CELEX: 31989R1582
Language: en
Date: 1989-06-08
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1582/89 of 7 June 1989 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

8 . 6. 89                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 156/ 11
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1582/89
                                                          of 7 June 1989
                   fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered
                                                                state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           calculated for sugar containing added flavouring or colou­
                                                                      ring matter must apply to their sucrose content and,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 accordingly, be fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
Economic Community,                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                      requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                    vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
Portugal,
                                                                      Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
                                                                      be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/8 1
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                     Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­           refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
tion (EEC) No 1069/89 (2), and in particular point (a) of
the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela^
                                                                           tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                           of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                    rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                           the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                          lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regu­
provides that the difference between quotations or prices                  lation (EEC) No 1636/87f),
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
(1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products                  arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
within the Community may be covered by an export                           these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
refund ;                                                                   tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                           previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of the Council of
 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                  Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation            whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
(EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on
white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its                  Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
unaltered state are being fixed account must be taken of              to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
the situation on the Community and world markets in                   particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
sugar and in particular of the price and cost factors set out         Community and on the world market that the refund
                                                                      should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas the same Article
provides that the economic aspect of the proposed exports             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
should also be taken into account ;
                                                                      in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                      Committee for Sugar,
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect
of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is defined in
Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of the Council               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of 9 April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw
sugar and fixing the Community frontier crossing point
for calculating cif prices for sugar (*) ; whereas, further­                                     Article 1
more, this refund should be fixed in accordance with
Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas                 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
candy sugar is defined in Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of               (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured and
the Commission of 2 March 1970 on detailed rules for
                                                                      exported in their unaltered state shall be as set out in the
granting export refunds on sugar (% as last amended by                Annex hereto.
Regulation (EEC) No 1714/88 Q ; whereas the refund thus
                                                                                                 Article 2
(') OJ   No L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ   No L  114, 27. 4. 1989, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L  143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 June 1989.
(4) OJ   No L  167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.
0   OJ   No L  89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3.
(«) OJ   No L  50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                 (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
O   OJ   No L  152, 18. 6. 1988, p. 23.                               O OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 7 June 1989.
                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                                Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 7 June 1989 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and
                                         raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
                                                                                                       (ECU)
                                                                               Amount of refund
                                       Product code                                per percentage point of
                                                                                     sucrose content and
                                                                  per 100 kg        per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                    product in question
                                      1701 11 90 100                26,71  (')
                                      1701 11 90 910                29,11  (»)
                                      1701 11 90 950                   (2)       l
                                      1701 12 90 100                26,71  0
                                      1701 12 90 910                29,11  (■)
                                      1701 12 90 950                   (2)
                                      1701 91 00 000            Il                         0,2904
                                      1701 99 10 100                29,04
                                      1701 99 10 910                31,65
                                      1701 99 10 950                30,15
                                      1701 99 90 100
                                                                ll                         0,2904
                         (') 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.
                         (2) Fixing suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ No L 255,
                             26. 9. 1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251 /85 (OJ No L 309,
                             21 . 11 . 1985, p. 14).