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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES
COM(78)118final.
Brussels.15March1978
Proposalfora
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
amendingtheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)NO804/68onthecommon
organization ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts
(submittedtotheCouncillaytheCommission)
COM(78)118final.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
1.PursuanttoArticle17(l)ofRegulation(EEC)NO804/68refundsmay­
begrantedtoenabletheexportofmilkproductseitherinunprocessed
form,orintheformofgoodslistedintheAnnex.
2.ThepurposeofthisRegulationistoincludeheadingNo22.09of"the
CommonCustomsTariffintheabove-mentioned Annexandtotherebypro­
videforthegrantingofrefundstomilkproducts,inparticularcream,
whichareincorporated torelativelyhighdegreesingoodsfallingwith­
inthesaidtariffheading.Inviewofthetrendinmilkproductprices
ininternational tradeandtheresultantcompetitionforCommunity
industriesexportinggoodsfallingwithintariffheadingNo22.09,"the
refundwillenablemilkproductsofCommunityorigintobeusedinthe
manufacture ofsuchgoods.
3.Furthermore ,forthesakeofclarityofinterpretation ,amendmentshave
beenmadetothetariffnomenclatureoftheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)
No804/68whichitappearedadvisabletoreplacewithanewtext.

Proposal fora
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC)
amending theAnnex toRegulation (EEC)NO804/68onthecommon
organization ofthemarket inmilk andmilk products
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
andinparticular Article 43thereof ,
Having regard totheproposal from theCommission ,
Having regard totheopinion oftheEuropean Parliament ,
Whereas pursuant toArticle 17(l )ofCouncil Regulation (EEC)NO804/68
of27June I968 onthecommon organization ofthemarkets inmilk and
milkproducts ^,aslastamended byRegulation (EEC)NO256O/77^»provides
that refunds maybegranted tothe extent necessary toenable such products
tobeexported either inunprocessed form ,orintheform ofgoods listed
intheAnnex ;
Whereas ,inview ofmilk product prices ininternational trade ,provision
should bemade forthegranting ofrefunds tomilk products incorporated
ingoods falling within heading No22.09 oftheCommon Customs Tariff ,
soastoenable industries exporting suoh goods tousemilk products of
Community origin ;whereas anaddition should therefore bemade totheAnnex
toRegulation (EEC)NO804/68;
Whereas furthermore thecomplete tariff heading No21.07 isincluded in
this Annex ;whereas inthenewcustoms nomenclature foragricultural pro­
ducts ,adopted inaccordance with therecommendation oftheCustoms Cooperation
Council ,theproducts which fell within subheading 17.05 Aarehenceforth
A0JNoL148 ,28.6.1968 ,p.13
0JNoL303 ,28.11.1977 ,P. 1

classified under thenewsubheading 21.07 F;whereas tariff subheading No17.05
Awasnotincluded intheAnnex toRegulation (EEC)NO804/68andwhereas no
refund wasgranted under this Regulation tomilk products exported inthe
form ofgoods falling within this subheading ;whereas consequently ,forthe
sake ofclarity ofinterpretation ,subheading 21.07 Fmust hespecifically
excluded from theAnnex toRegulation (EEC)No804/68;
Whereas forthesame reasons ofclarity this Annex should "bereplaced "byanew
text ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
TheAnnex toRegulation (EEC)NO804/68ishereby replaced "bytheAnnex "hereto .
Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force onthethird dayfollowing its
publication inthe Official Journal oftheEuropean Communities .
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly
applicable inallMember States ,
Bone atBrussels ,
For the Commission

