CELEX: 31990R2792
Language: en
Date: 1990-09-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2792/90 of 27 September 1990 introducing a countervailing charge and suspending the preferential customs duty on imports of fresh lemons originating in Turkey

28 . 9. 90                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 265/27
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2792/90
                                                       of 27 September 1990
                   introducing a countervailing charge and suspending the preferential customs
                                  duty on imports of fresh lemons originating in Turkey
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN 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 fresh lemons originating in Turkey, the
                                                                     entry price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6
                                                                     ECU below the reference price for two consecutive
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                   market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
Portugal,                                                            therefore be introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                 Whereas, in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                     3671 /81 of 15 December 1981 on imports into the
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by               Community of certain agricultural products originating in
Regulation (EEC) No 11 93/90 (2), and in particular the              Turkey O, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                       1555/84 (8), a rate of customs duty of 4 % should be
                                                                     reintroduced.
Whereas Article 25(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported              Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entry
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the              price should be calculated on the following basis :
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­             — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                    tion to each other at any given moment within a band
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                  of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference                  rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in the
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of
the last two entry prices available for that exporting
                                                                          last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regulation
                                                                          (EEC) No 1 676/85 (®), as last amended by Regulation
country ;
                                                                          (EEC) No 2205/90 (l0),
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1488/90 of                    — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
31 May 1990 fixing the reference price for fresh lemons                   average of the ecu rates published in the Official
for the 1990/91 marketing year (3) fixed the reference                    Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
price for products of class I for the month of September                  a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
1990 at 56,33 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;                                 cient referred to in the preceding indent ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative price or the arithmetic           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
mean of the lowest prices recorded for at least 30 % of
the quantities from the exporting country concerned
which are marketed on all representative markets for                                            Article 1
which prices are available less the duties and the charges
indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price is              1 . A countervailing charge of ECU 5,04 per 100 kilo­
defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             grams net is applied on imports of fresh lemons falling
according to the dispositions of Regulation (EEC) No                 within CN code ex 0805 30 10 originating in Turkey.
3982/89 of 20 December 1989 altering the entry price for
citrus fruit originating in certain Mediterranian third              2.     The import duty on these products is fixed at 4 % .
countries (4) ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation                                        Article 2
(EEC) No 2118/74 0, as last amended by Regulation
(EEC) No 3811 /85 (6), the prices to be taken into
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 29 September
                                                                      1990 .
(') OJ  No L    118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No L    119, 11 . 5. 1990, p. 43.
0   OJ  No L    140, 1 . 6. 1990, p. 99.                             0 OJ No L 367, 23. 12. 1981 , p. 3.
0   OJ  No L    380, 29. 12. 1989, p. 24.                            (•) OJ No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 4.
0   OJ  No L    220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                             f) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 6  OJ  No L    368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                           (,0) OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 27 September 1990.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                               Member of the Commission