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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(79)388 final.
Brussels.16July1979
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Draft
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2840/78onthetarifftreatment
ofcertainproductsintendedforuseintheconstruction,maintenance
andrepairofaircraft
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission )
C0M(79)388final.

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
... t
1.ByRegulation (EEC)No2840 /78of27November 1978 onthetariff
treatment ofcertain products intenede foruseintheconstruction ,
maintenance andrepair ofaircraft (Annexes I,IIand III),the
Council hassuspended therate ofduty onaproduct which was
described and classified therein asfollows : !
CCTheading No
- - : I| . Description •
94.01 Chairs andother seats (other than those falling
within heading No94.02 ),whether ornotconverti­
ble into beds ;andparts thereof
\ 1
exB.Other :
^-Hydraulic positioning andlocking actuators
andassociated controls (Hydroloks )
i
Theclassification ofthis product ,hasbeen thesubject ofanexamina­
tion bytheNomenclature Committee setupbytheCommission .Onthe
basis oftheoutcome ofthese proceedings theproduct inquestion isto
bedescribed and classified asfollows :
CCTheading No Description
84.59 Machines andmechanical appliances ,having individual
functions ,notfalling within anyother heading of
this Chapter :
exE.Other :
x-Hydraulic positioning andlocking actuators ,
andassociated controls (Hydroloks )
Annexes I,IIandIII totheabovementioned Regulation are tobeamended
accordingly . ■ ■■,.
2.Itcame tolight ,moreover ,that "Hydroloks "arealso imported in
component form .Thesuspension ofduties isalso tocover imports
ofthis products incomponent form .Annexes I,IIandIIIto
Regulation (EEC)No2840 /78arethere fore tobesupplemented as"
follows :

ANNEX I
CCT
heading .
NoDescription Rate
ofdutyAéroplanes
concerned
84.65----- – ■"■'■■V
Machinery parts ,notcontaining electrical
connectors ,insulators ,coils ,contacts or
other electrical features andnot falling
within anyother heading inthis Chapten :0%I
!
\
%
i
t
i
exB.Other :
-Parts ofhydraulic positioning and
locking actuators andassociated
controls (Hydroloks ) 0% Allaeroplanes
i
ANNEX IIι
CCT
heading
No .Description
■Aéroplanes
category A
Rate
ofdutyAeroplanes category B i
'Rate
ofdutyAeroplanes concerned
t
84.65 Machinery parts ,notcontai­
ning electrical connectors ,
insulatorsj coils ,contacts
orother electrical features
andnotfalling within any
other heading inthis
Chapter :
exB.Other st
!
• i
ii
• I
I
I
, 1
i
-Parts ofhydraulic
positioning and
locking actuators
and associated
controls
(Hydroloks )
!I
„•
I
i V X
0%I
0% All aeroplanes

<
y'
/~3"
' . ANNEX III *'Χ
CCT
heading
No..DescriptionRate
ofdutyAircraf t
Aéroplanes j:concerned
Helicopters
84.65 Machinery parts ,notcontaining
electrical connectors ,insula­
tors ,coils ,contacts orother "
electrical features and not
falling within anyother
headong inthis Chapter :
exB.Other :I
-Parts ofhydraulic positio­
ning andlocking actuators
and associated controls
(Hydroloks ) 0%All aero­
planes
This isthesubject-matter ofthefollowing Regulation .

Draft
COUNCILREGULATION (EEC)
amendingCouncilRegulation (EEC)No2840/78onthetarifftreatmentof
certainproductsintendedforuseintheconstruction ,maintenance and
repairofaircraft
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN ^COMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle28thereof,
HavingregardtothedraftRegulation submittedbytheCommission,
1Whereas,byRegulation (EEC)No2840/78theCouncilsuspended,subjectto
certainrestrictions astouse,thedutyonHydroloks;whereasthisproduct
wasclassified undersubheading ex94.01B;whereastheNomenclature Committee
setupatCommissionlevelhasunanimously decidedthattheproductshould
beclassified undersubheading ex84.59E;whereasAnnexesI,IIandIIIto
theabovementionedRegulation mustbeamendedaccordingly ;
Whereas,moreover,ithasmeanwhile cometolightthatHydroloksarealso
importedincomponentform;whereasAnnexesI,IIandIIItotheabovementioned
Regulations musttherefore besupplemented accordingly;
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article 1
Regulation (EEC)No2840/78isherebyamendedasfollows:
InAnnexesI,II,IIIfor:
"CCTheadingNo Description
94.01 Chairsandotherseats(otherthanthose
fallingwithinheadingNo94.02),whetheror
notconvertible intobeds;andpartsthereof
exB.Other:
-Hydraulicpositioning andlocking
actuators andassociated controls
(Hydroloks)"
0JNoL337of4.12.1978,p.4

read :
"CCTheading No
I Description
84.59 Machines andmechanical appliances ,having individual ^
functions ,notfalling within anyother heading of.
this Chapter : ' '.
exE.Other : * '
-Hydraulic positioning andlocking actuators
andassociated controls (Hydroloks )"
Annex Iissupplemented bytheaddition ofthefollowing :
•CCT !
heading Description Rate Aeroplanes
No ofduty concerned
84.65 Machinery parts ,notcontaining electrical
connectors ,insulators ,coils ,contacts or
other electrical features andnotfalling
within anyother heading inthis Chapter :
exB.Other :
-Parts ofhydraulic positioning and
locking actuators andassociated01
controls (Hydroloks )
I *0% Allaeroplanes '
Annex IIissupplemented bytheaddition ofthefollowing

wA«■
CCT
heading
NoDescription
\
iAéroplanes
category A
Rate ,
ofduty! Aeroplanes category B
Rate
ofdutyAeroplanes concerned
84.65 Machinery parts ,not contai­
ning electrical connectors ,
insulators ,coils ,contacts
orother electrical features
andnotfalling within any
other heading inthis
Chapter :
exB.Other :I
I
I
II
> • ' ' /
-Parts ofhydraulic
positioning and
locking actuators
and associated
controls '
(Hydroloks ) 0X1
0% Allaeroplanes
Annex III issupplemented bytheaddition ofthefollowing :
"CCT
heading
NoDescriptionRate |
ofduty
_JAircraft
Aéroplanes tconcerned
Helicopters
84.65 Machinery parts ,notcontaining
electrical connectors ,insula­
tors ,coils ,contacts orother
electrical features and not
falling within anyother
headong inthis Chapter :
exB.Other :■</
-Parts ofhydraulic positio –
I ning andlocking actuators
and associated controls
(Hydroloks ) 0%Ail aero-
planesII
•/.*•

Article 2
V
This Regulation shall enter into force onthe seventh dayfollowing it
publication intheOfficial Journal oftheEuropean Communities .
This Regulation shall bebinding initsentirety and
directly applicable inallMember States .
Done atBrussels , For theCouncil
The President