CELEX: 31982R2048
Language: en
Date: 1982-07-28
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2048/82 of 26 July 1982 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal

No L 219 / 28                             Official Journal of the European Communities                               28 . 7. 82
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2048/82
                                                          of 26 July 1982
                                          fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      grams ; whereas experience gained in recent years has
COMMUNITIES,                                                        shown that it is advisable to treat live pedigree
                                                                    breeding animals of a weight of at least 300 kilograms
                                                                    in an identical manner to other bovine animals, while
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               subjecting them to certain special administrative
Economic Community,                                                 formalities ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                 Whereas it is necessary to grant refunds for the export
of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the                   to certain destinations of certain fresh or chilled meat
market in beef and veal ('), as last amended by the Act             listed in the Annex under subheading ex 02.01 A II a)
of Accession of Greece (2), and in particular the first             and of certain frozen meat listed in the Annex under
sentence of Article 18 (5) thereof,                                 subheading ex 02.01 A II b) and of certain other
                                                                    prepared or preserved meat or meat offal listed in the
                                                                    Annex under subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 aa) ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,
                                                                    Whereas, in the case of meat of bovine animals, boned
                                                                    or boneless, salted and dried, there are traditional trade
Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68                    flows to Switzerland ; whereas, to the extent necessary
provides that the difference between prices on the                  to allow this trade to continue, the refund must be
world market for the products listed in Article 1 of                fixed at an amount which will cover the difference
that Regulation and prices for those products within                between prices on the Swiss market and export prices
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;                  in the Member States ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 of 28
                                                                    Whereas, in the case of certain other cuts and
June 1968 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
427/77 (4), lays down general rules for granting export             preserves of meat or offals shown in the Annex under
refunds and criteria for fixing the amount of such                  subheading 16.02 B III b) 1 bb), Community participa­
refunds ;                                                           tion in international trade may be ensured by granting
                                                                    a refund which takes account of the refund hitherto
                                                                    granted to exporters ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1 964/82 (s) laid down the conditions for granting
special export refunds on certain cuts of boned meat                Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a
of bovine animals ;                                                  refund need not be fixed since Community participa­
                                                                     tion in world trade in these products is not signifi­
                                                                     cant ;
Whereas it follows from applying these rules and
criteria to the foreseeable situation on the rharket in
beef and veal that the refund should be as set out                   Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
below ;                                                              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas the current market situation in the Commu­                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 nity and sales outlets, particularly in non-member                      relation to each other at any given moment within
countries, leads to granting export refunds on adult                     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                         their central rate ,
 bovine animals of a live weight of at least 300 kilo­
                                                                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
(') OJ  No  L  148 , 28 . 6 . 1968 , p . 24.                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
(2) OJ  No  L  291 , 19 . 11 . 1979, p. 17.                              these currencies recorded for a given period in
(3) OJ  No  L  156, 4. 7 . 1968 , p . 2.
(4) OJ  No  L  61 , 5 . 3 . 1977, p. 16.                                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
 5) OJ  No  L  212, 21 . 7 . 1982, p . 48 .                              in the previous indent ;
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Whereas the Management Committee for Beef and               805/68 is granted and the amount of that refund shall
Veal has not delivered an opinion within the time           be as set out in the Annex hereto .
limit set by its chairman,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                  Article 2
                       Article 1
The list of products on which the export refund             This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 August
referred to in Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No            1982 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 26 July 1982.
                                                                     For the Commission
                                                                       Poul DALSAGER
                                                                 Member of the Commission
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                                                                     ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 26 July 1982 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal
                                                                                                                       (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                                   Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                                — Live weight —
ex 01.02 A            Live domestic animals oí the bovine species :
                       I. Pure-bred breeding animals :
                           (a) Females, with a live weight equal to or greater than 250 kg                           80000
                           (b) Males, with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg                             80-000
                      II . Other than pure-bred breeding animals :
                           (a) Adult bovine animals with a live weight equal to or greater than 300 kg :
                                (1 1 ) Males :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                             tries (')                                                               80000
                                        — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                             tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             80000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                             Sweden and Switzerland                                                  65000
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                              30000
                                (22) Other :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                             tries (')                                                                65-000
                                        — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                             tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland              65-000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                             Sweden and Switzerland                                                   57-500
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               26-500
                                                                                                                — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II         Meat of bovine animals :
                      a) Fresh or chilled :
                           1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                               (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                                      and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                                      ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (J) :
                                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                                  countries (')                                                      131-000
                                              — For export to West, Central , East and South African third
                                                  countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                                  land                                                               124-000
                                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                             103-500
                                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          51-500
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                                                                                                         (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                       Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                   — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II            (22) Other :
(cont'd)
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                     94000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                              87-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        38-500
                    (bb) Other :
                         ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                    177-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                             170-000
                                — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                           140-000
                                — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        70-000
                         (22) Other :
                                — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                     countries (')                                                    127-000
                                — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                     countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                     land                                                             120-000
                                 — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                           105-000
                                 — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                       52-500
                 2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                    (aa) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                         — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                               tries (')                                                              131-000
                         — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                               tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland            124-000
                         — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                               Sweden and Switzerland                                                 103-500
                         — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               51-500
                    (bb) Other :
                          — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                               tries (')                                                               94-000
                          — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                               tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland              87-000
                          — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria ,
                               Sweden and Switzerland                                                   77-500
                          — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               38-500
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                                                                                                            (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                          Description                                    Refund
                                                                                                     — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II    3 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                      (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                           ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                   — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                      countries (')                                                     223-000
                                   — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                       countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                       land                                                             216000
                                   — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                           176-500
                                   — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        88-500
                            (22) Other :
                                   — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                       countries (')                                                    160-000
                                   — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                       countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                       land                                                             153-000
                                   — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                           132-500
                                   — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        66-500
                      (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                            ( 11 ) From male adult bovine animals (3) :
                                   — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                       countries (')                                                    131-000
                                   — For export to West, Central, East and South African third
                                       countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                        land                                                            1 24-000
                                   — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                            103-500
                                   — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                        51-500
                            (22) Other :
                                   — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third
                                        countries (')                                                     94-000
                                   — For export to West, Central , East and South African third
                                        countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swazi­
                                        land                                                              87-000
                                   — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                        Sweden and Switzerland                                            77-500
                                   — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                         38-500
                  4 . Other :
                           aa) Unboned (bone-in) :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                     tries (')                                                             94-000
                                  — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                     tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           87-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                     Sweden and Switzerland                                                77-500
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          38-500
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                                                                                                               (ECU/100 kg)
  CCT heading No                                            Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                         — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II           ex bb) Boned, each piece individually wrapped :
(cont'd)
                                 ( 11 ) From the forequarters of adult bovine animals with a
                                        maximum of nine ribs or nine pairs of ribs (4) :
                                        — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third
                                              countries (')                                                 319-000
                                        — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central , East and
                                              South African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya,
                                              Madagascar and Swaziland                                      309-000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except
