29.3.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL82/17
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No598/78
of28March1978
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandvealfortheperiodbeginning 1April1978
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,ofsomeotherpreparationsandpreservesofmeator
offalsshownintheAnnexundersubheading16.02B
IIIb)1aa);
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
Whereas,inthecaseofmeatofbovineanimals,
bonedorboneless,saltedanddried,therearetradi­
tionaltradeflowstoSwitzerland ;whereas,tothe
extentnecessarytoallowthistradetocontinue,the
refundmustbefixedatanamountwhichwillcover
thedifferencebetweenpricesontheSwissmarketand
exportpricesintheMemberStates;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinbeefandveal(1),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No425/77(2),andinparticularthe
firstsentenceofArticle18(5)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,Whereas,inthecaseofsomeothercutsandpreserves
ofmeatoroffalsshownintheAnnexunder
subheading16.02BIIIb)1bb),Communityparticipa­
tionininternationaltrademaybeensuredbygranting
arefundwhichtakesaccountoftherefundhitherto
grantedtoexporters;WhereasArticle18ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketandpriceswithintheCommunityfor
theproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegulationmay
becoveredbyanexportrefund;
Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsinceCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtradeintheseproductsisnotsignifi­
cant;WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No885/68of28
June1968(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No427/77(4),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatotheforeseeablesituationonthemarketin
beefandvealthattherefundshouldbefixedasindi­
catedbelow; —inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;WhereasthepresentmarketsituationintheCommu­
nityandthesellingpossibilities ,particularlyincertain
thirdcountries,leadtograntingexportrefundsforthe
exportofadultbovineanimalswithaliveweight
equalorsuperiorto300kilograms,fortheexportof
certainfreshorchilledmeatsshownintheAnnex
undersubheadingex02.01AIIa)andfortheexport,
tocertaindestinations ,ofcertainfrozenmeatsshown
intheAnnexundersubheadingex02.01AIIb)and
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.1.
(J)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.
4)OJNoL61,5.3.1977,p.16.WhereastheManagementCommitteeforBeefand
Vealhasnotdeliveredanopinionwithinthetime
limitsetbyitschairman,

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68isgrantedandtheamountofthatrefundis
fixedasshownintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1April
1978.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28March1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28March1978fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandveal
fortheperiodbeginning1April1978
(u.a./100kg)
CCTheadingNo Description RefundI —Liveweight—
ex01.02AIILivedomesticanimalsofthebovinespecies,otherthanpure-bred
breedinganimals:
(a)Adultbovineanimalswithaliveweightequaltoorgreater
than300kg 41.50\ —Netweight—
ex02.01AII Meatofbovineanimals:
a)Freshorchilled:
1.Carcasses,half-carcassesor'compensated 'quarters:I(aa)Thefrontpartofacarcaseorofahalf-carcasecom­
prisingallthebonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder
butwithmorethan10ribs 58.50
(bb)Other 73.00
2.Separatedorunseparatedforequarters 58.50
3.Separatedorunseparatedhindquarters 87-50
4.Other:
aa)Unboned (bone-in) 58-50
exbb)Bonedorboneless,excludingthethinflanksandthe
shin:I
(11)Eachpieceindividuallywrapped 85.50
b)Frozen:l
1.Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated 'quarters :l
(aa)Thefrontpartofacarcaseorofahalf-carcasecom­
prisingallthebonesandthescrag,neckandshoulder
butwithmorethan10ribs:I
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(1),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica 58-50
(bb)Other:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries('),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica 73.00
2.Separatedorunseparatedforequarters :
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries('),toJordan,to
thirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthePersian
Gulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 58.50
3.Separatedorunseparatedhindquarters :
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries('),toJordan,to
thirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthePersian
Gulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 87.50

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(u.a./100kg)
CCTheadingNo Description Refund\I —Netweight—
ex02.01AII
(cont'd)4.Other:
aa)Unboned(bone-in):
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(*),to
Jordan,tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean
oronthePersianGulf,tothirdcountriesofthe
ArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 58.50
exbb)Bonedorboneless,excludingthethinflanksandthe
shin:
(11)Eachpieceindividuallywrapped:
—ForexporttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica 11.50
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountriesH,to
Jordan,tothirdcountriesontheMediter­
raneanoronthePersianGulf,tothird
countriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 85.50
(22)Other:I —ForexporttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica 11-50
ex02.06CIa)2Meatofbovineanimals,bonedorboneless,saltedanddried:l —ForexporttoSwitzerland 41.00
ex16.02BIIIb)1Otherpreparationsandpreservescontainingbovinemeatoroffals,
exceptthosefinelyhomogenized (2):
exaa)Uncooked,containingbyweightthefollowingpercentages
ofbovinemeats(excludingoffalandfat):
(11)80°/oormoreofmeat:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries('),to
Jordan,tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean or
onthePersianGulf,tothirdcountriesofthe
ArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 58.50 l (22)60%ormore,butlessthan80°/oofmeat:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(•),to
Jordan,tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean or
onthePersianGulf,tothirdcountriesofthe
ArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 35.00
(33)40%ormore,butlessthan60°/oofmeat:
—ForexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(*),to
Jordan,tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean or
onthePersianGulf,tothirdcountriesofthe
ArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 23-50
exbb)Other,containingbyweightthefollowingpercentagesof
bovinemeats(excludingoffalandfat):l (11)80%>ormoreofmeat 35.00
(22)60%ormore,butlessthan80%>ofmeat 21.00
(33)40%ofmore,butlessthan60°/oofmeat 14.00
(44)20%ormore,butlessthan40°/oofmeat 7.00
t1)WithinthemeaningofthisRegulationthosedestinationsmentionedinArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No192/75(OJNoL!25,31.1.1975p.1)arealsotobeunderstoodasEuropeanthirdcountries. ' '
(2)TheproductswhichcontainaIsmailquantityofvisiblepiecesofmeatarealsoexcluded.
NB:Article7ofRegulation (EEC)No885/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproductsimportedfromthirdcountriesandre-exportedtothirdcountries.