1.10.74 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL264/37
REGULATION (EEC)No2461/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of30September1974
fixingtheexportrefundsoncereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs
whenexportrefundsoncereal-basedcompound
feedingstuffs arebeingfixed,onlytheproducts
normallyusedinthemanufacture ofcompound
feedingstuffsforwhicharefundmaybefixedshould
betakenintoaccount;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1913/69(7)of29September1969onthegrantingand
theadvancefixingoftheexportrefundoncereal­
basedcompoundfeedingstuffsprovidesthatcalcula­
tionoftheexportrefundmustbebasedonthelevy
applicabletomaize;whereasthiscalculationmust
alsotakeaccountofthecerealproductscontent;
whereas,therefore,intheinterestofsimplification ,
compoundfeedingstuffsshouldbeplacedincatego­
riesandtherefundforeachcategoryshouldbefixed
onthebasisofaquantityofmaizewhichisrepresenta­
tiveoftheusualcerealproductscontentforthecate­
goryconcerned ;whereas,furthermore ,theamountof
therefundmayalsotakeintoaccountthesituationon
themarketincerealproductsotherthanmaize;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/
67/EEC(')of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1996/74(2),andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofthefourthsubparagraph ofArticle16(2)
thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle16ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsor
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedin
Article 1ofthatRegulationandpricesforthose
productswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredby
anexportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulationNo139/
67/EEC(3)of21June1967layingdowngeneralrules
forgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsandcriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds,asamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No1997/74(4),providesthatwhen
refundsarebeingfixedaccountmustbetakenofthe
existingsituationandthefuturetrendwithregardto
pricesandavailabilitiesofcerealsontheCommunity
marketontheonehandandpricesforcerealsand
cerealproductsontheother;whereasthesame
Articleprovidesthatitisalsoimportanttoensure
equilibriumandthenaturaldevelopment ofprices
andtradeonthecerealmarkets;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingrulesandcriteriato
thepresentsituationonthemarketincereal-based
compoundfeedingstuffsthattheexportrefundshould
befixedatanamountwhichwillcoverthedifference
betweenCommunitypricesandworldmarketprices;
WhereasArticle7(1)ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
96S/68(^)of15JulyI96Xonthesystemtobeapplied
tocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs ,asamended
byRegulation (EEC)No2196/69C1),providesthat,Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirements ofcertainmarketsmaymakeitneces­
sarytovaiytherefundforcompoundfeedingstuffs
accordingtodestination ;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained in
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,')O|No117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
•')O'lNoL209,31.7.1974,p.1.
')O'JNo125,26.6.1967,p.2453/67.
-»)O'lNoL209,31.7.1974,p.3.
*)O'lNoI.166,17.7.1968,p.2.
h)O'lNo1.279,6.II.1969,p.I. (■")0|NoI246,30.9.1969,p.||.

NoL264/38 OfficialJournnlottheEuropeanCommunities1.10.74
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Theexportrefundsonthecompoundfeedingstuffs
coveredbyRegulationNo120/67/EECandsubjecttoRegulation (EEC)No968/68areherebytixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1October
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30September1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
/MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
CCTheading
NoSpecial
specification
forrefunrNomenclature insimplifiedwordingRefundin
u.a./lOOkg
(thirdcountries)
23.07BI Preparations ofakindusedinanimalfeeding,coveredby
Regulation (EEC)No968/68,containingstarch,glucoseorglucose
syrupfallingwithinsubheadingsNos17.02Band17.05Bormilk
products (fallingwithinheadingsNos04.01,04.02,04.03and04.04
andsubheadings17.02Aand17.05A):
ofamilkpowder(*)contentoflessthan50°/obyweightandof
cerealproducts(2)contentibyweight:
—Exceeding5°/obutnotexceeding15%
—Exceeding15°/obutnotexceeding30%
—Exceeding30%butnotexceeding50°/o
—Exceeding50°/obutnotexceeding65°/o
—Exceeding65%3010
4010
5010
6010
7010
(')Ifthepreparationofakindusdeinanimalfeedingcontainsskimmed-milk powderfallingwithinsubheadingNo04.02AIIb)oftheCommon
CustomsTariff,theamountsfixedintheAnnextoRegulation (EEC;No757/71initsversionnowinforcearechargedattheimportation
(*)'Cerealproducts'meanstheproductsfallingwithinChaoter10andheadingsNos11.01and11.02(excludingsubheadingNo11.02G)ofthe
CommonCustomsTariff.