28.12.96EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL338/77
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2504/96
of27December 1996
fixingtheexportrefundsonmilkandmilkproducts
priceswhicharemostfavourableforexportation,andthat
whenpricesininternationaltradearebeingdetermined
particularaccountshouldbetakenof:
(a)pricesrulingonthirdcountrymarkets;
(b)themostfavourablepricesinthirdcountriesofdesti­
nationforthirdcountryimports;
(c)producerpricesrecordedinexportingthirdcountries,
accountbeingtaken,whereappropriate ,ofsubsidies
grantedbythosecountries;and
(d)free-at-Community-frontier offerprices;
WhereasArticle17(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68
providesthattheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessaryto
varytherefundontheproductslistedinArticle1ofthe
abovementioned Regulationaccordingtodestination;
WhereasArticle17(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68
providesthatthelistofproductsonwhichexportrefunds
aregrantedandtheamountofsuchrefundsshouldbe
fixedatleastonceeveryfourweeks;whereastheamount
oftherefundmay,however,remainatthesamelevelfor
morethanfourweeks;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle12ofCommission
Regulation(EC)No1466/95of27June1995onspecific
detailedrulesfortheapplicationofexportrefundson
milkandmilkproducts(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EC)No1875/96(4),therefundgrantedformilkproducts
containingaddedsugarisequaltothesumofthetwo
components ,oneofwhichisintendedtotakeaccountof
thequantityofmilkproductsandtheotherisintendedto
takeaccountofthequantityofaddedsucrose;whereas,
however,thelattercomponentisappliedonlyifthe
addedsucrosewasproducedfromsugarbeetorcane
harvestedintheCommunity ;whereas,forproductsfalling
withinCNcodesex04029911,ex04029919,ex
04049051,ex04049053,ex04049091andex
04049093,withafatcontentbyweightnotexceeding
9,5%andanon-fattymilkcontentinthedrymatter
equaltoorgreaterthan15%byweight,theformer
abovementioned componentisfixedfor100kilogramsof
thewholeproduct;whereas,fortheotherproductscontai­
ningaddedsugarfallingwithinCNcodes0402and0404,
thatcomponentiscalculatedbymultiplyingthebasic
amountbythemilkproductscontentoftheproduct
concerned;whereasthatbasicamountisequaltothe
refundtobefixedforonekilogramofmilkproducts
containedinthewholeproduct;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No804/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inmilkandmilkproducts('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1587/96(2),andinparticularArticle17(3)
thereof,
WhereasArticle17ofRegulation (EEC)No804/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesininterna­
tionaltradefortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthat
Regulationandpricesforthoseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefundwithin
thelimitsresultingfromagreementsconcludedinaccor­
dancewithArticle228oftheTreaty,
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No804/68providesthatwhen
therefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1ofthe
abovementioned Regulation,exportedinthenaturalstate,
arebeingfixedaccountmustbetakenof:
—theexistingsituationandthefuturetrendwithregard
topricesandavailabilitiesofmilkandmilkproducts
ontheCommunitymarketandpricesformilkand
milkproductsininternationaltrade,
—marketingcostsandthemostfavourabletransport
chargesfromCommunitymarketstoportsorother
pointsofexportintheCommunity,aswellascosts
incurredinplacingthegoodsonthemarketofthe
countryofdestination,
—theaimsofthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inmilkandmilkproductswhicharetoensureequili­
briumandthenaturaldevelopment ofpricesand
tradeonthismarket,
—thelimitsresultingfromagreementsconcludedin
accordancewithArticle228oftheTreaty,and
—theneedtoavoiddisturbancesontheCommunity
market,and
—theeconomicaspectoftheproposedexports;
WhereasArticle17(5)ofRegulation(EEC)No804/68
providesthatwhenpriceswithintheCommunityare
beingdeterminedaccountshouldbetakenoftheruling
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.0OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.21.0OJNoL144,28.6.1995,p.22.h)OJNoL247,28.9.1996,p.36.

