CELEX: 31994R0632
Language: en
Date: 1994-03-22 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 632/94 of 21 March 1994 re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of single-flower (standard) carnations originating in Israel

No L 78 /28                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                 22. 3 . 94
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 632/94
                                                         of 21 March 1994
                    re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of single-flower
                                           (standard) 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
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                amended by Regulation (EC) No 3528/93 (8), are used to
 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the                       convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
                                                                     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
 Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                      whereas detailed rules on the application and determi­
                                                                     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
 large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous              Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for single­
 (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations              flower (standard) carnations originating in Israel by
 within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for               Regulation (EEC) No 2604/93 was suspended by
 imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;                   Commission Regulation (EC) No 563/94 (u);
 Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2604/93 (3) opens               Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
 and provides for the administration of Community tariff             specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
 quotas for cut flowers and flower buds, fresh, originating          700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for
 in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel ;                             reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down
                                                                     in the last indent of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     4088/87 is met for single-flower (standard) 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
 price for a period, calculated from the actual date of              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 suspension of the actual preferential customs duty,
 — of two successive market days, after suspension under
     Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,                                                       Article 1
— of three successive market days, after suspension
     under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;                    For imports of single-flower (standard) carnations (CN
                                                                     codes ex 0603 10 13 and ex 0603 10 53) originating in
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2890/93 (4)                   Israel the preferential customs duty set by Regulation
 fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses            (EEC) No 2604/93 is reintroduced.
 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 March 1994.
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(4) OJ  No  L  263, 22. 10. 1993, p. 10.                             0 OJ   No L 108,   1 . 5. 1993, p. 106.
O   OJ  No  L  72, 18. 3. 1988, p. 16.                               H OJ    No L 69,  12. 3. 1994, p. 1 .
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 21 March 1994.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                    Rene STEICHEN
                                                              Member of the Commission