CELEX: 31992R3350
Language: en
Date: 1992-11-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3350/92 of 19 November 1992 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

20 . 11 . 92                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 336/25
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3350/92
                                                       of 19 November 1992
                     fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat
                                                                      and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4
                                                                      of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas furthermore,
                                                                      when the refund on these products is being calculated,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 account must be taken of the quantities of cereals
Economic Community,
                                                                      required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
                                                                      were fixed in Commission Regulation No 1 62/67/EEC (6),
                                                                      as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 468/92 Q ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            Whereas the world market situation or the specific
No 1 738/92 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph            requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                            vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
                                                                      tion :
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
provides that the difference between quotations or prices             Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of           whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
that Regulation and prices for those products in the
Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for
granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
the amount of such refunds (3) provides that when refunds                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
are being fixed, account must be taken of the existing                     of 2,25 % a rate of exchange based on their central
situation and the future trend with regard to prices and                   rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
availabilities of cereals on the Community market on the                   the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal products on                    tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article                   tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (9),
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium
and the natural development of prices and trade on cereal
markets and, furthermore, to take into account the                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to                    average of the ecu rates published in the Official
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;
                                                                           Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                           a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                           cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas export possibilities exist for a quantity of
850 000 tonnes of soft wheat and 50 000 tonnes of rye                 Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
flour to certain destinations ; whereas the procedure laid            out above to the present situation on the market in
down in Article 9 (4) of Commission Regulation (EEC)                  cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
No 891 /89 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                products within the Community and on the world
2804/92 (*), should be used ; whereas account should be               market, that the refunds should be as set out in the
taken of this when the refunds are fixed ;                            Annex hereto ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                      Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92 (l0) as
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when           amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2015/92 (u), prohibits
the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
                                                                      (6) OJ No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
(') OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 53, 28. 2. 1992, p. 15.
(2) OJ   No  L 171 , 26. 6. 1992, p. 47.                              (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78.                            O OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
(4) OJ   No  L 94, 7. 4. 1989, p. 13.                                 (10) OJ No L 151 , 3. 6. 1992, p. 4.
0   OJ   No  L 282, 26. 9. 1992, p. 40.                               (") OJ No L 205, 22. 7. 1992, p. 2.
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trade between the Community and the Republics of               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Serbia and Montenegro ; whereas this prohibition does
not apply to certain situations as given in the limitative                                Article 1
enumeration laid down in Articles 2 and 3 ; whereas this
should be taken into account when refunds are fixed :          The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
                                                               (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
                                                               the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
in accordance with the opinion of the Management               This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 November
Committee for Cereals,                                          1992.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 19 November 1992.
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                          Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                      ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 19 November 1992 fixing export refunds on cereals and
                                      on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                           (ECU / tonne)
                     Product code                    Destination (')         Amount of refund (J)
                    0709 90 60 000                        —                         —
                    0712 90 19 000                        —                         —
                    1001 10 10 000                        —                         —
                    1001 10 90 000                        04                       50,00
                                                          02                       20,00
                    1001 90 91 000                        01                         0
                    1001 90 99 000                        04                       63,00
                                                          05                       21,00
                                                          06                       85,00 (J)
                                                          07                       85,00 (4)
                                                          02                       20,00
                    1002 00 00 000                        03                       21,00
                                                          02                       20})0
                    1003 00 10 000                        08                       65,00
                                                          02                         0
                    1003 00 90 000                        04                       65,00
                                                          02                       20^00
                    1004 00 10 000                        —                         —
                    1004 00 90 000                        —                         —
                    1005 10 90 000                        —                         —
                    1005 90 00 000                        04                       80,00
                                                          02                         0
                    1007 00 90 000                        —                         —
                    1008 20 00 000                        —                         —
                    1101 00 00 100                        01                      100,00
                    1101 00 00 130                        01                       94,00
                    1101 00 00 150                        01                       87,00
                    1101 00 00 170                        01                       80,00
                    1101 00 00 180                        01                       75,00
                    1101 00 00 190                        —                         —
                    1101 00 00 900                        —                         —
                    1102 10 00 500                        01                      123,50 Q
                    1102 10 00 700                        —                         —
                    1102 10 00 900                        —                         —
                    1103 11 10 200                        01                      140,00
                    1103 11 10 400                        01                      120,00
                    1103 11 10 900                        01                         0
                    1103 11 90 200                        01                      100,00
                    1103 11 90 800                        —                         —
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            (') The destinations are identified as follows :
                01 All third countries,
                 02 Other third countries,
                 03 Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein,
                 04 Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein, Ceuta and Melilla,
                 05 Poland,
                 06 Algeria,
                 07 Egypt,
                 08 zone II c).
            (2) Refunds for exports to the Republics of Serbia and Montenegro may only be granted for humanitarian aid
                 supplied by charitable organizations fulfilling the conditions laid down in Article 2 (a) and Article 3 of Council
                 Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92.
             (3) Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 in respect
                 of a quantity of 250 000 tonnes of soft wheat flour destined for Algeria.
             (*) Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 in respect
                 of a quantity of 600 000 tonnes of soft wheat flour destined for Egypt.
             (*) Refund fixed under the procedure laid down in Article 9 (4) of amended Regulation (EEC) No 891 /89 in respect
                 of a quantity of 50 000 tonnes of rye flour destined for all third countries.
              NB : The zones are those defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92 (OJ No L 214,
                     30. 7. 1992, p. 20).