CELEX: 31978R1937
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1937/78 of 10 August 1978 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece

No L 220/20                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             11 . 8 . 78
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1937/78
                                                     of 10 August 1978
                    introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), 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 Greek peaches, the entry price calculated
                                                                  in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of account
                                                                  below the reference price for two consecutive market
-Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     days ; whereas a countervailing charge should there­
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                fore be introduced for these peaches ;
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ( ! ), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 766/78 (2), and in
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)             Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entry
 thereof,                                                         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 0-50                   relation to each other at any given moment within
 unit of account below the reference price for two                     a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                 their effective parity,
 be introduced in respect of the exporting country
 concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;
 whereas this charge is equal to the difference between           — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 last two entry prices available for that exporting                    of these currencies recorded for a given period in
 country ;                                                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous subparagraph,
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1232/78
 of 8 June 1978 fixing the reference prices for peaches
 for the 1978 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
 pride for products of Class I for August 1978 at 35-63
 units of account 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                                      Article 1
 for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
 country concerned which are marketed on all repre­               A countervailing charge of 4-93 units of account per
 sentative markets for which prices are available, less            100 kilograms net is applied to peaches (subheading
 the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)           08.07 B of the Common Customs Tariff) originating
                                                                   in Greece .
 of Regulation (EEC) 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 Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August
 (>) OJ No   L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                            1978 .
 (2  OJ No   L 204, 28 . 7. 1978, p. 12.
 (3) OJ No   L 153, 9. 6. 1978, p. 13.
 (<) OJ No   L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                            5) OJ No L 90, 5. 4. 1978, p. 5.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 10 August 1978 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President