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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(77)291final.
Brussels,20June1977
PROPOSALFORCOUNCILREGULATION(EEC)
amendingRegulation(EEC)Ho522/77layingdownspecial
provisionsapplicabletotradeintomatoconcentrates andpeeled
tomatoesbetweentheCommunityasoriginallyconstituted andthenew
MemberStates
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
COK(77)291final

EXPLANATORY NOTE
Aspartofthetradearrangementswithnon–membercountries,aminimum
priceisfixedinrespectofimportsoftomatoconcentratesintotheCommunity
asoriginallyconstituted.Untiltheendof1977,aspecialminimumpriceis
fixedatalowerlevelforimportsintothethreenewMemberStates.
Largequantitiesofthisproductarenowstartingtoberedispatched
fromtheThreetotheSix,thusavoidingtheminimumpricelevelapplicable
intheSix.Topreventthesmoothfunctioningofthesaidarrangementsfrom
beingjeopardized,itisproposedtoextendthelevyingofcompensatoryamounts,
atpresentappliedonlytoCommunityproducts,toproductsoriginatinginnon-
membercountries.

PROPOSALFORCOUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amending Regulation(EEC)No522/77 layingdownspecial
provisionsapplicabletotradeintomatoconcentrates andpeeledtomatoesbetween
theCommunityasoriginallyconstituted andthenewMemberStates
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity,andinparticular
Article43thereof,
Havingregardtotheproposalfromthe
Commission ,
HavingregardtotheOpinionoftheEuropean
Parliament ,
WhereasunderArticle1ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
Mo522/77of14March1977thelevyinginintra–
Community-trade bytheMemberStatesoftheCommunityasoriginallyconstituted
ofcompensatory amountsonimportsoftomatoconcentrates fromthenewMember
StatesisprovidedforonlyinrespectofproductsofCommunityorigin?whereas
thislevydoesnotthereforeapplytoproductsfromnon-membercountriesplaced
infreecirculationinthenewMemberStates;
WhereasArticle3ofCouncilRegulation(EEC)No516/77of14March1977onthe
commonorganizationofthemarketinproductsprocessedfromfruitandvegetables"
providesforthefixingofaminimumInportpricefortomatoconcentrates;
whereasthesameArticleprovidesforthefixingofaspecialminimumprice j
forimportsoftheseproductsintothenewMemberStatesuntil31December1977;
Whereas,havingregard-tothedifferencebetweenthesetwoprices,largequan­
titiesoftomatoconcentratesoriginatinginnon-membercountrieshaveover
recentmonthsbeendispatchedbythenewMemberStatestotheCommunityas
originallyconstituted;whereassuchapracticecouldjeopardizethesmooth
functioningofthetradearrangementswithnon-membercountries,whereas
Regulation(EEC)No522/77shouldconsequentlybeamendedbymakingprovision
forthelevyofcompensatoryamountstobeextendedtoproductsoriginating
innon-membercountries,
(1)OJNoL73,21.3.1977,p.31
<2)OJNoL73,21.3.1977,p.41

HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Article1ofRegulation (EEC*.No522/77isherebyamendedtoreadasfollows !
"InordertooffsetpricedifferencesexistingintradebetweenthenewMember
StatesandtheCommunityasoriginallyconstituted orthirdcountries,asystem
ofcompensatory amountsassetoutinthefollowingArticlesshallbeappliedin
respectoftomatoconcentrates andpeeledtomatoesfallingwithinsubheading
ex20.02CoftheCommonCustomsTariffduringtheperiodinwhichanexport
refundisgrantedpursuanttoArticle6ofRegulation(EEC)No516/77-"
Article2
Article2ofRegulation (EEC)No522/77isherebyamendedtoreadasfollows
"1.Inrespectoftomatoconcentrates,
theMemberStatesoftheCommunityasoriginallyconstitutedshall:
-levycompensatory amountsonimportsfromthenewMemberStatesofproducts
originating intheCommunityorinnon-membercountries,
-grantcompensatory amountsonexportstothenewMemberStatesofproducts
originatingintheCommunity.
2.InrespectofpeeledtomatoesoriginatingintheCommunity,theMember
StatesoftheCommunityasoriginallyconstitutedshall:
-levycompensatory amountsonimportsfromthenewMemberStates,
-grantcompensatory amountsonexportstothenewMemberStates."
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowing
itspublicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationBhallbe
applicableinallMemberStates.bindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
DoneatBrussels,
FortheCouncil
ThePresident

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No52^2/77of14March1977layingdownspecialprovisionsapplicabletotrade
intomatoconcentrates andpeeledtomatoesbetweentheCommunityasoriginallycon­
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