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REGULATION (EEC)No1278/75OFTHECOMMISSION
of21May1975
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandvealfortheperiodbeginning 1June1975
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,whereas,totheextentnecessarytoallowthistradeto
continue,therefundmustbefixedatanamount
whichwillcoverthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
SwissmarketandexportpricesintheMemberStates;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
Whereas,inthecaseofsomeothercutsandpreserves
ofmeatoroffals,Communityparticipationininterna­
tionaltrademaybeensuredbygrantingarefund
whichtakesaccountoftherefundhithertograntedto
exporters ;
Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsinceCommunityparticipa­
tioninworldtradeintheseproductsisnotsignifi­
cant;
WhereasArticle92oftheAct(4)annexedtothe
Treaty(5)concerningtheAccessionofnewMember
StatestotheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
EuropeanAtomicEnergyCommunity ,signedatBrus­
selson22January1972,providesthattherefundon
exportsfromthenewMemberStatesfortheproducts
specifiedinArticle1(b)and(c)ofRegulation(EEC)
No805/68shallbecorrectedbytheamountofthe
differencebetweenthecustomsdutiesontheproducts
fromwhichtheseproductsareproduced;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
805/68(•)of27June1968onthecommonorganiza­
tionofthemarketinbeefandveal,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No1855/74(2),andinparticular
thefirstsentenceofArticle18(5)thereof;
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheMonetary
Committee ;
WhereasArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesonthe
worldmarketandpriceswithintheCommunityfor
theproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegulationmay
becoveredbyanexportrefund;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No885/68(3)of
28June1968laysdowngeneralrulesforgranting
exportrefundsandcriteriaforfixingtheamountof
suchrefunds;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtheserulesand
criteriatotheforeseeablesituationonthemarketin
beefandvealthattherefundshouldbefixedasindi­
catedbelow;
WhereasthepresentmarketsituationintheCommu­
nityandthesettingpossibilities ,particularlyincertain
thirdcountries,leadstograntingexportrefundsfor
adultbovineanimalswithaliveweightequalor
superiorto330kg,fortheexportofcertainfreshor
chilledmeatsshownintheAnnexundersubheading
ex02.01AIIa)1andfortheexporttocertaindestina­
tions,ofcertainfrozenmeatsshownintheAnnex
undersubheadingex02.01AIIa)2;
Whereas,inthecaseofediblemeatofdomestic
bovineanimals,bonedorboneless,saltedanddried,
therearetraditionaltradeflowstoSwitzerland ;Whereasiftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachother,atanygivenmoment,
withinabandof2-25%,arateofexchangebased
ontheireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrenciesanexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforBeetandVeal,
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL195,18.7.1974,p.14.
P)OJNoL156,4.7.1968,p.2.(4)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.14.
(5)OJNoL73,27.3.1972,p.5.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thelistofproductsonwhichtheexportrefund
referredtoinArticle18ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68isgrantedandtheamountofthatrefundis
fixedasshownintheAnnex.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1June1975.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,21May1975.
FortheCommission
P.J.LARDINOIS
MemberoftheCommission

No<L131/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 22.5.75
ANNEX
CCTheadingNo Descriptionofgoods Refundinu.a./100kg\\ Liveweight
01.02All Livedomesticanimalsofthebovinespecies,otherthan
pure-bredbreedinganimals:
—adultbovineanimalswithaliveweightequalor
superiorto330kg 40-00(»)
\ Netweight
ex02.01AIIa)1Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,freshorchilled:
aa)Ofveal:
11.Carcasesandhalf-carcases 70-00(l)
22.andex33.Unseparatedorseparatedforequarters ,witharespective
minimumoffourpairsofribsorfourribsanda
respectivemaximumofthirteenpairsofribsorthirteen
ribs,withorwithoutthethinflank,theribscanbewhole
orcut 56-00(*)
ex33.Unseparatedorseparatedhindquarters ,excludingunsepa­
ratedorseparatedforequarterswithrespectivelymore
thaneightpairsofwholeorcutribsormorethaneight
wholeorcutribs 84-00(*)
bb)Ofadultanimals:
11.Carcases,half-carcasesor'compensated 'quarters 70-00(')
22.andex33.Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks 56-00(»)
ex33.Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribs 84-00(*)
cc;Othercutsofbeefandveal:
11.Unboned(bone-in) 56-00(')
ex22.Bonedorboneless,excludingthecheeks,theoffals,the
thinflanksandtheshin,packagedseparately 82-00(«)
ex02.01AIIa)2Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,frozen:
aa)Carcases,half-carcasesand'compensated'quarters:
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries,toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfricaandforsuppliesforvictualling
sea-goingvesselsoraircraftservingoninternational
routes,includingintra-Community routes,orsupplies
toarmedforcesstationedintheterritoryofaMem­
berStatebutnotcomingunderitsflagprovidedthe
saidsuppliesaresuchasmustbetreatedasexports
fromtheCommunity 70-00(»)

