31991R1462

No L 138 /30 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 6 . 91

t COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1462/91 of 31 May 1991 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, feedingstuffs are being fixed, only certain products used in the manufacture of compound feedingstuffs for which a refund may be fixed should be taken into account ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1913/69 of of 29 October 1975 on the common organization of the 29 September 1969 on the granting and the advance market in cereals ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) fixing of the export refund on cereal-based compound No 3577/90 (2), and in particular the fourth subparagraph feedingstuffs (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No of Article 16 (2) thereof, 1349/87 Q, provides that calculation of the export refund must be based on the averages of the refunds granted and the levies calculated on the most commonly used basic Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, cereals, adjusted on the basis of the threshold price in force during the current month ; whereas that calculation must also take account of the cereal products content ; Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 whereas, therefore, in the interest of simplification, provides that the difference between quotations or prices compound feedingstuffs should be placed in categories and the refund for each category should be fixed on the on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of basis of the quantity of cereal products content for the that Regulation and prices for those products within the category concerned ; whereas, furthermore, the amount of Community may be covered by an export refund ; the refund must also take into account the possibilities and conditions for the sale of those products on the world market, the need to avoid disturbances on the Commu­ Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EEC) No nity market and the economic aspect of the export ; 2746/75 of 29 October 1975 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on cereals and criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), provides that when refunds are being fixed account must be taken of the exis­ ting situation and the future trend with regard to prices and availabilities of cereals on the Community market on Whereas, however, in fixing the rate of refund it would seem advisable to base it at this time on the difference in the one hand and prices for cereals and cereal products on the other ; whereas the same Article provides that it is the cost of raw inputs widely used in compound feeding­ also important to ensure equilibrium and the natural stuffs as between the Community and world markets, allo­ development of prices and trade on the cereal markets ; wing more accurate account to be taken of the commer­ cial conditions under which such products are exported ;

Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules to the present situation on the market in cereal-based compound feedingstuffs that the export refund should be fixed at an amount which will cover the difference Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­ between Community prices and world market prices ; rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary the refund for compound feedingstuffs according to composition and destination ; whereas, for purposes of Whereas Article 7 (1 ) of Council Regulation (EEC) No varying the refund, the destination zones laid down in 2743/75 of 29 October 1975 on the system to be applied Annex II to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1124/77 of 27 May 1977 redefining the destination zones for to cereal-based compound feedingstuffs (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 944/87 (*), provides export refunds or levies and for certain export licences for that, when export refunds on cereal-based compound cereals and rice (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3049/89 H, should be used ;

(■) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 353, 17. 12. 1990, p. 23. (6) OJ No L 246, 30 . 9. 1969, p. 11 . (3) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 78 . O OJ No L 127, 16 . 5. 1987, p. 14. (4) OJ No L 281 , 1 . 11 . 1975, p. 60 . (") OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 53. O OJ No L 90 , 2. 4. 1987, p. 2. 0 OJ No L 292, 11 . 10 . 1989, p. 10 .

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Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, Whereas the Management Committee for Cereals has not refunds should be calculated on the following basis : delivered an opinion within the time limit set by its chairman, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­ tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regula­ Article 1 tion (EEC) No 2205/90 O, — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an The export refunds on the compound feedingstuffs average of the ecu rates published in the Official covered by Regulation (EEC) No 2727/75 and subject to Journal of the European Communities, C series, over Regulation (EEC) No 2743/75 are hereby fixed as shown a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ in the Annex to this Regulation. cient referred to in the preceding indent ; Article 2 Whereas the refund must be fixed once a month ; whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1991 .

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

Done at Brussels, 31 May 1991 . For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.

No L 138 /32 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 6 . 91

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 31 May 1991 fixing the export refunds on cereal-based compound feedingstuffs

(ECU/ tonne)

