CELEX: 31974R1810
Language: en
Date: 1974-07-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1810/74 of the Commission of 11 July 1974 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches imported from Greece

No L 188 / 38                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              12. 7. 74
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1810/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 11 July 1974
                    introducing a countervailing charge on peaches imported from Greece
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     Whereas it is necessary to record the prices to be
COMMUNITIES,                                                       taken into consideration on the representative markets
                                                                   referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1291 /70 (4),
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2846/72 (5) ;
Economic Community ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       Whereas, for peaches from Greece the entry price
                                                                   calculated in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit
1035/72 (') of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­
tion of the market in fruit and vegetables as last                 of account below the reference price for two consecu­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and in                 tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)               should therefore be introduced for peaches imported
                                                                   from Greece ;
thereof ;
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                    Whereas if the system is to operate normally it should
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product             be calculated on the following basis :
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
unit of account below the reference price for two                        relation to each other, at any given moment
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                    within a band of 2-25 % a rate of exchange based
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                        on their effective parity ;
concerned , save in exceptional circumstances ;                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                       of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
last two entry prices available for that exporting                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
country ;                                                                in the previous subparagraph ,
Whereas        Commission         Regulation      (EEC)    No
 1 244/74 (3 ) of 16 May 1974 fixing the reference price
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
for peaches for the 1974 marketing year fixed the
reference price for Class I at 27-4 units of account per
 100 kg net for the month of July 1974 ;                                                        Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country               A countervailing charge of 2-4 units of account per
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded               100 kg net is applied to peaches (subheading 08.07 B
 for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting             of the Common Customs Tariff) imported from
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                  Greece .
sentative markets for which prices are available, less
 the duties, and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)                                        Article 2
 of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 and whereas the
 meaning of representative price is defined in Article              This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 July
 24 (2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 ;                           1974 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                 Done at Brussels, 11 July 1974.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                     The President
                                                                               Fraticois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (') OJ No L 1 18 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
 (2 ) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12 . 1972, p. 147 .                        (4 ) OJ No L 144, 2 . 7 . 1970 , p. 10 .
 (3 ) OJ No L 134, 17 . 5 . 1974, p. 39 .                           (5 ) OJ No L 299 , 31 . 12. 1972, p. 1