30.10.82 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL304/15
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2897/82
of29October1982
fixingtheexportrefundsoncereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2727/75of29October1975onthecommonorganiz­
ationofthemarketincereals('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1451/82(*),andinparticularthe
fourthsubparagraph ofArticle16(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation(EEC)No2727/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsor
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedin
Article1ofthatRegulationandpricesforthose
productswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasArticle2ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2746/75of29October1975layingdowngeneralrules
forgrantingexportrefundsoncerealsandcriteriafor
fixingtheamountofsuchrefunds(3),providesthat
whenrefundsarebeingfixedaccountmustbetakenof
theexistingsituationandthefuturetrendwithregard
topricesandavailabilitiesofcerealsontheCommun­
itymarketontheonehandandpricesforcerealsand
cerealproductsontheother;whereasthesameArticle
providesthatitisalsoimportanttoensureequilibrium
andthenaturaldevelopment ofpricesandtradeon
thecerealmarkets;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthesedetailedrules
tothepresentsituationonthemarketincereal-based
compoundfeedingstuffsthattheexportrefundshould
befixedatanamountwhichwillcoverthedifference
betweenCommunitypricesandworldmarketprices;
WhereasArticle7(1)ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
2743/75of29October1975onthesystemtobe
appliedtocereal-basedcompoundfeedingstuffs (4),as
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2560/77(%provides
that,whenexportrefundsoncereal-basedcompound
feedingstuffs arebeingfixed,onlytheproducts
normallyusedinthemanufactureofcompound
feedingstuffsforwhicharefundmaybefixedshould
betakenintoaccount;WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1913/69
of29September1969onthegrantingandtheadvance
fixingoftheexportrefundoncereal.-basedcompound
feedingstuffs (6),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
3102/80Q,providesthatcalculationoftheexport
refundmustbebasedonthelevyapplicabletomaize;
whereasthiscalculationmustalsotakeaccountofthe
cerealproductscontent;whereas,therefore,inthe
interestofsimplification ,compoundfeedingstuffs
shouldbeplacedincategoriesandtherefundforeach
categoryshouldbefixedonthebasisofaquantityof
maizewhichisrepresentative oftheusualcereal
productscontentforthecategoryconcerned ;whereas,
furthermore ,theamountoftherefundmustalsotake
intoaccountthepossibilitiesandconditionsforthe
saleofthoseproductsontheworldmarket,theneed
toavoiddisturbancesontheCommunitymarketand
theeconomicaspectoftheexport;
Whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessary
tovarytherefundforcompoundfeedingstuffsaccord­
ingtocompositionanddestination ;whereas,for
purposesofvaryingtherefund,thedestinationzones
laiddowninAnnexIItoCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No1124/77of27May1977redefiningthe
destinationzonesforexportrefundsorleviesandfor
certainexportlicencesforcerealsandrice(8)shouldbe
used;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereastherefundmustbefixedonceamonth;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforCerealshas
notdeliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetby
itschairman,
(>)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL164,14.6.1982,p.1.
(3)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.78.
(4)OJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.60.
OOJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.(*)OJNoL246,30.9.1969,p.11.
OOJNoL324,29.11.1980,p.60.
HOJNoL134,28.5.1977,p.53.

NoL304/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.10.82
toRegulation(EEC)No2743/75areherebyfixedas
shownintheAnnextothisRegulation .HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Article2
Theexportrefundsonthecompoundfeedingstuffs
coveredbyRegulation(EEC)No2727/75andsubjectThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1982.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29October1982.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof29October1982fixingtheexportrefundsoncereal
basedcompoundfeedingstuffs
(ECU/tonne)
CCT
heading
NoSpecial
specification
forrefundNomenclature insimplifiedwording Refund
23.07BI Preparationsofakindusedinanimalfeeding,coveredbyRegulation
(EEC)No2743/75,containingstarch,glucoseorglucosesyrup
fallingwithinsubheadings17.02Band21.07FIIormilkproducts
(fallingwithinheadingNos04.01,04.02,04.03and04.04and
subheadings17.02Aand21.07FI):
Ofamilkpowdercontentoflessthan50%byweightandofa
cerealproducts(')contentbyweight:
3010—Exceeding5%butnotexceeding15% 7-96011-670(3)-O
4010—Exceeding 15%butnotexceeding30% 19-90O29-1600—0
5010—Exceeding30%butnotexceeding50% 35-82052-4900-0
6010—Exceeding50%butnotexceeding65% 47-77(*)69-9900-0
7010—Exceeding65% 59-71(2)87-4900-0
(')'CerealproductsmeanstheproductsfallingwithinChapter10andheadingNos11.01and11.02(excludingsubheading11.02
G)oftheCommonCustomsTariff.
OForexportstoZonesA,C,DandEspecifiedinAnnexIItoRegulation(EEC)No1124/77.
OMinimumcontentofmaizeand/orsorgho:3010:5%;4010:15%;5010:30%;6010:50%;7010:60%.
(4)Forexporttootherthirdcountries .