                                              Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               252-500
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                     126-500
                                 (22) Other, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the shank :
                                        — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third
                                              countries (')                                                 188-500
                                        — For export to French Polynesia, West, Central, East and
                                              South African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya,
                                              Madagascar and Swaziland                                      180-000
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except
                                              Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                               131-000
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                      65-500
                                        — For export to the United States of America carried out in
                                              accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973/79 (5), and for
                                              export to Canada                                              100-000
                 b) Frozen :
                    1 . Carcases, half-carcases or 'compensated' quarters :
                        (aa) The front part of a carcase or of a half-carcase comprising all the bones
                              and the scrag, neck and shoulder but with more than 10 ribs :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                   tries (')                                                                 82-000
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                75-000
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                     75-000
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                38-000
                        (bb) Other :
                              — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                   tries (')                                                                108-500
                              — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                   tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland              101-500
                              — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                   Sweden and Switzerland                                                   101-500
                              — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                                51-000
                    2. Separated or unseparated forequarters :
                        — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third countries (')             82-000
                        — For export to West, Central , East and South African third countries ('),
                             except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland                                75-000
                        — For export to European third countries (')(2), except Austria , Sweden and
                             Switzerland                                                                      75-000
                        — For export to Austria , Sweden and Switzerland                                      38-000
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                                                                                                             (ECU/1 00 kg)
   CCT heading No                                         Description                                      Refund
                                                                                                       — Net weight —
ex 02.01 A II        3 . Separated or unseparated hindquarters :
(cont'd)
                         (aa) With a maximum of nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                               — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third coun­
                                   tries (')                                                              135-000
                               — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                  tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             128 000
                               — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                  Sweden and Switzerland                                                  128-000
                               — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             64-000
                         (bb) With more than nine ribs or pairs of ribs :
                               — For export to North African , Near and Middle East third coun­
                                   tries (')                                                               82-000
                               — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                   tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland             75-000
                               — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                   Sweden and Switzerland                                                  75-000
                               — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                             38-000
                     4 . Other :
                              aa) Unboned (bone-in ) :
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                       tries (')                                                            82-000
                                  — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                       tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland          75-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                               75-000
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           38-000
                         ex bb) Boned or boneless, excluding the thin flanks, the shin and the
                                  shank, each piece individually wrapped :
                                  — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                       dance with Regulation (EEC) No 2973 /79 (5), and for export to
                                       Canada                                                             100-000
                                  — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                       tries o                                                            130-000
                                  — For export to French Polynesia , West, Central , East and South
                                       African third countries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar
                                       and Swaziland                                                      122-000
                                  — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                       Sweden and Switzerland                                             100-000
                                  — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                           50-000
                                  Other boned or boneless :
                                  — For export to the United States of America carried out in accor­
                                       dance with Regulation ( EEC) No 2973 /79 (5), and for export to
                                        Canada                                                             100-000
 ex 02.06 C I a) 2 Meat of bovine animals, boned or boneless, salted and dried :
                   — For export to Switzerland                                                               64-679
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                                                                                                                   (ECU/1 00 kg)
    CCT heading No                                               Description                                     Refund
                                                                                                             — Net weight —
 ex 16.02 B III b) 1    Other preparations and preserves containing bovine meat or offals, except those
                        finely homogenized (6) :
                        ex aa) Uncooked, containing by weight the following percentages of bovine
                                  meats (excluding offal and fat) :
                                 ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                           tries (')                                                             98-880
                                        — For export to West, Central, East and South African third coun­
                                           tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           91-880
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                           Sweden and Switzerland                                                91-880
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          91-880
                                 (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                           tries (')                                                             55-007
                                        — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                           tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           55-007
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                           Sweden and Switzerland                                                55-007
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          55-007
                                 (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :
                                        — For export to North African, Near and Middle East third coun­
                                           tries (')                                                             37-478
                                        — For export to West, Central , East and South African third coun­
                                           tries ('), except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar and Swaziland           37-478
                                        — For export to European third countries (') (2), except Austria,
                                           Sweden and Switzerland                                                37-478
                                        — For export to Austria, Sweden and Switzerland                          37-478
                        ex bb) Other, containing by weight the following percentages of bovine meats
                                (excluding offal and fat) :
                                ( 11 ) 80 % or more of meat :
                                        — For export to third countries                                          60-000
                                (22) 60 % or more, but less than 80 % of meat :
                                        — For export to third countries                                          35-000
                                (33) 40 % or more, but less than 60 % of meat :
                                        — For export to third countries                                          25-000
                                (44) 20 % or more, but less than 40 % of meat :
                                        — For export to third countries                                           9-067
(') Within the meaning of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3488/80 (OJ No L 365, 31 . 12. 1980, p. 4).
(2) Within the meaning of this Regulation those destinations mentioned in Article 5 of Regulation (EEC) No 2730/79 (OJ No L
    317, 12. 12. 1979, p. 1 ) to be understood as European third countries.
(3) The amount of this refund is subject to the submission of the certificate appearing in the Annex to Commission Regulation
    (EEC) No 32/82 (OJ No L 4, 8 . 1 . 1982, p. 11 ).
(4) The amount of this refund is subject to compliance with the conditions laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No
     1964/ 82 (OJ No L 212, 21 . 7. 1982, p. 48).
(5) OJ No L 336, 29. 12 . 1979, p . 44.
(6) The products which contain a small quantity of visible pieces of meat are also excluded.
 NB : Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on products imported from third
       countries and re-exported to third countries .