CELEX: 31989R0262
Language: en
Date: 1989-02-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 262/89 of 1 February 1989 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state

No L 31 /8                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                    2. 2. 89
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 262/89
                                                         of 1 February 1989
                    fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in its unaltered
                                                                 state
THE .COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                           sugar containing added flavouring or colouring matter
                                                                       must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  fixed per 1 % of the said content ;
Economic Community,
                                                                       Whereas the world market situation or the specific
                                                                       requirements of certain markets may make it necessary to
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                     vary the refund for sugar according to destination ;
Portugal,
                                                                       Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund may
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                   be fixed by other legal instruments ;
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­            refunds should be calculated on the following basis :
tion (EEC) No 2306/88 (2), and in particular point (a) of
the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof,                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                           tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,                    of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                           rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                           the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                          tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (8), as last amended by Regula­
provides that the difference between quotations or prices                  tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (»),
on the world market for the products listed in Article 1               — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
( 1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those products                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
within the Community may be covered by an export                           these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
refund ;                                                                   tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                           previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 June
1968 laying down general rules for granting export                     Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ;
refunds on sugar (J), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)              whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ;
No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds on white and
raw sugar, undenatured and exported in its unaltered state             Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out above
are being fixed account must be taken of the situation on              to the present situation on the market in sugar and in
the Community and world markets in sugar and in parti­                 particular to quotations or prices for sugar within the
cular of the price and cost factors set out in Article 3 of            Community and on the world market that the refund
                                                                       should be as set out in the Annex hereto ;
that Regulation ; whereas the same Article provides that
the economic aspect of the proposed exports should also                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
be taken into account ;
                                                                       in accordance with the opinion of the Management
                                                                       Committee for Sugar,.
Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in respect
of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is defined in
Article T of Council Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of 9                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar
and fixing the Community frontier crossing point for
calculating cif prices for sugar (*); whereas, furthermore,                                      Article 1
 this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5
(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar                The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
 is defined in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of                (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured and
 2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export                    exported in their unaltered state shall be as set out in the
 refunds on sugar (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)             Annex hereto.
 No 1714/88 P); whereas the refund thus calculated for
                                                                                                 Article 2
 (')  OJ  No  L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
 0    OJ  No  L 201 , 27. 7. 1988, p. 65.
 (3)  OJ  No  L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 February 1989.
 (4)  OJ  No  L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.
 0    OJ  No  L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3 .
 (')  OJ  No  L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                 (8) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 0    OJ  No  L 152, 18. 6. 1988, p. 23.                               O OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
         States.
         Done at Brussels, 1 February 1989
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                           Member of the Commission
                                                           ANNEX
         to the Commission Regulation of 1 February 1989 fixing the export refunds on white sugar
                                   and raw sugar exported in its unaltered state
                                                                                                  ' (ECU)
                                                                          Amount of refund
                                    Product code                               per percentage point of
                                                                                sucrose content and
                                                              per 100- kg       per 100 kg net of the
                                                                                product in question
                                  1701 11 90 100                33,84 (')
                                  1701 1190 910                 31,970      ll
                                  1701 11 90 950                   0        I
                                  1701 12 90 100                33,84 (')   I
                                  1701 12 90 910                31,97 0     I
                                  1701 12 90 950                   0        II
                                  1701 91 00 000            l.I                        03679
                                  1701 99 10 100                36,79       II
                                  1701 99 10 910                36,34       II
                                  1701 99 10 950                36,34       II
                                  1701 99 90 100
                                                            ll                         0,3679
                     (') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % ,
                         the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article
                         5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68.
                     0 Fixing' suspended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2689/85 (OJ No L 255,
                         26. 9. 1985, p. 12), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3251 /85 (OJ. No L 309,
                         21 . 11 . 1985, p. 14).