CELEX: 31983R0347
Language: en
Date: 1983-02-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 347/83 of 10 February 1983 fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products

No L 40/6                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             12. 2. 83
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 347/83
                                                        of 10 February 1983
                                  fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      — the need to avoid disturbances on the Community
 COMMUNITIES,                                                             market, and
                                                                     — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                 Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                     provides that when prices within the Community are
                                                                     being determined account should be taken of the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                 ruling prices which are most favourable for expor­
 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the                   tation, and that when prices in international trade are
 market in milk and milk products ('), as last amended               being determined particular account should be taken
 by Regulation (EEC) No 11 83/82 (2), and in particular              of :
Article 1 7 (4) thereof,
                                                                     (a) prices ruling on third country markets ;
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                        (b) the most favourable prices in third countries of
Committee,                                                                destination for third country imports ;
                                                                     (c) producer prices recorded in exporting third coun­
                                                                          tries, account being taken, where appropriate, of
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                          subsidies granted by those countries ; and
provides that the difference between prices in inter­
national trade for the products listed in Article 1 of               (d) free-at-Community-frontier offer prices ;
that Regulation and prices for those products within
the Community may be covered by an export refund ;
                                                                     Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                     provides that the world market situation or the specific
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 876/68 of 28                     requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                     to vary the refund on the products listed in Article 1
export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria                of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 according to desti­
                                                                     nation ;
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 of
                                                                     Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, exported in the natural
state, are being fixed account must be taken of :                    provides that the list of products on which export
                                                                     refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
                                                                     should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
— the existing situation and the future trend with                   whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
     regard to prices and availabilities of milk and milk            remain at the same level for more than four weeks ;
     products on the Community market and prices for
     milk and milk products in international trade,
                                                                     Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport                  No 1098/68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules for the
     charges from Community markets to ports or other                application of export refunds on milk and milk
     points of export in the Community, as well as costs             products (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
     incurred in placing the goods on the market of the              2283 /81 (6), provides that the refund on products
     country of destination,                                         falling within subheading 04.02 B is equal to the sum
                                                                     of two components, the first representing the quantity
— the aims of the common organization of the
                                                                     of milk products and the second representing the
     market in milk and milk products which are to
                                                                     quantity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter
     ensure equilibrium and the natural development of               component applies only if the added sucrose was
     prices and trade on this market,
                                                                     produced from beet or cane harvested within the
                                                                     Community ;
(') OJ  No  L  148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 13 .
(2) OJ  No  L  140 , 20 . 5 . 1982, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  155,  3 . 7. 1968 , p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 184, 29 . 7. 1968 , p. 10 .
(4) OJ  No  L  264,  23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                          (6) OJ No L 223, 8 . 8 . 1981 , p. 10 .
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Whereas for the products falling within subheading              intended for this purpose ; whereas, to avoid any
04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not         confusion in interpretation, it should be specified that
exceeding 9,5 % by weight, the first component                  there will be no refund for these products which fall
referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the             within heading No 04.04 ;
whole product ; whereas, for the other products falling         Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
within subheading 04.02 B, this component is calcu­             to the present situation on the market in milk and
lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk
                                                                milk products, and in particular to prices for these
product content of the product in question ; whereas            products within the Community and on the world
this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of              market, that the refund should be as set out in the
milk products contained in the product ;                        Annex hereto ;
Whereas the second component is calculated by                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
multiplying the sucrose content of the product by the           are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
basic amount of the refund valid on the day of expor­           Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
tation for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 of 30 June
1981 on the common organization of the markets in
the sugar sector (') ;
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :                                   Article 1
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                 1 . The export refunds referred to in Article 17 of
     relation to each other at any given moment within           Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in
     a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on              the natural state shall be as set out in the Annex
     their central rate,                                         hereto.
