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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 410/2001
of 28 February 2001
fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods
not covered by AnnexI to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the EuropeanCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EC)No1255/1999of15
May1999onthecommonorganisationofthemarketinmilkand milk products(
1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
1670/2000(2), and in particular Article 31(3) thereof,
Whereas:
(1)Article31(1)ofRegulation(EC)No1255/1999provides
thatthedifferencebetweenpricesininternationaltradefor the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e),and (g) of that Regulation and prices within theCommunity may be covered by an export refund.WhereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No1520/2000of13July2000layingdowncommonimplementingrulesforgrantingexportrefundsoncertainagriculturalprod-ucts exported in the form of goods not covered byAnnexItotheTreaty,andcriteriaforfixingtheamountof such refunds(
3), as amended by Regulation (EC) No
2390/2000(4),specifiestheproductsforwhicharateof
refundshouldbefixed,tobeappliedwheretheseprod-ucts are exported in the form of goods listed in theAnnex to Regulation (EC) No 1255/1999.
(2)In accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 4(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1520/2000, the rate of therefundper100kilogramsforeachofthebasicproductsin question must be fixed for each month.
(3)Article4(3)ofRegulation(EC)No1520/2000providesthat,whentherateoftherefundisbeingfixed,accountshouldbetaken,wherenecessary,ofproductionrefunds,aids or other measures having equivalent effect applic-ableinallMemberStatesinaccordancewiththeRegula-tiononthecommonorganisationofthemarketintheproduct in question to the basic products listed inAnnexAtothatRegulationortoassimilatedproducts.(4)Article11(1)ofRegulation(EC)No1255/1999providesfor the payment of aid for Community-producedskimmedmilkprocessedintocaseinifsuchmilkandthecasein manufactured from it fulfil certain conditions.
(5)Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15December1997onthesaleofbutteratreducedpricesand the granting of aid for cream, butter and concen-tratedbutterforuseinthemanufactureofpastryprod-ucts,ice-creamandotherfoodstuffs(
5),aslastamended
by Regulation (EC) No 635/2000(6), lays down that
butter and cream at reduced prices should be madeavailabletoindustrieswhichmanufacturecertaingoods.
(6)Itisnecessarytoensurecontinuityofstrictmanagementtakingaccountofexpenditureforecastsandfundsavail-able in the budget.
(7)The measures provided for in this Regulation are inaccordance with the opinion of the ManagementCommittee for Milk and Milk Products,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Article 1
1. Theratesoftherefundsapplicabletothebasicproducts
appearinginAnnexAtoRegulation(EC)No1520/2000andlistedinArticle1ofRegulation(EC)No1255/1999,exportedintheformofgoodslistedintheAnnextoRegulation(EC)No1255/1999, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex to thisRegulation.
2. No rates of refund are fixed for any of the products
referredtointheprecedingparagraphwhicharenotlistedinthe Annex to this Regulation.
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 2001.
(1) OJ L 160, 26.6.1999, p. 48.
(2) OJ L 193, 29.7.2000, p. 10.
(3) OJ L 177, 15.7.2000, p. 1. (5) OJ L 350, 20.12.1997, p. 3.
(4) OJ L 276, 28.10.2000, p. 3. (6) OJ L 76, 25.3.2000, p. 9.
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
Done at Brussels, 28 February 2001.
For the Commission
Erkki LIIKANEN
Member of the Commission
EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.3.2001 L60/31
ANNEX
to the Commission Regulation of 28 February 2001 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk
products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
(EUR/100 kg)
CNcode DescriptionRateof
refund
ex04021019 Powderedmilk,ingranulesorothersolidforms,notcontainingaddedsugaror
othersweeteningmatter,withafatcontentnotexceeding1,5%byweight(PG2):
(a) On exportation of goods of CN code 3501 —
(b) On exportation of other goods 15,00
ex04022119 Powderedmilk,ingranulesorothersolidforms,notcontainingaddedsugarorother sweetening matter, with a fat content of 26% by weight (PG 3):
(a) Where goods incorporating, in the form of products assimilated to PG 3,
reduced-price butter or cream obtained pursuant to Regulation (EC) No2571/97 are exported 34,88
(b) On exportation of other goods 68,00
ex040510 Butter, with a fat content by weight of 82% (PG 6):
(a) Where goods containing reduced-price butter or cream which have been
manufacturedinaccordancewiththeconditionsprovidedforinRegulation(EC) No 2571/97 are exported 75,00
(b) OnexportationofgoodsofCNcode21069098containing40%ormore
by weight of milk fat 177,25
(c) On exportation of other goods 170,00