CELEX: 31978R2592
Language: en
Date: 1978-11-04
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2592/78 of 3 November 1978 fixing the import levies on isoglucose

No L 310/ 18                         Official Journal of the European Communities                            4. 11 . 78
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2592/78
                                                  of 3 November 1978
                                        fixing the import levies on isoglucose
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas the levy must be fixed each month ;
COMMUNITIES,
                                                               Whereas, to enable the system of levies to function
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           normally, the levies should be calculated using :
Economic Community,                                            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        relation to each other at any given moment within
1111 /77 of 17 May 1977 laying down common provi­                   a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
sions for isoglucose (*), as last amended by Regulation             their effective parity ;
(EEC) No 1 298/78 (2), and in particular Article 3 (4)         — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
thereof,                                                            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                    of these currencies recorded for a given period in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                        relation of the Community currencies referred to
Committee,                                                          in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas, pursuant to Article 3 of Regulation (EEC)              Whereas in view of the foregoing the levies on isoglu­
No 1 1 1 1 /77, a levy is to be charged on imports of the       cose shall be fixed as shown in the Annex hereto,
products specified in Article 1 of that Regulation ;
whereas this levy is to consist of a fixed component
and a variable component ;                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas these components are defined in Article 3 (1 )                                   Article 1
JR Regulation (EEC) No 1111 /77 ; whereas, pursuant
to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1469/77 of 30                 The levies referred to in Article 3 (4) of Regulation
June 1977 laying down rules for applying the levy               (EEC) No 1111 /77 shall be fixed as indicated in the
and the refund in respect of isoglucose and amending            Annex hereto.
Regulation (EEC) No 1 92/75 (3), the fixed component
referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No                                          Article 2
 1111 /77 must be equal to that used for fixing the
import levy on products falling within subheading               This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 November
17.02 B II a) of the Common Customs Tariff ;                    1978 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 3 November 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                               Vice-President
(!) OJ No L 134, 28 . 5. 1977, p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 160, 17. 6. 1978 , p. 9 .
(3) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 9 .
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                                                     ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 3 November 1978 fixing the import levies on isoglucose
                                                                                                   (in u.a.)
                 CCT                                                                        Levies per
                                                      Description                           100 kg of
              heading No
                                                                                            dry matter
           17.02          Other sugars in solid form ; sugar syrups, not containing added
                          flavouring or colouring matter ; artificial honey, whether or not
                          mixed with natural honey ; caramel :
                          D. Other sugars and syrups :
                            ' I. Isoglucose                                                   34.62
           21.07          Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
                          F. Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups :
                              III. Isoglucose                                                 34.62