CELEX: 31991R0883
Language: en
Date: 1991-04-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 883/91 of 10 April 1991 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

11 . 4. 91                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 90/9
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 883/91
                                                          of 10 April 1991
                    fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered
                                                                 state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                       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 of the                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­            refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
tion (EEC) No 464/91 (2), and in particular point (a) of the
first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof/                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                            tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                            of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                            the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                           lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regu­
provides that the difference between quotations or prices                   lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (9),
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1               — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products                  average of the ecu rates published in the Official
within the Community may be covered by an export                           Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
refund ;
                                                                            a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
                                                                            cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June
1968 laying down general rules for granting export                     Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on white and
raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its unaltered state             Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on              to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
the Community and world markets in sugar and in parti­                 particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
cular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 3 of            Community and on the world market that the refund
that Regulation ; whereas the same Article provides that               should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also
be taken into account ;                                                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
                                                                       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect               Committee for Sugar,
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 quality for raw sugar
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
calculating cif prices for sugar (*) ; whereas, furthermore,
this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5
(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar                                           Article 1
is defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of
2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export
                                                                       The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
refunds on sugar (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , undenatured and
No 1714/88 (7) ; whereas the refund thus calculated for
                                                                       exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed to the
sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter                  amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be
fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
                                                                                                  Article 2
o    OJ   No L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2)  OJ   No L  54, 28 . 2. 1991 , p. 22.
(3)  OJ   No L  143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 11 April 1991 .
(4)  OJ   No L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.
0    OJ   No L  89, 10. 4. 1968 , p. 3 .
 6   OJ   No L  50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                 (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0    OJ   No L  152, 18 . 6. 1988, p. 23.                              O OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 10 April 1991 .
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                   Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                              ANNEX
            to die Commission Regulation of 10 April 1991 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                      and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
                                                                                                      (ECU)
                                                                             Amount of refund
                                       Product code                               per percentage point of
                                                                                    sucrose content and
                                                                  per 100 kg       per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                   product in question
                                     1701 11 90 100                32,99 (')
                                     1701 11 90 910                33,34 (')
                                     1701 11 90 950                   0
                                     1701 12 90 100                32,99 (')
                                     1701 12 90 910                33,34 (')
                                     1701 12 90 950                   (2)
                                     1701 91 00 000                                       0,3586
                                     1701 99 10 100                35,86
                                     1701 99 10 910                36,24
                                     1701 99 10 950                36,24
                                     1701 99 90 100                                       0,3586
                        (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 %,
                            the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article
                            5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68.
                        (2) Fixing suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ No L 255,
                            26. 9. 1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251 /85 (OJ No L 309,
                            21 . 11 . 1985, p. 14).