31993R0155
No L 21 / 16 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 1 . 93
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 155/93 of 28 January 1993 introducing a countervailing charge and suspending the preferential customs duty on imports of fresh lemons originating in Turkey
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, (EEC) No 3811 /85 0, the prices to be taken into consideration must be recorded on the representative markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, Whereas, for fresh lemons originating in Turkey, the entry price calculated in this way has remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for two consecutive Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and market days ; whereas a countervailing charge should Portugal, therefore be introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Whereas, in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 3671 /81 of 15 December 1981 on imports into the of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the Community of certain agricultural products originating in market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Turkey (6), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No Regulation (EEC) No 1754/92 (2), and in particular the 1 555/84 Q, a rate of customs duty of 4 % should be re second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof, introduced for these fresh lemons ;
Whereas Article 25(1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article provides that, if the entry price of a product imported 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 (8) are used to from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the convert amounts expressed in third country currencies reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ; tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum whereas detailed rules on the application and determina stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference tion of these conversions were set by Commission Regu between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of lation (EEC) No 3819/92 (9), the last two entry prices available for that exporting country ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1413/92 of 27 May 1992 fixing the reference prices for lemons for the 1992/93 marketing year (3) fixed the reference price for products of class I for the period from November Article 1 1992 to April 1993 at ECU 47,15 per 100 kilograms net ;
1 . A countervailing charge of ECU 3,25 per 100 kilo Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is grams net is applied on imports of fresh lemons (CN equal to the lowest representative price or the arithmetic code ex 0805 30 10) originating in Turkey. mean of the lowest prices recorded for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country concerned 2. The import duty on these products is fixed at 4 % . 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) No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on 30 January Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation 1993 . (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation 0 OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 . (') OJ No L 118 , 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 . (6) OJ No L 367, 23. 12. 1981 , p. 3. (2) OJ No L 180, 1 . 7. 1992, p. 23. 0 OJ No L 150, 6. 6. 1984, p. 4. (3) OJ No L 146, 28. 5. 1992, p. 71 . (8) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20 . (') OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 17.
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This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 28 January 1993.
For the Commission Rene STEICHEN Member of the Commission