CELEX: 31997R1702
Language: en
Date: 1997-08-29
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1702/97 of 29 August 1997 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

30 . 8 . 97           EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 239 /31
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1702/97
                                                       of 29 August 1997
                   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, now that a settlement has been reached between
                                                                    the European Community and the United States of
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             America on Community exports of pasta products to the
 Community,                                                         United States and has been approved by Council Decision
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92               87/482/EEC (6), it is necessary to differentiate the refund
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                  on goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 00 and
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission               1902 19 according to their destination;
 Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 13       Whereas Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
(3) thereof,                                                        provides that, in the absence of the proof referred to in
                                                                   Article 4 (5) (a) of that Regulation, a reduced rate of export
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of            refund has to be fixed, taking account of the amount of
22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                 the production refund applicable, pursuant to Commis­
market in rice (3), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,      sion Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 (7), as last amended by
                                                                   Regulation (EC) No 1516/95 (8), for the basic product in
Whereas Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92            question, used during the assumed period of manufacture
and Article 13 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide         of the goods;
that the difference between quotations of prices on the
world market for the products listed in Article 1 of each          Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 of those Regulations and the prices within the Commu­             delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
nity may be covered by an export refund;                           chairman ,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 30 May 1994 laying down common implementing rules
for granting export refunds on certain agricultural                                           Article 1
 products exported in the form of goods not covered by             The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the
                                                                   appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
amount of such refunds (4), as last amended by Regulation
                                                                   and listed either in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
(EC) No 1341 /97 (% specifies the products for which a
rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these          No 1766/92 or in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC)
                                                                   No 3072/95, exported in the form of goods listed in
 products are exported in the form of goods listed in              Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 1 766/92 or in Annex B
Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 or in Annex B
to Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as appropriate;
                                                                   to Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 respectively, are hereby
                                                                   fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of                                         Article 2
Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of
the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
products in question must be fixed for each month;                  1997 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 29 August 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                             Ritt BJERREGAARD
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
(2) OJ No L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
0 OJ No L 329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18 .                               (h) OJ No L 275, 29. 9. 1987, p. 36.
(4) OJ No L 136, 31 . 5. 1994, p. 5.                               0 OJ No L 159, 1 . 7. 1993, p. 112.
0 OJ No L 184, 12. 7. 1997, p. 12.                                 (8) OJ No L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 49.
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                                                           ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 1997 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 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 other cases :
                             — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                   1222/94 (2)
                             — — in other cases
              1002 00 00    Rye                                                                       2,298
              1003 00 90    Barley                                                                    0,693
             1004 00 00     Oats                                                                      0,566
             1005 90 00     Maize (corn) used in the form of:
                             — starch :
                             — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                   1 222/94 (2)                                                       1,586
                             — — in other cases                                                       2,465
                             — 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):
                             — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                   1222/94 2                                                          0,970
                             — — in other cases                                                       1,849
                            — other (including unprocessed)                                           2,465
                            Potato starch of CN code 1108 13 00 similar to a product obtained
                            from processed maize:
                            — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                               1222/94 (2)                                                            1,586
                            — in other cases                                                          2,465
             1006 20        Husked rice:
                            — round grain                                                           17,515
                            — medium grain                                                          15,594
                            — long grain                                                            15,594
         ex 1006 30        Wholly-milled rice:
                            — round grain                                                           22,600
                            — medium grain                                                          22,600
                            — long grain                                                            22,600
             1006 40 00    Broken rice used in the form of:
                            — starch of CN code 1108 19 10 :
                            — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                  1 222/94 (2)                                                       0,288
                            — — in other cases                                                        1,213
                            — other (including unprocessed)                                           1,213
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                                                                                                                        Rate of refund
                    CN code                                   Description of products (')                             per 100 kg of basic
                                                                                                                           product
                  1007 00 90          Sorghum                                                                                0,693
                  1101 00            Wheat or mesiin flour:
                                      — on exports of goods falling        within CN codes 1902 11            and
                                         1902 19 to the United States of America
                                      — in other cases                                                                        —
                  1102 10 00          Rye flour                                                                              2,827
                  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 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 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.