31993R0428

CELEX: 31993R0428
Datum: 1993-02-26
Källa: eur-lex.europa.eu

No L 48/42 Official Journal of the European Communities 26 . 2. 93

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 428/93 of 25 February 1993 suspending the preferential customs duties and re-introducing the Common Customs Tariff duty on imports of small-flowered roses originating in Israel

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, during that period, the prices of the import product have been below that level ;

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2960/92 (4) Economic Community, fixes the Community producer prices for carnations and roses for the application of the import arrangements ;

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 of 21 December 1987 fixing conditions for the Whereas Commission Regulation (EEC) No 700/8 SQ, as application of preferential customs duties on imports of amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3556/88 (6), lays down certain flowers originating in Cyprus, Israel, Jordan and the detailed rules for the application of the arrangements ; Morocco ('), as amended by Regulation (EEC) No 3551 /88 (2), and in particular Article 5 (2) (b) thereof, Whereas the representative market rates defined in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3813/92 Q are used to convert amounts expressed in third country currencies Whereas Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 lays down the and are used as the basis for determining the agricultural conditions for applying a preferential duty on large conversion rates of the Member States' currencies ; flowered roses, small-flowered roses, uniflorous (bloom) whereas detailed rules on the application and determi carnations and multiflorous (spray) carnations within the nation of these conversions were set by Commission limit of tariff quotas opened annually for imports into the Regulation (EEC) No 3819/92 (8) ; Community of fresh cut flowers ; Whereas, on the basis of prices recorded pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 4088/87 and (EEC) No 700/88, it Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3341 /92 (3) opens must be concluded that the conditions laid down in and provides for the administration of Community tariff Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 for quotas for cut flowers and flower buds, fresh, originating suspension of the preferential customs duty are met for in Cyprus, Jordan, Morocco and Israel respectively ; small-flowered roses originating in Israel ; whereas the Common Customs Tariff duty should be reintroduced, Whereas Article 2 of Regulation (EEC) No 4088/87 provides, on the one hand, that for a given product of a given origin, the preferential customs duty is to be applicable only if the price of the imported product is at HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : least equal to 85 % of the Community producer price ; whereas, on the other hand, the preferential customs duty is, except in exceptional cases, suspended and the Common Customs Tariff duty introduced for a given Article 1 product of a given origin :

For imports of small-flowered roses (CN code ex (a) if, on two successive market days, the prices of the 0603 10 51 ) originating in Israel, the preferential customs imported product are less than 85 % of the duty fixed by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3341 /92 is Community producer price in respect of at least 30 % hereby suspended and the Common Customs Tariff duty of the quantities for which prices are available on is hereby reintroduced. representative import markets ;

or (b) if, over a period of five to seven successive market Article 2 days, the prices of the imported product are alterna tively above and below 85 % of the Community This Regulation shall enter into force on 26 February producer price in respect of at least 30 % of the 1993 . quantities for which prices are available on the representative import markets and if, for three days 0 OJ No L 298, 14. 10. 1992, p. 9. 0 OJ No L 72, 18. 3. 1988, p. 16. (') OJ No L 382, 31 . 12. 1987, p. 22. (*) OJ No L 311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 8. O OJ No L 311 , 17. 11 . 1988, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 1 . 0 OJ No L 336, 20. 11 . 1992, p. 8 . (8) OJ No L 387, 31 . 12. 1992, p. 17.

26. 2. 93 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 48/43

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

Done at Brussels, 25 February 1993.

For the Commission Ren6 STEICHEN Member of the Commission