31973R0290

No L 32/28 Official Journal of the European Communities 2. 2 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 290/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 31 January 1973 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 February 1973 to certain cereal and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that COMMUNITIES, Article, that rate must be determined with particular reference to :

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ pean Economic Community ; ( a ) the average costs incurred by processing indus­ tries in obtaining supplies of t)he basic products Having regard to Council Regulation No 120/67/ in question on the Community market and the EEC ( x ) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­ prices ruling on the world market ; tion of the market in cereals, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (2), and in particular the first sentence of the fourth subparagraph of ( b ) the level of the refunds on exports of processed Article 16 (2) thereof ; agricultural products covered by Annex II to the Treaty which are manufactured u-ndter similar con­ ditions ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 359/67/ EEC (3) of 25 July 1967 on the common organiza­ tion of the market in rice, as last amended by Regu­ ( c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the lation (EEC) No 2429/72, and in particular the first industries which use Community products and sentence of the fourth subparagraph of Article 17 (2 ) those which use third-country products under thereof ; inward processing arrangements ;

Whereas Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 120/67/ EEC and Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 359/67/ Whereas Article 4 (3 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No EEC provides that the difference between quotations 2682/72 provides that, when the rate of the refund is or prices on the world market for the products listed being fixed, account should be taken, where appro­ in Article 1 of each of those Regulations and the priate, of production refunds, 'aids or other measures prices within the Community may be covered by an having equivalent effect applicable in all Member export refund ; States in accordance with the Regulation on the com­ mon organization of the market ' in the product in question ito the basic products listed in Annex A to Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/72 ( 4 ) that Regulation or to assimilated products ; whereas of 12 December 1972 laying down general rules for a production refund is granted in respect of com­ granting export refunds on certain agricultural pro­ mon wheat, maize and broken rice under the condi­ ducts exported in the form of goods not covered by tions 'laid down in Council Regulation No 371 /67/ Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria for fixing the EEC (5 ) of 25 July 1967 fixing production refunds amount of such refunds, specifies the products for on starches and qudlmehl , as last amended by Regu­ which a rate of refund should be fixed , to be ap­ lation ( EEC) No 2273/70 (6) ; whereas, for the pur­ plied where these products are exported in the form poses of applying the provisions of Article 4 (3 ) of of goods 'listed in Annex B to Regulation No 120/67/ Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/72, the amount of the EEC or in Annex B to Regulation No 359/67/EEC production refund applicable during the month of as appropriate ; exportation should be taken into account ;

Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/72, the Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­ rate of the refund per 100 kg for each of the basic tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Man­ products in question must be fixed for each month ; agement Committee for Cereals ;

(') OJ No 117, 19.6 . 1967 , p . 2269/67 . ( 2 ) OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972 , p . 1 . (••») OJ No 174, 31.7. 1967, p . 1 . (5) OJ No 174 , 31 . 7 . 1967, p . 40. ( 4 ) OJ No L 289, 27 . 12 . 1972 , p . 13 . («) OJ No L 246 , 12 . 11 . 1970, p . 1 .

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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : don No 359/67/EEC respectively, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation . Article 1 2. No irates of refund are fixed for any of the pro­ 1 . The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 ducts referred to in the preceding paragraph which February 1973 to the basic products appearing in are not listed in the Annex to this Regulation . Annex A to Regulation ( EEC) No 2682/72 and listed either in Article 1 of Regulation No 120/67/EEC or Article 2 in Article 1 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 359/67/EEC, ex­ ported in the form of goods listed in Annex B to This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February Regulation No 120/67/EEC or in Annex B to Regula­ 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 31 January 1973 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1973 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 February 1973 to certain cereal and rice products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

CCT heading Rate of refund No Description of products in u. a. /100 kg

10.01 A Common wheat, and mesiin : — Other for the manufacture of starch 2-718 10.01 B Durum wheat 3-411 10.02 Rye 2-887 10.03 Barley 1-415 10.04 Oats 1-351 10.05 B Maize other than hybrid maize for sowing : — Other for the manufacture of starch 2-367 ex 10.06 A Round-grained husked rice Long-grained husked rice 4-244 ex 10.06 B Round-grained milled rice 6-834 Long-grained milled rice 8-977 10.06 C Broken rice : 16-580 . — Other for the manufacture of starch 0-826 11.01 A Wheat or mesiin flour 3-302 11.01 B Rye flour 5-079 11.02 Ala ) Durum wheat groats and meal 6-171 11.02 Alb ) Common wheat groats and meal 3-302