CELEX: 31992R3385
Language: en
Date: 1992-11-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3385/92 of 25 November 1992 introducing a new countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Turkey, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3347/92

No L 344/24                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                26. 11 . 92
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3385/92
                                                     of 25 November 1992
                 introducing a new countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Turkey,
                                         and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 3347/92
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                         countervailing charge than that laid down by Commission
                                                                    Regulation (EEC) No 3347/92 of 19 November 1992
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons
Economic Community,                                                 originating in Turkey (6) ;
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  Whereas, pursuant to Article 26 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
Portugal,                                                           No 1035/72, a new countervailing charge should be fixed
                                                                    and Regulation (EEC) No 3347/92 should be repealed ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                Whereas, in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                    3671 /81 of 15 December 1981 on imports into the
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by              Community of certain agricultural products originating in
Regulation (EEC) No 1754/92 (2), and in particular the              Turkey Q, as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                      1 555/84 (8), a rate of customs duty of 4 % should be rein­
                                                                    troduced ;
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported             Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the             price should be calculated on the following basis :
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                 tion to each other at any given moment within a band
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference                of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                  rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
the last two entry prices available for that exporting                  the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
country ;
                                                                        tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (*), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                        tion (EEC) No 2205/90 (10),
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1413/92 of                   — for the other currencies, an exchange rate based on an
27 May 1992 fixing for the 1992/93 marketing year the                   average of the ecu rates published in the Official
reference prices for fresh lemons (3) fixed the reference               Journal of the European Communities, C series, over
price for products of class I at ECU 47,15 per 100 kilo­                a period to be determined, multiplied by the coeffi­
grams net for the period from 1 November 1992 to 30                     cient referred to in the preceding indent,
April 1993 ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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                                              Article 1
markets for which prices are available less the duties and
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)         1 . A countervailing charge of ECU 3,78 per 100 kilo­
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price            grams net is applied to fresh lemons (CN code ex
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                 0805 30 10) originating in Turkey.
1035/72 ;
                                                                    2.     The import duty on these products is fixed at 4 % .
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Commission
Regulation (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by                                            Article 2
Regulation (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (-*), the prices to be taken
into consideration must be recorded on the representative           This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 November
markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;            1992.
Whereas the entry price thus calculated for fresh lemons            Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3347/92 is hereby
originating in Turkey, results in the fixing of a higher            repealed.
 (') OJ No L  118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                              (6) OJ  No L 271 , 27. 9. 1991 , p. 41 .
 (2) OJ No L  180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 23.                              O OJ    No L 367, 23. 12. 1981 , p. 3.
 (3) OJ No L  146, 28 . 5. 1992, p. 71 .                            (*) OJ  No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 4.
 (4) OJ No L 220,  10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                              C) OJ   No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
 0   OJ No L 368,  31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .                            H OJ     No L 201 , 31 . 7. 1990, p. 9.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 25 November 1992.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                               Member of the Commission