CELEX: 31975R0617
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 617/75 of the Commission of 10 March 1975 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Bulgaria

No L 64/ 14                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            11 . 3 . 75
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 617/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 10 March 1975
                  introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Bulgaria
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 21 18 /74 (4),
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 385/75 (5), and if
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficients
 Economic Community ;                                             fixed in first indent of Article 1 (2) in Regulation
                                                                  (EEC) No 519/75 ;
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
  1035/72 (') of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­              Whereas, for Bulgarian cucumbers the entry price
 tion of the market in fruit and vegetables as last               calculated in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and in               of account below the reference price for two consecu­
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)             tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge
 thereof ;                                                        should therefore be introduced for these cucumbers ;
 Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                  Whereas if the system is to operate normally it should
  1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product          be calculated on the following basis :
 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
 consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must                 relation to each other, at any given moment
 be introduced in respect of the exporting country                     within a band of 2-25 % a rate of exchange based
 concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                        on their effective parity ;
 whereas this charge is equal to the difference between           — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
 the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 last two entry prices available for that exporting                    of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
 country ;                                                             relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in previous subparagraph,
 Whereas       Commission Regulation (EEC) No
 519/75 (3) of 28 February 1975 fixing until the end of
 the 1 975 marketing year the reference prices for                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 cucumbers fixed the reference price for Class I at
 5703 units of account per 100 kg net for March 1975 ;
                                                                                           Article 1
 Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
 is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded            A countervailing charge of 1105 units of account per
 for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting            100 kg net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 0701
 country concerned which are marketed on all repre­               P of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
 sentative markets for which prices are available, less           Bulgaria.
 the duties, and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)
 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 and whereas the
                                                                                           Article 2
 meaning of representative price is defined in Article
 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 March
Whereas it is necessary to record the prices to be                 1975 .
 taken into consideration on the representative markets
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 10 March 1975 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                         Member of the Commission
(•) OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 147.                          C) OJ No L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20.
(3) OJ No L 55, 1 . 3 . 197.5, p. 63 .                            (5) OJ No L 44, 18 . 2. 1975, p. 8 .