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of         2. There shall be no refunds for exports to Zone E
     these currencies recorded for a given period in             for products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
     relation to the Community currencies referred to            04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
     in the previous indent ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas the level of refund for cheeses is calculated
for products intended for direct consumption ; whereas           This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 February
the cheese rinds and cheese wastes are not products              1983 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 10 February 1983.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                            Poul DALSAGER
                                                                      Member of the Commission
 (') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
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                                                              ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 10 February 1983 fixing the export refunds on milk and
                                                           milk products
                                                                                                             Refund
    CCT
  heading                                      Description                                  Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                                    net weight
                                                                                                   unless otherwise indicated)
04.01     Milk and cream, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened :
          ex A. Other than whey, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6 % (') :
                  I. Yoghourt, kephir, curdled milk, buttermilk and other fermented
                      or acidified milk :
                      a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less :
                         (1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %            011005                4,32
                         (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                exceeding 3 %                                             0110 15               6,79
                         (3) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                   0110 20               9,10
                      b) Other :                                                          l
                         ( 1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %           0110 25               4,32
                         (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                exceeding 3 %                                             011035                6,79
                         (3) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                   011040                9,10
                 II . Other :                                                             \
                      a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less
                          and of a fat content, by weight :
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :                                         l
                               (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %      0130 10               4,32
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1,5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                         0130 22               6,79
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %            0130 31               9,10
                          2. Exceeding 4 %                                                0140 00              10,65         ,
                      b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                               (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1,5 %      0150 10               4,32
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 ,5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                         0150 21               6,79
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %            0150 31               9,10
                          2. Exceeding 4 %                                                0160 00              10,65
           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              13,74
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not
                                  exceeding 17 %                                          0200 1 1             21,31
                             (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %               0200 21             32,13
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                                                                                                         Refund
    CCT
                                               Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading                                                                                              net weight
     No
                                                                                               unless otherwise indicated)
04.01                II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
(cont'd)
                          (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 35 %         0300 12
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone C 2
                                — Other destinations                                                      38,31
                          (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 35 % but not
                                exceeding 39 %                                        0300 13
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone C 2
                                — Other destinations                                                       59,94
                           (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %            0300 20
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone C 2
                                — Other destinations                                                       66,12
                     III. More than 45 % :
                           (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %        0400 11
                                for exports to :
                                — Zone C 2
                                — Other destinations                                                       75,39
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not
                                 exceeding 80 %                                       0400 22
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Zone C 2
                                 — Other destinations                                                     110,93
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %           0400 30
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Zone C 2
                                 — Other destinations                                                     129,46
 04.02    Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened :
          A. Not containing added sugar (2) :
              II. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                  a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2,5 kilograms or less
                      and of a fat content, by weight :
                      1 . Not exceeding 1,5 %                                          0620 00              47,50
                      2. Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :                              \
                          (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %         0720 00              47,50
                          (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                  exceeding 1 7 %                                      0720 20              69,79
                          (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                  exceeding 25 %                                       0720 30              76,88
                          (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %             0720 40              86,00
                      3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 % :
                          (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 28 %         0820 20              87,08
                          (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 28 %             0820 30              88,32
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                                                                                                Refund
   CCT
  heading                              Description                             Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                        net weight
                                                                                      unless otherwise indicated)
04.02          4. Exceeding 29 % :
(cont'd)
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %      0920 10             90,17
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not
                         exceeding 45 %                                      0920 30            102,33
                   (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not
                         exceeding 59 %                                      0920 40            105,70
                   (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not
                         exceeding 69 %                                      0920 50            119,39
                   (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not
                         exceeding 79 %                                      0920 60            129,24
                   (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %          0920 70            139,08
            b) Other, of a fat weight content :
               1 . Not exceeding 1 ,5 %                                      1020 00              47,50
               2. Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %      1120 10              47,50
