CELEX: 31973R0912
Language: en
Date: 1973-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 912/73 of the Commission of 4 April 1973 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

5 . 4. 73                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                               No L 89/13
                                  REGULATION (EEC) No 912/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                                   of 4 April 1973
                                        fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                   the US dollar, on the change in parity announced
COMMUNITIES,                                                                     on 13 February 1973 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                               Whereas it follows from applying the rules and
pean Economic Community;                                                         other provisdons contained in Regulation ( EEC) No
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/                                  254/73 to the information at present available to
EEC ( 1 ) of 18 December 1967 on the common organ­                               the Commission that the levies at present in force
                                                                                 should be altered as shown in the Annex to this
ization of the market in sugar, as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 174/73 (2), and in particular                                Regulation ;
Article 14 (7) thereof;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Committee ;
                                                                                                           Article 1
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw
sugar were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 254/                                     The levies referred to in Article 14 ( 1 ) of Regulation
73 (3 ) and subsequent amending Regulations ;                                    No 1009/67/EEC are, in respect of white sugar and
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                              standard quality raw sugar, hereby fixed as shown
levies should be calculated on the basis of an                                   in the Annex to this Regulation .
exchange rate which is based, in the case of currencies
                                                                                                           Article 2
which are floating or whose central rate differs from
the official parity, on the effective rate or the                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 April
central rate of these currencies and, in the case of                             1973 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 4 April 1973 .
                                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                                             P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                        Member of the Commission
(*) OJ No 308, 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(•) OJ No L 25, 30. 1 . 1973 , p. 1 .
(») OJ No L 30, 1 . 2 . 1973 , p. 30.
                                                                       ANNEX
                                                                                                                       (u.a. /lOO kg )
                       CCT
                      heading                                     Description of goods                                   Lew
                        No
               ', 7.01                  Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                        A. Denatured :
                                             I. White sugar                                                              5-66
                                            II. Raw eugar                                                                4-74 i 1 )
                                        B. Undenatured :
                                             I. White sugar                                                              5-66
                                            II . Raw sugar                                                               4-74 (')
              '}) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92·/·; if the yield is other than 92*/», the levy applicable is calculated
                    in accordance with ehe provision! of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 .