CELEX: 31993R3530
Language: en
Date: 1993-12-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 3530/93 of 22 December 1993 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

No L 321 /2                               Official Journal of the European Communities                               23. 12. 93
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3530/93
                                                      of 22 December 1993
                  fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered
                                                                state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
                                                                      be fixed by other legal instruments ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                            Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 990/93 (8) prohi­
                                                                      bits trade between the European Community and the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                  Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) ;
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                     whereas this prohibition does not apply in certain situa­
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­           tions as comprehensively listed in Articles 2, 4, 5 and 7
tion (EEC) No 1548/93 (2), and in particular point (a) of             thereof ; whereas account should be taken of this fact
the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,                     when fixing the refunds ;
                                                                      Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                     1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (9), as
provides that the difference between quotations or prices             amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (10), are used to
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1              convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
(1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
within the Community may be covered by an export                      conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
refund ;
                                                                      whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
                                                                      tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June                 lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (") ;
1968 laying down general rules for granting export
refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on white and               whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its unaltered state
are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on             Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
the Community and world markets in sugar and in parti­                to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
cular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 3 of           particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
that Regulation ; whereas the same Article provides that              Community and on the world market that the refund
the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also               should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
be taken into account ;
                                                                      Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect              in accordance with the opinion of the Management
of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is defined in            Committee for Sugar,
Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of 9
April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for
calculating cif prices for sugar (*) ; whereas, furthermore,
this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(2) of Regulation (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                                              Article 1
refunds on sugar (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
No 1684/92 Q ; whereas the refund thus calculated for                 The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter                 (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , undenatured and
must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be               exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed to the
fixed per 1 % of the said content ;                                    amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
Whereas the world market situation or the specific
requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to                                        Article 2
vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 December
(<) OJ   No  L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.                                1993 .
(2) OJ   No  L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 10.
(3) OJ   No  L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
(4) OJ   No  L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                                (8) OJ No L 102, 28. 4. 1993, p. 14.
0   OJ   No  L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3.                                  0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(«) OJ   No  L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                  H OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
0   OJ   No  L 176, 30. 6. 1992, p. 31 .                               (") OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 22 December 1993.
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    Rene STEICHEN
                                                                            Member of the Commission
                                                             ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 22 December 1993 fixing the export refunds on white
                                 sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
                                      Product code                        Amount of refund (3)
                                                                           — ECU/ 100 kg —
                                     1701 11 90   100                          34,00     (')
                                     1701 11 90   910                          31,94     (')
                                     1701 11 90   950                                    (2)
                                     1701 12 90   100                          34,00     (')
                                     1701 12 90   910                          31,94     (')
                                     1701 12 90   950                                    (2)
                                                                 — ECU/ 1 % of sucrose x 100 kg —
                                     1701 91 00 000                             0,3696
                                                                           — ECU/ 100 kg —
                                     1701 99 10 100                            36,96
                                     1701 99 10 910                            36,98
                                     1701 99 10 950                            36,98
                                                                 — ECU/ 1 % of sucrose x 100 kg —
                                     1701 99 90 100                             0,3696
                        (') 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 .
                        (2) Fixing suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ No L 255,
                            26. 9. 1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251 /85 (OJ No L 309,
                            21 . 11 . 1985, p. 14).
                        (3) Refunds on exports to the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Monte­
                            negro) may be granted only where the conditions laid down in Regulation
                            (EEC) No 990/93 are observed.