CELEX: 31993R1692
Language: en
Date: 1993-07-01
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1692/93 of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane

No L 159/34                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                     1 . 7. 93
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1692/93
                                                         of 30 June 1993
                                  fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        in the sugar sector for the 1993/94 marketing year as a
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              result of the monetary realignments during the 1992/93
                                                                    marketing year ;
 Economic Community,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81               Whereas the threshold price for white sugar has been
 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                  fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1550/93 of
 market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)           14 June 1993 fixing, for the 1993/94 marketing year, the
 No 1 548/93 (2), and in particular Article 1 6 (8) thereof,        derived intervention prices for white sugar, the interven­
                                                                    tion price for raw sugar, the minimum prices for A and B
 Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                  beet, the threshold prices, the amount of compensation
 provides that an import levy must be fixed by the                  for storage costs (6),
 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
 of those products and the levy on white sugar ;
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 of the
 Commission of 28 June 1968 on detailed rules for the
 application of levies on sugar (3), as last amended by Regu­                                   Article 1
 lation (EEC) No 1428/78 (4), provides that the levy appli­
 cable to these products is obtained by multiplying by a            The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­
 coefficient the difference, in respect of . 100 kilograms of       tion (EEC) No 1785/81 on the products listed in Article 1
 white sugar, between the threshold price valid for the             ( 1 ) (b) of that Regulation shall be as set out in the Annex
 relevant marketing year and the arithmetic average of cif          hereto.
 prices recorded during a reference period ; whereas the
 coefficients and the reference period were fixed by
Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 ;                                                       Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1724/93 0
 lays down the prices and amounts fixed in ecus applicable          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1993.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   Rene STEICHEN
                                                                            Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 10.
0   OJ No L 151 , 30. 6 . 1968 , p. 42.
(4) OJ No L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978, p. 34.
(*) See page 127 of this Official Journal.                           6) OJ No L 154, 25. 6 . 1993, p. 15.
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                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and
                                               sugar cane
                                                                                        (ECU/tonne)
                           CN code                                   Import levies
                          121291 10                                      69,12
                          121291 90                                     237,60
                          1212 92 00                                     47,52