Commission Regulation (EC) No 1551/2004 of 30 August 2004 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: 2004-08-30
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Cyprus, Middle East, Morocco, floriculture, import price, originating product, producer price

L 280/24

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Official Journal of the European Union

31.8.2004

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1551/2004

of 30 August 2004

fixing Community producer and import prices for carnations and roses with a view to the appli-
cation 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
Community,

establishing the European

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21
December 1987 fixing conditions for the application of prefer-
ential customs duties on imports of certain flowers originating
in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the
Gaza Strip (1), and in particular Article 5(2)(a) thereof,

Whereas:

Pursuant to Article 2(2) and Article 3 of abovementioned Regu-
lation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community import and producer
prices are fixed each fortnight for uniflorous (bloom) carnations,
multiflorous (spray) carnations, large-flowered roses and small-
flowered roses and apply for two-weekly periods. 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
Jordan,
floricultural products originating in Cyprus,

Israel,

Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza Strip (2), those prices
are determined for fortnightly periods on the basis of weighted
prices provided by the Member States. Those prices should be
fixed immediately so the customs duties applicable can be
determined. To that end, provision should be made for this
Regulation to enter into force immediately,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

carnations, multiflorous

The Community producer and import prices for uniflorous
(bloom)
large-
flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred to in
Article 1b of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fortnightly
period shall be as set out in the Annex.

carnations,

(spray)

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 August 2004.

It shall apply from 1 to 14 September 2004.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 August 2004.

For the Commission

J. M. SILVA RODRÍGUEZ
Agriculture Director-General

(1) OJ L 382, 31.12.1987, p. 22. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

(2) OJ L 72, 18.3.1988, p. 16. Regulation as last amended by Regu-

lation (EC) No 1300/97 (OJ L 177, 5.7.1997, p. 1).

lation (EC) No 2062/97 (OJ L 289, 22.10.1997, p. 1).

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to the Commission Regulation of 30 August 2004 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

ANNEX

Period: from 1 to 14 September 2004

(EUR/100 pieces)

Community producer price

Uniflorous (bloom)
carnations

Multiflorous (spray)
carnations

Large-flowered roses

Small-flowered roses

18,38

11,64

30,67

15,60

Community import prices

Uniflorous (bloom)
carnations

Multiflorous (spray)
carnations

Large-flowered roses

Small-flowered roses

Israel

Morocco

Cyprus

Jordan

West Bank and Gaza Strip

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