CELEX: 31985R2578
Language: en
Date: 1985-09-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2578/85 of 12 September 1985 fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products

No L 246/24                          Official Journal of the European Communities                            13 . 9 . 85
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2578/85
                                                  of 12 September 1985
                             fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        market, and
                                                                — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                            Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                provides that when prices within the Community are
                                                                being determined account should be taken of the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68             ruling prices which are most favourable for expor­
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the               tation, and that when prices in international trade are
market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended           being determined particular account should be taken
by Regulation (EEC) No 1298/85 (2), and in particular           of :
Article 1 7 (4) thereof,
                                                                (a) prices ruling on third country markets ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                    (b) the most favourable prices in third countries of
Committee,                                                           destination for third country imports ;
                                                                (c) producer prices recorded in exporting third coun­
                                                                     tries, account being taken, where appropriate* of
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                     subsidies granted by those countries ; and
provides that the difference between prices in inter­
national trade for the products listed in Article 1 of          (d) free-at-Community-frontier offer prices ;
that Regulation and prices for those products within
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                provides that the world market situation or the specific
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 876/68 of 28                requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                to vary the refund on the products listed in Article 1
export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria           of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 according to desti­
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as amended           nation ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), provides that
when the refunds on the products listed in Article 1 of
Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 , exported in the natural            Whereas Article 5 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
state, are being fixed account must be taken of :               provides that the list of products on which export
                                                                refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
                                                                should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
— the existing situation and the future trend with              whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
     regard to prices and availabilities of milk and milk       remain at the same level for more than four weeks ;
     products on the Community market and prices for
     milk and milk products in international trade,
                                                                Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport             No 1098/68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules for the
     charges from Community markets to ports or other           application of export refunds on milk and milk
     points of export in the Community, as well as Costs        products (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
     incurred in placing the goods on the market of the         2283/81 (*), provides that the refund on products
     country of destination,                                    falling within subheading 04.02 B is equal to the sum
— the aims of the common organization of the                    of two components, the first representing the quantity
     market in milk and milk products which are to              of milk products and the second representing the
     ensure equilibrium and the natural development of          quantity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter
     prices and trade on this market,                           component applies only if the added sucrose was
                                                                produced from beet or cane harvested within the
                                                                Community ;
(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13 .
I1) OJ No L 137, 27. 5. 1985, p. 5.
(3) OJ No L 155, 3 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .                           0 OJ No L 184, 29. 7. 1968, p. 10.
0 OJ No L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                           («) OJ No L 223, 8 . 8 . 1981 , p. 10.
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Whereas for the products falling within subheading               there will be no refund for these products which fall
 04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not         within heading No 04.04 ;
 exceeding 9,5 % by weight, the first component
 referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the             Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 896/84 (4),
whole product ; whereas, for the other products falling          as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2881 /84 (*), laid
within subheading 04.02 B, this component is calcu­              down additional provisions concerning the granting of
 lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk               refunds on the change from one milk year to another ;
 product content of the product in question ; whereas           whereas those provisions provide for different refunds
 this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of              according to the date of manufacture of the products ;
 milk products contained in the product ;
                                                                Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
Whereas the second component is calculated by                    to the present situation on the market in milk and
 multiplying the sucrose content of the product by the           milk products, and in particular to prices for these
basic amount of the refund valid on the day of expor­            products within the Community and on the world
tation for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of         market, that the refund should be as set out in the
 Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June                 Annex hereto ;
 1981 on the common organization of the markets in
the sugar sector (') ;                                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,            Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
      relation to each other at any given moment within          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
      their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
                                                                                         Article 1
      provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
      No 974/71 (2), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
      No 855/84 (3),                                             1 . The export refunds referred to in Article 17 of
                                                                Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           the natural state shall be as set out in the Annex
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of       hereto.
      these currencies recorded over a given period in
      relation to the Community currencies referred to          2. There shall be no refunds for exports to Zone E
      in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­         for products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
     cient ;                                                    04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
Whereas the level of refund for cheeses is calculated
for products intended for direct consumption ; whereas                                   Article 2
the cheese rinds and cheese wastes are not products
intended for this purpose ; whereas, to avoid any               This Regulation shall enter into force on            13
confusion in interpretation, it should be specified that        September 1985.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 12 September 1985.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                           Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                              Vice-President
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .                           (4) OJ No L 91 , 1 . 4. 1984, p. 71 .
(3) OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 272, 13 . 10. 1984, p. 16.
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                                                              ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 12 September 1985 fixing the export refunds on milk and
                                                           milk products
                                                                                                           Refund
    CCT
  heading                                      Description                                Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                                  net weight
                                                                                                 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 :
                         ( 1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %          011005               7,15
                         (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                exceeding 3 %                                            0110 15             10,34
                         (3) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                  0110 20             13,34
                      b) Other :
                         (1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %           0110 25              7,15
                         (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                exceeding 3 %                                            0110 35             10,34
                         (3) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                  0110 40             13,34
                 II . Other :
                      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              7,15
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                        0130 22             10,34
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %           0130 31             13,34
                         2. Exceeding 4 %                                                0140 00             15,34
                      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              7,15
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                        0150 21             10,34
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %           0150 31             13,34
                         2. Exceeding 4 %                                                0160 00             15,34
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                                                                                                              Refund
     CCT
  heading                                           Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
      No                                                                                                    net weight
                                                                                                    unless otherwise indicated)
04.01        ex B. Other, excluding whey, of a fat content, by weight (') :
(cont 'd)
                      ex    I. Exceeding 6 % but not exceeding 21 % :
                                 (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 10 %       0200 05              19,34
                                (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not
                                      exceeding 17 %                                       0200 1 1            29,13
                                (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %            0200 21             43,12
                           II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :                              I
                                (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 35 %       0300 12              51,11
                                (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 35 % but not
                                      exceeding 39 %                                      0300 13              79,09
                                (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %           0300 20              87,09
                          III . More than 45 % :                                                    I
                                (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %       0400 1 1             99,08
                                (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not
                                     exceeding 80 %                                       0400 22             145,04
                                (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %           0400 30             169,02
04.02        Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened :
             A. Not containing added sugar (2) :
                 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              78,60
1                        2. Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
I                             (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1 1 %       0720 00              78,60
                             (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                     exceeding 17 %                                       0720 20              93,35
                             (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                     exceeding 25 %                                       0720 30              99,56
                             (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %             0720 40            108,13
                         3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 % :
                             (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 28 %         0820 20            109,12
l                             (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 28 %            0820 30            110,27
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                                                                                                 Refund
   CCT
                                       Description ,                            Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading
    No
                                                                                               net weight
                                                                                       unless otherwise indicated)
04.02          4. Exceeding 29 % :
(cont 'd)
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %       0920 10            111,90
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not
                         exceeding 45 %                                       0920 30            121,68
                   (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not
                         exceeding 59 %                                       0920 40            125,07
                   (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not
                         exceeding 69 %                                       0920 50            136,99
                   (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not
                         exceeding 79 %                                       0920 60            145,25
                   (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %           0920 70            153,71
            b) Other, of a fat weight content :
               1 . Not exceeding 1,5%                                         1020 00              78,60
               2. Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1 1 %      1120 10              78,60
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 1 % but not
                         exceeding 17 %                                       1120 20              93,35
                   (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding ' 17 % but not
                         exceeding 25 %                                       1120 30              99,56
                   (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %            1120 40           108,13
               3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 % :
                    (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 28 %       1220 20           109,12
                    (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 28 %           1220 30           110,27
               4. Exceeding 29 % :
                    (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %       1320 10            111,90
                    (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not
                          exceeding 45 %                                       1320 30            121,68
                    (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not
                          exceeding 59 %                                       1320 40            125;07
                    (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not
                          exceeding 69 %                                       1320 50            136,99
                    (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not
                          exceeding 79 %                                       1320 60            145,25
                    (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %           1320 70            153,71
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                                                                                                           Refund
    CCT
                                                 Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading
     No
                                                                                                         net weight
                                                                                                 unless otherwise indicated)
04.02       III . Milk and cream , other than in powder or granules :
(cont 'd)
                  a) In immediate packings of a net content of 2,5 kg or less and of a
                     fat content by weight not exceeding 11 %• :
                      1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8,9 % and of a
                          non-fat lactic dry matter content :
                          (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :
                                ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                     1420 12             —
                                (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                           1420 22             13,34
                          (bb) Of 1 5 % or more and of a fat content :
                                ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                     1420 50            18,05
                                (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight, but not exceeding 7,4 %  1420 60            22,90
                                (33) Exceeding 7,4 %                                     1420 70            28,55
                     2. Other, of a non fat lactic dry matter content :
                          (aa) Of less than 15 % , by weight                             1520 10            25,13
                          (bb) Of 15 % or more, by weight                                1520 20            33,84
                  b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                      1 . Not exceeding 45 % and of a non fat lactic dry matter
                          content :
                          (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :
                                ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3% , by weight                      1620 70              —
                                (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight, but not exceeding 8,9 %  1630 00             13,34
                                (33) Exceeding 8,9 % , by weight, but not exceeding
                                        11 %                                             1630 10             25,13
                                (44) Exceeding 11 % , by weight, but not exceeding 21 %  1630 20             31,13
                                 (55) Exceeding 21 % , by weight, but not exceeding 39 % 1630 30             51,11
                                 (66) Exceeding 39 %                                     1630 40             87,09
                           (bb) Of 15% or more and of a fat content :
                                 ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3% , by weight                     1630 50             18,05
                                 (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight, but not exceeding 7,4 % 1630 60             22,90
                                 (33) Exceeding 7,4 % , by weight, but not exceeding
                                        8,9 %                                            1630 70             28,55
                                 (44) Exceeding 8,9 %                                    1630 80             33,84
                      2. Exceeding 45 %                                                  1720 00             99,08
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                                                                                                       Refund
   CCT
                                            Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading
    No
                                                                                                    net weight
                                                                                            unless otherwise indicated)
04.02     B. Containing added sugar :
(cont'd)
                 I. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                    ex b) Other, excluding whey :
                          1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2,5 kilo­
                              grams or less and of a fat content, by weight :
                              aa) Not exceeding 1,5 %                               2220 00          0,7860 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                              bb) Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                  ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                         11 %                                       2320 10          0,7860 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 1 %
                                         but not exceeding 17 %                     2320 20          0,9335 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %
                                         but not exceeding 25 %                     2320 30          0,9956 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %  2320 40          1,0813 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                              cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                  ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                         41 %                                       2420 10          1,091 2 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %  2420 20          1,2168 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                          2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                              aa) Not exceeding 1,5 %                               2520 00          0,7860 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                              bb) Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                  ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                         11 %                                       2620 10          0,7860 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 1 %
                                         but not exceeding 17 %                     2620 20          0,9335 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %
                                         but not exceeding 25 %                     2620 30          0,9956 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %  2620 40          1,0813 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
1                             cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                  ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                         41 %                                       2720 10          1,091 2 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %  2720 20          1,2168 (4)
                                                                                                       per kg
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                                                                                                                   Refund
     CCT
   heading                                           Description                                  Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
      No                                                                                                         net weight
                                                                                                        unless otherwise indicated)
04.02            ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or
(cont'd)                  granules :
                          ex a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2,5 kg 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 non fat lactic dry matter content :
                                       (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :
                                             (11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                2810 11              - 0
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                            (22) Exceeding 3 % by weight                        2810 12          0,1334 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                       (bb) Of 1 5 % or more                                    2810 15           20,83 0
                                 (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6,9 % and of a
                                       non fat lactic dry matter content, by weight, of 15 %
                                       or  more                                                 2810 20           35,23 0
                              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 a non fat lactic dry matter
