CELEX: 31987R1884
Language: en
Date: 1987-07-03 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1884/87 of 2 July 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in Spain (except the Canary Islands)

3 . 7. 87                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 179/ 13
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1884/87
                                                         of 2 July 1987
                  introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in
                                               Spain (except the Canary Islands)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the
                                                                   reference price for two consecutive market days ; whereas
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              a countervailing charge should therefore be introduced for
Economic Community,                                                these plums ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
Portugal,                                                          price should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                    tion to each other at any given moment within a band
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                        of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by                  rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Regulation (EEC) No 1 351 /86 (2), and in particular the                Article 3 (1 ) last paragraph of Regulation (EEC) No
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                           1676/85 (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         1636/87 0,
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the                 these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­                tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                  previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference           Whereas, pursuant to Article 136 (2) of the Act of Acces­
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of             sion of Spain and Portugal (8), the arrangements applicable
the last two entry prices available for that exporting             to trade between, on the one hand, a new Member State
country ;                                                           and, on the other, the Community as constituted at 31
                                                                    December 1985, must be those which were applicable
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 931 /87 of 31               before accession ;
March 1987 fixing for the 1987 marketing year the
reference prices for plums (3) fixed the reference price for       Whereas Article 140 (1 ) provides for a 4 % reduction in
class I, group I, at 69,39 ECU per 100 kilograms net for            the countervailing charges applicable under Regulation
the period from 11 June to 31 July 1987 ;                          (EEC) No 1035/72 during the second year after accession,
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country
concerned which are marketed on all representative
markets for which prices are available, less the duties, and                                  Article 1
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price           A countervailing charge of 6,66 ECU per 100 kilograms
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                 net is applied to plums (subheading 08.07 D of the
1035/72 ;                                                           Common Customs Tariff), of varieties other than the
                                                                    following : Altesse simple (common quetsche, Hauszwets­
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation            chge), Reine-Claude d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveske­
(EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation                blommer, Ruth Gerstetter, Ontario, Wangenheimer (early
(EEC) No 3811 /85 (*), the prices to be taken into conside­        Wangenheim quetsche), Pershore (Yellow Egg), Mirabelle
ration must be recorded on the representative markets or,           and Bosniche, originating in Spain (except the Canary
in certain circumstances, on other markets ;                        Islands).
Whereas, for plums of group I originating in Spain                                            Article 2
(except the Canary Islands), the entry price calculated in
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 4 July 1987.
(') OJ  No  L 118, 20.5.1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 119, 8. 5. 1986, p. 46.
0   OJ  No  L 89, 1 . 4. 1987, p. 39.                               O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L 220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                              o OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No  L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                            (8) OJ No L 302, 15. 11 . 1985, p. 9.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 2 July 1987.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                        Vice-President