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                         exceeding 17 %                                      1120 20              69,79
                   (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1 7 % but not
                         exceeding 25 %                                      1120 30              76,88
                   (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %          1120 40              86,00
               3. Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 % :
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 28 %      1220 20              87,08
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 28 %          1220 30              88,32
               4. Exceeding 29 % :
                   (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %      1320 10              90,17
                   (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not
                         exceeding 45 %                                      1320 30            102,33
                    (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not
                          exceeding 59 %                                      1320 40            105,70
                    (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not
                          exceeding 69 %                                      1320 50           119,39
                    (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not
                          exceeding 79 %                                      1320 60           129,24
                    (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %          1320 70            139,08
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                                                                                                           Refund
   CCT
  heading                                       Description                               Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                                   net weight
                                                                                                 unless otherwise indicated)
04.02     III. Milk and cream, other than in powder or granules :
(cont'd)
               a) In immediate packings of a net content of 2,5 kg or less and of a
                  fat content by weight not exceeding 11 % :
                   1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8,9 % and of a
                        non-fat lactic dry matter content :
                        (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :
                              ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %, by weight                       1420 12               —
                              (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                            1420 22               9,10
                        (bb) Of 1 5 % or more and of a fat content :
                              (11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                       1420 50               —
                              (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight, but not exceeding 7,4 %   1420 60              15,89
                              (33) Exceeding 7,4 %                                      1420 70              21,71
                   2. Other, of a non fat lactic dry matter content :
                        (aa) Of less than 15 % , by weight                              1520 10              18,22
                        (bb) Of 1 5 % or more, by weight                                1520 20              25,75
               b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :                                  l
                    1 . Not exceeding 45 % and of a non fat lactic dry matter
                         content :                                                      I
                        (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :                  l
                               ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                     1620 70               —
                               (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight, but not exceeding 8,9 %  1630 00                9,10
                               (33) Exceeding 8,9 % , by weight, but not exceeding
                                11 %                                                    1630 10              18,22
                               (44) Exceeding 1 1 % , by weight, but not exceeding 21 % 1630 20              22,86
                               (55) Exceeding 21 % , by weight, but not exceeding 39 %  1630 30
                                       for exports to :
                                       — Zone C 2
                                       — Other destinations                             I                    38,31
                                (66) Exceeding 39 %                                      1630 40
                                       for exports to :
                                       — Zone C 2
                                       — Other destinations                             I                     66,12
                         (bb) Of 1 5 % 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              15,89
                                (33) Exceeding 7,4 % , by weight, but not exceeding
                                8,9 %                                                    1630 70              21,71
                                (44) Exceeding 8,9 %                                     1630 80              25,75
                     2. Exceeding 45 %                                                   1720 00
                          for exports to :
                          — Zone C 2
                          — Other destinations                                          I                     75,39
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                                                                                                            Refund
   CCT
  heading                                         Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                                    net weight
                                                                                                  unless otherwise indicated)
04.02     B. Containing added sugar :
(cont'd)
                 I. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                     ex b) Other, excluding whey :
                            1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2,5 kilo­
                                grams or less and of a fat content, by weight :
                                aa) Not exceeding 1,5 %                                  2220 00           0,4750 (<)
                                                                                                             per kg
                                bb) Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                     ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                              11 %                                       2320 10           0,4750 (*)
                                                                                                             per kg
                                     (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 %
                                              but not exceeding 17 %                     2320 20           0,6979 («)
                                                                                                             per kg
                                     (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %
                                              but not exceeding 25 %                     2320 30           0,7688 0
                                                                                                             per kg
                                     (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %    2320 40           0,8600 0
                                                                                                             per kg
                                cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                     (11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                              41 %                                       2420 10           0,8600 (<)
                                                                                                             per kg
                                      (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %   2420 20           1,0233 0
                                                                                                             per kg
                            2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :                      l
                                 aa) Not exceeding 1,5 %                                 2520 00           0,4750 (<)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                 bb) Exceeding 1,5 % but not exceeding 27 % :            l
                                      ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                              11 %                                       2620 10           0,4750 0
                                                                                                              per kg
                                      (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 %
                                              but not exceeding 1 7 %                     2620 20           0,6979 (<)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                      (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17%
                                              but not exceeding 25 %                      2620 30           0,7688 0
                                                                                                              per kg
                                      (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %    2620 40           0,8600 (4)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                 cc) Exceeding 27 % :                                    l
