CELEX: 31975R0739
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-21 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 739/75 of the Commission of 20 March 1975 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals and wheat or rye flour groats and meal

No L 73/42                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              21 . 3 . 75
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 739/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 20 March 1975
                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 (5), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  1607/71 (&);
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
Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/
                                                                 sary to vary the refund for certain products according
                                                                 to destination ;
67/ EEC (') of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regu­          Whereas the refund must be fixed at least once a
lation ( EEC) No 85/75 (2), and in particular the first          month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening
sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2)            period ;
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
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC                        relation to each other, at any given moment,
provides that the difference between quotations or                     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
prices on the world market for the products listed in                  on their effective parity ;
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
export refund ;                                                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation No 139/                        in the previ^is subparagraph ;
67/ EEC (3 ) of 21 June 1967 laying down general rules
for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for           Whereas it follows from applying the rules outlined
fixing the amount of such refunds, as last amended by             above to the present situation on the market in
Regulation (EEC) No 87/75 (4), provides that when                 cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for
refunds are being fixed account must be taken ofthe               these products within the Community and on the
existing situation and the future trend with regard to            world market, that the refunds, should be fixed as
prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community             shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
market on the one hand and prices for cereals and
cereal products on the world market on the other ;                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
whereas the same article provides that it is also impor­          are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
tant to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­               ment Committee for Cereals ,
ment 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 distur­
bances on the Community market ;                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation No 139 / 67/ EEC
                                                                                           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 No 120/ 67/ EEC, exported in the
Whereas these specific criteria are defined , as far as           natural state, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex
wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in            to this Regulation .
Article 4 of Regulation No 139/67/ EEC ; 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 21 March
                                                                   1 975 .
(') OJ No 117, 19 . 6 . 1967, p. 2269/67.
(2) OJ No L 11 , 16. 1 . 1975, p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ No 125, 26. 6 . 1967, p. 2453 /67 .                       (5) OJ No 128 , 27. 6. 1967, p. 2574/67.
(4) OJ No L 11 , 16 . 1 . 1975, p. 3 .                            (6) 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, 20 March 1975.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                               Member of the Commission
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                                                                 ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 20 March 1975 fixing the refunds applicable to cereals
                                                 and wheat or rye flour groats and meal
                                                                                                                   (u.a . /metric ton)
              CCT
            heading                                        Description of products                                        Refund
              No
            10.01 A           Common wheat ( x ) and meslin
                              for exports to :
                              — Zones I and V                                                                              25.00
                              — other third countries                                                                      20-00
            10.01 B           Durum wheat                                                                                   —
            10.02             Rye H                                                                                        12.00
            10.03             Barley                                                                                       12.00
            10.04             Oats                                                                                          5 "00
            10.05 B           Maize (other than hybrid maize for sowing)                                                     0
            10.07 C           Grain sorghum                                                                                  0
      ex 11.01 A              Wheat flour :
                              — of an ash content of 0 to 520
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Zone VII                                                                              3500
                                   — other third countries                                                                 30 - CO
                              — of an ash content of 521 to 600                                                            28.00
                              — of an ash content of 601 to 900                                                            26-00
                              — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100                                                          20-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650                                                        20-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900                                                        20-00
      ex 11.01 B              Rye flour :                                                                          l
                              — of an ash content of 0 to 700                                                              20-00
                              — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150                                                          20-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600                                                        20-00
                              — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000                                                        20-00
            11.02 Ala         Durum wheat groats and meal
                              — of an ash content of 0 to 950                                                               —
                              — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300                                                           —
                              — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500                                                         —
           11.02 A I b        Common wheat groats and meal :
                              — of an ash content of 0 to 520                                                              30.00
      (') 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 No 120/67/EEC .
      The amount by which the refund may be increased pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation No 587/67/
      EEC is 2 u.a./metric ton .
      N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation ( EEC ) No 941/72 (OJ No L 107, 6. 5 . 1972).