CELEX: 31977R1284
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1284/77 of 15 June 1977 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 148/ 12                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             16. 6 . 77
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1284/77
                                                             of 15 June 1977
                  fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas the world market situation or the specific
  COMMUNITIES,                                                          requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
                                                                        sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 tion ;
  Economic Community,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
  3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                     may be fixed by other legal means ;
  zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by
  Regulation (EEC) No 3138 /76 (2), and in particular the               Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19(2)              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
  thereof,
                                                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                              relation to each other, at any given moment,
  Committee,                                                                within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                            on their effective parity ;
 Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74
  provides that the difference between quotations or                   — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
  prices on the world market for the products listed in                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 Article 1 ( l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those                  of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
                                                                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
  products within the Community may be covered by
 an export refund ;                                                         in the previous subparagraph ;
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                      Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
 June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                      whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
 export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 1 489/76 (4), provides that when refunds                Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                   present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
 the natural state, are being fixed account must be                    cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
 taken of the situation on the Community and world                     Community and on the world market that the refund
 markets in sugar and in particular of the price and                   should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
 cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ;                to this Regulation ;
 whereas the same Article provides that the economic
 aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken
 into account ;                                                        Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
                                                                       are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in                      ment Committee for Sugar,
 respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
 defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
 quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for
 sugar (5) ;
 Whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in                                          Article 1
 accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No
 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­                    The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
 sion Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on                    of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured and
 detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar (6),              exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
 as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 499/76 ( 7) ;                     amounts shown in the Annex .
(')  OJ  No  L  359 , 31 . 12 . 1974, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ  No  L  354, 24 . 12 . 1976, p. 1 .
(3 ) OJ  No  I. 143 , 25 . 6 . 1968 , p. 6 .                                                   Article 2
(4 ) OJ  No  L  167, 26 . 6 . 1976, p. 13 .
(5 ) OJ  No  L  89, 10 . 4. 1968 , p. 3 .
(6)  OJ  No  L  50, 4. 3 . 1970 , p. 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 June
O    OJ  No  L  167, 26 . 6 . 1976, p. 29 .                            1977 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 15 June 1977.
                                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                                      Antonio GIOLITTI
                                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                                          ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 15 June 1977 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw
                                                    sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                          (tuiJlOO kv)
                 CCT
                                                                     Description of goods                                                Refund
                heading
                  No
          17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                  A. White sugar                                                                                        17-00
                                  B. Raw sugar :
                                       (a) Candy sugar                                                                                  1 5*34 (!)
                                       (b) Other raw sugar                                                                              1 3-50 ( · )
          (') 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 .