CELEX: 31977R0198
Language: en
Date: 1977-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 198/77 of 31 January 1977 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

No L 28 / 10                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                1 . 2 . 77
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 198/77
                                                          of 31 January 1977
                        fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        compound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          fixed should be taken into account ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69
 Economic Community,                                                  of 29 September 1969 on the granting and the
                                                                      advance fixing of the export refund on cereal-based
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         compound feedingstuffs (5), as amended by Regulation
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­                   (EEC) No 31 16/75 (6), provides that calculation of the
 tion of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                export refund must be based on the levy applicable to
 Regulation (EEC) No 3138 /76 (2), and in particular the               maize ;     whereas   this  calculation  must also    take
 fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof,                       account of the cereal products content ; whereas, there­
                                                                      fore, in the interest of simplification, compound
                                                                      feedingstuffs should be placed in categories and the
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         refund for each category should be fixed on the basis
 Committee,                                                           of a quantity of maize which is representative of the
                                                                      usual cereal products content for the category
                                                                      concerned ; whereas, futhermore, the amount of the
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                     refund must also take into account the possibilities
 provides that the difference between quotations or                   and conditions for the sale of those products on the
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                world market, the need to avoid disturbances on the
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                     Community market and the economic aspect of the
 products within the Community may be covered by
                                                                      export ;
 an export refund ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                      Whereas the       world market situation or the specific
 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general                       requirements      of certain markets may make it neces­
 rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                     sary to vary     the refund for compound feedingstuffs
criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),                   according to     destination ;
provides that when refunds are being fixed account
must be taken of the existing situation and the future
trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
on the Community market on the one hand and                           refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 prices for cereals and cereal products on the other ;
whereas the same Article provides that it is also impor­              — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
tant to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­                         relation to each other, at any given moment,
 ment of prices and trade on the cereal markets ;                           within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                            on their effective parity ;
Whereas it follows from applying rules and criteria to                — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
the present situation on the market in cereal-based                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should                        of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
                                                                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
between Community prices and world market prices ;                          in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation ( EEC) No
2743 /75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be                       Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
applied to cereal-based compound                 feedingstuffs (4),   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
provides that, when export refunds               on cereal-based
compound feedingstuffs are being                fixed, only the
products normally used in the                   manufacture of        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                      are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                      ment Committee for Cereals,
(>)  OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 197.5, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 354,  24. 12 . 1976, p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 78 .                            (5 ) OJ No L 246, 30 . 9 . 1969 , p. 11 .
(«)  OJ No L 281 , 1.11 . 1975, p. 60 .                               (b) OJ No L 309 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 64 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                         to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as
                                                                                      shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
                                   Article 1                                                                          Article 2
The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject                                    1977 .
                     This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                     States .
                      Done at Brussels, 31 January 1977.
                                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                                     Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                        Vice-President
                                                                              ANNEX
                      to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1977 fixing the export refunds on cereal­
                                                               based compound feedingstuffs
           CCT             Special                                                                                                                    Refund in
         heading        specification                                      Nomenclature in simplified wording                                         u.a. / tonne
            No           for refund                                                                                                              ( third countries)
 23.07 B I                                  Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by Regulation ( EEC) No
                                            2743 / 75, containing starch , glucose or glucose syrup falling within subheadings
                                            17.02 B and 17.05 B or milk products (falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
                                            04.03 and 04.04 and subheadings 17.02 A and 17.05 A):
                                            of a milk powder content of less than 50 % by weight and of cereal products (')
                                            content by weight :
                           3010             — Exceeding 5 % but not exceeding 1 5 %                                                                       4.87
                           4010             — Exceeding 1 5 % but not exceeding 30 %                                                                    1218
                            5010            — Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 50 %                                                                     21.92
                            6010            — Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 65 %                                                                     29.23
                            7010            — Exceeding 65 %                                                                                            36.54
  (') ' Cereal products means the products falling within Chapter 10 and heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 (excluding subheading 11.02 G ) of the Common Customs Tariff.