31984R1650

13 . 6 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 156/ 19

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1650/ 84 of 12 June 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Spain

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 Spanish apples, the entry price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No introduced for these apples ; 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 985/84 (2), and in Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) entry price should be calculated on the following thereof, basis :

— in the case of currencies which are maintained in Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 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, multiplied by the coefficient market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­ provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) duced in respect of the exporting country concerned, No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84, save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference between the reference price — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of available for that exporting country ; these currencies recorded over a given period in relation to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­ Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2085/83 cient, of 26 July 1983 fixing, for the 1983/84 marketing year, the reference prices for apples (3) fixed the reference price for products of class I for June 1984 at 53,34 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country 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 Article 1 duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; A countervailing charge of 6,70 ECU per 100 kilo­ grams net is applied to apples (subheading 08.06 A II of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Spain . Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 211 8 /74 (4), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 31 10/83 (s), the prices to be taken into

Article 2 (') OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 103 , 16. 4. 1984, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 203, 27. 7. 1983 , p. 23 . (4) OJ No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974, p . 20 . This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 June 0 OJ No L 303 , 5 . 11 . 1983, p . 5 . 1984 .

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

Done at Brussels, 12 June 1984. For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission