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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 680/77

OF 31 MARCH 1977

AMENDING FOR THE FIFTH TIME REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2044/75 AS REGARDS THE PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF EXPORT CERTIFICATES FOR CERTAIN MILK PRODUCTS

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,

HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 804/68 OF 27 JUNE 1968 ON THE COMMON ORGANIZATION OF THE MARKET IN MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 1 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 559/76 ( 2 ) , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 13 ( 3 ) AND 17 ( 4 ) THEREOF ,

WHEREAS COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2044/75 OF 25 JULY 1975 ON SPECIAL DETAILED RULES FOR THE APPLICATION OF THE SYSTEM OF IMPORT AND EXPORT LICENCES AND THE ADVANCE FIXING OF REFUNDS IN RESPECT OF MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ( 3 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 445/77 ( 4 ) , PROVIDES THAT EXPORT CERTIFICATES FOR COMPOUND FEEDS FOR ANIMALS CONTAINING MILK PRODUCTS SHALL BE VALID UNTIL THE END OF THE FIFTH MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE ; WHEREAS , HOWEVER , THIS PERIOD MAY BE EXTENDED UNTIL THE END OF THE NINTH MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF TRADE PRACTICES ;

WHEREAS THE MEASURES PROVIDED FOR IN THIS REGULATION ARE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OPINION OF THE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE FOR MILK AND MILK PRODUCTS ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

ANNEX II TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2044/75 IS HEREBY REPLACED BY THE ANNEX HERETO .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 31 MARCH 1977 .

FOR THE COMMISSION

FINN GUNDELACH

VICE-PRESIDENT

( 1 ) OJ NO L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , P . 13 .

( 2 ) OJ NO L 67 , 15 . 3 . 1976 , P . 9 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 213 , 11 . 8 . 1975 , P . 15 .

( 4 ) OJ NO L 58 , 3 . 3 . 1977 , P . 21 .

ANNEX

PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF EXPORT CERTIFICATES

PERIOD OF VALIDITY*CCT HEADING NO*DESCRIPTION*COMPULSORY DESTINATION ( 1 )*

( A ) UNTIL THE END OF THE 11TH MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE*EX 04.01 A*MILK AND CREAM , FRESH , NOT CONCENTRATED OR SWEETENED , OF A FAT CONTENT BY WEIGHT , NOT EXCEEDING 6 % , EXPORTED TO A DESTINATION OTHER THAN COUNTRIES NEAR THE COMMUNITY ( 2)*DESTINATIONS OTHER THAN COUNTRIES NEAR THE COMMUNITY ( 1 )*

( B ) UNTIL THE END OF THE NINTH MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE*04.02 A II A ) 1 , EX 04.02 A II A ) 2 , 04.02 A II B ) 1 , EX 04.02 A II B ) 2*MILK AND CREAM , IN POWDER OR GRANULES , OF A FAT CONTENT BY WEIGHT , NOT EXCEEDING 11 % * - *

*23.07 B I A ) 3 , 23.07 B I A ) 4 , 23.07 B II* - * - *

( C ) UNTIL THE END OF THE SECOND MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE*EX 04.04*CHEESES EXPORTED TO ZONE E*ZONE E*

( D ) UNTIL THE END OF THE FIFTH MONTH FOLLOWING THE MONTH OF ISSUE*THE OTHER PRODUCTS LISTED IN ARTICLE 1 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 804/68* - *

( 1 ) SEE ARTICLE 5 ( 4 ) . HOWEVER , WHERE ANNEX I EXCLUDES ADVANCE FIXING FOR CERTAIN PRODUCTS AND DESTINATIONS , THE ISSUE OF A CERTIFICATE FOR SUCH PRODUCTS SHALL MAKE IT OBLIGATORY TO EXPORT TO A DESTINATION OTHER THAN THOSE INDICATED IN ANNEX I .

( 2 ) THE FOLLOWING DESTINATIONS ARE CONSIDERED COUNTRIES THAT THE COMMUNITY FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS REGULATION : ZONE D , AUSTRIA , LIECHTENSTEIN , SWITZERLAND , YUGOSLAVIA , AND THE DESTINATIONS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 192/75 .