31990R0073
No L 10/34 Official Journal of the European Communities 12 . 1 . 90
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 73/90 of 11 January 1990 applying the duty in the Common Customs Tariff to fresh lemons originating in Cyprus
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, calculating the entry price referred to in Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 ; whereas the method of calculating import charges other than customs duties is, for certain cases, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European defined in Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 1 252/73 ; Economic Community,
Whereas, if the system is to operate normally, it should be calculated on the following basis : Having regard to the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal, — in the case of currencies which are maintained in rela tion to each other at any given moment within a band of 2,25 %, a rate of exchange based on their central Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1252/73 rate, multiplied by the corrective factor provided for in of 14 May 1973 on imports of citrus fruits originating in the last paragraph of Article 3 ( 1 ) of Council Cyprus ('), and in particular Article 5 thereof ; Regulation (EEC) No 1 676/85 (4), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1 636/87 (^
Whereas Article 5 (2) and (3) of Annex I to the Agree — for other currencies, an exchange rate based on the arithmetic mean of the spot market rates of each of ment establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus these currencies recorded over a given period in rela tion to the Community currencies referred to in the provides for a reduced rate of duty on imports into the previous indent and the aforesaid coefficient ; Community of fresh lemons originating in Cyprus ; whereas, during the period in which reference prices are applied, this reduction is dependent on the observance of Whereas application of these rules to quotations recorded a specified price on the Community market ; whereas for lemons imported into the Community and originating detailed rules for the application of this system are in Cyprus indicates that the conditions set out in the first contained in Regulation (EEC) No 1252/73 ; whereas, in paragraph of Article 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 1252/73 certain respects, these rules refer to provisions of Council are fulfilled ; whereas the duty in the Common Customs Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 of 18 May 1972 on the Tariff should, therefore, be applied to the products in common organization of the market in fruit and vegeta question, bles (2) as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1119/89 0 ;
Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 1252/73 provides that, where products are imported, the duty in the Common HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Customs Tariff is applied where quotations for that product, in accordance with the provisions of Article 24(2) of Regulation (EEC) No 1035/72 recorded on the representative Community markets at the importer/ Article 1 wholesaler stage or converted to that stage, adjusted by the conversion factors and following deduction of import charges other than customs duties, remain lower than the As from 13 January 1990, the duty in the Common reference price in force, plus the incidence of the Customs Tariff shall be applied to fresh lemons CN code Common Customs Tariff on that price and a standard 0805 30 10 imported into the Community and originating amount fixed at 1,2 units of account (1,44 ECU) per 100 in Cyprus. kilograms, for three consecutive market days on the repre sentative markets of the Community with the lowest quotations ; Article 2
Whereas the conversion factors and import charges other than customs duties are those used for the purpose of This Regulation shall enter into force on 13 January 1990 . (') OJ No L 133, 21 . 5. 1973, p. 113. 0 OJ No L 118, 20. 5. 1972, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 164, 24. 6. 1985, p. 1 . (3) OJ No L 118, 29. 4. 1989, p. 12. 0 OJ No L 153, 13 . 6. 1987, p. 1 .
12 . 1 . 90 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 10/35
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.
Done at Brussels, 11 January 1990.
For the Commission Ray MAC SHARRY Member of the Commission