COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) N° 3647/90 of 11 December 1990 fixing the basic prices and buying-in prices for certain fruit and vegetables to be applied in Portugal from 1 January 1991 until the end of the 1990/91 marketing year

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, and in particular Article 234 (2) thereof,

Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,

Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) N° 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the market in fruit and vegetables(1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) N° 1193/90(2), and in particular Article 16 thereof, lays down general rules for fixing basic prices and buying-in prices for fruit and vegetables; whereas those provisions apply in Portugal from the beginning of the second stage of accession, subject to the rules on the alignment of prices pursuant to Article 285 of the Act of Accession; whereas, pursuant to Article 285 (1) (a), the prices to be applied in that Member State should be fixed from 1 January 1991 until the end of the 1990/91 marketing year at the level of the prices fixed at the end of the first stage,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The basic prices and buying-in prices for fruit and vegetables to be applied in Portugal from 1 January 1991 until the end of the 1990/91 marketing year, the periods during which they apply and the quality classes to which they apply shall be as laid down in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1991.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 11 December 1990.

For the CouncilThe PresidentV. SACCOMANDI

(1)OJ N° L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1.

(2)OJ N° L 119, 11. 5. 1990, p. 43.

ANNEX

BASIC PRICES AND BUYING-IN PRICES

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These prices refer to packed 'trimmed` cauliflowers of quality Class I.

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These prices refer to packed lemons of quality Class I, size 53 to 62 mm.

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These prices refer to the following packed products:

pears of the Beurré Hardy, Bon Chrétien Williams, Conférence, Coscia (Ercolini), Crystallis (Beurré Napoléon, Blanquilla, Tsakonia), Dr Jules Guyot (Limonera), varieties, quality Class I, size 60 mm or more,

pears of the Empereur Alexandre (Kaiser Alexandre Bosc) variety, quality Class I, size 70 mm or more.

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These prices refer to the following packed products:

apples of the Reine des reinettes and Verde Doncella varieties, quality Class I, size 65 mm or more,

apples of the Delicious Pilafa, Golden Delicious, James Grieve, Red Delicious, Reinette grise du Canada and Starking Delicious varieties, quality Class I, size 70 mm or more.

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These prices refer to packed mandarins of quality Class I, size 54 to 69 mm.

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These prices refer to packed satsumas Unishiu (owari) of quality Class I, size 54 to 69 mm.

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These prices refer to packed clementines (Citrus reticulata Blanco) of quality Class I, size 43 to 60 mm.

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These prices refer to packed oranges of the Moro, Navel, Navellina, Salustiana, Sanguinello and Valencia late varieties, of quality Class I, size 67 to 80 mm.

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The prices given in this Annex do not include the cost of the packaging in which the product is presented.