CELEX: 31974R0479
Language: en
Date: 1974-02-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 479/74 of the Commission of 26 February 1974 fixing minimum prices for exports to third countries of certain flowering corms, bulbs and tubers for the 1974/75 marketing year

.28 . 2. 74                           Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 57/9
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 479/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                   of 26 February 1974
              fixing minimum prices for exports to third countries of certain flowering
                             corms, bulbs and tubers for the 1974/75 marketing year
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 be varied according to country of destination,
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   marketing conditions and size ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
 Economic Community ;                                           are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­
                                                                ment Committee for Live Trees and Other Plants,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    Bulbs, Roots and the like, Cut Flowers and Orna­
 234/68 (*) of 27 February 1968 on the establishment            mental Foliage ,
 of a common organization of the market in live trees
 and other plants, bulbs, roots and the like, cut flowers
 and ornamental foliage, and in particular Article 7 ( 1 )       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 thereof ;
                                                                                        Article 1
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1767/68
 (2) of 6 November 1968 on the system of minimum                The minimum prices applicable for the export year 1
 prices for exports to third countries of flowering             June 1974 to 31 May 1975 are hereby fixed, for each
 corms, bulbs and tubers, as last amended by Commis­            product, at the levels shown in the Annex.
 sion Regulation (EEC) No 468/74 (3) of 26 February
 1974, lays down that minimum export prices for the                                     Article 2
 species in question must be fixed each year and are
 applicable to products harvested in the year following         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 that which they were fixed ; whereas for the export            following its publication in the Official Journal of
 year 1 June 1974 to 31 May 1975 these prices should             the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 26 February 1974.
                                                                         For the Commission
                                                                             The President
                                                                        Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No L 55, 2. 3 . 1968 , p . 1 .
I2) OJ No L 271 , 7. 11 . 1968, p. 7.
P) OJ No L 56, 27. 2. 1974, p . 15.
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                                                            ANNEX
                                                           TABLE A
                                        1974-1975 — MINIMUM EXPORT PRICES
                                                 ( United States and Canada )
                                                                                       (u.aJl 000 pieces}
                             Product                        Size          A C)   B C)          CO
            Anemone coronaria                             8 +             12-34  11-11          9-87
                                                          7—8              9-44   8-49          7-55
                                                          6— 7             6-53   5-88          5-23
                                                          5 —    6         3-63   3-27          2-90
                                                          4 —   5          2-90   2-61          2-32
                                                          3 —    4         1-45   1-31          1-16
                                                          2 —    3         0-58   0-52          0-46
            Crocus                                       10 +             13-07  11-76         10-45
                                                          9 — 10          11-62  10-45          9-29
                                                          8 — 9            8-71   7-84          6-97
                                                          7—       8       7-26   6-53          5-81
            Hyancinthus orientalis                       19 +            171-34 154-20       137-07
                                                         18 — 19         153-91 138-52       123-12
                                                         17 —    18      133-58 120-23       106-87
                                                         16 —    17      116-16 104-54         92-93
                                                         15 —    16       98-74  88-86         78-99
                                                         14 —    15       84-22  75-79         67-37
            (' Rosalie' only )                           13 — 14          81-31  73-18         65-05
            Dutch Iris                                   10 +             23-23  20-91         18-59
            Iris Wedgewood and Prof. Blaauw               9 — 10          13-79  12-41         11-04
                                                          8— 9             7-99   7-19          6-39
                                                                     '
            Bronze Queen, Le Mogol ,                      7 +             14-52  13-07         11-62
            Yellow Queen                                  6—7             10-16   9-15          8-13
                                                          5—6              5-81   5-23          4-65
            not listed elsewhere                          8 +             14-52  13-07         11-62
                                                          7—8             10-16   9-15          8-13
                                                          6—7              5-81   5-23          4-65
            Lilium henryi                               24   +           130-68 117-61       104-54
                                                        22  —    24      116-16 104-54         92-93
                                                        20  —    22      101-64  91-48         81-31
                                                         18 —    20       78-41  70-57         62-73
                                                         16 —    18       58-08  52-27         46-46
            Lilium formosanum ( Syn . L.                  8 +             43-56  39-20         34-85
            philippinense var. formosanum )
            Lilium regale                               24 +             108-90  98-01         87-12
                                                        22 — 24           94-38  84-94         75-50
                                                        20 — 22           72-60  65-34         58-08
                                                         18 — 20          50-82  45-74         40-66
                                                         16 — 18          36-30  32-67         29-04
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                                                                                         ( u.a.il 000 pieces )
                             Product                          Size         A C)   B (')           c C)
            Liilium speciosum and speciosum               24 +            203-28 182-95          162-62
            hybrids                                       22   —   24     159-72 143-75          127-78
