CELEX: 31988R1275
Language: en
Date: 1988-05-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1275/88 of 10 May 1988 introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus

No L 121 /44                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                   11 . 5. 88
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1275/88
                                                         of 10 May 1988
                    introducing a countervailing charge on fresh lemons originating in Cyprus
  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 Cyprus the entry
                                                                     price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU
                                                                     below the reference price for two consecutive market
  Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                 days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
  Portugal,                                                          introduced for these fresh lemons ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72              Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                    price should be calculated on the following basis :
 market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 11 17/88 (2), and in particular the            — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
 second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                          tion to each other at any given moment within a band
                                                                         of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central
                                                                         rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
 Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                 the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
 provides that, if the entry price of a product imported                 No 1 676/85 (*), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
 from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the                 1636/87 0,
 reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­
 tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the             — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
 exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­                arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
 stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference                these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
 between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                  tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                         previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient.
 the last two entry prices available for that exporting
 country ;
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1426/87 of
 25 May 1987 fixing for the 1987/88 marketing year the
 reference prices for fresh lemons (3) fixed the reference          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 price for products of class I for the month of May 1988 at
 47,53 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
 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 22,80 ECU 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 Cyprus.
 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 ( 1 ) of Regulation
(EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation
                                                                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 May 1988 .
(') OJ  No  L 118, 20.  5. 1972,  p. 1.
(2) OJ  No  L 107, 28 . 4. 1988 , p. 1.                             0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L 136, 26.  5. 1987,  p. 13 .                           («) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(4  OJ  No  L 220, 10 . 8. 1974,  p. 20 .                           o 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, 10 May 1988.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                     Vice-President