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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No535/89
of1March1989
reintroducing thepreferential customsdutyonimportsofsmall-floweredroses
originating inIsrael
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No700/88(8),as
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3556/88(9),laiddown
detailedrulesfortheapplication ofthesearrangements ;
Whereastopermittheimportarrangements tofunction
inthenormalmannerpricesonimportation shouldbe
calculated using
—forcurrencies maintained againsteachotherwithina
maximum spreadatanygivenmomentforspotrate
transactions of2,25%aconversion ratebasedon
theircentralratemultiplied bythecorrecting factor
providedforinthelastsubparagraph ofArticle3(1)
ofCouncilRegulation (EEC)No1676/85(10),aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No1636/87(n),
—forothercurrencies aconversion ratebasedonthe
arithmetic meanofthespotmarketrateofthe
currency ,recordedforagivenperiod,againstthe
Community currencies indicated inthepreceding
indentandoftheaforesaidcoefficient ;
Whereasthepreferential customsdutyfixedforsmall­
floweredrosesoriginating inIsraelbyRegulation (EEC)
No4078/88wassuspended byCommission Regulation
(EEC)No478/8902);
Whereasonthebasisofpricerecordings madeas
specifiedinRegulations (EEC)No4088/87and(EEC)No
700/88itmustbeconcluded thattherequirement for
reintroduction ofthepreferential customsdutylaiddown
inthefirstindentofArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No
4088/87ismetforsmall-flowered rosesoriginating in
Israel;whereasthepreferential customsdutyshouldbe
reintroduced ,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No4088/87
of21December 1987fixingconditions forthe
application ofpreferential customsdutiesonimportsof
certainflowersoriginating inCyprus,Israel,Jordanand
Morocco('),asamended byRegulation (EEC)No
3551/88(2),andinparticularArticle5(2)(b)thereof,
WhereasRegulation (EEC)No4088/87fixesconditions
fortheapplication ofapreferential customsdutyon
large-flowered roses,small-flowered roses,uniflorous
(bloom)carnations andmultiflorous (spray)carnations
withinthelimitoftariffquotasopenedannuallyfor
importsoffreshcutflowersintotheCommunity ;
Whereas CouncilRegulations (EEC)No3005/88(3),
(EEC)No3175/88(4),(EEC)No3552/880and(EEC)No
4078/88(*)openandprovidefortheadministration of
Community tariffquotasforcutflowersandflowerbuds,
fresh,originating inCyprus,Jordan,MoroccoandIsrael
respectively ;
WhereasArticle2(3)ofRegulation (EEC)No4088/87
stipulatesthatthepreferential customsdutyshallbe
reintroduced foragivenproductofagivenoriginifthe
pricesoftheimportedproduct(fullratecustomsdutynot
deducted)are,foratleast70%ofthequantities forwhich
pricesareavailableonrepresentative Community import
markets,notlessthan85%oftheCommunity producer
priceforaperiod,calculated fromtheactualdateof
suspension =oftheactualpreferential customsduty,
—oftwosuccessive marketdays,aftersuspension under
Article2(2)(a)ofthatRegulation ,
—ofthreesuccessive marketdays,aftersuspension
underArticle2(2)(b)ofthatRegulation ;
WhereasCommission Regulation (EEC)No3557/88f)
fixedCommunity producerpricesforcarnations androses
forapplication ofthearrangements forimportation from
thecountriesinquestion ;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
Forimports ofsmall-flowered roses(CNcode
ex06031051)originating inIsraelthepreferential
customsdutysetbyRegulation (EEC)No4078/88is
reintroduced witheffectfrom2March1989.
Article2
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceon2March1989.
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(3)OJNoL271,1.10.1988,p.7.
(4)OJNoL283,18.10.1988,p.1.
(ÓOJNoL311,17.11.1988,p.2.f)OJNoL359,28.12.1988,p.8.nO!NoL311,17.11.1988,p.9.oOJNoL72,18.3.1988,p.16.0OJNoL311,17.11.1988,p.8.
(I0)OJNeL164,24.6.1985,p.1.
(")OJNoL153,13.6.1987,p.1.
(,2)OJNoL53,25.2.1989,p.42.

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ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable inallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,1March1989.
FortheCommission
RayMACSHARRY
MemberoftheCommission