OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 9
1.11.72 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL248/51
REGULATION (EEC)No2313/72OFTHECOMMISSION
of30October1972
amendingCommissionRegulation (EEC)No1570/70of3August1970
establishingasystemofstandardaveragevaluesforcitrusfruits
markethasbeenstabilized,areverymuchthe
same;
Whereas,thatbeingso,itispossibletoregroup
theoriginswhilemaintainingthesubdivision
intothreemaingroupsofvarieties;whereas
suchachangewouldtakeaccountofpractical
requirementsandatthesametimemakeit
possibletodetermineandapplystandard
averagevaluesreflectingthenormalprice
definedinArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)
No803/68;whereasitwouldbeappropriateto
publishthenewclassification ofcitrusfruits
fortheestablishment ofstandardaverage
valuesasanAnnextothepresentRegulation;
WhereastheprovisionsofthisRegulationare
inaccordancewiththeOpinionoftheCustoms
ValuationCommittee;THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COM­
MUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No803/681of27June1968onthevaluation
ofgoodsforcustomspurposes,andinparticular
Article13thereof;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)
No1570/702of3August1970,aslastamended
byRegulation (EEC)No2100/723of29Sep­
tember1972,establishedasystemofstandard
averagevaluesforcitrusfruits;whereasexpe­
riencegainedsincethenshowsthatcertain
amendmentsarenecessary;
Whereastheclassification shownintheAnnex
tothelatterRegulationgroupsnearlyallthe
citrusfruitstowhichthesystemofstandard
averagevaluesappliesbyoriginand,ina
numberofcases,byvarietyalso;
Whereasthe'sweetoranges'ofGroup2are
classifiedbyninedifferentorigins,fourof
thesebeingsubdividedbyvariety;whereas,
moreover,threeoftheseclassifications by
originaresubdividedinthesamewayby
variety,theotherbeingsubdividedintotwo
groupsofvarieties;
Whereastheexperiencegainedinthecourseof
the1970/71and1971/72importingseasons
hasshownthat,forcomparablevarieties
originatingincountriesontheMediterranean
seaboard,themarketingperiodsarealmost
identicalandthepricesobtained,once^theHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheclassificationannexedtothisRegulation
shallbesubstitutedfortheclassification of
citrusfruitsshownintheAnnextoRegulation
(EEC)No1570/70of3August1970,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No2100/72of
29September1972.
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon
3November1972.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinall
MemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,30October1972.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
S.L.MANSHOLT
1OJNoL148,28.6.1968,p.6.
2OJNoL171,4.8.1970,p.10.
3OJNoL224,30.9.1972,p.71.

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ANNEX
CLASSIFICATION OFCITRUSFRUITSFORTHEESTABLISHMENT OFSTANDARD AVERAGE VALUES
Code Species Origin Varieties
1.Lemons.
1:1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6Spain
Tunisia,Morocco,Algeria
CountriesofsouthernAfrica
OtherAfricancountriesandcountrieson
theMediterranean seaboard
USA
Othercountries ·V s
2.Sweetoranges
2.1
2.1.1
2.1.2
2.1.3
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5CountriesontheMediterranean seaboard
CountriesofsouthernAfrica
USA
Brazil '
OthercountriesNavels(withtheexceptionofNavelsan­
guines),Navelines,Navelates,Salustianas,
Vernas,Valencialates,Malteseblondand
sanguines,Shamoutis,Ovalis,Trovita,
Hamlins
Sanguinesandsemi-sanguines ,including
NavelsanguinesandMaltesesanguines
Others
3.'Grapefruitand
pomelos
3.1
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6Tunisia,Morocco,Algeria
Cyprus,Israel,Gaza,Egypt,Turkey
CountriesofsouthernAfrica
USA
OtherAmericancountries
Othercountries
4.Clementines
5.Mandarinsin­
cludingWilkings
!
6..Monrealesand
Satsumas•
7.Tangerines