CELEX: 31974R0478
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 478/74 of the Commission of 27 February 1974 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal for the period beginning 1 March 1974

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                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 478/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 27 February 1974
                    fixing the export refunds on beef and veal for the period beginning 1 March 1974
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas, in the case of the preserved meats set out
  COMMUNITIES ,                                                       in Annex I to Commission Regulation ( EEC) No
                                                                       1082/68 (4 ) of 26 July 1968 fixing coefficients ex­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                   pressing the meat content of preserved meats manu­
 pean Economic Community ;                                            factured from frozen meat, as amended by Regula­
                                                                      tion ( EEC) No 207/70 (5 ), which contain 40 % or
 Having regard to     Council Regulation ( EEC) No 805 /              more of meat, Community participation in interna­
 68 ( x ) of 27 June  1968 on the common organization                 tional trade may be ensured by granting a refund
 of the market in     beef and veal, as last amended by               which takes account of the refund hitherto granted
 Regulation (EEC )    No 187/73 ( 2), and in particular the          to exporters ;
  second sentence of Article 18 (5 ) thereof ;                        Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal prod­
                                                                      ucts, a refund need not be fixed since Community
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                        participation in world trade in these products is not
 Committee ;                                                          significant ;
 Whereas Article 18 of Regulation ( EEC) No 805/68                    Whereas Article 92 of the Act (6) annexed to the
 provides that the difference between prices on the                   Treaty ( 7 ) concerning the Accession of new Member
 world market and prices within the Community for                     States to the European Economic Community and
 the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation                 the European Atomic Energy Community, signed
 may be covered by an export refund ;                                 at Brussels on 22 January 1972, provides that the
                                                                      refund on exports from the new Member States for
 Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 885 /68 (3 ) of                 the products specified in Article 1 ( b ) and ( c) of
 28 June 1968 lays down general rules for granting                    Regulation (EEC ) No 805/68 shall be corrected by
                                                                      the amount of the difference between the customs
 export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of
 such refunds ;                                                       duties on the products from which these products
                                                                      are produced ;
 Whereas it follows from applying these rules and cri - -            Whereas if the refund system is to operate nor­
 teria to the foreseeable situation on the market in                 mally, refunds should be calculated on the fol­
 beef and veal that the refund should be fixed as indi­              lowing basis :
 cated below ;                                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained
                                                                          in relation to each other, at any given moment,
Whereas the present market situation in the Com­                          within a band of 2-25 °/o, a rate of exchange
 munity and the setting possibilities, particularly in                    based on their effective parity ;
 certain third countries, leads to granting an export
                                                                     — for other currencies an exchange rate based on
 refund for adult animals of a weight of more than
300 kilogrammes, for the export of certain fresh or                       the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of
                                                                          each of these currencies recorded for a given
chilled meats shown in the Annex under heading
No ex 02.01 A II a ) 1 bb ) and cc) and for the                           period , in relation to the Community currencies
export to certain destinations, of certain frozen
                                                                          referred to in the previous subparagraph ;
 meats shown in the Annex under heading No ex                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regu­
02.01 A II a) 2 aa ), bb ), cc), dd ) 11 and dd ) 22 ;               lation are in accordance with the Opinion of the
                                                                     Management Committee for Beef and Veal ,
Whereas, in the case of edible meat of domestic bo­
vine animals, boned or boneless , salted and dried ,
there are traditional trade flows to Switzerland ;                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
whereas, to the extent necessary to allow this trade
to continue, the refund must be fixed at an amount                                             Article 1
which will cover the difference between prices on
the Swiss market and export prices in the Member                    The list of products on which the export refund
States ;                                                            referred to in Article 18 of Regulation ( EEC ) No
                                                                    (<) OJ No L 181 , 27 . 7 . 1968 , p . 9 .
H OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 24 .                            ( 5) OJ No L 28 , 5 . 2. 1970, p . 10.
(*) OJ No L 25 , 30 . 1 . 1973 , p . 23 .                           (•) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p . 14 .
(») OJ No L 156, 4. 7. 1968 , p . 2 .                               H OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 5 .
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805 /68 is granted and the amount of that refund is                                          Article 2
hereby fixed as shown in the Annex.                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on ] March
                                                                       1974.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 27 February 1974.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                                 ANNEX
                                                                                                 Refund in u.a. / lOO kg
    CCT heading No                                Description of goods
                                                                                                       Net weight
                                                                                                      Live weight
ex 01.02 A II            Live domestic animals of the bovine species, other than
                         pure-bred breeding animals :
              b)         Adult animals of a weight of more than 300 kg                                  18-00 H
                                                                                                       Net weight
ex 02.01 A II a ) 1      Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, fresh or chilled :
              bb )       Of adult animals :
                    11 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters                              35-00 (')
                    22 . Forequarters, with a minimum of four and a maximum
              ex 33 .
                         of thirteen whole or cut ribs , with or without the thin
                         flanks                                                                         29-00 (»)
              ex 33 .    Hindquarters, excluding the forequarter with more than
                         ten whole or cut ribs                                                          42-00 (')
               cc )      Other cuts of beef and veal :
                    11 . Unboned ( bone-in )                                                            35-00 (')
              ex 22 .    Boned or boneless, coming from the hindquarters' cuts,
                         without the thin flanks and the shin , packaged separa­
                         tely                                                                           50-00 (')
ex 02.01 A II a ) 2      Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, frozen :
               aa)       Carcases, half-carcases and 'compensated' quarters :
                         — for export to Portugal and to third countries on the
                              Mediterranean and for the provision of sea-going
                              vessels or aircraft or armed forces stationed on the
                              territory of a Member State other than that of their
                             flag                                                                      3.5-00 (')
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                                                                                                       Refund in u. a. / 100 kg
      CCT heading No                                      Description of goods                              Net weight
                   bb)       Forequarters, with a minimum of four and a maximum
                             of thirteen whole or cut ribs, with or without the thin
              ex cc)         flanks :
                             — for export to Portugal and third countries on the
                                 Mediterranean, and for the provision of sea-<going
                                 vessels or aircraft or armed forces stationed in the
                                 territory of a Member State other than that of their
                                 flag                                                                        29-00 H
              ex. cc)        Hindquarters, excluding the forequarter with more than
                             ten whole or cut ribs
                             — for export to Portugal and third countries on the
                                 Mediterranean, and for the provision of sea-going
                                 vessels or aircraft or armed forces stationed in the
                                 territory of a Member State other than that of their
                                 flag                                                                        42-00 (')
                   dd )      Others :
                        11 . Unboned ( bone-in ) :
                             — for the provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft or
                                 armed forces stationed on the territory of a Member
                                 State other than that of their flag                                         29-00 (»)
                  ex 22 .    Boned or boneless, excluding the chaps and the offals :
                             — for export to the United States of America                                    54-00 (»)
                             — packaged separately, for the provision of sea-going
                                 vessels or aircraft or armed forces stationed on the,
                                 territory of a Member State other than that of their
                                 flag
                                                                                                             35-00 i 1 )
ex 02.06 C I a ) 2           Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, boned or
                             boneless, salted and dried :
                             — for export to Switzerland
                                                                                                             14-00 i 1 )
                                                                                                        United
                                                                                            Itcland                 Other Member State*
                                                                                                       Kingdom
ex 16.02 B III b ) 1          Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal, other,
                              containing bovine meat or - offal but excluding those
                              containing meat or offals of domestic swine :
                             — preserves, other than homogenized, containing the
                                 following percentages of bovine meat :
                                 1 . 80 °/o ore ¡more of »meat, excluding offal and fat        0          0                   12-50
                                 2 . 60 % or more but less than 80 % of meat, exclu­
                                     ding offal and fat                                        0          0                     7-50
                                 3 . 40 % or more but less than 60 u/o of meat,
                                     excluding offal and fat                                   0          0                    5-00
 (') For Ireland and the United Kingdom the refund fixed above must be reduced by the compensatory amount pursuant to Article 12 (1) of
     Regulation ( EEC) No 181 /73 ( OJ No L 25 , 30 . 1 . 1973 , p. 9).
N.B. : Whereas 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.