CELEX: 31990R1987
Language: en
Date: 1990-07-12 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1987/90 of 11 July 1990 reintroducing the preferential customs duty on imports of small-flowered roses originating in Israel

No L 179/26                                Official Journal of the European Communities                                 12. 7. 90
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1987/90
                                                           of 11 July 1990
                   reintroducing the preferential customs duty on imports of small-flowered roses
                                                        originating in Israel
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/88 (*), as
                                                                     amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3556/88 (6), 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 )
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 fixes conditions                     of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1676/85 f), as last
for the application of a preferential customs duty on                    amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (8),
large-flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous               — for other currencies a conversion rate based on the
(bloom) carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations                   arithmetic mean of the spot market rate of the
within the limit of tariff quotas opened annually for                    currency, recorded for a given period, against the
imports of fresh cut flowers into the Community ;                         Community currencies indicated in the preceding
                                                                          indent and of the aforesaid coefficient ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2396/89 (3) opens                Whereas the preferential customs duty fixed for small­
and provides for the administration of Community tariff
quotas for cut flowers and flower buds, fresh, originating
                                                                     flowered roses originating in Israel by Regulation (EEC)
in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel respectively ;
                                                                     No 2396/89 was suspended by Commission Regulation
                                                                     (EEC) No 543/90 (») ;
Whereas Article 2 (3) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87                 Whereas on the basis of price recordings made as
stipulates that the preferential customs duty shall be               specified in Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No
reintroduced for a given product of a given origin if the            700/88 it must be concluded that the requirement for
prices of the imported product (full rate customs duty not           reintroduction of the preferential customs duty laid down
deducted) are, for at least 70 % of the quantities for which         in the first paragraph of Article 2 (3) relative to the
prices are available on representative Community import              absence of available price quotations for six successive
markets, not less than 85 % of the Community producer                working days is met for small-flowered roses originating
price for a period, calculated from the actual date of               in Israel ; whereas the preferential customs duty should be
suspension of the actual preferential customs duty,                  reintroduced,
— of two successive market days, after suspension under
     Article 2 (2) (a) of that Regulation,
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
— of three successive market days, after suspension
     under Article 2 (2) (b) of that Regulation ;
                                                                                                  Article 1
Whereas, Article 2 (3) of that Regulation stipulates that in
the absence of available price quotations, the preferential          For imports of small-flowered roses (CN codes ex
customs duty shall be reintroduced if there are no prices            0603 10 11 and ex 0603 10 51 ) originating in Israel the
for six successive working days from the date the measure            preferential customs duty set by Regulation (EEC) No
was applied.                                                         2396/89 is reintroduced.
Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1387/90 (4)                                                Article 2
fixed Community producer prices for carnations and roses
for application of the arrangements for importation from             This Regulation shall enter into force on 12 July 1990 .
the countries in question ;
                                                                     0   OJ  No  L  72, 18 . 3. 1988 , p. 16.
(') OJ  No  L  382,  31 . 12. 1987, p. 22.                           («) OJ  No  L  311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 8.
(2) OJ  No  L  311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 1 .                           o   OJ  No  L  164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  227,  4. 8. 1989, p. 9.                               (*) OJ  No  L  153, 13. 6. 1987, p. 1 .
0   OJ  No  L  133,  24. 5. 1990, p. 37.                             0   OJ  No  L  56, 3. 3 . 1990, p. 7.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States.
          Done at Brussels, 11 July 1990.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Ray MAC SHARRY
                                                             Member of the Commission