CELEX: 31973R1115
Language: en
Date: 1973-03-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1115/73 of the Commission of 30 March 1973 fixing minimum prices for exports to third countries of certain flowering corms, bulbs and tubers for the 1973/74 marketing year

7 . 5 . 73                        Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 120/ 1
                                                             I
                                           (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1115 /73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 30 March 1973
                  fixing minimum prices for exports to third countries of certain flowering corms, bulbs
                                       and tubers for the 1973/74 marketing year
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 be varied according to country of destination ,
   COMMUNITIES,                                                  marketing conditions and size ;
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing ;the                 Whereas the measures provided         by the present
  European Economic Community;                                   Regulation are in conformity with   the advice of the
                                                                 Management Committee for live        trees and other
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   plants, bulbs, roots and the like,   cut flowers and
  234/68 ( J ) of 27 February 1968 on the establishment          ornamental foliage ;
  of a common organization of the market in live trees
 and other plants, bulbs, roots and the like, cut flowers        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  and ornamental foliage, and in particular Article 7
  ( 1 ) thereof;                                                                       Article 1
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1767/                    The minimum prices applicable for the export year
 68 (2) of 6 November 1968 on the system of minimum              1 June 1973 to 31 May 1974 are hereby fixed, for
 prices for exports to third countries of flowering              each product, at the levels shown in Annex I.
 corms, bulbs and tubers, as last amended by
 Regulation (EEC) No 688/72 (3) of 28 March 1972,
 lays down that minimum export prices for the species                                  Article 2
 in question must be fixed each year and are appli­
 cable to products harvested in the year following               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
 that in which they were fixed ; whereas for the export          day following its publication in the Official Journal
 year 1 June 1973 to 31 May 1974 these prices should             of the European Communities.
                 This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 30 March 1973 .
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(!) OJ No L 55, 2. 3. 1968, p. 1 .
(f) OJ No L 271 , 7. 11 . 1968, p. 7.
(8) OJ No L 82, 6. 4. 1972, p. 12.
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                                                         ANNEX 1
                                                          TABLE A
                                          1973— 1974 — Minimum export prices
                                               ( United States and Canada )
                                                                                               ( u.a. / 1000 p .)
                      Product                               Size             A (')      B (')    C (')
 Anemone coronaria                                        8+                 11·74     10·57      9·39
                                                          7—8                 8·98      8·08      7·18
                                                          6—7                 6·22      5·60      4·98
                                                          5—6                 3·45      3·11      2·76
                                                          4—5                 2·76      2·48      2·21
                                                          3—4                 1·38       1·24      1·10
                                                          2—3                 0·55      0·50      0·44
 Crocus                                                 10 +                 12·43     11·19      9·94
                                                          9—10              11·05       9·95      8·84
                                                          8—9                 8·29      7·46      6·63
                                                          7—8                 6·91      6·22      5·53
 Hyacinthus orientalis                                   19 +             144·17     129·75   115·34
                                                        18—19             135·34     121·81   108·27
                                                        17—18             126·78     114·10   101·42
                                                        16—17             104·96       94·46    83·97
                                                        15— 16              85·62     77·06     68·50
                                                        14—15               78·72      70·85    62·98
('Rosalie' only)                                        13—14               69·88     62·89    55·90
Iris Wedgewood and Prof. Blaauw                         10 +                22·10      19·89    17·68
                                                          9—10              13·12      11·81    10·50
                                                          8—9                 7·60      6·84      6·08
Bronze Queen, Le Mogol, Yellow Queen                      7+                13·81     12·43     11·05
                                                          6—7                 9·67      8·70      7·74
                                                          5—6                 5·53 .    4·98      4·42
Not listed elsewhere                                      8+                13·81     12·43     11·05
                                                          7—8                 9·67      8·70      7·74
                                                          6—7                 5·53      4·98      4·42
Lilium henryi                                           24 +             124·31      111·88    99·45
                                                        22—24            110·50       99·45    88·40
                                                        20—22               96·69     87·02    77·35
                                                        18—20               74·59     67·13    59·67
                                                        16—18               55·25     49·73    44·20
Lilium formosanum
(Syn. L. philipinense var. formosanum)                    8+                41·44     37·30    33·15
Lilium regale                                          24 +              103·59       93·23    82·87
                                                       22—24               89·78      80·80    71·82
                                                       20—22               69·06      62·15   55·25
                                                        18—20              48·34      43·51   38·67
                                                        16—18              34·53      31·08   27·62
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                                                                                              (u.a./1 000 p .)
