EUR-Lex - 31967R0225 - EN

ARTICLE 1

THE WORLD MARKET PRICE FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED AND THE WORLD MARKET PRICE FOR SUNFLOWER SEED SHALL BE DETERMINED AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK .

ARTICLE 2

THE FOLLOWING SHALL BE DISREGARDED WHEN WORLD MARKET PRICES ARE BEING DETERMINED :

( A ) OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS WHICH DO NOT RELATE TO SHIPMENTS TO BE EFFECTED WITHIN THIRTY DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE ON WHICH THE WORLD MARKET PRICE IS DETERMINED ;

( B ) OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS WHICH THE COMMISSION CONSIDERS , IN THE LIGHT OF GENERAL PRICE TRENDS OR AVAILABLE INFORMATION , NOT TO BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ACTUAL MARKET TREND ;

( C ) OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS RELATING TO QUANTITIES OF LESS THAN 500 METRIC TONS ;

( D ) OFFERS RELATING TO SEED OF A QUALITY NOT NORMALLY SOLD ON THE WORLD MARKET .

ARTICLE 3

1 . WHERE THE OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS USED RELATE TO :

( A ) PRODUCTS PRESENTED OTHERWISE THAN IN BULK , THEY SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY DEDUCTING THE ADDITIONAL VALUE RESULTING FROM THAT PRESENTATION ;

( B ) A QUALITY OTHER THAN THE STANDARD QUALITY FOR WHICH THE TARGET PRICE WAS FIXED , THEY SHALL BE ADJUSTED ON THE BASIS OF THE COEFFICIENTS OF EQUIVALENCE SHOWN IN THE ANNEX ;

( C ) PRODUCTS DELIVERED C . AND F . , THEY SHALL BE INCREASED BY 0.2 % ;

( D ) PRODUCTS DELIVERED C . I . F . TO A FRONTIER CROSSING POINT OTHER THAN ROTTERDAM , THEY SHALL BE ADJUSTED ON THE BASIS OF TRANSPORT AND INSURANCE COSTS ;

( E ) A PRODUCT DELIVERED C . I . F . ROTTERDAM , THEY SHALL BE INCREASED BY 0.20 UNITS OF ACCOUNT TO TAKE UNLOADING AND FORWARDING COSTS INTO ACCOUNT ;

( F ) PRODUCTS DELIVERED F . A . S . , F . O . B . OR OTHERWISE , THEY SHALL BE INCREASED , AS APPROPRIATE , BY LOADING , TRANSPORT AND INSURANCE COSTS FROM THE POINT OF SHIPMENT OR LOADING TO THE FRONTIER CROSSING POINT .

2 . FOR THE PURPOSES OF APPLYING THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPH 1 , THE COMMISSION SHALL ONLY TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE LOADING , TRANSPORT AND INSURANCE COSTS WHICH TO ITS KNOWLEDGE ARE THE LOWEST .

ARTICLE 4

IF QUALITIES OF COLZA AND RAPE SEED NOT LISTED IN THE ANNEX TO THIS REGULATION ARE OFFERED ON THE WORLD MARKET , THE COMMISSION MAY APPLY COEFFICIENTS OF EQUIVALENCE DERIVED FROM THOSE LISTED IN THE ANNEX , TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN PRICES FOR THE QUALITIES OF SEED IN QUESTION AND PRICES FOR THE QUALITIES LISTED IN THAT ANNEX , TOGETHER WITH THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THESE VARIOUS SEEDS . HOWEVER , THE COMMISSION MAY APPLY THESE DERIVED COEFFICIENTS OF EQUIVALENCE FOR A PERIOD OF TWENTY-ONE DAYS ONLY .

WITHIN THAT PERIOD THE ANNEX IN QUESTION SHALL BE AMENDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURE LAID DOWN IN ARTICLE 38 OF REGULATION NO 136/66/EEC .

ARTICLE 5

WHERE THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 2 OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC ARE APPLIED , THE FOLLOWING QUANTITIES AND COSTS SHALL BE USED :

( A ) FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED , 41 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL , 53.5 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL-CAKE AND 1.50 UNITS OF ACCOUNT ;

( B ) FOR SUNFLOWER SEED , 38.5 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL , 43 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL-CAKE AND 1.70 UNITS OF ACCOUNT .

ARTICLE 6

1 . THE VALUE OF OILS AND OIL-CAKE SHALL BE DETERMINED ON THE BASIS OF THE MOST FAVOURABLE OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS FOR A COMMUNITY PRODUCT OR AN IMPORTED PRODUCT DELIVERED IN BULK AT ROTTERDAM .

2 . WHERE OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS FOR IMPORTED PRODUCTS DO NOT SATISFY THE CONDITIONS SET OUT ABOVE THE NECESSARY ADJUSTMENTS SHALL BE MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DETAILED RULES FOR SEEDS , OTHER THAN THAT CONTAINED IN ARTICLE 3 ( 1 ) ( B ) , DIFFERENCES RESULTING FROM THE NATURE OF THE PRODUCT BEING TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT . OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS FOR OILS SHALL BE INCREASED BY CUSTOMS DUTIES AND , WHERE APPROPRIATE , BY THE COMPENSATORY AMOUNT CHARGED ON IMPORTATION IN APPLICATION OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC .

FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAKING THESE ADJUSTMENTS , THE COMMISSION SHALL ONLY TAKE ACCOUNT OF THE COSTS WHICH TO ITS KNOWLEDGE ARE THE LOWEST .

3 . WHERE THERE ARE NO OFFERS OR QUOTATIONS FOR PRODUCTS OF COMMUNITY ORIGIN DELIVERED IN BULK AT ROTTERDAM , THE MOST FAVOURABLE OFFERS AND QUOTATIONS RECORDED ON THE OTHER MAJOR COMMUNITY MARKETS SHALL BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION .

4 . THE VALUE OF OIL SHALL BE DETERMINED FOR A CRUDE PRODUCT WITH A FREE FATTY ACID CONTENT OF NOT MORE THAN 2 % . THE VALUE OF OIL-CAKE SHALL BE DETERMINED FOR A PRODUCT FROM WHICH THE OIL HAS BEEN EXTRACTED AND , IN THE CASE OF SUNFLOWER OIL-CAKE , FOR A PRODUCT WITH A PROTEIN CONTENT OF MORE THAN 37 % .

ARTICLE 7

WHERE THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC ARE APPLIED , THOSE OILS OR OIL-CAKES , AS THE CASE MAY BE , WHICH APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN OFFERED IN THE LARGEST QUANTITIES ON THE WORLD MARKET DURING THE PERIOD UNDER CONSIDERATION SHALL BE REGARDED AS COMPETING PRODUCTS .

ARTICLE 8

1 . THE FOLLOWING FACTORS SHALL BE TAKEN INTO CONSIDERATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING THE DIFFERENCE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6 ( 1 ) OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC :

• THE PRICES FOR COLZA , RAPE AND SUNFLOWER SEEDS DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 1 TO 5 OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC , PLUS 1.50 UNITS OF ACCOUNT FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED AND 1.70 UNITS OF ACCOUNT FOR SUNFLOWER SEED ;

• THE PRICE FOR THE FOLLOWING QUANTITIES OF OIL AND OIL-CAKE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6 :

( A ) FOR COLZA AND RAPE SEED , 41 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL AND 53.5 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL-CAKE ;

( B ) FOR SUNFLOWER SEED , 38.5 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL AND 43 KILOGRAMMES OF OIL-CAKE ;

• THE PRICE FOR 100 KILOGRAMMES OF SOYA BEANS DETERMINED BY APPLYING THE CRITERIA SET OUT IN ARTICLES 1 , 4 AND 5 OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC , PLUS 1.25 UNITS OF ACCOUNT ;

• THE PRICE FOR 17 KILOGRAMMES OF SOYA OIL AND 79 KILOGRAMMES OF SOYA OIL-CAKE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLE 6 .

2 . THE PRICE ADJUSTMENT REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 6 OF REGULATION NO 115/67/EEC MAY NOT BE MADE IF THE DIFFERENCE DETERMINED IS LESS THAN 0.50 UNITS OF ACCOUNT .

ARTICLE 9

MEMBER STATES SHALL COMMUNICATE TO THE COMMISSION ALL THE INFORMATION NECESSARY FOR DETERMINING THE WORLD MARKET PRICE AS SOON AS SUCH INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE .

ARTICLE 10

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 28 JUNE 1967 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

THE PRESIDENT

WALTER HALLSTEIN

ANNEX : SEE OJ .