CELEX: 31979R1907
Language: en
Date: 1979-08-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1907/79 of 30 August 1979 fixing the export refunds on milk and milk products

No L 221 / 16                          Official Journal of the European Communities                            31 . 8 . 79
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1907/79
                                                      of 30 August 1979
                                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
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            — the economic aspect of the proposed exports ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      provides that when prices within the Community are
 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                being determined account should be taken of the
of the market in milk and milk products ('), as last               ruling prices which are most favourable for exporta­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1761 /78 (2), and in               tion, and that when prices in international trade are
 particular Article 17 (4) thereof,                               being determined particular account should be taken
                                                                  of :
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
 Committee,                                                       (a) prices ruling on third country markets ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68                  (b) the most favourable prices in third countries of
 provides that the difference between prices in interna­               destination for third country imports ;
 tional trade for the products listed in Article 1 of that
 Regulation and prices for those products within the
 Community may be covered by an export refund ;                   (c) producer prices recorded in exporting third coun­
                                                                       tries, account being taken, where appropriate, of
                                                                       subsidies granted by those countries ; and
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 876/68 of 28
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                  (d) free-at-Community-frontier offer prices ;
export refunds on milk and milk products and criteria
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 2429/72 (4), provides that
when the refunds on the products listed in Article 1              Whereas Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, exported in the                    provides that the world market situation or the
natural state, are being fixed account must be taken              specific requirements of certain markets may make it
of :                                                              necessary to vary the refund on the products listed in
                                                                  Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 according to
                                                                  destination ;
— the existing situation and the future trend with
     regard to prices and availabilities of milk and milk
     products on the Community market and prices for
     milk and milk products in international trade ;              Whereas Article 5 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 876/68
                                                                  provides, that the list of products on which export
                                                                  refunds are granted and the amount of such refunds
— marketing costs and the most favourable transport
     charges from Community markets to ports or                   should be fixed at least once every four weeks ;
     other points of export in the Community, as well             whereas the amount of the refund may, however,
                                                                  remain at the same level for more than four weeks ;
     as costs incurred in placing the goods on the
     market of the country of destination ;
— the aims of the common organization of the                      Whereas Article 2 of Commission Regulation (EEC)
     market in milk and milk products which are to                No 1098/68 of 27 July 1968 on detailed rules for the
     ensure equilibrium and the natural development               application of export refunds on milk and milk
     of prices and trade on this market ;                         products (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  37/75 (6), provides that the refund on products falling
(») OJ  No  L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 13.                           within subheading 04.02 B is equal to the sum of two
(2) OJ  No  L 204, 28. 7. 1978, p. 6.
(*) OJ  No  L 155, 3. 7. 1968, p. 1 .                             (5) OJ No L 184, 29. 7. 1968, p. 10.
(4) OJ  No  L 264, 23 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .                         (b) OJ No L 5, 9. 1 . 1975, p. 7.
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components, the first representing the quantity of             use as feed in the country of destination were laid
milk products and the second representing the quan­            down in Regulation (EEC) No 2054/76 (3), as last
tity of added sucrose ; whereas, however, the latter           amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2949/78 (4) ;
component applies only if the added sucrose was
                                                               Whereas the level of refund for cheeses is calculated
produced from beet or cane harvested within the
Community ;                                                     for products     intended     for direct consumption ;
                                                               whereas the cheese rinds and cheese wastes are not
Whereas for the products falling within subheading              products intended for this purpose ; whereas, to avoid
04.02 B II a) or 04.02 B II b) 1 with a fat content not         any confusion in interpretation, it should be specified
exceeding 9.5 % by weight, the first component                  that there will be no refund for these products which
referred to above is fixed for 100 kilograms of the             fall within heading No 04.04 ;
whole product ; whereas, for the other products falling
within subheading 04.02 B, this component is calcu­             Whereas it follows from applying these detailed rules
lated by multiplying the basic amount by the milk               to the present situation on the market in milk and
product content of the product in question ; whereas            milk products, and in particular to prices for these
this basic amount is the refund on one kilogram of              products within the Community and on the world
milk products contained in the product ;                        market, that the refund should be as set out in the
                                                                Annex hereto ;
Whereas the second component is calculated by multi­
plying the sucrose content of the product by the basic          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
amount of the refund valid on the day of exportation            are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
for the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Council       ment Committee for Milk and Milk Products,
Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 of 19 December 1974
on the common organization of the market in
sugar (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 1396/78 (2) ;
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                 1 . The export refunds referred to in Article 17 of
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in             Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 on products exported in
     relation to each other at any given moment within          the natural state shall be as set out in the Annex
     a band of 2.25 % , a rate of exchange based on             hereto.
