NoL51/66 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 28.2.86
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No522/86
of27February1986
introducingacountervailing chargeoncucumbersoriginatinginSpainaccept
intheCanaryIslands
WhereasforcucumbersoriginatinginSpain(acceptthe
CanaryIslands)theentrypricescalculatedinthisway
haveforfiveconsecutivemarketdaysbeenalternatively
aboveandbelowthereferenceprice;whereasthreeof
theseentrypricesareatleast0,6ECUbelowthereference
prices;whereasacountervailing chargeshouldtherefore
beintroducedforthesecucumbers ;
Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,theentry
priceshouldbecalculatedonthefollowingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedinrela­
tiontoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithinaband
of2,25%,arateofexchangebasedontheircentral
rate,multipliedbythecorrectivefactorprovidedforin
thelastparagraphofArticle3(1)ofRegulation (EEC)
No1676/85(0,
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeachof
thesecurrenciesrecordedoveragivenperiodinrela­
tiontotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredtointhe
previousindent,andtheaforesaidcoefficient ;
WhereasArticle140(1)providesfora2%reductionin
thecountervailing chargesapplicableunderRegulation
(EEC)No1035/72duringthefirstyearafteraccession;
Whereas,pursuanttoArticle136(2)oftheActofAcces­
sionofSpainandPortugalQ,thearrangementsapplicable
totradebetween,onthehand,anewMemberStateand,
ontheother,theCommunity asconstitutedat31
December1985,mustbethosewhichwereapplicable
beforeaccession :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtotheActofAccessionofSpainand
Portugal,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1035/72
of18May1972onthecommonorganizationofthe
marketinfruitandvegetables('),aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No3768/85(2),andinparticularthe
secondsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)thereof,
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;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No237/86of3
February1986fixingforthe1986marketingyearthe
referencepricesforcucumbers(3)fixedthereferenceprice
forproductsofclassIat122,42ECUper100kilograms
netfortheperiodof21to28February1986;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountryis
equaltothelowestrepresentativepricesrecordedforat
least30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexportingcountry
concernedwhicharemarketedonallrepresentative
marketsforwhichpricesareavailablelessthedutiesand
thechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)ofRegulation(EEC)
No1035/72;whereasthemeaningofrepresentative price
isdefinedinArticle24(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No
1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegulation
(EEC)No2118/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No3811/85(*),thepricestobetakenintoconsid­
erationmustberecordedontherepresentative markets
or,incertaincircumstances ,onothermarkets;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Acountervailing chargeof5,05ECUper100kilograms
netisappliedtocucumbers(subheading07.01PIofthe
CommonCustomsTariff)originatinginSpain(acceptthe
CanaryIslands).
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon3March1986. (')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL362,31.12.1985,p.8.
(AOJNoL29,4.2.1986,p.15.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
Is)OJNoL368,31.12.1985,p.1.(*)OJNoL164,24.6.1985,p.1.hOJNoL302,15.11.1985,p.9.

28.2.86 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL51/67
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,27February1986.
FortheCommission
FransANDRIESSEN
Vice-President