CELEX: 31983R2474
Language: en
Date: 1983-09-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2474/83 of 31 August 1983 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in Poland

No L 243/ 52                             Official Journal of the European Communities                              1 . 9 . 83
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2474/83
                                                        of 31 August 1983
               introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plums originating in
                                                              Poland
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN
                                                                     consideration must be recorded on the representative
 COMMUNITIES,                                                        markets or, in certain circumstances, on other
                                                                     markets ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                                Whereas, for Polish plums of group I, the entry price
                                                                    calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU
                                                                    below the reference price for two consecutive market
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore
  1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                 be introduced for these plums ;
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2004/83 (2), and in
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)               Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
 thereof,                                                           entry price should be calculated on the following
                                                                    basis :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product                  relation to each other at any given moment within
 imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                      a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                       their central rate,
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge                  arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
is equal to the difference between the reference price                   these currencies recorded for a given period in
 and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                    relation to the Community currencies referred to
available for that exporting country ;                                  in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1336/83
of 27 May 1983 fixing the reference prices for plums
for the 1983 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for class I, group I, at 60,17 ECU per 100 kilo­              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
grams net for the month of August 1983 ;
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 26,86 ECU per 100 kilo­
sentative markets for which prices are available, less              grams net is applied to plums (subheading 08.07 D of
the duties, and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)             the Common Customs Tariff), of varieties other than
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                        Altesse simple (common quetsche, Hauszwetschge),
meaning of representative price is defined in Article               Reine-Claude d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveske­
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                             blommer, Ruth Gerstetter, Ontario, Wangenheimer
                                                                    (early Wangenheim quetsche), Pershore (Yellow Egg),
                                                                    Mirabelle and Bosniche, originating in Poland.
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 3011 /81 (5), the prices to be taken into
                                                                                             Article 2
(') OJ  No  L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No  L 198 , 21 . 7. 1983 , p. 2.
(3) OJ  No  L 139,  28 . 5. 1983 , p. 24.
(4) OJ  No  L 220,  10 . 8 . 1974, p . 20 .                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 2 September
O   OJ  No  L 301 , 22.  10 . 1981 , p . 18,                        1983 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 31 August 1983 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Poul DALSAGER
                                                              Member of the Commission