CELEX: 31978R1313
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1313/78 of 15 June 1978 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco

16 . 6 . 78                              Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 158/27
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1313/78
                                                          of 15 June 1978
                    introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco
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 ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               with the coefficients fixed in Article 1 (2) (a) of Regula­
Economic Community,                                                 tion (EEC) No 1180/78 ;
                                                                    Whereas, for Moroccan tomatoes, the entry price calcu­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     lated in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last                  account below the reference price for two consecutive
                                                                     market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 54/78 (2), and in                therefore be 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
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
unit of account below the reference price for two                        relation to each other at any given moment within
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                    a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                        their effective parity,
concerned, save in exeptional circumstances ; whereas
this charge is equal to the difference between the refer­
ence price and the arithmetic mean of the last two                  — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
entry prices available for that exporting country ;                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                         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 1 1 80/78
of 31 May 1978 fixing until the end of the 1978
marketing year the reference price for tomatoes (3)
fixed the reference price for products of Class I for the
period 1 June to 10 July 1978 at 58-19 units of
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
account per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country                                         Article 1
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                  A countervailing charge of 1211 units of account per
sentative markets for which prices are available, less               100 kilograms net is applied to tomatoes (subheading
the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)              07.01 M of the Common Customs Tariff) originating
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                        in Morocco .
meaning of representative price is defined in Article
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                                              Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (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.
(J)  OJ   No L 145,  1 . 6. 1978 , p. 43.
(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