CELEX: 31991R2489
Language: en
Date: 1991-08-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2489/91 of 16 August 1991 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

17 . 8 . 91                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 228/59
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2489/91
                                                        of 16 August 1991
                                   fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­
                                                                         lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (5), as last amended by Regu­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (6),
Economic Community,
                                                                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                     average of the ecu rates published in the Official
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                       Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­              a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
tion (EEC) No 464/91 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8)               cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
thereof,
                                                                    Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 1 5
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar              August 1991 ,
were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 1849/91 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
2461 /91 (4) ;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1849/91
to the information known to the Commission that the                                            Article 1
levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
set out in the Annex hereto ;                                       The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­
                                                                    tion (EEC) No 1785/81 shall be, in respect of white sugar
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies           and standard quality raw sugar, as set out in the Annex
should be calculated on the following basis :                       hereto .
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
     tion to each other at any given moment within a band                                      Article 2
     of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
     rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in      This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 August 1991 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                    Done at Brussels, 16 August 1991 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ   No L  177, 5. 7. 1991 , p. 14.
(2) OJ   No L  54, 28 . 2. 1991 , p. 22.
0   OJ   No L  168 , 29. 6. 1991 , p. 16.                           0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No L  226, 14. 8. 1991 , p. 17.                            (6) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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                                                                ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 16 August 1991 fixing the import levies on white sugar
                                                            and raw sugar
                                                                                                                (ECU/100 kg)
                                    CN code                                                      Levy
                                  1701 11 10                                                    36,87 (■)
                                  1701 11 90                                                    36,87 (')
                                  1701 12 10                                                    36,87 (•)
                                  1701 12 90                                                    36,87 (')
                                  1701 91 00                                                    40,51
                                  1701 99 10                                                    40,51
                                  1701 99 90                                                    40,51 (2)
            0) The levy applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 or 3 of Commission Regulation
                (EEC) No 837/68 (OJ No L 151 , 30. 6. 1968 , p. 42).
            (2) In accordance with Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 this amount is also applicable to sugar
                obtained from white and raw sugar containing added substances other than flavouring or colouring matter.