Commission Regulation (EC) No 1496/2006 of 10 October 2006 amending Regulation (EC) No 1475/2006 fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing
Date: 2006-10-10
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: export refund, raw sugar, white sugar

11.10.2006

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1496/2006

of 10 October 2006

amending Regulation (EC) No 1475/2006 fixing the export refunds on white and raw sugar
exported without further processing

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20
February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in
the sugar sector (1), and in particular the fourth subparagraph of
Article 33(2) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

Export
refunds on products listed in Article 1(1)(b)
of Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 were fixed from
6 October 2006 by Commission Regulation (EC)
No 1475/2006 (2).

In the light of additional
information available to the
Commission, related in particular to the change in the

relation between prices in the internal and world market,
it
currently
applying.

is necessary to adjust

refunds

export

(3)

Regulation (EC) No 1475/2006 should therefore be
amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1475/2006 is replaced by the
text in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 October 2006.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 10 October 2006.

For the Commission

Jean-Luc DEMARTY
Director-General for Agriculture and
Rural Development

(1) OJ L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 275, 6.10.2006, p. 45.

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ANNEX

Export refunds on white and raw sugar exported without further processing applicable from 11 October
2006 (a)

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

1701 11 90 9100

1701 11 90 9910

1701 12 90 9100

1701 12 90 9910

1701 91 00 9000

1701 99 10 9100

1701 99 10 9910

1701 99 10 9950

1701 99 90 9100

S00

S00

S00

S00

S00

S00

S00

S00

S00

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/1 % sucrose × 100 kg of net product

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

EUR/100 kg

24,36 (1)

24,36 (1)

24,36 (1)

24,36 (1)

0,2648

26,48

26,48

26,48

EUR/1 % sucrose × 100 kg of net product

0,2648

NB: The destinations are defined as follows:

S00: all destinations except Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, the former

Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

(a) The amounts set out in this Annex are not applicable with effect from 1 February 2005 pursuant to Council Decision 2005/45/EC of
22 December 2004 concerning the conclusion and application of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
Swiss Confederation of 22 July 1972 as regards the provisions applicable to processed agricultural products (OJ L 23, 26.1.2005,
p. 17).

(1) This amount is applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 %. Where the yield for exported raw sugar differs from 92 % the refund
amount applicable shall be multiplied, for each exporting operation concerned, by a conversion factor obtained by dividing by 92 the
yield of the raw sugar exported, calculated in accordance with paragraph 3 of Point III of the Annex I of Regulation (EC) 318/2006.