31975R2901

6 . 11 . 75 No L 288/ 1 Official Journal of the European Communities

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REGULATION ( EEC) No 2901 /75 OF THE COMMISSION of 5 November 1975 suspending imports of frozen hake and fillets thereof

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas in the case of frozen hake, whole, headless or COMMUNITIES , in pieces and of frozen fillets thereof, the entry prices are apparently far below the level of the reference prices ; whereas this is likely to have an adverse effect Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European on the measures taken to stabilize Community Economic Community ; markets ; whereas, in order to prevent disturbances as a result of abnormally low prices, imports of the Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No products in question should be suspended, 2142/70 (^ of 20 October 1970 on the common organ­ ization of the market in fishery products, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 11 82/75 (2), and in particular the third subparagraph of Article 18 (6) thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas Article 18 (4) of Regulation ( EEC) No 2142/70 provides inter alia that, where the entry Article 1 price for a given product imported from any third country is lower than the reference price, then , in the 1 . All imports into the Community of frozen hake , case of the products listed in Annexes I (A) and IV (B), whole, headless or in pieces, of subheading 03.01 B I imports may be suspended or restricted to specified q) of the Common Customs Tariff and of frozen fillets qualities, forms of presentation or end uses ; of hake of subheading 03.01 B II b) 7 of the Common Customs Tariff, are hereby suspended. Whereas, by Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 243 /75 (3) of 15 May 1975 fixing the withdrawal 2. Paragraph 1 shall not apply to imports of price and reference prices for hake listed in Annexes I products which comply with the reference prices set (A) and IV ( B) to Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70 for out in the Annex hereto . the 1975 fishing year, the reference price for whole frozen hake was fixed at 350 units of account per metric ton and that for frozen fillets of hake at 625 units of account per metric ton ; Article 2

Whereas Article 18 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No The items to be taken into account in determining 2142/70 provides that, for products in respect of whether an import complies with the reference price which a reference price is fixed, there shall be esta­ as referred to in Article 1 (2) shall be as follows : blished an entry price, based on the lowest prices recorded for one and the same marketing stage on (a) the free-at-Community frontier price, before representative import markets or in representative customs clearance ; ports of import, reduced by an amount equal to any (b) unloading costs . customs duties and charges levied on these products and by the cost of transporting the product from these markets or ports to Community frontier crossing points ; Article 3

(!) OJ No L 236, 27. 10 . 1970 , p . 5 . (2) OJ No L 118 , 8 . 5. 1975, p . 1 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 6 November (3 ) OJ No L 125, 16 . 5 . 1975, p . 19 . 1 975 .

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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 5 November 1975 . For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

ANNEX

CCT Price heading Description of goods in u.a. per No metric ton net

ex 03.01 B I q) Frozen hake, whole, headless or in pieces 350 ex 03.01 B II b) 7 Frozen fillets of hake 625