CELEX: 31977R1926
Language: en
Date: 1977-08-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1926/77 of 25 August 1977 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece

26. 8 . 77                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 218/29
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1926/77
                                                      of 25 August 1977
                    introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
COMMUNITIES,                                                      tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                   tion (EEC) No 385/75 (5), the prices to be taken into
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             consideration must be recorded on the representative
Economic Community,                                                markets or,     in  certain    circumstances, on  other
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       markets ;
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization
of the market in fruit and vegetables (J), as last                Whereas, for Greek peaches, the entry price calculated
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 034/77 (2), and in                in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of account
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)              below the reference price for two consecutive market
thereof,                                                           days ; whereas a countervailing charge should there­
                                                                   fore be introduced for these peaches ;
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product           Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entry
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                price should be calculated on the following basis :
unit of account below the reference price for two                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                  relation to each other, at any given moment,
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                      within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                         on their effective parity ;
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
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1214/77                         in the previous subparagraph,
of 7 June 1977 fixing the reference price for peaches
for the 1977 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
price for products of Class I at 33-88 units of account
per 100 kilograms net for the months of August and
September 1977 ;                                                                            Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country             A countervailing charge of 2-18 units of account per
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded              100 kilograms net is applied to peaches (subheading
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting            08.07 B of the Common Customs Tariff) originating
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                in 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 ; whereas the
meaning of representative price is defined in Article             This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 August
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                            19 77 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 25 August 1977.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(') OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
$ OJ No L 125, 19. 5. 1977, p. 1 .                                (4) OJ No L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .
(J) OJ No L 140 , 8 . 6 . 1977, p. 13 .                           (5) OJ No L 44, 18 . 2. 1975, p. 8 .