CELEX: 31985R2737
Language: en
Date: 1985-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2737/85 of 27 September 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

1 . 10 . 85                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 259/25
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2737/85
                                                        of 27 September 1985
                          fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        normally used in the manufacture of compound
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should
                                                                      be taken into account ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                                      Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         of 29 September 1969 on the granting and the advance
 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiz­                     fixing of the export refund on cereal-based compound
 ation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by                feedingstuffs (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular the                No 537/83 0, provides that calculation of the export
 fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof,                       refund must be based on the average of the refunds
                                                                      granted on the most commonly used basic cereals,
                                                                      adjusted on the basis of the threshold price in force
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         during the month of exportation and on the levy
 Committee,
                                                                      applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation must also
                                                                      take account of the cereal products content ; whereas,
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      therefore, in the interest of simplification, compound
 provides that the difference between quotations or                    feedingstuffs should be placed in categories and the
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                refund for each category should be fixed on the basis
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                     of a quantity of maize which is representative of the
 products within the Community may be covered by an                   usual cereal products content for the category
 export refund ;                                                      concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of the
                                                                      refund must also take into account the possibilities
                                                                      and conditions for the sale of those products on the
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                      world market, the need to avoid disturbances on the
 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules
                                                                       Community market and the economic aspect of the
 for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for
                                                                      export ;
 fixing the amount of such refunds (3), 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 on the Commun­               Whereas, however, in fixing the rate of refund it would
 ity market on the one hand and prices for cereals and                seem advisable to base it at this time on the difference
cereal products on the other ; whereas the same Article               in the cost of raw inputs widely used in compound
 provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium             feedingstuffs as between the Community and world
and the natural development of prices and trade on                    markets, allowing more accurate account to be taken
 the cereal markets ;                                                 of the    commercial       conditions     under which such
                                                                      products are exported ;
Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
to the present situation on the market in cereal-based
compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should                  Whereas the world market situation or the specific
be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
                                                                      requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
between Community prices and world market prices ;                    to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs accord­
                                                                      ing to composition and destination ; whereas, for
Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No                purposes of varying the refund, the destination zones
2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be                        laid down in Annex II to Commission Regulation
applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as                (EEC) No 1124/77 of 27 May 1977 redefining the
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (*), provides                  destination zones for export refunds or levies and for
that, when export refunds on cereal-based compound                    certain export licences for cereals and rice (8), as
feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products                      amended by Regulation (EEC) No 501 /85 (*), should
                                                                      be used :
(■)  OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2)  OJ   No  L 107,  19. 4. 1984, p. 1 .                             («) OJ  No  L 246, 30 . 9 . 1969, p. 11 .
(3)  OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                          O   OJ  No  L 63, 9 . 3 . 1983, p. 10.
(4)  OJ   No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60 .                          (8) OJ  No  L  134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 53 .
0    OJ   No  L 303,  28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                          0   OJ  No  L 60, 28 . 2. 1985, p. 26.
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Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :           are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in             Committee for Cereals,
     relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
     a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on
     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
     provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
     No 974/71 ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                Article 1
     No 855/84 (2),
                                                                The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of        to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as
     these currencies recorded for a given period in            shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
     relation to the Community currencies referred to
     in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
     cient ;                                                                           Article 2
Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October
whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;           1985.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 27 September 1985.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                             Vice-President
(') OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4 . 1984, p. 1 .
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                                                                 ANNEX
                  to the Commission Regulation of 27 September 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereal
                                                    based compound feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                         (ECU/ tonne)
        OCT            Special
      heading       specification                    Nomenclature in simplified wording                            Refund
         No          for refund
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 21.07 F II or milk products
                                  (falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04 and
                                  subheadings 17.02 A and 21.07 F I) :
                                  Of a milk powder content of less than 50 % by weight and of a
                                  cereal products (') content by weight :
l                       0510      —    Exceeding  5 % but not exceeding 10 %                               3,93 0   4,55 00     -0
                        1010      —    Exceeding  10 % but not exceeding 20 %                              7,86 0   9,10 00     -0
l                       2010      —    Exceeding  20 % but not exceeding 30 %                            15,73 (2) 18,20 00     —0
                        3010      —    Exceeding  30 % but not exceeding 40 %                            23,59 (2) 27,29 (2)0   —0
                        4010      —    Exceeding  40 % but not exceeding 50 %                            31,46 (2) 36,39 (2)0   —0
                        5010      —    Exceeding  50 % but not exceeding 60 %                            39,32 (2) 45,49 00     —0
                        6010      —    Exceeding  60 % but not exceeding 70 %                            47,18 (2) H59 00       — (4)
l                       7010      —    Exceeding  70 %                                                   51,47 0   59,55 00     _(«)
(') '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.
(2) For exports to Zones A, B, C, D and E specified in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77, as last amended by Regulation
     (EEC) No 501 /85.
(3) Minimum content of maize and/or sorghum exceeding : 0510 : 5 % ; 1010 : 10 % ; 2010 : 20 % ; 3010 : 30 % ; 4010 : 40 % ;
     5010 : 50 % ; 6010 : 60 % ; 7010 : 60 % .
      In so far as this minimum is observed, these refunds shall, at the request of the party concerned, also apply where the cereal
      products' content exceeds the maximum specified on the same line.
(4) For export to other third countries.