CELEX: 31973R1937
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-19
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1937/73 of the Commission of 18 July 1973 fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

19 . 7. 73                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 199/ 19
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1937/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                              of 18 July 1973
                fixing the refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                           sion Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 (6) of 2 March 1970
COMMUNITIES,                                                             on detailed rules for granting export refunds on sugar ;
                                                                        Whereas the world market situation or the specific
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                    requirements of certain markets may make it neces­
Economic Community ;                                                     sary to vary the refund for sugar according to destina­
                                                                         tion ;
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/
67/EEC (!) of 18 December 1967 on the common
                                                                        Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund
                                                                        may be fixed by other legal means ;
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended
by Regulation (EEC) No 1014/73 (2), and in particular                   Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
the first sentence of the last subparagraph of Article                  refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
 1 7 (2) thereof ;
                                                                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary                                 relation to each other, at any given moment,
Committee ;                                                                  within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                             on their effective parity ;
Whereas Article 17 of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC                         — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
provides that the difference between quotations or                           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
prices on the world market for the products listed in                        of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Article 1 ( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those                  relation to the Community currencies referred to
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 it may be altered in the intervening period ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 (3) of
 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for granting                    Whereas it follows from applying these rules to the
export refunds on sugar, as last amended by Regula­                     present situation on the market in sugar and in parti­
tion (EEC) No 881 /73 (4), provides that when refunds                   cular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in                     Community and on the world market that the refund
the natural state, are being fixed account must be                      should be fixed at the amounts shown in the Annex
taken of the situation on the Community and world                       to this Regulation ;
markets in sugar and in particular of the price andcost
factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
the same Article provides that the economic aspect of                   are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
the proposed exports should also be taken into                          ment Committee for Sugar ;
account ;
                                                                         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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                                               Article 1
431 /68 (5 ) of 9 April 1968 determining the standard
quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­                    The refunds on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a)
tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for sugar ;              of Regulation No 1009/67/EEC, undenatured and
                                                                        exported in the natural state, are hereby fixed at the
                                                                        amounts shown in the Annex .
Whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in
accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No
766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Commis­                                                Article 2
(')  OJ  No  308 , 18 . 12 . 1967, p . 1 .                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 July
(2 ) OJ  No  L 106 , 20 . 4 . 1973 , p . I.                              1973 .
(3 ) OJ  No  L 143 , 2.5 . 6 . 1968 , p . 6 .
(4)  OJ  No  L 86 , 31 . 3 . 1973 , p . 30 .
  5  OJ  No  L 89 , 10 . 4. 1968 , p . 3 .                              (b) OJ No L 50 , 4. 3 . 1970 , p . 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 18 July 1973.
                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                          P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                 Member of the Commission
                                                                ANNEX
          to the Commission Regulation of 18 July 1973 fixing the refunds on white sugar and
                                              raw sugar exported in the natural state
                                                                                                              (u.a.!100 kg)
                 CCT
               heading                                        Description of goods                             Refund
                  No
          17.01                   Beet sugar and cane, sugar, solid :
                                  B. Undenatured :
                                       I, White sugar                                                            —
                                      II. Raw sugar :
                                          (a) Candy sugar                                                     3-12 H
                                          (b) Other raw sugar                                                    —
          (*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 °/o ; if rhe yield is other than 92 °/o, the refund applicable is
              calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 .