CELEX: 31997R1906
Language: en
Date: 1997-09-30 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1906/97 of 30 September 1997 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

1 . 10 . 97            EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                L 268 / 13
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1906/97
                                                     of 30 September 1997
                   fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in
                                 the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        skimmed milk processed into casein if such milk and the
                                                                   casein manufactured from it fulfil certain conditions set
                                                                   out in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 987/68
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for granting aid
Community,                                                         for skimmed milk processed into casein or caseinates ('),
                                                                   as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1435/90 (6);
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of             Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 570/88 of 16
27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market              February 1988 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and
in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­          the granting of aid for butter and concentrated butter for
tion (EC) No 1 587/96 (2), and in particular Article 17 (3)        use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and
thereof,                                                           other foodstuffs (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC)
                                                                   No 531 /96 f), lay down that butter and cream at reduced
                                                                   prices should be made available to industries which
                                                                   manufacture certain goods;
Whereas Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68
provides that the difference between prices in interna­
tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b), (c),   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
(d), (e), and (g) of that Regulation and prices within the         in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Community may be covered by an export refund; whereas              Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of 30 May 1994
laying down common implementing rules for granting
export refunds on certain agricultural products exported
in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the
Treaty, and criteria for fixing the amount of such
refunds ('), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1341 /97 (4), specifies the products for which a rate of
refund should be fixed, to be applied where these
products are exported in the form of goods listed in the
Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68;
                                                                                                 Article 1
Whereas, in      accordance with the first subparagraph of
Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of          1 . The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic
the refund      per 100 kilograms for each of the basic            products appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No
products in     question must be fixed for each month ;            1222/94 and listed in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   804/68 , exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex
                                                                   to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 , are hereby fixed as
                                                                   shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
provides that, when the rate of the refund is being fixed,
account should be taken, where necessary, of production            2. No rates of refund are fixed for any of the products
refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent effect           referred to in the preceding paragraph which are not
applicable in all Member States in accordance with the             listed in the Annex to this Regulation .
Regulation on the common organization of the market in
the product in question to the basic products listed in
Annex A to that Regulation or to assimilated products;
                                                                                                 Article 2
Whereas Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68
provides for the payment of aid for Community-produced             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 1997.
(') OJ L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p . 13 .                             o    OJ L 169 , 18 . 7. 1968 , p. 6 .
I1) OJ L 206, 16. 8 . 1996, p. 21 .                                {")  OJ L 138 , 31 . 5. 1990 , p. 8 .
(') OJ L 136, 31 . 5. 1994, p. 5 .                                 0    OJ L 55, 1 . 3 . 1988 , p. 31 .
(4) OJ L 184, 12. 7. 1997, p. 12.                                  ( K) OJ L 78 , 28 . 3 . 1996, p. 13 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 30 September 1997 .
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                        Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                    Member of the Commission
                                                       ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 30 September 1997 fixing the rates of the refunds
           applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II
                                                    to the Treaty
                                                                                             (ECU/100 kg)
                                                                                               Rate of
                CN code                                 Description                            refund
           ex 0402 10 19       Powdered milk, in granules or other solid forms, not
                               containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, with a fat
                               content not exceeding 1,5 % by weight (PG 2):
                               (a) On exportation of goods of CN code 3501
                               (b) On exportation of other goods                                59,85
           ex 0402 21 19       Powdered milk, in granules or other solid forms, not
                               containing added sugar or other sweetening matter, with a fat
                               content of 26 % by weight (PG 3):
                               (a) Where goods incorporating, in the form of products
                                   assimilated to PG 3, reduced-price butter or cream
                                   obtained pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 570/88 are
                                   exported                                                     61,89
                               (b) On exportation of other goods                               102,60
           ex 0405 10          Butter, with a fat content by weight of 82 % (PG 6):
                               (a) Where goods containing reduced-price butter or cream
                                   which have been manufactured in accordance with the
                                   conditions provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 570/88
                                   are exported                                                 55,50
                               (b) On exportation of goods of CN code 2106 90 98
                                   containing 40 % or more by weight of milk fat               187,75
                               (c) On exportation of other goods                               180,50