NoL18/10 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 21.1.77
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No110/77
of20January1977
re-establishing thelevyingofcustomsdutiesonspoons,forks,fish-eatersetc.,
andsimilarkitchenortableware,ofstainlesssteel,fallingwithinsubheading
82.14A,originatinginSouthKoreatowhichthepreferentialtariffarrange­
mentssetoutinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No3021/76apply
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesorterrito­
ries,withtheexceptionofthoselistedinAnnexC,
oncetherelevantCommunityamounthasbeen
reached;
Whereasinrespectofspoons,forks,fish-eaters,etc.,of
stainlesssteel,fallingwithinsubheading82.14A,the
ceiling,calculatedasindicatedabove,shouldbe
4437000unitsofaccount,andthereforethe
maximumamountis665500unitsofaccount;
whereason10January1977theamountsofimports
intotheCommunityofspoons,forks,fish-eaters,etc.,
ofstainlesssteel,fallingwithinsubheading82.14A,
originatinginSouthKorea,acountrycoveredbypref­
erentialtariffarrangements ,reachedthatmaximum
amount;whereas,bearinginmindtheobjectivesof
Regulation(EEC)No3021/76whichprovidesthat
maximumamountsshouldnotbeexceeded,customs
dutiesshouldbere-established inrespectofthe
productsinquestioninrelationtoSouthKorea,THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3021/76of13December1976establishingpreferen­
tialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginatingin
developingcountries('),andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceilingexpressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equal—withtheexceptionofcertainproductsthe
valueoftheceilingsforwhichisgiveninAnnexAto
theabovementioned Regulation—tothesumarrived
atbyaddingtogetherthevalueoftheproductsin
questionimportedcifintotheCommunityin1974
andcomingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1974cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;whereas,however,theceilingresultingfrom
thesumofthisadditionmayinnocaseexceed
172-5%ofthatresultingfromthesubstitutionofthe
year1971fortheyear1974inthefirsttermofthe
additionandoftheyear1972fortheyear1974inthe
secondtermoftheaddition;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;whereas,fortheseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe15%;
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established atHASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom24January1977thelevyingofcustoms
duties,suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No3021/76,shallbere-established inrespect
ofthefollowingproducts,importedintotheCommu­
nityandoriginatinginSouthKorea:
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods
82.14 Spoons,forks,fish-eaters,butter-knives ,
ladlesandsimilarkitchenortableware :
A.Ofstainlesssteel
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities . (')OJNoL349,20.12.1976,p.23.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20January1977.
FortheCommission
ÉtienneDAVIGNON
MemberoftheCommission