1.9.90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL237/59
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2530/90
of31August1990
fixingtheamountofthesubsidyonoilseeds
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo136/66/EECof
22September1966ontheestablishment ofacommon
organizationofthemarketinoilsandfats('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2902/89(2),andin
particularArticle27(4)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1678/85(3)fixingtheconversionratestobeappliedin
agriculture,aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2496/90(4),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1569/72
of20July1972layingdownspecialmeasuresforcolza,
rapeandsunflowerseed(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2206/90(6),andinparticularArticle2(3)
thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee,
WhereasArticle27ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthatasubsidyshouldbegrantedinrespectofoil
seedsharvestedandprocessedwithintheCommunity
whenthetargetpriceforaspeciesofseedishigherthan
thepriceontheworldmarket;whereastheseprovisions
atpresentapplyonlyinrespectofcolza,rapeand
sunflowerseeds;
Whereasthesubsidyonoilseedsshould,theoretically ,be
equaltothedifferencebetweenthosetwoprices;
Whereasthetargetpriceandthemonthlyincreasesinthe
targetpriceforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseedforthe
1990/91marketingyearwerefixedbyCouncilRegula­
tions(EEC)No1317/900and(EEC)No1318/90(8);
Whereasasupplementtothetargetpricefor'doublezero'
colzaandrapeseedwasfixedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1317/90forthe1990/91marketingyear;
Whereasthestandardqualityforsunflowerseedhasbeen
maintainedbytheCouncilforthe1989/90and1990/91
marketingyears;whereasthecoefficientsofequivalence
appliedtothepricesofsunflowerseedfromthirdcoun­
trieshavebeenfixedbyCommissionRegulationNo225/67/EEC(9),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
2869/87(10);
Whereasthetargetpricesandtheinterventionprices
fixedbytheCouncilaretobereducedinaccordancewith
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1756/90of27June
1990establishingthetargetandinterventionpricesfor
colza,rapeandsunflowerseedandtheguideand
minimumpricesforsoyabeans,fixedinecusbythe
Councilandreducedasaresultofthemonetaryrealign­
mentof5January1990(n);
Whereastheabatementofthesubsidyforcolzaandrape
seedwhicharises,whereappropriate,fromthesystemof
maximumguaranteedquantitiesforthe1990/91marke­
tingyear,hasbeenfixedbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No2509/90(,2);
Whereastheabatementofthesubsidyforsunflowerseed
whicharises,whereappropriate,fromthesystemof
maximumguaranteedquantitiesforthe1990/91marke­
tingyear,hasnotyetbeenfixed;whereastheamountof
thesubsidyforthe1990/91marketingyearhasbeen
provisionallycalculatedonthebasisofanabatementfor
the1989/90marketingyear;
WhereasArticle29ofRegulationNo136/66/EEC
providesthattheworldmarketprice,calculatedfora
Communityfrontiercrossingpoint,istobedetermined
onthebasisofthemostfavourablepurchasingopportuni­
ties,quotationsbeingadjustedwherenecessarytotake
accountofquotationsforcompetingproducts;
WhereasArticle4ofCouncilRegulationNo115/67/EEC
of6June1967layingdowncriteriafordetermining
worldmarketpricesforoilseedsandfixingthefrontier
crossingpoint(13),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1983/82(H),fixedthesaidcrossingpointat
Rotterdam;whereasArticle1ofthatRegulationprovides
thatwhentheworldmarketpriceisbeingdetermined
accountshouldbetakenofalloffersontheworldmarket
knowntotheCommissionandofquotationsonthose
exchangeswhicharesignificantforinternationaltrade;
whereasArticle2ofRegulationNo225/67/EECprovides
thatoffersandquotationswhichdonotrelatetoship­
mentstobeeffectedwithin30daysfollowingthedateon
whichtheworldmarketpriceisdeterminedshouldbe
disregarded ;whereasoffersandquotationswhichthe
Commissionbelieves,inviewofgeneralpricemovements
orinformationavailabletoit,nottoberepresentative of
therealtrendofthemarketmustalsobedisregarded ;
(')OJNo172,30.9.1966,p.3025/66.
(2)OJNoL280,29.9.1989,p.2.
OOJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.11.
(4)OJNoL236,31.8.1990,p.8.0OJNoL167,25.7.1972,p.9.
(6)OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.11.0OJNoL132,23.5.1990,p.9.
(8)OJNoL132,23.5.1990,p.11.(»)OJNo.136,30.6.1967,p.2919/67.
(■»)OJNoL273,26.9.1987,p.16.
