NoL196/18 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 26.7.85
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2071/85
of25July1985
onthesupplyofvariousconsignments ofcerealsandricetotheInternational
Committee oftheRedCrossasfoodaid
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1018/84(2),Regulation(EEC)No2543/73(10),andinparticular
Article3thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
Whereason6Mayand26June1985theCommission
oftheEuropeanCommunitiesdecidedtogrant,under
Communitymeasures,variousquantitiesofcerealsto
certainnon-membercountriesandbeneficiaryorgani­
zations;
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovideforthecarryingout
ofthismeasureinaccordancewiththeruleslaiddown
byCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1974/80of22
July1980layingdowngeneralimplementing rulesin
respectofcertainfood-aidoperationsinvolvingcereals
andrice("),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3323/81C2);whereasitisnecessarytospecify,forthe
purposesoftheCommunitymeasuresenvisaged,the
characteristics oftheproductstobesuppliedandthe
supplyconditions ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1418/76of21June1976onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinrice(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1025/84(4),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2750/75of29October1975fixingcriteriaforthe
mobilization ofcerealsintendedasfoodaid(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3331/82(%andin
particularArticle6thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1278/84of7May1984layingdowntheimplementing
rulesfor1984forRegulation(EEC)No3331/82
concerningfood-aidpolicyandfood-aidmanage­
mentF), HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheinterventionagenciesspecifiedintheAnnexes
heretoshallimplementthemobilizationandsupply
proceduresinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofRegu­
lation(EEC)No1974/80andwiththeconditionslaid
downintheAnnexeshereto.HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No457/85
of19February1985layingdowntheimplementing
rulesfor1985forRegulation (EEC)No3331/82
concerningfood-aidpolicyandfood-aidmanage­
ment(8),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo129of23
October1962onthevalueoftheunitofaccountand
theexchangeratestobeappliedforthepurposesof
thecommonagriculturalpolicy(9),aslastamendedbyArticle2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalofthe
EuropeanCommunities .(')OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.1.
0OJNoL166,25.6.1976,p.1.
(<)OJNoL107,19.4.1984,p.13.0OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.89.
(«)OJNoL352,14.12.1982,p.1.0OJNoL124,11.5.1984,p.1.
(8)OJNoL54,23.2.1985,p.1.
9OJNo106,30.10.1962,p.2553/62.('«)OJNoL263,19.9.1973,p.1.
(")OJNoL192,26.7.1980,p.11.
HOJNoL334,21.11.1981,p.27.

26.7.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL196/19
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25July1985.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President

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ANNEXI
1.Programme :1984(1500tonnes)—1985(10000tonnes)
2.Recipient :InternationalCommitteeoftheRedCross(ICRC)
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :Ethiopia
4.Producttobemobilized :commonwheatflour
5.Totalquantity:8395tonnes(11500tonnesofcereals)
6.Numberoflots:three:
—A:4400tonnes(Massawa)
—B:2900tonnes(Assab)
—C:1095tonnes(Massawa)
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :
OBEA,ruedeTreves82,B-1040Bruxelles(telex24076)
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:theCommunitymarket
9.Characteristics ofthegoods:
flouroffairandsoundmerchantablequality,freefromabnormalsmellandpests,whichproduces
doughwhichdoesnotstickduringthemechanicalkneadingprocess;theflourshallhavethe
followingcharacteristics :
—moisture:14%maximum(ICCmethodNo110)
—proteincontent:10,5%minimum(Nx6,25intermsofdrymatter)(ICCmethodNo105)
—Hagbergfallingnumberofatleast180,includingthepreparation (agitation)timeof60
seconds(ICCmethodNo107)
—ashcontent:0,62%maximum,referredtodrymatter(ICCmethodNo104)
10.Packaging :
—innewbags:
—jutesacks400g,linedwithpolypropylene sacksof110g
—compositesacksjute/polypropylene ofaminimumweightof335g
—netweightofthebags:50kg
—markingonthebags:aredcross15x15cmfollowedby,inlettersatleast5cmhigh:
A:'ETH-300/MASSAWA/WHEATFLOUR/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY /ACTIONOFTHEINTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OFTHERED
CROSS/FORFREEDISTRIBUTION '
B:'ETH-303/ASSAB/WHEATFLOUR/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY /ACTIONOFTHEINTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OFTHERED
CROSS/FORFREEDISTRIBUTION '
C:'ETH-299/MASSAWA/WHEATFLOUR/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC
COMMUNITY /ACTIONOFTHEINTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OFTHERED
CROSS/FORFREEDISTRIBUTION '
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:cif
13.Portoflanding:
Massawa :
—A:4400tonnes
—C:1095tonnes
Assab:
—B:2900tonnes
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:12noonon6August1985
16.Shipmentperiod:20Augustto20September1985
17.Security:12ECUpertonne
Notes:
1.Thesuccessfultenderershallcontacttherecipientinordertoascertainwhichshippingdocuments
arerequired.
2.Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptybagsofthe
samequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapital'R'.

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ANNEXII
1.Programme :1984
2.Recipient :InternationalCommitteeoftheRedCross(ICRC)
3.Placeorcountryofdestination :thePhilippines
4.Producttobemobilized :fullymilledlonggrainrice(non-parboiled )
5.Totalquantity:500tonnes(1450tonnesofcereals)
6.Numberoflots:one
7.Interventionagencyresponsibleforconductingtheprocedure :
Entenazionalerisi,piazzaPioXI,1,I-Milano(telex334032)
8.Methodofmobilizingtheproduct:theCommunitymarket
9.Characteristics ofthegoods:
—riceoffairandsoundmerchantablequality,freefromabnormalsmellandpests
—moisture :15%
—brokenrice:5%maximum
—chalkygrains:5%maximum
—grainsstriatedwithred:3%maximum
—spottedgrains:1,5%maximum
—stainedgrains:1%maximum
—yellowgrains:0,050%maximum
—ambergrains:0,20%maximum
10.Packaging :
—inbags:
—qualityofthebags:wovenpolypropylene sacksofaminimumweightof120g
—netweightofthebags:50kg
—markingonthebags:
aredcross15X15cmfollowedby,inlettersatleast5cmhigh:
'PHL-40/RICE/MANILA/GIFTOFTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY /
ACTIONOFTHEINTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OFTHEREDCROSS/FORFREE
DISTRIBUTION '
11.Portofshipment :aCommunityport
12.Deliverystage:cif
13.Portoflanding:Manila
14.Proceduretobeappliedinordertodeterminesupplycosts:tendering
15.Deadlineforthesubmissionoftenders:12noonon5August1985
16.Shipmentperiod:6Augustto30September1985
17.Security:12ECUpertonne
18.AttherequestoftheICRC,thesuccessfultenderershallsupplytothebeneficiaryon
delivery,thefollowingdocuments :
—fumigationcertificate
—certificateoforigin
—phytosanitary certificate
—proformainvoices
Notes:
1.Sincethegoodsmayberebagged,thesuccessfultenderermustprovide2%ofemptybagsofthe
samequalityasthosecontainingthegoods,withthemarkingfollowedbyacapital'R'.
2.Thesuccessfultenderershallcontacttherecipientinordertoascertainwhichshippingdocuments
arerequired.