CELEX: 31978R3178
Language: en
Date: 1978-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3178/78 of 19 December 1978 establishing Community supervision for imports of certain products originating in Switzerland (1979)

30. 12. 78                             Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 377/33
                                        COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3178/78
                                                     of 19 December 1978
                 establishing Community supervision for imports of certain products originating in
                                                      Switzerland ( 1979)
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                          application of ceilings and for other products not
                                                                   subject to ceilings ; whereas it is therefore desirable
                                                                   that imports of such products should be subject to
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                     supervision,
 European Economic Community, and in particular
 Article 113 thereof,
                                                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                                         Article 1
                                                                   From 1 January to 31 December 1979, imports of
 Whereas an Agreement between the European                         products originating in Switzerland and indicated in
 Economic Community and the Swiss Confedera­                       the Annex to this Regulation shall be subject to
 tion ( ] ) was signed on 22 July 1972 ;                           Community supervision .
                                                                   Member States shall forward to the Commission not
 Whereas Articles 1 and 2 of Protocol 1 annexed to                 later than the 15th day of each month statements of
 that Agreement make provision for a specific                      imports of the products in question effected during
 timetable for the progressive abolition of customs                the preceding month ; to this end, only products
 duties in respect of the products to which the                    submitted to the customs authorities under cover of
 Agreement applies ; whereas under Article 3 of that               an entry for home use and accompanied by a
 Protocol the imports of these products are limited jto            movement certificate conforming to the rules
annual indicative ceilings above which the customs                 contained in Protocol 3 to the Agreement shall be
 duties applicable to        third    countries    may    be       taken into consideration .
 reintroduced; whereas, however, under Article 3 (b ),
 the Community has to suspend the application of                                           Article 2
certain ceilings ; whereas, in the light of the current
 situation of the trade in these products and its likely           For the implementation of this Regulation the
development in 1979, it does not seem desirable to                 Commission shall take all necessary measures in close
 establish indicative ceilings for this year ;                     cooperation with the Member States.
                                                                                           Article 3
Whereas the trend of imports should be followed for
certain products for which, under Article 3 of                    This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
Protocol 1 , the Community has suspended the                       1979 .
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 19 December 1978 .
                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                          The President
                                                                                        H.-D . GENSCHER
(!) OJ No L 300, 31 . 12. 1972, p . 188 .
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                                                 ANNEX
    Order      CCT
     No     heading No
                                                   Description                         NIMEXE code
      1          2                                       3                                   4
  II CH 1     44.18    Reconstituted wood, being wood shavings, wood chips,       44.18 - all Nos
                       sawdust, wood flour or other ligneous waste agglomerated
                       with natural or artificial resins or other organic binding
                       substances , in sheets, blocks or the like
  II CH 2     44.11    Fibre building board of wood or other vegetable material,  44.11 - all Nos
                       whether or not bonded with natural or artificial resins or
                       with other organic binders
              73.02    Ferro-alloys :
  II CH 3              C. Ferro-silicon                                           73.02-30
              76.01    Unwrought aluminium, aluminium waste and scrap :
  II CH 4              A. Unwrought                                               76.01-11 , 15