CELEX: 31978R2634
Language: en
Date: 1978-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2634/78 of 10 November 1978 fixing the refunds on milk and milk products exported in the natural state

No L 318/ 10                          Official Journal of the European Communities                            11 . 11 . 78
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2634/78
                                                   of 10 November 1978
                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 1761 /78 (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
0)  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 204, 28. 7. 1978, p. 6.
(3) OJ  No  L 155, 3. 7. 1968, p. 1 .                            (5) OJ No L 184, 29. 7. 1968, p. 10.
(4) 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              use as feed in the country of destination were laid
 milk products and the second representing the quan­             down in Regulation (EEC) No 2054/76 (3), as last
 tity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter            amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 857/78 (4) ;
 component applies only if the added sucrose was
                                                                Whereas the level of refund for cheeses is calculated
 produced from beet or cane harvested within the
 Community ;                                                     for products      intended   for direct consumption ;
                                                                whereas the cheese rinds and cheese wastes are not
 Whereas for the products falling within subheading              products intended for this purpose ; whereas, to avoid
 04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not         any confusion in interpretation, it should be specified
 exceeding 9.5 % by weight the first component                   that there will be no refund for these products which
 referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the             fall within heading No 04.04 ;
 whole product ; whereas for the other products falling
 within subheading 04.02 B this component is calcu­             Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk               present situation on the market in milk and milk
 product content of the product in question ; whereas            products, and in particular to prices for these products
 this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of             within the Community and on the world market, that
 milk products contained in the product ;                        the refund should be fixed at the amounts shown in
                                                                 the Annex to this Regulation ;
 Whereas the second component is calculated by multi­
 plying the sucrose content of the product by the basic         Whereas the Management Committee for Milk and
 amount of the refund valid on the day of exportation           Milk Products has not delivered an opinion within the
 for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Council       time limit set by its chairman,                v
 Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974
 on the common organization of the market in
 sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1396/78 (2);
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,                                    Article 1
 refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                 1 . The refunds referred to in Article 17 of Regula­
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in              tion (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in the
      relation to each other at any given moment within          natural state are hereby fixed at the amounts shown in
      a band of 2.25 % , a rate of exchange based on            the Annex hereto.
      their effective parity ;
                                                                2. No refund is fixed for exports to Zone E for
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each          04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
      of these currencies recorded for a given period in
      relation to the Community currencies referred to
      in the previous subparagraph ;                                                     Article 2
Whereas the special conditions concerning the                   This Regulation shall enter into force on              11
payment of the refund for skimmed-milk powder for                November 1978 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 10 November 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12 . 1974, p. 1 .                         (>) OJ No L 228, 20. 8. 1976, p. 17.
(2) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978 , p. 1 .                           (4) OJ No L 212, 2. 8. 1978, p. 9.
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                                                                  ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 10 November 1978 fixing the refunds on milk and milk
                                                products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                          Refund
    CCT                                                                                              (in u.a. /100 kg
  heading                                             Description                             Code      net weight
    No                                                                                              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    0110 00        4.93
                       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 % :
                              (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %         0130 10
                                     for exports to :
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                         (EEC) No 192/75                                                   1.47
                                    — Other destinations                                                   1.29
                              (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                           0130 22
                                    for exports to :
                                    ■*— Countries near the Community                                       4.26
                                    — Other destinations                                                   5.28
                              (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %               0130 31
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                         (EEC) No 192/75                                                   6.94
                                    — Countries near the Community                                         6.03
                                   — Other destinations                                                    7.64
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                 0140 00
                              for exports to :
                              — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                  No 192/75                                                                7.00
                              — Countries near the Community                                               6.51
                              — Other destinations                                                         8.89
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                                                                                                               Refund
    CCT                                                                                                   (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                               Description                                Code      net weight
     No                                                                                                  unless otherwise
                                                                                                             indicated)
04.01                 b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                            1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                                 (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %           0150 10         1.29
                                 (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                       exceeding 3 %                                             0150 21        4.40
                                 (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                 0150 31
                                       for exports to :
                                       — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                           (EEC) No 192/75                                                      6.94
                                       — Other destinations                                                     5.34
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                      0160 00
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                     No 192/75                                                                  7.00
                                 — Other destinations                                                           5 -79
             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 %                0200 05       15-62
                             (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not exceeding
                                    17%                                                          0200 11       24.32
                              (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %                    0200 21       36.73
                       II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
                               (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 35 °/o             0300 12       43.82
                               (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 35 % but not exceeding
                                    39 °/o                                                       0300 13
                                    for exports to :
                                   — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                        No 192/75                                                              68.11
                                   — Other destinations                                                       44-59
                              (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 °/o                  0300 20      75.74
                      III . More than 45 % :
                              (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %                0400 11      86.38
                             (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not exceeding
                                   80%                                                           0400 22     127.16
                             (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %                     0400 30     148-44
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                                                                                                                Refund
    CCT                                                                                                   ( in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                           Description                                    Code       net weight
     No                                                                                                  unless ohterwise
                                                                                                              indicated)
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 :
                        1 . Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                  0620 00        66.54
                       2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 0720 00        66.54
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                                 17 %                                                            0720 20        79-09
                            (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                                 25 %                                                            0720 30        85.32
                            (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     0720 40        93-55
                        3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                0820 00        95-62
                       4. Exceeding 29 % :
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 0920 10        97.65
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                     0920 20       110.01
                     b) Other, excluding products containing fish meal or fish oil or fish liver
                        oil and iron carbonate or sulphate, of a fat weight content :
                        1 . Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                  1020 00        66-54
                       2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 1120 10        66.54
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                                 17%                                                             1120 20        79.09
               ,            (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                                 25 %                                                            1120 30        85.32
                            (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     1120 40        93-55
                        3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                1220 00        95-62
                        4. Exceeding 29 % ;
                            (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 1320 10        97-65
                            (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                     1320 20       110.01
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                                                                                                                   Refund
    CCT                                                                                                       (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                                                 Description                                  Code      net weight
     No                                                                                                      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 °/o :
                         1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8.9 °/o and of a lactic dry
                              matter content :
                              ( aa) Of less than 15 °/o and of a fat content :
                                     ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %>, by weight                            1420 12
                                     (22) Exceeding 3 %, by weight                                   1420 22
                                            For exports to :
                                            — Countries near the Community ,                                        6.03
                                            — Other destinations                                                    7.64
                              ( bb) Of 15 %> or more and of a fat content :
                                     ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %, by weight                            1420 50
                                     (22) Exceeding 3 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 7-4 %       1420 60        15.01
                                     (33 ) Exceeding 7.4 %>                                         1420 70       20.16
                        2. Other, of ,a lactic dry matter content :
                              (aa) Of less than 15 °/o, by weight                                   1520 10        15.62
                             (bb) Of 15 %> or more, by weight                                       1520 20       23.91
                     b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                        1 . Not exceeding 45 % and lof a lactic dry matter content :
                             (aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                    ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %, by weight                             1620 70
                                    (22) Exceeding 3 °/o, by weight, but not (exceeding 8.9 °/o     1630 00         6-03
                                    (33 ) Exceeding 8.9 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 11 °/o    1630 10       15-62
                                    (44) Exceeding 11 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 21 °/o      1630 20       24.32
                                    (55) Exceeding 21 °/o, by weight, but not exceeding 39 %        1630 30       43-82
                                    ( 66) Exceeding 39 %                                            1630 40       75.74
                             (bb ) Of 15 °/o or more and of a fat content :
                                    ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %>, by weight                            1630 50
                                    (22) Exceeding 3 %>, by weight, but not exceeding 7.4 %         1630 60       15.01
                                    (33 ) Exceeding 7.4 %, by weight, but not exceeding 8.9 °/o     1630 70       20-16
                                    (44) Exceeding 8.9 %>                                           1630 80       23-91
                        2 . Exceeding 45 °/o                                                        1720 00       86.38
            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    0.6654 (*)
                                                                                                                  per kg
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                                                                                                            Refund
   CCT                                                                                                (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                           Description                             Code         net weight
    No                                                                                               unless otherwise
                                                                                                          indicated)
04.02                    bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
(cont'd)
                               ( 11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %       2320 10       0.6654 (»)
                                                                                                            per kg
                               (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                       exceeding 17 %                                      2320 20       0.7909 (»)
                                                                                                            per kg
                               (33,) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                       exceeding 25 %                                      2320 30       0.8532 (»)
                                                                                                            per kg
                               (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %            2320 40       0.9355
                                                                                                            per kg
                         cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                               (11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %       2420 10       0.9562 (^
                                                                                                            per kg
                               (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 °/o          2420 20       1.1001
                                                                                                            per kg
                      2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                         aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                           2520 00       0.6654 (')
                                                                                                            per kg
                         bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                               (11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %        2620 10       0.6654 (»)
                                                                                                             per kg
                               (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                        exceeding 17 %                                     2620 20       0.7909 (1 )
                                                                                                             per kg
                               (33 ) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                        exceeding 25 %                                     2620 30       0-8532 H
                                                                                                             per kg
                               (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %            2620 40       0.9355 ( x )
                                                                                                             per kg
                         cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                               ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %      2720 10       0.9562 l 1 )
                                                                                                             per kg
                                (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %           2720 20        1.1001 (*)
                                                                                                             per kg
             ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or 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
                                    lactic dry matter content :
                                  ( aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                         (11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight               2810 11
                                                                                                             per kg
                                          (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                   2810 12
                                               for exports to :
                                               — Countries near the Community                            0.0603 (*)
                                                                                                   i         per kg
                                               — Other destinations
                                                                                                   ;     0.0764 (M
                                                                                                             per kg
                                  (bb) Of 15 % or more                                     2810 15         14-42 (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         24-75 (')
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                                                                                                                 Refund
     CCT                                                                                                    (in u.a. / 100 kg
   heading                                                Description                                Code      net weight
      No                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                               indicated)
 04.02                           b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd.)
                                    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      14.42 (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 % or more               2910 76     24.75 (2 )
                                           ( 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     0.2432 ( J )
                                                                                                                 per kg
                                           (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but
                                                 not exceeding 39 %                               2910 85     0.4382 (»)
                                                                                                                 per kg
                                           (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %       2910 90     0.7574 (*)
                                                                                                                 per kg
                                       2 . Exceeding 45 %                                         3010 00     0.8638 (')
                                                                                                                 per kg
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 %    3110 05      124-38
                        ( II) Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than 80 %     3110 16      156-45
                    (III)     Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more but less than 82 %     3110 22      160.45
                    ( IV)     Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                        3110 32      164.52
                B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                      ( I) Not exceeding 99.5 %                                                   3210 10      164.52
                    (II) Exceeding 99.5 %                                                         3210 20      212.65
04.04        Cheese and curd (5) :
             ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyere, not grated or powdered :
                    II . Other                                                                    3800 00
                            for exports to :
                            — Zone D                                                                            73.98
                            — Zone E                                          ,
                            — Canada                                                                            83.57
                            — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                            — Austria                                                                           52-72
                            — Other destinations                                                                94-74
            ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort                4000 00
                    for exports to :
                    — Austria                                                                                   18-32
                   — Zone D                                                                                     76-57
                   — Zone E                                                                                     47.60
                   — Canada                                                                                     68-92
                   — Other destinations                                                                         78.19
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                                                                                                        Refund
    CCT                                                                                            (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                           Description                             Code      net weight
     No                                                                                           unless otherwise
                                                                                                      indicated)
04.04        D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered :
(cont'd)
                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 :
                                       — Austria                                                          3.70
                                     — Zone D                                                           15.95
                                     — Zone E                                                           22-77
                                     — Canada                                                           25-75
                                     — Switzerland                                                       5.30
                                     — Other destinations                                               33.09
                              (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
                                     content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                                     ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                                4410 20
                                            for exports to :
                                            — Austria                                                    3.70
                                            — Zone D                                                    15.95
                                            — Zone E                                                    22-77
                                            — Canada                                                    25-75
                                            — Switzerland                                                5.30
                                            — Other destinations                                        33.09
                                     (22) Of 20 % or more                                 4410 30
                                            for exports to :
                                            — Austria                                                    5.46
                                            — Zone D                                                    23.60
                                            — Zone E                                                    33.61
                                            — Canada                                                    38.10
                                            — Switzerland                                                7.84
                                            — Other destinations                                        48.94
                              (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 :
                                            — Austria                                                    3.70
                                            — Zone D                                                    15-95
                                            — Zone E                                                    22.77
                                            — Canada                                                    25-75
                                            — Switzerland                                                5.30
                                            — Other destinations                                       33.09
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                                                                                          Refund
     CCT
                                                                                     (in u.a. /100 kg
   heading                               Description                          Code      net weight
      No                                                                            unless otherwise
                                                                                        indicated)
04.04                        (22) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %        4410 50
( cont'd)
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Austria                                                 5.46
                                  — Zone D                                                23-60
                                  — Zone E                                                33.61
                                  — Canada                                                38.10
                                  — Switzerland                                             7.84
                                  — Other destinations                                    48.94
                            (33 ) Of 40 % or more                           4410 60
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Austria                                                 8.00
                                  — Zone D                                                34-48
                                  — Zone E                                                49.01
                                  — Canada                                                55-72
                                  — Switzerland                                           11-44
                                  — Other destinations                                    71.50
              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 :
                            — Austria                                                      3.70
                           — Zone D                                                      15.95
                           — Zone E                                                      22.77
                           — Canada                                                      25-75
                           — Switzerland                                                   5-30
                           — Other destinations                                          33-09
                    (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                4510 20
                           for exports to :
                            — Austria                                                      5.46
                           — Zone D                                                      23-60
                           — Zone E                                                      33.61
                           — Canada                                                      38-10
                           — Switzerland                                                   7.84
                           — Other destinations                                          48.94
                    (cc) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                4510 30
                           for exports to :
                            — Austria                                                      8-00
                           — Zone D                                                     34-48
                           — Zone E                                                     49.01
                           — Canada                                                     55-72
                           — Switzerland                                                 11.44
                           — Other destinations                                         71-50
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                                                                                                        Refund
    CCT                                                                                          ( in u.a. / 100 kg
  beading                                             Description                         Code
                                                                                                     net weight
     No                                                                                         unless otherwise
                                                                                                      indicated)
04.04                           (dd) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
(cont'd)                              in the dry matter :
                                       ( 11 ) Less than 55 %                            4510 40
                                              for exports to :
                                               — Austria                                                 8.00
                                              — Zone D                                                  34.48
                                              — Zone E                                                  49.01
                                              — Canada                                                  55.72
                                              — Switzerland                                             11.44
                                              — Other destinations                                      71.50
                                      (22) Of 55 % or more                              4510 50
                                              for exports to :
                                               — Austria
                                                                                                         9.48
                                              — Zone D
                                                                                                        40.91
                                              — Zone E
                                                                                                        58.16
                                              — Canada
                                                                                                        66.11
                                              — Switzerland                                             13.58
                                              — Other destinations                                      84.84
                   b) Exceeding 36 %                                                    4610 00
                      for exports to :
                       — Austria                                                                         9-48
                      — Zone D                                                                          40.91
                      — Zone E                                                                          58-16
                      — Canada                                                                          66.11
                      — Switzerland                                                                     13.58
                      — Other destinations                                                              84.84
             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 11
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Zone D                                                              121-16
                                 — Zone E                                                              99-28
                                 — Canada                                                              120.20
                                 — Switzerland                                                         91-64
                                 — Other destinations                                                121-16
                          (2) Fiore Sardo, Pecorino                                     4710 16
                                 for exports to :
                                — Zone D                                                             129-79
                                — Zone E                                                             110.28
                                — Canada                                                             121.70
