CELEX: 31976R1995
Language: en
Date: 1976-08-12
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1995/76 of 11 August 1976 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 219/24                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                             12. 8 . 76
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1995/76
                                                            of 11 August 1976
                 fixing the 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 neces­
                                                                         sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   tion ;
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                       may be fixed by other legal means ;
 zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 1487/76 (2), and in particular the                  Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19(2)                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 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,
 Committee ,                                                                 within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                             on their effective parity ;
 Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74
 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
 Article 1 ( l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those                   of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
 products within the Community may be covered by                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
 an export refund ;                                                          in the previous subparagraph ;
 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 (3), as last amended by Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds                   Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                     present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
 the natural state, are being fixed account must be                      cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
 taken of the situation on the Community and world                       Community and on the world market that the refund
 markets in sugar and in particular of the price and                     should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
 cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ;                  to this Regulation ;
whereas the same Article provides that 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 Manaige­
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in                         ment Committee for Sugar,
 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
 quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for
sugar (5) ;
Whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in                                            Article 1
accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No
766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­                       The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
sion Regulation ( EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on                      of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured and
detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar (6),                 exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
as amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 1 499/76 ( 7) ;                       amounts shown in the Annex .
(')  OJ No   L 359, 31 . 12 . 1974, p . 1 .
(2)  OJ No   L  167, 26 . 6. 1976 , p. 9 .
(3 ) OJ No  L   143 , 25 . 6 . 1968 , p . 6 .                                                   Article 2
(4 ) OJ No  L   167, 26 . 6 . 1976, p . 13 .
(5 ) OJ No  L  89 , l (). 4. 1968 , p . 3 .
(6)  OJ No  L   50 , 4 . 3 . 1970 , p . 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August
(7)  OJ  No  L  167 , 26 . 6 . 1976, p . 29 .                            1976 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 11 August 1976.
                                                                                                      For the Commission
                                                                                                         P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                                            ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 11 August 1976 fixing the refunds on white sugar and
                                                   raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                           (tutJ100 k)0
                    CCT
                  heading                                              Description of goods                                                Refund
                     No
             17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                    A. White sugar                                                                                         0
                                     B. Raw sugar :
                                         (a) Candy sugar                                                                                   5-61 (')
                                         (b) Other raw sugar                                                                               0     (>)
            (') 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 S (3) of Regulation ( EEC) No 766/ 68 .