CELEX: 31975R2308
Language: en
Date: 1975-09-09 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2308/75 of the Commission of 9 September 1975 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on outer garments, clothing accessories and other articles, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of cotton, falling within subheadings 60.05 A ex II and ex B, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3046/74 of 2 December 1974 apply

No L 238 / 8                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                  10 . 9 . 75
                           REGULATION ( EEC) No 2308 /75 OF. THE COMMISSION
                                                    of 9 September 1975
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on outer garments, clothing acces­
               sories and other articles , knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of
               cotton , falling within subheadings 60.05 A ex II and ex B, originating in South
               Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regula­
                                 tion (EEC) No 3046/74 of 2 December 1974 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    indicated above, should be 1 58 metric tons, and there­
COMMUNITIES,                                                      fore the maximum amount 47 400 metric tons ;
                                                                 whereas on 4 September 1975 the amounts of imports
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             into the Community of outer garments, clothing acces­
                                                                  sories and other articles, knitted or crocheted, not
Economic Community ;
                                                                  elastic or rubberized, of cotton, falling within subhead­
                                                                  ings 60.05 A ex II and ex B, originating in South
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      Korea, a country covered by preferential tariff arrange­
3046/74 (') of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­             ments, reached that maximum amount ; whereas,
tial tariffs in respect of certain cotton textile and like        bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
products originating in developing countries, and in              No 3046/74 which provides that maximum amounts
particular Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                should not be exceeded, customs duties should be
                                                                  re-established in respect of the products in question
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                  in relation to South Korea,
provides that customs duties may, for each category of
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling
equal to 1 57-5 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question , in
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
metric tons, imported into the Community in 1968
and coming from countries listed in Annex B to that
Regulation , but not including products coming from
countries already covered by various preferential tariff                                  Article 1
arrangements established by the Community, and
5 % of the 1 970 metric tonnage of such imports
coming from other countries and from countries                    As from 13 September 1975, the levying of customs
already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,                   duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for                    (EEC) No 3046/74 of 2 December 1974, shall be
products originating in any one of the countries listed           re-established in respect of the following products,
in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a                  imported into the Community and originating in
maximum Community amount representing 50 % of                     South Korea :
that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for
which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the
percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ;                     CCT
                                                                        heading                 Description of goods
                                                                          No
Whereas, for those products, this reduced percentage
will be 30 % ;                                                    60.05            Outer garments and other articles, knitted
                                                                                   or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized :
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                                 A. Outer garments and clothing acces­
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                    sories :
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­                                   ex II . Other, of cotton
tion originating in any of the said countries once the                              ex B. Other, of cotton
 relevant Community maximum amount has been
 reached ;
Whereas, in respect of outer garments, clothing acces­                                     Article 2
sories and other articles, knitted or crocheted , not
elastic or rubberized, of cotton , falling within subhead­
ings 60.05 A ex II and ex B, the ceiling, calculated as           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                   following its publication in the Official Journal of
(') OJ No L 329 , 9 . 12. 1974, p. 9 .                             the European Communities.
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 9 September 1975 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    F. O. GUNDELACH
                                                               Member of the Commission