Ved denne fastsættelse tages der hensyn til et gennemsnit af udbuddene og noteringerne konstateret på en eller flere repræsentative europæiske børser for et produkt leveret cif en havn i Fællesskabet fra de forskellige leverandørlande, der anses for at være mest repræsentative for den internationale handel.
To that end, an average is to be calculated of offers and quotations recorded on one or more European exchanges for a product delivered cif to a port in the Community and coming from the various supplier countries considered the most representative in terms of international trade. However, there is provision for adjusting the criteria for determining the world market price for ginned cotton to reflect differences justified by the quality of the product delivered and the offers and quotations concerned.