CELEX: 31993R2388
Language: en
Date: 1993-08-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2388/93 of 27 August 1993 introducing a new countervailing charge on prunes originating in Hungary, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2343/93

28 . 8 . 93                             Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 218 /39
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2388/93
                                                       of 27 August 1993
                   introducing a new countervailing charge on prunes originating in Hungary, and
                                          repealing Regulation (EEC) No 2343/93
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas the entry price thus calculated for prunes origi­
                                                                   nating in Hungary, results in the fixing of a higher coun­
                                                                   tervailing charge than that laid down by Commission
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Regulation (EEC) No 2343/93 of 23 August 1993 introdu­
 Economic Community,                                               cing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating
                                                                    in Hungary (6) ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72              Whereas, pursuant to Article 26 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                   No 1035/72, a new countervailing charge should be fixed
 market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by            and Regulation (EEC) No 2343/93 should be repealed ;
 Regulation (EEC) No 638/93 (2), and in particular the
 second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,
                                                                   Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
                                                                    1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 f) are used to
 Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72           convert amounts expressed iij third country currencies
 provides that, if the entry price of a product imported           and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
                                                                   conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the
                                                                   whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
 reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­
 tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the             tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
 exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­          lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (8) ;
 stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference
 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 (EEC) No 1429/93 of
 10 June 1993 fixing for the 1993 marketing year the
 reference prices for prunes (3) fixed the reference price for
 products of class I, group I at ECU 69,39 per 100 kilo­                                     Article 1
grams net for August 1993 ;
                                                                   A countervailing charge of ECU 39,58 per 100 kilograms
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is           net is applied to plums (CN codes 0809 40 1 1 and
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at          0809 40 19), other than the following varieties : Altesse
 least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country           simple (common quetsche, Hauszwetschge), Reine-Claude
 concerned which are marketed on all representative                d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveskeblommer, Ruth Gerstetter,
 markets for which prices are available less the duties and        Ontario, Wangenheimer (early Wangenheim quetsche),
 the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)       Pershore (Yellow Egg), Mirabelle and Bosnische origina­
 No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price          ting in Hungary.
 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
Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (*), the prices to be taken             This Regulation shall enter into force on 28 August 1993.
into consideration must be recorded on the representative
markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets :
                                                                   Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2343/93 is hereby
                                                                   repealed.
(') OJ   No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
0   OJ   No  L 69, 20. 3. 1993, p. 7.
(3) OJ   No  L 140, 11 . 6. 1993, p. 23.                           (6) OJ No L 213, 24. 8 . 1993, p. 12.
(4) OJ   No  L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                           O OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
O   OJ   No  L 28, 5. 2. 1993, p. 45.                              (8) OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 27 August 1993.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Rene STEICHEN
                                                               Member of the Commission