ANNEX
CCTNo Description
17.02 Othersugarsinsolidform;sugarsyrups,notcontainingadded
flavouringorcolouringmatter;artificial honey,whetherornot
mixedwithnaturalhoney;caramel:
A.Lactoseandlactosesyrup:
I.containing,inthedrystate,997.ormorebyweightofthe
pureproduct
17.04 Sugarconfectionery,notcontainingcocoa:
C.Whitechocolate
0.Other
18.06 Chocolateandotherfoodpreparations containingcocoa:
B.Ice-cream(notincludingice-creampowder)andotherices
C.Chocolateandchocolategoods,whetherornotfilled;sugarcon­
fectionery andsubstitutesthereofmadefromsugarsubstitution pro­
ducts,containingcocoa
D.Other
19.02 Maltextract;preparations offlour,meal,starchormaltextract,
ofakindusedasinfantfoodorfordieteticorculinarypurposes,
containinglessthan50%byweightofcocoa:
B.Other(thanmaltextract)
19.08Pastry,biscuits,cakesandotherfinebakers'wares,whetherornot
containingcocoainanyproportion :
ex21.07 Foodpreparations notelsewherespecifiedorincludedwiththeexception
offlavouredorcolouredsugarByrups,fallingwithinsubheading21.07F
22.02 Lemonade,flavouredspawatersandflavouredaeratedwaters,andother
non-alcoholic beverages,notincludingfruitandvegetablejuicesfalling
withinheadingNo20.07
B.Other(thanthosenotcontainingmilkormilkfats)

CCTNo Description
22.09 Ethylalcoholorneutralspirits,undenatured,ofastrengthof
80°orhigher;spirits,liqueursandotherspirituousbeverages;
compoundalcoholicpreparations knownas"concentrated extracts"
forthemanufacture ofbeverages:
C.Spirituousbeverages:
V.Other(thanrum,gin,whisky,vodka)
35.01 Casein,caseinatesandothercaseinderivatives;caseinglues
35.02 Albumins,albuminates andotheralbuminderivatives :
A.Albumins:
II.Other(thanunfitortoberenderedunfitforhumancon­
sumption):
exa)Lactalbumin :
1.Dried(e,g.insheets,scales,flakes,powders)
2.Other

FINANCIAL ST/\TnP1»=MT f»
•ιΐΑΤδ .17.1.78
Ubudget line cohcltined t740milk product refunds –outside Annex II
2.action IDraft Proposal foraCouncil Regulation amending Reg.(EEC)No804/68
onthecommon organization ofthemarket inmilk and .milk products
3.ito/ii.basis iArt.43oftheTreaty
4.objectives iGranting ofrefunds formilk products which areused inthemanu­
facture ofgoods falling within heading No22.09 oftheCCT
(alcohol ,spirituous beverages )
5.FltfANCXAL CCN5EQULHCE
5.0EXPENDITURE
-CHARGED TOTHE ECWfDflET
(RLWtiifi /mrxxxscrocx )
(K&rFx.yxxvocxyx7vsx )FOR Tirs :KARKETINQ YEAft
+0,7to
1,5MUCCURR£IT JgNAKCIAL YEAR
+0,6 to
1.2 MUGFCLLOWINO^pA-NClAL YEAR
0,7 to
1,5MUC
YEAR ....vP.
5.0.1 PLURX A.VNUAL PATTS»OPEXPEfDITURE maX#1,5MUC
5.1.1 pluriawuai ,pattern opreceiptsYEAR
rnaXm 1,5Mue .YEAR ....... 9?....
max. 1,5Mue
5*2kctiiod ofcalculatiok ™1000 toffresh cream at40-,ox734,1 ua/t®0,73 Muc
Max.2000toffresh creara at40ftx734,1 ua/t=1,46 Hue.Inview ofa
Decision bytheCouncil during themonth ofKirch andofonemonth 'sdelay
inpayment theexpenditure for1978 canbeestimated atamaximum of1,2MUC
(Quantities forwhich refunds canbegranted areestimated atbetween 1000
and2000 -t).
6.0FINANCING POTtSIBLE WITH CREDITS INSCRIBED INRELEVANT CHAPTER OPCURRENT BUDGET ? xccs/uo
6.1FINANCING POSSIBLE BYTRANSFER BiHViEl CHAPTERS OFCURilUT BUDGBT ?1)YES/NO
6.2NECESSITY FORASUFPUIUS.'TARY BUDGET ?1) TES/N0
6.3CR2SITS TOBEWRITTEN INTO FUTURE BUDG2TS 7TES/S&
COrKBi'IS «
l)When thebudget I978wasdrawn upnoaccount wastaken oftherefunds in
question .Nevertheless additional expenditure resulting from this measure
only account forasmall percentage of120Muclaiddown asrefunds forgoods
notcovered byAnnex IIofthe1978 budget .
Moreover ,thequantity exported inthiswaywillrelieve theCommunity market
andshould reduce intervention costs (Chap .62).