CELEX: 31973R0007
Language: en
Date: 1973-01-02 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 7/73 of the Commission of 2 January 1973 applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to mandarines, satsumas, clementines, tangerines and other similar citrus hybrids originating in Spain

No L 3 / 10                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                3 . 1 . 73
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 7/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 2 January 1973
               applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to mandarines, satsumas , Clemen­
                            tines, tangerines and other similar citrus hybrids originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      charges other than customs duties, remain lower
COMMUNITIES ,                                                       than the reference price in force, plus the incidence
                                                                    of the Common Customs Tariff on that price and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                  a standard amount fixed at T2 units of account per
pean Economic Community,                                            100 kilogrammes, for three consecutive market days
                                                                    on the representative markets of the Community
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                        with the lowest quotations ,
2047/70 (*) of 13 October 1970 on imports of citrus
fruit originating in Spain , and in particular Article 5            Whereas the conversion factors , the transport costs
thereof,                                                            and import charges other than customs are those
Whereas Article 7 of Annex I to the agreement bet­                  used for the purpose of calculating the entry price
ween the European Economic Community and Spain                      referred to in Regulation No 1035 /72, whereas the
provides for a reduced rate of duty on imports into                 method of calculation import charges other than
the Community of certain citrus fruit originating in                customs duties is, for certain cases, defined in Article
Spain , whereas, during the period in which reference               2 ( 2) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2047/70,
prices are applied , this reduction is dependent on the             Whereas application of these rules to quotations
observance of a specified price on the Community                     recorded for mandarines, satsumas, Clementines ,
 market, whereas detailed rules for the application of              tangerines and other similar citrus hybrids imported
this system are contained in Regulation ( EEC ) No
                                                                    into the Community and originating in Spain indi­
2047/70,
                                                                    cates that the conditions set out in the first para­
Whereas, in certain respects, these rules referfto pro­             graph of Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2047/70
 visions of Regulation No 23 which were incorpora­                  are fulfilled, whereas the duty in Common Customs
 ted in Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1035 /72 (2) of               tariff should therefore be applied to the products
 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the                       in question ,
 market in fruit and vegetables, as amended by Regu­
 lation ( EEC ) No 2454/72 (3 ), whereas, in this case,              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 reference should be made to Regulation ( EEC ) No
 1035 /72, in accordance with the table which appears                                        Article 1
 in Annex IV thereto,
                                                                    As from 4 January 1973 the duty in the Common
Whereas Regulation (EEC ) No 2047/70 provides
                                                                    Customs Tariff shall be applied to mandarines ,
that, where one of the products listed in Article 1
                                                                    satsumas, Clementines, tangerines and other similar
of that Regulation is imported, the duty in the                      citrus hybrids , fresh ( subheading ex 08.02 B of the
Common Customs Tariff is applied where quo­                          Common Customs Tariff), imported into the Com­
tations for that product, converted where necessary                  munity and originating in Spain .
to Class I in accordance with the provisions of the
Article 24 ( 2 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 1035 /72                                            Article 2
recorded on the representative Community markets
 at the importer/wholesaler stage or converted to                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
that stage, adjusted by the conversion factors and                   of its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­
following deduction of transport costs and import                    pean Communities .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 2 January 1973
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                S. L. MANSHOLT
 H OJ No L 228 , 15 . 10. 1970, p. 2 .
  (2) OJ No L 118 , 20.5 . 1972, p. 1 .
  ( 3 ) OJ No L 226, 25 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .