CELEX: 31990R1686
Language: en
Date: 1990-06-22
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1686/90 of 21 June 1990 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland

No L 157/34                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                  22. 6. 90
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1686/90
                                                      of 21 June 1990
                    introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                      Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1) of Commission
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Regulation (EEC) No 2118/74 0, as last amended by
Economic Community,                                              Regulation (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (e), the prices to be taken
                                                                 into consideration must be recorded on the representative
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and               markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ;
Portugal,                                                        whereas it is necessary to multiply the prices with the
                                                                 coefficient fixed in the first indent of Article 1 (2) of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72             Regulation (EEC) No 234/90 ;
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the
market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by           Whereas, for cucumbers originating in Poland the entry
Regulation (EEC) No 1 193/90 (2), and in particular the          price calculated in this way has remained at least ECU 0,6
second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                   below the reference price for two consecutive market
                                                                 days ; whereas a countervailing charge should therefore be
Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72           introduced for these cucumbers ;
provides that, if the entry price of a product imported
from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the          Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­         price should be calculated on the following basis :
tervailing charge must be introduced in respect of the           — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela­
exporting country concerned, save in exceptional circum­              tion to each other at any given moment within a band
stances ; whereas this charge is equal to the difference              of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central
between the reference price and the arithmetic mean of                rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in
the last two entry prices available for that exporting                the last paragraph of Article 3 (1 ) of Council Regula­
country ;                                                             tion (EEC) No 1676/85 Q, as last amended by Regula­
                                                                      tion (EEC) No 1636/87 (8),
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 234/90 of 29
January 1990 fixing for the 1990 marketing year the
                                                                 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
                                                                      arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the reference price
for products of class I at ECU 63,76 per 100 kilograms                these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
                                                                      tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
net for the month of June 1990 ; whereas this price has
                                                                      previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
been reduced by Commission Regulation (EEC) No
1484/90 O ;
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at                                   Article 1
least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country
concerned which are marketed on all representative               A countervailing charge of 14,77 ECU per 100 kilograms
markets for which prices are available less the duties and       net is applied to cucumbers (CN codes 0707 00 11 and
the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)      0707 00 19) originating in Poland.
No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price                                    Article 2
is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No
1035/72 :                                                        This Regulation shall enter into force on 23 June 1990.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 21 June 1990.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ  No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 220, 10. 8 . 1974, p. 20.
O   OJ  No L 119, 11 . 5. 1990, p. 43.                           Is) OJ No L 368, 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No L 26, 30. 1 . 1990, p. 19.                            O OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
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