                                                          20   —   22     130-68 117-61          104-54
                                                           18  —   20     101-64  91-48           81-31
                                                           17  —   18      72-60  65-34           58-08
            Lilium pumilum                                10 +             34-85  31-36           27-88
            (Syn . L. tenuifolium )                         8 — 10         23-23  20-91            18-59
                                                            7— 8           14-52  13-07            11-62
            Lilium tigrinum                                18 +            72-60  65-34           58-08
                                                           16 — 18         52-27  47-04           41-82
                                                           14 — 16         37-75  33-98           30-20
                                                           12 — 14         26-14  23-52           20-91
                                                           10 — 12         17-42  15-68            13-94
            Lilium hollandicum ( Syn . L.                 20   +          130-68 117-61          104-54
            croceum cv. umbellatum )                       18  — 20       116-16 104-54           92-93
                                                           16  — 18        87-12  78-41            69-67
                                                           14  — 16        50-82  45-74            40-66
            Lilium     davidii    var.  willmottiae        16 +            75-50  67-95            60-40
            ( Syn . L. willlnottiae )                      14 — 16         52-27  47-04            41-82
                                                           12 — 14         29-04  26-14            23-23
            Muscari armeniacum ' Early                      9  +           10-16    9-15            8-13
            Giant'                                          8  — 9          8-71    7-84            6-97
                                                            7  — 8          6-53    5-88            5-23
                                                            6  — 7          4-36    3-92            3-48
            other                                           5 +             7-26    6-53            5-81
            Narcissus                                       DN I          110-35  99-32            88-28
            — daffodils ( large )                           DN II          87-41  78-66            69-93
                                                           DN III       )
                                                              and       }  64-47  58-02            51-58
                                                          Round I       S
                                                         not graded
                                                      ( u.a./ l 000 kg)   624-67 561-66          499-25
            — rockery : the varieties ( culti­              DN I          110-35  99-32            88-28
                 vare) Silver Chimes Thalia,                DN II          87-41  78-67            69-93
                 Tresamble, Trevithian                      DN III      )
                                                              and       >  64-47  58-02            51-58
                                                          Round I       )
                                                         not graded
                                                      (u.a./ l 000 kg)    624-07 561-66          499-25
            — rockery (not listed elsewhere)                               20-33  18-29            16-26
            — other                                         DN I           87-41  78-61            69-93
                                                            DN II          68-82  61-94            55-05
                                                            DN III      )
                                                              and       >  50-53  45-48            40-42
                                                          Round I       )
                                                         not graded
                                                      ( u.a./ l 000 kg)   541-60 487-44          433-27
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                                                                                       (u.a.ll 000 pieces /
                            Product                         Size         A (')  B (')          c C)
            Mixture of Narcissi                          DN I            78-12  70-31          62-49
            — mixtures of all varieties                  DN II           59-82  53-84          47-86
                                                         DN III
                                                           and
                                                        Round I
                                                       not graded
                                                                     j 45-88    41-29          36-71
                                                    ( u.a./l 000 kg)    523-30 470-97         418-64
            Scilla sibirica                               8 +            15-97  14-37           12-78
                                                          7—8            11-62  10-45            9-29
                                                          6—7             7-26    6-53           5-81
            — atocaerulea                                10  +           21-78  19-60           17-42
                ( Spring Beauty )                         9  — 10        18-88  16-99           15-10
                                                          8  — 9         15-97  14-37           12-78
                                                          7  — 8      -  11-62  10-45            9 -29
            TULIPS
            — varieties : Aureola, Athleet,
                Balalaika, Beauty of Apel­
                doorn, Bing Crosby, Carlton,
                Cassini, Charles, Danton , All
                red Darwin Hybriden, Dillen­
                burg, Dr Plesman , Elmus,
                Emmy Peeck, First Lady, Gal­
                way, Gaiata, Golden Apel­
                doorn, Golden Eddy, Golden
                Harvest, Golden Springtime,
                Greuze, Greenland, Gudosh­               12 +            42-11  37-89           33-69
                nik, Halcro, Henry Ford, Je­             11 — 12         36-30  32-67           29-04
                wel of Spring, Kansas, Kees              10 — 11         33-39  30-06           26-72
                Nelis K. en M's Triumph,
                Lucky Strike, Lustige Witwe,
                Madame Spoor, Magiër Ma­
                masa,      Mariette,    Mirjoran ,
                Olaf, Orient Express, Orna­
                ment, Paul Richter, Pink
                Trophy, Preludium, Princess
                Beatrix,     Princess   Margaret
                Rose, Purple Star, Red' Shine ,
                Rosy Wings, RijnJand-Rhena­
                nia, Sunray, Sweet Harmony,
                Tommy, Van der Eerden , Wall
                 Street, Yellow Dover
            — varieties : Aristocrat, Artist,
                 Asta Nielsen, Bellona, Bleu
                Aimable, Bonanza, Cantor,
                 Christmas Gold, Clara Butt,
                 Crater, Duke of Wellington,
                Edith Eddy, Fidelio, Gander,
                 Golden Age, Golden Melody,
                 Golden Olga, Golden Oxford,
                 Hibernia, Hytuna, Karei Door­
                man , Keizerskroon , Landsea­
                del's Supreme, Levant, Ma­               12 +            46-46  41-82           37-17
                idame Lefeber, Makassar, Mrs .
