CELEX: 31976R3183
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3183/76 of 22 December 1976 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 January 1977 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty

30 . 12. 76                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 359/ 17
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3183/76
                                                     of 22 December 1976
                 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable from 1 January 1977 to sugar and
                   molasses exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex II to the Treaty
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   (b) the level of the refunds on exports of processed
 COMMUNITIES,                                                           agricultural products covered by Annex II to the
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 Treaty which are manufactured under similar
  Economic Community,                                                   conditions ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    (c) the need to ensure equality of competition for the
 3330/74 of 19 December 1974 on the common organi­                      industries which use Community products and
 zation of the market in sugar (*), as last amended by                  those which use third-country products under
                                                                        inward processing arrangements ;
 Regulation (EEC) No 3 1 38/76 (2), and in particular the
 first sentence of the sixth subparagraph of Article 19           Whereas Article 4 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72
 (2) thereof,                                                     provides that, when the rate of the refund is being
 Whereas Article 19 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                  fixed, account should be taken, where appropriate, of
 3330/74 provides that the difference between quota­              refunds, aids or other measures having equivalent
 tions or prices on the world market for the products             effect applicable in all Member States in accordance
 listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (a), (c) and (d) of that Regulation    with the Regulation on the common organization of
 and prices within the Community may be covered by                the market in the product in question to the basic
 an export refund ; whereas Council Regulation (EEC)              products listed in Annex A to that Regulation or to
 No 2682/72 of 12 December 1972 laying down                       assimilated products ; whereas at present no produc­
 general rules for granting export refunds on certain             tion refunds are granted ; whereas it is therefore unnec­
 agricultural products exported in the form of goods              essary to fix differentiated export refunds for the
 not covered by Annex II to the Treaty, and the criteria          goods in question ;
 for fixing the amount of such refunds (3), as last               Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3138/76, specifies                are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­
 the products for which a rate of refund should be                ment Committee for Sugar,
 fixed, to be applied where these products are exported
 in the form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation
 (EEC) No 3330/74 ;                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas, in accordance with the first subparagraph of
 Article 4 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72, the rate                                  Article 1
 of the refund per 100 kilogrammes for each of the                The rates of the refunds applicable from 1 January
 basic products in question must be fixed for each                 1977 to the basic products appearing in Annex A to
 month ;
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 2682/72 and listed in Article 1
 Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 2 of that                  ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74, exported in the
 Article, that rate must be determined with particular            form of goods listed in Annex I to Regulation (EEC)
 reference to :                                                   No 3330/74, are fixed as shown in the Annex hereto.
 (a) the average costs incurred by processing industries                                   Article 2
      in obtaining supplies of the basic products in ques­
      tion on the Community market and the prices                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
      ruling on the world market ;                                1977 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 22 December 1976 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No L 359, 31 . 12 . 1974, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 354, 24 . 12. 1976, p . 1 .
O OJ No L 289, 27. 12. 1972, p . 13 .
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                                                                  ANNEX
             to the Commission Regulation of 22 December 1976 fixing the rates of the refunds applicable
              from 1 January 1977 to sugar and molasses exported in the form of goods listed in Annex I
                                                   to Regulation (EEC) No 3330/74
              Rate of refund in u.a.l100 kg :              White sugar :                                             15-45
                                                           Raw sugar :                                               13-84
                                                           Syrups of beet sugar or cane sugar con­
                                                           taining, in the dry state, 98 % or more
                                                           by weight of sucrose (including invert
                                                           sugar expressed as sucrose) :                         15-45 X S ( x )
                                                                                                                        100
                                                           Molasses, whether or not decolorized :                     —
             (*) S represents the weight of sucrose (including invert sugar expressed as sucrose) in 100 kilogrammes of syrup.