CELEX: 31992R2259
Language: en
Date: 1992-08-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2259/92 of 3 August 1992 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in Hungary

No L 219/48                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                   4. 8 . 92
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2259/92
                                                     of 3 August 1992
                 introducing a countervailing charge on certain varieties of plum originating in
                                                           Hungary
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      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 plums of group I originating in Hungary the
                                                                 entry price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6
                                                                 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
Portugal,                                                        therefore be introduced for these plums ;
                                                                 Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             price should be calculated on the following basis :
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
Regulation (EEC) No 1754/92 (2), and in particular the                tion to each other at any given moment within a band
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                       of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                      rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
                                                                     Article 3 ( 1 ) last paragraph of Council Regulation
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72               (EEC) No 1 676/85 0, as last amended by Regulation
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported              (EEC) No 2205/90 0»
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­
                                                                 — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­              average of the ecu rates published in the Official
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference
                                                                     Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
the last two entry prices available for that exporting
                                                                      cient referred to in the preceding indent,
country ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 916/89 of 4
June 1992 fixing for the 1992 marketing year the                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
reference prices for plums (3) fixed the reference price for
class I, group I at 69,39 ECU per 100 kilograms net for
the period 11 June to 31 July 1992 ;
                                                                                            Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at        A countervailing charge of ECU 23,24 per 100 kilograms
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country          net is applied to plums (CN codes 0809 40 1 1 and
concerned which are marketed on all representative               0809 40 19), other than the following varieties : Altesse
markets for which prices are available, less the duties, and     simple (common quetsche, Hauszwetschge), Reine-Claude
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)      d'Oullins (Oullins Gage), Sveskeblommer, Ruth Gerstetter,
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price         Ontario, Wangenheimer (early Wangenheim quetsche),
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No              Pershore (Yellow Egg), Mirabelle and Bosnische origina­
 1035/72 :
                                                                 ting in Hungary.
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by
                                                                                            Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 381 1 /85 H, the prices to be taken
(>) OJ  No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                            This Regulation shall enter into force on 5 August 1992.
(2) OJ  No L 180,  1 . 7. 1992, p. 23.
0   OJ  No L 153, 5. 6. 1992, p. 12.
(4) OJ  No L 220,  10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                           (*) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 4 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 3 August 1992.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                             Member of the Commission