CELEX: 31987R2491
Language: en
Date: 1987-08-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2491/87 of 17 August 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in Yugoslavia

No L 231 / 8                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                  18 . 8 . 87
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2491 /87
                                                        of 17 August 1987
                 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in
                                                            Yugoslavia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         into 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 plums of group II originating in Yugoslavia
                                                                    the entry price calculated in this way has remained at
                                                                     least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for two c.onsecu­
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
Portugal,                                                            therefore be introduced for these plums ;
                                                                     Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                 price should be calculated on the following basis :
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Regulation (EEC) No 2275/87 (2), and in particular the
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                           tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                         of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                         rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                  Article 3 ( 1 ) last paragraph of Council Regulation
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                  (EEC) No 1 676/85 (*), as last amended by Regulation
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the                  (EEC) No 1636/87 0,
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                 these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                    previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
the last two entry prices available for that exporting
country ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 931 /87 of 31
March 1987 fixing for the 1987 marketing year the                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
reference prices for plums (3) fixed the reference price for
class I, group II at 55,12 ECU per 100 kilograms net for
the month of August 1987 ;
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at             A countervailing charge of 6,63 ECU per 100 kilograms
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country               net is applied to plums (subheading 08.07 D of the
concerned which are marketed on all representative                    Common Customs Tariff), of the following varieties :
markets for which prices are available, less the duties, and          Altesse simple (common quetsche, Hauszwetschge),
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)           Reine-Claude d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveskeblommer,
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price              Ruth Gerstetter, Ontario, Wangenheimer (early Wangen­
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                   heim quetsche), Pershore (Yellow Egg), Mirabelle and
 1035/72 ;                                                            Bosniche, originating in Yugoslavia.
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by
                                                                                               Article 2
 Regulation (EEC) No 38 1 1 /85 (5), the prices to be taken
(') OJ  No  L 118, 20 .  5 . 1972, p. 1 .                             This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 August 1987.
0   OJ  No  L 209, 31 .  7. 1987, p. 4.
(3) OJ  No  L 89, 1 . 4.  1987, p. 39 .
(4) OJ  No  L 220, 10.   8 . 1974, p. 20.                             f) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
o   OJ  No  L 368, 31 .  12. 1985, p. 1 .                             0 OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 17 August 1987.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                      Vice-President