31976R1743

21 . 7 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 195/7

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1743/76 of 20 July 1976 amending Regulation ( EEC) No 677 /76 laying down detailed rules for the applica­ tion of the system for compulsory purchase of skimmed-milk powder

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Common Customs Tariff containing non­ COMMUNITIES, proteinic nitrogenous compounds as speci­ fied in Annexes I and II to the Council Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Directive of 23 November 1970 Economic Community, concerning additives in feedingstuffs (2), Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 563/76 of 15 March 1976 on the compulsory purchase With regard to products falling within of skimmed-milk powder held by intervention agen­ subheadings 23.07 B and C of the Common cies for use in feedingstuffs (•) and in particular Article Customs Tariff other than those referred to in 9(1 ) thereof, the second and third indents above, the secu­ rity shall be released only : Whereas Article 10 ( 1 ) (f) of Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 677/76 of 26 March 1976 laying down — where they contain not less than 20 % by detailed rules for the application of the system for weight of raw protein calculated on a dry compulsory purchase of skimmed-milk ( powder matter basis or, provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 563/76 (2), as last — where they contain not less than 80 % of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 10/76 (3), dehydrated fodder. provides for the release of the security on production of proof that the protein productions in question, with The exporter shall be required to declare the the exception in particular of compound feedingstuffs, raw protein and dehydrated fodder content of have been exported ; the products referred to above at the time of Whereas this exception creates distortions of competi­ exportation . tion to the detriment of exporters of such feeding­ stuffs ; whereas, in order to correct this fault, provision (•) OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 . should be made for the security to be released , under (2 ) OJ No L 270, 14. 12. 1970, p. 1 .' certain conditions, for exports of such products also, with the exclusion of those which contain only a very small quantity of the products referred to in Articles 2 Article 2 and 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 563/76 ; To Article 1 1 (2) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 677/76 a Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation further subparagraph as follows is added : are in accordance with the opinions of all the relevant Management Committees, ' However, in the case of products falling within subheadings 23.07 B and C of the Common HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Customs Tariff, than in so far as their export gives entitlement to the release of the security, the Article 1 amount released shall be equal to four units of Article 10 ( 1 ) (f) of Regulation (EEC) No 677/76 is account per metric ton of product exported. amended to read as follows : Where the content by weight of raw protein calcu­ lated on a dry matter basis is equal to or greater '(f) on the production of proof that products as than 40 % , the amount of the security which is specified in Articles 2 and 3 of Regulation released shall be equal to six units of account per (EEC) No 563/76 have left the geographical metric ton of exported product. The amounts of territory of the Community, with the excep­ tion of : the security released shall be multiplied by the coefficients referred to in Article 9(5).' — products as specified in Article 2 (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 563/76 in respect of which a refund has been applied for, Article 3 — products as specified in Article 1 (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 ('), This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publica|ion in the Official Journal of — preparations and animal feed falling the European Communities. within subheadings 23.07 B and C of the It shall apply to operations in respect of which (') OJ No L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 18 . I2) OJ No L 81 , 27. 3 . 1976, p. 23 . customs export formalities are completed on or after - (3 ) OJ No L 126, 14. 5. 1976, p . 25 . that date .

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

Done at Brussels, 20 July 1976.

For the Commission

P. J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission