16. 8. 84 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 219/1 - I (Acts whose publication is obligatory) COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2347/84 of 31 July 1984 on dried grapes eligible for production aid THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No §16/77 of 14 March 1977 on the common organization of the market in products processed from fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 988/84 (2), and in particular Articles 3b (4), 3c(5)and 3d (4) thereof, Whereas Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 516/77 provides for a system of production aid for certain products; whereas under that system a minimum price must be paid to the producer and production aid is to be paid on the basis of the net weight of the processed product; Whereas the quality of dried grapes intended for processing and of dried grapes ready to be offered for direct consumption varies; whereas the minimum price and the production aid should be fixed for a specified category; whereas the minimum price and the amount of aid for categories other than that for which they have been fixed should be derived from that category; whereas the prices and amounts so derived should take into account the characteristics of the different categories; whereas these categories must be defined; Whereas Article 3d (1) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 516/77 provides that processed products must meet minimum Community quality standards to be laid down; whereas such standards are already in application for certain dried fruit, pursuant to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2425/81 (3); whereas that Regulation is applicable only to products harvested before the 1984/85 () OJ No L 73, 21.3.1977,p. 1. () OJ No L 103, 16. 4. 1984, p. 11. (?) O)J No L 240, 24. 8. 1981, p. 1. marketing year; whereas new minimum quality standards should be established; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Products Processed from Fruit and Vegetables, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1.  The minimum price payable to the producer for unprocessed dried grapes shall be fixed per 100 kilograms of sultanas of category 4. For other categories of sultanas and for currants, the minimum price shall be multiplied by the coefficient listed in Annex I. 2. To qualify for payment of the minimum price, unprocessed dried grapes shall comply with the requirements and one of the classifications set out in Annex II. Article 2 1.  The production aid for dried grapes shall be fixed per 100 kilograms net of sultanas of category 4. For other categories of sultanas and for currants, the amount of aid shall be multiplied by the coefficient listed in Annex L. 2. To qualify for payment of aid, the dried grapes shall comply with the requirements and one of the classifications set out in Annex III Article 3 1.  Inrespect of unprocessed dried grapes, verifications of the requirements and the classifications shall be made