NoL36/8 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 11.2.76
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No281/76
of10February1976
re-establishing thelevyingofthecustomsdutiesongloves,includingmittens
andmitts,protective,foralltradesfallingwithinsubheading42.03BI,origi­
natinginHongKong,towhichthepreferentialtariffarrangements setoutin
CouncilRegulation (EEC)No3010/75of17November1975apply
Whereas,inrespectofgloves,includingmittensand
mitts,protective,foralltradesfallingwithin
subheading42.03BI,theceiling,calculatedasindi­
catedabove,shouldbe12632000unitsofaccount,
andthereforethemaximum 2526400unitsof
account;whereason6February1976,theamountsof
importsintotheCommunityofgloves,including
mittensandmitts,protective,foralltradesfalling
withinsubheading42.03BI,originatinginHong
Kong,acountrycoveredbypreferentialtariffarrange­
ments,reachedthatmaximumamount;whereas,
bearinginmindtheobjectivesofRegulation (EEC)
No3010/75whichprovidesthatmaximumamounts
shouldnotbeexceeded,customsdutiesshouldbe
re-established inrespectoftheproductsinquestion
inrelationtoHongKong,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3010/75of17November1975establishingpreferen­
tialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginatingin
developingcountries('),andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equalto115%ofthesumarrivedatbyadding
togetherthevalueoftheproductsinquestion
importedcifintotheCommunity in1971and
comingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1972cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;whereas,fortheseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe20%.
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established at
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesorterrito­
riesoncetherelevantCommunityamounthasbeen
reached;Asfrom14February1976thelevyingofcustoms
duties,suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation
(EEC)No3010/75of17November1975,shallbe
re-established inrespectofthefollowingproducts,
importedintotheCommunityandoriginatingin
HongKong:
CCT
heading Descriptionofgoods
No
42.03 Articlesofapparelandclothingaccesso­
ries,ofleatherorofcompositionleather:
B.Gloves,includingmittensandmitts:
I.Protective,foralltrades
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,10February1976.
FortheCommission
FinnGUNDELACH
MemberoftheCommission
(')OJNoL310,29.11.1975,p.70.