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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(74 )1214 final
Brussels .4September 1974
Proposal fora
REGULATION (EEC)OPTHECOUNCIL
onthetariff treatment applicable intheCommunity inits
original composition ofcertain products imported from thenew
Member States and intended for use inthe
construction .maintenance orrepair ofcertain aircraft .
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission )
COM(74 )1214 final

Ibrolaiiatory Mémorandum
TheCommissionhassenttotheCounoilaProposalforaRegulation
onthetarifftreatmentofcertainproduotsintendedforuseinthoconstruction ,
maintenanceandrepairofaircraft(Dao.COll/74/of
Thioproposalmakesprovision,interalia,thatfrom1January1975
to31Eeoembor1975"thocommoncustomstariffdutiesshallbopartiallysus­
pendedonthefollowingproductsprovidodthoyareintendedto"beusedfor
theconstruction ,maintenanceorrepair4ofcertainaeroplanesofanunladen
v;eightexceeding15*000kg» v''
CCT •
Hoading
Ko.EesoriptionofgoodsRatoof
duty
autonoroous
(suspended)Ratoof
duty
CCT
convention-
ai lAeroplanos
concornod
39.01
ex76.03
81,04Condensation ,polycondensation
andpolyadditicn products,whether
ornotmodifiedorpolymerised,
andwhetherornotlinear(for'
oxample,phenoplasts,aminoplasts,
alkydc,polyallylesters,and
otherunsaturatedpolyesters,siliooncs)t ■
0•Oihor:•»t
oxVISilicones 1
–Bellowscontaining
asbestos 10,6i»17,6%
wroughtplates,shoetsandstrip,
ofaluminiumofathicknessex­
ceeding0.20mm:
–platessurface-treated toa
thicknosoflessthan8mm,"'
speciallydesignedforthet.•-■.
manufactureofaircraft,made
•tostandard70.75ST 7,2j£.
Otherbasometals,unwroughtor
wrought,andarticlesthereof;
cormets,unwroughtorwrought,
andarticloathereoft
K.Titanium:.•
exXIwrought:
;■»jjolts,nuts,sorews,
,..fivotsandsimilar *
articlescomplying
withUSstandards •'5^412
8%Airbus
Airbus
F28
P28,BAC111
Tridont
Airbuo,Mor–
curo,Concorde

iThoCommunity initsoriginal composition ,byvirtue ofArtioles
31^i)and32(l)oftwoActannexed ,totheTreaty ofAcoossion ,shall apply
forthoabove–mentioned period ,thefollowing rates ofcustoms duty on .tiheso
products imported from nowMember States :
–onproducts falling within heading '39*01 0VI :7$ }
I
*-onproducts falling within heading '76*03 54»8 7°} • ••
••onproducts falling within heading 81.04 KII!1,6$• i
! I
I
, ThoGovernment ofthoUnited Kingdom hasasked theCommission ,
byvirtue ofArticle 33(2)oftheActannexed tothoTreaty ofAccession ,
forCommunity preferenoo ofthonowMember States tobocontinued ,andin
oonsequonoo ,forcustoms duties applicable intheCommunity initsoriginal
composition tobototally suspended inrespect ofproduotB *imported from
new Member States . •-
TheCommission considers that this request should boviowed
.favourably ,andthus propose totheCounoil thotariff measure provided for
inthoaccompanying Annex .

1 /; • Pro-oosal fora 1
■ I – :
! Repletion (SEC)' 'theConnoil
ori "thotariff treatment applicable intlioCommunity
initsoriginal composition ofoertain products imported
from tlionewMember Statos ajidintended foruse inthe
,construction ,maintenance orrepair ofcertain aircraft *
>! < ., . .
THECOUUCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , ....
having regard totheTreaty concerning theaccession ofthonewMember
States totheEuropean Economic Community andtotheEuropean Atcmio Energy
Community ,signed inBrussels on22January 1972 ,andinparticular Article
33(2)ofthoActconcerning thoeonditions ofAccession andthoAdjustments
tothoTroatiea annexed thereto ,
having regard tothePropooal submitted "bythoCommission ,
I . .
whereas Regulation (EEC)No /74oftheCounoil ,of
1974 (l)»suspends ,intor alia ,foraperiod from 1January to31December
1975 ,thocustoms dutioa prescribed inthocommon oustoms tariff inrespeot
ofaoortain number ofproducts intended foruseintheconstruct ion ,
maintenance orrepair ofcertain aeroplanes ofanunladen weight exceeding
15.000 kg;whereas this suspension hasbeen made offeotivo tothofollowing
levels : *
–10,6 yooonceming bellows containing asbestos ,falling within subheading
39.01 CVI }
?•7%concoming aluminium plates ,surface –treated toathickness of
IOSBthan 8ntn,specially designed forthemanufacture ofaircraft ,
made tostandard 70»75 STffalling within heading 76.03 ;
–6,4 i°concerning bolts ,nuts ,screws ,rivets andsimilar articles of
titanium complying with USstandards ,falling within subheading
81.04 KII ; '
1 \
(l)O.J. no

whereas1x1ordertocontinueCommunitypreferenceontheooproducts,customs
dutiesshouldhetotallysuspended,forthesameporiod,whichareapplicable
inthoCommunityinitsoriginalcomposition onthoproductsinquootion
importedfromthonewMemberStatosandintendedto"bousedforthesamo
purposes.'. , x
/•' •■•' ''' ':'.
I' ' , ,
HASADOPTEDTIHSREGULATION 2 ■'\ /■,
1
O'Articlo1
Fortheporiodfrom1Januaryto31Docomber1975»customsdutios
applicableinthoCommunityinitsoriginalcompositionshall"bototally
suspendedonproductsincludedinAnnex9whichti'-e-importedfromthonev;
MemberStatesforthopurposeof"beingusedinthoconstruction ,maintenance
orrepairofaeroplanesofanunladenwoightexceeding15»000kgenumerated
inoolumn3ofthosaidAnnex
!-, I
i \
Article2
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1975*
ThisRegulationshall"bobindinginitsentiretyanddirectly
applicableinailIlemberStates# ' •
1,_... .■.,.'■ '
DonoatfcruBsels,•**•»•«•*• #•«*»••»»•
•i •, .ForthoCouncil
ThePrésident

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No.Description of/roodo"!
Aéroplanes
concernai
12..3
39.01
.i
■I
ICondensation ,polycondcnoation
;twdpolyaddition produots,whetherornot
jmodifiedorpolymerised ,andwhether
iornotlinear(forexample,phenoplcsts,
:aminoplasts ,alkyds,polyallylesters,
1andotherunsaturated polyesters ,silicones
C.Other:
cjcVT.Silicones :I
Os'
–Bellcwocontaironsaobestos Airbus
οχ7ο.03
'I
lWroughtplates,cheatsandstrip,of
aluminiumofathicknessexcooding0.20mm:
•»platessurface–treatodtoathioknessof
Iocsthan8mm,speciallydeoi^nodfortha
manufacture ofaircraft «madotostandard
70.75ST Aii^Lua.F;.3
81.04 Othorbasomotals,unwroughtorwrought,
andarticlesthereof;cermets,unwrought
orwrought,andarticlesthereof:
K#Titaniura :
exII.wroughtj
I '
–Bolts,nuts,scrows,rivets
andsimilararticlescomplying
withUSstandards
*,BAC111
TridentAirbus
KcrcuroCon­
cordoF28
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