CELEX: 31977R0125
Language: en
Date: 1977-01-18 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 125/77 of 18 January 1977 on the total or partial suspension of Common Customs Tariff duties on certain agricultural products originating in Turkey

No L 21 /2                            Official Journal of the European Communities                            25. 1 . 77
                                    COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 125/77
                                                    of 18 January 1977
              on the total or partial suspension of Common Customs Tariff duties on certain
                                      agricultural products originating in Turkey
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     order to maintain an equivalent preferential margin,
COMMUNITIES,                                                     reduced customs duties should be applied also to
                                                                 these products, in accordance with the procedures
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           designed to maintain a preference in the new Member
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 43               States proportional to that which exists between the
and 1 1 3 thereof,                                              duties of the Common Customs Tariff and the duties
                                                                shown in Annex A to this Regulation ; whereas, with
                                                                 a view to granting to Turkey the best possible treat­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     ment, in accordance with the objectives of the prefer­
1059/69 of 28 May 1969 laying down the trade arran­             ence scheme, the duties given in Annex A should also
gements applicable to certain goods resulting from the          be applied wherever the duties calculated according to
processing of agricultural products ('), as last amended         the above procedures prove to be higher than them,
by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3058/75 (2), and in
particular Article 12 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the opinion of the European Parlia­
ment (3),
                                                                                          Article 1
Whereas, under Annex 6 of the Additional Protocol
laying down the conditions, procedures and timetables            1 . Until 31 December 1977, the products origi­
for implementing the transitional phase pursuant to              nating in Turkey listed in Annex A shall be admitted
Article 4 of the Agreement establishing an association           for import into the Community at the customs duties
between the European Economic Community and                      indicated for each of them .
Turkey, and under Article 1 of the Interim Agreement
between the European Economic Community and                      On importation into Denmark, Ireland and the
Turkey consequent on the accession of new Member                 United Kingdom, there shall be applied to the above­
States to the Community, the Community must                      mentioned products the customs duties determined by
totally or partially suspend the Common Customs                  multiplying, by a coefficient equal to the margin of
Tariff duties applicable to certain products ; whereas it        preferences existing between the duties given in
also appears necessary on a provisional basis to adjust          Annex A and the Common Customs Tariff duties
or supplement some of these tariff advantages                    applicable, the duties obtained by reducing the differ­
provided for in the abovementioned Annex 6 ;                     ence between the lowest duty applied on 1 January
whereas the Community should with regard to the                  1972 to the developing countries and the Common
products originating in Turkey contained in the list             Customs Tariff by 80 % throughout 1977 in respect
annexed to this Regulation suspend, until 31                     of the products mentioned in Annex B and by 80 %
December 1977, either the fixed component of the                 until 30 June 1977 in respect of the other products
charge applicable to the goods coming under Regula­             given in Annex A.
tion (EEC) No 1059/69 or the customs duty appli­
cable to the other products, at the levels indicated for
each of them ;                                                   However, the duties given in Annex A shall be
                                                                 applied where the duties resulting from the above
                                                                 calculation are higher than those in Annex A. From 1
Whereas, for certain products in Chapters 1 to 24 of             July 1977 the duties given in Annex A shall be
the Common Customs Tariff, these arrangements                    applied for the products not mentioned in Annex B.
would, however, involve the application in 1977 in the
new Member States of customs duties higher than or
very close to those which are applied by the new                 2.    For the purposes of application of this Regula­
Member States to non-member countries in general                 tion, 'originating products' shall mean those products
on the basis of the Act of Accession ; whereas, in               which fulfil the conditions laid down in Association
                                                                 Council Decision No 4/72 of 29 December 1972
(') OJ No L 141 , 12. 6. 1969, p. 1 .                            annexed to Regulation (EEC) No 428/73 (4).
(2) OJ No L 306, 26. 11 . 1975, p. 3 .
(3) OJ No C 6, 10. 1 . 1977, p. 163 .                            (") OJ No L 59, 5. 3 . 1973, p. 73.
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The methods of administrative cooperation which               tion to reintroduce Common Customs Tariff duties
ensure that the products listed in the Annexes benefit        for a limited period.
from the total or partial suspension shall be those laid
down in Association Council Decision No 5/72 of 29
December 1972 annexed to Regulation (EEC) No                  2.    Where the Commission has been requested by a
428/73, as amended by Association Council Decision            Member State to take action , it shall take a decision
No 2/73 of 17 December 1973 annexed to Regulation             within a maximum period of 10 working days from
(EEC) No 3573/73 (»).                                         receipt of the request and shall inform the Member
                                                              States of the action taken .
                        Article 2
When the imports of products benefiting from the               3 . Any Member State may refer the Commission's
arrangements provided for in Article 1 come into the          action to the Council within a period of 10 working
Community in quantities or at prices which cause or           days following the day of its notification. The interven­
threaten to cause serious loss to the Community               tion of the Council shall not have a suspensory effect.
producers of similar products or directly competitive         The Council shall meet without delay. It may by a
products, the Common Customs Tariff duties may be             qualified majority amend or annul the measure taken.
partially or wholly reintroduced for the products in
question . These measures may also be taken in the
event of serious loss or the threat of serious loss
limited to a single region of the Community.                                          Article 4
                        Article 3
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
 1 . In order to ensure the application of Article 2,          following its publication in the Official Journal of
the Commission may decide by means of a Regula­                the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 18 January 1977.
                                                                          For the Council
                                                                            The President
                                                                        Anthony CROSLAND
(') OJ No L 359, 28 . 12. 1973, p. 1 .
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                                                           ANNEX A
           List of products falling within Chapters 1 to 24 originating in Turkey for which there are
            grounds for total or partial suspension of the duties of the Common Customs Tariff
                CCT
                                                                                                  Rate
               heading                                       Description
                 No
                                                                                                of duty
                  1                                              2                                  3
                 03.01     Fish, fresh (live or dead), chilled or frozen :
                           B. Saltwater fish :
                                 I. Whole, headless or in pieces :
                                      ex q) Other :
                                             — Aquarium fish                                      Free
                                II . Fillets :
                                      b) Frozen :
                                         ex 7 . Other :
                                                — Of sharks and of halibut                       10 %
                           C. Livers and roes                                                      5 %
                 03.02     Fish , dried, salted or in brine ; smoked fish , whether or not
                           cooked before or during the smoking process :
                           A. Dried , salted or in brine :
                               I. Whole, headless or in pieces :
                                     d) Common halibut (Hippoglossus vulgaris)                   10 %
                                     e) Salmon , salted or in brine                                2 %
                 03.03     Crustaceans and molluscs, whether in shell or not, fresh (live or
                           dead), chilled, frozen , salted, in brine or dried ; crustaceans, in
                           shell , simply boiled in water :
                           B. Molluscs :
                               II . Mussels                                                        7%
                 04.06     Natural honey                                                         25 %
                 05.15    Animal products not elsewhere specified or included ; dead
                          animals of Chapter 1 or Chapter 3, unfit for human consump­
                          tion :
                          A. Fish , crustaceans and molluscs :
                               I. Fish of a length of 6 cm or less and shrimps and prawns,
                                    dried                                                         Free
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            CCT                                                                         Rate
           heading                                 Description
             No
                                                                                      of duty
              1                                         2                                 3
             06.03  Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or
                    for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impreg­
                    nated or otherwise prepared :
                    A. Fresh :
                        ex I. From 1 June to 31 October :
                                — Orchids (family Orchidaceae) and anthurium            15%
                        ex II . From 1 November to 31 May :
                                — Orchids (family Orchidaceae) and anthurium            15 %
              07.01 Vegetables, fresh or chilled :
                    ex T. Other :
                            — Okra (Hibiscus esculentus L. or Abelmoschus escu­
                                lentus L. Moench)                                        Free
              07.03 Vegetables provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or
                    in other preservative solutions, but not specially prepared for
                    immediate consumption :
                    ex E. Other vegetables :
                            — Okra ( Hibiscus esculentus L. or Abelmoschus escu­
                                lentus L. Moench )                                       Free
             07.04  Dried, dehydrated or evaporated vegetables, whole, cut, sliced,
                    broken or in powder but not further prepared :
                    ex B. Other :
                            — Mushrooms, excluding cultivated mushrooms ....              8 %
                             — Horse-radish (Cochlearia armoracia)                       Free
              07.06 Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes
                    and other similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin
                    content, fresh or dried, whole or sliced ; sago pith :
                     B. Other                                                            Free
              08.01  Dates, bananas, coconuts, Brazil nuts, cashew nuts, pineapples,
                     avocados, mangoes, guaves and mangosteens, fresh or dried ,
                     shelled or not :
                     ex B. Bananas :
                             — Dried                                                    10 %
             08.05   Nuts other than those falling within heading No 08.01 , fresh or
                    dried , shelled or not :
                         D. Pistachios                                                   Free
