CELEX: 31997R1734
Language: en
Date: 1997-09-04 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1734/97 of 4 September 1997 fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice

5. 9 . 97          | EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 243/39
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1734/97
                                                       of 4 September 1997
                                     fixing the export refunds on rice and broken rice
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Whereas 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;
 Community,
                                                                    Whereas a separate refund should be fixed for packaged
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 of             long grain rice to accommodate current demand for the
 22 December 1995 on the common organization of the                 product on certain markets;
 market in rice ('), and in particular the second subpara­
 graph of Article 13 (3) thereof,                                   Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a month;
                                                                    whereas it may be altered in the intervening period;
 Whereas Article 13 of Regulation (EC) No 3 072/95
 provides that the difference between quotations or prices          Whereas it follows from applying these rules and criteria
 on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of        to the present situation on the market in rice and in
 that Regulation and prices for those products within the           particular to quotations or prices for rice and broken rice
 Community may be covered by an export refund;                      within the Community and on the world market, that the
                                                                    refund should be fixed as set out in the Annex hereto;
 Whereas Article 13 (4) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95,
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account must            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
 be taken of the existing situation and the future trend            in accordance with the opinion of the Management
 with regard to prices and availabilities of rice and broken        Committee for Cereals,
 rice on the Community market on the one hand and
 prices for rice and broken rice on the world market on
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
 the other, whereas the same Article provides that it is also
 important to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­
 ment of prices and trade on the rice market and, further­                                   Article 1
 more, to take into account the economic aspect of the
 proposed exports and the need to avoid disturbances of             The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
 the Community market with limits resulting from agree­             Regulation (EC) No 3072/95 with the exception of those
 ments concluded in accordance with Article 228 of the              listed in paragraph 1 (c) of that Article, exported in the
                                                                    natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
 Treaty;
Whereas Article 13 (5) of Regulation (EC) No 3072/95                                         Article 2
 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
 the export refund on rice and broken rice is being calcu­          This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 September
 lated;                                                             1997 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 4 September 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Franz FISCHLER
                                                                          Member of the Commission
(') OJ L 329, 30 . 12. 1995, p. 18 .
 ---pagebreak---     L 243 /40                EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                 5. 9 . 97
                                                                        ANNEX
                        to the Commission Regulation of 4 September 1997 fixing the export refunds on rice and
                                                                      broken rice
                                                             (ECU/ tonne)                                                 (ECU/ tonne)
                                                          Amount                                                       Amount
         Product code            Destination (')         of refunds
                                                                                      Product code    Destination (') of refunds
       1006 20 11 9000                 01                  176,00                   1006 30 65 9900         01          220,00
       1006 20 13 9000                                                                                     04           220,00
                                       01                  176,00
       1006 20 15 9000                 01                  176,00                   1006 30 67 9100        —
       1006 20 17 9000     I-                     I-
                                                                                    1006 30 67 9900
       1006 20 92 9000                 01                  176,00
       1006 20 94 9000                                                              1006 30 92 9100        01           220,00
                                       01                  176,00
                                                                                                           02           226,00
       1006 20 96 9000                 01                  176,00
                                                                                                           03           231,00
       1006 20 98 9000                                                                                     04           220,00
                                       —                     —
       1006 30 21 9000                 01                  176,00                                   I
                                                                                   1006 30 92 9900         01           220,00
       1006 30 23 9000                 01                  176,00                                          04
                           l                                                                                           220,00
       1006 30 25 9000                 01                  176,00
       1006 30 27 9000                                                                              li
                                                                                   1006 30 94 9100         01          220,00
       1006 30 42 9000                 01                  176,00                                          02          226,00
      1006 30 44 9000                  01                 176,00                                           03          231,00
      1006 30 46 9000                  01                 176,00                                           04          220,00
      1006 30 48 9000                 —
                                                                                   1006 30 94 9900
                                                             —
                                                                                                           01          220,00
      1006 30 61 9100                 01                  220,00                                           04          220,00
                                      02                  226,00
                                      03                  231,00
                                      04                  220,00                   1006 30 96 9100        01           220,00
                                                                                                          02           226,00
      1006 30 61 9900                 01                  220,00
                                                                                                          03           231,00
                                      04                  220,00
                                                                                                          04           220,00
      1006 30 63 9100                 01                  220,00
                                      02                  226,00                   1006 30 96 9900        01           220,00
                                      03                  231,00                                          04           220,00
                                      04                 220,00                                           —              —
      1006 30 63 9900                 01                 220,00                   1006 30 98 9100         —              —
                                      04                 220,00
      1006 30 65 9100                 01                 220,00                   1006 30 67 9100         —              —
                                     02                  226,00                  1006 30 98 9900
II                                   03                  231,00
                                     04                  220,00                  1006 40 00 9000                         —
 (') The destinations are identified as follows:
     01 Liechtenstein, Switzerland, the communes of Livigno and Campione d'Italia,
     02 Zones I, II, III, VI, Ceuta and Melilla,
     03 Zones IV, V, VII (c), Canada and Zone VIII excluding Surinam, Guyana and Madagascar,
     04 Destinations mentioned in Article 34 of amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87.
 NB: The zones are those defined in the Annex to amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2145/92.