CELEX: 31974R3297
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-19 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3297/74 of the Council of 19 December 1974 on the opening of a tariff quota for new potatoes falling within subheading 07.01 A II of the Common Customs Tariff for 1975, originating in Cyprus

30. 12. 74                               Official Journal of the European Communities                         No L 353/67
                                    REGULATION (EEC) No 3297/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 19 December 1974
                on the opening of a tariff quota for new potatoes falling within subheading 07.01 A II
                               of the Common Customs Tariff for 1975 , originating in Cyprus
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                            Whereas equal and continuous access to the quota
                                                                     should be ensured for all importers and quota duties
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                         should be applied consistently to all imports of the
European Economic Community, and in particular                       product in question until the quota is used up,
Articles 43 and 113 thereof;
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to proposal from the Commission ;                                              Article 1
                                                                     A duty free tariff quota of 110 000 long tons shall be
Having regard to the Opinion of the European                         opened in the United Kingdom for the period
Parliament ;                                                         1 January to 31 December 1975 in respect of new
                                                                     potatoes falling within subheading 07.01 A II of the
                                                                     Common Customs Tariff, originating in Cyprus.
Whereas the Protocol laying down certain pro­
visions relating to the Agreement (*) establishing an
association between the European Economic                                                    Article 2
Community and the Republic of Cyprus consequent
on the accession of new Member States to the                         1 . The United Kingdom shall ensure that importers
European Economic Community, provides that                           of the product in question established in its territory
during the period from 1 January 1974 to 30 June                     have free access to the tariff quota.
1977 the Republic of Cyprus shall be entitled to
annual tariff quotas, free of customs duties, in respect             2. The extent to which the tariff quota is used up
of imports into the United Kingdom of new potatoes                   shall be based on the quantities of the imported
falling within subheading 07.01 A II of the Common                   product in question entered for home use.
Customs Tariff, originating in Cyprus ; whereas the
annual tariff quota must take into account the
traditional United Kingdom imports from Cyprus ;                                             Article 3
whereas taking this element into account it is
advisable to fix the tariff quota for the year 1975                  This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
at 110 000 long tons ;                                               1975 .
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 19 December 1974.
                                                                                        For the Council
                                                                                         The President
                                                                                       J. P. FOURCADE
0 ) OJ No L 133 , 21 . 5 . 1973 , p. 88 .