NoL202/50fENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.7.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1504/97
of29July1997
fixingtheexportrefundsonbeefandveal
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,intheAnnexunderCNcode0202,onsomemeatoroffal
listedintheAnnexunderCNcode0206andonsome
otherpreparedorpreservedmeatoroffallistedinthe
AnnexunderCNcode16025010:
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
Whereas,inviewofthewidedifferencesinproducts
coveredbyCNcodes02012090700and02022090100
usedforrefundpurposes,refundsshouldonlybegranted
oncutsinwhichtheweightofbonedoesnotexceedone
third;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No805/68of
27June1968onthecommonorganizationofthemarket
inbeefandveal('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No2222/96(2),andinparticularArticle13thereof,
WhereasArticle13ofRegulation (EEC)No805/68
providesthatthedifferencebetweenpricesontheworld
marketfortheproductslistedinArticle1ofthatRegula­
tionandpricesforthoseproductswithintheCommunity
maybecoveredbyanexportrefund;Whereas,inthecaseofmeatofbovineanimals,bonedor
boneless,saltedanddried,therearetraditionaltradeflows
toSwitzerland ;whereas,toallowthistradetocontinue,
therefundshouldbesettocoverthedifferencebetween
pricesontheSwissmarketandexportpricesinthe
MemberStates;whereastherearepossibilitiesforexpor­
tingsuchmeatandalsosalted,smokedanddriedmeatto
certainAfrican,NearandMiddleEasterncountries;
whereasarefundshouldaccordinglybeset;WhereasRegulation(EEC)No32/82f),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No3169/87(4),Regulation(EEC)No
1964/82(*),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3169/87,
andRegulation(EEC)No2388/84(6),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3661/92Q,laydowntheconditions
forgrantingspecialexportrefundsoncertaincutsofbeef
andvealandcertainpreservedbeefandvealproducts;Whereas,inthecaseofcertainothercutsandpreservesof
meatoroffalshownintheAnnexunderCNcodes
16025031to16025080,theCommunityshareofinter­
nationaltrademaybemaintainedbygrantingarefund
corresponding tothatatpresentavailable;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthoserulesandcriteria
totheforeseeablesituationonthemarketinbeefandveal
thattherefundshouldbeassetoutbelow;
Whereas,inthecaseofotherbeefandvealproducts,a
refundneednotbefixedsincetheCommunity'sshareof
worldtradeisnotsignificant;Whereas,giventhecurrentmarketsituationinthe
Communityandthepossibilitiesofdisposalincertain
thirdcountriesinparticular,exportrefundsshouldbe
granted,ontheonehand,onbovineanimalsintendedfor
slaughterofaliveweightgreaterthan220kilogramsand
lessthan300kilograms,and,ontheotheronadult
bovineanimalsofaliveweightofatleast300kilograms;WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87(8),
aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No1297/97(9),esta­
blishestheagriculturalproductnomenclature forthe
purposesofexportrefunds;whereas,withaviewtoclarifi­
cation,thedestinationsmustbeidentifiedinaseparate
Annex;
Whereasexportrefundsshouldbegrantedforcertain
destinationsonsomefreshorchilledmeatlistedinthe
AnnexunderCNcode0201,onsomefrozenmeatlisted
Whereas,inordertosimplifycustomsexportformalities
foroperators,therefundsonallfrozencutsshouldbe
broughtintolinewiththoseonfreshorchilledcutsother
thanthosefromadultmalebovineanimals;(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.24.
(2)OJNoL296,21.11.1996,p.50.
(')OJNoL4,8.1.1982,p.11.
(4)OJNoL301,24.10.1987,p.21.
HOJNoL212,21.7.1982,p.48.
(<)OJNoL221,18.8.1984,p.28.0OJNoL370,19.12.1992,p.16.(8)OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1.nOJNoL176,4.7.1997,p.30.

