CELEX: 31974R0415
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 415/74 of the Commission of 19 February 1974 repealing Regulation (EEC) No 340/74 applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges originating in Spain

No L 47/8                                 Official Journal of the European Communities                             20 . 2 . 74
                               REGULATION (EEC) No 415/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 19 February 1974
               repealing Regulation ( EEC) No 340/74 applying the duty in the Common
                   Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges originating in Spain
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, it
COMMUNITIES,                                                         should be calculated on the following basis :
                                                                     — in the case of currencies which are maintained in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                     relation to each other, at any given moment,
Economic Community ;                                                      within a band of 2-25 % , a rate of exchange based
                                                                          on their effective parity ;
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         — for other currencies an exchange rate based on the
                                                                          arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each
2047/70 ( J ) of 13 October 1970 on imports of citrus
fruit originating in Spain, and in particular Article 5                   of these currencies recorded for a given period, in
thereof :                                                                 relation to the Community currencies referred to
                                                                          in the previous subparagraph ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the Monetary
Committee ;                                                          Whereas application of these rules to quotations
                                                                     recorded for sweet oranges imported into the Commu­
                                                                     nity and originating in Spain indicates that the condi­
                                                                     tions set out in the second paragraph of Article 4 of
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 340/74 (2)                    Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70 are fulfilled for varieties
of 8 February 1974 applied the duty in the Common                    listed in Article 1 (3) (c) of Regulation (EEC) No
Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges                 3303/73 (5) fixing reference prices for sweet oranges ;
originating in Spain ;                                               whereas Regulation (EEC) No 340/74 should therefore
                                                                     be repealed,
Whereas, pursuant to the second paragraph of Article
4 of Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70, this rule remains
in force until the quotations referred to in Article 2 ( 1 )
of that Regulation, adjusted by the conversion factors
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION
and following deduction of transport costs and import
charges other than customs duties, remain equal to or
higher than the price laid down in Article 3 of that
Regulation for three consecutive market days on the
representative markets of the Community with the
lowest quotations ;                                                                           Article 1
                                                                     Commission Regulation (EEC) No 340/74 of 8
Whereas the conversion factors, the transport costs                  February 1974 applying the duty in the Common
and import charges other than customs duties are                     Customs Tariff to certain varieties of sweet oranges
those used for the purpose of calculating the entry                  imported from Spain is hereby repealed.
price referred to in Council Regulation No 1035/72 (3)
of 18 May 1972 on the common organization of the
market in fruit and vegetables as last amended by
Regulation (EEC) No 2745/72 (4) ; whereas the
method of calculating import charges other than                                               Article 2
customs duties is, for certain cases, defined in Article
 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 2047/70 ;                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its
                                                                      publication in the Official Journal of the European
0)  OJ  No   L 228 , 15.  10 . 1970 , p . 2.                          Communities.
(2) OJ  No   L 37, 9 . 2.  1974, p. 30 .
P)  OJ  No   L 118 , 20 . 5 . 1972, p . 1 .
(4) OJ  No   L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p. 147.                          (5) OJ No L 338 , 7. 12. 1973, p. 32.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 19 February 1974.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                      The President
                                                                 Francois-Xavier ORTOLI