17.11.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL293/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2514/77
of16November 1977
introducingacountervailing chargeoncucumbersoriginatinginSpainand
Greece
marketdays;whereasacountervailing chargehas
thereforetobeintroducedforthesecucumbers ;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No2484/77
of10November1977(6)introducedacountervailing
chargeoncucumbersoriginatinginGreece;
Whereastheentrypricesavailableatpresentforthese
twoexportingcountriesallowtheapplicationofone
charge,equaltothedifferencebetweenthereference
priceandthearithmeticmeanoftheaverageentry
pricesestablishedforeachexportingcountry;whereas
CommissionRegulation (EEC)No2484/77should
thereforeberepealed;
Whereas,ifthesystemistooperatenormally,it
shouldbecalculatedfortheentrypriceonthe
followingbasis:
—inthecaseofcurrencieswhicharemaintainedin
relationtoeachotheratanygivenmomentwithin
abandof2-25%,arateofexchangebasedon
theireffectiveparity;
—forothercurrencies,anexchangeratebasedonthe
arithmeticmeanofthespotmarketratesofeach
ofthesecurrenciesrecordedforagivenperiod,in
relationtotheCommunitycurrenciesreferredto
intheprevioussubparagraph ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforFruitandVegetables,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72of18May1972onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinfruitandvegetables(!),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No1034/77(2),andin
particularthefirstsubparagraph ofArticle27(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle25(1)ofRegulation (EEC)No
1035/72providesthat,iftheentrypriceofaproduct
importedfromathirdcountryremainsatleast0-50
unitofaccountbelowthereferencepricefortwo
consecutivemarketdays,acountervailing chargemust
beintroducedinrespectoftheexportingcountry
concerned,saveinexceptionalcircumstances ;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No1049/77
of18May1977fixingthereferencepriceforcucum­
bersuntiltheendofthe1977marketingyear(3),fixed
thereferencepriceforClassIproductsat50-73units
ofaccountper100kilogramsnetforthemonthof
November1977;
Whereastheentrypriceforagivenexportingcountry
isequaltothelowestrepresentative pricesrecorded
foratleast30%ofthequantitiesfromtheexporting
countryconcernedwhicharemarketedonallrepre­
sentativemarketsforwhichpricesareavailable,less
thedutiesandthechargesindicatedinArticle24(3)
ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72;whereasthe
meaningofrepresentative marketsisdefinedin
Article24(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1035/72;
Whereas,inaccordancewithArticle3(1)ofRegula­
tion(EEC)No211,8/74(4),aslastamendedbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No385/75(5),thepricestobetakeninto
considerationmustberecordedontherepresentative
marketsor,incertaincircumstances ,onother
markets;whereasitisnecessarytomultiplytheprices
withthecoefficients fixedinthesecondindentof
Article1(2)ofRegulation (EEC)No1049/77;
WhereasforSpanishcucumberstheentrypricescalcu­
latedinthiswayhaveremainedatleast0-50unitof
accountbelowthereferencepricefortwoconsecutiveHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
1.Acountervailing chargeof7-44unitsofaccount
per100kilogramsnetisappliedtocucumbersfalling
withinsubheadingex07.01oftheCommonCustoms
TariffandoriginatinginSpainandGreece.
2.Regulation (EEC)No2484/77ishereby
repealed.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon18
November1977.(')OJNoL118,20.5.1972,p.1.
(2)OJNoL125,19.5.1977,p.1.
(3)OJNoL125,19.5.1977,p.30.
(4)OJNoL220,10.8.1974,p.20.
(5)OJNoL44,18.2.1975,p.8. (6)OJNoL287,11.11.1977,p.20.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16November1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President