     their effective parity ;
                                                                2. There shall be no refunds for exports to Zone E
— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           for products falling within heading Nos 04.01 , 04.02,
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each           04.03 and 23.07 of the Common Customs Tariff.
     of these currencies recorded for a given period in
     relation to the Community currencies referred to
     in the previous indent ;                                                             Article 2
Whereas the special conditions concerning the                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 August
 payment of the refund for skimmed-milk powder for               1979 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 30 August 1979 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                              Vice-President
 (>) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                          (3) OJ No L 228 , 20. 8 . 1976, p. 17.
 (2) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978 , p. 1 .                           (4) OJ No L 351 , 15. 12. 1978 , p. 26.
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                                                                 ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 30 August 1979 fixing the export refunds on milk and milk
                                                                 products
                                                                                                              Refund
    CCT                                                                                                 (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                            Description                               Code        net weight
     No                                                                                                 unless otherwise
                                                                                                            indicated)
04.01       Milk and cream, fresh, not concentrated or sweetened :
            ex A. Other than whey, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6 % :
                    I. Yoghourt, kephir, curdled milk, buttermilk and other fermented or
                       acidified milk :
                        a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less     0110 00            5.96
                       b ) Other                                                             0120 00
                   II. Others :
                       a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of two litres or less and
                           of a fat content, by weight :
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                              (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %          0130 10
                                    for exports to :    '
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                        (EEC) No 192/75                                                         1.78
                                    — Other destinations                                                        1.56
                              (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                    exceeding 3 %                                            0130 22
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Countries near the Community                                             5.15
                                    — Other destinations                                                        6.38
                              (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                0130 31
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                        (EEC) No 192/75                                                         8.39
                                    — Countries near the Community                                             7.29
                                    — Other destinations                                                       9.24
                           2. Exceeding 4 %                                                  0140 00
                              for exports to :
                              — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                  No 192/75                                                                    8.46
                              — Countries near the Community                                                   7.87
                              — Other destinations                                                            10.75
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                                                                                                             Refund
    CCT                                                                                                (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                             Description                                Code     net weight
     No                                                                                                unless otherwise
                                                                                                           indicated)
04.01                 b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                          1 . Not exceeding 4 % :
                               (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 1.5 %           0150 10          1.56
                               (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 1.5 % but not
                                     exceeding 3 %                                             0150 21         5.32
                               (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 3 %                 0150 31
                                     for exports to :
                                     — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                         (EEC) No 192/75                                                        8.39
                                     — Other destinations                                                      6.46
                          2. Exceeding 4 %                                                     0160 00
                               for exports to :
                               — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)
                                   No 192/75                                                                    8.46
                               — Other destinations                                                            7.00
            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        21.17
                           (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 10 % but not exceeding
                                  17 %                                                         0200 11        32.30
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 %                    0200 21        48-21
                       II. Exceeding 21 % but not exceeding 45 % :
                             (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 35 °/o             0300 12        57.30
                             (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 35 % but not exceeding
                                  39 %                                                         0300 13         89-11
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %>                   0300 20        97.55
                      III. More than 45 % :
                            (a) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 68 %                0400 11      110.63
                            (b) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 68 % but not exceeding
                                 80%                                                           0400 22      164.10
                            (c) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 80 %                    0400 30      191-37
04.02       Milk and cream, preserved, concentrated or sweetened :
            A. Not containing added sugar :
               II. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                   a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2.5 kilograms or less and
                      of a fat content, by weight :
                      1 . Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                  0620 00        73.50
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                                                                                                       Refund
   CCT                                                                                           (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                    Description                                   Code     net weight
    No                                                                                           unless ohterwise
                                                                                                     indicated)
04.02           2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
(cont'd)
                     (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                0720 00        73.50
                     (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                          17 %                                                           0720 20        95-62
                    (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                          25 %                                                           0720 30      103.15
                    (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     0720 40      113.10
                3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                0820 00      115.60
                4. Exceeding 29 % :
                     (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                0920 10      118.05
                     (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not exceeding
                          45 %                                                           0920 30      133.00
                     (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not exceeding
                          59 %                                                           0920 40      138.13
                     (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not exceeding
                          69 %                                                           0920 50      155.70
                     (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not exceeding
                          79 %                                                           0920 60      168.24
                     (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %                    0920 70      180.77
             b) Other, excluding products containing fish meal or fish oil or fish liver
                oil and iron carbonate or sulphate, of a fat weight content (6) :
                1 . Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                  1020 00        73-50
               2. Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                    (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %                 1120 10       73.50
                    (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not exceeding
                          17 %                                                           1120 20       95.62
                    (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not exceeding
                          25%                                                            1120 30      103.15
                    (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                     1120 40      113.10
                3 . Exceeding 27 % but not exceeding 29 %                                1220 00      115.60
                4. Exceeding 29 % :
                    (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %                 1320 10      118.05
                    (bb) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 % but not exceeding
                          45 %                                                           1320 30      133.00
                    (cc) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 45 % but not exceeding
                          59 %                                                           1320 40      138.13
                    (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 59 % but not exceeding
                          69 %                                                           1320 50      155.70
                    (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 69 % but not exceeding
                          79%                                                            1320 60      168.24
                    (ff) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 79 %                     1320 70      180.77
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                                                                                                                 Ref ind
    CCT                                                                                                    (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                             Description                                    Code     net v 'eight
     Mo                                                                                                    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 non-fat
                       content by weight not exceeding 11 °/t :
                        1 . Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 8.9 °/» and of a lactic dry
                            matter content :
                            (aa) Of less than 15 •/• and of a fat content :
                                 (11) Not exceeding 3 °/», by weight                               1420 12
                                 (22) Exceeding 3 •/», by weight                                   1420 22
                                      For exports to :
                                      — Countries near the Community                                               7.29
                                      — Other destinations                                                         9.24
                            (bb) Of 15 •/• 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        18.15
                                 (33) Exceeding 7.4 •/•                                            1420 70        24.37
                        2. Other, of a non fat lactic dry matter content :
                            (aa) Of less than 15 •/•, by weight                                    1520 10        18.88
                            (bb) Of 15 •/• or more, by weight                                      152020         28.91
                    b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                        1. Not exceeding 45 % and of a non fat lactic dry matter content :
                            (aa) Of less than 15 •/• and of a fat content :
                                 (11) Not exceeding 3 •/•, by weight                               1620 70
                                 (22) Exceeding 3 •/♦, by weight, but not exceeding 8.9 •/•        1630 00         7.29
                                 (33) Exceeding 8.9 •/•, by weight, but not exceeding 11 •/•       1630 10        18.88
                                 (44) Exceeding 11 •/•, by weight, but not exceeding 21 •/•        1630 20        29.40
                                 (55) Exceeding 21 %, by weight, but not exceeding 39 •/•          1630 30       52.98
                                 (66) Exceeding 39 •/•                                             1630 40        91-57
                            (bb) Of 15 % or more and of a fat content :
                                 (11) Not exceeding 3 •/», by weight                               1630 50
                                 (22) Exceeding 3 */o, by weight, but not exceeding 7.4 •/•        1630 60        18-15
                                 (33) Exceeding 7.4 •/», by weight, but not exceeding 8.9 •/•      1630 70        24-37
                                 (44) Exceeding 8.9 •/•                                            1630 80       28.91
                       2. Exceeding 45 •/•                                                         1720 00      104.43
            B. Containing added sugar :
               I. Milk and cream, in powder or granules :
                   ex b) Other, excluding whey :
                           1. In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2.5 kilograms or less
                              and of a fat content, by weight :
                              aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                              2220 00    0-7350 (*)
                                                                                                                 pet kg
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                                                                                                                Refund
    CCT                                                                                                   (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                            Description                                    Code     net weight
