29.9.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL269/37
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2978/88
of28September1988
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandveal
WhereasthecurrentmarketsituationintheCommunity
andsalesoutlets,particularlyinnon-membercountries,
leadstothegrantingofexportrefundsonadultmale
bovineanimalsofaliveweightofatleast300kilograms
andotherbovinesofaliveweightof250kilogramsand
over;whereasexperiencegainedinrecentyearshas
shownthatitisadvisabletotreatlivepedigreebreeding
animalsofaweightofatleast250kilogramsforfemales
and300kilogramsformalesinanidenticalmannerto
otherbovineanimals,whilesubjectingthemtocertain
specialadministrative formalities ;
Whereasitisnecessarytograntrefundsfortheexportto
certaindestinations ofcertainfreshorchilledmeatlisted
intheAnnexunderheadingNo0201ofthecombined
nomenclature ofcertainfrozenmeatlistedintheAnnex
underheadingNo0202,ofcertainmeatoffallistedinthe
AnnexunderheadingNo0206andofcertainother
preparedorpreservedmeatormeatoffallistedinthe
Annexundersubheadings16025010and16029061;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No805/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inbeefandveal('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No3905/87(2),andinparticularthefirstsentenceof
Article18(5)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee ,
WhereasArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegula­
tionandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommunity
maybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No885/68of28June
1968(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
427/77(4),laysdowngeneralrulesforgrantingexport
refundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds;
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No32/82(*),aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No3988/87(6),andRegulations
(EEC)No1964/820,(EEC)No74/84(8),asamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3988/87,and(EEC)No2388/84(9),
asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3988/87laydown
theconditionsforgrantingspecialexportrefundsfor
certaincutsofbeef/vealandcertainpreservedbeefand
vealproducts;
WhereasRegulations (EEC)No2908/85(10),(EEC)No
142/86("),(EEC)No1055/87(12),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1416/87(,3)and(EEC)No3815/87(14)lay
downtheconditionsapplyingtotheexportofcertain
beefandvealheldbycertaininterventionagenciesand
intendedforexport;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
totheforeseeablesituationonthemarketinbeefandveal
thattherefundshouldbeassetoutbelow;Whereas,inviewofthewidedifferencesinproducts
fallingwithinsubheadings 02012090700and
02022090100usedforrefunds,therefundshouldonly
begrantedforcutsinwhichtheweightofbonedoesnot
exceedone-third :
Whereasrefundsshouldalsobegrantedforfreshor
frozenbonedorbonelesspieces,evenwhereeachpieceis
notindividuallywrapped,andformincedmeat,andthe
wordingofthetariffsubheadingforfreshbonedorbone­
lesspiecesspecified;
Whereas,inthecaseofmeatofbovineanimals,bonedor
boneless,saltedanddried,therearetraditionaltradeflows
toSwitzerland ;whereas,totheextentnecessarytoallow
thistradetocontinue,therefundmustbefixedatan
amountwhichwillcoverthedifferencebetweenpriceson
theSwissmarketandexportpricesintheMemberStates;
whereastherearepossibilitiesforexportingsuchmeat
andsaltedanddriedmeattocertainAfrican,Nearand
MiddleEastthirdcountries;whereasaccountshouldbe
takenofthissituationandrefundshouldbefixedaccor­
dingly;')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
2)OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.7.
3)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.
4)OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.16.^OJNoL4,8.1.1982,p.11.
^OJNoL376,31.12.1987,p.31.
^OJNoL212,21.7.1982,p.48.
8)OJNoL10,13.1.1984,p.32.
')OJNoL221,18.8.1984,p.28.
I0)OJNoL279,19.10.1985,p.18.
■')OJNoL19,25.1.1986,p.8.
12)OJNoL103,15.4.1987,p.10.
■3)OJNoL135,23.5.1987,p.18.
14)OJNoL357,19.12.1987,p.24.Whereas,inthecaseofcertainothercuts,andpreservesof
meatoroffalsshownintheAnnexundersubheadings
16025090and16029069,Communityparticipationin
internationaltrademaybeensuredbygrantingarefund
whichtakesaccountoftherefundhithertograntedto
exporters;

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Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsinceCommunityparticipation
inworldtradeintheseproductsisnotsignificant;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/87(2),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoyeragivenperiodinrela­tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient ;
Whereas,themeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforBeefandVeal,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefundreferred
toinArticle18ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68isgranted
andtheamountofthatrefundshallbeassetoutinthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1October1-988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28September1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
0OJN[oL153,13.6.1987,p.1.

