CELEX: 31973R2404
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2404/73 of the Commission of 30 August 1973 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September 1973 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

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                                REGULATION (EEC) No 2404/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                          of 30 August 1973
                fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September 1973 to sugar and molasses
                           exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
COMMUNITIES ,                                                               industries which use Community products and
                                                                            those which use third-country products under
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                          inward processing arrangements ;
pean Economic Community ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/
EEC ( x ) of 18 December 1967 on the common organ­                   Whereas Article 4 (3 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
i2ation of the market in sugar, as last amended by                    2682/72 provides that, when the rate of the refund is
Regulation ( EEC ) No 1928 /73 (2 ), and in particular                being fixed, account should be taken, where appro­
the first sentence of the sixth subparagraph of                       priate, of refunds, aids or other measures having
Article 17 (2) thereof ;                                              equivalent effect applicable in all Member States in
                                                                      accordance with the Regulation on the common or­
                                                                      ganization of the market in the product in question
Whereas Article 17 ( 1 ) of Regulation No 1009/67/                    to the basic products listed in Annex A to that Regu­
EEC provides that the difference between quotations                   laiton or to assimilated products ; whereas a produc­
or prices on the world market for the products listed                 tion refund is granted in respect of white sugar or
in Article 1 ( 1 ) ( a ), ( c) and ( d ) of that Regulation           raw sugar under the conditions laid down in Coun­
and prices within the Community may be covered                        cil Regulation (EEC ) No 765/68 (4) of 18 June 1968
by an export refund ; whereas Council Regulation                      laying down general rules for the production refund
 (EEC) No 2682/72 (3 ) of 12 December 1972 laying                     on sugar used in the chemicail industry, as last
down general rules for granting export refunds on                     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2723/71 (6) ;
certain agricultural products exported in the form of
goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and
the criteria for fixing the amount of such refunds,
specifies the products for which a rate of refund                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
should be fixed , to be applied where these products                  tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Man­
are exported in the form of goods listed in the An­                   agement Committee for Sugar ;
nex to Regulation No 1009/67/EEC ;
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph
of Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC ) No 2682/72, the
rate of the refund per 100 kilogrammes for each of                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the basic products in question must be fixed for
each month ;
                                                                                                  Article 1
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that                        The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 September
Article, that rate must be determined with particular                 1973 to the basic products appearing in Annex A to
reference to :                                                         Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed in Article 1
                                                                       ( 1 ) of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC, exported in the
 (a ) the average costs incurred by processing indus­                  form of goods listed in the Annex to Regulation No
     tries in obtaining supplies of the basic products                  1009/67/EEC, are hereby fixed as shown in the
     in question on the Community market and the                       Annex to this Regulation .
      prices ruling on the world market ;
                                                                                                  Article 2
 (b ) the level of the refunds on exports of processed
     agricultural products covered by Annex II to the                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
     Treaty which are manufactured under similar con­                  1973 .
     ditions ;
 (*) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p . 1 .
 (*) OJ No L 199 , 19 . 7 . 1973 , p . 7 .                             ( 4 ) O J No L 143 , 25.6 . 1968 , p . 1 .
 (») OJ No L 289 , 27. 12 . 1972 , p . 13 .                            ( 5) O I No L 282 , 23 . 12 . 1971 , p . 2.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 30 August 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                  P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                          Member of the Commission
                                                           ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 30 August 1973, fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
          from 1 September 1973 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods listed in the
                                           Annex to Regulation No 1009/67/EEC
                                                          TABLE I
            CCT heading
                No                                           Description of goods
             29.04            Acyclic alcohols and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or
                              nitrosated derivatives :
                              C. Polyhydric alcohols :
                                   II . Mannitol
                                  III. Sorbitol :
                                        a) In aqueous solution :
                                            2 . Other :
                                                — obtained from sucrose
                                        b ) Other :
                                            2 . Other :
                                                — obtained from sucrose
             29.10            Acetals and hemiacetals and single or complex oxygen-function
                             acetals and hemiacetals, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitra­
                              ted or nitrosated derivatives :
                             ex B. Other :
                                       — Methyl glucosides
             29.14           Monocarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides
                             and peracids, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitro­
                             sated derivatives :
                             ex A. Saturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids :
                                       — Sorbitol or mannitol esters
                             ex B. Unsaturated acyclic monocarboxylic acids :
                                       — Sorbitol or mannitol esters
             29.16           Carboxylic acids with alcohol , phenol , aldehyde or ketone function
                             and other single or complex oxygen-function carboxylic acids and
                             their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peracids, and their halo­
                             genated, sulphonated , nitrated or nitrosated derivatives :
                             A. Carboxylic acids with alcohol functions :
                                 ex VIII. Other :
                                               — Glyceric acid , glycolic acid, saccharonic acid, iso­
                                                  saccharonic acid , heptasaccharic acid , and their
                                                  salts and esters
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              CCT heading
                  No                                          Description of goods
                29.35             Heterocyclic compounds ; nucleic acids :
                                  ex Q. Other :
                                         — Anhydric compounds of mannitol or sorbitol, not includ
                                             ing maltol and isomaltol
                29.43             Sugars, chemically pure, other than sucrose, glucose and lactose ;
                                  sugar ethers and sugar esters, and their salts, other than products
                                  of headings Nos 29.39, 29.41 and 29.42 :
                                  ex B. Other :
                                         — Sorbose and its salts and esters
                38.19             Chemical products and preparations of the chemical or allied
                                  industries (including those consisting of mixtures of natural pro­
                                  ducts), not elsewhere specified or included ; residual products of
                                  the chemical or allied industries, not elsewhere specified or
                                  included :
                                      Q. Foundry core binders based on synthetic resins
                                 ex T. Other :
                                         — Sorbitol cracking products
            Rate of refund in u.a./100 kg :            White sugar :                                 —
                                                       Raw sugar :                                    —
                                                       Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                       taining, in the dry state, 98 %> or more
                                                       by weight of sucrose (including invert
                                                        sugar expressed as sucrose) :                 —
                                                       Molasses, whether or not decolourized :        —
                                                          TABLE II
              CCT heading
                   No                                         Description of goods
                29.16             Carboxylic acids with alcohol , phenol , aldehyde or ketone function
                                  and other single or complex oxygen-function carboxylic acids and
                                  their anhydrides , halides, peroxides and peracids, and their halo­
                                   genated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives :
                                   A. Carboxylic acids with alcohol function :
                                      IV. Citric acid and its salts and esters
             Rate of refund in u.aJ100 kg :             White sugar :                                1-00
                                                        Raw sugar :                                   —
                                                        Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                        taining, in the dry state, 98 %> or more
                                                        by weight of sucrose (including invert
                                                        sugar expressed as sucrose ) :                —
                                                        Molasses, whether or not decolourized :       —
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                                                      TABLE III
           CCT heading
               No                                          Description of goods
             29.15             Polycarboxylic acids and their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and
                               peracids, and their halogenated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated
                               derivatives :
                               A. Acyclic polycarboxylic acids :
                                   ex V. Other :
                                          — Itaconic acid and its salts and esters
             29.16             Carboxylic acids with alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone function
                               and other single or complex oxygen-function carboxylic acids and
                               their anhydrides, halides, peroxides and peracids, and their halo­
                               genated, sulphonated, nitrated or nitrosated derivatives :
                               A. Carboxylic acids with alcohol function :
                                   I. Lactic acid and its salts and esters
             29.44             Antibiotics :
                               A. Penicillins
          Rate of refund in u.a./100 kg :            White sugar :                                1-00
                                                     Raw sugar :                                   —
                                                     Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                     taining, in the dry state, 98 % or more
                                                     by weight of sucrose (including invert
                                                     sugar expressed as sucrose) :                 —
                                                     Molasses, whether or not decolourized :       —
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                                                                TABLE IV
               QCT heading
                    No                                                Description of goods
                 17.04                Sugar confectionery, not containing cocoa :
                                      B. Chewing gum
                                      C. White chocolate
                                      D. Other
                 18.06                Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa
                 19.02                Preparations of flour meal, starch or malt extract, of a kind used
                                      as infant food or for dietetic or culinary purposes, containing less
                                      than 50 %> by weight of cocoa
                  19.08               Pastry, biscuits, cakes and other fine bakers' wares, whether or not
                                      containing cocoa in any proportion
                 21.06                Natural yeasts (active or inactive) ; prepared baking powders :
                                      A. Active natural yeasts :
                                          II. Bakers' yeast
                  21.07               Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included
                  22.02               Lemonade, flavoured spa waters and flavoured aerated waters, and
                                      other non-alcoholic beverages, not including fruit and vegetable
                                      juices falling within heading No 20.07
                  22.06               Vermouths, and other wines of fresh grapes flavoured with aro­
                                      matic extracts
                  22.09               Ethyl alcohol, undernatured, of a strength of less than 80° ( 140
                                      degrees proof) ; liqueurs and other spirituous beverages ; compound
                                      alcoholic preparations (known as 'concentrated extracts') for the
                                      manufacture of beverages :
                                      C. Liqueurs and other spirituous beverages :
                                           V. Other
             Rate of refund in u.a./lOO kg :                   White sugar :                                         3-59
                                                               Raw sugar :                                           2-99
                                                               Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                               taining, in the dry state, 98 % or more
                                                               by weight of sucrose (including invert
                                                               sugar expressed as sucrose) :                     3-59 X S f 1 )
                                                                                                                          100
                                                               Molasses , whether or not decolourized :
             (') S represents the weight of sucrose (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) in 100 kilogrammes of syrup.