COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 79/98 of 13 January 1998 fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a view to the application of the arrangements governing imports of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
Date: 1998-01-13
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, Middle East, Morocco, floriculture, import price, producer price

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 79/98

of 13 January 1998

fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a
view to the application of the arrangements governing imports of certain
floricultural products originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the
West Bank and the Gaza Strip

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87
of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the applica-
tion of preferential customs duties on imports of certain
flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and
the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (1), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1300/97 (2), and in particular Article
5 (2) (a) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (2) and Article 3 of above-
mentioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community
import and producer prices are fixed each fortnight for
uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carna-
tions, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses and
apply for two-weekly periods; whereas, pursuant to Article
1b of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17
March 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application
of the arrangements for the import into the Community
of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus,
Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza
amended by Regulation (EC) No
Strip (3),

last

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2062/97 (4), those prices are determined for fortnightly
periods on the basis of weighted prices provided by the
Member States; whereas those prices should be fixed
immediately so the customs duties applicable can be
determined; whereas, to that end, provision should be
made for this Regulation to enter into force immediately,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The Community producer and import prices for uni-
florous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations,
large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred
to in Article 1b of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fort-
nightly period shall be as set out in the Annex.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 January
1998.

It shall apply from 14 to 27 January 1998.

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

Done at Brussels, 13 January 1998.

For the Commission

Franz FISCHLER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 382, 31. 12. 1987, p. 22.
(2) OJ L 177, 5. 7. 1997, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 72, 18. 3. 1988, p. 16.

(4) OJ L 289, 22. 10. 1997, p. 1.

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ANNEX

Period from 14 to 27 January 1998

(ECU/100 pieces)

Community producer
price

Uniflorous
(bloom)
carnations

Multiflorous
(spray)
carnations

Large-flowered
roses

Small-flowered
roses

15,06

11,15

46,23

20,84

Communitiy import
prices

Uniflorous
(bloom)
carnations

Multiflorous
(spray)
carnations

Large-flowered
roses

Small-flowered
roses

Israel

Morocco

Cyprus

Jordan

West Bank and
Gaza Strip

14,89

15,29

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—

—

12,34

14,42

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—

—

20,40

18,45

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—

—

—

—

—

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