21.6.78 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL164/9
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No1342/78
of20June1978
re-establishing thelevyingofthecustomsdutiesonwroughtbars,rods,angles,
shapesandsectionsofaluminium ;aluminiumwirefallingwithinheadingNo
76.02originatinginYugoslavia,towhichthe-preferentialtariffarrangements set
outinCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2705/77apply
productsinquestionoriginatinginanyofthesaid
countriesorterritories—withtheexceptionofthose
listedinAnnexCofthesameRegulation—oncethe
relevantCommunityamounthasbeenreached;
Whereas,inrespectofwroughtbars,rods,angles,
shapesandsectionsofaluminium ;aluminiumwire,
theceiling,calculatedabove,shouldbe3516000
unitsofaccount,andthereforethemaximumamount
is703200unitsofaccount;whereason10June
1978,theamountsofimportsintotheCommunityof
wroughtbars,rods,angles,shapesandsectionsof
aluminium ;aluminiumwire,originatinginYugos­
lavia,acountrycoveredbypreferentialtariffarrange­
ments,reachedthatmaximumamount;whereas,
bearinginmindtheobjectivesofRegulation (EEC)
No2705/77whichprovidesthatmaximumamounts
shouldnotbeexceeded,customsdutiesshouldbere­
establishedinrespectoftheproductsinquestionin
relationtoYugoslavia,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
Asfrom24June1978,thelevyingofcustomsduties,
suspendedinpursuanceofCouncilRegulation(EEC)
No2705/77,shallbere-established inrespectofthe
followingproducts,importedintotheCommunity
andoriginatinginYugoslavia :THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
2705/77of28November1977establishingpreferen­
tialtariffsinrespectofcertainproductsoriginatingin
developingcountries(J)andinparticularArticle4(2)
thereof,
WhereasArticle1(3)and(4)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthecustomsdutiesmay,foreachcate­
goryofproducts,besuspendeduptoaCommunity
ceiling,expressedinunitsofaccount,whichwillbe
equal—withtheexceptionofcertainproductsthe
valueoftheceilingsforwhichisgiveninAnnexAto
theRegulationinquestion—tothesumarrivedatby
addingtogetherthevalueoftheproductsinquestion
importedcifintotheCommunityin1974and
comingfromcountriesandterritoriescoveredby
thosearrangements ,butnotincludingproducts
comingfromcountriesandterritoriesalreadycovered
byvariouspreferentialtariffarrangementsestablished
bytheCommunity ,and5%ofthevalueof1975cif
importscomingfromothercountriesandfromcoun­
triesandterritoriesalreadycoveredbysucharrange­
ments;howevertheceilingresultingfromthesumof
thisadditionmayinnocaseexceed225%ofthepref­
erentialceilingopenfor1976;
Whereas,havingregardtothatceiling,theamounts
forproductsoriginatinginanyoneofthecountriesor
territorieslistedinAnnexBtothatRegulationshould
bewithinamaximumCommunityamountrepre­
senting50%ofthatceiling,withtheexceptionof
certainproductsforwhichthemaximumamountisto
bereducedtothepercentageindicatedinAnnexAto
thatRegulation;whereas,fortheseproducts,this
reducedpercentagewillbe20%;
WhereasArticle2(2)and(3)ofthatRegulation
providesthatthelevyingofcustomsdutiesmaybere­
establishedatanytimeinrespectofimportsoftheCCT
heading
NoDescription
76.02 Wroughtbars,rods,angles,shapesand
sectionsofaluminium ;aluminiumwire
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,20June1978.
FortheCommission
fitienneDAVIGNON
MemberoftheCommission
(!)OJNoL324,19.12.1977,p.23.