CELEX: 31974R1293
Language: en
Date: 1974-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1293/74 of the Commission of 22 May 1974 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal for the period beginning 27 May 1974

No L 140/42                            Official Journal of the European Communities                               23 . 5. 74
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1293/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 22 May 1974
               fixing the export refunds on beef and veal for the period beginning 27 May 1974
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    whereas, to the extent necessary to allow this trade to
COMMUNITIES,                                                      continue, the refund must be fixed at an amount
                                                                  which will dover 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                1082/68 (5) of 26 July 1968 fixing coefficients
tion of the market in beef and veal, as last amended              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 first sentence of Article 18(5) thereof ;                     (EEC) No 207/70 (6), which contain 40 % or more of
                                                                  meat, Community participation in international trade
                                                                  may be ensured by granting a refund which takes
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                      account of the refund hitherto granted to exporters ;
Committee ;
                                                                  Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                  refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
"provides that the difference between prices on the               tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
world market and prices within the Community for                  cant ;
 the products listed in Article 1 of that Regulation may
 be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                  Whereas Article 92 of the Act (7) annexed to the
                                                                  Treaty (8) concerning the Accession of new Member
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 (3) of                States to the European Economic Community and the
 28 June 1968 lays down general rules for granting                European Atomic Energy Community, signed at Brus­
 export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of             sels on 22 January 1972, provides that the refund on
 such refunds ;
                                                                  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           difference between the customs duties on the products
 beef and veal that the refund should be fixed as indi­            from which these products are produced ;
 cated below ;
                                                                   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
 live domestic animals of the bovine species for the                     relation to each other, at any given moment,
 export of certain fresh or chilled meats shown in the                   within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
 Annex under heading No ex 02.01 A II a) 1 and for                       on their effective parity ;
 the export to certain destinations, of certain frozen
  meats shown in the Annex under heading No ex                     — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 02.01 A II a) 2 ; whereas for products the subject                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
  matter of the tender referred to in Regulation (EEC)                   of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
  No 873/74 (4) the special conditions of sale do not                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
  render necessary the granting of a refund ;                             in the previous subparagraph ;
  Whereas, in the case of edible meat of domestic                   Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and
  bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried,              Veal has not delivered an opinion within the time
  there are traditional trade flows to Switzerland ;                limit set by its Chairman,
  (') OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 24.                           (5 ) OJ  No   L 181 , 27. 7. 1968 , p. 9 .
  (2) OJ No L 25, 30. 1 . 1973, p. 23.                              (6)  OJ  No   L 28 , 5. 2. 1970, p. 10 .
  (>) OJ No L 156, 4. 7. 1968, p. 2.                                (7)  OJ  No   L 73, 27 . 3 . 1972, p. 14.
  b) OJ No L 101 , 11 . 4. 1974, p. 50.                             (8)  OJ  No   L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5.
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                              805/68 is granted and the amount of that refund is
                                                           fixed as shown in the Annex.
                      Article 1                                                  Article 2
The list of products on which the export refund            This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 May
referred to in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No           1974 .
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 22 May 1974.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                      P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                Member of the Commission
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                                                                ANNEX
   CCT heading No                                Description of goods                 Refund in u. a. /100 kg
                                                                                           Live weight
   01.02 A II            Live domestic animals of the bovine species, other than
                         pure-bred breeding animals                                         25-00 i1 )
                                                                                           Net weight
ex 02.01 A II a) 1       Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, fresh or chilled :
              aa)        Of veal :
                    11 . Carcases and half-carcases                                         48-00 C )
     22. and ex 33.      Unseparated or separated forequarters, wiith a respective
                         minimum of four pairs of ribs or four nibs and a
                         respective maximum of thirteen pairs of ribs or thirteen
                         ribs, with or without the thin flank, the ribs can be whole
                         or cut                                                             38-00 ( J )
              ex 33 .    Unseparated or separated hindquarters, excluding unsepa­
                         rated or separated forequarters with respectively more
                         than eight pairs of whole or cut ribs or more than eight
                         whole or cut ribs                                                  57-00 i1 )
              bb)        Of adult animals :
                    11 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters                  48-00 (J )
    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 i1)
              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 (*)
              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 IIa) 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                                  48-00 (*)
 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                                  38-00 (»)
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                                                                                                      Refund in u.a./100 kg
     CCT heading No                                 Description of goods                                   Net weight
              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                                                 57-00 (»)
                 dd)      Others :
                     11 . Unboned (bone-in) :
                          — for the provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft or
                              armed forces stationed on the territory of a Member
                              State other than that of their flag                                           38-00 (»)
                 ex 22 .  Boned or boneless, excluding the chaps and the offals :
                          — for export to the United States of America                                      65-00 (*)
                          — packaged separately, for export to Iran and for the
                              provision of sea-going vessels or aircraft or armed
                              forces stationed on the territory of a Member State
                              other than that of their flag                                                 56-00 i1)
ex 02.06 C I a) 2         Edible meat of domestic bovine animals, boned or
                          boneless, salted and dried :
                          — for export to Switzerland                                                       25-00 (*)
                                                                                                       United
                                                                                           Ireland    Kingdom     Other Member Stat··
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 mare but less than 80°/o of meat, exclu­
                                  ding offal and fat                                         619        4-23              11-25
                              3 . 40 °/o or more but less than 60 °/o 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 product*
        imported from third countries and re-exported to third countries.