CELEX: 31998R0498
Language: en
Date: 1998-03-02 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 498/98 of 2 March 1998 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables

3. 3. 98             EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 L 62/23
                                    COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 498/98
                                                     of 2 March 1998
                 establishing the standard import values for determining the entry price of
                                               certain fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       sion fixes the standard values for imports from third
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             countries, in respect of the products and periods stipu-
Community,                                                        lated in the Annex thereto;
Having regard to Commission Regulation (EC) No                    Whereas, in compliance with the above criteria, the
3223/94 of 21 December 1994 on detailed rules for the             standard import values must be fixed at the levels set out
application of the import arrangements for fruit and              in the Annex to this Regulation,
vegetables (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2375/96 (2), and in particular Article 4 (1) thereof,             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92
of 28 December 1992 on the unit of account and the                                        Article 1
conversion rates to be applied for the purposes of the
common agricultural policy (3), as last amended by Regu-          The standard import values referred to in Article 4 of
lation (EC) No 150/95 (4), and in particular Article 3 (3)        Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 shall be fixed as indicated
thereof,                                                          in the Annex hereto.
Whereas Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 lays down,                                             Article 2
pursuant to the outcome of the Uruguay Round multilat-
eral trade negotiations, the criteria whereby the Commis-         This Regulation shall enter into force on 3 March 1998.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States.
                 Done at Brussels, 2 March 1998.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               Franz FISCHLER
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(1) OJ L 337, 24. 12. 1994, p. 66.
(2) OJ L 325, 14. 12. 1996, p. 5.
(3) OJ L 387, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 22, 31. 1. 1995, p. 1.
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                                                                     ANNEX
                   to the Commission Regulation of 2 March 1998 establishing the standard import values for
                                     determining the entry price of certain fruit and vegetables
                                                         (ECU/100 kg)                                                                 (ECU/100 kg)
                                   Third country     Standard import                                         Third country      Standard import
            CN code                                                                  CN code
                                      code (1)            value                                                 code (1)               value
           0702 00 00                  204                 67,1                    0805 30 10                     052                   67,1
                                       212                106,3                                                   204                   38,0
                                       624                186,6                                                   400                   39,5
                                       999                120,0                                                   600                   67,7
           0707 00 05                  052                107,4                                                   999                   53,1
                                       053                170,8              0808 10 20, 0808 10 50,
                                                                                   0808 10 90                     060                   51,5
                                       068                115,6
                                                                                                                  388                 132,7
                                       999                131,3                                                   400                   96,5
           0709 90 70                  052                139,7                                                   404                 104,6
                                       204                131,2                                                   528                 113,3
                                       999                135,4                                                   720                   64,5
    0805 10 10, 0805 10 30,                                                                                       728                   96,0
           0805 10 50                  052                 46,4                                                   999                   94,2
                                       204                 37,0                    0808 20 50                     388                   89,0
                                       212                 39,4                                                   400                 102,3
                                       600                 57,8                                                   512                   91,8
                                       624                 55,3                                                   528                   87,7
                                       999                 47,2                                                   999                   92,7
(1) Country nomenclature as fixed by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2317/97 (OJ L 321, 22. 11. 1997, p. 19). Code ‘999' stands for ‘of other origin'.