10.12.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL348/11
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3494/83
of9December 1983
fixingtheexportrefundsonpoultrymeat
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75of29October1975onthecommon
organizationofthemarketinpoultrymeat^),aslast
amendedbytheActofAccessionofGreece(2),andin
particularthefirstsentenceofthefifthsubparagraph
ofArticle9(2)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No2777/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)of
thatRegulationandpricesforthoseproductswithin
theCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2779/75of29
October1975(3),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatothepresentsituationonthemarketinpoul­
trymeatthattherefundshouldbefixedatanamount
whichwouldpermitCommunityparticipationin
worldtradeandwouldalsotakeaccountofthenatureoftheseexportsandtheirimportanceatthepresent
time;
Whereasiftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforPoultrymeatandEggs,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle9ofRegulation (EEC)No
2777/75isgranted,andtheamountofthatrefund,
shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon12December
1983.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9December1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
OOJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.77.
(2)OJNoL291,19.11.1979,p.17.0OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.90.

NoL348/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.12.83
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof9December1983fixingtheexportrefundson
poultrymeat
CCT
heading
NoDescription RefundIECU/100units
01.05Livepoultry,thatistosay,fowls,ducks,geese,turkeysandguinea
fowls:
ForallexportsexcepttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica:
A.Ofaweightnotexceeding185g,knownas'chicks':
I.Turkeysandgeese 3,00
II.Other 1,50
ECU/100kg
02.02Deadpoultry(thatistosayfowls,ducks,geese,turkeysand
guineafowls)andedibleoffalsthereof(exceptliver),fresh,chilled
orfrozen:
ForallexportsexcepttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica:
A.Wholepoultry:
I.Fowls:
a)Pluckedandgutted,withheadsandfeet,knownas
'83%chickens' 16,00Ib)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetbutwith
hearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'70%chickens'16,00
c)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetand
withouthearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'65%
chickens' 16,00
II.Ducks:
a)Plucked,bled,notdrawnorguttedwithheadsand
feet,knownas'85%ducks' 21,00
b)Pluckedanddrawnwithoutheadsandfeet,with
hearts,liversandgizzardsknownas'70%ducks'21,00
c)Pluckedanddrawnwithoutheadsandfeet,without
hearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'63%ducks'21,00
IV.Turkeys:
a)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetbutwith
necks,hearts,liversandgizzards,knownas'80%
turkeys' 13,00
b)Pluckedanddrawn,withoutheadsandfeetand
withoutnecks,hearts,liversandgizzards,knownas
'73%turkeys' 13,00

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CCT
heading
NoDescription Refund
ECU/100kg
02.02
(cont'd)B.Poultrycuts(excludingoffals):
I.Bonedorboneless :
b)Ofturkeys 26,00
c)Ofotherpoultry 26,00
II.Unboned(bone-in):
a)Halvesorquarters:
1.Offowls 17,00
2.Ofducks 21,00
4.Ofturkeys 14,00
b)Wholewings,withorwithouttips 11,00
d)Breastsandcutsofbreasts:
2.Ofturkeys 21,00
3.Ofotherpoultry 22,00
e)Legsandcutsoflegs:
2.Ofturkeys
aa)Drumsticksandcutsofdrumsticks 10,00
bb)Other 19,00
3.Ofotherpoultry 21,00