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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74)838 final
Brussels ,7June 1974
Proposal fora
REGULATION (EEC )OFTHECOUNCIL
temporarily andtotally suspending thecustoms duties
applicable intheCommunity asoriginally constituted
onacertain number ofproducts imported from thenew
Member States
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission )
C0M(74 )838final

EXPLA.MTORY MEMORANDUM
TheCommissionhassenttotheCounoiladraftregulationtemporarily -
suspendingtheautonomousdutiesintheCommonCustomsTAriffona
certainnumberofproducts(DocumentC0M(74)78lFinalof5June197^).
Thisregulationprovidesthat,from1Julyto31December1974»the
dutiesintheCommonCustomsTAriffwillbepartiallysuspendedon,
amongothers,thefollowingproducts:
CCTheading !
iDescription !CCT
iratesofduty
jautonomous I
.(suspended)!
11°!
! 1conventional
1"
ex29.15AIVa)Sebacioacid 7.8I
I9.6
ex29.38BII!
!Calciumpantothenate !2.3
!1
I5.8
Fortheperiodmentionedabove,theCommunityasoriginallyconstituted
byvirtueofartiolffi31paragraph1and32paragraph1oftheact
concerningtheconditionofaccessionandtheadjustments oftheTreaties
appliestotheseproductsimportedfromthenewMemberStatesthe
followingcustomsduties:onsebacioacid1.8$andoncalciumpantothenate
3.5
TheUnitedKingdomDepartmentofTradehasrecjuestedtheCommissionthat
byvirtueofartiole33paragraph2oftheactconcerningtheConditions
ofAcoessionandtheAdjustmentstotheTreatiestheCommunitypreference
forthenewMemberStatesshouldbemaintained andthatthereforethe
customsdutiesappliedontheCommunityasoriginallyconstituted should
betotallysuspendedontheseproductsimportedfromthenewMemberStates.
TheCommissionconsidersthatitisappropriatetogiveafavourable
responsetothisrequestandthereforeisproposingtotheCouncilthe
tariffmeasureannexedhereto*

Proposal fora
REGULATION (EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
"teinporarily and *fco"tally suspending *thecustoms duties
applicable in "theCommunity asoriginally const i"tu"ted
onacertain number ofproducts imported from thenew
Member States
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty ooncerning theacoession ofthenewMember
States totheEuropean Economio Community andtotheEuropean Atomic
Energy Community signed atBrussels on22January 1972 andparticularly
Artiole 33paragraph 2oftheAotannexed thereto ,
Having regard totheproposal from theCommission ,
Whereas theregulation (EEC)No•••••••• of••••••••••• theCouncil (l)
hastemporarily suspended theautonomous duties intheCommon Customs
Tariff foraperiod running from 1July to31December 1974 onacertain
number ofproduct ^andinparticular onsebacic acid ,fromsubheading
ex29.15 AIV/tothelevel of7*8%andoncaloium pantothenate from
subheading ex29.38 BIItothelevel of2.3
Whereas with aview tomaintaining Community preference forthese two
products ;itisconvenient tosuspend totally forthesame period the
customs duties applicable intheCommunity asoriginally constituted on
thetwoproducts concerned imported from thenewMember States ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
Prom 1July to31December 1974 thecustoms duties applicable inthe
Community asoriginally constituted onthefollowing products imported
from thenewMember States shall betotally suspendedt
CCT N0 Description
ex29.15 AIVa)
ex29.38 BII!
ISebaoio acid
Caloium pantothenate
(1)O.J. NoL•••/•••

Article2
Thisregulationshallenterintoforceon1July1974*
Thisregulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyand
direotlyapplioableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels. FortheCommission
ThePrésident