Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 159/2012 of 22 February 2012 amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 for the 2011/12 marketing year
Date: 2012-02-22
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: CCT duties, beet sugar, cane sugar, common organisation of markets, import (EU), representative price, sugar product, white sugar








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23.2.2012   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


L 50/16








            COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING REGULATION (EU) No 159/2012
of 22 February 2012
         
amending the representative prices and additional import duties for certain products in the sugar sector fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 for the 2011/12 marketing year


THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,


Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007 of 22 October 2007 establishing a common organisation of agricultural markets and on specific provisions for certain agricultural products (Single CMO Regulation) (1),


Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 951/2006 of 30 June 2006 laying down detailed rules for the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 as regards trade with third countries in the sugar sector (2), and in particular Article 36(2), second subparagraph, second sentence thereof,

Whereas:







(1)


The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and certain syrups for the 2011/12 marketing year are fixed by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 (3). Those prices and duties were last amended by Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 142/2012 (4).












(2)


The data currently available to the Commission indicate that those amounts should be amended in accordance with Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006.












(3)


Given the need to ensure that this measure applies as soon as possible after the updated data have been made available, this Regulation should enter into force on the day of its publication,





HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:



Article 1
The representative prices and additional duties applicable to imports of the products referred to in Article 36 of Regulation (EC) No 951/2006, as fixed by Implementing Regulation (EU) No 971/2011 for the 2011/12 marketing year, are hereby amended as set out in the Annex hereto.


Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.




This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 22 February 2012.


For the Commission, On behalf of the President,
José Manuel SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
            

Director-General for Agriculture and Rural Development






(1)  
            OJ L 299, 16.11.2007, p. 1.

(2)  
            OJ L 178, 1.7.2006, p. 24.

(3)  
            OJ L 254, 30.9.2011, p. 12.

(4)  
            OJ L 47, 18.2.2012, p. 22.




ANNEX

Amended representative prices and additional import duties applicable to white sugar, raw sugar and products covered by CN code 1702 90 95  from 23 February 2012








(EUR)




CN code


Representative price per 100 kg net of the product concerned


Additional duty per 100 kg net of the product concerned




1701 12 10  (1)



44,16 


0,00 




1701 12 90  (1)



44,16 


1,36 




1701 13 10  (1)



44,16 


0,00 




1701 13 90  (1)



44,16 


1,66 




1701 14 10  (1)



44,16 


0,00 




1701 14 90  (1)



44,16 


1,66 




1701 91 00  (2)



48,40 


2,95 




1701 99 10  (2)



48,40 


0,00 




1701 99 90  (2)



48,40 


0,00 




1702 90 95  (3)



0,48 


0,23 






(1)  For the standard quality defined in point III of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.

(2)  For the standard quality defined in point II of Annex IV to Regulation (EC) No 1234/2007.

(3)  Per 1 % sucrose content.