9.10.76 NoL279/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EECNo2457/76
of8October1976
amendingtheexportrefundsonbeefandveal
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,Whereas,inthecaseofediblemeatofdomestic
bovineanimals,bonedorboneless,saltedanddried,
therearetraditionaltradeflowstoSwitzerland ;
whereas,totheextentnecessarytoallowthistradeto
continue,therefundmustbefixedatanamount
whichwillcoverthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
SwissmarketandexportpricesintheMemberStates;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinbeefandveal('),aslastamendedby
Regulation (EEC)No568/76(2),andinparticularthe
secondsentenceofArticle18(5)thereof,Whereas,inthecaseofsomeothercutsandpreserves
ofmeatoroffals,Communityparticipationininterna­
tionaltrademaybeensuredbygrantingarefund
whichtakesaccountoftherefundhithertograntedto
exporters ;
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee , Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsinceCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtradeintheseproductsisnotsignifi­
cant;WhereasArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketandpriceswithintheCommunityfor
theproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegulationmay
becoveredbyanexportrefund;WhereasArticle92oftheActofAccession(5)
providesthattherefundonexportsfromthenew
MemberStatesfortheproductsspecifiedinArticle 1
(b)and(c)ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68shallbe
correctedbytheamountofthedifferencebetweenthe
customsdutiesontheproductsfromwhichthese
productsareproduced ;WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No885/68of28
June1968(3),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1504/76(4),laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatotheforeseeablesituationonthemarketin
beefandvealthattherefundshouldbefixedasindi­
catedbelow;Whereasiftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained in
relationtoeachother,at'anygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;WhereasthepresentmarketsituationintheCommu­
nityandthesellingpossibilities ,particularlyincertain
thirdcountries,leadtograntingexportrefundsforthe
exportofadultbovineanimalswithaliveweight
equalorsuperiorto300kg,fortheexportofcertain
freshorchilledmeatsshownintheAnnexunder
subheadingex02.01AIIa)1andfortheexportto
certaindestinations ,ofcertainfrozenmeatsshownin
theAnnexundersubheadingex02.01AIIa)2;Whereastheexportrefundsonbeefandvealhave
beenfixedbyRegulation (EEC)No2345/76(b);(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL67,15.3.1976,p.28.
(3)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.
(4)OJNoL168,28.6.1976,p.7.(5)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(6)OJNoL265,29.9.1976,p.12.

9.10.76 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL279/13
(EEC)No2345/76,areherebyalteredasshowninthe
AnnextothisRegulation .HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1Article2
TherefundsreferredtoinArticle18ofRegulation
(EEC)No805/68,asfixedintheAnnextoRegulationThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon11October
1976.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8October1976.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

NoL279/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.10.76
ANNEX
CCTheadingNo Descriptionofgoods Refundinu.a./lOOkg
Liveweight
01.02AIILivedomesticanimalsofthebovinespecies,otherthan
pure-bredbreedinganimals:
—adultbovineanimalswithaliveweightequalor
superiorto300kg 46-00H'
Netweight
ex02.01AIIa)1
aa)Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,freshorchilled
Ofveal:
11.Carcasesandhalf-carcases
22.andex33.Unseparatedorseparatedforequarters ,witharespective
minimumoffourpairsofribsorfourribsanda
respectivemaximum vofthirteenpairsofribsorthirteen
ribs,withorwithoutthethinflank,theribscanbewhole
orcut
Unseparatedorseparatedhindquarters ,excludingunsepa­
ratedorseparatedforequarterswithrespectivelymore
thaneightpairsofwholeorcutribsormorethaneight
wholeorcutribsex33.
bb)Ofadultanimals:
11.80-00H
64-00n
96-00(*)
80-00H
64-00(»)
96-00(»)
64-00n
94-00(M22.andex33.Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated'quarters
Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks
Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribsex33.
cc)Othercutsofbeefandveal:
Unboned (bone-in) 11.
ex22.Bonedorboneless,excludingthethinflanksandthe
shin:
—eachpieceindividuallywrapped
ex02.01AIIa)2
aa)
80-00(M
tsftjandexcc)Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,frozen:
Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated 'quarters:
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(2),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica
Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks:
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(*),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica
Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribs:
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(*),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica64-00(M
-excc
96-00(»

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CCTheadingNo DescriptionofgoodsRefundinu.a./100kg
(Netweight)
dd)Others:
11.Unboned(bone-in):
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries(*),toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfrica 64-00f1)
ex22.Bonedorbonelessexcludingthethinflanksandthe
shin:
—forexporttotheUnitedStatesofAmerica 52-00H
'—eachpieceindividuallywrappedforexporttoEuro­
peanthirdcountries(2),toJordan,tothirdcountries
ontheMediterranean oronthePersianGulf,tothird
countriesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfrica 94-00i1)
ex02.06CIa)2Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,bonedor
boneless,saltedanddried:
—forexporttoSwitzerland 42-00i1)
IrelandUnited
Kingdom OtherMemberStates
ex16.02BIIIb)1Otherpreparationsandpreservesofmeatoroffalsex­
ceptthosefinelyhomogenized (s)containingbyweight
thefollowingpercentagesofbovinemeat:
1.80°/oormoreofmeat,excludingoffalandfat 33-2732-30 35-00
2.60%ormorebutlessthan80°/oofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 19-9619-38 21-00
3.40%ormorebutlessthan60%ofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 13-3112-92 14-00
4.20%ormorebutlessthan40%ofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 6-656-46 7-00
(')ForIrelandandtheUnitedKingdomtherefundfixedabovemustbereducedbythecompensatory amountpursuanttoArticle12(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No181/73(OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.9).
{•)WithinthemeaningofthisRegulationthosedestinationsmentionedinArticle3ofRegulation (EEC)No192/75(OJNoL25,31.1.1975,
p.1)arealsotobeunderstoodasEuropeanthirdcountries.
(*)Theproductswhichcontainasmallquantityofvisiblepiecesofmeatarealsoexcluded.
N.B.:WhereasArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)No885/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproducts
importedfromthirdcountriesandre-exportedtothirdcountries.