CELEX: 31988R0779
Language: en
Date: 1988-03-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 779/88 of 24 March 1988 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland

25. 3 . 88                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 80/37
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 779/88
                                                          of 24 March 1988
                        introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          eration must be recorded on the representative markets
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ; whereas it
   Economic Community,                                                 is necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficient
   Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and                  fixed in the first indent of Article 1 (2) of Regulation
  Portugal,                                                            (EEC) No 297/88 ;
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72                 Whereas, for cucumbers originating in Spain (except the
  of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                     Canary Islands) the entry price calculated in this way has
  market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by               remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for
  Regulation (EEC) No 223/88 (2), and in particular the                two consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing
  second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof,                       charge should therefore be introduced for these cucum­
  Whereas Article 25 (1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72               bers ;
  provides that, if the entry price of a product imported              Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry
  from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the
  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 (*), as last amended by Regula­
  Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 297/88 of 1                       tion (EEC) No 1 636/87 f),
  February 1988 fixing for the 1988 marketing year the                — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the
  reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the reference price             arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of
  for products of class I at 112,14 ECU per 100 kilograms                  these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­
  net for the month of March 1988 ;                                        tion to the Community currencies referred to in the
                                                                           previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient,
 Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is
 equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at
 least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 concerned which are marketed on all representative
 markets for which prices are available less the duties and                                      Article 1
 the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC)
 No 1035/72 ; whereas the meaning of representative price             A countervailing charge of 21,48 ECU per 100 kilograms
 is defined in Article 24 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No                  net is applied to cucumbers (CN codes 0707 00 1 1 and
  1035/72 ;                                                           0707 00 19) originating in Poland.
 Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 (1 ) of Regulation                                        Article 2
 (EEC) No 21 18/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation
 (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (^ the prices to be taken into consid­            This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 March 1988 .
                   This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                   States.
                   Done at Brussels, 24 March 1988 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                  Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                     Vice-President
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