CELEX: 31981R0131
Language: en
Date: 1981-01-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 131/81 of 8 January 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

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                                     COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 131 /81
                                                        of 8 January 1981
                fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas
COMMUNITIES,                                                        these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
                                                                    67/ EEC (4), as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                    1607/71 (5);
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 neces­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        sary to vary the refund for certain products according
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­                     to destination ;
ization of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by
the Act of Accession of Greece (2 ), and in particular              Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
the first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article            whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 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
Committee,                                                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                           relation to each other at any given moment within
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                          a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
provides that the difference between quotations or                         their effective parity ;
prices on the world market for the products listed in               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
products in the Community may be covered by an
                                                                           of these currencies recorded for a given period in
export refund ;
                                                                           relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                           in the previous indent ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No (EEC)
 No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general                  Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                    set out above to the present situation on the market in
 criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),                 cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account                  these products within the Community and on the
 must be taken of the existing situation and the future             world market , that the refunds should be as set out in
 trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals           the Annex hereto ;
 on the Community market on the one hand and
 prices for cereals and cereal products on the world                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 market on     the other ; whereas the same article                  are in, accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 provides that it is also important to ensure equili­                ment Committee for Cereals ,
 brium and the natural development of prices and
 trade on cereal markets and , furthermore , to take into
 account the economic aspect of the proposed exports
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 and the need to avoid disturbances on the Commu­
 nity 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
                                                                     Annex hereto .
 Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as
 wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in
                                                                                                  Article 2
 Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas,
 furthermore, when the refund on these products is
 being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti­              This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 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 . 1 1 . 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, 8 January 1981 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                               Member of the Commission
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                                                            ANNEX
                  to the Commission Regulation of 8 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     1    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 i1)                              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 (x)                             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 ( J )                           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
         ex 1 1 .0 1 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                                 35-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600 :
                                  — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                                  — for exports to other third countries (')                             35-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000 :
                                  — for exports to the USSR                                                —
                                  — for exports to other third countries (')                              35-00
             1 1.02 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 (')                              55-00
             1 1.02 A 1 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 (')                              72-00
         (') 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).