CELEX: 31982R2669
Language: en
Date: 1982-10-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2669/82 of 5 October 1982 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain

6 . 10 . 82                                Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 283 / 17
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2669/82
                                                         of 5 October 1982
                  introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       tion (EEC) No 3011 /81 (5), the prices to be taken into
COMMUNITIES,                                                         consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                     markets      or,  in  certain   circumstances, on   other
                                                                     markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                with the coefficient fixed in the second subparagraph
Economic Community,                                                  of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 303/82 ;
                                                                     Whereas, for Spanish cucumbers, the entry price
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         calculated in this way has remained at least 0-6 ECU
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                    below the reference price for two consecutive market
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last                   days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1738/82 (2), and in                   be introduced for these cucumbers ;
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)
thereof,
                                                                     Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entry
                                                                     price should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product
                                                                           relation to each other at any given moment within
imported from a third country remains at least 0-6
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                          a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                           their central rate,
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
is equal to the difference between the reference price                     these currencies recorded for a given period in
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
available for that exporting country ;                                     in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 303/82 of
9 February 1982 fixing the reference price for cucum­
bers for the 1982 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of Class I for the month of October               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1982 at 71-03 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country                                          Article 1
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for
at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                    A countervailing charge of 10-64 ECU per 100 kilo­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the            grams net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 07.01
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of                 P I of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                    Spain .
of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 21 18 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 October
(')  OJ  No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972. p . 1 .                             1982 .
(2)  OJ  No L 190 , 1 . 7 . 1982 , p . 7 .
( 3) OJ  No L 37, 10 . 2 . 1982, p . 12.
(4)  OJ  No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974. p . 20 .                           ( s) OJ No L 301 , 22. 10 . 1981 , p. 18 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 5 October 1982.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission