CELEX: 31974R2269
Language: en
Date: 1974-08-31 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2269/74 of the Commission of 29 August 1974 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September 1974 to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

31 . 8 . 74                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 239/59
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 2269/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 29 August 1974
                fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September 1974 to certain milk
                  products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Treaty which are manufactured under similar
COMMUNITIES,                                                          conditions ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
Economic Community ;                                                  industries which use Community products and
                                                                      those which use third-country products under
                                                                      inward processing arrangements ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
804/ 68 (*) of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in milk and milk products, as last           Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 662/74 (2), and in                provides that, when the rate of the refund is being
particular Article 17 (5) thereof ;                              fixed, account should be taken, where necessary, of
                                                                 production refunds, aids or other measures having
                                                                 equivalent effect applicable in all Member States in
Whereas Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68           accordance with the Regulation on the common
provides that the difference between prices in interna­          organization of the market in the product in question
tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b),      to the basic products listed in Annex A to that Regula­
(c) and (e) of that Regulation and prices within the             tion or to assimilated products ;
Community may be covered by an export refund ;
whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 (3) of
 12 December 1972 laying down general rules for                  Whereas Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804 /68
granting export refunds on certain agricultural                  provides for the payment of aid for Community-pro­
products exported in the form of goods not covered               duced skimmed milk processed into casein if such
by Annex II to the Treaty, and criteria for fixing the           milk    and   the    casein     manufactured from it fulfil
amount of such refunds, specifies the products for               certain conditions set out in Article 1 of Council Regu­
which a rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied            lation (EEC) No 987/68 (4) of 15 July 1968 laying
where these products are exported in the form of                 down general rules for granting aid for skimmed mil'
goods listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No                 processed into casein or caseinates as last amended by
804/68 ;
                                                                 the Act of Accession (5) ; whereas, pursuant to Article
                                                                 1 (2) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, skimmed
                                                                 milk thus defined is assimilated to milk powder
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of            complying with the definition of the pilot product
Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate         Group No 2 listed in Annex I to Council Regulation
of the refund per 100 kg for each of the basic                   (EEC) No 823/68 (6) of 28 June 1968 determining the
products in question must be fixed for each month ;              groups of products and the special provisions for calcu­
                                                                 lating levies on milk and milk products, as last
                                                                 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 664/74 (7) ; whereas
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that                  a rate of refund should be fixed for this milk powder ;
Article, that rate must be determined with particular
reference to :
                                                                 Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
(a) the average costs incurred by processing industries          No 756/70 (8) of 24 April 1970 on granting aid for
      in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­       skimmed milk processed into casein or caseinates, as
      tion on the Community market and the prices                last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 660/74 (9), fixes
      ruling on the world markets ;                              the aid per 100 kg of skimmed milk processed into
                                                                 casein or caseinates according to type ;
(b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed
                                                                  4) OJ  No  L  169, 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 6.
      agricultural products covered by Annex II to the            5) OJ  No  L  73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 14 .
                                                                  6) OJ  No  L  151 , 30 . 6 . 1968 , p. 3 .
0 OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                           7) OJ  No  L  85, 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 54 .
 2 OJ No L 134, 17. 5 . 1974, p. 35.                              8) OJ  No  L  91 , 25. 4. 1970, p. 28 .
(3 ) OJ No L 289 , 27 . 12. 1972, p. 13 .                         9) OJ  No  L  80 , 26 . 3 . 1974, p. 7 .
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Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1 259/72 ( J ) of 16 June 1972 on the disposal of butter
at a reduced price to certain Community processing
undertakings, as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                            Article 1
No 1241 /74 (2), authorizes the delivery, to industries
manufacturing the goods falling within heading No                     1 . The rates of the refunds applicable from 1
19.08 or subheadings 18.06 B, 21.07 C and 'ice mix'                   September 1974 to the basic products appearing in
or subheadings 18.06 D and ex 21.07 F of the                          Annex A to Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed
Common Customs Tariff, of butter at a reduced price                   in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 , exported
under a standing invitation to tender ;                               in the form of goods listed in the Annex to Regula­
                                                                      tion (EEC) No 804/68 , are hereby fixed as shown in
Whereas, according to Article 28 of Commission                        the Annex to this Regulation .
Regulation (EEC) No 1519/72 (3) of 14 July 1972
concerning selling butter at a reduced price for the                  2. No rates of refund are fixed for any of the
purpose of exporting certain mixtures of fats, as last
                                                                      products referred to in the preceding paragraph which
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2904/73 (4), no
                                                                      are not listed in the Annex to this Regulation .
export refund can be granted for the butter incorpor­
ated in the products referred to in Article 19 of that
Regulation ;                                                                                 Article 2
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,                             1974 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 29 August 1974.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                  P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                              Member of the Commission
 (!)  OJ No   L 139 , 17 . 6 . 1972, p. 18 .
 (2)  OJ No   L' 134, 17 . 5 . 1974, p. 35 .
  3   OJ No   L 162,  18 . 7 . 1972, p. 1 .
 (4 ) OJ No   L 298 , 26 . 10 . 1973 , p . 23 .
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                                                       ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 1974 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
            from 1 September 1974 to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered
                                               by Annex II to the Treaty
                 CCT                                                                      Rate of the
                heading                            Description of goods                      refund
                  No                                                                      u. a. /100 kg
            ex 04.02 A II    Powdered milk, obtained by the spray process, with a
                             fat content of less than 1-5 % by weight and with a
                             water content of less than 5 % by weight (PG 2) :
                             a) On exportation of goods of CCT heading No 35.01                 —
                             b) On exportation of other goods                                   4-00
            ex 04.02 A II    Powdered milk, obtained by the spray process, with a
                             fat content of 26 % by weight and a water content of
                             less than 5 °/o by weight (PG 3)                                31-50
            ex 04.02 A III   Concentrated milk, with a fat content by weight of 7-5 %
                             and a content by weight in dry matter equal to 25 %
                             ( PG 4 )                                                           9-80
            ex 04.03         Butter, with a fat content by weight of 82 % (PG 6) :
                             a) On exportation of goods of CCT heading No 19.08 or
                                subheadings 18.06 B and 21.07 C, and 'ice mix' of
                                 CCT subheadings 18.06 D and ex 21.07 F manu­
                                 factured under the conditions laid down in Article 6
                                 of Regulation (EEC) No 1259/72
                             b) On exportation of other goods                                 70-00