Product code Amount of refund

2309 10 11 110 6,37 2309 10 13 110 6,37 2309 10 31 110 6,37 2309 10 33 110 6,37 2309 10 51 110 6,37 2309 10 53 110 6,37 2309 90 31 110 6,37 2309 90 33 110 6,37 2309 90 41 110 6,37 2309 90 43 110 6,37 2309 90 51 110 6,37 2309 90 53 110 6,37 2309 10 11 190 4,81 2309 10 13 190 4,81 2309 10 31 190 4,81 2309 10 33 190 4,81 2309 10 51 190 4,81 2309 10 53 190 4,81 2309 90 31 190 4,81 2309 90 33 190 4,81 2309 90 41 190 4,81 2309 90 43 190 4,81 2309 90 51 190 4,81 2309 90 53 190 4,81 2309 10 11 210 12,75 2309 10 13 210 12,75 2309 10 31 210 12,75 2309 10 33210 12,75 2309 10 51 210 12,75 2309 10 53 210 12,75 2309 90 31 210 12,75 2309 90 33 210 12,75 2309 90 41 210 12,75 2309 90 43 210 12,75 2309 90 51 210 12,75 2309 90 53 210 12,75 2309 10 11 290 9,63 2309 10 13 290 9,63 2309 10 31 290 9,63 2309 10 33 290 9,63 2309 10 51 290 9,63 2309 10 53 290 9,63 2309 90 31 290 9,63 2309 90 33 290 9,63 2309 90 41 290 9,63 2309 90 43 290 9,63 2309 90 51 290 9,63 2309 90 53 290 9,63 2309 10 11 310 25,49 2309 10 13 310 25,49 2309 10 31 310 25,49 2309 10 33 310 25,49

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(ECU/ tonne)

Product code Amount of refund

2309 10 51 310 25,49 2309 10 53 310 25,49 2309 90 31 310 25,49 2309 90 33 310 25,49 2309 90 41 310 25,49 2309 90 43 310 25,49 2309 90 51 310 25,49 2309 90 53 310 25,49 2309 10 11 390 19,25 2309 10 13 390 19,25 2309 10 31 390 19,25 2309 10 33 390 19,25 2309 10 51 390 19,25 2309 10 53 390 19,25 2309 90 31 390 19,25 2309 90 33 390 19,25 2309 90 41 390 19,25 2309 90 43 390 19,25 2309 90 51 390 19,25 2309 90 53 390 19,25 2309 10 31 410 38,24 2309 10 33 410 38,24 2309 10 51 410 38,24 2309 10 53 410 38,24 2309 90 41 410 38,24 2309 90 43 410 38,24 2309 90 51 410 38,24 2309 90 53 410 38,24 2309 10 31 490 28,88 2309 10 33 490 28,88 2309 10 51 490 28,88 2309 10 53 490 28,88 2309 90 41 490 28,88 2309 90 43 490 28,88 2309 90 51 490 28,88 2309 90 53 490 28,88 2309 10 31 510 50,99 2309 10 33 510 50,99 2309 10 51 510 50,99 2309 10 53 510 50,99 2309 90 41 510 50,99 2309 90 43 510 50,99 2309 90 51 510 50,99 2309 90 53 510 50,99 2309 10 31 590 38,50 2309 10 33 590 38,50 2309 10 51 590 38,50 2309 10 53 590 38,50 2309 90 41 590 38,50 2309 90 43 590 38,50 2309 90 51 590 38,50 2309 90 53 590 38,50 2309 10 31 610 63,74 2309 10 33 610 63,74 2309 10 51 610 63,74 2309 10 53 610 63,74 2309 90 41 610 63,74 2309 90 43 610 63,74

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(ECU / tonne)

Product code Amount of refund

2309 90 51 610 63,74 2309 90 53 610 63,74 2309 10 31 690 48,13 2309 10 33 690 48,13 2309 10 51 690 48,13 2309 10 53 690 48,13 2309 90 41 690 48,13 2309 90 43 690 48,13 2309 90 51 690 48,13 2309 90 53 690 48,13 2309 10 51 710 76,48 2309 10 53710 76,48 2309 90 51 710 76,48 2309 90 53 710 76,48 2309 10 51 790 57,76 2309 10 53 790 57,76 2309 90 51 790 57,76 2309 90 53 790 57,76 2309 10 51 810 89,23 2309 10 53 810 89,23 2309 90 51 810 89,23 2309 90 53 810 89,23 2309 10 51 890 67,38 2309 10 53 890 67,38 2309 90 51 890 67,38 2309 90 53 890 67,38

The refunds in the above table are valid for the fllowing destinations : Zones A, B, C, D and E as specified in Annex II to Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 24/77 and Greenland.

NB : The product codes and the footnotes are defined in amended Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 ). There are no refunds for products falling within CN codes 2309 10 11 , 2309 10 13, 2309 10 31 , 2309 10 33, 2309 10 51 , 2309 10 53, 2309 90 31 , 2309 90 33, 2309 90 41 , 2309 90 43, 2309 90 51 and 2309 90 53 not included in the above table .