CELEX: 31979R0459
Language: en
Date: 1979-03-08
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 459/79 of 7 March 1979 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

No L 57/32                                    Official Journal of the European Communities                                                                  8 . 3 . 79
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 459/79
                                                                     of 7 March 1979
                                    fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                           at present in force should be altered to the amounts
COMMUNITIES,                                                                             set out in the Annex hereto,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organ­                                                                            Article 1
ization of the market in sugar (!), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1396/78 (2), and in particular                                       The import levies referred to in Article 15 ( 1 ) of Regu­
Article 15 (7) thereof,                                                                  lation (EEC) No 3330/74 shall be, in respect of white
                                                                                         sugar and standard quality raw sugar, as set out in the
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw                                         Annex hereto .
sugar were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1 550/78 (3),
as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 441 /79 (4) ;
                                                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules
contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1550/78 to the                                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 March
information known to the Commission that the levies                                       1979 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in . all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 7 March 1979 .
                                                                                                       For the Commission
                                                                                                        Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                                            Vice-President
(') OJ No  L 359 , 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No  L 170, 27 . 6. 1978 , p. 1 .
Q)  OJ No  L 182, 5 . 7 . 1978 , p. 17 .
(«) OJ No  L 55, 6. 3. 1979, p. 7.
                                                                              ANNEX
              to the Commission Regulation of 7 March 1979 fixing the import levies on white sugar
                                                                         and raw sugar
                                                                                                                                            (tut. / 100 kv)
                       CCT
                      heading                                                 Description                                                     Levy
                        No
              17.01                     Beet sugar and cane sugar, in solid form :
                                       A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar                                                        26-82
                                        B. Raw sugar                                                                                       21 -73 (»)
             ( l ) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of ^2 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the levy applicable is calculated in accordance with
                   the provisions of Article 2 of Regulation ( EEC) No 837/ 68 .