CELEX: 31989R1631
Language: en
Date: 1989-06-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1631/89 of 9 June 1989 re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in Israel

10 . 6. 89                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 159/41
                                      COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1631/89
                                                           of 9 June 1989
                   re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of untflorous (bloom)
                                                  carnations originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 (8), as
                                                                      amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3556/88 (*), laid down
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                 detailed rules for the application of these arrangements ;
Economic Community,
                                                                     Whereas to permit the import arrangements to function
                                                                      in the normal manner prices on importation should be
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                 calculated using
of 21      December 1987 fixing conditions for the
application of preferential customs duties on imports of             — for currencies maintained against each other within a
certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and                  maximum spread at any given moment for spot rate
Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                             transactions of 2,25 % a conversion rate based on
3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,                 their central rate multiplied by the correcting factor
                                                                           provided for in the last subparagraph of Article 3 (1 )
                                                                           of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 (I0), as last
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions                       amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1636/87 (u),
for the application of a preferential customs duty on                — for other currencies a conversion rate based on the
large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous                     arithmetic mean of the spot market rate of the
(bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations                     currency, recorded for a given period, against the
within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                      Community currencies indicated in the preceding
imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;                          indent and of the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 3005/88 (3),                     Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for
(EEC) No 3175/88 (4), (EEC) No 3552/88f) and (EEC) No                 uniflorous (bloom) carnations originating in Israel by
4078/88 (6) open and provide for the administration of                Regulation (EEC) No 4078/88 was suspended by
Community tariff quotas for cut flowers and flower buds,              Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1 1 82/89 (u) ;
fresh, originating in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel
respectively ;                                                        Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
                                                                      specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
                                                                      700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                  reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down
stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall be                in the first indent of Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No
reintroduced for a given product of a given origin if the             4088/87 is met for uniflorous (bloom) carnations
prices of the imported product (full rate customs duty not            originating in Israel ; whereas the preferential customs
deducted) are, for at least 70 % of the quantities for which          duty should be reintroduced,
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
suspension of the actual preferential customs duty,                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
— of two successive market days, after suspension under
     Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,                                                      Article 1
— of three successive market days, after suspension                   For imports of uniflorous (bloom) carnations (CN code
     under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;                     ex 0603 10 13) originating in Israel the preferential
                                                                      customs duty set by Regulation (EEC) No 4078/88 is
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1550/89 (J)                    reintroduced.
fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses
for application of the arrangements for importation from
                                                                                                Article 2
the countries in question ;
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on 10 June 1989.
(') OJ  No  L  382,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 22.
0   OJ  No  L  311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 1 .
(3) OJ  No  L  271 , 1 . 10. 1988, p. 7.                              (8) OJ No L 72, 18. 3. 1988, p. 16.
(«) OJ  No  L  283,  18 . 10. 1988, p. 1 .                            0 OJ No L 311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 8.
0   OJ  No  L  311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 2.                             (10) OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
(«) OJ  No  L  359,  28 . 12. 1988, p. 8 .                            (n) OJ No L 153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
f)  OJ  No  L  151 , 3. 6. 1989, p. 33.                               (u) OJ No L 122, 3. 5. 1989, p. 5.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States.
            Done at Brussels, 9 June 1989.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                               Member of the Commission