CELEX: 31972R2313
Language: en
Date: 1972-10-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2313/72 of the Commission of 30 October 1972 amending Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1570/70 of 3 August 1970 establishing a system of standard average values for citrus fruits

Official Journal of the European Communities                                9
  1.11.72                        Official Journal of the European Communities                    No L 248/51
                      REGULATION (EEC) No 2313/72 OF THE COMMISSION
                                               of 30 October 1972
             amending Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1570/70 of 3 August 1970
                       establishing a system of standard average values for citrus fruits
 THE    COMMISSION       OF    THE  EUROPEAN     COM­       market has been stabilized, are very much the
 MUNITIES ,                                                 same;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the              Whereas, that being so, it is possible to regroup
 European Economic Community;                              the origins while maintaining the subdivision
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC)                 into three main groups of varieties; whereas
 No 803/681 of 27 June 1968 on the valuation                such a change would take account of practical
 of goods for customs purposes, and in particular          requirements and at the same time make it
 Article 13 thereof;                                       possible to determine and apply standard
 Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC)                       average values reflecting the normal price
 No 1570/702 of 3 August 1970, as last amended             defined in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC)
 by Regulation (EEC) No 2100/723 of 29 Sep­                No 803/68; whereas it would be appropriate to
 tember 1972, established a system of standard             publish the new classification of citrus fruits
 average values for citrus fruits; whereas expe­           for the establishment of standard average
 rience gained since then shows that certain               values as an Annex to the present Regulation;
 amendments are necessary;                                 Whereas the provisions of this Regulation are
 Whereas the classification shown in the Annex             in accordance with the Opinion of the Customs
                                                           Valuation Committee;
to the latter Regulation groups nearly all the
 citrus fruits to which the system of standard
 average values applies by origin and, in a                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
number of cases, by variety also;
Whereas the 'sweet oranges' of Group 2 are                                       Article 1
 classified by nine different origins, four of
these being subdivided by variety; whereas,                The classification annexed to this Regulation
moreover, three of these classifications by                shall be substituted for the classification of
origin are subdivided in the same way by                   citrus fruits shown in the Annex to Regulation
variety, the other being subdivided into two               (EEC) No 1570/70 of 3 August 1970, as last
groups of varieties;                                       amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2100/72 of
Whereas the experience gained in the course of             29 September 1972.
the 1970/71 and 1971/72 importing seasons
has shown that, for comparable varieties                                         Article 2
 originating in countries on the Mediterranean
 seaboard, the marketing periods are almost                This Regulation shall enter into force on
identical and the prices obtained, once ^ the              3 November 1972.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all
            Member States .
            Done at Brussels, 30 October 1972.
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                              The President
                                                                            S. L. MANSHOLT
1   OJ No L 148 , 28.6.1968, p. 6.
2   OJ No L 171 , 4.8.1970, p. 10.
3   OJ No L 224, 30.9.1972, p. 71 .
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                                                       ANNEX
   CLASSIFICATION OF CITRUS FRUITS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARD AVERAGE VALUES
   Code         Species                         Origin                                 Varieties
                                                                                          .
1.        Lemons
1:1                         Spain                                     V                              s
1.2                         Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria
1.3                         Countries of southern Africa
1.4                         Other African countries and countries on
                            the Mediterranean seaboard
1.5                         USA
1.6                         Other countries   ·
2.         Sweet oranges
2.1                         Countries on the Mediterranean seaboard
2.1.1                                                                Navels (with the exception of Navel san­
                                                                     guines), Navelines, Navelates, Salustianas,
                                                                     Vernas, Valencia lates , Maltese blond and
                                                                     sanguines , Shamoutis ,     Ovalis, Trovita ,
                                                                     Hamlins
2.1.2                                                                Sanguines and semi-sanguines, including
                                                                     Navel sanguines and Maltese sanguines
2.1.3                                                                Others
2.2                         Countries of southern Africa
2.3                         USA
2.4                         Brazil               '
2.5                         Other countries
3.       ' Grapefruit and
           pomelos
3.1                         Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria
3.2                          Cyprus, Israel, Gaza, Egypt, Turkey
3.3                          Countries of southern Africa
3.4                         USA
3.5                          Other American countries
3.6                          Other countries
4.         Clementines
5.         Mandarins in­
           cluding Wilkings                                !
6 ..       Monreales    and                                                                                        •
           Satsumas
7.         Tangerines