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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 3498/80 OF 16 DECEMBER 1980 TEMPORARILY SUSPENDING THE AUTONOMOUS COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTIES ON CERTAIN MICROELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 28 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE DRAFT REGULATION SUBMITTED BY THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS PRODUCTION OF THE PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN THIS REGULATION IS AT PRESENT INADEQUATE OR NON-EXISTENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND PRODUCERS ARE THUS UNABLE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF USER INDUSTRIES OF THE COMMUNITY ;

WHEREAS IT IS IN THE COMMUNITY'S INTEREST TO SUSPEND THE AUTONOMOUS COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTIES ONLY PARTIALLY IN CERTAIN CASES AND TO SUSPEND THEM TOTALLY IN OTHER CASES ;

WHEREAS , TAKING ACCOUNT OF THE DIFFICULTIES INVOLVED IN ACCURATELY ASSESSING THE SHORT-TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THE ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE SECTORS CONCERNED , THESE MEASURES OF SUSPENSION SHOULD BE TAKEN ON A TEMPORARY BASIS ONLY , THEIR PERIOD OF VALIDITY BEING FIXED TO COINCIDE WITH THE INTERESTS OF COMMUNITY PRODUCTION ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

ARTICLE 1

FROM 1 JANUARY TO 30 JUNE 1981 , THE AUTONOMOUS COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTIES FOR THE PRODUCTS LISTED IN THE ANNEX HERETO SHALL BE SUSPENDED AT THE LEVEL INDICATED IN RESPECT OF EACH OF THEM .

ARTICLE 2

THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 JANUARY 1981 .

THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 16 DECEMBER 1980 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

COLETTE FLESCH

CCT HEADING NO * DESCRIPTION * RATE OF AUTONOMOUS DUTY ( % )

EX 84.55 C * OPTO-ELECTRIC ENCODER FOR ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITERS CONSISTING OF ELECTRONIC CIRCUITS , A LIGHT EMITTING DIODE ( LED ) , A ROTATING DISC WITH RADIAL OPENINGS , A FIXED MASK AND A SINGLE CHIP PHOTOVOLTAIC CELL , CONTAINED IN TWO PLASTIC SHELLS FORMING A HOUSING OF A SIZE NOT EXCEEDING 60 BY 48 BY 16 MM * 0

EX 85.21 D II * ELECTRONIC PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORIES ( EPROMS ) UV ERASABLE , WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 32 K BITS IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 17 BY 39 MM , WITH A QUARTZ WINDOW ON THE UPPER SURFACE , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 2532 25 A 32 25 L 32 2732

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO EPROMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 8.5

EX 85.21 D II * ELECTRONIC PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORIES ( EPROMS ) UV ERASABLE , WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 64 K BITS IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 17 BY 39 MM , WITH A QUARTZ WINDOW ON THE UPPER SURFACE , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 2564 68764 68 A 764

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO EPROMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 0

EX 85.21 D II * RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES ( RAMS ) WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 64 K BITS , IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 9 MM BY 23 MM WITH 16 CONNECTING PINS , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE :

* 3764 4164 4864 6664 6665 8164

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO RAMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 5

EX 85.21 D II * C-MOS RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES ( RAMS OF COMPLEMENTARY MOS TECHNOLOGY ) WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 1 K BIT IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT , CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 11 BY 31 MM WITH 16 , 18 OR 22 CONNECTING PINS , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 1821 C 1822 U PD 443 5001 5101 510 E 1 5102 54 C 920 54 C 921 54 C 929 54 C 930 5501 5508 MSM 573 MSM 574 6501 6508 6518 6551 6552 6561 6562 74920 74921 74 C 920 74 C 921 74 C 929 74 C 930

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO C-MOS RAMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 0

EX 85.21 D II * C-MOS RANDOM ACCESS MEMORIES ( RAMS OF COMPLEMENTARY MOS TECHNOLOGY ) , WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 4 K BITS , IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT , CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 11 BY 31 MM WITH 18 , 20 OR 22 CONNECTING PINS , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 21 SC 14 4315 4334 4434 U PD 444 U PD 445 L 5047 5104 5114 A 5115 5504 5514 58981 6147 6504 6514 6533 6543 8404 E 8414 E

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO C-MOS RAMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 8.5