                      Product                                 Size          A (')     B (')    C (')
Lilium speciosum and varieties thereof                    24 +           193·37    174·03    154·70
                                                          22—24          151·94    136·75    121·55
                                                          20—22          124·31    111·88     99·45
                                                           18—20           96·69     87·02    77·35
                                                           17—18           69·06    62·15     55·25
Lilium pumilum                                             10 +            33·15    29·84     26·52
(Syn. L. tenuifolium)                                       8—10           22·10     19·89     17·68
                                                            7—8            13·81     12·43    11·05
Lilium tigrinum                                            18 +            69·06    62·15     55·25
                                                           16—18           49·72    44·75     39·78
                                                           14—16           35·91    32·32     28·73
                                                           12—14           24·86    22·37     19·89
                                                          10—12            16·58     14·92    13·26
Lilium croceum ov. umbellatum                             20 +           124·31    111·88     99·45
                                                          18—20          1 10·50    99·45     88·40
                                                          16—18            82·87    74·58     66·30
                                                          14—16            48·34    43·51     38·67
Lilium davidii var. willmottiae                           16 +             71·82    64·64     57·46
(Syn. L. willmottiae)                                     14—16            49·72    44·75     39·78
                                                          12—14            27·62    24·86     22·10
Muscari armeniacum ' Early Giant'                           9+              9·67      8·70      7·74
                                                            8—9              8·29     7·46      6·63
                                                            7—8             6·22      5·60      4·98
                                                            6—7             4·14      3·73      3·31
— Other                                                     5+              6·91      6·22      5·53
Narcissus                                                   DN I         104·96     94·46     83·97
— Daffodils ( large )                                       DN II         83·14     74·83     66·51
                                                           DN III         61·32     55·19     49·06
                                                          Round I         61·32     55·19     49·06
                                                        not graded      593·55    534·20    474,84
                                                     ( u.a./ l 000 kg)
— Rockery : the varieties (cultivars) Silver                DN I          83·14     74·83    66·51
   Chimes Thalia, Tresambe, Trevithian                      DN II         65·46     58·91    52·37
                                                           DN III         48·06     43·25    38·45
                                                          Round I         48·96     43·25    38·45
                                                        not graded      515·11    463·60    412·09
                                                     ( u.a./ l 000 kg )
— Rockery (not listed elsewhere)                                          19·33     17·40    15·46
— Other                                                     DN I          83·44    74·83     66·51
                                                           DN II          65·46    58·91     52·37
                                                           DN III         48·06    43·25     38·45
                                                          Round 1         48·06    43·25     38·45
                                                        not graded      515·11    463·60    412·09
                                                    ( u.a./ l 000 kg)
Mixtures of Narcissi                                        DN I          74·30    66·87     59·44
— Mixtures of all varieties                                DN II          56·90    51·21     45·52
                                                          DN III          43·64    39·28     34·91
                                                          Round I         43·64    39·28     34·91
                                                        not graded      497·71    447·94    398·17
                                                    ( u.a./ l 000 kg)
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                                                                                         (u.a. / 1 000 p .)
                       Product                            Size         A (')       B (■)  C (')
Scilla sibirica                                          8+            15·19      13·67   12·15
                                                        7—8            11·05       9·95    8·84
                                                        6—7             6·91       6·22    5·53
— atrocaerulea                                         10 +            20·72      18·65   16·58
     ( Spring Beauty )                                  9—10           17·95      16·16   14·36
                                                        8—9            15·19      13·67   12·15
                                                        7—8            11·05       9·95    8·84
Early double tulips                                    12 +           64·63      58·17   51·70
                                                       11—12          59·38      53·44   47·50
                                                       10—11           52·48     47·23   41·98
Early single tulips excluding the variety Charles      12 +           55·24      49·72   44·19
                                                       11—12           49·99     44·99   39·99
                                                       10—11           39·50     35·55   31·60
The variety Charles mixtures of early double           12 +           48·89      44·00   39·11
tulips and/or early single tulips                      11—12          45·57      41·01   36·46
                                                       10—11          39·50      35·55   31·60
Botanical tulips                                       12 +           50·82      45·74   40·66
— all tulips and their hybrids                         11—12          47·23      42·51   37·78
    Kaufmanniana , Fosteriana , Greigii , Eichleri     10—11          36·73      33·06   29·38
— Other                                                               20·99      18·89   16·79
Late double tulips                                     12 +           61·32      55·19   49·06
                                                       11—12          56·07      50·46   44·86
                                                       10—11          48·89      44·00   39·11
— Mixtures                                             12 +           48·89      44·00   39·11
                                                       11—12          41·98      37·78   35·58
                                                       10—11          35·08      31·57   28·06
Late single tulips                                     12 +           43·64      39·28   34·91
— Merry Widow, Olaf, Paul Richter                      11—12          38·69      34·82   30·95
                                                       10—11          30·66      27·59   24·53
— Albury, Attila, Bingham, Blizzard, Carl M.           12 +           61·32      55·19   49·06
    Bellman, Denbola, Don Quichotte, Dreaming          11—12          56·07      50·46   44·86
    Maid, Garden Party, Golden Melody,                 10—11          48·89      44·00   39·11
    Invasion , Kees Nelis, Makassar, Peerless
    Pink, Maureen, Palestrina, Snowstar, Trance,
    Yellow Present
— Lily-flowered' tulips excluding Marietta and
    Red Shine
— Parrot tulips
— Darwin hybrids all red varieties                     12 +           39·50      35·55   31·60
                                                       11—12          35·08      31·57   28·06
                                                       10—11          26·24      23·62   20·99
— Other                                                12 +           48·89      44·00   39·11
                                                       11—12          41·98      37·78   35·58
                                                       10—11          30·66      27·59   24·53
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                                                                                                                                    (u.a./ 1 000 p .)
                          Product                                    Size                A (»)                B (')                  C (>)
— 'Lily-flowered' tulips Mariette, Red Shine                      12 +                  48·89                44·00                   39·11
     and mixtures                                                 11—12                 41·98                37·78                   35·58
                                                                  10—11                 30·66                27·59                   24·53
— Mixtures of 'parrot' tulips                                     12 +                  48·89                44·00                   39·11
                                                                  11—12                 41·98                37·78                   35·58
                                                                  10—11                 35·08                31·57                   28·06
— Other mixtures                                                  12 +                  39·50                35·55                   31·60
                                                                  11—12                 35·08                31·57                   28·06
                                                                  10—11                 26·24                23·62                   20·99
(') Applicable to persons established in the United States and Canada who , between 1 June 1971 to 31 May 1972 , purchased within the Community
     products subject to the minimum export price system to a value of :
    — less than 5 000 u.a . (Column A ),
    — between 5 000 and 10 000 u.a . ( Column B ),
    — 10 000 u.a . or more (Column C ).
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                                                            TABLE B
                                             1973—1974 — Minimum export prices
                                ( all third countries other than the United States and Canada )
                                                                                                         ( u.a. /1 000 p . j
                      Product                                 Size              A (')             B (')    C («)
Anemone coronaria                                            8+                11·74             10·57      9·98
                                                             7—8                 8·98              8·08     7·63
                                                             6—7                 6·22              5·60     5·29
                                                             5—6                 3·45              3·11     2·93
                                                             4—5                 2·76              2·48     2·35
                                                             3—4                 1·38              1·24     1·17
                                                             2—3                 0·55              0·50     0·47
Crocus                                                     10 +                12·43             11·19    10·57
                                                             9—10              11·05               9·95     9·39
                                                             8—9              . 8·29               7·46     7·05
                                                             7—8                 6·91              6·22     5·87
Hyacinthus orientalis                                       19 +              109·10             98·19   92·74
                                                           18—19               99·43             89·49   84·52
                                                            17—18              91·15             82·04   77·48
                                                           16—17               80·10             72·09   68·09
                                                            15—16              66·29             59·66   56·35
                                                            14—15              53·86             48·47   45·78
(' Rosalie' only )                                          13—14              48·34             43·51   41·09
Iris Wedgewood and Prof. Blaauw                            10 +                22·10             19·89    18·79
                                                             9—10              13·12             11·81    11·15
                                                             8—9                 7·60              6·84     6·46
Wedgewood intended for the Southern
Hemisphere                                                   7—8                 7·60              6·84     6·46
Bronze Queen, Le Mogol , Yellow Queen                        7+                13·81             12·43    11·74
                                                             6—7                 9·67              8·70     8·22
                                                             5—6                 5·53              4·98     4·70
Not listed elsewhere                                         8+                13·81             12·43   11·74
                                                             7—8                 9·67              8·70     8·22
                                                             6—7                 5·53             4·98      4·70
Lilium henryi                                              24 +               124·31            111·88  105·66
                                                           22—24              110·50             99·45   93·93
                                                           20—22               96·69             87·02   82·19
                                                           18—20               74·59             67·13   63·40
                                                           16—18               55·25             49·73   46·96
Lilium formosanum
(Syn. L. philipinense var. formosanum)                       8+                41·44             37·30   35·22
Lilium regale                                              24 +               103·59             93·23   88·05
                                                           22—24               89·78             80·80   76·31
                                                           20—22               69·06             62·15   58·70
                                                           18—20               48·34             43·51   41·09
                                                           16—18               34·53             31·08   29·35
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                                                                                            (u.a. / 1 000 p .)
                        Product                               Size        AC )       B (')   C («)
Lilium speciosum and varieties                            24 +          193·37     174·03  164·36
                                                          22—24         151·94     136·75  129·15
                                                          20—22         124·31    111·88   105·66
                                                           18—20         96·69      87·02    82·19
                                                           16—18         69·06      62·15   58·70
Lilium pumilum                                            10 +           33·15      29·84    28·18
(Syn. L. tenuifolium)                                       8—10         22·10      19·89    18·79
                                                            7—8          13·81      12·43    11·74
Lilium tigrinum                                           18 +           69·06      62·15   58·70
                                                          16—18          49·72      44·75    42·26
                                                          14—16          35·91      32·32    30·52
                                                          12—14          24·86      22·37    21·13
                                                          10—12          16·58      14·92    14·09
Lilium croceum, cv. umbellatum                            20 +          124·31    111·88   105·66
                                                          18—20         110·50      99·45   93·93
                                                          16—18          82·87      74·58    70·44
                                                          14—16          48·34      43·51   41·09
Lilium davidii var. willmottiae                           16 +           71·82      64·64   61·05
( Syn . L. willmottiae)                                   14—16          49·72      44·75   42·26
                                                          12—14          27·62      24·86   23·48
Muscari armeniacum 'Early Giant'                            9+            9·67       8·70     8·22
                                                            8—9           8·29       7·46     7·05
                                                            7—8           6·22       5·60     5·29
                                                            6—7           4·14       3·73     3·52
— Other                                                     5+            6·91       6·22     5·87
Narcissus                                                   DN I         51·66      46·49   43·91
— Daffodils with a large corona, with a                    DN II         37·98      34·18   32·28
                                                           DN III        27·35      24·62   23·25
     double flower (except Cheerfulness and all
     varieties of the Poëtaz species with double          Round I        27·35      24·62   23·25
     flower)                                            not graded
                                                     ( u.a./ l 000 kg) 303·87     273·48   258·29
— Other (except rockery narcissi)                           DN I         28·87      25·98   24·54
                                                           DN II         22·79      20·51   19·37
                                                          DN III         16·71      15·04   14·20
                                                         Round I         16·71      15·04   14·20
                                                        not graded     364·64     328·18   309·94
                                                     ( u.a./ l 000 kg)
— rockery                                                                17·96      16·16   15·27
Scilla sibirica                                            8+            15·19      13·67   12·95
                                                           7—8           11·05       9·95     9·39
                                                           6—7            6·91       6·22     5·87
— Atrocaerulea (Spring Beauty)                            10 +           20·72      18·65   17·61
                                                           9—10          17·95      16·16   15·28
                                                           8—9           15·19      13·67   12·91
                                                           7—8           11·05       9·95     9·39
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                                                                                                                               (u.a. / l 000 p .)
                         Product                                    Size                 A (')               B (')              c; o
Early tulips (including tulipa fosteriana and its                 12 +                   33·43              30·09               28·41
varieties cultivars)                                              11—12                  27·35              24·62               23·25
                                                                  10—11                  21·27              19·14               18·08
— Other tulips                                                    12 +                   28·11              25·30               23·89
     (excluding botanical tulips)                                 11—12                  22·79              20·51               19·37
                                                                  10—11                  18·23              16·41               15·50
Botanical tulips                                                                         19·89              17·90               16·91
(') Applicable to persons established in third countries other than the United States and Canada who , between 1 June 1971 to 31 May 1972 ,
    purchased within the Community products subject to the minimum export price system to a value of :
    — less than 10 000 u.a . ( Column A ),
    — between 10 000 and 25 000 u.a . ( Column B),
    — 25 000 u.a . or more ( Column C).