CELEX: 31974R1163
Language: en
Date: 1974-05-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1163/74 of the Commission of 8 May 1974 altering the export refunds on beef and veal

9 . 5 . 74                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 127/41
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1163/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 8 May 1974
                                        altering the export refunds on beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      there are traditional trade flows to Switzerland ;
 COMMUNITIES,                                                       whereas, to the extent necessary to allow this trade to
                                                                    continue, the refund must be fixed at an amount
                                                                    which will cover the difference between prices on the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                    Swiss market and export prices in the Member States ;
 Economic Community ;
                                                                    Whereas, in the case of the preserved meats set out in
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                   Annex I to Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 805/68 (') of 27 June 1968 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in beef and veal , as last amended               1082/68 (5) of 26 July 1968 fixing coefficients
                                                                    expressing the meat content of preserved meats manu­
by Regulation (EEC) No 187/73 (2), and in particular
                                                                    factured from frozen meat, as amended by Regulation
the second sentence of Article 18(5) thereof ;
                                                                   (EEC) No 207/70 (6), which contain 40 % or more of
                                                                    meat, Community participation in international trade
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                       may be ensured by granting a refund which takes
Committee ;                                                        account of the refund hitherto granted to exporters ;
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                   Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
provides that the difference between prices on the                  refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
world market and prices within the Community for                   tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation may             cant ;
be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                   Whereas Article 92 of the Act (7) annexed to the
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 (3) of                  Treaty (8) , concerning the Accession of new Member
28 June 1968 lays down general rules for granting                  States to the European Economic Community and the
export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of                European Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brus­
such refunds ;                                                     sels on 22 January 1972, provides that the refund on
                                                                   exports from the new Member States for the products
                                                                   specified in Article 1 (b) and (c) of Regulation (EEC)
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and                    No 805/68 shall be corrected by the amount of the
criteria to the foreseeable situation on the market in
beef and veal that the refund should be fixed as indi­             difference between the customs duties on the products
cated below ;                                                      from which these products are produced ;
                                                                   Whereas if the refund system is to operate normally,
Whereas the present market situation in the Commu­
                                                                    refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
nity and the setting possibilities, particularly in certain
third countries, leads to granting an export refund for            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
adult animals of a weight of more than 300 kilo­
grammes, for the export of certain fresh or chilled                      relation to each other, at any given moment,
meats shown in the Annex under heading No ex                             within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
02.01 A II a) 1 bb) and cc) and for the export to                        on their effective parity ;
certain destinations , of certain frozen meats shown in            — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
the Annex under heading No ex 02.01 A II a) 2 aa),                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
bb), cc), dd) 1 1 and dd) 22 ; whereas for products the                  of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
subject matter of the tender referred to in Regulation                   relation to the Community currencies referred to
(EEC) No 873/74 (4) the special conditions of sale do                    in the previous subparagraph ;
not render necessary the granting of a refund ;
                                                                   Whereas the export refunds on beef and veal have
Whereas, in the case of edible meat of domestic                    been fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1027/74 (9),
bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried ,
                                                                   (5)  OJ  No   L 181 , 27. 7. 1968 , p. 9 .
(')  OJ  No L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 24.                         (6)  OJ  No   L 28 , 5 . 2. 1970 , p. 10 .
(2)  OJ  No L 25, 30 . 1 . 1973, p. 23 .                           ( 7) OJ  No  L  73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.
P)   OJ  No L 156, 4 . 7 . 1968 , p. 2.                            (8)  OJ  No  L  73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
(4)  OJ  No L 101 , 11 . 4. 1974, p. 50 .                          (9)  OJ  No  L  117, 30 . 4. 1974, p. 37.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                              (EEC) No 1027/74, are hereby altered as shown in the
                                                           Annex to this Regulation .
                       Article 1
                                                                                  Article 2
The refunds referred to in Article 18 of Regulation
(EEC) No 805/68 , as fixed in the Annex to Regulation      This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 May 1974.