(»)OJNoL162,28.6.1990,p.19.
(12)Seepage7ofthisOfficialJournal.
(13)OJNo111,10.6.1967,p.2196/67.
('")OJNoL215,23.7.1982,p.6.

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whereasoffersandquotationsrelatingtoquantitiesofless
than500tonnesandoffersrelatingtoseedofaquality
otherthanthatnormallyacceptableontheworldmarket
mustalsobedisregarded ;fordeterminingtheworldmarketpriceandwhereitis,
moreover,impossibletoestablishthevalueoftheoilor
oilcakeprocessedfromsuchseed,theworldmarketprice
shouldbedeterminedonthebasisofthemostrecent
knownvalueforoiloroilcake,adjustedtotakeaccount
ofthetrendofworldpricesforcompetingproductsby
applyingtothatvaluetherulessetoutinArticle2of
RegulationNo115/67/EEC;whereasArticle7ofRegula­
tionNo225/67/EECdefinescompetingproductsasthose
oilsoroilcakes,asthecasemaybe,whichappeartohave
beenofferedinthelargestquantitiesontheworldmarket
duringtheperiodunderconsideration ;whereasArticle3ofRegulationNo225/67/EECprovides
thatoftheoffersandquotationstakenintoconsideration ,
thosefordeliverycandfshouldbeincreasedby0,2%;
whereasoffersandquotationsfordeliveryfas,fobor
otherwiseshouldbeincreased,asappropriate,byloading,
transportandinsurancecostsfromthepointofshipment
orloadingtothefrontiercrossingpoint;whereascif
offersandquotationsforfrontiercrossingpointsother
thanRotterdamshouldbeadjustedtoallowforthediffe­
renceintransportandinsurancecostsascomparedwitha
productdeliveredcifRotterdam;whereastheCommis­
sionshouldtakeaccountonlyoftheloading,transport
andinsurancecostswhichtoitsknowledgearethe
lowest;whereas,finally,offersandquotationsfordelivery
cifRotterdamshouldbeincreasedbyECU0,242;.Whereas,underArticle6ofRegulationNo115/67/EEC,
thepricedeterminedforcolza,rapeandsunflowerseeds
mustalsobeadjustedbyanamountnotexceedingthe
margin,ascalculatedinaccordancewiththatArticle,
wherethatmarginmayaffectthenormaldisposalofseeds
harvestedintheCommunity ;
WhereasArticle5ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
thattheworldmarketpriceshouldbedeterminedfor
seedofthestandardqualityforwhichthetargetpricehas
beenfixed,deliveredinbulk;whereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1594/83of14
June1983onthesubsidyforoilseeds('),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1321/90(2),laiddownrulesfor
grantingthesubsidyonoilseeds;whereas,underthat
Regulation,wherethesubsidytobegrantedisfixedin
advance,theamountofsuchsubsidymustbeequaltothe
amountapplicableonthedayonwhichtheapplication
foradvancefixingwaslodged,adjustedbythedifference
betweenthetargetpricevalidonthatdayandthetarget
pricevalidonthedayonwhichtheseedsareplaced
undercontrolatanoilorfeedmilland,whereappro­
priate,acorrectiveamount;whereasArticle35of
Commission Regulation(EEC)No2681/83of21
September1983layingdowndetailedrulesfortheappli­
cationofthesubsidysystemforoilseeds(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2248/90(*),provides
thatsuchadjustmentshouldinvolveincreasingorredu­
cingtheamountofsubsidyapplicableonthedayon
whichtheapplicationwaslodgedbythecorrective
amountandthedifferencebetweenthetargetprices
mentionedinArticle35ofRegulation(EEC)No
2681/83;WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo225/67/EECprovides
thatoffersandquotationsrelatingtoproductspresented
otherwisethaninbulkshouldbeadjustedbydeducting
theadditionalvalueresultingfromthatpresentation ;
whereasoffersandquotationsrelatingtoaqualityother
thanthestandardqualityforwhichthetargetpricewas
fixedshouldbeadjustedonthebasisofthecoefficientsof
equivalenceshownintheAnnextothatRegulation;
whereas,inthecaseofoffersontheworldmarketfor
qualitiesofcolzaandrapeseedotherthanthoselistedin
thatAnnex,coefficientsofequivalencederivedfromthose
listedinthatAnnexmay,pursuanttoArticle4ofRegula­
tionNo225/67/EEC,beapplied;whereas,whenderived
coefficientsarebeingcalculated,accountmustbetakenof
thedifferencesbetweenpricesforthequalitiesofseedin
questionandpricesforthequalitieslistedinthatAnnex,
andofthecharacteristics ofthesevariousseeds;
WhereasArticle2ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
that,wherenoofferorquotationcanbeusedasabasis
fordeterminingtheworldmarketprice,thatpriceshould
bedeterminedonthebasisofthevalueoftheaverage
quantitiesofoilandoilcakeresultingfromtheproces­
singof100kilogramsofseedwithintheCommunityless
anamountcorresponding tothecostofprocessingthese
seedsintooilandoilcake;whereasthequantitiesand
coststobetakenintoconsiderationforthepurposesof
thecalculationarefixedinArticle5ofRegulationNo
225/67/EEC;whereasthevalueofthosequantitiesshould
bedetermined inaccordancewithArticle6ofthat
Regulation ;WhereasArticle37ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83
providesthatthecorrectiveamountmustbeequaltothe
differencebetweentheworldmarketpriceforcolza,rape
andsunflowerseedsandtheforwardpriceforthoseseeds
validforashipmenteffectedduringthemonthinwhich
theseedswereplacedundercontrolatanoilmill,those
pricesbeingdeterminedinaccordancewithArticles1,4
and5ofRegulationNo115/67/EEC;whereas,ifnooffer
andnopricecanbeusedforsuchdetermination ,the
methodofcalculationprovidedforinArticle37ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No2681/83shouldbeused;whereasthe
abovementioned differencemaybeadjustedinaccordance
(•)OJNoL163,22.6.1983,p.44.
(2)OJNoL1.32,23.5.1990,p.15.f)OJNoL266,28.9.1983,p.1.
(4)OJNoL203,1.8.1990,p.55.WhereasArticle3ofRegulationNo115/67/EECprovides
that,wherenoofferorquotationcanbeusedasabasis

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Communitiesduringaperiodtobedetermined
multipliedbythefactorreferredtointhesecond
indentofpoint(a);
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No1813/84specifiesthespot
andforwardexchangeratesandtheperiodtobeusedfor
calculatingthedifferentialamounts;whereasincases
where,foroneormoremonths,quotationsofforward
exchangeratesarenotavailable,theratesadoptedforthe
previousmonthsorthefollowingmonths,asthecasemay
be,mustbeused;
Whereasthesubsidyshouldbefixedwheneverthe
marketsituationmakesitnecessaryandinsuchawayas
toensureitsbeingappliedatleastonceaweek;whereas
thesubsidymaybealteredwheneveritbecomesobvious
thatsuchalterationisnecessary;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheseprovisionstothe
offersandquotationsknowntotheCommissionthat,
pursuanttoArticle33ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83
theamountofthesubsidyinecusandtheamountofthe
subsidyineachofthenationalcurrenciesmustbefixed
inaccordancewiththeAnnextothisRegulation;
whereas,pursuanttothesameArticle,thespotand
forwardexchangeratesfortheecuinnationalcurrencies
determinedinaccordancewithArticle4ofRegulation
(EEC)No1813/84mustalsobepublished,withArticle38ofRegulation(EEC)No2681/83,account
beingtakenofthepricesofthemaincompetingcereals;
Whereastheaidforcolza,rapeorsunflowerseed
harvestedorprocessedinSpainorPortugalistobe
advisedasprovidedforinCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
478/86(');whereaspursuanttoArticle95(2)and293(2)
oftheActofAccessionthisaidistobeintroducedatthe
beginningofthe1986/87marketingyearforseed
harvestedinthesetwoMemberStates;
Whereas,inArticle14ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
475/86of25February1986layingdowngeneralrulesfor
themechanismforcontrollingthepricesandthequanti­
tiesofcertainproductsintheoilsandfatssectorreleased
forconsumptioninSpain(2),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No387/90(3),provisionismadeforthegran­
tingofcompensatory aid,subjecttocertainconditions;
whereascompensatory aidshouldbefixedforsunflower
seedsharvestedinSpain;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1920/87(4),
providesforthegrantingofaspecialsubsidyfor
sunflowerseedharvestedandprocessedinPortugal;
whereastheamountofthissubsidyshouldbefixed;
WhereasArticle33ofRegulation (EEC)No2681/83
providesforthepublicationoftheamountofthefinal
subsidyobtainedfromtheconversionintoeachofthe
nationalcurrenciesoftheamountinecusresultingfrom
thecalculationreferredtoaboveplusorminusthediffe­
rentialamount;whereasArticle1ofCommissionRegula­
tion(EEC)No1813/84(^aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1539/90(®),definedtheelementswhichdeter­
minethedifferentialamounts;whereastheseelements
areequaltotheincidenceonthetargetpricelesspercen­
tagereferredtoinArticle5,paragraph1ofthesaidregu­
lationorthesubsidyofthecoefficientderivedfromthe
percentagereferredtoinArticle2(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1569/72;whereas,accordingtotheseprovisions,this
percentagerepresents :
(a)forthoseMemberStateswhosecurrenciesaremain­
tainedasbetweenthemselveswithinaspreadatany
givenmomentof2,25%,thedifferencebetween:
—theconversionrateusedunderthecommon
agriculturalpolicy,and
—theconversionrateresultingfromthecentralrate
multipliedbythecorrectingfactorreferredtoin
Article6(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1677/85Q,as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2205/90(8);
(b)forMemberStatesotherthanthosereferredtoin(a),
thedifferencebetween:
—theagriculturalconversionrate,and
—theaveragerateoftheecuaspublishedintheC
SeriesoftheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theamountsofthesubsidyandtheexchangerates
referredtoinArticle33(2)and(3)ofRegulation (EEC)
No2681/83shallbeassetoutintheAnnexeshereto.
