NoL294/62 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.11.74
REGULATION (EEC)No2768/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of31October1974
fixingtheratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1November1974tocertain
cerealsandriceproductsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexII
totheTreaty
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,Whereas,inaccordancewiththefirstsubparagraph of
Article4(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No2682/72,therate
oftherefundper100kgforeachofthebasic
productsinquestionmustbefixedforeachmonth;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo120/
67/EEC(1)of13June1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketincereals,aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EEC)No1996/74(2),andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofthefourthsubparagraph ofArticle16(2)
thereof;Whereas,inaccordancewithparagraph2ofthat
Article,thatratemustbedeterminedwithparticular
referenceto:
(a)theaveragecostsincurredbyprocessingindustries
inobtainingsuppliesofthebasicproductsinques­
tionontheCommunitymarketandtheprices
rulingontheworldmarket;
(b)theleveloftherefundsonexportsofprocessed
agriculturalproductscoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treatywhicharemanufactured undersimilar
conditions ;
(c)theneedtoensureequalityofcompetitionforthe
industrieswhichuseCommunityproductsand
thosewhichusethird-country productsunder
inwardprocessingarrangements ;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulationNo359/
67/EEC(3)of25July1967onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinrice,aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1129/74(4),andinparticularthefirst
sentenceofthefourthsubparagraph ofArticle17(2)
thereof;
WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulationNo120/67/EEC
andArticle17(1)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsof
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedin
Article1ofeachofthoseRegulationsandtheprices
withintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexport
refund;WhereasArticle4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No2682/72
providesthat,whentherateoftherefundisbeing
fixed,accountshouldbetaken,whereappropriate,of
productionrefunds,aidsorothermeasureshaving
equivalenteffectapplicableinallMemberStatesin
accordancewiththeRegulationonthecommon
organizationofthemarketintheproductinquestion
tothebasicproductslistedinAnnexAtothatRegula­
tionortoassimilatedproducts;whereasaproduction
refundisgrantedinrespectofsoftwheat,maizeand
brokenriceundertheconditions laiddownin
CouncilRegulationNo371/67/EEC(6)of25July
1967fixingproductionrefundsonstarchesand
quellmehl,aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
179/73(7)whereas,forthepurposesofapplyingthe
provisionsofArticle4(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
2682/72,theamountoftheproductionrefundappli­
cableduringthemonthofexportationshouldbe
takenintoaccount;WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2682/72(5)of
12December1972layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsoncertainagricultural
productsexportedintheformofgoodsnotcovered
byAnnexIItotheTreaty,andthecriteriaforfixing
theamountofsuchrefunds,specifiestheproductsfor
whicharateofrefundshouldbefixed,tobeapplied
wheretheseproductsareexportedintheformof
goodslistedinAnnexBtoRegulationNo120/
67/EECorinAnnexBtoRegulationNo359/67/EEC
asappropriate ;WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforCereals,(')OJNo117,19.6.1967,p.2269/67.
(2)OJNoL209,31.7.1974,p.1.
(3)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.1.
(4)OJNoL128,10.5.1974,p.20. (6)OJNo174,31.7.1967,p.40.
(5)OJNoL289,27.12.1972,p.13. (7)OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.6.

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tionNo359/67/EECrespectively,areherebyfixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation .
2.Noratesofrefundarefixedforanyofthe
productsreferredtointheprecedingparagraphwhich
arenotlistedintheAnnextothisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1974.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1
November1974tothebasicproductsappearingin
AnnexAtoRegulation(EEC)No2682/72andlisted
eitherinArticle1ofRegulationNo120/67/EECor
inArticle1(1)ofRegulationNo359/67/EEC,
exportedintheformofgoodslistedinAnnexBto
RegulationNo120/67/EECorinAnnexBtoRegula­
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31October1974.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31October1974fixingtheratesoftherefundsappli­
cablefrom1November1974tocertaincerealsandriceproductsexportedintheformof
goodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
CCTheading
No DescriptionofproductsRateofrefund
inu.a./100kg
10.01ASoftwheat,andmesiin(mixedwheatandrye):
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch —
10.01BDurumwheat —
10.02 Rye—
10.03 Barley—
10.04 Oats —
10.05BMaizeotherthanhybridmaizeforsowing:
—Otherthanforthemanufactureofstarch
ex10.06ARound-grained huskedrice—
Long-grainedhuskedrice—
ex10.06BRound-grained milledrice—
Long-grained milledrice—
10.06CBrokenrice:
—Otherthanforthemanufacture ofstarch —
11.01AWheatormesiinflour —
11.01BRyeflour—
11.02AIa)Durumwheatgroatsandmeal—
11.02AIb)Softwheatgroatsandmeal