CELEX: 31988R3702
Language: en
Date: 1988-11-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3702/88 of 28 November 1988 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

29 . 11 . 88                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 325/9
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3702/88
                                                           of 28 November 1988
                         fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              system for products processed          from cereals and from
                                               i
                                                                         rice Q, as last amended by              Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                          1906/87 (8), defines the specific    criteria to be taken into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    account when the refund on            these products is being
Economic Community,                                                       calculated :
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                                 Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Regula­
                                                                          tion (EEC) No 2744/75, particular account should be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      taken of the prices and quantities of basic products used
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                      to calculate the variable component of the levy ; whereas
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 1
No 2221 /88 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph                of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1077/68 (9), as
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                                amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2764/71 (10), provide
                                                                          that the amount of the export refund should, for certain
                                                                          products, be reduced by an amount equal to the produc­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                      tion refund granted in respect of the basic products ;
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 2229/88 (4), and in particular the fourth subparagraph
 of Article 17 (2) thereof,                                               Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
                                                                          the present situation on the market in products processed
                                                                          from cereals and rice that the export refund should be
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                  fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
                                                                          between Community prices and world market prices ;
 Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and
 Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 provide that
 the difference between quotations or prices on the world                 Whereas when the refund is being calculated account
 market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­               should be taken of the quantities of raw materials used to
 lations and prices for those products within the Commu­                   determine the variable component of the levy ; whereas
 nity may be covered by an export refund ;                                 the quantities of raw materials used for certain processed
                                                                           products may vary according to the end use of the
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                          product ; whereas, depending on the manufacturing
 2746/75 (^ and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                   process used, products other than the main product are
 1431 /76 (6) laying down general rules for granting export                obtained, the quantity and value of which may vary with
 refunds on cereals and rice respectively and criteria for                 the nature and quality of the main products being manu­
 fixing the amount of such refunds, provide that when                      factured ; whereas cumulation of the refunds on the
 refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­                various products manufactured by a single process from
 ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices                 the same basic product may make it possible, in certain
 and availabilities of cereals, rice and broken rice on the                cases, to export to third countries at prices which are
 Community market on the one hand and prices for                           lower than world market prices ; whereas the refund on
 cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal products on the world               certain products should therefore be limited to an amount
 market on the other ; whereas the same Articles provide                   which, while allowing access to the world market, will
 that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the                   ensure that the aims of the common organization of the
 natural development of prices and trade on the markets in                 markets are respected ;
 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 ;                              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
 Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
  2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import and export                      content of the individual product concerned, this content
                                                                            being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
                                                                            product actually incorporated in the processed product ;
  (') OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p.   1.
  (2) OJ  No L  197,  26. 7.   1988, p.   16.
  (3) OJ  No L  166,  25. 6.   1976, p.   1.                                Ç) OJ No L 281 , i : 11 . 1975, p. 65.
  (4) OJ  No L  197,  26. 7.   1988, p.   30.                               (8) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49.
  0   OJ  No L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p.   78 .                              O OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
  0   OJ  No L  166,  25. 6.   1976, - p. 36.                               (10) OJ No L 283, 24. 12. 1971 , p. 30.
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Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or                 previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
potential exports and in particular the nature and origin         Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
of these products ; whereas, for certain products processed       whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­          Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession
tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export         of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
refund at the present time ;                                      of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­
                                                                  tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­         the case of exports to Portugal ;
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
the refund for certain products according to destination ;        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                  in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                  Committee for Cereals,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2806/71 (')
lays down additional rules for granting export refunds for
certain products processed from cereals and rice ;                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,                                      Article 1
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                  The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (d)
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­         of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) of
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band         Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and subject to Regulation
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central        (EEC) No 2744/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in    Annex to this Regulation.
     the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
     tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (2), as last amended by Regula­        The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
     tion (EEC) No 1 636/87 (3),
                                                                                           Article 2
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 December
     these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­         1988 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 28 November 1988 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 284, 28. 12. 1971 , p. 9.
 0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                               ANNEX
                      to the Commission Regulation of 28 November 1988 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                   processed from cereals and rice
                                                   (ECU/tonne)                                                         (ECU/tonne)
             Product" code                Refund                                    Product code               Refund
           1 102 20 10 100                 119,56                                1104 22 10 100                 38,32
           1102 20 10 300                  102,48                                1104 22 10 900                  —
           1102 20 10 900                     —
                                                                                  1104 22 30 100                40,72
           1102 20 90 100                  102,48                                 1104 22 30 900                 —
           1102 20 90 900                     —
                                                                                  1104 22 50 000                 —
           1102 30 00 000                     —
                                                                                  1104 23 10 100               128,10
           1102 90 10 100                  102,03                                 1104 23 10 300                98,21
           1102 90 10 900                    69,38                                1104 23 10 900                  —
           1102 90 30 100                    43,11                                1104 29 10 100                  —
            1102 90 30 900                    —
                                                                                  1104 29 10 900                  —
            1103 12 00 100                   43,11                                1104 29 91 000                 63,27
            1103 12 00 900
                                                                                  1104 29 95 000                 63,27
            1103 13 11100                  153,72                                 1104 30 10 000                 18,56
            1103 13 11 300                 119,56
                                                                                  1104 30 90 000                 21,35
                                                                                  1107 10 11 000               132,13
            1103 13 11 500                 102,48
                                                                                , 1107 10 91 000               121,08
          . 1103 13 11 900
                                                                                  1108 11 00 100               134,46
            1103 13 19 100                 153,72
                                                                                  1108 11 00 900
            1103 13 19 300                 119,56
                                                                                  1108 12 00 100               128,64
            1103 13 19 500                 102,48
                                                                                  1108 12 00 900
            1103 13 19 900
                                                                                  1108 13 00 100               128,64
            1103 13 90 100                 102,48
                                                                                  1108 13 00 900
            1103 13 90 900
                                                                                  1108 14 00 100
            1103 14 00 000
                                                                                  1108 14 00 900
            1103 19 10 000                   63,27
                                                                                  1108 19 10 100                165,71
            1103 19 30 100                  105,43
                                                                                   1108 19 10 900
            1103 19 30 900
                                                                                   1108 19 90 100
            1103 21 00 000                   75,71
                                                                                   1108 19 90 900                 _
            1103 29 20 000                   69,38
                                                                                   1109 00 00 100                  0,00
            1103 29 30 000                     —
                                                                                   1109 00 00 900                 _
            1103 29 40 000                   87,11                                 1702 30 91 000               168,04
            1104 11 90 100                  102,03                                 1702 30 99 000               128,64
            1104 11 90 900                     —
                                                                                   1702 40 90 000               128,64
            1104 12 90 100                   47,90                                 1702 90 50 100               168,04
            1104 12 90 300                    38,32                                                             128,64
                                                                                   1 /02 90 50 900
            1104 12 90 900                     —
                                                                                   1702 90 75 000               176,08
            1104 19 10 000                    75,71                                1702 90 79 000               122,21
            1104 19 50 110                  136,64                                 2106 90 55 000               128,64
            1104 19 50 130                  111,02                                 2302 10 10 000                 18,21
            1104 19 50 150                     —
                                                                                   2302 10 90 100                 18,21
            1104 19 50 190                     —
                                                                                   2302 10 90 900                  —
             1104 19 50 900                    —
                                                                                   2302 20 10 000                 18,21
             1104 19 91 000                    —
                                                                                   2302 20 90 100                 18,21
             1104 21 10 100                 102,03                                 2302 20 90 900                  —
             1104 21 10 900                    —
                                                                                   2302 30 10 000                 18,21
             1104 21 30 100                 102,03                                 2302 30 90 000                 18,21
             1104 21 30 900                    —                                   2302 40 10 000                 18,21
             1104 21 50 100                 136,04                                 2302 40 90 000                 18,21
             1104 21 50 300                 108,83                                 2303 10 11 100                 64,32
             1104 21 50 900                    —
                                                                                   2303 10 11 900                  —    .
 NB : The products codes and the footnotes are defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 as amended (OJ No L 366, 24. 12.
        1987, p. 1 ).