NoL20/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 26.1.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No204/88
of25January1988
introducingacountervailing chargeandsuspendingthepreferentialcustoms
dutyonimportsoffreshClementinesoriginatinginTurkey
Whereas,forClementinesoriginatinginTurkey,theentry
pricecalculatedinthiswayhasremainedatleast0,6ECU
belowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutivemarket
days;whereasacountervailing chargeshouldthereforebe
introducedfortheseClementines ;
Whereas,inArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
3671/81of15December1981onimportsintothe
Communityofcertainagriculturalproductsoriginatingin
Turkey(*),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
1555/84Q,arateofcustomsdutyof8%shouldbere­
introducedfortheseClementines ;
Whereasifthesystemistooperatenormallytheentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecoefficientprovidedforinthe
lastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No1676/85(8),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1636/87(9),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindentandtheaforesaidcoefficient,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3910/87(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproductimported
fromathirdcountryremainsatleast0,6ECUbelowthe
referencepricefortwoconsecutivemarketdays,acoun­
tervailingchargemustbeintroducedinrespectofthe
exportingcountryconcerned,saveinexceptionalcircum­
stances;whereasthischargeisequaltothedifference
betweenthereferencepriceandthearithmeticmeanof
thelasttwoentrypricesavailableforthatexporting
country;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No3478/87of
19November1987fixingthereferencepriceforClemen­
tinesforthe1987/88marketingyear(3)fixedthe
referencepriceforproductsofclassIfortheperiodfrom
1December1987to29February1988at59,57ECUper
100kilogramsnet;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Acountervailing chargeof21,68ECUper100kilo-»
gramsnetisappliedonimportsoffreshClementines
fallingwithinsubheading08.02BIoftheCommon
CustomsTariffandsubheading08052010ofthe
combinednomenclature originatinginTurkey.
2.Theimportdutyontheseproductsisfixedat8%.Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentative priceorthearithmetic
meanofthelowestpricesrecordedforatleast30%of
thequantitiesfromtheexportingcountryconcerned
whicharemarketedonallrepresentative marketsfor
whichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesandthecharges
indicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentative priceis
definedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3811/850,thepricestobetakeninto
consideration mustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon27January
1988.
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(2)OJNoL370,30.12.1987,p.33.
(3OJNoL329,20.11.1987,p.35.(«)OJNoL367,23.12.1981,p.3.0OJNoL150,6.6.1984,p.4.
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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,25January1988.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President