31984R1702

19 . 6 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 161 / 15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1702/84 of 18 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vegetables

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN may make it necessary to vary the refund for a given COMMUNITIES, product according to the destination of that product ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas tomatoes, sweet fresh oranges, fresh manda­ Economic Community, rins, fresh lemons, apples and peaches of the common quality standards 'Extra' Class, Class I and Class II, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 'Extra' Class and Class I hothouse grapes and open 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization ground grapes, almonds and hazelnuts, and unshelled of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last walnuts may at present be exported in economically amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 631 /84 (2), and in significant quantities ; particular Article 30 (4) thereof,

Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary refunds should be calculated on the following basis : Committee,

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in Whereas Article 30 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 relation to each other at any given moment within provides that, to the extent necessary to allow econom­ a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on ically significant quantities to be exported, the dif­ their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient ference between prices in international trade for the provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) products referred to in that Article and prices for the No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) products within the Community may be covered by an No 855/84, export refund ; — for other currencies, an exchange rates based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No each of these currencies recorded over a given 2518/69 of 9 December 1969 laying down general period in relation to the Community currencies rules for the granting of refunds on exports of fruit referred to in the previous indent and the aforesaid and vegetables and criteria for fixing their amounts (3), coefficient ; as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2455/72 (4), provides that when refunds are being fixed, account must be taken of the existing situation and future Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules trends with regard to prices and availabilities of fruit to the present market situation and to its future trends, and vegetables on the Community market on the one and in particular to quotations and prices for fruit and hand and prices in international trade on the other ; vegetables in the Community and in international whereas account must also be taken of the costs indi­ trade that the refunds should be as set out in the cated in (b) of that Article and of the economic aspects Annex hereto ; of the proposed exports ;

Whereas the obligations under Article 10 (1 ) (b) of Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 of 29 No 2518/69, when prices on the Community market November 1979 laying down common detailed rules are being determined account must be taken of the for the application of the system of export refunds on prices which are most favourable from the exportation agricultural products (*), as last amended by Regulation point of view ; whereas, when prices in international (EEC) No 519/83 (*), may be relaxed in the case of trade are being determined, the quotations and prices exports to non-member countries outside Europe ; referred to in paragraph 2 of that Article must be whereas, in such a case, Article 23 ( 1 ) (c) of Regulation taken into account ; (EEC) No 2730/79 may be applied ;

Whereas the situation with regard to international Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation trade or the specific requirements of certain markets are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables, (') OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 154, 9. 6. 1984, p. 24. 0 OJ No L 318, 18 . 12. 1969, p. 17. 0 OJ No L 317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 . (<) OJ No L 266, 25. 11 . 1972, p. 7. (6) OJ No L 58, 5. 3 . 1983, p. 5.

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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : shelled hazelnuts and apples as set out in the Annex hereto. , Article 1

1 . The export refunds on fruit and vegetables shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. Article 2

2. The provisions of Articles 10 (1 ) (b) and 23 (1 ) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 shall apply to exports This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 June 1984. of sweet oranges, mandarins, lemons, walnuts in shell,

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

Done at Brussels, 18 June 1984.

For the Commission

Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

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ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 18 June 1984 fixing the export refunds on fruit and vege­ tables

(ECU/100 kg net) CCT heading Description Refund No

ex 07.01 M Tomatoes ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) 4,50

ex 08.02 A I Sweet fresh oranges : For export of varieties Biondo comune and Sanguigno comune CExtra' Class, Class I and Class II) to : — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or eastern Europe and Yugoslavia 8,00 — Other destinations 5,32 For export of other varieties ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) to : — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or eastern Europe and Yugoslavia 14,50 — Other destinations 9,67 ex 08.02 B Fresh mandarins ('Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) 7,25

ex 08.02 C Fresh lemons ("Extra* Class, Class I and Class II) For export to : — Countries or States with a planned economy in central or eastern Europe and Yugoslavia 12,00 — Other destinations 8,00 ex 08.04 A I Table grapes : — Fresh, open ground ('Extra' Class and Class I) 4,84 — Fresh, hothouse ("Extra' Class and Class I) 19,34 ex 08.05 A II Shelled almonds, other than bitter almonds 9,67 ex 08.05 B Unshelled walnuts 14,00

ex 08.05 G Unshelled hazelnuts 7,50 ex 08.05 G Shelled hazelnuts 14,51 ex 08.06 A II Apples ("Extra' Class, Class I and Class II) other than cider apples : For export to : — Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, Somalia, Madagascar, Comoros, Mauritius, Sudan, Ethiopia, Jibuti, the countries of the Arabian peninsula ('), Iran, Iraq and Jordan 12,00

— Countries and territories of Africa other than those mentioned above and South Africa, Syria, countries with a planned economy in central and eastern Europe, Yugoslavia, Bolivia, Brazil, Venezuela, Peru, Panama, Ecuador, Colombia, Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Austria, the Faroe Islands and Finland 4,00 ex 08.07 B Peaches (other than nectarines) in categories Extra, I and II : — originating in Greece, for export to countries or States with a planned economy in central or eastern Europe and Yugo­ slavia 5,00 — originating in other Member States for export to all destina­ tions other than Switzerland and Austria 5,00

(') For the purpose of this Regulation the 'countries of the Arabian peninsula are considered to be the following, including the territories attached thereto : Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the Sultanate of Oman, United Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qawain, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah), Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) and the People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen).