No L 170/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 29. 6. 91 COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 1910/91 of 28 June 1991 opening and providing for the adminsitration of Community tariff quotas for certain agricultural products originating in Cyprus, Morocco, Israel, Tunisia and Egypt (1991/92) THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas the relevant articles and the Additional Protocols to the Agreements between the European Economic Community, on the one hand, and the Kingdom of Morocco (), the State of Israel (3), the Tunisian Republic (%) and the Arab Republic of Egypt (%), on the other, an the Protocol defining the conditions and procedures for the implementation of the second stage of the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus and adapting certain provisions of the Agremeent () provide for the opening of Community tariff quotas for: — 86 000 tonnes of tomatoes, fresh or chilled, falling within CN code ex 07020010 originating in Morocco (15 November to 30 April);, of which 15 000 tonnes in April, — 300 tonnes of aubergines, falling within CN code ex 0709 30 00 originating in Cyprus (1 October to 30 November), — 100, 450 and 100 tonnes of Chinese cabbage, falling wihtin CN code ex 07049090 originating in Morocco, Israel and Cyprus respectively (I November to 31 December), — 100, 250 and 100 tonnes of ‘Iceberg’ lecture, falling wihtin CN codes ex 07051110 and ex 07051190 originating in Morocco, Israel and Cyprus respectively (1 November to 31 December), ~— 265000 tonnes, 293 000 tonnes and 7 000 tonnes or oranges, fresh, falling within CN code ex 080510 originating in Morocco, Israel, Tunisia and Egypt respectively (1 July to 30 June), — 14 200 tonnes of fresh mandarins, clementines, etc, falling within CN code ex 080520 originating in Israel (1 July to 30 June); () OJ No L 224, 13. 8. 1988, p. 18. () OJ No L 327, 30. 11. 1988, p. 36. () OJ No L 265, 27. 9. 1978, p. 2. () OJ No L 266, 27. 9. 1978, p. 2. () OJ No L 393, 31. 12. 1987, p. 2. Whereas, however, the quotas relating to Cyprus must be increased in equal steps of 5 % per annum, starting with the entry into force of the abovementioned Protocol, by virtue of its Articles 18 and 19 ; whereas for 1991 they will therefore be at the levels indicated in Article I; Whereas, to take into account the fact that, for fresh oranges, Morocco and Tunisia benefit in the period 16 October to 30 April from a customs duty less than that in Spain and Portugal ; whereas these tariff quotas should be opened for the periods 1 July to 15 October 1991 and 1 May to 30 June 1992 ; whereas, taking into account the seasonal nature of the imports of these products, the volume of these quotas should be fixed at the level of the traditional average imports in these periods, that is to say, 103 242 tonnes for Morocco and 1 051 tonnes for Tunisa respectively ; . Whereas, under these tariff quotas, customs duties are to be abolished progressively : — over the same periods and in accordance with the same timetables as laid down in Articles 75 and 268 of the Act of Accession of Spain and Portugal in the case of the tariff quotas opened for Morocco, Israel, Tunisia and Egypt, — in accordance with the timetable and conditions laid down in Article § and 16 of the abovementioned Protocol and Cyprus in the case of the tariff quotas opened for Cyprus; Whereas Council Regulations (EEC) No 4162/87 of 21 December 1987 laying down arrangements for Spain’s and Portugal’s trade with Israel (), (EEC) No 3189/88 of 14 October 1988 laying down the arrangements to be applied by Spain and Portugal to trade with Morocco and Syria (), (EEC) No 2573/87 of 11 August 1987 laying down the arrangements for trade between Spain and Portugal on the one hand and Algeria, Egpyt, Jordan, Lebanon, Tunisia and Turkey on the other (¥), and the Protocol to the Agreement establishing an Association between the European Economic Community and the Republic of Cyprus consequent on the accession of the Kingdom of Spain and the Portuguese Republic to the Community (%) provide that Spain and Portugal shall apply duties which progressively reduce the gap between (9 OJ No L 396, 31. 12. 1987, p. 1. () OJ No L 287, 20. 10. 1988, p. 1. () OJ No L 250, 1. 9. 1987, p. L. ) OJ No L 393, 31. 12. 1987, p. 37.