30.7.97 (ENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL202/51
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Thelistofproductsonwhichexportrefundsas
referredtoinArticle13ofRegulation(EEC)No805/68
aregrantedandtheamountthereofshallbeassetoutin
AnnexIofthisRegulation .
2.ThedestinationsareidentifiedinAnnexIItothis
Regulation .Whereasexperiencehasshownthatincertaincasesitis
oftendifficulttodeterminetherelevantquantitiesofbeef,
vealandothermeatcontainedinpreparedorpreserved
meatfallingwithinCNcode160250;whereasexclusively
beefandvealproductsshouldaccordinglybesetapart
andanewheadingshouldbecreatedformixturesof
meatsoroffals;whereaschecksonproductsotherthan
mixturesofmeatoroffalshouldbesteppedupbymaking
thegrantingofrefundsontheseproductsconditionalon
manufactureunderthearrangements providedforin
Article4ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No565/80of4
March1980ontheadvancepaymentofexportrefundsin
respectofagriculturalproducts('),asamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2026/83(2);
Whereasrefundsonfemaleanimalsshouldvarydepen­
dingontheirageinordertopreventabusesintheexport
ofcertainpure-bredbreedinganimals;
Whereasopportunitiesexistfortheexporttocertainthird
countriesofheifersotherthanthoseintendedfor
slaughter,buttopreventanyabusecontrolcriteriashould
belaiddowntoensurethattheseanimalsarenotmore
than36monthsold;
Whereas,notwithstanding thesubdivision ofthe
combinednomenclature forpreparedandpreservedmeat,
otherthanuncooked,fallingwithinCNcode160250,
experiencehasshownthatitispossibletodeletefromthe
refundnomenclature severalproductsfallingwithinCN
code16025031andtoamendthelistofproductsfalling
withinCNcode16025080;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforBeefandVeal,Article2
Thegrantoftherefundforproductcode010290599000
ofthenomenclatureforexportrefundsandforexportsto
thethirdcountriesinzone10listedinAnnexIItothis
Regulationshallbesubjecttopresentation ,whenthe
customsformalitiesforexportarecompleted,ofthe
originalandonecopyoftheveterinarycertificatesigned
byanofficialveterinariancertifyingthattheseareheifers
ofanageofnotmorethan36months.Theoriginalof
thecertificateshallbereturnedtotheexporterandthe
copy,certifiedasbeinginaccordancewiththeregulations
bythecustomsauthorities,shallbeattachedtotheap­
plicationforpaymentoftherefund.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon30July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,29July1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(<)OJNoL62,7.3.1980,p.5.
(2)OJNoL199,22.7.1983,p.12.

NoL202/52EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 30.7.97
ANNEXI
totheCouncilRegulationof29July1997fixingexportrefundsonbeef
(ECU/100kg) (ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination Refund(7) Productcode Destination Refund(?)
—Liveweight— —Netweight—
010210109120 01 65,00
010210109130 02 38,50020120209120 02 81,00
03 27,0003 56,00
04 13,50 04 28,00
010210309120 01 65,00020120309110(1) 02 89,00
010210309130 02 38,50 03 61,50
03 27,0004 30,00
04 13,50
010210909120 01 65,00020120309120 02 58,50
010290419100 02 57,5003 41,00
010290519000 02 38,5004 20,50
03 27,00020120509110(1) 02 155,50
04 13,5003 103,50
10 57,50(9)04 51,50
010290599000 02 38,50
03 27,00020120509120 02 102,50
04 13,50 03 71,00
010290619000 02 38,50 04 35,50
03 27,00020120509130(1) 02 89,0004 13,50
38,5003 61,50010290699000 02 \
03 27,0004 30,00
04 13,50 020120509140 02 58,50
010290719000 02 57,50 03 41,00
03 38,0004 20,50
04 19,00 \
010290799000 02 57,50020120909700 02 58,50
03 38,0003 41,00
04 19,00 04 20,50
\ΛΛΛ1 ·">AAA905005(4) 85,00 Il \ 02013000Í7Ü5U
—Netweight—li07(4a) 85,00
020110009110(1) 02 89,00 020130009100(2) 02 216,50
03 61,50 03 148,50
04 30,0004 74,00
020110009120 02 58,5006 190,50
03 41,00
04 20,50 020130009150(6) 08 103,00
020110009130(1) 02 122,5009 94,50
03 82,00 03 79,50
04 41,50 04 40,00
020110009140 02 81,00 06 92,00
03 56,00Il
04 28,00020130009190(6) 02 81,00
020120209110(1) 02 122,5003 53,50
03 82,0004 27,00
04 41,50 06 65,50

30.7.97 1ENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL202/53
(ECU/100kg) (ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination Refund(7) Productcode Destination Refund(7)
L—Netweight— —Netweight—
020210009100 02 58,50 160250109120 02 93,50(8)
03 41,00 03 75,00(8)
04 20,5004 75,00(8)
020210009900 02 81,00160250109140 02 83,00(8)
03 56,0003 66,50(8)
04 28,0004 66,50(8)
020220109000 02 81,00160250109160 02 66,50(8)
03 56,0003 53,50(8)
04 28,0004 53,50(8)
58,50160250109170 02 44,00(8)020220309000 02
03 35,50(8)03 41,0004 35,50(8)
44,0004 20,50
160250109190 02
020220509100 02 102,5003 35,50
03 71,0004 35,50
04 35,50
160250109240 02
020220509900 02 58,5003
03 41,0004
04 20,50160250109260 02 —
020220909100 02
0358,50
41,0003
04—
04 20,50160250109280 02 —
020230909100 05(4) 85,00 03 —
07(4a) 85,00 04 —
020230909400(6) 08 103,00 160250319125 01 102,50(5)
09 94,50 160250319135 01 60,00(8)
03 79,50160250319195 01 29,50
04 40,00
91,50(5) 160250319325 01
06 92,00
81,00160250319335 01 53,50(8)
020230909500(6) 02
03 53,50160250319395 01 29,50
04 27,00 160250399125 01 102,50(5)
06 65,50 160250399135 01 60,00(8)
020610959000 02 81,00 160250399195 01 29,50
03 53,50160250399325 01 91,50(5)
04 27,00160250399335 01 53,50(8)
29,5006 65,50
160250399395 01
020629919000 02 81,00
60,50(5) 160250399425 01
03 53,50
04 27,00160250399435 01 35,50(8)
06 65,50 160250399495 01 26,50
021020909100 02 68,00 160250399505 01 26,50
04 40,50 160250399525 01 60,50(5)
021020909300 02 84,00 160250399535 01 35,50(8)
021020909500(3) 02 84,00 160250399595 01 26,50

