ddrg/super_eurlex huggingface dataset:
28.8.97 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL237/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1674/97
of27August1997
establishingthestandardimportvaluesfordeterminingtheentrypriceof
certainfruitandvegetables
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
3223/94of21December1994ondetailedrulesforthe
applicationoftheimportarrangements forfruitand
vegetables('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
2375/96(2),andinparticularArticle4(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92
of28December1992ontheunitofaccountandthe
conversionratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(4),andinparticularArticle3(3)
thereof,
WhereasRegulation (EC)No3223/94laysdown,
pursuanttotheoutcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultilat­
eraltradenegotiations ,thecriteriawherebytheCommis­sionfixesthestandardvaluesforimportsfromthird
countries,inrespectoftheproductsandperiodsstipu­
latedintheAnnexthereto;
Whereas,incompliancewiththeabovecriteria,the
standardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetout
intheAnnextothisRegulation ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4of
Regulation(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicated
intheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon28August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27August1997.
FortheCommission
RittBJERREGAARD
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL337,24.12.1994,p.66.
(2)OJNoL325,14.12.1996,p.5.0OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(4)OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.

NoL237/8EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.8.97
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof27August1997establishingthestandardimportvalues
fordeterminingtheentrypriceofcertainfruitandvegetables
(ECU/100kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry Standardimport
code(') value
07099079 052 57,8
999 57,8
08053030 382 97,8
388 62,8
524 61,8
528 54,2
999 69,2
08061040 052 99,9
400 196,4
600 129,3
624 160,9
999 146,6
08081092,08081094,08081098 388 70,5
400 64,8
508 57,7
512 25,4
524 67,2
528 59,4
804 67,3
999 58,9
08082057 052 75,3
064 80,8
388 42,4
528 37,6
999 59,0
08093041,08093049 052 81,8
999 81,8
08094030 064 61,6
066 60,4
068 66,3
093 57,0
400 98,8
I999 66,8
(!)Countrynomenclature asfixedbyCommissionRegulation (EC)No68/96(OJNoL14,19.1.1996,p.6).Code
*999'standsfor'ofotherorigin'.
19.8.97 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL228/3
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1642/97
of18August1997
determiningtheextenttowhichapplicationslodgedinAugust1997forimport
certificatesforcertaincheesescoveredbythearrangements providedforinthe
EuropeAgreementsconcludedbytheCommunitywithBulgariaandRomania
canbeaccepted
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
1588/94of30June1994layingdowndetailedrulesfor
theapplicationtomilkandmilkproductsofthearrange­
mentsprovidedforintheInterimAgreementsbetween
theCommunity oftheonepart,andBulgariaand
Romaniaoftheotherpart('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1596/97(2),andinparticularArticle4(4)
thereof,
Whereasapplicationsforimportlicenceslodgedforthe
productsreferredtoinRegulation (EC)No1588/94
concernquantitiesgreaterthanthoseavailableforcertain
products;whereas,therefore,reductionpercentagesshouldbefixedforcertainofthequantitiesappliedforthe
period1Julyto30September1997,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Applicationsforimportlicencesforproductsfalling
withinCNcodeslistedintheAnnexhereto,lodged
pursuanttoRegulation(EC)No1588/94fortheperiod1
Julyto30September1997,shallbeaccepted,percountry
oforigin,uptothepercentagesindicated.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon19August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18August1997.
FortheCommission
ErkkiLIIKANEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL167,1.7.1994,p.8.
Ì1)OJNoL216,8.8.1997,p.55.

