CELEX: 31981R0229
Language: en
Date: 1981-01-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 229/81 of 29 January 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 26/40                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              30 . 1 . 81
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 229/81
                                                      of 29 January 1981
                fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
COMMUNITIES,                                                      67/EEC (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  1607/71 0 ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                              Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                  requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                                  to vary the refund for certain products according to
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      destination ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by           Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
the Act of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the         whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16
(2) thereof,                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                  refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Committee,
                                                                       relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                       a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      their effective parity ;
provides that the difference between quotations or                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
prices on the world market for the products listed in
                                                                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those
                                                                       these currencies recorded for a given period in
products in the Community may be covered by an
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
export refund ;
                                                                       in the previous indent ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                  Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules              out above to the present situation on the market in
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for           cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that              these products within the Community and on the
when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken               world market, that the refunds should be as set out in
of the existing situation and the future trend with               the Annex hereto ;
regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the
Community market on the one hand, and prices for                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
cereals and cereal products on the world market on                are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is          Committee for Cereals,
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural
development of prices and trade on cereal markets
and, furthermore, to take into account the economic
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
aspect of the proposed exports and the need to avoid
disturbances on the Community market ;
                                                                                           Article 1
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account            The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                  (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75,
                                                                  exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as            Annex hereto .
wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in
Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas
 furthermore, when the refund on these products is                                         Article 2
being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti­
ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas          This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 January
                                                                   1981 .
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.                          (4) OJ No 128 , 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
(3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .                          (5) OJ No L 168 , 27. 7 . 1971 , p . 16 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 29 January 1981 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission
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                                                     ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 January 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereals and
                                    on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                (ECU / tonne)
            CCT
          heading                                     Description                                 Refund
             No
        10.01 A        Common wheat and mesiin
                       for exports to :
                       — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                   3400
                       — the Iberian peninsula                                                    4400
                       — Zone V                                                                   5000
                       — USSR                                                                       —
                       — other third countries                                                       0
        10.01 B        Durum wheat                                                                  —
        10.02          Rye
                       for exports to :
                       — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                   2000
                       — Zone II b)                                                               2500
                       — USSR                                                                       —
                       — other third countries                                                       0
        10.03          Barley
                       for exports to :
                       — Switzerland, Austria, Liechtenstein and the Iberian peninsula            2000
                       — USSR and Japan                                                             —
                       — other third countries                                                       0
        10.04          Oats
                       for exports to :
                       — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                      0
                       — other third countries                                                      —
        10.05 B        Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing                                    —
        10.07 C        Grain sorghum                                                                —
     ex 11.01 A        Wheat flour :
                       — of an ash content of 0 to 520 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              72-00
                       — of an ash content of 521 to 600 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              68-25
                       — of an ash content of 601 to 900 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              63-45
                       — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              58-65
                       — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              54-35
                       — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900 :
                           — for exports to the USSR                                                 —
                           — for exports to other third countries (')                              48-65
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                                                                                                       (ECU / tonne)
                   CCT
                heading                                      Description                                 Refund
                    No
         ex 11.01 B           Rye flour :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 700 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              35-00
                             — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              3500
                             — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              3500
                             — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              3500
             11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 1 500 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              5500
             1 1 .02 A I b)  Common wheat groats and meal :
                             — of an ash content of 0 to 520 :
                                 — for exports to the USSR
                                 — for exports to other third countries (')                              7200
        (') And destinations mentioned in Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L 317, 12. 12.
            1979, p. 1 ).
         N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977).