29.9.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL269/39
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28September1988fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefand
veal
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination (8) Amountofrefund(9)
—Liveweight—
01021000190 01 96,00
01021000390 01 96,00
01029031900 02 68,50
l03 68,50
04 55,50
I05 55,50
106 25,50
01029033900 02 68,50
03 68,50
04 55,50
05 55,50
l06 25,50
01029035900 02 90,00
l■03 90,00
04 73,00
05 73,00
06 34,50
01029037900 02 90,00
03 90,00
04 73,00
05 73,00
l06 34,50
'
—Netweight—
02011010100 02 79,50
03 73,50
l04 65,00
05 65,00
' 06 32,50
02011010900 02 107,50
03 101,50
04 88,00
\05 88,00
\06 44,00
02011090HOC) 02 112,00
03 106,00
04
V85,00
l05 85,00
06 42,50
02011090190 02 79,50
03 73,50
04 65,00
05 65,00
06 32,50

OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities29.9.88NoL269/40
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination (8) Amountofrefund(9)
—Netweight-—
02011090910(')02 152,50
03 146,50
04 115,00'
05 115,00
06 57,50
02011090990 02 107,50
\ 03 101,50
04 88,00
05 88,00
06 44,00
02012011000 02 107,50
03 101,50
04 88,00
05 88,00
06 44,00
02012019100(')02 152,50
\ 03 146,50
04 115,00
05 115,00
l06 57,50
02012019900 02 107,50
03 101,50
04 88,00~
05 88,00
06 44,00
02012031000 02 79,50
03 73,50
04 .65,00
05 65,00
06 32,50
02012039100002 112,00
03 106,00
04 85,00
05 85,00
06 42,50
02012039900 02 79,50
03 73,50
04 65,00
05 65,00
06 32,50
02012051100 02 135,50
03 129,00
04 110,50
05 110,50
06 56,00

29.9.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL269/41
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination (8) Amountofrefund(9)
—Netweight—
02012051900 02 79,50
l03 73,50
04 65,00
\05 65,00
06 32,50
02012059llO(') 02 192,50
03 186,50
l04 146,00
05 146,00
06 73,00
02012059190 02 135,50
03 129,00
04 110,50
05 110,50
06 56,00
02012059910(') 02 ,112,00
l03 106,00
04 85,00
05 85,00
06 42,50
02012059990 02 79,50
03 73,50
l04 65,00
05 65,00
06 32,50
02012090100(2) 02 152,50
03 146,50
04 115,00
05 115,00
06 57,50
02012090300(2) 02 112,00
'03 106,00
04 85,00
05 85,00
l06 42,50
02012090500(2) 02 192,50
03 186,50
04 146,00
05 146,00
06 73,00

29.9.88NoL269/42 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination (8) Amountofrefund(9)
—Netweight—
02012090700 02 79,50
03 73,50
04 65,00
05 65,00
06 32,50
02013000050007 112,00
02013000100(3) 02 275,00
l03 266,50
04 208,50
05 208,50
\06 104,50
08 266,50
02013000130 02 153,50
03 144,50
04 125,00
05 125,00
06 62,50
08 144,50
09 90,00
02013000190002 109,50
l03 102,50
04 84,00
05 84,00
06 42,00
08 102,50
09 90,00
02021000100 02 72,50
03 66,50
04 66,50
05 66,50
06 32,00
02021000900 02 95,50
03 89,50
04 89,50
05 89,50
06 43,00
02022010000 02 95,50
03 89,50
04 89,50
05 89,50
06 43,00

