NoL117/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 7.5.94
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC)No1068/94
of6May1994
re-establishing thepreferentialcustomsdutyonimportsofsmall-flowered roses
originatinginIsrael
downdetailedrulesfortheapplicationofthese
arrangements ;
WhereastherepresentativemarketratesdefinedinArticle
1ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3813/92Q,as
amendedbyRegulation(EC)No3528/93(8),areusedto
convertamountsexpressedinthirdcountrycurrencies
andareusedasthebasisfordeterminingtheagricultural
conversionratesoftheMemberStates'currencieswhereas
detailedrulesontheapplicationanddetermination of
theseconversionsweresetbyCommissionRegulation
(EEC)No1068/93(9),asamendedbyRegulation(EC)No
547/94/io).
Whereasthepreferentialcustomsdutyfixedforsmall­
floweredrosesoriginatinginIsraelbyRegulation(EEC)
No2604/93wassuspendedbyCommissionRegulation
(EC)No383/94(");
Whereasonthebasisofpricerecordingsmadeas
specifiedinRegulations(EEC)No4088/87and(EEC)No
700/88itmustbeconcludedthattherequirementfor
reintroduction ofthepreferentialcustomsdutylaiddown
inthelastsubparagraph ofArticle2(3)ofRegulation
(EEC)No4088/87ismetforsmall-flowered roses
originatinginIsrael;whereasthepreferentialcustoms
dutyshouldbereintroduced ,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
Community,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation(EEC)No4088/87
of21December1987fixingconditionsforthe
applicationofpreferentialcustomsdutiesonimportsof
certainflowersoriginatinginCyprus,Israel,Jordanand
Morocco('),asamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No
3551/88(2),andinparticularArticle5(2)(b)thereof,
WhereasRegulation(EEC)No4088/87fixesconditions
fortheapplicationofapreferentialcustomsdutyon
large-flowered roses,small-flowered roses,uniflorous
(bloom)carnationsandmultiflorous (spray)carnations
withinthelimitoftariffquotasopenedannuallyfor
importsoffreshcutflowersintotheCommunity ;
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No2604/93(3)opens
andprovidesfortheadministration ofCommunitytariff
quotasforcutflowersandflowerbuds,fresh,originating
inCyprus,Jordan,MoroccoandIsrael;
WhereasArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No4088/87
stipulatesthatthepreferentialcustomsdutyshallbe
re-established foragivenproductofagivenoriginifthe
pricesoftheimportedproduct(fullratecustomsdutynot
deducted)are,foratleast70%ofthequantitiesforwhich
pricesareavailableonrepresentativeCommunityimport
markets,notlessthan85%oftheCommunityproducer
priceforaperiod,calculatedfromtheactualdateof
suspensionoftheactualpreferentialcustomsduty,
—oftwosuccessivemarketdays,aftersuspension
pursuanttoArticle2(2)(a)ofthatRegulation,
—ofthreesuccessivemarketdays,aftersuspension
pursuanttoArticle2(2)(b)ofthatRegulation ;
WhereasCommissionRegulation (EEC)No2890/93(4)
fixedCommunityproducerpricesforcarnationsandroses
forapplicationofthearrangements forimportationfrom
thecountriesinquestion;
WhereasCommissionRegulation(EEC)No700/88(5),as
lastamendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2917/93(6),laidHASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Forimportsofsmall-flowered roses(CNcodes
ex06031011andex06031051)originatinginIsrael
thepreferentialcustomsdutysetbyRegulation(EEC)No
2604/93isre-established .
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon7May1994.
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(2)OJNoL311,17.11.1988,p.1.
3)OJNoL239,24.9.1993,p.1.
(4)OJNoL263,22.10.1993,p.10.OOJNoL387,31.12.1992,p.1.
(s)OJNoL320,22.12.1993,p.32.
OOJNoL108,1.5.1993,p.106.
(10)OJNoL69,12.3.1994,p.1.
(")OJNoL50,22.2.1994,p.1.0OJNoL72,18.3.1988,p.16.
(6)OJNoL264,23.10.1993,p.33.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,6May1994.
FortheCommission
ReneSTEICHEN
MemberoftheCommission