CELEX: 31979R1790
Language: en
Date: 1979-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1790/79 of 10 August 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania

11 . 8 . 79                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 203 / 59
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1790/79
                                                           of 10 August 1979
                      introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania
 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 Romanian tomatoes, the entry price
                                                                        calculated in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit
                                                                        of account below the reference price for two consecu­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                      should therefore be introduced for these tomatoes ;
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1301 /79 (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 :
                                                                       — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                             relation to each other at any given moment within
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product                      a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                         their effective parity ;
 unit of account below the reference price for two                     — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                       arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 be introduced in respect of the exporting country                           of these currencies recorded for a given period in
 concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                              relation to the Community currencies referred to
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                       in the previous indent ;
 the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the
 last two entry prices available for that exporting
 country ;                                                             Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
                                                                       March 1 979 (6) laid down the coefficient for
                                                                       expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, in
                                                                        ECU,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 827/79 of
 26 April 1979 fixing until the end of the 1979
 marketing year the reference price for tomatoes (3)
 fixed the reference price for products of Class I for the
 period 11 July to 31 August 1979 at 24-94 ECU per
 100 kilograms net ;                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
                                                                                                  Article 1
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                     A countervailing charge of 4-33 ECU per 100 kilo­
sentative markets for which prices are available, less                 grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M
the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)                 of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                           Romania .
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 21 1 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 August
                                                                        1979 .
(•)  OJ   No  L 118 ,  20 . 5. 1972,  p. 1.
(2)  OJ   No  L 162,   30 . 6. 1979 , p. 26.
(3 ) OJ   No  L 105,   27.  4. 1979 , p. 20 .                          (5 ) OJ No L 90, 5 . 4 . 1978 , p. 5 .
(4)  OJ   No  L 220 ,  10 . 8. 1974,  p. 20 .                          (6) OJ No L 84, 4. 4 . 1979, p. 1 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 10 August 1979 .
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                     Vice-President