CELEX: 31979R1056
Language: en
Date: 1979-05-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1056/79 of 30 May 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco

No L 133/22                              Official Journal of the European Communities                             31 . 5 . 79
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1056/79
                                                         of 30 May 1979
                  introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     consideration must be recorded on the representative
COMMUNITIES,                                                        markets    or,  in  certain   circumstances,  on   other
                                                                    markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
                                                                   with the coefficients fixed in Article 1 (2) (a), first
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               indent, of Regulation (EEC) No 827/79 ;
Economic Community,
                                                                   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                   account below the reference price for two consecutive
of the market in fruit and vegetables ( !), as last                 market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 912/79 (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 exceptional circumstances ;
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between
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
                                                                        in the previous indent ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 827/79 of
26 April 1979 fixing until the end of the 1979
marketing year the reference price for tomatoes (3)                 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 29
fixed the reference price for products of Class I for the           March 1979 (6) laid down the coefficient for
month of May 1979 at 98-51 ECU per 100 kilograms                    expressing amounts, fixed in units of account , in
net ;                                                               ECU,
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting
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)                                       Article 1
of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the
meaning of representative price is defined in Article               A countervailing charge of 6-46 ECU per 100 kilo­
24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                             grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M
                                                                    of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in
                                                                    Morocco .
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
tion (EEC) No 668/78 (5), the prices to be taken into
                                                                                             Article 2
(') OJ No   L 118, 20 . 5. 1972,   p. 1.
(2) OJ No   L 116, 11 . 5. 1979,   p. 1.
(3) OJ No   L 105, 27.  4. 1979,   p. 20.                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1979 .
(4) OJ No   L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974,  p. 20.
(s) OJ No   L 90, 5. 4.  1978 , p. 5.                               (') OJ No L 84, 4. 4. 1979, p. 1 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 30 May 1979.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President