CELEX: 31978R1494
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1494/78 of 30 June 1978 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

No L 178/20                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                 1 . 7 . 78
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1494/78
                                                       of 30 June 1978
                fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in
                                                      the natural state
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the other
  COMMUNITIES,                                                    products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                  No 3330/74 exported in the natural state must be
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           equal to one-hundredth of an amount which takes
  Economic Community,                                             account, on the one hand, of the difference between
                                                                  the intervention price for white sugar for the Commu­
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    nity area with the largest surplus for the month for
  3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­              which the basic amount is fixed and quotations or
  zation of the market in sugar (]), as last amended by           prices for white sugar on the world market and, on
  Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular the          the other, of the need to establish a balance between
  first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article 19 (2)       the use of Community basic products in the manufac­
  thereof,                                                        ture of processed goods for export to third countries
  Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary                    and the use of third country products brought in
  Committee,                                                      under inward processing arrangements ;
  Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74               Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
  provides that the difference between quotations or              limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
  prices on the world market for the products listed in           (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 ;
  Article 1 (lj (d) of that Regulation and prices for those       Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  products within the Community may be covered by
  an export refund ;                                              refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
  Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                    relation to each other at any given moment within
  766/68 of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for                a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
  granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended               their effective parity ;
  by Regulation (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that the
  export refund on 100 kilograms of the products listed           — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  in Article 1 ( 1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74 is            arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
  equal to the basic amount multiplied by the sucrose                 of these currencies recorded for a given period in
  content, including, where appropriate, other sugars                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
  expressed as sucrose ; whereas the sucrose content of               in the previous subparagraph ;
  the product in question is determined in accordance             Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed
  with the provisions of Article 1 3 of Commission Regu­
  lation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed              every month ; whereas they may be altered in the
  rules for granting export refunds on sugar (5), as last         intervening period ;
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1467/77 (6) ;
                                                                  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
  Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68                 are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
  provides that the basic amount of the refund on                 ment Committee for Sugar,
  sorbose exported in the natural state must be equal to
  the basic amount of the refund less one-hundredth of
  the production refund applicable pursuant to Council            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  Regulation (EEC) No 765/68 of 18 June 1968 laying
  down general rules for the production refund on sugar
  used in the chemical industry (7), as last amended by                                    Article 1
  Regulation (EEC) No 2560/77 (8), to the products
  listed in Annex I to the last mentioned Regulation ;            The refund to be granted on the products listed in
                                                                  Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74,
>) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .                             exported in the natural state, is hereby fixed as shown
  I2) OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 1 .                            in the Annex to this Regulation.
  (3) OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.
  («) OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.
  (») OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                                       Article 2
  (*) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.
  fa OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 1 .
  (8) OJ No L 303, 28. 11 . 1977, p. 1 .                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1978.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 30 June 1978 .
                                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                                 Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                     Vice-President
                                                                         ANNEX
           to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1978 fixing the export refunds on syrups and
                                  certain other sugar products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                                    (u.a./100 kg)
                                                                                                                                Basic amount
                  CCT
                                                                         Description                                           per percentage
                 heading
                   No                                                                                                         point of sucrose
                                                                                                                                 content (>)
           17.02                   Other sugars in solid form ; sugar syrups, not containing added
                                   flavouring or colouring matter ; artificial honey, whether or not
                                   mixed with natural honey ; caramel :
                                        D. Other sugars and syrups (other than lactose, glucose and
                                             maple) :
                                             ex II. Other, excluding sorbose                                                      0.2301
                                        E. Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey                              0.2301
                                   ex F. Caramel made from sugar falling within heading
                                             No     17.01                                                                         0.2301
           21.07                   Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
                                   F. Flavoured or coloured sugar syrups :
                                        IV. Other (than lactose, glucose and isoglucose syrups)                                   0.2301
           (*) The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 % pure (Regulation (EEC) No 394/70). Sucrose content is deter­
               mined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 .