CELEX: 31973R2295
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-24 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2295/73 of the Commission of 23 August 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 236/ 18                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                                     24. 8 . 73
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 2295/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 23 August 1973
                                  fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                                         relation to the Community currencies referred to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                in the previous subparagraph ;
Economic Community ;                                                            Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                                    provisions contained         in Regulation (EEC) No 1738/73
67/EEC ( 1) of 18 December 1967 on the common                                   to the information at         present available to the Commis­
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                            sion that the levies           at present in force should be
by Regulation (EEC) No 1928 /73 (2), and in particular                          altered as shown in           the Annex to this Regulation ;
Article 1 4 (7) thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw
sugar were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/73 (3)                                                            Article 1
and subsequent amending Regulations ;
                                                                                The levies referred to in Article 14 (1 ) of Regulation
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                             No 1009/67/EEC are, in respect of white sugar and
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                            standard quality raw sugar, hereby fixed as shown in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                             the Annex to this Regulation .
      relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2·25 % , a rate of exchange based                                                        Article 2
      on their effective parity ;
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 August
      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                          1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 23 August 1973 .
                                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1 ) OJ No 308, 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 199, 19 . 7. 1973, p. 7.
P) OJ No L 176, 30 . 6. 1973, p. 30.
                                                                      ANNEX
                                                                                                                            (u.a. /100 kg)
                       CCT
                      heading                                    Description of goods                                         Levy
                        No
                17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                       A. Denatured :
                                            I. White sugar                                                                    8·82
                                           II. Raw sugar                                                                      7·23
                                       B. Undenatured :
                                            I. White sugar                                                                    8·82
                                           II. Raw sugar                                                                      7·23 (*)
                (*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 */e ; if the yield is other than 92 °/o, the levy applicable is calculated
                    in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68.