CELEX: 31988R0260
Language: en
Date: 1988-01-30 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 260/88 of 29 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in the natural state

30 . 1 . 88                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 26/33
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 260/88
                                                        of 29 January 1988
                   fixing the export refunds on syrups and certain other sugar products exported in
                                                         the natural state
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Whereas the basic amount of the refund on the other
                                                                     products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     1785/81 exported in the natural state must be equal to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                one-hundredth of an amount which takes account, on the
Economic Community,                                                  one hand, of the difference between the intervention
                                                                     price for white sugar for the Community areas without
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   deficit for the month for which the basic amount is fixed
Portugal,                                                            and quotations or prices for white sugar on the world
                                                                     market and, on the other, of the need to establish a
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                 balance between the use of Community basic products in
of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the                    the manufacture of processed goods for export to third
markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­          countries and the use of third country products brought
tion (EEC) No 3993/87 (2), and in particular Article 19 (4)          in under inward processing arrangements ;
thereof,
                                                                     Whereas the application of the basic amount may be
                                                                     limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d)
Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee,              of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 ;
Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81                    Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81
 provides that the difference between quotations or prices           makes provision for setting refunds for export in the
 on the world market for the products listed in Article 1            natural state of products referred to in Article 1 (1 ) (f) and
 (1 ) (d) of that Regulation and prices for those products           (g) of that Regulation ; whereas the refund must be fixed
within the Community may be covered by an export                     per 100 kilograms of dry matter, taking account of the
 refund ;
                                                                     export refund for products within subheading 1702 30 91
                                                                     of the combined nomenclature and for products referred
 Whereas Article 8 of Council Regulation (EEC) No                     to in Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 and
 766/68 of 18 June 1968 laying down general rules for                 of the economic aspects of the intended exports ; whereas
 granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by             the refund is to be granted only for products complying
 Regulation (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that the export            with the conditions in Article 3 of Commission Regula­
 refund on 100 kilograms of the products listed in Article            tion (EEC) No 1469/77 of 30 June 1977 laying down
  1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 is equal to the           rules for applying the levy and the refund in respect of
 basic amount multiplied by the sucrose content, inclu­               isoglucose and amending Regulation (EEC) No
 ding, where appropriate, other sugars expressed as                    192/75 (8);
 sucrose ; whereas the sucrose content of the product in
 question is determined in accordance with Article 13 of              Whereas, following the introduction of the 'combined
 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March                     nomenclature' by Council Regulation (EEC) No
  1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on               2658/87 (9), the nomenclature applicable from 1 January
 sugar (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No                     1988 to export refunds on agricultural products was esta­
  1467/77 («> ;                                                       blished by Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (10) ;
 Whereas Article 7 of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68                      Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally,
  provides that the basic amount of the refund on sorbose              refunds should be calculated on the following basis
  exported in the natural state must be equal to the basic
  amount of the refund less one-hundredth of the produc­               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
  tion refund applicable, pursuant to Council Regulation                    tion to each other at any given moment within a band
  (EEC) No 1400/78 of 20 June 1978 laying down general                      of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
  rules for the production refund on sugar used in the                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
  chemical industry Q, to the products listed in the Annex                  the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
  to the last mentioned Regulation ;                                        tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (u), as last amended by Regu­
                                                                            lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (12) ;
  (') OJ   No  L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4.
  (2) OJ   No  L 377, 31 . 12. 1987.
  0   OJ   No  L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6.                               (8) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 9.
  (4) OJ   No  L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13.                              0 OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 .
  Is) OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 .                                   (10) OJ No L 366, 24. 12. 1987, p. 1 .
  («) OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6.                                  (») OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
   0 OJ No L 170, 27. 6. 1978, p. 9.                                   (12) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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— for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the           tion and the level of prices no refund should be fixed in
    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of         the case of exports to Portugal ;
    these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
                                                                Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are
    tion to the Community currencies referred to in the         in accordance with the opinion of the Management
    previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient ;            Committee for Sugar,
Whereas the refunds referred to above must be fixed every
                                                                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
month ; whereas they may be altered in the intervening
period ;
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas application of these quotas results in fixing           The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 )
refunds for the products in question at the levels given in     (d), (f) and (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , exported
the Annex to this Regulation ;                                  in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex
                                                                hereto.
Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession                                  Article 2
of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case
of exportes to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 February 1988 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 29 January 1988 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                               Vice-President
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                                                                 ANNEX
            to the Commission Regulation of 29 January 1988 fixing the export refunds on syrups and
                                certain other sugar products exported in the natural state
                                                                                                                  (ECU)
                                                     Basic amount per percentage point
                                                          of sucrose content and         Amount of refund per 100 kg
                         Product code
                                                      per 100 kg net of the product            of dry matter (2)
                                                               in question (')
                        1702 40 10 100                                                               41,07
                        1702 60 10 000                                                               41,07
                        1702 60 90 000                            0,4107
                        1702 90 30 000             ||                                                41,07
                        1702 90 60 000                            0,4107
                        1702 90 71 000                            0,4107
                        1702 90 90 900                            0,4107               l
                        2106 90 30 000                                                               41,07
                        2106 90 59 000                            0,4107
             (') The basic amount is not applicable to syrups which are less than 85 % pure (Regulation (EEC) No 394/70).
                 Sucrose content is determined in accordance with Article 13 of Regulation (EEC) No 394/70.
             (2) Applicable only to products referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1469/77.