                         E. Pecans                                                       Free
                         F. Areca (or betel ) and cola                                   Free
                     ex G. Other (excluding hazelnuts)                                   Free
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             CCT                                                                            Rate
            heading                                 Description
                                                                                          of duty
              No
               1                                        2                                     3
               08.07 Stone fruit, fresh :
                     E. Other                                                                7%
               08.08 Berries, fresh :
                     F. Other                                                                6%
           ex 08.09  Other fruit, fresh :
                     — Rose-hips                                                             Free
                     — Other, excluding melons and watermelons                               6%
               08.10 Fruit (whether or not cooked), preserved by freezing, not
                     containing added sugar :
                     ex A. Bilberries, blackberries (brambleberries), mulberries and
                             cloudberries                                                    9 %
                     ex B. Other :
                             — Quinces                                                      11 %
                             — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                 08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples,
                                 melons and watermelons                                      8 %
               08.11 Fruit provisionally preserved (for example, by sulphur dioxide
                     gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions),
                     but unsuitable in that state for immediate consumption :
                         C. Papaws                                                           Free
                         D. Bilberries                                                       4 %
                     ex E. Other :
                             — Quinces                                                       4%
                             — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                 08.08 B, and F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples,
                                 melons and watermelons                                      Free
               08.12 Fruit, dried, other than that falling within heading No 08.01 ,
                     08.02, 08.03 , 08.04 or 08.05 :
                          E. Papaws                                                          Free
                     ex G. Other :
                             — Tamarind (pods, pulp)                                         Free
              08.13          — Peel of melons and citrus fruit, fresh, frozen , dried or
                                 provisionally preserved in brine, in sulphur water or
                                 in other preservative solutions                             Free
              09.01  Coffee, whether or not roasted or free of caffeine ; coffee husks
                     and skins ; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any propor­
                     tion :
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                   CCT
                                                                                                                       Rate
                 heading                                                Description
                    No                                                                                               of duty
                     1                                                      2                                            3
                    09.01        A. Coffee :
                  (cont'd)
                                      I. Unroasted :
                                          b) Free of caffeine                                                          10 %
                                     II . Roasted :
                                          a) Not free of caffeine                                                     12%
                                          b) Free of caffeine                                                         15 %
                                 B. Husks and skins                                                                   10 %
                                 C. Coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion ....                       15%
                   13.03         Vegetable saps and extracts ; pectic substances, pectinates and
                                 pectates ; agar-agar and other mucilages and thickeners, derived
                                 from vegetable products :
                                 B. Pectic substances, pectinates and pectates :
                                     ex I. Dry, excluding apple, pear and quince, pectates                 . . .      12%
                                     ex II. Other, excluding apple, pear and quince, pectates and
                                               pectins                                                                  7%
                   15.04         Fats and oil , of fish and marine mammels, whether or not
                                 refined :
                                 A. Fish-liver oil :
                                     I. Of a vitamin A content not exceeding 2 500 international
                                          units per gram                                                                 Free
                    15.07        Fixed vegetable oils, fluid or solid, crude, refined or purified :
                                                                                                                        Free
                                 B. China-wood and oiticica oils ; myrtle wax and Japan wax                    . .
                                 C. Castor oil :
                                     II . Other                                                                         6%
                                 D. Other oils :
                                       I. For technical or industrial uses other than the manufac­
                                           ture of foodstuffs for human consumption (a) :
                                           a) Crude :
                                                   1 . Palm oil                                                        2-5 %
                                              ex 3 . Other, excluding linseed oil, groundnut oil,
                                                       sunflower seed oil and colza oil                               2-5 %
                                          b) Other :
                                              ex 2 . Other :
                                                       — Palm kernel and coconut oil                                   6-5 %
           (a ) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .
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             CCT                                                                            Rate
            heading                                   Description
                                                                                          of duty
              No
               1                                           2                                  3
             15.07      II . Other :
           (cont'd)           a) Palm oil :
                                  1 . Crude                                                  4 %
                                  2 . Other                                                12 %
                              b) Other :
                                  1 . Solid, in immediate packings of a net capacity of 1
                                      kg or less                                           18 %
                                  2. Solid, other ; fluid :
                                      ex aa) Crude :
                                               — Palm kernel and coconut oil                 7%
                                      ex bb) Other :
                                               — Palm kernel and coconut oil               13 %
           15.12    Animal or vegetable oils and fats, wholly or partly hydrogenated,
                    or solidified or hardened by any other process, whether or not
                    refined, but not further prepared :
                    A. In immediate packings of a net capacity of 1 kg or less . . .        16 %
                    B. Other                                                                11 %
            15.17   Residues resulting from the treatment of fatty substances or
                    animal or vegetable waxes :
                    B. Other :
                         I. Oil foots and dregs ; soapstocks                                 Free
                        II . Other                                                          Free
            16.02   Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal :
                    A. Liver :
                        I. Goose or duck liver                                              14 %
                    B. Other :
                         II . Game or rabbit meat or offal :
                               — Game                                                        9 %
                               — Rabbit                                                    14%
                        III . Other :
                               b) Other :
                                   ex 1 . Containing bovine meat or offal :
                                           — Prepared or preserved bovine tongue    . . .   17 %
                                       2 . Not specified :
                                           aa) Ovine meat or offal                         18 %
                                           bb) Other                                        16 %
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               CCT                                                                            Rate
              heading                                Description
                                                                                            of duty
                No
                 1                                       2                                     3
              16.04   Prepared or preserved fish, including caviar and caviar substi­
                      tutes :
                          A. Caviar and caviar substitutes :
                               I. Caviar (sturgeon roe)                                      12%
                              II . Other                                                     16%
                          B. Salmonidae                                                        4%
                      ex F. Bonito (Sarda sp. p.) and mackerel                                19 %
                          G. Other :
                               I. Fillets, raw, coated with batter or breadcrumbs, deep
                                   frozen                                                     10 %
                              II . Other                                                      10 %
              16.05   and molluscs, prepared or preserved :
                          A. Crabs                                                           6-5 %
                      ex B. Other, excluding shrimps of the Crangon sp. p. type and
                              snails                                                           6 %
              18.06   Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa :
                      A. Cocoa powder, not otherwise sweetened than by the addition
                          of sucrose                                                     3 % + vc
                      C. Chocolate and chocolate goods, whether or not filled ; sugar
                          confectionery and substitutes therefor made from sugar
                          substitution products , containing cocoa                         10 % + vc
                                                                                          with a max
                                                                                        of 27 % + a
           ex 19.04   Tapioca and sago, excluding tapioca and sago substitutes
                      obtained from potato or other starches                             4 % + ve
              20.01   Vegetables and fruit, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic
                      acid, with or without sugar, whether or not containing salts,
                      spices or mustard :
                      ex B. Other, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid,
                              with or without salt, spices or mustard but with sugar,
                              except for gherkins, cucumbers, ' mixed pickles' or sweet
                              peppers                                                         15 %
              20.02   Vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or
                      acetic acid :
                      B. Truffles     .                                                       14 %
                      D. Asparagus                                                            20 %
                      E. Sauerkraut                                                           16 %
              20.03   Fruit preserved by freezing, containing added sugar :
                      ex A. With a sugar content exceeding 13% by weight :
                              — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                   08.08 B, E and F , and 08.09 , excluding pineapples,
                                   melons and watermelons                                     12% +
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               CCT                                                                               Rate
              heading                                 Description
                                                                                               of duty
                No
                 1                                        2                                       3
               20.03   ex B. Other :
             (cont 'd)              Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                    08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples,
                                    melons and watermelons                                     12%
             20.04     Fruit, fruit-peel and parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained,
                       glace or crystallized) :
                       B. Other :
                           ex I. With a sugar content exceeding 13% by weight :
                                    — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                        08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding pineap­
                                        ples, melons and watermelons                         8 % + (L)
                           ex II . Other :
                                    — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D,
                                        08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding pineap­
                                        ples, melons and watermelons                              8 %
             20.05     Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit puree and fruit pastes, being
                       cooked preparations, whether or not containing added sugar :
                       B. Jams and marmalades of citrus fruit :
                           ex I. With a sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight,
                                    excluding orange jam and marmalade                      19 % + (L)
                           ex II . With a sugar content exceeding 13% but not
                                     exceeding 30 % by weight, excluding orange jam
                                     and marmalade                                          19 % + (L)
                           ex III . Other, excluding orange jam and marmalade . . . .           19 %
                       C. Other :
                                 I. With a sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight :
                                     ex b) Other :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                08.08 B, E and F , and 08.09 , excluding
                                                pineapples, melons and watermelons . . .    12% + (L)
                           ex II . With a sugar content exceeding 13 % but not
                                     exceeding 30 % by weight :
                                     — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B,
                                         E and F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons
                                         and watermelons
                                                                                            12 % + (L)
                           ex III . Other :
                                     — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B,