                                                         11 — 12         40-66  36-59           32-52
                John T. Scheepers, Niphetos ,                            36-30
                                                         10 — 11                32-67           29-04
                Olga, Oriental Beauty, Paris,
                Pax, Peerles Pink, Pink Supre­
                me, Princeps, Prominence, Pu­
                rissima, Queen of Night,
                Queen of Sheba, Roodkapje,
                Renown, Robinea, Sigrid Und­
                set, Scotdh Lassie, Smiling
                 Queen, Striped Apeldoorn,
                Sunkist, Texas Gold , Texas
                 Flame, Thule, Vlammenspel ,
                 White Triumphator, Yellow
                Present, Yokohama
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                                                                                                         ' u.a . il 000 pieces)
                                Product                             Size       A (')           B (·)                C (<)
                  — botanical varieties , other                                20-91           18-82                16-73
                  — other                                       12 +           52-27           47-04                41-82
                                                                11 — 12        46-46           41-82                37-17
                                                             -  10 — 11        40-66           36-59                32-52
                  — mixtures                                    12 +           40-66           36-59                32-52
                                                                11 — 12        34-85           31-36                27-88
                                                                10—11          26-14           23-52                20-91
           ( ! ) Applicable to persons established in the U.S.A. and Canada who , between 1 June 1972 and 31 May 1973
                 purchased within the Community products subject to the minimum export price system to a value of :
                 — less than 5 000 u.a . (column A )
                 — between 5 000 u.a . and 10 000 u.a . (column B )
                 — 10 000 u.a . or more ( column C).
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                                                              TABLE B
                                           1974-1975 — MINIMUM EXPORT PRICES
                                 ( all third countries other than the United States and Canada)
                                                                                                 ( u.a. / l 000 pieces)
                             Product                          Size           A C)          B (')            C C)
            Anemone coronaria                               8 +              12-34         11-11             10-49
                                                            7— 8              9-44          8-49              8-02
                                                            6— 7              6-53          5-88              5-5 5
                                                            5—6               3-63          3-27              3-08
                                                            4— 5              2-90          2-61              2-47
                                                            3—4               1-45          1-31              1-23
                                                            2— 3              0-58          0-52              0-49
            Crocus                                         10 +              13-07         11-76             11-11
                                                            9 — 10           11-62         10-45              9-87
                                                            8 — 9             8-71          7-84              7-41
                                                            7 —     8         7-26          6-53              6-17
                                                           19 +             114-71        103-24            97-45
            Hyacinthus orientalis
                                                           18 — 19          104-54         94-09             88-86
                                                           17—18             95-83         86-25             81-46
                                                           16 — 17           84-22         75-79            71-58
                                                           15 — 16           69-69         62-73            59-24
                                                           14 — 15           56-63         50-97            48-13
            (' Rosalie' only )                             13 — 14           50-82         45-74            43-19
            Dutch iris                                     10 +              23-32         20-91             19-75
            Iris Wedgewood and                              9 — 10           13-79         12-41             11-72
            Prof. Blaauw                                    8— 9              7-99          7-19              6-79
            Wedgewood intended             for   the        7— 8              7-99          7-19              6-79
            Southern Hemisphere
            Bronze Queen , Le Mogol,                        7 +              14-52         13-07             12-34
            Yellow Queen                                    6—7              10-16          9-15              8-64
                                                            5 —6              5-81          5-23              4-94
            not listed elsewhere                            8 +              14-52         13-07             12-34
                                                            7—8              10-16          9-15              8-64
                                                            6—7               5-81          5-23              4-94
            Lilium henryi                                 24 +              130-68       117-61            111-08
                                                          22 — 24           116-16        104-54            98-74
                                                          20 — 22           101-64         91-48            86-39
                                                           18 — 20           78-41         70-57            66-65
                                                           16 — 18      v    58-08         52-27            49-37
            Lilium formosanum (Syn. L.                      8 +              43-56         39-20            37-03
            philippinense var. formosanum )
            Lilium regale                                 24   +            108-90         98-01            92-56
                                                          22  —    24        94-38         84-94            80-22
                                                          20  —    22        72-60         65-34            61-71
                                                           18 —    20        50-82         45-74            43-19
                                                           16 —    18        36-30         32-67            30-86
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                                                                                                       ftt.a. /l 000 pieces)
                              Product                            Size         A (')           B (')               C C)
            Lilium speciosum and speciosum                   24 +            203-28          182-95             172-79
            hybrids                                          22 — 24         159-72      i   143-75             135-76
                                                             20 — 22         130-68      j   117-61             111-08
                                                             18 — 20         101-64      ;    91-48               86-39
                                                             16 — 18          72-60           65-34               61-71
            Lilium pumilum (Syri . L.                        10 +             34-85           31-36               29-62
            tenuifolium )                                      8 — 10         23-23           20-91               19-75
                                                               7— 8            14-52          13-07               12-34
            Litium tigrinum                                  18 +             72-60           65-34               61-71
                                                             16—18            52-27           47-04               44-43
                                                             14 — 16          37-75           33-98               32-09
                                                             12 — 14          26-14           23-52               22-22
                                                             10 — 12           17-42           15-68              14-81
            Lilium hollandicum                               20   +          130-68          117-61              111-08
            (Syn . Lilium croceum , cv.                      18   — 20       116-16          104-54               98-74
            umbellatum )                                     16   —18          87-12          78-41               74-05
                                                             14   — 16        50-82            45-74              43-19
            Lilium       davidii  var.   willmottiae         16 +              75-50           67-95               64-18
            (Syn . L, Willmottiae)                           14 — 16           52-27           47-04               44-43
                                                             12 — 14           29-04           26-14               24-68
            Muscari armeniacum 'Early                          9   +           10-16             9-15                8-64
            Giant'                                             8  — 9            8-71  ·         7-84                7-41
                                                               7  — 8            6-53            5-88                5-55
                                                                6 - 7            4-36            3-92                3-70
            — other                                             5 +              7-2 6           6-53                6-17
             Narcissus                                         DN I            54-30           48-87               46-16
                                                               DN II            39-93           35-94              33-94
             — daffodils with a large corona,
                                                                           j 28-75
                                                               DN III
                 with a double flower (except                     and                           25-87              24-44
                 Cheerfulness and all varieties
                                                             Round I
                 of the Poetäz species with
                 double flower)                             not graded
                                                        ( u.a./ l 000 kg)     319-44          287-49             271-52
             — other ( except          rockery   nar­          DN I          30-35              27-31              25-79
                 cissi )                                       DN II         23-96              21-56              20-36
                                                                           j 17-57
                                                               DN III
                                                                  and                           15-81               14-93
                                                              Round I
                                                            not graded
                                                         ( u.a./ l 000 kg)  383-33            344-99              325-83
                                                                                           I
             rockery                                                            18-88           16-99               16-04
                                                                                                          I
             Scilla sibirica                                   8 +              15.-97          14-37               13-58
                                                               7—8              11-62           10-45                9-87
                                                               6—7               7-26             6-53                6-17
             — atrocaerulea                                   10 +              21-78           19-60               18-51
                 (Spring Beauty )                              9 — 10           18-88           16-99               16-04
                                                      j         8—9             15-97           14-37               13-58
                                                      :         7—8             11-62           10-45                9-87
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                                                                                                             (u.a. /1 000 pieces )
                               Product                                 Size         A («)            B (')            c C)
            Early      tulips    ( including     tulipa          12 +               35-14            31-62            29-87
            fosteriana and its varieties                         11 — 12            28-75           - 25-87           24-44
            (cultivars )                                         10 — 11            22-36            20-12             19-01
            — other tulips (excluding bo­                        12 +               29-55            26,59            25-12
                 tanical tulips )                                11 — 12            23-96            21-56            20-30
                                                                 10 — 11            19-17            17-25             16-29
            Botanical tulips                                                        20-91            18-82            17-77
            (') Applicable to persons established in third , countries other than the United States and Canada who, between
                1 June 1972 and 31 May 1973 , purchased within the Community products subject to the minimum export
                price system to a value  of :
                — less than 10 000 u.a .  (column A )
                — between 10 000 u.a .   and 26 000 u.a . ( column B )
                — 26 000 u.a . or more   (column C ).