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CCTheadingNo Descriptionofgoods Refundinu.a./100kg\I Netweight
bb)andexcc)Forequarters ,withaminimumoffourandamaximum
ofthirteenwholeorcutribs,withorwithoutthethin
flanks:
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries,toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfricaandforsuppliesforvictualling
sea-goingvesselsoraircraftservingoninternational
routes,includingintra-Community routes,orsupplies
toarmedforcesstationedintheterritoryofaMem­
berStatebutnotcomingunderitsflagprovidedthe
saidsuppliesaresuchasmustbetreatedasexports
fromtheCommunity 56-00(1)
excc)Hindquarters ,excludingtheforequarterwithmorethan
tenwholeorcutribs
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries,toJordan,
tothirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthe
PersianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabian
PeninsulaandAfricaandforsuppliesforvictualling
sea-goingvesselsoraircraftservingoninternational
routes,includingintra-Community routes,orsupplies
toarmedforcesstationedintheterritoryofaMem­
berStatebutnotcomingunderitsflagprovidedthe
saidsuppliesaresuchasmustbetreatedasexports
fromtheCommunity 84-00(1)
dd)Others:
11.Unboned(bone-in):
—forexporttoEuropeanthirdcountries,toJordan,to
thirdcountriesontheMediterranean oronthePer­
sianGulf,tothirdcountriesoftheArabianPeninsula
andAfricaandforsuppliesforvictualling
sea-goingvesselsoraircraftservingoninternational
routes,includingintra-Community routes,orsupplies
toarmedforcesstationedintheterritoryofaMem­
berStatebutnotcomingunderitsflagprovidedthe
saidsuppliesaresuchasmustbetreatedasexports
fromtheCommunity 56-00(')
ex22.Bonedorboneless :
—excludingthecheeksandtheoffals,forexporttothe
UnitedStatesofAmerica 41-00(*)
—excludingthecheeks,theoffals,thethinflanksand
theshin,packagedseparately,forexporttoEuropean
thirdcountries,toJordan,tothirdcountriesonthe
Mediterranean oronthePersianGulf,tothirdcoun­
triesoftheArabianPeninsulaandAfricaandfor
suppliesforvictuallingseagoingvesselsoraircraft
servingoninternationalroutes,includingintra-Com­
munityroutes,orsuppliestoarmedforcesstationed
intheterritoryofaMemberStatebutnotcoming
underitsflagprovidedthesaidsuppliesaresuchas
mustbetreatedasexportsfromtheCommunity 82-00(*)
ex02.06CIa)2Ediblemeatofdomesticbovineanimals,bonedor
boneless,saltedanddried:
—■forexporttoSwitzerland 36-50(>)

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CCTheadingNo DescriptionofgoodsRefundinu.a./100kg
(Netweight)
IrelandUnited
Kingdom OtherMemberStates
ex16.02BIIIb)1Otherpreparationsandpreservesofmeatoroffalsex­
ceptthosefinelyhomogenized (2)containingbyweight
thefollowingpercentagesofbovinemeat:
1.80%ormoreofmeat,excludingoffalandfat 31-3429-18 35-00
2.60%ormorebutlessthan80%ofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 18-8017-51 21-00
3.40%ormorebutlessthan60%ofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 12-5411-67 14-00
4.20%ormorebutlessthan40%ofmeat,excluding
offalandfat 6-275-84 7-00
(')ForIrelandandtheUnitedKingdomtherefundfixedabovemustbereducedbythecompensatory amountpursuanttoArticle12(1)of
Regulation (EEC)No181/73(OJNoL25,30.1.1973,p.9).
(*)Theproductswhichcontainasmallquantityofvisiblepiecesofmeatarealsoexcluded.
N.B.;WhereasArticle7ofRegulation (EEC)No885/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproducts
importedfromthirdcountriesandre-exportedtothirdcountries.