CELEX: 31977R1431
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1431/77 of 29 June 1977 amending Regulation (EEC) No 459/76 establishing a system of minimum prices applicable to the importation of tomato concentrates originating in Greece

30 . 6 . 77                            Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 160/47
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1431/77
                                                        of 29 June 1977
               amending Regulation (EEC) No 459/76 establishing a system of minimum prices
                 applicable to the importation of tomato concentrates originating in Greece
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    those of the preceding years taken into consideration
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      when establishing the minimum price for products
                                                                   from Greece ; whereas in this situation the minimum
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             price and the special minimum price fixed by Regula­
 Economic Community,                                               tion (EEC) No 459/76 should be adjusted in accor­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      dance with Article 41 of the Association Agreement
 516/77 of 14 March 1977 on the common organiza­                  with Greece, without forming an obstacle to the appli­
 tion of the market in products processed from fruit               cation of the criteria referred to in Article 44(2) and
 and vegetables ('), and in particular Article 14(2)               (3) of the Treaty and in particular the natural prefer­
 thereof,                                                          ence therein mentioned,
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 459/76 of
 27 February 1976 (2), as last amended by Regulation               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 (EEC) No 1 547/76 (3), established a system of
 minimum prices applicable to the importation of                                             Article 1
 tomato concentrates originating in Greece ; whereas
 the offer prices of Greek products on the world                  The Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 459/76 is hereby
 market are considerably lower than the minimum                    replaced by the Annex hereto.
 prices referred to above ; whereas on the other hand
 according to forecasts the harvest of Greek tomatoes                                        Article 2
will reach this year a level considerably above that of
 last year ; whereas, consequently, the minimum price             This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
 must still be applied to tomato concentrates imported             publication in the Official Journal of the European
 from Greece in order to avoid any danger of                       Communities. It shall apply to operations for which
 disturbing the Community market ;                                customs import formalities are completed on or after
                                                                   1 July 1977 by virtue of an import licence applied for,
Whereas during the last marketing season it was                   within the meaning of Article 6 of Regulation (EEC)
 found that the production costs of Community                      No 1 93/75 (4), on or after the day of entry into force
 products had risen considerably in comparison with               of this Regulation .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 29 June 1977.
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                              Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                                 Vice-President
(>) OJ No L 73 , 21 . 3 . 1977, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 53 , 28 . 2 . 1976, p. 83 .
(3 OJ No L 171 , 30 . 6 . 1976, p. 26 .                           (4) O J No L 25, 31 . 1 . 1977, p. 10 .
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                                                                             ANNEX
                  Minimum import price into the Community as originally constituted, in u.aVl00 kg net
                                                           weight ('), customs duties included
           Dry weight content
                                                                   Immediate            Immediate           Immediate     Immediate
                                               Immediate                                                                              Immediate
                                               packings of        packings less       packings less       packings less packings less
                                                                 than 4 kg but         than 1-5 kg         than 0-7 kg  than 0-25 kg   packings
    Not less than        But less than        4 kg or over        not less than        but not less        but not less  but not less
                                                                                                                                       less than
        (%)                  (%)                                     I S kg            than 0-7 kg        than 0-25 kg  than 015 kg     015 kg
                              20                  46.2               49.7                 54.5                56.9           66.3         69.3
         20                   22                  500                 52.5                57.5                600            700          75.0
         22                   24                  52.6                55.3                60.6                63.2           73.7         79.0
         24                   26                  55.2                580                 63.5                66.3           77.3         82.9
         26                   28                  57.8                60.8                66.6                69.5           81.0         86.8
         28                   30                  60.5                63.5                69.6                72.6           84.7         90.8
         30                   32                  631                 66.3                72.6                75.7           88.4         94.7
         32                   34                  65.8                690                 75.6                78.9           92.0         98.6
         34                   36                  68.4                71.8                78.6                82.0           95.7        102.5
         36                   38                  71.0                74.5                81.6                85.2           99.4        106.5
         38                   40                  73.6                77.3                84.6                88.3          1030         110.4
         40                   42                  76.2                80.0                87.5                91.5          106.7        114.3
         42                                       78.8                82.8                90.7                94.6          110.4        118.3
f1) The net weight of the products is considered as being the weight of the product including immediate packings
                  Special minimum import price into the new Member States, u.a./ 100 kg net weight (*),
                                                                 customs duties included
            Dry weight content
                                                                   Immediate            Immediate           Immediate     Immediate
                                                Immediate                                                                             Immediate
                                               packings of        packings less        packings less      packings less packings less   packings
                                              4 kg or over       than 4 kg but         than 1-5 kg         than 0-7 kg  than 0-25 kg   less than
    Not less than        But less than                            not less than        but not less        but not less  but not less
         (%)                  (%)                                    1-5 kg            than 0-7 kg        than 0-25 kg  than 0-15 kg    015 kg
                              20                  39.9                43.0                47.1                49.2          57.3          59.9
         20                   22                  43.3                45.4                49.7                51.9          60.5          64.9
         22                   24                  45.5                47.8                52.4                54.6          63.7          68.3
         24                   26                  47.7                50.2                54.9                57.3          66.8          71.7
         26                   28                  50.0                52.6                57.5                60.0          70.0          75.1
         28                   30                  52.3                54.9                60.1                62.8          73.2          78.5
         30                   32                  54.5                57.3                62.8                65.5          76.4          81.8
         32                   34                  56.9                59.7                65.4                68.2          79.5          85.2
         34                   36                  59 1                621                 67.9                70.9           82.7         88.5
         36                   38                  61.3                64.4                70.6                73.6           85.9         92.0
         38                   40                  63.6                66.8                73.2                76.4           89.1         95.4
         40                   42                  65.9                69.2                75.6                791            92.3         98.8
         42                                       68.1                71.5                78.4                81.8          95.4         102.2
(') The net weight of the product is considered as being the weight of the product including immediate packings