CELEX: 31977R1271
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1271/77 of 13 June 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on medium oils, for other purposes, falling within subheading 27.10 B III, originating in Libya to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

15. 6. 77                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 147/21
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1271 /77
                                                      of 13 June 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on medium oils, for other
                 purposes, falling within subheading 27.10 B III, originating in Libya to which
                 the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                       3021 /76 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  to the same Regulation — once the relevant Commu­
  COMMUNITIES,                                                   nity amount has been reached ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas, in resect of medium oils, for other purposes,
  Economic Community,                                            falling within subheading 27.10 B III, originating in
                                                                 Libya, a country covered by preferential tariff arrange­
                                                                 ments, charges in the Community reached on 6 June
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    1977    the maximum       amount of 55 000            tonnes ;
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­             whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in      (EEC) No 3021 /76 which provides that maximum
 developing countries ( ! ), and in particular Article 4 (2)     amounts shall not be exceeded, customs duties should
 thereof,                                                        be re-established in respect of the products in ques­
                                                                 tion in relation to Libya,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation
 provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­
 gory of products, be suspended up to a Community
 ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 equal — with the exception of certain products the
 value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to
 the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by
 adding together the value of the products in question                                     Article 1
 imported cif into the Community in 1974 and
 coming from countries and territories covered by
                                                                 As from 18 June 1977, the levying of customs duties,
 those arrangements, but not including products
                                                                 suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
 coming from countries and territories already covered
                                                                 No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect of the
 by various preferential tariff arrangements established         following products, imported into the Community
 by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1 974 cif             and originating in Libya :
 imports coming from other countries and from coun­
 tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
                                                                       CCT
 ments ;
                                                                      heading                  Description of goods
                                                                        No
 Whereas, however, for products falling within subhead­          27.10           Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitu­
 ings 27.10 A III, B III, C I c), C II c) and C III c) and                       minous minerals, other than crude ; prepa­
 d) the Community ceilings as defined in Article 1 (3)                           rations not elsewhere specified or included,
 is respectively set at 703 500, 275 000 and 1 700 000                           containing not less than 70 % by weight
 tonnes ;                                                                        of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from
                                                                                 bituminous minerals, these oils being the
                                                                                 basic constituents of the preparations :
 Whereas, having regard to that ceiling and for the                              B. Medium oils :
 same subheadings, the maximum Community amount                                      III . For other purposes
 referred to in Article 1 (4) of the Regulation in ques­
 tion is reduced to 20 % ;
 Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                                    Article 2
 the levying of customs duties may be re-established at
 any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
 tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­
 ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
(') OJ No L 349, 20. 12. 1976, p. 23 .                           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, 13 June 1977.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                             Member of the Commission