CELEX: 31988R1888
Language: en
Date: 1988-07-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1888/88 of 30 June 1988 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane

1 . 7. 88                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 168/55
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1888/88
                                                      of 30 June 1988
                                fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      ting year and the arithmetic average of cif prices recorded
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            during a reference period ; whereas the coefficients and
                                                                 the reference period were fixed by Article 6 of Regulation
Economic Community,
                                                                 (EEC) No 837/68 ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               Whereas the Council has not to date adopted the prices
Portugal,                                                        for the 1988/89 marketing year, which commences
                                                                 on 1 July 1988 ; whereas the price factors determined
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81             by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1912/88 (*) should
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                accordingly be taken into account for the calculation of
market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)         the levies in order to ensure that the import arrangements
No 1 107/88 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8) thereof,       continue to operate in the sector concerned,
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
provides that an import levy must be fixed by the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Commission on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (b) of
that Regulation ; whereas that levy must be calculated at a
standard rate on the basis of the sucrose content of each                                   Article 1
of those products and the levy on white sugar ;
                                                                 The import levies referred to in Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regula­
Whereas Article 6 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No               tion (EEC) No 1785/81 on the products listed in Article 1
837/68 of 28 June 1968 on detailed rules for the applica­        (1 ) (b) of that Regulation shall be as set out in the Annex
tion of levies on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation       hereto.
(EEC) No 1428/78 (4), provides that the levy applicable to
these products is obtained by multiplying by a coefficient                                  Article 2
the difference, in respect of 100 kilograms of white sugar,
between the threshold price valid for the relevant marke­        This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1988.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 30 June 1988.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                 Vice-President
(■) OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
$ OJ No L 110, 29. 4. 1988, p. 20.
(3) OJ No L 151 , 30. 6. 1968, p. 42.
(<) OJ No L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978, p. 34.                            (s) See page 115 of this Official Journal.
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                                                   ANNEX
             to die Commission Regulation of 30 June 1988 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and
                                                  sugar cane
                                                                                           (ECU/tonne)
                             CN Code                                    Import levies
                             12129110                                       77,17
                             1212 91 90                                    265,27
                             1212 92 00                                     53,05