CELEX: 31977R0909
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 909/77 of 29 April 1977 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1977 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

30. 4. 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 108/41
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 909/77
                                                      of 29 April 1977
               fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1977 to sugar and molasses
                    exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   (b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed
COMMUNITIES,                                                          agricultural products covered by Annex II to the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Treaty which are manufactured under similar
                                                                      conditions ;
Economic Community,
                                                                 (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          industries which use Community products and
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                     those which use third-country products under
zation of the market in sugar (*), as last amended by                 inward processing arrangements ;
Regulation (EEC) No 3138/76 (2), and in particular the
first sentence of the sixth subparagraph of Article 19           Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72
(2) thereof,                                                     provides that, when the rate of the refund is being
                                                                 fixed, account should be taken, where appropriate, of
Whereas Article 19 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                   refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent
3330/74 provides that the difference between quota­              effect applicable in all Member States in accordance
tions or prices on the world market for the products             with the Regulation on the common organization of
listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a), (c) and (d) of that Regulation    the market in the product in question to the basic
and prices within the Community may be covered by                 products listed in Annex A to that Regulation or to
an export refund ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC)               assimilated products ; whereas at present no produc­
No 2682/72 of 12 December 1972 laying down                        tion refunds are granted ; whereas it is therefore unnec­
general rules for granting export refunds on certain              essary to fix differentiated export refunds for the
agricultural products exported in the form of goods              goods in question ;
not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria
for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as last               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3138/76, specifies                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
the products for which a rate of refund should be                 ment Committee for Sugar,
fixed, to be applied where these products are exported
in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation
(EEC) No 3330/74 ;                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of
                                                                                          Article 1
Article 4 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate
of the refund per 100 kilograms for each of the basic             The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 May 1977
products in question must be fixed for each month ;               to the basic products appearing in Annex A to Regula­
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that                   tion (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) of
Article, that rate must be determined with particular             Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, exported in the form
reference to :                                                    of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                  3330/74, are fixed as shown in the Annex hereto.
(a) the average costs incurred by processing industries
     in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­                                 Article 2
     tion on the Community market and the prices
     ruling on the world markets ;                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 May 1977.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 29 April 1977.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             fitienne DAVIGNON
                                                                        Member of the Commission
0) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 354, 24. 12. 1976, p. 1 .
P) OJ No L 289, 27. 12. 1972, p. 13.
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                                                                 ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 29 April 1977 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
            from 1 May 1977 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by
                                                         Annex II to the Treaty
            Rate of refund in u.a.HOO kg :                White sugar :                                            15-44
                                                          Raw sugar :                                               8-95
                                                          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) :                        15-44 X S (*)
                                                                                                                      100
                                                          Molasses, whether or not decolorized :
           (*) ' S' represents the weight of sucrose (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) in 100 kilograms of syrup .