NoL131/16 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 20.5.76
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1176/76
of19May1976
re-establishing thelevyingofthecustomsdutiesonelectricaccumulators ,lead-
acidaccumulators ,fallingwithinsubheading85.04A,originatinginYugoslavia ,
towhichthepreferentialtariffarrangements setoutinCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No3010/75of17November1975apply
Whereas,inrespectofelectricaccumulators ,lead-acid
accumulators ,fallingwithinsubheading85.04A,the
ceiling,calculatedasindicatedabove,shouldbe
1548000unitsofaccount,andthereforethe
maximumamountis309600unitsofaccount;
whereason17May1976,theamountsofimportsinto
theCommunityofelectricaccumulators ,lead-acid
accumulators ,fallingwithinsubheading85.04A,origi­
natinginYugoslavia ,acountrycoveredbypreferential
tariffarrangements ,reachedthatmaximumamount;
whereas,bearinginmindtheobjectivesofRegulation
(EEC)No3010/75whichprovidesthatmaximum
amountsshouldnotbeexceeded,customsduties
shouldbere-established inrespectoftheproductsin
questioninrelationtoYugoslavia ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom23May1976,thelevyingofcustomsduties,
suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No3010/75of17November 1975,shallbe
re-established inrespectofthefollowingproducts,
importedintotheCommunityandoriginatingin
Yugoslavia :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3010/75of17November1975establishingpreferen­
tialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginatingin
developingcountries('),andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equalto115%ofthesumarrivedatbyadding
togetherthevalueoftheproductsinquestion
importedcifintotheCommunityin1971and
comingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1972cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;whereas,fortheseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe20%;
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established at
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesorterrito­
riesoncetherelevantCommunityamounthasbeen
reached;CCT
heading Descriptionofgoods
No
85.04 Electricaccumulators :
A.Lead-acidaccumulators
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,19May1976.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
MemberoftheCommission
(•)OJNoL310,29.11.1975,p.70.