CELEX: 31984R1424
Language: en
Date: 1984-05-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1424/84 of 23 May 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain

24 . 5 . 84                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 138/ 19
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1424/84
                                                         of 23 May 1984
                    introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     tion (EEC) No 31 10/83 (5), the prices to be taken into
COMMUNITIES,                                                       consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                   markets or, in      certain   circumstances, on     other
                                                                   markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              with the coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation
Economic Community,                                                (EEC) No 908/84 ;
                                                                   Whereas, for Spanish tomatoes, the entry price calcu­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       lated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                 the reference price for two consecutive market days ;
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last                 whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 985/84 (2), and in                  introduced for these tomatoes ;
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
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                     relation to each other at any given moment within
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­                    their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                   provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge                No 974/71 ,
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 m relation to the Community
                                                                       currencies referred to in the previous indent and
                                                                       the aforesaid coefficient,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 908/84 of
3 April 1984 fixing for the 1984 marketing year the
reference prices for tomatoes (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for May 1984 at 127,43
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
                                                                                           Article 1
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of
                                                                   A countervailing charge of 8,11 ECU per 100 kilo­
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning
of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of            grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M
                                                                   of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Spain .
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­                                     Article 2
tion (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula
(>) OJ   No L 118, 20.   5. 1972,  p. 1 .                          This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 May 1984.
(2) OJ   No L 103, 16.   4. 1984,  p. 1 .
(3) OJ   No L 94, 4. 4.   1984, p.  8.
(4) OJ   No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                         0 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, 23 May 1984.
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                             Member of the Commission