CELEX: 31982R1223
Language: en
Date: 1982-05-20 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1223/82 of 19 May 1982 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal

20 . 5 . 82                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 141 /43
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1223/82
                                                        of 19 May 1982
                                        fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    subheading ex 02.01 A II b) and of certain other
COMMUNITIES,                                                      prepared or preserved meat or meat offal listed in the
                                                                  Annex under subheading 1 6.02 B III b) 1 aa) ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas, in the case of meat of bovine animals, boned
Economic Community,                                               or boneless, salted and dried, there are traditional trade
                                                                  flows to Switzerland ; whereas, to the extent necessary
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68               to allow this trade to continue, the refund must be
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the                 fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by the Act           between prices on the Swiss market and export prices
of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first           in the Member States ;
sentence of Article 18 (5) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas, in the case of certain other cuts and
                                                                  preserves of meat or offals shown in the Annex under
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 bb), Community participa­
Committee,
                                                                  tion in international trade may be ensured by granting
                                                                  a refund which takes account of the refund hitherto
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                  granted to exporters ;
provides that the difference between prices on the
world market for the products listed in Article 1 of              Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
that Regulation and prices for those products within              refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;                tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
                                                                  cant ;
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) No             refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
427/77 (4), lays down general rules for granting export
refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of such                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
refunds ;                                                             relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                      a band of 2-25 %, a rate of exchange based on
                                                                      their central rate,
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
criteria to the foreseeable situation on the market in            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
beef and veal that the refund should be as set out                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
below ;                                                               these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                      in the previous indent ;
Whereas the current market situation in the Commu­
nity and sales outlets, particularly in non-member                Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and
countries, leads to granting export refunds on adult              Veal has not delivered an opinion within the time
bovine animals of a live weight of at least 300 kilo­             limit set by its chairman,
grams ; whereas experience gained in recent years has
shown that it is advisable to treat live pedigree
breeding animals of a weight of at least 300 kilograms
in an identical manner to other bovine animals, while             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
subjecting them to certain special administrative
formalities ;
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas it is necessary to grant refunds for the export           The list of products on which the export refund
to certain destinations of certain fresh or chilled meat          referred to in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No
listed in the Annex under subheading ex 02.01 A II a)             805/68 is granted and the amount of that refund shall
and of certain frozen meat listed in the Annex under              be as set out in the Annex hereto .
(') OJ   No L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.                                                Article 2
O   OJ   No L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.
(3) OJ   No L  156, 4. 7. 1968 , p. 2.
(4  OJ   No L 61 , 5. 3. 1977, p. 16.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 May 1982.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 19 May 1982.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                              Member of the Commission
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                                                                   A NNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 19 May 1982 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
                                                                                                                   (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                                  Description                                    Refund
                                                                                                             — Live weight —
ex 01.02 A            Live domestic animals of the bovine species :
                       I. Pure-bred breeding animals :
                          (a) Adult bovine animals with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg             80-000
                      II. Other than pure-bred breeding animals :
                          (a) Adult bovine animals with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg :
                               ( 11 ) Males :
                                      — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                           tries (')                                                              80-000
                                      — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                           tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            80-000
                                      — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                           Sweden and Switzerland                                                 65000
                                      — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             30000
                               (22) Other :
                                      — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                           tries (')                                                              65000
                                      — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                           tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            65-000
                                      — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                           Sweden and Switzerland                                                 57-500
                                      — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             26-500
                                                                                                             — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II         Meat of bovine animals :
                      a) Fresh or chilled :
                          1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                              (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                                     and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                                     (11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3)
                                           — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                                countries (')                                                    131000
                                           — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                                countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                                land                                                             124-000
                                           — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                                Sweden and Switzerland                                           103-500
                                           — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        51-500
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                                                                                                         (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                         Description                                   Refund
                                                                                                    — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II             (22) Other :
(cont'd)
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                     94-000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                              87-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       38-500
                    (bb) Other :
                          ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                    177-000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                             170-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                           140-000
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       70-000
                           (22) Other :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                       countries (')                                                   127-000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                       countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                       land                                                            120-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                          105-000
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       52-500
                 2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                     (aa) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                           — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                tries (')                                                              131-000
                           — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            124-000
                           — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                Sweden and Switzerland                                                 103-500
                           — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               51-500
                     (bb) Other :
                            — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                 tries (')                                                               94-000
                            — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                 tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             87-000
                            — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                                  77-500
                            — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                              38-500
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                                                                                                          (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                        Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                    — Net weight —
