NoL291/22 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 18.10.73
REGULATION (EEC)No2824/73OFTHECOMMISSION
of17October1973
re-establishing CommonCustomsTariffdutiesonhydrauliccements,falling
withinheadingNo25.23,originatinginYugoslavia ,towhichthepreferential
tariffarrangements setoutinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2762/72of19
December1972apply
hydrauliccements,whetherornotcolouredorinthe
formofclinker,theceiling,calculatedasindicated
above,shouldbe457000unitsofaccount,andthere­
forethemaximumamount228500unitsofaccount;
whereason15October1973theamountsofimports
intotheCommunity ofPortlandcement,ciment
fondu,slagcementsupersulphatecementandsimilar
hydrauliccements,whetherornotcolouredorinthe
formofclinkeroriginatinginYugoslavia ,acountry
coveredbypreferentialtariffarrangements ,reached
thatmaximumamount;whereas,bearinginmindthe
objectivesofRegulation (EEC)No2762/72,which
providesthatmaximumamountsshouldnotbe
exceeded,CommonCustomsTariffdutiesshouldbe
re-established inrespectoftheproductsinquestion
inrelationtoYugoslavia ,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2762/72(')of19December1972establishingprefer­
entialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginating
indevelopingcountries,andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof;
WhereasArticle 1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthattheCommonCustomsTariffduties
may,foreachcategoryofproducts,besupendedupto
aCommunityceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,
whichwillusuallybeequaltothesumarrivedatby
addingtogetherthevalueoftheproductsinquestion
importedcifintotheCommunity in1968and
comingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
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,inrespectofPortlandcement,ciment
fondu,slagcement,supersulphatecementandsimilarAsfrom21October1973,CommonCustomsTariff
duties,suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No2762/72of19December ,1972,shallbe
re-established inrespectofthefollowingproducts,
importedintotheCommunityandoriginatingin
Yugoslavia :
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods
25.23 Portlandcement,cimentfondu,slag
cement,supersulphate cementandsi­
milarhydrauliccements,whetherornot
colouredorintheformofclinker
Article2
ibisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropean(,'(immunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,17October1973.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
François-Xavier ORTOLI
(')OJNoL296,30.12.1972,p.15.