29.1.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL25/25
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No188/77
of28January1977
layingdowncertainrulesfortheapplicationofthesystemofminimumprices
fortomatoconcentratesandamendingRegulation (EEC)No2055/75fixingthe
coefficientstobeappliedtothoseminimumprices
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
865/68of28June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketsinproductsprocessedfromfruitand
vegetables('),aslastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)
No1164/76(2),
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1927/75of22July1975concerningthesystemof
tradewithnon-member countriesinthemarketin
productsprocessedfromfruitandvegetables(3),and
inparticularArticle2(5)and(6)thereof,
Whereas,inorderthattheterm'tomatoconcentrate'
shouldbeappliedinastandardmannerinrelationto
allCommunityimports,itisnecessarythatitbe
defined;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2055/75
of31July1975(4)fixedthecoefficientstobeapplied
totheminimumandspecialminimumpricefor
tomatoconcentrates inordertotakeaccountofdiffer­
encesinrelationtothequalitiesandpackagingfor
whichthosepriceswerefixed;Whereasthecoefficientsatpresentestablishedrelate
tothedifferentdegreesofconcentration ofthetomato
concentrates ,buttheydonotdistinguishbetween
theseconcentratesandtomatoconcentratesinpowder
form;whereastomatoconcentratesinpowderform,
whichareproducedfromthesaidconcentrates ,havea
highdryextractcontent;whereastheappropriate
concentrationcoefficientforthisproductshouldthere­
forebespecified;
WhereastheManagementCommitteeforProducts
ProcessedfromFruitandVegetableshasnotdelivered
anopinionwithinthetimelimitsetbyitschairman,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
'Tomatoconcentrates'ofsubheading20.02exCofthe
CommonCustomsTariff,meansproductsobtained
fromtomatoesandhavingadryextractcontentof
12%ormore.
Article2
TheAnnextoRegulation (EEC)No2055/75is
amendedtoreadasfollows:
(')OJNoLI5.},I.7.1968,p.8.
(-')OJNoL115,24.5.1976,p.,?8
(3)OJNoL198,29.7.1975,p.7.
HOJNoL209,7.8.1975,p.7.

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•ANNEX
Coefficientstobeappliedtotheminimumpriceandspecialminimumpricefortomatoconcentrates
Dryextractcontent
Immediate
packingsof
4kgoroverImmediate
packingsless
than4kg
butnot
lessthan
is^Immediate
packingsless
than1Skg
butnot
lessthan
0-7kgImmediate
packingsless
than0*7kg
butnot
lessthan
0-2.5kgImmediate
packingsless
than0-25kg
butnot
lessthan
015kgImmediate
packingsless
than015kg Notlessthan
%Butlessthan
%
12 20 76.3 82.2 90.0 94.0 109.6 114.5
20 22 82.7 86.8 951 99.2 115.7 124.0
22 24 87.0 91.4 1001 104.4 121.8 130.5
24 26 91.3 95.9 105.0 109.6 127.8 137.0
26 28 95.6 100.5 110.0 114.8 133.9 143.5
28 30 1000 105.0 115-0 120.0 1400 150.0
30 32 104.3 109.6 120.0 125.2 146.1 156.5
32 34 108.7 114.1 125.0 130.4 152.1 1630
34 36 1130 118.7 129.9 135.6 158.2 169.5
36 38 117.3 123.2 134.9 140.8 164.3 1760
38 40 121.7 127.8 139.9 146.0 170.3 182.5
40 42 126.0 132.3 144.6 151.2 176.4 189.0
42 93 130.3 136.8 149.9 156.4 182.5 195.5
93 100 390.0 allpackings'
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28January1977.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President