CELEX: 31998R0437
Language: en
Date: 1998-02-24 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 437/98 of 24 February 1998 altering the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

L 54/8                EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  25. 2. 98
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 437/98
                                                   of 24 February 1998
                  altering the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas the representative market rates defined in
                                                                  Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (6), as
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  last amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (7), are used
Community,
                                                                  to convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
of 30 June 1992 on the common organisation of the                 conversion rates of the Member States’ currencies;
market in cereals (1), as last amended by Commission              whereas detailed rules on the application and determina-
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular the              tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu-
fourth subparagraph of Article 13 (2) thereof,                    lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (8), as last amended by Regula-
                                                                  tion (EC) No 1482/96 (9),
Whereas the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or
rye flour, groats and meal were fixed by Commission
Regulation (EC) No 397/98 (3);
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Regulation (EC) No 397/98 to the informa-
                                                                                             Article 1
tion known to the Commission that the export refunds at
present in force should be altered to the amounts set out         The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
in the Annex hereto;                                              (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92, exported in
Whereas possibilities exist for a quantity of 100 000             the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC)
tonnes of maize to be exported to certain destinations            No 397/98 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex to
under invitations to tender issued by the World Food              this Regulation in respect of the products set out therein.
Programme; whereas the procedure laid down in Article 7
(4) of Commission Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 (4), as last                                    Article 2
amended by Regulation (EC) No 932/97 (5), should be
used; whereas account should be taken of this when the            This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 February
refunds are fixed;                                                1998.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 24 February 1998.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(1)  OJ L 181, 1. 7. 1992, p. 21.
(2)  OJ L 126, 24. 5. 1996, p. 37.                                (6) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
( 3) OJ L 50, 20. 2. 1998, p. 21.                                 (7) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.
( 4) OJ L 117, 24. 5. 1995, p. 2.                                 (8) OJ L 108, 1. 5. 1993, p. 106.
( 5) OJ L 135, 27. 5. 1997, p. 2.                                 (9) OJ L 188, 27. 7. 1996, p. 22.
 ---pagebreak--- 25. 2. 98                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                                          L 54/9
                                                                         ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 24 February 1998 altering the export refunds on cereals and on
                                                      wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                              (ECU / tonne)                                                                   (ECU / tonne)
       Product code            Destination (1)      Amount of refund                    Product code           Destination (1)         Amount of refund
    1001 10 00 9200                                                                1101 00 11 9000                                         
    1001 10 00 9400                                                                1101 00 15 9100                  01                     20,00
    1001 90 91 9000                                                                1101 00 15 9130                  01                     18,50
    1001 90 99 9000                 03                       9,00
                                                                                     1101 00 15 9150                  01                     17,00
                                    02                         0
                                                                                     1101 00 15 9170                  01                     16,00
    1002 00 00 9000                 03                     25,00
                                    02                         0                     1101 00 15 9180                  01                     15,00
    1003 00 10 9000                                                                1101 00 15 9190                                         
    1003 00 90 9000                 03                     21,00                     1101 00 90 9000                                         
                                    02                         0                     1102 10 00 9500                  01                     47,50
    1004 00 00 9200                                                                1102 10 00 9700                                         
    1004 00 00 9400                                                                1102 10 00 9900                                         
    1005 10 90 9000                                         
                                                                                     1103 11 10 9200                                          (2)
    1005 90 00 9000                 04                     29,00 (3)
                                                                                     1103 11 10 9400                                          (2)
                                    03                     19,00
                                    02                                              1103 11 10 9900                                         
    1007 00 90 9000                                                                1103 11 90 9200                  01                       0 (2 )
    1008 20 00 9000                                                                1103 11 90 9800                                         
(1) The destinations are identified as follows:
    01 All third countries,
    02 Other third countries,
    03 Switzerland, Liechtenstein,
    04 Tanzania, Burundi, Republic of Congo (Brazzaville), Democratic Republic of Congo.
(2) No refund is granted when this product contains compressed meal.
(3) Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 7 (4) of amended Regulation (EC) No 1162/95 in respect of a quantity of 100 000 tonnes of maize to
    be exported to Tanzania, Burundi, the Republic of Congo (Brazzaville) and the Democratic Republic of Congo, under invitations to tender issued by the
    World Food Programme.
NB: The zones are those defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92 (OJ L 214, 30. 7. 1992, p. 20).