31980R1324

No L 135/ 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 5. 80

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1324/80

of 30 May 1980

fixing die export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN (EEC) No 311 6/75 17), provides that calculation of the COMMUNITIES, export refund must be based on the levy applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation must also take Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European account of the cereal products content ; whereas, there­ Economic Community, fore, in the interest of simplification, compound Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No feedingstuffs should be placed in categories and the 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiza­ refund for each category should be fixed on the basis tion of the market in cereals (1)> as last amended by of a quantity of maize which is representative of the Regulation (EEC) No 1 547/79 (2), and in particular the usual cereal products content for the category fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof, concerned ; whereas, futhermore, the amount of the Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary refund must also take into account the possibilities Committee, and conditions for the sale of those products on the world market, the need to avoid disturbances on the Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Community market and the economic aspect of the provides that the difference between quotations or export ; prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those Whereas the world market situation or the specific products within the Community may be covered by requirements of certain markets may make it neces­ an export refund ; sary to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No according to destination ; 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on cereals and Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), refunds should be calculated on the following basis :

provides that when refunds are being fixed account — in the case of currencies which are maintained in must be taken of the existing situation and the future relation to each other at any given moment within trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on on the Community market on the one hand and their effective parity ; prices for cereals and cereal products on the other ; — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the whereas the same Article provides that it is also impor­ arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each tant to ensure equilibrium and the natural develop­ of these currencies recorded for a given period in ment of prices and trade on the cereal markets ; relation to the Community currencies referred to Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules in the previous indent ; to the present situation on the market in cereal-based compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; between Community prices and world market prices ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas Article 7 (1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be ment Committee for Cereals, applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (5), provides that, when export refunds on cereal-based HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : compound feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products normally used in the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be Article 1 fixed should be taken into account ; The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69 covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject of 29 September 1969 on the granting and the to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 shall be as set out in advance fixing of the export refund on cereal-based the Annex hereto. compound feedingstuffs (6), as amended by Regulation

(!) OJ No L 281 , I. 11 . 1975, p. 1 . Article 2 (*) OJ No L 188, 26. 7. 1979, p. 1 . (») OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78. This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1980. (♦) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60. (s) OJ No L 303, 28. 11 . 1977, p. 1 . 6) OJ No L 246, 30. 9. 1969, p. 11 . (7) OJ No L 309, 29. 11 . 1975, p. 64.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 May 1980.

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH

Vice-President

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 May 1980 fixing die export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

(ECU/tonne)

ccr Special Nomenclature in simplified wording Refund heading specification No for refund

23.07 B I Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding, covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling within subheadings 17.02 B and 21.07 F II or milk products (falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02, 04.03 and 04.04 and subheadings 17.02 A and 21.07 F I):

Of a milk powder content of less than 50 % by weight and of a cereal products (') content by weight :

3010 9-79 — Exceeding 5 % but not exceeding 15 % 4010 — Exceeding 15 % but not exceeding 30 % 24-47 5010 — Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 50 % 44-05 6010 — Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 65 % 58-73 7010 — Exceeding 65 % 73-41

0) 'Ceteal products means the products falling within Chapter 10 and heading Nos 11.01 and 11.02 (excluding subheading 11.02 G) of the Common Customs Tariff.