2.7.93 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL161/29
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1747/93
of1July1993
introducingacountervailing chargeonapplesoriginatinginSouthAfrica
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,Regulation(EEC)No249/93(*),thepricestobetaken
intoconsiderationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity , WhereasforapplesoriginatinginSouthAfricatheentry
pricescalculatedinthiswayhaveforfiveconsecutive
marketdaysbeenalternativelyaboveandbelowthe
referenceprice;whereasoneoftheseentrypricesisat
leastECU0,6belowthereferenceprices;whereasa
countervailing chargeshouldthereforebeintroducedfor
theseapples;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No638/93(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)thereof,
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No3813/92(6)areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencies;
whereasdetailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermina­
tionoftheseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No1068/93F),WhereasArticle25a(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproductimported
fromanon-membercountryisalternativelyaboveand
belowthereferencepriceforfivetosevenconsecutive
marketdaysacountervailing chargeisintroducedin
respectofthatnon-membercountry,saveinexceptional
cases;whereasthatchargeisintroducedwhenthreeentry
pricesfallbelowthereferencepriceandoneofthose
entrypricesisatleastECU0,6belowthereferenceprice;
whereasthatchargeisequaltothedifferencebetweenthe
referencepriceandthelastavailableentrypricebyat
leastECU0,6belowthereferenceprice;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1660/92of
26June1992fixingforthe1993/94marketingyearthe
referencepricesforapples(3)fixedthereferencepricefor
productsofclassIforthemonthofJune1993atECU
57,08per100kilogramsnet;Acountervailing chargeofECU1,42per100kilograms
netisappliedtoapples(CNcodes08081031,
08081033,08081039,08081051,08081053,
08081059,08081081,08081083and08081089)origi­
natinginSouthAfrica.Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentative pricesrecordedforat
least30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesand
thechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentativeprice
isdefinedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72;Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon3July1993.
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofCommission
Regulation(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbySubjecttotheprovisionsofthesecondsubparagraph of
Article26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72,thisRegu­
lationshallbeapplicableuntil28June1993.
(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL69,20.3.1993,p.7.
(3)OJNoL172,27.6.19-92,p.57.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.0OJNoL28,5.2.1993,p.45.
(6)OJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.0OJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,1July1993.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission