CELEX: 31990R2868
Language: en
Date: 1990-10-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2868/90 of 4 October 1990 altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

No L 275/ 16                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                   5. 10 . 90
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2868/90
                                                       of 4 October 1990
                  altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its
                                                         unaltered state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter
                                                                   must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be
                                                                   fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                   Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                   requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
Portugal,
                                                                   Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81               be fixed by other legal instruments ;
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­        Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
tion (EEC) No 1069/89 (2), and in particular second                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
subparagraph of Article 19 (5) thereof,                            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                         tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                  of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                         rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                         the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regu­
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                        lation (EEC) No 1 676/85 (8), as last amended by Regu­
provides that the difference between quotations or prices                lation (EEC) No 2205/90 (9),
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1
(1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products          — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
within the Community may be covered by an export                         average of the ecu rates published in the Official
refund ;                                                                 Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                         a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June                    cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
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 refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is defined in
Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of 9
April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar                                      Article 1
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for
calculating cif prices for sugar Q ; whereas, furthermore,
this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5            The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar             (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , undenatured and
is defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of              exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to
2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export                  Regulation (EEC) No 2756/90, as amended, are hereby
                                                                    altered to the amounts shown in the Annex hereto.
refunds on sugar (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 No 1714/88 P); whereas the refund thus calculated for
                                                                                               Article 2
(')  OJ  No  L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(*)  OJ  No  L 114, 27. 4. 1989, p. 1 .
(*)  OJ  No  L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 October 1990.
0    OJ  No  L 167, 26. 6. 1 976, p. 13.
(*)  OJ  No  L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3.
(4 OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                    (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 152, 18. 6. 1988, p. 23.                                   (') OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 4 October 1990.
                                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                                   Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                             ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 4 October 1990 altering the export refunds on white
                                  sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                      (ECU)
                                                                            Amount of refund
                                      Product code                                per percentage point of
                                                                                   sucrose content and
                                                                 per 100 kg        per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                   product in question
                                     1701 11 90 100               33,80 (>)
                                     1701 11 90 910               34,01 (')
                                     1701 11 90 950                  0
                                     1701 12 90 100               33,80 (')
                                     1701 12 90 910               34,01 (')
                                     1701 12 90 950                  0
                                     1701 91 00 000                                       0,3674
                                     1701 99 10 100               36,74
                                     1701 99 10 910               37,60
                                     1701 99 10 950               37,60
                                     1701 99 90 100                                       0,3674
                        (') 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.
                        (*) 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).