CELEX: 31985R3346
Language: en
Date: 1985-11-29
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3346/85 of 28 November 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

29. 11 . 85                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 318/45
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3346/85
                                                       of 28 November 1985
                   fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas the world market situation or the specific
COMMUNITIES,                                                         requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
                                                                     vary the refund for certain products according to destina­
                                                                     tion ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
                                                                     whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the                 Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
No 1018/84 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph
of Article 16 (2),                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                         tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                  of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                         rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in
                                                                         Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (*), as
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                        last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 Q,
provides that the difference between quotations or prices            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of
                                                                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
that Regulation and prices for those products in the
                                                                         these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                         tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                         previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for             Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing           out above to the present situation on the market in
the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when                   cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for these
refunds are being fixed, account must be taken of the                products within the Community and on the world
existing situation and the future trend with regard to               market, that the refunds should be as set out in the
prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community                Annex hereto ;
market on the one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal
products on the world market on the other ; whereas the
same Article provides that it is also important to ensure            Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                     in accordance with the opinion of the Management
equilibrium and the natural development of prices and                Committee for Cereals,
trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into
account the economic aspect of the proposed exports and
the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
market ;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when
the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                                                     Article 1
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as wheat         The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a),
and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4           (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas furthermore,                the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto.
when the refund on these products is being calculated,
account must be taken of the quantities of cereals
required for their manufacture ; whereas these quantities
were fixed in Regulation No 162/67/EEC (4), as amended                                          Article 2
by Regulation (EEC) No 1607/71 0 ;
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 November
    UJ INO L Z81 , 1 . 11 . !?/:>, p. 1 .                             1985.
(2) OJ No  L 107, 19. 4. 1984,     p. 1 .
(3) OJ No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975,  p. 78 .
(4) OJ No  128, 27. 6. 1967, p.    2574/67.                          («) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
0   OJ No  L 168, 27. 7. 1971 ,    p. 16.                            0 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 28 November 1985.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                       Vice-President
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                                                           ANNEX
                   to the Commission Regulation of 28 November 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereals
                                         and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                                    (ECU/ tonne)
                  CCT
                 heading                                    Description                               Refund
                    No
               10.01 B I      Common wheat and meslin
                              for exports to :
                              — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                 60,00
                              — Zone II b) and the Iberian Peninsula                                   67,00
                              — other third countries                                                  20,00
               10.01 B II     Durum wheat
                              for exports to :
                              — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                 50,00
                              — other third countries                                                  60,00
               10.02          Rye
                              for exports to :
                              — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                 72,00
                              — other third countries                                                  82,00
               10.03          Barley
                              for exports to :
                              — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                 75,00
                              — Zone II b)                                                             82,00
                              — Japan
                              — other third countries                                                  20,00
               10.04          Oats
                              for exports to :
                              — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein
                              — other third countries                                                   —
               10.05 B        Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing                                 —
               10.07 B        Millet                                                                    —
               10.07 C        Grain sorghum                                                             —
            ex 11.01 A        Wheat flour :
                               for exports to :
                              — Egypt and North Yemen :
                                   — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                    105,00
                                   — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                  105,00
                              — other third countries :
                                   — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                      93,00
                                   — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                    93,00
                                   — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                    82,00
                                   — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                  76,00
                                   — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                70,00
                                   — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                63,00
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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                                                   93,00
                            — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                               93,00
                            — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                             93,00
                            — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                             93,00
           11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal :
       l                    — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (')                                            243,00
                            — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (2)                                            230,00
                            — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300                                                205,00
                            — of an ash content of more than 1 300                                           193,00
           11.02 A lb)      Common wheat groats and meal :
                            — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                   93,00
       (') Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,250 mm mesh.
       (2) Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,160 mm mesh.
       N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1977), as last amended by
             Regulation (EEC) No 501 /85 (OJ No L 60, 28 . 2. 1985).