CELEX: 31987R2312
Language: en
Date: 1987-08-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2312/87 of 31 July 1987 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

1 . 8 . 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 210/ 17
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2312/87
                                                            of 31 July 1987
                            fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
                                                                      are being fixed, only certain products used in the manu­
                                                                      facture of compound feedingstuffs for which a refund may
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 be fixed should be taken into account :
Economic Community,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                              Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69 of
                                                                       29 September 1969 on the granting and the advance
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                   fixing of the export refund on cereal-based compound
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                   feedingstuffs (% as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             1349/87 Q, provides that calculation of the export refund
No 1900/87 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph              must be based on the averages of the refunds granted and
of Article 16 (2) thereof,                                             the levies calculated on the most commonly used basic
                                                                       cereals, adjusted on the basis of the threshold price in
                                                                       force during the current month ; whereas that calculation
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                must also take account of the cereal products content ;
                                                                       whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplification,
                                                                       compound feedingstuffs should be placed in categories
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation            (EEC) No 2727/75           and the refund for each category should be fixed on the
provides that the difference between        quotations or prices       basis of the quantity of cereal products content for the
on the world market for the products        listed in Article 1 of     category concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of
that Regulation and prices for those        products within the        the refund must also take into account the possibilities
Community may be covered by an              export refund ;            and conditions for the sale of those products on the world
                                                                       market, the need to avoid disturbances on the Commu­
                                                                       nity market and the economic aspect of the export ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for
granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing
the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­             Whereas, however, in fixing the rate of refund it would
ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices              seem advisable to base it at this time on the difference in
and availabilities of cereals on the Community market on               the cost of raw inputs widely used in compound feeding­
the one hand and prices for cereals and cereal products                stuffs as between the Community and world markets, allo­
on the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is            wing more accurate account to be taken of the commer­
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural                   cial conditions under which such products are exported ;
development of prices and trade on the cereal markets ;
Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to
 the present situation on the market in cereal-based
                                                                       Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
 compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should be
 fixed at an amount which will cover the difference                    rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
 between Community prices and world market prices ;                    the refund for compound feedingstuffs according to
                                                                       composition and destination ; whereas, for purposes of
                                                                       varying the refund, the destination zones laid down in
 Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No                Annex II to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77
 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be applied                of 27 May 1977 redefining the destination zones for
 to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as amended by             export refunds or levies and for certain export licences for
 Regulation (EEC) No 944/87 (*), provides that, when                   cereals and rice (8), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                        1 548/87 (9), should be used ;
 0   OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
 0   OJ  No L 182, 3. 7. 1987, p. 40.                                  (f) OJ No L 246, 30. 9. 1969, p. 11 .
 0   OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                             0 OJ No L 127, 16. 5. 1987, p. 14.
 (4) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60 .                             (8) OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 53.
 0   OJ  No L 90, 2. 4. 1987, p. 2.                                    M OJ No L 144, 4. 6. 1987, p. 14.
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Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,             tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :             the case of exports to Portugal ;
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central        in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                  Committee for Cereals,
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
     the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
     tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regula­
     tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (2),
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the                                      Article 1
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
     these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­        The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs
     tion to the Community currencies referred to in the          covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject to
     previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;             Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as shown
                                                                  in the Annex to this Regulation.
Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;             The refund on export to Portugal has not been fixed.
Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession                                   Article 2
of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
of exports to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­      This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August 1987.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and dkectly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 31 July 1987.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                               Vice-President
(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 153, 13. 6, 1987, p. 1 .
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                                                                            ANNEX
                       to the Commission Regulation of 31 July 1987 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based
                                                                 compound feedingstuffs
                                                                                                                                                   (ECU/ tonne)
       CCT              Special
                                                           Nomenclature in simplified wording                                             Refund
     heading         specification
        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 :
                         0510         — Exceeding 5 % but not exceeding 10 %                                                    5,56 (2)     8,00 (2)0    _o
                         1010         — Exceeding 10 % but not exceeding 20 %                                                 11,12 (2)     16,00 (2)(3)  —o
                         2010         — Exceeding 20 % but not exceeding 30 %                                                 22,25 (2)     32,00 00      —0
                         3010         — Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 40 %                                                 33,37 (2)     48,00 0 0     —0
                         4010         — Exceeding 40 % but not exceeding 50 %                                                 44,50 (2)     64,00 0 0     —0
                         5010         — Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 60 %                                                 55,62 (2)     80,00 0 0     —0
                         6010         — Exceeding 60 % but not exceeding 70 %                                                 66,75 (2)     96,00 0 0     — (4)
                         7010         — Exceeding 70 %                                                                        72,81 (2)   104,73 00       —0
(') 'Cereal products means the products falling within Chapter 10 (excluding subheading 10.07 C II) 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.
(3) Minimum content of maize 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.
(*) For export to other third countries.