CELEX: 31973R1569
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-14 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1569/73 of the Commission of 13 June 1973 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

14. 6. 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 157/ 15
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1569/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 13 June 1973
                                        fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas economically significant quantities of
COMMUNITIES,                                                        'Extra' Class, Class I and Class W fresh sweet
                                                                    oranges, fresh mandarins, fresh lemons, apples and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                  peaches, of 'Extra' Class and Class I hothouse
pean Economic Community ;                                           grapes of shelled almonds and hazelnuts and of
                                                                     unshelled walnuts can be exported at the present
                                                                    time ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 (*) of 18 May 1972 on the common organi­                    Whereas exports of these products to certain destina­
zation of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last               tions cannot be routed through the Suez Canal and
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and                     whereas the consequent detour via the Cape of
in particular Article 30 (4) thereof ;                               Good Hope entails additional transport costs ;
                                                                     whereas the refund can therefore be justifiably
Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No                            increased where exports have to be transported via
1035/72 provides that, to the extent necessary to                    the latter route ;
allow economically significant quantities to be
exported, the difference between prices in interna­                  Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
tional trade and prices in the Community for the                     criteria to the present situation on the market of
products referred to in that Article may be covered                  the prospective development of this situation,
by an export refund ;                                                 and in particular to quotations and prices for
                                                                     fruit and vegetables in the Community and in inter­
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     national trade that the refund should be fixed as
2518/69 (s) of 9 December 1969 laying down                           indicated below ;
general rules for granting export refunds on fruit
 and vegetables and criteria for fixing the amount of                 Whereas the Management Committee for Fruit and
 such refunds as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       Vegetables has not issued an opinion within the
 2455/72 (4) provides that, when refunds are being                    time limit set by its Chairman ;
 fixed, account must be taken of the current situa­
 tion or foreseeable developments with regard to
 prices and availabilities of fruit and vegetables on
 the Community market on the one hand and prices                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 in international trade on the other ; whereas
 account must also be taken of the costs indicated in                                           Article 1
 (b) of that Article and of the economic aspects of
 the proposed exports ;                                               1 . The export refunds on fruit and vegetables are
                                                                      hereby fixed at the amounts indicated in the Annex.
 Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
 No 2518/69, when prices on the Community market                      2. If apples are shipped to their destination via
 are being determined account must be taken of the                    the Cape of Good Hope, the amount indicated in
 prices which are most favourable from the                            the Annex shall be increased by 4 u.a./lOO kg.
 exportation point of view ; whereas, when prices in
  international trade are being determined, the prices                 3.     The provisions of Article 2b of Commission
  and quotations referred to in paragraph 2 of that                    Regulation (EEC) No 497/70 (5) of 17 March 1970
  Article must be taken into account ;                                 on rules for the application of export refunds on
                                                                       fruit and vegetables, as supplemented by Regulation
  Whereas the situation with regard to international                   (EEC) No 316/71 (6), shall apply to the unshelled
  trade or the specific requirements of certain markets                walnuts, peaches and apples set out in the Annex.
  may make it necessary to vary the refund for a
  given product according to the destination of that
                                                                                                 Article 2
  product ;
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into 1 force on 15 June
   (») OJ No  L 118 of 20. 5 . 1972, p. 1 .                            1973 .
   (*) OJ No  L 291 of 28 . 12 . 1972, p. 147.
   (») OJ No  L 318 of 18 . 12 . 1969 , p. 17.                          (5) OJ No L 62 of 18 . 3 . 1970, p. 5 .
   (4) OJ No  L 266, of 25 . 11 . 1972, p. 7.                            (•) OJ No L 36 of 13 . 2 . 1971 , p. 11 .
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 13 June 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               The President
                                                                          François-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                       ANNEX
             To the Commission Regulation of 13 June 1973 fixing the export refunds on fruit and
                                                      vegetables
                                                                                              (u.a. /100 kg net)
                CCT heading                                                                          Refund
                     No                                Description of goods
            ex 08.02 A I        Sweet oranges, fresh ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)            4-00
            ex 08.02 B          Mandarines, fresh ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)               4-00
            ex 08.02 C          Fresh lemons ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II)                    1-44
            ex 08.04 A I        Table grapes
                                — fresh, hothouse ('Extra' Class and Class I )                      16-00
            ex 08.05 A II       Shelled almonds                                                     12-00
            ex 08.05 B          Unshelled walnuts                                                     8-00
            ex 08.05 G          Shelled hazelnuts                                                     4-00
            ex 08.06 A II       Apples ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) other than
                                cider apples :
                                — for exports to countries and territories of Africa
                                    (with the exception of South Africa), countries of the
                                    Arabian peninsula, Syria, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland,
                                    Romania , Czechoslovakia, USSR, Yugoslavia and
                                    Austria                                                           3-00
            ex 08.07 B          Peaches (excluding nectarines) ('Extra' Class, Class I and
                                Class II )                                                            4-00