CELEX: 31974R3164
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3164/74 of the Commission of 13 December 1974 supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 389/74 and introducing a special export levy on certain syrups

14. 12. 74                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                       No L 334/45
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 3164/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                                of 13 December 1974
                supplementing Regulation (EEC) No 389/74 and introducing a special export
                                                               levy on certain syrups
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                       sugar markets that special export levy for these sugars
 COMMUNITIES,                                                                         and syrups should be fixed at a standard amount of 20
                                                                                      units of account per 100 kilogrammes of added sugar ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;                                                                 Whereas the Management Committee for Sugar has
                                                                                      not delivered an opinion within the time limit set by
                                                                                      its Chairman,
 Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/
 67/EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common
 organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 by Regulation (EEC) No 2476/74 (2), and in particular
 Article 1 6 (4) and (5) thereof ;
                                                                                                                  Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 389/74 (3)
                                                                                      A second subparagraph as follows is added to Article 6
 of 14 February 1974, as last amended by Regulation
                                                                                      ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 389/74 :
 (EEC) No 1383/74 (4) laid down detailed rules for
 applying the special export levy on syrups and other                                       ' However, in the case of the products specified in
 sugars ; whereas that levy is applied at present to                                        Annex II, the basic amount of the special export
 certain of the products specified in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of                                levy shall be 0-20 unit of account per kilogramme
 Regulation No 1009/67/EEC ;                                                                of sucrose content (including the content in other
                                                                                            sugars expressed as sucrose).'
Whereas in order to reinforce the measures designed
 to safeguard Community sugar supplies a special levy                                                             Article 2
 must also be introduced for sugars and syrups other
 than those to which the levy already applies ; whereas                               An Annex II as follows is added to Regulation (EEC)
 in view of the situation on the Community and world                                  No 389 /74 :
                                                                         'A NNEX II
                       CCT
                      heading                                                     Description of goods
                        No
                17.02                   Other sugars ; sugar syrups ; artificial honey (whether or not mixed with natural
                                        honey) ; caramel :
                                        ex D. Other sugars (excluding invert sugar), sucrose syrups of a purity (') not
                                                exceeding 97 % in packings of a net capacity of 25 kg or less
                                            E. Artificial honey (whether or not mixed with natural honey)
                17.05                   Flavoured or coloured sugars, syrups and molasses, but not including fruit juices
                                        containing added sugar in any proportion :
                                        ex C. Syrups and vanilla sugar in immediate packings the net contents of which
                                                do not exceed 2-5 kg
               (') Syrup purity shall be determined as provided in Article 13 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 .
(>) OJ  No  308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 264, 1 . 10 . 1974, p. 70.
(3) OJ  No  L 43, 15. 2. 1974, p. 35 .
(4) OJ  No  L 148 , 5. 6. 1974, p. 10 .
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                                                  Article 3
           In Regulation (EEC) No 389/74, the words 'in the Annex' are, wherever they occur,
           replaced by the words 'in the Annexes'.
                                                  Article 4
           This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 December 1974.
           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 13 December 1974.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                      The President
                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI