CELEX: 31979R1312
Language: en
Date: 1979-06-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1312/79 of 29 June 1979 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products, exported in the natural state

No L 162/48                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 30 . 6 . 79
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1312/79
                                                            of 29 June 1979
                  fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products, exported
                                                          in the natural state
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the other
 COMMUNITIES,                                                          products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 3330/74 exported in the natural state must be
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                equal to one-hundredth of an amount which takes
 Economic Community,                                                  account, on the one hand, of the difference between
                                                                      the intervention price for white sugar for the Commu­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         nity area with the largest surplus for the month for
 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                    which the basic amount is fixed and quotations or
 zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by                 prices for white sugar on the world market and, on
 Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the                the other, of the need to establish a balance between
 first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2)            the use of Community basic products in the manufac­
 thereof,                                                              ture of processed goods for export to third countries
                                                                      and the use of third country products brought in
 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                         under inward processing arrangements ;
 Committee,
                                                                      Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
                                                                      limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
 Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74                    (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 ;
 provides that the difference between quotations or
 prices on the world market for the products listed in                Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
 Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of that Regulation and prices for those           refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 products within the Community may be covered by
 an export refund ;                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                            relation to each other at any given moment within
Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                            a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 766/68 of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for                       their effective parity ;
granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
by Regulation (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that the                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 export refund on 100 kilograms of the products listed                      of these currencies recorded for a given period in
 in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 is                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
 equal to the basic amount multiplied by the sucrose                        in the previous indent ;
content, including, where appropriate, other sugars
expressed as sucrose ; whereas the sucrose content of                 Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed
 the product in question is determined in accordance                  every month ; whereas they may be altered in the
with Article 13 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No                     intervening period ;
 394/70 of 2 March 1 970 on detailed rules for granting
export refunds on sugar (5), as last amended by Regula­               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
tion (EEC) No 1467/77 (6);                                            are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
                                                                       ment Committee for Sugar,
Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68
 provides that the basic amount of the refund on
sorbose exported in the natural state must be equal to                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the basic amount of the refund less one-hundredth of
the production refund applicable, pursuant to Council
Regulation (EEC) No 1400/78 of 20 June 1978 laying                                               Article 1
down general rules for the production refund on sugar
used in the chemical industry (7), to the products                    The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
listed in Annex I to the last mentioned Regulation ;                  ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, exported in
                                                                      the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
(•) OJ   No L   359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1                              hereto .
(2) OJ   No L    170, 27. 6 . 1978 , p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L    143, 25. 6. 1968 , p. 6 .
(") OJ   No L    167, 26 . 6 . 1976, p. 13,                                                     Article 2
(5) OJ   No L   50, 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 .
(6) OJ   No L   162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6 .
(7) OJ  No  L   170, 27. 6. 1978 , p. 9 .                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1979 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 29 June 1979 .
                                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                        Vice-President
                                                                          ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 June 1979 fixing the export refunds on syrups and
                                   certain other sugar products, exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                      (ECU / 100 kg)
                                                                                                                                     Basic amount
                   CCT
                  heading                                                  Description                                              per percentage
                    No                                                                                                             point of sucrose
                                                                                                                                      content (')
            17.02                   Other sugars in solid form ; sugar syrups, not containing added
                                    flavouring or colouring matter ; artificial honey, whether or not
                                    mixed with natural honey ; caramel :
                                         D. Other sugars and syrups (other than lactose, glucose and
                                              maple) :
                                              ex II . Other, excluding sorbose                                                         0.2713
                                         E. Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey                                  0.2713
                                    ex F. Caramel made from sugar falling within heading
                                              No     17.01                                                                             0.2713
            21.07                   Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
                                    F. Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups :
                                         IV. Other (than lactose, glucose and isoglucose syrups)                                       0-2713
            (') The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 % pure ( Regulation ( EEC) No 394/ 70 ). Sucrose content is deter­
                mined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation ( EEC) No 394/ 70 .