1.9.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL243/21
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2459/83
of31August1983
fixingtheexportrefundsonsyrupsandcertainothersugarproductsexportedin
thenaturalstate
downgeneralrulesfortheproductionrefundonsugar
usedinthechemicalindustry(J),totheproductslisted
inAnnexItothelastmentionedRegulation;
Whereasthebasicamountoftherefundontheother
productslistedinArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1785/81exportedinthenaturalstatemustbe
equaltoone-hundredth ofanamountwhichtakes
account,ontheonehand,ofthedifferencebetween
theinterventionpriceforwhitesugarfortheCommu­
nityareaswithoutdeficitforthemonthforwhichthe
basicamountisfixedandquotationsorpricesfor
whitesugarontheworldmarketand,ontheother,of
theneedtoestablishabalancebetweentheuseof
Communitybasicproductsinthemanufactureof
processedgoodsforexporttothirdcountriesandthe
useofthirdcountryproductsbroughtinunderinward
processingarrangements ;
Whereastheapplicationofthebasicamountmaybe
limitedtosomeoftheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1785/81of30June1981onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No606/82(2),andinparticular
Article19(4)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,
WhereasArticle19ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsor
pricesontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedin
Article1(1)(d)ofthatRegulationandpricesforthose
productswithintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyan
exportrefund;
WhereasArticle8ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
766/68of18June1968layingdowngeneralrulesfor
grantingexportrefundsonsugar(3),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No1489/76(4),providesthatthe
exportrefundon100kilogramsoftheproductslisted
inArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81is
equaltothebasicamountmultipliedbythesucrose
content,including,whereappropriate,othersugars
expressedassucrose;whereasthesucrosecontentof
theproductinquestionisdeterminedinaccordance
withArticle13ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
394/70of2March1970ondetailedrulesforgranting
exportrefundsonsugar(s),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1467/77(s);
WhereasArticle7ofRegulation(EEC)No766/68
providesthatthebasicamountoftherefundon
sorboseexportedinthenaturalstatemustbeequalto
thebasicamountoftherefundlessone-hundredth of
theproductionrefundapplicable,pursuanttoCouncil
Regulation(EEC)No1400/78of20June1978layingWhereasArticle19ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
makesprovisionforsettingrefundsforexportinthe
naturalstateofproductsreferredtoinArticle1(1)(f)
and(g)ofthatRegulation ;whereastherefundmustbe
fixedper100kilogramsofdrymatter,takingaccount
oftheexportrefundforproductswithinsubheading
17.02BIIa)oftheCommonCustomsTariffandfor
productsreferredtoinArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1785/81andoftheeconomicaspectsofthe
intendedexports;whereastherefundistobegranted
onlyforproductscomplyingwiththeconditionsin
Article3ofCommission Regulation (EEC)No
1469/77of30June1977layingdownrulesfor
applyingthelevyandtherefundinrespectofisoglu­
coseandamendingRegulation(EEC)No192/75(8);
Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
0OJNoL74,18.3.1982,p.1.
3)OJNoL143,25.6.1968,p.6.
(4)OJNoL167,26.6.1976,p.13.0OJNoL50,4.3.1970,p.1.
(«)OJNoL162,1.7.1977,p.6.0OJNoL170,27.6.1978,p.9.
8)OJNoL162,1.7.1977,p.9.

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—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforSugar,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle1
(1)(d),(f)and(g)ofRegulation (EEC)No1785/81,
exportedinthenaturalstate,shallbeassetoutinthe
Annexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1September
1983.Whereastherefundsreferredtoabovemustbefixed
everymonth;whereastheymaybealteredinthe
interveningperiod;
Whereasapplicationofthesequotasresultsinfixing
refundsfortheproductsinquestionatthelevelsgiven
intheAnnextothisRegulation ;
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,31August1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission

1.9.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL243/23
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof31August1983fixingtheexportrefundsonsyrupsand
certainothersugarproductsexportedinthenaturalstate
(ECU)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionBasicamount
perpercentagepoint
ofsucrosecontent
andper100kgnet
oftheproduct
inquestion(')Amountofrefund
per100kg
ofdrymatter^
17.02 Othersugarsinsolidform;sugarsyrups,notcontainingadded
flavouringorcolouringmatter;artificialhoney,whetherornot
mixedwithnaturalhoney;caramel:
D.Othersugarsandsyrups(otherthanlactose,glucoseand
malto-dextrine ):
I.Isoglucose
exII.Other,excludingsorbose 0,270627,06
E.Artificialhoney,whetherornotmixedwithnaturalhoney 0,2706—
F.I.Caramelizedsugarandmolassescontaining,inthedry
state,50%ormorebyweightofsucrose 0,2706—
21.07 Foodpreparationsnotelsewherespecifiedorincluded:
F.Flavouredorcolouredsugarsyrups:
III.Isoglucose
IV.Other(otherthanlactose,glucoseandmalto-dextrine
syrups) 0,270627,06
(')Thebasicamountisnotapplicabletosyrupswhicharelessthan85%pure(Regulation(EEC)No394/70).Sucrosecontentis
determinedinaccordancewithArticle13ofRegulation(EEC)No394/70!
(2)ApplicableonlytoproductsreferredtoinArticle3ofRegulation(EEC)No1469/77.