CELEX: 31993R1868
Language: en
Date: 1993-07-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1868/93 of 12 July 1993 introducing a countervailing charge on pears originating in Chile

13 . 7. 93                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 170 /27
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1868/93
                                                          of 12 July 1993
                             introducing a countervailing charge on pears originating in Chile
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (5), 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 pears originating in Chile the entry prices
                                                                     calculated in this way have for five consecutive market
                                                                     days been alternatively above and below the reference
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                price ; whereas three of these entry prices are at least ECU
 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                    0,6 below the reference prices ; whereas a countervailing
 market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by              charge should therefore be introduced for these pears ;
 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 (6) are used to
                                                                     convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
 Whereas Article 25a ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72            and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
 provides that, if the entry price of a product imported             conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 from a non-member country is alternatively above and               whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
 below the reference price for five to seven consecutive             tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
 market days a countervailing charge is introduced in                lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (7),
 respect of that non-member country, save in exceptional
 cases ; whereas that charge is introduced when three entry
 prices fall below the reference price and one of those
 entry prices is at least ECU 0,6 below the reference price ;
whereas that charge is equal to the difference between the
 reference price and the last available entry price by at
 least ECU 0,6 below the reference price ;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1641 /93 of
 28 June 1993 fixing for the 1993/94 marketing year the
 reference prices for pears (3) fixed the reference price for                                  Article 1
 products of class I for the month of July 1993 at ECU
47,03 per 100 kilograms net ;
                                                                    A countervailing charge of ECU 20,27 per 100 kilograms
                                                                    net is applied to pears (CN codes 0808 20 31 , 0808 20 33,
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is            0808 20 35 and 0808 20 39) originating in Chile.
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
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)                                   Article 2
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/72 :
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 July 1993 .
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission           Subject to the provisions of the second subparagraph of
Regulation (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by               Article 26 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72, this Regu­
                                                                    lation shall be applicable until 19 June 1993.
0   OJ   No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ   No  L 69, 20. 3. 1993, p. 7.                               (5) OJ No L 28, 5. 2. 1993, p. 45.
O   OJ   No  L 157, 29. 6. 1993, p. 10.                             (6) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(4) OJ   No  L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20.                           0 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, 12 July 1993 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Rene STEICHEN
                                                               Member of the Commission