CELEX: 31978R1310
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1310/78 of 15 June 1978 introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece

16 . 6 . 78                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 158 / 21
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1310/78
                                                           of 15 June 1978
                     introducing a countervailing charge on peaches originating in Greece
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), the prices to be taken into
COMMUNITIES,                                                          consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                      markets or,     in   certain     circumstances, on  other
                                                                      markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                  Whereas, for Greek peaches, the entry price calculated
                                                                      in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of account
                                                                      below the reference price for two consecutive market
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          days ; whereas a countervailing charge should there­
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                     fore be introduced for these peaches ;
of the market in fruit and vegetables ( } ), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 54/78 (2), and in
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                — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50
                                                                          relation to each other at any given moment within
unit of account below the reference price for two
                                                                          a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must
                                                                          their effective parity,
be introduced in respect of the exporting country
concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between
the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                    — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
last two entry prices available for that exporting                        arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
country ;                                                                 of these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                          in the previous subparagraph,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1232/78
of 8 June 1978 fixing the reference prices for peaches
for the 1978 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of Class I for the period 11 to 20
June 1978 at 43-33 units of account per 100 kilo­
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
grams net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded                                            Article 1
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting                A countervailing charge of 3-59 units of account per
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                     100 kilograms net is applied to peaches (subheading
sentative markets for which prices are available, less                08.07 B of the Common Customs Tariff) originating
the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)                in Greece .
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the
meaning of representative price is defined in Article
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1 035/72 ;
                                                                                                 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 17 June
(>) OJ   No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .                               1978 .
(2) OJ   No L 144,  31 . 5 . 1978 , p. 5 .
(3) OJ   No L 153,  9. 6. 1978 , p. 13.
(4) OJ   No L 220,  10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                            (5) OJ No L 90 , 5 . 4 . 1978, p. 5 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 15 June 1978 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President