Commission Regulation (EC) No 1498/98 of 14 July 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1498/98 of 14 July 1998 amending Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 on detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 2200/96 of 28 October 1996 on the common organisation of the market in fruit and vegetables (1), as last amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No 2520/97 (2) and in particular Article 32(2), thereof,
Whereas Commission Regulation (EC) No 3223/94 (3), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 2375/96 (4), lays down detailed rules for the application of the import arrangements for fruit and vegetables;
Whereas setting an entry price requires that the rules for calculating the customs value as defined in Article 29(1) of Regulation (EEC) No 2913/92 of 12 October 1992 establishing the Community Customs Code (5), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 82/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (6), be applied in such a way as to ensure the consistency of the two methods of calculation; whereas this should also be specified in the text of Regulation (EC) No 3223/94, in particular to facilitate the preparation of the customs declarations;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Management Committee for Fruit and Vegetables,