CELEX: 31973R2339
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2339/73 of the Commission of 29 August 1973 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

30 . 8 . 73                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 242/ 11
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 2339/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                             of 29 August 1973
                  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 ;
                                                                         Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
  Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                           may be fixed by other legal means ;
 67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common
 organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                    Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 by Regulation (EEC) No 1 928 /73 (2), and in particular                 refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 the first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article
  1 7 (2) thereof ;                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                             relation to each other, at any given moment,
 Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
 Committee ;                                                                 on their effective parity ;
 Whereas Article 17 of Regulation No 1009/67/ EEC                        — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 provides that the difference between quotations or                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
 Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
 products within the Community may be covered by                             in the previous subparagraph ;
 an export refund ;
                                                                         Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
 Whereas Council Regulation ( EEC) No 766/68 (3 ) of                     whereas it may ,be altered in the intervening period ;
  18 June 1968 laying down general rules for granting
 export refunds on sugar, as last amended by Regula­                     Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
 tion ( EEC) No 88 1 /73 (4 ), provides that when refunds                present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
 on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                     cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
 the natural state, are being fixed account must be                      Community and on the world market that the refund
 taken of the situation on the Community and world                       should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
 markets in sugar and in particular of the price andcost                 to this Regulation ;
 factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas
 the same Article provides that the economic aspect of                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 the proposed exports should also be taken into                          are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
 account ;                                                               ment Committee for Sugar ;
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in
 respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation ( EEC) No                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
431 /68 (5 ) of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for sugar ;                                      Article 1
Whereas, furthermore , this refund should be fixed in
                                                                         The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No                    of Regulation No 1009/67/ EEC, undenatured and
766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­                       exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
sion Regulation ( EEC) No 394/70 (b) of 2 March 1970                     amounts shown in the Annex .
on detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar ;
(')  OJ   No  308 , IS . 12 . 1967 , p . 1 .
(-)  O)   No  L 199 , 19 . 7 . 1 973 , p . 7 .                                                  Article 2
(■>) O)   No  L 143 , IS . 6 . 1968 , p . 6 .
(4 ) OJ   No  L 86 , 3 1 . 3 . 1973 , p . 30 .
(5 ) OJ No L 89 , 10 . 4. 1968 , p . 3 .                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 August
( b) OJ No L 50 , 4 . 3 . 1970 , p . I.                                  1973 .
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           This
           States .
                   Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           Done at Brussels, 29 August 1973.
                                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                                           P. J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                   Member of the Commission
                                                                 ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 29 August 1973 fixing the refunds on white sugar and
                                               raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                               (u .a f 100 kg)
                 CCT
                heading                                       Description of goods                              Refund
                  No
           17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                  B. Undenatured :
                                       I. White sugar
                                      II . Raw sugar :
                                           ( a) Candy sugar                                                    4·00 (»)
                                           (b) Other raw sugar
          (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % , if the yield is other than 92 °/o , the refund applicable is
              calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 : >! of Regulation ( EEC) No 766/ 68 .