CELEX: 31973R0523
Language: en
Date: 1973-02-22 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 523/73 of the Commission of 22 February 1973 on the restoration of Common Customs Tariff duties on carbides of calcium, of subheading 28.56 C, originating in Yugoslavia and covered by the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972

23 . 2. 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 50/39
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 523/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 22 February 1973
              on the restoration of Common Customs Tariff duties on carbides of calcium, of
               subheading 28.56 C, originating in Yugoslavia and covered by the preferential tariff
              arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    vant Community          maximum        amount     has  been
 COMMUNITIES,                                                      reached ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­                 Whereas, in respect of carbides of calcium the
pean Economic Community ;                                          ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
                                                                   196 000 units of account, and therefore the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       maximum amount 58 800 units of account ;
 2762/72 (x) of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­              whereas on 20 February 1973 the amounts of
ential tariffs in respect of certain products origi­               imports into the Community of carbides of calcium
nating in developing countries, and in particular                  originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by pref­
Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                            erential tariff arrangements, reached the said
Whereas Article 1 (3 ) and (4) of that Regulation                  maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
provides that the Common Customs Tariff duties                     objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72, which
may, for each category of products, be suspended                   provides that maximum amounts should not be
up to a Community ceiling, expressed in units of                   exceeded, Common Customs Tariff duties should
account, which will usually be equal to the sum                    be re-introduced in respect of the products in ques­
arrived at by adding together the value of the                     tion in relation to Yugoslavia ;
products in question imported cif into the Commu­
nity in 1968 and coming from countries and terri­                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
tories covered by those arrangements, but not
including products coming from countries and terri­
                                                                                            Article 1
tories already covered by various preferential tariff
arrangements established by the Community, and                    As from 26 February 1973 , the charging of
5 % of the value of 1970 cif imports coming from                   Common Customs Tariff duties, suspended in pursu­
other countries and from countries and territories                ance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of
already covered by such arrangements ;                             19 December 1972, shall be restored in respect of
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts               the following products imported into the Commu­
for products originating in any one of the countries               nity and originating in Yugoslavia :
or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation
should be within a maximum Community amount                            . CCT
                                                                        heading                Description of goods
representing 50 % of that ceiling, with the excep­                        No
tion of certain products for which the maximum                           28.56       Carbides (for example, silicon carbide,
amount is to be reduced to the percentage indicated                                  boron carbide, metal carbides) :
in Annex A to that Regulation ; whereas, for those                                   C. Of calcium
products, this reduced percentage will be 30 % ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides                                           Article 2
that the charging of Common Customs Tariff duties
may be re-introduced at any time in respect of                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
imports of the products in question originating in                day following its publication in the Official Journal
any of the said countries or territories once the rele­           of the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 22 February 1973 .
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 The President
                                                                            Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(*) OJ No L 296 , 30. 12. 1972 , p. 15 .