CELEX: 31994R0019
Language: en
Date: 1994-01-07 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EC) No 19/94 of 6 January 1994 re-establishing the preferential customs duty on imports of small-flowered roses originating in Israel

No L 5/4                                   Official Journal of the European Communities                                7. 1 . 94
                                          COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 19/94
                                                         of 6 January 1994
                   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 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
application of preferential customs duties on imports of             and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural
                                                                     conversion rates of the Member States' currencies whereas
certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and
Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No                       detailed rules on the application and determination of
3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof,           these conversions were set by Commission Regulation
                                                                     (EEC) No 1068/93 (9);
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions
for the application of a preferential customs duty on                Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for small­
large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous               flowered roses originating in Israel by Regulation (EEC)
(bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations               No 2604/93 was suspended by Commission Regulation
within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                (EC) No 6/94 (10) ;
imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;
                                                                     Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2604/93 (') opens                specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
and 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 duly laid down
in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel ;                              in the last subparagraph of Article 2 (3) of Regulation
                                                                     (EEC) No 4088/87 is met for small-flowered roses
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87
                                                                     originating in Israel ; whereas the preferential customs
                                                                     duty should be reintroduced,
stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall be
re-established 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
     pursuant to Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,                                         Article 1
— of three successive market days, after suspension
     pursuant to 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
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2890/93 (4)                   the preferential customs duty set by Regulation (EEC) No
fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses             2604/93 is re-established.
for application of the arrangements for importation from
the countries in question ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 f), as
last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2917/93 (6), laid
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on 7 January 1994.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 6 January 1994.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                   Rene STEICHEN
                                                             Member of the Commission