CELEX: 31973R3097
Language: en
Date: 1973-11-16 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3097/73 of the Commission of 15 November 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 315/ 18                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                                     16 . 11 . 73
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 3097 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 15 November 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 1928/73 (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                              16
    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                          November 1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 15 November 1973 .
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                           P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No 308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
\2) OJ No L 199, 19. 7. 1973, p. 7.
 3 OJ No L 176, 30 . 6 . 1973, p. 30 .
                                                                    ANNEX
                                                                                                                        (u.a. / 100 kg )
                      CCT
                    heading                                     Description of goods                                      Levy
                       No
               17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                      A. Denatured :
                                           I. White sugar                                                                 4.19
                                          II . Raw sugar                                                                  3.43 (M
                                      B. Undenatured :
                                           I. White sugar                                                                 4.19
                                          II . Raw sugar                                                                  3.43 H
               (*) 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 provision* of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68.