CELEX: 31973R3316
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-06 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3316/73 of the Commission of 6 December 1973 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on reconstituted wood, being wood shavings, falling within heading No 44.18, originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

8 . 12. 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 339 / 17
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 3316/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 6 December 1973
                 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on reconstituted wood, being
               wood shavings, falling within heading No 44.18 , originating in Yugoslavia, to
               which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC)
                                           No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
COMMUNITIES,                                                      222 000 units of account, and therefore the maximum
                                                                 amount 1 1 1 000 units of account ; whereas on 4
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community ;                                             December 1973 the amounts of imports into the
                                                                 Community of reconstituted wood, being wood shav­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     ings, falling within heading No 44.18 originating in
2762/72 (') of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­             Yugoslavia a country covered by preferential tariff
ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating        arrangements, reached that maximum amount ;
in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2)         whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation
thereof ;                                                        (EEC) No 2762/72, which provides that maximum
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                 amounts should not be exceeded , Common Customs
 provides that the Common Customs Tariff duties                  Tariff duties should be re-established in respect of the
 may, for each category of products, be suspended up              products in question in relation to Yugoslavia,
to a Community ceiling, expressed in units of
account, which will usually be equal to the sum
arrived at by adding together the value of the products           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
in question imported cif into the Community in 1968
and coming from countries and territories covered by                                         Article 1
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered            As from 1 1 December 1973 , Common Customs Tariff
by various preferential tariff arrangements established          duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1970 cif               ( EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December • 1972, shall be
imports coming from other countries and from coun­                re-established in respect of the following products,
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­            imported into the Community and originating in
 ments ;                                                         Yugoslavia :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
for products originating in any one of the countries or                CCT
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should               heading                      Description of goods
                                                                        No
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                   44.18          Reconstituted       wood,      being wood
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                                  shavings, wood chips, sawdust, wood
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                                 flour or other ligneous waste agglo­
                                                                                     merated with natural or artificial resins
that Regulation ;                                                                    or other organic binding substances, in
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                               sheets , blocks or the like
the Common Customs Tariff duties may be
re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
products in question originating in any of the said                                          Article 2
countries or territories once the relevant Community
maximum amount has been reached ;                                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas, in respect of reconstituted wood , being                following its publication in the Official Journal of
wood shavings, falling within heading No 44.18 the                the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 6 December 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           François-Xavier ORTOLI
(') O J No L 296 , .W. 12 . 1972, p . 15 .