CELEX: 31990R1068
Language: en
Date: 1990-04-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1068/90 of 27 April 1990 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

No L 108 /48                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   28 . 4. 90
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1068/90
                                                           of 27 April 1990
                                     fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­
                                                                      lated ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
                                                                      rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    the refund for certain products according to destination ;
Portugal,
                                                                      Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76                  long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                     product on certain markets ;
market in rice ('), " as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1806/89 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the
fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof,                        Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month ;
                                                                      whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
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    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
that Regulation and prices for those        products within the            tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Community may be covered by an              export refund ;                of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                           rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                           the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                           tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
1431 /76 of 21 June 1976 laying down general rules for                     tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (*) ;
granting export refunds on rice and criteria for fixing the
amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
being fixed account must be taken of the existing situa­                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
tion and the future trend with regard to prices and availa­                these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
bilities of rice and broken rice on the Community market                   tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
on the one hand and prices for rice and broken rice on                     previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
the world market on the other ; whereas the same Article
provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium
and the natural development of prices and trade on the                Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
rice market and, furthermore, to take into account the                 to the present situation on the market in rice and in
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to                particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
avoid disturbances of the Community market ;                          within the Community and on the world market, that the
                                                                       refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1361 /76 (4)
lays down the maximum percentage of broken rice                       Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession,
allowed in rice for which an export refund is fixed and                refunds may be granted in the case of exports to Portugal ;
specifies the percentage by which that refund is to be                whereas, in the light of the situation and the level of
reduced where the proportion of broken rice in the rice                prices no refund should be fixed in the case of exports to
exported exceeds that maximum ;                                        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
                                                                       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Cereals,
(>) OJ  No   L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p.  1.
(2) OJ  No   L  177, 24. 6. 1989, 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 .                             («) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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HAS 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. 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 1 May 1990 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 27 April 1990 .
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                    Member of the Commission
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                                                         ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 27 April 1990 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                       broken rice
                                                                                             (ECU/ tonne)
                                                                                   Amount
                        Product code                    Destination (')           of refunds
                      1006 20 11 000                         —                        —
                      1006 20 13 000                         01                     167,58
                      1006 20 15 000                         01                     167,58
                      1006 20 17 000                         —                        —
                      1006 20 92 000                         —
                      1006 20 94 000                         01                     167,58
                      1006 20 96000                          01                     167,58
                      1006 20 98 000                         —                        —
                      1006 30 21 000                         —                        —
                      1006 30 23 000                         01                     167,58
                      1006 30 25 000                         01                     167,58
                      1006 30 27 000                         —                        —
                      1006 30 42 000                         —                        —   -
                      1006 30 44 000                          01                    167,58
                      1006 30 46 000                          01                    167,58
                      1006 30 48 000                         —                        —
                      1006 30 61 000                         —                        —
                      1006 30 63 100                          01                    209,48
                                                              03                    215,48
            \                                                 05                    215,48
                                                              06                    220,48
                                                              07                    220,48
                                                              08                    215,48
                                                              09                    215,48
                                                              10                    220,48
                                                              11                    220,48
            \                                                 12                    220,48
                                                              13                    209,48
                                                              14                    220,48
                      1006 30 63 900                          01                    209,48
                                                              13                    209,48
                      1006 30 65 100                          01                    209,48
                                                              03                    215,48
                                                              05                    215,48
                                                              06                    220,48
                                                              07                     220,48
                                                              08                     215,48
            \                                                 09                     215,48
                                                               10                    220,48
                                                              11                     220,48
                                                               12                    220,48
                                                               13                    209,48
                                                               14                    220,48
                      1006 30 65 900                          01                     209,48
                                                               13                    209,48
                       1006 30 67 100                         —                        —
                       1006 30 67 900                                                  —
                       1006 30 92 000                         —                        —
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                                                                                                                (ECU/ tonne)
                                                                                                      Amount
                            Product code                       Destination (')                       of refunds
                          1006 30 94 100                             01                                209,48
                                                                     03                                215,48
                                                                     05                                215,48
                                                                     06                                220,48
                                                                     07                                220,48
                                                                     08                                215,48
                                                                     09                                215,48
                                                                      10                               220,48
                                                                      11                               220,48
                                                                      12                               220,48
                                                                      13                               209,48
                                                                      14                               220,48
                          1006 30 94 900                             01                                209,48
                                                                      13                               209,48
                          1006 30 96 100                             01                                209,48
                                                                      03                               215,48
           \                                                          05                               215,48
           \                                                          06                               220,48
                                                                      07                               220,48
                                                                      C«8                              215,48
                                                                      09                               215,48
                                                                      10                               220,48
                                                                      11                               220,48
                                                                      12                               220,48
                                                                      13                               209,48
                                                                      14                               220,48
                          1006 30 96 900                              01                               209,48
                                                                      13                               209,48
                          1006 30 98 100                              —                                  —
                          1006 30 98 900                              —                                  —
                          1006 40 00 000                              —                                  —
             (') The destinations are identified as follows :
                 01 Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'ltalia,
                 02 Third countries other than Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland and the communes of Livigno and Campione
                     d'ltalie,
                 03 Zone I,
                 04 Third countries other than Austria, Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione
                     d'ltalie and countries of zone I,
                 05 Zone II b),
                 06 Zone IV a),
                 07 Zone IV b),
                 08 Zone VI,
                 09 Canary Islands, Ceuta and Melilla,
                 10 Zone V a),
                 1 1 Zone VII c),
                 12 Canada,
                 13 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (OJ No L 351 , 14. 12.
                     1987, p. 1 ),
                 14 Zone VIII, except Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar.
              NB : The zones are those defined in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ
                     No L 134, 28. 5. 1977, p, 35), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3049/89 (JO No L 292,
                     11 . 10. 1989, p. 10).
                     The export refunds are to be converted into national currencies using the specific agricultural
                     conversion rates fixed in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3294/86 (OJ No L 304,
                     30. 10. 1986, p. 25).