CELEX: 31973R0166
Language: en
Date: 1973-01-26
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 166/73 of the Commission of 25 January 1973 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

26 . 1 . 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 21 /7
                                   REGULATION (EEC) No 166/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 25 January 1973
                    fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as
COMMUNITIES,                                                         wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                         in Article 4 of Regulation No 139/67/EEC ;
European Economic Community ;                                        whereas, furthermore, when the refund on these
                                                                     products is being calculated, account must be taken
Having regard to Council Regulation No                               of the quantities of cereals required for their
120/67/EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common                         manufacture ; whereas these quantities were fixed in
organization of the market in cereals, as last                       Regulation No 162/67/EEC (5), as amended by
amended by the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on                  Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71 (6) ;
the Accession of new Member States to the European
Economic Community and the European Atomic                           Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Energy Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January                   requirements of certain markets may make it
1972, and in particular the first sentence of the fourth             necessary to vary the refund for certain products
subparagraph of Article 16 (2 ) thereof;                             according to destination ;
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/EEC                       Whereas the refund must be fixed once a week ;
provides that the difference between quotations or                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
prices on the world market for the products listed                   Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                 criteria to the present situation on the market in
products in the Community may be covered by an                       cereals and in particular to quotations or prices for
export refund ;                                                      these products within the Community and on the
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/67/                   world market that the refund should be fixed at the
EEC (4 ) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules                   amounts shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria
for fixing the amount of such refunds provides that                  Whereas the measures provided for in this
when refunds are being fixed account must be taken                   Regulation are in accordance with the Opinion of
of the existing situation and the future trend within                the Management Committee for Cereals ;
regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the
Community market on the one hand and prices for                      HAS ADOPTED THIS' REGULATION :
cereals and cereal products on the world market on
the other ; whereas the same article provides that it                                             Article 1
is also important to ensure equilibrium and the
natural development of prices and trade on cereal                    The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
markets and, furthermore, to take into account the                    ( b ) and ( c) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC, exported
economic aspect of the proposed exports and the                      in the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in
 need to avoid disturbances on the Community                         the Annex to this Regulation.
market ;
                                                                                                   Article 2
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 139/67/EEC
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account               This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 January
when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                      1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 25 January 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                             Member of the Commission
 (»)  OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967 , p . 2269/67.
 ( 2) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p . 14 .
 (3 ) OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , p . 5 .                            ( 5) OJ No 128 , 27. 6. 1967, p . 2574/67 .
 (4 ) OJ No 125 , 26 . 6 . 1967, p . 2453 /67 .                       ( 6 ) OJ No L 168 , 27 . 7 . 1971 , p . 16.
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                                                           ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 25 January 1973 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and
                                            wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                           (it . a . It on 5
       CCT heading
            No                                        Description of products                           Refund
          10.01 A        Common wheat ('), and mesiin :
                         — for exports to :
                             — the United Kingdom                                                       10-00
                             — Ireland , Denmark                                                          1-00
                             — Austria, Liechtenstein and Switzerland                                   10-00
                             — other third countries                                                     1-00
                         — for exports of a product which , prior to importation into the
                             country of destination and after departure from the territory
                             of the Community or placement under customs control , has
                             undergone treatment rendering it unsuitable for human con­
                             sumption to :
                             — the United Kingdom                                                       10-00
                             — Ireland , Denmark                                                         1-00
                             — other third countries                                                     1-00
         10.01 15        Durum wheat                                                                     1-00
         10.02           Rye (')                                                                        25-00
         10.03           Barley                                                                          I - 00
         10.04           Oars                                                                            1-00
         10.05 B         Maize (other than hybrid maize for sowing)                                      1-00
         10.07 C         Grain sorghum                                                                   1-00
     ex  11.0 !. A       Wheat flour (2 ) :
                         — of ail ash content of 0 to 520 :
                             — for exports to :
                                 — Zone I a ) and Zone V a ) excluding Nigeria                          44-00
                                 — Zone IV                                                              49-00
                                 — Zones V. b ), VI , VII , I c ) and Nigeria                           47-00
                                 — other third countries                                                38-00
                         — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                              34-25
                         — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                              29-50
                         — of an ash content of 901 to I 100 :
                             — for exports to :
                                 — Zones V b ), VI and VII                                              36-80
                                 — other third countries                                                24-80
                         —■ of ail ash content of 1 101 to I 650                                        20-60
                         — of an ash content of 1 651 to l 900                                          15-00
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                                                                                                                           (u.a.lton)
           CCT heading                                                                                                   Refund
                 No                                             Description of products
        ex 11.01 B                 Rye flour :
                                   — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                                       59-00
                                   — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                   52-25
                                   — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                                 39-75
                                   — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                                 31-00
              11.02 Ala            Durum wheat groats and meal :
                                   — of art ash content of 0 to 950 :
                                      — for exports to :
                                          — Zones V b), VI, VII a) and I c)                                              47-00
                                          — Zones I a) and V a)                                                          44-00
                                          — other third countries                                                        38-00
                                   — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300 :
                                      — for exports to :
                                          — Zone Va)                                                                      36-80
                                          — other third countries                                                         30-80
                                   — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500 :         .
                                      — for exports to :
                                          — Zone Va )                                                                     29-15
                                          — other third countries                                                         23-15
               11.02 Alb           Common wheat groats and meal (2) :
                                   —■ of an ash content of 0 to 520 :
                                      — for exports to :
                                          — Zones V b), VI and I c)                                                       47-00
                                          — Zones I a) and V a)                                                           44-00
                                           — other third countries                                                        38-00
         (*) The refund is granted solely in respect of common wheat and rye which has not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3)
              and (5) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC .
          (') The refund is granted solely in respect of common wheat flour, groats and meal manufactured from common wheat which
              has not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3) and (5) of Regulation No 120/67/EEC.
          N.B. .• The zones are those defined in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 941/72 (OJ No L. 107 , 6 . 5 . 1972} .
         The amount by which the refund may be increased pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation No 587/
          67/EEC is 2 u.a. /ton .