10.11.2006 Official Journal of the European Union L 31125 COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1658/2006 of 9 November 2006 amending the rates of refunds applicable to certain products from the sugar sector exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 318/2006 of 20 February 2006 on the common organisation of the market in the sugar sector (1), and in particular Article 33(2)(a) and (4) thereof, Whereas: (1) The rates of the refunds applicable from 29 September 2006 to the products listed in the Annex, exported in the form of goods not covered by Annex I to the Treaty, were fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 1433/2006 (). (2) It follows from applying the rules and criteria contained in Regulation (EC) No 1433/2006 to the information at present available to the Commission that the export refunds at present applicable should be altered as shown in the Annex hereto, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: Article 1 The rates of refund fixed by Regulation (EC) No 1433/2006 are hereby altered as shown in the Annex hereto. Article 2 This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 November 2006. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States. Done at Brussels, 9 November 2006. () O L 58, 28.2.2006, p. 1. () O] L 270, 29.9.2006, p. 58. For the Commission Gilinter VERHEUGEN Vice-President