CELEX: 31981R2049
Language: en
Date: 1981-07-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2049/81 of 20 July 1981 introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Chile

No L 200/40                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              21 . 7. 81
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2049/81
                                                         of 20 July 1981
                      introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Chile
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      consideration must be recorded on the representative
COMMUNITIES,                                                        markets     or, in    certain   circumstances, on   other
                                                                    markets ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                 Whereas for apples from Chile the entry prices calcu­
                                                                    lated in this way have for five consecutive market days
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        been alternatively above and below the reference
1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization                   price : whereas two of these entry prices are at least 0-6
of the market in fruit and vegetables ( ! ), as last                ECU below the reference price ; whereas a counter­
amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1116/81 (2), and in                  vailing charge should therefore be introduced for
particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2)                apples originating in Chile ;
thereof,
                                                                    Whereas in accordance with the provisions of Article
Whereas Article 25a ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No                    26(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 that charge is
1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product              applied in principle for six days ;
imported from a non-member country is alternatively
above and below the reference price for five to seven               Whereas if the system is to operate normally it should
consecutive market days a countervailing charge is                  be calculated on the entry price on the following
introduced in respect of that non-member country,                   basis :
save in exceptional cases ; whereas that charge is intro­
duced when three entry prices fall below the reference              — in case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
price and one of those entry prices is at least 0 6 ECU                  tion to each other at any given moment within a
below the reference price ; whereas that charge is                       band of 225 % a rate of exchange based on their
equal to the difference between the reference price                      effective parity,
and the last available entry price by at least 0 6 ECU
below the reference price ;                                         — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
                                                                         arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
                                                                         of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1711 /81                          relation to the Community currencies referred to
of 26 June 1981 fixing, for the 1981 /82 marketing                       in the previous indent,
year, the reference prices for apples (3) fixed the refer­
ence price for products of Class I for the month of
July 1981 at 3395 units of account per 100 kilograms
 net ;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country
 is equal to the average of the lowest representative
 prices recorded for at least 30 % of the quantities
 from the exporting country concerned which are                                               Article 1
 marketed on all representative markets for which
 prices are available, less the duties and the charges               A countervailing charge of 1 57 ECU per 100 kilo­
 referred to in Article 24(3) of Regulation (EEC) No                 grams net is applied to apples other than cider apples
 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price               (subheading ex 08.06 A II of the Common Customs
 is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                 Tariff) originating in Chile.
 1035/72 ;
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 3(1 ) of Regula­
                                                                                               Article 2
 tion (EEC) No 21 18 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula­
 tion (EEC) No 668 /78 (5), the prices to be taken into
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 July
 (!)  OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972,   p. 1.                            1981 . Subject to the provisions of the second subpara­
 (2)  OJ No L 118 , 30 . 4. 1981 ,   p. 1.
 (3)  OJ No L 170 , 27.  6. 1981 ,   p. 23 .                         graph of Article 26 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
 (4)  OJ No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974,   p. 20 .                          1035/72, this Regulation shall be applicable until 27
 (5 ) OJ No L 90, 5. 4.   1978 , p . 5.                              July 1981 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 20 July 1981 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                      The President
                                                                     Gaston THORN