CELEX: 31981R1875
Language: en
Date: 1981-07-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1875/81 of 8 July 1981 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

9 . 7. 81                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 187/9
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1875/81
                                                           of 8 July 1981
                fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
                                                                 state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas the world market situation or the specific
COMMUNITIES,                                                           requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
                                                                       to vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                    Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
                                                                       may be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization                     Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
of the market in sugar ('), and in particular the first                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
sentence of Article 19 (4) thereof,
                                                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                 relation to each other at any given moment within
Committee,                                                                   a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                             their effective parity,
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
provides that the difference between quotations or                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
prices on the world market for the products listed in                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those                  these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
products within the Community may be covered by an
                                                                             in the previous indent ;
export refund ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                       Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                       whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
export refunds on sugar (2), as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (3), provides that when refunds                  Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                    above to the present situation on the market in sugar
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                     and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar
taken of the situation on the Community and world                      within the Community and on the world market that
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost               the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas
the same Article provides that the economic aspect of
                                                                       Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
the proposed exports should also be taken into
account ;
                                                                       are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Sugar,
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in
respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for
sugar (4) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be
fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation                                             Article 1
(EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March                       The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
 1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on                 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured
sugar (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                           and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in
 1467/77 (6);                                                          the Annex hereto .
(') OJ  No  L   177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ  No  L   143, 25 . 6 . 1968 , p . 6.
0   OJ  No  L   167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13 .                                                        Article 2
(<) OJ  No  L   89 , 10 . 4. 1968 , p. 3 .
(5) OJ  No  L   50, 4. 3 . 1970, p . 1 .
(6) OJ  No  L   162, 1 . 7 . 1977, p. 6.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 9 July 1981 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 8 July 1981 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                                 Gaston THORN
                                                             ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 8 July 1981 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and
                                            raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                       (ECU/100 kg)
                   CCT
                  heading                                   Description                                  Refund
                    No
                   17.01        Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar :
                                     I. White sugar
                                         (a) Candy sugar                                                   8-89
                                         (b) Other                                                       1 1-00
                                    II. Flavoured or coloured sugar obtained from :
                                         (a) White sugar                                                   8-89
                                         (b) Raw sugar                                                     8-18 (')
                                B. Raw sugar :
                                    II . Other :
                                         (a) Candy sugar                                                   8-18 (')
                                         (b) Other raw sugar                                             10 00 (')
             (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the refund appli­
                 cable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                 766/68 .