NoL66/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 8.3.84
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No591/84
of7March1984
introducingacountervailing chargeandsuspendingthepreferentialcustoms
dutyonimportsofapplesoriginatinginTurkey
Whereas,forTurkishapples,theentrypricecalculated
inthiswayhasremainedatleast0,6ECUbelowthe
referencepricefortwoconsecutivemarketdays;
whereasacountervailing chargeshouldthereforebe
introducedfortheseapples;
Whereas,inArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
3671/81of15December1981onimportsintothe
Communityofcertainagriculturalproductsorigina­
tinginTurkey(*),whentheCommissionintroducesa
countervailingchargeonimportsofapplesoriginating
inTurkey,atthesametimeitreintroducesforthe
productinquestiontheconventionalrateofcustoms
duty;whereas,therefore,arateofcustomsdutyof
8,8%shouldbereintroducedfortheseapples,witha
minimumchargeof2,08ECUper100kilogramsnet;
Whereasifthesystemistooperatenormallytheentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2004/83(2),andin
particularthesecondsubparagraphofArticle27(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproduct
importedfromathirdcountryremainsatleast0,6
ECUbelowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutive
marketdays,acountervailing chargemustbeintro­
ducedinrespectoftheexportingcountryconcerned,
saveinexceptionalcircumstances ;whereasthischarge
isequaltothedifferencebetweenthereferenceprice
andthearithmeticmeanofthelasttwoentryprices
availableforthatexportingcountry;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2085/83
of26July1983fixingthereferencepriceforapples
forthe1983/84marketingyear(3)fixedthereference
priceforproductsofclassIforthemonthofMarch
1984at45,49ECUper100kilogramsnet;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountry
isequaltothelowestrepresentativepriceorthearith­
meticmeanofthelowestpricesrecordedforatleast
30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelesstheduties
andthechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No1035/72;whereasthemeaningof
representative priceisdefinedinArticle24(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3110/83(^thepricestobetakeninto
considerationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onother
markets;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Acountervailing chargeof6,13ECUper100
kilogramsnetisappliedonimportsofapplesfalling
withinsubheading08.06AIIb)oftheCommon
CustomsTarifforiginatinginTurkey.
2.Therateofcustomsdutyonimportsofthese
productsshallbe8,8%withaminimumchargeof
2,08ECUper100kilogramsnet.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon9March
1984.(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL198,21.7.1983,p.2.
(3)OJNoL203,27.7.1983,p.23.
(«)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
OOJNoL303,5.11.1983,p.5. (*)OJNoL367,23.12.1981,p.3.

8.3.84 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL66/13
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,7March1984.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission