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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74)1523 final
Brussels,26September1974
Proposalfora
DECISION OP«LEEASSOCIATION COUNCIL
■m
ontheapplicationofArticle8oftheAssociation
AgreementtogoodsobtainedintheMemberStatesof
theCommunity
/
Proposalfora
REGULATION (EEC)OFTEASCOUNCIL
amendingRegulation(EEC)610/72ontheframework
oftheAssociationestablished betweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityand.Greecerelatingtothemovement
ofgoodsinthemanufacture ofwhichareusedproducts
whichcomefromthirdcountriesandarenotinfree
circulationintheCommunityorinGreece
(submittedtotheCouncilbytheCommission)
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EXPLANATORY MMORAUDUI
I.Article14oftheEEC-GREECEAssociation Agreementlaysdownatimetable
fortheeliminationofdutiesoncertainproductsimportedfromthe
Community;inaccordancewithTitleII,ChapterIoftheAssociation
Agreement,Greecewillbeabolishingthesedutieson1November1974«
Thepercentagetobetakenintoaccountfordeterminingtherateoflevy,
fortheseproducts,mentionedinArticle8oftheAgreementshouldcon­
sequentlybeincreasedfrom90"to100$.
ThisisthepurposeofthedraftDecision(atAnnexI)fortheEEC-Greecetomakes
CouncilofAssociation thedraftisinDutch,English,French,German
andItalianonly.
II.Regulation(EEC)Ho610/72(l)of23March1972,aslastamendedbyRegulation
(EEC)No1411/74(2)of4June1974»containsprovisionslaiddownbythe
CounciloftheE.C,ontheapplicationofDecisionsmadebyEEC-GreeceCouncil
ofAssociation,includinganyconcerningtheapplicationofArticle8ofthe
Association Agreement.
TheamendmentputforwardinthedraftDecisionmentionedatIabovewould
entailadaptingtheabove-mentioned Regulationtomeetthenewsituation.
ThisisthepurposeofthedraftRegulation(atAnnexII)fortheCouncilof
theE.C.tomake.
(1)OJNoL75of28.3J1972,p'7
(2)OJNoL150of7.6.1974,P6

ΛΕΙΪϋΧ I
PROPOSAL FOR ADECISION
OPTHEASSOCIATION COU1ICIL
ontheapplication ofArt-iole 8ofthoAssociation
Agreement togoods obtained intheMember States of
> "theCommunity
THEASSOCIAHOT COUNCIL ,
Having regard totheAssociation Agreement ,andinparticular Article 8(l)
•thereof ,together with Protocol No3annexed thereto ;
Whereas Decision Kol/73oftheAssociation Council ontheapplication ofArticle
8oftheAssociation Agreement togoods obtained intheMember States ofthe
Community inrespect ofwhich duties aretobeeliminated inaccordance with the
timetable laid down inArticle 14oftheAgreement fixed thepercentage oftho
Common Customs Tariff duties tobetaken into account at
Whereas Greece will ,on1November 1974 ,beabolishing thecustoms duty oneach of
theabove mentioned product sj
Whereas ,consequently ,itisdesirable toraise from to10($ ,asregards these
products ,"thepercentage tobetaken into account forthepurpose ofdetermining
therate ofthelevy referred toinArticle 8oftheAgreement ;
Whereas there isnocommon tariff fortheproducts severed bytheEuropean Coal and
Steel Community ;
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HAS DECIDED ASFOLLOWS :
Sole Article
U
Asfrom November 1974/thepercentage oftheCommon Customs Tariff duties tobe
taken ,into account forthopurpose ofdetermining therate ofthelevy referred to
inArticle 8oftheAssociation Agreement shall befixed atlOQfSinrespect of
goods obtained intheMember States oftheCommunity andsubject tothetreatment
provided forinArtiole 14oftheAgreement .
Asregards goods inthemanufacture ofwhich products covered bytheEuropean Coal
andSteel Community areutilised ,this percentage shall apply tothecustoms
tariff duty inforce intheMember State ofmanufacture inrespect ofproducts covered
bytheEuropean Coal andSteel Community utilised inthemanufacture ofsuch goods .
Done atBrussels , For theAssociation Council
The President

A1TNEXII
Proposalfora
!PECULATION(EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
., .aw*a■m»■ *.i;T3weu.»fcf mam
amendingRegulation(EEC)610/72ontheframework
oftheAssociationestablished betweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandGreecerelatingtothe
movementofgoodsinthemanufacture ofwhichare
usedproductswhichcomefromthirdcountriesand
arenotinfreecirculationeitherintheCommunity
orinGreece
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
inparticularArticle113thereoff
Having .r$gsirdtotheproposalfromtheCommission ?.
WhereasCouncilRegulation(EEC)No6l0/72(l)^of23March1972,aslastamendedby
Regulation(EEC)No1411/74(2)of4June1974.ontheapplication 'oftheprovisionsadoptedwithintheframeworkoftheAssociationestablishedbe­
tweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandGreecerelatingtothemovementof.
goodsinthemanufactureofwhichareusedproductswhichcomefromthirdcountrie
andarenotinfreecirculationeitherintheCommunityorinGreece,laiddown
themeasuresfortheimplementation ofAssociation CouncilDecisionsrelating
totheapplicationofArticle8oftheAgreementestablishing anAssociation
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandGreece?
I'JhereasnewprovisionshavebeenadoptedinthismatterbyAssociation
CouncilDecisonNo.,...,....
WhereastheRegulationreferredtoabovemustbeamendedtomeetthenewsituation
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION
(1)O.J.NoL75of28.3.1972,p.7
(2)O.J.NoL150of7.6.1974,P.6

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Article1
1 ••
Regulation(EEC )No610/72shallbeamendedasfollows:
IhetextofArticle5»lastsubparagraph,asinserted "byHEgnlation(EEC)No3287/73
(3)tshall"bereplacedlaythefollowing:
•i-from1January1974to^/31October1974/at90fo$
-fron/rNovember1974/at100<fon
Article2
Thisgulationshallenterintoforceon/TNovember1974/•
IMs-Regulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicablexnall
MemberStates.
DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil
ThePresident
(3)OJ.NoL338of7-12.1973,p.l