CELEX: 31973R1862
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-12 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1862/73 of the Commission of 11 July 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

12 . 7 . 73                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                                   No L 191 /7
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1862/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                               of 11 July 1973
                                 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                      of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                                        relation to the Community currencies referred to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                               in the previous subparagraph ;
Economic Community ;                                                           Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                                   provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1738/73
67/EEC (•) of 18 December 1967 on the common                                   to the information at present available to the Commis­
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                           sion that the levies at present in force should be
by Regulation (EEC) No 1014/73 (2), and in particular                          altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ;
Article 14(7) thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw
sugar were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/73 (3)                                                           Article 1
and subsequent amending Regulations ;
                                                                               The levies referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                            No 1009/67/EEC are, in respect of white sugar and
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                           standard quality raw sugar, hereby fixed as shown in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                            the Annex to this Regulation .
     relation to each other, at any given moment,
     within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based                                                       Article 2
     on their effective parity ;
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 July
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                           1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 11 July 1973 .
                                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 106, 20 . 4. 1973, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 176, 30 . 6. 1973, p. 30 .
                                                                     ANNEX
                                                                                                                          (u.a.1100 kg)
                     CCT
                    heading                                    Description of goods                                         Levy
                      No
              17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                     A. Denatured :
                                          I. White sugar                                                                    8-05
                                         II. Raw sugar                                                                      6-48 i1 )
                                     B. Undenatured :
                                          I. White sugar -                                                                  8-05
                                         II. Raw sugar                                                                      6-48 (*)
              (*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 •/• ; if the yield is other than 92 •/•, the levy applicable is calculated
                  in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68.