CELEX: 31991R1855
Language: en
Date: 1991-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1855/91 of 28 June 1991 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane

29 . 6. 91                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 168 /29
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1855/91
                                                         of 28 June 1991
                                  fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         prices recorded during a reference period ; whereas the
                                                                    coefficients and the reference period were fixed by Article
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 ;
Economic Community,
                                                                    Whereas the threshold price for white sugar has been
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1718/91 of 13
Portugal,                                                           June 1991 fixing, for the 1991 /92 marketing year, the
                                                                    derived intervention prices for. white sugar, the interven­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                tion price for raw sugar, the minimum prices for A and B
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the
                                                                    beet, the threshold prices, the amount of compensation
market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)            for storage costs and the prices to be applied in Spain and
 No 464/91 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8) thereof,           Portugal H,
Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
provides that an import levy must be fixed by the
 Commission on the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (b) of         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
that Regulation ; whereas that levy must be calculated at a
 standard rate on the basis of the sucrose content of each
                                                                                               Article 1
 of those products and the levy on white sugar ;
Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 of the              The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­
 Commission of 28 June 1968 on detailed rules for the               tion (EEC) No 1785/81 on the products listed in Article 1
 application of levies on sugar (3), as last amended by Regu­       (1 ) (b) of that Regulation shall be as set out in the Annex
                                                                    hereto.
 lation (EEC) No 1428/78 (4), provides that the levy appli­
cable to these products is obtained by multiplying by a
coefficient the difference, in respect of 100 kilograms of                                     Article 2
white sugar, between the threshold price valid for the
relevant marketing year and the arithmetic average of cif           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1991 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 28 June 1991 .
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                 Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No  L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ  No  L 54, 28 . 2. 1991 , p. 22.
(3) OJ  No  L 151 , 30. 6. 1968 , p. 42.
(4) OJ  No  L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978, p. 34.                                OJ No L 162, 26. 6. 1991 , p. 23.
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                                                    ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 28 June 1991 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and
                                                   sugar cane
                                                                                           (ECU/tonne)
                              CN code                                   Import levies
                             121291 10                                      68,24
                             12129190                                      234,58
                             1212 92 00                                     46,92