NoL211/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 4.8.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2441/88
of3August1988
fixingtheexportrefundsonwhitesugarandrawsugarexportedinitsunaltered
state
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,calculatingcifpricesforsugar(*);whereas,furthermore,
thisrefundshouldbefixedinaccordancewithArticle5
(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No766/68;whereascandysugar
isdefinedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No394/70of
2March1970ondetailedrulesforgrantingexport
refundsonsugar(*),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1714/88Q;whereastherefundthuscalculatedforsugar
containingaddedflavouringorcolouringmattermust
applytotheirsucrosecontentand,accordingly,befixed
per1%ofthesaidcontent;HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
whereastheworldmarketsituationorthespecific
requirementsofcertainmarketsmaymakeitnecessaryto
varytherefundforsugaraccordingtodestination ;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
of30June1981onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketsinthesugarsector('),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No.2306/8.8.(*),andinparticularpoint(a)'of
thefirstsubparagraphofArticle19(4)andArticle19(7)
thereof,
whereas,inspecialcases,theamountoftherefundmay
befixedbyotherlegalinstruments ;
HavingregardtotheopinionoftheMonetaryCommittee ,
WhereasArticle19ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81
providesthatthedifferencebetweenquotationsorprices
ontheworldmarketfortheproductslistedinArticle1
(1)(a)ofthatRegulationandpricesforthoseproducts
withintheCommunitymaybecoveredbyanexport
refund:Whereas,iftherefundsystemistooperatenormally,
refundsshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(8),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/87(»),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient;WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No766/68of18June
1968layingdowngeneralrulesforgrantingexport
refundsonsugar(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1489/76(4),providesthatwhenrefundsonwhiteand
rawsugar,undenaturedandexportedinitsunalteredstate
arebeingfixedaccountmustbetakenofthesituationon
theCommunityandworldmarketsinsugarandinparti­
cularofthepriceandcostfactorssetoutinArticle3of
thatRegulation ;whereasthesameArticleprovidesthat
theeconomicaspectoftheproposedexportsshouldalso
betakenintoaccount: Whereastherefundmustbefixedeverytwoweeks;
whereasitmaybealteredintheinterveningperiod;
Whereastherefundonrawsugarmustbefixedinrespect
ofthestandardquality;whereasthelatterisdefinedin
Article1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No431/68of9
April1968determiningthestandardqualityforrawsugar
andfixingtheCommunityfrontiercrossingpointforWhereasitfollowsfromapplyingtherulessetoutabove
tothepresentsituationonthemarketinsugarandin
particulartoquotationsorpricesforsugarwithinthe
(')OJNoL177,1.7.1981,p.4.
(2)OJNoL201,27.7.1988,p.65.
(3)OJNoL143,25.6.1968,p.6.
(4)OJNoL167,26.6.1976,p.13.0OJNoL89,10.4.1968,p.3.
(«)OJNoL50,4.3.1970,p.1.0OJNoL152,18.6.1988,p.23.
(8)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheexportrefundsontheproductslistedinArticle
1(1)(a)ofRegulation(EEC)No1785/81undenaturedand
exportedintheirunalteredstateshallbeassetoutin
AnnexIhereto.
2.Theagriculturalproductnomenclature forexport
refundsinsection15oftheAnnextoRegulation(EEC)
No3846/87isherebyamendedinaccordancewiththat
setoutinAnnexIIhereto.Communityandontheworldmarketthattherefund
shouldbeassetoutintheAnnexhereto;
Whereas,followingtheintroductionofthecombined
nomenclature byCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2658/87('),thenomenclatureapplicablefrom1January
1988toexportrefundsforagriculturalproductswasintro­
ducedbyRegulation(EEC)No3846/87(2),ascorrected
byRegulation(EEC)No1561/88(3);whereasthat
nomenclaturemustbeamendedtoadjustthefixingof
refundstomarketrequirements ,inparticularhaving
regardtothecurrenterraticvariationsofquotationsofthe
worldsugarmarket;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforSugar,Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon4August1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,3August1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(>)OJNoL256,7.9.1987,p.1.0OJNoL366,24.12.1987,p.1.V)OJNoL144,10.6.1988,p.1.

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ANNEXI
totheCommissionRegulationof3August1988fixingtheexportrefundsonwhitesugar
andrawsugarexportedinitsunalteredstate
(ECU)
Amountofrefund
Product :code
per100kgperpercentagepointof
sucrosecontentand
per100kgnetofthe
productinquestion
17011190100
17011190910
17011190950
17011290100
17011290910
17011290950
17019100000
17019910100
17019910910
17019910950
1701999010033,35(')
28,91(■)
0
33,35(>)
28,91(')
0
36,25
36,88(3)
32,380,3625
0,3625
(')Applicabletorawsugarwithayieldof92%;iftheyieldisotherthan92%,
therefundapplicableiscalculatedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofArticle
5(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No766/68.
(2)FixingsuspendedbyCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2689/85(OJNoL255,
26.9.1985,p.12),asamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No3251/85(OJNoL309,
21.11.1985,p.14).
(3)ApplicableundertheconditionslaiddowninparticularinArticle9(5)of
Regulation(EEC)No2630/81.

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ANNEXII
15.Whiteandrawsugarwithoutfurtherprocessing
CNcode Description Productcode
1701
ex170111
17011190
ex170112
17011290
17019100
ex170199
17019910
17019990Caneorbeetsugarandchemicallypuresucrose,insolidform:
—Rawsugarnotcontainingaddedflavouringorcolouring
matter:
——Canesugar:
—Other:
—Candysugar
—Otherrawsugar:
—Inimmediatepackingsnotexceeding5kgnetof
product
—Other
——Beetsugar:
———Other:
—Candysugar
—Otherrawsugar:
—Inimmediatepackingsnotexceeding5kgnetof
product
—Other
—Other:
——Containingaddedflavouringorcolouringmatter
——Other:
———Whitesugar:
—Candysugar
—Other:
—Ofatotalquantitynotexceeding10tonnes
—Other
———Other:
—Containingaddedsubstancesotherthanflavouring
orcolouringmatter
—Other17011190100
17011190910
17011190950
17011290100
17011290910
17011290950
17019100000
17019910100
17019910910
17019910950
17019990100
17019990900