CELEX: 31985R0981
Language: en
Date: 1985-04-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 981/85 of 16 April 1985 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland

17. 4. 85                              Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 105/ 13
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 981/85
                                                       of 16 April 1985
                 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   consideration must be recorded on the representative
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     markets     or,  in  certain   circumstances, on   other
                                                                  markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
                                                                  with the coefficient fixed in the first indent of Article
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 270/85 ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas, for Polish cucumbers, the entry price calcu­
                                                                  lated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     the reference price for two consecutive market days ;
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last               introduced for these cucumbers ;
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1332/84 (2), and in
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)
 thereof,                                                         Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
                                                                  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 0,6                    a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                     their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
 market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­                   provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
 duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                  No 974/71 (*), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
 save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge               No 855/84 0,
 is equal to the difference between the reference price
 and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 available for that exporting country ;                                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
                                                                       these currencies recorded over a given period in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 270/85 of                       in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coeffi­
 31 January 1985 fixing for the 1985 marketing year                    cient,
 the reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the
reference price for products of class I for the month of
April 1985 at 90,14 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
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                                         Article 1
sentative markets for which prices are available less the
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of             A countervailing charge of 7,38 ECU per 100 kilo­
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                 grams net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 07.01
of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of           P I of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                                     Poland.
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 2118/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­                                      Article 2
tion (EEC) No 31 10/83 (*), the prices to be taken into
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 April
(') OJ  No  L 118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                           1985.
0   OJ  No  L 130, 16. 5. 1984, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 28, 1 . 2. 1985, p. 42.
(4) OJ  No  L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                         O JO No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 303, 5. 11 . 1983, p. 5.                            O JO 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, 16 April 1985.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                      Vice-President