CELEX: 31985R2975
Language: en
Date: 1985-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2975/85 of 24 October 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal

No L 285/54                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             25. 10 . 85
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2975/85
                                                       of 24 October 1985
                 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                                    Whereas the world market situation or the specific
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                                    to vary the refund for certain products according to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               destination ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi­
zation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Regulation (EEC) No 1018/84 (2), and in particular the              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2),
                                                                    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                             relation to each other at any given moment within
Committee ,                                                              a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                         their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75                        provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
provides that the difference between quotations or                       No 974/71 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
prices on the world market for the products listed in                    No 855/84Q,
Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those
products in the Community may be covered by an                      — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
export refund ;                                                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                         these currencies recorded over a given period in
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                         relation to the Community currencies referred to
2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules                     in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for                  cient ;
fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that
when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken                 Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set
of the existing situation and the future trend with                 out above to the present situation on the market in
regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the               cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
Community market on the one hand, and prices for                    these products within the Community and on the
cereals and cereal products on the world market on                  world market, that the refunds should be as set out in
the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is            the Annex hereto ;
also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural
development of prices and trade on cereal markets                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
and, furthermore, to take into account the economic                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
aspect of the proposed exports and the need to avoid                Committee for Cereals,
disturbances on the Community market ;
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
defines the specific criteria to be taken into account
when the refund on cereals is being calculated ;
                                                                                             Article 1
Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as
wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in
                                                                    The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas
furthermore, when the refund on these products is                   (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75,
being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti­              exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the
                                                                    Annex hereto .
ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas
these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/
67/EEC (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                                                Article 2
1607/71 0 ;
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 October
(') OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .                           1985 .
(2) OJ  No  L 107, 19 . 4. 1984,   p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 .
(«) OJ  No  128, 27. 6. 1967, p.   2574/67.                         (6) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
h OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16.                                 0 OJ No L 90 , 1 . 4. 1984, p . 1 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 24 October 1985.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                       Vice-President
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                                                   ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 24 October 1985 fixing the export refunds on cereals and
                                    on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
                                                                                               (ECU/ tonne)
           CCT
         heading                                    Description                                  Refund
            No
       10.01 B I      Common wheat and meslin
                      for exports to :
                      — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                    65,00
                      — zone II b) and the Iberian Peninsula                                      72,00
                      — zone I b)                                                                 80,00
                      — other third countries                                                      0
       10.01 B II     Durum wheat
                      for exports to :
                      — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                    50,00
                      — other third countries                                                     60,00
       10.02          Rye
                      for exports to :
                      — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                    72,00
                      — other third countries                                                     82,00
       10.03          Barley
                      for exports to :
                      — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                    72,00
                      — zone II b)                                                                79,00
                      — Japan
                      — other third countries                                                      —
       10.04          Oats
                      for exports to :
                      — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein                                     —
                      — other third countries                                                      —
       10.05 B        Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing                                    —
       10.07 B        Millet                                                                       —
       10.07 C        Grain sorghum                                                                —
    ex 11.01 A        Wheat flour :
                      — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                             84,00
                      — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                           84,00
                      — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                           74,00
                      — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                         68,00
                      — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                       63,00
                      — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                       57,00
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                                                                                                            (ECU / tonne)
             CCT
            heading                                       Description                                          Refund
              No
      ex 11.01 B           Rye flour :
                           — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                                      84,00
                           — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                  84,00
                           — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                                84,00
                           — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                                84,00
          11.02 A I a)     Durum wheat groats and meal :
                           — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (')                                               235,00
                           — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300 (2)                                               222,00
                           — of an ash content of 0 to 1 300                                                 . 198,00
                           — of an ash content of more than 1 300                                              187,00
          11.02 A lb)      Common wheat groats and meal :
                           — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                      84,00
      (') Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,250 mm mesh.
      (2) Meal of which less than 10 % by weight is capable of passing through a sieve of 0,160 mm mesh.
      N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977), as last amended by
            Regulation (EEC) No 501 /85 (OJ No L 60, 28 . 2. 1985).