31984R1679

No L 159/36 15. 6 . 84 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1679/84 of 14 June 1984 introducing a countervailing charge on tomatoes originating in Bulgaria

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN consideration must be recorded on the representative COMMUNITIES, markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) of Regulation Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European (EEC) No 908/84 ; Economic Community,

Whereas, for Bulgarian tomatoes, the entry price calcu­ lated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the reference price for two consecutive market days ; 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be of the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last introduced for these tomatoes ; amended by Regulation (EEC) No 985/84 (2), and in particular the second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof, Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry price should be calculated on the following basis : Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 provides that, if the entry price of a product — in the case of currencies which are maintained in imported from a third country remains at least 0,6 relation to each other at any given moment within ECU below the reference price for two consecutive a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on market days, a countervailing charge must be intro­ their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient duced in respect of the exporting country concerned, provided for in Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) save in exceptional circumstances ; whereas this charge No 974/71 , as last amended by Regulation (EEC) is equal to the difference between the reference price No 855/84, and the arithmetic mean of the last two entry prices available for that exporting country ; — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of these currencies recorded over a given period in relation to the Community currencies referred to Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 908/84 of in the previous indent and the aforesaid coeffi­ 3 April 1984 fixing for the 1984 marketing year the cient, reference prices for tomatoes (3) fixed the reference price for products of class I for June 1984 at 91,96 ECU per 100 kilograms net ;

Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 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 A countervailing charge of 13,47 ECU per 100 kilo­ Regulation (EEC) No 1 035/72 ; grams net is applied to tomatoes (subheading 07.01 M of the Common Customs Tariff) originating in Bulgaria. Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 21 1 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 . O OJ No L 94, 4. 4. 1984, p. 8 . (4) OJ No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20. This Regulation shall enter into force on 16 June (4 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, 14 June 1984.

For the Commission Poul DALSAGER Member of the Commission