CELEX: 31973R2372
Language: en
Date: 1973-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2372/73 of the Commission of 31 August 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 245/ 30                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                                 1 . 9 . 73
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 2372/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                               of 3 1 August 1 973
                                   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 1 928/73 (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 1 738 / 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 1 September
     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                           1 973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 31 August 1973 .
                                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                       Member of the Commission
(') OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 1 99, 19. 7. 1973, p. 7.                                 ANNEX
(J) OJ No L 176, 30 . 6. 1973, p. 30 .
                                                                                                                          ( u.a.ilOO kg)
                      CCT
                     heading                                    Description of goods                                         Levy
                       No
               17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                      A. Denatured :
                                           I. White sugar                                                                    8-82
                                          II . Raw sugar                                                                     7-13 (»)
                                      B. Undenatured :
                                           I. White sugar                                                                    8-82
                                          II. Raw sugar                                                                      7-13 (!)
               (*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 °/o ; 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 .