CELEX: 31979R0816
Language: en
Date: 1979-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 816/79 of 25 April 1979 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal

No L 104/24                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             26 . 4. 79
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 816/79
                                                        of 25 April 1979
                                         fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas, in the case of meat of bovine animals,
COMMUNITIES,                                                       boned or boneless, salted and dried, there are tradi­
                                                                    tional trade flows to Switzerland ; whereas, to the
                                                                   extent necessary to allow this trade to continue, the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               refund must be fixed at an amount which will cover
Economic Community,                                                 the difference between prices on the Swiss market and
                                                                    export prices in the Member States ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization
of the market in beef and veal (*), as last amended by              Whereas, in the case of certain other cuts and
Regulation (EEC) No 425/77 (2), and in particular the               preserves of meat or offals shown in the Annex under
first sentence of Article 1 8 (5) thereof,                          subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 bb), Community participa­
                                                                    tion in international trade may be ensured by granting
                                                                    a refund which takes account of the refund hitherto
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                       granted to exporters ;
Committee,
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                    Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
provides that the difference between prices on the                  refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
world market for the products listed in Article 1 of                tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
that Regulation and prices for those products within                cant ;
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 of 28                    Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
June 1968 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                  refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
No 427/77 (4), lays down general rules for granting
export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of
such refunds :                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                         relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                         a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and                         their effective parity ;
criteria to the foreseeable situation on the market in
beef and veal that the refund should be as set out
                                                                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
below ;                                                                  arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                         of these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                         relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas the present market situation in the Commu­                       in the previous indent ;
nity and the selling possibilities, particularly in certain
third countries, lead to granting export refunds for the
export of adult bovine animals with a live weight of
300 kilograms or over, for the export of certain fresh              Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
or    chilled   meats     shown       in   the   Annex   under
                                                                    March 1 979 (5) laid down the coefficient for
subheading ex 02.01 A II a) and for the export, to                  expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
certain destinations, of certain frozen meats shown in              ECU ;
the Annex under subheading ex 02.01 A II b) and of
certain other preparations and preserves of meat or
offals shown in the Annex under subheading 16.02 B
III b) 1 aa) ;                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
(>) OJ  No  L  148, 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 24.                          ment Committee for Beef and Veal,
(2) OJ  No  L 61 , 5. 3 . 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  156, 4. 7. 1968, p. 2.
(4) OJ  No  L 61 , 5. 3. 1977, p. 16.                               (5) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                             805/68 is granted and the amount of that refund shall
                                                                              be as set out in the Annex hereto .
                                 Article 1
                                                                                                     Article 2
    The list of products on which the export refund
    referred to in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1979 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 25 April 1979 .
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                        Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                           Vice-President
                                                                       ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 25 April 1979 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
                                                                                                                               ( ECU 1 100 kv !
   CCT heading \o                                              Description                                            Refund
                                                                                                                 — Live weight —
ex 01.02 A U              Live domestic· animals of the bovine species, other than pure-bred
                          breeding animals :
                          ( a ) Adult bovine animals with a live weight equal to or greater
                                 than 300 kg                                                                          64-075
                                                                                                                 — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A 11             Meat of bovine animals :
                          a ) Fresh or chilled :
                                I. Careases, half-carcases or 'compensated ' quarters :
                                   ( aa ) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase com­
                                          prising all the bones and the scrag, neck and shoulder
                                          bur with more than 10 ribs :
                                          — For export ro European third countries ('), to
                                              jordan , to third countries on the Mediterranean or on
                                              the Persian Gulf , to third countries of the Arabian
                                              Peninsula and Africa                                                    91-880
                                          — Other destinations                                                        77-373
                                   ( bb ) Other :
                                          — For export to European third countries ('), to Jordan,
                                               to third countries on the Mediterranean or on the
                                              Persian   Gulf, to third countries of the      Arabian
                                              Peninsula and Africa                                                   114*85 1
                                          — Other destinations                                                        96-716
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                                                                                                           (ECU/100 kg)
    CCT heading No                                     Description                               Refund
                                                                                             — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II          2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
(cont'd)
                            — For export to European countries (*), to Jordan, to third
                                countries on the Mediterranean or on the Persian Gulf, to
