CELEX: 31977R0696
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 696/77 of 31 March 1977 fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state

1 . 4. 77                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 84/ 83
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 696/77
                                                         of 31 March 1977
                fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                              market ; and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         provides that when prices within the Community are
804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                   being determined account should be taken of the
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last                 ruling prices which are most favourable for exporta­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 559/76 (2), and in                    tion , and that when prices in international trade are
particular Article 17 (4) thereof,                                  being determined particular account should be taken
                                                                     of :
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,                                                           (a) prices ruling on third country markets ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                     (b) the most favourable prices in third countries of
provides that the difference between prices in interna­                   destination for third country imports ;
tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 of that
Regulation and prices for those products within the
Community may be covered by an export refund ;                       (c) producer prices recorded in exporting third coun­
                                                                          tries, account being taken , where appropriate, of
                                                                          subsidies granted by those countries ; and
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 876/68 of 28
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                     (d) free-at-Community-frontier offer prices ;
export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), provides that
when the refunds on the products listed in Article 1                 Whereas Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC) No 876/68
of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 , exported in the                      provides that the world market situation or the
natural state, are being fixed account must be taken                 specific requirements of certain markets may make it
of :                                                                 necessary to vary the refund on the products listed in
                                                                     Article 1 of Regulation ( EEC) No 804/ 68 according to
                                                                     destination ;
— the existing situation and the future trend with
     regard to prices and availabilities of milk and milk
     products on the Community market and prices for
     milk and milk products in international trade ;                 Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                     provides that the list of products on which export
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport                  refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
     charges from Community markets to ports or                      should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
     other points of export in the Community, as well                whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
                                                                     remain at the same level for more than four weeks ;
     as costs incurred in placing the goods on the
     market of the country of destination ;
— the aims of the common organization of the                         Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation ( EEC)
     market in milk and milk products which are to                    No 1098/68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules for the
     ensure equilibrium and the natural development                  application of export refunds on milk and milk
     of prices and trade on this market ;                             products (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                      37/75 (6), provides that the refund on products falling
(') OJ  No  L 148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p. 13 .                          within subheading 04.02 B is equal to the sum of two
(2) OJ  No  L 67, 15. 3 . 1976, p. 9 .
(3) OJ  No  L 155 , 3 . 7 . 1968 , p. 1 .                            (5 ) OJ No L 184, 29 . 7 . 1968 , p. 10 .
(«) OJ  No  L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                            ( b) OJ No L 5, 9 . 1 . 1975, p. 7 .
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components, the first representing the quantity of                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
milk products and the second representing the quan­                 in the previous subparagraph ;
tity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter
component applies only if the added sucrose was               Whereas the special conditions concerning the
produced from beet or cane harvested within the               payment of the refund for skimmed-milk powder for
Community ;                                                   use as feed in the country of destination were laid
                                                              down in Regulation (EEC) No 2054/76 (3) ;
Whereas for the products falling within subheading
04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not       Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
exceeding 9-5 % by weight the first component                 present situation on the market in milk and milk
referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the           products, and in particular to prices for these products
whole product ; whereas for the other products falling        within the Community and on the world market, that
                                                              the refund should be fixed at the amounts shown in
within subheading 04.02 B this component is calcu­
lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk              the Annex to this Regulation ;
product content of the product in question ; whereas          Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of             Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
milk products contained in the product ;                       time limit set by its chairman,
Whereas the second component is calculated by multi­
plying the sucrose content of the product by the basic
                                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
amount of the refund valid on the day of exportation
for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Council
Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974                                          Article 1
on the common organization of the market in
sugar ( l ), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No            1 . The refunds referred to in Article 17 of Regula­
3138 /76 (2);                                                  tion (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in the
                                                               natural state are hereby fixed at the amounts shown in
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,          the Annex .