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particulartoquotationsorpricesformilkproductswithin
theCommunityandontheworldmarketthattherefund
shouldbeassetoutintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,Whereasthesecondcomponentiscalculatedbymulti­
plyingthesucrosecontentoftheproductbythebasic
amountoftherefundvalidonthedayofexportationfor
theproductslistedinArticle1(1)(d)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1785/81of30June1981onthecommon
organizationofthemarketsinthesugarsector('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1599/96(2);
Whereasthelevelofrefundforcheesesiscalculatedfor
productsintendedfordirectconsumption ;whereasthe
cheeserindsandcheesewastesarenotproductsintended
forthispurpose;whereas,toavoidanyconfusionininter­
pretation,itshouldbespecifiedthattherewillbeno
refundforcheesesofafree-at-frontier valuelessthan
ECU230,00per100kilograms;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No896/84(3),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No222/88(4),laid
downadditionalprovisionsconcerningthegrantingof
refundsonthechangefromonemilkyeartoanother,
whereasthoseprovisionsprovideforthepossibilityof
varyingrefundsaccordingtothedateofmanufactureof
theproducts;
Whereasforthecalculationoftherefundforprocessed
cheeseprovisionmustbemadewherecaseinorcaseinates
areaddedforthatquantitynottobetakenintoaccount;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulessetoutabove
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinmilkandinHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheexportrefundsreferredtoinArticle17ofRegu­
lation(EEC)No804/68onproductsexportedinthe
naturalstateshallbeassetoutintheAnnex.
2.Thereshallbenorefundsforexportstodestination
No400forproductsfallingwithinCNcodes0401,0402,
0403,0404,0405and2309.
3.Thereshallbenorefundsforexportstodestinations
No022,024,028,043,044,045,046,052,404,600,800
and804forproductsfallingwithinCNcode0406.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27December1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(>)OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.43.
(3)OJNoL91,1.4.1984,p.71.
(«)OJNoL28,1.2.1988,p.1.

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ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27December1996fixingtheexportrefundsonmilkand
milkproducts
(inECU/100kgnetweightunlessotherwiseindicated)
Productcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefund
040221999600 + 131,29
040221999700 + 137,24
040221999900 + 143,96
040229159200 + 0,6300
040229159300 + 0,9530
040229159500 + 1,0040
040229159900 + 1,0802
040229199200 + 0,6300
040229199300 + 0,9530
040229199500 + 1,0040
040229199900 + 1,0802
040229919100 + 1,0878
040229919500 + 1,1851
040229999100 + 1,0878
040229999500 + 1,1851
040291119110 + 4,748
040291119120 + 9,775
040291119310 + 14,00
040291119350 + 17,15
040291119370 + 20,85
040291199110 + 4,748
040291199120 + 9,775
040291199310 + 14,00
040291199350 + 17,15
040291199370 + 20,85
040291319100 + 19,31
040291319300 + 24,65
040291399100 + 19,31
040291399300 + 24,65
040291519000 + 22,55
040291599000 + 22,55
040291919000 + 79,18
040291999000 + 79,18
040299119110 + 0,0475
040299119130 + 0,0978
040299119150 + 0,1336
040299119310 + 16,14
040299119330 + 19,37
040299119350 + 25,75