                                         E and F , and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons
                                         and watermelons                                        12 %
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            CCT                                                                              Rate
           heading                                  Description
                                                                                           of duty
             No
              1                                         2                                     3
           20.06   Fruit, otherwise prepared or preserved ,          whether or not
                   containing added sugar or spirit :
                   B. Other :
                       I. Containing added spirit :
                           a) Ginger                                                         10 %
                           b) Pineapples, in immediate packings of a net capacity :
                               1 . Of more than 1 kg :
                                   aa) With a sugar content exceeding 17% by
                                         weight                                         10% + (L)
                                   bb) Other                                                 10 %
                               2 . Of 1 kg or less :
                                   aa) With a sugar content exceeding 19 % by
                                         weight                                         10% + (L)
                                   bb) Other                                                 10%
                           c) Grapes :
                               1 . With a sugar content exceeding 13 % by weight        25% + (L)
                               2 . Other                                                     25 %
                           d) Peaches, pears and apricots, in immediate packings of
                               a net capacity :
                               1 . Of more than 1 kg :
                                   aa) With a sugar content exceeding 13% by
                                         weight                                         25% + (L)
                                   bb) Other                                                 25 7o
                               2. Of 1 kg or less :
                                   aa) With a sugar content exceeding 15% by
                                         weight                                         25% + (L)
                                   bb) Other                                                 25 %
                           e) Other fruits :
                               ex 1 . With a sugar content exceeding 9 % by weight,
                                        excluding cherries                              25% + (L)
                               ex 2 . Other, excluding cherries                              25 %
                            f) Mixtures of fruit :
                               1 . With a sugar content exceeding 9 % by weight . .     25% + (L)
                               2 . Other                                                     25%
                      II . Not containing added spirit :
                           a) Containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a
                               net capacity of more than 1 kg :
                                    2 . Grapefruit segments                             U % + (L)
                                    3 . Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas) ;
                                        Clementines, wilkings and other similar citrus
                                        hybrids                                         19% + (L)
                                    4 . Grapes                                          18 % + (L)
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                CCT                                                                                 Rate
               heading                                   Description
                                                                                                  of duty
                 No
                  1                                          2                                       3
              20.06                 ex 8 . Other fruits :
             (cont'd)                        — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding
                                                pineapples, melons and watermelons . . .        8 % + (L)
                                             — Tamarind (pods, pulp)                            8 % + (L)
                                 b) Containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a
                                    net capacity of 1 kg or less :
                                         2 . Grapefruit segments                              1 1 % + (L)
                                         3 . Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas) ;
                                             Clementines, wilkings and other similar citrus
                                             hybrids                                          20% + (L)
                                         4 . Grapes                                           19% + (L)
                                    ex 8 . Other fruits :
                                             — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09 , excluding
                                                pineapples, melons and watermelons . . .        8 % + (L)
                                 c) Not containing added sugar, in immediate packings of
                                    a net capacity :
                                    1 . Of 4-5 kg or more :
                                        ex dd) Other fruits :
                                                — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                    08.08 B, E and F , and 08.09 , excluding
                                                    pineapples, melons and watermelons . .           8 %
                                    2. Of less than 4-5 kg :
                                        ex bb) Other fruit and mixtures of fruit :
                                                 — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                     08.08 J3, E and F, and 08.09 , excluding
                                                     pineapples, melons and watermelons . .          8 %
                  20.07 Fruit juices ( including grape must) and vegetable juices, whether
                        or not containing added sugar, but unfermented and not
                        containing spirit :
                        A. Of a specific gravity exceeding 1-33 at 15 °C :
                            III . Other :
                                  ex a) Of a value exceeding 30 u.a. per 100 kg net
                                          weight :
                                          — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08
                                              B, E and F , and 08.09, excluding pineapples,
                                              melons and watermelons                                15 %
                                      b) Of a value not exceeding 30 u.a . per 100 kg net
                                          weight :
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             CCT                                                                               Rate
           heading                                    Description                            of duty
              No
                                                           2                                     3
               1
              20.07                  ex 1 . With an added sugar content exceeding
            (cont'd)                        30 % by weight :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                  08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09 , excluding
                                                  pineapples, melons and watermelons . .   15% + (L)
                                     ex 2. Other :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                  08.08 B, E and F , and 08.09, excluding
                                                  pineapples, melons and watermelons . .       15%
                     B. Of a specific gravity of 133 or less at 15 °C :
                        II . Other :
                             a) Of a value exceeding 30 u.a. per 100 kg net weight :
                                2. Grapefruit juice                                              8 %
                                3 . Lemon juice or other citrus fruit juices :
                                    ex aa) Containing added sugar, excluding lemon
                                            juice                                              13 %
                                    ex bb) Other, excluding lemon juice                         13 %
                                6. Other fruit and vegetable juices :
                                    ex aa) Containing added sugar :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                   08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding
                                                   pineapples, melons and watermelons . »       10 %
                                            — Other, excluding apricot and peach
                                                   juices                                       17 %
                                    ex bb) Other :
                                             — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                                   08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09 , excluding
                                                   pineapples, melons and watermelons . .       10 %
                                             — Other, excluding apricot and peach
                                                                                                18 %
                                                   juices
                                7 . Mixtures :
                                    ex bb) Other, excluding mixtures containing
                                             either separately or together, over 25 % of
                                             grape , citrus fruit, pineapple, apple, pear,
                                             tomato, apricot or peach juice :
                                             1 1 . Containing added sugar                       17 %
                                             22 . Other                                          18 %
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              CCT
                                                                                          Rale
             heading                              Description
               No
                                                                                        of duty
                1                                     2                                     3
                20.07   b) Of a value of 30 u.a. or less per 100 kg net weight :
              (cont'd)
                            2. Grapefruit juice :
                               aa) With an added sugar content exceeding 30 %
                                   by weight                                         8 % + (L)
                               bb) Other                                                   8 %
                           4. Other citrus fruit juices :
                               aa) With an added sugar content exceeding 30 %
                                   by weight                                         14% + (L)
                               bb) With an added sugar content of 30 % or less
                                   by weight                                             14 %
                               cc) Not containing added sugar                             15 %
                            7. Other fruit and vegetable juices :
                               ex aa) With an added sugar content exceeding
                                       30 % by weight :
                                       — Of fruit falling within heading Nos
                                             08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09,
                                             excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                             melons                                   10% + (L)
                                       — Other, excluding apricot and peach
                                             juices                                   17% + (L)
                               ex bb) With an added sugar content of 30 % or
                                       less by weight :
                                     — Of fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 ,
                                          08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09, excluding
                                          pineapples, melons and watermelons . .         10 %
                                       — Other, excluding apricot and peach
                                             juices                                      17 %
                               ex cc) Not containing added sugar :
                                       — Of fruit falling within heading Nos
                                             08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F, and 08.09,
                                             excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                             melons                                      10 %
                                       — Other, excluding apricot and peach
                                             juices                                      18 %
                           8 . Mixtures :
                               ex bb) Other, excluding mixtures containing,
                                       either separately or together, over 25 % of
                                      grape, citrus fruit, pineapple, apple, pear,
                                       tomato, apricot or peach juice :
                                       1 1 . With an added sugar content exceeding
                                              30 % by weight                         17% + (L)
                                       22 . With an added sugar content of 30 %
                                              or less by weight                          17 %
                                       33 . Not containing added sugar                    18 %
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             CCT                                                                           Rate
            heading                               Description
                                                                                         of duty
              No
               1                                      2                                     3
              21.07  Food preparations not elsewhere specified or included :
                     A. Cereals in grain or ear form , pre-cooked or otherwise
                         prepared                                                      4 % + ve
               23.01 Flours and meals, of meat, offals, fish, crustaceans or molluscs,
                     unfit for human consumption ; greaves :
                     B. Flours and meals of fish, crustaceans or molluscs                  Free
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                                                         ANNEX B
             List of products in respect of which the difference between the lowest duties applied on 1
             January 1972 to the developing countries by Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom
             and the Common Customs Tariff duties must be reduced in accordance with Article 1 of
                                                      this Regulation
                  CCT
                 heading                                          Description
                   No
                    1                                                 2
                 06.03           Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental
                                 purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared :
                                 A. Fresh :
                                     ex I. From 1 June to 30 October :
                                             — Orchids (family Orchidaceae) and anthurium
                                     ex II . From 1 November to 31 May :
                                             — Orchids (family Orchidaceae) and anthurium
                 07.01           Vegetables, fresh or chilled :
                                 ex T. Other :
                                         —- Okra (Hibiscus esculentus L. or Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
                 07.03           Vegetables provisionally preserved in brine , in sulphur water or in other preser­
                                 vative solutions, but not specially prepared for immediate consumption :
                                 ex E. Other vegetables :
                                        — Okra ( Hibiscus esculentus L. or Abelmoschus esculentus L. Moench)
                 07.04           Dried, dehydrated or evaporated vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in
                                 powder but not further prepared :
                                 ex B. Other :
                                        — Whole mushrooms, excluding cultivated mushrooms
                                        — Horse-radish (Cochlearia armoracia)
                 08.05           Nuts other than those falling within heading No 08.01 , fresh or dried, shelled
                                 or not :
                                     D. Pistachios
                                     E. Pecans
                                     F. Area (or betel ) and cola
                                 ex G. Other (excluding hazelnuts)
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                   CCT
                 heading                                                      Description
                    No
                      1                                                            2
                 08.07                  Stone fruit, fresh :
                                        E. Other
                 08.08                  Berries, fresh :
                                        F. Other
           ex 08.09                     Other fruit, fresh :
                                        — Rose-hips
                                        — Other, excluding melons and watermelons
                 08.10                  Fruit (whether or not cooked), preserved by freezing, not containing added
                                        sugar :
                                        ex A. Bilberries, blackberries (brambleberries), mulberries and cloudberries
                                        ex B. Other :
                                                   — Quinces
                                                   — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, E and F,
                                                      and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                 08.11                  Fruit provisionally preserved ( for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in
                                        sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), but unsuitable in that state for
                                        immediate consumption :
                                              C. Papaws
                                              D. Bilberries
                                        ex E. Other :
                                                    — Quinces
                                                   — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, and F, and
                                                      08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                 08.12                   Fruit , dried , other than that falling within heading No 08.01 , 08.02, 08.03 ,
                                        08.04 or 08.05 :
                                              E. Papaws
                                        ex G. Other .
