31990R1686

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

Regulation (EEC) No 2118/74 0, as last amended by Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Regulation (EEC) No 381 1 /85 (e), the prices to be taken Economic Community, 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 Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, the entry from a third country remains at least 0,6 ECU below the price should be calculated on the following basis : reference price for two consecutive market days, a coun­ 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 — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the January 1990 fixing for the 1990 marketing year the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of reference prices for cucumbers (3) fixed the reference price these currencies recorded over a given period in rela­ for products of class I at ECU 63,76 per 100 kilograms 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 A countervailing charge of 14,77 ECU per 100 kilograms concerned which are marketed on all representative net is applied to cucumbers (CN codes 0707 00 11 and markets for which prices are available less the duties and 0707 00 19) 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 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

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