2.Theamountofthecompensatory aidreferredtoin
Article14ofRegulation(EEC)No475/86shallbeas
showninAnnexIIItothisRegulationforsunflowerseed
harvestedinSpain.
3.Theamountofthespecialsubsidyprovided
forbyRegulation(EEC)1920/87forsunflowerseed
harvestedandprocessedinPortugalisfixedinAnnexIII.
4.However,theamountofthesubsidyinthecaseof
advancefixingforthe1990/91marketingyearfor
sunflowerwillbeconfirmedorreplacedasfrom1
September1990totakeintoaccounttheapplicationof
thesystemofmaximumguaranteedquantitiesforcolza
andrapeseedforthe1990/91marketingyear.
(')OJNoL53,1.3.1986,p.55.
(2)OJNoL53,1.3.1986,p.47.
(3)OJNoL42,16.2.1990,p.8.
(4)OJNoL183,3.7.1987,p.18.
OOJNoL170,29.6.1984,p.41.
MOJNoL145,8.6.1990,p.20.
0OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.6.
(8)OJNoL201,31.7.1990,p.9.Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1September
1990.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31August1990.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEXI
Aidstocolzaandrapeseedotherthan'doublezero'
(amountsper100kg)
Current
91stperiod
102ndperiod
113rdperiod
124thperiod
15thperiod
2
1.Grossaids(ECU): \I
—Spain 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000
—Portugal 0,000 0,000 0,000 0,000 26,505 26,783
—OtherMemberStates 20,522 20,361 19,457 19,735 19,535 19,813
2.Finalaids:
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin:I
—FederalRepublicofGermany \ \
(DM) 48,04 47,67 45,55 46,21 45,74 46,54
—Netherlands (Fl) 54,13 53,71 51,32 52,06 51,53 52,44
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs) 990,94 983,17 939,52 952,94 943,29 957,16
—France(FF) 161,14 159,87 152,77 154,96 153,39 155,57
—Denmark(Dkr) 183,26 181,83 173,75 176,23 174,45 176,93
—Ireland(£Irl) 17,934 17,793 17,003 17,246 17,072 17,315
—UnitedKingdom(£) 15,905 15,778 15,041 15,223 15,061 15,185
Italy(Lit) 35948 35666 34082 34569 34219 34683
—Greece(Dr) 4253,45 4215,50 3971,51 4007,18 3954,67 3916,10
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainand\\
processed:IlIlIIIl
—inSpain(Pta) 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00
—inanotherMemberState(Pta)0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland\\li||
processed :IlII
—inPortugal(Esc) 0,00 0,00 0,00 0,00 5437,43 5459,99
—inanotherMemberState(Esc)5655,71 5621,95 5429,11 5480,36 5437,43 5459,99

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ANNEXII
Aidstocolzaandrapeseed'doublezero'
(amountsper100kg)
Current
91stperiod
102ndperiod
113rdperiod
124thperiod
15thperiod
2
1.Grossaids(ECU): \I
—Spain 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500 2,500
—Portugal 2,500•2,500 2,500 2,500 29,005 29,283
—OtherMemberStates 23,022 22,861 21,957 22,235 22,035 22,313
2.Finalaids: \ l
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin:\\
—FederalRepublicofGermanyl \ l
(DM) 53,90 53,52 51,40 52,06 51,59 52,39
—Netherlands (Fl) 60,73 60,30 57,92 58,65 58,13 59,04
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs) 1111,66 1103,89 1060,24 1073,66 1064,00 1077,88
—France(FF) 180,76 .179,50 172,40 174,59 173,02 175,20