                                third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa              91:880
                                Other destinations                                               77-373
                       3. Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
                           — For export to European third countries ('), to Jordan, to
                               third countries on the Mediterranean or on the Persian
                                Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa    137-821
                            — Other destinations                                                116-059
                       4. Other :
                              (aa) Unboned (bone-in) :
                                    — For export to European third countries i1), to
                                         Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean
                                          or on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the
                                          Arabian Peninsula and Africa                           91-880
                                    — Other destinations                                         77-373
                          ex (bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks and the
                                    shin :
                                    ( 11 ) Each piece individually wrapped :
                                            — For export to European third countries (*), to
                                              Jordan, to third countries on the Mediter­
                                              ranean or on the Persian Gulf, to third
                                              countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa    134-194
                                           — Other destinations                                113-037
                   b) Frozen :
                      1. Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                           (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase com­
                                 prising all the bones and the scrag, neck and shoulder
                                 but with more than 10 ribs :
                                 — For export to European third countries (*), to Jordan,
                                      to third countries on the Mediterranean or on the
                                      Persian Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian
                                      Peninsula and Africa
                           (bb) Other :
                                 — For export to European third countries (*), to Jordan,
                                     to third countries on the Mediterranean or on the          77-373
                                      Persian Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian
                                     Peninsula and Africa                                       96-716
                      2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                           — For export to European third countries (*), to Jordan, to
                              third countries on the Mediterranean or on the Persian
                               Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa     77-373
                      3 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
                          — For export to European third countries (*), to Jordan, to
                              third countries on the Mediterranean or on the Persian
                              Gulf, to third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa     116-059
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                                                                                                                                      (ECU/ 100 kg)
      CCT heading No                                               Description                                             Refund
                                                                                                                        — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II                      4. Other :
(cont'd)
                                          ( aa) Unboned (bone-in) :
                                                — For export to European third countries (*), to
                                                      Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean
                                                     or on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the
                                                      Arabian Peninsula and Africa                                          77-373
                                     ex (bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks and the
                                                shin :
                                                 ( 11) Each piece individually wrapped :
                                                        — For export to the United States of America                           0
                                                        — For export to European third countries i1), to
                                                           Jordan, to third countries on the Mediter­
                                                           ranean or on the Persian Gulf, to third
                                                           countries of the Arabian Peninsula and Africa                   113037
                                                 (22) Other :
                                                        — For export to the United States of America                           0
 ex 02.06 C I a) 2              Meat of bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried :
                                — For export to Switzerland                                                                 64-679
 ex 16.02 B III b ) 1           Other preparations and preserves containing bovine meat or offals,
                                except those finely homogenized (2) :
                                ex (aa) Uncooked, containing by weight the following percentages
                                          of bovine meats (excluding offal and fat) :
                                         ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :
                                                — For export to European third countries (1), to
                                                     Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or
                                                     on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the
                                                     Arabian Peninsula and Africa                                           91-880
                                         (22) 60 °/o or more, but less than 80 °/o of meat :
                                                — For export to European third countries (*), to
                                                     Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or
                                                     on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the
                                                     Arabian Peninsula and Africa                                            55-007
                                         (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :
                                                — For export to European third countries (*), to
                                                      Jordan, to third countries on the Mediterranean or
                                                      on the Persian Gulf, to third countries of the
                                                      Arabian Peninsula and Africa                                           37-478
                                ex (bb) Other, containing by weight the following percentages of
                                         bovine meats (excluding offal and fat) :
                                         ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat                                                         45-336
                                         (22) 60 °/o or more, but less than 80 % of meat                                     27-2011
                                          (33) 40 °/o of more, but less than 60 % of meat                                    18-134
                                          (44) 20 °/o or more, but less than 40 °/o of meat                                   9-067
  (') Within the meaning of this Regulation those destinations mentioned in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75 (OJ No L 25, 31 . 1 . 1975, p. 1)
      are also to be understood as European third countries .
  (®) The products which contain a Ismail quantity of visible pieces of meat are also excluded.
 NB : Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on products imported
          from third countries and re-exported to third countries.