NoL225/24 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 14.8.74
REGULATION (EEC)No2145/74OFTHECOMMISSION
of13August1974
re-establishing thelevyingofcustomsdutiesonappliances ,apparatus,accesso­
riesandrequisitesforgymnasticsorathletics,orforsportsandoutdoorgames
(otherthanarticlesfallingwithinheadingNo97.04),fallingwithinsubheading
97.06BandC,originatinginPakistan,towhichthepreferentialtariffarrange­
mentssetoutinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3501/73of18December1973
apply
97.06BandC,theceiling,calculatedasindicated
above,shouldbe9061000unitsofaccount,andthere­
forethemaximumamount2718300unitsof
account;
Whereason8August1974,theamountsofimports
intotheCommunityofappliances,apparatus,accesso­
riesandrequisitesforgymnasticsorathletics,orfor
sportsandoutdoorgames(otherthanarticlesfalling
withinheadingNo97.04),fallingwithinsubheading
97.06BandC,originatinginPakistan,acountry
coveredby,preferentialtariffarrangements ,reached
thatmaximumamount;whereas,bearinginmindthe
objectivesofRegulation (EEC)No3501/73,which
providesthatmaximumamountsshouldnotbe
exceeded,customsdutiesshouldbere-established in
respectoftheproductsinquestioninrelationto
Pakistan,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom17August1974,thelevyingofcustoms
duties,suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No3501/73of18December1973,shallbe
re-established inrespectofthefollowingproducts,
importedintotheCommunityandoriginatingin
Pakistan :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3501/73(!)of18December1973establishingprefer­
entialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginating
indevelopingcountries,andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof;
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equaltothesumarrivedatbyaddingtogetherthe
valueoftheproductsinquestionimportedcifinto
theCommunityin1971andcomingfromcountries
andterritoriescoveredbythosearrangements ,butnot
includingproductscomingfromcountriesandterrito­
riesalreadycoveredbyvariouspreferentialtariff
arrangements establishedbytheCommunity ,and
5%ofthevalueof1971cifimportscomingfrom
othercountriesandfromcountriesandterritories
alreadycoveredbysucharrangements ;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;whereas,forthoseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe30%;
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established at
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesorterrito­
riesoncetherelevantCommunitymaximumamount
hasbeenreached;
Whereas,inrespectofappliances,apparatus,accesso­
riesandrequisitesforgymnasticsorathletics,orfor
sportsandoutdoorgames(otherthanarticlesfalling
withinheadingNo97.04),fallingwithinsubheadingCCT
heading Descriptionofgoods
No
97.06 Appliances ,apparatus,accessoriesandrequi­
sitesforgymnasticsorathletics,orfor
sportsandoutdoorgames(otherthanarti­
clesfallingwithinheadingNo97.04):
B.Tennisrackets
C.Other
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,I3August 1974. ,
FortheCommission
ThePresident
Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(')OJNoL3.S8,28.12.1973,p.15.