NoL97/30IENIOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.4.95
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No960/95
of28April1995
fixingtheimportleviesonsyrupsandcertainotherproductsinthesugarsector
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,betweenthedayonwhichitisfixedandthefirstdayof
themonthfollowingthemonthforwhichthebasic
amountisapplicable,ifthelevyonwhitesugardiffersby
atleastECU0,73fromtheaveragereferredtoaboveor
fromthelevyonwhitesugarusedtofixthebasic
amount;whereas,inthiscase,thebasicamountmustbe
equaltoone-hundredth ofthelevyonwhitesugarusedto
calculatethealteration;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No283/95(2),andinparticularArticle16(8)
thereof,
WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
providesforchargingalevyonimportsoftheproducts
listedinArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation;Whereasthebasicamountthusfixedmustbeadjustedon
thebasisofvariationsinthethresholdpriceforwhite
sugaroccurringbetweenthemonthinwhichthebasic
amountisfixedandtheperiodofapplication;whereas
thisadjustment,equaltoone-hundredth ofthedifference
betweenthesetwothresholdprices,mustbededucted
fromoraddedtothebasicamountinthecircumstances
providedforinArticle7(6)ofRegulation(EEC)No
837/68;WhereasthelevyontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)(d)
ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81mustbecalculated,
whereappropriate,atastandardrateonthebasisofthe
sucrosecontent(includingothersugarsexpressedas
sucrose)oftheproductconcernedandofthelevyon
whitesugar;whereas,however,theleviesonmaplesugar
andmaplesyruparelimitedtotheamountresultingfrom
applicationoftherateofdutyboundwithinGAIT;
WhereasArticle7ofCommissionRegulation(EEC)No
837/68of28June1968ondetailedrulesfortheapplica­
tionofleviesonsugar(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1428/78(4),providesthatthebasicamountof
thelevyfor100kilogramsofproductmustbefixedper
percentagepointofsucrosecontent;WhereasthelevyontheproductsreferredtoinArticle1
(1)(f)and(g)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81comprises,
underArticle16(6)ofthatRegulation,avariableelement
andafixedelement,withthelatter,per100kilogramsof
drymatter,beingequaltoone-tenthofthefixedelement
establishedpursuanttopointBofArticle11(1)of
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No1766/920,aslastamended
bytheActofAccessionofAustria,FinlandandSweden,
forthefixingoftheimportlevyontheproductsfalling
withinCNcodes17023091,17023099,17024090and
17029050,andthevariableelement,per100kilograms
ofdrymatter,beingequalto100timesthebasicimport
levyapplicableasfromthefirstofeachmonthinthecase
oftheproductslistedinArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation
(EEC)No1785/81;whereasthelevymustbefixedeach
month:Whereasthebasicamountofthelevymustbeequalto
one-hundredth oftheaverageoftheleviesapplicableto
100kilogramsofwhitesugarduringthefirst20daysof
themonthprecedingthemonthforwhichthebasic
amountofthelevyisfixed;whereas,however,thelevy
applicabletowhitesugaronthedayofthefixingofthe
basicamountmustbesubstitutedfortheaverageofthe
levies,wherethatlevydiffersbyatleastECU0,73from
thataverage;
Whereasthebasicamountmustbefixedeachmonth;
whereasitmust,however,bealteredduringtheperiodWhereasasaconsequenceoftheamendmentofArticle1
(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81andbyvirtueof
Article16thereof,alevyischargeableonimportsof
inulinesyrup;whereasthelevyisdefinedinparagraph6
(a)ofthesaidArticle16asequal,per100kilogramsof
drymatter,tothelevyfixedinaccordancewithparagraph
6ofthatArticlemultipliedbyacoefficientof1,9; (')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL34,14.2.1995,p.3.0OJNoL151,30.6.1968,p.42.
(4)OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.34. 0OJNoL181,1.7.1992,p.21.

29.4.95 IEN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL97/31
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1Whereas,pursuanttoArticle101(1)ofCouncilDecision
91/482/EECof25July1991ontheassociationofthe
overseascountriesandterritorieswiththeEuropean
EconomicCommunity('),noleviesshallapplyon
importsofproductsoriginatingintheoverseascountries
andterritories ;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(2),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No150/95(3),areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencies;
whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermina­
tionoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No1068/93(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EC)No157/950;
Whereasitfollowsfromtheapplicationoftheseprovi­
sionsthattheimportleviesontheproductsconcerned
shouldbeasindicatedintheAnnextothisRegulation,TheimportleviesontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
(d),(f),(g)and(h)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81shall
beasindicatedintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1May1995.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28April1995.
FortheCommission
FranzFISCHLER
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL263,19.9.1991,p.1.
(2)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.0OJNoL22,31.1.1995,p.1.
(4)OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
0OJNoL24,1.2.1995,p.1.

NoL97/32[EN OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 29.4.95
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof28April1995alteringthebasicamountoftheimport
levyonsyrupsandcertainotherproductsinthesugarsector
(ECU)
CNcodeBasicamountperpercentagepoint
ofsucrosecontentandper100kgnet
oftheproductinquestion(')Amountoflevyper100kg
ofdrymatter(')
17022010 0,4939
17022090 0,4939—
17023010 — 59,06
17024010 — 59,06
17026010 — 59,06
1702609010f)— 112,21
1702609090(3) 0,4939—
17029030 — 59,06
17029060 0,4939—
17029071 0,4939—
17029080 — 112,21
17029099 0,4939—
21069030 — 59,06
21069059 0,4939—
(')NoimportlevyappliestoOCToriginatingproductsaccordingtoArticle101(1)ofDecision91/482/EEC.
(2)Tariccode:Inulinsyrup.Forthepurposesofclassificationunderthissubheading,'Inulinsyrup'meanstheimmediateproductobtainedby
hydrolysisofinulinoroligofructoses .
(3)Tariccode:CNcode17026090,otherthaninulinsyrup.