CELEX: 31997R0678
Language: en
Date: 1997-04-17 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 678/97 of 17 April 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

No L 101 /28            EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                   18 . 4 . 97
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 678/97
                                                            of 17 April 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
                                                                        87/482/EEC (6), it is necessary to differentiate the refund
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
 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
Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the                The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
amount of such refunds (4), as last amended by Regulation              appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
(EC) No 229/96 (5), specifies the products for which a rate            and listed either in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these                   No 1766/92 or in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC)
products are exported in the form of goods listed in                   No 3072/95, exported in the form of goods listed in
Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 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 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of                                        Article 2
the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic
products in question must be fixed for each month;                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 April 1997.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                     Done at Brussels, 17 April 1997.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                             Member of the Commission
(')  OJ No  L   181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .
  2  OJ No  L   126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.
(■') OJ No  L  329, 30. 12. 1995, p. 18                                (") OJ No L 275, 29. 9. 1987, p. 36.
(«)  OJ No  L   136, 31 . 5. 1994, p. 5.                               0 OJ No L 159, 1 . 7. 1993, p. 112.
  5) OJ No  L   30, 8 . 2. 1996, p. 24.                                (») OJ No L 147, 30 . 6. 1995, p. 49.
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                                                                ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 17 April 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 mesiin :
                               — 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                                                                             3,607
                 1003 00 90    Barley                                                                          2,750
                 1004 00 00    Oats                                                                            2,157
                 1005 90 00    Maize (corn) used in the form of:
                                — starch :
                                — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                      1222/94 (2)                                                              1,627
                                — — in other cases                                                             2,200
                                — glucose, glucose syrup, maltodextrine, maltodextrine syrup of
                                  CN codes        1702 30 51 , 1702 30 59, 1702 30 91 , 1702 30 99,
                                  1 702 40 90 , 1 702 90 50, 1 702 90 75, 1 702 90 79, 21 06 90 55 (3):
                                — — where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No
                                      1222/94 Q                                                                1,077
                                      in other cases                                                           1,650
                                — other (including unprocessed)                                                2,200
                               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)                                                                 1,627
                                — in other cases                                                               2,200
                 1006 20       Husked rice :
                                — round grain                                                                 19,763
                                — medium grain                                                                17,595
                                — long grain                                                                  17,595
              ex 1006 30       Wholly-milled rice:
                                — round grain                                                                 25,500
                                — medium grain                                                                25,500
                                — long grain                                                                  25,500
                  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)                                                             2,196
                                — — in other cases                                                              2,800
                                — other (including unprocessed)                                                 2,800
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                                                                                                                       Rate of refund
                   CN code                                  Description of products (')                              per 100 kg of basic
                                                                                                                          product
                 1007 00 90          Sorghum                                                                                2,750
                 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                                                                              4.942
                 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
                                                                                                           L                 —
           (') 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).
           (') 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 .