CELEX: 31979R0990
Language: en
Date: 1979-05-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 990/79 of 18 May 1979 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Romania

No L 123 / 14                                Official Journal of the European Communities                             19 . 5 . 79
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 990/79
                                                             of 18 May 1979
                   introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Romania
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 price:
                                                                       with the coefficients fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regula
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                  tion (EEC) No 646/79 ;
Economic Community ,
                                                                       Whereas, for Romanian cucumbers, the entry price
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                           calculated in this way has remained at least 0.50 uni
 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                     of account below the reference price for two consecu
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last                     tive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge
                                                                       should therefore be introduced for these cucumbers
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 912/ 79 (2), and in
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)
thereof,                                                               Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entr
                                                                       price should be calculated on the following basis :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                        — in the case of currencies which are maintained ii
 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product
                                                                           relation to each other at any given moment within
imported from a third country remains at least 0.50
                                                                           a band of 2.25 % , a rate of exchange based or
unit of account below the reference price for two
                                                                           their effective parity,
consecutive market days, a countervailing charge must
be introduced in respect of the exporting country                      — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on th
concerned, save in exceptional circumstances ;                             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of eac
whereas this charge is equal to the difference between                     of these currencies recorded for a given period i
the reference price and the arithmetic mean of the                         relation to the Community currencies referred t
 last two entry prices available for that exporting                        in the previous indent ;
country ;
                                                                       Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 652/79 of 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 646/79 of                       March 1979 (6) laid down the coefficient fc
 2 April 1979 fixing until the end of the 1979                         expressing amounts, fixed in units of account, i
 marketing year the reference price for cucumbers (3)                  ECU,
 fixed the reference price for products of Class I for
May 1979 at 43.91 units of account per 100 kilograms
 net ;
                                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
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
 country concerned which are marketed on all repre­                                             Article 1
 sentative markets for which prices are available, less
 the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3)
 of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the                          A countervailing charge of 6-17 ECU per 100 kilo
 meaning of representative price is defined in Article                 grams net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 07.0
 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                               P of the Common Customs Tariff) originating ii
                                                                       Romania .
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula­                                        Article 2
 tion (EEC) No 668 /78 (5), the prices to be taken into
(•)  OJ No  L  118 , 20 .  5 . 1972,  p. 1 .                           This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 Ma)
(2 ) OJ No  L  116, 11 .   5 . 1979 , p. 1 .                            1979 .
(3 ) OJ No  L  83 , 3 . 4.  1979 , p. 8.
(4)  OJ No  L  220 , 10 .  8 . 1974,  p. 20.
(5)  OJ No  L  90 , 5 . 4.  1978 , p. 5.                               (6) 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, 18 May 1979 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                       Vice-President