CELEX: 31993R2342
Language: en
Date: 1993-08-24 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2342/93 of 23 August 1993 introducing a countervailing charge on table grapes originating in Cyprus

No L 213/ 10                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                 24. 8 . 93
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2342/93
                                                     of 23 August 1993
                    introducing a countervailing charge on table grapes originating in Cyprus
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation
                                                                  (EEC) No 21 1 8/74 of the Commission (4), as last amended
                                                                  by Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (*), the prices to be taken
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            into consideration must be recorded on the representative
 Economic Community,                                              markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets :
                                                                  Whereas, for table grapes originating in Cyprus the entry
                                                                  price calculated in this way has remained at least ECU 0,6
 Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of the              below the reference price for two consecutive market
 Council of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of             days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
 the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by       introduced for these table grapes ;
 Regulation (EEC) No 638/93 (2), and in particular the
 second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,
                                                                 Whereas the representative market rates defined in
                                                                 Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92(0 are
                                                                  used to convert amounts expressed in third country
 Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72           currencies and are used as the basis for determining the
 provides that, if the entry price of a product imported          agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' curren­
 from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the          cies ; whereas detailed rules on the application and deter­
 reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­         mination of these conversions were set by Commission
 tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the           Regulation (EEC) No 1 068/92 f),
 exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­
 stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference
 between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of
 the last two entry prices available for that exporting
 country ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1428/93 of
 10 June 1993 fixing for the 1993 marketing year the
 reference prices for table grapes (3) fixed the reference
 price for products of class I at ECU 51,92 per 100 kilo­                                     Article 1
grams net for the month of August 1993 ;
                                                                 A countervailing charge of ECU 1,97 per 100 kilograms
                                                                 net is applied to table grapes (CN codes 0806 10 15 and
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is         0806 10 19) originating in Cyprus.
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country
concerned which are marketed on all representative
markets for which prices are available less the duties and                                    Article 2
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC)                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 25 August 1993.
No 1035/72 ;
                                                                 (4) OJ  No  L  220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.
(') OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                             0   OJ  No  L  28, 5. 2. 1993, p. 45.
0 OJ No L 69, 20. 3. 1993, p. 7.                                (6)  OJ  No  L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
0 OJ No L 140, 11 . 6. 1993, p. 21 .                            0    OJ  No  L  108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 23 August 1993.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Rene STEICHEN
                                                              Member of the Commission