CELEX: 31988R0100
Language: en
Date: 1988-01-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 100/87 of 14 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

15 . 1 . 88
                                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 11 /51
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 100/87
                                                       of 14 January 1988
                                    fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
                                                                     W hereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
                                                                    rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            the refund for certain products according to destination ;
   Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
   Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
   Portugal,                                                        product on certain markets ;
   Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 1418 /76           Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
  of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                 whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
  market in rice (!), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
  No 3990/87 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the       Whereas, following the introduction of the combined
  fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof,                    nomenclature by Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                    2658/87 (*), the nomenclature applicable from 1 January
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,           1988 to export refunds on agricultural products was esta­
                                                                    blished by Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (*) ;
  Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
  provides that the difference between quotations or prices         Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of       refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
  that Regulation and prices for those products within the
  Community may be covered bv an export refund ;                    — 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 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
  1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for                the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
 granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the            tion (EEC) No 1676/85 Q, as last amended by Regula­
 amount of such refunds (J), provides that when refunds are             tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (8) ;
 being fixed account must be taken of the existing situa­          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 tion and the future trend with regard to prices and availa­
 bilities of rice and broken rice on the Community market               arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 on the one hand and prices for rice and broken rice on                 these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
 the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium               previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
 and the natural development of prices and trade on the
 rice market and, furthermore , to take into account the           Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
.economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to           to the present situation on the market in rice and in
 avoid disturbances of the Community market ;                      particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
                                                                   within the Community and on the world market, that the
Whereas to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (4)             refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and           Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be            of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice           of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                    tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
                                                                  the case of exports to Portugal ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC ) No 1431 /76
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­         in accordance with the opinion of the Management
lated ;                                                           Committee for Cereals,
(') OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976. p. I.                               0   OJ   No  L 256,  7. 9. 1987, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 377, 31 . 12 . 1987 .                                 (6) OJ   No  L 366,  24. 12. 1987, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976. p 36.                               0   OJ   No  L 164,  24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No L 154, 15. 6. 1976. p 11 .                              (8) OJ   No  L 153,  13 . 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                   natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. The
                                                                refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
                         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 15 January
listed in paragraph 1 (c ) of that Article , exported in the    1988 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States
                 Done at Brussels , 14 January 1988 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President
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                                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                            No L 11 /53
                                                                        ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 14 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                                      broken rice
                                                                                                                        (ECU / tonne)
                                Product code                            Destination                           Amount
                                                                       of refund (')                         of refund
                             1006 20 10 000                                  _                       '           _
                             1006 20 90 000                                  01                               222 50
                                                                             02                                  J.
                             1006 30 1 1 000                                _
                             1006 30 19 000                                 _                                   _
                             1006 30 91 000
                             1006 30 99 loo                                 ()3                               304,50
                                                                            05                                304,50
                                                                            06                                309,50
                                                                            07                                309,50
                                                                            08                                304,50
                                                                            09                                304,50
                                                                            10                                309,50
                                                                            11                               309,50
                                                                            12                               309,50
                                                                            14                               309,50
                            1006 30 99 y()0                                 0]                               2775Q
                                                                            03
                                                                           04
                                                                            13                               277,50
                            1006 40 00 000
             i ) The destinations are identified as follows :
                  01 Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia
                  02 ^irf
                      d Italic
                               C0Un!rU ' other than Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and the communes of Livigno and Campione
                                                                                                                               r
                 03 Zone I
                 04            countries other th™ Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione
                      d Italic and countries ot Zone I
                 05 Zone II b)
                 06 Zone IV a )
                 07 Zone IV b)
                 08 Zone VI
                 09 Canary Island -. Ceuta and Melilla
                 10 Zone V a)
                 1 1 Zone VII c)
                 12 Canada
                 13 Destinations mentioned m Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L 317
                      12 . 12 . 1979, p. l )                                                                                        '
                     Zone VIII, except Surinam , Guyana and Madagascar
            NB : The zones arc those defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1 124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1 977), as last
                    amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1548/87 (OJ No L 144, 4. 6. 1987).
                    The export refunds arc to Ix converted into national currencies using the specific agricultural conversion rates
                    fixed in amended Regulation (EEC) No 3294/86 (OJ No L 304, 30. 11 . 1986).