CELEX: 31997R2649
Language: en
Date: 1997-12-30
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2649/97 of 30 December 1997 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

L 356/50               EN                Official Journal of the European Communities                                31 . 12. 97
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2649/97
                                                     of 30 December 1997
                   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
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                        Member States; whereas those prices should be fixed
                                                                   immediately so the customs duties applicable can be
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              determined; whereas, to that end, provision should be
Community,                                                         made for this Regulation to enter into force immediately,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87
of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the applica­
tion of preferential customs duties on imports of certain          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan, Morocco and
the West Bank and the Gaza Strip ('), as last amended by
Regulation (EC) No 1300/97 (2), and in particular Article 5                                  Article 1
(2) (a) thereof,
Whereas, pursuant to Article 2 (2) and Article 3 of above­         The Community producer and import prices for uni­
mentioned Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87, Community                    florous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carnations,
import and producer prices are fixed each fortnight for             large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses as referred
uniflorous (bloom) carnations, multiflorous (spray) carna­          to in Article lb of Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 for a fort­
tions, large-flowered roses and small-flowered roses and            nightly period shall be as set out in the Annex.
apply for two-weekly periods; whereas, pursuant to Article
 lb of Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 of 17
March 1988 laying down detailed rules for the application                                    Article 2
of the arrangements for the import into the Community
of certain floricultural products originating in Cyprus,           This Regulation shall enter into force on 31 December
Israel, Jordan, Morocco and the West Bank and the Gaza              1997.
Strip (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No
2062/97 (4), those prices are determined for fortnightly            It shall apply from 31 December 1997 to 13 January
periods on the basis of weighted prices provided by the             1998 .
                    This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                    States .
                     Done at Brussels, 30 December 1997.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                            Hans VAN DEN BROEK
                                                                          Member of the Commission
 (') OJ L  382, 31 . 12. 1987,  p. 22.
 (2) OJ L  177, 5. 7. 1997, p.   1.
 (3) OJ L  72, 18 . 3. 1988, p.  16.
 («) OJ L  289, 22. 10. 1997,   p. 1 .
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                                                           ANNEX
                                                                                                 (ECU/100 pieces)
                                        Period from 31 December 1997 to 13 January 1998
                                             Uniflorous       Multiflorous
                  Community producer                                             Large-flowered Small-flowered
                                              (bloom)            (spray)
                        price                carnations        carnations
                                                                                     roses          roses
                                               16,37              11,74              66,02         21,03
                                             Uniflorous       Multiflorous
                   Communitiy import                                             Large-flowered Small-flowered
                                              (bloom)            (spray)
                        prices               carnations        carnations
                                                                                     roses          roses
            Israel                             15,32              15,52              15,54          14,34
            Morocco                            13,75              13,95               —               —
            Cyprus                               —                 —                  —               —
            Jordan                               —                 —                  —               —
            West Bank and
            Gaza Strip                           —                 —                  —               —