                                       ( 11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                               41 %                                       2720 10           0,8600 (<)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                       (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %   2720 20           1,0233 ^)
                                                                                                              per kg
              ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or
                      granules :                                                         I
                      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 % :        I
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                                                                                                                 Refund
    CCT
                                                  Description                                  Code         (in ECU/ 100 kg
   heading                                                                                                     net weight
     No
                                                                                                       unless otherwise indicated)
04.02                       (1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6,9 % and
(cont'd)                         of a non fat lactic dry matter content :
                                 (aa) Of less than 1 5 % and of a fat content :
I                                       ( 11 ) Not exceeding 3 %, by weight                  2810 11              -0
                                                                                                                  per kg
I                                       (22) Exceeding 3 % by weight                         2810 12            0,0910 n
                                                                                                                  per kg
                                 (bb) Of 1 5 % or more                                       2810 15             12,95 0
                            (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6,9 % and of a
                                  non fat lactic dry matter content, by weight, of 1 5 %
                                  or  more                                                   2810 20             26,62 0
                         b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                             ex 1 . Not exceeding 45 % :
                                     (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                                              6,9 % and of a non fat lactic dry matter
                                              content, by weight, of 15 % or more            2910 70             12,95 0
                                      (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6,9 %
                                              but not exceeding 21 % and of a non fat lactic
                                              dry matter content, by weight, of 15 % or
                                              more                                           2910 76             26,62 O
                                      (cc) Of a fat content by weight, exceeding 9,5 %
                                              but not exceeding 21 % and of a non fat lactic
                                              dry matter content, by weight, less than 1 5 % 2910 80            0,1977 (4)
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                      (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 %
                                              but not exceeding 39 %                          2910 85
                                              for exports • to :
                                              — Zone C 2
                                              — Other destinations                                               0,3831 0
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                       (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %       2910 90
                                              for exports to :
                                              — Zone C 2
                                              — Other destinations                                               0,6612 0
                                                                                                                   per kg
                                   2. Exceeding 45 %                                          3010 00
                                       for exports to :
                                       — Zone C 2
                                       — Other destinations                                                      0,7539 0
                                                                                                                    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 03
                        For exports to :
                        — Zone C 1                                                                                  102,07
                        — Zone C 2
                        — Other destinations                                                                        102,07
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    CCT                                                                                                 Refund
  heading                                   Description                                 Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                                net weight
                                                                                              unless otherwise indicated)
04.03             (II) Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than
(cont'd)               80 %                                                           3110 16
                       For exports to :
                       — Zone C 1                                                     l                 128,41
                       — Zone C 2                                                     Il
                       — Other destinations
                                                                                      I                 128,41
                (III) Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more, but less than
                       82%                                                            3110 22
                       For exports to :
                       — Zone C 1                                                     I                 131,71
                       — Zone C 2                                                                         —
                       — Other destinations                                                             131,71
                (IV) Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                     311032
                       For exports to :
                       — Zone C 1                                                                       135,00
                       — Zone C 2
                       — Other destinations                                                             135,00
             B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                 (I) Not exceeding 99,5 %                                             3210 10
                      For exports to :
                      — Zone C 1                                                                        135,00
                      — Zone C 2                                                                          —
                      — Other destinations                                                              135,00
                (II) Exceeding 99,5 %                                                 3210 20
                      For exports to :
                      — Zone C 1                                                                        194,00
                      — Zone C 2                                                      \                   —
                      — Other destinations                                                              194,00
04.04     Cheese and curd (*) Q :
          ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyere, not grated or powdered :
                 (I) Pieces packed in vacuum or in inert gas, of a net weight of less
                      than 7,5 kg                                                     3800 40
                      For exports to :
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                               84,89
                      —   Zone E                                                                         33,10
                      —   Canada                                                                          —
                      —   Liechtenstein and Switzerland                                                   —
                      —   Austria                                                                         —
                      —   Other destinations                                                            116,36
                (II) Other                                                            3800 60
                      For exports to :
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                               84,89
                      —   Zone E                                                                          —
                      —   Canada                                                                          —
                      —   Liechtenstein and Switzerland                                                   —
                      —   Austria                                                                         —
                      —   Other destinations                                                            116,36
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                                                                                                      Refund
   CCT
  heading                                   Description                              Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                              net weight
                                                                                            unless otherwise indicated)
04.04     ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort
(cont'd)                                                                           4000 00
                for exports to :
                — Austria
                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                                   85,06
                — Zone E                                                                                —
                — Canada                                                                                —
                — Other destinations                                                                   96,87
             D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by
                weight :
                 I. Not exceeding 36 % and of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                    matter :
                    ex a) Not exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by
                          weight :
                          ( 1 ) Of 27 % or more but less than 33 %                 4410 05
                                for exports to :
                                — Austria
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                     7,84
                                — Zone E                                                                 1,91
                                — Canada
                                — Switzerland                                                            —
                                — Other destinations                                                    14,55
                          (2) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                   4410 10
                                for exports to :
                                — Austria                                          \                     —
                                — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra               \                    19,50
                                —   Zone E                                                               4,77
                                —   Canada                                                               —
                                —   Switzerland
                                —   Other destinations                                                  36,30
                           (3) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
                                content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                                (aa) Less than 20 %                                4410 20
                                     for exports to :                              Il
                                     — Austria
                                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                               19,50
                                     — Zone E                                                            4,77
                                     — Canada                                                            —
                                     — Switzerland                                 ||                    —
                                     — Other destinations                                               36,30
                                (bb) Of 20 % or more                                4410 30
                                     for exports to :                                       l
                                     — Austria                                     \                     —
                                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                               28,96
                                     — Zone E                                                            7,04
                                     — Canada                                                            —
                                     — Switzerland                                                       —
                                     — Other destinations                                               53,65
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   CCT
                                                                                            Refund
  heading                           Description                             Code       (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                    net weight
                                                                                  unless otherwise indicated)
04.04             (4) Of 43 % or more and of a fat content, by weight, in
(cont'd)                the dry matter :
                        (aa) Less than 20 %                               4410 40
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria
                             — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                            19,50
                             — Zone E                                                          4,77
                             — Canada                                     \                   —
                             — Switzerland                                I                   —
                             — Other destinations
                                                                          l                  36,30
                        (bb) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %           4410 50
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria
                             — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                            28,96
                             —   Zone E                                                        7,04
                             —   Canada                                                       —
                             —   Switzerland                              \                   —
                             —   Other destinations
                                                                          \                  53,65
                        (cc) Of 40 % or more                              4410 60
                             for exports to :
                             — Austria                                                        —
                             — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra         \                  42,31
                             —   Zone E                                   l                  10,29
                             —   Canada                                                       —
                             —   Switzerland                              I                   —
                             —   Other destinations                                          78,35
            ex b) Exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                  ( 1 ) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                4510 10
                        for exports to :
                        — Austria                                                             —
                        — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra              Il                 19,50
                        — Zone E                                          Il                   4,77
                        — Canada                                                              —
                        — Switzerland                                                         —
                        — Other destinations                                                 36,30
                  (2) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                  4510 20
                        for exports to :
                        — Austria                                                              —
                        — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra              \\                 28,96
                        —   Zone E                                        li                   7,04
                        —   Canada                                                            —
                        —   Switzerland                                   ||                  —
                        —   Other destinations                                               53,65
                  (3) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                  4510 30
                        for exports to :
                        — Austria                                                              —
                        — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 42,31
                        — Zone E                                          II                  10,29
                        — Canada                                          Il                   —
                        — Switzerland                                     li                   —
                        — Other destinations                              Il                 78,35
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                                                                                                       Refund
    CCT
  heading                                  Description                                Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
     No                                                                                              net weight
                                                                                             unless otherwise indicated)
04.04                  (4) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight, in
(cont'd)                      the dry matter :
                              (aa) Less than 55 %                                    4510 40
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Austria
                                    — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                42,31
