CELEX: 31979R1853
Language: en
Date: 1979-08-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1853/79 of 21 August 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in Yugoslavia

22. 8 . 79                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 214/ 11
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1853/79
                                                      of 21 August 1979
               introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in
                                                          Yugoslavia
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), the prices to be taken into
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                   markets or,      in certain    circumstances, on  other
                                                                   markets ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                               Whereas, for Yugoslav plums of Group I the entry
                                                                   price calculated in this way has remained at least 0.50
                                                                   unit of account below the reference price for two
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing
  1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                charge should therefore be introduced for these
 of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last                plums ;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1301 /79 (2), and in
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)             Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
 thereof,
                                                                   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 0.50
 unit of account below the reference price for two                     a band of 2.25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                 their effective parity ;
 be introduced in respect of the exporting country
 concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                    of these currencies recorded for a given period in
 last two entry prices available for that exporting                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
 country ;
                                                                       in the previous indent ;
                                                                  Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 (6)
                                                                  fixed the coefficient for the conversion into ECU of
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1102/79                    amounts fixed in units of account,
of 5 June 1979 fixing for the 1979 marketing year the
 reference price for plums (3), fixed the reference price
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 for Class I, Group I at 42.50 ECU per 100 kilograms
 net for August 1979 ;
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded             A countervailing charge of 9.39 ECU per 100 kilo­
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting            grams net is applied to plums (subheading 08.07 D of
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                the Common Customs Tariff), of varieties other than
sentative markets for which prices are available, less            Altesse simple (common quetsche, Hauszwetschge),
the duties, and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)           Reine-Claude d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveske­
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                      blommer, Ruth Gerstetter, Ontario, Wangenheimer
meaning of representative price is defined in Article             (early Wangenheim quetsche), Pershore (Yellow Egg),
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                           Mirabelle and Bosniche, originating in Yugoslavia.
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 August
                                                                   1979 .
(•) OJ  No  L 118, 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 162, 30. 6. 1979, p. 26.
(3) OJ  No  L 138, 6. 6. 1979, p. 5.                              (5) OJ No L 90, 5. 4. 1978, p. 5.
(<) OJ  No  L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                          (*) OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979 , p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 21 August 1979.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Vice-President