CELEX: 31974R0071
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 71/74 of the Commission of 10 January 1974 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

11 . 1 . 74                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No L 9 / 23
                               REGULATION ( EEC) No 71 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                            of 10 January 1974
                                 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                                   of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
COMMUNITIES,                                                                     relation to the Community currencies referred to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                            in the previous subparagraph ;
Economic Community ;                                                         Whereas it follows from applying the rules and other
Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/                                 provisions contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1738 /73
67/ EEC (') of 18 December 1967 on the common                                to the information at present available to the Commis­
organization of the market in sugar, as last amended                         sion that the levies at present in force should be
by Regulation (EEC) No 1 928/73 (2), and in particular                       altered as shown in the Annex to this Regulation ,
Article 14(7) thereof ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw
sugar were fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1 738 /73 (3 )                                              Article 1
and subsequent amending Regulations ;
                                                                             The levies referred to in Article 14(1 ) of Regulation
Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally,                          No 1009/ 67/ EEC are, in respect of white sugar and
levies should be calculated on the following basis :                         standard quality raw sugar, hereby fixed as shown in
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in                          the Annex to this Regulation .
       relation to each other, at any given moment,
      within a band of 2-2.5 % , a rate of exchange based                                            Article 2
      on their effective parity ;
— for other currencies an exchange rate based on the                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 1 January
       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each                       1974 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                 Done at Brussels, 10 January 1974.
                                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                                          P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                                    Member of the Commission
(') OJ No .308 , 18 . 12. 1967, p . 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 199 , 19 . 7 . 197.3 , p . 7 .
( 3 ) OJ No L 176, .30 . 6 . 197.3 , p . 30 .
                                                                   ANNEX
                                                                                                               (u.a.1100 kgl
                       CCT
                     heading                                   Description of goods                              Levy
                        No
                 17.01                   Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid :
                                         A. Denatured :
                                               I. White sugar                                                      0
                                              II . Raw sugar                                                    ' 0
                                         B. Undenatured :
                                               I. White sugar                                                      0
                                              II . Raw sugar                                                       0