CELEX: 31974R0817
Language: en
Date: 1974-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 817/74 of the Commission of 5 April 1974 authorizing Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ireland to suspend temporarily customs duties on certain fats and oils of fish and marine mammals under tariff heading 15.12 B imported from other Member States

6. 4. 74                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                    No L 96/21
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 817/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 5 April 1974
             authorizing Denmark, the United Kingdom and Ireland to suspend temporarily
             customs duties on certain fats and oils of fish and marine mammals under tariff
                              heading 15.12 B imported from other Member States
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty (') concerning the Acces­
                                                                                            Article 1
sion of new Member States to the European Economic
Community and the European Atomic Energy
Community signed on 22 January 1972, and in parti­               Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom shall be
cular Article 59 (4) of the Act (2) annexed thereto ;            authorized to suspend, until 31 December 1974
                                                                 (totally in Denmark and Ireland, to the level of 4 %
Whereas Article 59 (4| of the Act provides that, in              in the United Kingdom) the customs duties applicable
respect of products covered by a common organiza­                to imports from other Member States of the products
tion of the market, the new Member States may be                 set out below :
authorized to suspend in whole or in part the customs
duties on products imported from other Member
States ;                                                               CCT
                                                                      heading                    Description of goods
Whereas the Governments of the new Member States                        No
have announced that they are disposed to carry out,
for a period extending to 31 December 1974, such a               ex 15.12           Animal or vegetable oils and fats, wholly or
suspension of duties, which would have the effect of                                partly hydrogenated, or solidified or
reducing to zero the duty applicable in Denmark and                                 hardened by any other process, whether or
Ireland and to 4 % that applicable in the United                                    not refined, but not further prepared :
Kingdom for certain fats and oils, of fish and marine                               B. Other :
mammals under tariff heading 15.12 B ;                                                  — Fats and oils obtained exclusively
                                                                                           from fish and marine mammals
Whereas this suspension will have a favourable affect
on trade between the Member States ; whereas, there­
fore, the suspension of the aforementioned duties                                           Article 2
should be authorized ;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation             This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Manage­                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
ment Committee for Oils and Fats,                                 the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 5 April 1974.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                                 The President
                                                                            Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (•) OJ No L 73, 27. 3 . 1972, p. 5 .
f) OJ No L 73 , 27. 3 . 1972, p. 14.