23.3.89 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL80/63
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No755/89
of22March1989
introducingacountervailing chargeoncucumbersoriginatingintheCanary
Islands
whereasitisnecessarytomultiplythepriceswiththe
coefficientfixedinthefirstindentofArticle1(2)of
Regulation(EEC)No291/89;
Whereas,forcucumbersoriginatingintheCanaryIslands
theentrypricecalculatedinthiswayhasremainedat
leastECU0,6belowthereferencepricefortwoconsecu­
tivemarketdays;whereasacountervailing chargeshould
thereforebeintroducedforthesecucumbers ;
Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,theentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofCouncilRegula­
tion(EEC)No1676/85(*),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No1636/870,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient,
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle1(5)ofProtocol2to
theActofAccessionofSpainandPortugal,theCommu­
nitymustapplyinitstradewiththeCanaryIslands,for
productscoveredbyAnnexIItotheEECTreaty,the
generalarrangementswhichitappliesinitsforeigntrade;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle4ofthesaid
Protocol,theproducts,includingcucumbers,specifiedin
AnnexAtotheProtocol,qualifyforpreferentialarrange­
ments,subjecttothetariffquotaopenedbywayof
CouncilRegulation(EEC)No4092/88(8);THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No2238/88(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraphofArticle27(2)thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproductimported
fromathirdcountryremainsatleastECU0,6belowthe
referencepricefortwoconsecutivemarketdays,acoun­
tervailingchargemustbeintroducedinrespectofthe
exportingcountryconcerned,saveinexceptionalcircum­
stances;whereasthischargeisequaltothedifference
betweenthereferencepriceandthearithmeticmeanof
thelasttwoentrypricesavailableforthatexporting
country;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No291/89(3)
fixingforthe1989marketingyearthereferencepricesfor
cucumbersfixedthereferencepriceforproductsofclassI
forthemonthofMarch1989atECU112,14per100
kilogramsnet;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentative pricesrecordedforat
least30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesand
thechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentativeprice
isdefinedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofCommission
Regulation(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3811/85(*),thepricestobetaken
intoconsiderationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
WhencucumbersfallingwithinCNcodes07070011
and07070019andoriginatingintheCanaryIslandsare
imported,acountevailing chargeshallbelevied,the
amountofwhichshallbefixedat:
(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.0OJNoL198,26.7.1988,p.1.
(3)OJNoL33,4.2.1989,p.29.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
(4OJNoL368,31.12.1985,p.1.(«)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
(8)OJNoL365,30.12.1988,p.1.

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—ECU37,67per100kilogramsnetweightforquanti­
tieswithinthetariffquotalaiddownbyRegulation(EEC)
No4092/88,Howeverthischargeshallnotbeleviedonquantities
importedintoSpainwithinthetariffquotaslaiddownby
Regulation(EEC)No4092/88.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon24March1989. ECU40,95per100kilograms,forotheramounts.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,22March1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission