CELEX: 31978R2526
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2526/78 of 27 October 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on tableware and other articles of a kind commonly used for domestic or toilet purposes, falling within heading No 69.11, originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

No L 301 /42                        Official Journal of the European Communities                             28 . 10 . 78
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2526/78
                                                    of 27 October 1978
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on tableware and other articles of a
                 kind commonly used for domestic or toilet purposes, falling within heading No
                 69.11 , originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff
                        arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 purposes, falling within heading No 69.11 , the ceiling,
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   calculated as indicated above, should be 1 549 200
                                                                units of accounts ; whereas on 16 October 1978 the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,                                            amounts of imports into the Community of the
                                                                products in question, originating in countries and terri­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   tories covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
 2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­             reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 which
 developing countries (*), and in particular Article 4 (2)      provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded,
 thereof,                                                       customs duties should be re-established in respect of
 Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that         the products in question,
 the customs duties may, for each category of products,
 be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 in units of account, which will be equal — with the
 exception of certain products the value of the ceilings
                                                                                         Article 1
 for which is given in Annex A to the Regulation in
 question — to the sum arrived at by adding together            As from 31 October 1978, customs duties, suspended
 the value of the products in question imported cif             in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­               2705/77, shall be re-established in respect of the
 tries and territories covered by those arrangements,           following products, imported into the Community,
 but not including products coming from countries               coming from any beneficiary country or territory, with
 and territories already covered by various preferential        the exception of those listed in Annex C to Regula­
 tariff arrangements established by the Community,              tion (EEC) No 2705/77 :
 and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif imports coming
 from other countries and from countries and territo­
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 ries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,                heading                     Description
 however, the ceiling resulting from the sum of this                   No
 addition may in no case exceed 225 % of that fixed
 for 1976 ;                                                     69.11             Tableware and other articles of a kind
 Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) and (3) of that Regulation                               commonly used for domestic or toilet
 provides that the customs duties may be re-established                           purposes
 at any time on imports of the products in question
 coming from any country or territory, with the excep­
 tion of those listed in Annex C to that Regulation                                      Article 2
 once the Community ceiling has been reached ;                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 Whereas, in respect of tableware and other articles of         following its publication in the Official Journal of
 a kind commonly used for domestic or toilet                    the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 27 October 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                           Wilhelm HAFERKAMP
                                                                               Vice-President
(») OJ No L 324, 19. 12. 1977, p. 23.