1.10.2004   

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

L 305/35


COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1704/2004

of 30 September 2004

altering the export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1666/2004

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001 of 19 June 2001 on the common organisation of the markets in the sugar sector (1), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 27(5) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

The export refunds on white sugar and raw sugar exported in the natural state were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1666/2004 (2).

(2)

Since the data currently available to the Commission are different to the data at the time Regulation (EC) No 1666/2004 was adopted, those refunds should be adjusted,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The export refunds on the products listed in Article 1(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001, undenatured and exported in the natural state, as fixed in the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 1666/2004 are hereby altered to the amounts shown in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 October 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 September 2004.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission


(1)   OJ L 178, 30.6.2001, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 39/2004 (OJ L 6, 10.1.2004, p. 16).

(2)   OJ L 294, 17.9.2004, p. 7.


ANNEX

AMENDED AMOUNTS OF REFUNDS ON WHITE SUGAR AND RAW SUGAR EXPORTED WITHOUT FURTHER PROCESSING APPLICABLE FROM 1 OCTOBER 2004

Product code

Destination

Unit of measurement

Amount of refund

1701 11 90 9100

S00

EUR/100 kg

38,89  (1)

1701 11 90 9910

S00

EUR/100 kg

38,89  (1)

1701 12 90 9100

S00

EUR/100 kg

38,89  (1)

1701 12 90 9910

S00

EUR/100 kg

38,89  (1)

1701 91 00 9000

S00

EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg product net

0,4228

1701 99 10 9100

S00

EUR/100 kg

42,28

1701 99 10 9910

S00

EUR/100 kg

42,28

1701 99 10 9950

S00

EUR/100 kg

42,28

1701 99 90 9100

S00

EUR/1 % of sucrose × 100 kg of net product

0,4228

NB: The product codes and the ‘A ’ series destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3846/87 (OJ L 366, 24.12.1987, p. 1).

The numeric destination codes are set out in Commission Regulation (EC) No 2081/2003 (OJ L 313, 28.11.2003, p. 11).

The other destinations are:

S00

:

all destinations (third countries, other territories, victualling and destinations treated as exports from the Community) with the exception of Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro (including Kosovo, as defined in UN Security Council Resolution 1244 of 10 June 1999), the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, save for sugar incorporated in the products referred to in Article 1(2)(b) of Council Regulation (EC) No 2201/96 (OJ L 297, 21.11.1996, p. 29).


(1)  This amount is applicable to raw sugar with a yield of 92 %. Where the yield for exported raw sugar differs from 92 %, the refund amount applicable shall be calculated in accordance with Article 28(4) of Regulation (EC) No 1260/2001.