31982R0504

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 504/82 of 3 March 1982 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN aromatized sugars or for sugars with colouring added COMMUNITIES, must apply to their sucrose content and, accordingly, be fixed per 1 % of the said content ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas the world market situation or the specific requirements of certain markets may make it necessary Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No to vary the refund for sugar according to destination ; 1785/81 of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the markets in the sugar sector ('), as amended by Whereas, in special cases, the amount of the refund Regulation (EEC) No 192/82 (2), and in particular may be fixed by other legal instruments ; point (a) of the first subparagraph of Article 19 (4) thereof, Whereas, if the refund system is to operate normally, Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary refunds should be calculated on the following basis : Committee, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 relation to each other at any given moment within provides that the difference between quotations or a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on prices on the world market for the products listed in their central rate, Article 1 (1 ) (a) of that Regulation and prices for those — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the products within the Community may be covered by an arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of export refund ; these currencies recorded for a given period in relation to the Community currencies referred to Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 of 18 in the previous indent ; June 1968 laying down general rules for granting export refunds on sugar (3), as last amended by Regula­ Whereas the refund must be fixed every two weeks ; tion (EEC) No 1489/76 (4), provides that when refunds whereas it may be altered in the intervening period ; on white and raw sugar, undenatured and exported in the natural state, are being fixed account must be Whereas it follows from applying the rules set out taken of the situation on the Community and world above to the present situation on the market in sugar markets in sugar and in particular of the price and cost and in particular to quotations or prices for sugar factors set out in Article 3 of that Regulation ; whereas within the Community and on the world market that the same Article provides that the economic aspect of the refund should be as set out in the Annex hereto ; the proposed exports should also be taken into account ; Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation Whereas the refund on raw sugar must be fixed in are in accordance with the opinion of the Management respect of the standard quality ; whereas the latter is Committee for Sugar, defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 431 /68 of 9 April 1968 determining the standard quality for raw sugar and fixing the Community fron­ tier crossing point for calculating cif prices for HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : sugar (*) ; whereas, furthermore, this refund should be fixed in accordance with Article 5 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 ; whereas candy sugar is defined in Article 1 Commission Regulation (EEC) No 394/70 of 2 March 1970 on detailed rules for granting export refunds on The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 sugar (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No ( 1 ) (a) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 undenatured 1467/77 P) ; whereas the refund thus calculated for and exported in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex hereto. (') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. 0 OJ No L 21 , 29. 1 . 1982, p. 1 . f) OJ No L 143, 25. 6. 1968, p. 6. Article 2 (<) OJ No L 167, 26. 6. 1976, p. 13. 0 OJ No L 89, 10. 4. 1968, p. 3. This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 March («) OJ No L 50, 4. 3 . 1970, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 162, 1 . 7. 1977, p. 6. 1982.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 March 1982.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 3 March 1982 fixing the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state (ECU) Amount of refund CCT heading Description per percentage point of No sucrose content and per 100 kg per 100 kg net of the product in question

17.01 Beet sugar and cane sugar, solid : A. White sugar ; flavoured or coloured sugar : (I) White sugar : (a) Candy sugar 20-62 (b) Other 21-40 (II) Flavoured or coloured sugar 0-2062 B. Raw sugar : II. Other : (a) Candy sugar 18-97 0 (b) Other raw sugar 18-00 (')

(') Applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 % ; if the yield is other than 92 %, the refund applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 5 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 766/68 .