CELEX: 31984R0761
Language: en
Date: 1984-03-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 761/84 of 23 March 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain

24. 3 . 84                          Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 80/ 17
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 761/84
                                                   of 23 March 1984
                  introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                tion (EEC) No 31 10/83 (*), the prices to be taken into
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                               markets    or,  in  certain   circumstances,   on  other
                                                               markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
                                                               with the coefficient fixed in the first indent of Article
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                           1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 304/84 ;
                                                               Whereas, for Spanish cucumbers, the entry price
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization             below the reference price for two consecutive market
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last            days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2004/83 (2), and in            be introduced for these cucumbers ;
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)
 thereof,
                                                               Whereas, if the system is to operate normally the 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
 imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                relation to each other at any given moment within
 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                 a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
                                                                   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 304/84 of
6 February 1984 fixing for the 1984 marketing year
the reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the
reference price for products of class I for March 1984         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
at 110,46 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
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 15,39 ECU per 100 kilo­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the      grams net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 07.01
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of          P I of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning              Spain.
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 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regula
                                                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 27 March
(') OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                           1984.
0 OJ No L 198 , 21 . 7. 1983 , p. 2.
0 OJ No L 35, 7. 2. 1984, p. 7.
h) OJ No L 220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                            O OI No L 303, 5. 11 . 1983, p. 5.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 23 March 1984.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission