31994R1463

25. 6. 94 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 158/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1463/94 of 24 June 1994 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas the refund applicable to exports of tomatoes to Sweden should be amended during the period 1 July to Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 30 September 1994 pursuant to the undertakings entered Community, into with that country under the 1980 agreement Q ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (6) prohi­ of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the bits trade between the European Economic Community market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia und Regulation (EC) No 3669/93 (2), and in particular Article Montenegro) ; whereas this prohibition does not apply in 30 (4) thereof, certain situations as comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7 thereof ; whereas account should be taken of this fact when fixing the refunds ; Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 provides that, to the extent necessary to allow econom­ ically significant quantities to be exported, the difference Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article between prices in international trade for the products 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q, as referred to in that Article and prices for the products amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (8), are used to within the Community may be covered by an export convert amounts expressed in third country currencies refund ; and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ; Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­ tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­ 2518/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down general rules lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (9), as last amended by Regula­ for the granting of refunds on exports of fruit and tion (EC) No 547/94 (10); vegetables and criteria for fixing their amounts (3), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2455/72 (4), provides that when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to the present market situation and to its future trends, and of the existing situation and future trends with regard to prices and availabilities of fruit and vegetables on the in particular to quotations and prices for fruit and Community market on the one hand and prices in inter­ vegetables in the Community and in international trade that the refunds should be as set out in the Annex national trade on the other ; whereas account must also be hereto ; taken of the costs indicated in (b) of that Article and of the economic aspects of the proposed exports ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2518/69, when prices on the Community market are Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, being determined account must be taken of the prices which are most favourable from the exportation point of view ; whereas, when prices in international trade are being determined, the quotations and prices referred to in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : paragraph 2 of that Article must be taken into account ;

Whereas the situation with regard to international trade or Article 1 the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for a given product according Export refunds in the fruit and vegetables sector shall be to the destination of that product ; fixed at the amounts specified in the Annex to this Regulation. Whereas tomatoes, fresh lemons, fresh sweet oranges, apples, peaches and nectarines of the common quality standards 'Extra' Class, Class I and Class II, table grapes of Article 2 the common quality standards 'Extra' Class and Class I, almonds and hazelnuts, and unshelled walnuts may at This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1994. present be exported in economically significant quanti­ ties ; O OJ No L 194, 28 . 7. 1980, p. 12. O OJ No L 102, 28. 4. 1993, p. 14. (l) OJ No L 118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 . O OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 338, 31 . 12. 1993, p. 26. (8) OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32. (3) OJ No L 318 , 18. 12. 1969, p. 17. 0 OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106. 0 OJ No L 266, 25. 11 . 1972, p. 7. H OJ No L 69, 12. 3. 1994, p. 1 .

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

Done at Brussels, 24 June 1994.

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 24 June 1994 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

(ECU/100 kg net) (ECU/100 ke net) Destination Amounts Destination Amounts Product code Product code of refund (') of refunds (2) of refund (') of refunds ^

0702 00 10 100 04 4,50 (3) 0805 10 49 200 01 11,00 0702 00 90 100 04 4,50 (3) 0805 30 10 100 04 13,50 0802 12 90 000 04 9,67 0806 10 11 200 04 4,84 0802 21 00 000 04 11,30 0806 10 15 200 04 4,84 0802 22 00 000 04 21,80 0806 10 19 200 04 4,84 0802 31 00 000 04 14,00 0808 10 31 910 02 8,00 0805 10 11 200 01 11,00 0808 10 33 910 02 8,00 0805 10 15 200 01 11,00 0808 10 39 910 02 8,00 0805 10 19 200 01 11,00 0808 10 51 910 02 8,00 0805 10 21 200 01 11,00 0808 10 53 910 02 8,00 0805 10 25 200 01 11,00 0808 10 59 910 02 8,00 080510 29 200 01 11,00 080510 31 200 01 11,00 0808 10 81 910 02 8,00 0805 10 35 200 01 11,00 0808 10 83 910 02 8,00 0805 10 39 200 01 11,00 0808 10 89 910 02 8,00 0805 10 41 200 01 11,00 0809 30 10 100 03 5,00 080510 45 200 01 11,00 0809 30 90 100 03 5,00

(') The destinations are as follows : 01 Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Sweden, Greenland, Norway, Iceland, Malta, Poland, the Czech Republic, the Slovak Republic, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, 02 Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Austria, the Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland, Malta, Syria, Poland, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Albania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, the countries and territories of Africa other than South Africa, countries of the Arabian peninsula (Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, the United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm, al Qaiwain, Fujairah and Ras al Khaimah), Kuwait, Yemen), Iran, Jordan, 03 all destinations excluding Switzerland and Austria, 04 all destinations. Q) Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only where the conditions laid down in Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 are observed. (5) For exports to Sweden in the period 1 July to 30 September 1994, the refund is reduced to ECU 1,19 per 100 kg.