CELEX: 31975R1296
Language: en
Date: 1975-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1296/75 of the Commission of 22 May 1975 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Bulgaria

No L 132/ 34                               Official Journal of the European Communities                             23 . 5 . 75
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 1296/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                            of 22 May 1975
                    introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Bulgaria
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas it is necessary to record the prices to be
COMMUNITIES,                                                           taken into consideration on the representative markets
                                                                       referred to in Regulation ( EEC) No 21 1 8 /74 (4),
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 385/75 (5), and if
Economic Community ;                                                   necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficients
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No                         fixed in Article 1 (2) (a) of Regulation ( EEC) No
 1 ()35/72 (')    '8 May 1972 on the common organiza­                  840 / 75 ;
tion of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last                   Whereas, for Bulgarian tomatoes the entry price calcu­
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 2745/72 (2 ), and in                   lated in this way has remained at least 0-50 unit of
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)                  account below the reference price for two consecutive
thereof ;
                                                                       market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                        therefore be introduced for these tomatoes ;
 1035/ 72 provides that, if the entry price of a product              Whereas if the system is to operate normally it should
imported from a third country remains at least 0-50                    be calculated on the following basis :
unit of account below the reference price for two
                                                                      — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
consecutive market days , a countervailing charge must
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                           relation to each other, at any given moment
concerned , save in exceptional circumstances ;                             within a band of 2-25 % a rate of exchange based
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                      on their effective parity ;
the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                    — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
last two entry prices available for that exporting                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
country ;                                                                   of these currencies recorded for a given period , in
                                                                            relation to the Community currencies referred to
Whereas Commission Regulation ( EEC) No 840/75 (3 )                         in the previous subparagraph ,
of 26 March 1975 fixing for the 1975 marketing year
the reference prices for tomatoes, fixed the reference
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 price for Class I at 67-38 units of account per 100 kg
 net for May 1 975 ;
                                                                                                 Art ide 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded                 A countervailing charge of 19-30 units of account per
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting                 100 kg net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01
country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                     M 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)                                          Article 2
of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the
 meaning of representative price is defined in Article                This Regulation shall enter into force on 24 May
24 ( 2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 ;                              1975 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 22 May 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 .                         O OJ No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974, p . 20.
(3) OJ No      79, 28 . 3 . 1975, p. , S9 .                           (5 ) OJ No L 44, 18 . 2 . 1975 , p . 8 .