    No                                                                                                    unless otherwise
                                                                                                              indicated)
04.02                     bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
(cont'd)
                                  (11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %            2320 10    0.7350 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                        exceeding 17 %                                           2320 20      0.9562 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                                  (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                       exceeding 25 %                                            2320 30       1.0315 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                                  (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %,              2320 40       1.1310 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                          cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                  (11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %           2420 10       1.1560 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                                  (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 •/•             2420 20      1.3300 (')
                                                                                                                per kg
                      2. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                         aa) Not exceeding 1.5 %                                                 2520 00    0.7350 (»)
                                                                                                               per kg
                         bb) Exceeding 1.5 % but not exceeding 27 % :
                                 (11) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 11 %            2620 10    0.7350 (*)
                                                                                                                per kg
                                 (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 11 % but not
                                       exceeding 17 %                                            2620 20      0.9562 (')
                                                                                                               per kg
                                 (33) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 17 % but not
                                       exceeding 25 %                                            2620 30      1.0315 (*)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                 (44) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 25 %                2620 40      1.1310 (')
                                                                                                               per kg
                         cc) Exceeding 27 % :
                                 (11 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 41 %          2720 10       1.1560 (*)
                                                                                                               per kg
                                (22) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 41 %                2720 20       1.3300 (*)
                                                                                                               per kg
             ex II. Milk and cream, excluding whey other than in powder or granules :
                    ex a) In immediate packings of a net capacity of 2.5 kg or less and of
                          a fat content by weight not exceeding 9.5 •/• :
                           ( 1 ) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6.9 % and of a
                                   non fat lactic dry matter content :
                                  (aa) Of less than 15 % and of a fat content :
                                        (11 ) Not exceeding 3 % , by weight                     2810 11
                                        (22) Exceeding 3 % , by weight                          2810 12
                                              for exports to :
                                              — Countries near the Community                                 0.0729 (*)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                              — Other destinations
                                                                                                             0.0924 (*)
                                                                                                              per kg
                                  (bb) Of 15 % or more                                          2810 15      17.43 («)
                          (2) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 6-9 % and of a
                                  non fat lactic dry matter content, by weight, of 15 % or more 2810 20      29.92 («)
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                                                                                                                     Refund
     CCT                                                                                                       (in ECU/100 kg
   heading                                              Description                                      Code     net weight
      No                                                                                                       unless otherwise
                                                                                                                   indicated)
04.02                          b) Other, of a fat content, by weight :
(cont'd)
                                  ex 1. Not exceeding 45 % :
                                        (aa) Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 6.9 %
                                               and of a non fat lactic dry matter content, by weight,
                                               of 15 % or more                                        2910 70       17.43 («)
                                        (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      29.92 {*)
                                        (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 15 %                     2910 80       0.2940 (»)
                                                                                                                     per kg
                                        (dd) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 21 % but
                                              not exceeding 39 %                                      2910 85       0.5298 (x)
                                                                                                                     per kg
                                        (ee) Of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 39 %              2910 90       0.9157 (*)
                                                                                                                     per kg
                                     2. Exceeding 45 %                                                3010 00       1.0443 (»)
                                                                                                                     per kg
 04.03       Butter :
             ex A. Of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding 85 % :
                        (I)  Of a fat content, by weight, of 62 % or more, but less than 78 %         -3110 05      150.37
                       (II)  Of a fat content, by weight, of 78 % or more but less than 80 %           3110 16      189.14
                     (III)   Of a fat content, by weight, of 80 % or more but less than 82 %           3110 22      193.98
                    (IV)     Of a fat content, by weight, of 82 % or more                             3110 32        198.90
                B. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                      (I) Not exceeding 99.5 %                                                        3210 10       198.90
                    (II) Exceeding 99.5 %                                                             3210 20       257.08
04.04        Cheese and curd (5) :
             ex A. Emmentaler and Gruyère, not grated or powdered :
                    II. Other                                                                          3800 00
                           for exports to :
                          — Zone D                                                                                    20-19
                          — Zone E
