CELEX: 31982R1523
Language: en
Date: 1982-06-16 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1523/82 of 15 June 1982 introducing a countervailing charge on lemons originating in Israel

16 . 6 . 82                           Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 169 / 15
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1523/82
                                                     of 15 June 1982
                    introducing a countervailing charge on lemons originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  tion (EEC) No 3011 /81 (*), the prices to be taken into
COMMUNITIES ,                                                   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 Israeli lemons, the entry price calculated
                                                                in this way has remained at least 0-6 ECU below the
                                                                reference price for two consecutive market days ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization               introduced for these lemons ;
of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 203/82 (2), and in
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)            Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the
thereof,                                                        entry price should be calculated on the following
                                                                basis :
Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                 — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product               relation to each other at any given moment within
imported from a third country remains at least 0-6                   a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based on
ECU below the reference price for two consecutive                    their central rate,
market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­
duced in respect of the exporting country concerned,            — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge              arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
is equal to the difference between the reference price               these currencies recorded for a given period in
and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
available for that exporting country ;                               in the previous indent,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1336/82
of 28 May 1982 fixing the reference prices for lemons
for the 1982/83 marketing year (3) fixed the reference
price for products of Class I for the month of June              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1982 at 33-39 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
                                                                                         Article 1
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 repre­
sentative markets for which prices are available less the        A countervailing charge of 0*98 ECU per 100 kilo­
duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of            grams net is applied to lemons (subheading ex 08.02 C
Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning                of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Israel.
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 Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 2118/74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
                                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on 17 June
(') OJ   No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1.                          1982.
(2) OJ   No L 140,  20 . 5. 1982, p. 36.
(3) OJ   No L 150 , 29 . 5. 1982, p. 83 .
(<) OJ   No L 220,  10 . 8. 1974, p. 20 .                        O OJ No L 301 , 22. 10. 1981 , p. 18 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 15 June 1982.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Poul DALSAGER
                                                               Member of the Commission