CELEX: 31997R2359
Language: en
Date: 1997-11-27 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2359/97 of 27 November 1997 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

28 . li . 97        HEN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                  L 326/33
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2359/97
                                                         of 27 November 1997
                         fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        criteria to be taken into account when the refund on
                                                                      these products is being calculated;
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
   Community,                                                         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
                                                                     being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92              product actually incorporated in the processed product;
  of 30 June 1992 on the common organization of the
   market in cereals ('), as last amended by Commission              Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export
  Regulation (EC) No 923/96 (2), and in particular Article 13        refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or
  (3) thereof,                                                       flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of
                                                                     potential exports and in particular the nature and origin
                                                                     of these products; whereas, for certain products processed
                                                                     from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of             tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export
  22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                 refund at the present time;
  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
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 1766/92 and              vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
 Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 provide that              tion ;
  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 Commu­
 nity may be covered by an export refund;                           it may be altered in the intervening period;
                                                                    Whereas certain processed maize products may undergo a
                                                                    heat treatment following which a refund might be granted
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                   that does not correspond to the quality of the product;
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account must            whereas it should therefore be specified that on these
 be taken of the existing situation and the future trend            products, containing pregelatinized starch, no export
 with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals, rice and      refund is to be granted;
 broken rice on the Community market on the one hand
 and prices for cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal
 products on the world market on the other; whereas the             Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
 same Articles provide that it is also important to ensure          delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
 equilibrium and the natural development of prices and              chairman ,
 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                                     Article 1
 processed from cereals and from rice defines the specific
                                                                   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.
(3) OJ L 329, 30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .                               (c) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 and subject to Regula­
(4) OJ L 147, 30. 6. 1995, p. 55.                                  tion (EC) No 1518/95 are hereby fixed as shown in the
M 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 28 November 1997.
         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
         States .
         Done at Brussels, 27 November 1997.
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                  Franz FISCHLER
                                                            Member of the Commission
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                                                                     ANNEX
                      to the Commission Regulation of 27 November 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 (')                      28,06                                1104 23 10 9100                      30,06
         1102 20 10 9400 (■)                      24,05                                1104 23 10 9300                     23,05
         1102 20 90 9200 (')                      24,05                                1104 29 11 9000                       8,69
         110290 109100                            24,14                                1104 29 51 9000                       8,52
         1 1 02 90 10 9900                        16,41                                1104 29 55 9000                       8,52
         1102 90 30 9100                          29,66                                1104 30 10 9000                       2,13
                                                                                       1104 30 90 9000                       5,01
         1103 12 00 9100                          29,66
                                                                                       1107 10 11 9000                      15,17
         1103   13 109100 (')                     36,07
                                                                                       1107 10 91 9000                     28,64
         1103   13 10 9300 (')                    28,06
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9200                      17,04
         1103   13 10 9500 (')                    24,05
                                                                                      1108 11 00 9300                      17,04
         1103   13 90 9100 (')                    24,05
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9200                      32,06
         1103 19 10 9000                         32,04
                                                                                      1108 12 00 9300                      32,06
         1103 19 30 9100                         24,94
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9200                      32,06
         1103 21 00 9000                           8,69
                                                                                      1108 13 00 9300                      32,06
         1103 29 20 9000                          16,41                               1108 19 10 9200                      63,84
         1104 11 90 9100                         24,14                                1108 19 10 9300      '               63,84
         1104 12 90 9100                         32,96                                1109 00 00 9100                        0,00
         1104 12 90 9300                         26,37                                1702 30 51 9000 (2)                  35,86
         1104 19 10 9000                           8,69                               1702 30 59 9000 j2)                  27,46
         1104 19 509110                          32,06                                1702 30 91 9000                      35,86
         1104 19 50 9130                         26,05                                1702 30 99 9000                      27,46
         1104 21 109100                          24,14                                1702 40 90 9000                      27,46
         1104 21 30 9100                         24,14                                1702 90 50 9100                      35,86
         1104 21 50 9100                         32,18                                1702 90 50 9900                      27,46
         1104 21 50 9300                         25,74                                1702 90 75 9000                      37,58
         1104 22 20 9100                         26,37                                1702 90 79 9000                      26,08
         1104 22 30 9100                         28,02                                2106 90 55 9000                      27,46
(') 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 .