CELEX: 31992R2527
Language: en
Date: 1992-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2527/92 of 31 August 1992 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

No L 254/ 12                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 9 . 92
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2527/92
                                                         of 31 August 1992
                         fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import and export
                                                                     system for products processed from cereals and from
                                                                      rice Q, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 1906/87 (8), defines the specific criteria to be taken into
Economic Community,                                                   account when the refund on these products is being
                                                                      calculated :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                  Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Regula­
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            tion (EEC) No 2744/75, particular account should be
No 1738/92 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph             taken of the prices and quantities of basic products used
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                            to calculate the variable component of the levy ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76
of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the                     Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
                                                                      the present situation on the market in products processed
                                                                      from cereals and rice that the export refund should be
No 674/92 (4), and in particular the fourth subparagraph              fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
of Article 17 (2) thereof,
                                                                      between Community prices and world market prices ;
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and
Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 provide that                Whereas when the refund is being calculated account
the difference between quotations or prices on the world              should be taken of the quantities of raw materials used to
market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­            determine the variable component of the levy ; whereas
lations and prices for those products within the Commu­               the quantities of raw materials used for certain processed
nity may be covered by an export refund ;                             products may vary according to the end use of the
                                                                      product ; whereas, depending on the manufacturing
                                                                      process used, products other than the main product are
                                                                      obtained, the quantity and value of which may vary with
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                      the nature and quality of the main products being manu­
                                                                      factured ; whereas cumulation of the refunds on the
2746/75 (*), and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
1431 /76 (6) laying down general rules for granting export            various products manufactured by a single process from
refunds on cereals and rice respectively and criteria for             the same basic product may make it possible, in certain
fixing the amount of such refunds, provide that when                  cases, to export to third countries at prices which are
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­            lower than world market prices ; whereas the refund on
                                                                      certain products should therefore be limited to an amount
ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices
and availabilities of cereals, rice and broken rice on the            which, while allowing access to the world market, will
Community market on the one hand and prices for                       ensure that the aims of the common organization of the
cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal products on the world           markets are respected ;
market on the other ; whereas the same Articles provide
that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the
natural development of prices and trade on the markets in
cereals and rice and, furthermore, to take into account the           Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain
economic aspect of the proposed exports, and the need to              processed products should be graduated on the basis of
avoid disturbances on the Community market ;                          the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch
                                                                      content of the individual product concerned, this content
(') OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                            being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic
(2) OJ No   L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 1 .                               product actually incorporated in the processed product ;
(3) OJ No   L  166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 .
(4) OJ No   L  73, 19. 3. 1992, p. 7.
0   OJ No   L  281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78.                            0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65 .
(6) OJ No L 166, 25. 6 . 1976, p. 36.                                 (8) OJ No L 182, 3 . 7. 1987, p. 49 .
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Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export              Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 1432/92 (3), as
refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or             amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2015/92 (4), prohibits
flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of           trade between the Community and the Republics of
potential exports and in particular the nature and origin          Serbia and Montenegro ; whereas this prohibition does
of these products ; whereas, for certain products processed        not apply to certain situations as given in the limitative
from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­           enumeration laid down in Articles 2 and 3 ; whereas this
tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export          should be taken into account when refunds are fixed ;
refund at the present time ;
                                                                   Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not
Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­          delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its
rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary           chairman,
the refund for certain products according to destination ;
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
      tion to each other at any given moment within a band                                    Article 1
      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      The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (d)
      tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regula­        of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and in Article 1 (1 ) (c) of
      tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (2),                                   Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 and subject to Regulation
— for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an           (EEC) No 2744/75 are hereby fixed as shown in the
      average of the ecu rates published in the Official           Annex to this Regulation.
     Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
      a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                                              Article 2
      cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
 Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
 whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;              1992.
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 31 August 1992.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                         Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .                               (3) OJ No L 151 , 3 . 6. 1992, p. 4.
 0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.                                (4) OJ No L 205, 22. 7. 1992, p. 2.
