CELEX: 31978R1654
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1654/78 of 14 July 1978 fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state

15. 7. 78                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 192/5
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1654/78
                                                          of 14 July 1978
                fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                              market ; and
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         provides that when prices within the Community are
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                    being determined account should be taken of the
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                 ruling prices which are most favourable for exporta­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1421 /78 (2), and in                  tion, and that when prices in international trade are
particular Article 17 (4) thereof,                                   being determined particular account should be taken
                                                                     of :
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,                                                           (a) prices ruling on third country markets ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                    (b) the most favourable prices in third countries of
provides that the difference between prices in interna­                   destination for third country imports ;
tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 of that
Regulation and prices for those products within the
Community may be covered by an export refund ;                      (c) producer prices recorded in exporting third coun­
                                                                          tries, account being taken , where appropriate, of
                                                                          subsidies granted by those countries ; and
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 876/68 of 28
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                    (d) free-at-Community-frontier offer prices ;
export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), provides that
when the refunds on the products listed in Article 1                Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, exported in the                       provides that the world market situation or the
natural state, are being fixed account must be taken                 specific requirements of certain markets may make it
of :                                                                 necessary to vary the refund on the products listed in
                                                                    Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 according to
                                                                     destination ;
— the existing situation and the future trend with
     regard to prices and availabilities of milk and milk
     products on the Community market and prices for
     milk and milk products in international trade ;                Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation ( EEC) No 876/68
                                                                     provides that the list of products on which export
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport                  refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
     charges from Community markets to ports or                      should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
     other points of export in the Community, as well               whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
                                                                     remain at the same level for more than four weeks ;
     as costs incurred in placing the goods on the
     market of the country of destination ;
— the aims of the common organization of the                        Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
     market in milk and milk products which are to                   No 1098 /68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules for the
     ensure equilibrium and the natural development                 application of export refunds on milk and milk
     of prices and trade on this market ;                            products (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     37/75 (6), provides that the refund on products falling
(') OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .                          within subheading 04.02 13 is equal to the sum of two
(2) OJ  No  L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978 , p. 12.
(3) OJ  No  L 155,  3 . 7. 1968 , p . 1 .                           (5) OJ No L 184, 29 . 7. 1968, p. 10 .
(<) OJ  No  L 264,  23. 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                           (b) OJ No L 5, 9. 1 . 1975, p. 7.
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components, the first representing the quantity of             use as feed in the country of destination were laid
milk products and the second representing the quan­            down in Regulation (EEC) No 2054/76 (3), as last
tity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter           amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 206/78 (4) ;
component applies only if the added sucrose was
                                                               Whereas the level of refund for cheeses is calculated
produced from beet or cane harvested within the
Community ;                                                    for    products   intended      for   direct consumption ;
                                                               whereas the cheese rinds and cheese wastes are not
Whereas for the products falling within subheading             products intended for this purpose ; whereas, to avoid
04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not        any confusion in interpretation , it should be specified
exceeding 9.5 % by weight the first component                  that there will be no refund for these products which
referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the            fall within heading No 04.04 ;
whole product ; whereas for the other products falling
within subheading 04.02 B this component is calcu­             Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk              present situation on the market in milk and milk
product content of the product in question ; whereas           products, and in particular to prices for these products
this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of             within the Community and on the world market, that
milk products contained in the product ;                       the refund should be fixed at the amounts shown in
                                                               the Annex to this Regulation ;
Whereas the second component is calculated by multi­
plying the sucrose content of the product by the basic         Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
amount of the refund valid on the day of exportation           Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Council      time limit set by its chairman,
Regulation ( EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974
on the common organization of the market in
sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1396/ 78 (-) ;
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,                                      Article I
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                1 . The refunds referred to in Article 17 of Regula­
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in            tion (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in the
     relation to each other at any given moment within         natural state are hereby fixed at the amounts shown in
     a band of 2.25 % , a rate of exchange based on            the Annex hereto .
     their effective parity ;
                                                               2. No refund is fixed for exports to Zone E for
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each          04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
     of these currencies recorded for a given period in
     relation to the Community currencies referred to
     in the previous subparagraph ;                                                        Article 2
 Whereas the special conditions concerning the                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 15 July
 payment of the refund for skimmed-milk powder for              1978 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 14 July 1978 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                              Vice-President
 (') OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                         (3 ) OJ No L 228 , 20 . 8 . 1976, p. 17.
 (2) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 .                           (4) OJ No L 147, 3 . 6. 1978, p. 19.
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                                                                 ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 14 July 1978 fixing the refunds on milk and milk
                                               products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                           Refund
    CCT                                                                                               (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                            Description                               Code      net weight
     No                                                                                              unless otherwise
                                                                                                         indicated)
04.01      Milk and cream, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened :
           ex A. Other than whey, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6 % :
                   I. Yoghourt, kephir, curdled milk, buttermilk and other fermented or
                      acidified milk :
                       a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less      0110 00        4.93
                      b) Other                                                               0120 00         —
                  II. Others :
                      a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less and
                           of a fat content, by weight :
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                              (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %          0130 10
                                    for exports to :                                       •
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                        (EEC) No 192/75                                                      1.47
                                    — Other destinations                                                     1.29
                              (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                            0130 22
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Countries near the Community                                          4.26
                                    — Other destinations                                                    5.28
                              (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                0130 31
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                        (EEC) No 192/75                                                     6.94
                                    — Countries near the Community                                          6.03
                                    — Other destinations                                                    7.64
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                  0140 00
                              for exports to :
                              — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                  No 192/75                                                                 7.00
                              — Countries near the Community                                                6.51
                              — Other destinations                                                          8.89
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                                                                                                               Refund
    CCT                                                                                                   (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                           Description                                   Code       net weight
     No                                                                                                  unless otherwise
                                                                                                             indicated)
04.01               b) Other of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                        1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                             (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %              0150 10          1.29
                             (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                   exceeding 3 %                                                0150 21          4.40
                             (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                    0150 31
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                        (EEC) No 192/75                                                          6.94
                                   — Other destinations                                                          5.34
                        2. Exceeding 4 %                                                        0160 00
                              for exports to :
                              — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                  No 192/75                                                                      7.00
                              — Other destinations                                                               5.79
           ex B. Other, excluding whey, of a fat content, by weight :
                 ex I. Exceeding 6 % but not exceeding 21 % :
                           (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 10 %                   0200 05        15.62
                          (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not exceeding
                                17 %                                                             0200 11        24.32
                           (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %                       0200 21        36.73
                     II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
                            (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 35 °/o                0300 12        43.82
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 35 °/o but not exceeding
                                 39 °/o                                                          0300 13
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                     No 192/75                                                                  68-11
                                 — Other destinations                                                           44-59
                            (c) Of a fait content, by weight, exceeding 39 %                     0300 20        75-74
                     III. More than 45 % :
                            (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %                  0400 11        86-38
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not exceeding
                                 80 %                                                            0400 22       127.16
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %                      0400 30       148-44
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                                                                                                            Refund
    CCT                                                                                                (in u.a./ 100 kg
  heading                                        Description                                    Code      net weight
     No                                                                                               unless ohterwise
                                                                                                          indicated)
04.02      Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened :
           A. Not containing added sugar :
              II. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                  a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2-5 kilograms or less and
                     of a fat content, by weight :
                     1 . Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                  0620 00       66.54
                    2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                         (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 0720 00       66-54
                         (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                              17 %                                                            0720 20       79.09
                         (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                              25 %                                                            0720 30       85.32
                         (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     0720 40       93-55
                     3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                 0820 00      95.62
                    4. Exceeding 29 % :
                         (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 0920 10      97.65
                         (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                     0920 20     110-01
                  b) Other, excluding products containing fish meal or fish oil or fish liver
                     oil and iron carbonate or sulphate, of a fat weight content :
                     1. Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                   1020 00      66.54
                    2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                         (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 1120 10      66.54
                         (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                              17 %                                                            1120 20      79.09
                                    «
                         (cc) Of a fat content, by weight exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                              25%                                                             1120 30      85.32
                         (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     1120 40      93-55
                     3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                 1220 00      95-62
                     4. Exceeding 29 %
                         (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 1320 10      97-65
                         (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                     1320 20     110.01
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                                                                                                                  Refund
    OCT                                                                                                      (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                              Description                                   Code       net weight
    No                                                                                                      unless otherwise
                                                                                                                indicated)
04.02          III. Milk and cream, other than in powder or granules :
(cont'd)
                    a) In immediate packings of a net content of 2-5 kg or less and of a fat
                       content by weight not exceeding 11 % :
                        1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8.9 °/o and of a lactic dry
                            matter content :
                            (aa) Of less than 15 %» and of a fat content :
                                  ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %>, by weight                             1420 12          —
                                  (22) Exceeding 3 %>, by weight                                   1420 22
                                          For exports to :
                                          — Countries near the Community                                            6.03
                                          — Other destinations                                                      7.64
                            (bb) Of 15 °/o or more and of a fat content :
                                  (11 ) Not exceeding 3 °/o, by weight                             1420 50           —
                                   (22) Exceeding 3 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 7.4 %>       1420 60         15.01
                                   (33) Exceeding 7.4 %>                                           1420 70        20.16
                        2. Other, of a lactic dry matter content :
                            (aa) Of less than 15 %>, by weight                                     1520 10         15.62
                            (bb) Of 15 °/o or more, by weight                                      1520 20         23.91
                     b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                        1 . Not Exceeding 45 % and of a lactic dry matter content :
                             (aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                   (11 ) Not exceeding 3 %>, by weight                             1620 70           —
                                    (22)  Exceeding 3 %>, by weight, but not 'exceeding 8.9 %>     1630 00           6.03
                                    (33)  Exceeding 8.9 %>, by weight, but not exceeding 11 %>      1630 10        15-62
                                    (44)  Exceeding 11 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 21 °/o     1630 20        24-32
                                    (55 ) Exceeding 21 %>, by weight, but not exceeding 39 °/o      1630 30        43-82
                                    (66) Exceeding 39 %>                                            1630 40        75-74
                             (bb) Of 15 %> or more and of a fat content :
                                    (11 ) Not exceeding 3 °/o, by weight                            1630 50          —
                                    (22) Exceeding 3 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 7.4 %>       1630 60        15-01
                                    (33) Exceeding 7.4 %>, by weight, but not exceeding 8.9 %>      1630 70        20-16
                                    (44) Exceeding 8.9 %                                            1630 80        23-91
                         2. Exceeding 45 %                                                          1720 00        86-38
            B. Containing added sugar :
                I. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                    ex b) Other, excluding whey :
                            1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2.5 kilograms or less
                                and of a fat content, by weight :
                                aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                             2220 00      0.6654 (*)
                                                                                                                    per kg
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                                                                                                       Refund
    CCT                                                                                           (in u.a. /100 kg
  heading                                       Description                                Code      net weight
     No                                                                                          unless otherwise
                                                                                                      indicated)
04.02                  bb) Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
(cont'd)
                            ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %       2320 10     0.6654 (»
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                . exceeding 17 %                                         2320 20     0.7909 t 1 )
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                   exceeding 25 %                                        2320 30     0-8532 (M
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %             2320 40     0.9355 (»)
                                                                                                        per kg
                       cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                            ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %       2420 10     0.9562 1
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 °/o           2420 20     1.1001 I1)
                                                                                                        per kg
                    2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                       aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                           2520 00     0.6654 (M
                                                                                                        per kg
                       bb) Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                            ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %       2620 10     0-6654 H
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                   exceeding 17 %                                        2620 20     0.7909 1
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (33 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                   exceeding 25 %                                        2620 30     0.8532 (M
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %             2620 40     0.9355 (M
                                                                                                        per kg
                       cc) Exceeding 27   - % .
                            (11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %         2720 10     0.9562 (*)
                                                                                                        per kg
                            (22) Of a rat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %             2720 20     1.1001 (*)
                                                                                                        per kg
           ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or granules :
                  ex a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2-5 kg or less and of
                        a fat content by weight not exceeding 9.5 % :
                        (1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6.9 % and of a
                               lactic dry matter content :
                              (aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                    (11) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                   2810 11        — (l )
                                                                                                        per kg
                                     (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                      2810 12
                                          for exports to :
                                          — Countries near the Community                             0.0603 1
                                                                                                        per kg
                                          — Other destinations
                                                                                                    0.0764 (M
                                                                                                        per kg
                              (bb) Of 15 % or more                                       2810 15      14.42 (*)
                        (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6.9 % and of a
                              lactic dry matter content, by weight, of 15 % or more      2810 20      24.75 (*)
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                                                                                                               Refund
     CCT                                                                                                  (in u.a./100 kg
    heading                                             Description                                Code      net weight
      No                                                                                                 unless otherwise
                                                                                                             indicated)
 04.02                         b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
 (cont'd)
                                  ex 1 . Not exceeding 45 % :
                                          (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6.9 %
                                               and of lactic dry matter content, by weight, of
                                               15 % or more                                      2910 70     14.42 (2)
                                         (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6.9 % but
                                               not exceeding 21 % and of a lactic dry matter
                                               content, by weight, of 15 % or more               2910 76     24-75 (2)
                                         (cc) Of a fat content by weight, exceeding 9-5 % but
                                               not exceeding 21 % and of a lactic dry matter
                                               content, by weight, less than 15 %                2910 80    0.2432 (M
                                                                                                               per kg
                                         (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but
                                               not exceeding 39 %                               2910 85     0-4382 (»)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                         (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %       2910 90     0.7574 H
                                                                                                               per kg
                                     2. Exceeding 45 %                                          3010 00     0.8638 (»)
                                                                                                               per kg
 04.03       Butter :
            ex A. Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 85 % :
                        (I) Of a fat content, by weight, of 62 % or more, but less than 78 %    3110 05      124-38
                       (II) Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than 80 %     3110 16      156-45
                    (III)   Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more but less than 82 %     3110 22      160.45
                    (IV)    Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                        3110 32      164.52
                B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                      (I) Not exceeding 99-5 %                                                  3210 10      164-52
                    (II) Exceeding 99.5 %                                                       3210 20      212-65
04.04       Cheese and curd (5) :
            ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyére, not grated or powdered :
                    II. Other                                                                   3800 00
                          for exports to :
                          — Zone D                                                                            73-19
                          — Zone E
                          — Canada                                                                            67-84
                          — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                          — Austria                                                                           59.00
                          — Other destinations                                                                94-74
            ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort              4000 00
                   for exports to :
                   — Austria                                                                                  30.17
                   — Zone D                                                                                   82.48
                   — Zone E                                                                                   37.71
                   — Canada                                                                                  55-97
                   — Other destination*                                                                      78.19
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                                                                                                      Refund
    CCT                                                                                          (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                           Description                           Code      net weight
     No                                                                                         unless otherwise
                                                                                                    indicated)
04.04      D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered :
(cont'd)
             II. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                 a) Not exceeding 36 % and of a fat content, by weight, in the
                    dry matter :
                    ex 1 . Not exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                              ( aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                  4410 10
                                    for exports to :
                                      — Austria                                                         8.84
                                    — Zone D                                                          16.75
                                    — Zone E                                                          19.13
                                    — Canada                                                          20.90
                                    — Switzerland                                                      5.30
                                    — Other destinations                                              31.87
                            (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
                                    content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                                    ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                               4410 20
                                            for exports to :
                                            — Austria                                                  8-84
                                           — Zone D                                                   16.75
                                           — Zone E                                                  19-13
                                           — Canada                                                  20.90
                                           — Switzerland                                               5.30
                                           — Other destinations                                      31-87
                                    (22 ) Of 20 % or more                              4410 30
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                 13.06
                                           — Zone D                                                  24-77
                                           — Zone E                                                  28-23
                                           — Canada                                                  30.94
                                  ^        — Switzerland                                               7-84
                                           — Other destinations                                      47.21
                           (cc) Of 43 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
                                   in the dry matter :
                                   ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                               4410 40
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                  8.84
                                           — Zone D                                                  16.75
                                           — Zone E                                                  19.13
                                           — Canada                                                 20.90
                                           — Switzerland                                              5.30
                                           — Other destinations                                     31.87
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                                                                                          Refund
    CCT                                                                              (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                             Description                             Code      net weight
     No                                                                             unless otherwise
                                                                                        indicated)
04.04                    (22) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %            4410 50
(cont'd)
                               for exports to :
                               — Austria                                                  13.06
                               — Zone D                                                   24.77
                               — Zone E                                                   28-23
                               — Canada                                                   30.94
                               — Switzerland                                                7.84
                               — Other destinations                                       47-21
                         (33 ) Of 40 % or more                              4410 60
                               for exports to :
                               — Austria                                                  19.08
                               — Zone D                                                   36-21
                               — Zone E                                                   41.15
                               — Canada                                                   45-24
                               — Switzerland                                              11.44
                               — Other destinations                                       69.06
             ex 2. Exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                   (aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                 4510 10
                        for exports to :
                        — Austria                                                          8.84
                        — Zone D                                                          16-75
                        — Zone E                                                          19.13
                        — Canada                                                         20.90
                        — Switzerland                                                      5.30
                        — Other destinations                                             31.87
                   (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                 4510 20
                        for exports to :
                         — Austria                                                       13.06
                        — Zone D                                                         24-77
                        — Zone E                                                         28-23
                        — Canada                                                         30.94
                        — Switzerland                                                      7.84
                        — Other destinations                                             47.21
                   (cc) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                 4510 30
                        for exports to :
                         — Austria                                                       19.08
                        — Zone D                                                         36-21
                        — Zone E                                                         41-15
                        — Canada                                                         45-24
                        — Switzerland                                                    11.44
                        — Other destinations                                             69-06
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                                                                                                     Refund
     CCT                                                                                       (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                         Description                           Code
                                                                                                  net weight
      No                                                                                      unless otherwise
                                                                                                   indicated)
04.04                         (dd) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
(cont'd)                            in the dry matter :
                                    (11) Less than 55 %                               4510 40
                                          for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                 19.08
                                          — Zone D                                                   36.21
                                          — Zone E                                                   41.15
                                          — Canada                                                   45.24
                                          — Switzerland                                              11-44
                                         — Other destinations                                        69.06
                                    (22) Of 55 % or more                             4510 50
                                          for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                 22-64
                                          — Zone D                                                   42.95
                                         — Zone E                                                    48.83
                                         — Canada                                                    53.68
                                         — Switzerland                                               13.58
                                         — Other destinations                                        81-98
                  b) Exceeding 36 %                                                  4610 00
                     for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                                     22-64
                     — Zone D                                                                       42-95
                     — Zone E                                                                        48.83
                     — Canada                                                                       53-68
                     — Switzerland                                                                   13.58
                     — Other destinations                                                            81.98
            E. Other :
               I. Not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                  40 % and a water content, calculated by weight, of the non-fatty
                  matter :
                  ex a) Not exceeding 47 % :
                         ( 1) Grana, Parmigiano Reggiano                             4710 II
                               for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                            121-16
                              — Zone E                                                              86.02
                              — Canada                                                            102.52
                              — Switzerland                                                         91.64
                              — Other destinations                                                121-16
                        (2) Fiore Sardo, Pecorino                                    4710 16
                              for exports to :
                              ;— Zone D                                                           129.79
                              — Zone E                                                              97.02
                              — Canada                                                            104.02
                              — Switzerland                                                       100.27
                              — Other destinations                                                129.79
                          (3) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey), of a fat
                               content, by weight, in the dry matter of 30 % or more 4710 22
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                            121-16
                              — Zone E                                                              86.02
                              — Canada                                                            102-52
                              — Switzerland                                                         91.64
                              — Other destinations                                                121-16
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                                                                                                  Refund
    CCT                                                                                      (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                             Description                                     Code      net weight
    No                                                                                      unless otherwise
                                                                                                indicated)
04.04
(cont'd)     b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
                   1 . Cheddar :
                       ex bb) Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                matter of 48 % or more                              4850 00
                                for exports to ;
                               — Austria                                                          26.66
                               — Zone D                                                           50.65
                                — Zone E
                                — Canada                                                          36-76
                                — Switzerland                                                     16.00
                               — Other destinations                                               88-26
                ex 5. Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                       (aa) Less than 5 % and of a content, by weight, in the
                            dry matter of 32 %> or more (excluding cheeses pro­
                             duced from whey)                                      5120 12
                            for exports to :
                            — Austria                                                             15-51
                            — Zone D                                                              28.61
                            — Zone E
                            — Canada                                                              24.71
                            — Switzerland                                                          3.99
                            — Other destinations                                                  34-50
                       (bb) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a content,
                            by weight, in the dry matter of 32 % or more (exclu­
                            ding cheeses produced from whey)                       5120 16
                            for exports to :
                            — Austria                                                             17.83
                            — Zone D                                                              33.17
                            — Zone E
                            — Canada                                                              40.79
                            — Switzerland                                                          4.40
                            — Other destinations                                                  56-96
                       (cc) Of 19 % or more but less than 39 % and of a water
                            content, calculated by weight, of the non-fatty matter
                            not exceeding 62 % (excluding cheeses produced
                            from whey)                                             5120 22
                            for exports to :
                            — Austria                                                             21-24
                            — Zone D                                                              39-91
                            — Zone E
                            — Canada                                                              49.47
                            — Switzerland                                                          4.73
                            — Other destinations                                                  69-05
                      (dd) Of 39 % or more :
                            (11) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Provolone, Ragusano         5120 31
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Zone D                                                      104 '80
                                    - Zone E                                                     90-89
                                  • - Canada                                                     96-39
                                  — Switzerland                                                  35.29
                                  — Other destinations                                          120.12
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                                                                                     Refund
     CCT                                                                       (in u.a./ 100 kg
   heading                Description                                   Code      net weight
      No  ,                                                                   unless ohterwise
                                                                                  indicated)
04.04           (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo, Gouda,
(cont'd)              Havarti, Maribo, Samsø, Tilsit                  5120 44
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                      32.49
                      — Zone D                                                       55.90
                      — Zone E                                                       39.03
                      — Canada                                                     ' 57.74
                      — Switzerland                                                    7-32
                      — Other destinations                                           80-55
               (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem, Saint-Nec­
                      taire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio                   5120 54
                      for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                       44.65
                      — Zone D                                                       55-90
                     — Zone E                                                        36-07
                     — Canada                                                        49-91
                     — Switzerland                                                    7-32
                     — Other destinations                                            69.71
               (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lancashire,, Dou­
                    ble Gloucester                                   5120 58
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                      26.66
                     — Zone D                                                       50.65
                     — Zone E                                                       36.62
                     — Canada                                                       59.16
                     — Switzerland                                                  1600
                     — Other destinations                                           82-64
               (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight, of
                     30 % or more                                    5120 59
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone E                                                       21.68
                     — Canada                                                       25.68
                     — Other destinations                                           36.71
              (66) Feta                                              5120 82
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone D                                                       38-83 (4)
                     — Zone E                                                         9.08 (4)
                     — Canada                                                       48.60 (4)
                     — Switzerland                                                  12-00 (4)
                    — Jordan, Iraq, Iran, the Arabian Peninsula and
                         Mediterranean countries except Zone D                     78.21 (4)
                    — Other destinations                                           65-35 (*}
              (77) Colby, Monterey                                   5120 83
                    for exports to :
                    — Austria                                                      26.66
                    — Zone D                                                      50.65
                    — Zone E                                                          —
                    — Canada                                                      59-16
                    — Switzerland                                                 16.00
                    — Other destinations                                          82-64
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                                                                                                               Refund
    CGT                                                                                                  (in . u. a./100 kg
  heading                                         Description                                     Code      net weight
    No                                                                                                  unless otherwise
                                                                                                             indicated)
04.04                                     (88) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey),
(cont'd)                                       of a water content, calculated by weight, of the                •
                                               non-fatty matter :
                                               (aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 52 %      5120 87
                                                      for exports to :
                                                      — Zone D                                                 50.65
