31973R0007

No L 3 / 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 3 . 1 . 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 7/73 OF THE COMMISSION

of 2 January 1973

applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to mandarines, satsumas , Clemen­ tines, tangerines and other similar citrus hybrids originating in Spain

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN charges other than customs duties , remain lower COMMUNITIES , than the reference price in force, plus the incidence of the Common Customs Tariff on that price and Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ a standard amount fixed at T2 units of account per pean Economic Community , 100 kilogrammes, for three consecutive market days on the representative markets of the Community Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No with the lowest quotations , 2047/70 (*) of 13 October 1970 on imports of citrus

fruit originating in Spain , and in particular Article 5 Whereas the conversion factors , the transport costs thereof, and import charges other than customs are those used for the purpose of calculating the entry price Whereas Article 7 of Annex I to the agreement bet­ referred to in Regulation No 1035 /72, whereas the ween the European Economic Community and Spain method of calculation import charges other than provides for a reduced rate of duty on imports into customs duties is , for certain cases , defined in Article the Community of certain citrus fruit originating in 2 ( 2 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2047/70, Spain , whereas, during the period in which reference prices are applied , this reduction is dependent on the Whereas application of these rules to quotations observance of a specified price on the Community recorded for mandarines, satsumas , Clementines , market, whereas detailed rules for the application of tangerines and other similar citrus hybrids imported this system are contained in Regulation ( EEC ) No into the Community and originating in Spain indi­ 2047 / 70 , cates that the conditions set out in the first para­ Whereas , in certain respects, these rules referfto pro­ graph of Article 4 of Regulation ( EEC ) No 2047/ 70 are fulfilled , whereas the duty in Common Customs visions of Regulation No 23 which were incorpora­ ted in Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1035 /72 (2) of tariff should therefore be applied to the products

18 May 1972 on the common organization of the in question ,

market in fruit and vegetables, as amended by Regu­ lation ( EEC ) No 2454/72 (3 ), whereas , in this case, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : reference should be made to Regulation ( EEC ) No 1035 /72, in accordance with the table which appears Article 1 in Annex IV thereto ,

As from 4 January 1973 the duty in the Common Whereas Regulation (EEC ) No 2047/70 provides Customs Tariff shall be applied to mandarines , that, where one of the products listed in Article 1 satsumas, Clementines, tangerines and other similar of that Regulation is imported, the duty in the citrus hybrids , fresh ( subheading ex 08.02 B of the Common Customs Tariff is applied where quo­ Common Customs Tariff), imported into the Com­ tations for that product, converted where necessary munity and originating in Spain . to Class I in accordance with the provisions of the Article 24 ( 2 ) of Regulation ( EEC ) No 1035 /72 Article 2 recorded on the representative Community markets at the importer/wholesaler stage or converted to This Regulation shall enter into force on the day

that stage , adjusted by the conversion factors and of its publication in the Official Journal of the Euro­ following deduction of transport costs and import pean Communities .

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member

States .

Done at Brussels , 2 January 1973 For the Commission The President S. L. MANSHOLT

H OJ No L 228 , 15 . 10. 1970, p. 2 . (2) OJ No L 118 , 20.5 . 1972, p. 1 . ( 3 ) OJ No L 226, 25 . 11 . 1972, p. 1 .