CELEX: 31984R2971
Language: en
Date: 1984-10-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2971/84 of 24 October 1984 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 281 / 10                         Official Journal of the European Communities                             25 . 10 . 84
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2971 /84
                                                   of 24 October 1984
                fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
                                                            state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation
COMMUNITIES,                                                      (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in
                                                                  Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March
                                                                  1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             sugar (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
Economic Community,                                               1467/77 0 ; whereas the refund thus calculated for
                                                                  aromatized sugars or for sugars with colouring added
                                                                  must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      be fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization
of the markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 606/82 (2), and in particular              Whereas the world market situation or the specific
point (a) of the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4)             requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
thereof,
                                                                  to vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary
Committee,                                                        Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
                                                                  may be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
provides that the difference between quotations or                Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
prices on the world market for the products listed in             refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those
products within the Community may be covered by an                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
export refund ;
                                                                       relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                       a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18
                                                                       their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting
                                                                       provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 974/71 (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­                No 855/84 (9),
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
taken of the situation on the Community and world                      these currencies recorded over a given period in
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost               relation to the Community currencies referred to
factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas              in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
the same Article provides that the economic aspect of                  cient ;
the proposed exports should also be taken into
account :
                                                                   Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in
                                                                   whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard                   Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­               above to the present situation on the market in sugar
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for                 and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar
sugar 0 ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be              within the Community and on the world market that
                                                                   the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto :
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
0 OJ No L 74, 18 . 3 . 1982, p. 1 .                                (6) OJ No L 50 , 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                                I7) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.
(4) OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                               (8) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
O OJ No L 89, 10. 4. 1968 , p. 3 .                                  9 OJ No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                    and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in
 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management                    the Annex hereto.
 Committee for Sugar,
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                                  Article 2
                                Article 1
 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 October
 ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured                    1984.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 24 October 1984.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                                              Member of the Commission
                                                                ANNEX
                 to the Commission Regulation of 24 October 1984 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                             and. raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                    (ECU)
        CCT
                 ||                                                                                       Amount of refund
       heading                                      Description                                                 per percentage point of
         No                                                                                                       sucrose content and
                                                                                                per 100 kg
                                                                                                                 per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                                                 product in question .
 17.01               Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :                                                      I
                     A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar :                           Ill
                           (I) White sugar :                                                                 \
                               (a) Candy sugar                                                     35,94     I
                               (b) Other                                                           36,62     l
                          (II) Flavoured or coloured sugar                                                              0,3594
                     B. Raw sugar :                                                                          l
                          II . Other :                                                                       l
l                              (a) Candy sugar                                                    33,06 (')  \
                               (b) Other raw sugar                                                33,69 (')
                                                                                                             I
(') 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 .