11.2.87 NoL41/25 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No406/87
of10February1987
introducingacountervailing chargeonlemonsoriginatinginSpain(exceptthe
CanaryIslands)
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3811/85(*),thepricestobetakeninto
consideration mustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;
WhereasforlemonsoriginatinginSpain(exceptthe
CanaryIslands)theentrypricescalculatedinthisway
haveforfiveconsecutivemarketdaysbeenalternatively
aboveandbelowthereferenceprice;whereasoneof
theseentrypricesisatleast0,6ECUbelowthereference
prices;whereasacountervailing chargeshouldtherefore
beintroducedfortheselemons;HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1351/86(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle27(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(%
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient,
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1661/86of
29May1986fixingforthe1986/87marketingyearthe
referencepricesforlemons(3)fixedthereferencepricefor
productsofclassIfortheperiod1November1986to30
April1987at45,00ECUper100kilogramsnet;Whereas,pursuanttoArticle136(2)oftheActofAcces­
sionofSpainandPortugalQ,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)providesfora4%reductionin
thecountervailing chargesapplicableunderRegulation
(EEC)No1035/72duringthesecondyearafteraccession,
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
OOJNoL368,31.12.1985,p.1.
(«)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.0OJNoL302,15.11.1985,p.9.(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
OOJNoL119,8.5.1986,p.46.
3)OJNoL145,30.5.1986,p.39.

NoL41/26 11.2.87 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Acountervailing chargeof1,17ECUper100kilograms
netisappliedtolemons(subheading08.02Cofthe
CommonCustomsTariff)originatinginSpain(exceptthe
CanaryIslands).Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon12February
1987.
Subjecttotheprovisionsofthesecondsubparagraph of
Article26(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No1035/72,thisRegu­
lationshallbeapplicableuntil17February1987.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,10February1987.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President