NoL128/12 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 17.5.78
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No982/78
of16May1978
re-establishing thelevyingofcustomsdutiesonwasteofman-madefibres,not
carded,combedorotherwisepreparedforspinningfallingwithinheadingNo
56.03,originatinginYugoslavia ,towhichthepreferentialtariffarrangements set
outinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2706/77apply
fallingwithinheadingNo56.03,theceiling,calcu­
latedasindicatedabove,shouldbe869tonnes,and
thereforethemaximumamountis260.7tonnes;
whereason26April1978theamountsofimports
intotheCommunityofwasteofman-madefibresnot
carded,combedorotherwisepreparedforspinning,
fallingwithinheadingNo56.03,originatinginYugos­
lavia,acountrycoveredbypreferentialtariffarrange­
ments,reachedthatmaximumamount;whereas,
bearinginmindtheobjectivesofRegulation (EEC)
No2706/77whichprovidesthatmaximumamounts
shouldnotbeexceeded,customsdutiesshouldbere­
establishedinrespectoftheproductsinquestionin
relationtoYugoslavia,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom20May1978,thelevyingofcustomsduties,
suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No2706/77,shallbere-established inrespectofthe
followingproducts,importedintotheCommunity
andoriginatinginYugoslavia :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2706/77of28November1977opening,allocating
andprovidingfortheadministration ofCommunity
tariffpreferencesfortextileproductsoriginatingin
developingcountriesandterritories(!),andinparti­
cularArticle4thereof,
WhereasArticle2(1)and(3)ofthatRegulation
providesthatcustomsdutiesmay,foreachcategoryof
productslistedinAnnexCtothatRegulation ,be
suspendeduptoaCommunityceilingequalto87%
ofthesumarrivedatbyaddingtogetherthevalueof
theproductsinquestion,intonnes,importedintothe
Communityin1968andcomingfromcountrieslisted
initsAnnexD,butnotincludingproductscoming
fromcountriesalreadycoveredbyvariouspreferential
tariffarrangements establishedbytheCommunity ,
and5%ofthe1970tonnageofsuchimportscoming
fromothercountriesandfromcountriesalready
coveredbysucharrangements ;whereas,havingregard
tothatceiling,theamountsforproductsoriginating
inanyoneofthecountrieslistedinAnnexDshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexCto
theabovementioned Regulation ;whereas,forthose
products,thisreducedpercentagewillbe30%;
WhereasArticle3(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established at
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesandterri­
tories,withtheexceptionofcountrieslistedinits
AnnexE,oncetherelevantCommunitymaximum
amounthasbeenreached;
Whereas,inrespectofwasteofman-madefibresnot
carded,combedorotherwisepreparedforspinning,CCT
heading
NoDescription
56.03 Waste(includingyarnwasteandpulledor
garnettedrags)ofman-madefibres(contin­
uousordiscontinuous ),notcarded,
combedorotherwisepreparedforspin­
ning:
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,16May1978.
FortheCommission
ChristopherTUGENDHAT
MemberoftheCommission
(1)OJNoL324,19.12.1977,p.67.