                                    —   Zone E                                                           10,29
                                    —   Canada                                                            —
                                    —   Switzerland
                                    —   Other destinations                                               78,35
                              (bb) Of 55 % or more                                   4510 50
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Austria                                                             —
I                                   — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 50,19
                                    — Zone E                                                             12-21
  12,21                             — Canada
                                    — Switzerland
                                    — Other destinations                                                 92,95
             II. Exceeding 36 %                                                      4610 00
                 for exports to :
                 — Austria
                 — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                                    50,19
                 — Zone E                                                                                12,21
                 — Canada                                                                                 —
                 — Switzerland                                                       l                    —
                 — Other destinations                                                                    92,95
          E. Other :
              I. Not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by weight, not exceed­
                 ing 40 % and a water content, calculated by weight, of the non­
                 fatty matter :
                 ex a) Not exceeding 47 % :
                        ( 1 ) Grana Padano, Parmigiano Reggiano                      4710 11
                               for exports to :                                      \
                              — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                     130,00
                              —    Zone E                                                              110,00
                               —   Canada                                            li                  80,00
                               —   Switzerland                                       \\                  90,00
                               —   Other destinations                                II                146,32
                        (2) Fiore Sardo and Pecorino manufactured exclusively        li
                               from sheep milk                                       4710 17
                               for exports to :
                               — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                  \I                150,00
                               —   Zone E                                                              160,00
                               —   Canada                                                               102,52
                               —   Switzerland                                                          105,03
                               —   Other destinations                                                   172,64
                        (3) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey), of a fat
                               content, by weight, in the dry matter of 30 % or more 4710 22
                               for exports to :                                      \
                               — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                     100,00
                               — Zone E                                              \                   50,00
                               — Canada                                                                   50,00
                               — Switzerland                                                              60,00
                               — Other destinations                                                     106,20
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                                                                                               Refund
   CCT
  heading                        Description                                  Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                       net weight
                                                                                     unless otherwise indicated)
04.04       b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
(cont'd)
               ex 1 . Cheddar of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                      matter of 48 % or more                                 485000
                      for exports to :
                      — Austria
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                      59,19
                      — Zone E                                                                  17,99
                      — Canada
                      — Switzerland
                      — Other destinations                                                     109,56
               ex 2. Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                      (aa) Less than 5 % and of a content, by weight, in
                           the dry matter of 32 % or more (excluding
                           cheeses produced from whey)                       5120 12
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                             —
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 25,62
                           —     Zone E                                                           8,33
                           —     Canada                                                          —
                           —     Switzerland                                                     —
                           —     Other destinations                                             47,54
                      (bb) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a
                           content, by weight, in the dry matter of 32 %
                           or more (excluding cheeses produced from
                           whey)                                             5120 16
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                              —
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 29,52
                           —     Zone E                                      l                    9,58
                           —     Canada                                                          —
                           —     Switzerland                                                     —
                           —     Other destinations                                             72,99
                      (cc) Of 19 % or more but less than 39 % and of a
                           water content, calculated by weight, of the
                           non-fatty matter not exceeding 62 % (exclu­
                           ding cheeses produced from whey)                  5120 22
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                         l                    —
                           — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                                 35,25
                           —     Zone E                                      Il                  11,44
                           —     Canada                                      ll                   —
                           —     Switzerland                                                      —
                           —     Other destinations
                                                                             ||                 87,08
                      (dd) Of 39 % or more :
                           ( 11 ) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Montasio, Provolone, II
                                  Ragusano                                   5120 31
                                  for exports to :                           ll
                                  — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                          61,19
                                  —   Zone E                                                   110,00
                                  —   Canada                                 li                  80,00
                                  —   Switzerland                                                42,66
                                  —   Other destinations                                       130,00
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                                                                                     Refund
   CCT
  heading          Description                                      Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                             net weight
                                                                           unless otherr/ise indicated)
04.04         (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo,
(cont'd)            Gouda, Havarti, Maribo, Samse, Tilsit         5120 44
                    for exports to :
                    — Austria
                    — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              78,44
                    — Zone E                                                           —
                    — Canada                                                           —
                    — Switzerland                                                      —
                    — Other destinations                                             100,41
              (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem,
                     Saint-Nectaire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio       5120 54
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                          —
                  • — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                               78,44
