CELEX: 31988R0245
Language: en
Date: 1988-01-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 245/88 of 28 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

29. 1 . 88
                                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 24/49
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 245/88
                                                       of 28 January 1988
                      fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
   COMMUNITIES'                                                       required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
                                                                      were fixed in Commission Regulation No 1 62/67/EEC (4),
                                                                      as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71 (*) ;
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
   Economic Community,                                                Whereas the world market situation pr the specific
                                                                      requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
   Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
                                                                      tion ;
   Portugal,
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75              Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
   of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the              whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
   market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
   No 3989/87 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph         Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
   of Article 16 (2),
                                                                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
   Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                          tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                          of 2,25 % a rate of exchange based on their central
  Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
  provides that the difference between quotations or prices               the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
  on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of             tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
  that Regulation and prices for those products in the                   tion (EEC) No 1636/87 0 ;
  Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
  Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
  2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
  granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing             previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;
  the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when
  refunds are being fixed, account must be taken of the
  existing situation and the future trend with regard to            Whereas, following the introduction of the "combined
  prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community             nomenclature" by Council Regulation (EEC) No
  market on the one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal         2658/87 (8), the nomenclature applicable from 1 January
  products on the world market on the other ; whereas the            1988 to export refunds on agricultural products was esta­
 same Article provides that it is also important to ensure          blished by Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (9) ;
 equilibrium and the natural development of prices and
 trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into
 account the economic aspect of the proposed exports and            Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
                                                                    out above to the present situation on the market in
 the need to avoid disturbances on the Community                    cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
 market ;
                                                                    products within the Community and on the world
                                                                    market, that the refunds should be as set out in the
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                   Annex hereto ;
 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
 the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
                                                                   Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession
                                                                   of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat       of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­
and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4         tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas furthermore,              the case of exports to Portugal ;
when the refund on these products is being calculated,
account must be taken of the quantities of cereals                 (4) OJ No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
                                                                   0 OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16.
                                                                   Ó OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 1 .                              (8) OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78.                             0 OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 .
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Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are          The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Committee for Cereals,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                         Article 2
                           Article 1
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
(b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in           This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 January
the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.        1988 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 28 January 1988.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President
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                                     Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 24/51
                                                         ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 28 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on cereals and
                                         on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                             (ECU/ tonne)
                        Product code                   Destination (')          Amount of refund
                      0709 90 60 000
                      0712 90 19 000                         —
                      1001 10 10 000                         01                       80,00
                      1001 10 90 000                         04                      30,00 (4)
                                                             05                      25,00 (4)
                                                             02                      20,00 (4)
                      1001 90 91 000                         01                      80,00
                      1001 90 99 000                         03                      95,00
                                                             02                      25,00
                                                             07                     116,00
                                                             08                     110,00
                                                             09                     110,00
                                                             10                     116,00
                      1002 00 00 000                        03                       10,00
                                                            06                       20,00
                                                            07                       15,00
                                                            02                       25,00
                                                            09                      110,00
                      1003 00 10 000                        01                       80,00
                      1003 00 90 000                        03                       95,00
                                                            02                       25,00
                                                            09                      114,00
                     1004 00 10 000                         01                       50,00
                     1004 00 90 000                         —
                                                                                      _
                     1005 10 90 000                         —
                                                                                      _
                     1005 90 00 000                         03                      105,00
                                                            02                         0
                     1007 00 90 000                         —
                                                                                      _
                     1008 20 00 000                         —
                     1101 00 00 110                         02                     165,00
                                                            11                     181,50
                     1101 00 00 120                        02                      165,00
           I                                                11                     181,50
                     1101 00 00 130                        01                      146,00
                     1101 00 00 150                        01                      137,00
                    1101 00 00 170                         01                      128,00
                  - 1101 00 00 180                         01                      117,00
                    1101 00 00 190                         —
                    1101 00 00 900                         —
                                                                                     _
                    1102 10 00 100                         01                      165,00
                    1102 10 00 200                         01                      165,00
                    1102 10 00 300                         01                      165,00
                    1102 10 00 500                         01                      165,00
                    1102 10 00 900                        —
                    1103 11 10 100                        01
                                                                                  290,00 (2) ■
                    1103 11 10 200                        01                      274,00 (3)
                    1103 11 10 500                        01                      245,00
                    1103 11 10 900                        01                      231,00
                    1103 11 90 100                        01                      165,00
                    1103 11 90 900                        —
                                                                                     —
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           (') The destinations are identified as follows :
               01 All third countries,
               02 Other third countries.
               03 Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein,
               04 Zones II and III,
               05 Algeria,
               06 Japan,
               07  South Korea,
               08  Ceuta and Melilla,
               09  Zone II b,
               10  Cuba,
               1 1 North Yemen.
           (2) Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,250 mm mesh.
           (5) Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,160 mm mesh.
           (4) The refund cannot be granted if the quality of durum wheat exported corresponds to less than the quality
               defined in paragraph 2 of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 569177 with the exception of impurities constituted
               by grain (other than mottled grains and grains affected with fusariosis) ; 7 % maximum of which 5 % of soft
               wheat or other cereals.
           N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1977), as last amended by
                   Regulation (EEC) No 1548/87 (OJ No L 144, 4. 6. 1987).