CELEX: 31975R0892
Language: en
Date: 1975-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 892/75 of the Commission of 4 April 1975 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain

No L 85 /34                          Official Journal of the European Communities                              5 . 4. 75
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 892/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 4 April 1975
                     introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Spain
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 211 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
 1035/72 (') of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­              840 / 75 ;
 tion of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last            Whereas, for Spanish 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 price for tomatoes, fixed the reference
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 price for Class I at 89-95 units of account per 100 kg
 net for April 1 975 ;                                                                     Article 1
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
 is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded          A countervailing charge of 38-51 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          Spain .
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 8 April
24(2) of Regulation ( EEC) No 1035/72 ;                          1 975 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 4 April 1975 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(-') OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 147.                       (->) OJ No L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20.
(3) OJ No L 79, 28 . 3 . 1975, p. 59.                           (5 ) OJ No L 44, 18 . 2. 1975, p . 8 .