                     —   Zone E                                                         —
                     —   Canada                                                         —
                     —   Switzerland                                                    —
                     —   Other destinations                                            86,81
               (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lanca­
                     shire, Double Gloucester, Blarney            5120 58
                     for exports to :
                     — Austria                                                          —
                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              59,19
                     —    Zone E                                                       20,00
                     —    Canada                                                        —
                     —    Switzerland                                                   —
                     —    Other destinations                                          102,30
               (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight,           l
                     of 30 % or more                               5120 59
                                                                           l
                      for exports to :                                     ll
                     — Zone E                                     II                     6,20
                     — Canada                                                           —
                     — Other destinations                                              47,27
                (66) Feta                                          5120 82 I
                      for exports to :
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                             44,01
                      — Zone E                                                          10,71
                      — Canada
                      — Switzerland
                      — Jordan, Iraq, Iran , the Arabian Penin­
                          sula   and   Mediterranean    countries
                          except Zone D                                                 84,11
                      — Other destinations                                              79,11
                (77) Colby, Monterey                               5120 83 I
                      for exports to :                                     l
                      — Austria                                                          —
                      — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                              59,19
                      — Zone E                                                          13,45
                       — Canada                                                          —
                       — Switzerland                                                     —
                       — Other destinations                                            102,30
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                                                                                                 Refund
   CCT
  heading                           Description                                 Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                         net weight
                                                                                       unless otherwise indicated)
04.04                           (88) Kefalotyri, Kefalograviera and Kasseri
(cont'd)                             manufactured exclusively from sheep's
                                     and/or goats' milk                        5120 84
                                     for exports to :
                                     — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                         61,19
                                     —   Zone E                                                  110,00
                                     —   Canada                                                   80,00
                                     —   Switzerland                                              42,66
                                     —   Other destinations                                      130,00
                                (99) Other (excluding cheeses produced from
                                     whey), of a water content, calculated by
                                     weight, of the non-fatty matter :
                                     (aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding
                                           52%                                 5120 87
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                               —
                                           — Zone      D, Ceuta, Melilla   and
                                               Andorra                                            59,19
                                           —   Zone E                                             17,99
                                           —   Canada                                              —
                                           —   Switzerland                                         —
                                           —   Other destinations                                102,30
                                     (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding
                                           62 %                                5120 92
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                               —
                                           — Zone      D,   Ceuta, Melilla and
                                               Andorra                                            78,44
                                           —   Zone E                                              —
                                           —   Canada                                              —
                                           —   Switzerland                                         —
                                           —   Other destinations              I                 100,41
           ex c) Exceeding 72 % (excluding cheeses produced from whey) :
                 1 . In immediate packings of a net capacity not exceeding
                     500 grams :
                     (aa) Cottage cheese of a fat content, by weight in the
                          dry matter, not exceeding 25 %                       5121 11
                          For exports to :
                          — Austria                                            l                    —
                          — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra                 ll                  —
                          —     Zone E                                         ||                  —
                          —      Canada                                        \                    —
                          —     Switzerland and Liechtenstein                  Il                  —
                          —     Other destinations                             ||                  14,65
                     (bb) Cream cheese of a water content, calculated by
                          weight, of the non-fatty matter, exceeding 77 %
                          but not exceeding 82 % and of a fat content, by
                          weight in the dry matter :                           \
                          ( 11 ) Of 60 % or more but less than 69 %            5121 20
                                  For exports to :                             li
                                  — Austria                                    \                    —
                                  — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra         ||                   —
                                  —   Zone E                                   II                   —
                                  —   Canada
                                  —   Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                                  —   Other destinations                                           26,46
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                                                                                                       Refund
   CCT
  heading                                Description                                  Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                               net weight
                                                                                             unless otherwise indicated)
04.04                            (22) Of 69 % or more                               5121 30
(cont'd)                               For exports to :
                                       — Austria
                                       — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                                       —  Zone E
                                       —  Canada
                                       —  Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                                       —  Other destinations                                            33,29
                           (cc) Other                                               5121 40              —
                       2. Other :
                           (aa) Cottage cheese                                      5121 50              —
                           (bb) Cream cheese of a water content, calculated by
                                 weight of the non-fatty matter, exceeding 77 %
                                 but not exceeding 82 % and of a fat content, by
                                 weight in the dry matter :
                                 (11 ) Of 60 % or more but less than 69 %           5121 60
                                       For exports to :
                                       — Austria
                                       — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                                       —  Zone E
                                       —  Canada
