CELEX: 31997R1444
Language: en
Date: 1997-07-23 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1444/97 of 23 July 1997 altering the rates of the refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

24. 7. 97        f EN                   Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 196/75
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1444/97
                                                           of 23 July 1997
                  altering the rates of the refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar
                  sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        tion at present available to the Commission that the
                                                                     export refunds at present applicable should be altered as
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              shown in the Annex hereto,
  Community,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
  of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­
  tion (EC) No 1 599/96 (2), and in particular Article 17 (5)
  thereof,                                                                                   Article 1
 Whereas the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 July
  1997 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the          The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1234/97
 form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty,                are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto.
 were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No
  1234/97 0;                                                                                 Article 2
 Whereas it follows from applying the rules and criteria
 contained in Regulation (EC) No 1234/97 to the informa­             This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 July 1997.
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States.
                  Done at Brussels, 23 July 1997.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                             Martin BANGEMANN
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
(2) OJ No L 206, 16. 8 . 1996, p. 43.
 ') OJ No L 173, 1 . 7. 1997, p. 32.
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                                                                    ANNEX
          to the Commission               Regulation of 23 July              1997 altering the rates of the refunds
          applicable to certain products in the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by
                                                         Annex II to the Treaty
                                                                                         Rate of refund   in ECU/ 1 00 kg
                                       Product                                     In case of
                                                                                 advance fixing                         Other
                                                                                   of refunds
          White sugar:
          — pursuant to Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC)                           2,40                              2,40
                No 1222/ 94
          — in all other cases                                                        36,47                             36,47
          Raw sugar:
          — pursuant to Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC)                           2,21                              2,21
                No 1222/94
          — in all other cases                                                        33,55                             33,55
          Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar, other than the
          syrups obtained by dissolving white or raw sugar in
          the solid state, containing, in the dry state, 85 % or
          more by weight of sucrose (including invert sugar
          expressed as sucrose):
          — pursuant to Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC)                           2,40                              2,40
                No 1222/ 94
          — in all other cases                                                        36,47                             36,47
          For syrups obtained by dissolving white or raw sugar            the rate fixed above for 100 kg of white or raw sugar
          in the solid state, whether or not the dissolving is            used for the dissolution
          followed by inversion
          Molasses                                                                      —                                —
          Isoglucose (2):
          — pursuant to Article 4 (5) (b) of Regulation (EC)                           2,40 Q                            2,40 (3)
                No 1222/94
          — in all other cases                                                        36,47 0                           36,47 O
          (') 'S represents in 100 kilograms of syrup
              — the sucrose content (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) of the syrup in question, where the latter is not less
                   than 98 % pure,
              — the extractable sugar content of the syrup in question, where the latter is not less than 85 % , but less than 98 % pure .
          (2) Products obtained by isomerization of glucose, which have a content by weight in the dry state of at least 41 % fructose
              and of which the total content by weight in the dry state of polysaccharides and oligosaccharides, including the di - or
              trisaccharides content, does not exceed 8,5 % .
          (') Amount of refund per 100 kilograms of dry matter.
          (4) The basic amount is not applicable to the product defined under point 2 of the Annex to Commission Regulation ( EEC)
              No 3513/92 (OJ No L 355, 5. 12. 1992, p. 12).