                                                 content, by weight, of 15 % or more            2910 70           20,83 0
                                          (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6,9 %
                                                 but not exceeding 21 % and of a non fat lactic
                                                 dry matter content, by weight, of 15 % or
                                                 more                                           2910 76          35,23 0
                                          (cc) Of a fat content by weight, exceeding 9,5 %
                                                but not exceeding 21 % and of a non fat lactic
                                                dry matter content, by weight, less than 1 5 %  2910 80         0,271 3 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
\                                         (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 %
                                                but not exceeding 39 %                          2910 85         0,5111 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                          (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %      2910 90         0,8709 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                       2. Exceeding 45 %                                        3010 00         0,9908 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
34.03        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 03         131,05 (10)
                      (II) Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than
                           80 %                                                                 3110 16         1 64,87 H
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                                                                                                          Refund
   CCT
  heading                                    Description                                Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                                net weight
                                                                                              unless otherwise indicated)
04.03           (III) Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more, but less than
(cont 'd)              82 %                                                           3110 22          169,10 ( l0)
                (IV) Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                     3110 32          1 73,33 (,0)
             B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                 (I) Not exceeding 99,5 %                                             3210 10          173,33 ( 10)
                (II) Exceeding 99,5 %                                                 3210 20        233,77 (10)(")
04.04     Cheese and curd (6) :
I
          ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyere, not grated or powdered :
                 (I) Pieces packed in vacuum or in inert gas, of a net weight of less
                      than 7,5 kg                                                     3800 40
                      For exports to :
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                                 46,73
                      — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                     — Austria
                     — Other destinations                                                                134,81
                (II) Other                                                            3800 60
                      For exports to :
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                                  46,73
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                     — Austria
                     — Other destinations                                                                134,81
          ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort      4000 00
                for exports to :
                — Austria
                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                                       85,06
                     Zone E
                — Canada
                — Norway and Finland
                — Australia                                                                               25,78
                — Other destinations                                                                     109,29
             D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by
                weight :
                 I. Not exceeding 36 % and of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                    matter :
                    ex a) Not exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content,' by
                           weight :
                           ( 1 ) Of 27 % or more but less than 33 %                   4410 05
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Austria
                                 — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                       6,36
                                 — Zone E
                                 — Canada
                                 — Norway and Finland
                                 — Switzerland
                                 — Other destinations                                                     21,52
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                                                                                      Refund
    CCT
                             Description                             Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading                                                                           net weight
     No
                                                                            unless otherwise indicated)
04.04       (2) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                  4410 10
(cont 'd)       for exports to :
                — Austria
                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                   14,39
                — Zone E
                — Canada
                — Norway and Finland
                — Switzerland
                — Other destinations                                                   41,83
            (3) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
                content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                (aa) Less than 20 %                                 4410 20
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              14,39
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada
                      — Norway and Finland
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                             41,83
                (bb) Of 20 % or more                                4410 30
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                             21,19
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada
                      — Norway and Finland
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                             60,40
            (4) Of 43 % or more and of a fat content, by weight, in
                the dry matter :
                (aa) Less than 20 %                                 4410 40
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              14,39
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada
                      — Norway and Finland
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                             41,83
                (bb) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %             4410 50
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              21,19
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada
                      — Norway and Finland
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                              60,40
                 (cc) Of 40 % or more                               4410 60
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              30,87
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada
                      — Norway and Finland
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                              88,74
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                                                                                                    Refund
   CCT
  heading                                   Description                            Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                            net weight
                                                                                         unless otherwise indicated)
04.04             ex b) Exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
(cont 'd)                ( 1 ) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                4510 10
                                for exports to :
                                — Austria
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 14,39
                                — Zone E
                                — Canada
                                — Norway and Finland
                                — Switzerland
                                — Other destinations                                                 41,83
                         (2) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                 4510 20
                                for exports to :
                                — Austria
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 21,19
                                — Zone E
                                — Canada
                                — Norway and Finland
                                — Switzerland
                                — Other destinations                                                 60,40
                        (3) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                  4510 30
                                for exports to :
                               — Austria
                               — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                  30,87
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada
                               — Norway and Finland
                               — Switzerland
                               — Other destinations                                                 88,74
                        (4) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight, in
                               the dry matter :
                               (aa) Less than 55 %                              4510 40
                                     for exports to :
                                    — Austria
                                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                           30,87
                                     — Zone E
                                    — Canada
                                    — Norway and Finland
                                    — Switzerland
                                    — Other destinations                                            88,74
                               (bb) Of 55 % or more                             4510 50
                                     for exports to :
                                    — Austria
                                    — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                            36,63
                                    — Zone E
                                    — Canada
                                    — Norway and Finland
                                    — Switzerland
                                    — Other destinations                                           105,28
            II . Exceeding 36 %                                                 4610 00
                 for exports to :
                 — Austria
                 — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                               36,63
                 — Zone E
                 — Canada
                 — Norway and Finland
                 — Switzerland
                 — Other destinations                                                              105,28
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                                                                                                         Refund
    CCT
  heading                                     Description                                Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                                net weight
                                                                                               unless otherwise indicated)
04.04       E. Other :
(cont'd)
                I. Not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by weight, not exceed­
                   ing 40 % and a water content, calculated by weight, of the non­
                   fatty matter :
                   ex a) Not exceeding 47 % :
                          ( 1 ) Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano                      4710 11
                                 for exports to :
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                     115,00
                                — Zone E                                                                 110,00
                                — Canada                                                                  80,00
                                — Norway and Finland
                                — Switzerland                                                             90,00
                                — Other destinations                                                     173,67
                          (2) Fiore Sardo and Pecorino manufactured exclusively
                                 from sheep milk                                       4710 17
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                     135,00
                                — Zone E                                                                 160,00
                                — Canada                                                                 102,52
                                — Norway and Finland
                                — Switzerland                                                            105,03
                                — Other destinations                                                     200,79
                          (3) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey), of a fat
                                content, by weight, in the dry matter of 30 % or more  4710 22
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                      85,00
                                — Zone E                                                                  50,00
                                — Canada                                                                  50,00
                                — Norway and Finland
                                — Switzerland                                                             60,00
                                -— Other destinations                                                    125,21
                       b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
                          ex 1 . Cheddar of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                    matter of 48 % or more                             4850 00
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Austria
                                    — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                  43,17
                                    — Zone E
                                    — Canada
                                    — Norway and Finland
                                    — Australia                                                           32,27
                                    — Switzerland
                                    — Other destinations                                                 123,89
I
                          ex 2. Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                    matter Q :
                                    (aa) Less than 5 % and of a content, by weight, in
                                         the dry matter of 32 % or more (excluding
                                         cheeses produced from whey)                   5120 12
                                         for exports to :
                                         — Austria
                                         — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                             27,70
                                         — Zone E
                                         — Canada
                                         — Norway and Finland                                             13,50
                                         — Switzerland
                                         — Other destinations                                             71,09
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                                                                                    Refund
   CCT
  heading              Description                                  Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                            net weight
                                                                          unless otherwise indicated)
04.04       (bb) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a
(cont 'd)         content, by weight, in the dry matter of 32 %
                  or more (excluding cheeses produced from
                 whey)                                            5120 16
                  for exports to :
                 — Austria
                 — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                30,33
                 — Zone E
                 — Canada
                 — Norway and Finland                                                20,00
                 — Switzerland
                 — Other destinations                                                93,92
            (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 % (exclu­
                 ding cheeses produced from whey)                 5120 22
                 for exports to :
                 — Austria
                 — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                35,65
                 — Zone E
                 — Canada
