CELEX: 31996R0654
Language: en
Date: 1996-04-11 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 654/96 of 11 April 1996 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain cereal and rice-products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

12. 4. 96                EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 91 /35
                                            COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 654/96
                                                            of 11 April 1996
                     fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain cereal and rice-products
                           exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            whereas Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
                                                                        provides that, in the absence of the proof referred to in
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Article 4 (5) (a) of that Regulation, a reduced rate of export
  Community,                                                            refund has to be fixed, taking account of the amount of
                                                                        the production refund applicable, pursuant to Commis­
                                                                        sion Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 (8), as last amended by
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                  Regulation (EC) No 151 6/95 (9), for the basic product in
 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                      question, used during the assumed period of manufacture
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC)              of the goods;
  No 1863/95 (2), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
                                                                        Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (10), as
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                   amended by Regulation (EC) No 1380/95 ("), prohibits
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                      trade between the European Community and the Federal
 market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC)                 Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro); whereas
 No 3072/95 (4), and in particular Article 14 (3) thereof,              this prohibition does not apply in certain situations as
                                                                        comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7 thereof
                                                                        and in Council Regulation (EC) No 462/96 (12); whereas
 Whereas Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                account should be taken of this fact when fixing the
 and Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                    refunds;
 provide that the difference between quotations of prices
 on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of           Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 each of those Regulations and the prices within the                   delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
 Community may be covered by an export refund;                         chairman ,
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of
 30 May 1994 laying down common implementing rules
 for granting export refunds on certain agricultural                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 products exported in the form of goods not covered by
 Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the
 amount of such refunds (*), as last amended by Regulation                                           Article 1
 (EC) No 229/96 (6), specifies the products for which a rate
 of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these                   1 . The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic
 products are exported in the form of goods listed in                  products appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC)
Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 or in Annex B                   No 1222/94 and listed either in Article 1 of Regulation
 to Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76 as appropriate;                       (EEC) No 1766/92 or in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 1418/76, exported in the form of goods listed in
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of                  Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 or in Annex B
Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of             to Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 respectively, are hereby
 the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic                    fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
 products in question must be fixed for each month;
                                                                       2. Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of
                                                                       Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only
Whereas, now that a settlement has been reached between                where the conditions laid down in amended Regulation
the European Community and the United States of                        (EEC) No 990/93 and Regulation (EC) No 2815/95 are
America on Community exports of pasta products to the                  observed .
United States and has been approved by Council Decision
87/482/EEC (7), it is necessary to differentiate the refund
on goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 00 and                                                      Article 2
 1902 19 according to their destination;
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 April 1996.
(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No L 179, 29. 7. 1995, p. 1 .
 3  OJ  No  L  166, 25.     6. 1976, p. 1 .                           (8) OJ   No L   159, 1 . 7. 1993, p. 112.
0   OJ  No  L  329, 30.     12. 1995, p. 18                           0 OJ     No L   147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 49.
(5) OJ  No  L  136, 31 .    5. 1994, p. 5.                            H OJ     No L    102, 28 . 4. 1993, p . 14.
(6) OJ  No  L  30 , 8 . 2.   1996, p. 24.                             (") OJ   No L    138 , 21 . 6. 1995, p. 1 .
Ì7) OJ No L 275, 29. 9. 1987, p. 36.                                  H OJ     No L    65, 15 . 3. 1996, p. 1 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 11 April 1996.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                  Martin BANGEMANN
                                                               Member of the Commission
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                                                              ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 11 April 1996 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to
            certain cereals and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the
                                                               Treaty
                                                                                                  Rate of refund
                 CN code                             Description of products (')                per 100 kg of basic
                                                                                                     product
               1001 10 00     Durum wheat:
                               — on exports of goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 and
                                 1902 19 to the United States of America                                —
                              — in all other cases
               1001 90 99     Common wheat and meslin :
                              — on exports of goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 and
                                 1902 19 to the United States of America
                              — in all other cases :
                              — — pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 (2)           —
                              — — in all other cases
               1002 00 00     Rye                                                                     3,727
               1003 00 90     Barley                                                                   1,270
               1004 00 00     Oats                                                                    0,780
               1005 90 00     Maize (Corn):
                              — used in the form of:
                              — — starch :
                              — — — pursuant to Article 4 (5) point (b) of Regulation (EC) No
                                        1 222/94 (2)                                                  0,683
                              — — — in all other cases                                                 1,500
                              — — glucose, glucose syrup, maltodextrine, maltodextrine syrup of
                                    CN codes 1702 30 51 , 1702 30 59 , 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99,
                                    1702 40 90,      1702 90 50,       1702 90 75,  1702 90 79,
                                    2106 90 55 (3):
                              — — — pursuant to Article 4 (5) point (b) of Regulation (EC) No
                                       1 222/94 (2)                                                   0,308
                              — — — in all other cases                                                 1,125
                              — — other (including unprocessed)                                        1,500
                              — — potato starch of CN code 1108 13 00 similar to a product
                                    obtained from processed maize:
                              — — — pursuant to Article 4 (5) point (b) of Regulation (EC) No
                                       1 222/94 (2)
                              — — — in all other cases
               1006 20        Round grain husked rice                                                21,158
                              Medium grain husked rice                                               18,837
                              Long grain husked rice                                                 18,837
           ex 1006 30         Round grain wholly-milled rice                                         27,300
                              Medium grain wholly-milled rice                                        27,300
                              Long grain wholly-milled rice                                          27,300
               1006 40 00     Broken rice :
                              — used in the form of:
                              — — starch of CN code 1108 19 10 :
                              — — — pursuant to Article 4 (5) point (b) of Regulation (EC) No
                                       1 222/94 (2)                                                   0,649
                              — — — in all other cases                                                1,509
                              — — other (including unprocessed)                                       1,509
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                                                                                                                        Rate of refund
                   CN code                                   Description of products (')                              per 1 00 kg of basic
                                                                                                                            product
                 1007 00 90          Sorghum                                                                                  1,270
                 1101 00             Wheat or meslin flour:
                                      — on exports of goods falling within CN              codes 1902 11     and
                                         1902 19 to the United States of America
                                      — in all other cases                                                                     —
                 1102 10 00          Rye flour                                                                                5,106
                 1103 11 10          Groats and durum wheat meal :
                                      — on exports of goods falling within CN              codes 1902 11     and
                                         1902 19 to the United States of America
                                      — in all other cases                                                                     —
                 1103 11 90          Common wheat groats and spelt:
                                      — on exports of goods falling within CN              codes 1902 11     and
                                         1902 19 to the United States of America                                               _
                                      — in all other cases                                                                     —
            (') As far as agricultural products obtained from the processing of a basic product or/and assimilated products are concerned,
                the coefficients shown in Annex E of amended Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 shall be applied (OJ No L 136,
                31 . 5. 1994, p. 5).
            (2) The goods concerned are listed in Annex I of amended Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 (OJ No L 159, 1.7. 1993, p. 112).
            (3) For syrups of CN codes 1702 30 99, 1702 40 90 and 1702 60 90, obtained from mixing glucose and fructose syrup, the
                export refund may be granted only for the glucose syrup.