CELEX: 31976R0440
Language: en
Date: 1976-02-28
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 440/76 of 27 February 1976 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 March 1976 to certain cereal and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

28 . 2. 76                             Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 53/37
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 440/76
                                                    of 27 February 1976
              fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 March 1976 to certain cereal
              and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the
                                                            Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of
COMMUNITIES,                                                      Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate
                                                                  of the refund per 100 kg for each of the basic
                                                                  products in question must be fixed for each month ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that
                                                                  Article, that rate must be determined with particular
                                                                   reference to :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals (!), as amended by Regula­           (a) the average costs incurred by processing industries
tion (EEC) No 3058/75 (2), and in particular the first                  in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2)                   tion on the Community market and the prices
thereof,                                                                ruling on the world market ;
                                                                   (b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed
                                                                        agricultural products covered by Annex II to the
Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/EEC                       Treaty which are manufactured under similar
of 25 July 1967 on the common organization of the                       conditions ;
market in rice (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 668 /75 (4), and in particular the first                  (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2)                   industries which use Community products and
thereof,
                                                                        those which use third-country products under
                                                                        inward processing arrangements ;
Whereas Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
 2727/75 and Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 359/                Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72
 67/ EEC provides that the difference between quota­               provides that, when the rate of the refund is being
 tions of prices on the world market for the products              fixed, account should be taken, where appropriate, of
 listed in Article 1 of each of those Regulations and              production refunds, aids or other measures having
 the prices within the Community may be covered by                 equivalent effect applicable in all Member States in
 an export refund ;                                                accordance with the Regulation on the common
                                                                   organization of the market in the product in question
                                                                    to the basic products listed in Annex A to that Regula­
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 of 12                  tion or to assimilated products ; whereas a production
 December 1972 laying down general rules for                        refund is granted in respect of common wheat, maize
                                                                    and broken rice under the conditions laid down in
 granting export refunds on certain agricultural
 products exported in the form of goods not covered                 Council Regulation (EEC) No 2742/75 of 29 October
 by Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing             1975 on production refunds in the cereals and rice
 the amount of such refunds (5), as amended by Regula­              sectors (6) ; whereas, for the purposes of applying the
 tion (EEC) No 3058/75, specifies the products for                  provisions of Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
 which a rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied              2682/72, the amount of the production refund appli­
 where these products are exported in the form of                   cable during the month of exportation should be
                                                                    taken into account :
 goods listed in Annex B to Regulation (EEC) No
 2727/75 or in Annex B to Regulation No 359/67/EEC
 as appropriate ;
                                                                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 (1) OJ  No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 (2) OJ  No L 306, 26. 11 . 1975, p. 3 .                            ment Committee for Cereals,
 P)  OJ  No 174, 31 . 7. 1967, p. 1 .
 (4) OJ  No L 72, 20 . 3 . 1975, p. 18 .
 (5) OJ  No L 289, 27. 12. 1972, p. 13.                             (6) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 57.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                         in the form of goods listed in Annex B to Regulation
                                                                      (EEC) No 2727/75 or in Annex B to Regulation No
                          Article 1                                   359/67/EEC respectively, are hereby fixed as shown in
                                                                      the Annex to this Regulation.             ^
The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 March
1976 to the basic products appearing in Annex A to                                          Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed either in
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 or in                        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March
Article 1 (1 ) of Regulation No 359/67/EEC, exported                  1976.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 27 February 1976.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                           ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 27 February 1976 fixing the rates of the refunds appli­
               cable from 1 March 1976 to certain cereal and rice products exported in the form of goods
                                           not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
                   CCT heading                                                                      Rate of refund
                       No                               Description of products                     in U.a./ 100 kg
                   10.01 A          Common wheat, and mesiin (mixed wheat and rye) :
                                    — For the manufacture of starch                                      1-692
                                    — Other than for the manufacture of starch                          3-322
                   10.01 B          Durum wheat                                                         5-599
                   10.02            Rye                                                                 5-379
                   10.03            Barley                                                              2-663
                   10.04            Oats                                                                 1-648
                   10.05 B          Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing :
                                    — For the manufacture of starch                                     2-612
                                    — Other than for the manufacture of starch                          3-612
               ex 10.06 A           Round grain husked rice                                              5-031
                                    Long grain husked rice                                             10-745
               ex 10.06 B           Round grain milled rice                                             9-796
                                    Long grain milled rice                                             21-682
                   10.06 C          Broken rice :
                                    — For the manufacture of starch                                      1-614
                                    — Other than for the manufacture of starch                           2-844
                   11.01 A          Wheat or mesiin flour                                                4-165
                   11.01 B          Rye flour                                                            5-222
                   11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal                                          5-834
                   11.02 A I b)     Common wheat groats and meal                                         4-165