ex 02.01 All     3 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                     (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                           ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                    223000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                             216000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                           176-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       88-500
                           (22) Other :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                    160-000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                             153-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                           132-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       66-500
                     (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                           ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                    131000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                             124-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                           103-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       51-500
                           (22) Other :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                     94000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                      countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                      land                                                              87-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       38-500
                 4 . Other :
                          aa) Unboned (bone-in) :
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                    tries (')                                                            94-000
                                 — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                    tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland          87-000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                    Sweden and Switzerland                                               77-500
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                         38-500
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                                                                                                             (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                       Description                                         Refund
                                                                                                       — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II           ex bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the
(cont'd)                        shank, each piece individually wrapped :
                                — For export to other North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                        188-500
                                — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and South
                                     African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar
                                     and Swaziland                                                        180000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                               131 000
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             65-500
                                — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                     dance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 (4), and for export to
                                     Canada                                                               100-000
                 b) Frozen :
                    1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                        (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                              and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                 tries (')                                                                  82-000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                 tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                75-000
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                                     75-000
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               38-000
                        (bb) Other :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                 tries (')                                                                108-500
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                 tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland               101-500
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                                    101-500
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                51000
                    2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                         — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third countries (')             82-000
                         — For export to West, Central , East and South African third countries ('),
                             except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                                75-000
                         — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria, Sweden and
                             Switzerland                                                                     75-000
                         — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                     38-000
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                                                                                                          (ECU/1 00 kiO
  CCT heading No                                         Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                     — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II       3 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                        (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                             — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third coun­
                                 tries (')                                                              135-000
                             — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                 tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            128-000
                             — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                                 128-000
                             — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             64000
                        (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                             — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                 tries o                                                                 82-000
                             — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                 tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             75-000
                             — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                                  75-000
                             — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             38-000
                    4 . Other :
                            aa) Unboned (bone-in) :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                     tries (')                                                           82-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                     tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland         75-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                              75-000
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          38-000
                        ex bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the
                                shank, each piece individually wrapped :
                                — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                     dance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 (4), and for export to
                                     Canada                                                             100000
                                — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third coun­
                                     tries (')                                                          130Ό00
                                — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and South
                                     African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar
                                     and Swaziland                                                      122-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                             100-000
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          50 000
                                Other boned or boneless :
                                — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                     dance with Regulation ( EEC) No 2973/79 (4), and for export to
                                     Canada                                                             100-000
ex 02.06 C I a) 2 Meat of bovine animals, boned or boneless , salted and dried :
                  — For export to Switzerland                                                            64-679
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                                                                                                                  (ECU/100 kg)
   CCT heading No                                              Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                           — Net weight —
ex 16.02 B III b) 1    Other preparations and preserves containing bovine meat or offals, except those
                       finely homogenized (*) :
                       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 North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries (')                                                              98-880
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           91-880
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                91-880
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          91-880
                                (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries o                                                                55-007
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            55-007
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                 55-007
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           55-007
                                (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries (')                                                              37-478
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           37-478
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                 37-478
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          37-478
                       ex bb) Other, containing by weight the following percentages of bovine meats
                                (excluding offal and fat) :
                                ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :
                                       — For export to third countries                                           60-000
                                (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :
                                       — For export to third countries                                           35-000
                                (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :
                                       — For export to third countries                                           25-000
                                (44) 20 % or more, but less than 40 % of meat :
                                       — For export to third countries                                            9-067
(') Within the meaning of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3488/80 (OJ No L 365, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 4).
(2) Within the meaning of this Regulation those destinations mentioned in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L
    317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 ) to be understood as European third countries.
(3) The amount of this refund is subject to the submission of the certificate appearing in the Annex to Commission Regulation
    (EEC) No 32/82 (OJ No L 4, 8 . 1 . 1982, p. 11 ).
(«) OJ No L 336, 29. 12. 1979, p. 44.
Is) The products which contain a small 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.