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(ECU/100kg) (ECU/100kg)
Productcode Destination Refund(7) Productcode Destination Refund(?)
I—Netweight— —Netweight—
60250399615 01 26,50160250809495 01 26,50
60250399625 01 12,00160250809505 01 26,50
60250399705 01 — 160250809515 01 12,00
60250399805 01 — 160250809535 01 35,50(8)
60250399905 01 — 160250809595 01 26,50
60250809135 01 53,50(8)160250809615 01 26,50
60250809195 01 26,50 160250809625 01 12,00
60250809335 01 48,00(8)160250809705 01 —
60250809395 01 26,50 160250809805 01 —
60250809435 01 35,50(8) 160250809905 01 —
1)EntryunderthissubheadingissubjecttothesubmissionofthecertificateappeanngintheAnnextoamendedCommissionRegulation (EEC)No32/82.
2)EntryunderthissubheadingissubjecttocompliancewiththeconditionlaiddowninamendedCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1964/82.
3)Therefundonbeefinbrineisgrantedonthenetweightofthemeat,afterdeductionoftheweightofthebrine.
4)CarriedoutinaccordancewithamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2973/79(OJNoL336,29.12.1979,p.44).
<a)CarriedoutinaccordancewithamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2051/96(OJNoL274,26.10.1996,p.18).
s)OJNoL221,19.8.1984,p.28.
ft)TheleanbovinemeatcontentexcludingfatisdeterminedinaccordancewiththeproceduredescribedintheAnnextoCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2429/86(OJNoL210of1.8.1986,p.39).
7)Article13(10)ofamendedRegulation(EEC)No805/68providesthatnoexportrefundsshallbegrantedonproductsimportedfromthirdcountriesand
re-exportedtothirdcountries.
s)TherefundisgrantedonlyonproductsmanufacturedunderthearrangementprovidedforinArticle4ofamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
565/80.
9)ThegrantoftherefundissubjecttocompliancewiththeconditionsreferredtoinArticle2ofthisRegulation .
NB:Thedescriptionscorresponding totheproductcodesandthefootnotesaresetoutinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87as
amended .

30.7.97 1EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL202/55
ANNEXII
Zone01:allthirdcountries
Zone02:zones08and09
Zone03 Zone05 Zone09
022CeutaandMelilla 400UnitedStatesofAmerica 224Sudan
024Iceland\228Mauritania
Mali028NorwayZone06232
041FaroeIslands236BurkinaFaso
043Andorra809NewCaledonia240
244Niger
Chad
044Gibraltar 822FrenchPolynesia247CapeVerde
Senegal045VaticanCity248
053Estonia
Zone07252Gambia
054Latvia 257Guinea-Bissau
055Lithuania404Canada260Guinea
060Poland 264SierraLeone
061CzechRepublic\ 268Liberia
l
063Slovakia Zone08 272Côted'Ivoire
L \ 276Ghana064Hungary \
066Romania046Malta 280Togo
052Turkey 284Benin
068Bulgaria072Ukraine 288Nigeria
070Albania073Belarus 302Cameroon
091Slovenia 074Moldova 306CentralAfricanRepublic
092Croatia 075Russia 310EquatorialGuinea
093Bosnia-Herzegovina 076Georgia 311SaoTomeandPrincipe
094SerbiaandMontenegro077Armenia 314Gabon
096FormerYugoslavRepublicof078Azerbaijan 318Congo
Macedonia 079Kazakhstan 322DemocraticRepublicofCongo
109ThecommunesofLivignoand080Turkmenistan 324Rwanda
Campioned'Italia;theislandof081Uzbekistan 328Burundi
Helgoland 082Tajikistan 329StHelenaanddependencies
406Greenland 083Kirghistan 330Angola
600Cyprus204Morocco 334Ethiopia
662Pakistan208Algeria 336Eritrea
669SriLanka212Tunisia 338Djibouti
676
680Myanmar(Burma)
Thailand216Libya 342Somalia
220
604Egypt
Lebanon350
352Uganda
Tanzania
690Vietnam608Syria 355Seychellesanddependencies
700Indonesia 612Iraq 357BritishIndianOceanTerritory
708Philippines 616Iran 366Mozambique
724NorthKorea 624Israel 373Mauritius
950Storesandprovisions625GazaandJericho 375Comoros
(DestinationsreferredtoinArticle628Jordan 377Mayotte
34ofCommission Regulation 632SaudiArabia 378Zambia
(EEC)No3665/87,asamended)636Kuwait 386Malawi
640Bahrain 388SouthAfrica
644Qatar 395Lesotho
CAIUnitedArabEmirates IIO^/ II
Zone04649Oman IIII
653Yemen
ChinaZone10
720
039Switzerland 740HongKongSAR 075Russia
NB:ThecountriesarethosedefinedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No895/97(OJNoL128,21.5.1997,p.1).