CELEX: 31987R1263
Language: en
Date: 1987-05-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1263/87 of 6 May 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on lemons originating in Spain (except the Canary Islands)

7. 5. 87                                Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 119/ 15
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1263/87
                                                        of 6 May 1987
                 introducing a countervailing charge on lemons originating in Spain (except the
                                                        Canary Islands)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (*), the prices to be taken into
                                                                  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 lemons originating in Spain (except the
                                                                  Canary Islands) the entry price calculated in this way has
                                                                  remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for
                                                                  two consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                charge should therefore be introduced for these lemons ;
Portugal,
                                                                  Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
                                                                  price should be calculated on the following basis :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                  — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by                 tion to each other at any given moment within a band
Regulation (EEC) No 1351 /86 (2), and in particular the                of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                         rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                       the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 1676/85 (%
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72           — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the                these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­               tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the                 previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference          Whereas, pursuant to Article 136(2) of the Act of Acces­
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of            sion of Spain and Portugal Q, the arrangements applicable
the last two entry prices available for that exporting            to trade between, on the one hand, a new Member State
country ;                                                         and, on the other, the Community as constituted at 31
                                                                  December 1985, must be those which were applicable
                                                                  before accession ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1661 /86 of
29 May 1986 fixing for the 1 986/87 marketing year the            Whereas Article 140(1 ) provides for a 4 % reduction in
reference prices for lemons (3) fixed the reference price for     the countervailing charges applicable under Regulation
products of class I for the month of May 1987 at 45,58            (EEC) No 1035/72 during the second year after accession,
ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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
                                                                                             Article 1
concerned which are marketed on all representative
markets for which prices are available less the duties and
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)        A countervailing charge of 2,03 ECU per 100 kilograms
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price           net is applied to lemons (subheading 08.02 C of the
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                Common Customs Tariff) originating in Spain (except the
 1035/72 :                                                         Canary Islands).
                                                                                             Article 2
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation
 (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 8 May 1987.
(') OJ  No L  118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L  119, 8 . 5. 1986, p. 46.                             0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L  145, 30 . 5. 1986, p. 39.                            («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No L 220,  10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                            O OJ No L 302, 15. 11 . 1985, p. 9.
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 6 May 1987.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                        Vice-President