CELEX: 31974R2461
Language: en
Date: 1974-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2461/74 of the Commission of 30 September 1974 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

1 . 10 . 74                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 264/ 37
                                   REGULATION ( EEC) No 2461 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                            of 30 September 1974
                             fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           when export refunds on cereal-based compound
COMMUNITIES,                                                              feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products
                                                                          normally used in the manufacture of compound
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should
                                                                          be taken into account ;
Economic Community ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
                                                                          Whereas        Commission          Regulation  ( EEC) No
67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
                                                                          1913 / 69 (7) of 29 September 1969 on the granting and
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­
                                                                          the advance fixing of the export refund on cereal­
lation (EEC) No 1 996/74 (2 ), and in particular the first
                                                                          based compound feedingstuffs provides that calcula­
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2)
thereof ;
                                                                          tion of the export refund must be based on the levy
                                                                          applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation must
                                                                          also take account of the cereal products content ;
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                             whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplification ,
Committee ;                                                               compound feedingstuffs should be placed in catego­
                                                                          ries and the refund for each category should be fixed
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC                           on the basis of a quantity of maize which is representa­
 provides that the difference between quotations or                       tive of the usual cereal products content for the cate­
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                    gory concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those                         the refund may also take into account the situation on
 products within the Community may be covered by                          the market in cereal products other than maize ;
 an export refund ;
 Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/                          Whereas the        world market situation or the specific
 67/ EEC (3 ) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules                    requirements     of certain markets may make it neces­
 for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for                   sary to vaiy     the refund for compound feedingstuffs
 fixing the amount of such refunds, as amended by                          according to    destination ;
 Regulation ( EEC) No 1 997/74 (4 ), provides that when
 refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the
 existing situation and the future trend with regard to                    Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally ,
 prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community                     refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 market on the one hand and prices for cereals and
 cereal products on the other ; whereas the same                           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Article provides that it is also important to ensure                           relation to each other, at any given moment ,
 equilibrium and the natural development of prices                              within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
 and trade on the cereal markets ;
                                                                                on their effective parity ;
 Whereas it follows from applying rules and criteria to                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 the present situation on the market in cereal-based                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should                           of these currencies recorded for a given period , in
 be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference                           relation to the Community currencies referred to
 between Community prices and world market prices ;                              in the previous subparagraph ;
 Whereas Article 7(1 ) of Council Regulation ( EEC) No
 96S / 68 (^) of 15 July I 96X on the system to be applied                 Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
  to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs , as amended                       whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
  by Regulation ( EEC ) No 21 96/ 69 C1), provides that ,
    ') O | No 117 , 19 . 6 . 1 967 , p. 2269 / 67 .                         Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
   •') O'l No L 209 , 31 .    7 . 1974,   p. 1 .                            are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
    ') O'J No 125, 26. 6 .      1967, p . 2453/67 .                         ment Committee for Cereals ,
   -») O'l No L 209 , 31 .     7. 1974,   p. 3.
   *)  O'l No I. 166, 17 .     7 . 1968 , p. 2.
   h ) O'l No 1 . 27 9 , 6 . II . 1969 , p . I.                            (■") 0 | No I 246 , 30 . 9 . 1969 , p. | |.
 ---pagebreak---  No L 264/ 38                              Official Journnl ot the European Communities                                               1 . 10 . 74
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                               Regulation ( EEC) No 968 / 68 are hereby tixed 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 October
 covered by Regulation No 120/ 67/ EEC and subject to                        1 974 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                   Done at Brussels, 30 September 1974.
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                            P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                     /Member of the Commission
                                                                     ANNEX
                           Special                                                                                                   Refund in
   CCT heading
         No             specification                             Nomenclature in simplified wording                                u.a. / lOO kg
                         for refunr                                                                                             ( third countries)
23.07 B 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 °/o by weight and of
                                            cereal products (2) content iby weight :
                           3010            —     Exceeding 5 °/o but not exceeding 15 %
                           4010            —     Exceeding 15 °/o but not exceeding 30 %
                           5010            —     Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 50 °/o
                           6010            —     Exceeding 50 °/o but not exceeding 65 °/o
                           7010            —     Exceeding 65 %
(') If the preparation of a kind usde 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 (EEC ; No 757/71 in its version now in force are charged at the importation
(*) ' Cereal products ' means the products falling within Chaoter 10 and headings Nos 11.01 and 11.02 (excluding subheading No 11.02 G) of the
    Common Customs Tariff.