25.5.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL139/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1439/84
of24May1984
introducingacountervailing chargeandsuspendingthepreferentialcustoms
dutyonimportsoftomatoesoriginatinginTurkey
tion(EEC)No3110/83(*),thepricestobetakeninto
considerationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onother
markets;whereasitisnecessarytomultiply,where
appropriate,thepricesbythecoefficientfixedin
Article1(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No908/84;
WhereasfortomatoesfromTurkeytheentryprices
calculatedinthiswayhaveforsixconsecutivemarket
daysbeenalternativelyaboveandbelowthereference
price;whereasoneoftheseentrypricesisatleast
0,6ECUbelowthereferenceprice;whereasacoun­
tervailingchargeshouldthereforebeintroducedfor
tomatoes :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables(l),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No985/84(2),andin
particularthesecondsubparagraphofArticle27(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle25a(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproduct
importedfromanon-membercountryisalternatively
aboveandbelowthereferencepriceforfivetoseven
consecutivemarketdaysacountervailing chargeis
introducedinrespectofthatnon-membercountry,
saveinexceptionalcases;whereasthatchargeisintro­
ducedwhenthreeentrypricesfallbelowthereference
priceandoneofthoseentrypricesisatleast0,6ECU
belowthereferenceprice;whereasthatchargeisequal
tothedifferencebetweenthereferencepriceandthe
lastavailableentrypricebyatleast0,6ECUbelowthe
referenceprice;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No908/84of
3April1984fixingforthe1984marketingyearthe
referencepricesfortomatoes(3)fixedthereference
priceforproductsofclassIforMay1984at127,43
ECUper100kilogramsnet;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountry
isequaltothelowestrepresentativepriceorthearith­
meticmeanofthelowestpricesrecordedforatleast
30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelesstheduties
andthechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1035/72;whereasthemeaningof
representativepriceisdefinedinArticle24(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulaWhereas,inArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
3671/8iof15December1981onimportsintothe
Communityofcertainagriculturalproductsorigin­
atinginTurkey(6),whentheCommissionintroducesa
countervailing chargeonimportsoftomatoesorigin­
atinginTurkey,atthesametimeitreintroducesfor
theproductinquestiontherateofcustomsdutyatthe
levelwhichappliedpriorto1January1981,whereas,
therefore,arateofcustomsdutyof18%shouldbe
reintroduced forthesetomatoes,withaminimum
chargeof3,50ECUper100kilogramsnet;
Whereasifthesystemistooperatenormallytheentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,multipliedbythecoefficient
providedforinArticle2b(2)ofRegulation(EEC)
No974/71,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindentandtheaforesaidcoeffi­
cient;
(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL103,16.4.1984,p.1.
(3)OJNoL94,4.4.1984,p.8.HOJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.OOJNoL303,5.11.1983,p.5.
(«)OJNoL367,23.12.1981,p.3.

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HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION : 2.Therateofcustomsdutyonimportsofthese
productsshallbe18%withaminimumchargeof
3,50ECUper100kilogramsnet.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon26May1984.
Subjecttotheprovisionsofthesecondsubparagraph
ofArticle26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72,this
Regulationshallbeapplicableuntil31May1984.Article1
1.Acountervailing chargeof12,17ECUper100
kilogramsnetisappliedonimportsoftomatoesfalling
withinsubheading07.01MIIoftheCommon
CustomsTarifforiginatinginTurkey.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,24May1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission