CELEX: 31974R2250
Language: en
Date: 1974-08-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2250/74 of the Commission of 29 August 1974 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

No L 239/ 16                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             31 . 8 . 74
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2250/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 29 August 1974
                          fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       when export refunds on cereal-based compound
COMMUNITIES,                                                         feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products
                                                                     normally used in the manufacture of compound
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should
Economic Community ;                                                 be taken into account ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/                          Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No
67/ EEC ( 1 ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
                                                                     1913/69 (7) of 29 September 1969 on the granting and
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­
                                                                     the advance fixing of the export refund on cereal­
lation (EEC) No 1 996/74 (2), and in particular the first
                                                                     based compound feedingstuffs provides that calcula­
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2)
thereof ;
                                                                     tion of the export refund must be based on the levy
                                                                     applicable to maize ; whereas' this calculation must
                                                                     also take account of the cereal products content ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                         whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplification,
Committee ;                                                          compound feedingstuffs should be placed in catego­
                                                                     ries and the refund for each category should be fixed
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC                      on the basis of a quantity of maize which is representa­
provides that the difference between quotations or                   tive of the usual cereal products content for the cate­
prices on the world market for the products listed in                gory concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                    the refund may also take into account the situation on
products within the Community may be covered by                      the market in cereal products other than maize ;
an export refund ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/                      Whereas the      world market situation or the specific
67/EEC (3) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules                 requirements     of certain markets may make it neces­
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for              sary to vary    the refund for compound feedingstuffs
fixing the amount of such refunds, as amended by                     according to    destination ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1 997/74 (4), provides that when
refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the
existing situation and the future trend with regard to               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
market on the one hand and prices for cereals and
cereal products on the other ; whereas the same                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Article provides that it is also important to ensure                      relation to each other, at any given moment,
equilibrium and the natural development of prices                        within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
and trade on the cereal markets ;
                                                                          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
 968 /68 (5) of 15 July 1968 on the system to be applied              Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
 to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs, as amended                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 by Regulation (EEC) No 2196/69 (6), provides that,
 (>) OJ No    117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67.                         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 (2) OJ No   L 209 , 31 . 7. 1974,   p. 1 .                           are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 (3) OJ No    125, 26. 6. 1967, p.   2453/67.                         ment Committee for Cereals,
 (4) OJ No    L 209, 31 . 7. 1974,   p. 3 .
 (5) OJ No    L 166, 17 . 7. 1968 ,  p. 2.
 (6) OJ No    L 279 , 6 . 11 . 1969, p. 1 .                           n OJ No L 246, 30 . 9 . 1969 , p. 11 .
 ---pagebreak---  31 . 8 . 74                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                       No L 239/ 17
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                 Regulation (EEC) No 968/68 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 September
 covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC and subject to                            1974.
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                    Done at Brussels, 29 August 1974.
                                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                      Member of the Commission
                                                                      ANNEX
                            Special                                                                                                   Refund in
    CCT heading
          No             specification·                             Nomenclature in simplified wording                               u. a. / 100 kg
                          for refiiiu'                                                                                            (third countries )
2.1.07 B I                                   Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by
                                             Regulation (EEC) No 968/68, containing starch, glucose or glucose
                                             syrup falling within subheading Nos 17.02 B and 17.05 B or milk
                                             products (falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04
                                             and subheading Nos 17.02 A and 17.05 A ) :
                                             of a milk powder (') content of less than 50 °/o by weight and of
                                             cereal products (2) content by weight :
                            3010             —    Exceeding 5 °/i> but not exceeding 15 %>                                                  —
                            4010             —    Exceeding 15 % but not exceeding 30 %                                                    —
                            5010             —    Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 50 %>                                                   —
                            6010             —    Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 65 %                                                    —
                            7010             — Exceeding 65 °/o                                                                            —
{') If the preparation of a kind used in animal feeding contains skimmed-milk powder falling within subheading No 04.02 A II b) 1 of the Common
     Customs Tariff , the amounts fixed in the Annex to Regulation ( EF.C No 757 71 in its version now in force are charged at the importation .
(2 ) ' Cereal products ' means the products falling within Chapter 10 anj heading Nos 11.01 arid 11.02 (excluding subheading No 11.02 G ) of the
     Common Customs Tariff.