                 — Norway and Finland                                                24,00
                 — Switzerland
                 — Other destinations                                               105,02
            (dd) Of 39 % or more :
                 (11 ) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Montasio, Provolone,
                       Ragusano :
                       (aaa) Provolone                            5120 32
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone      D,   Ceuta, Melilla and
                                  Andorra                                            78,00
                             — Zone E                                               110,00
                             — Canada                                                80,00
                             — Norway and Finland
                             — Switzerland                                           42,66
                             — Other destinations                                   144,46
                       (bbb) Others                               5120 36
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone      D,   Ceuta, Melilla and
                                  Andorra                                            71,19
                             — Zone E
                             — Canada
                             — Norway and Finland
                             — Switzerland
                             — Other destinations                                   116,72
                 (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo,
                       Gouda, Havarti, Maribo, Sams0, Tilsit      5120 44
                       for exports to :
                       — Austria
                       — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                          78,49
                       — Zone E
                       — Canada
                       — Norway and Finland
                       — Australia                                                   32,61
                       — Switzerland
                       — Other destinations                                         116,72
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                                                                                   Refund
    CCT
  heading           Description                                   Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                          net weight
                                                                         unless otherwise indicated)
04.04          (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem,
(cont 'd)            Saint-Nectaire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio      5120 54
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                           78,49
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Switzerland
                     — Other destinations                                          100,88
               (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lanca­
                     shire, Double Gloucester, Blarney           5120 58
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                           43,17
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Australia                                                     31,93
                     — Switzerland
                     — Other destinations                                          116,04
               (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight,
                     of 30 % or more
                     (aaa) Manufactured exclusively from sheep
                           milk                                  5120 60
                           for exports to :
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Other destinations                                     40,11
                     (bbb) Other                                 5120 65
                           for exports to :
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Other destinations                                     40,11
               (66) Feta                                         5120 82
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                            32,10
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Switzerland
                     — Other destinations                                            88,00
               (77) Colby, Monterey                              5120 83
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                            43,17
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada
                     — Norway and Finland
                     — Australia                                                     31,93
                     — Switzerland
                     — Other destinations                                          1 16,04
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                                                                                                  Refund
   CCT
  heading                            Description                                  Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                          net weight
                                                                                        unless otherwise indicated)
04.04                           (88) Kefalotyrri, Kefalograviera and Kasseri
(cont 'd)                             manufactured exclusively from sheep's
                                      and/or goats' milk                        5120 84
                                      for exports to :
                                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                          78,00
                                      — Zone E                                                    110,00
                                      — Canada                                                      80,00
                                      — Norway and Finland
                                     — Switzerland                                                 42,66
                                     — Other destinations                                         144,46
                                (99) Other (excluding cheeses produced from
                                     whey), of a water content, calculated by
                                     weight, of the non-fatty matter :
                                     (aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding
                                           52 %                                5120 87
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria
                                           — Zone      D,   Ceuta, Melilla and
                                                Andorra                                            43,17
                                           — Zone E
                                           — Canada
                                           — Norway and Finland
                                           — Australia                                             31,93
                                           — Switzerland
                                           — Other destinations                                   116,04
                                     (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding
                                           62 %                                5120 92
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria
                                           — Zone      D,   Ceuta, Melilla and
                                               Andorra                                             78.49
                                           — Zone E
                                           — Canada
                                           — Norway and Finland                                    27.50
                                           — Australia                                             32,61
                                           — Switzerland
                                           — Other destinations                                  116,72
            ex c) Exceeding 72 % (excluding cheeses produced from
                  whey) 0 :
                  1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity not exceeding
                      500 grams :
                      (aa) Cottage cheese of a fat content, by weight in the
                           dry matter, not exceeding 25 %                      5121 11
                           For exports to :
                           — Austria
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                           — Other destinations                                                    21,45
                      (bb) Cream cheese of a water content, calculated by
                           weight, of the non-fatty matter, exceeding 77 %
                           but not exceeding 82 % and of a fat content, by
                           wfcight in the dry matter :
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                                                                                        Refund
    CCT
                             Description                                Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading
     No                                                                               net weight
                                                                              unless otherwise indicated)
04.04               (11 ) Of 60 % or more but less than 69 %          5121 20
(cont'd)                   For exports to :
                           — Austria
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                           — Other destinations                                          28,48
                    (22) Of 69 % or more                              5121 30
                           For exports to :
                           — Austria
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                           — Other destinations                                          34,15
               (cc) Other                                             5121 40             —
            2. Other :
               (aa) Cottage cheese of a fat content, by weight in the
                    dry matter, not exceeding 25 %                    5121 51
                    For exports to :
                    — Austria
                    — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                    — Zone E
                    — Canada
                    — Norway and Finland
                    — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                    — Other destinations                                                 21,45
               (bb) Cream cheese of a water content, calculated by
                    weight of the non-fatty matter, exceeding 77 %
                    but not exceeding 82 % and of a fat content, by
                    weight in the dry matter :
                    ( 11 ) Of 60 % or more but less than 69 %         5121 60
                           For exports to :
                           — Austria
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland                                           7,50
                           — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                           — Other destinations                                          28,48
                    (22) Of 69 % or more                              5121 70
                           For exports to :
                           — Austria
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada
                           — Norway and Finland
                           — Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                           — Other destinations                                          34,15
               (cc) Other                                             5121 80             —
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                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT
  heading                                        Description                                  Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                                     net weight
                                                                                                    unless otherwise indicated)
04.04    '    ex II. Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey) :
(cont'd)
       \              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 60 % or more but less than 80 %                      5310 05
                                     For exports to :
                                     — Zone E
                                     — Canada
                                     — Norway and Finland
                                     — Other destinations                                                      64,19
                              (2) Of 80 % or more but less than 85 %                        5310 11
                                     For exports to :
                                     — Zone E
                                     — Canada
                                     — Norway and Finland
                                     — Other destinations                                                      85,58
                              (3) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                        5310 22
                                     For exports to :
                                     — Zone E
                                     — Canada
                                     — Norway and Finland
                                     — Other destinations                                                      90,93
                              (4) Of 95 % or more                                           5310 31
                                     For exports to :
                                     — Zone E
                                     — Canada
                                     — Norway and Finland
                                    — Other destinations                                                      101,62
23.07      Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding :
           ex B. Other, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup, maltodextrine or
                 maltodextrine syrup falling within subheadings 17.02 B and 21.07 F
                 II, or milk products, excluding special compound feedingstuffs (9) :
                      I. Containing starch, or glucose or glucose syrup, or maltodex­
                         trine or maltodextrine syrup falling within subheadings 17.02
                         B and 21.07 F II :
                         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 and a content of milk in
                                   powder or granules (excluding whey), by weight, of (8) :
                                   (aa) Less than 30 %                                      5700 13
                                   (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                     5700 23            —
                                   (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                     5700 33
                                   (dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                     5700 42
                                   (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                     5700 52
                                   (ff) 70 % or more                                        5700 62
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                                                                                                    Refund
    CCT
  heading                               Description                                Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                           net weight
                                                                                          unless otherwise indicated)
23.07                  (4) Containing 75 % or more, by weight, of milk products
(cont 'd)                  and a content of milk in powder or granules (excluding
                           whey), by weight, of (8) :
                           (aa) Less than 30 %                                    5800 13
                           (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                   5800 23             —
                           (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                   5800 32             —
                           (dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                   5800 42             —
                           (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                   5800 52             —
                           (ff) 70 % or more but less than 75 %                   5800 62             —
                           (gg) 75 % or more but less than 80 %                   5800 72             —
                           (hh) 80 % or more                                      5800 82             —
            ex II. Containing no starch, glucose or glucose syrup, maltodextrine
                   or maltodextrine syrup falling within subheadings 17.02 B
                   and 21.07 F II, and containing 50 % or more milk products, '
                   by weight, and with a milk content in powder or granules
                   (excluding whey), by weight, of (') :
                   (a) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                            5900 01            23,58
                   (b) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                            5900 05            31,44
                   (c) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                            5900 12            39,30
                   (d) 60 % or more but less than 70 %,                           5900 22            47,16
                   (e) 70 % or more but less than 80 %                            5900 32            55,02
                   (f) 80 % or more but less than 88 %                            5900 42            62,88
                   (g) 88 % or more                                               5900 52            69,17
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  (') When the product falling within this subheading is a mixture containing added whey and/or added lactose, no export refund
       shall be granted.
       When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose, whether or not
       whey and/or lactose have been added to the product.
   (2) The weight of the added non-lactic matter and/or added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account for the
       purpose of calculation of the fat content by weight. When the product falling within this subheading is a mixture containing
        added whey and/or added lactose, the added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account in the calculation of
       the amount of refund .
       When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
            and, in particular,
       — the lactose content of the added whey.
  (4) The weight of added non-lactic matter and/or added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account for the
       purpose of calculating the fat content, by weight.
       The refund per 1 00 kg of product falling within this subheading shall be equal to the sum of the following components :
       (a) the amount per kilogram shown, multiplied by the weight of the lactic part contained in 1 00 kg of product ; however,
            where whey and/or lactose have been added to the product, the amount per kilogram shown shall be multiplied by the
            weight of lactic part excluding the weight of added whey and/or added lactose, 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 .
       When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
            and, in particular,
       — the lactose content of the added whey.
  (*) The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading is equal to the sum of the following elements :
       (a) the amount per 100 kg shown ; however, where whey and/or lactose have been added to the product, the amount per 100
            kg shown shall be :
            — multiplied by the weight of the lactic part other than the added whey and/or added lactose contained in 100 kg of
                product, and then
            — divided by the weight of the lactic part 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.
       When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
            and, in particular,
       — the lactose content of the added whey.
  (*) No refund shall be paid in respect of exported cheese of which the free-at-frontier price, before application of the refund and
        the monetary compensatory amount, in the exporting Member State, is less than 140 ECU per 100 kilograms. This limitation
        to 140 ECU per 100 kilograms does not apply to cheeses falling within subheading 04.04 E I ex c) of the Common Customs
        Tariff.
  Q In the case of cheeses presented in containers which also contain conserving liquid, in particular brine, the refund is granted
       on the net weight, the weight of the liquid being deducted.
  (8) When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the skimmed-milk powder content, by weight,
       — the content by weight of the added whey and/or lactose, and
       — the lactose content of the added whey
       per 100 kg of finished product.
  (') 'Special compound feedingstuffs' are compound feedingstuffs containing skimmed-milk powder and fish meal and/or more
       than 9 g of iron and/or more than 1,2 g of copper in 100 kg of product.
(10) Amount applicable only in the cases indicated in Article 10 (3) to (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 2729/81 .
      However :
      — in the case of exports under either Regulation (EEC) No 2268/84 or Regulation (EEC) No 2278/84 the rate of refund is
           reduced by 25 ECU per 100 kilograms net,
      — in the case of exports under Regulation (EEC) No 2956/84 the rate of refund shall be that applying on 18 June 1985.
(") The rate of refund referred to in footnote (l0) shall also apply to ghee exported under Regulation (EEC) No 2278/84.
NB. : Zones A, B, C, D and E are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
          2283 / 81 .
The weight of non-milk fat should be disregarded for the purposes of calculating fat content, by weight.