CELEX: 31975R0690
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-15 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 690/75 of the Commission of 14 March 1975 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain and Romania

15 . 3 . 75                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 68 / 21
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 690/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 14 March 1975
               introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Spain and
                                                            Romania
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     fixed in the first indent of Article 1 (2) of Regulation
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      (EEC) No 519/75 ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             Whereas for Spanish and Romanian cucumbers the
 Economic Community ;                                              entry prices calculated in this way have remained at
                                                                   least 0-50 unit of account below the reference price
                                                                   for two consecutive market days ; whereas a counter­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      vailing charge has therefore to be introduced for these
                                                                   cucumbers ;
 1035/72 (') of 18 May 1972 on the common organiza­
 tion of the market in fruit and vegetables, as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (2), and in                Whereas the entry prices available at present for these
 particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)              two exporting countries allow the application of one
 thereof ;                                                         charge, equal to the difference between the reference
                                                                   price and the arithmetic mean of the average entry
                                                                   prices established for each exporting country ;
 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               Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, it
 unit of account below the reference price for two                 should be calculated on the following basis :
 consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must
 be introduced in respect of the exporting country                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
 concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                        relation to each other, at any given moment,
                                                                       within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                       on their effective parity ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 519/75 (3 )
 of 28 February 1975 fixing until the end of the 1975              — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 marketing year the reference prices for cucumbers,                    arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
 fixed the reference price for Class I products at 57 03               of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
 units of account per 100 kg net for the month of                      relation to the Community currencies referred to
 March 1975 ;                                                          in the previous subparagraph ,
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
 is equal to the lowest representative prices recorded
 for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 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)
 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 and whereas the                                            Article 1
 meaning of representative markets is defined in
Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                   A countervailing charge of 6-54 units of account per
                                                                   100 kg net is applied to cucumbers, falling within
Whereas it is necessary to record the prices to be                 CCT subheading ex 07.01 P, and originating in Spain
 taken into consideration on the representative markets            and Romania .
 referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as
amended by Regulation ( EEC) No 385/75 (5) and if
 necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficients
                                                                                           Article 2
  ') OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p . 147 .
P ) OJ No L 55, 1 . 3 . 1975, p. 63 .
Y) OJ No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.                               This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 March
(5 ) OJ No L 44, 18 . 2. 1975, p. 8 .                              1 975 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 14 March 1975.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                               Member of the Commission