CELEX: 31973R0322
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-08 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 322/73 of the Commission of 31 January 1973 fixing the export refunds on pigmeat for the period beginning 1 February 1973

8 . 2. 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 36/29
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 322/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 31 January 1973
                    fixing the export refunds on pigmeat for the period beginning 1 February 1973
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      falling within this heading and of the foreseeable
COMMUNITIES,                                                        trend of production costs on the world market ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                  Whereas, if existing export outlets for products fal­
pean Economic Community ;                                           ling within subheading No 02.06 B I b) 3 aa), 5 aa),
Having regard to Council Regulation No 121 /67/                     6 aa) and 7 aa) are to be available in the future, the
EEC (*) of 13 June 1967 on the common organiza­                     refund should be comparable with that fixed for
tion of the market in pigmeat, as last amended by                   dried or smoked products ;
the Act (2) annexed to the Treaty (3) on the Accesion               Whereas, for products falling within subheading No
of new Member States to the European Economic                       02.06 B I b) ex 7, the refund should be granted
Community and the European Atomic Energy Com­                       solely in respect of products of a quality comparable
munity, signed at Brussels on 22 January 1972, and                  with that of products falling within subheading No
in particular the first sentence of Article 15 (5 ) there­          02.06 B I b ) 3 and 5 ; whereas the refund on the
of ;                                                                former should, therefore, be the same as the refund
Whereas Article 15 of Regulation No 121/67/EEC                      on the latter ;
provides that the difference between prices on the                  Whereas, for products falling within subheading No
world market and prices within the Community for                     15.01 A II, provision should be made for an amount
the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of that Regulation           which will cover the difference between the most fa­
may be covered by an export refund ;                                vourable import prices in traditional importing third
Whereas Council Regulation No 177/67/EEC of 27                      countries and export prices in exporting Member
June 1967 (4), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                    States ;
2686/72 (5), lays down general rules for granting                   Whereas, because of conditions of competition in
export refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of                certain third countries which are traditionally major
such refunds ;                                                      importers of products falling within subheading
                                                                    Nos 02.05 A I and II, ex 16.01 A, ex 16.01 B I and
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and cri­               II, ex 16.02 A II, ex 16.02 B III a) 1 aa), bb ) and
teria to the present situation on the market in pig­                cc), 2 and 3 , set out in the Annex to this Regulation,
meat that the refund should be fixed as indicated be­               the refund for these products should be the same
low ;                                                               as the refund previously fixed ;
Whereas, for products falling within subheading No                  Whereas, since economically significant quantities of
02.01 A III a) 1 of the Common Customs Tariff in­                   other pigmeat products are not being exported at
tended for the victualling of seagoing vessels and air­             present, there is no need to fix a refund for these
craft and of armed forces stationed on the territory                products ;
of a Member State but not coming under its flag,                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
provision should be made for an amount which will                   tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Man­
cover the difference between prices on the world                    agement Committee for Pigmeat ;
market and export prices in the Member States ;
Whereas, for products falling within subheadings
Nos 02.01 A III a) 5 and 02.06 B I a) 6 of the
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Common Customs Tariff, provision should be made
for the early abolition of refunds, given the present                                        Article 1
market situation ;
                                                                    The list of products on which the export refund re­
Whereas, for products falling within subheading No                  ferred to in Article 15 of Regulation No 121 /67/
02.06 B I b) 3 bb) and 6 bb ), the refund should                    EEC is granted, and the amount of that refund, are
be limited to an amount which takes account of the                  hereby fixed as shown in the Annex .
qualitative characteristics of each of the products
                                                                                             Article 2
(l )  OJ No 117, 19.6 . 1967 , p . 2283 /67 .                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of
 (*)  OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972 , p. 14.                            its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
 (s)  OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972 , p. 5 .
 (4)  OJ No 130, 28.6 . 1967, p . 2614/67 .                         pean Communities . It shall apply from 1 February
 (5 ) OJ No L 289, 27. 12 . 1972, p . 13 .                           1973 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 31 January 1973 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           François-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                           ANNEX
                CCT                                                                               Refund in
               heading                                Description of goods                        u. a. /100 kg
                 No
                                                                                                  net weight
              02.01          Meat and edible offals of the animals falling within
                             heading No 01.01 , 01.02, 01.03 or 01.04, fresh, chilled
                             or frozen :
                             A. Meat :
                                 III. Of swine :
                                      a) Of domestic swine :
                                         1 . Carcases or half carcases, with or without
                                              heads, feet or flare fat (a)
                                         5. Bellies (streaky) and cuts of bellies :                  19-37
                                              — for exports until 11 February 1973                   16-90
              02.05          Pig fat free of lean meat and poultry fat (not rendered                           /
                             or solvent-extracted) fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in
                             brine, dried or smoked :
                             A. Back-fat :
                                  I. Fresh, chilled, frozen, salted or in brine                         813
                                 II. Dried or smoked                                                   9-49
              02.06          Meat and edible meat offal (except poultry liver), salted,
                             in brine, dried or smoked :
                             B. Meat and edible meat offals of domestic swine :
                                 I. Meat :
                                     a) Salted or in brine :
                                        6. Bellies (streaky) and cuts of bellies :
                                            — for exports until 11 February 1973                      16-90
                                     b) Dried or smoked :
                                        3 . Hams and cuts of ham, unboned (bone-in) :
                                             aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked                   41-93
                                             bb ) Other :
                                                   — for exports until 28 February 1973              64-70
                                                   — for exports from 1 March 1973                   59-13
                                         5 . Loins and cuts of loins, unboned (bone-in) :
                                             aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked                   44-03
                                         6. Bellies (streaky) and cuts of bellies :
                                             aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked                   20-96
                                            bb) Other :
                                                   — for exports until 28 February 1973               31-80
                                                   — for exports from 1 March 1973                    30-40
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                Heading                                                                                       Refund in
                   No                                       Description of goods                              u.a ./100 kg
                                                                                                              net weight
                02.06                         7. Other :
                (contd)                           Hams, loins and shoulders ( boned or bone­
                                                  less) ; pieces thereof :
                                                  aa) Slightly dried or slightly smoked                         44-03
                                                 bb ) Other :
                                                        — for exports until 28 February 1973                    64-70
                                                        — for exports from 1 March 1973                         59-13
                15.01             Lard, other pig iat and poultry fat, rendered or otherwise
                                  extracted with the aid of solvents :
                                  A. Lard and other rendered pig fat :
                                      II. Other                                                                   6-73
               16.01              Sausages, and the like, of meat, meat offal, or animal
                                  blood, suitable for human consumption :
                                  A. Liver                                                                      19-20
                                  B. Other (b) :
                                       I. Sausages, dry or for spreading, uncooked :
                                          — for exports until 28 February 1973                                  58-10
                                           — for exports from 1 March 1973                                     52-42
                                      II. Not specified :
                                           — for exports until 28 February 1973                                39-20
                                           — for exports from 1 March 1973                                     36-90
               16.02              Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal, suitable
                                  for human consumption :
                                  A. Liver
                                      II. Other                                                                21-60
                                  B. Other :
                                      III. Other :
                                           a) Containing meat or offals of domestic swine
                                              and containing by weight :
                                              1 . 80 %> or more of meat or offal, of any
                                                   kind, including fats of any kind or origin :
                                                   aa) Hams, fillets and loins ; pieces thereof                51-10
                                                   bb) Shoulder and pieces thereof                             51-10
                                                   cc) Other                                                   27-80
                                              2. 40 % or more but less than 80 °/o of meat
                                                   or offal, of any kind, including fats of any
                                                   kind or origin                                               16-50
                                              3 . Less than 40 %> of meat or offal, of any
                                                   kind, including fats of any kind or origin                    8-90
           (a) The refund for these products is granted solely in respect of deliveries for the victualling of seagoing
               vessels and aircraft, or deliveries to armed forces stationed on the territory of a Member State but not
               coming under its flag.
           (b) The refund on sausages presented in containers with a preservative liquid is calculated on net weight after
               deduction of the weight of this liquid.