CELEX: 31994R2571
Language: en
Date: 1994-10-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 2571/94 of 21 October 1994 re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of multiflorous (spray) carnations originating in Israel

22. 10 . 94                               Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 272/39
                                        COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2571/94
                                                        of 21 October 1994
                    re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of multiflorous (spray)
                                                  carnations originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          down detailed rules for the application of these
                                                                     arrangements ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,                                                           Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article
                                                                     1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q, as
                                                                     amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (8), are used to
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the                       and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
application of preferential customs duties on imports of             conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and            whereas detailed rules on the application and determi­
Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       nation of these conversions were set by Commission
 3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,          Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (9), as amended by
                                                                     Regulation (EC) No 547/94 (10) ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions
for the application of a preferential customs duty on                Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for
 large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous              multiflorous (spray) carnations originating in Israel by
(bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations               Regulation (EEC) No 2604/93 was suspended by
within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                Commission Regulation (EC) No 1464/94 (u) ;
imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;
                                                                     Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2604/93 (3) opens                specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
and provides for the administration of Community tariff              700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for
quotas for cut flowers and flower buds, fresh, originating           reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down
in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel ;                              in the last indent of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     4088/87 is met for multiflorous (spray) carnations
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                 originating in Israel ; whereas the preferential customs
stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall be               duty should be reintroduced,
reintroduced for a given product of a given origin if the
prices of the imported product (full rate customs duty not
deducted) are, for at least 70 % of the quantities for which
 prices are available on representative Community import
markets, not less than 85 % of the Community producer                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
price for a period, calculated from the actual date of
suspension of the actual preferential customs duty,
— of two successive market days, after suspension under                                       Article 1
     Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,
— of three successive market days, after suspension                  For imports of multiflorous (spray) carnations (CN codes
     under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;                    ex 0603 10 13 and ex 0603 10 53) originating in Israel the
                                                                     preferential customs duty set by Regulation (EEC) No
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 11 68/94 (4)                   2604/93 is reintroduced.
fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses
for application of the arrangements for importation from
the countries in question ;
                                                                                              Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 (*), as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2917/93 (6), laid                This Regulation shall enter into force on 22 October
                                                                     1994.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 21 October 1994.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Rene STEICHEN
                                                               Member of the Commission