                          — Canada                                                                                  101.03
                           — Liechtenstein and Switzerland
                           — Austria                                                                                  63.74
                          — Other destinations                                                                      114.54
             ex C. Blue-veined cheese, not grated or powdered, other than Roquefort                    4000 00
                    for exports to :
                    — Austria                                                                                         22.15
                    — Zone D                                                                                          58-50
                    — Zone E                                                                                          57.55
                    — Canada                                                                                          83.32
                    — Other destination*                                                                              94.53
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                                                                                                       Refund
    CCT                                                                                          (in ECU/ 100 kg
  heading                                          Description                             Code     net weight
    No                                                                                           unless otherwise
                                                                                                     indicated)
04.04        D. Processed cheese, not grated or powdered :
(cont'd)
               II. Other, of a fat content, by weight :
                   a) Not exceeding 36 % and of a fat content, by weight, in the
                      dry matter :
                      ex 1 . Not exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                               ( aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                  4410 10
                                    for exports to :
                                      — Austria                                                          4.47
                                    — Zone D                                                             6-55
                                    — Zone E                                                            27.53
                                    — Canada                                                           31.13
                                    — Switzerland                                                        6.41
                                    — Other destinations                                               40.00
                             (bb) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 % and of a fat
                                    content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                                    ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                                4410 20
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                     4-47
                                           — Zone D                                                      6-55
                                           — Zone E                                                    27-53
                                           — Canada                                                    31-13
                                           — Switzerland                                                 6.41
                                           — Other destinations                                        40.00
                                    (22) Of 20 % or more                                 4410 30
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                     6.60
                                           — Zone D                                                      9-68
                                           — Zone E                                                    40.63
                                           — Canada                                                    46.06
                                           — Switzerland                                                 9.48
                                           — Other destinations                                        59.17
                             (cc) Of 43 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
                                    in the dry matter :
                                    ( 11 ) Less than 20 %                                4410 40
                                           for exports to :
                                           — Austria                                                     4-47
                                           — Zone D                                                      6-55
                                           — Zone E                                                    27-53
                                           — Canada                                                    31.13
                                           — Switzerland                                                 6.41
                                           — Other destinations                                        40.00
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                                                                                            Refund
     CCT
                                                                                      (in ECU/100 kg
   heading                               Description                          Code       net weight
      No                                                                              unless otherwise
                                                                                          indicated )
04.04                       (22) Of 20 % or more but less than 40 %         4410 50
( cont'd)
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Austria                                                    6.60
                                  — Zone D                                                    9.68
                                  — Zone E                                                   40.63
                                  — Canada                                                   46-06
                                  — Switzerland                                                9.48
                                  — Other destinations                                       59.17
                            (33 ) Of 40 % or more                           4410 60
                                  for exports to :
                                  — Austria                                                   9.67
                                  — Zone D                                                   14.15
                                  — Zone E                                                   59-25
                                  — Canada                                                   67.36
                                  — Switzerland                                              13.83
                                  — Other destinations                                       86-44
             ex 2. Exceeding 48 % and of a dry matter content, by weight :
                    ( aa) Of 33 % or more but less than 38 %                4510 1 ')
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                          4.47
                          — Zone D                                                            6.55
                          — Zone E                                                          27-53
                          — Canada                                                          31-13
                          — Switzerland                                                       6.41
                          — Other destinations                                              40.00
                   (bb ) Of 38 % or more but less than 43 %                4510 20
                          for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                          6.60
                          — Zone D                                                            9.68
                          — Zone E                                                          40.63
                          — Canada                                                         46.06
                          — Switzerland                                                      9.48
                          — Other destinations                                             59.17
                   (cc) Of 43 % or more but less than 46 %                 4510 30
                          for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                         9.67
                          — Zone D                                                         14-15
                          — Zone E                                                         59-25
                          — Canada                                                         67.36
                          — Switzerland                                                    13.83
                          — Other destinations                                             86.44
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                                                                                                       Refund
    CCT                                                                                          (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                            Description                          Code      net weight
     No                                                                                          unless otherwise
                                                                                                     indicated)
04.04                           (dd) Of 46 % or more and of a fat content, by weight,
(cont'd)                             in the dry matter :
                                      ( 11 ) Less than 55 %                             45 10 40 l
                                             for exports to :                                    \
                                              — Austria                                                  9.67
                                             — Zone D                                                   14.15
                                             — Zone E                                                  59.25
                                             — Canada                                                   67.36
                                             — Switzerland                                              13.83
                                             — Other destinations                                       86-44
                                     ( 22 ) Of 55 % or more                             4510 50  l
                                             for exports to :                                    \
                                              — Austria
                                                                                                        11.46
                                             — Zone D
                                                                                                        16.79
                                             — Zone E
                                                                                                        70.31
                                             — Canada                                                  79.92
                                             — Switzerland                                              16.42
                                             — Other destination ?                                    102.57
                   b) Exceeding 36 %'                                                   4610 00  l
                      for exports to :                                                           l
                        — Austria                                                                      11.46
                      — Zone D                                                                          16.79
                      — Zone E                                                                         70.31
                      — Canada                                                                         79.92
                      — Switzerland                                                                    16-42
                      — Other destinations                                                            102.57
             E. Other :                                                                          I
                I. Not grated or powdered, of a fat content, by weight, not exceeding
                   40 % and a water content, calculated by weight, of the non-fatty
                   matter :
                   ex a) Not exceeding 47 % :                                                    \
                          ( 1 ) Grana , Parmigiano Reggiano                            4710 II   l
                                for exports to :                                                 l
                                — Zone D                                                              146.48
                                — Zone E                                                             120.02
                                — Canada                                                             145-32
                                — Switzerland                                                        110.79
                                — Other destinations                                                 146.48
                         ( 2 ) Fiore Sardo, Pecorino                                   4710      l
                                for exports to :                                                 I
                                — Zone D                                                             156.91
                                — Zone E                                                             133.32
                                — Canada                                                             147-13
                                — Switzerland                                                        121.22
                                — Other destinations                                                 156.91
                           (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                                                            146.48
                                — Zone E                                                            120.02
                                — Canada                                                            145-32
                                — Switzerland                                                       1 10.79
                                — Other destinations                                                146.48
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                                                                                               Refund
    CCT                                                                                   (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                            Description                                    Code     net weight
     No                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                              indicated)
04.04
(cont'd)    b) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 72 % :
                  1 . Cheddar :
                      ex bb) Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                               matter of 48 % or more                             4850 00
                               for exports to :
                              — Austria                                                          13.49
                               — Zone D                                                          19.79
                              — Zone E
                              — Canada                                                          62.14
                               — Switzerland                                                     19.34
                               — Other destinations                                            106.70
               ex 5. Other, of a fat content, by weight, in the dry matter :
                      (aa) Less than 5 % and of a content, by weight, in the
                            dry matter of 32 °/o or more (excluding cheeses pro­
                            duced from whey)                                      5120 12
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                              7.62
                           — Zone D                                                              11-18
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada                                                             39.86
                           — Switzerland                                                          4-82
                           — Other destinations                                                 41.71
