CELEX: 31997R2564
Language: en
Date: 1997-12-18 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2564/97 of 18 December 1997 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

19 . 12.97              EN              Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 349/57
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2564/97
                                                      of 18 December 1997
                          fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
                                                                     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
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of
 Community,
                                                                     basic product actually incorporated in the processed
                                                                     product;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92
 of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the                   Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export
 market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission
                                                                     refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or
 Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article            flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
 13 (3) thereof,                                                     potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
                                                                     of these products; whereas, for certain products processed
                                                                     from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­
                                                                     tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of              refund at the present time;
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the
 market in rice (3), and in particular Article 1 3 (3) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                     requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
                                                                     vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and               tion ;
 Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide that
 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                    it may be altered in the intervening period;
 Community may be covered by an export refund;
                                                                     Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
                                                                     heat treatment following which a refund might be
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                   granted that does not correspond to the quality of the
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account must             product; whereas it should therefore be specified that on
 be taken of the existing situation and the future trend             these products, containing pregelatinized starch, no
with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals, rice and        export refund is to be granted;
 broken rice on the Community market on the one hand
 and prices for cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal prod­
 ucts on the world market on the other; whereas the same            Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
Articles provide that it is also important to ensure equi­           delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
                                                                     chairman,
 librium 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 Commission Regulation (EC) No
 151 8/95 (4), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
2993/95 (*), on the import and export system for products
 processed from cereals and from rice defines the specific                                    Article 1
criteria to be taken into account when the refund on
these products is being calculated;
                                                                    The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
(') OJ   L 181 , 1 . 7. 1992, p. 21 .                               (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and in Article 1 (1 )
(2) OJ   L 126,  24. 5. 1996, p. 37.                                (c) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and subject to Regula­
(3) OJ   L 329,  30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .
(4) OJ   L 147,  30 . 6. 1995, p. 55.                               tion (EC) No 1518 /95 are hereby fixed as shown in the
Is) OJ L 312, 23. 12. 1995, p. 25.                                  Annex to this Regulation .
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                                                                    Article 2
                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 December 1997.
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States.
                     Done at Brussels, 18 December 1997.
                                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                                      Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 18 December 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 (')                      32,10                                1104 23 10 9100                     34,40
         1102 20 10 9400 (')                      27,52                                1104 23 10 9300                     26,37
         1102 20 90 9200 (')                      27,52                                1104 29 11 9000                      6,79
         110290 10 9100                           20,24                                1104 29 51 9000                      6,66
         1102 90 10 9900                          13,76                                1104 29 55 9000                      6,66
         1102 90 30 9100                          25,90                                1104 30 10 9000                      1,67
         1103 1200 9100                           25,90                                1104 30 90 9000                      5,73
                                                                                       1107 10 11 9000                     11,85
         1103  13 10  9100 (')                    41,27
                                                                                      1107 10 91 9000                      24,01
         1103  13 10  9300 (')                    32,10
                                                                                       1108 11 00 9200                     13,32
         1103  13 10  9500 (')                    27,52
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9300                      13,32
         1103  13 90  9100 (')                    27,52
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9200                      36,69
        1103 19 10 9000                           34,01
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9300                      36,69
        1103 1930 9100                            20,91
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9200                      36,69
        1103 21 00 9000                            6,79
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9300                      36,69
        1103 29 20 9000                           13,76
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9200                      33,44
        1104 11 90 9100                           20,24
                                                                                      1108 19 10 9300                      33,44
        1104 1290 9100                            28,78
                                                                                      1109 00 00 9100                       0,00
        1104 12 90 9300                           23,02
                                                                                      1702 30 51 9000 (2)                  39,44
        1104 19 10 9000                            6,79
                                                                                      1702 30 59 9000 (2)                  30,19
        1104 19 50 9110                           36,69                               1702 30 91 9000                      39,44
        1104 19 50 9130                           29,81                               1702 30 99 9000                      30,19
        1104 21 109100                            20,24                               1702 40 90 9000                      30,19
        1104 21 30 9100                           20,24                               1702 90 50 9100                      39,44
        1104 21 50 9100                           26,98                               1702 90 50 9900                      30,19
        1104 21 50 9300                           21,58                               1702 90 75 9000                      41,33
        1104 22 20 9100                           23,02                               1702 90 79 9000                      28,68
        1104 22 30 9100                           24,46                               2106 90 55 9000                      30,19
(') No refund shall be granted on products given a heat treatment resulting in pregelatinization of the starch.
(2) Refunds are granted in accordance with Council Regulation (EEC) No 2730/75 (OJ 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 L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ),
      amended .