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No L 316/ 34 Official Journal of the European Communities 6 . 11 . 81
COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3173/81
of 5 November 1981
fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN these quantities were fixed in Regulation No 162/ COMMUNITIES , 67/EEC (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1607/ 71 (5);
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas the world market situation or the specific Economic Community, requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for certain products according to destination ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organi Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; zation of the market in cerealfc ('), as last amended by whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; Council Regulation (EEC) No 1949/81 (2), Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, refunds should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 relation to each other at any given mcment within provides that the difference between quotations or a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on prices on the world market for the products listed in their effective parity, Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the products in the Community may be covered by an arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of export refund ; these currencies recorded for a given period in relation to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent ; Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules set for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for out above to the present situation on the market in fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that cereals, and in particular to quotations or prices for when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken these products within the Community and on the of the existing situation and the future trend with world market, that the refunds should be as set out in regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the the Annex hereto ; Community market on the one hand, and prices for cereals and cereal products on the world market on Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is are in accordance with the opinion of the Management also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural Committee for Cereals, development of prices and trade on cereal markets and, furthermore, to take into account the economic aspect of the proposed exports and the need to avoid disturbances on the Community market ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 Article 1 defines the specific criteria to be taken into account when the refund on cereals is being calculated ; The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75, exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Whereas these specific criteria are defined, as far as Annex hereto . wheat and rye flour, groats and meal are concerned, in Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 ; whereas Article 2 furthermore, when the refund on these products is being calculated, account must be taken of the quanti This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 November ties of cereals required for their manufacture ; whereas 1981 . (') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 198 , 20 . 7. 1981 , p . 2. (4) OJ No 128 , 27. 6 . 1967, p. 2574/67. O Of No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 . (5) OJ No L 168, 27. 7. 1971 , p. 16.
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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels , 5 November 1981 . For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission
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ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 5 November 1981 fixing the export refunds on cereals and on wheat or rye flour, groats and meal
(ECU / tonne) CCT heading Description Refund No
10.01 A Common wheat and mesiin for exports to : — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein 33-00 — the Iberian peninsula and Zone II b) 5000 — Zone V 41-00 — other third countries 15-00
10.01 B Durum wheat for exports to : — Morocco , Tunisia and Zone V 70-00 — other third countries
10.02 Rye for exports to : — Switzerland , Austria and Liechtenstein 1000 — Zone II b) 25-00 — other third countries 0
10.03 Barley for exports to : — Switzerland, Austria and Liechtenstein 40-00 — the Iberian peninsula and Zone II b) 45-00 — Japan — other third countries 15-00
10.04 Oats for exports to : — Switzerland , Austria and Liechtenstein 5-00 — other third countries
10.05 B Maize, other than hybrid maize for sowing —
10.07 C — Grain sorghum
ex 11.01 A Wheat flour (') : — of an ash content of 0 to 520 75-00 — of an ash content of 521 to 600 71-00 — of an ash content of 601 to 900 66-00 — of an ash content of 901 to 1 100 61-00 — of an ash content of 1 101 to 1 650 56-00 — of an ash content of 1 651 to 1 900 50-00
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(ECU / tonne) C CT heading Description Refund No
ex 1 1 .0 1 B Rye flour (') : — of an ash content of 0 to 700 35-00 — of an ash content of 701 to 1 150 3500 — of an ash content of 1 151 to 1 600 3500 — of an ash content of 1 601 to 2 000 35-00
1 1.02 A I a) Durum wheat groats and meal (') : — of an ash content of 0 to 950 130-00 — of an ash content of 951 to 1 300 130-00 — of an ash content of 1 301 to 1 500 130-00
1 1.02 A I b) Common wheat groats and meal (') : — of an ash content of 0 to 520 75-00
(') Destinations mentioned in Article 5 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L 317, 12 . 12. 1979 , p. 1 ). N.B. The zones are those defined in Regulation ( EEC) No 1124/77 (OJ No L 134, 28 . 5 . 1977).