CELEX: 31998R2777
Language: en
Date: 1998-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2777/98 of 21 December 1998 amending representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain products in the sugar sector

22. 12. 98           EN               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 346/47
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2777/98
                                                 of 21 December 1998
                 amending representative prices and additional duties for the import of certain
                                             products in the sugar sector
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      January 1999, all references to the ecu in legal instru-
                                                                 ments are to be replaced by references to the euro at the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                 rate of EUR 1 to ECU 1;
Community,
                                                                 Whereas it follows from applying the general and detailed
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
                                                                 fixing rules contained in Regulation (EC) No 1423/95 to
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the
                                                                 the information known to the Commission that the
markets in the sugar sector (1), as last amended by
                                                                 representative prices and additional duties at present in
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1148/98 (2),
                                                                 force should be altered to the amounts set out in the
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No 1423/             Annex hereto,
95 of 23 June 1995 laying down detailed implementing
rules for the import of products in the sugar sector other
than molasses (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
624/98 (4), and in particular the second subparagraph of
Article 1 (2), and Article 3 (1) thereof,                                                Article 1
Whereas the amounts of the representative prices and             The representative prices and additional duties on
additional duties applicable to the import of white sugar,       imports of the products referred to in Article 1 of Regula-
raw sugar and certain syrups are fixed by Commission             tion (EC) No 1423/95 shall be as set out in the Annex
Regulation (EC) No 1379/98 (5), as last amended by Regu-         hereto.
lation (EC) No 2593/98 (6);
                                                                                         Article 2
Whereas Article 2 of Council Regulation (EC) No 1103/
97 of 17 June 1997 on certain provisions relating to the         This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 December
introduction of the euro (7) provides that, as from 1            1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 21 December 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Franz FISCHLER
                                                                       Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 177, 1. 7. 1981, p. 4.
(2) OJ L 159, 3. 6. 1998, p. 38.
(3) OJ L 141, 24. 6. 1995, p. 16.
(4) OJ L 85, 20. 3. 1998, p. 5.
(5) OJ L 187, 1. 7. 1998, p. 6.
(6) OJ L 324, 2. 12. 1998, p. 27.
(7) OJ L 162, 19. 6. 1997, p. 1.
 ---pagebreak--- L 346/48           EN                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                               22. 12. 98
                                                                     ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 21 December 1998 amending representative prices and the
         amounts of additional duties applicable to imports of white sugar, raw sugar and products covered
                                                           by CN code 1702 90 99
                                                                                                                              (ECU)
                                                             Amount of representative              Amount of additional duty
                          CN code                             prices per 100 kg net of                   per 100 kg net
                                                                 product concerned                   of product concerned
                        1701 11 10 (1)                                 16,23                                  8,28
                        1701 11 90 (1)                                 16,23                                 14,59
                        1701 12 10 (1)                                 16,23                                  8,05
                        1701 12 90 (1)                                 16,23                                 14,07
                        1701 91 00 (2)                                 20,48                                 16,07
                        1701 99 10 (2)                                 20,48                                 10,62
                        1701 99 90 (2)                                 20,48                                 10,62
                        1702 90 99 (3)                                   0,20                                 0,44
         (1) For the standard quality as defined in Article 1 of amended Council Regulation (EEC) No 431/68 (OJ L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p.
             3).
         (2) For the standard quality as defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 793/72 (OJ L 94, 21. 4. 1972, p. 1).
         (3) By 1 % sucrose content.