NoL123/14 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 19.5.79
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No990/79
of18May1979
introducing acountervailing chargeoncucumbersoriginatinginRomania
consideration mustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsorincertaincircumstances ,onother
markets;whereasitisnecessarytomultiplytheprice:
withthecoefficientsfixedinArticle1(2)ofRegula
tion(EEC)No646/79;
Whereas,forRomaniancucumbers ,theentryprice
calculatedinthiswayhasremainedatleast0.50uni
ofaccountbelowthereferencepricefortwoconsecu
tivemarketdays;whereasacountervailing charge
shouldthereforebeintroducedforthesecucumbers
Whereasifthesystemistooperatenormallytheentr
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintained ii
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2.25%,arateofexchangebasedor
theireffectiveparity,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonth
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeac
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiodi
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredt
inthepreviousindent;
WhereasCouncilRegulation (EEC)No652/79of2
March1979(6)laiddownthecoefficient fc
expressingamounts,fixedinunitsofaccount,i
ECU,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables('),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No912/79(2),andin
particularthesecondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproduct
importedfromathirdcountryremainsatleast0.50
unitofaccountbelowthereferencepricefortwo
consecutivemarketdays,acountervailing chargemust
beintroducedinrespectoftheexportingcountry
concerned,saveinexceptionalcircumstances ;
whereasthischargeisequaltothedifferencebetween
thereferencepriceandthearithmeticmeanofthe
lasttwoentrypricesavailableforthatexporting
country;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No646/79of
2April1979fixinguntiltheendofthe1979
marketingyearthereferencepriceforcucumbers(3)
fixedthereferencepriceforproductsofClassIfor
May1979at43.91unitsofaccountper100kilograms
net;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountry
isequaltothelowestrepresentative pricesrecorded
foratleast30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexporting
countryconcernedwhicharemarketedonallrepre­
sentativemarketsforwhichpricesareavailable,less
thedutiesandthechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)
ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72;whereasthe
meaningofrepresentative priceisdefinedinArticle
24(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No668/78(5),thepricestobetakenintoHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Acountervailing chargeof6-17ECUper100kilo
gramsnetisappliedtocucumbers (subheading07.0
PoftheCommonCustomsTariff)originatingii
Romania .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon22Ma)
1979.(•)OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL116,11.5.1979,p.1.
(3)OJNoL83,3.4.1979,p.8.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
(5)OJNoL90,5.4.1978,p.5. (6)OJNoL84,4.4.1979,p.1.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18May1979.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President