CELEX: 31974R1583
Language: en
Date: 1974-06-24 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1583/74 of the Commission of 24 June 1974 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on goat and kid skin leather, other, falling within subheading 41.04 B II, originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3501/73 of 18 December 1973 apply

25. 6 . 74                             Official Joiirnal of the European Communities                                       No L 168 / 17
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1583/ 74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 24 June 1974
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on goat and kid skin leather,
               other, falling within subheading 41.04 B II , originating in India, to which the
                preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73
                                                 of 18 December 1973 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     whereas, in respect of goat and kid skin leather,
COMMUNITIES,                                                       other, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above,
                                                                   should be 2 537 000 units of account, and therefore
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                   the maximum amount 761 100 units of account ;
Economic Community ;
                                                                   whereas on 10 June 1974, the amounts of imports
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       into the Community of goat and kid skin leather,
350 1 /73 (^ of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­              other, originating in India, a country covered by prefer­
ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating          ential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2)           amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
thereof ;                                                          Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73 , which provides that
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                   maximum amounts should not be exceeded , customs
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­               duties should be re-established in respect of the
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                   products in question in relation to India,.
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be
equal to the sum arrived at by adding, together the                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
value of the products in question itnported cif into
the Community in 1971 and coming from countries                                                   Article 1
and territories covered by those arrangements, but not
including products coming from countries and territo­              As from 28 June 1974, the levying of customs duties,
ries already covered by various preferential tariff                suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                                   No     3501 /73     of      18   December           1973,  shall   be
arrangements established by the Community, and
5% of the value of 1971 cif imports coming from                    re-established in respect of the following products,
other countries      and  from    countries and     territories    imported into the ComnVunity and originating in
                                                                   India :
already covered by such arrangements ;
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
                                                                         CCT
for products originating in any one of the countries or                heading                        Description of goods
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should                   No
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                41.04              Goat and kid skin leather, except leather
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                                   falling within heading No 41.06, 41.07 or
                                                                                     41.08 :
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to
that Regulation ; whereas, for those products, this                                   B. Other :
reduced percentage will be 30 % ;                                                          II . Other
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                            Article 2
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­          This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
ries once the relevant Community maximum amount                    following its publication in the Official Journal of
has been reached ;                                                 the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 24 June 1974.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(') OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12 . 1973 , p. 15 .