31976R0477

No L 56/2 Official Journal of the European Communities 4. 3 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 477/76 of 26 February 1976 fixing minimum prices for exports to third countries of certain flowering corms, bulbs and tubers for the 1976/77 marketing year

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN May 1977 should be varied according to the country COMMUNITIES, of destination, the marketing conditions and the 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 Plants, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 234/68 of 27 February 1968 on the establishment of a common organization of the market in live trees and HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : other plants, bulbs, roots and the like, cut flowers and ornamental foliage ('), and in particular Article 7 ( 1 ) thereof, Article 1

Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1767/68 The minimum prices applicable for the export year 1 of 6 November 1968 on the system of minimum June 1976 to 31 May 1977 are hereby fixed, for each prices for exports to third countries of flowering product, at the levels shown in the Annex. corms, bulbs and tubers (2), as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 468 /74 (3) lays down that minimum Article 2 export prices for the species in question shall be fixed each year and shall apply to products harvested in the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day year following that in which they were fixed ; whereas following its publication in the Official Journal of these prices for the export year 1 June 1976 to 31 the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 February 1976. For the Commission P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(!) OJ No L 55, 2. 3 . 1968 , p. 1 . (2) 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

MINIMUM EXPORT PRICES — 1976/ 77 (United States and Canada)

f u.a. / l 000 ptecss }

Product Size A (') B C ) c (l)

Anemone coronaria 8 + 12-43 11-19 9-95 7 — 8 9-51 8-56 7-61 6 — 7 6-58 5-92 5-26 5 — 6 3-66 3-29 2-92 4 — 5 2-93 2-64 2-35 3 — 4 1-46 1 -31 1-16 2 — 3 0-59 0-53 0-47 Crocus 10 + 1316 11-84 10-52 9 — 10 1 1 -70 10-53 9-36 8 — 9 8-78 7-90 7-02 7 — 8 7-31 6-58 5-85

Hyacinthus orientalis 19 + 131-63 118-47 105-31 18 — 19 1 19 93 107-94 95-94 17 — 18 114-08 102-67 91-26 16 — 17 95-06 85-55 76-04 15 — 16 80-44 72-40 64-36 14 — 15 65-81 59-23 52-65

(' Rosalie' only) 13 — 14 65-81 59-23 52-65

Dutch Iris . 10 + 23-40 21-06 18-72 Iris Wedgwood and Prof. Blaauw 9 — 10 13-89 12-50 11-11 8 — 9 8-04 7-24 6-44

7 + 14-63 13-17 11-71 Bronze Queen, le Mogol, Yellow Queen 6—7 10-24 9-22 8-20 5 — 6 5-85 5-26 4-67

Not listed elsewhere 8 + 14-63 13-17 11-71 7 — 8 10-24 9-22 8-20 6 — 7 5-85 5 - 26 4-67

Lilium henryi, its cultivars and hybrids 24 + 131-63 118-47 105-31 22 — 24 1 17-00 105-30 93-60 20 — 22 102-38 92-14 81-90 18 — 20 78-98 71-08 63-18 16 — 18 58-50 52-65 46-80

Lilium formosanum 8 + 43-88 39-49 35-10 (Syn. L. philippinense var. formosanum ) 24 + 109-69 98-72 87-75 Lilium regale, its cultivars and hybrids 22 — 24 95-06 85-55 76-04 20 — 22 73-13 65-82 58-51 18 — 20 51-19 46-07 40-95 16 — 18 36-56 32-90 29-24

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(u.a.ll 000 pieces) Product Size A («) B (>) C (»)

Lilium speciosum, its cultivars and 24 + 204-75 184-27 163-79 hybrids 22 — 24 160-88 144-79 128-70 20 — 22 131-63 118-47 105-31 18 — 20 102-38 92-14 81-90 16—18 73-13 65-82 58-51 Lilium pumilum ( Syn . L. tenuifolium ) 10 + 35-10 31-59 28-08 8 — 10 23-40 21-06 18-72 7 — 8 14-63 13-17 11-71

Lilium tigrinum (Syn . L. lancifolium 18 + 73-13 65-82 58-51 Thunb .), its cultivars and hybrids 16 — 18 52-65 47-38 42-11 14 — 16 38-03 34-23 30-43 12 — 14 26-33 23-70 21-07

Lilium hollandicum (Syn . L. umbellatum ) 20 + 131-63 118-47 105-31 18 — 20 1 17-00 105-30 93-60 16 — 18 87-75 78-97 70-19 14 — 16 51-19 46-07 40-95 Lilium davidii var. willmottiae (Syn . L. wil­ 16 + 7605 68-44 60-83 lmottiae) 14 — 16 52-65 47-38 42-11 12—14 29-25 26-32 23-39 Muscari armeniacum ' Early Giant' 9 + 10-24 9-22 8-20 8 — 9 8-78 7-90 7-02 7 — 8 6-58 5-92 5-26 6 — 7 4-39 3-95 3-51 Other 5 + 7-31 6-58 5-85

Narcissus : DN I (with a minimum long­ — Trumpets • slot riddle size of 17 cm ) 110-57 99-51 88-45 DN 11 ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 15 cm ) 87-75 78-97 70-19 DN III and Round I ( with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 64-35 57-91 51-47 Not graded ( as lifted ) u.a./ l 000 kg 624-21 561-79 499-37 — Tazetta and triandrus hybrids, the DN I (with a minimum long­ varieties Silver Chimes, Thalia, slot riddle size of 14 cm ) 110-57 99-51 88-45 Tresamble, Trevethian DN 11 ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 87-75 78-97 70-19 DN III and Round I (with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 10 cm ) 64-35 57-91 51-47 Not graded (as liftedj u.a./ l 000 kg 624-21 561-79 499-37

— Large cups and doubles ( except DN I ( with a minimum long­ poeticus double white) slot riddle size of 17 cm ) 7313 65-82 58-51 DN II ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 15 cm ) 55-58 50-02 44-46 DN III and Round I (with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 43-88 39-49 35-10 Not graded ( as lifted ) u.a./ l 000 kg 479-71 431-74 383-77

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(u.a./l 000 pieces)

Product Size A («) B C ) C (')

— Small cups ( including other tazetta DN I ( with 'a minimum long­ and triandrus hybrids ) slot riddle size of 14 cm ) 73-13 65-82 58-51 DN II (with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 55-58 50-02 44-46 DN III and Round I ( with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 10 cm ) 43-88 39-49 35-10 Not graded (as lifted) u.a./ l 000 kg 479-71 431-74 383-77

— Poeticus DN I (with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 13 cm) 73-13 65-82 58-51 DN II (with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 11 cm) 55-58 50-02 44-46 DN III and Round I (with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 9 cm ) 43-88 39-49 35-10 Not graded (as lifted ) u.a./ l 000 kg 479-71 431-74 383-77 — For the rock garden 23-40 21-06 18-72 — Mixed DN I 73-13 65-82 58-51 DN II 55-58 50-02 44-46 DN III and Round I 43-88 39-49 35-10 Not graded ( as lifted) u.a./ l 000 kg 479-71 431-74 383-77 8 + 16-09 14-48 12-87 Scilla sibirica 7 — 8 11-70 10-53 9-36 6 — 7 7-31 6-58 5-85 5-5 — 6 5-85 5-26 4-67 — Atrocaerulea (Spring Beauty ) 10 + 21-94 19-75 17-56 9 — 10 19-01 17-11 15-21 8 — 9 16-09 14-48 12-87 7 — 8 11-70 10-53 9-36

Tulips — the varieties Adorno, Advance , Anne Clair, Apeldoorn , Apeldoorn Elite , Artist, Athleet, Balalaika, Beauty of Apeldoorn , Beauty of Oxford, Bing Crosby, Blue Aimable, Cantor, Carlton , Cassini, Danton , Dillenburg, Doctor Plesman , Dover, Duke of Wellington , Fost. Gaiata, Galway, Generaal Eisen­ hower, Generaal Patton , Golden Apel­ 12 + 42-12 • 37-91 33-70 doorn , Golden Niphetos, Golden 11 — 12 36-86 33-17 29-48 Oxford, Golden Springtime , Gr. 10 — 11 29-25 26-32 23-39 Benkemper, Greuze, Groenland , Gudoshnik, Halcro , Henry Ford , Holland's Glory, Jacqueline , Jewel of Spring, Kansas, Lanseadel's Supreme , Lincolnshire , Mamasa , Mariette , Olaf, Oxford , Oxford Elite , Paul Richter, Peacock, Peerless Pink, Pink Supreme , Princess Marg. Rose , Purissima, Purple Star, Queen of Night, Red Matador, Red Shine, Rosa van Lima, Rosy Wings, Scotch Lassie , Shanghai , Solstice, Spalding, Spring Song, Style­ master, Sundew, Sunkist, Tambour Maitre , van der Eerden , Victor Mundi , Wall Street , Yellow Dover

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(u.a. / 1 000 pieces)

Product Size A («) B (') C C )

— the varieties Aladdin, Alaska, Apricot Beauty, Aristocrat, Asta Nielsen , Aureola, Avanti, Axioma, Bandoeng, Bestseller, Bingham , Black Parrot, Blon­ dine, Bleu Parrot, Bonanza, Candela, Cantate, Capt. Fryatt, Charles, China Pink, Clara Butt, Copland's Plus Sports, Couleur Cardinal, Diplomate, Dix's Favourite, Don Quichotte, Dutch Prin­ cess, Dyanito, Elmus, Emmy Peeck, Eros, Fidelio, First Lady, Flying Dutchman , Frasquita, Gander, Ger. Kieft, Golden Age, Golden Eddy, Golden Harvest, Golden Melody, Golden Olga, Goldstar, Greigii mixed, Hibernia, Hoangho, Hollywood, Hugo Schlösser, Hytuna, Ibis, Invasion, Jimmy, Karel Doorman , Kaufman­ niana (all varieties) Kees Nelis, Keizers­ kroon, Klipfontein, K. & M's Triumph, Kon . Wilhelmina, Krelage's Triumph , 12 + 46-80 42-12 37-44 Lefeber's Favourite, Levant, London, 11 — 12 40-95 36-85 32-75 Los Angeles, Lucida, Lucky Strike, Lustige Witwe, Madame Curie, 10 — 11 33-64 30-28 26-92 Madame Lefeber, Madame Spoor, Magier, Makassar, Maytime, Maywonder, Meissner Porzellan , Mirjoran , Mother's Day, Mount Erebus, Mount Tacoma, Mrs J. T. Scheepers , Mrs Moon , Niphetos, Olga, Or. Favourite, Orange Wonder, Greigii Oriental Beauty, Orient Express, Orna­ ment, Pandion , Parade, Paris, Pink Attraction , Pink Trophy, Preludium , President Kennedy, Prince Charles, Princeps, Princess Beatrix, Queen of Bartigons, Queen of Sheba, Ralph, Red Giant, Red Riding Hood, Reforma, Renown , Robinea , Roland , Rose Beauty, Rose Copland, Rijnland, Shakespeare , Sigrid Undset, Smiling Queen , Stockholm, Stresa, Sulphur Glory, Sunray, Sweet Harmony, Texas Flame , Texas Gold, The Bishop, Tommy, Topscore , Trance, Virtuoso, Vivex, Vlammenspel , Vredehof, West­ point, White Parrot, White Trium­ phator, Wildhof, Wim van Est, Yellow Dawn , Yellow Present, Yokohama

— Botanical varieties, other 26-33 23-70 21-07

— Other 12 + 55-58 50-02 44-46 11 — 12 49-73 44-76 39-79 10 — 11 40-95 36-85 32-75

— Mixtures 12 + 40-95 36-85 32-75 11 — 12 35-10 31-59 28-08 10 — 11 26-33 23-70 21-07

( } ) Applicable to persons established in the United States and Canada who, between 1 June 1 974 and 31 May 1 975 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

MINIMUM EXPORT PRICES — 1976 /77 ( all third countries other than the United States and Canada )

(u.a.ll 000 piece*)

Product Size A (') B C ) C C )

Anemone coronaria 8 + 12-43 11-19 10-57 7 — 8 9-51 8-56 8-09 6 — 7 6-58 5-92 5-59 5 — 6 3-66 3-29 3 1 1 4 — 5 2-93 2-64 2-49 3 — 4 1-46 1-31 1-24 2 — 3 0-59 0-53 0-50

Crocus 10 + 1316 11-84 11-18 9 — 10 11-70 10-53 9-95 8 — 9 8-78 7-90 7-46 7 — 8 7-31 6-58 6*21

Hyacinthus orientalis 19 + 114-66 103-19 97-46 18 — 19 104-42 93-98 88-76 17 — 18 95-94 86-35 81-56 16 — 17 84-24 75-82 71-61 15 — 16 69-62 62-66 59-18 14 — 15 56-75 51-07 48-23

('Rosalie' only) 13 — 14 50-90 45-81 43-27

Dutch Iris 10 + 23-40 21-06 19-89 Iris Wedgwood and Prof. Blaauw 9 — 10 13-89 12-50 11-81 8 — 9 8-04 7-24 6-84

Wedgwood intended for the Southern 7 — 8 8-04 7-24 6-84 Hemisphere Bronze Quçen, le Mogol, Yellow Queen 7 + 14-63 13-17 12-44 6 — 7 10-24 9-22 8-71 5 — 6 5-85 5-26 4-97

Not listed elsewhere 8 + 14-63 13-17 12-44 7 — 8 10-24 9-22 8-71 6 — 7 5-85 5-26 4-97

Lilium henryi , its cultivars and hybrids 24 + 131-63 118-47 111-89 22 — 24 117-00 105-30 99-45 20 — 22 102-38 92-14 87-02 18 — 20 78-98 71-08 67-13 16 — 18 58-50 52-65 49-73

Lilium formosanum 8 + 37-30 43-88 39-49 (Syn . L. philippinense var. formosanum) Lilium regale, its cultivars and hybrids 24 + 109-69 98-72 93-24 22 — 24 9506 85-55 80-80 20 — 22 73-13 65-82 62-17 18 — 20 5119 46-07 43-51 16 — 18 36-56 32-90 31-07

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(u.a.ll 000 pieces)

Product Size A (') B C ) c C )

Lilium speciosum, its cultivars and' 24 + 204-75 184-27 174-03 hybrids 22 — 24 160-88 144-79 136-75 20 — 22 131-63 118-47 111-89 18 — 20 102-38 9214 87-02 16—18 73-13 65-82 62-17

Lilium pumilum (Syn . L. tenuifolium ) 10 + 35-10 31-59 29-84 8 — 10 23-40 21-06 19-89 7 — 8 14-63 13-17 12-44

Lilium tigrinum (Syn . L. lancifolium 18 + 73-13 65-82 62-17 Thunb .), its cultivars and hybrids 16—18 52-65 47-38 44-75 14 — 16 38-03 34-23 32-33 12 — 14 26-33 23-70 22-39

Lilium hollandicum (Syn . L. umbellatum)· 20 + 131-63 118-47 111-89 18 — 20 117-00 105-30 99-45 16 — 18 87-75 78-97 74-58 14 — 16 5119 46-07 43-51

Lilium davidii var . willmottiae ( Syn . L. 16 + 76-05 68-44 64-64 willmottiae) 14 — 16 52-65 47-38 44-75 12—14 29-25 26-32 24-86 . Muscari armeniacum ' Early Giant' 9 + 10-24 9-22 8-71 8 — 9 8-78 7-90 7-46 7 — 8 6-58 5-92 5-59 6 — 7 4-39 3-95 3-73

Other 5 + 7-31 6-58 6 21 Narcissus : DN I ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 17 cm ) 54-41 48-97 46-25 — Trumpets, large cups singles or doubles (except poeticus double white ) DN II ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 15 cm ) 40-07 36-06 34-06 DN III and Round I (with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 28-96 26-06 24-61 Not graded (as lifted) 319-42 287-48 271-51 u.a ./ 1 000 kg — Small cups, singles or doubles DN I (with a minimum long­ (including tazetta and triandrus slot riddle size of 14 cm ) 30-42 27-38 25-86 hybrids) DN II (with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 12 cm ) 23-99 21-59 20-39 DN III and Round I ( with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 17-55 15-79 14-91 I 10 cm ) Not graded ( as lifted ) u.a./ l 000 kg 383-18 344-86 325-70

— Poeticus DN I ( with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 13 cm ) 30-42 27-38 25-86 DN II (with a minimum long­ slot riddle size of 11 cm ) 23-99 21-59 20-39 DN III and Round I ( with a minimum long-slot riddle size of 17-55 15-79 14-91 9 cm ) Not graded ( as lifted ) u.a./ l 000 kg 383 18 344-86 325-70 — For the rock garden 19-01 17-11 16-16

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(u.a./1 000 pieces)

Product Size A (') B 0) C ( ·)

8 + 1609 14-48 13-68 Scilla sibirica 7 — 8 11-70 10-53 995 \ 6 — 7 7-31 6-58 6.21 5.5 — 6 5-85 5-26 4-97 — Atrocacrulea (Spring Beauty) 10 + 21-94 19-75 18-66 9 — 10 19-01 17-11 16-16 8 — 9 16-09 14-48 13-68 7 — 8 11-70 10-53 9-95

Tulips (including tulipa fosteriana and 12 + 29-54 26-59 25-12 its varieties (cultivars) but not the other 11 — 12 23-99 21-59 20-39 botanical tulips) 10 — 11 19-31 17-38 16-42

Botanical tulips 12 + 21-06 18-95 17-90

(') Applicable to persons established in third countries other than the United States and Canada who, between 1 June 1974 and 31 May 1975, purchased within the Commu­ nity products subject to the minimum export price system to a value of : — less than 10 000 u.a. (colomn A) — between 10 000 u.a. and 26 000 u.a. (column B), — 26 000 u.a. or more (column C).