CELEX: 31977R2359
Language: en
Date: 1977-10-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2359/77 of 27 October 1977 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour groats and meal

28 . 10. 77                             Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 276/31
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2359/77
                                                      of 27 October 1977
                fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and 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 (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
                                                                  sary to vary the refund for certain products according
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     to destination ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organ­
 ization of the market in cereals (*), as last amended by         Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
 Regulation (EEC) No 1386/77 (2), and in particular the           month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
 first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16          period ;
(2) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 Committee,
                                                                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                       relation to each other, at any given moment,
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                      within a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based
 provides that the difference between quotations or                    on their effective parity ;
 prices on the world market for the products listed in
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                 — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 products in the Community may be covered by an                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 export refund ;                                                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No (EEC)                       in the previous subparagraph ;
 No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general
 rules for granting export refunds on cereals and                 Whereas it follows from applying the rules outlined
 criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3),              above to the present situation on the market in
 provides that when refunds are being fixed account               cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
 must be taken of the existing situation and the future           these products within the Community and on the
 trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals        world market, that the refunds, should be fixed as
on the Community market on the one hand and                       shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
 prices for cereals and cereal products on the world
 market on the other ; whereas the same article                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 provides that it is also important to ensure equili­             are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
brium and the natural development of prices and                   ment 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 Commu­
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 nity market ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                                          Article 1
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;                  The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b)
                                                                  and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as            the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in the
wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in            Annex to this Regulation.
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 1 November
                                                                   1977.
(») OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 158, 29. 6. 1977, p. 1 .                              («) 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.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 276/32                       Official Journal of the European Communities                           28 . 10. 77
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
             Done at Brussels, 27 October 1977.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
                                                         ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 27 October 1977 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals
                                       and wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                   (tuL / tonne)
             CCT
           heading                               Description of products                          Refund
              No
        10.01 A          Common wheat and mesiin :
                         — for exports to :                              ·­
                            — Mozambique                                                          75-00
                            — other third countries                                                  0
        10.01 B          Durum wheat                                                                 0
        10.02            Rye                                                                         0
        10.03            Barley :
                         — for exports to :
                            — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                               50-00
                            — Iberian Peninsula                                                    60-00
                            — other third countries                                                  0
        10.04            Oats                                                                        0
        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                                           98-00
                         — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                         98-00
                         — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                         88-00
                         — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                       88-00
                         — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                     78-00
                         — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                     78-00
     ex 11.01 B          Rye flour :
                         — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                          45-00
                         — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                      45-00
                         — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                    45-00
                         — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                    45-00
        1 1.02 A I a)    Durum wheat groats and meal :
                         — of an ash content of 0 to 950                                          155-00
                         — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300                                      155-00
                         — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500                                    155-00
        1 1.02 A I b)    Common wheat groats and meal :
                         — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                           98-00
     N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28. 5. 1977).