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13 . 2 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 41 / 11

REGULATION (EEC) No 352/ 74 OF THE COMMISSION of 12 February 1974 altering the special export levy on white sugar and raw sugar

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the COMMUNITIES, arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of these currencies recorded for a given period, in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European relation to the Community currencies referred to Economic Community ; in the previous subparagraph ; Having regard to Council Regulation No 1009/ Whereas it follows from applying the rules, criteria 67/ EEC ( l ) of 18 December 1967 on the common and other provisions contained in the Regulation organization of the market in sugar, as last amended (EEC) No 176/74 to the information at present avail­ by Regulation (EEC) No 1928 /73 (2); able to the Commission that the special export levy at Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No present in force should be altered as shown in the 608 /72 (3 ) of 23 March 1972 laying down rules to be Annex to this Regulation, applied in cases of considerable price rises on the world sugar market, and in particular Article 1 (2) thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary Committee ; Article 1 Whereas the special export levy on white sugar and The special export levy on sugar provided for in the raw sugar was fixed by Regulation (EEC) No second subparagraph of Article 16 ( 1 ) of Regulation 1 76/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No No 1009 /67/ EEC fixed in the Annex to amended 312/74 (5 ); Regulation (EEC) No 176/74 is altered as shown in Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, the Annex to this Regulation . levies should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Article 2 relation to each other, at any given moment, within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 February on their effective parity ; 1974 .

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

Done at Brussels, 12 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 75, 28 . 3 . 1972, p. 5 . (4) OJ No L 20, 24. 1 . 1974, p. 29 . (5 OJ No L 34, 7. 2. 1974, p. 26.

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ANNEX

( u.a . 1 100 kg) Amount of the CCT heading No Description of goods special export levy

17.01 Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid : A. Denatured : I. white sugar 19-50 II . raw sugar 21-00 (») B. Undenatured : I. White sugar 19-50 ex II . Raw sugar other than candy sugar 21-00 (»)

(') This amount applies to raw sugar with a 92 % yield . If the yield of the exported raw sugar is different from 92 the levy to be applied shall be calculated in conformity with Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1076/72 .