                                                   — Tamarind ( pods, pulp)
                 08.1 .?                 Peel of melons and citrus fruit , fresh , dried or provisionally preserved in brine ,
                                         in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions
                  16.02 (a)             Other prepared or preserved meat or meat offal :
                                         B. Other :
                                              III . Other :
            (a ) I his heading is to be deleted from this Annex from the beginning of the beef and veal marketing year
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               CCT
              heading                                    Description
                No
                 1                                           2
              16.02             b) Other :
             (cont'd)               ex 1 . Containing bovine meat or offal :
                                            — Prepared or preserved bovine tongue
              20.01   Vegetables and fruit, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, with or
                      without sugar, whether or not containing salt, spices or mustard :
                      ex B. Other, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, with or without
                               salt, spices or mustard but with sugar, except for gherkins, cucumbers,
                               'mixed pickles' or sweet peppers
              20.02   Vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid :
                      B. Truffles
                      D. Asparagus
                      E. Sauerkraut
              20.03   Fruit preserved by freezing, containing added sugar :
                      ex A. With a sugar content exceeding 13 % by weight :
                               — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, E and F,
                                    and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                      ex B. Other :
                               — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, E and F,
                                    and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
              20.04   Fruit, fruit-peel and parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glace or crystal­
                      lized) :
                      B. Other :
                          ex I. With a sugar content exceeding 13 % by weight :
                                    — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, E and
                                        F , and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                          ex II . Other :
                                    — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.02 D, 08.08 B, E and
                                        F , and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
              20.05   Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit purée and fruit pastes, being cooked prepa­
                      rations, whether or not containing added sugar :
                      B. Jams and marmalades of citrus fruit :
                          ex    I. With a sugar content exceeding 30 % weight, excluding orange jam
                                     and marmalade
                          ex II . With a sugar content exceeding 13% but not exceeding 30% by
                                     weight, excluding orange jam and marmalade
                          ex III . Other, excluding orange jam and marmalade
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               CCT
              heading                                     Description
                No
                 1                                            2
              20.05   C. Other :
            (cont'd)
                                I. With a sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight :
                                     ex b) Other :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F,
                                                and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and waterme­
                                                lons
                         ex 11 . With a sugar content exceeding 13 % but not exceeding 30 % by
                                     weight :
                                     — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F, and
                                         08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                         ex III . Other :
                                     — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F, and
                                         08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
              20.06   Fruit, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar
                      or spirit :
                      B. Other :
                          I. Containing added spirit :
                              a) Ginger
                              b) Pineapples, in immediate packings of a net capacity :
                                   1 . Of more than 1 kg :
                                       aa) With a sugar content exceeding 17% by weight
                                       bb) Other
                                   2. Of 1 kg or less :
                                       aa) With a sugar content exceeding 19 % by weight
                                       bb) Other
                              c) Grapes :
                                   1 . With a sugar content exceeding 13 % by weight
                                   2 . Other
                              d) Peaches, pears and apricots, in immediate packings of a net capacity :
                                   1 . Of more than 1 kg :
                                       aa) With a sugar content exceeding 13 % by weight
                                       bb) Other
                                   2. Of 1 kg or less :
                                       aa) With a sugar content exceeding 15% by weight
                                       bb) Other
                              e) Other fruits :
                                   ex 1 . With a sugar content exceeding 9% by weight, excluding
                                           cherries
                                   ex 2. Other, excluding cherries
                               f) Mixtures of fruit :
                                   1 . With a sugar content exceeding 9% by weight
                                   2 . Other
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               CCT
              heading                                       Description
                No
                 1                                              2
             20.06        II . Not containing added spirit :
            (cont 'd)
                                a) Containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a net capacity of
                                   more than 1 kg :
                                        2. Grapefruit segments
                                        3 . Mandarins (including tangerines and satsumas) ; Clementines,
                                            wilkings and other similar citrus hybrids
                                        4. Grapes
                                   ex 8 . Other fruits :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F,
                                                and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                                            — Tamarind (pods, pulp)
                                b) Containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a net capacity of