040299199110 + 0,0475
040299199130 + 0,0978
040299199150 + 0,1336
040299199310 + 16,14
040299199330 + 19,37
040299199350 + 25,75
040299319110 + 0,2094
040299319150 + 26,81
040299319300 + 0,4034
040299319500 + 0,6947
040299399110 + 0,2094
040299399150 + 26,81
040299399300 + 0,4034Productcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefund
040110109000 + 4,748
040110909000 + 4,748
040120119100 + 4,748
040120119500 + 7,340
040120199100 + 4,748
040120199500 + 7,340
040120919100 + 9,775
040120919500 + 11,39
040120999100 + 9,775
040120999500 + 11,39
040130119100 + 14,62
040130119400 + 22,55
040130119700 + 33,87
040130199100 + 14,62
040130199400 + 22,55
040130199700 + 33,87
040130319100 + 40,34
040130319400 + 63,00
040130319700 + 69,47
040130399100 + 40,34
040130399400 + 63,00
040130399700 + 69,47
040130919100 + 79,18
040130919400 + 116,37
040130919700 + 135,80
040130999100 + 79,18
040130999400 + 116,37
040130999700 + 135,80
040210119000 + 63,00
040210199000 + 63,00
040210919000 + 0,6300
040210999000 + 0,6300
040221119200 + 63,00
040221119300 + 95,30
040221119500 + 100,40
040221119900 + 108,00
040221179000 + 63,00
040221199300 + 95,30
040221199500 + 100,40
040221199900 + 108,00
040221919100 + 108,78
040221919200 + 109,53
040221919300 + 110,88
040221919400 + 118,51
040221919500 + 121,15
040221919600 + 131,29
040221919700 + 137,24
040221919900 + 143,96
040221999100 + 108,78
040221999200 + 109,53
040221999300 + 110,88
040221999400 + 118,51
040221999500 + 121,15

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Productcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefundProductcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefund
040299399500 + 0,6947040490299160 + 136,02
040299919000 + 0,7918040490299180 + 142,66040299999000 + 0,7918040490819100 + 0,6194040310119400 + 4,748
040310119800 + 7,340040490819910 + 0,0475
040310139800 + 9,775040490819950 4­ 16,00
040310199800 + 14,62040490839110 4­ 0,6194
040310319400 + 0,0475 040490839130 4­ 0,9445
040310319800 + 0,0734 040490839150 4­ 0,9950
040310339800 + 0,0978 040490839170 4­ 1,0703
040310399800 + 0,1462 040490839911 4­ 0,0475
040390119000 + 61,94040490839913 + 0,0978
040390139200 + 61,94040490839915 + 0,1462040390139300 + 94,45040490839917 4­ 0,2255040390139500 + 99,50
040390139900 + 107,03040490839919 + 0,3387
040390199000 + 107,83040490839931 4­ 16,00
040390319000 + 0,6194 040490839933 4­ 19,20
040390339200 + 0,6194 040490839935 4­ 25,52
040390339300 + 0,9445 040490839937 + 26,55
040390339500 + 0,9950 040490899130 + 1,0783
040390339900 + 1,0703040490899150 + 1,1746
040390399000 4­ 1,0783040490899930 + 0,4843040390519100 + 4,748040490899950 4­ 0,6947040390519300 + 7,340
040390539000 4­ 9,775040490899990 4­ 0,7918
040390599110 + 14,62040510119500 + 185,37
040390599140 + 22,55 040510119700 4­ 190,00
040390599170 4­ 33,87 040510199500 4­ 185,37
040390599310 + 40,34 040510199700 + 190,00
040390599340 4­ 63,00 040510309100 4­ 185,37
040390599370 4­ 69,47040510309300 4­ 190,00
040390599510 4­ 79,18040510309500 4­ 185,37
040390599540 + 116,37040510309700 4­ 190,00040390599570 + 135,80040510509100 + 185,37040390619100 4­ 0,0475
040390619300 4­ 0,0734040510509300 4­ 190,00
040390639000 + 0,0978040510509500 4­ 185,37
040390699000 4­ 0,1462 040510509700 4­ 190,00
040490219100 4­ 61,94 040510909000 4­ 196,95
040490219910 + 4,748 040520909500 4­ 173,78
040490219950 + 13,87 040520909700 4­ 180,73
040490239120 4­ 61,94040590109000 4­ 240,00
040490239130 + 94,45040590909000 4­ 190,00
040490239140 4­ 99,50040610209100 4­
040490239150 + 107,03040610209230 037
040490239911 + 4,748
040490239913 + 9,775039
040490239915 4­ 14,62099 24,03
040490239917 4­ 22,55400 24,72
040490239919 + 33,87***36,05
040490239931 + 13,87 040610209290 037 —
040490239933 + 17,00 039 —
040490239935 4­ 20,66 099 22,36
040490239937 4­ 24,43400 22,99
040490239939 + 25,54 .,,33,54
040490299110 + 107,83040610209300 037
040490299115 4­ 108,54039040490299120 4­ 109,89
040490299130 + 117,46099 9,820
040490299135 + 120,05400 11,78
040490299150 4­ 130,11 14,73

28.12.96 IEN1OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL338/81
Productcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefundProductcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefund
040610209610 037 — 040620909990 + —
039 — 040630319710 037 —
099 41,70 \l 039 —
400 50,04 099 12,55
...62,55 400 12,55
040610209620 037 —II..,18,82
039 —040630319730 037
099 45,73039
400 54,87 II099 18,41 II
***68,59 II
037400 18,41040610209630—\
03927,62
—
099 51,63040630319910 037
400 61,95
77,44039
099 12,55
040610209640 037
039—400 12,55
18,82
099 60,59040630319930 037 —
400 72,70 039
l...90,88 099 :8,41
040610209650 037
039— 400 18,41
27,62
099 63,07 040630319950 037 —
400 38,26 039 —
...94,61 099 26,79
040610209660 +—400 26,79
040610209830 037 — ,..40,18
039 —040630399500 037
099 16,77039
400 20,12099 18,41
#»»25,15
037400 18,41040610209850—
039*«*27,62
—
099 20,33040630399700 037 —
400 24,39
30,49039
099 26,79
040610209870 +— 400 26,79
040610209900 +— 40,18
040620909100 +— 04063039930 037 —
040620909913 037 — 039 —
039 _ 099 26,79
099 39,59 400 26,79
400 47,50
59,38 040630399950 03740,18
040620909915 037 —039 —
039 —099 31,78
099 52,78400 31,78
400 63,34
79,17...47,66II 040630909000 037 —
040620909917 037 —039
03931,7856,07099
099
400 31,78400 67,29l-I 84,1147,66
040620909919 037 —040640509000 037 —
039 —039 —
099 62,67099 58,96
400 75,21
94,01400 49,60
88,44

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Productcode Destinationf)Amount
ofrefundProductcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefund
040640909000 037 —040690339151 037
039 —039
l099 58,96099 42,0;
400 49,60400 32,34
**88,44 ,».63,02
040690139000 037 —040690339919 037
039 —039
099 68,69 099 39,83
400 97,72 400 30,57
¥»»103,03...59,74
040690159100 037 — 040690339951 037 —
039 — 039 —
099 72,30 099 39,08
400 102,86 400 30,08
***108,45...58,62
040690179100 037 — 040690359190 037 30,47
039 — 039 30,47
\ 099 68,69 099 75,47
400 97,72 400 79,25
...103,03...113,21
040690219900 037 — 040690359990 037 —
l 039 — 039 —
099 70,69099 57,56
400 66,96400 60,44
...106,04»»*86,34
040690239900 037040690379000 037 —
039039 —
099 48,04099 74,25
400 27,93 \400 102,86
...72,06 I111,38
040690259900 037040690619000 037 42,75
—
039039 42,75
—
58,34099 82,02099
400 86,12400 31,81 I
I 123,03
***87,51
l 040690639100 037 39,07
040690279900 037 —039 39,07
039 —099 67,25
099 48,04400 100,88
400 27,93 ...100,88
72,06040690639900 037 31,07
040690319119 037 —039 31,07
039 —099 46,62
099 45,07 400 69,93
400 34,60 ...69,93
\***67,61 040690699100 +—
