31990R3133

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COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 3133/90 of 29 October 1990 fixing the export refunds on beef and veal

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas given the current market situation in the Community and the possibilities of disposal in certain third countries, in particular export refunds on adult male bovine animals of a live weight of at least 300 kilograms Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European and other bovines of a live weight of at least 250 kilo­ Economic Community, grams ; whereas experience gained in recent years has shown that it is advisable to treat live pure-bred breeding animals of a weight of at least 250 kilograms for females Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and and 300 kilograms for males in an identical manner to Portugal, other bovine animals, while subjecting them to certain special administrative formalities ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market whereas export refunds should be granted for certain in beef and veal ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) destinations on certain fresh or chilled meat listed in the No 571 /89 (2), and in particular Article 18 thereof, Annex under CN code 0201 , on certain frozen meat listed in the Annex under CN code 0202, on certain meat or offal listed in the Annex under CN code 0206 and on Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, certain other prepared or preserved meat or offal listed in the Annex under CN code 1602 50 10 ;

Whereas Article 18 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 provides that the difference between prices on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 of that Regula­ Whereas, in view of the wide differences in products tion and prices for those products within the Community covered by the CN codes 0201 20 90 700 and may be covered by an export refund ; 0202 20 90 1 00 used for refund purposes, the refund should only be granted on cuts in which the weight of bone does not exceed one third : .Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 427/77 (4), lays down general rules for granting export refunds and criteria for Whereas refunds should also be granted on fresh or fixing the amount of such refunds ; frozen boned or boneless pieces, even where each piece is not individually wrapped, and on minced meat, and the wording of the tariff subheadings for fresh boned or bone­ Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 32/82 Q, as last amended less pieces specified ; by Regulation (EEC) No 3169/87 (6), Regulation (EEC) No 1964/82 Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3169/87, and Regulation (EEC) No 2388/84 (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3988/87 (9), lay down the conditions Whereas, in the case of meat of bovine animals, boned or for granting special export refunds for certain cuts of beef boneless, salted and dried, there are traditional trade flows and veal and certain preserved beef and veal products ; to Switzerland ; whereas to allow this trade to continue, the refund should be set to cover the difference between prices on the Swiss market and export prices in the MeVnber States ; whereas there are possibilities for export­ Whereas it follows from applying those rules and criteria to the foreseeable situation on the market in beef and veal ing such meat and smoked dried meat to certain African, Near and Middle Eastern countries ; whereas a refund that the refund should be as set out below ; should accordingly be set ;

(') OJ No L 148, 28 . 6. 1968, p. 24. (2) OJ No L 61 , 4. 3 , 1989, p. 43 . (3) OJ No L 156, 4. 7. 1968 , p. 2. (4) OJ No L 61 , 5. 3 . 1977, p. 16. Whereas, in the case of certain other cuts and preserves of 0 OJ No L 4, 8 . 1 . 1982, p. 11 . meat or offal shown in the Annex under CN code (6) OJ No L 301 , 24. 10. 1987, p. 21 . 1 602 50 90 , Community participation in international 0 OJ No L 212, 21 . 7. 1982, p. 48 . (8) OJ No L 221 , 18 . 8 . 1984, p. 28 . trade may be maintained by granting a refund corres­ O OJ No L 376, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 31 . ponding to that at present available ;

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Whereas, in the case of other beef and veal products, a Whereas in certain cases experience has shown that it is refund need not be fixed since Community participation often difficult to determine quantities of other meat, as in world trade is not significant ; compared with that from the bovine species alone contained in prepared or preserved meat covered by CN Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, code 1 602 50 ; whereas products of the bovine species refunds should be calculated on the following basis : alone should accordingly be set apart and a new heading — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ should be created for mixtures of meats or offals ; whereas control over products other than mixtures of meat or offal tion to each other at any given moment within a band should be reinforced by marking the granting of refunds of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central on certain of these products conditional on manufacturer rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in under the arrangements provided for in Article 4 of the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­ Council Regulation (EEC) No 565/80 of 4 March 1980 on tion (EEC) No 1676/85 ('), as last amended by Regula­ the advance payment of export refunds in respect of agri­ tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (2), cultural products Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an 2026/83 (8) ; average of the ecu rates published in the Official Journal of the European Communities, C series, over Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ in accordance with the opinion of the Management cient referred to in the preceding indent ; Committee for Beef and Veal,

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 998/90 (4) HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : establishes the agricultural product nomenclature for the purposes of export refunds ; Article 1

Whereas, in order to simplify customs export formalities The list of products on which the export refund referred for operators, the refunds for all boned cuts packed indivi­ to in Article 1 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 805/68 is granted dually should be harmonized ; whereas, therefore the and the amount of that refund shall be as set out in the refunds on all frozen cuts should be brought in line with Annex hereto . those on fresh or chilled cuts other than those from adult male bovine animals, except in the case of certain frozen Article 2 beef held by the intervention agencies that is to be exported under Commission Regulations (EEC) No This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November 1990 . 243/90 (0, (EEC) No 676/90 (6) ;

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 29 October 1990.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 . O OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 . O OJ No L 101 , 21 . 4. 1990, p. 10. O OJ No L 27, 31 . 1 . 1990, p . 8 . O OJ No L 62, 7. 3 . 1980, p. 5. (6) OJ No L 75, 21 . 3 . 1990, p. 8 . O OJ No L 199, 22. 7. 1983, p. 12.

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ANNEX

(ECU/100 kg)

Product code Destination Amount of refund (8)

— Live weight —

0102 10 00 190 01 96,00

0102 10 00 390 01 96,00

0102 90 31 900 02 85,50 03 55,50 04 25,50

0102 90 33 900 02 85,50 03 55,50 04 25,50

0102 90 35 900 02 101,50 03 73,00 04 34,50

0102 90 37 900 02 101,50 03 73,00 04 34,50

— Net weight —

0201 10 10 100 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 10 10 900 02 126,50 03 88,00 04 44,00 0201 10 90 110 (') 02 124,50 03 85,00 04 42,50 0201 10 90 190 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 10 90 910 (') 02 171,50 03 115,00 04 57,50 0201 10 90 990 02 126,50 03 88,00 04 44,00 0201 20 21 000 02 126,50 03 88,00 04 44,00

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(ECU/100 kg)

Product code Destination O Amount of refund (8)

— Net weight —

02 171,50 0201 20 29 100 C) 03 115,00 04 57,50 0201 20 29 9Q0 02 126,50 03 88,00 04 44,00 0201 20 31 000 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 20 39 100 (') 02 124,50 03 85,00 04 42,50 0201 20 39 900 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 20 51 100 02 161,00 03 110,50 04 56,00 0201 20 51 900 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 20 59 110O 02 218,50 03 146,00 04 73,00 0201 20 59 190 02 161,00 03 110,50 04 56,00 0201 20 59 910 0 02 124,50 03 85,00 04 42,50 0201 20 59 990 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 20 90 700 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0201 30 00 050 (4) 05 112,00 0201 30 00 100 (2) 02 312,00 03 208,50 04 104,50 06 266,50 0201 30 00 150 02 180,00 03 125,00 04 62,50 06 144,50 07 90,00 0201 30 00 190 («) 02 128,00 03 84,00 04 42,00 06 102,50 07 90,00

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(ECU/100 kg)

Product code Destination Q Amount of refund (8)

— Net weight —

0202 10 00 100 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0202 10 00 900 02 126,50 03 88,00 04 44,00 0202 20 10 000 02 126,50 (10) 03 88,00 04 44,00 0202 20 30 000 02 92,00 (10) 03 65,00 04 32,50 0202 20 50 100 02 161,00 (10) 03 110,50 04 56,00 0202 20 50 900 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0202 20 90 100 02 92,00 03 65,00 04 32,50 0202 30 90 100 (4) 05 112,00 0202 30 90 400 02 180,00 (10) 03 125,00 (10) 04 62,50 (10) 06 144,50 (,0) 07 90,00 (10) 0202 30 90 500 (6) 02 128,00 03 84,00 04 42,00 06 102,50 07 90,00 0202 30 90 900 07 90,00 0206 10 95 000 02 128,00 03 84,00 04 42,00 06 102,50 0206 29 91 000 02 128,00 03 84,00 04 42,00 06 102,50 0210 20 90 100 08 102,50 09 60,50 0210 20 90 300 02 128,00 0210 2090 500 (3) 02 128,00 1602 50 10 120 02 134,50 f) 03 108,00 (') 04 1 08,00 f) 1602 50 10 140 02 119,50 (') 03 96,00 (') 04 96,00 (9)

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(ECU/100 kg)

Product code Destination Q Amount of refund (8)

— Net weight —

1602 50 10 160 02 96,00 (') 03 77,00 (9) 04 77,00 (') 1602 50 10 180 02 63,50 03 51,00 04 51,00 1602 50 10 240 02 36,00 03 36,00 04 36,00 1602 50 10 260 02 26,00 03 26,00 04 26,00 1602 50 10 280 02 16,00 03 16,00 04 16,00 1602 50 90 120 01 116,000 1602 50 90 170 01 73,00 (9) 1602 50 90 320 01 103,00 O 1602 50 90 370 01 65,00 O 1602 50 90 520 01 77,00 O 1602 50 90 570 01 48,50 (9) 1602 50 90 610 01 36,00 1602 50 90 620 01 16,00 1602 50 90 700 01 36,00 1602 50 90 800 01 26,00 1602 50 90 900 01 16,00

(') Entry under this subheading is subject to the submission of the certificate appearing in the Annex to Commis­ sion Regulation (EEC) No 32/82. (2) Entry under this subheading is subject to compliance with the condition laid down in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1964/82 . (3) The refund on beef in brine is granted on the net weight of the meat, after deduction of the weight of the brine. (4) OJ No L 336, 29 . 12. 1979, p. 44. O OJ No L 221 , 19. 8 . 1984, p. 28. (4) The lean bovine meat content excluding fat is determined in accordance with the procedure described in the Annex to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2429/86 (OJ No L 210, 1 . 8 . 1986, p. 39). Q The destinations are as follows : 01 Third countries . 02 North African, Near and Middle East third countries , West, Central East and South African third countries, except Lebanon, Cyprus, Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swaziland and Zimbabwe . 03 European third countries, the Canary Islands, Ceuta, Melilla, Lebanon, Cyprus, Greenland, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, China, North Korea and Hong Kong and the destinations referred to in Article 34 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3665/87 (OJ No L 351 , 14. 12. 1987, p. 1 ), except Austria, Sweden and Switzerland. 04 Austria, Sweden and Switzerland . 05 The United States of America, carried out in accordance with Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2973 /79 (OJ No L 336, 29. 12. 1979, p. 44). 06 French Polynesia and New Caledonia. 07 Canada . 08 North, West, Central, East and South African third countries, except Botswana, Kenya, Madagascar, Swazi­ land and Zimbabwe . 09 Switzerland.

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8) Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 885/68 provides that no export refunds shall be granted on products imported from third countries and re-exported to third countries. 0 The refund is granted only on products manufactured under the arrangement provided for in Article 4 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 565/80. (10) Excluding frozen meat exported under Regulations (EEC) No 243/90, (EEC) No 676/90, (EEC) No 1680/90 and (EEC) No 1682/90. However, in the case of exports under Regulations (EEC) No 1680/90 and (EEC) No 1682/90, the export refunds set out in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 1309/90 should be applied.

NB : The countries are as defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 420/90 (OJ No L 44, 20. 2. 1990, p. 15). The descriptions corresponding to the product codes and the footnotes are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 as amended.