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                               2. No refunds are fixed for exports to Zone E for
                                                               products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
    relation to each other, at any given moment,               04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
    within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
    on their effective parity ;
                                                                                         Article 2
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
     of these currencies recorded for a given period, in        1977 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 31 March 1977 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 354, 24. 12. 1976, p. 1 .                           (3) OJ No L 228, 20. 8 . 1976, p. 17.
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                                                                      ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 31 March 1977 fixing the refunds on milk and milk products
                                                         exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                Refund
     CCT                                                                                                                   (in u.a. / lOO kg
   heading                                            Description of goods                                          Code      net weight
     No                                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                                              indicated)
04.01        Milk and cream, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened :                                         I
                                                                                                           |
             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                j       01 10 00         4-61
                         b) Other                                                                       | 0120 00
                   II. Others :
                        a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less and
                              of a fat content, by weight :
                            1 . Not exceeding 4 % :                                                   j
                                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1-5 %             j           0130 10          1-14
                                  (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1*5 % but not j
                                         exceeding 3 %                                             ji            0130 22
                                        for exports to :
                                                                                                                                 4-02
                                        — Countries near the Community                           j
                                        — Other destinations                                                                     5-04
                                 ( cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                               0130 31
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Countries near the Community                                                          5-71
                                        — Other destinations                                                                    7-32
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                                     0140 00
                                for exports to :
                                — Countries near the Community                                                                  6-13
                               — Other destinations                                                                             8-51
                      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         1-14
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1-5 % but not
                                       exceeding 3 %                                                           0150 21         4-16
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                 j               0150 31         5-02
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                                   0160 00          5-41
           ex B. Other, excluding whey, of a fat content, by weight :
                 ex I. Exceeding 6 % but not exceeding 21 % :
                            (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 10 %                               Q200 05        15-14
                           (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not exceeding
                                    17%                                                                       0200 11       23-56
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %                                   0200 21       35-59
                      II . Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
                            (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 39 %              I 0300 10                      42-47
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %                  |                0300 20       73-41
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                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT                                                                                                  (in u. a. / 100 kg
  heading                                       Description of goods                             Code       net weight
     No                                                                                                 unless otherwise
                                                                                                            indicated )
04.01                 III . More than 45 % :
(cont'd)                                                                                       0400 1 1
                             (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %                              83-72
                             (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not exceeding 0400 22       123-24
                                 80 %
                                                                                               0400 30       143-87
                             (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %
04.02      Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened :
           A. Not containing added sugar :
               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 :
                                                                                               0620 00        64-85
                      1 . Not exceeding 1-5 %
                     2. Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                                                                               0720 00        64-85
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %
                           (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding  0720 20        76-80
                                 17 %
                           (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding  0720 30        82-77
                                 25 %
                                                                                               0720 40        90-67
                           (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %
                                                                                               0820 00        92-66
                      3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %
                     4. Exceeding 29 % :
                                                                                               0920 10        94-62
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %
                                                                                               0920 20       106-49
                           (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %
                   b) Other, excluding products containing fish meal or fish oil or fish liver
                      oil and iron carbonate or sulphate, of a fat weight content :
                                                                                               1020 00        64-XS
                      1 . Not exceeding 1-5 %
                     2. Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                                                                               1120 10        64-85
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %
                           (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding  1120 20        76-80
                                 17 %
                           (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding  1120 30        82-77
                                 25 %
                                                                                               1120 40        90-67
                           (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %
                                                                                               1220 00        92-66
                      3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %
                      4. Exceeding 29 % :
                                                                                               1320 10        94-62
                           (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %
                                                                                               1320 70       106-49
                           (bb) Of a fat contcnt, by weight, exceeding 41 %
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                                                                                                                             Refund
    CCT                                                                                                                ( in u.a. / lOO kg
   heading                                            Description of goods                                    Code         net weight
     No                                                                                                               unless otherwise
                                                                                                                           indicated)
04.02         III. Milk and cream, other than in powder or granules :
(cont'd)
                   a) In hermetically sealed cans of a net capacity of 454 grams or less or in
                       glass containers containing 0-5 litre or less and of a fat content, by
                       weight, not exceeding 11 % :
                       ex 1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8-9 % :
                                ( aa) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 % but not ex­
                                          ceeding 7-4 %                                                    1420 11           14-44
                                (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 7-4 %                          1420 21           19-39
                           2 . Other                                                                       1520 00           23-00
                   b ) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                       ex 1 . Not exceeding 45 % :
                                 ( aa) Of a fat content,           by weight , exceeding   3 °/
                                                                                              /o but not
                                          exceeding 7-4 %                                                I 1620 U   '        14-44
                                 (bb ) Of a fat content,          by weight, exceeding   7-4 %   but not
                                          exceeding 8-9 %                                                  1620 21           19-39
                                 (cc) Of a fat content,           by weight, exceeding   8-9 %   but not
                                          exceeding 11 %                                                   1620 30           23-00
                                ( dd) Of a fat content,           by weight , exceeding   U %    but not
                                          exceeding 21 %                                                   1 620 40          23-56
                                 ( ee ) Of a fat content,         by weight, exceeding    21 %   but not
                                          exceeding 39 %                                                   1620 50           42-47
                                 (ff) Of a fat content, by       weight, exceeding 39 %                    1620 60           73-41
                            2 . Exceeding 45 %                                                             1720 00           83-72
           B. Containing added sugar :
               I. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                  ex b ) Other, excluding whey :
                          1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2-5 kilograms or less
                               and of a fat content, by weight :
                               aa ) Not exceeding 1-5 %                                                    2220 00         0-6485 »)
                                                                                                                              per kg
                               bb ) Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                       ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %              2320 10         0-6485 (M
                                                                                                                              per kg
                                       (22 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                              exceeding 17 %                                               2320 20         0-7680 (M
                                                                                                                              per kg
                                       (33 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                              exceeding 25 %                                               2320 30         0-8277 (»)
                                                                                                                              per kg
                                       (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                    2320 40         0-9067 (M
                                                                                                                              per kg
                               cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                       ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %              2420 10         0-9266 (M
                                                                                                                              per kg
                                       (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                    2420 20         1-0649 (M
                                                                                                                              per kg
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                                                                                                                  Refund
    CCT                                                                                                    ( in u.a. /lOO kg
  heading                                          Description of goods                            Code        net weight
     No                                                                                                   unless Otherwise
                                                                                                                indicated)
04.02                2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                        aa) Not exceeding 1-5 %                                                 2520 00       0-6485 1
                                                                                                                  per kg
                        bb ) Exceeding 1-5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                               ( 11 ) Of a fat content , by weight, not exceeding 11 %          2620 10       0-6485 ( l )
                                                                                                                  per kg
                               (22 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                         exceeding 17 %                                         2620 20        0-7680 (»)
                                                                                                                  per kg
                               (33 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                         exceeding 25 %                                         2620 30        0-8277 (»)
                                                                                                                   per kg
                               (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                 2620 40        0-9067 (')
                                                                                                                   per kg
                        cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                               ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %           2720 10        0-9266 (')
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                2720 20        1-0649 (»)
                                                                                                                   per kg
            ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or granules :
                   ex a) In hermetically sealed cans of a net capacity of 454 grams 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
                                    lactic dry matter content :
                                  ( aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                           ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                  2810 11            -H
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                           (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                        2810 12
                                                  for exports to :
                                                  — Countries near the Community                                0-0571 I 1 )
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                                  — Other destinations                                          0-0732 ( x
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                   ( bb ) Of 15 % or more                                        2810 15          13-96 (2 )
                           (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6-9 % and of a
                                   lactic dry matter content, by weight, of 15 % or more         2810 20         23-80 H
                       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 lactic dry matter content, by weight, of
                                               15 % or more                                      2910 70          13-96 ( 2 )
                                       (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6-9   % but
                                               not exceeding 21 % and of a lactic dry    matter
                                                content, by weight, of 15 °/o or more             2910 76         23-80 (*)
                                       ( cc) Of a fat content by weight, exceeding 9-5   % but
                                               not exceeding 21 % and of a lactic dry    matter
                                               content, by weight, less than 15 %                 2910 80        0-2356 (')
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                       ( dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but
                                               not exceeding 39 %                                 2910 85        0-4247 (M
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                       ( ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %          2910 90        0-7341 ( l )
                                                                                                                    per kg
                                  2 . Exceeding 45 %                                             3010 00         0-8372 (!)
                                                                                                                    per kg
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                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT                                                                                                 ( in u. a. / 100 kg
   heading                                      Description of goods                            Code        net weight
     No                                                                                                unless otherwise
                                                                                                            indicated)
04.03      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 %   31 10 05       120-79
                     (II)  Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than 80 %    3110 16        151-96
                   (III)   Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more but less than 82 %    3110 22        155-85
                   (IV)    Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                       3110 32        159-75
              B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                    (I) Not exceeding 99-5 %                                                  3210 10        159-75
                   (II) Exceeding 99-5 %                                                      3210 20         194-90
04.04      Cheese and curd :
           ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyère, not grated or powdered :
                   II. Other                                                                  3800 00
                         for exports to :
                         — Zone D                                                                             36-15
                         — Zone E
                         — Canada                                                                             48-00
                         — Liechtenstein and Switzerland                                                        __
                         — Austria                                                                            35-34
                         — Other destinations                                                                 90-71
           ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort             4000 00
                   for exports to :
                   — Zone D                                                                                   56-39
                   — Zone E                                                                                   22-38
                   — Canada                                                                                   39-40
                   — Other destinations                                                                       74-86
              D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered :
                  II. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                        a) Not exceeding 36 % and of a fat content, by weight, in the
                           dry matter :
                           ex 1 . Not exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                                   ( aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                   4410 10
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Zone D                                                                7-78
                                        — Zone E                                                              14-58
                                        — Canada                                                              14-78
                                        — Switzerland                                                           5-30
                                        — Other destinations                                                  30-63
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                                                                                       Refund
    CCT                                                                           (in u. a. /100 kg
  heading                         Description of goods                     Code      net weight
     No                                                                          unless otherwise
                                                                                     indicated)
04.04            (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
(cont'd)               content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                       ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                             4410 20
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                   7-78
                              — Zone E                                                 14-58
                              — Canada                                                 14-78
                              — Switzerland                                              5-30
                              — Other destinations                                     30-63
                        (22 ) Of 20 % or more                            4410 30
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                 11-49
                              — Zone E                                                 21-50
                              — Canada                                                 21-84
                              — Switzerland                                              7-84
                              — Other destinations                                     45-37
                 (cc) Of 43 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
                       in the dry matter :
                       ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                             4410 40
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                   7-78
                              — Zone E                                                 14-58
                              — Canada                                                 14-78
                              — Switzerland                                             5-30
                              — Other destinations                                     30-63
                       ( 22 ) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %         4410 50
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D
                                                                                       11-49
                              — Zone E                                                 21-50
                              — Canada                                                 21-84
                              — Switzerland                                              7-84
                              — Other destinations                                     45-37
                       (33 ) Of 40 % or more                             4410 60
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone D                                                 16-78
                              — Zone E
                                                                                       31-32
                              — Canada
                                                                                      31-90
                              — Switzerland                                            11-44
                              — Other destinations                                     66-37
           ex 2. Exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                 ( aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                4510 10
                       for exports to :
                       — Zone D                                                         7-78
                       — Zone E                                                        14-58
                       — Canada                                                        14-78
                       — Switzerland                                                    5-30
                       — Other destinations                                            30-63       ..
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                                                                                                      Refund
    CCT                                                                                         (in u.a./lOO kg
   heading                                    Description of goods                       Code      net weight
     No                                                                                        unless otherwise
                                                                                    !               indicated)
34.04                        (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                   4510 20
'cont'd)
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Zone D                                                           11-49
                                   — Zone E                                                           21-50
                                   — Canada                                                           21-84
                                   — Switzerland                                                       7-84
                                   — Other destinations                                               45-37
                             (cc) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                   4510 30
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Zone D                                                           16-78
                                   — Zone E                                                           31-32
                                   — Canada                                                           31-90
                                   — Switzerland                                                      11-44
                                   — Other destinations                                               66-37
                             (dd) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
                                   in the dry matter :
                                   ( 11 ) Less than 55 %                              4510 40
                                          for exports to :
                                          — Zone D                                                    16-78
                                          — Zone E                                                    31-32
                                          — Canada                                                   31-90
                                          — Switzerland                                               11-44
                                          — Other destinations                                       66-37
                                   (22) Of 55 % or more                               4510 50
                                          for exports to :
                                          — Zone D                                                    19-91
                                          — Zone E                                                   37-16
                                          — Canada                                                   37-85
                                          — Switzerland                                               13-58
                                          — Other destinations                                       78-79
                 b) Exceeding 36 %                                                    46 0 00
                    for exports to :
                    — Zone D                                                                         19-91
                    — Zone E                                                                         37-16
                    — Canada                                                                         37-85
                    — Switzerland                                                                    13-58
                    — Other destinations                                                             78-79
           E. Other :
              I. Not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                 40 % and a water content, calculated by weight, of the non-fatty
                 matter :
                 ex a) Not exceeding 47 % :
                       ( 1 ) Grana, Parmigiano Reggiano                               4710 II
                              for exports to :
                             — Zone D                                                              116-64
                             — Zone E                                                                71-50
                             — Canada                                                                88-00
                             — Switzerland                                                           91-64
                             — Other destinations                                                  116-64
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          I
                                                                                                       Refund
    CCT   j                                                                               Code
                                                                                                  (in u. a. /100 kg
  heading                           Description of goods                                             net weight
     No   i                                                                                    j unless otherwise
                                                                                               !     indicated)
04.04         ( 2 ) Fiore Sardo , Pecorino                                            4710 16
(cont'd)
                    for exports to :
                    — Zone D                                                                          125-27
                    — Zone E                                                                           82-50
                    — Canada                                                                           89-50
                    — Switzerland                                                                     100-27
                    — Other destinations                                                              125-27
              (3 ) Other, of a fat content by weight, in the dry matter of
                    30 % or more                                                      4710 ? I
                    for exports to :
                    — Zone D                                                                          116-64
                    — Zone E                                                                           71-50
                    — Canada                                                            ^
                                                                                                       88-00
                    — Switzerland
                                                                                                       91-64
                    — Other destinations
                                                                                                       116-64
            b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
                    1 . Cheddar, including Chester :
                        ex bb) Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                  matter of 48 % or more                              4850 00
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Zone D                                                             23-47
                                  — Zone E                                                                —
                                  — Canada                                                             28-00
                                  — Switzerland                                                         16-00
                                  — Other destinations                                                  84-50
                ex 5 . Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                        (aa) Less than 5 % and of a content, by weight, in the
                               dry matter of 32 % or more                             5120 I 1
                               for exports to :
                               — Zone D                                                                   5-85
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada                                                                 12-50
                               — Switzerland                                                              3-99
                               — Other destinations                                                     32-43
                        ( bb ) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a content,
                               by weight, in the dry matter of 32 % or more           5120 15
                               for exports to :
                               — Zone D                                                                   6-46
                               — Zone E                                                                   ___
                               — Canada                                                                 29-90
                               — Switzerland                                                              4-40
                               — Other destinations                                                     54-54
                         ( 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 %                                      5120 21
                               for exports to :
                               — Zone D                                                                   6-94
                               — Zone E
                               — Canada                                                                 35-57
                               — Switzerland                                                              4-73
                               — Other destinations                                                     66-12
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                                                                                            Refund
    CCT                                                                               ( in u. a. / 100 kg
   heading                  Description of goods                               Code       net weight
     No                                                                              unless otherwise
                                                                                          indicated)
04.04         ( dd ) Of 39 % or more :
(cont'd)
                     ( 11 ) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Provolone, Ragusano        5120 υ
                             for exports to :
                            — Zone D                                                        84-20
                            — Zone E                                                        67-00
                            — Canada                                                        77-50
                            — Switzerland                                                   15-30
                            — Other destinations                                           116-23
                     (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo, Gouda,
                            Havarti , Maribo , Samsø, Tilsit                 5120 44
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone D                                                       32-14
                            — Zone E                                                        18-60
                            — Canada                                                        40-90
                             — Switzerland                                                  30-00
                            — Other destinations                                            77-12
                     (33) Butterkäse, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem, Saint-Nec­
                             taire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio                   5120 54
                             for exports to :
                            — Zone D                                                        32-14
                            — Zone E                                                        16-10
                            — Canada                                                        35-35
                            — Switzerland                                                   30-00
                            — Other destinations                                            66-74
                      (44 ) Cantal                                           5120 58
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone D                                                       23-47
                             — Zone E                                                       23-11
                             — Canada                                                       41-70
                             — Switzerland                                                   16-00
                             — Other destinations                                           79-13
                       (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight, of
                             30 % or more                                    5120 59
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone E                                                        15-00
                             — Canada                                                        20-00
                             — Other destinations                                            35-03
                      (66) Feta                                              5120 82
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone D                                                        15-00     (*)
                             — Zone E                                                          2-15    (<)
                             — Canada                                                       34-00      (<)
                             — Switzerland                                                   12-00     (4)
                             — Jordan, Iraq, Iran, the Arabian Peninsula and
                                 Mediterranean countries except Zone D                      76-28 (*)
                             — Other destinations                                           63-42 (*)
                      (77) Colby, Monterey                                   5120 83
                             for exports to :
                             — Zone D                                                       23-47
                             — Zone E                                                          —
                             — Canada                                                       41-70
                             — Switzerland                                                   16-00
           l|                — Other destinations                                           79-13
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                                                                                                                Refund
    CCT                                                                                                    (in u. a. /100 kg
  heading                                       Description of goods                               Code       net weight
     No                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                              indicated )
04.04                                     (88 ) Other, of a water content, calculated by weight,
(cont'd.)                                       of the non-fatty matter :
                                                ( aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 52 %     5120 86
                                                        for exports to :
                                                        — Zone D                                                25-00
                                                        — Switzerland                                           15-00
                                                        — Zone E                                                43-08
                                                        — Canada                                                62-50
                                                        — Other destinations                                    85-00
                                                 (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding 62 %     5120 91
                                                         for exports to :
                                                         — Zone D                                               32-14
                                                         — Zone E                                               18-60
                                                         — Canada                                               40-90
                                                         — Switzerland                                          30-00
                                                         — Other destinations                                   77-12
                 II. Other :
                     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 80 % or more but less than 85 %                           5310 10
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                                     20-00
                                    — Canada                                                                     33-50
                                    — Other destinations                                                         56-25
                              (2) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                             5310 21
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                                     25-00
                                    — Canada                                                                     39-50
                                    — Other destinations                                                         70-59
                               (3 ) Of 95 % or more                                               5310 30
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                                     30-00
                                    — Canada                                                                     45-00
                                    — Other destinations                                                         82-26
 23.07     Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding :
           ex B. Other, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling within sub­
                  headings 17.02 B and 17.05 B, or milk products, excluding special
                  compound feedingstuffs (3) :
                  I. Containing starch, or glucose or glucose syrup :
                     a) Containing no starch or containing 10 % or less, by weight, of
                        starch :
                        3 . Containing 50 % or more byt less than 75 % , by weight, of milk
                            products and containing, by weight, milk powder of a fat content,
                            by weight, not exceeding 11 % , excluding whey powder :
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                                                                                                                                                     Refund
          CCT
                                                                                                                                               ( in u.a. / lOO kg
      heading                                                  Description of goods                                              Code              net weight
           No                                                                                                                                unless otherwise
                                                                                                                                                   indicated )
 23.07                                   ( aa )   Less than 30 %                                                               3700 12
 (cont'd)
                                         ( bb )   30 % or more but less than 40 %                                              5700 22               20-75
                                         ( cc)   40 % or more but less than 50 %                                               5700 32               27-24
                                         ( dd )   50 % or more but less than 60 %                                             5700 41                33-72
                                        ( ee)    60 % or more but less than 70 %                                              5700 51                40-21
                                        ( ff)    70 % or more                                                                 5700 61               46-69
                                     4. Containing 75 % or more, by weight, of milk products and con­
                                        taining, by weight, milk powder of a fat content, by weight, not
                                        exceeding 11 % , excluding whey powder :
                                        ( aa)    Less than 30 %                                                               5800 12
                                        ( bb )   30 % or more but less than 40 %                                              5800 22               20-75
                                        ( cc)    40 % or more but less than 50 %                                              5800 31               27-24
                                        ( dd )   50 % or more but less than 60 %                                              5800 41               33-72
                                        (ee)     60 % or more but less than 70 %                                              5800 51               40-21
                                        (ff)    70 % or more but less than 75 %                                               5800 61               46-69
                                        (gg)     75 % or more but less than 80 % ■                                            5800 71               49-93
                                        (hh)     80 % or more                                                                 5800 81               53-18
                           11. Containing no starch, glucose or glucose syrup, but containing milk
                                products, containing, by weight, milk powder of a fat content, by
                                weight, not exceeding 11 % , excluding whey powder :
                                (a)   50 %      or more but less than 60 %                                                    5900 11               33-72
                                (b )  60 %      or more but less than 70 %                                                    5900 21               40-21
                                (c)   70 %      or more but less than 80 %                                                    5900 31               46-69
                                ( d)  80 %      or more                                                                       5900 41               53-18
(') The weight of added non-lactic matter and lactose should be disregarded for the purpose of calculating fat content.
     The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading is equal to the sum of the following components :
     ( a ) the amount per kilogram shown , multiplied by the weight of milk and cream contained in 100 kg of product ;
     ( b ) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (.;) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1098/68 .
(J) The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading is equal to the sum of the following components :
     ( a) the amount per 100 kg shown ; and
     ( b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 ( 3 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 1098 /68 .
(3) ' Special compound feedingstuffs ' are feedingstuffs containing skimmcd-milk powder and either fish meal or fish oil and/ or fish liver oil and/or
     fish liver oil or iron carbonate and/or iron sulphate and/or copper sulphate .
{*) This amount applies to the net weight, minus the weight of the brine .
N.B. : — For the purposes of this Regulation ' countries near the Community means : Zone D , Austria , Liechtenstein , Switzerland , Yugoslavia
              plus the destinations indicated in Article 3 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 192 75 .
            — Zones A , B , C , D and E are those defined in Regulation ( EEC ) No 1098 /68 , as last amended by Regulation ( EEC ) No 37/75 .
            — ' Countries of the Arabian Peninsula ' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation as the following countries situated in
              the Arabian Peninsula and the territories there connected : Saudi Arabia , Bahrain , Qatar , Kuwait , Sultanate of Oman , Union of
              Arab Emirates ( Abu Dhabi ), Dubai , Sharjah , Ajman , Ummal Quaiwain , Fujairah , Ras al Khaimah ), Yemen Arab Republic ( Yemen
              North ) and People 's Democratic Republic of Yemen ( Yemen South).
The weight of non-milk fat should be disregarded for the purposes of Calculating fat content.