CELEX: 31984R3034
Language: en
Date: 1984-10-31 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3034/84 of 30 October 1984 introducing a countervailing charge and suspending the preferential customs duty on imports of tomatoes originating in Turkey

31 . 10. 84                            Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 287/25
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3034/84
                                                    of 30 October 1984
              introducing a countervailing charge and suspending the preferential customs
                                duty on imports of tomatoes originating in Turkey
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   don (EEC) No 3110/83 (*), the prices to be taken into
COMMUNITIES,                                                     consideration must be recorded on the representative
                                                                 markets      or,   in    certain   circumstances, on other
                                                                 markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            with the coefficient fixed in the first indent of Article
Economic Community,                                              1 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 908/84 ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization              v Whereas, for Turkish tomatoes, the entry price calcu­
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last               lated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1332/84 (2), and in               the reference price for two consecutive market days ;
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)             whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
thereof,                                                         introduced for these tomatoes :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product           Whereas, in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No
imported from a third country remains at least 0,6               3671 /81 of 15 December 1981 on imports into the
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                Community of certain agricultural products origina­
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­              ting in Turkey (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,             1555/84 0, when the Commission introduces a coun­
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge          tervailing charge on imports of tomatoes originating in
is equal to the difference between the reference price           Turkey, at the same time it reintroduces for the
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices             product in question the conventional rate of customs
available for that exporting country ;                           duty ; whereas, therefore, a rate of customs duty of
                                                                  1 1 % should be reintroduced for these tomatoes, with
                                                                 a minimum charge of 2 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 908/84 of
3 April 1984 fixing the reference price for tomatoes
for the 1984 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of class I for the period 1 October           Whereas if the system is to operate normally the entry
to 20 December 1984 at 43,24 ECU per 100 kilograms               price should be calculated on the following basis :
net ;
                                                                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country                  relation to each other at any given moment within
is equal to the lowest representative price or the arith­              a band of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on
metic mean of the lowest prices recorded for at least                  their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient
30 % of the quantities from the exporting country                      provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC)
concerned which are marketed on all representative                     No 974/71 (8), as last amended by Regulation (EEC)
markets for which prices are available less the duties                 No 855/84f),
and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regula­
tion (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of                   — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ;                                          these currencies recorded for a given period in
                                                                       relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                       in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­                 cient,
tion (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regula
                                                                 O    OJ  No   L  303, 5. 11 . 1983, p. 5.
(') OJ  No  L 118, 20.  5. 1972,  p. 1 .                         (*)  OJ  No   L  367, 23. 12. 1981 , p. 3.
(2) OJ  No  L 130, 16.  5 . 1984, p. 1 .                         O    OJ   No  L  150, 6. 6 . 1984, p. 4.
(3) OJ  No  L 94, 4. 4.  1984, p. 8.                             O    OJ   No  L  106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 .
(4  OJ  No  L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 .                        O    OJ   No  L  90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
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HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :                               2. The rate of customs duty on imports of these
                                                            products shall be 11 % with a minimum charge of 2
                       Article 1                            ECU per 100 kilograms net.
1 . A countervailing charge of 13,11 ECU per 100                                  Article 2
kilograms net is applied on imports of tomatoes falling
within subheading 07.01 M of the Common Customs             This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 November
Tariff originating in Turkey.                               1984.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 30 October 1984.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                       Poul DALSAGER
                                                                 Member of the Commission