NoL210/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 31.7.73
REGULATION (EEC)No2068/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of27July1973
fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1August1973tocertaincerealandrice
productsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthat
Article,thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticular
referenceto:
(a)theaveragecostsincurredbyprocessingindus­
triesinobtainingsuppliesofthebasicproducts
inquestionontheCommunitymarketandthe
pricesrulingontheworldmarket;
(b)theleveloftherefundsonexportsofprocessed
agriculturalproductscoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treatywhicharemanufactured undersimilarcon­
ditions;
(c)theneedtoensureequalityofcompetitionforthe
industrieswhichuseCommunityproductsand
thosewhichusethird-country productsunder
inwardprocessingarrangements ;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/67/
EEC(')of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbythe
Act(2)annexedtotheTreaty(3)ontheAccession
ofnewMemberStatestotheEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandtheEuropeanAtomicEnergyCom­
munity,signedatBrusselson22January1972,and
inparticularthefirstsentenceofthefourthsub­
paragraphofArticle16(2)thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/67/
EEC(4)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofthefourthsubparagraph ofArticle17(2)
thereof;
WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulationNo120/67/
EECandArticle17(1)ofRegulationNo359/67/
EECprovidesthatthedifferencebetweenquotations
orpricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslisted
inArticle1ofeachofthoseRegulationsandthe
priceswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2682/72(5)
of12December1972layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsoncertainagriculturalpro­
ductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredby
AnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteriaforfixingthe
amountofsuchrefunds,specifiestheproductsfor
whicharateofrefundshouldbefixed,tobeap­
pliedwheretheseproductsareexportedintheform
ofgoodslistedinAnnexBtoRegulationNo120/67/
EECorinAnnexBtoRegulationNo359/67/EEC
asappropriate ;
Whereas,inaccordancewJththefirstsubparagraph
ofArticle4(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No2682/72,the
rateoftherefundper100kgforeachofthebasic
productsinquestionmustbefixedforeachmonth;WhereasArticle4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2682/72providesthat,whentherateof(therefundis
beingfixed,accountshouldbetaken,whereappro­
priate,ofproductionrefunds,aidsorothermeasures
havingequivalenteffectapplicableinallMember
StatesinaccordancewiththeRegulationonthecom­
monorganizationofthemarketintheproductin
questiontothebasicproductslistedinAnnexAto
thatRegulationortoassimilatedproducts;whereas
aproductionrefundisgrantedinrespectofcom­
monwheat,maizeandbrokenriceunderthecondi­
tionslaiddowninCouncilRegulationNo371/67/
EEC(°)of25July1967fixingproductionrefunds
onstarchesandquellmehl,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No2273/70(7);whereas,forthepur­
posesofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle4(3)of
Regulation (EEC)No2682/72,theamountofthe
productionrefundapplicableduringthemonthof
exportationshouldbetakenintoaccount;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedtorinthisRegula­
tionareinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheMan­
agementCommitteeforCereals;
(')O.)No117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(*)0[NoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(»)OJNoI.73,27.3.1972,P.V
(*)OJNo174,31.7 .1967,p.I. (K)OJNo174,l|.7.|9f>7,p.40.
(®)OJNoI.289,27.12.1972,p.IV OJNoI246,12.II.1970,p.J.

31.7.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL210/25
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1tionNo359/67/EECrespectively,areherebyfixed
asshownintheAnnextothisRegulation .
2.Noratesofrefundarefixedforanyofthepro­
ductsreferredtointheprecedingparagraphwhich
arenotlistedintheAnnextothisRegulation .1.Theratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1
August1973tothebasicproductsappearingin
AnnexAtoRegulation (EEC)No2682/72andlisted
eitherinArticle1ofRegulationNo120/67/EECor
inArticle1(1)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC,ex­
portedintheformofgoodslistedinAnnexBto
RegulationNo120/67/EECorinAnnexBtoRegula­Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August
1973.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27July1973.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27July1973fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicable
from1August1973tocertaincerealandriceproductsexported -intheformofgoodsnot
coveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
CCTheadinç
No DescriptionofproductsRateoírefund
inu.a./100kg
10.01ACommonwheat,andmesiin:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch 1-726
10.01BDurumwheat —
10.02 Rye 3-398
10.03 Barley 0-464
10.04 Oats 0-839
10.05BMaizeotherthanhybridmaizeforsowing:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch 0-406
ex10.06ARound-grained huskedrice—
Long-grainedhuskedrice—
ex10.06BRound-grained milledrice—
Long-grained milledrice 3-449
10.06CBrokenrice:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch —
11.01AWheatormesiinflour 2-204
11.01BRyeflour 5-S95
11.02A1aDurumwheatgroatsandmeal—
11.02AIbiCommonwheatgroatsandmeal 2-204