CELEX: 31978R1822
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1822/78 of 31 July 1978 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

No L 210/22                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 8 . 78
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1822/78
                                                         of 31 July 1978
                fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in
                                                        the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the other
COMMUNITIES,                                                        products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                     No 3330/74 exported in the natural state must be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               equal to one-hundredth of an amount which takes
Economic Community,                                                 account, on the one hand, of the difference between
                                                                     the intervention price for white sugar for the Commu­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         nity area with the largest surplus for the month for
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                   which the basic amount is fixed and quotations or
zation of the market in sugar ( J ), as last amended by              prices for white sugar on the world market and, on
Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the               the other, of the need to establish a balance between
first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2)            the use of Community basic products in the manufac­
thereof,                                                             ture of processed goods for export to third countries
                                                                     and the use of third country products brought in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,
                                                                     under inward processing arrangements ;
                                                                     Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74                    limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
provides that the difference between quotations or
                                                                     (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 ;
prices on the world market for the products listed in
Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of that Regulation and prices for those          Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
products within the Community may be covered by                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
an export refund ;
                                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                          relation to each other at any given moment within
766/68 of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for                N     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended                     their effective parity ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that the                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
export refund on 100 kilograms of the products listed                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 is                 of these currencies recorded for a given period in
equal to the basic amount multiplied by the sucrose                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
content, including, where appropriate, other sugars                       in the previous subparagraph ;
expressed as sucrose ; whereas the sucrose content of
the product in question is determined in accordance                  Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed
with the provisions of Article 13 of Commission Regu­                 every month ; whereas they may be altered in the
 lation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed                   intervening period ;
 rules for granting export refunds on sugar (5), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 467/77 (6) ;                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                      are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68                      ment Committee for Sugar,
 provides that the basic amount of the refund on
 sorbose exported in the natural state must be equal to
 the basic amount of the refund less one-hundredth of
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 the production refund applicable pursuant to Council
 Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 of 18 June 1968 laying
 down general rules for the production refund on sugar                                         Article 1
 used in the chemical industry (7), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (8), to the products                     The refund to be granted on the products listed in
 listed in Annex I to the last mentioned Regulation ;                 Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74,
                                                                      exported in the natural state, is hereby fixed as shown
 (») OJ No   L  359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                            in the Annex to this Regulation .
 (2) OJ No   L   170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
 (3) OJ No   L   143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
 H   OJ No   L   167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                                                      Article 2
 (5) OJ No   L   50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .
 (6) OJ No   L   162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.
 (7) OJ No   L   143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 1 .                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 August
 (•) OJ No   L   303, 28 . 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                           1978 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
            Done at Brussels, 31 July 1978 .
                                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                                  Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                      Vice-President
                                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 31 July 1978 fixing the export refunds on syrups and
                                  certain other sugar products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                     (u.a. /100 kg)
                                                                                                                                 Basic amount
                   CCT
                                                                          Description                                           per percentage
                 heading
                    No                                                                                                         point of sucrose
                                                                                                                                  content (')
            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 (other than lactose, glucose and
                                             maple) :
                                             ex II . Other, excluding sorbose                                                      0-2408
                                        E. Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey                               0-2408
                                   ex F. Caramel made from sugar falling within heading
                                             No     17.01                                                                          0-2408
           21.07                   Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
                                   F. Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups :
                                        IV. Other (than lactose, glucose and isoglucose syrups)                                    0.2408
           (') The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 % pure (Regulation ( EEC) No 394/70). Sucrose content is deter­
               mined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 .