CELEX: 31979R1435
Language: en
Date: 1979-07-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1435/79 of 11 July 1979 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar, exported in the natural state

No L 175/ 16                           Official Journal of the European Communities                               12. 7 . 79
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1435/79
                                                       of 11 July 1979
               fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar, exported in the natural
                                                             state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
COMMUNITIES,                                                       tion ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
                                                                   may be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                  Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
zation of the market in sugar (l), as last amended by              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2)
thereof,                                                                 relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                         a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                             their effective parity ;
Committee,
                                                                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
provides that the difference between quotations or                       of these currencies recorded for a given period in
prices on the world market for the products listed in                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
Article 1 (l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those                 in the previous indent ;
products within the Community may be covered by
an export refund ;                                                 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                   March 1979 (8) laid down the coefficient for
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                   expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­            ECU ;
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                 whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
taken of the situation on the Community and world
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and                Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out
cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ;             above to the present situation on the market in sugar
whereas the same Article provides that the economic                and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar
aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken                within the Community and on the world market that
into account ;                                                     the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in                   Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is            are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                ment Committee for Sugar,
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
sugar (5) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be
fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation
(EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in                                           Article 1
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March
1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on              The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
sugar (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured
1467/77 (7) ;                                                      and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in
Whereas the world market situation or the specific                 the Annex hereto.
requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
 1) OJ  No  L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                                                      Article 2
 2) OJ  No  L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
 3) OJ  No  L 143', 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 July
 4) OJ  No  L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13 .                             1979 .
 5) OJ  No  L 89, 10 . 4. 1968, p. 3.
 6) OJ  No  L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .
 7) OJ  No  L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.                              (8) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 11 July 1979.
                                                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                                                     Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                        Vice-President
                                                                          ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 11 July 1979 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                            and raw sugar, exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                       (ECU / 100 kv)
                 CCT
                heading                                                   Description                                                    Refund
                  No
          17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                  A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar                                                          24 00
                                  B. Raw sugar :
                                       (a) Candy sugar                                                                                  24.96 (»)
                                       (b) Other raw sugar                                                                              21.50 (<)
          (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with
              the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/ 68 .