31981R2341

14 . 8 . 81 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 230/31

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2341 / 81

of 13 August 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN fixing of the export refund on cereal-based compound COMMUNITIES , feedingstuffs (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3102/80 Q, provides that calculation of the export Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European refund must be based on the levy applicable to maize ; Economic Community, whereas this calculation must also take account of the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No cereal products content ; whereas, therefore, in the 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiz­ interest of simplification, compound feedingstuffs ation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by should be placed in categories and the refund for each Regulation (EEC) No 1949/81 (2), and in particular the category should.be fixed on the basis of a quantity of fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof, maize which is representative of the usual cereal products content for the category concerned ; whereas, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary furthermore, the amount of the refund must also take Committee , into account the possibilities and conditions for the sale of those products on the world market, the need Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 to avoid disturbances on the Community market and provides that the difference between quotations or the economic aspect of the 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 an requirements of certain markets may make it necessary export refund ; to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs accord­ ing to destination ; Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for refunds should be calculated on the following basis : fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that — in the case of currencies which are maintained in when refunds are being fixed account must be taken of relation to each other at any given moment within the existing situation and the future trend with regard a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on to prices and availabilities of cereals on the Commun­ their effective parity, ity market on the one hand and prices for cereals and — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the cereal products on the other ; whereas the same Article arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium these currencies recorded for a given period in and the natural development of prices and trade on relation to the Community currencies referred to the cereal markets ; in the previous indent ; Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; to the present situation on the market in cereal-based whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation between Community prices and world market prices ; are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Cereals, Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (*), provides Article 1 that, when export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs normally used in the manufacture of compound covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as be taken into account ; shown in the Annex to this Regulation . Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69 Article 2 of 29 September 1969 on the granting and the advance This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 August (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 1 . 1981 . 2) OJ No L 198 , 20 . 7 . 1981 , p . 2. (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p . 78 . (4) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60 . (6) OJ No L 246, 30 . 9 . 1969 , p. 11 . O OJ No L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 . O OJ No L 324, 29 . 11 . 1980 , p . 60 .

No L 230/32 Official Journal of the European Communities 14 . 8 . 81

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

Done at Brussels, 13 August 1981 .

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 13 August 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

(ECU/tonne)

CCT 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 ( J ) content by weight : 3010 — Exceeding 5 % but not exceeding 1 5 % 2-81 4010 — Exceeding 15% but not exceeding 30 % 7-01 5010 — Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 50 % 12-64 6010 — Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 65 % 16-84 7010 — Exceeding 65 % 21-05

(') 'Cereal products means the products falling within Chapter 10 and heading Nos 11.01 and 1 1 .02 (excluding subheading 11.02 G) of the Common Customs Tariff.