1.4.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL84/41
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No678/77
of31March1977
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandvealfortheperiodbeginning 1April1977
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,Whereas,inthecaseofmeatofbovineanimals,
bonedorboneless,saltedanddried,therearetradi­
tionaltradeflowstoSwitzerland ;whereas,tothe
extentnecessarytoallowthistradetocontinue,the
refundmustbefixedatanamountwhichwillcover
thedifferencebetweenpricesontheSwissmarketand
exportpricesintheMemberStates;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinbeefandveal('),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No425/77(2),andinparticularthe
firstsentenceofArticle18(5)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,Whereas,inthecaseofsomeothercutsandpreserves
ofmeatoroffalsshownintheAnnexunder
subheading16.02BIIIb)1bb),Communityparticipa­
tionininternationaltrademaybeensuredbygranting
arefundwhichtakesaccountoftherefundhitherto
grantedtoexporters;
Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsinceCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtradeintheseproductsisnotsignifi­
cant;WhereasArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketandpriceswithintheCommunityfor
theproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegulationmay
becoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No885/68of28
June1968(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No427/77(4),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;WhereasArticle92oftheActofAccession(5)
providesthattherefundonexportsfromthenew
MemberStatesfortheproductsspecifiedinArticle1
(b)ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68shallbecorrected
bytheamountofthedifferencebetweenthecustoms
dutiesontheproductsfromwhichtheseproductsare
produced;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatotheforeseeablesituationonthemarketin
beefandvealthattherefundshouldbefixedasindi­
catedbelow;Whereasiftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;WhereasthepresentmarketsituationintheCommu­
nityandthesellingpossibilities ,particularlyincertain
thirdcountries,leadtograntingexportrefundsforthe
exportofadultbovineanimalswithaliveweight
equalorsuperiorto300kilograms,fortheexportof
certainfreshorchilledmeatsshownintheAnnex
undersubheadingex02.01AIIa)andfortheexport,
tocertaindestinations ,ofcertainfrozenmeatsshown
intheAnnexundersubheadingex02.01AIIb)and
ofsomeotherpreparationsandpreservesofmeator
offalsshownintheAnnexundersubheading16.02B
IIIb)1aa);WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforBeefandVeal,(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
I2)OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.1.
(3)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.
(4)OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.16. ('')OJNoL73,27.1972,p.14.

NoL84/42 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.4.77
805/68isgrantedandtheamountofthatrefundis
fixedasshownintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April
1977.HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31March1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

1.4.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL84/43
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31March1977fixingtheexportrefunds 1onbeefandveal
fortheperiodbeginning1April1977
(u.a.llOOkg)
CCTheadingNo Descriptionofgoods Refund
—Liveweight—
ex01.02AIILivedomesticanimalsofthebovinespecies,otherthanpure-bred
breedinganimals:
(a)Adultbovineanimalswithaliveweightequalorgreaterthan
300kg 37-00(»)
—Netweight—
ex02.01AII Meatofbovineanimals :
a)Freshorchilled:
1.Carcasses,half-carcassesor'compensated 'quarters :
(aa)Thefrontpartofacarcaseorofahalf-carcasecom­
prisingallthebonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder
butwithmorethan10ribs 52-0011)
(bb)Other 65-00(')
2.Separatedorunseparatedforequarters 52-00(»)
3.Separatedorunseparatedhindquarters 78-00H
4.Other:
aa)Unboned (bone-in) 52-00Π
exbb)Bonedorboneless,excludingthethinflanksandthe
shin:
(11)Eachpieceindividuallywrapped 76-00(»)
b)Frozen:
1.Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated 'quarters:
(aa)Thefrontpartofacarcaseorofahalf-carcasecom­
prisingallthebonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder
butwithmorethan10ribs:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(2),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica 52-00H
(bb)Other:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(-),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica 65-00H
2.Separatedorunseparatedforequarters :
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(2),toJordan,to
thirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthePersian
Gulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 52-00(*)
3.Separatedorunseparatedhindquarters :
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(2),toJordan,to
thirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthePersian
Gulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 78-00(J)

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(u.a./lOO kg) 
CCT heading No Description of goods Refund 
ex 02.01 A II b) 
(cont'd) 
ex 02.06 C I a) 2 
ex 16.02 B III b) 1 4. Other : 
aa) Unboned (bone-in) : 
— For export to European third countries (2), to 
Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean 
or on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the 
Arabian Peninsula and Africa 
ex bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks and the 
shin : 
(11) Each piece individually wrapped : 
— For export to the United States of America 
— For export to European third countries (2), to 
Jordan, to third countries on the Mediter-
ranean or on the Persian Gulf, to third 
countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa 
(22) Other: 
— For export to the United States of America 
Meat of bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried : 
— For export to Switzerland 
Other preparations and preserves containing bovine meat or offals, 
except those finely homogenized (3) : 
ex aa) Uncooked, containing by weight the following percentages 
of bovine meats (excluding offal and fat) : 
(11) 80 °/o or more of meat : 
— For export to European third countries (2), to 
Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or 
on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the 
Arabian Peninsula and Africa 
(22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat : 
— For export to European third countries (2), to 
Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or 
on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the 
Arabian Peninsula and Africa 
(33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 °/o of meat : 
— For export to European third countries (2), to 
Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or 
on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the 
Arabian Peninsula and Africa 
cv bb) Other, containing by weight the following percentages of 
bovine meats (excluding offal and fat) : 
(11) 80 % or more of meat 
(22) 60 °/o or more, but less than 80 °/o of meat 
(33) 40 °/o of more, but less than 60 % of meat 
(44) 20 °/o or more, but less than 40 °/o of meat — Net weight 
52-00 (») 
26-50 (!; 
76-00 (») 
26-50 (») 
36-50 (l) 
52-00 (*) 
31-00 (l) 
21-00 (> 
Ireland United 
Kingdom Other 
Member 
States 
32-63 31-82 35-00 
19-58 19-09 21-00 
13-05 12-73 14-00 
6-53 6-36 7-00 
(') For Ireland and the United Kingdom the refund fixed above must be reduced by the compensatory amount pursuant to Article 12 (1) of Retaliation 
(EEC) No 181/73 (OJ No L 25, 30. 1. 1973, p. 9). 
(') Within the meaning of this Regulation those destinations mentioned in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75 (OJ No L 25 , 31. 1. 1975, p. 1) 
are also to be understood as European third countries. 
(3) The products which contain a small quantity of visible pieces of meat are also excluded. 
NB .- Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on products imported 
from third countries and re-exported to third countries.