NoL188/34 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities19.7.88
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2141/88
of18July1988
introducingacountervailingchargeonauberginesoriginatinginSpain(except
theCanaryIslands)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3811/850,thepricestobetakeninto
considerationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets; HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,WhereasforauberginesoriginatinginSpain(exceptthe
CanaryIslands)theentrypricescalculatedinthisway
haveforfiveconsecutivemarketdaysbeenalternatively
aboveandbelowthereferenceprice;whereastwoof
theseentrypricesareatleast0,6ECUbelowthereference
prices;whereasacountervailingchargeshouldtherefore
beintroducedfortheseaubergines ;HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1117/88(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraphofArticle27(2)thereof,
Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,theentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
WhereasArticle25a(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproductimported
fromanon-membercountryisalternativelyaboveand
belowthereferencepriceforfivetosevenconsecutive
marketdaysacountervailing chargeisintroducedin
respectofthatnon-membercountry,saveinexceptional
cases;whereasthatchargeisintroducedwhenthreeentry
pricesfallbelowthereferencepriceandoneofthose
entrypricesisatleast0,6ECUbelowthereferenceprice;
whereasthatchargeisequaltothedifferencebetweenthe
referencepriceandthelastavailableentrypricebyat
least0,6ECUbelowthereferenceprice;—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1676/85(6),aslastamendedbyRegulation(EEC)
No1636/870,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedovera.givenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No724/88of18
March1988fixingforthe1988marketingyearthe
referencepricesforaubergines(3)fixedthereferenceprice
forproductsofclassIforJuly1988at69,85ECUper100
kilogramsnet;Whereas,pursuanttoArticle136(2)oftheActofAcces­
sionofSpainandPortugal(8),thearrangementsapplicable
totradebetween,ontheonehand,anewMemberState
and,ontheother,theCommunityasconstitutedat31
December1985,mustbethosewhichwereapplicable
beforeaccession : Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentativepricesrecordedforat
least30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesand
thechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation(EEC)„
No1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentativeprice
isdefinedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No
.1035/72:WhereasArticle140(1)providesfora6%reductionin
thecountervailing chargesapplicableunderRegulation
(EEC)No1035/72duringthethirdyearafteraccession,
(<)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.hOJNoL368,31.12.1985,p.1.
(«)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.nOJNoL153,13.6..1987,p.1.
(8)OJNoL302,15.11.1985,p.9.(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.nOJNoL107,28.4.1988,p.1.
P)OJNoL74,19.3.1988,p.53.

19.7.88 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL188/35
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Acountervailing chargeof4,74ECUper100kilograms
netisappliedtoaubergines(CNcode07093000)orig­
inatinginSpain(excepttheCanaryIslands).Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon20July1988.
Subjecttotheprovisionsofthesecondsubparagraphof
Article26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72,thisRegu­
lationshallbeapplicableuntil25July1988.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18July1988.
For'theCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President