CELEX: 31977R2746
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-05 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2746/77 of 5 December 1977 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain industrial products

13 . 12. 77                         Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 318 / 3
                                   COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 2746/77
                                                  of 5 December 1977
              temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on
                                              certain industrial products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    these suspension measures should be taken only
COMMUNITIES,                                                   temporarily, by fixing their term of validity to coin­
                                                               cide with the interests of Community production,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 28
thereof,                                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by                                      Article 1
the Commission ,
                                                               The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on
Whereas production of the products referred to in this         the products listed in the tables annexed to this Regu­
Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent            lation shall be suspended at the level indicated in
within the Community and producers are thus unable             respect of each of them .
to meet the needs of user industries in the Commu­
nity ;                                                         These suspensions shall be valid :
Whereas it is in the Community's interest in certain           — from 1 January to 31 March 1978 for the product
cases to suspend the autonomous Common Customs                     listed in Table I ;
Tariff duties only partially, particularly because of the      — from 1 January to 30 June 1978 for the products
existence of Community production , and in other                   listed in Table II .
cases to suspend them completely ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in
accurately assessing the development of the economic           This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
situation in the sectors concerned in the near future ,        1978 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels , 5 December 1977 .
                                                                            For the Council
                                                                             The President
                                                                             A. HUMBLET
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                                                                     ANNEX
                                                                    TABLE 1
                                                                                                                      Rate of
                                                                                                                    autonomous
               CCT heading No                                            Description
                                                                                                                        (%>
             ex 25.19 A        Magnesium oxide, dead-burned but not fused , of a purity not less
                               than 95 % , which may not contain :
                               (a) more than 0-05 % by weight of boron compounds evaluated as
                                      B2 O3
                               (b) more than 3-5 % by weight of calcium compounds evaluated as
                                      CaO
                               (c) more than 11 % by weight of silicon compounds evaluated as
                                      SiO ,
                               (d ) a total of more than 0-7 % by weight of aluminium compounds
                                      and iron compounds evaluated as AI1O3 and Fe2O3                                    0
                                                                    TABLE II
                                                                                                                      Rate ot
                                                                                                                    autonomous
               CCT heading No                                            Description
                                                                                                                        duty
                                                                                                                        (%)
            ex 28.04 C III .   Tellurium , in ingots                                                                     0
                28.42 A VI     Lithium carbonates                                                                         3
                28.46 A I b)   Sodium borates, anhydrous                                                                  0
            ex 28.48 B III     Dialuminium hexamagnesium carbonate decahydroxide tetrahydrate                             0
            ex 29.02 B          1 , 6, 7 , 8 , 9 , 14 , 15, 16 , 17 , 17, 18 , 1 8-Dodecachloropentacyclo[l 2 . 2 .
                                1 . 1 ,69 .0 2 l3 .0 5 l0 ]octadeca-7,l 5-diene                                           0
            ex 29.03 B II      2-Nitropropane                                                                             8
            ex 29.08 D          /{-/•/- Butyl hydroperoxide , aqueous solution                                            0   .
            ex 29.1 1 EI       4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzaldehyde (vanillin )                                                0
            ex 29.15 A IV a )  Sebacic acid                                                                               0
            ex 29.1 5 C III     Benzyl 3-hydroxy-2,2,4-trimethylpentyl phthalate                                          0
            ex 29.16 B VI      3,5-Di-iodosalicylic acid                                                                  6
            ex 29.22 D I       3,5 - Dichloroaniline                                                                      0
            ex 29.2 .? A II     Dinoprost ( INN ), Trometamol salt ( INN )                                               0
            ex 29.2 .? B II    3-Chloro-4-(4-chlorophenoxy)aniline                                                       6
            ex 29.23 D V       3,5-Diaminobenzoic acid                                                                   0
            ex 29.25 B III b ) 2'-Benzoyl-4'-chloro - .\-( 2-hydroxypropyl)glycinanilide                                 0
            ex 29.30           Methyl isocyanate                                                                          S
            ex 29.30            ^, 5-Bis(4 -/< /7-butvIphenvl )- .N-cyclohexylphosphoramidothioate                       (1
            ex 29.31 B         2-Methyl-2-(methvlthio)propionaldehvde oxine                                              0
            ex 29.31 B         Cyclohexanethiol                                                                          0
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                                                                                                                                     Rate of
                                                                                                                                   autonomous
