CELEX: 31984R1702
Language: en
Date: 1984-06-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1702/84 of 18 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

19. 6. 84                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 161 / 15
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1702/84
                                                    of 18 June 1984
                                fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 may make it necessary to vary the refund for a given
COMMUNITIES,                                                   product according to the destination of that product ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas tomatoes, sweet fresh oranges, fresh manda­
Economic Community,                                            rins, fresh lemons, apples and peaches of the common
                                                               quality standards 'Extra' Class, Class I and Class II,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   'Extra' Class and Class I hothouse grapes and open
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization              ground grapes, almonds and hazelnuts, and unshelled
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last             walnuts may at present be exported in economically
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 631 /84 (2), and in           significant quantities ;
particular Article 30 (4) 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 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                   relation to each other at any given moment within
provides that, to the extent necessary to allow econom­             a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on
ically significant quantities to be exported, the dif­              their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
ference between prices in international trade for the               provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
products referred to in that Article and prices for the             No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
products within the Community may be covered by an                  No 855/84,
export refund ;
                                                               — for other currencies, an exchange rates based on
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
2518/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down general                      each of these currencies recorded over a given
                                                                    period in relation to the Community currencies
rules for the granting of refunds on exports of fruit               referred to in the previous indent and the aforesaid
and vegetables and criteria for fixing their amounts (3),           coefficient ;
as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2455/72 (4),
provides that when refunds are being fixed, account
must be taken of the existing situation and future              Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
trends with regard to prices and availabilities of fruit        to the present market situation and to its future trends,
and vegetables on the Community market on the one               and in particular to quotations and prices for fruit and
hand and prices in international trade on the other ;           vegetables in the Community and in international
whereas account must also be taken of the costs indi­           trade that the refunds should be as set out in the
cated in (b) of that Article and of the economic aspects        Annex hereto ;
of the proposed exports ;
                                                                Whereas the obligations under Article 10 (1 ) (b) of
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)              Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 of 29
No 2518/69, when prices on the Community market                 November 1979 laying down common detailed rules
are being determined account must be taken of the               for the application of the system of export refunds on
prices which are most favourable from the exportation           agricultural products (*), as last amended by Regulation
point of view ; whereas, when prices in international           (EEC) No 519/83 (*), may be relaxed in the case of
trade are being determined, the quotations and prices           exports to non-member countries outside Europe ;
referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article must be              whereas, in such a case, Article 23 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation
taken into account ;                                            (EEC) No 2730/79 may be applied ;
Whereas the situation with regard to international
trade or the specific requirements of certain markets           Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,
(') OJ No  L  118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ No  L  154, 9. 6. 1984, p. 24.
0   OJ No  L  318, 18. 12. 1969, p. 17.                         0 OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 .
(<) OJ No  L  266, 25. 11 . 1972, p. 7.                         (6) OJ No L 58, 5. 3. 1983, p. 5.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                               shelled hazelnuts and apples as set out in the Annex
                                                            hereto.                      ,
                     Article 1
1.   The export refunds on fruit and vegetables shall
be as set out in the Annex hereto.                                                Article 2
2. The provisions of Articles 10 (1 ) (b) and 23 (1 ) (c)
of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 shall apply to exports       This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 June
of sweet oranges, mandarins, lemons, walnuts in shell,      1984.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 18 June 1984.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                       Poul DALSAGER
                                                                 Member of the Commission
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                                                               ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 18 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vege­
                                                                tables
                                                                                                       (ECU/100 kg net)
                   CCT
                  heading                                       Description                                 Refund
                    No
           ex 07.01 M           Tomatoes ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)                                4,50
           ex 08.02 A I          Sweet fresh oranges :
                                 For export of varieties Biondo comune and Sanguigno comune
                                CExtra' Class, Class I and Class II) to :
                                — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                                      eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                           8,00
                                — Other destinations                                                          5,32
                                 For export of other varieties ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)
                                 to :
                                — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                                      eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                          14,50
                                — Other destinations                                                          9,67
           ex 08.02 B            Fresh mandarins ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)                        7,25
           ex 08.02 C            Fresh lemons ("Extra* Class, Class I and Class II)
                                 For export to :
                                — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or
                                      eastern Europe and Yugoslavia                                          12,00
                                — Other destinations                                                          8,00
           ex 08.04 A I         Table grapes :
                                — Fresh, open ground ('Extra' Class and Class I)                              4,84
                                — Fresh, hothouse ("Extra' Class and Class I)                                19,34
           ex 08.05 A II        Shelled almonds, other than bitter almonds                                    9,67
           ex 08.05 B           Unshelled walnuts                                                            14,00
           ex 08.05 G           Unshelled hazelnuts                                                           7,50
           ex 08.05 G           Shelled hazelnuts                                                            14,51
           ex 08.06 A II        Apples ("Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) other than cider
                                apples :
                                 For export to :
                                — Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique,
                                      Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Somalia,
                                      Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Sudan, Ethiopia, Jibuti, the
                                      countries of the Arabian peninsula ('), Iran, Iraq and Jordan          12,00
                                — Countries       and    territories  of   Africa other   than   those
                                      mentioned above and South Africa, Syria, countries with a
                                      planned economy in central and eastern Europe, Yugoslavia,
                                      Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia,
                                      Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Austria, the Faroe Islands and
                                      Finland                                                                4,00
           ex 08.07 B           Peaches (other than nectarines) in categories Extra, I and II :
                                — originating in Greece, for export to countries or States with a
                                      planned economy in central or eastern Europe and Yugo­
                                      slavia                                                                  5,00
                                — originating in other Member States for export to all destina­
                                      tions other than Switzerland and Austria                                5,00
           (') For the purpose of this Regulation the 'countries of the Arabian peninsula are considered to be
               the following, including the territories attached thereto : Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the
               Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qawain,
               Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah), Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and the People's Democratic
               Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).