CELEX: 31994R1193
Language: en
Date: 1994-05-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1193/94 of 26 May 1994 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

27. 5. 94                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 132/27
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1193/94
                                                            of 26 May 1994
                                      fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1431 /76
                                                                     defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­
                                                                     lated ;
 Community,
                                                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
 of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                   the refund for certain products according to destination ;
 market in rice ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1544/93 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the
 fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof,
                                                                     Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
                                                                     long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
                                                                     product on certain markets ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation            (EEC) No 1418/76
 provides that the difference between       quotations or prices
 on the world market for the products       listed in Article 1 of
 that Regulation and prices for those       products within the      Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
 Community may be covered by an             export refund ;          whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
 1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for              1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q, as
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the          amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (8), are used to
 amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are          convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
being fixed account must be taken of the existing situa­             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
tion and the future trend with regard to prices and availa­          conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
bilities of rice and broken rice on the Community market             whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
on the one hand and prices for rice and broken rice on               tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article             lation (EEC) No 1068/93 f), as amended by Regulation
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium             (EC) No 547/94 (10) ;
and the natural development of prices and trade on the
rice market and, furthermore, to take into account the
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to
avoid disturbances of the Community market ;                         Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
                                                                     to the present situation on the market in rice and in
                                                                     particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
                                                                     within the Community and on the world market, that the
Whereas export possibilities exist for a quantity of 35 000          refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
tonnes of white rice to certain destinations ; whereas the
procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of Commission Regu­
lation (EEC) No 891 /89 (4), as last amended by Regulation           Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (") prohi­
(EC) No 3579/93 (% should be used ; whereas account                  bits trade between the European Community and the
should be taken of this when the refunds are fixed ;                 Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ;
                                                                     whereas this prohibition does not apply in certain situa­
                                                                     tions as comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (^                   thereof ; whereas account should be taken of this fact
lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice                      when fixing the refunds ;
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be
 reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 exported exceeds that maximum ;                                     in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                     Committee for Cereals,
(') OJ  No  L  166, 25.  6. 1976, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  154, 25.  6. 1993, p. 5.                              O OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  166, 25.  6. 1976, p. 36.                             (8) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
(4  OJ  No  L  94, 7. 4.  1989, p. 13.                               (9) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
0   OJ  No  L  326, 28.  12. 1993, p. 15.                            (10) OJ No L 69, 12. 3. 1994, p. 1 .
(Ó OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976, p. 11 .                                 (") OJ No L 102, 28 . 4. 1993, p. 14.
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ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                     listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
                                                              natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
                       Article 1
                                                                                      Article 2
The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 with the exception of those       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1994.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 26 May 1994.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                          Rene STEICHEN
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                                           ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 26 May 1994 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken
                                                                              rice
                                                                (ECU / tonne)                                                            (ECU / tonne)
                                                             Amount                                                                   Amount
       Product code             Destination (')                                      Product code          Destination (')          of refunds (2)
                                                           of refunds 0
      1006 20 11 000                 01                       202,00               1006 30 65 900               01                     253,00
      1006 20 13 000                 01                       202,00                                             04                    253,00
      1006 20 15 000                 01                       202,00               1006 30 67 100               —                        —
      1006 20 17 000                 —                          —                  1006 30 67 900               —                        —
      1006 20 92 000                 01                       202,00               1006 30 92100                 01                    253,00
      1006 20 94 000                 01                       202,00                                             02                    259,00
      1006 20 96 000                 01                       202,00                                             03                    264,00
      1006 20 98 000                 —                          —                                                04                    253,00
      1006 30 21 000                 01                       202,00               1006 30 92 900                01                    253,00
      1006 30 23 000                 01                       202,00                                             04                    253,00
                                                                                                                 05                    264,00
      1006 30 25 000                 01                       202,00
                                                                                                                 06                    279,00
      1006 30 27 000                 —                          —
                                                                                   1006 30 94 100                01                    253,00
      1006 30 42 000                 01                       202,00
                                                                                                                 02                    259,00
      1006 30 44 000                  01                      202,00
                                                                                                                 03                    264,00
      1006 30 46 000                  01                      202,00
                                                                                                                 04                    253,00
      1006 30 48 000                  —                         —
                                                                                    1006 30 94 900               01                    253,00
      1006 30 61 100                  01                      253,00
                                                                                                                 04                     253,00
                                      02                      259,00
                                                                                                                 05                     264,00
                                      03                      264,00
                                                                                                                 06                     279,00
                                      04                      253,00
      1006 30 61 900                  01                      253,00                1006 30 96 100               01                     253,00
                                      04                      253,00                                              02                    259,00
      1006 30 63 100                  01                      253,00                                              03                    264,00
                                      02                      259,00                                              04                    253,00
                                      03                      264,00                1006 30 96 900                01                    253,00
                                      04                      253,00                                              04                    253,00
      1006 30 63 900                  01                      253,00                                              05                    264,00
                                      04                      253,00                                              06                    279,00
      1006 30 65 100                  01                      253,00                1006 30 98 100                —                       —
                                      02                      259,00
                                                                                    1006 30 98 900                —                       —
                                      03                      264,00
                                      04                      253,00                1006 40 00 000                —                       —
(') The destinations are identified as follows :
     01 Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia,
     02 Zones I, II, III, VI, Ceuta and Melilla,
     03 Zones IV, VII (c), Canada and Zone VIII excluding Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar,
     04 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (OJ No L 351 , 14. 12. 1987, p. 1),
     05 Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 in respect of 25 000 tonnes of white rice
        destined for Zones I, 11(c), IV, V, VI, VII and VIII, excluding Guyana, Surinam and Madagascar,
     06 Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891/89 in respect of 10 000 tonnes of white rice
        destined for Zones II (a), II (b), II (d) and III.
 f2) Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only where the conditions laid down in Regulation
     (EEC) No 990/93 are observed.
 NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92 (OJ No L 214, 30. 7. 1992, p. 20).