31973R3227

No L 330 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 30 . 11 . 73

REGULATION ( EEC ) No 3227 / 73 OF THE COMMISSION of 29 November 1973 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 in the previous subparagraph ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European 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 ( ') 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 I his Regulation shall enter into force on 30 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each November 1973 .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels , 29 November 1973 .

/■'or tin (Commission

P. |. LARDINOIS Member of the (commission

(') OJ No , W8 , IS . 12 . 1967 , p . I. (') O J No L 199 , 1 9 . 7 . 1973 , p . 7 . ( 3 ) O | No I. 176 , 30 . 6 . 1973 , p . 30 . ANNEX (u.a.1100 kg)

CCT heading Description of goods Lew No

17.01 Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid : A. Denatured : I. White sugar 3-44 II . Raw sugar 3-62 (*)

B. Undenatured : I. White sugar 3·44 II . Raw sugar 3-62 (l)

(*) Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 % , the levy applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 .