CELEX: 31993R0724
Language: en
Date: 1993-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 724/93 of 26 March 1993 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 74/66                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                27. 3 . 93
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 724/93
                                                          of 26 March 1993
                         fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import and export
                                                                      system for products processed from cereals and from
                                                                      rice (7), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 1906/87 (8), defines the specific criteria to be taken into
Economic Community,                                              ^    account when the refund on these products is being
                                                                      calculated :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                  Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Regula­
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            tion (EEC) No 2744/75, particular account should be
No 1 738/92 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph            taken of the prices and quantities of basic products used
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                            to calculate the variable component of the levy ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                  Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                     the present situation on the market in products processed
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)               from cereals and rice that the export refund should be
No 674/92 (4), and in particular the fourth subparagraph              fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
of Article 17 (2) thereof,                                            between Community prices and world market prices ;
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and
Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 provide that                Whereas when the refund is being calculated account
the difference between quotations or prices on the world              should be taken of the quantities of raw materials used to
market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­            determine the variable component of the levy ; whereas
lations and prices for those products within the Commu­               the quantities of raw materials used for certain processed
nity may be covered by an export refund ;                             products may vary according to the end use of the
                                                                      product ; whereas, depending on the manufacturing
                                                                      process used, products other than the main product are
                                                                      obtained, the quantity and value of which may vary with
                                                                      the nature and quality of the main products being manu­
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                      factured ; whereas cumulation of the refunds on the
2746/75 (*), and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No             various products manufactured by a single process from
1431 /76 (6) laying down general rules for granting export            the same basic product may make it possible, in certain
refunds on cereals and rice respectively and criteria for
                                                                      cases, to export to third countries at prices which are
fixing the amount of such refunds, provide that when                  lower than world market prices ; whereas the refund on
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­            certain products should therefore be limited to an amount
ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices             which, while allowing access to the world market, will
and availabilities of cereals, rice and broken rice on the
                                                                      ensure that the aims of the common organization of the
Community market on the one hand and prices for                       markets are respected ;
cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal products on the world
market on the other ; whereas the same Articles provide
that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the
natural development of prices and trade on the markets in
cereals and rice and, furthermore, to take into account the           Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
economic aspect of the proposed exports, and the need to              processed products should be graduated on the basis of
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;                          the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
                                                                      content of the individual product concerned, this content
(') OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
(2) OJ No   L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                               product actually incorporated in the processed product ;
0   OJ No   L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No   L  73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.
O   OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                           0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65.
(j OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36.                                   (8) OJ No L 182, 3 . 7. 1987, p . 49 .
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Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export               not apply to certain situations as given in the limitative
 refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or             enumeration laid down in Articles 2 and 3 ; whereas this
flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of            should be taken into account when refunds are fixed ;
potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
of these products ; whereas, for certain products processed        Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­           heat treatment following which a refund might be granted
tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export          that does not correspond to the quality of the product ;
refund at the present time ;                                       whereas it should therefore be specified that on these
                                                                   products, containing pregelatinized starch, no export
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­          refund is to be granted ;
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary           Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
the refund for certain products according to destination ;         delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                   chairman,
Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (') are used to
convert amounts expressed in third country currencies              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
                                                                                           Article 1
whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
lation (EEC) No 3819/92 (2);                                       The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (d)
                                                                   of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 (1 ) (c) of
Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;                    Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and subject to Regulation
whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;              (EEC) No 2744/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the
                                                                   Annex to this Regulation.
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92 0, as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3534/92 (4), prohibits                                      Article 2
trade between the Community and the Republics of
Serbia and Montenegro ; whereas this prohibition does              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April 1993.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and . directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 26 March 1993.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Rene STEICHEN
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L 387,  31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
I2) OJ  No L 387,  31 . 12. 1992, p. 17.
(3) OJ  No L 151 , 3 . 6. 1992, p. 4.
