CELEX: 31973R0258
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-01 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 258/73 of the Commission of 31 January 1973 fixing the export refunds on molasses, syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

No L 30/36                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               1 . 2 . 73
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 258/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 31 January 1973
               fixing the export refunds on molasses, syrups and certain other sugar products exported
                                                        in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       priate, other sugars expressed as sucrose ; whereas
COMMUNITIES ,                                                        the sucrose content of the product in question is de­
                                                                     termined in accordance with the provisions of
                                                                     Article 13 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                   70 (5) of 2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting
pean Economic Community ;                                            export refunds on sugar ;
                                                                     Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/67/                      provides that the basic amount of the refund on sor­
EEC (*) of 18 December 1967 on the common organ­                     bose exported in the natural state must be equal to
ization of the market in sugar, at last amended by                   the basic amount of the refund less one hundredth
Regulation (EEC) No 174/73 (2 ), and in particular                   of the production refund applicable pursuant to
the first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article               Council Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 (6) of 18 June
17 (2) thereof ;                                                     1968 laying down general rules for the production
                                                                     refund on sugar used in the chemical industry, as
                                                                      amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2486/69 ( 7), to
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC                      the products listed in Annex I to that Regulation ;
provides that the difference between quotations or
prices on the world market for the products listed in
                                                                     Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the
Article 1 ( 1 ) ( c) and ( d) of that Regulation and
prices for those products within the Community may                   other products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regula­
be covered by an export refund ;                                     tion No 1009/67/EEC exported in the natural state
                                                                     must be equal to one hundredth of an amount
                                                                     which takes account, on the one hand, of the differ­
                                                                     ence between the intervention price for white sugar
Whereas Article 6 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     for the Community area with the largest surplus for
766/68 (3) of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules                 the month for which the basic amount is fixed and
for granting export refunds on sugar, as last                        quotations or prices for white sugar on the world
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 433/72 (4), de­                      market and, on the other, of the need to establish a
fines the price factors, both within the Community                   balance between the use of Community basic pro­
 and on the world market, which must be taken into                   ducts in the manufacture of processed goods for ex­
account when the refunds on molasses exported in                     port to third countries and the use of third country
the natural state are being fixed ; whereas the same                 products brought in under inward processing arrange­
Article provides that the economic aspect of the pro­                 ments ;
posed exports should also be taken into account ;
                                                                     Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
Whereas the world market situation of the specific                   limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 )
                                                                      (d) of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC ;
requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
sary to vary the refund on molasses according to des­
tination ;                                                           Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed
                                                                     every month ; whereas they may be altered in the in­
                                                                     tervening period ;
Whereas Article 8 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68
provides the export refund on 100 kilogrammes of
the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation             Whereas the measures provided for in this Regula­
No 1009/67/EEC is equal to the basic amount multi­                   tion are in accordance with the Opinion of the Man­
plied by the sucrose content, including, where appro­                 agement Committee for Sugar ;
 H OT No 308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p . 1 .
 (2) Oj No L 25, 30. 1 . 1973, p. 1 .                                 (5) OJ No L 50, 4 . 3 . 1970, p. 1.
 (3) OJ No L 143 , 25 . 6. 1968 , p . 6 .                             ( 6) OJ No L 143 , 25 . 6. 1968 , p . 1 .
 (4) OJ No L 53 , 2 . 3 . 1972, p . 1 .                               ( 7) OJ No L 314, 15 . 12 . 1969, p . 8 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                                                   EEC, exported in the natural state, is hereby fixed as
                                                                                shown in the Annex to this Regulation.
                               Article 1
                                                                                                            Article 2
The refund to be granted on the products listed in                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February
Article 1 ( 1 ) (c) and (d) of Regulation No 1009/67/                           1973 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 31 January 1973 .
                                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                       Member of the Commission
                                                                       ANNEX
               to the Commission Regulation of 31 January 1973 altering the refunds on molasses, syrups
                                        and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                       {u .a .1100 kg)
                                                                                                                     Basic amount
                    CCT heading                                                                                     per percentage
                         No                                       Description of goods                             point of sucrose
                                                                                                                      content P )
                17.02                     Other sugars ; sugar syrups ; artificial honey (whether
                                          or not mixed with natural honey) ; caramel :
                                          ex D. Other sugars and syrups, excluding sorbose                                  0
                                              E. Artificial honey (whether or not mixed with
                                                  natural honey)                                                            0
                                          ex F. Caramel made from sugar falling within heading
                                                  No 17.01                                                                  0
                17.05                     Flavoured or coloured sugars, syrups and molasses, but
                                          not including fruit juices containing added sugar in any
                                          proportion :
                                          ex C. Other, excluding flavoured or coloured molasses                             0
                                                                                                                        Refund
                17.03                     Molasses , whether or not decolourised                                          —
                ( J ) The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 °/o pure (Regulation (EEC) No 394/70).
                      Sucrose content is determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 .