CELEX: 31985R1425
Language: en
Date: 1985-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1425/85 of 30 May 1985 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

No L 142/20                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                31 . 5. 85
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1425/85
                                                        of 30 May 1985
                                   fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                                    may make it necessary to vary the refund for a given
  COMMUNITIES,                                                      product according to the destination of that product ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas tomatoes, sweet fresh oranges, fresh lemons,
  Economic Community,                                              apples and peaches of the common quality standards
                                                                   'Extra' Class, Class I and Class II, 'Extra' Class and
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     Class I hothouse grapes and open ground grapes,
  1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                almonds and hazelnuts, and unshelled walnuts may at
  of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last               present be exported in economically significant quan­
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1631 /84 (2), and in              tities ;
  particular Article 30 (4) thereof,
                                                                   Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
  Committee,
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                      relation to each other at any given moment within
 provides that, to the extent necessary to allow econom­                a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on
 ically significant quantities to be exported, the dif­                 their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
 ference between prices in international trade for the                  provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
 products referred to in that Article and prices for the                No 974/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 products within the Community may be covered by an                     No 855/84 (6),
 export refund ;                                                   — for other currencies, an exchange rates based on
                                                                        the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                       each of these currencies recorded over a given
 2518/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down general                         period in relation to the Community currencies
 rules for the granting of refunds on exports of fruit                  referred to in the previous indent, and the aforesaid
 and vegetables and criteria for fixing their amounts (3),              coefficient ;
 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2455/72 (4),
 provides that when refunds are being fixed, account              Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
 must be taken of the existing situation and future               to the present market situation and to its future trends,
 trends with regard to prices and availabilities of fruit         and in particular to quotations and prices for fruit and
 and vegetables on the Community market on the one                vegetables in the Community and in international
 hand and prices in international trade on the other ;            trade that the refunds should be as set out in the
whereas account must also be taken of the costs indi­             Annex hereto ;
cated in (b) of that Article and of the economic aspects
of the proposed exports ;                                         Whereas the obligations under Article 10 ( 1 ) (b) of
                                                                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 of 29
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)                November 1979 laying down common detailed rules
 No 2518/69, when prices on the Community market                  for the application of the system of export refunds on
are being determined account must be taken of the                 agricultural products Q, as last amended by Regulation
prices which are most favourable from the exportation             (EEC) No 519/83 (8), may be relaxed in the case of
point of view ; whereas, when prices in international             exports to non-member countries outside Europe ;
trade are being determined, the quotations and prices             whereas, in such a case, Article 23 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation
referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article must be                (EEC) No 2730/79 may be applied ;
taken into account ;
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Whereas the situation with regard to international                are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
trade or the specific requirements of certain markets             Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
(') OJ  No  L 118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                           0   OJ    No L  106, 12.    5. 1971 , p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 154,  9. 6. 1984, p. 24.                            (°) OJ    No L  90, 1 . 4.  1984, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No  L 318 , 18 . 12. 1969, p. 17.                         0   OJ    No L  317, 12.    12. 1979, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L 266,  25. 11 . 1972, p. 7.                          (8) OJ    No L  58 , 5. 3 . 1983, p. 5.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                              2. The provisions of Articles 10 (1 ) (b) and 23 (1 ) (c)
                                                           of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 shall apply to exports
                                                           of sweet oranges, lemons, walnuts in shell, shelled
                      Article 1
                                                           hazelnuts and apples as set out in the Annex hereto.
                                                                                  Article 2
1.    The export refunds on fruit and vegetables shall
be as set out in the Annex hereto.                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1985.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 30 May 1985.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                        Vice-President
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                                                       ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 30 May 1985 fixing the export refunds on fruit and
                                                      vegetables
                                                                                              (ECU/100 kg net)
                 CCT
               heading                                   Description                               Refund
                  No
          ex 07.01 M     Tomatoes ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)                              4,50
          ex 08.02 A I   Sweet fresh oranges :
                         For export of varieties Biondo comune and Sanguigno comune
                         ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) to :
                         — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                              eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                          8,00
                         — Other destinations                                                        5,32
                         For export of other varieties ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)
                         to :
                         — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                              eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                         14,50
                         — Other destinations                                                        9,67
          ex 08.02 C     Fresh lemons ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)
                         For export to :
                         — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                              eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                         12,00
                         — Other destinations                                                        8,00
          ex 08.04 A I   Table grapes :
                         — Fresh, open ground ('Extra' Class and Class I)                            4,84
          \              — Fresh, hothouse ('Extra' Class and Class I)                              19,34
          ex 08.05 A II  Shelled almonds, other than bitter almonds                                  9,67
          ex 08.05 B     Unshelled walnuts                                                          14,00
          ex 08.05 G     Unshelled hazelnuts                                                         7,50
          ex 08.05 G     Shelled hazelnuts                                                          14,51
          ex 08.06 A II  Apples ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) other than cider
                         apples :
                          For export to :
                         — Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique,
                              Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Somalia,
                              Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Sudan, Ethiopia, Jibuti, the
                              countries of the Arabian peninsula ('), Iran, Iraq and Jordan         12,00
                          — Countries      and    territories   of   Africa other than   those
                              mentioned above and South Africa, Syria, countries with a
                              planned economy in central and eastern Europe, Yugoslavia,
                               Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia,
                               Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Austria, the Faroe Islands and
                               Finland                                                               4,00
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                                                                                                     (ECU/100 kg net)
                   CCT
                  heading                                      Description                                 Refund
                    No
           ex 08.07 B           Peaches (other than nectarines) in categories Extra, I and II :
                                — originating in Greece :
                                    — for export to countries or States with a planned economy
                                        in central or eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                         5,00
                                    — for export to all other destinations other than Switzerland
                                        and Austria                                                         1,63
                                — originating in other Member States for export to all destina­
                                    tions other than Switzerland and Austria                                5,00
           (') For the purpose of this Regulation the 'countries of the Arabian peninsula are considered to be
               the following, including the territories /attached thereto : Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the
               Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Aiman, Umm al Qawain,
               Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah), Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and tne People's Democratic
               Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).