CELEX: 31972R0648
Language: en
Date: 1972-03-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 648/72 of the Council of 30 March 1972 fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1972/73 marketing year

Official Journal of the European Communities                                          263
  No L 79/4                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                        1.4.72
                                   REGULATION (EEC) No 648/72 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                      of 30 March 1972
                  fixing the threshold prices for certain milk products for the 1972/73 marketing year
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                                Article 1
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
 European Economic Community;                                     1.     Threshold prices for the 1972/73 marketing
                                                                   year shall be as follows :
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                         Pilot product of the             Units of account
 804/68 1 of 27 June 1968 on the common organization                      group of products                  per 100 kg
 of the market in milk and milk products, as last
 amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1411/71 ,2 and in                                  1                           21-50
particular Article 4 thereof;                                                      2                           67-00
                                                                                   3                          116-70
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;                                4                           49-45
                                                                                   5                           66-10
 "Whereas threshold prices must be fixed at such a                                 6                          201-15
level that the prices of imported milk products                                    7                          170-03
correspond to the target price for milk, allowance                                 8                          147-15
 being made for the protection necessary for the                                   9                          227-40
 Community processing industry ; whereas, conse­                                 10                           156-05
quently, the threshold price should be fixed on the                               11                          139-90
basis of the target price for milk, taking into account                          12                            43-00
the relationship which it is desired to establish
between the value of milkfat and that of skimmed
                                                                  2. The pilot products referred to in paragraph 1
milk, as well as the standardized costs and yields for            are those described in Annex I to Council Regulation
each of the milk products in question ; whereas a                 (EEC) No 823/68s of 28 June 1968 determining the
fixed amount should be included for the adequate                  groups of products and the special provisions for
protection of the Community processing industry;                  calculating levies on milk and milk products, as last
                                                                  amended by Regulation (EEC) No 650/724.
Whereas the threshold prices should be fixed for the
trading stage at which imported milk products first                                             Article 2
come      into   competition       with   milk    products
manufactured in the Community, i.e. the 'delivered                This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 April
free wholesaler' stage ;                                          1972 .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 30 March 1972.
                                                                                             For the Council
                                                                                              The President
                                                                                              J. P. BUCHLER
1 OJ No L 148, 28.6.1968, p . 13 .                                3 OJ No L 151 , 30.6.1968 , p . 3 .
 2 OJ No L 148, 3.7.1971 , p . 4.                                 4 OJ No L 79, 1.4.1972, p . 6.