CELEX: 31978R0333
Language: en
Date: 1978-02-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 333/78 of 17 February 1978 fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state

No L 47/ 10                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             18 . 2 . 78
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 333/78
                                                       of 17 February 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 (J), as last                 ruling prices which are most favourable for exporta­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (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
                                                                     refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport                  should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
     charges from Community markets to ports or                      whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
     other points of export in the Community, as well                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 B is equal to the sum of two
(2)  OJ No  L 303 , 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .
(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 .                           (6) 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 (2), as last
tity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter           amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 724/77 (3) ;
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 measures provided for in this Regulation
amount of the refund valid on the day of exportation           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Council      ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974
on the common organization of the market in
sugar (J), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
2560/77 ;
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,                                  Article 1
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 18 February
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, 17 February 1978 .
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                          Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                             Vice-President
                                                               (2) OJ No L 228, 20. 8. 1976, p. 17.
(») OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                         (3) OJ No L 189, 29. 7. 1977, p. 41 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 17 February 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 61
                      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          114
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                      exceeding 3 %                                           0130 22
                                      for exports to :
                                      — Countries near the Community                                          4.02
                                      — Other destinations                                                    5.04
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                0130 31
                                      for exports to :
                                      — Countries near the Community                                          5-71
                                     — Other destinations                                                     7.32
                          2. Exceeding 4 %                                                    0140 00
                               for exports to :
                               — Countries near the Community                                                 6-13
                               — Other destinations                                                           8.51
                      b) Other of a fat content, by weight :
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                               ( aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %         0150 10          1.14
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                      exceeding 3 %                                           0150 21         4.16
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                0150 31         5.02
                          2. Exceeding 4 %                                                    0160 00         5.41
          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        15.14
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not exceeding
                                   17 %                                                       0200 11        23.56
                             (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %                  0200 21        35.59
                       II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
                             (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 39 %              0300 10        42.47
                             (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %                  0300 20        73 -41
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                                                                                                                Refund
    CCT                                                                                                    (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                            Description                                    Code      net weight
     No                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                              indicated)
04.01                  III. More than 45 % :
(cont'd)
                              (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %                0400 1 I       83.72
                              (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not exceeding
                                  80 %                                                           0400 22       123.24
                              (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %                    0400 .30      143.87
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        64.85
                     2. Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 0720 00        64.85
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                                  17%                                                            0720 20        76.80
                            (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                                  25 %                                                          0720 .30        82.77
                            (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                    0720 40         90.67
                       3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                0820 00         92.66
                     4. Exceeding 29 % :
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                0920 10         94.62
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                    0920 20        106.49
                   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         64.85
                     2 . Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 1120 10         64.85
                           (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                                  17 %                                                          1120 20         76.80
                           (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                                  25 %                                                          1120 30         82.77
                           (dd ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                    1120 40         90-67
                      3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                 1220 00        92-66
                     4 . Exceeding 29 % :
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 1320 10        94.62
                           (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                     1 ^ 20 70     106.49
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                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT                                                                                                  (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 hermetically sealed cans of a net capacity of 454 grams or less or in
                       glass containers containing 0.5 litre or less and of a fat content, by
                       weight, not exceeding 11 % :
                       ex 1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8.9 % :
                                (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 % but not ex­
                                        ceeding 7.4 %                                           1420 11       14.44
                                (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 7.4 %               1420 21       19.39
                           2. Other                                                             1520 00       23.00
                    b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                       ex 1 . Not exceeding 45 % :
                                (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 % but not
                                        exceeding 7.4 %                                         1620 11       14.44
                                (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 7.4 % but not
                                        exceeding 8.9 %                                         1620 21       19.39
                                (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 8.9 % but not
                                        exceeding 11 %                                          1620 30       23.00
                                (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                        exceeding 21 %                                          1620 40       23-56
                                 (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but not
                                        exceeding 39 %                                          1620 50       42.47
                                 (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %               1620 60       73.41
                            2 . Exceeding 45 %                                                  1720 00       83-72
            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     0.6485 ( 1 )
                                                                                                               per kg
                               bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                     ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %     2320 10     0.6485 (>)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                     (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                            exceeding 17 %                                      2320 20     0.7680 (*)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                     (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                            exceeding 25 %                                      2320 30     0-8277 (!)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                     (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %           2320 40     0-9067 (»)
                                                                                                               per kg
                               cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                     ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %     2420 10     0-9266 (»)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                     (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 °/o         2420 20     1-0649 (*)
                                                                                                               per kg
