NoL145/26 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities­ 31.5.84
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1506/84
of30May1984
fixingtheimportleviesonsyrupsandcertainotherproductsinthesugarsector
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,Whereasthebasicamountmustbefixedeachmonth;
whereasitmust,however,bealteredduringtheperiod
betweenthedayonwhich,itisfixedandthefirstday
ofthemonthfollowingthemonthforwhichthebasic
amountisapplicable,ifthelevyonwhitesugardiffers
byatleast0,73ECU.fromtheaveragereferredto
aboveorfromthelevyonwhitesugarusedtofixthe
basicamount;whereas,inthiscase,thebasicamount
mustbeequaltoone-hundredth ofthelevyonwhite
sugarusedtocalculatethealteration;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1785/81of30June1981onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamended
byRegulation(EEC)No606/82(2),andinparticular
Article16(8)thereof,
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetary
Committee ,Whereasthebasicamountthusfixedmustbeadjusted
onthebasisofvariationsinthethresholdpricefor
whitesugaroccurringbetweenthemonthinwhich
thebasicamountisfixedandtheperiodofapplica­
tion;whereasthisadjustment,equaltoone-hundredth
ofthedifferencebetweenthesetwothresholdprices,
mustbedeductedfromoraddedtothebasicamount
inthecircumstances providedforinArticle7(6)of
Regulation (EEC)No837/68;WhereasArticle16(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1785/81providesforchargingalevyonimportsofthe
productslistedinArticle1(1)ofthatRegulation ;
WhereasthelevyontheproductslistedinArticle1(1)
(d)ofRegulation (EEC)No1785/81mustbecalcu­
lated,whereappropriate,atastandardrateonthebasis
ofthesucrosecontent(includingothersugars
expressedassucrose)oftheproductconcernedandof
thelevyonwhitesugar;whereas,however,thelevies
onmaplesugarandmaplesyruparelimitedtothe
amountresultingfromapplicationoftherateofduty
boundwithinGATT:WhereasthelevyontheproductsreferredtoinArticle
1(1)(f)and(g)ofRegulation (EEC)No1785/81
comprises,underArticle16(6)ofthatRegulation,a
variableelementandafixedelement,withthelatter,
per100kilogramsofdrymatter,beingequaltoone­
tenthofthefixedelementestablishedpursuantto
pointBofArticle14(1)ofRegulation .(EEC)No
2727/75"(5)forthefixingoftheimportlevyonthe
productsfallingwithin^subheading17.02BIIofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,andthevariableelement,
per100kilogramsofdrymatter,beingequaltoone
hundredtimesthebasicimportlevyapplicableas
fromthefirstofeachmonthinthecaseofthe
productslistedinArticle1(1)(d)ofRegulation (EEC)
No1785/81;whereasthelevymustbefixedeach
month;WhereasArticle7.ofCommissionRegulation (EEC)
No837/68.of28June1968ondetailedrulesforthe
applicationofleviesonsugar(3),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1428/78(4),providesthatthe
basicamountofthelevyfor100kilogramsofproduct
mustbefixedperpercentagepointofsucrosecontent;
Whereasthebasicamountofthelevymustbeequal
toone-hundredth oftheaverageoftheleviesappli­
cableto100kilogramsofwhitesugarduringthefirst
20daysofthemonthprecedingthemonthforwhich
thebasicamountofthelevyisfixed;whereas,
however,thelevyapplicabletowhitesugarontheday
ofthefixingofthebasicamountmustbesubstituted
fortheaverageofthelevies,wherethatlevydiffersby
atleast0,73ECUfromthataverage;Whereas,ifthelevysystemistooperatenormally,
leviesshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate, (■)OJNoL177,~7.1981,p.4.
2OJNoL74,18.3.1982,p.1.0OJNoL151,30.6.1968,p.42.
0OJNoL171,28.6.1978,p.34. nOJNoL281,1.11.1975,p.1.

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—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent;
Whereasitfollowsfromtheapplicationoftheseprovi­
sionsthattheimportleviesontheproductsconcerned
shouldbeasindicatedintheAnnextothisRegula­
tion,HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheimportleviesontheproductslistedinArticle1
(1)(d),(f)and(g)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81shall
beasindicatedintheAnnexhereto.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1June1984.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30May1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission
ANNEX
totheCommissionRegulationof30May1984fixingtheimportleviesonsyrupsand
certainotherproductsinthesugarsector
(ECU)
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionBasicamount
perpercentagepoint
ofsucrosecontent •
andper100kgnet
oftheproduct
inquestionAmountoflevy
per100kg
ofdrymatter
17.02 Othersugarsinsolidform;sugarsyrups,notcontainingadded
flavouringorcolouringmatter;artificialhoney,whetherornot
mixedwithnaturalhoney;caramel:
C.Maplesugarandothersyrup 0,4544—
D.Othersugarsandsyrups(otherthanlactose,glucoseand
malto-dextrine ):II
I.Isoglucose— 55,11
exII.Other 0,4544—
E.Artificialhoney,whetherornotmixedwithnaturalhoney 0,4544—
F.I.Caramelizedsugarandmolassescontaining,inthedry
state,50%ormorebyweightofsucrose 0,4544—
21.07 Foodpreparationsnotelsewherespecifiedorincluded:
F.Flavouredorcolouredsugarsyrups:
III.Isoglucose— 55,11
IV.Other 0,4544 —