CELEX: 31987R1495
Language: en
Date: 1987-05-26 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1495/87 of 26 May 1987 establishing a Community supervision for the imports of certain agricultural products originating in the Canary Islands

30 . 5 . 87                                Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 140 / 25
                                          COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) No 1495 / 87
                                                            of 26 May 1987
                   establishing a Community supervision for the imports of certain agricultural products
                                                   originating in the Canary Islands
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community ,                                                    1 . Until 31 December 1987 , imports into the Community
                                                                       of certain goods originating in the Canary Islands shall be
                                                                       subject to Community supervision and to annual reference
                                                                       quantities .
 Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1391 / 87
 of 18 May 1987 concerning certain adjustments to the                  The description of the goods referred to in the preceding
 arrangements applied to the Canary Islands ( J ), and in               subparagraph , their order numbers , their tariff headings
 particular Articles 4 , 6 and 10 thereof,                             and statistical numbers and the levels and periods of
                                                                       application of the reference quantities are indicated in the
                                                                       annexed table .
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,                    2 . Quantities shall be charged against the reference
                                                                       quantities as and when products are entered with customs
                                                                       authorities for free circulation and accompanied by a
                                                                       movement certificate .
Whereas in Regulation ( EEC ) No 1391 / 87 , the Council
has decided for certain agricultural products , originating in         If the movement certificate is submitted 'a posteriori', the
the Canary Islands a progressive reduction of the customs              goods shall be charged against the corresponding reference
duties applicable in the limits of reference quantities with           quantity at the moment when the goods are entered for free
the possibility for the Community to replace in future the             circulation .
facilities by a system of tariff quotas if it should appear that
under the preferential system imported quantities exceed ,             The extent to which the reference quantities are used up
during the course of a determined year , the reference                 shall be determined at Community level on the basis of the
 quantities laid down , and if simultaneously these imports            imports charged against them in the manner defined in the
cause damage on the Community market; whereas the                      first subparagraph .
application of such a system demands that the Community                The Member States shall periodically inform the
is regularly informed of the development of these imports              Commission of imports effected in accordance with the
originating in the Canary Islands ; whereas it is therefore
                                                                       above rules ; such information shall be supplied under the
indicated to submit the imports of these products to a
                                                                       conditions laid down in paragraph 3 .
system of supervision ;
                                                                       3 . Member States shall forward to the Commission not
                                                                       later than :
Whereas this objective may be achieved by means of an                  — the 15 June 1987 statements of the amounts set off for
administrative procedure based on setting off imports of                    the period up to 31 March , 30 April of 31 May
                                                                            1987 .
the products in question against the reference quantities at
Community level , as and when these products are entered               — the 15th day of each following month statements of the
with customs authorities for free circulation ;                             amounts set off during the preceding month , for the
                                                                            product mentioned under order No 17.0001 .
                                                                                                 Article 2
Whereas this administrative procedure requires close and
particularly rapid cooperation between the Member States
and the Commission ; whereas the latter must , in                      The Member States and the Commission shall cooperate
particular, be able to follow the progress of amounts set off          closely to ensure that this Regulation is complied with .
against the reference quantities and keep the Member
States informed ;                                                                                Article 3
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force , on 1 June 1987 .
0 ) OJ No L 133 , 22 . 5 . 1987 , p. 5 .                               It shall apply from 1 January 1987 .
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              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels , 26 May 1987 .
                                                                             For the Council
                                                                              The President
                                                                          P. DE KEERSMAEKER
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                                                    ANNEX
               CCT                                                                                         Reference
      Order                                                                                   NIMEXE­
        No
              heading                               Description                               ' code       quantity
                No                                                                                         ( tonnes )
                08.01 Dates , bananas , coconuts , Brazil nuts , cashew nuts , pineapples ,
                      avocados , mangoes , guavas and mangosteens , fresh or dried ,
                      shelled or not :                                                          08.01-60     2 100
     17.0001          ex D. Avocados ., from 1 January to 31 December
             ex 08.09         Other fruit , fresh :
     17.0003                  — Melons weighing 600 grams or less from 1 January to
                                 31 March                                                   ex 08.09-19        100
     17.0005                  — Kiwis , from 1 January to 30 April                          ex 08.09-50        100