NoL228/4EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.8.97
ANNEX
Reductionintherateofcustomsduty:80%
Country CNcodesandproducts %
Romania 0406 100,000
Bulgaria 0406 36,300
NoL238/18EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.8.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1683/97
of28August1997
fixingtheminimumexporttaxoncommonwheatinconnectionwiththe
invitationtotenderissuedinRegulation (EC)No1339/97
wasopenedpursuanttoCommissionRegulation(EC)No
1339/970;
WhereasArticle7ofRegulation(EC)No1501/95
providesthattheCommissionmay,onthebasisofthe
tendersnotified,inaccordancewiththeprocedurelaid
downinArticle23ofRegulation(EEC)No1766/92,
decidetofixaminimumexporttaxtakingaccountofthe
criteriareferredtoinArticle1ofRegulation(EC)No
1501/95;whereasinthatcaseacontractisawardedtoany
tendererwhosebidisequaltoorhigherthanthe
minimumtax;
Whereastheapplicationoftheabovementioned criteriato
thecurrentmarketsituationforthecerealinquestion
resultsintheminimumexporttaxbeingfixedatthe
amountspecifiedinArticle1;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforCereals,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)
No923/96(2),
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation(EC)No
1501/95of29June1995layingdowncertaindetailed
rulesfortheapplicationofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1766/92onthegrantingofexportrefundsoncerealsand
themeasurestobetakenintheeventofdisturbanceon
themarketforcereals(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EC)No1259/97(4),andinparticularArticles7and15
thereof,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation (EEC)No1766/92
providesthatwherequotationsorpricesontheworld
marketforcertainproductsreachthelevelofCommunity
pricesandsuchsituationislikelytocontinueanddeterio­
ratetherebydisturbingorthreateningtodisturbthe
Communitymarket,appropriatemeasuresmaybetaken;
whereasArticle15ofRegulation (EC)No1501/95
providesthat,wheresuchconditionsaremet,anexport
taxmaybefixed;
Whereaspricesontheworldmarketforcommonwheat
havereachedthelevelofthoseintheCommunityand
thetrendinthosepricesisthattheywillincrease;
whereasthissituationwillgiverisetoproblems;whereas
ithasthereforebeendecidedtofixanexporttaxatalevel
whichwillavoiddisturbanceontheCommunitymarket;
Whereasaninvitationtotenderfortherefundand/orthe
taxfortheexportofcommonwheattoallthirdcountriesHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Fortendersnotifiedfrom22Augustto28August1997,
pursuanttotheinvitationtotenderissuedinRegulation
(EC)No1339/97,theminimumtaxonexportationof
commonwheatshallbeECU0,01pertonne.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon29August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28August1997.
FortheCommission
RittBJERREGAARD
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL126,24.5.1996,p.37.
3OJNoL147,30.6.1995,p.7.
(4)OJNoL174,2.7.1997,p.10. 0OJNoL184,12.7.1997,p.7.
19.8.97MENl OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL228/7
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1644/97
of18August1997
amendingrepresentative pricesandadditionaldutiesfortheimportofcertain
productsinthesugarsector
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingthegeneralanddetailed
fixingrulescontainedinRegulation(EC)No1423/95to
theinformationknowntotheCommissionthattherepre­
sentativepricesandadditionaldutiesatpresentinforce
shouldbealteredtotheamountssetoutintheAnnex
hereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1599/96(2),
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EC)No
1423/95of23June1995layingdowndetailedimple­
mentingrulesfortheimportofproductsinthesugar
sectorotherthanmolasses(3),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1143/97(4),andinparticularthesecond
subparagraphofArticle1(2),andArticle3(1)thereof,
Whereastheamountsoftherepresentative pricesand
additionaldutiesapplicabletotheimportofwhitesugar,
rawsugarandcertainsyrupsarefixedbyCommission
Regulation(EC)No1222/97(■*),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No1618/97(6);HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Therepresentativepricesandadditionaldutiesonimports
oftheproductsreferredtoinArticle1ofRegulation(EC)
No1423/95shallbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon19August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18August1997.
FortheCommission
ErkkiLIIKANEN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.43.
(•')OJNoL141,24.6.1995,p.16.
(4)OJNoL165,24.6.1997,p.11.
(■<)OJNoL173,1.7.1997,p.3.4OJNoL223,13.8.1997,p.5.

NoL228/8EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.8.97
ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationof18August1997amendingrepresentative pricesandthe
amountsofadditionaldutiesapplicabletoimportsofwhitesugar,rawsugarandproducts
coveredbyCNcode17029099
(ECU)
CNcodeAmountofrepresentative
pricesper100kgnetof
productconcernedAmountofadditionalduty
per100kgnet
ofproductconcerned
170111lO(') 26,90 3,22
17011190(') 26,90 8,08
17011210(') 26,90 3,08
17011290(') 26,90 7,65
17019100(2) 29,95 10,26
17019910(2) 29,95 5,74
17019990(2) 29,95 5,74
170290990 0,30 0,35
(')ForthestandardqualityasdefinedinArticle1ofamendedCouncilRegulation(EEC)No431/68(OJNoL89,10.4.
1968,p.3).
(2)ForthestandardqualityasdefinedinArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No793/72(OJNoL94,21.4.1972,p.1).
(')By1%sucrosecontent.
NoL232/6EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.8.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1661/97
of22August1997
ontheissueofsystemBexportlicencesinthefruitandvegetablessector
whereas,toavoidthissituation,applicationsforsystemB
licencesfortablegrapes,exportedafter22August1997
shouldberejecteduntiltheendofthecurrentexport
period,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommission Regulation (EC)No
2190/96of14November1996ondetailedrulesfor
implementing CouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72as
regardsexportrefundsonfruitandvegetables('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No610/97(2),andinpar­
ticularArticle5(5)thereof,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EC)No1120/97(3)
fixestheindicativequantitiesforsystemBexportlicences
otherthanthosesoughtinthecontextoffoodaid;
Whereas,inthelightoftheinformationavailabletothe
Commissiontoday,thereisariskthattheindicative
quantitieslaiddownforthecurrentexportperiodfor
tablegrapeswillshortlybeexceeded;whereasthisoverrun
willprejudicetheproperworkingoftheexportrefund
schemeinthefruitandvegetablessector,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ApplicationsforsystemBlicencesfortablegrapes,
submittedpursuanttoArticle1ofRegulation(EC)No
1120/97,exportdeclarationsforwhichareacceptedafter
22August1997andbefore17September1997,are
herebyrejected.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon23August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22August1997.
FortheCommission
KarelVANMIERT
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL292,15.11.1996,p.12.
(2)OJNoL93,8.4.1997,p.16.
(3)OJNoL163,20.6.1997,p.12.
NoL224/18EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.8.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1626/97
of13August1997
establishingthestandardimportvaluesfordeterminingtheentrypriceof
certainfruitandvegetables
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
3223/94of21December1994ondetailedrulesforthe
applicationoftheimportarrangementsforfruitand
vegetables('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
2375/96(2),andinparticularArticle4(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92
of28December1992ontheunitofaccountandthe
conversionratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(4),andinparticularArticle3(3)
thereof,
WhereasRegulation (EC)No3223/94laysdown,
pursuanttotheoutcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultilat­
eraltradenegotiations ,thecriteriawherebytheCommis­sionfixesthestandardvaluesforimportsfromthird
countries,inrespectoftheproductsandperiodsstipu­
latedintheAnnexthereto;
Whereas,incompliancewiththeabovecriteria,the
standardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetout
intheAnnextothisRegulation,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4of
Regulation(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicated
intheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon14August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13August1997.
FortheCommission
EmmaBONINO
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL337,24.12.1994,p.66.
HOJNoL325,14.12.1996,p.5.
(J)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
("OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.

14.8.97 EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL224/19
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof13August1997establishingthestandardimportvalues
fordeterminingtheentrypriceofcertainfruitandvegetables
(ECU/100kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry Standardimport
code(') value
07099079 052 82,3
999 82,3
08053030 388 62,8
524 59,2
528 54,5
999 58,8
08061040 052 119,2
400 225,7
512 89,4
l 600 130,9
624 179,1
999 148,9
08081092,08081094,08081098 388 74,8
400 60,8
508 60,8
512 39,8
524 83,2
528 47,8
804 83,1
999 64,3
08082057 388 50,0
512 95,4
528 46,6
999 64,0
08093041,08093049 052 103,8
999 103,8
08094030 064 64,2
066 65,3
624 162,0
\999 97,2
(')Countrynomenclature asfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No68/96(OJNoL14,19.1.1996,p.6).Code
'999'standsfor'ofotherorigin'.
NoL206/36EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 1.8.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1540/97
of31July1997
amendingtheexportrefundsonpigmeat
presentinforceshouldbealteredtotheamountssetout
intheAnnexhereto,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoRegulation(EEC)No2759/75ofthe
Councilof29October1975onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinpigmeat('),aslastamendedbytheActof
accessionofAustria,FinlandandSwedenandbyRegula­
tion(EC)No3290/94(2),andinparticularthethird
sentenceofArticle13(3)thereof,
Whereastheexportrefundsonpigmeatwerefixedby
CommissionRegulation(EC)No819/97(3);
Whereasinthelightofthemarketsituationitfollows
fromapplyingthedetailedrulescontainedinCommis­
sionRegulation (EC)No819/97totheinformation
knowntotheCommissionthattheexportrefundsatHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1
paragraph 1ofRegulation(EEC)No2759/75,exportedin
thenaturalstate,asfixedintheAnnextoRegulation(EC)
No819/97areherebyalteredasshownintheAnnexto
thisRegulation .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31July1997.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL282,1.11.1975,p.1.
2)OJNoL349,31.12.1994,p.105.
P)OJNoL116,6.5.1997,p.29.

1.8.97 ENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL206/37
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31July1997alteringtheexportrefundsonpigmeat
(ECU/100kgnetweight) (ECU/100kgnetweight)
ProductcodeDestination
ofrefund(')Amount
ofrefundProductcodeDestination
ofrefund(')Amount
ofrefund
020311109000 01 0,00 020329159100 01 0,00
020312119100 01 0,00 021011319110 01 90,00
020312199100 01 0,00 021011319910 01 90,00
020319119100 01 0,00 021012199100 01 24,00
020319139100 01 0,00 021019819100 01 95,00
020319159100 01 0,00 021019819300 01 76,00
020321109000 01 0,00 160100919100 01 30,00
020322119100 01 0,00 160100999100 01 0,00
020322199100 01 0,00 160241109210 01 62,00
020329119100 01 0,00 160242109210 01 38,00
020329139100 01 0,00 160249199190 01 0,00
(')Thedestinationsareasfollows:
01Allthirdcountries .
NB:TheproductcodesandthefootnotesaredefinedinamendedCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3846/87.
NoL218/6 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9.8.97
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1608/97
of8August1997
establishingthestandardimportvaluesfordeterminingtheentrypriceof
certainfruitandvegetables
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCommissionRegulation (EC)No
3223/94of21December1994ondetailedrulesforthe
applicationoftheimportarrangements forfruitand
vegetables('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
2375/96(2),andinparticularArticle4(1)thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92
of28December1992ontheunitofaccountandthe
conversionratestobeappliedforthepurposesofthe
commonagriculturalpolicy(3),aslastamendedbyRegu­
lation(EC)No150/95(4),andinparticularArticle3(3)
thereof,
WhereasRegulation (EC)No3223/94laysdown,
pursuanttotheoutcomeoftheUruguayRoundmultilat­
eraltradenegotiations ,thecriteriawherebytheCommis­sionfixesthestandardvaluesforimportsfromthird
countries,inrespectoftheproductsandperiodsstipu­
latedintheAnnexthereto;
Whereas,incompliancewiththeabovecriteria,the
standardimportvaluesmustbefixedatthelevelssetout
intheAnnextothisRegulation,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
ThestandardimportvaluesreferredtoinArticle4of
Regulation(EC)No3223/94shallbefixedasindicated
intheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon9August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,8August1997.
Fort-heCommission
HansVANDENBROEK
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL337,24.12.1994,p.66.
2OJNoL325,14.12.1996,p.5.
(')OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.0OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.

9.8.97EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL218/7
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof8August1997establishingthestandardimportvaluesfor
determiningtheentrypriceofcertainfruitandvegetables
(ECU/100kg)
CNcodeThirdcountry Standardimport
code(') value
07099079 052 77β
999 77?
08053030 388 63,7
524 69,6
528 53,4
999 62,2
08061040 052 125,8
400 228,6
512 118,0
600 161,8
624 178,8
999 162,6
08081092,08081094,08081098 388 76,0
400 66,7
508 82,3
512 39,0
524 83,1
528 51,6
804 69,6
999 66,9
08082057 388 49,7
512 9,5
l528 57,1
999 38,8
08092069 052 275,8
400 260,9
616 263,9
999 266,9
08093041,08093049 052 74,1
999 74,1
08094030 064 71,7
066 72,8
999 72,3
(!)Countrynomenclature asfixedbyCommissionRegulation(EC)No68/96(OJNoL14,19.1.1996,p.6).Code
*999'standsfor'ofotherorigin'.
5.8.97 IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL211/43
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1575/97
of4August1997
amendingtheexporttaxesoncerealproducts
validityhasalreadybeenlimitedasaprecautionary
measureto30daysinordertorestrictquantities;whereas
itisnotnecessarytopenalisetheselicences;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No120/89(^as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EC)No2194/96(6),andin
particularArticle3thereof,isapplicable;
Whereas,inthelightofrecentmarketandexchange-rate
developments ,animmediateincreaseintheexportlevyis
themostappropriatewayofpreventingdisturbanceofthe
market,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/92
of30June1992onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketincereals('),aslastamendedbyCommission
Regulation(EC)No923/96(2),andinparticularArticle16
thereof,
WhereasArticle16ofRegulation (EC)No1766/92
providesthatwherequotationsorpricesontheworld
marketforcertainproductsreachthelevelofCommunity
pricesandsuchsituationislikelytocontinueanddeteri­
oratetherebydisturbingorthreateningtodisturbthe
Communitymarket,appropriatemeasuresmaybetaken;
whereasArticle15ofCommissionRegulation (EC)No
1501/95(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EC)No
1259/97(4),providesthatwheresuchconditionsaremet,
anexporttaxmaybefixedandmayvaryaccordingtothe
destination ;
Whereaspricesontheworldmarketforcommonwheat
anddurumwheathavereachedthelevelofthoseinthe
Community ;whereasthissituationislikelytoleadtoan
excessiveexportofcommonwheat,ofdurumwheat,flour
ofcommonwheat,flourofdurumwheat,flourofmeslin,
groatsandmealofcommonwheatandgroatsandmealof
durumwheatfromtheCommunity ;whereasithasthere­
forebeendecidedtoapplyanexporttaxtotheseproducts
ataleveladaptedtothecurrentsituationontheworld
marketandwhichwillavoiddisturbance totheCom­
munitymarket;
Whereasexportlicencesappliedforbefore1August1997
fortheseproductsarestillcurrentlyvalid;whereastheirArticle1
1.TheexporttaxreferredtoinArticle15ofRegula­
tion(EC)No1501/95isfixedatthelevelsetoutinthe
AnnextothisRegulation .
2.Thistaxshallnotapply,however,toexportlicences
appliedforbefore1August1997.
3.CommissionRegulation (EC)No1551/97Ois
repealed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon5August1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,4August1997.
FortheCommission
MonikaWULF-MATHIES
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.
(2)OJNoL126,24.5.1996,p.37.
(3)OJNoL147,30.6.1995,p.7.
(«)OJNoL174,2.7.1997,p.10.0OJNoL16,20.1.1989,p.19.
(6)OJNoL293,16.11.1996,p.3.0OJNoL206,1.8.1997,p.58.

NoL211/44(EN-]OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 5.8.97
ANNEX
CNcodeLevelofexporttax
inECU/tonne
10011000 10,00
10019099 3,00
11010011 15,00
11010015 4,00
11010090 4,00
11031110 15,00
11031190 4,00
24.7.97fEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL196/75
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1444/97
of23July1997
alteringtheratesoftherefundsapplicabletocertainproductsfromthesugar
sectorexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No1599/96(2),andinparticularArticle17(5)
thereof,
Whereastheratesoftherefundsapplicablefrom1July
1997totheproductslistedintheAnnex,exportedinthe
formofgoodsnotcoveredbyAnnexIItotheTreaty,
werefixedbyCommission Regulation (EC)No
1234/970;
Whereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulesandcriteria
containedinRegulation(EC)No1234/97totheinforma­tionatpresentavailabletotheCommissionthatthe
exportrefundsatpresentapplicableshouldbealteredas
shownintheAnnexhereto,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
TheratesofrefundfixedbyRegulation(EC)No1234/97
areherebyalteredasshownintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon24July1997.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,23July1997.
FortheCommission
MartinBANGEMANN
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL206,16.8.1996,p.43.
')OJNoL173,1.7.1997,p.32.

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ANNEX
totheCommission Regulationof23July1997alteringtheratesoftherefunds
applicabletocertainproductsinthesugarsectorexportedintheformofgoodsnotcoveredby
AnnexIItotheTreaty
RateofrefundinECU/100kg
Product Incaseof
advancefixing
ofrefundsOther
Whitesugar:
—pursuanttoArticle4(5)(b)ofRegulation(EC)
No1222/942,40 2,40
—inallothercases 36,47 36,47
Rawsugar:
—pursuanttoArticle4(5)(b)ofRegulation (EC)
No1222/942,21 2,21
—inallothercases 33,55 33,55
Syrupsofbeetsugarorcanesugar,otherthanthe
syrupsobtainedbydissolvingwhiteorrawsugarin
thesolidstate,containing,inthedrystate,85%or
morebyweightofsucrose(includinginvertsugar
expressedassucrose):
—pursuanttoArticle4(5)(b)ofRegulation (EC)
No1222/942,40 2,40
—inallothercases 36,47 36,47
Forsyrupsobtainedbydissolvingwhiteorrawsugar
inthesolidstate,whetherornotthedissolvingis
followedbyinversiontheratefixedabovefor100kgofwhiteorrawsugar
usedforthedissolution
Molasses — —
Isoglucose(2):
—pursuanttoArticle4(5)(b)ofRegulation(EC)
No1222/942,40Q 2,40(3)
—inallothercases 36,470 36,47O
(')'Srepresentsin100kilogramsofsyrup
—thesucrosecontent(includinginvertsugarexpressedassucrose)ofthesyrupinquestion,wherethelatterisnotless
than98%pure,
—theextractablesugarcontentofthesyrupinquestion,wherethelatterisnotlessthan85%,butlessthan98%pure.
(2)Productsobtainedbyisomerizationofglucose,whichhaveacontentbyweightinthedrystateofatleast41%fructose
andofwhichthetotalcontentbyweightinthedrystateofpolysaccharides andoligosaccharides ,includingthedi-or
trisaccharides content,doesnotexceed8,5%.
(')Amountofrefundper100kilogramsofdrymatter.
(4)Thebasicamountisnotapplicabletotheproductdefinedunderpoint2oftheAnnextoCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No3513/92(OJNoL355,5.12.1992,p.12).