NoL16/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.1.74
REGULATION (EEC)No138/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of18January1974
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandvealfortheperiodbeginning21January1974
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuro­
peanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No805/
68(*)of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinbeefandveal,aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No187/73(2),andinparticularthe
secondsentenceofArticle18(5)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketandpriceswithintheCommunityfor
theproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegulation
maybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No885/68(3)of
28June1968laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcri­
teriatotheforeseeablesituationonthemarketin
beefandvealthattherefundshouldbefixedasindi­
catedbelow;
WhereasthepresentmarketsituationintheCom­
munityandthesettingpossibilities ,particularlyin
certainthirdcountries,leadstograntinganexport
refundforadultanimalsofaweightofmorethan
300kilogrammes ,fortheexportofcertainfreshor
chilledmeatsshownintheAnnexunderheading
Noex02.01AIIa)1bb)andcc)andforthe
exporttocertaindestinations ,ofcertainfrozen
meatsshownintheAnnexunderheadingNoex
02.01AIIa)2aa),bb),cc)anddd)22;
Whereas,inthecaseofediblemeatofdomesticbo­
vineanimals,bonedorboneless,saltedanddried,
therearetraditionaltradeflowstoSwitzerland ;
whereas,totheextentnecessarytoallowthistrade
tocontinue,therefundmustbefixedatanamount
whichwillcoverthedifferencebetweenpriceson
theSwissmarketandexportpricesintheMember
States;Whereas,inthecaseofthepreservedmeatssetout
inAnnexItoCommissionRegulation (EEC)No
1082/68(4)of26July1968fixingcoefficientsex­
pressingthemeatcontentofpreservedmeatsmanu­
facturedfromfrozenmeat,asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No207/70(5),whichcontain40%or
moreofmeat,Communityparticipation ininterna­
tionaltrademaybeensuredbygrantingarefund
whichtakesaccountoftherefundhithertogranted
toexporters ;
Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealprod­
ucts,arefundneednotbefixedsinceCommunity
participation inworldtradeintheseproductsisnot
significant;
WhereasArticle92oftheAct(#)annexedtothe
Treaty(7)concerningtheAccessionofnewMember
StatestotheEuropeanEconomicCommunityand
theEuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,signed
atBrusselson22January1972,providesthatthe
refundonexportsfromthenewMemberStatesfor
theproductsspecifiedinArticle1(b)and(c)of
Regulation (EEC)No805/68shallbecorrectedby
theamountofthedifferencebetweenthecustoms
dutiesontheproductsfromwhichtheseproducts
areproduced;
Whereasiftherefundsystemistooperatenor­
mally,refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefol­
lowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained
inrelationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25°/o,arateofexchange
basedontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedon
thearithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesof
eachofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagiven
period,inrelationtotheCommunitycurrencies
referredtointheprevioussubparagraph ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegu­
lationareinaccordancewiththeOpinionofthe
ManagementCommitteeforBeefandVeal,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No
(4)OJNoL181,27.7.1968,p.9.
(•)OJNoL28,5.2.1970,p.10.
(•)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
C)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.(«)OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(•)OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.23.
(•)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.

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805/68isgrantedandtheamountofthatrefundis Article2
herebyfixedasshownintheAnnex. ThisRegulationshatlenterintoforceon21January
1974.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18January1974.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
ANNEX
CCTheadingNo DescriptionofgoodsRefundinu.a./lOOkg
Netweight
Liveweight
ex01.02AIILiveanimalsofthebovinespecies,otherthanpure-bred
breedinganimals:
Adultanimalsofaweightofmorethan300kg b) 18-00(»)
Netweight
ex02.01AIIa)1
bb)
11.
22.
33.Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,freshorchilled:
Ofadultanimals:
Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated'quarters
Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks
Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribs
Othercutsofbeefandveal:
Unboned (bone-in)
Bonedorboneless,comingfromthehindquarters'cuts,
withoutthethinflanksandtheshin,packagedsepara­
tely
Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,frozen:35-00(*)
29-00(»)
42-00(»)
35-00(*)
50-00(')cc)
11.
22.
ex02.01AIlia)2
aa)Carcases,half-carcasesand'compensated 'quarters:
—forexporttoPortugalandtothirdcountriesonthe
Mediterranean andfortheprovisionofsea-going
vesselsoraircraftorarmedforcesstationedonthe
territoryofaMemberStateotherthanthatoftheir
flag 35-00(')

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CCTheadingNo DescriptionofgoodsRefundinu.a./100kg
Netweight
bb)Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks:
—forexporttoPortugalandthirdcountriesonthe
Mediterranean ,andfortheprovisionofsea-going
vesselsoraircraftorarmedforcesstationedinthe
territoryofaMemberStateotherthanthatoftheir
'flag 29-00(')
cc)Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribs 42-00H
dd)Others:
22.Bonedorboneless,excludingthechapsandtheoffals:
—forexporttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica 54-00(»)
ex02.06CIa)2Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,bonedor
boneless,saltedanddried:
—forexporttoSwitzerland 14-00(»)
IrelandUnited
Kingdom OtherMemberStates
ex16.02BIIIb)1Otherpreparedorpreservedmeatormeatoffal,other,
containingbovinemeatoroffalbutexcludingthose
■containingmeatoroffalsofdomesticswine:
—preserves,otherthanhomogenized ,containingthe
followingpercentagesofbovinemeat:
1.80%oremoreof'meat,excludingoffalandfat 0 0 12-50
2.60%ormorebutlessthan80M/oofmeat,exclu­
dingoffalandfat 0 0 7-50
3.40%ormorebutlessthan60%ofmeat,
excludingoffalandfat 0 0 5-00
(')ForIrelandandtheUnitedKingdomtherefundfixedabovemustbercducedbythecompensatory amountpursuanttoArticle12(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No181/73(OJL25,30.1.1973,p.9).
N.B.:WhereasArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)No885/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproducts
importedfromthirdcountriesandre-exportedtothirdcountries.