CELEX: 31987R1605
Language: en
Date: 1987-06-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1605/87 of 9 June 1987 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 149 / 10                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                    10 . 6. 87
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1605/87
                                                           of 9 June 1987
                    fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
                                                                 state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5
                                                                       (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar
                                                                       is defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export
Economic Community,                                                    refunds on sugar (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       1467/77 (J) ; whereas the refund thus calculated for aroma­
                                                                       tized sugars or for sugars with colouring added must apply
                                                                       to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be fixed per
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                     1 % of the said content ;
Portugal,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific requi­
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                      rements of certain markets may make it necessary to vary
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­            the refund for sugar according to destination ;
tion (EEC) No 229/87 (2), and in particular point (a) of the
first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,
                                                                       Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
                                                                       be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
provides that the difference between quotations or prices              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1
( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products
within the Community may be covered by an export                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
refund ;                                                                    tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                            of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                            rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June                       the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regula­
 1968 laying down general rules for granting export                         tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8),
refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on white and                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
raw sugar, undenatured and exported in the natural state,                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on                   these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
the Community and world markets in sugar and in parti­                      tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
cular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 3 of                 previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
that Regulation ; whereas the same Article provides that
the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also
be taken into account :
                                                                       Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
                                                                       whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
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 quality for raw sugar              Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for                    to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
calculating cif prices for sugar (*) ; whereas, furthermore,            particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
                                                                        Community and on the world market that the refund
                                                                        should be as set out in the 1 May
(>)  OJ   No L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
0    OJ   No L  25, 28 . 1 . 1987, p. 1 .
 3)  OJ   No L  143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                                O OJ No L 50, 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 .
(4)  OJ   No L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                               0 OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p . 6 .
0    OJ   No L  89, 10 . 4. 1968, p. 3 .                                 8 OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, p. 1 .
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Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are                            exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the
 in accordance with the opinion of the Management                                   Annex hereto.
  Committee for Sugar,
  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                                                    Article 2
                                    Article 1
 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
  (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured and                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 June 1987.
                         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                         States .
                         Done at Brussels, 9 June 1987.
                                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                                    Vice-President
                                                                            ANNEX
                         to the Commission Regulation of 9 June 1987 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and
                                                       raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                                          (ECU)
                                                                                                                                Amount of refund
          CCT
        heading                                             Description                                                               per percentage point of
           No                                                                                                                          sucrose content and
                                                                                                                     per 100 kg        per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                                                                       product in question
   17.01                 Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
\                        A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar :                                           \
                              (I) White sugar :                                                                   \
                                  (a) Candy sugar                                                                       45,04
                                  (b) Other                                                                             44,48
\                            (II) Flavoured or coloured sugar                                                     \                           0,4504
                         B. Raw sugar :
                             II . Other :                                                                         ||
                                  (a) Candy sugar                                                                       41,43 (>)
                                  (b) Sugar with added anti-caking agent                                                                      0,4504
                                  (c) Raw sugar in immediate packing not exceeding 5 kilograms net
                                      of product                                                                        39,30 0
                                  (d) 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 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).