NoL105/20[EN]OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.5.95
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1034/95
of8May1995
openingasalebyindividualinvitationtotenderfortheexportofalcoholof
vinousorigin
theconversionratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicyf5),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(^;
Whereastheoperativeeventsfortheagriculturalconver­
sionratesdescribedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
2192/93(8)shouldbeappliedtoconvertthepayments
andsecuritiesunderthisinvitationtotenderintothe
nationalcurrencies;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforWine,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No822/87of
16March1987onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinwine('),aslastamendedbytheActofAcces­
sionofAustria,FinlandandSwedenandCouncilRegula­
tion(EC)No3290/94(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3877/88
of12December1988layingdowngeneralrulesforthe
disposalofalcoholobtainedfromthedistillationopera­
tionsreferredtoinArticles35,36and39ofRegulation
(EEC)No822/87andheldbyinterventionagencies(3),
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No377/93(4),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No3152/940,lays
downdetailedrulesforthedisposalofalcoholobtained
fromthedistillationoperationsreferredtoinArticles35,
36and39ofRegulation(EEC)No822/87andheldby
interventionagencies;
Whereassubstantialquantitiesofnon-rectifiedalcohol
comprisingby-productsfromthemanufactureofneutral
alcoholofvinousoriginarestoredinItaly;whereas,on
accountofthecostofstorageofsuchalcohol,anindivi­
dualinvitationtotendershouldbeopenedtodisposeof
it;
Whereasanopportunityexiststosellsuchalcoholtothe
Maghrebcountriesexclusivelyforindustrialuseinthose
countries;whereas,onaccountofthehighmethanoland
aciditycontentofsuchalcohol,rectificationoperations
arenecessaryinorderforittobeusedforindustrial
purposes;
Whereasaperformancesecurityandasystemofspecific
controlsshouldensurethatthemarketforalcoholand
spirituousbeveragesisnotdisturbed;
Whereasthetenderpricesexpressedinecus/hi,submitted
underinvitationstotenderforvinousalcohol,musttake
accountofanyamendmentsmadeundertheagrimone­
tarysystemestablishedbyCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
3813/92of28December1992ontheunitofaccountandHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.AsalebyindividualinvitationtotenderNo174/95
shallbeheldofatotalquantityof40000hectolitresof
alcoholat100%volobtainedfromdistillation as
providedforinArticles35,36and39ofRegulation(EEC)
No822/87andcomprisingby-productsfromthemanu­
factureofneutralalcoholofvinousorigin.
2.Thealcoholputupforsale:
—shallbeforexportoutsidetheEuropeanCommunity
totheMaghrebcountries(Morocco,Algeriaand
Tunisia),
—mustberectifiedintheCommunity ,
—mustbeusedintheabovementioned countriessolely
forindustrialpurposesand/orinthecosmeticsand/or
pharmaceutical industries;useinthemanufactureof
spirituousbeveragesorvinegarshallbestrictlyprohi­
bited.
Article2
Thelocationandreferencenumbersofthevats
concerned,thequantityofalcoholineachvat,thealco­
holicstrengthofthealcoholandcertainspecificcondi­
tionsaregiveninAnnexIhereto.
Article3
ThesaleshalltakeplaceinaccordancewithRegulation
(EEC)No377/93,andinparticularArticles10to18and
30to38thereof.
(')OJNoL84,27,3.1987,p.1.
(2)OJNoL349,31.12.1994,p.105.
(3)OJNoL346,15.12.1988,p.7.
(4)OJNoL43,20.2.1993,p.6.(6)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1nOJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.
MOJNoL196,5.8.1993,p.19. 0OJNoL332,22.12.1994,p.34.

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referencesampleandshallanalysethatsampletoverify
thealcoholicstrengthexpressedin%volofthealcohol
inquestion.
Wherethefinalresultsoftheanalysisofthesampleshow
adifferencebetweenthealcoholicstrengthbyvolumeof
thealcoholtoberemovedandtheminimumalcoholic
strengthbyvolumestatedinthenoticeofinvitationto
tender,thefollowingprovisionsshallapply:
(i)theinterventionagencyshall,thesameday,inform
theCommissionthereofinaccordancewithAnnexII,
aswellasthestorerandthesuccessfultenderer;
(ii)thesuccessfultenderermay:
—eitheragreetotakeoverthelotwithitscharacte­
risticsasestablished,subjecttotheCommission's
agreement,
—orrefusetotakeoverthelotinquestion.