29.9.88OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL269/43
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination(') Amountofrefund(')
—Netweight—
02022030000
02022050100
02022050900
0202209010002
03
04
05
06
02
03
04
05
06
02
03
04
05
06
02
03
04
05
06
07
02
03
04
05
06
08
02
03
04
05
06
08
09
09
02
03
04
05
06
0872,50
66,50
66,50
66,50
32,00
118,50
112,50
112,50
112,50
53,50
72,50
66,50
66,50
66,50
32,00
72,50
66,50
66,50
66,50
32,00
112,00
171,50
163,00
163,OX)
163,00
77,50
163,00
109,50
102,50
84,00
84,00
42,00
102,50
90,00
90,00
.109,50
102,50
84,00
84,00
42,00
102,50020230901000
02023090300
02023090500f)
02023090900
02061095000

NoL269/44 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities29.9.88
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination(8) Amountofrefund(')
—Netweight
02062991000 02 109,50
03 102,50
04 84,00
05 84,00
06 42,00
08 102,50
02102090100 10 102,50
11 60,50
02102090300 02 102,50
031102,50
02102090500(4)02 102,50
03 102,50
16025010110 02 115,50
03 108,00
04 108,00
05 108,00
06 108,00
16025010130 02 102,50
l 03 96,00
04 96,00
05 96,00
06 96,00
16025010150 02 77,00
03 77,00
04 77,00
05 77,00
06 77,00
16025010170 02 51,00
03 51,00
04 51,00
05 51,00
06 51,00
16025090110 01 116,00(6)
16025090190 01 73,00
16025090310 01 103,00(*)
16025090390 01 •65,00
16025090510, 01 77,00
16025090590 01. 48,50
16025090700 01 32,50
16025090800 01. 16,00

29.9,88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL269/45
(ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination(8) Amountofrefund(')
I—Netweight—
16029061110 02 5.1,00
l 03 51,00
l 04 51,00
05 51,00
06 51,00,
16029069100 01 32,50
16029069500 01 16,00
(')EntryunderthissubheadingissubjecttothesubmissionofthecertificateappearingintheAnnextoCommis­
sionRegulation(EEC)No32/82(OJNoL4,8.1.1982,p.11).
(2)EntryunderthissubheadingissubjecttocompliancewiththeconditionslaiddowninCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No74/84(OJNoL10,13.1.1984,p.32).
(3)EntryunderthissubheadingissubjecttocompliancewiththeconditionslaiddowninCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No1964/82(OJNoL212,21.7.1982,p.48).
(4)Therefundonbeefinbrineisgrantedonthenetweightofthemeat,afterdeductionoftheweightofthebrine.
OOJNoL336,29.12.1979,p.44.
(«)OJNoL221,19.8.1984,p.28.
QTheleanbovinemeatcontentexcludingfatisdeterminedinaccordancewiththeproceduredescribedinthe
AnnextoCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2429/86(OJNoL210,1.8.1986,p.39).
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01Thirdcountries .
02NorthAfrican,NearandMiddleEastthirdcountries,exceptLebanon.
03West,Central,EastandSouthAfricanthirdcountries,exceptBotswana,Kenya,Madagascar,Swazilandand
Zimbabwe .
04Pakistan,SriLanka,Burma,Thailand,Vietnam,Indonesia,thePhilippines,China,NorthKoreaandHong
Kong.
05Europeanthirdcountries,theCanaryIslands,Ceuta,Melilla,LebanonandGreenland,andthedestinations
referredtoinArticle34ofRegulation(EEC)No3665/87(OJNoL351,14.12.1987,p.1),exceptAustria,
SwedenandSwitzerland .
06Austria,SwedenandSwitzerland .
07TheUnitedStatesofAmerica,carriedoutinaccordancewithRegulation(EEC)No2973/79(OINoL336,
29.12.1979,p.44).
08FrenchPolynesiaandNewCaledonia.
09Canada.
10,North,West,Central,EastandSouthAfricanthirdcountries,exceptBotswana,Kenya,Madagascar,Swaziland
andZimbabwe .
11Switzerland .
(')Article7ofRegulation(EEC)No885/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproductsimported
from,thirdcountriesandre-exportedtothirdcountries.
A/jB:ThecountriesarethoseinRegulation(EEC)No3639/86(OJNoL336,29.11.1986,p.46).
TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinRegulation(EEC)No3846/87asamended.