31993R1692

No L 159/34 Official Journal of the European Communities 1 . 7. 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1692/93 of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, in the sugar sector for the 1993/94 marketing year as a result of the monetary realignments during the 1992/93 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European marketing year ; Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 Whereas the threshold price for white sugar has been of 30 June 1981 on the common organization of the fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 1550/93 of market in sugar ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) 14 June 1993 fixing, for the 1993/94 marketing year, the No 1 548/93 (2), and in particular Article 1 6 (8) thereof, derived intervention prices for white sugar, the interven­ tion price for raw sugar, the minimum prices for A and B Whereas Article 16 of Regulation (EEC) No 1785/81 beet, the threshold prices, the amount of compensation provides that an import levy must be fixed by the for storage costs (6), Commission on the products listed in Article 1 ( 1 ) (b) of that Regulation ; whereas that levy must be calculated at a standard rate on the basis of the sucrose content of each of those products and the levy on white sugar ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 of the Commission of 28 June 1968 on detailed rules for the application of levies on sugar (3), as last amended by Regu­ Article 1 lation (EEC) No 1428/78 (4), provides that the levy appli­ cable to these products is obtained by multiplying by a The import levies referred to in Article 16 (1 ) of Regula­ coefficient the difference, in respect of . 100 kilograms of tion (EEC) No 1785/81 on the products listed in Article 1 white sugar, between the threshold price valid for the ( 1 ) (b) of that Regulation shall be as set out in the Annex relevant marketing year and the arithmetic average of cif hereto . prices recorded during a reference period ; whereas the coefficients and the reference period were fixed by Article 6 of Regulation (EEC) No 837/68 ; Article 2 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1724/93 0 lays down the prices and amounts fixed in ecus applicable This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1993.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 June 1993 .

For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 177, 1 . 7. 1981 , p. 4. (2) OJ No L 154, 25. 6. 1993, p. 10. 0 OJ No L 151 , 30. 6 . 1968 , p. 42. (4) OJ No L 171 , 28 . 6. 1978, p. 34. (*) See page 127 of this Official Journal. 6) OJ No L 154, 25. 6 . 1993, p. 15.

1 . 7. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 159/35

ANNEX

to the Commission Regulation of 30 June 1993 fixing the import levies on sugar beet and sugar cane

(ECU/tonne)

CN code Import levies

121291 10 69,12 121291 90 237,60 1212 92 00 47,52