                                — Switzerland                                                        100.27
                                — Other destinations                                                 129-79
                           (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                                                             121-16
                                — Zone E                                                               99.28
                                — Canada                                                             120-20
                                — Switzerland                                                          91-64
                                — Other destinations                                                 121-16
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                                                                                                  Refund
    CCT                                                                                      (in u.a./100 kg
  heading                              Description                                    Code      net weight
     No                                                                                     unless otherwise
                                                                                                indicated)
04.04
(cont'd)     b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
                   1 . Cheddar :
                       ex bb) Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                 matter of 48 % or more                             4850 00
                                 for exports to :
                                 —  Austria                                                       11.16
                                 —   Zone D                                                       48.23
                                 —   Zone E
                                 —   Canada                                                       51.40
                                 —   Switzerland                                                  16.00
                                 — Other destinations                                             88.26
                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 °/o or more (excluding cheeses pro­
                             duced from whey)                                       5120 12
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria                                                             6.30
                             — Zone D                                                             27.23
                             — Zone E
                             — Canada                                                             32-97
                             — Switzerland                                                         3.99
                             — Other destinations                                                 34.50
                       (bb) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a content,
                             by weight, in the dry matter of 32 % or more (exclu­
                             ding cheeses produced from whey)                       5120 16
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria                                                             7.31
                             — Zone D                                                             31.57
                             — Zone E
                             — Canada                                                             50.38
                             — Switzerland                                                         4.40
                             — Other destinations                                                 56.96
                       ( 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 % (excluding cheeses produced
                             from whey)                                             5120 22
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria                                                             8.81
                             — Zone D                                                             38.00
                             — Zone E
                             — Canada                                                             61.01
                             — Switzerland                                                         4.73
                             — Other destinations                                                 69.05
                       (dd) Of 39 % or more :
                             ( 11) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Provolone, Ragusano        5120 31
                                   for exports to :
                                   — Zone D                                                     120.12
                                   — Zone E                                                     102-26
                                   — Canada                                                      111-54
                                   — Switzerland                                                 35-29
                                   — Other destinations                                         120-12
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                                                                                   Refund
    CCT                                                                       (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                Description                                   Code      net weight
    No                                                                       unless ohterwise
                                                                                 indicated)
04.04          (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo, Gouda,
(cont'd.)            Havarti , Maribo, Samsø, Tilsit                 5120 44
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                     21.28
                     — Zone D                                                      50.73
                     — Zone E                                                      49.08
                     — Canada                                                      71-14
                     — Switzerland                                                   1-00
                     — Other destinations                                          80-55
               (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem, Saint-Nec­
                     taire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio                   5120 54
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                     44.22
                     — Zone D                                                      50.73
                     — Zone E                                                      44-75
                     — Canada                                                      63.31
                     — Switzerland                                                   1.00
                     — Other destinations                                          69.71
               (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lancashire, Dou­
                    ble Gloucester                                   5120 58
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                     11.16
                     — Zone D                                                      48-23
                     — Zone E                                                      46.90
                     — Canada                                                      72.86
                     — Switzerland                                                 16.00
                     — Other destinations                                          82.64
                (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight, of
                     30 % or more                                    5120 59
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone E                                                      26-68
                     — Canada                                                      30-68'
                     — Other destinations                                          36-71
               (66) Feta                                             5120 82
                     for exports to :
                     — Zone D                                                       36.98    (4 )
                     — Zone E                                                       17-51    (4 )
                     — Canada                                                       59-84    (4 )
                     — Switzerland                                                  12.00    (4 )
                     — Jordan, Iraq, Iran, the Arabian Peninsula and
                         Mediterranean countries except Zone D                      78.21 (4 )
                     — Other destinations                                           65-35 (4 )
               (77) Colby, Monterey                                  5120 83
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                     11-16
                     — Zone D                                                      48-23
                     — Zone E
                     — Canada                                                      72.86
                     — Switzerland                                                 16.00
                     — Other destinations                                          82-64
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                                                                                                                    Refund
     CCT                                                                                                       (in u.a./100 kg
   heading                                             Description                                      Code      net weight
