31992R3505

No L 354 20 Official Journal of the European Communities 4. 12. 92

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3505/92 of 3 December 1992 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regu­ lation (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regu­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European lation (EEC) No 2205/90 0, Economic Community, — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 average of the ecu rates published in the Official of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the Journal of the European Communities, C series, over markets in the sugar sector ('), as last amended by Regula­ a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­ tion (EEC) No 61 /92 (2), and in particular Article 16 (8) cient referred to in the preceding indent ; thereof, Whereas these exchange rates being those recorded on 2 Whereas the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar December 1992, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1813/92 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3468/92 (4) ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas it follows from applying the detailed rules contained in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1813/92 Article 1 to the information known to the Commission that the levies at present in force should be altered to the amounts The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­ set out in the Annex hereto ; tion (EEC) No 1785/81 shall be, in respect of white sugar and standard quality raw sugar, as set out in the Annex Whereas, if the levy system is to operate normally, levies hereto . should be calculated on the following basis : — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­ Article 2 tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 December rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in 1992.

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

Done at Brussels, 3 December 1992.

For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission

0) OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. 0 OJ No L 6, 11 . 1 . 1992, p. 19. (3) OJ No L 183, 3. 7. 1992, p. 18 . O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 350, 1 . 12. 1992, p. 77. (6) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.

4. 12. 92 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 354/21

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 3 December 1992 fixing the import levies on white sugar and raw sugar

<ECU/100 kg)

CN code Levy (3)

1701 11 10 39,83 (l) 1701 11 90 39,83 0 1701 12 10 39,83 0 1701 12 90 39,83 0 1701 91 00 46,83 1701 99 10 46,83 1701 99 90 46,83 0

(') The levy applicable is calculated in accordance with the provisions of Article 2 or 3 of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 837/68. 0 In accordance with Article 16 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 this amount is also applicable to sugar obtained from white and raw sugar containing added substances other than flavouring or colouring matter. (*) No import levy applies to OCT originating products according to Article 101 (1 ) of Decision 91 /482/EEC. However, an amount equal to the amount fixed by Regulation (EEC) No 1870/91 B to be levied in accordance with Article 101 (4) of the abovementioned Decision.