# Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No 170/2013 of 25 February 2013 laying down transitional measures in the sugar sector by reason of the accession of Croatia, Article 9: Elimination of surplus quantities

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

1. Croatia shall ensure the elimination from the market, without Union intervention, of a quantity of sugar or isoglucose equal to the surplus quantity referred to in Article 7(1), by 31 July 2016 at the latest.
2. Elimination of surplus quantities determined pursuant to Article 7 shall be carried out without Union support, using the following methods:
(a) export from the Union by identified operators, without national support;
(b) use in the sector of combustibles;
(c) denaturation without aid for animal feed in accordance with Titles III and IV of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 100/72.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/2013/170/article/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-2013-170/article-9
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