Commission Regulation (EC) No 1439/1999 of 30 June 1999 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty
L 166/72 EN Official Journal of the European Communities 1. 7. 1999 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1439/1999 of 30 June 1999 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization of the market in milk and milk products (1), as last amended by Regula- tion (EC) No 1587/96 (2), and in particular Article 17 (3) thereof, Whereas Article 17 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 the difference between prices in inter- provides that national trade for the products listed in Article 1 (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), and (g) of that Regulation and prices within the Community may be covered by an export refund; whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 of 30 May 1994 laying down common implementing rules for granting export refunds on certain agricultural products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, and criteria for such refunds (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 1352/ 98 (4), specifies the products for which a rate of refund should be fixed, to be applied where these products are exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68; fixing the amount of Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of Article 4 (1) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94, the rate of the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic prod- ucts in question must be fixed for each month; Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 provides that, when the rate of the refund is being fixed, account should be taken, where necessary, of production refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent effect applicable in all Member States in accordance with the Regulation on the common organization of the market in the product in question to the basic products listed in Annex A to that Regulation or to assimilated products; Whereas Article 11 (1) of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68 provides for the payment of aid for Community-produced skimmed milk processed into casein if such milk and the casein manufactured from it fulfil certain conditions set out in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 987/68 of 15 July 1968 laying down general rules for granting aid for skimmed milk processed into casein or caseinates (5), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1435/90 (6); Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/97 of 15 December 1997 on the sale of butter at reduced prices and the granting of aid for cream, butter and concentrated butter for use in the manufacture of pastry products, ice-cream and other foodstuffs (7), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 494/1999 (8), lays down that butter and cream at reduced prices should be made available to industries which manufacture certain goods; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Milk and Milk Products, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 1. The rates of the refunds applicable to the basic products appearing in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 1222/94 and listed in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, exported in the form of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 804/68, are hereby fixed as shown in the Annex to this Regulation. 2. No rates of refund are fixed for any of the products referred to in the preceding paragraph which are not listed in the Annex to this Regulation. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1999. (1) OJ L 148, 28. 6. 1968, p. 13. (2) OJ L 206, 16. 8. 1996, p. 21. (3) OJ L 136, 31. 5. 1994, p. 5. (4) OJ L 184, 27. 6. 1998, p. 25. (5) OJ L 169, 18. 7. 1968, p. 6. (6) OJ L 138, 31. 5. 1990, p. 8. (7) OJ L 350, 20. 12. 1997, p. 3. (8) OJ L 59, 6. 3. 1999, p. 17. 1. 7. 1999 EN Official Journal of the European Communities L 166/73 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 30 June 1999. For the Commission Franz FISCHLER Member of the Commission to the Commission Regulation 30 June 1999 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable to certain milk products exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty ANNEX CN code Description ex 0402 10 19 Powdered milk, in granules or other solid forms, not con- taining added sugar or other sweetening matter, with a fat content not exceeding 1,5 % by weight (PG 2): (a) On exportation of goods of CN code 3501 (b) On exportation of other goods ex 0402 21 19 Powdered milk, in granules or other solid forms, not con- taining added sugar or other sweetening matter, with a fat content of 26 % by weight (PG 3): (a) Where goods incorporating, in the form of products assimilated to PG 3, reduced-price butter or cream obtained pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 2571/97 are exported (b) On exportation of other goods ex 0405 10 Butter, with a fat content by weight of 82 % (PG 6): (a) Where goods containing reduced-price butter or cream which have been manufactured in accordance with the conditions provided for in Regulation (EEC) No 2571/97 are exported (b) On exportation of goods of CN code 2106 90 98 con- taining 40 % or more by weight of milk fat (c) On exportation of other goods (EUR/100 kg) Rate of refund  90,00 85,94 120,00 61,00 177,25 170,00