31984R0539

No L 60/44 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 3 . 84

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 539/84 of 28 February 1984 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69 COMMUNITIES, of 29 September 1969 on the granting and the advance fixing of the export refund on cereal-based compound Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European feedingstuffs (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) Economic Community, No 537/83 Q, provides that calculation of the export refund must be based on the average of the refunds Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No granted on the most commonly used basic cereals, 2727/75 of 29 October 1975 on the common organiz­ adjusted on the basis of the threshold price in force ation of the market in cereals ('), as last amended by during the month of exportation and on the levy Regulation (EEC) No 1451 /82 (2), and in particular the applicable to maize ; whereas this calculation must also fourth subparagraph of Article 16 (2) thereof, take account of the cereal products content ; whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplification, compound Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary feedingstuffs should be placed in categories and the Committee, refund for each category should be fixed on the basis of a quantity of maize which is representative of the Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 usual cereal products content for the category provides that the difference between quotations or concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of the prices on the world market for the products listed in refund must also take into account the possibilities Article 1 of that Regulation and prices for those and conditions for the sale of those products on the products within the Community may be covered by an world market, the need to avoid disturbances on the export refund ; Community market and the economic aspect of the export ; Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules Whereas the world market situation or the specific for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for requirements of certain markets may make it necessary fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs accord­ when refunds are being fixed account must be taken of ing to composition and destination ; whereas, for the existing situation and the future trend with regard purposes of varying the refund, the destination zones to prices and availabilities of cereals on the Commun­ laid down in Annex II to Commission Regulation ity market on the one hand and prices for cereals and (EEC) No 1124/77 of 27 May 1977 redefining the cereal products on the other ; whereas the same Article destination zones for export refunds or levies and for provides that it is also important to ensure equilibrium certain export licences for cereals and rice (8), as and the natural development of prices and trade on amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3634/83 (9), should the cereal markets ; be used ;

Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, to the present situation on the market in cereal-based refunds should be calculated on the following basis : compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference — in the case of currencies which are maintained in between Community prices and world market prices ; relation to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on Whereas Article 7 ( 1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No their central rate, 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the applied to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 Q, provides these currencies recorded for a given period in that, when export refunds on cereal-based compound relation to the Community currencies referred to feedingstuffs are being fixed, only the products in the previous indent ; normally used in the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should be taken into account ; Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;

(') OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 164, 14. 6 . 1982, p. 1 . («) OJ No L 246, 30 . 9 . 1969, p. 11 . 0 OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 . O OJ No L 63 , 9 . 3 . 1983 , p. 10 . (4) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60 . (8) OJ No L 134, 28 . 5 . 1977, p. 53 . 0 OJ No L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 . (» OJ No L 360, 23 . 12. 1983 , p. 21 .

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Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation to Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as are in accordance with the opinion of the Management shown in the Annex to this Regulation . Committee for Cereals,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 2

Article 1 The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1984 . covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject

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

Done at Brussels, 28 February 1984.

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER

Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 1984 fixing the export refunds on cereal­ based compound feedingstuffs

(ECU / tonne)

CCT Special heading specification Nomenclature in simplified wording Refund 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 : 0510 — Exceeding 5 % but not exceeding 10 % 2,42 (2) 3,61 (2) (3) -0 1010 — Exceeding 10 % but not exceeding 20 % 4,85 (2) 7,22 (2)(3) -(4) 2010 — Exceeding 20 % but not exceeding 30 % 9,70 (2) 1 4,45 (2) (3) -0 3010 — Exceeding 30 % but not exceeding 40 % 14,55 (2) 21,67 (2)(3) -0 4010 — Exceeding 40 % but not exceeding 50 % 19,40 (2) 28,89 (2)(3) -0 5010 — Exceeding 50 % but not exceeding 60 % 24,24 (2) 36,1 1 (2) (3) -0 6010 — Exceeding 60 % but not exceeding 70 % 29,09 (2) 43,34 (2)(3) -0 7010 — Exceeding 70 % 31,74 (2) 47,28 (2)(3) -0

(') 'Cereal 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. (2) For exports to Zones A, B, C, D and E specified in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3634/83 . (3) Minimum content of maize and/or sorghum exceeding : 0510 : 5 % ; 1010 : 10 % ; 2010 : 20 % ; 3010 : 30 % ; 4010 : 40 % ; 5010 : 50 % ; 6010 : 60 % ; 7010 : 60 % . In so far as this minimum is observed, these refunds shall, at the request of the party concerned, also apply where the cereal products' content exceeds the maximum specified on the same line . (4) For export to other third countries.