CELEX: 31974R0294
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 294/74 of the Commission of 4 February 1974 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

5. 2. 74                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 32/3
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 294/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 4 February 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 (1) 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 1928/73 (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 1738/73 (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 2-25 % , 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 5 February
     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, 4 February 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. 1973, p. 7.
(3) OJ No L 176, 30. 6. 1973, p. 30.
                                                           ANNEX
                                                                                                      (u.a.1100 kg)
                    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