040690319151 037 —040690699910 037 —
039 — 039 —
099 42,01 099 51,51
400 32,34 400 77,27
...63,02...77,27
040690339119 037 — 040690739900 037—
039 — 039—
099 45,07 099 70,37
400 34,60 400 73,89
...67,61...105,56

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Productcode Destination (*)AmountProductcode Destinationf)Amount
ofrefund ofrefund
040690759900 037 —040690859995 037
039 II039 li—
099 58,71 II099 59,92 II
400 33,48400 II 31,81
+88,06 II
II***89,88040690769100 037
040690859999 +039 II
099 43,06040690869100 +
400040690869200 03727,27
...64,59039 —
040690769300 037099 39,59
039400 41,57
099 52,73***59,38
400 30,26
79,09040690869300 037
039
040690769500 037 —I099 43,39
039 — 400 45,56
099 52,73...65,08
400 34,92 040690869400 037 —
...79,09 039 —
040690789100 037 — 099 49,09
039 — 400 51,54
099 43,06...73,63
400 27,27
64,59040690869900 037
039—
040690789300 037 — 099 57,63
039 —400 60,52
099 52,73...86,45
400 30,26 040690879100 + —
***79,09 040690879200 037 —
040690789500 037 —039 _
039 —099 36,61
099 52,73400 38,44
400 34,92 „.54,92
\ 79,09040690879300 037 —
040690799900 037 —039
03940,13 099
099 53,45400 42,13
400 28,91
»*60,19***80,17
037040690879400 037
040690819900
\ 039039
099 57,56099 45,41
I
400 60,44
86,34I400 47,68
68,11
040690859910 037 30,47040690879951 037 —
039 30,47039 —
099 75,47099 66,49
400 79,25400 69,82
...113,21»»♦99,74
040690859991 037 — 040690879971 037 —
039 — 039 —
099 57,56099 55,36
400 60,44400 51,74
...86,34I...83,04

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Productcode Destination (*)Amount
ofrefundProductcode Destinationf)Amount
ofrefund
040690879972 099 21,09 230910199100 +
400 20,55 230910199200 +
...31,64 230910199300 + —
040690879973 037 230910199400 + —
039230910199500 + —
099 55,36230910199600 + —
400 36,22230910199700 + —
230910199800 +
I83,04230910709010 +040690879974 037 —230910709100 + 14,58
039 —230910709200 + 19,44
099 55,36 230910709300 + 24,30
400 36,22 230910709500 + 29,16
...83,04 230910709600 + 34,02
040690879979 037 — 230910709700 + 38,88
039 230910709800 + 42,77
099 55,36230990359010 + —
400 36,22230990359100 + —
...83,04230990359200 + —
040690889100I 230990359300 ++230990359400 +040690889105 037230990359500 + —
039230990359700 +
099 43,39 230990399010 +
400 45,56 230990399100 +
***65,08 230990399200 + —
040690889300 037
039— 230990399300
230990399400+
+—
099 43,39230990399500 + —
400 45,56230990399600 + —
...65,08230990399700 + —
230910159010 +230990399800 + —
230910159100230990709010 ++230990709100 + 14,58230910159200 +230990709200 + 19,44230910159300 + —230990709300 + 24,30
230910159400 + —230990709500 + 29,16
230910159500 + — 230990709600 + 34,02
230910159700 + — 230990709700 + 38,88
230910199010 + — 230990709800 + 42,77
(*)ThecodenumbersforthedestinationsarethosesetoutintheAnnextoCommissionRegulation(EC)No68/96(OJNoL14,19.1.1996,p.6).
However,'099'coversalldestinationcodesfrom053to096inclusive.
Fordestinationsotherthanthoseindicatedforeach'productcode',theamountoftherefundapplyingisindicatedby***.
Wherenodestination('+')isindicated,theamountoftherefundisapplicableforexportstoanydestinationotherthanthosereferredtoinArticle1(2)
and(3).
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87(OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1),as
amended .