CELEX: 31988R2518
Language: en
Date: 1988-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2518/88 of 10 August 1988 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in Yugoslavia

No L 220/22                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                   11 . 8 . 88
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2518/88
                                                      of 10 August 1988
                  introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in
                                                           Yugoslavia
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Regulation (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (^ the prices to be taken
                                                                   into 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 plums of group II originating in Yugoslavia
                                                                   the entry price calculated in this way has remained at
                                                                   least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for two consecu­
 Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
 Portugal,                                                         therefore be introduced for these plums ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                  price should be calculated on the following basis :
 market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by
                                                                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
 Regulation (EEC) No 2238/88 (2), and in particular the
 second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                        tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                       of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                       rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                       Article 3 (1 ) last paragraph of Council Regulation
 Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72               (EEC) No 1 676/85 (*), as last amended by Regulation
 provides that, if the entry price of a product imported               (EEC) No 1636/87Q,
 from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the
 reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­         — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­              these currencies recorded for a given period in rela­
 stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference              tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
 between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
 the last two entry prices available for that exporting
 country ;
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 827/88 of 29               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 March 1988 fixing for the 1988 marketing year the
 reference prices for plums (3) fixed the reference price for
 class I, group II at 55,37 ECU per 100 kilograms net for
 the month of August 1988 ;
                                                                                             Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is          A countervailing charge of 23,56 ECU per 100 kilograms
 equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at        net is applied to plums (CN code 0809 40 11 ), of the
 least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country          following varieties : Altesse simple (common quetsche,
 concerned which are marketed on all representative               Hauszwetschge), Reine-Claude d'Oullins (Oullins Gage),
 markets for which prices are available, less the duties, and     Sveskeblommer, Ruth Gerstetter, Ontario, Wangenheimer
 the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)      (early Wangenheim quetsche), Pershore (Yellow Egg),
 No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price         Mirabelle and Bosniche, originating in Yugoslavia.
 is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/72 ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission
 Regulation (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 August 1988.
(■) OJ  No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 198, 26. 7. 1988, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 85, 30. 3. 1988, p. 10.                             («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                           0 OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, 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 1988.
                                                         For the Commission
                                                          Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                             Vice-President
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