CELEX: 31989R2194
Language: en
Date: 1989-07-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2194/89 of 20 July 1989 reintroducing the preferential customs duty on imports of multiflorous (spray) carnations originating in Morocco

21 . 7. 89                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 209/ 17
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2194/89
                                                             of 20 July 1989
                   reintroducing the preferential customs duty on imports of multiflorous (spray)
                                                  carnations originating in Morocco
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                             for application of the arrangements for importation from
                                                                        the countries in question ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,                                                     Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 (8), as
                                                                        amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3556/88 (9), laid down
                                                                        detailed rules for the application of these arrangements ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87
of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the                           Whereas to permit the import arrangements to function
application of preferential customs duties on imports of                in the normal manner prices on importation should be
certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and               calculated using
Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No
3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,              — for currencies maintained against each other within a
                                                                               maximum spread at any given moment for spot rate
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions                           transactions of 2,25 % a conversion rate based on
for the application of a preferential customs duty on                          their central rate multiplied by the correcting factor
large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous                         provided for in the last subparagraph of Article 3 ( 1 )
(bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations                         of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 (l0), as last
within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                          amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1636/87 (n),
 imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;                      :— for other currencies a conversion rate based on the
                                                                               arithmetic mean of the spot market rate of the
Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 3005/88 (J),                              currency, recorded for a given period, against the
 (EEC) No 3175/88 (4), (EEC) No 3552/88 0 and (EEC) No                         Community currencies indicated in the preceding
 4078/88 (6) open and provide for the administration of                        indent and of the aforesaid coefficient ;
 Community tariff quotas for cut flowers and flower buds,
 fresh, originating in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel               Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for
 respectively ;                                                         multiflorous (spray) carnations originating in Morocco by
                                                                        Regulation (EEC) No 3552/88 was suspended by
 Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                    Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1405/89 (> 2);
 stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall be                 Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
 reintroduced for a given product of a given origin if the               specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
 prices of the imported product (full rate customs duty not              700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for
 deducted) are, for at least 70 % of the quantities for which            reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down
 prices are available on representative Community import                 in the last paragraph of Article 2 (3) relative to the
 markets, not less than 85 % of the Community producer                   absence of available price quotations ' for six successive
 price for a period, calculated from the actual date of                 working days is met for multiflorous (spray) carnations
 suspension of the actual preferential customs duty,                     originating in Morocco ; whereas the preferential customs
 — of two successive market days, after suspension under                 duty should be reintroduced,
     Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,
 — of three successive market days, after suspension                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
      under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;
                                                                                                       Article 1
 Whereas, Article 2 (3) of that Regulation stipulates that in
 the absence of available price quotations, the preferential
 customs duty shall be reintroduced if there are no prices               For imports of multiflorous (spray) carnations (CN codes
                                                                         ex 0603 10 13 and ex 0603 10 53) originating in Morocco
 for six successive working days from the date the measure               the preferential customs duty set by Regulation (EEC) No
 was applied ;                                                           3552/88 is reintroduced.
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1550/89 (7)
 fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses                                              Article 2
                                                                         This Regulation shall enter into force on 21 July 1989.
 (*) OJ No  L   382,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 22.
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 («) OJ No  L   359,  28 . 12. 1988 , p. 8 .                             (") OJ    No L 153, 13 . 6 . 1987, p . 1 .
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             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States.
             Done at Brussels, 20 July 1989.
                                                                    For the Commission
                                                                     Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                                Member of the Commission