31987R4044

31 . 12. 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 378 /93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 4044/87

of 30 December 1987

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 Having regard to the opinion of the Monetary Committee, limited to some of the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) (d) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 ;

Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 provides that the difference between quotations or prices Whereas Article 19 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 on the world market for the products listed in Article 1 makes provision for setting refunds for export in the (1 ) (d) of that Regulation and prices for those products natural state of products referred to in Article 1 (1 ) (f) and (g) of that Regulation ; whereas the refund must be fixed within the Community may be covered by an export refund ; per 100 kilograms of dry matter, taking account of the 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 1 676/85 ("), as last amended by Regu­ lation (EEC) No 1636/87 (12) ; (') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. 0 OJ No L 377, 31 . 12. 1987. (3) 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 . (') OJ No L 256, 7. 9. 1987, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 50, 4. 3. 1970, p. 1 . O 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 . o 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

The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1 (1 ) Whereas application of these quotas results in fixing (d), (f) and (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 , exported refunds for the products in question at the levels given in in the natural state, shall be as set out in the Annex the Annex to this Regulation ; hereto.

Whereas, pursuant to Article 275 of the Act of Accession Article 2 of Spain and Portugal, refunds may be granted in the case This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1988. of exportes to Portugal ; whereas, in the light of the situa­

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

States .

Done at Brussels, 30 December 1987.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 December 1987 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 of dry matter (*) per 100 kg net of the product in question (')

1702 40 10 100 43,1 i 1702 60 10 000 43,11

1702 60 90 000 0,4311 1702 90 30 000 43,11

1702 90 60 000 0,4311 1702 90 71 000 0,4311 1702 90 90 900 0,4311 2106 90 30 000 43,11

2106 90 59 000 0,431 1

(') 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. (*) Applicable only to products referred to in Article 3 of Regulation (EEC) No 1469/77.