CELEX: 31987R1397
Language: en
Date: 1987-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1397/87 of 20 may 1987 on the supply of common wheat to the world food programme (WFP) as food aid

22. 5. 87                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 133/23
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1397/87
                                                         of 20 May 1987
                  on the supply of common wheat to the World Food Programme (WFP) as food
                                                                aid
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         limits and conditions of supply and the procedure to be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               followed to determine the resultant costs ;
Economic Community,                                                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3972/86                in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of 22 December 1986 on food-aid policy and food-aid                 Committee for Cereals,
management ('), and in particular Article 1 3 thereof,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the
market in cereals (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1579/86 (3), and in particular Article 28 thereof,                                        Article 1
Whereas, by its Decision of 10 February 1986 on the                 The intervention agency specified in the Annexes hereto
supply of food aid to the WFP, the Commission allocated             shall implement the mobilization and supply procedures
to the latter organization 4 167 tonnes of cereals to be            in accordance with the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No
supplied fob ;                                                      1974/80 and with the conditions laid down in the
Whereas it is necessary to provide for the carrying-out of          Annexes hereto .
this measure in accordance with the rules laid down by
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1974/80 of 22 July                                            Article 2
1980 laying down general implementing rules in respect
of certain food-aid operations involving cereals and                This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
rice (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                    following its publication in the Official Journal of the
3826/85 (*) ; whereas it is necessary to specify the time           European Communities.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 20 May 1987.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ   No L 370,  30. 12. 1986, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L 139,  24. 5. 1986, p. 29.
(4) OJ   No L 192,  26. 7. 1980, p. 11 .
Is) OJ No L 371 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
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                                                                ANNEX I
             1 . Programme : 1986 — Operation No 449/87 (')
             2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
             3. Place or country of destination : Egypt
            4. Product to be mobilized : common wheat
             5. Total quantity : 200 tonnes
             6 . Number of lots : one
             7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                 Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesallee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/Main
                 (telex 411 475)
             8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9 . Characteristics of the goods :
                 common wheat of fair, sound and merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which
                 produces dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process
                 The common wheat must meet the following conditions :
                 — moisture : 14,5% maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                 — protein content 11,5% minimum (N x 5,7 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                 — Hagberg falling number of at least 220, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60 seconds (ICC
                      Method No 107)
                 — Zeleny index of at least 20 (ICC Method No 1 1 8)
          10 . Packaging :
                 — in new bags : jute sacks of a minimum weight of 600 grams
                 — net weight of the bags : 50 kg
                 — marking on the bags, in letters at least 5 cm high :
                      'ACTION No 449/87 / EGYPT 0259400 / WHEAT / GIFT OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC
                      COMMUNITY / ACTION OF THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME / ALEXANDRIA'
          11 . Port of shipment :
                 Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient country
                 the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must to be accompanied by a statement from
                 the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said period
          12. Delivery stage : fob
          13 . Port of landing : —
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
          15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 2 June 1987
          16. Shipment period : 20 June to 15 July 1987
          17. Security : 10 ECU per tonne
          Notes :
          1 . Since the goods may be rebagged, the successful tenderer must provide 2 % of empty bags of the same
                quality as those containing the goods, with the marking followed by a capital 'R'.
          2. At the request of the beneficiary the successful tenderer may deliver a certificate from an official entity
                certifying that for the product to be delivered the standards applicable, relative to nuclear radiation, in the
                Member State concerned, have not been exceeded.
          3 . As soon as the successful tenderer has been informed of the award of the contract, he shall contact the
                beneficiary or his representative without delay, in order to determine the necessary consignment docu­
                ments, as well as the details of period, rate and other circumstances concerning shipment.
          4. The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery, the following
                documents :
                — certificate of origin,
                — phytosanitary certificate.
          (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.
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                                                             ANNEX II
            1 . Programme : 1986 — Operation No 450/87 (')
            2. Recipient : World Food Programme (WFP)
            3. Place or country of destination : Syria
            4 . Product to be mobilized : common wheat
            5. Total quantity : 3 967 tonnes
            6 . Number of lots : one
            7. Intervention agency responsible for conducting the procedure :
                Bundesanstalt für landwirtschaftliche Marktordnung (BALM), Adickesellee 40, D-6000 Frankfurt/Main
                (telex 411 475)
            8 . Method of mobilizing the product : the Community market
            9. Characteristics of the goods :
                common wheat of fair, sound and merchantable quality, free from abnormal smell and pests, which
                produces dough which does not stick during the mechanical kneading process
                The common wheat must meet the following conditions :
                — moisture : 14,5% maximum (ICC Method No 110)
                — protein content 11,5% maximum (N x 5,7 in terms of dry matter) (ICC Method No 105)
                — Hagberg falling number of at least 220, including the preparation (agitation) time of 60 seconds (ICC
                     Method No 107)
                — Zeleny index of at least 20 (ICC Method No 118)
          10. Packaging : in bulk
          11 . Port of shipment :
                Any Community port accessible to ocean-going vessels with a shipping service to the recipient country
                the period for shipment laid down in point 1 6. The tender must to be accompanied by a statement from
                the port authorities attesting the existence of the service during the said period
          12. Delivery stage : fob
          13. Port of landing : —
          14. Procedure to be applied in order to determine supply costs : tendering
          15. Deadline for the submission of tenders : 12 noon on 2 June 1987
          16. Shipment period : 20 June to 15 July 1987
          1 7. Security : 1 0 ECU per tonne
          Notes :
          1 . At the request of the beneficiary, the successful tenderer shall deliver a certificate coming from an official
               entity and certifying that for the product to be delivered the standards in force, on nuclear radiation, in
               the Member State concerned, have not been exceeded.
          2. As soon as the successful tenderer has been informed of the award of the contract, he shall contact the
               beneficiary or his representative without delay, in order to determine the necessary consignment docu­
               ments, as well as the details of period, rate and other circumstances concerning shipment.
          3 . The successful tenderer shall send a copy of the shipping documents to the following address :
               Commission Delegation in Syria,
               73 rue A1 Rachid,
               BP 11269, Damas.
               Telex DELCOM — SY — 412919 .
          4. The successful tenderer shall supply to the beneficiary or its representative, on delivery the following
               documents :
               — certificate of origin,
               — phytosanitary certificate.
          (') The operation number is to be quoted in all correspondence.