CELEX: 31976R1396
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1396/76 of 17 June 1976 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour groats and meal

No L 157/30                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              18 . 6 . 76
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1396/76
                                                         of 17 June 1976
                 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 1 143/76 (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
                                                                   ment Committee for Cereals,
 brium and the natural development of prices and
 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
                                                                   the natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in the
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as
                                                                   Annex to this Regulation .
 wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in
 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 18 June
                                                                    1976 .
(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 1 1 . 1975, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 130, 19 . 5 . 1976, p. 1 .                             (4) OJ No 128, 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
(3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1 975, p. 78 .                          (5 ) OJ No L 168 , 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 17 June 1976.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                                         ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 17 June 1976 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and
                                                      wheat or rye flout groats and meal
                                                                                                                                           (u.a. / metric ton)
               CCT
             heading                                                  Description of products                                                   Refund
                No
          10.01 A                      Common wheat (') and meslin
                                       for export to :
                                       — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                                                 2000
                                       — other third countries                                                                                     0
          10.01 B                      Durum wheat                                                                                              45.00
          10.02                        Rye (')                                                                                                     0
         10.03                         Barley
                                       for export to :
                                       — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                                                 1500
                                       — other third countries                                                                                     0
          10.04                        Oats                                                                                                     1200
          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                                                                          4500
                                       — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                                                        4500
                                       — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                                                        37.00
                                       — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                                                      37.00
                                       — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                                                    27.00
                                       — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                                                    27.00
    ex 11.01 B                         Rye flour :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                                                          48.00
                                       — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                                      48.00
                                       — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                                                    48.00
                                       — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                                                    48.00
         11 .02 A I a                  Durum wheat groats and meal :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 950                                                                          7000
                                       — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300                                                                      70.00
                                       — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500                                                                    70.00
         11.02 A I b                   Common wheat groats and meal :
                                       — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                                          45.00
    (') The refund is granted solely in respect of common wheat and rye which has not been denatured pursuant to Article 7 (3) and ( 5) Regulation ( EEC) No
        2727 / 75 .
     N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 306/76 (OJ No L 38 , 13 . 2. 1976).