—Denmark(Dkr) ,205,59 204,15 196,08 198,56 196,77 199,26
—Ireland(£Irl) 20,119 19,978 19,188 19,431 19,256 19,499
—UnitedKingdom(£) 17,854 17,727 16,990 17,171 17,010 17,133
—Italy(Lit) 40327 40045 38461 38948 38598 39062
—Greece(Dr) 4796,81 4758,86 4514,87 4550,54 4498,03 4459,46
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainandIl|| \
processed:IlIl \II L
—inSpain(Pta) 382,24 382,24 382,24 382,24 382,24 382,24
—inanotherMemberState(Pta)207,47 183,69 46,19 80,44 51,81 70,44
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland I.\\||
processed:II I
—inPortugal(Esc) 517,26 517,26 517,26 517,26 5954,69 5977,25
—inanotherMemberState(Esc)i6172,97 6139,21 5946,36 5997,61 5954,69 5977,25

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ANNEXIII
Aidstosunflowerseed
(amountsper100kg)
Current
91stperiod
102ndperiod
113rdperiod
124thperiod
1
1.Grossaids(ECU):
—Spain
—Portugal
—OtherMemberStates8,600
0,000
35,4018,600
0,000
34,3558,600
0,000
34,3358,600
0,000
34,66629,056
38,069
34,469
2.Finalaids:l
(a)Seedharvestedandprocessedin('): l
—FederalRepublicofGermany
(DM)
—Netherlands (Fl)
—BLEU(Bfrs/Lfrs)
—France(FF)
—Denmark(Dkr)
—Ireland(£Irl)
—UnitedKingdom(£)
—Italy(Lit)
—Greece(Dr)82,88
93,38
1709,41
277,96
316,13
30,937
27,506
62011
7493,3780,43
90,62
1658,90
269,75
306,79
30,023
26,683
60179
7248,4380,38
90,57
1657,93
269,59
306,61
30,005
26,642
60144
7211,1181,16
91,44
1673,91
272,19
309,57
30,295
26,866
60723
7259,0380,70
90,92
1664,40
270,64
307,81
30,122
26,707
60378
7206,28
(b)SeedharvestedinSpainand
processed:
—inSpain(Pta)
—inanotherMemberState(Pta)1314,91
4724,021314,91
4569,551314,91
4563,641314,91
4607,204508,97
4579,22
(c)SeedharvestedinPortugaland
processed:
—inPortugal(Esc)
—inSpain(Esc)
—inanotherMemberState(Esc)0,00
8216,33
8036,750,00
7992,09
7817,410,00
7984,29
7809,780,00
8047,86
7871,967829,51
8004,46
7829,51
3.Compensatory aids:
—inSpain(Pta) 4700,27 4544,98 4539,07 4582,63\
4.Specialaid:
—inPortugal(Esc) 8036,75 7817,41 7809,78 7871,96—
(')ForseedharvestedintheCommunityasconstitutedat31December1985andprocessedinSpain,theamountsshownin2(a)tobemultipliedby1,0223450.
ANNEXIV
Exchangerateoftheecutobeusedforconvertingfinalaidsintothecurrencyoftheprocessing
countrywhenthelatterisacountryotherthanthecountryofproduction
(valueofECU1)
Current
91stperiod
102ndperiod
113rdperiod
124thperiod
15thperiod
2
DM 2,068020 2,064440 2,060820 2,057380 2,057380 2,047900
Fl 2,329910 2,326050 2,321960 2,318210 2,318210 2,307040
Bfrs/Lfrs 42,461200 42,423000 42,380300 42,328200 .42,328200 42,221000
FF 6,939300 6,937550 6,935960 6,935570 6,935570 6,932900
Dkr 7,924060 7,925960 7,926730 7,926960 7,926960 7,921460
£Irl 0,770622 0,770879 0,771033 0,771231 0,771231 0,772797
£ 0,685337 0,687839 0,690281 0,692533 0,692533 0,698362
Lit 1536,69 1537,86 1539,36 1541,07 1541,07 1545,80
Dr 203,82700 204,86800 206,80500 208,53500 208,53500 215,12700
Esc 182,96400 183,45800 184,05700 184,49500 184,49500 186,83100
Pta 128,91700 129,38700 129,82700 130,23600 130,23600 131,40700