CELEX: 31983R1126
Language: en
Date: 1983-05-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1126/83 of 10 May 1983 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain

11 . 5. 83                        Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 123/ 19
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1126/83
                                                    of 10 May 1983
                   introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
  COMMUNITIES,                                                 tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                               tion (EEC) No 3011 /81 (*), the prices to be taken into
                                                               consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                               markets    or,  in  certain   circumstances, on     other
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European        markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
  Economic Community,                                          with the coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation
                                                               (EEC) No 776/83 ;
                                                               Whereas, for Spanish tomatoes, the entry price calcu­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  lated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below
  1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization            the reference price for two consecutive market days ;
 of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last            whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 738/82 (2), and in           introduced for these tomatoes ;
 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               — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product            relation to each other at any given moment within
 imported from a third country remains at least 0,6                a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                 their central rate,
 market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­
 duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge           arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 is equal to the difference between the reference price            these currencies recorded for a given period in
 and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices              relation to the Community currencies referred to
available for that exporting country ;                             in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 776/83 of
30 March 1983 fixing the reference prices for tomatoes         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 for the 1983 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for May 1983 at 124,25
 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
                                                                                       Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country         A countervailing charge of 1,02 ECU per 100 kilo­
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for     grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M
at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting            of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Spain.
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                                      Article 2
of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 May 1983 .
(') OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 190, 1 . 7. 1982, p. 7.                           (4) OJ No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.
O OJ No L 86, 31 . 3 . 1983, p. 10.                           O OJ No L 301 , 22. 10 . 1981 , p . 18 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 10 May 1983.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Poul DALSAGER
                                                             Member of the Commission