CELEX: 31984R3375
Language: en
Date: 1984-12-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3375/84 of 30 November 1984 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

No L 313/ 52                         Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 12 . 84
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3375 /84
                                                 of 30 November 1984
                                fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 to vary the refund for certain products according to
COMMUNITIES,                                                   destination ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                            Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for pack­
                                                               aged long grain rice to accommodate current demand
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                               for the product on certain markets ;
 1418 /76 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization
of the market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation       Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
(EEC) No 1 025/84 (2), and in particular the first             month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)          period ;
thereof,
                                                               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                   refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Committee,                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                   relation to each other at any given moment within
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418 /76                 a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
provides that the difference between quotations or                 their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
prices on the world market for the products listed in              provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                  No 974/71 (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
products within the Community may be covered by an                 No 855/84 (6),
export refund ;                                                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for            these currencies recorded for a given period in
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing            relation to the Community currencies referred to
the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when                 in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
                                                                   cient ;
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the
existing situation and the future trend with regard to         Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
prices and availabilities of rice and broken rice on the       criteria to the present situation on the market in rice
Community market on the one hand and prices for                and in particular to quotations or prices for rice and
rice and broken rice on the world market on the                broken rice within the Community and on the world
other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is also      market, that the refund should be fixed as set out in
important to ensure equilibrium and the natural devel­         the Annex hereto ;
opment of prices and trade on the rice market and,
furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturb­         are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                               Committee for Cereals,
ances of the Community market ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (4) lays down
the maximum percentage of broken rice allowed in
rice for which an export refund is fixed and specifies         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the percentage by which that refund is to be reduced
where the proportion of broken rice in the rice                                        Article 1
exported exceeds that maximum ;
                                                               The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76              of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account         those listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported
when the export refund on rice and broken rice is              in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
being calculated ;                                             hereto .
Whereas the world market situation or the specific                                     Article 2
requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December
                                                                1984 .
(') OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976,  p. 1.
0   OJ  No  L 107, 19. 4. 1984,  p. 13.
(3) OJ  No  L 166, 25. 6. 1976,  p. 36.                        0 OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L 154, 15. 6. 1976,  p. 11 .                       0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 30 November 1984.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                              ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 30 November 1984 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                           broken rice
                                                                                                (ECU / tonne)
                 CCT
                                                                                               Amount of
                heading                                      Description                        refund
                  No
          ex 10.06             Rice :
                               B.   I. Paddy rice ; husked rice :
                                         b) Husked rice :
          |                                 1 . Round grain                                       —
                                            2. Long grain
                                                for export to :
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and
                                                    the communes of            Livigno     and
                                                    Campione d'ltalia                           108,00
                                                — Other third countries                           —
                                    II . Semi-milled or wholly milled rice :
                                         a) Semi-milled rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                       —
                                            2. Long grain                                         —
                                         b) Wholly milled rice :
                                            1 . Round grain                                       —
                                            2. Long grain
                                                in bulk or packaged for export to :
                                                — Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the
                                                    communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                    d' ltalia    as    well as    destinations
                                                    mentioned in Article 5 of Commission
                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (')             135,00
                                                — Zone I                                          —
                                                — Other third countries                           —
          i                                     in immediate packings of 5 kg net or less
                                                for export to :
                                                — Zones I, II b) and VI                         150,00
                                                — Zones V a)                                    160,00
                                   III . Broken rice                                              —
          (') OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .
           NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 .
                5. 1977), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3634/83 (OJ No L 360, 23. 12. 1983).