CELEX: 31973R2181
Language: en
Date: 1973-08-10 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2181/73 of the Commission of 9 August 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 222/ 18                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                                    10 . 8 . 73
                                REGULATION ( EEC) No 2181 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                                of 9 August 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 1 738 /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 10 August
       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                          1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 9 August 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.1100 kg)
                        CCT
                      heading                                     Description of goods                                         Levy
                        No
                17.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                       A. Denatured :
                •
                                            I. White sugar                                                                     8-11
                                           II. Raw sugar                                                                       6-66 (*)
                                       B. Undenatured :
                                            I. White sugar                                                                     8-11
                                           Π. Raw sugar                                                                        6-66 (*)
                            -
                (*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 •/• ; if the yield is other than 91 •/•, the levy applicable is calculated
                    in accordance with the ptoriaiotte of Article 2 of Regulation (EBC) No 137/61.