CELEX: 31991R2477
Language: en
Date: 1991-08-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2477/91 of 14 August 1991 introducing a corrective amount on the import of tomatoes into the Community of Ten from Spain

15. 8 . 91                              Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 227/31
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2477/91
                                                      of 14 August 1991
                 introducing a corrective amount on the import of tomatoes into the Community
                                                     of Ten from Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       remained for two consecutive market days at a level at
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                  least ECU 0,6 below the Community offer price ; whereas
                                                                  a corrective amount equal to the difference between the
Economic Community,
                                                                  Community offer price and the Spanish offer price must
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                therefore be introduced for these products from Spain ;
Portugal,                                                         Whereas if the system is to operate normally the offer
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89              price of the Spanish product should be calculated on the
of 4 December 1989 laying down general rules for imple­           following basis :
menting the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal as             — in the case of currencies the spot market rates for
regards the compensatory mechanism for imports of fruit                which are maintained in relationship to each other
and vegetables from Spain ('), and in particular Article 4             within a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
(2) thereof,                                                           their central rate, multiplied by the corrective factor
Whereas Article 152 of the Act of Accession introduces                 provided for in the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 )
from 1 January 1990 a compensatory mechanism for                       of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1 676/85 (4), as last
imports into the Community as constituted on 31                        amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2205/90 (5) ;
December 1985, hereinafter called 'the Community of               — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
Ten', of fruit and vegetables from Spain for which a                   average of the ecu rates published in the Official
reference price is fixed with regard to third countries ;             Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
                                                                       a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 lays down general
rules for applying the said compensatory mechanism ;                   cient referred to in the preceding indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 804/91 (2)                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
fixed, for the 1991 marketing year, the Community offer
price for tomatoes applicable with regard to Spain ;
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3815/89 (3)
lays down detailed rules for applying the compensatory            On import into the Community of Ten of tomatoes (CN
mechanism on imports of fruit and vegetables from                 code ex 0702 00) from Spain a corrective amount of ECU
Spain ;                                                            12,6 per 100 kilograms net shall be levied.
Whereas, in the case of tomatoes, the offer price for the                                   Article 2
Spanish product as calculated in accordance with the
provisions of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3709/89 has             This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 August 1991 .
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 14 August 1991 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 363, 13. 12. 1989, p. 3 .
(2) OJ No L 82, 28 . 3. 1991 , p. 37.                             (4) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 371 , 20. 12. 1989, p. 28 .                           (4 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.