CELEX: 31983R0205
Language: en
Date: 1983-01-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 205/83 of 26 January 1983 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal

28 . 1 . 83                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 26/ 11
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 205/83
                                                      of 26 January 1983
                                        fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    for females and 300 kilograms for males in an iden­
COMMUNITIES,                                                      tical manner to other bovine animals, while subjecting
                                                                  them to certain special administrative formalities ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                               Whereas it is necessary to grant refunds for the export
                                                                  to certain destinations of certain fresh or chilled meat
                                                                  listed in the Annex under subheading ex 02.01 A II a)
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68               and of certain frozen meat listed in the Annex under
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the                 subheading ex 02.01 A II b) and of certain other
market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by the Act           prepared or preserved meat or meat offal listed in the
of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first           Annex under subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 aa) ;
sentence of Article 18 (5) thereof,
                                                                  Whereas, in view of the wide differences in products
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                      falling within subheadings ex 02.01 A II a) 4 aa) and
Committee,                                                        ex 02.01 A II b) 4 aa), the refund should only be
                                                                  granted for cuts in which the weight of bone does not
                                                                  exceed one-third ;
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68
provides that the difference between prices on the
world market for the products listed in Article 1 of              Whereas, in the case of meat of bovine animals, boned
that Regulation and prices for those products within              or boneless, salted and dried, there are traditional trade
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;                flows to Switzerland ; whereas, to the extent necessary
                                                                  to allow this trade to continue, the refund must be
                                                                  fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 of 28
                                                                  between prices on the Swiss market and export prices
June 1968 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No             in the Member States ;
427/77 (4), lays down general rules for granting export
refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of such
refunds ;                                                         Whereas, in the case of certain other cuts and
                                                                  preserves of meat or offals shown in the Annex under
                                                                  subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 bb), Community participa­
Whereas       Commission          Regulation     (EEC)    No      tion in international trade may be ensured by granting
1 964/82 (5) laid down the conditions for granting                a refund which takes account of the refund hitherto
special export refunds on certain cuts of boned meat
of bovine animals ;                                               granted to exporters ;
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and                  Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
criteria to the foreseeable situation on the market in             refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
beef and veal that the refund should be as set out                 tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
                                                                  cant ;
below ;
Whereas the current market situation in the Commu­                Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                   refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
nity and sales outlets, particularly in non-member
countries, leads to the granting of export refunds on
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
adult bovine animals of a live weight of at least 300
kilograms ; whereas experience gained in recent years                  relation to each other at any given moment within
has shown that it is advisable to treat live pedigree                  a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
breeding animals of a weight of at least 250 kilograms                 their central rate,
                                                                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
(■) OJ   No L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
(2) OJ   No L 291 , 19. 11 . 1979, p. 17.                              these currencies recorded for a given period in
(3) OJ   No L  156, 4. 7. 1968 , p. 2.                                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
(4) OJ   No L 61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 16.
(5) OJ   No L  212, 21 . 7. 1982, p. 48 .                              in the previous indent ;
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Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation        805/68 is granted and the amount of that refund shall
are in accordance with the opinion of the Management        be as set out in the Annex hereto .
Committee for Beef and Veal,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                  Article 2
                       Article 1
The list of products on which the export refund             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
referred to in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No            1983 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 26 January 1983 .
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                       Poul DALSAGER
                                                                Member of the Commission
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                                                                    ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 26 January 1983 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
                                                                                                                    (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                                   Description                                    Refund
                                                                                                              — Live weight —
ex 01.02 A            Live domestic animals of the bovine species :
                       I. Pure-bred breeding animals :
                           (a) Females, with a live weight equal to or greater than 250 kg                         80000
                          (b) Males, with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg                            80000
                      II. Other than pure-bred breeding animals :
                          (a) Adult bovine animals with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg :
                               (1 1 ) Males :
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                            tries (')                                                              80-000
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                            tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            80000
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                            Sweden and Switzerland                                                 65000
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             30000
                                (22) Other :                                                                  |
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                            tries (')                                                              65000
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                            tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            65000
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                            Sweden and Switzerland                                                 57-500
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             26-500
                                                                                                              — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II         Meat of bovine animals :
                      a) Fresh or chilled :
                          1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                              (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                                     and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                                     ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                            — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                                 countries (')                                                    131-000
                                            — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                                 countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                                 land                                                             124-000
                                            — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                                 Sweden and Switzerland                                           103-500
                                            — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        51-500
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                                                                                                        (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                       Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                   — Net weight —
ex 02.01 All             (22) Other :
(cont'd)
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                     94000
                                 — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                              87000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       38-500
                    (bb) Other :
                         ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                    177-000
                                 — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                             170-000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                           140-000
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       70-000
                         (22) Other :
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                    127-000
                                 — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                             120-000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                           105-000
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       52-500
                 2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                    (aa) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                         — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                               tries (')                                                              131-000
                         — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                               tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            124-000
                         — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                               Sweden and Switzerland                                                 103-500
                         — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               51-500
                    (bb) Other :
                         — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                               tries (')                                                               94-000
                         — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                               tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             87-000
                         — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                               Sweden and Switzerland                                                  77-500
l                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               38-500
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                                                                                                       (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                      Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                  — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II    3. Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                    (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                         (1 1 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                    countries (')                                                    223000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                    countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                    land                                                             216000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                    Sweden and Switzerland                                           176-500
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       88-500
                         (22) Other :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                    countries (')                                                    160-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                    countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                    land                                                             153-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                    Sweden and Switzerland                                           132-500
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       66-500
                    (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                         ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                    countries (')                                                    131-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                    countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                    land                                                             124-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                    Sweden and Switzerland                                           103-500
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       51-500
                         (22) Other :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                    countries (')                                                     94-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                    countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                    land                                                              87-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                    Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       38-500
                 4. Other :
                        aa) Unboned (bone-in), the weight of bone does not exceed one-third of
                              the weight of the cut :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                  tries (')                                                           94-000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland         87-000
                              — For export to European third countries (>) (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                              77-500
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                         38-500
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                                                                                                              (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                            Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                         — Net weight —
ex 02.01 All            ex bb) Boned, each piece individually wrapped :
(cont'd)
                                 ( 11 ) From the hindquarters of male adult bovine animals with a
                                        maximum of nine ribs or nine pairs of ribs (4) :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                              countries (')                                                 319000
                                        — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and
                                              South African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya,
                                              Madagascar and Swaziland                                      309000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except
                                             Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                252-500
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                     126-500
                                 (22) Other, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the shank f7) :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                              countries (')                                                 188-500
                                        — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and
                                              South African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya,
                                              Madagascar and Swaziland                                      180-000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except
                                              Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               131-000
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                      65-500
                                        — For export to the United States of America carried out in
                                              accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 (*), and for
                                              export to Canada                                              100-000
                 b) Frozen :
                    1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                        (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                              and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                  tries (')                                                                  82-000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                75-000
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                     75-000
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                38-000
                        (bb) Other :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                  tries (')                                                                 108-500
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                   tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland              101-500
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                    101-500
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                51-000
                    2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third countries (')              82-000
                        — For export to West, Central, East and South African third countries ('),
                             except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                                75-000
                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria, Sweden and
                             Switzerland                                                                     75000
                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                      38-000
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                                                                                                            (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                         Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                      — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II       3. Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                        (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                  tries (')                                                              135000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            128 000
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                 128 000
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             64000
                        (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                  tries (')                                                                82-000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland              75-000
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                   75-000
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                              38-000
                     4. Other :
                             aa) Unboned (bone-in), the weight of bone does not exceed one-third of
                                 the weight of the cut :
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                      tries (')                                                            82-000
                                 — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                      tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland          75000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                               75-000
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           38000
                        ex bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the
                                 shank, each piece individually wrapped Q :
                                 — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                      dance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 (*), and for export to
                                      Canada                                                             100-000
                                 — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                      tries (')                                                          130-000
                                 — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and South
                                      African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar
                                      and Swaziland                                                      122-000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                      Sweden and Switzerland                                              100-000
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           50-000
                                  Other boned or boneless :
                                 — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                       dance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 0, and for export to
                                       Canada                                                             100-000
 ex 02.06 C I a) 2 Meat of bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried :
                   — For export to Switzerland                                                              64-679
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                                                                                                                  (ECU/100 kg)
   CCT heading No                                              Description                                       Refund
                                                                                                             — Net weight —
ex 16.02 B III b) 1     Other preparations and preserves containing bovine meat or offals, except those
                        finely homogenized (6) :
                        ex aa) Uncooked, containing by weight the following percentages of bovine
                                meats (excluding offal and fat) :
                                ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries (')                                                              98-880
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            91-880
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                 91-880
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           91-880
                                (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :                           I
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries (')                                                              55-007
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            55-007
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                 55-007
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           55-007
                                (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :                           I
                                       — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                          tries (')                                                              37-478
                                       — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                          tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            37-478
                                       — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                          Sweden and Switzerland                                                 37-478
                                       — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           37-478
                        ex bb) Other, containing by weight the following percentages of bovine meats
                                (excluding offal and fat) :
                                ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :                                             I
                                       — For export to third countries                                           60-000
                                (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :                           I
                                       — For export to third countries                                           35-000
                                (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :                           I
                                       — For export to third countries                                           25-000
                                (44) 20 % or more, but less than 40 % of meat :                           l
                                       — For export to third countries                                            9-067
(') Within the meaning of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3537/82 (OJ No L 371 , 30. 12. 1982, p. 7).
(2) Within the meaning of this Regulation those destinations mentioned in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L
    317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 ) to be understood as European third countries.
(3) The amount of this refund is subject to the submission of the certificate appearing in the Annex to Commission Regulation
    (EEC) No 32/ 82 (OJ N. L 4, 8 . 1 . 1982, p. 11 ).
(4) The amount of this refund is subject to compliance with the conditions laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
    1964/82 (OJ No L 212, 21 . 7. 1982, p. 48).
(5) OJ No L 336, 29 . 12. 1979, p. 44.
(6) The products which contain a small quantity of visible pieces of meat are also excluded.
P) Boned cuts which consist, entirely or partially, of thin flanks, shin or shank are ineligible for the refund.
NB : Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on products imported from third
       countries and re-exported to third countries.