NoL174/46 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities1.7.87
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1854/87
of30June1987
fixingcountervailing chargesonseeds
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2358/71
of26October1971onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinseeds('),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1355/86(2),andinparticularArticle6(5)thereof,
WhereasArticle6(3)ofRegulation(EEC)No2358/71
providesthatwherethefree-at-frontier offerprice,plus
customsduties,foratypeofhybridmaizeandhybrid
sorgumforsowingandcomingfromanon-member
country,islowerthanthecorresponding referenceprice,a
countervailing chargeonhybridmaizeandhybrid
sorghumshallbeleviedonimportsofthehybridfrom
thatcountry,subjecttoobligationsresultingfrombinding
underGAIT;whereasthecountervailing chargeisequal
tothedifferencebetweenthereferencepriceandthefree-
at-frontierpricepluscustomsduties;
Whereasthereferencepricesforthe1987/88marketing
yearforhybridmaizeandhybridsorgumforsowingwere
fixedinCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1808/87(3);
Whereasthefree-at-frontier offerpricesforeach
countryofprovenancearedeterminedusingall
availablerelevantinformation ;whereassuchrelevant
informationisdefinedinArticle1(1),(2)and(3)of
CommissionRegulation(EEC)No1665/72(4);whereas
Article3ofthesameRegulationprovidesthatthefree-
at-frontierofferpricesforeachcountryofprovenance
shallbedeterminedfromthemostfavourablepurchasing
opportunitiesfortheproductsinquestioncalculatedin
accordancewithArticles1and2oftheRegulation ;
whereasinformationonofferswhichhavenoeconomic
effectonthemarketinparticularbecauseoftheinsignificantquantitiesforwhichtheyaremadearetobe
disregardedforthepurposeofcalculatingtheseprices;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle2ofRegulation(EEC)No
1665/72,anadjustmentmustbemadeinthecaseofprice
informationrelatingtoastageotherthanfree-at-
Community-frontier ;whereas,pursuanttoArticle4(2)of
thatRegulation,thecountervailing chargemustbe
amendedwhereasignificantvariationinthefree-at-
frontierofferpriceisrecorded;
Whereas,asaresultoftheapplicationoftheaforemen­
tionedprovisionstotheinformationcurrentlyavailableto
theCommission,thecountervailing chargeinrespectof
certaintypesofhybridistobefixedattheamounts
indicatedintheAnnextothisRegulation ;
Whereas,consequently ,CommissionRegulation(EEC)
No2025/86(*),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No
1519/87(6),whichfixedthecountervailing chargesforthe
precedingperiod,shouldberepealed;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManagement
CommitteeforSeeds,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Thecountervailing chargesonseedsarefixedasshownin
theAnnexhereto.
Article2
Regulation(EEC)No2025/86isherebyrepealed.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1July1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,30June1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President
(')OJNoL246,5.11.1971,p.1.0OJNoL118,7.5.1986,p.1,0OJNoL170,30.6.1987,p.21.0OJNoL175,2.8.1972,p.49.0OJNoL173,1.7.1986,p.38.
(«)OJNoL142,2.6.1987,p.20.

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ANNEXI
Countervailing chargeonhybridmaizeforsowing
(ECU/100kg)
CCT
heading
numberDescriptionAmountof
countervailing
charge(')Countryoforigin
ex10.05 Maize: I
\ A.Hybridforsowing:
I.Doublehybridsandtopcross 10,2 Austria
\ hybrids 35,7 Romaniall35,7Othercountries(2)
II.Threecrosshybrids 26,3Yugoslavia
l26,3Othercountries(3)
III.SinglehybnJs 88,7 AustriaII 18,6 RomaniaII 98,2Hungary
lII 76,1Yugoslavia
I 93,8 Canada
III98,2Othercountries(4)
(')Thecountervailing chargemaynotexceed4%ofthecustomsvalue.InthecaseofSpainandPortugalitmay
notexceedtherateobtainedbyalignmentontheCCTinaccordancewiththetimetablespecifiedintheActof
Accession .
(2)WiththeexceptionofCanada,Hungary,USAandYugoslavia.
(3)WiththeexceptionofCanada,USA,Chile,Japan,Austria,Romania,ArgentinaandHungary.
(4)WiththeexceptionofBulgariaandUSA.
ANNEXII
Countervailing chargeonhybridsorghum(orsowing
(ECU/100kg)
CCT
heading
numberDescriptionAmoyntof
countervailing
chargeCountryoforigin
10.07CIHybridsorghumforsowing 46,2 USA
I46,2Othercountries