CELEX: 31973R3413
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3413/73 of the Commission of 18 December 1973 altering the special export levy on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 349 / 28                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            19 . 12 . 73
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 3413/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 18 December 1973
                              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
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                  and other provisions contained in amended Regula­
by Regulation (EEC) No 1928/73 (2) ;                                  tion (EEC) No 3150/73 to the information at present
                                                                      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, a'nd 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
3373/73 (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       19
     on their effective parity ;                                      December 1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                 Done at Brussels, 18 December 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                   P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                            Member of the Commission
 ') OJ   No   308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p. 1 .
     OJ  No   L 199 , 19 . 7 . 1973 , p. 7.
 3 ) OJ  No   L 75 , 28 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
 ■») OJ   No  L 321 , 22 . 11 . 1973 , p. 16 .
 5 ) OJ   No  L 344, 14 . 12 . 1973 , p. 31 .
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                                                                    ANNEX
                                                                                                                    (u .a. 1100 kg)
                                                                                                                 Amount of the
               CCT heading                                                                                       special export
                     No                                        Description of goods
                                                                                                                       levy
             17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                     A. Denatured :
                                          I. white sugar                                                              5-00
                                         II. raw sugar                                                                6-00 (»)
                                      B. Undenatured :
                                              I. White sugar                                                          5-00
                                         ex II. Raw sugar other than candy sugar                                      6-00 (»)
             ("J 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.