CELEX: 31985R0739
Language: en
Date: 1985-03-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 739/85 of 21 March 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

22. 3 . 85                            Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 80/25
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 739/85
                                                    of 21 March 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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           destination ;
Economic Community,
                                                                Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    whereas it rtiay be altered in the intervening period ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by         Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular the          refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2),
                                                                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         relation to each other at any given moment within
Committee,                                                           a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                    provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
provides that the difference between quotations or                   No 974/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
prices on the world market for the products listed in                No 855/84 0,
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those
products in the Community may be covered by an                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
export refund ;
                                                                     these currencies recorded over a given period in
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules                 in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for              cient ;
fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that
when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken             Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
of the existing situation and the future trend with             out above to the present situation on the market in
regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the           cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
Community market on the one hand, and prices for                these products within the Community and on the
cereals and cereal products on the world market on              world market, that the refunds should be as set out in
the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is        the Annex hereto ;
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural
development of prices and trade on cereal markets               Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has
and, furthermore, to take into account the economic             not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
                                                                its chairman,
aspect of the proposed exports and the need to avoid
disturbances on the Community market ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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 and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in          The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas               (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75,
furthermore, when the refund on these products is
                                                                 exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the
being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti­           Annex hereto.
ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas
these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
 67/EEC (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                                            Article 2
 1 607/71 0 ;
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 March
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, 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, 21 March 1985.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                      Vice-President
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                                                      ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 21 March 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                                  18,50
                         — other third countries                                                    0
          10.01 B II     Durum wheat
                         for exports to :
                         — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                  10,00
                         — other third countries                                                   20,00
          10.02          Rye
                         for exports to :
                         — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                  10,00
                         — other third countries                                                   20,00
          10.03          Barley
                         for exports to :
                         — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                  36,00
                         — Zone II b) '                                                            43,00
                         — Japan
                         — other third countries                                                   10,00
          10.04          Oats
                         for exports to :
                         — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein
                         — other third countries
          10.05 B        Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing
                         for exports to :
                         — Mali (3)                                                                24,50
                         — other third countries
          10.07 B        Millet
          10.07 C        Grain sorghum
      ex 11.01 A         Wheat flour :
                         — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                           32,00
                         — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                         32,00
                         — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                         28,00
                         — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                       26,00
                         — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                     24,00
                         — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                     22,00
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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                                                    32,00
                          — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                32,00
                          — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                              32,00
                          — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                              32,00
         11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal :
                          — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (')                                             133,00
                          — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (2)                                             126,00
                          — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300                                                 112,00
                          — of an ash content of more than 1 300                                            106,00
         1 1.02 A I b)    Common wheat groats and meal :
                          — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                    32,00
    (') 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.
    (3) For exports to be made on the basis of a contract awarded following an invitation to tender for the supply of
        cereals in the context of an emergency aid operation under the Lomé Convention.
     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).