CELEX: 31993R0574
Language: en
Date: 1993-03-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 574/93 of 11 March 1993 introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus

12. 3. 93                              Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 59/25
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 574/93
                                                      of 11 March 1993
                  introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 0, 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
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             price calculated in this way has remained at least ECU 0,6
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the
                                                                  below the reference price for two consecutive market
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by
                                                                  days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
                                                                  introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1754/92 (2), and in particular the
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72           Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported            1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 0 are used to
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the           convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­          and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
                                                                  conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­          whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference          tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of            lation (EEC) No 3819/92 0,
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 ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is                                    Article 1
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country           A countervailing charge of ECU 3,56 per 100 kilograms
concerned which are marketed on all representative                net is applied to fresh lemons (CN code ex 0805 30 10)
markets for which prices are available less the duties and        originating in Cyprus.
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
 1035/72 ;                                                                                  Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by              This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 March 1993.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 11 March 1993.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              Rene STEICHEN
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 23.                             0 OJ No L 28, 5. 2. 1993, p. 45.
O   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.