
                     1102 1000200                           01                      89,25
                    1102 10 00 300                          01                      89,25
                    1102 10 00 500                          01                      89,25
                    1102 10 00 900
                    1103 11 10 100                          04                     232,20
                                                            02                     191,20
                    1103 11 10 200                          04                     232,20
                                                            02                     181,20
                    1103 11 10 500                          01                     162,20
                    1103 11 10 900                          01                     153,20
                    1103 11 90 100                          01                      89,25
                    1103 11 90 900
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            (') The destinations are identified as follows :
                01 All third countries,
                02 Other third countries,
                03 Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein,
                04 Algeria,
                05 Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Ceuta and Melilla,
                06 Zones I and VIII,
                07 Poland,
                08 Zone II (b).
            (*) The refund cannot be granted if the quality of durum wheat exported corresponds to less than the quality
                defined in paragraph 2 of Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1569/77 with the exception of impuri­
                ties constituted by grain (other than mottled grains and grains affected with fusariosis) ; 7 % maximum of which
                5 % of soft wheat or other cereals.
             NB : The zones are those defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28.
                     5. 1977, p. 53), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 296/88 (OJ No L 30, 2. 2. 1988, p. 9).