0   OJ  No L 358,  8 . 12. 1992, p. 16.
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                                                                        ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 26 March 1993 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                         processed from cereals and rice
                                                              (ECU/tonne)                                                                   (ECU/tonne)
            Product code                           Refund (')                              Product code                          Refund (')
         1102 20 10 100 (2)                         122,88                             1104 23 10 900                                —
         1102 20 10 300 (2)                         105,32                             1104 29 11 000                               74,91
         1102 20 10 900 (2)                           —                                1104 29 15 000                                —
         110220 90 100 (2)                          105,32                             1104 29 19 000                                —
         1102 20 90 900 (2)                           —                                1104 29  91  000                            73,44
         1102 30 00 000                               —                                1104 29  95  000                            94,56
         1102 90 10 100                              99,33                             1104 30  10  000                             18,36
         110290 10900                                67,54                             1104 30  90  000                             21,94
         1102 90 30 100                             191,27                             1107 10  11  000                           130,72
         1102 90 30 900                               —                                110710   91  000                           117,87
         1103 12 00 100                             191,27                             1108 11  00  200                           146,88
         1103 12 00 900                               —                                1108 11  00  300                           146,88
         1103 13 10 100 (2)                         157,99                             1108 11 00 800                                —
         1103 13 10 300 (2)                         122,88                             1108 12 00 200                             140,43
         1103 13 10 500 (2)                         105,32                             1108 12 00 300                             140,43
         1103 13 10 900 (2)                           —                                1108 12 00 800                                —
         1103 13 90 100 (2)                         105,32                             1108 1300200                               140,43
         1103 13 90 900 0                             —                                1108 13 00 300                             140,43
         1103 14 00 000                               —                                1108 13 00 800                                —
         1103 19 10 000                              94,56                             1108 14 00 200                                —
         1103 19 30 100                             102,64                             1108 14 00 300                                —
         1103 19 30 900                               —                                1108 14 00 800                                —
         1103 21 00 000                              74,91                             1108 19 10 200                             138,08
         1103 29 20 000                              67,54                             1108 19 10 300                             138,08
         1103 29 30 000                               —                                1108 19 10 800                                —
         1103 29 40 000                               —                                1108 19 90 200                                —
         110411 90 100                               99,33                             1108 19 90 300                                —
         1104 11 90 900                               —                                1108 19 90 800                                —
         1104 12 90 100                             212,52                             1109 00 00 100                                0,00
         1104 12 90 300                             170,02                             1109 00 00 900                                —
         1104 12 90 900                               —                                1702 30  51 000                            183,44
         1104 19 10 000                              74,91                             1702 30  59 000                            140,43
         1104 19 50 110                             140,43                             1702 30  91 000                            183,44
         1104 19 50 130                             114,10                             1702 30  99 000                            140,43
         1104 19 50 150                               —                                1702 40  90 000                            140,43
         1104 19 50 190                               —                                1702 90  50 100                            183,44
         110419 50 900                                —                                1702 90  50 900                            140,43
         110419 91 000                                —                                1702 90  75 000                            192,22
         1104 21 10 100                              99,33                             1702 90  79 000                            133,41
         1104 21 10 900                               —                                2106 90  55 000                            140,43
         1104 21 30 100                              99,33                             2302 10   10 000                             18,19
         1104 21 30 900                               —                                2302 10  90 100    .                         18,19
         1104 21 50 100                             132,44                             230210 90 900                                 —
         1104 21 50 300                             105,95                             2302 20 10 000                               18,19
         1104 21 50 900                               —                                2302 20 90 100                               18,19
         1104 22 10 100                             170,02                             2302 20 90 900                                —
         1104 22 10 900                               —                                2302 30   10 000                             18,19
         110422 30 100                              180,64                             2302 30  90  000                             18,19
         1104 22 30 900                               —                                2302 40   10 000                             18,19
         1104 22 50 000                               —                                2302 40  90  000                             18,19
         1104 23 10 100                             131,66                             2303 10   11 100                             70,22
         1104 23 10 300                             100,94                             2303 10 11 900                                —
(') Refunds for exports to the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro may only be granted for humanitarian aid supplied by charitable organizations fulfilling
    the conditions laid down in Article 2 (a) and Article 3 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92.
(2) No refund shall be granted on products given a heat treatment resulting in pregelatinization of the starch.
NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.