CELEX: 31993R3340
Language: en
Date: 1993-12-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 3340/93 of 3 December 1993 introducing a countervailing charge on fresh clementines originating in Morocco

4. 12. 93                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 299/35
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3340/93
                                                      of 3 December 1993
                   introducing a countervailing charge on fresh Clementines originating in
                                                            Morocco
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        whereas the meaning of representative price is defined in
                                                                    Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                    Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              Regulation (EEC) No 2118/74 (% as last amended by
 Community,                                                         Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (6), the prices to be taken
                                                                    into consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                    markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;
 Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of the                Whereas, for fresh Clementines originating in Morocco
 Council of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of               the entry price calculated in this way has remained at
the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by          least ECU 0,6 below the reference price for two consecu­
 Regulation (EEC) No 638/93 (2), and in particular the              tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
 second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                     therefore be introduced for these fresh Clementines ;
                                                                    Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q are used to
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported             convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­            conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the             whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­            tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference            lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (8),
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of
the last two entry prices available for that exporting
country ;
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 3053/93 of 4
 November 1993 fixing for the 1993/94 marketing year
the reference prices for fresh Clementines (3) fixed the
reference price for products of class I at ECU 59,57 per
 100 kilograms net for the period December 1993 to                                             Article 1
February 1994 ;
                                                                   A countervailing charge of ECU 3,34 per 100 kilograms
                                                                   net is applied to fresh Clementines (CN code 0805 20 10)
                                                                   originating in Morocco.
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country 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 representative
markets for which prices are available less the duties and                                     Article 2
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1035/72, the provisions of Commission Regulation
(EEC) No 2849/93 (4) altering the entry price of fresh             This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 December
Clementines originating in Morocco being applicable ;               1993 .
(') OJ  No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                             0   OJ  No L  220, 10.  8. 1974, p. 20.
(2) OJ  No  L 69, 20. 3. 1993, p. 7.                               (*) OJ  No L  28, 5. 2.  1993, p. 45.
O   OJ  No  L 273, 5. 11 . 1993, p. 14.                            O   OJ  No L  387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
  4 OJ  No  L 261 , 20. 10. 1993, p. 18,                           (8) OJ  No  L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 17.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 3 December 1993.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Rene STEICHEN
                                                               Member of the Commission