Ineithercase,thesuccessfultenderershall,thesame
day,informtheinterventionagencyandtheCommis­
sionthereofinaccordancewithAnnexIII.
Oncetheseformalitieshavebeencompleted,ifhehas
refusedtotakeoverthelotconcerned,heshallbe
immediatelyreleasedfromallhisobligationsrelating
tothatlot.
2.Wherethesuccessfultendererrefusesthemerchan­
dise,asprovidedforinparagraph 1,theintervention
agencyshallsupplyhimwithanotherquantityofalcohol
oftherequisitequality,atnoextracharge,withineight
days.
3.Ifphysicalremovalofthealcoholisdelayedby
morethanfiveworkingdaysinrelationtothedateof
acceptanceofthelottoberemovedbythesuccessful
tendererforreasonsimputabletotheinterventionagency,
theMemberStateshall,beresponsibleforthepaymentof
compensation .However:
—tobeadmissible,tendersmustspecifytheexactuseto
whichthealcoholistobeput,
—notwithstanding Article16(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
377/93,theCommissionmaydecide,inaccordance
withtheprocedurereferredtoinArticle83ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No822/87,onthebasisofthetenders
submittedand,whereapplicable,thetypeofenduse
planned,toawardacontractortotakenoactionin
respectoftendersreceived,
—thealcoholmusthavebeencompletelyusedwithin
twoyearsfromthedateofremovalofthefirstbatch,
—thealcoholmayonlyberemovedaftertheplaceof
endusehasbeenindicated,afterthesuccessful
tendererhasprovidedanundertakingtoobservethat
destinationandaftertheendusersofthealcoholhave
providedbindingundertakingsspecifyingthatthe
alcoholwillbeusedsolelyforthespecifiedpurposes
inthethirdcountriesconcerned .
Article4
Notwithstanding Article34(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
377/93,thealcoholremovedshallbedeemedtohave
beentotallyusedforthepurposeslaiddownif:
—theproofofarrivalatdestinationoftherectified
alcoholandproofthatithasbeenusedforthe
purposeslaiddownhavebeenprovided,
—reasonsaregivenforlossesofalcoholduringopera­
tionstorectifynon-rectifiedalcohol,
—theby-productsofrectificationaredestroyedunder
thesupervisionofthecompetentinspectionagency.
Article5
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No3002/92(')andRegu­
lation(EEC)No2220/85(2)shallapplysaveasotherwise
providedforherein.
Article6
1.Exportofthealcoholconcernedundertheinvitation
totenderreferredtoinArticle1ofthisRegulationmust
becompletedby31December1995,atthelatest.
2.Notwithstanding Articles23ofRegulation(EEC)No
2220/85,ECU12,08oftheperformancesecurityper
hectolitreofalcoholat100%vol,shallbeforfeitin
respectofthequantitiesofalcoholnotexportedby31
December1995,atthelatest.
Article7
1.Beforetheawardedalcoholisremoved,theinterven­
tionagencyandthesuccessfultenderershalltakeaArticle8
Notwithstanding thefirstsubparagraphofArticle36(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No377/93,thealcoholcontainedin
thevatsindicatedinthecommunication fromthe
MemberStatesreferredtoinArticle36ofRegulation
(EEC)No377/93andcoveredbytheinvitationtotender
referredtoinArticle1ofthisRegulationmaybesubsti­
tutedbytheinterventionagencyholdingthealcohol
concernedinagreementwiththeCommissionormixed
withotheralcoholdeliveredtotheinterventionagency
untilaremovalorderisissuedforthatalcohol,inparti­
cularforlogisticalreasons.
Article9
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropean
Communities .(')OJNoL301,17.10.1992,p.17.
(2)OJNoL205,3.8.1985,p.5.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8May1995.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission

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ANNEXI
INDIVIDUAL INVITATION TOTENDERNo174/95EC
I.Placeofstorage,volumeandcharacteristics ofthealcoholofferedforsale
Member
StateLocationReference
numberofvatVolumein
hectolitresof
purealcoholReferenceto
Regulation
(EEC)
No822/87Typeofalcohol
ITALY EnodistilSpA 50035+36+39Offflavour
VinumSpA 50035+36Offflavour
DistercoopSeri 800 39Offflavour
ItalcolSpA 800 35Offflavour
TampieriSpA1900 35+39Offflavour
F.PalmaSpA 490035+36+39Offflavour
MazzariSpA 330035+39Offflavour
Ge.DisSpA 300 35Offflavour
Lav.Soc.VinacceSpA 1900 35Offflavour
BertolinoSpA 90035+36Offflavour
DicovisaSeri 500 35Offflavour
CaviroSeri 100035+39Offflavour
NeriSrl 355035+36+39Offflavour
EnalcoSrl 80035+36+39Offflavour
BonolloSpA 463035+39Offflavour
F.LliBaliceSpA 1050 35Offflavour
G.deLucaSas 500 35Offflavour
RodiSanSeveroSrl 390035+36+39Offflavour
F.LliRussoSnc 82035+36+39Offflavour
KronionSeri 35035+39Offflavour
G.diLorenzoSrl 185035+36+39Offflavour

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Member
StateLocationReference
numberofvatVolumein
hectolitresof
purealcoholReferenceto
Regulation
(EEC)
No822/87Typeofalcohol
Canellese
BocchinoSpA 100 35Offflavour
AnielloEspostoSrl 450 35Offflavour
SapisSpA 300 39Offflavour
SasrivSpA 170035+36+39Offflavour
DiTraniSpA 270035+36Offflavour
Total 40000
Anyinterestedpartymay,onapplicationtotheinterventionagencyconcernedandonpaymentofECU
2,415perlitreortheequivalentthereofinnationalcurrency,obtainsamplesofthealcoholofferedforsale.
Suchsamplesshallbetakenbyarepresentative oftheinterventionagencyconcerned .
II.Destinationanduseofthealcohol
Evidencerelatingtothedestinationanduseofthealcoholistobeobtainedinparticularbyaninternational
securitycompanyandtransmittedtotheinterventionagencyconcerned.
Thecoststhusincurredaretobebornebythesuccessfultenderer.
III.Submission oftenders
1.Tendersshouldbesubmittedforaquantityof40000hectolitresofalcohol,expressedinhectolitresof
alcoholat100%vol.
Anytenderrelatingtoasmallerquantitywillnotbeconsidered.
2.Tendersmust:
—besentbyregisteredmailtotheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommunities ,ruedelaLoi/Wetstraat
200,B-1049Bruxelles/Brussel,or
—besubmittedatthereceptionoftheLoi120buildingoftheCommissionoftheEuropeanCommuni­
ties,ruedelaLoi/Wetstraat130,B-1049Bruxelles/Brussel,between11a.m.and12noononthedate
mentionedinpoint4.
3.Tendersmustbeenclosedinasealedenvelopemarked'TenderforindividualsaleNo174/95EC
(alcohol),DGVI-E-2—tobeopenedonlyatthemeetingofthegroup',whichitselfmustbeenclosedin
anenvelopeaddressedtotheCommission .
4.TendersmustreachtheCommissionnotlaterthan12noon(Brusselstime)on29.5.1995.
5.Tendersmuststatethenameandaddressofthetendererandmust:
(a)includeareferencetoindividualsalebytenderNo174/95EC;
(b)specifythepricetendered,expressedinecusperhectolitreofalcoholat100%vol;
(c)includealltheundertakingsandstatementsreferredtoinArticle31ofRegulation(EEC)No377/93
andinArticle3ofthisRegulation.
6.Eachtendermustbeaccompaniedbyattestationsofthelodgingofatenderingsecurity,issuedbythe
followinginterventionagency:
—EIMAViaPalestra81,1-00185Roma(tel.:474951;telex:620331,620252,613003;fax:
4453940,4953540).
ThissecuritymustcorrespondtoasumofECU3,622perhectolitreofalcoholat100%vol.
IV.Awardofcontract
AtthesametimeasheprovidesevidenceofthelodgingofaperformancesecurityofECU72,45perhecto­
litreofalcoholat100%vol,thesuccessfultendererwillobtainastatementofawardfromtheintervention
agencyconcernedwithin20daysofthedateofreceiptoftheCommission'sdecisionawardingthelotin
question.

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ANNEXII
TheonlytelexandfaxnumbersinBrusselstobeusedare:
DGVI/E/2(fortheattentionofMrChiappone/MrVanderStappen)
—telex:22037AGRECB,
22070AGRECB(Greekcharacters),
—fax: (322)2959252.
ANNEXIII
Communication ofrefusaloracceptanceoflotsundertheindividualinvitationtotenderforthe
exportofvinousalcoholopenedbyRegulation (EC)No1034/95
—Nameofthesuccessfultenderer:
—Dateofawardofcontract:
—Dateofrefusaloracceptanceofthelotbythesuccessfultenderer:
Lot
NoQuantity
inhectolitresLocation
ofalcoholReasonforrefusaloracceptance
totakeover