EX 85.21 D II * PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORIES ( PROMS ) WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 4 K BITS IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 17 BY 34 MM , WITH NOT MORE THAN 24 CONNECTING PINS , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 18 S 42 18 S 46 18 SA 42 18 SA 46 24 S 41 24 SA 41 27 S 15 27 S 26 27 S 27 27 S 28 27 S 29 27 S 30 27 S 31 27 S 32 27 S 33 28 L 42 28 L 45 28 P 42 28 P 45 28 R 45 28 S 42 28 S 45 29620 29621 29622 29623 29624 29625 29626 29627 3604 3624 3625 38510 5340 5341 5348 5349 5350 5351 5352 5353 54 S 472 54 S 473 54 S 474 54 S 475 54 S 476 54 S 477 54 S 572 54 S 573 54 740 54 741 5605 5625 6340 6341 6348 6349 6350 6351 6352 6353 7121 7122 7123 7125 7126 74 S 472 74 S 473 74 S 474 74 S 475 74 S 476 74 S 477 74 S 572 74 S 573 7640 7641 7642 7643 7644 7645 7647 7648 7649 82 S 115 82 S 136 82 S 137 82 S 140 82 S 141 82 S 142 82 S 146 82 S 147 93 438 93 448 93 452 93 453

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO PROMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 8.5

EX 85.21 D II * PROGRAMMABLE READ ONLY MEMORIES ( PROMS ) WITH A STORAGE CAPACITY OF 8 K BITS IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT , CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 17 BY 34 MM , WITH NOT MORE THAN 24 CONNECTING PINS , AND BEARING :

* - AN IDENTIFICATION MARKING EITHER CONSISTING OF ONE OF THE FOLLOWING COMBINATIONS OF FIGURES OR FIGURES AND LETTERS OR INCLUDING ONE OF THOSE COMBINATIONS :

* 24 S 81 24 SA 81 2708 27 S 180 27 S 181 28 L 85 28 L 86 28 P 85 28 R 85 28 S 85 28 S 86 28 SA 86 29630 29631 29632 29633 29634 29635 29636 29637 29650 29651 29652 29653 3628 5380 5381 54 LS 478 54 S 454 54 S 455 54 S 478 54 S 479 6380 6381 7127 7128 7129 7130 7131 7132 74 LS 478 74 S 454 74 S 455 74 S 478 74 S 479 7608 7680 7681 7684 7685 7686 7687 77 S 180 77 S 181 77 S 184 77 S 185 77 S 186 77 S 187 TBPS 81 M 82707 82 LS 180 82 LS 181 82 S 180 82 S 181 82 S 182 82 S 183 82 S 184 82 S 185 87 S 180 87 S 181 87 S 184 87 S 185 87 S 186 87 S 187 93450 93451 93460 93461 93465 93466 93 L 450 93 L 451 9460

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO PROMS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 0

EX 85.21 D II * MICROCOMPUTER , IN THE FORM OF A MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT , CONSISTING OF AN ARITHMETICAL UNIT WITH A CAPACITY OF 4 BITS PLUS A READ ONLY MEMORY ( ROM ) WITH A CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN 18 K BITS AND NOT MORE THAN 65 K BITS AND A RANDOM ACCESS MEMORY ( RAM ) WITH A CAPACITY OF NOT LESS THAN 512 BITS AND NOT MORE THAN 4 K BITS , CONTAINED IN A HOUSING WHOSE EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS DO NOT EXCEED 16 BY 54 MM WITH NOT MORE THAN 40 CONNECTING PINS , FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF PRODUCTS OF HEADING NO 84.52 ( A )

* THE PACKAGE BEARS

* - ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS :

* CD 3200 TO 3299 TMC 0270 TO 0279 TMC 0500 TO 0599 TMC 0980 TO 0989 TMC 1500 TO 1599 TMC 1980 TO 1999 TP 0310 TO 0329 TP 0450 TO 0459 TP 0480 TO 0489 TP 0500 TO 0599

* OR

* - OTHER IDENTIFICATION MARKINGS RELATING TO MICROCOMPUTERS COMPLYING WITH THE ABOVEMENTIONED DESCRIPTION * 0

( A ) CONTROL OF THE USE FOR THIS SPECIAL PURPOSE SHALL BE CARRIED OUT PURSUANT TO THE RELEVANT COMMUNITY PROVISIONS .