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29.4.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL117/41
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No889/78
of28April1978
amendingRegulation (EEC)No1579/70layingdownspecialconditionsforthe
exportofcertaincheesestoSpain
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
804/68of27June1968onthecommonorganization
ofthemarketinmilkandmilkproducts(1),aslast
amendedbyRegulation(EEC)No2560/77(2),andin
particularthefirstsubparagraph ofArticle17(4)
thereof,
Whereasfootnote3toAnnexIVtoCommissionRegu­
lation(EEC)No1579/70of4August1970laying
downspecialconditionsfortheexportofcertain
cheesestoSpain(3),aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1380/76(4),containsthefree­
at-Spanish-frontier priceswhichmustbeobservedfor
certaincheesesfromtheCommunityiftheyaretobe
subjecttoafixedregulatorydutyontheirentryinto
Spain;
Whereas,followinganincreaseinthepriceofits
milk,SpainhashadtoseektheCommunity'sagree­
menttoanincreaseintheSpanishthresholdprices
forcertaincheeses;whereas,followingnegotiations
withinGATT,theCommunityhasagreedtoacertain
increase;
Whereashigherthresholdpricesmeanthathigher
free-at-Spanish-frontier pricesmustbeobserved;
whereasfootnote3toAnnexIVtoRegulation(EEC)
No1579/70mustthereforebeamendedaccordingly ;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheManage­
mentCommitteeforMilkandMilkProducts,*(3)Thepricesper100kgnetweightmustnotbe
lessthan:
—18305pesetasforEmmentaler and
Gruyerewholecheesesfallingwithin
subheading04.04AIa)1oftheSpanish
customstariff;
—19501pesetasforEmmentaler and
Gruyerecheeseinvacuum-packed pieces
ofaweightexceeding 1kilogramfalling
withinsubheading04.04AIb)1ofthe
Spanishcustomstariff;
—20273pesetasforEmmentaler and
Gruyerecheeseinvacuum-packed pieces
ofaweightnotexceeding 1kilogrambut
exceeding75gramsfallingwithin
subheading04.04AIc)1oftheSpanish
customstariff;
—15529pesetasforblue-veinedcheeses
fallingwithinsubheading04.04C2ofthe
Spanishcustomstariff;
—16934pesetasforcheesesprocessedfrom
Emmentaler orGruyerefallingwithin
subheading04.04DIa)orDIb)ofthe
Spanishcustomstariff;
—17185pesetasforcheesesprocessedfrom
Emmentaler orGruyerefallingwithin
subheading04.04DIc)oftheSpanish
customstariff;
—14764pesetasforotherprocessedcheeses
fallingwithinsubheading04.04D2a)of
theSpanishcustomstariff;
—15008pesetasforotherprocessedcheeses
fallingwithinsubheading04.04D2b)of
theSpanishcustomstariff;
—15247pesetasforotherprocessedcheeses
fallingwithinsubheading04.04D2c)of
theSpanishcustomstariff;
—16338pesetasforParmigianoReggiano,
GranaPadano,PecorinoandFioreSardo
cheesesfallingwithinsubheading04.04G
Ia)1oftheSpanishcustomstariff;
—14599pesetasforCheddarcheeseripened
forlessthanthreemonthsfallingwithin
subheading04.04GIb)1oftheSpanish
customstariff;HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Footnote3toAnnexIVtoRegulation (EEC)No
1579/70isreplacedbythefollowing:
(')OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.13.
(2)OJNoL303,28.11.1977,p.1.
(3)OJNoL172,5.8.1970,p.26.
(4)OJNoL156,17.6.1976,p.14.

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fattymatterexceeding62%butnot
exceeding72%fallingwithinsubheading
04.04GIb)5oftheSpanishcustoms
tariff;
—16748pesetasforcheesesofawater
contentcalculatedbyweightofthenon-
fattymatterexceeding72%inpackingsof
anetcapacitynotexceeding500grams
fallingwithinsubheading04.04GIc)1of
theSpanishcustomstariff.'—15875pesetasforCheddarcheeseripened
formorethanthreemonthsfallingwithin
subheading04.04GIb)1oftheSpanish
customstariff;
—15748pesetasforProvolone,AsiagoCacio­
cavalloandRagusanocheesesfalling
withinsubheading04.04GIb)2ofthe
Spanishcustomstariff;
—15064pesetasforfirstqualityDutchEdam
cheeseofaminimumfatcontentby
weightinthedrymatterof40%and
ripenedforseventoeightweeksfalling
withinsubheading04.04GIb)3ofthe
Spanishcustomstariff;
-—16748pesetasforcheesesofawater
contentcalculatedbyweightofthenonArticle2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,28April1978.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
Vice-President