CELEX: 31974R1522
Language: en
Date: 1974-06-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1522/74 of the Council of 17 June 1974 on the tariff treatment of certain products intended for use in the maintenance and repair of aeroplanes of the types Mercure and Airbus during 1974

20. 6 . 74                               Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 164/ 1
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                                              (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                REGULATION (EEC) No 1522/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                         of 17 June 1974
               on the tariff treatment of certain products intended for use in the maintenance
                    and repair of aeroplanes of the types Mercure and Airbus during 1974
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                         products under total suspension if they are imported
COMMUNITIES ,                                                       for the maintenance or repair of the aeroplanes in
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               question ; whereas, however, to take account of the
Economic Community and, in particular Article 28                    technical advances in the Community aircraft industry
thereof ;                                                           and in Community aircraft equipment industries,
                                                                    provision must be made for the implementation of
Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by                  these measures until 31 December 1974 only,
the Commission ;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 3584/73 (') of                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
28 December 1 973 on the tariff treatment of certain
products intended for use in the construction , main­                                       Article 1
tenance and repair of. aircraft provides, inter alia, for
either the total or the partial suspension of the duties             1 . The Common Customs Tariff duties on products
laid down     in   the Common           Customs Tariff for a        listed in the Annex to this Regulation shall be totally
certain number of products intended to be used for                  suspended, provided that such products are intended
the maintenance or repair of aeroplanes of an unladen               to be used , under customs control , for maintenance or
weight exceeding 15 000 kg ;                                        repair of aeroplanes of the types Mercure and Airbus .
Whereas, in respect of the maintenance and repair of                2. Paragraph 1 shall not preclude the granting, in
aeroplanes of this category manufactured in the                     respect of products listed in Annex II of Regulation
Community, the list of products admissible under this               ( EEC) No 3584/73 which are intended to be used ,
total or partial suspension is greater when aeroplanes              under customs control, for the maintenance or repair
of types certified before 1 January 1974 (or of versions            of aeroplanes of the types Mercure and Airbus, of the
of the latter which do not differ fundamentally from                suspension of Common Customs Tariff duties to the
the former) are involved than when aeroplanes of                    level indicated in column 4 of the said Annex, unless
types certified after this date are involved ;                      such duties are totally suspended, pursuant to para­
Whereas aeroplanes of the types Mercure and Airbus                  graph 1 .
were certified after 1 January 1974 ; whereas these
aeroplanes currently require in their construction a                                        Article 2
certain number of products, imported from third coun­               This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
tries, which do not appear in the list of suspensions               following its publication in the Official Journal of
relating to the maintenance and repair of aeroplanes                 the European Communities.
of types certified after 1 January 1974 ; whereas, there­
fore, it seems possible to admit the aforementioned                 It shall apply until 31 December 1974.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Luxembourg, 17 June 1974.
                                                                                 For the Council
                                                                                  The President
                                                                                     J. ERTL
(') OJ No L. 3<VS , 31 . 12 . 1973 , p. 3 .
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                                               ANNEX
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              heading                                Description
                 No
                  1                                      2
              62.05   Other made-up textile articles (including dress patterns) :
                      ex C. Other :
                             — Passenger escape slides
           ex 84.12   Air-conditioning machines, self-contained, comprising a motor-driven fan
                      and elements for changing the temperature and humidity of air :
                      — Air-conditioning machines, with or without refrigeration elements, of
                          a capacity exceeding 5 000 Kcal/h
           ex 84.21   Mechanical appliances (whether or not hand operated) for projecting,
                      dispersing or spraying liquids or powders ; fire extinguishers (charged or
                      not) ; spray guns and similar appliances ; steam or sand-blasting machines
                      and similar jet projecting machines :
                      — Built-in fire extinguishers for jet engines and auxiliary power units
                      — Their parts
              84.22   Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, telphers and conveyors
                       (for example lifts, hoists, winches, cranes, transporter cranes, jacks, pulley
                      tackle, belt conveyors and teleferics) not being machinery falling within
                      heading No 84.23 :
                      ex D. Other :
                              The following built-in items :
                              — Roller ball units
                              — Lock actuators
                              — Sill actjtaators
                              — Pallet and container locks
               84.61   Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks,
                       vats and the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically
                       controlled valves :
                       ex B. Other :
                                  Valves used in air-conditioning and cabin-pressurization sys­
                                 tems
                                  Spherical hydropneumatic accumulators
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           heading                                  Description
             No
              1                                          2
           85.01    Electrical goods of the following descriptions : generators, motors, con­
                    verters (rotary or static), transformers, rectifiers and rectifying apparatus,
                    inductors :
                        A. Generators, motors (whether or not equipped with speed reducing,
                            changing or step-up gear) and rotary converters :
                            ex II. Other :
                                   — High speed alternators (1 500 to 3 600 rpm)
                                   — Electric motors of not more than 2 ph for driving
                                       powered rollers
                    ex C. Parts :
                           — Casings for the above alternators
                           :— Parts of the above electric motors
          85.15     Radiotelegraphic and radiotelephonic transmission and reception appar­
                    atus ; radio-broadcasting and television transmission and reception appar­
                    atus (including receivers incorporating sound recorders or reproducers)
                    and television cameras ; radio navigational aid apparatus, radar apparatus
                    and radio remote control apparatus :
                    A. Radiotelegraphic and radiotelephonic transmission and reception appar­
                        atus ; radio-broadcasting and television transmission and reception ap­
                       paratus (including receivers incorporating sound recorders or repro­
                       ducers) and television cameras :
                       ex II. Transmitter-receivers :
                               — HF transmitter-receiver apparatus
          90.24    Instruments and apparatus for measuring, checking or automatically con­
                   trolling the flow, depth, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases, or
                   for automatically controlling temperature (for example, pressure gauges,
                   thermostats, level gauges, flow meters, heat meters, automatic oven-draught
                   regulators), not being articles falling within heading No 90.14 :
                   ex C. Other :
                           — Regulators used in air-conditioning and cabin pressurization
                               systems
          90.28    Electrical measuring, checking, analyzing, or automatically controlling in­
                   struments and apparatus :
                   ex A. Electronic instruments and apparatus :
                           — Terrestrial magnetic-field detector apparatus, by saturation of
                               magnetic circuits (flux valve)
                           — Magnetic compensators for the magnetic field produced by the
                               magnetic mass of the aeroplane
                           — Air-speed indicators and associated instruments
                           — Stall warning calculators
                           — Apparatus for fuel consumption flow control
                   ex B. Other :
                           —   Indicator apparatus for fuel pressure and engine oil
                           —   Fuel contents gauge
                           —   Speed indicator apparatus
                           —   Temperature indicator apparatus
                           — Smoke detectors
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            heading                                 Description
              No
               1                                         2
           90.29    Parts Qr accessories suitable for use solely or principally with one or
                    more of the articles falling within heading No 90.23, 90.24, 90.26, 90.27
                    or 90.28 :
                    ex A. Parts or accessories suitable for use solely or principally with the
                           electronic instruments or apparatus falling within subheading 90.28 A
                           — for :
                               — Terrestrial magnetic field detector apparatus, by saturation
                                    of magnetic circuits (flux valve)
                               — Magnetic compensators for the magnetic field produced by
                                    the magnetic mass of the aeroplane
                               — Air-speed indicators and associated instruments
                               — Stall warning calculators
                               — Apparatus for fuel consumption flow control
                    ex B. Other :
                           — for regulators used in air-conditioning and cabin pressurization
                               systems falling within subheading 90.24 C
                           — for :
                               — Indicator apparatus for fuel pressure and engine oil
                               — Fuel contents gauge
                               — Speed indicator apparatus
                               — Temperature indicator apparatus
                               — Smoke detectors
                               falling within subheading 90.28 B
           92.11    Gramophones, dictating machines and other sound recorders and repro­
                    ducers, including record-players and tape decks, with or without sound­
                    heads ; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, magnetic :
                    A. Sound recorders and reproducers :
                       ex I. Sound recorders :
                               — Recorders of pilots' conversation with the ground
                       ex II. Reproducers :
                               — Reproducers of music and automatic announcers