NoL128/28 24.5.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1060/77
of18May1977
re-establishing thelevyingofthecustomsdutiesonplaitingmaterials (other
thanproductsfallingwithinheadingNo46.01)boundtogetherinparallel
strandsetc.,fallingwithinheadingNo46.02,originatinginSouthKoreato
whichthepreferentialtariffarrangements setoutinCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No3021/76apply
ofthesameRegulation—oncetherelevantCommu­
nityamounthasbeenreached;
Whereas,inrespectofplaitingmaterials(otherthan
productsfallingwithinheadingNo46.01)bound
togetherinparallelstrandsetc.,fallingwithinheading
No46.02,theceiling,calculatedasindicatedabove,
shouldbe4823000unitsofaccount,andtherefore
themaximumamountis1446900unitsofaccount;
whereason11May1977,theamountsofimportsinto
theCommunityofplaitingmaterials(otherthan
productsfallingwithinheadingNo46.01)bound
togetherinparallelstrandsetc.,fallingwithinheading
No46.02,originatinginSouthKoreaacountry
coveredbypreferentialtariffarrangements ,reached
thatmaximumamount;whereas,bearinginmindthe
objectivesofRegulation (EEC)No3021/76which
providesthatmaximumamountsshouldnotbe
exceeded,customsdutiesshouldbere-established in
respectoftheproductsinquestioninrelationto
SouthKorea,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
3021/76of13December1976establishingpreferen­
tialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginatingin
developingcountries(!),andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equal—withtheexceptionofcertainproductsthe
valueoftheceilingsforwhichisgiveninAnnexAof
theRegulationinquestion—tothesumarrivedatby
addingtogetherthevalueoftheproductsinquestion
importedcifintotheCommunity in1974and
comingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1974cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;howevertheceilingresultingfromthesumof
thisadditionmayinnocaseexceed172-5%ofthat
resultingfromthesubstitutionoftheyear1971for
theyear1974inthefirsttermoftheadditionandof
theyear1972fortheyear1974inthesecondtermof
theaddition;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation ;whereas,fortheseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe30%;
WhereasArticle2(2)ofthatRegulationprovidesthat
thelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere-established at
anytimeinrespectofimportsoftheproductsinques­
tionoriginatinginanyofthesaidcountriesorterrito­
ries—withtheexceptionofthoselistedinAnnexCArticle1
Asfrom27May1977,thelevyingofcustomsduties,
suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation (EEC)
No3021/76,shallbere-established inrespectofthe
followingproducts,importedintotheCommunity
andoriginatinginSouthKorea:
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods
46.02 Plaitingmaterials(otherthanproducts
fallingwithinheadingNo46.01)bound
togetherinparallelstrandsorwovenin
sheetform,includingmatting,matsand
screens;strawenvelopesforbottles
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournaloj
theEurobeanCommunities . («)OJNoL349,20.12.1976,p.23.

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ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18May1977.
FortheCommission
EtienneDAVIGNON
MemberoftheCommission