                   CCT heading No                                                  Description
                                                                                                                                       duty
                                                                                                                                       c'/")
             ex 29.35 Q                      2,3-Dihydro-2,2-dimethylbenzofuran-7-ol                                                    0
             ex 29.35 Q                      Dexchlorpheniramine ( INN ) hydrogen maleate                                               0
             ex 29.35 Q                      Carpipramine ( INN ) dihydrochloride                                                        0
             ex 29.35 Q                      Clotiazepam ( INN )                                                                         0
             ex 29.35 Q and                  Butorphanol ( INN ) and its salts                                                           0
             ex 30.03 A lib)
             ex 29.35 Q                      1 ,3,5-Triacryloylperhydro - 1 ,3,5-triazine                                               0
             ex 29.35 Q                      /.-Tryptophan                                                                              0
             ex 29.45                        Potassium tert-butoxide                                                                    0
             ex 30.01 B                      Mixture of oestrogens of equine origin                                                     0
             ex 30.01 B                      Human serum                                                                                0
             ex 32.08 D                      Glass in the form of flakes of a length not less than 01 and not
                                             more than 3-5 mm and of a thickness not less than two and not
                                             more than five micrometers                                                                 0
             ex 34.02                        (Alkyl , Ci2-C | 6)benzylbis(2-hydroxypropyl)ammonium chloride                             0
             ex 38.19 G                      Catalysts consisting of copper chloride supported on aluminium
                                             oxide for the preparation of dichloroethane from ethylene, hydro­
                                             chloric acid and oxygen , (a)                                                              0
             ex 38.19 G                      Catalysts , in the form of granules having a diameter of not less than
                                             three and not more than 10 mm , consisting of silver supported on
                                             aluminium oxide, the silver content being not less than 16 % and
                                             not more than 19 % by weight                                                               0
             ex 38.19 U                      Mixture of x-butyl-4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol and x,x'-dibutyl­
                                             4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol                                                                0
             ex 38.19 U                      Mixture of 4-octyldiphenylamine and 4,4'-dioctyldiphenylamine
                                             intended for the production of polybutadiene-acrylonitrile (a)                             0
             ex 39.02 C VII b )              Polyvinylchloride sheeting less than 1 mm thick of a width not less
                                             than 23 and not more than 28 cm , containing not less than 30 %
                                             and not more than 40 % by weight of a plasticizer, in rolls                               10
             ex 39.06 B                      0-(2-Hydroxyethyl)amylopectin hydrolysate                                                  0
             ex 48.01 F                      Japanese tissue (special long-fibre paper) for the manufacture of arti­
                                             ficial sausage casings or for wrapping man-made textile fibres
                                             (continuous) in the course of industrial processing ( a )                                  0
             ex 51.02 A II                   Polyimide strip , whether or not in rolls                                                  0
             ex 81.04 G I                    Electrolytic manganese of a purity of at least 99-7 % , intended for
                                             the chemical industry ( a)                                                                 0
             ex 8 1 . 04 K I                 Titanium sponge                                                                            0
             ex 84.63                        Forged and roughly shaped generator and turbine shafts of a weight
                                             exceeding 150 tonnes                                                                       0
             ex 85.21 A V                    Digital displays consisting of a glass tube mounted on a board up to
                                             220 mm long and 4S mm wide excluding leads . The tube contains a
                                             straight line of digits not less than four in number, each digit
                                             consisting of a number of segments containing an inert gas such as
                                             helium or argon with a metallic base coated with phosphorus salts
                                             which give off light when bombarded with electrons                                         0
             ( a ) I he application of tin -- suspension will he subject to the conditions determined by the competent authorities
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                                                                                                                                 Rate of
                                                                                                                               autonomous
                 CCT heading No                                               Description
                                                                                                                                   duty
                                                                                                                                   ( %)
             ex 85.21 D II              Digital displays consisting of a printed circuit board of a size not
                                        exceeding 35 mm by 90 mm with a single line of digits, not less
                                        than three in number, comprising light-emitting diodes manufac­
                                        tured from gallium-based semiconductor compounds mounted
                                        thereon . Each digit comprises seven segments plus a decimal point
                                        and the line of digits has a protective cover of translucent plastic                        0
             ex 88.05 B                 Visual display system generating images by computer intended for
                                         equipping flight simulators for civil aircraft (a)                                          0
             (a) The application ot this suspension will be subject to the conditions determined by the competent authorities.