                      (bb) Of 5 % or more but less than 19 % and of a content,
                           by weight, in the dry matter of 32 °/o or more (exclu­
                           ding cheeses produced from whey)                       5120 16
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                              8-84
                           — Zone D                                                              12.96
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada                                                             60-91
                           — Switzerland                                                          5-32
                           — Other destinations                                                 68.86
                      (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 °/o (excluding cheeses produced
                           from whey)                                             5120 22
                           for exports to :
                           — Austria                                                             10-65
                           — Zone D                                                              15-60
                           — Zone E
                           — Canada                                                             73-76
                           — Switzerland                                                          5-72
                           — Other destinations                                                 83.48
                      (dd) Of 39 % or more :
                           (11) Asiago, Caciocavallo, Provolone, Ragusano         512031
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Zone D                                                      141.10
                                 — Zone E                                                      123.63
                                 — Canada                                                      134.85
                                 — Switzerland                                                  42.66
                                 — Other destinations                                          145-22
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                                                                                     Refund
    CCT                                                                        (in ECU/100 kg
   heading                 Description                                   Code     net weight
     No                                                                        unless ohterwise
                                                                                   indicated)
04.04            (22) Danbo, Edam, Fontal, Fontina, Fynbo, Gouda,
(cont'd)               Havarti, Maribo, Samsø, Tilsit                  5120 44
                       for exports to :
                       — Austria                                                      25.73
                       — Zone D                                                       13.76
                       — Zone E                                                       59.34
                       — Canada                                                       86.00
                       — Switzerland                                                    1-21
                       — Other destinations                                           97.38
                 (33) Butterkase, Esrom, Italico, Kernhem, Saint-Nec­
                       taire, Saint-Paulin, Taleggio                   5120 54
                       for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                       53.46
                       — Zone D                                                       13.76
                       — Zone E                                                       54.10
                       — Canada                                                       76-54
                       — Switzerland                                                    1-21
                       — Other destinations                                           84-28
                (44) Cantal, Cheshire, Wensleydale, Lancashire, Dou­
                      ble Gloucester                                   5120 58
                       for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                       13-49
                       — Zone D                                                       19.89
                       — Zone E                                                       56.70
                       — Canada                                                       88-08
                       — Switzerland                                                  19.34
                       — Other destinations                                           99.91
                 (55) Salted ricotta, of a fat content, by weight, of
                       30 % or more                                    5120 59
                       for exports to :
                       — Zone E                                                       32-25
                      — Canada                                                        37.09
                      — Other destinations                                            44-38
                (66) Feta                                              5120 82
                       for exports to :
                      — Zone D                                                       15-18 (4)
                      — Zone E                                                      21-17 («)
                      — Canada                                                      72.34 (*)
                       — Switzerland                                                14.51 (4)
                      — Jordan, Iraq, Iran , the Arabian Peninsula and
                           Mediterranean countries except Zone D                  100.60 (<)
                       — Other destinations                                         79.01 (*)
                (77) Colby, Monterey                                   5120 83
                       for exports to :
                      — Austria                                                       13-49
                      — Zone D                                                        19.79
                      — Zone E
                      — Canada                                                       88.08
                      — Switzerland                                                  19-34
                      — Other destinations                                           99.91
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                                                                                                         Refund
    CCT                                                                                             (in ECU/100 kg
  heading                                     Description                                    Code      net weight
     No                                                                                             unless otherwise
                                                                                                        indicated)
04.04                                 (88) Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey),
(cont'd)                                   of a water content, calculated by weight, of the
                                           non-fatty matter :
                                           (aaa) Exceeding 47 % but not exceeding 52 %      5120 87
                                                  for exports to :
                                                  — Zone D                                                 19.79
                                                  — Switzerland                                            18.13
                                                  — Zone E                                                 80.56
                                                  — Canada                                                102.05
                                                  — Other destinations                                    107-00
                                           (bbb) Exceeding 52 % but not exceeding 62 %      5120 92
                                                  for exports to :
                                                  — Austria                                                25.73
                                                  — Zone D                                                 13-76
                                                  — Zone E                                                 59-34
                                                  — Canada                                                 86.00
