31985R3222
No L 303/46 Official Journal of the European Communities 16 . 11 . 85
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3222/85 of 15 November 1985 introducing a countervailing charge on apples originating in Portugal
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, ration must be recorded on the representative markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ; whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficient fixed in Article 1 (2) (b) of Regulation (EEC) No 751 /85 ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, for apples originating in Portugal the entry price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive market Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the introduced for these apples ; market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 332/84 (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 :
— in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela Whereas Article 25 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 tion to each other at any given moment within a band provides that, if the entry price of a product imported from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the of 2,25 % , a rate of exchange based on their central rate, multiplied by the coefficient provided for in reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun Article 2b (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 974/71 (6), as tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 855/84 Q, exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference — for other currencies,* an exchange rate based on the between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of the last two entry prices available for that exporting these currencies recorded over a given period in rela country ; tion to the Community currencies referred to in the previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1849/85 of 2 July 1985 fixing for the - 1985/ 1986 marketing year the reference prices for apples (3) fixed the reference price for products of class I for the month of November 1985 at 43,20 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 Article 1 least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country concerned which are marketed on all representative markets for which prices are available less the duties and the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC) A countervailing charge of 3,71 ECU per 100 kilograms No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price net is applied to apples (subheading 08.06 A II of the is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No Common Customs Tariff) originating in Portugal. 1035/72 ;
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation Article 2 (EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3110/83 (*), the prices to be taken into conside- This Regulation shall enter into force on 19 November 1985 . (') OJ No L 118 , 20 . 5. 1972, p. L (2) OJ No L 130, 16. 5. 1984, p. 1 . 3) OJ No L 174, 4. 7. 1985, p. 18 . (4) OJ No L 220 , 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 . («) JO No L 106, 12. 5. 1971 , p. 1 . O OJ No L 303, 5 . 11 . 1983 , p. 5. h JO No L 90, 1 . 4. 1984, p. 1 .
16. 11 . 85 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 303/47
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 15 November 1985.
For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President