CELEX: 31991R0999
Language: en
Date: 1991-04-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 999/91 of 23 April 1991 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

24. 4. 91                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 104/29
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 999/91
                                                           of 23 April 1991
                                    fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                              the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Regu­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (% as last amended by Regu­
                                                                          lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (6),
^Economic Community,
                                                                      — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                     average of the ecu rates published in the Official
 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                        Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
 markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­              a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
 tion (EEC) No 464/91 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8)               cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
 thereof,
                                                                      Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 22
 Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar               April 1991 ,
 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 3608/90 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 983/91 (4);
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
 contained in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3608/90
 to the information known to the Commission that the                                            Article 1
 levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts
 set out in the Annex hereto ;                                        The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­
                                                                      tion (EEC) No 1785/81 shall be, in respect of white sugar
 Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies           and standard quality raw sugar, as set out in the Annex
 should be calculated on the following basis :                        hereto .
 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
      tion to each other at any given moment within a band                                      Article 2
      of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in       This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 April 1991 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States.
                    Done at Brussels, 23 April 1991 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
 (') OJ  No  L  177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
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 (J) OJ  No  L  350, 14. 12. 1990 , p. 68 .                           O OJ No L 164, 24. 6 . 1985, p. 1 .
 (4) OJ  No  L  102, 23. 4. 1991 , p. 17.                             ¥) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 23 April 1991 fixing the import levies on white sugar and
                                                                raw sugar
                                                                                                                 (ECU/100 kg)
                                     CN code                                                      Levy
                                    1701 11 10                                                   39,70 (')
                                    1701 11 90                                                   39,70 (')
                                    1701 12 10                                                   39,70 (')
                                    1701 1290                                                    39,70 (')
                                    1701 91 00                                                   43,94
                                    1701 99 10                                                   43,94
                                    170199 90                                                    43,94 (2)
            (') The levy applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 or 3 of Commission Regulation
                (EEC) No 837/68 (OJ No L 151 , 30. 6. 1968 , p. 42).
            (2) In accordance with Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 this amount is also applicable to sugar
                obtained from white and raw sugar containing added substances other than flavouring or colouring matter.