                                                      — Switzerland                                             15.00
                                                      — Zone E                                                 56.59
                                                      — Canada                                                 71-01
                                                      — Other destinations                                      88-51
                                               (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding 62 %      5120 92
                                                      for exports to :
                                                      — Austria                                                 32.49
                                                      — Zone D                                                 55.90
                                                      — Zone E                                                  39.03
                                                      — Canada                                                  57-74
                                                      — Switzerland                                               7.32
                                                      — Other destinations                                      80.55
                       c) Exceeding 72 °/o :
                          1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity not exceeding
                               500 grams :
                                (a) Cottage cheese                                              5120 95
                                     for exports to :
                                     — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                         (EEC) No 192/75                                                         18.66
                                     — Other destinations                                                         —
                                (b) Cream cheese of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                     matter, not exceeding 70 %>                                5120 98
                                     for exports to :
                                     — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                         (EEC) No 192/75                                                        52-45
                                     — Other destinations                                                         —
             ex II. Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey) :
                    ex a) Grated or powdered of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 20 % ,
                            of a lactose content, by weight, less than 5 % and of a dry
                            matter content, by weight :
                            ( 1 ) Of 80 % or more but less than 85 %                            5310 11
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Zone E                                                                     29-52
                                   — Canada                                                                     42-02
                                   — Other destinations                                                        60.77
                            (2) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                              531022
                                   for exports to :
                                  — Zone E                                                                     35-88
                                  — Canada                                                                     49.38
                                  — Other destinations                                                         76-47
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                                                                                                          Refund
    CCT                                                                                               (in u.a./100 kg
   heading                                             Description                             Code      net weight
     No                                                                                              unless otherwise
                                                                                                         indicated)
04.04                            (3) Of 95 % or more                                         5310 31
(cont'd)                              for exports to :
                                      — Zone E                                                             41.60
                                      — Canada                                                             55.60
                                      — Other destinations                                                 88-86
23.07      Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding :
           ex B. Other, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling within sub­
                  headings 17.02 B and 21.07 F II, or milk products, excluding special
                  compound feedingstuffs (3) :
                  I. Containing starch, or glucose or glucose syrup :
                      a) Containing no starch or containing 10 % or less, by weight, of
                          starch :
                           (3) Containing 50 %> or more but less than 75 °/o, by weight, of
                                milk products of which content of milk in powder or granules
                                (excluding whey), by weight. is :
                              (aa) Less than 30 %                                            5700 13         —
                              (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                           5700 23        21-29
                              (cc)  40 % or more but less than 50 %                          5700 33       27-95
                              (dd)   50 % or more but less than 60 %                         5700 42        34-60
                              (ee)  60 % or more but less than 70 %                          5700 52        4.1-26
                              (ff)  70 % or more                                             5700 62       47-91
                         (4) Containing 75 % or more, by weight, of milk products, of
                               which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding whey),
                               by weight, is :
                              (aa) Less than 30 %                                            5800 13         —
                              (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                           5800 23       21-29
                              (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                           5800 32       27-95
                              (dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                           5800 42       34.60
                              (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                           5800 52       41-26
                              (ff) 70 % or more but less than 75 %                           5800 62       47-91
                              (gg) 75 % or more but less than 80 %                           5800 72       51-23
                              (hh) 80 % or more                                              5800 82       54-57
                 (II) Containing no starch, glucose or glucose syrup, but containing milk
                       products of which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding
                       whey), by weight, is :
                       (a)  50 %    or more but less than 60 %                               5900 12       34.60
                       (b)  60 %    or more but less than 70 %                               5900 22       41-26
                       (c)  70 %    or more but less than 80 %                               5900 32       47-91
                       (d)  80 %    or more                                                  5900 42       54-57
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(') The weight of added non-lactic matter and lactose should be        disregarded for the purpose of calculating fat content.
    The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading     is equal to the sum of the following components :
    (a) the amount per kilogram shown, multiplied by the weight        of milk and cream contained in 100 kg of product ;
    (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of     Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68 .
(*) The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading is equal to the sum of the following components :
    (a) the amount per 100 kg shown ; and
    (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68.
(•) 'Special compound feedingstuffs' are feedingstuffs containing skimmed-milk powder and either fish meal or fish oil and/or fish liver oil and/or
    fish liver oil or iron carbonate and/or iron sulphate and/or copper sulphate.
(4) This amount applies to the net weight, minus the weight of the brine.
(') No refund is applicable to cheese rinds and cheese wastes falling within heading No 04.04 of the Common Customs Tariff. Products unfit
    as such for human consumption shall be regarded as cheese wastes.
N.B. : — For the purposes of this Regulation 'countries near the Community means : Zone D, Andorra , Austria, Liechtenstein , Switzerland,
            Yugoslavia plus the destinations indicated in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75.
        — Zones A, B, C, D and E are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 37/75.
        — 'Countries of the Arabian Peninsula' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation as the following countries situated In
            the Arabian Peninsula and the territories there connected : Saudi Arabia , Bahrain , Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman , Union of
            Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi), Dubai , Sharjah, Ajman , Ummal Quaiwain, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah), Yemen Arab Republic (Yemen
            North) and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (Yemen South).
The weight of non-milk fat should be disregarded for the purposes of calculating fat content.