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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2514/90 of 31 August 1990 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, system for products processed from cereals and from rice 0, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1906/87 (8), defines the specific criteria to be taken into Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European account when the refund on these products is being Economic Community, calculated ;

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, Whereas, on the basis of the criteria laid down in Regula­ tion (EEC) No 2744/75, particular account should be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 taken of the prices and quantities of basic products used of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the to calculate the variable component of the levy ; whereas market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 2744/75 and Article 1 No 1 340/90 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1077/68 f), as of Article 16 (2) thereof, amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2764/71 (10), provide that the amount of the export refund should, for certain products, be reduced by an amount equal to the produc­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1418/76 tion refund granted in respect of the basic products ; of 21 June 1976 on the common organization of the market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1806/89 (4), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2) thereof, Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to the present situation on the market in products processed from cereals and rice that the export refund should be Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, fixed at an amount which will cover the difference 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 the difference between quotations or prices on the world Whereas when the refund is being calculated account market for the products listed in Article 1 of those Regu­ should be taken of the quantities of raw materials used to lations and prices for those products within the Commu­ determine the variable component of the levy ; whereas nity may be covered by an export refund ; the quantities of raw materials used for certain processed products - may vary according to the end use of the product ; whereas, depending on the manufacturing Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 (% and Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No process used, products other than the main product are obtained, the quantity and value of which may vary with 1431 /76 (^ laying down general rules for granting export refunds on cereals and rice respectively and criteria for the nature and quality of the main products being manu­ factured ; whereas cumulation of the refunds on the fixing the amount of such refunds, provide that when refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­ various products manufactured by a single process from ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices the same basic product may make it possible, in certain and availabilities of cereals, rice and broken rice on the cases, to export to third countries at prices which are Community market on the one hand and prices for lower than world market prices ; whereas the refund on certain products should therefore be limited to an amount cereals, rice, broken rice and cereal products on the world which, while allowing access to the world market, will market on the other ; whereas the same Articles provide that it is also important to ensure equilibrium and the ensure that the aims of the common organization of the markets are respected ; natural development of prices and 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 ; Whereas the refund to be granted in respect of certain processed products should be graduated on the basis of the ash, crude fibre, tegument, protein, fat and starch Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No content of the individual product concerned, this content 2744/75 of 29 October 1975 on the import and export being a particularly good indicator of the quantity of basic product actually incorporated in the processed product ; (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1990, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 65. (4) OJ No L 177, 24. 6. 1989, p. 1 . (8) OJ No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 49 . O OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 . O OJ No L 181 , 27. 7. 1968, p. 1 . (*) OJ No L 166, 25. 6. 1976, p. 36. (10) OJ No L 283, 24. 12. 1971 , p. 30.

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Whereas there is no need at present to fix an export whereas, in the light of the situation and the level of refund for manioc, other tropical roots and tubers or prices no refund should be fixed in the case of exports to flours obtained therefrom, given the economic aspect of Portugal ; potential exports and in particular the nature and origin of these products ; whereas, for certain products processed Whereas, in view of the present circumstances in the from cereals, the insignificance of Community participa­ German Democratic Republic and their effects on the tion in world trade makes it unnecessary to fix an export market situation, no refund should be fixed for products refund at the present time ; to be exported to that destination ;

Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­ Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its the refund for certain products according to destination ; chairman, 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 of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central Article 1 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 The refund on export to Portugal and the German a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ Democratic Republic has not been fixed. cient referred to in the preceding indent ; Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; Article 2 whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession, This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September refunds may be granted in the case of exports to Portugal ; 1990 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and direcdy applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 31 August 1990. For the Commission Ray MAG SHARRY . Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 August 1990 fixing the export refunds on products processed from cereals and rice

(ECU/tonne) (ECU/tonne) Product code Refund Product code Refund

1102 20 10 100 158,82 1104 22 30 100 143,16 1102 20 10 300 136,13 1104 22 30 900 - - — 1102 20 10 900 — 1104 22 50 000 1102 20 90 100 136,13 1104 23 10 100 170,16 1102 20 90 900 — 1104 23 10 300 130,46 1102 30 00 000 — 1104 23 10 900 — 1102 90 10 100 1104 29 11 000 — 132,51 1102 90 10 900 1104 29 15 000 — 90,11 1102 90 30 100 1104 29 19 000 — 151,58 1102 90 30 900 — 1104 29 91 000 76,23 1103 12 00100 151,58 1104 29 95 000 76,23 1103 12 00 900 — 11043010000 23,61 1103 13 11 100 204,19 1104 30 90 000 28,36 1103 13 11 300 158,82 1107 10 11 000 168,07 1103 13 11 500 136,13 1107 10 91 000 157,25 1103 13 11 900 — 1108 11 00 100 188,84 1103 13 19 100 1108 11 00 900 — 204,19 1103 13 19 300 158,82 1108 12 00 100 181,50 1103 13 19 500 1108 12 00 900 — 136,13 1103 13 19 900 — 1108 13 00 100 181,50 1103 13 90 100 1108 13 00 900 — 136,13 1103 13 90 900 — 1108 14 00 100 — 1103 14 00 000 — 1108 14 00 900 — 1103 19 10 000 76,23 1108 19 10 100 266,24 1103 19 30 100 1108 19 10 900 — 136,93 1103 19 30 900 — 1108 19 90 100 — 1103 21 00 000 1108 1990 900 — 96,31 1103 29 20 000 90,11 1109 00 00 100 0,00 1103 29 30 000 — 1109 00 00 900 — 1103 29 40 000 115,71 1702 30 51 000 237,09 1104 11 90 100 132,51 1702 30 59 000 181,50 110411 90 900 — ■■■ 1702 30 91 000 237,09 1104 12 90 100 168,42 1702 30 99 000 181,50 110412 90 300 134,74 1702 40 90 000 181,50 1104 12 90 900 — 1702 90 50 100 237,09 1104 19 10 000 96,31 1702 90 50 900 181,50 1104 19 50 110 181,50 1702 90 75 000 248,43 1104 19 50 130 147,47 1702 90 79 000 172,43 1104 19 50 150 — 2106 90 55 000 181,50 110419 50 190 — 2302 10 10 000 , 23,70 1104 19 50 900 — 2302 10 90 100 23,70 1104 19 91 000 — 2302 10 90 900 — 1104 21 10 100 132,51 2302 20 10 000 23,70 1104 21 10 900 — 2302 20 90 100 23,70 2302 20 90 900 — 1104 21 30 100 132,51 1104 21 30 900 — 2302 30 10 000 23,70 1104 21 50 100 176,68 2302 30 90 000 23,70 1104 21 50 300 141,34 2302 40 10 000 23,70 1104 21 50 900 — 2302 40 90 000 23,70 1104 22 10 100 134,74 2303 10 11 100 90,75 1104 22 10 900 — - 2303 10 11 900

NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ).