No L 212/14 Official Journal of the European Communities 9. 8. 85 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2275/85 of 29 July 1985 laying down detailed rules implementing the system of aid for the use of grapes,: grape must and concentrated grape must for the manufacture of grape juice and fixing the amounts of aid for the 1985/86 wine-growing year THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 of 5 February 1979 on the common organization of the market in wine ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 798/85 (%), and in particular Articles 14a (4), 48 (6) and 65 thereof, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1223/83 of 20 May 1983 on the exchange rates to be applied in agriculture (), as last amended by Regula- tion (EEC) No 1297/85 (%), and in particular Article 4 (3) thereof, Whereas, under the first indent of the first subpara- graph of Article 14a (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79, a system was introduced for aiding the use, for the manufacture of grape juice, of grape and concen- trated grape must produced from grapes grown in the Community ; whereas paragraph 2 of the same Article provides that the aid system can also be applied to the use of grapes of Community origin; whereas juice manufacturing practices are such that the aid should also be given for the use of such grapes; Whereas application of the aid system requires admi- nistrative provisions for checking the origin and use of the products for which aid is given; Whereas the purpose of the aid scheme is to promote the use of products of Community origin for the manufacture of grape juice in place of imported products ; whereas the aid should therefore be given to users of the raw material, i.e. to processors ; Whereas, in order to ensure proper functioning of the aid system and the control arrangements, processors should be required to lodge written declarations giving the information necessary for identification of the () OJ No L 54. 5. 3. 1979, p. 1. () O] No L 89, 29. 3. 1985, p. 1. () O] No L 132, 21. 5. 1983, p. 33. () OJ No L 137, 27. 5. 1985, p. 1. product and to enable checks on the operations to be carried out; Whereas, in order for the aid system to have an appre- ciable effect on the quantity of Community products used, a minimum quantity which may be covered by a declaration should be set for each product; Whereas it should be stated that aid will be granted only for products having the quality characteristics required for processing into grape juice ; whereas it is ‘consequently necessary to prescribe that grapes and grape must covered by a declaration must have a density of between 1,055 and 1,085 g/cm? at 20 °C; Whereas Article 14a (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 337/79 sets out criteria to be observed in fixing the amount of the aid; whereas paragraph 3a of that Article states that part of the aid is to be used mounting compaigns to promote the consumption of grape juice and that the amount of the aid may be increased to allow for this; whereas in the light of these criteria and of the need to finance campaigns the aid should be fixed at a level that will provide adequate funds for an effective promotion effort; Whereas, to enable the competent authorities of the Member States to make the necessary checks, obliga- tions on processors in regard to the keeping of stock records should be laid down, in addition to the provi- sions of Title II of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1153/75 (%), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3203/80 (%) ; Whereas it should be laid down that entitlement to aid ~is established at the moment when the processing operations are completed ; whereas to allow for tech- nical losses the quantity actually used should be allowed to be up to 10 % less than that shown in the application ; ‘ Whereas for control purposes it is necessary to adopt a processing coefficient as between the grapes employed and the grape juice obtained, based on normal proces- sing methods ; () OJ No L 113, 1. 5. 1975, p. 1. (% OJ No L 333, 11. 12. 1980, p. 18.