NoL307/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.11.85
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No3231/85
of18November 1985
introducingacountervailing chargeonapplesoriginatinginRomania
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,rationmustberecordedontherepresentativemarketsor,
incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;whereasitis
necessarytomultiplythepriceswiththecoefficientfixed
inArticle1(2)(b)ofRegulation(EEC)No751/85;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
Whereas,forapplesoriginatinginRomaniatheentry
pricecalculatedinthiswayhasremainedatleast0,6ECU
belowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutivemarket
days;whereasacountervailing chargeshouldthereforebe
introducedfortheseapples;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1332/84(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)thereof,Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,theentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproductimported
fromathirdcountryremainsatleast0,6ECUbelowthe
referencepricefortwoconsecutivemarketdays,acoun­
tervailingchargemustbeintroducedinrespectofthe
exportingcountryconcerned,saveinexceptionalcircum­
stances;whereasthischargeisequaltothedifference
betweenthereferencepriceandthearithmeticmeanof
thelasttwoentrypricesavailableforthatexporting
country;—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecoefficientprovidedforin
Article2b(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No974/71(*),as
lastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)No855/84(*),
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1849/85of2
July1985fixingforthe1985/1986marketingyearthe
referencepricesforapples(3)fixedthereferencepricefor
productsofclassIforthemonthofNovember1985at
43,20ECUper100kilogramsnet;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentative pricesrecordedforat
least30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesand
thechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentativeprice
isdefinedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72:Acountervailing chargeof3,67ECUper100kilograms
netisappliedtoapples(subheading08.06AIIofthe
CommonCustomsTariff)originatinginRomania
Article2 Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3110/83(*),thepricestobetakenintoconside
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon20November
1985. (')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL130,16.5.1984,p.1.
(3)OJNoL174,4.7.1985,p.18.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.(jOJNoL303,5.11.1983,p.5.(<)JONoL106,12.5.1971,p.1.nJONoL90,1.4.1984,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18November1985.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President