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                                                                                                          Refund
    CCT                                                                                             (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                         Description                                Code      net weight
     No                                                                                            unless otherwise
                                                                                                        indicated)
04.02               2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                       aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                             2520 00    0.6485 (>}
                                                                                                          per kg
                       bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                            ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %         2620 10    0.6485 (')
                                                                                                          per kg
                            (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                    exceeding 17 %                                         2620 20    0-7680 (»)
                                                                                                          per kg
                            (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                    exceeding 25 %                                         2620 30    0-8277 (')
                                                                                                          per kg
                            (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 % j,            2620 40    0-9067 (')
                                                                                                          per kg
                       cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                            ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %         2720 10    0-9266 (')
                                                                                                          per kg
                            (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %               2720 20     1.0649 e ;
                                                                                                          per kg
           ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or granules :
                  ex a) In hermetically sealed cans of a net capacity of 454 grams 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        -i1 )
                                                                                                          per kg
                                     (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                        2810 12
                                            for exports to :
                                            — Countries near the Community                            0.0571 H
                                                                                                          per kg
                                            — Other destinations                                       0.0732 H
                                                                                                          per kg
                              (bb) Of 15 % or more                                         2810 15      13.96 (2)
                        (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     23.80 (2)
                     b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                        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      13.96 (*;
                                  (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 °/o or more             2910 76     23.80 (*>
                                 (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    0.2356 (M
                                                                                                          per kg
                                 (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but
                                        not exceeding 39 %                                 2910 85    0.4247 H
                                                                                                         per kg
                                 (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %          2910 90    0.7341 ( x )
                                                                                                         per kg
                            2. Exceeding 45 %                                              3010 00    0-8372 (')
                                                                                                         per If *
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                                                                                                                  Refund
      CCT                                                                                                    (in u.a. / 100 kg
   heading                                            Description                                     Code      net weight
       No                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                                indicated)
 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     120.79
                      (II) Of a fat content, by weight, of        78 % or more but less than 80 %   3110 16      151.96
                   (III)   Of a fat content, by weight, of        80 % or more but less than 82 %   3110 22      155.85
                    (IV)   Of a fat content, by weight, of 82     % or more                         3110 32      159.75
               B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                     (I) Not exceeding 99.5 %                                                       3210 10     159-75
                   (II) Exceeding 99.5 %                                                            3210 20     206.90
04.04      Cheese and curd (5) :
           ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyere, not grated or powdered :
                   II. Other                                                                        3800 00
                         for exports to :
                         — Zone D
                                                                                                                  60-00
                         — Zone E
                         — Canada
                                                                                                                  53.00
                         — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                         — Austria                                                                               46.46
                         — Other destinations                                                                    90.71
           ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort                   4000 00
                  for exports to :
                  — Austria                                                                                      26.91
                  — Zone D                                                                                       85-80
                  — Zone E                                                                                       34.38
                  — Canada                                                                                       46.40
                  — Other destinations                                                                           74.86
              D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered :
                 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                                                                9-97
                                        — Zone D                                                                17.97
                                        — Zone E                                                                17.89
                                        — Canada                                                                16-28
                                        — Switzerland                                                             5.30
                                        — Other destinations                                                    30.63
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                                                                                               Refund
    CCT                                                                                   (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                               Description                                Code      net weight
     No                                                                                  unless otherwise
                                                                                             indicated)
04.04             (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43          % and of a fat
(cont'd)                 content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                         ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                                   4410 20
                                for exports to :
                                 — Austria                                                       9.97
                                 — Zone D                                                      17.97
                                 — Zone E                                                      17.89
                                 — Canada                                                      16.28
                                — Switzerland                                                    5.30
                                 — Other destinations                                          30.63
                         (22) Of 20 % or more                                    4410 30
                                 for exports to :
                                 —   Austria                                                   14.73
                                —    Zone D                                                    26.57
                                —    Zone E                                                    26.39
                                —    Canada                                                    24.05
                                — Switzerland                                                    7.84
                                — Other destinations                                           45.37
                  (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                                                        9-97
                                    Zone D
                                                                                               17.97
                                — Zone E                                                       17-89
                                — Canada                                                       16.28
                                — Switzerland                                                   5.30
                                — Other destinations                                          30.63
                        (22) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %                 4410 50
                                                                                                          -
                                for exports to :
                                —   Austria                                                    14.73
                                —   Zone D
                                                                                              26.57
                                —   Zone E                                                    26.39
                                —   Canada                                                    24.05
                                — Switzerland                                                   7-84
                                — Other destinations                                          45-37
                        (33) Of 40 % or more                                    4410 60
                                for exports to :
                                — Austria                                                     21-52
                                — Zone D                                                      38.80
                                — Zone E                                                      38.46
                                — Canada                                                      35-13
                                — Switzerland                                                 11-44
                                — Other destinations                                          66-37
           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                                                                9.97
                       — Zone D                                                               17-97
                       — Zone E                                                               17-89
                       — Canada                                                               16-28
                       — Switzerland                                                           5.30
                       — Other destinations                                                  30.63
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                                                                                                     Refund
    CCT                                                                                         (in u.a. /100 kg
   heading                                          Description                         Code       net weight
     No                                                                                        unless otherwise
                                                                                                   indicated)
04.04                          (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                4510 20
( cont'd)
                                     for exports to :
                                      — Austria                                                      14.73
                                     — Zone D                                                        26.57
                                     — Zone E                                                        26.39
                                     — Canada                                                        24.05
                                     — Switzerland                                                     7-84
                                     — Other destinations                                            45.37
                               (cc) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                4510 30
                                     for exports to :
                                       — Austria                                                     21-52
                                     — Zone D                                                        38.80
                                     — Zone E                                                        38.46
                                     — Canada                                                        35.13
                                     — Switzerland                                                   11-44
                                     — Other destinations                                            66-37
                               (dd) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
                                     in the dry matter :
                                      ( 11 ) Less than 55 %                           45 10 40
                                             for exports to :
                                              — Austria                                              21-52
                                             — Zone D                                                38-80
                                             — Zone E                                                38.46
                                             — Canada                                                35.13
                                             — Switzerland                                           11-44
                                             — Other destinations                                    66.37
                                      (22) Of 55 % or more                            4510 50
                                             for exports to :
                                              — Austria                                              25-52
                                             — Zone D                                                46-03
                                             — Zone E                                                45.64
                                             — Canada                                                41-81
                                             — Switzerland                                            13-58
                                             — Other destinations                                    78-79
                   b) Exceeding 36 %                                                  4610 00
                      for exports to :
                      —    Austria                                                                    25-52
                      —  Zone D                                                                       46-03
                      —  Zone E                                                                       45-64
                      —  Canada                                                                       41-81
                      — Switzerland                                                                   13.58
                      — Other destinations                                                           78.79
             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 11
           j                     for exports to :
                                 — Zone D                                                           116.64
                                 — Zone E                                                             81-50
                                 — Canada                                                             98.00
                                 — Switzerland                                                        91.64
                                 — Other destinations                                               116.64
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                                                                                                     Refund
    CCT                                                                                         (in u.a. /100 kg
                                         Description                                     Code
  heading                                                                                          net weight
     No                                                                                        unless otherwise
                                                                                                   indicated)
04.04          (2) Fiore Sardo, Pecorino                                               4710 16
(cont'd)
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone D                                                                       125.27
                     — Zone E                                                                        92-50
                     — Canada                                                                        99-50
                     — Switzerland                                                                  100.27
                     — Other destinations                                                          125.27
                (3 ) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey), of a fat
                      content, by weight, in the dry matter of 30 °/o or more          4710 22
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone D                                                                       116.64
                     — Zone E                                                                        81.50
                     — Canada                                                                        98.00
                     — Switzerland                                                                   91-64
                     — Other destinations                                                          116.64*-
            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                                                          30.07
                                   — Zone D                                                          59-61
                                   — Zone E
                                   — Canada                                                          33.00
                                   — Switzerland                                                     16.00
                                   — Other destinations                                              84.50
               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 °/o or more (excluding cheeses pro­
                                duced from whey)                                      5120 12
                               for exports to :
                               — Austria                                                             17.48
                               — Zone D                                                              18.93
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada                                                              15.40
                               — Switzerland                                                          3.99
                               — Other destinations                                                 32.43
                         (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                                                            20.09
                               — Zone D                                                             21-76
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada                                                             33-14
                               — Switzerland                                                          4.40
                               — Other destinations                                                 54-54
                         ( 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 °/o ( excluding cheeses produced
                               from whey)                                             5120 22
                               for exports to :
                               — Austria                                                            23-95
                               — Zone D                                                             25.93
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada                                                             39-30
                               — Switzerland                                                          4.73
                               — Other destinations                                                 66.12
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                                                                                        Refund
    CCT                                                                            (in u.a. /100 kg
  heading                   Description                                    Code       net weight
    No                                                                            unless otherwise
                                                                                      indicated )
04.04      (dd) Of 39 % or more :
(cont'd)
                 ( 11) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Provolone, Ragusano         51 20 31
                        for exports to :
                        — Zone D                                                         99-28
                        — Zone E                                                         87.00
                        — Canada                                                        92.50
                        — Switzerland                                                   35.29
                        — Other destinations                                           116.23
                 (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo, Gouda,
                        Havarti, Maribo, Samsø, Tilsit                  S 120 44
                        for exports to :
                        — Austria                                                       37.01
                        — Zone D                                                        63.93
                        — Zone E                                                        35.60
                        — Canada                                                        52.90
                        — Switzerland                                                   16-96
                        — Other destinations                                            77-12
                 (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem, Saint-Nec­
                        taire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio                   5120 54
                        for exports to :
                       — Austria                                                        34.00
                        — Zone D                                                        63.93
                        — Zone E                                                        33.10
                        — Canada                                                        47-35
                        — Switzerland                                                   16.96
                        — Other destinations                                            66.74
                (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lancashire, dou­
                      ble Gloucester                                    5120 58
                        for exports to :
                        —   Austria                                                     30.07
                        —   Zone D                                                      59.61
                        —   Zone E                                                      33-11
                        —   Canada                                                      46-70
                        — Switzerland                                                   16-00
                        — Other destinations                                            79.13
                 (55 ) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight, of
                        30 % or more                                    5120 59
                        for exports to :
                       — Zone E                                                         20.00
                       — Canada                                                         24.00
                       — Other destinations                                             35.03
                (66) Feta                                               5120 82
                       for exports to :
                       — Zone D                                                         41-54   (4 )
                       — Zone E                                                          7-15   (4)
                       — Canada                                                        38.00    (4 )
                       — Switzerland                                                    12-00   (4 )
                       -- Jordan, Iraq, Iran, the Arabian Peninsula and
                            Mediterranean countries except Zone D                      76.28 (4 )
                        — Other destinations                                           63.42 (S
                (77) Colby, Monterey                                    5120 83
                       for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                        30.07
                       — Zone D                                                        59-61
                       — Zone E
                       — Canada                                                        46.70
                       — Switzerland                                                   16.00
                      — Other destinations                                             79.13
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                                                                                                                      Refund
      CCT                                                                                                        (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                                                  59.61
                                                            — Switzerland                                             15.00
                                                            — Zone E                                                  53.08
                                                            — Canada                                                  67.50
                                                            — Other destinations                                      85.00
                                                      (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding 62 %       5120 92
                                                            for exports to :
                                                            — Austria                                                 37.01
                                                            — Zone D                                                  63-93
                                                            — Zone E                                                 35.60
                                                            — Canada                                                 52.90
                                                            — Switzerland                                            16-96
                                                            — Other destinations                                      77.12
                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 %                             531011
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Zone E                                                                     25.00
                                        — Canada                                                                     37.50
                                        — Other destinations                                                         56.25
                                  (2) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                               5310 22
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Zone E                                                                    30.00
                                        — Canada                                                                     43.50
                                        — Other destinations                                                        70.59
                                  (3 ) Of 95 % or more                                                 5310 31
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Zone E
                                                                                                                    35.00
                                        — Canada                                                                    49.00
                                        — Other destinations                                                        82.26
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 %, by weight, of
                               milk products of which content of milk in powder or granules
                               ( excluding whey), by weight, is :
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                                                                                                                                              Refund
        CCT
     heading                                                                                                                            ( in u.a. / 100 kg
                                                                Description                                                 Code            net weight
         No
                                                                                                                                       unless otherwise
                                                                                                                                            indicated )
23.07                                  (aa )  Less than 30 %                                                              5700 13
(cont'd)
                                       (bb)    30 % or more but less than 40 %                                            5700 23             20.75
                                       ( cc ) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                                             5700 33             27.24
                                       (dd)    50 % or more but less than 60 %                                            5700 42             33.72
                                       (ee ) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                                              5700 52             40.21
                                       ( ff) 70 % or more                                                                 5700 62             46.69
                                   (4) Containing 75 °/o 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             20-75
                                       ( cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                                              5800 32             27-24
                                       ( dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                                              5800 42             33-72
                                       (ee ) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                                              5800 52             40.21
                                       ( ff) 70 % or more but less than 75 %                                              5800 62             46.69
                                       (gg) 75 % or more but less than 80 %                                               5800 72             49-93
                                       (hh) 80 % or more                                                                  5800 82             53.18
                         (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             33-72
                               (b)    60 %    or more but less than 70 %                                                  5900 22             40.21
                                ( c) 70 %     or more but less than 80 %                                                  5900 32             46.69
                               (d)    80 %    or more                                                                     5900 42             53.18
(') 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 .
(J) 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 .
(3) ' 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 .
(5 ) 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 ot calculating far content.