                                   1 kg or less :
                                        2. Grapefruit segments
                                        3 . Mandarins, (including tangerines and satsumas) ; Clementines,
                                            wilkings and other similar citrus hybrids
                                        4. Grapes
                                   ex 8 . Other fruits :
                                            — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F,
                                                and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and watermelons
                                c) Not containing added sugar, in immediate packings of a net
                                   capacity :
                                   1 . Of 4-5 kg or more :
                                       ex dd) Other fruits :
                                                — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                     F, and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                                     melons
                                   2 . Of less than 4-5 kg :
                                       ex bb) Other fruit and mixtures of fruit :
                                                — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                     F, and 08.09 , excluding pineapples , melons and water­
                                                     melons
            20.07     Fruit juices (including grape must) and vegetable juices, whether or not
                      containing added sugar, but unfermented and not containing spirit :
                      A. Of a specific gravity exceeding 1-33 at 1 5 C :
                          III . Other :
                                ex a) Of a value exceeding 30 u.a . per 100 kg net weight :
                                        — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and F , and
                                             08.09 , excluding pineapples , melons and watermelons
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              CCT
             heading                                       Description
               No
                ]                                               2
             20.07                 b) Of a value not exceeding 30 u.a . per 100 kg net weight :
           (cont 'd)
                                       ex 1 . With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight :
                                              — Fruit falling within* heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                   F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                                   melons
                                      ex 2 . Other :
                                              — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                   F , and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                                   melons
                     B. Of a specific gravity of 133 or less at 15 °C :
                        II . Other :
                             a) Of a value exceeding 30 u.a. per 100 kg net weight :
                                2 . Grapefruit juice
                                3 . Lemon juice or other citrus fruit juices :
                                     ex aa) Containing added sugar, excluding lemon juices
                                     ex bb) Other, excluding lemon juice
                                6. Other fruit and vegetable juices :
                                    ex aa) Containing added sugar :
                                              — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                   F, and 08.09, excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                                  melons
                                              — Other, excluding apricot and peach juices
                                     ex bb) Other :
                                              — Fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E and
                                                   F , and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and water­
                                                   melons
                                              — Other, excluding apricot and peach juices
                                7 . Mixtures :
                                     ex bb) Other, excluding mixtures containing either separately or
                                              together, over 25 % of grape , citrus fruit, pineapple, apple,
                                              pear, tomato, apricot or peach juice :
                                              II . Containing added sugar
                                              22 . Other
                             b) Of a value of 30 u.a . or less per 100 kg net weight :
                                2 . Grapefruit juice :
                                     aa ) With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight
                                     bb) Other
                                4 . Other citrus fruit juices :
                                     aa ) With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight
                                     bb) With an added sugar content of 30 % or less by weight
                                     cc ) Not containing added sugar
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                CCT
               heading                                   Description
                 No
                  1                                          2
               20.07             7 . Other fruit and vegetable juices :
             (cont 'd')              ex aa) With an added sugar content exceeding 30 % by weight :
                                            — Of fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E
                                                 and F , and 08.09 , excluding pineapples, melons and
                                                 watermelons
                                            — Other, excluding apricot and peach juices
                                     ex bb) With an added sugar content of 30 % or less by weight :
                                            — Of fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E
                                                  and F, and 08.09 excluding pineapples, melons and
                                                  watermelons
                                            — Other, excluding apricot and peach juices
                                     ex cc) Not containing added sugar :
                                            — Of fruit falling within heading Nos 08.01 , 08.08 B, E
                                                  and F, and 08.09 excluding pineapples, melons and
                                                  watermelons
                                             — Other, excluding apricot and peach juices
                                 8 . Mixtures :
                                     ex bb) Other, excluding mixtures containing, either separately or
                                             together, over 25 % of grape, citrus fruit, pineapple, apple,
                                             pear, tomato, apricot or peach juice :
                                             11 . With an added sugar content exceeding 30% by
                                                   weight
                                             22. With an added sugar content of 30 % or less by
                                                   weight
                                             33 . Not containing added sugar