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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74 )1424 final
Brussels ,4September 1974
Proposal for a
REGULATION (EEC )OFTHECOUNCIL
ontheimposition ofanexport charge oncertain
products processed from fruit andvegetables and
containing added sugar inthe event ofsugar
supply difficulties
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission )
COM(74 )1424 final

Proposal fora
REGULATION (EEC )OPTHECOUNCIL
ontheimposition ofanexport charge oncertain
(
products processed from fruit andvegetables and
containing added sugar intheevent ofsugar
supply difficulties *
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
. ι
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ;
Having regard toCouncil Regulation (EEC)No865/68 of28June 1968 on
thecommon organization ofthemarket inproducts processed from fruit
(?)andvegetables ,aslast amended byRegulation (EEC)No2429/72 ♦andin
particular Article 9(l)thereof ;
Having regard totheproposal from theCommission ;
,t .*■
Whereas ,pursuant tothe ^Second subparagraph ofArticle I6(l )ofCouncil
Regulation NoIOO9/67/EEC of18December 1967 onthecommon organization
ofthetoarket insugar ,aslast amended byRegulation (EEC)NO1602/74
provision maybemade foraspecial levy tobecharged onexports ofsugar
"intheevent ofCommunity sugar supply difficulties ;>
Whereas experience gained inapplying this measure hasshown that its
effectiveness maybeimpaired incases where sugar isexported intheform of
certain products processed from fruit andvegetables andcontaining added sugar
whereas this isparticularly thecase forcertain products processed from fruit
andvegetables which have arelatively high added sugar content ;whereas
provision should therefore bemade foracharge tobeimposed onexports of
theproducts inquestion ,fixed onthebasis ofthespecial levy onsugar
exports when that levy exceeds acertain amount andexcessive exports are
recorded ;
(1)OJNo153 ,1.7.1978 ,p.8'
(2)OJNoL264 ,23.11.1972 ,p.1
(3)OJNo308 ,18.12.1967 ,p.1
(4)OJNoL172,27.6.1974 ,p.7 ,

Whereas thin additional measure must beadopted byderogating from the^
rule provided forinArticle 9(l)ofRegulation (EEC)No865/68;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
1».Where alevy exceeding five units ofaccount per 100kilogrammes ischarged
onexnorts ofwhite sugar ,theimposition ofacharge onexports ofthe
products specified inArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)NO865/68containing
aminimum of20>oadded sugar may bedecided ,inaccordance with theprocedure
laid down inparagraph 4« 1'
% . •
2.Theamount oftheexport charge shall befixed taking into account :
–thenature oftheproduct processed from fruit orvegetables which contains
added sugar ,
–theadded sugar content oftheproduct inquestion ,
–theprice ofwhite sugar intheCommunity andontheworld market ,
–the special levy applicable towhite sugar ,
–theeconomic implications ofapplying the said charge .
/
3.Without prejudice totheprovisions ofArticle 2(6)to(8)ofRegulation
(EEC)NO865/68,theadded sugar content shall beconsidered tobegiven by
thefigure shown against theproduct inquestion incolumn 1ofAnnex Ito
that Regulation .
4.Such detailed rules asmayberequired fortheapplication ofthis Article
shall beadopted inaccordance with theprocedure laid down inArticle 15of
Regulation (EEC)No865/68. '
Article 2 . Î
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This Regulation shall enter into force onthethird dayfollowing its
publication intheOfficial Journal oftheEuropean Communities .
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety anddirectly applicable
inallMember States .
Done atBrussels , , FortheCouncil
■The President