27.10.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL299/37
REGULATION (EEC)No2924/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of26October1973
re-establishing CommonCustomsTariffdutiesonfabricatedasbestosandarti­
clesthereofetcfallingwithinheadingNo68.13oftheCommonCustomsTariff,
originatinginYugoslavia ,towhichthepreferentialtariffarrangements setout
inCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2762/72of19December1972apply
CustomsTariff,theceiling,calculatedasindicated
above,shouldbe1163000unitsofaccount,andthere­
forethemaximumamount581500unitsofaccount;
whereason18October1973theamountsofimports
intotheCommunityoffabricatedasbestosandarticles
thereof,etc,ofheadingNo68.13oftheCommon
CustomsTarifforiginatinginYugoslavia,acountry­
coveredbypreferentialtariffarrangements ,reached
thatmaximumamount;whereas,bearinginmindthe
objectivesofRegulation (EEC)No2762/72,which
providesthatmaximumamountsshouldnotbe
exceeded,CommonCustomsTariffdutiesshouldbe
re-established inrespectoftheproductsinquestion
inrelationtoYugoslavia,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom30October1973,CommonCustomsTariff
duties,suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No2762/72of19December1972,shallbe
re-established inrespectofthefollowingproducts,
importedintotheCommunityandoriginatingin
Yugoslavia :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2762/72(')of19December1972establishingprefer­
entialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginating
indevelopingcountries,andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof;
WhereasArticle 1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthattheCommonCustomsTariffduties
may,foreachcategoryofproducts,besuspendedup
toaCommunityceiling,expressedinunitsof
account,whichwillusuallybeequaltothesum
arrivedatbyaddingtogetherthevalueoftheproducts
inquestionimportedcifintotheCommunityin1968
andcomingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangements established
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1970cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
theCommonCustomsTariffdutiesmaybe
re-established atanytimeinrespectofimportsofthe
productsinquestionoriginatinginanyofthesaid
countriesorterritoriesoncetherelevantCommunity
maximumamounthasbeenreached;
Whereas,inrespectoffabricatedasbestosandarticles
thereofetc,ofheadingNo68.13oftheCommonCCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods
68.13 Fabricatedasbestosandarticlesthereof
(forexample,asbestosboard,threadand
fabric;asbestosclothing,asoestosjoint­
ing),reinforcedornot,otherthangoods
fallingwithinheadingNo68.14;
mixtureswithabasisofasbestosand
mixtureswithabasisofasbestosand
magnesiumcarbonate,andarticlesof
suchmixtures
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,26October1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(»)OJNoL296,30.12.1972,p.15.