14.6.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL157/15
REGULATION (EEC)No1569/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of13June1973
fixingtheexportrefundsonfruitandvegetables
Whereaseconomically significantquantitiesof
'Extra'Class,ClassIandClassWfreshsweet
oranges,freshmandarins,freshlemons,applesand
peaches,of'Extra'ClassandClassIhothouse
grapesofshelledalmondsandhazelnutsandof
unshelledwalnutscanbeexportedatthepresent
time;
Whereasexportsoftheseproductstocertaindestina­
tionscannotberoutedthroughtheSuezCanaland
whereastheconsequentdetourviatheCapeof
GoodHopeentailsadditionaltransportcosts;
whereastherefundcanthereforebejustifiably
increasedwhereexportshavetobetransportedvia
thelatterroute;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatothepresentsituationonthemarketof
theprospectivedevelopment ofthissituation,
andinparticulartoquotationsandpricesfor
fruitandvegetablesintheCommunityandininter­
nationaltradethattherefundshouldbefixedas
indicatedbelow;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforFruitand
Vegetableshasnotissuedanopinionwithinthe
timelimitsetbyitsChairman;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72(*)of18May1972onthecommonorgani­
zationofthemarketinfruitandvegetables,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2745/72(2),and
inparticularArticle30(4)thereof;
WhereasArticle30ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,totheextentnecessaryto
alloweconomically significantquantitiestobe
exported,thedifferencebetweenpricesininterna­
tionaltradeandpricesintheCommunityforthe
productsreferredtointhatArticlemaybecovered
byanexportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2518/69(s)of9December1969layingdown
generalrulesforgrantingexportrefundsonfruit
andvegetablesandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefundsasamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
2455/72(4)providesthat,whenrefundsarebeing
fixed,accountmustbetakenofthecurrentsitua­
tionorforeseeabledevelopments withregardto
pricesandavailabilitiesoffruitandvegetableson
theCommunitymarketontheonehandandprices
ininternational tradeontheother;whereas
accountmustalsobetakenofthecostsindicatedin
(b)ofthatArticleandoftheeconomicaspectsof
theproposedexports;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)
No2518/69,whenpricesontheCommunitymarket
arebeingdeterminedaccountmustbetakenofthe
priceswhicharemostfavourablefromthe
exportationpointofview;whereas,whenpricesin
internationaltradearebeingdetermined,theprices
andquotationsreferredtoinparagraph2ofthat
Articlemustbetakenintoaccount;
Whereasthesituationwithregardtointernational
tradeorthespecificrequirementsofcertainmarkets
maymakeitnecessarytovarytherefundfora
givenproductaccordingtothedestinationofthat
product;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theexportrefundsonfruitandvegetablesare
herebyfixedattheamountsindicatedintheAnnex.
2.Ifapplesareshippedtotheirdestinationvia
theCapeofGoodHope,theamountindicatedin
theAnnexshallbeincreasedby4u.a./lOOkg.
3.TheprovisionsofArticle2bofCommission
Regulation (EEC)No497/70(5)of17March1970
onrulesfortheapplicationofexportrefundson
fruitandvegetables,assupplemented byRegulation
(EEC)No316/71(6),shallapplytotheunshelled
walnuts,peachesandapplessetoutintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterinto1forceon15June
1973.(»)OJNoL118of20.5.1972,p.1.
(*)OJNoL291of28.12.1972,p.147.
(»)OJNoL318of18.12.1969,p.17.
(4)OJNoL266,of25.11.1972,p.7.(5)OJNoL62of18.3.1970,p.5.
(•)OJNoL36of13.2.1971,p.11.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13June1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
François-Xavier ORTOLI
ANNEX
TotheCommissionRegulationof13June1973fixingtheexportrefundsonfruitand
vegetables
(u.a./100kgnet)
CCTheading
No Descriptionofgoods Refund
ex08.02 AI
ex08.02 B
ex08.02 C
ex08.04 AI
ex08.05 AII
ex08.05 B
ex08.05 G
ex08.06 AII
ex08.07 BSweetoranges,fresh('Extra'Class,ClassIandClassII)
Mandarines ,fresh('Extra'Class,ClassIandClassII)
Freshlemons('Extra'Class,ClassIandClassII)
Tablegrapes
—fresh,hothouse('Extra'ClassandClassI)
Shelledalmonds
Unshelledwalnuts
Shelledhazelnuts
Apples('Extra'Class,ClassIandClassII)otherthan
ciderapples:
—forexportstocountriesandterritoriesofAfrica
(withtheexceptionofSouthAfrica),countriesofthe
Arabianpeninsula,Syria,Bulgaria,Hungary,Poland,
Romania,Czechoslovakia ,USSR,Yugoslaviaand
Austria
Peaches(excludingnectarines)('Extra'Class,ClassIand
ClassII)4-00
4-00
1-44
16-00
12-00
8-00
4-00
3-00
4-00