CELEX: 31987R1551
Language: en
Date: 1987-06-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1551/87 of 3 June 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania

No L 144/20                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                    4. 6. 87
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1551/87
                                                          of 3 June 1987
                    introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         ration must be recorded on the representative markets or,
                                                                    in certain circumstances, on other markets ; whereas it is
                                                                    necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficient fixed
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               in the third indent of Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
Economic Community,                                                  No 829/87 ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  Whereas for tomatoes originating in Romania the entry
Portugal,                                                            prices calculated in this way have for seven consecutive
                                                                     market days been alternatively above and below the
                                                                     reference price ; whereas three of these entry prices are at
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                 least 0,6 ECU below the reference prices ; whereas a
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                     countervailing charge should therefore be introduced for
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by               these tomatoes ;
Regulation (EEC) No 1351 /86 (2), and in particular the
second subpargraph 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 25a ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported              — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
from a non-member country is alternatively above and                      tion to each other at any given moment within a band
below the reference price for five to seven consecutive                   of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
market days a countervailing charge is introduced in                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
respect of that non-member country, save in exceptional                   the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
cases ; whereas that charge is introduced when three entry                tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*),
prices fall below the reference price and one of those
entry prices is at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price ;         — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
whereas that charge is equal to the difference between the                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
reference price and the last available entry price by at                  these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
least 0,6 ECU below the reference price ;                                 tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                          previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 829/87 of 23
March 1987 fixing for the 1987 marketing year the
reference prices for apples (3) fixed the reference price for
products of class I at 136,75 ECU per 100 kilograms net
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
for the month of May and at 99,96 ECU per 100 kilo­
grams net for the period 1 June to 10 July 1987 ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is                                        Article 1
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country
concerned which are marketed on all representative                   A countervailing charge of 12,08 ECU per 100 kilograms
markets for which prices are available less the duties and            net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M of the
 the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)          Common Customs Tariff) originating in Romania.
 No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning 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 Regulation
 (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 June 1987.
 (EEC) No 3811 /85 (*), the prices to be taken into conside­
                                                                      Subject to the provisions of the second subparagraph of
 0   OJ No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                                Article 26 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, this Regu­
 (2) OJ No  L 119, 8 . 5. 1986, p. 45.                                lation shall be applicable until 10 June 1987.
 0   OJ No  L 80, 14. 3. 1987, p. 12.
 (4) OJ No  L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .
 0   OJ No  L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                              («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
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         This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
         States.
         Done at Brussels, 3 June 1987.
                                                                For the Commission
                                                                 Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                    Vice-President