           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 8 May 1974.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                       The President
                                                                  Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
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                                                                 ANNEX
    CCT heading No                                Description of goods                 Refund in u.a./100 kg
                                                                                            Live weight
ex 01.02 A II             Live domestic animals of the bovine species, other than
                         pure-bred breeding animals :
               b)        Adult animals of a weight of more than 300 kg                       25-00 H
                                                                                            Net weight
ex 02.01 A II a) 1       Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, fresh or chilled :
               bb)        Of adult animals :
                   11 .   Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters                  48-00 i 1)
     22. and ex 33 .     Forequarters, with a minimum of four and a maximum
                         of thirteen whole or cut ribs, with or without the thin
                         flanks                                                              38-00 (»)
              ex 33 .    Hindquarters, excluding the forequarter with more than
                         ten whole or cut ribs                                               57-00 (»)
               cc)       Other cuts of beef and veal :
                   11 .  Unboned (bone-in )                                                  38-00 i 1 )
              ex 22 .    Boned or boneless, coming from the hindquarters' cuts,
                         without the thin flanks and the shin, packaged separa­
                         tely                                                                60-00 (»)
ex 02.01 A II .a) 2     Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, frozen :
               aa)       Carcases, half-carcases and 'compensated' quarters :
                        — for export to Jordan, to Portugal, to third countries
                             on the Mediterranean or on the Persian Gulf, to
                             third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and for the
                             provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft of armed
                              forces stationed on the territory of a Member State
                              other than that of their flag                                 43-00 (>)
 bb) and ex cc)         Forequarters, with a minimum of four and a maximum
                         of thirteen whole or cut ribs, with or without the thin
                        flanks, excluding forequarters tendered for under Regu­
                        lation (EEC) No 873/74 :
                        — for export to Jordan, to Portugal, to third countries
                             on the Mediterranean or on the Persian Gulf, to
                             third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and for the
                             provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft of armed
                             forces stationed on the territory of a Member State
                             other than that of their flag <                                35-00 (>)
           ex cc)       Hindquarters, excluding the forequarter with more than
                        ten whole or cut ribs
                        — for export to Jordan, to Portugal, to third countries
                            on the Mediterranean or on the Persian Gulf, to
                            third countries of the Arabian Peninsula and for the
                            provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft of armed
                             forces stationed on the territory of a Member State
                             other than that of their flag                                  54-00 ( l)
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                                                                                                      Refund in u.a./100 kg
     CCT heading No                                  Description of goods                                  Net weight
                 dd)      Others :
                     11 . Unboned (bone-in ) :
                          — for the provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft or
                              armed forces stationed on the territory of a Member
                              State other than that of their flag                                          35-00 i 1 )
                ex 22 .   Boned or boneless, excluding the chaps and the offals :
                          — for export to the United States of America                                     65-00 i 1 )
                          — packaged separately, for the provision of sea-going
                              vessels or aircraft or armed forces stationed on the
                              territory of a Member State other than that of their
                              flag                                                                         46-00 H
ex 02.06 C I a) 2         Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, boned or
                          boneless, salted and dried :
                          —■ for export to Switzerland                                                      20-00 (»)
                                                                                                      United
                                                                                           Ireland   Kingdom       Other Member State·
ex 16.02 B III b) 1       Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal, other,
                          containing bovine meat or offal but excluding those
                          containing meat or offals of domestic swine :
                          — preserves, other than homogenized, containing the
                              following percentages of bovine meat :
                              1 . 80 °/o ore ¡more of meat, excluding offal and fat         10-31      7-05               18-75
                              2. 60 % or more but less than 80 % of meat, exclu­
                                  ding offal and fat                                         6-19      4-23               11-25
                              3 . 40 % or more but less than 60 % of meat,
                                  excluding offal and fat                                    4-12      2-82                 7-50
(') For Ireland and the United Kingdom the refund fixed above must be reduced by the compensatory amount pursuant to Article 12 (1) of
    Regulation (EEC) No 181/73 ( OJ No L 25 , 30. 1 . 1973 , p. 9).
N.B. : Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on producti
        imported from third countries and re-exported to third countries.