31987R2985

6. 10 . 87 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 283/ 11

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2985/87 of 5 October 1987 introducing a countervailing charge on cucumbers originating in Poland

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 211 8/74 (4), as last amended by Regulation Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European (EEC) No 3811 /85 (*), the prices to be taken into conside­ Economic Community, ration must be recorded on the representative markets or, in certain circumstances, on other markets ; whereas it is Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and necessary to multiply the prices with the coefficients fixed Portugal, in the first and second indents of Article 1 (2) of Regula­ tion (EEC) No 332/87 ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the Whereas, for cucumbers originating in Spain (except the market in fruit and vegetables ('), as last amended by Canary Islands) the entry price calculated in this way has Regulation (EEC) No 2275/87 (2), and in particular the remained at least 0,6 ECU below the reference price for second subparagraph of Article 27 (2) thereof, two consecutive market days ; whereas a countervailing 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 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 0% — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 332/87 of 2 arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of February 1987 fixing for the 1987 marketing year the these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the reference price tion to the Community currencies referred to in the for products of class I at 56,42 ECU per 100 kilograms previous indent, and the aforesaid coefficient, net for the month of September 1987 and at 80,79 ECU per 100 kilograms net for the period from 1 October to 10 November 1987 ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

Whereas the entry price for a given exporting country is Article 1 equal to the lowest representative prices recorded for at least 30 % of the quantities from the exporting country A countervailing charge of 40,04 ECU per 100 kilograms concerned which are marketed on all representative net is applied to cucumbers (subheading 07.01 P I of the markets for which prices are available less the duties and Common Customs Tariff) originating in Poland. the charges indicated in Article 24 (3) of Regulation (EEC) 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 7 October 1987.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 5 October 1987 .

For the Commission Frans ANDRIESSEN Vice-President

(') OJ No L 118, 20 . 5. 1972, p. 1 . (4) OJ No L 220, 10 . 8 . 1974, p. 20 . (2) OJ No L 209, 31 . 7. 1987, p. 4. 0 OJ No L 368 , 31 . 12. 1985, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 32, 3 . 2. 1987, p. 11 . (6) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .