CELEX: 31997R0684
Language: en
Date: 1997-04-17 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 684/97 of 17 April 1997 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 101 /40           EN                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 18 . 4 . 97
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 684/97
                                                          of 17 April 1997
                        fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          criteria to be taken into account when the refund on
                                                                     these products is being calculated;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
Community,                                                           processed products should be graduated on the basis of
                                                                     the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
                                                                     content of the individual product concerned, this content
                                                                     being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92                 product actually incorporated in the processed product;
of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission                 Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export
Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 13          refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or
(3) thereof,                                                         flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
                                                                     potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
                                                                     of these products; whereas, for certain products processed
                                                                     from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of               tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export
22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                   refund at the present time;
market in rice P), and in particular Article 13 (3) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                     requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and                vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide that                tion ;
the difference between quotations or prices on the world
market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­           Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; whereas
lations and prices for those products within the Commu­              it may be altered in the intervening period;
nity may be covered by an export refund;
                                                                     Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
                                                                     heat treatment following which a refund might be granted
Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                     that does not correspond to the quality of the product;
provides that when refunds are being fixed account must              whereas it should therefore be specified that on these
be taken of the existing situation and the future trend              products, containing pregelatinized starch , no export
with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals, rice and        refund is to be granted;
broken rice on the Community market on the one hand
and prices for cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal                 Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
products on the world market on the other; whereas the               delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
same Articles provide that it is also important to ensure
                                                                     chairman ,
equilibrium and the natural development of prices and
trade on the markets in cereals and rice and, furthermore,
to take into account the economic aspect of the proposed
exports, and the need to avoid disturbances on the
Community market;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 4 of Council Regulation (EC) No
1518/95 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No                                                 Article 1
2993/95 Q, on the import and export system for products
processed from cereals and from rice defines the specific
                                                                     The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
 ') OJ No  L  181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                             (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in Article 1 ( 1 )
 2) OJ No  L  126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.                              (c) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and subject to Regula­
    OJ No  L 329,   30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .                           tion (EC) No 1518/95 are hereby fixed as shown in the
 4) OJ No  L  147,  30 . 6. 1995, p. 55.
    OJ No  L 312,   23. 12. 1995, p. 25.                             Annex to this Regulation .
 ---pagebreak---    18 . 4. 97            I EN I              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 101 /41
                                                                     Article 2
                       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
                                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                                    ANNEX
                      to the Commission Regulation of 17 April 1997 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                      processed from cereals and rice
                                                          (ECU/tonne)                                                         (ECU/tonne)
             Product code                        Refund                                   Product code                 Refund
          1102 20 10 9200 (')                    30,80                                1104 23 10 9100                  33,00
          1102 20 10 9400 (■)                     26,40                               1104 23 10 9300                  25,30
          1102 20 90 9200 (')                     26,40                               1104 29 11 9000                   0,00
          1102 90  10  9100                      30,12                                1104 29 51 9000                   0,00
          1102 90  10  9900                      20,48                                1104 29 55 9000                   0,00
          1102 90  30  9100                      38,83                                1104 30 10 9000                   0,00
          1103  12 00  9100                      38,83                                1104 30 90 9000                   5,50
          1103 13  10  9100 (')                  39,60                                1107 10 11 9000                   0,00
          1103 13  10  9300 (')                  30,80                                1107 10 91 9000                  35,74
          1103 13  10  9500 (')                  26,40                                1108 11 00 9200                   0,00
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9300                   0,00
          1103 13  90  9100 0                    26,40
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9200                  35,20
          1103 19 10 9000                        36,07
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9300                  35,20
          1103 1930    9100                      31,12
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9200                  35,20
          1103 21 00  9000                         0,00
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9300                  35,20
          1103 29 20  9000                       20,48
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9200                  42,56
          1104 11 90  9100                       30,12
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9300                  42,56
          1104 12 90  9100                       43,14                                1109 00 00 9100                   0,00
          1104 12 90  9300                       34,51
                                                                                      1702 30 51 9000 0                34,49
          1104 19 10  9000                         0,00                               1702 30 59 9000 0                26,40
          1104 19 50  9110                       35,20                                1702 30   91 9000                34,49
          1104 19 50  9130                       28,60                                1 702 30  99 9000                26,40
          1104 21 10  9100                       30,12                                1702 40   90 9000                26,40
          1104 21 30  9100                       30,12                                1702 90   50 9100                34,49
          1104 21 50  9100                       40,16                                1702 90   50 9900                26,40
          1104 21 50  9300                       32,13                                1702 90   75 9000                36,14
          1104 22 20  9100                       34,51                                1702 90   79 9000                25,08
          11042230    9100                       36,67                                2106 90   55 9000                26,40
(') No refund shall be granted on products given a heat treatment resulting in pregelatinization of the starch .
(2) Refunds are granted in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 (OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 20), amended .
 NB: The product codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ),
        amended .