CELEX: 31973R0678
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 678/73 of the Commission of 9 March 1973 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers imported from Bulgaria and Rumania

10. 3 . 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 65/ 19
                                     REGULATION (EEC) No 678/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                           of 9 March 1973
                 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers imported from Bulgaria and
                                                               Rumania
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        indicated in Article 24 (3 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
   COMMUNITIES,                                                          1035/72 and whereas the meaning of representative
                                                                         markets is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                    (EEC) No 1037/72 ;
   pean Economic Community ;
                                                                         Whereas it is necessary to record the prices to be
   Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         taken into . consideration on the representative
   1035/72 (*) of 18 May 1972 on the common organi­                      markets referred to in Regulation (EEC) No
  zation of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last                  1291 /70 (4), amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2846/
  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and                       72 (5) and affect this price where applicable by the
  in particular the second subparagraph of Article                       coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
  27 (2) thereof ;                                                      No 537/73 ;
  Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/                 Whereas, for cucumbers from Bulgaria and
  72 provides that, if the entry price of a product                     Rumania, the entry price calculated in this way has
  imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                   remained at least 0-50 unit of account below the
  unit of account below the reference price for two                     reference price for two consecutive market days ;
  consecutive market days, a countervailing charge                      whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
  must be introduced in respect of the exporting                        introduced for. cucumbers imported from Bulgaria
  country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                        and Rumania ;
  stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the differ­
  ence between the reference price and the arithmetic                   Whereas the entry prices available at present for
  mean of the last two entry prices available for that                  these two exporting countries allow the application
 exporting country ;                                                    of one charge ;
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 537/73 (3) of 20 February 1973 fixing for the first
 part of 1973 the reference price for class I                                                     Article 1
  products at 45-6 units of account per 100 kg net for
  the month of March 1973 ;                                            A countervailing charge of 5-8 units of account per
                                                                        100 kg net is applied to cucumbers ( subheading ex
 Whereas the entry price for a given exporting                         07.01 P of Common Customs Tariff) imported from
 country is equal to the lowest representative prices                   Bulgaria and Rumania.
 recorded for at least 30 °/o of the quantities from                                              Article 2
 the exporting country concerned which are
 marketed on all representative markets for which                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 March
 prices are available, less the duties, and the charges                 1973 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 9 March 1973 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                      The President
                                                                                Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (') OJ No L 118 , 20. 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
(*) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972 , p . 147 .                          (') OJ No L 144, 2 . 7. 1970, p. 10.
( 3 ) OJ No L 51 , 24 . 2 . 1973 . p . 19 .                           ' 5 ) OJ No L 299, 31 . 12 . 1972; p. 1 .