CELEX: 31974R0106
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 106/74 of the Commission of 15 January 1974 altering the special export levy on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 13 / 28                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             16 . 1 . 74
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 106/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 15 January 1974
                          altering the special export levy on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
COMMUNITIES,                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
Economic Community ;                                                   in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/
67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common                     Whereas it follows from applying the rules, criteria
                                                                   and other provisions contained in amended Regula­
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended
                                                                   tion (EEC) No 3150/73 to the information at present
by Regulation (EEC) No 1 928 /73 (2 ) ;
                                                                   available to the Commission that the special export
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                      levy at present in force should be altered as shown in
608 /72 (3 ) of 23 March 1972 laying down rules to be              the Annex to this Regulation ,
applied in cases of considerable price rises on the
world sugar market, and in particular Article 1 (2)
thereof ;                                                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                                Article 1
Whereas the special export levy on white sugar and                 The special export levy on sugar provided for in the
raw sugar was fixed by Regulation (EEC) No                         second subparagraph of Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation
3150 /73 (4), as last amended by Regulation ( EEC) No              No 1009 / 67/ EEC fixed in the Annex to amended
93/74 (5 ) ;
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 3150/73, is altered as shown in
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                the Annex to this Regulation .
levies should be calculated on the following basis :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                                        Article 2
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based            This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 January
     on their effective parity ;                                    1974 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 15 January 1974.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 308 , IX . 12 . 1967, p . 1 .
(2) OJ No L 199, 19 . 7. 1973 , p . 7 .
Y) OJ No L 75, 28 . 3 . 1972, p. 5.
(4) OJ No L 321 , 22 . 11 . 1973 , p . 16 .
(5 ) OJ No L 12, 15 . 1 . 1974, p . 8 .
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                                                                   ANNEX
                                                                                                                    (u.a. / 100 kg)
                                                                                                                 Amount or the
               CCT heading                                                                                       special export
                     No                                       Description of goods
                                                                                                                      levy
            17.01                    Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                     A. Denatured :
                                          I. white sugar                                                              12-00
                                         II . raw sugar                                                               13·00 I 1 )
                                     B. Undenatured :
                                               I. White sugar                                                         12-00
                                         ex II . Raw sugar other than candy sugar                                     13·00 H
            (! ) This amount applies to raw sugar with a 92 °/o yield . If the yield of the exported raw sugar is different from
                 92 °/o the levy to be applied shall be calculated in conformity with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1076/72.