CELEX: 31976R1565
Language: en
Date: 1976-07-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1565/76 of 30 June 1976 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 172/34                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 7. 76
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1565/76
                                                         of 30 June 1976
                fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas the world market situation or the specific
COMMUNITIES,                                                       requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
                                                                   sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              tion ;
Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                  may be fixed by other legal means ;
zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1487/76 (2), and in particular the             Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 1 9 (2)         refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
thereof,
                                                                   — 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,
Committee,                                                              within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                        on their effective parity ;
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74
provides that the difference between quotations or                 — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
prices on the world market for the products listed in                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
Article 1 ( l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those               of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
products within the Community may be covered by                         relation to the Community currencies referred to
an export refund ;                                                      in the previous subparagraph ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                   Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                  present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
taken of the situation on the Community and world                   cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and                 Community and on the world market that the refund
                                                                   should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ;
whereas the same Article provides that the economic                 to this Regulation ;
aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken
 into account ;                                                     Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in                    ment Committee for Sugar,
 respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
sugar (5) ;
Whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in
                                                                                            Article 1
accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­
 sion Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on                 The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar (6),            of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured and
as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1499/76 (7) ;                     exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
                                                                    amounts shown in the Annex.
(') OJ  No  L  359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 9 .
(3) OJ  No  L  143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
(<) OJ  No  L  167, 26. 6 . 1976, p. 13 .                                                   Article 2
(s) OJ  No  L  89, 10 . 4. 1968 , p. 3 .
(6) OJ  No  L  50, 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 .
(7) OJ  No  L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 29 .                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1976.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 30 June 1976.
                                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                                        P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                                          ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1976 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                             and raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                          (u.a. /100 kg)
                  CCT
                 heading                                              Description of goods                                               Refund
                   No
           17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                   A. White sugar                                                                                         3 00
                                   B. Raw sugar :
                                        (a) Candy sugar                                                                                   4.14 (•)
                                        (b) Other raw sugar                                                                               0       (>)
           (') 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 .