1.11.95 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL262/51
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No2579/95
of31October1995
fixingtheratesofrefundsapplicabletocertainproductsfromthesugarsector
exportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
turalproductscontainedingoodsnotcoveredbyAnnex
IItotheTreatymaybejeopardizedbythefixingin
advanceofhighrefundrates;whereasitistherefore
necessarytotakeprecautionary measuresinsuchsitua­
tionswithout,however,preventingtheconclusionof
long-termcontracts;whereasthefixingofaspecific
refundratefortheadvancefixingofrefundsisameasure
whichenablesthesevariousobjectivestobemet;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No990/93(*)as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No1380/95(%prohibits
tradebetweentheEuropeanCommunityandtheFederal
RepublicofYugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro);whereas
thisprohibitiondoesnotapplyincertainsituationsas
comprehensively listedinArticles2,4,5and7thereof;
whereasaccountshouldbetakenofthiswhenfixingthe
funds;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforSugar,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinsugar('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No1101/95(2)andinparticularArticle17(5)(a)and(15),
WhereasArticle17(1)and(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1785/81providesthatthedifferencesbetweentheprices
ininternationaltradefortheproductslistedinArticle1
(1)(a),(c),(d),(f),(g)and(h)ofthatRegulationandprices
withintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexport
refundwheretheseproductsareexportedintheformof
goodslistedintheAnnextothatRegulation;whereas
CommissionRegulation(EC)No1222/94of30May1994
layingdowncommonimplementing rulesforgranting
exportrefundsoncertainagriculturalproductsexported
intheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItothe
Treatyandthecriteriaforfixingtheamountofsuch
refunds(3)aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
1149/95(4)specifiestheproductsforwhicharateof
refundshouldbefixed,tobeappliedwherethese
productsareexportedintheformofgoodslistedin
AnnexItoRegulation(EEC)No1785/81;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle4(1)ofRegulation
(EC)No1222/94,therateoftherefundper100kilo­
gramsforeachofthebasicproductsinquestionmustbe
fixedforeachmonth;
WhereasArticle17(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
andArticle11oftheAgreementonAgriculture
concludedundertheUruguayRoundlaydownthatthe
exportrefundforaproductcontainedinagoodmaynot
exceedtherefundapplicabletothatproductwhen
exportedwithoutfurtherprocessing;
WhereastherefundsfixedunderthisRegulationmaybe
fixedinadvance;whereasthemarketsituationoverthe
nextfewmonthscannotbeestablishedatthemoment;
Whereasthecommitments enteredintowithregardto
refundswhichmaybegrantedfortheexportofagricul­HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Theratesoftherefundsapplicabletothebasic
productsappearinginAnnexAtoRegulation(EC)No
1222/94andlistedinArticle1(1)and(2)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1785/81,exportedintheformofgoodslisted
inAnnexItoRegulation(EEC)No1785/81,arefixedas
shownintheAnnexhereto.
2.RefundsonexportstotheFederalRepublicof
Yugoslavia(SerbiaandMontenegro)maybegrantedonly
wheretheconditionslaiddowninRegulation(EEC)No
990/93areobserved.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1November
1995.
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.hOJNoL110,17.5.1995,p.1.
0)OJNoL136,31.5.1994,p.5.
(«)OJNoL116,23.5.1995,p.1.0OJNoL102,28.4.1993,p.14.
(')OJNoL138,21.6.1995,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31October1995.
FortheCommission
MartinBANGEMANN
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationof31October1995fixingtheratesoftherefunds
applicabletocertainproductsinthesugarsectorexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredby
AnnexIItotheTreaty
ProductRateofrefundinECU/100kg
Incaseof
advancefixing
ofrefundsOther
Whitesugar 39,76 42,76
Rawsugar 36,58 39,34
Syrupsofbeetsugarorcanesugar,otherthanthe
syrupsobtainedbydissolvingwhiteorrawsugarin
thesolidstate,containing,inthedrystate,85%or
morebyweightofsucrose(includinginvertsugar
expressedassucrose)39,76(4)xS(>)
10042,76(4)xS(')
100
Forsyrupsobtainedbydissolvingwhiteorrawsugar
inthesolidstate,whetherornotthedissolvingis
followedbyinversiontheratefixedabovefor100kgofwhiteorrawsugar
usedforthedissolution
Molasses— —
Isoglucose(2) 39,760 42,760
(')'S'representsin100kilogramsofsyrup
—thesucrosecontent(includinginvertsugarexpressedassucrose)ofthesyrupinquestion,wherethelatterisnotless
than98%pure,
—theextractablesugarcontentofthesyrupinquestion,wherethelatterisnotlessthan85%,butlessthan98%pure.
(2)Productsobtainedbyisomerizationofglucose,whichhaveacontentbyweightinthedrystateofatleast41%fructose
andofwhichthetotalcontentbyweightinthedrystateofpolysaccharides andoligosaccharides ,includingthedi-or
trisaccharidescontent,doesnotexceed8,5%.
(3)Amountofrefundper100kilogramsofdrymatter.
(")Thebasicamountisnotapplicabletotheproductdefinedunderpoint2oftheAnnextoCommissionRegulation(EEC)
No3513/92(OJNoL355,5.12.1992,p.12).