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                                                                      ANNEX
                     to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1992 fixing the export refunds on products
                                                          processed from cereals and rice
                                                          (ECU/tonne)                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
            Product code                         Refund (')                                    Product code                        Refund (')
           1102 20 10 100                          123,16                                    1104 23 10 900
           1102 20 10 300                          105,56                                    1104 29 11 000                           83,64
           1102 20 10 900                            —
                                                                                             1104 29 15 000                            —
          1102 20 90 100                           105,56                                    1104 29 19 000
           1102 20 90 900                            —
                                                                                             11042991 000                             82,00
           1102 30 00 000                            —
                                                                                             1104 29 95 000                          101,43
           1102 90 10 100                           99,11                                    1104 30 10 000                           20,50
           1102 90 10 900                           6739                                     1104 30 90 000                           21,99
          1102 90 30 100                           130,55                                    1107 10 11 000                          145,96
          1102 90 30 900                             —
                                                                                             1107 10 91 000                          117,60
           1103 12 00 100                          130,55                                    1108 11 00 200                          164,00
          1103 12 00 900                             —
                                                                                             1108 11 00 300                          164,00
           1103 13 10 100                          158,35                                    1108 11 00 800
          1103 13 10 300                           123,16                                    1108 12 00 200                          140,75
          1103 13 10 500                           105,56                                    1108 12 00 300                          140,75
          11Q3 13 10 900                             —
                                                                                             1108 12 00 800
          1103 13 90 100                           105,56                                    1108 13 00 200                          140,75
          1103 13 90 900                             —
                                                                                             1108 13 00 300                          140,75
          1103 14 00 000                             —
                                                                                             1108 13 00 800
          1103 19 10 000                          101,43                                     1108 14 00 200
          1103 19 30 100                           102,41                                    1108 14 00 300
          1103 19 30 900                             —
                                                                                             1108 14 00 800
          1103 21 00 000                            83,64                                    1108 19 10 200                          181,58
          1103 29 20 000                            67,39                                    1108 19 10 300                          181,58
          1103 29   30 000                           —
                                                                                             1108 19 10 800
          1103 29   40 000                           —
                                                                                             1108 19 90 200
          1104 11   90 100                          99,11                                    1108 19 90 300
          110411    90 900                           —
                                                                                             1108 19  90 800
          1104 12   90  100 "                     145,06                                     1109 00  00 100                           0,00
          110412    90  300                       116,05                                     1109 00  00 900
          1104 12   90  900                          —
                                                                                             1702 30  51 000                         183,86
          110419    10  000                         83,64                                    1702 30  59 000                         140,75
          1104 19   50  110                       140,75                                     1702 30  91 000                         183,86
          1104 19 50 130                          114,36                                     1702 30  99 000                         140,75
          1104 19 50 150                             —
                                                                                             1702 40  90 000                         140,75
          1104   19 50  190                          —
                                                                                             1702 90  50 100                         183,86
          1104   19 50  900                          —
                                                                                             1702 90  50 900                         140,75
          1104   19 91  000                          —
                                                                                             1702 90  75 000                         192,65
          1104   21 10  100                         99,11                                    1702 90  79 000                         133,71
          1104   21 10  900                          —
                                                                                            2106 90   55 000                         140,75
          1104   21 30  100                         99,11                                   2302 10   10 000                          18,88
          1104   21 30 900                           —
                                                                                            2302 10 90 100                            18,88
          1104   21 50  100                       132,14                                     2302  10 90  900
          1104   21 50 300                        105,71                                    2302   20 10  000                         18,88
          1104 21 50 900                             —
                                                                                             2302  20 90  100                         18,88
          1104 22 10 100                          116,05                                    2302   20 90  900
          1104 22 10 900                             —
                                                                                            2302   30 10  000                         18,88
          1104 22 30 100                          123,30                                    2302 30 90 000                            18,88
          1104 22 30 900                             —
                                                                                            2302 40 10 000                            18,88
          1104 22 50 000                             —
                                                                                            2302 40 90 000                            18,88
          1104 23 10 100                          131,96                                    2303 10 11 100                            70,38
          1104 23 10 300                          101,17                                    2303 10 11 900                             —
(') 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.
NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87.