                                                  — Switzerland                                              1-21
                                                  — Other destinations                                     97.38
                      c) Exceeding 72 % :
                         1. In immediate packings of a net capacity not exceeding
                            500 grams :
                            (a) Cottage cheese                                              512095
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                     (EEC) No 192/75                                                       22-56
                                 — Other destinations
                            (b) Cream cheese of a fat content, by weight, in the dry
                                 matter, not exceeding 70 °/»                               5120 98
                                 for exports to :
                                 — Armed forces as specified in Article 3 of Regulation
                                     (EEC) No 192/75                                                       63.41
                                 — Other destinations
            ex II. Other (excluding cheeses produced from whey) :
                   ex a) Grated or powdered of a fat content, by weight, exceeding 20 % ,
                          of a lactose content, by weight, less than 5 % and of a dry
                          matter content, by weight :
                          (1) Of 80 % or more but less than 85 %                            531011
                               for exports to :
                               — Zone E                                                                    41.73
                              — Canada                                                                     56-84
                              — Other destinations                                                         73-47
                          (2) Of 85 % or more but less than 95 %                            5310 22
                              for exports to :
                              — Zone E                                                                     50.63
                              — Canada                                                                     66.95
                              — Other destinations                                                         92.45
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                                                                                                         Refund
    CCT
  heading                                                                                          (in ECU/100 kg
     No
                                                     Description                             Code     net weight
                                                                                                   unless otherwise
                                                                                                       indicated)
04.04
                               (3) Of 95 % or more                                         5310 31
(cont'd)
                                    for exports to :
                                    — Zone E                                                              58.76
                                    — Canada                                                              75-68
                                    — Other destinations                                                107.43
23.07
          Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding :
          ex B. Other, containing starch, glucose or glucose syrup falling within sub­
                 headings 17.02 B and 21.07 F II, or milk products, excluding special
                 compound feedingstuffs (') :
                 I. Containing starch, or glucose or glucose syrup :
                    a) Containing no starch or containing 10 % or less, by weight, of
                        starch :
                         (3) Containing 50 % or more but less than 75 %, by weight, of
                              milk products of which content of milk in powder or granules
                              (excluding whey), by weight. is :
                            (aa) Less than 30 %                                            5700 13
                            (bb) 30 % or more but less than 40 %                           5700 23        23-52
                            (cc) 40 % or more but less than 50 %                           5700 33        30.87
                           (dd) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                            5700 42        38-22
                           (ee) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                            5700 52        45.57
                           (ff) 70 % or more                                               5700 62        52.92
                       (4) Containing 75 % or more, » by weight, of milk products, of
                            which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding whey),
                            by weight, is :
                            (aa)  Less than 30 %                                           5800 13
                            (bb)  30 % or more but less than 40 %                          5800 23        23.52
                            (cc)  40 % or more but less than 50 %                          5800 32        30.87
                           (dd)   50 % or more but less than 60 %                          5800 42    38.22
                           (ee)   60 or more but less than 70 %                            5800 52        45.57
                           (ff)   70 % or more but less than 75 %                          5800 62        52.92
                           (gg)   75 % or more but less than 80 %                          5800 72        56-60
                           (hh)   80 % or more                                             5800 82        60.27
               (II) Containing no starch, glucose or glucose syrup, but containing milk
                    products of which content of milk in powder or granules (excluding
                    whey), by weight, is :
                     (a) 50 % or more but less than 60 %                                   590012         38.22
                     (b) 60 % or more but less than 70 %                                   5900 22        45-57
                     (c) 70 % or more but less than 80 %                                   5900 32        52-92
                     (d) 80 •/• or more                                                    5900 42        60.27
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(*) The weight of added non-lactic matter and lactose should be         disregarded for the purpose of calculating fat content, by weight.
     The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading     is equal to the sum of the following components :
     (a) the amount per kilogram shown , multiplied by the weight       of milk and cream contained in 100 kg of product ;
     (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of     Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68.
(2) The refund on 100 kg of product falling within this subheading      is equal to the sum of the following components :
     (a) the amount per 100 kg shown ; and
     (b) a component calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68.
(')  'Special compound feedingstuffs' are feedingstuffs containing skimmed-milk powder and either fish meal or fish oil and/or fish liver oil
     and/or more than 6 g of iron (as ferrous sulphate) and/or more than 1.2 g of copper (as copper sulphate) in 100 kg of product.
 (') This amount applies to the net weight, minus the weight of the brine.
(•)  No refund is applicable to cheese rinds and cheese wastes falling within heading No 04.04 of the Common Customs Tariff. Products unfit
     as such for human consumption shall be regarded as cheese wastes.
(•)  Products falling within subheading 04.02 A II b) and denatured in accordance with Annex III to Regulation (EEC) No 2054/76 are also
     included.
N.B. : — For the purposes of this Regulation 'countries near the Community means : Zone D , Andorra, Austria , Liechtenstein, Switzerland,
             Yugoslavia plus the destinations indicated in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 192/75.
          — Zones A, B , C, D and E are those defined in Regulation (EEC) No 1098/68, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 37/75.
          — ' Countries of the Arabian Peninsula ' are to be understood in the sense of this Regulation as the following countries situated 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.