CELEX: 31973R3571
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3571/73 of the Commission of 28 December 1973 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

L 364/ 12                        Official Journal of the European Communities                             31 . 12 . 73
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 3571/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 28 December 1973
                              fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2196/69 (5), pro­
   COMMUNITIES,                                                    vides that, when export refunds on cereal-based com­
                                                                    pound feedingstuffs are -being fixed, only the pro­
                                                                   ducts normally used in the manufacture of com­
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­              pound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed
   pean Community ;                                                 should be taken into account ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/                   Whereas       Commission      Regulation    (EEC)      No
  EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                   1913 /69 (6) of 29 September 1969 on the granting
   tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by the           and the advance fixing of the export refund or
   Regulation (EEC) No 1346/73 (2), and in particular              cereal-based compound feedingstuffs provides that
   the first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of                 calculation of the export refund must be based on the
   Article 16 ( 2) thereof ;                                       levy applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation
                                                                   must also take account of the cereal products con­
                                                                   tent ; whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplifica­
   Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                    tion, compound feedingstuffs should be placed in
   Committee ;                                                     categories and the refund for each category should
                                                                   be fixed on the basis of a quantity of maize which is
  Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/EEC                   representative of the usual cereal products content
  provides that the difference between quotations or               for the category concerned ; whereas, furthermore,
  prices on the world market for the products listed in            the amount of the refund may also take into ac­
  Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those pro­           count the situation on the market in cereal products
  ducts within the Community may be covered by an                  other than maize ;
• export refund ;
                                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific
  Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/67/               requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
   (EEC) (3) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules             sary to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs
  for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria              according to destination ;
  for fixing the amount of such refunds provides that
  when refunds are being fixed account must be taken               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  of the existing situation and the future trend with              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
  regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the
  Community market on the one hand and prices for                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
  cereals and cereal products on the other ; whereas                   relation to each other, at any given moment,
  the same Article provides that it is also important to               within a band of 2·25 °/o, a rate of exchange
  ensure equilibrium and the natural development of                    based on their effective parity ;
 prices and trade on the cereal markets ;
                                                                  — for other currencies an exchange rate based on
 Whereas it follows from applying rules and criteria                   the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates
 to the present situation on the market in cereal-                     of each of these currencies recorded for a given
 based compound feedingstuffs that the export re­                      period, in relation to the Community currencies
 fund should be fixed at an amount which will cover                    referred to in the previous subparagraph ;
 the difference between Community prices and world
 market prices ;                                                  Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
                                                                  whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC )
 No 968/68 (4) of 15 July 1968 on the system to be                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
 applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs, as               tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the
                                                                 Management Committee for Cereals ;
 (*) OJ No 117, 19. 6. 1967, p. 2269/67.
 («) OJ No L 141, 28 . 5 . 1973, p. 8 .
 (») OJ No 125, 26. 6. 1967, p. 2453/67.                          (B) OJ No L 279, 6. 11. 1969, p. 1 .
 I*) OJ No L 166, 17. 7. 1968 . p . 2 .                           (6) OJ No L 246, 30. 9. 1969, p. 11 .
 ---pagebreak---  31 . 12 . 73                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                          No L 364/ 13
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                 to Regulation ( EEC) No 968/68 are hereby fixed as
                                                                               shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
                                Article 1
                                                                                                           Article 2
The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
covered by Regulation No 120/67/EEC and subject                                1974.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 28 December 1973 .
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                             P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                     Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
   CCT heading            Special                                                                                                     Refund in
         No            specification                               Nomenclature in simplified wording                                u . r> ./ 100 kg
                        for refund                                                                                                           countries)
23.07 R I                                   Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by
                                            Regulation (EEC) No 968/68, containing starch, glucose or glucose
                                            syrup falling within subheadings Nos 17.02 B and 17.05 B or milk
                                            products (falling within headings Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04
                                            and subheadings 17.02 A and 17.05 A):
                                            of a milk powder (*) content of less than 50 % by weight and of
                                           cereal products (*) content by weight :
                           3010             —  Exceeding    5 °/o but not exceeding 15 %
                           4010            —   Exceeding    15 % but not exceeding 30 %
                           5010            —   Exceeding    30 °/o but not exceeding 50 %
                           6010            —   Exceeding    50 % but not exceeding 65 °/o
                           7010             —  Exceeding    65 °/o
(') If the preparation of a kind used in animal feeding contains skimmed - milk powder falling within subheading No 04.02 A II b) of the Common
    Customs Tariff, the amounts fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EEO No 757/71 in its version now in force are charged at the importation
(*) 'Cereal products' means the products falling within Chapter 10 and headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 (excluding subheading No 11.02 G ) of the
    Common Customs Tariff.