CELEX: 31984R3556
Language: en
Date: 1984-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3556/84 of 18 December 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Poland

No L 331 /24                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           19 . 12 . 84
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3556/84
                                                     of 18 December 1984
                    introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Poland
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     consideration must be recorded on the representative
COMMUNITIES,                                                       markets or,     in  certain   circumstances, on    other
                                                                   markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                Whereas, for Polish apples, the entry price calculated
                                                                   in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the
                                                                   reference price for two consecutive market days ;
                                                                   whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       introduced for these apples ;
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 332/84 (2), and in                Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)               entry price should be calculated on the following
thereof ,                                                          basis :
                                                                   — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                        relation to each other at any given moment within
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product                a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                      provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­                    No 974/71 (6), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                   No 855/84 0,
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge
is equal to the difference between the reference price             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
available for that exporting country ;                                 these currencies recorded over a given period in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
                                                                       cient,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1879/84
of 2 July 1984 fixing for the 1984/85 marketing year
the reference prices for apples (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for December 1984 at
41,97 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for
at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
                                                                                           Article 1
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of              A countervailing charge of 12,67 ECU per 100 kilo­
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                  grams net is applied to apples (subheading 08.06 A II
of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of            of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Poland.
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
                                                                                            Article 2
tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
tion ( EEC) No 31 10/ 83 0, the prices to be taken into
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 20 December
(') OJ  No L  118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .                            1984.
(2) OJ  No L  130 , 16 . 5 . 1984, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L  176,  3 . 7 . 1984, p. 19 .
(«) OJ  No L  220,  10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                         (6) OJ No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
O   OJ  No L  303 , 5 . 11 . 1983 , p. 5 .                         0 OJ No L 90 , 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 18 December 1984.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission