CELEX: 31986R0644
Language: en
Date: 1986-02-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 644/86 of 28 February 1986 fixing, for 1986, the initial quotas for imports into Portugal of certain floricultural products from the Canary Islands

No L 60 / 42                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                    1 . 3 . 86
                                         COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 644 / 86
                                                         of 28 February 1986
                  fixing for 1986 the initial quotas for imports into Portugal of certain floricultural products
                                                       from the Canary Islands
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in
                                                                      accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 for Fruit and Vegetables ,
Economic Community ,
Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Portugal ,
                                                                                                 Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 502 / 86 of
25 February 1986 laying down detailed rules for quantitative
restrictions on imports into Portugal of certain agricultural         1.     The volumes of the initial quotas which Portugal may
products from the Canary Islands (*), and in particular               apply to imports of floricultural products from the Canary
                                                                      Islands shall be as shown in the Annex .
Article 3 thereof,
Whereas Article 1 ( 3 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 502 / 86             2.     For the period from 1 March to 31 December 1986 ,
provides that the initial quotas for each product are to be           these volumes shall be reduced by one-sixth .
fixed between 0,1 % and 0,5 % of Portugal's average annual
production , expressed in volume , during the last three years
before accession for which statistics are available ;                                            Article 2
Whereas , on the basis of the information available , the             The Portuguese authorities shall , by the 15th of each month
application of Article 1 ( 3 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 502 / 86      at the latest , communicate to the Commission the quantities
results in the quotas being fixed at the levels shown                 imported for each of the products .
hereinafter ;
Whereas Article 3 ( 2 ) ( b ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 502 / 86
provides that the Portuguese authorities are to communicate                                      Article 3
to the Commission information relating to the management
of the quotas ;                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 March 1986 .
                  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                  States .
                  Done at Brussels , 28 February 1986 .
                                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                                            Frans ANDRIESSEN
                                                                                               Vice-President
 (*) OJ No L 54 , 1 . 3 . 1986 , p. 49 .
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                                                            ANNEX
                    CCT                                                                             Initial quota
                                                                                                      for 1986
                  heading                               Description
                     No                                                                          units          tonnes
                   06.02       Other live plants , including trees , shrubs , bushes , roots ,
                               cuttings and slips :
                               ex D. Other :
                                      — Roses (')                                                   200
                                      — Ornamental plants ( 2 )                                                   0,2
                   06.03       Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets
                               or for ornamental purposes , fresh , dried , bleached , impreg­
                               nated or otherwise prepared :
                               A. Fresh
                                                                                 Total quota :
                                      — Roses                                                     9 800
                                      — Carnations                                             107 100
                                                                                    of which :
                                      ex I. From 1 June to 31 October :
                                            — Roses                                               3 200
                                            — Carnations                                        35 500
           (') NIMEXE code 06.02-68 .
           ( 2 ) NIMEXE code 06.02-96 and 06.02-99 .