CELEX: 31993R1408
Language: en
Date: 1993-06-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1408/93 of 9 June 1993 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

10 . 6. 93                               Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 139/5
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1408/93
                                                          of 9 June 1993
                   fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered
                                                                state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
                                                                      be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                   Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (8) prohi­
                                                                      bits trade between the European Economic Community
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                  and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                     Montenegro) ; whereas this prohibition does not apply in
markets in the sugar sector (]), as last amended by Regula­           certain situations as comprehensively listed in Articles 2,
tion (EEC) No 3814/92 (2), and in particular point (a) of             4, 5 and 7 thereof ; whereas account should be taken of
the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,                     this fact when fixing the refunds ;
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                     Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
provides that the difference between quotations or prices             1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (9) are used to
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1              convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
(1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
within the Community may be covered by an export                      conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
refund ;                                                              whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
                                                                      tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June                 lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (I0) ;
1968 laying down general rules for granting export
refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on white and               whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its unaltered state
are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on             Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
the Community and world markets in sugar and in parti­                to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
cular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 3 of           particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
that Regulation ; whereas the same Article provides that              Community and on the world market that the refund
the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also               should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
be taken into account ;
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is defined in            Committee for Sugar,
Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of 9
April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for
calculating cif prices for sugar (*) ; whereas, furthermore,
this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar
is defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of
2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export
refunds on sugar (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)                                      Article 1
No 1 684/92 Q ; whereas the refund thus calculated for
sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter                 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be              (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , undenatured and
fixed per 1 % of the said content ;                                   exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed to the
                                                                      amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the world market situation or the specific
requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
                                                                                               Article 2
(') OJ   No L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ   No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 7.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 June 1993 .
(3) OJ   No L  143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
(4) OJ   No L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.
0   OJ   No L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3.                                  (8) OJ No L 102, 28 . 4. 1993, p. 14.
h OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                      O OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 176, 30. 6. 1992, p. 31 .                                   o OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 9 June 1993.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                    Rene STEICHEN
                                                                           Member of the Commission
                                                            ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 9 June 1993 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and
                                        raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
                                     Product code                        Amount of refund (3)
                                                                          — ECU/ 100 kg —
                                    1701  11 90 100                           35,37     (')
                                    1701  11 90 910                           31,41     (')
                                    1701  11 90 950                                     (2)
                                    1701  12 90 100                           35,37     (')
                                    1701  12 90 910                           31,41     (')
                                    1701  12 90 950                                     (2)
                                                                — ECU/ 1 % of sucrose x 100 kg —
                                    1701 91 00 000                             0,3845
                                                                          — ECU/ 100 kg —
                                    1701 99 10 100                            38,45
                                    1701 99 10 910                            37,52
                                    1701 99 10950                             37,52
                                                                — ECU/ 1 % of sucrose x 100 kg —
                                    1701 9990 100                              0,3845
                       (') 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).
                       (') Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Monte­
                           negro) may be granted only where the conditions laid down in Regulation
                           (EEC) No 990/93 are observed.