CELEX: 31984R0727
Language: en
Date: 1984-03-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 727/84 of 20 March 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Spain

21 . 3 . 84                           Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 77/ 17
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 727/84
                                                    of 20 March 1984
                     introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  tion (EEC) No 3110/83 (*), 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 Spanish apples, the entry price calculated
                                                                in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the
                                                                reference price for two consecutive market days ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization              introduced for these apples ;
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2004/83 (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 0,6                  a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                   their central rate,
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
is equal to the difference between the reference price              these currencies recorded for a given period in
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                relation to the Community currencies referred to
available for that exporting country ;                              in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2085/83
of 26 July 1983 fixing, for the 1983/84 marketing year,
the reference prices for apples (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for March 1984 at 45,49           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
                                                                                        Article 1
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
sentative markets for which prices are available less the       A countervailing charge of 5,69 ECU per 100 kilo­
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of           grams net is applied to apples (subheading 08.06 A II
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning               of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Spain .
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 Regula­
tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula
                                                                This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 March
(') OJ   No L 118, 20.  5. 1972, p. 1.                          1984 .
(2) OJ   No L 198, 21 . 7. 1983, p. 2.
(3) OJ   No L 203, 27.  7. 1983, p. 23 .
(4) OJ   No L 220, 10 . 8. 1974, p. 20 .                        n OJ No L 303 , 5. 11 . 1983, p. 5 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 20 March 1984.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission