CELEX: 31987R0701
Language: en
Date: 1987-03-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 701/87 of 11 March 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on artichokes originating in Egypt

No L 68 /24                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                   12. 3 . 87
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 701/87
                                                        of 11 March 1987
                      introducing a countervailing charge on artichokes originating in Egypt
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (^ the prices to be taken into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               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                  Whereas, for artichokes originating in Egypt the entry
Portugal,                                                           price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                below the reference price for two consecutive market
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                    days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
                                                                    introduced for these artichokes ;
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 1351 /86 (2), and in particular the             Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                      price should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                  tion to each other at any given moment within a band
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the                  of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­                 rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                   the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                 No 1676/8 5(0,
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
the last two entry prices available for that exporting                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
country ;
                                                                         these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
                                                                         tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3212/86 of                        previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
22 October 1986 fixing for the 1986/87 marketing year
the reference prices for artichokes (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for the period 1 January to 30
April 1987 at 78,03 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country                                        Article 1
concerned which are marketed on all representative
markets for which prices are available less the duties and          A countervailing charge of 16,91 ECU per 100 kilograms
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)         net is applied to artichokes (subheading 07.01 L of the
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price            Common Customs Tariff) originating in Egypt.
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation
(EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation                This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 March 1987.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                 Done at Brussels, 11 March 1987.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                   Vice-President
(') OJ  No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L 119, 8 . 5. 1986, p. 46.
(3) OJ  No L 299, 23 . 10 . 1986, p. 21 .                           0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                              («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .