CELEX: 31975R2402
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2402/75 of the Commission of 19 September 1975 fixing the export refunds for wine

No L 246/34                            Official journal of the European Communities                               20 . 9 . 75
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 2402/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 19 September 1975
                                            fixing the export refunds for wine
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    mined on the basis of the most advantageous export
COMMUNITIES,                                                      prices ; whereas the prices referred to in Article 3 (2)
                                                                  must be taken into account when the prices in interna­
                                                                  tional trade are being determined ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ;
                                                                  Whereas     the  international   trade situation   or    the
                                                                  specific requirements of certain markets may make it
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      necessary to vary the refund according to the use or
816/70 (*) of 28 April 1970 laying down additional                destination of a specific product ;
provisions for the common organization of the market
in wine, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
1 932/75 (2), and in particular Article 10(4) thereof ;           Whereas table wines of types R I, R II, A I, A II and
                                                                  A III defined in Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  945/70 (4) of 26 May 1970, determining the types of
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                      table wines, may now be exported in economically
Committee ;                                                       significant quantity ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 10 of Regulation (EEC)               Whereas, pursuant to Article 4 of Commission Regula­
No 816/70, to the extent necessary to enable the                  tion (EEC) No 325/71 (5) of 15 February 1971 on
products listed in Article 1 (2) of this Regulation to be         detailed rules for the application of export refunds on
exported in economically significant quantity on the              wine, refunds must be fixed at least once every three
basis of the prices for those products on the world                months ; whereas, if need be, they can be amended in
market, the difference between those prices and the                the interval between fixing dates ;
prices in the Community may be covered by an
export refund ; whereas, however, refunds may be
granted only for the products referred to in Article              Whereas if the refund system is to operate normally,
 1 (2) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 957/70 (3) of 26             refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
May 1970, laying down general rules for granting
export refunds on wine and criteria for fixing the                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
amount of such refunds ;                                               relation to each other, at any given moment,
                                                                       within a band of 2*25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                       on their effective parity ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 of Regulation (EEC)
 No 957/70, the existing state and probable future                 — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
trends of prices and quantities available of the                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 products on the Community market on the one hand,                     of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
and world market prices for these products on the                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
other, must be taken into account when refunds are                     in the previous subparagraph ;
being fixed ; whereas account must also be taken of
 the costs referred to in Article 2 (b) and of the
 economic aspects of the exports intended ; whereas                Whereas the application of the abovementioned rules
 the objectives defined in Article 2 (c) and the need to           to the present market situation and in particular to
 avoid disturbances which might lead to imbalance of               the prices of wines in the Community and on the
 supply and demand on the Community market must                    world market leads to the fixing of refunds as indi­
 also be taken into account ;                                      cated below ;
 Whereas pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)                 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 No 957/70, Community market prices must be deter­                 are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                   ment Committee for Wine,
 (') OJ No L 99, 5 . 5 . 1970 , p. 1 .
 (2) OJ No L 198 , 29 . 7 . 1975, p. 19 .                          (4) OJ No L 114, 27. 5. 1970, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ No L 115, 28 . 5 . 1970, p. 1 .                            (5) OJ No L 38, 16. 2. 1971 , p. 16.
 ---pagebreak--- 20 . 9 . 75                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 246/35
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                                 Article 2
                          Article 1                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                     publication in the Official Journal of the European
The amounts of the export refunds for the products                   Communities.
listed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 957/70
shall be as set out in the Annex .                                   It shall apply from 22 September 1975 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 19 September 1975.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                 P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX
                       CCT                                                                              Amount of
                   heading No                                 Description                                 refund
                                                                                                      u.a./degree/hl
              ex 22.05 C I          White table wine, other than white table wine of types
                         CII
                                    A II and A III of an actual alcoholic strength of not less
                                    than 9.5° and not exceeding 14°
                                    — For export to all third countries with the exception
                                       of third countries of the American continent including
                                       those islands politically linked thereto, as well as those
                                       third countries listed in Article 1 of Regulation
                                       (EEC) No 2223/70                                                    0-65
              ex 22.05 C I          Red table wine, other than red table wine of type R III
                         CII        of an actual alcoholic strength of not less than 9-5° and
                                    not exceeding 14°
                                    — For export to all third countries with the exception
                                       of third countries of the American continent including
                                       those islands politically linked thereto, as well as those
                                       third countries listed in Article 1 of Regulation
                                       (EEC) No 2223/70                                                   0-65
                                                                                                        Amount of
                                                                                                          refund
              ex 22.05 C I          White table wine of types A II and A III                              u.a./hl
                         CII        (White table wine from the Sylvaner, Müller-Thurgau or
                                    Riesling vine variety type)
                                    — For export to all third countries with the exception
                                       of third countries of the American continent including
                                       those islands politically linked thereto, as well as those
                                       third countries listed in Article 1 of Regulation
                                       (EEC) No 2223/70                                                   3-50