Commission Regulation (EC) No 259/2003 of 11 February 2003 establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods
Date: 2003-02-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: customs valuation, fresh fruit, fresh vegetable, perishable goods

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 259/2003

of 11 February 2003

establishing unit values for the determination of the customs value of certain perishable goods

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

(2)

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12
October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (1),
as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2700/2000 of the
European Parliament and of the Council (2),

Having regard to Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 of
2 July 1993 laying down provisions for the implementation of
Council Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 establishing the
Community Customs Code (3), as last amended by Regulation
(EC) No 444/2002 (4), and in particular Article 173(1) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Articles 173 to 177 of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93
provide that the Commission shall periodically establish
unit values for the products referred to in the classifica-
tion in Annex 26 to that Regulation.

The result of applying the rules and criteria laid down in
the abovementioned Articles to the elements communi-
cated to the Commission in accordance with Article
173(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2454/93 is that unit
values set out in the Annex to this Regulation should be
established in regard to the products in question,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

The unit values provided for in Article 173(1) of Regulation
(EEC) No 2454/93 are hereby established as set out in the table
in the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 14 February 2003.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 February 2003.

For the Commission

Erkki LIIKANEN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 302, 19.10.1992, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 311, 12.12.2000, p. 17.
(3) OJ L 253, 11.10.1993, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 68, 12.3.2002, p. 11.

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ANNEX

Description

Amount of unit values per 100 kg

Species, varieties, CN code

EUR

DKK

SEK

GBP

Code

1.10

New potatoes

0701 90 50

1.30

Onions (other than seed)

0703 10 19

1.40

Garlic

0703 20 00

1.50

Leeks

ex 0703 90 00

1.60

Cauliflowers

0704 10 00

1.80

White cabbages and red cabbages

0704 90 10

1.90

1.100

1.110

Chinese cabbage

ex 0704 90 90

Cabbage lettuce (head lettuce)
0705 11 00

1.130

Carrots

ex 0706 10 00

1.140

Radishes

ex 0706 90 90

1.160

Peas (Pisum sativum)
0708 10 00

1.170

Beans:

39,87

296,30

365,30

26,43

23,89

177,53

218,87

15,83

147,69

1 097,46

1 353,06

97,89

40,18

298,55

368,09

26,63

—

—

—

—

91,60

680,68

839,21

60,71

113,90

846,39

1 043,52

75,49

—

—

—

—

51,75

384,55

474,12

34,30

71,94

534,62

659,13

47,68

337,71

2 509,49

3 093,96

223,83

Sprouting broccoli or calabrese (Brassica oleracea L. convar. botrytis (L.)
Alef var. italica Plenck)
ex 0704 90 90

61,43

456,49

562,80

40,72

1.170.1

— Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)

151,04

1 122,40

1 383,81

100,11

ex 0708 20 00

1.170.2

— Beans (Phaseolus ssp. vulgaris var. Compressus Savi)

225,08

1 672,57

2 062,12

149,18

ex 0708 20 00

1.180

Broad beans

ex 0708 90 00

1.190

Globe artichockes

0709 10 00

1.200

Asparagus:

1.200.1

— green

ex 0709 20 00

1.200.2

— other

0709 20 00

1.210

Aubergines (eggplants)

0709 30 00

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

410,68

3 051,75

3 762,51

272,20

415,70

3 089,07

3 808,52

275,53

112,74

837,77

1 032,89

74,72

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Code

Description

Amount of unit values per 100 kg

Species, varieties, CN code

EUR

DKK

SEK

GBP

1.220

Ribbed celery (Apium graveolens L., var. dulce (Mill.) Pers.)

82,64

614,10

757,12

54,77

ex 0709 40 00

1.230

Chantarelles

0709 59 10

1.240

Sweet peppers

0709 60 10

809,36

6 014,35

7 415,11

536,44

118,32

879,23

1 084,01

78,42

1.270

Sweet potatoes, whole, fresh (intended for human consumption)

94,16

699,68

862,64

62,41

0714 20 10

2.10

Chestnuts (Castanea spp.), fresh

ex 0802 40 00

2.30

2.40

Pineapples, fresh

ex 0804 30 00

Avocados, fresh

ex 0804 40 00

2.50

Guavas and mangoes, fresh

ex 0804 50 00

2.60

2.60.1

Sweet oranges, fresh:

— Sanguines and semi-sanguines

0805 10 10

2.60.2

— Navels, navelines, navelates,

salustianas, vernas, Valencia lates,

Maltese, shamoutis, ovalis, trovita and hamlins

0805 10 30

2.60.3

— Others

0805 10 50

2.70

Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas), fresh; clementines, wilk-
ings and similar citrus hybrids, fresh:

2.70.1

— Clementines

ex 0805 20 10

2.70.2

— Monreales and satsumas

ex 0805 20 30

2.70.3

— Mandarines and wilkings

2.70.4

ex 0805 20 50

— Tangerines and others
ex 0805 20 70
ex 0805 20 90

—

—

—

—

92,76

689,33

849,88

61,48

173,96

1 292,67

1 593,74

115,30

106,45

791,02

975,25

70,55

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

2.85

Limes (Citrus aurantifolia, Citrus latifolia), fresh

92,35

686,26

846,10

61,21

2.90

2.90.1

0805 50 90

Grapefruit, fresh:

— white

ex 0805 40 00

2.90.2

— pink

ex 0805 40 00

2.100

Table grapes

0806 10 10

2.110

Water melons

0807 11 00

54,55

405,36

499,77

36,16

61,97

460,52

567,77

41,08

170,72

1 268,64

1 564,11

113,16

38,28

284,46

350,71

25,37

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Code

Description

Amount of unit values per 100 kg

Species, varieties, CN code

EUR

DKK

SEK

GBP

2.120
2.120.1

Melons (other than water melons):
— Amarillo, cuper, honey dew (including cantalene), onteniente, piel

53,21

395,42

487,52

35,27

de sapo (including verde liso), rochet, tendral, futuro
ex 0807 19 00

2.120.2

— Other

ex 0807 19 00

2.140
2.140.1

Pears
— Pears — nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia),
Pears — Ya (Pyrus bretscheideri)
ex 0808 20 50

2.140.2

— Other

ex 0808 20 50

2.150

Apricots

0809 10 00

2.160

Cherries

2.170

Peaches

0809 20 95
0809 20 05

0809 30 90

2.180

Nectarines

ex 0809 30 10

2.190

Plums

0809 40 05

2.200

Strawberries

0810 10 00

2.205

Raspberries

0810 20 10

157,06

1 167,11

1 438,94

104,10

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

182,66

1 357,36

1 673,49

121,07

462,37

3 435,88

4 236,11

306,46

234,26

1 740,81

2 146,25

155,27

130,41

969,09

1 194,79

86,44

137,60

1 022,52

1 260,67

91,20

344,40

2 559,22

3 155,27

228,27

361,18

2 683,93

3 309,02

239,39

2.210

Fruit of the species Vaccinium myrtillus

1 473,45

10 949,21

13 499,31

976,60

0810 40 30

2.220

Kiwi fruit (Actinidia chinensis Planch.)

172,39

1 281,03

1 579,39

114,26

0810 50 00

2.230

Pomegranates

ex 0810 90 95

2.240

Khakis (including sharon fruit)

ex 0810 90 95

2.250

Lychees

ex 0810 90 30

180,55

1 341,67

1 654,14

119,67

114,71

852,38

1 050,90

76,03

206,31

1 533,11

1 890,17

136,74