CELEX: 31979R0858
Language: en
Date: 1979-05-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 858/79 of 27 April 1979 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1979 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

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                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 858/79
                                                       of 27 April 1979
                fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1979 to sugar and molasses
                     exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
COMMUNITIES,                                                          industries which use Community products and
                                                                      those which use third-country products under
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 inward processing arrangements ;
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72
                                                                  provides that, when the rate of the refund is being
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      fixed, account should be taken, where appropriate, of
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                 refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent
zation of the market in sugar (*), as last amended by             effect applicable in all Member States in accordance
Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the            with the Regulation on the common organization of
first sentence of the sixth subparagraph of Article 19            the market in the product in question to the basic
(2) thereof,                                                      products listed in Annex A to that Regulation or to
                                                                  assimilated products ;
Whereas Article 19 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
3330/74 provides that the difference between quota­               Whereas a production refund is granted in respect of
tions or prices on the world market for the products              white sugar or raw sugar under the conditions laid
listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a), (c) and (d) of that Regulation     down in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1400/78 of 20
and prices within the Community may be covered by                 June 1978 laying down general rules for the produc­
an export refund ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC)               tion refund on sugar used in the chemical
No 2682/72 of 12 December 1972 laying down                        industry (5) ;
general rules for granting export refunds on certain
agricultural products exported in the form of goods               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria           are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as last                ment Committee for Sugar,
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 707/78 (4), specifies
the products for which a rate of refund should be
fixed, to be applied where these products are exported
in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation
(EEC) No 3330/74 ;                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of
Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate                                  Article 1
of the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic
products in question must be fixed for each month ;               The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1979
                                                                  to the basic products appearing in Annex A to Regula­
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that                   tion (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of
Article, that rate must be determined with particular             Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, exported in the form
reference to :                                                    of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  3330/74, are fixed as shown :
(a) the average costs incurred by processing industries           (a) in Table I of the Annex hereto for those same
     in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­             goods, in so far as they are shown in the Annex to
     tion on the Community market and the prices
                                                                       Regulation (EEC) No 1400/78 ;
     ruling on the world markets ;
                                                                  (b) in Table II of the Annex hereto for goods other
(b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed                   than those mentioned under (a).
     agricultural products covered by Annex II to the
     Treaty which are manufactured under similar
     conditions :                                                                         Article 2
(i) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1979 .
ÌA OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
(>) OJ No L 289, 27. 12. 1972, p. 13.
(«) OJ No L 94, 8. 4. 1978, p. 7.                                 (5) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978 , p. 9 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 27 April 1979.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                    Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 27 April 1979 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
          from 1 May 1979 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by
                                                       Annex II to the Treaty
                                                                Table I
          Rate of refund in ECU/100 kg :                  White sugar :                                          23-47
                                                          Raw sugar :                                            13-46
                                                          Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                          taining, in the dry state, 98 % or more
                                                         by weight of sucrose (including invert                       so
                                                          sugar expressed as sucrose) :                     23-47 X
                                                                                                                      100
                                                         Molasses :
                                                                Table II
          Rate of refund in ECU/100 kg :                White sugar :                                            27-58
                                                        Raw sugar :                                              17-24
                                                        Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                        taining, in the dry state, 98 % or more
                                                        by weight of sucrose (including invert                         S (M
                                                        sugar expressed as sucrose) :                       27.58 X   100
                                                        Molasses :
          (') 'S' represents the weight of sucrose (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) in 100 kilograms of syrup.