CELEX: 31990R1788
Language: en
Date: 1990-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1788/90 of 28 June 1990 introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Argentina

No L 163/56                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                  29. 6. 90
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1788/90
                                                       of 28 June 1990
                   introducing a countervailing charge on (resh lemons originating in Argentina
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (*), 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
Economic Community,
                                                                  Whereas, for fresh lemons originating in Argentina the
                                                                  entry price calculated in this way has remained at least
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                ECU 0,6 below the reference price for two consecutive
Portugal,                                                         market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should
                                                                  therefore be introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Having regard to Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of the
Council of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of              Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by        price should be calculated on the following basis :
Regulation (EEC) No 1 193/90 (2), and in particular the
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                    — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
                                                                       tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                       of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
from a third country remains at least ECU 0,6 below the                tion (EEC) No 1676/85 (J), as last amended by Regula­
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­               tion (EEC) No 1 636/87 (8),
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­          — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference               arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                 these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
the last two entry prices available for that exporting                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
country ;                                                               previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1488/90 of
31 May 1990 fixing for the 1990/91 marketing year the
reference prices for fresh lemons (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for the month of June 1990
at ECU 54,59 per 100 kilograms net ; whereas this price            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
has been adjusted by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1484/90 f) ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is                                     Article 1
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                A countervailing charge of ECU 4,30 per 100 kilograms
markets for which prices are available less the duties and         net is applied to fresh lemons (CN code ex 0805 30 10)
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)        originating in Argentina.
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price
is defined in Article 24 (2) " of Regulation (EEC) No
 1035/72 ;
                                                                                             Article 2
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (!) of Regulation
(EEC) No 21 18/74 (% as last amended by Regulation
                                                                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 June 1990.
(') OJ  No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 .
(2) OJ  No L 119,  1 . 5. 1990, p. 43.
(3  OJ  No L 140,  1 . 6. 1990, p. 97.                             {*) OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No L 140 , 1 . 6. 1990, p. 90.                             0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(Ó OJ No L 220, 10. 8. 1974, p. 20.                                (») OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 28 June 1990.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                              Member of the Commission