CELEX: 31994R1119
Language: en
Date: 1994-05-17 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 1119/94 of 16 May 1994 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco

No L 122/ 18                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                17. 5. 94
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1119/94
                                                        of 16 May 1994
                    introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Morocco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Commission
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 2118/74 0, as last amended by
                                                                  Regulation (EEC) No 249/93 (*), the prices to be taken
                                                                  into consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                  markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
                                                                  Whereas, for tomatoes originating in Morocco the entry
                                                                  price calculated in this way has remained at least ECU 0,6
                                                                  below the reference price for two consecutive market
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72              days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                  introduced for these tomatoes ;
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 3669/93 (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 f), as
                                                                   amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (8), are used to
                                                                   convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
                                                                   and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported            whereas detailed rules on the application and determina­
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the            tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu­
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­           lation (EEC) No 1068/93 (9), as amended by Regulation
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the             (EC) No 547/94 (»°),
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 (EC) No 703/94 of 29
March 1994 fixing for the 1994 marketing year the
reference prices for tomatoes (3) fixed the reference price                                  Article 1
 for products of class I at ECU 136,75 per 100 kilograms
 net for the month of May 1994 ;
                                                                   A countervailing charge of ECU 9,87 per 100 kilograms
                                                                    net is applied to tomatoes (CN code 0702 00) originating
                                                                    in Morocco.
 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 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, under the conditions laid down in Commis­
 sion Regulation (EEC) No 2849/93 (4) on varying entry
 prices for tomatoes originating in Morocco ; whereas the           This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 May 1994.
 meaning of representative price is defined in Article 24
 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;
                                                                    O OJ No L 220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.
                                                                    0 OJ No L 28, 5. 2. 1993, p. 45.
 (') OJ No  L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                              O OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
 O   OJ No  L 338, 31 . 12. 1993, p. 26.                            0 OJ No L 320, 22. 12. 1993, p. 32.
 O   OJ No  L 85, 30. 3. 1994, p. 3.                                0 OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
 (4) OJ No  L 261 , 20. 10. 1993, p. 18.                            (,0) OJ No L 69, 12. 3. 1994, p. 1 .
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 16 May 1994.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   René STEICHEN
                                                             Member of the Commission