CELEX: 31983R0008
Language: en
Date: 1983-01-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 8/83 of 4 January 1983 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

5 . 1 . 83                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 3/9
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 8 /83
                                                        of 4 January 1983
                fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural
                                                                state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        sugar (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
COMMUNITIES,                                                          1467/77 Q ; whereas the refund thus calculated for
                                                                      aromatized sugars or for sugars with colouring added
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly,
Economic Community,                                                   be fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
                                                                      Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          requirements of certain markets may make it necessary
1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization                    to vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
of the markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 606/82 (2), and in particular                  Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
point (a) of the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4)                 may be fixed by other legal instruments ;
thereof,
                                                                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
                                                                      refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                          — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Committee,
                                                                            relation to each other at any given moment within
                                                                            a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                           their central rate,
provides that the difference between quotations or                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
prices on the world market for the products listed in                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those                 these currencies recorded for a given period in
products within the Community may be covered by an                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
export refund ;                                                             in the previous indent ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                      Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                      whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds                 Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                   above to the present situation on the market in sugar
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                    and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar
taken of the situation on the Community and world                     within the Community and on the world market that
                                                                      the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost
factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
the same Article provides that the economic aspect of                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Management
the proposed exports should also be taken into                        Committee for Sugar,
account ;
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                                             Article 1
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­                  The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for                    ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/ 81 undenatured
sugar (s) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be               and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in
fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation                  the Annex hereto .
(EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March                                                Article 2
 1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 January
(') OJ   No L   177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.                               1983 .
(2) OJ   No L   74, 18 . 3 . 1982, p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L   143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
(4) OJ   No L   167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                              (-) OJ No L 50, 4. 3 . 1970, p . 1 .
h OJ No L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3.                                      0 OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6 .
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              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 4 January 1983 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                               ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 4 January 1983 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                          and raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                    (ECU)
                                                                                                           Amount of refund
      CCT
    heading                                     Description                                                    per percentage point of
       No                                                                                                        sucrose content and
                                                                                                per 100 kg
                                                                                                                 per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                                                 product in question
17.01              Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                   A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar :
                        (I) White sugar :
l                           (a) Candy sugar                                                        33-08
l                           (b) Other                                                              34-86
                       (II) Flavoured or coloured sugar                                                                0-3308
                   B. Raw sugar :
                       II . Other :
                            (a) Candy sugar                                                      30-43 (')
\                           (b) Other raw sugar                                                  32-07 (')
(•) 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 .