CELEX: 31981R2846
Language: en
Date: 1981-10-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2846/81 of 30 September 1981 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

1 . 10 . 81                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 277/57
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2846/81
                                                        of 30 September 1981
                fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
                                                                  state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                          sugar (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
COMMUNITIES,                                                            1467/77 (6);
                                                                        Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                   requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
Economic Community,                                                     to vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
                                                                        Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                            may be fixed by other legal instruments ;
1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization
of the markets in the sugar sector ('), and in particular               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
the first sentence of Article 19 (4) thereof,                           refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                                   relation to each other at any given moment within
Committee,                                                                     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                               their effective parity,
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                       — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
provides that the difference between quotations or                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
prices on the world market for the products listed in                          these currencies recorded for a given period in
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
products within the Community may be covered by an                             in the previous indent ;
export refund ;
                                                                        Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
                                                                        whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                        Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out
export refunds on sugar (2), as last amended by Regula­                 above to the present situation on the market in sugar
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (3), provides that when refunds                   and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                     within the Community and on the world market that
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                      the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
 taken of the situation on the Community and world
 markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas              are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the same Article provides that the economic aspect of                    Committee for Sugar,
 the proposed exports should also be taken into
 account ;
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in
 respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is                                            Article 1
 defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard                        The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
 quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­                    ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/ 81 undenatured
 tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for                      and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in
 sugar (4) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be                 the Annex hereto .
 fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation
 (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in
                                                                                                    Article 2
 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March
  1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on
                                                                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October
                                                                          1981 .
 (') OJ  No   L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
 0   OJ  No   L  143, 25. 6. 1968 , p. 6.
 0   OJ  No   L  167, 26 . 6 . 1976, p . 13 .                            (*) OJ No L 50 , 4 . 3 . 1970 , p . 1 .
 O   OJ  No   L  89 , 10 . 4. 1968 , p. 3 .                              (6) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7 . 1977, p. 6.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 30 September 1981 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                Poul DALSAGER
                                                                         Member of the Commission
                                                              ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 30 September 1981 fixing the export refunds on white
                                    sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                       (ECU/100 kg)
                   CCT
                 heading                                     Description                                 Refund
                    No
                  17.01         Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar :
                                     (I) White sugar
                                           (a) Candy sugar                                               20-44
                                           (b) Other                                                     21-50
                                    (II) Flavoured or coloured sugar obtained from :
                                           (a) White sugar                                               20-44
                                           (b) Raw sugar                                                 18-80 (')
                                B. Raw sugar :
                                     II . Other :
                                          (a) Candy sugar                                                18-80 (')
                                          (b) Other raw sugar                                            18-00 (■)
             (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the refund appli­
                 cable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                 766/68 .