CELEX: 31976R0411
Language: en
Date: 1976-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 411/76 of 25 February 1976 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

No L 50/ 14                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                            26 . 2. 76
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 411 /76
                                                          of 25 February 1976
               fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                         Whereas the world market situation or the specific
COMMUNITIES,                                                           requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
                                                                       sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  tion ;
Economic Community,
                                                                       Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           may be fixed by other legal means ;
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­
zation of the market in sugar ('), as last amended by                  Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
Regulation (EEC) No 3058 /75 (2), and in particular the                refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2)
thereof,                                                               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
                                                                           relation to each other, at any given moment,
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                               within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
Committee,                                                                 on their effective parity ;
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74                      — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
                                                                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
provides that the difference between quotations or
                                                                           of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
prices on the world market for the products listed in
                                                                           relation to the Community currencies referred to
Article 1 ( l)(a) of that Regulation and prices for those
products within the Community may be covered by                            in the previous subparagraph ;
an export refund ;
                                                                       Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18                       whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
June 1968 laying down general rules for granting
export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­                Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
tion (EEC) No 1 102/75 (4), provides that when refunds                 present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                    cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                     Community and on the world market that the refund
taken of the situation on the Community and world                      should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
markets in sugar and in particular of the price and                    to this Regulation ;
cost factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ;
whereas the same Article provides that the economic                    Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
aspect of the proposed exports should also be taken                    are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
into account ;                                                         ment Committee for Sugar,
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in
respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is
defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for
sugar (5 ) ;                                                                                   Article 1
Whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in                   The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No                  of Regulation ( EEC) No 3330/74, undenatured and
766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­                     exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
sion Regulation ( EEC) No 394/ 70 of 2 March 1970 on                   amounts shown in the Annex .
detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar (6) ;
 (')  OJ No  L 359 , 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
 (2 ) OJ No  L 306, 26 . 11 . 1975 , p. 3 .                                                    Article 2
 (3 ) OJ No  L 143 , 25 . 6 . 1968 , p . 6 .
 («)  OJ No  L 110 , 30 . 4. 1975, p. 1 .
 (5)  OJ No  L 89 , 10 . 4. 1968 , p. 3 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 February
 (6)  OJ No  L 50 , 4. 3 . 1970 , p. 1 .                                1976 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 25 February 1976.
                                                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                                                        P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                             Member of the Commission
                                                                           ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 25 February 1976 fixing the refunds on white sugar and
                                                  raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                          (u.a. /100 kv)
                   CCT
                 heading                                              Description of goods                                                Refund
                   . No
            17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                    B. Undenatured :
                                          I. White sugar                                                                                  2.50
                                         II . Raw sugar :
                                              (a) Candy sugar                                                                             2.30 (')
                                              (b) Other raw sugar                                                                         2.30 (»)
           (') 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 .