CELEX: 31996R0059
Language: en
Date: 1996-01-17 00:00:00
Title: COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 59/96 of 17 January 1996 re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of small-flowered roses originating in Israel

No L 13/6             EN                  Official Journal of the European Communities                                  18 . 1 . 96
                                           COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 59/96
                                                          of 17 January 1996
                    re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of small-flowered roses
                                                         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 (8), as last
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                  amended by Regulation (EC) No 150/95 (% are used to
 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the                         convert amounts expressed in third country currencies
 application of preferential customs duties on imports of              and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
 certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and             conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ;
 Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                        whereas detailed rules on the application and determi­
 3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,            nation of these conversions were set by Commission
                                                                       Regulation (EEC) No 1068/93 (10), as last amended by
 Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions                  Regulation (EC) No 2853/95 (»);
 for the application of a preferential customs duty on
 large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous                Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for small­
 (bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations                flowered roses originating in Israel by Regulation (EC) No
 within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                 1981 /94 was suspended by Commission Regulation (EC)
 imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;                     No 2755/95 (12) ;
 Whereas Council Regulation (EC) No 1981 /94 (3), as last             Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
 amended by Regulation (EC) No 3057/95 (4), opens and                  specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
 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 small-flowered roses originating in
 Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                  Israel ; whereas the preferential customs duty should be
 stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall 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
     under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;                     For imports of small-flowered roses (CN codes ex
                                                                      0603 10 11 and ex 0603 10 51) originating in Israel the
                                                                      preferential customs duty set by amended Regulation (EC)
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 2524/95 (*)                     No 1981 /94 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 Q, laid
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 18 January
                                                                      1996 .
(') OJ  No  L  382, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 22.
0   OJ  No  L  311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No  L  199, 2. 8. 1994, p. 1 .                                (8) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 .
(4) OJ  No  L  326, 30. 12. 1995.                                     0 OJ No L 22, 31 . 1 . 1995, p. 1 .
O   OJ  No  L  258, 28. 10. 1995, p. 42.                              H OJ No L 108, 1 . 5. 1993, p. 96.
(') OJ  No  L  72, 18. 3. 1988, p. 16.                                (") OJ No L 299, 12. 12. 1995, p. 1 .
P)  OJ  No  L  264, 23. 10. 1993, p. 33.                              (12) OJ No L 287, 30. 11 . 1995, p. 29.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 17 January 1996.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                     Franz FISCHLER
                                                               Member of the Commission