CELEX: 31999R2315
Language: en
Date: 1999-10-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2315/1999 of 29 October 1999 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain cereal and rice-products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty

L 280/40                EN                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                      30. 10. 1999
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2315/1999
                                                           of 29 October 1999
                fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain cereal and rice-products exported in the form of
                                            goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                                       contracts. Whereas the fixing of a specific refund rate for
                                                                                  the advance fixing of refunds is a measure which enables
                                                                                  these various objectives to be met.
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                          (5)     Now that a settlement has been reached between the
                                                                                  European Community and the United States of America
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 of 30                        on Community exports of pasta products to the United
June 1992 on the common organisation of the market in                             States and has been approved by Council Decision 87/
cereals (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No                     482/EEC (7), it is necessary to differentiate the refund on
1253/1999 (2), and in particular Article 13(3) thereof,                           goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 00 and 1902 19
                                                                                  according to their destination.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of 22
December 1995 on the common organisation of the market in                 (6)     Article 4(5)(b) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 provides
rice (3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No 2072/98 (4), and in                    that, in the absence of the proof referred to in Article
particular Article 13(3) thereof,                                                 4(5)(a) of that Regulation, a reduced rate of export
                                                                                  refund has to be fixed, taking account of the amount of
                                                                                  the production refund applicable, pursuant to Commis-
Whereas:                                                                          sion Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 (8), as last amended
                                                                                  by Regulation (EC) No 87/1999 (9), for the basic product
                                                                                  in question, used during the assumed period of manufac-
(1)      Article 13(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and                         ture of the goods.
         Article 13(1) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide
         that the difference between quotations of prices on the
         world market for the products listed in Article 1 of each        (7)     It is necessary to ensure continuity of strict management
         of those Regulations and the prices within the                           taking account of expenditure forecasts and funds avail-
         Community may be covered by an export refund.                            able in the budget.
(2)      Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of 30 May                  (8)     The Management Committee for Cereals has not deliv-
         1994 laying down common implementing rules for                           ered an opinion within the time limit set by its
         granting export refunds on certain agricultural products                 chairman,
         exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I
         to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the amount of
         such refunds (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
         1702/1999 (6), specifies the products for which a rate of
         refund should be fixed, to be applied where these prod-          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
         ucts are exported in the form of goods listed in Annex B
         to Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 or in Annex B to
         Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 as appropriate.
                                                                                                        Article 1
(3)      In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 4(1)
         of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of the refund            The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products
         per 100 kilograms for each of the basic products in              appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 and
         question must be fixed for each month.                           listed either in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 or in
                                                                          Article 1(1) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95, exported in the
                                                                          form of goods listed in Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No
(4)      The commitments entered into with regard to refunds              1766/92 or in Annex B to amended Regulation (EC) No 3072/
         which may be granted for the export of agricultural              95 respectively, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex to this
         products contained in goods not covered by Annex I to            Regulation.
         the Treaty may be jeopardized by the fixing in advance
         of high refund rates. Whereas it is therefore necessary to
         take precautionary measures in such situations without,
         however, preventing the conclusion of long-term                                                Article 2
(1) OJ  L  181, 1.7.1992, p. 21.                                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1999.
(2) OJ  L  160, 26.6.1999, p. 18.
(3) OJ  L  329, 30.12.1995, p. 18.
(4) OJ  L  265, 30.9.1998, p. 4.                                          (7) OJ L 275, 29.9.1987, p. 36.
(5) OJ  L  136, 31.5.1994, p. 5.                                          (8) OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 112.
(6) OJ  L  201, 31.7.1999, p. 30.                                         (9) OJ L 9, 15.1.1999, p. 8.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
             Done at Brussels, 29 October 1999.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Erkki LIIKANEN
                                                                        Member of the Commission
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                                                                                   ANNEX
                  to the Commission Regulation of 29 October 1999 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain cereals
                              and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
                                                                                                                                                                  (EUR/100 kg)
                                                                                                                                         Rate of refund per 100 kg
                                                                                                                                               dof basic product
       CN code                                               Description of products (1)
                                                                                                                                       In case
                                                                                                                                     of advance                  Other
                                                                                                                                 fixing of refunds
     1001 10 00           Durum wheat:
                          – on exports of goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 and 1902 19 to the United
                            States of America                                                                                           0,621                    0,621
                          – in other cases                                                                                              0,955                    0,955
     1001 90 99           Common wheat and meslin:
                          – on exports of goods falling within CN codes 1902 11 and 1902 19 to the United
                            States of America                                                                                           2,135                    2,135
                          – in other cases:
                          – – where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 (2)                                         1,221                    1,221
                          – – in other cases                                                                                            3,284                    3,284
     1002 00 00           Rye                                                                                                           5,347                    5,347
     1003 00 90           Barley                                                                                                        2,797                    2,797
     1004 00 00           Oats                                                                                                          4,345                    4,345
     1005 90 00           Maize (corn) used in the form of:
                          – starch:
                          – – where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 (2)                                         1,976                    1,976
                          – – in other cases                                                                                            4,555                    4,555
                          – glucose, glucose syrup, maltodextrine, maltodextrine syrup of CN codes
                            1702 30 51, 1702 30 59, 1702 30 91, 1702 30 99, 1702 40 90, 1702 90 50,
                            1702 90 75, 1702 90 79, 2106 90 55 (3):
                          – – where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 (2)                                         1,658                    1,658
                          – – in other cases                                                                                            4,237                    4,237
                          – other (including unprocessed)                                                                               4,555                    4,555
                          Potato starch of CN code 1108 13 00 similar to a product obtained from processed
                          maize:
                          – where pursuant to Article 4 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 (2)                                           1,976                    1,976
                          – in other cases                                                                                              4,555                    4,555
ex 1006 30                Wholly-milled rice:
                          – round grain                                                                                               10,123                   10,123
                          – medium grain                                                                                              10,123                   10,123
                          – long grain                                                                                                10,123                   10,123
     1006 40 00           Broken rice                                                                                                   2,388                    2,388
     1007 00 90           Sorghum                                                                                                       2,797                    2,797
(1) As far as agricultural products obtained from the processing of a basic product or/and assimilated products are concerned, the coefficients shown in Annex E οf amended
    Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 shall be applied (OJ L 136, 31.5.1994, p. 5).
(2) The goods concerned are listed in Annex I of amended Regulation (EEC) No 1722/93 (OJ L 159, 1.7.1993, p. 112).
(3) For syrups of CN codes NC 1702 30 99, 1702 40 90 and 1702 60 90, obtained from mixing glucose and fructose syrup, the export refund may be granted only for the
    glucose syrup.