                                       —  Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                                       —  Other destinations                                            26,46
                                 (22) Of 69 % or more                               5121 70
                                       For exports to :
                                       — Austria
                                       — Zone D, Ceuta, Melilla and Andorra
                                       —   Zone E
                                       —   Canada
                                       —   Switzerland and Liechtenstein
                                       —   Other destinations                                            33,29
                            (cc) Other                                              5121 80               —
          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 60 % or more but less than 80 %                      5310 05
                             For exports to :
                             — Zone E                                                                      5,00
                             — Canada
                             — Other destinations                                                        56,52
                       (2) Of 80 % or more but less than 85 %                        5310 11
                             For exports to :
                             — Zone E                                                                      6,67
                             — Canada
                             — Other destinations                                                        75,36
                       (3) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                        5310 22
                             For exports to :
                             — Zone E                                                                      7,08
                             — Canada
                             — Other destinations                                                        80,07
                        (4) Of 95 % or more                                          5310 31
                             For exports to :
                             — Zone E                                                                      7,92
                             — Canada
                             — Other destinations                                                         89,49
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   CCT                                                                                                   Refund
  heading                                   Description                                 Code        (in ECU/ 100 kg
    No                                                                                                 net weight
                                                                                               unless otherwise indicated)
23.07     Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding :
          ex B. Other, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling within
                subheadings 17.02 B and 21.07 F II, or milk products, excluding
                special compound feedingstuffs (') :
                 I. Containing starch, or glucose or glucose syrup :
                    a) Containing no starch or containing 1 0 % 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 (8) :
                            (aa) Less than 30 %                                        5700 13             —
                            (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                       5700 23            15,20
                            (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                       5700 33            19,95
                            (dd) 50 % or 'more but less than 60 %                      5700 42            24,70
                            (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                       5700 52            29,45
                            (ff) 70 % or more                                          5700 62            34,20
                       (4) Containing 75 % or more, by weight, of milk products, of
                            which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding
                            whey), by weight, is (8) :
                            (aa) Less than 30 %                                        5800 13             —
                            (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                       5800 23            15,20
                            (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                       5800 32            19,95
                            (dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                       5800 42            24,70
                            (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                       5800 52            29,45
                            (ff) 70 % or more but less than 75 %                       5800 62            34,20
                            (gg) 75 % or more but less than 80 %                       5800 72            36,58
                            (hh) 80 % or more                                          5800 82            38,95
                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 (8) :
                    (a) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                                5900 12            24,70
                    (b) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                                5900 22            29,45
                    (c) 70 % or more but less than 80 %                                5900 32            34,20
                    (d) 80 % or more                                                   5900 42            38,95
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(') When the product falling within this subheading is a mixture containing added whey and/or added lactose, no export refund
     shall be granted.
     When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose, whether or not
     whey and/or lactose have been added to the product.
(2) The weight of the added non-lactic matter and/or added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account for the
     purpose of calculation of the fat content by weight. When the product falling within this subheading is a mixture containing
     added whey and/or added lactose, the added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account in the calculation of the
     amount of refund.
     When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
     — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
          and, in particular,
      — the lactose content of the added whey.
(4) The weight of added non-lactic matter and/or added whey and/or added lactose shall not be taken into account for the purpose
      of calculating the fat content, by weight.
      The refund per 1 00 kg of product falling within this subheading shall be equal to the sum of the following components :
      (a) the amount per kilogram shown, multiplied by the weight of the lactic part contained in 100 kg of product ; however, where
          whey and/or lactose have been added to the product, the amount per kilogram shown shall be multiplied by the weight of
          lactic part excluding the weight of added whey and/or added lactose, contained in 100 kg of product ;
      (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68 .
      When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
      — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
           and, in particular,
      — the lactose content of the added whey.
 (*) The refund on 1 00 kg of product falling within this subheading is equal to the sum of the following elements :
      (a) the amount per 100 kg shown ; however, where whey and/or lactose have been added to the product, the amount per 100 kg
           shown shall be :
          — multiplied by the weight of the lactic part other than the added whey and/or added lactose contained in 100 kg of
               product, and then
           — divided by the weight of the lactic part contained in 1 00 kg of product ;
      (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68 .
       When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the actual content by weight of whey and/or lactose added per 100 kg of finished product,
           and, in particular,
       — the lactose content of the added whey.
 (*) No refund shall be 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.
  Q In the case of cheeses presented in containers which also contain conserving liquid, in particular brine, the refund is granted on
       the net weight, the weight of the liquid being deducted.
  (8) When completing customs formalities, the applicant shall state on the declaration provided for this purpose :
       — the skimmed-milk powder content, by weight,
       — the content by weight of the added whey and/or lactose, and
       — the lactose content of the added whey
       per 100 kg of finished product.
  (') 'Special compound feedingstuffs' are compound feedingstuffs containing skimmed-milk powder and fish meal and/or fish oil
       and/or fish liver oil and/or more than 6 g of iron and/or more than 1,2 g of copper in 100 kg of product.
   N.B. : — Zones A, B, C, D and E are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1098 /68 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
               2283/81 .
            — 'Countries of the Arabian Peninsula' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation as the following countries situ­
               ated in the Arabian Peninsula and the territories there connected : Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Sultanate of
               Oman, Union of Arab Emirates (Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Ajman, Umm al Qawain, Fujairah, Ras al Khaimah),
               Yemen Arab Republic (Yemen North) and People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (Yemen South).
   The weight of non-milk fat should be disregarded for the purposes of calculating fat content, by weight.