CELEX: 31996R0179
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-31 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 179/96 of 31 January 1996 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

1 . 2. 96           I EN I               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 25/25
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 179/96
                                                          of 31 January 1996
                     fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in
                                   the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 570/88 of 16
                                                                       February 1988 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                the granting of aid for butter and concentrated butter for
  Community,                                                           use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and
                                                                       other foodstuffs Q, as last amended by Regulation (EC)
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of               No 2931 /95, lay down that butter and cream at reduced
  27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market                prices should be made available to industries which
  in milk and milk products ('), as last amended by Regula­            manufacture certain goods ;
  tion (EC) No 2931 /95 (2), and in particular Article 17 (3)
  thereof,                                                             Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (8), as
                                                                       amended by Regulation (EC) No 1380/95 (9), prohibits
                                                                       trade between the European Community and the Federal
  Whereas Article 17 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ; whereas
  provides that the difference between prices in interna­              this prohibition does not apply in certain situations as
  tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b), (c),     comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7 thereof
 (d), (e), and (g) of that Regulation and prices within the            and in Council Regulation (EC) No 281 5/95 (10) ; whereas
  Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                       account should be taken of this fact when fixing the
 whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of 30                   refunds ;
  May 1994 laying down common implementing rules for
 granting export refunds on certain agricultural products
 exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to             Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and Milk
 the Treaty, and criteria for fixing the amount of such                Products has not delivered an opinion within the time
                                                                      limit set by its chairman,
 refunds (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
 2915/95 (4), specifies the products for which a rate of
 refund should be fixed, to be applied where these
 products are exported in the form of goods listed in the
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 ;
 Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of
                                                                                                Article 1
 Article 4 (1 ) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of
 the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic
 products in question must be fixed for each month ;                  1 . The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic
                                                                      products appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No
                                                                      1222/94 and listed in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
 Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94
                                                                      804/68 , exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex
 provides that, when the rate of the refund is being fixed,           to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, are hereby fixed as
 account should be taken, where necessary, of production
                                                                      shown in the Annex to this Regulation .
 refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent effect
 applicable in all Member States in accordance with the
 Regulation on the common organization of the market in               2. No rates of refund are fixed for any of the products
 the product in question to the basic products listed in              referred to in the preceding paragraph which are not
 Annex A to that Regulation or to assimilated products ;              listed in the Annex to this Regulation .
                                                                      3 . Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of
 Whereas Article 11 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68               Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) may be granted only
 provides for the payment of aid for Community-produced              when the conditions laid down in amended Regulation
 skimmed milk processed into casein if such milk and the             (EEC) No 990/93 and Regulation (EC) No 2815/95 are
 casein manufactured from it fulfil certain conditions set            observed .
 out in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 987/68
of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for granting aid
for skimmed milk processed into casein or caseinates (*),                                       Article 2
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1435/90 (6) ;
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1996.
(')   OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13.
(2)   OJ  No L 307,  20.  12. 1995, p. 10.
(3)   OJ  No L 136,  31 . 5. 1994, p. 5.                             f) OJ   No L 55, 1 . 3. 1988, p. 31 .
(4)   OJ  No L 305,  19.  12. 1995, p. 33.                           (8) OJ  No L 102, 28. 4. 1993, p. 14.
0     OJ  No L 169,  18.  7. 1968, p. 6.                             0 OJ    No L 138, 21 . 6. 1995, p. 1 .
(6)   OJ  No L 138,  31 . 5. 1990, p. 8 .                            (10) OJ No L 297, 9. 12. 1995, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 31 January 1996.
                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                       Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                   Member of the Commission
                                                      ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1996 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
           to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the
                                                       Treaty
                                                                                          (ECU/100 kg)
                                                                                            Rate of
                CN code                                Description                          refund
           ex 0402 10 19      Powdered milk, obtained by the spray process, with a fat
                              content of less than 1,5 % by weight and with a water
                              content of less than 5 % by weight (PG 2) :
                              (a) On exportation of goods of CN code 3501
                              (b) On exportation of other goods                              49,00
           ex 0402 21 19      Powdered milk, obtained by the spray process, with a fat
                              content of 26 % by weight and a water content of less than
                              5 % by weight (PG 3) :
                              (a) Where goods containing reduced-price butter or cream
                                  which have been manufactured in accordance with the
                                  conditions provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 570/88
                                  are exported                                               47,36
                              (b) On exportation of other goods                              98,05
           ex 0405 10         Butter, with a fat content by weight of 82 % (PG 6) :
                              (a) Where goods containing reduced-price butter or cream
                                  which have been manufactured in accordance with the
                                  conditions provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 570/88
                                  are exported                                               35,00
                              (b) On exportation of goods of CN code 2106 90 98
                                  containing 40 % or more by weight of milk fat             167,25
                              (c) On exportation of other goods                             160,00