CELEX: 31993R0393
Language: en
Date: 1993-02-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 393/93 of 22 February 1993 introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus

No L 45/ 18                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                23 . 2. 93
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 393/93
                                                       of 22 February 1993
                    introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (s), the prices to be taken
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               into consideration must be recorded on the representative
Economic Community,                                                 markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
Portugal,                                                           Whereas, for fresh lemons originating in Cyprus the entry
                                                                    price calculated in this way has remained at least ECU 0,6
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                below the reference price for two consecutive market
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                    days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by              introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1 754/92 (2), and in particular the
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,
                                                                    Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72               1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (6) are used to
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported             convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­            conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the              whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­            tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference            lation (EEC) No 3819/92 0,
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of
the last two entry prices available for that exporting
country ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1413/92 of
27 May 1992 fixing for the 1992/93 marketing year the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION
reference prices for fresh lemons (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for the period November
 1992 to April 1993 at ECU 47,15 per 100 kilograms net ;                                      Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at           A countervailing charge of ECU 6,67 per 100 kilograms
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country              net is applied to fresh lemons (CN code ex 0805 30 10)
concerned which are marketed on all representative                   originating in Cyprus.
markets for which prices are available less the duties and
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                                           Article 2
1035/72 ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Commission            This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 February
Regulation (EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by                 1993 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States .
                   Done at Brussels, 22 February 1993 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                Rene STEICHEN
                                                                          Member of the Commission
 ') OJ  No L  118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L 180,    1 . 7. 1992, p. 23.                            0 OJ No L 28, 5 . 2. 1993, p. 45.
0   OJ  No L 146,   28. 5. 1992, p. 71 .                            (6) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12; 1992, p. 1 .
(4  OJ  No L 220,    10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                           0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 17.