      No                                                                                                      unless otherwise
                                                                                                                  indicated)
04.04                                       ( 88 ) Other ( excluding cheeses produced from whey),
(cont'd)                                           of a water content, calculated by weight, of the
                                                    non-fatty matter :
                                                    (aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 52 %       5120 87
                                                          for exports to :
                                                          — Zone D                                                  48.23
                                                          — Switzerland                                             15.00
                                                          — Zone E                                                  66.64
                                                          — Canada                                                  84.41
                                                          — Other destinations                                      88.51
                                                   (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding 62 %       5120 92
                                                          for exports to :
                                                          — Austria                                                 21-28
                                                          — Zone D                                                 50-73
                                                          — Zone E                                                 49.08
                                                          — Canada                                                 71.14
                                                          — Switzerland                                              1.00
                                                          — Other destinations                                     80.55
                        c) Exceeding 72 °/o :
                            1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity not exceeding
                                  500 grams :
                                  (a) Cottage cheese                                                 5120 95
                                      for exports to :
                                      — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                          (EEC ) No 192/75                                                         18.66
                                      — Other destinations
                                 (b) Cream cheese of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                      matter, not exceeding 70 %                                    5120 98
                                      for exports to :
                                      — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                          (EEC) No 192/75                                                          52-45
                                      — Other destinations
              ex II. Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey) :
                     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 11
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                                      34.52
                                    — Canada                                                                      47.02
                                    — Other destinations                                                          60.77
                             (2) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                                 5310 22
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                                      41.88
                                    — Canada                                                                      55.38
                                   — Other destinations                                                           76.47
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                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT                                                                                                  (in u.a. / 100 kg
  heading                                                Description                              Code      net weight
     No                                                                                                 unless otherwise
                                                                                                            indicated )
04.04                              (3) Of 95 % or more                                          5310 31
(cont'd)
                                        for exports to :
                                        — Zone E                                              !               48.60
                                        — Canada                                                              62.60
                                        — Other destinations                                                  88.86
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 21.07 F II, 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 but less than 75 %>, by weight, of
                                 milk products of which content of milk in powder or granules
                                  (excluding whey), by weight. is :
                               (aa)   Less than 30 %                                            5700 13
                               (bb)   30 % or more but less than 40 %                           5700 23       21-29
                               (cc)   40 % or more but less than 50 %                           5700 33       27.95
                               (dd)   50 % or more but less than 60 %                           5700 42       34.60
                               (ee)   60 % or more but less than 70 %                           5700 52       41-26
                              ( ff)   70 % or more                                              5700 62       47.91
                         (4) Containing 75 °/o or more, by weight, of milk products, of
                               which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding whey),
                                by weight, is :
                               (aa)   Less than 30 %                                            5800 13
                              (bb)    30 % or more but less than 40 %                           5800 23      21-29
                               (cc)  40 % or more but less than 50 %                            5800 32      27.95
                               (dd)   50 % or more but less than 60 %                           5800 42      34.60
                               (ee)  60 % or more but less than 70 %                            5800 52      41-26
                               (ff)   70 % or more but less than 75 %                           5800 62      47.91
                              (gg)    75 % or more but less than 80 %                           5800 72      5123
                              (hh)    80 % or more                                              5800 82      54.57
               ( II) Containing no starch, glucose or glucose syrup, but containing milk
                     products of which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding
                     whey), by weight, is :
                     ( a) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                                       5900 12      34.60
                     (b) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                                        5900 22      41.26
                     ( c) 70 % or more but less than 80 %                                       5900 32      47.91
                       (d) 80 % or more but less than 97 %                                      5900 45      54.57
                       (e) 97 % or more only where the milk in powder is denatured in
                             accordance with Annex III to Regulation (EEC ) No 2054/76 and
                            exported to Spain under the conditions laid down by this
                             Regulation                                                         5900 52      65-21
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 t1) 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 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68 .
(l) 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 .
(') ' Special compound feedingstuffs' are feedingstuffs containing skimmed-milk powder and either fish meal or fish oil and/or fish over oil and/or
     fish liver oil or iron carbonate and/or iron sulphate and/or copper sulphate . However, where skimmed-milk powder is denatured ir
     accordance with Annex III to Regulation ( EEC) No 2054/76, the product shall not be regarded as a special compound feedingstuff.
     provided that proof is furnished that the skimmed-milk powder has been denatured , purchased and exported under the procedure laic
     down in Regulation ( EEC) No 2054/76 .
(') This amount applies to the net weight, minus the weight of the brine .
(5) No refund is applicable to cheese rinds and cheese wastes falling within heading No 04.04 of the Common Customs Tariff. Products unfit
     as such for human consumption shall be regarded as cheese wastes .
N.B. : — For the purposes of this Regulation ' countries near the Community means : Zone D , Andorra , 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 ir
             the Arabian Peninsula and the territories there connected : Saudi Arabia , Bahrain , Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of Oman , Union o
             Arab Emirates ( Abu Dhabi ), Dubai , Sharjah , Ajman , Umm al Qawain , Fujairah , Ras al Khaimah ), Yemen Arab Republic ( Yemet
             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.