CELEX: 31983R3177
Language: en
Date: 1983-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3177/83 of 10 November 1983 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania

11 . 11 . 83                             Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 310/41
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3177/83
                                                     of 10 November 1983
                  introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     tion (EEC) No 31 10/83 Q, 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
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              with the coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation
Economic Community,                                                (EEC) No 776/83 ;
                                                                   Whereas, for Romanian tomatoes, 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 tomatoes ;
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
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product
imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                      relation to each other at any given moment within
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­                    a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,                   their central rate,
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge
is equal to the difference between the reference price             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
available for that exporting country ;                                 these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 776/83 of
30 March 1983 fixing the reference prices for tomatoes
for the 1983 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for the period 1 October
to 20 December 1983 at 40,60 ECU per 100 kilograms                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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 3,39 ECU per 100 kilo­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the
                                                                   grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of              of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                  Romania.
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 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula
                                                                   This Regulation      shall enter into force on         12
(') OJ   No  L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .                          November 1983 .
0   OJ  No   L 198 , 21 . 7. 1983 , p. 2.
0   OJ  No   L 86, 31 . 3 . 1983, p. 10.
(4  OJ  No   L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                        H OJ 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, 10 November 1983 .
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                             Member of the Commission