CELEX: 31977R1439
Language: en
Date: 1977-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1439/77 of 30 June 1977 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

No L 161 / 16                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                  1 . 7. 77
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1439/77
                                                                of 30 June 1977
                 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in
                                                               the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                             Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the other
COMMUNITIES,                                                               products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                           No 3330/74 exported in the natural state must be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                      equal to one-hundredth of an amount which takes
Economic Community,                                                        account, on the one hand, of the difference between
                                                                           the intervention price for white sugar for the Commu­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                               nity area with the largest surplus for the month for
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                          which the basic amount is fixed and quotations or
zation of the market in sugar ( J), as last amended by                     prices for white sugar on the world market and, on
Regulation (EEC) No 1110/77 (2), and in particular the                     the other, of the need to establish a balance between
first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 1 9 (2)                the use of Community basic products in the manufac­
thereof,                                                                   ture of processed goods for export to third countries
                                                                          and the use of third country products brought in
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                              under inward processing arrangements ;
Committee,
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74                         Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
provides that the difference between quotations or                         limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
prices on the world market for the products listed in                     (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 ;
Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of that Regulation and prices for those
                                                                          Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
products within the Community may be covered by                            refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
an export refund ;
                                                                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                               relation to each other, at any given moment,
766/68 of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for                           within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended                          on their effective parity ;
by Regulation (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that the
export refund on 100 kilograms of the products listed                     — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 is                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
equal to the basic amount multiplied by the sucrose                            of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
content, including, where appropriate, other sugars                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
expressed as sucrose ; whereas the sucrose content of                          in the previous subparagraph ;
the product in question is determined in accordance                       Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed
with the provisions of Article 13 of Commission Regu­
lation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed
                                                                           every month ; whereas they may be altered in the
                                                                           intervening period ;
rules for granting export refunds on sugar (5), as
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 499/76 (6) ;
                                                                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68                            are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
provides that the basic amount of the refund on                            ment Committee for Sugar,
sorbose exported in the natural state must be equal to
the basic amount of the refund less one-hundredth of
the production refund applicable pursuant to Council                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 of 18 June 1968 laying
down general rules for the production refund on sugar
used in the chemical industry (6), as last amended by                                             Article 1
Regulation (EEC) No 3138 /76 (8), to the products
listed in Annex I to the last mentioned Regulation ;                      The refund to be granted on the products listed in
                                                                          Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74,
(')  OJ No  L   359 , 31 .   12 . 1974, p . 1 .                           exported in the natural state, is hereby fixed as shown
(J ) OJ No  L   134, 28 .    5 . 1977, p . 1 .                             in the Annex to this Regulation .
(3)  OJ No  L   143 , 25.    6. 1968 , p. 6.
(4 ) OJ No  L   167 , 26 .   6 . 1976, p . 13 .
(5 ) OJ No  L   50 , 4 . 3 .  1970 , p . 1 .                                                       Article 2
(<•) OJ No  L   167, 26 .    6 . 1976, p . 29 .
( 7) OJ No  L   143 , 25 .   6 . 1968 , p . 1 .
(s)  OJ No  L   354, 24 .    12 . 1976 , p . 1 .                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1977 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 30 June 1977.
                                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                                 Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                     Vice-President
                                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1977 fixing the export refunds on syrups and
                                  certain other sugar products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                     (u.aJlOO kg)
                                                                                                                                 Basic amount
                  CCT
                                                                    Description of goods                                        per percentage
                 heading
                   No                                                                                                          point of sucrose
                                                                                                                                  content (')
           17.02                   Other sugars ; sugar syrups ; artificial honey (whether or not
                                   mixed with natural honey) ; caramel :
                                        D II Other sugars and syrups, excluding sorbose                                            0-1972
                                        E. Artificial honey (whether or not mixed with natural
                                             honey)                                                                                01972
                                   ex F. Caramel made from sugar falling within heading No
                                             17.01                                                                                 01972
           17.05                   Flavoured or coloured sugars, syrups and molasses, but not
                                   including fruit juices containing added sugar in any proportion :
                                   C II Other, excluding flavoured or coloured molasses                                            0-1972
           (') The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 % pure (Regulation ( EEC) No 394/70). Sucrose content is deter­
               mined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation ( EEC) No 394/70 .