NoL319/6EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 10.12.96
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2346/96
of9December 1996
fixingtheexportrefundsonpigmeat
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessaryto
varytherefundontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)of
Regulation(EEC)No2759/75accordingtodestination ;
Whereastherefundsshouldbefixedtakingaccountof
theamendments totherefundnomenclature established
byCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87(3),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No2230/96(4);
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No990/93(*),as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1380/95(6),prohibits
tradebetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheFederal
RepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro);whereas
thisprohibitiondoesnotapplyincertainsituationsas
comprehensively listedinArticles2,4,5and7hereof
andinCouncilRegulation(EC)No462/96Q;whereas
accountshouldbetakenofthisfactwhenfixingthe
refunds;
Whereas,inthelightoftheamendmentintroducedby
CommissionRegulation(EC)No1222/96(8),thefigure9
afterthefirsteightdigitscorresponding tothecombined
nomenclaturesubheadingsshouldberegardedasforming
partoftherefundnomenclature codefrom1January
1997;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforPigmeathasnot
deliveredanopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyits
chairman,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2759/75
of29October1975onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbytheActof
AccessionofAustria,FinlandandSwedenandbyRegula­
tion(EC)No3290/94(2),andinparticularthesecond
paragraphofArticle13(3)thereof,
WhereasArticle13ofRegulation (EEC)No2759/75
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1(1)ofthat
Regulationandpricesfortheseproductswithinthe
Communitymaybecoveredbyanexportrefund;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesandcriteria
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinpigmeatthatthe
refundshouldbefixedassetoutbelow;
Whereas,inthecaseofproductsfallingwithinCNcode
02101981,therefundshouldbelimitedtoanamount
whichtakesaccountofthequalitativecharacteristics of
eachoftheproductsfallingwithinthesecodesandofthe
foreseeabletrendofproductioncostsontheworld
market;whereasitisimportantthattheCommunity
shouldcontinuetotakepartininternationaltradeinthe
caseofcertaintypicalItalianproductsfallingwithinCN
code02101981;
Whereas,becauseoftheconditionsofcompetitionin
certainthirdcountries,whicharetraditionallyimporters
ofproductsfallingwithinCNcodes160100and1602,
therefundfortheseproductsshouldbefixedsoastotake
thissituationintoaccount;whereasstepsshouldbetaken
toensurethattherefundisgrantedonlyforthenet
weightoftheediblesubstances,totheexclusionofthe
netweightofthebonespossiblycontainedinthesaid
preparations ;
Whereas,sinceeconomically significantquantitiesof
otherpigmeatproductsarenotbeingexportedatpresent,
thereisnoneedtofixarefundfortheseproducts;
WhereasArticle13ofRegulation (EEC)No2759/75
providesthattheworldmarketsituationorthespecificHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefundspecified
inArticle15ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75isgranted
andtheamountoftherefundshallbeassetoutinthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon10December
1996.
(3)OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1.
(4)OJNoL305,27.11.1996,p.1.
(5)OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14.
(6)OJNoL138,21.6.1995,p.1.0OJNoL65,15.3.1996,p.1.
(8)OJNoL161,29.6.1996,p.62.(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.
(2)OJNoL349,31.12.1994,p.105.

10.12.96EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL319/7
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9December1996.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof9December1996fixingtheexportrefundsonpigmeat
(ECU/100kgnetweight) (ECU/100kgnetweight)
ProductcodeDestination
ofrefund(')Amount
ofrefund(2)ProductcodeDestination
ofrefund(')Amount
ofrefund(2)
02031110000 01 10,00 02032915100 01 6,00
02031211100 01 10,00 02101131110 01 85,00
02031219100 01 10,00 02101131910 01 85,00
02031911100 01 10,00 02101219100 01 18,00
02031913100 01 10,00 02101981100 01 90,00
02031915100 01 6,00 02101981300 01 70,00
02032110000 01 10,00 16010091100 01 25,00
02032211100 01 10,00 16010099100 01 5,00
02032219100 01 10,00 16024110210 01 55,00
02032911100 01 10,00 16024210210 01 32,00
02032913100 01 10,00 16024919190 01 8,00
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01Allthirdcountries .
(2)RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro )maybegrantedonlywheretheconditionslaiddowninamended
Regulation (EEC)No990/93andRegulation (EC)No462/96areobserved.
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87.