CELEX: 31973R1127
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1127/73 of the Commission of 27 April 1973 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

No L 115 /28                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                 1 . 5 . 73
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1127/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 27 April 1973
                               fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC)
   COMMUNITIES,                                                      No 968/68 (5) of 15 July 1968 on the system to be
                                                                     applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs, as
                                                                     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2196/69 (6), pro­
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                 vides that, when export refunds on cereal-based com­
  pean Community ;                                                   pound feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the pro­
                                                                     ducts normally used in the manufacture of com­
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/                     pound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed
  EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                    should be taken into account ;
  tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the
  Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accession                Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No
  of new Member States to the European Econo­                        1913/69 (7) of 29 September 1969 on the granting
  mic Community and the European Atomic Energy                      and the advance fixing of the export refund on
  Community, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972,                  cereal-based compound feedingstuffs provides that
  and in particular the first sentence of the fourth                 calculation of the export refund must be based on the
  subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof ;                          levy applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation
                                                                    must also take account of the cereal products con­
                                                                    tent ; whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplifica­
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                       tion, compound feedingstuffs should be placed in
  Committee ;                                                       categories and the refund for each category should
                                                                    be fixed on the basis of a quantity of maize which is
 Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/EEC                     representative of the usual cereal products content
 provides that the difference between quotations or                for the category concerned ; whereas, furthermore,
 prices on the world market for the products listed in              the amount of the refund may also take into ac­
 Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those pro­             count the situation on the market in cereal products
 ducts within the Community may be covered by an                    other than maize ;
 export refund ;
                                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/67/
                                                                   requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
EEC (4) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules                  sary to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs
 for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria
                                                                    according to destination ;
 for fixing the amount of such refunds provides that
when refunds are being fixed account must be taken
of the existing situation and the future trend with                Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the              refunds should be calculated on the basis of an
Community market on the one hand and prices for                    exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
cereals and cereal products on the other ; whereas                 which are floating or whose central rate differs from
the same Article provides that it is also important to            •the official parity, on the effective rate or the
ensure equilibrium and the natural development of                  central rate of these currencies and, in the case of
prices and trade on the cereal markets ;                           the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
                                                                   on 13 February 1973 ;
Whereas it follows from applying rules and criteria
to the present situation on the market in cereal-                 Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
based compound feedingstuffs that the export re­                  whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
fund should be fixed at an amount which will cover
the difference between Community prices and world
market prices ;
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
                                                                  tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the
H    OJ  No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.                         Management Committee for Cereals ;
(2)  OJ  No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
(3)  OJ  No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(4)  OJ  No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2453/67.                         ( 6) OJ No L 279, 6. 11 . 1969, p. 1 .
(5)  OJ  No L 166, 17. 7. 1968, p. 2.                             (7) OJ No L 246, 30. 9. 1969, p. 11 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                              to 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 May
covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC and subject                               1973 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 27 April 1973 .
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                            P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
   CCT heading            Special                                                                                                   Refund in
         No            specification                              Nomenclature in simplified wording                                u.a. /100 kg
                        for refund                                                                                               (third countries)
23.07 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 subheadings Nos 17.02 B and 17.05 B or milk
                                            products (falling within headings Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04
                                           and subheadings 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 °/o but not exceeding 15 °/o                                            0·387
                           4010            —   Exceeding    15 % but not exceeding 30 %                                               0·967
                           5010            —   Exceeding    30 °/o but not exceeding 50 °/o                                            1·740
                           6010            —   Exceeding    50 °/o but not exceeding 65 %                                             2·320
                           7010            -—  Exceeding    65 %>                                                                     2·900
(') If the preparation of a kind used in animal feeding contains skimmed- milk powder falling within subheading No 04.02 A II b) of the Common
    Customs Tariff, the amounts fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC ) No 757/71 in its version now in force are charged at the importation
(') ' Cereal products' means the products falling within Chapter 10 and headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 (excluding subheading No 11.02 G) of the
    Common Customs Tariff .