NoL198/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.7.83
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2016/83
of20July1983
introducingacountervailing chargeoncertainvarietiesofplumsoriginatingin
Spain
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,considerationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onother
markets;
Whereas,forSpanishplumsofgroupI,theentryprice
calculatedinthiswayhasremainedatleast0,6ECU
belowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutivemarket
days;whereasacountervailing chargeshouldtherefore
beintroducedfortheseplums;
Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,the
entrypriceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowing
basis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2,25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theircentralrate,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodin
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
inthepreviousindent,HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1738/82(2),andin
particularthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproduct
importedfromathirdcountryremainsatleast0,6
ECUbelowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutive
marketdays,acountervailing chargemustbeintro­
ducedinrespectoftheexportingcountryconcerned,
saveinexceptionalcircumstances ;whereasthischarge
isequaltothedifferencebetweenthereferenceprice
andthearithmeticmeanofthelasttwoentryprices
availableforthatexportingcountry;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1336/83
of27May1983fixingforthe1983marketingyearthe
referencepricesforplums(3)fixedthereferenceprice
forclassI,groupI,at61,09ECUper100kilograms
netfortheperiod11Juneto31July1983;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountry
isequaltothelowestrepresentativepricesrecordedfor
atleast30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexporting
countryconcernedwhicharemarketedonallrepre­
sentativemarketsforwhichpricesareavailable,less
theduties,andthechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)
ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72;whereasthe
meaningofrepresentativepriceisdefinedinArticle
24(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No3011/81(*),thepricestobetakenintoHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Acountervailing chargeof5,48ECUper100kilo­
gramsnetisappliedtoplums(subheading08.07Dof
theCommonCustomsTariff),ofvarietiesotherthan
Altessesimple(commonquetsche,Hauszwetschge ),
Reine-Claude d'Oullins(OullinsGage),Sveske­
blommer,RuthGerstetter,Ontario,Wangenheimer
(earlyWangenheimquetsche),Pershore(YellowEgg),
MirabelleandBosniche,originatinginSpain.
(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL190,1.7.1982,p.7.
(3)OJNoL139,28.5.1983,p.24.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
(*)OJNoL301,22.10.1981,p.18.Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon22July1983.

21.7.83 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL198/23
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20July1983.
FortheCommission
PoulDALSAGER
MemberoftheCommission