CELEX: 31978R2773
Language: en
Date: 1978-11-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2773/78 of 28 November 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on broom and brush handles, of wood, falling within subheading 44.25 ex B, originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

29 . 11 . 78                        Official Journal of the European Communities                             No L 332/45
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2773/78
                                                   of 28 November 1978
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on broom and brush bodies and
                 handles, of wood, falling within subheading 44.25 ex B, originating in developing
                 countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­
                                              lation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  B, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    1 164 000 units of account ; whereas on 15 November
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           1978 the amounts of imports into the Community of
 Economic Community,                                            the products in question, originating in countries and
                                                                territories covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the
 2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­             objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 which
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded,
 developing countries ( l), and in particular Article 4 (2)     customs duties should be re-established in respect of
 thereof,                                                       the products in question,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that
 the customs duties may, for each category of products,         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed
 in units of account, which will be equal — with the                                      Article 1
 exception of certain products the value of the ceilings
 for which is given in Annex A to the Regulation in             As from 2 December 1978, customs duties, suspended
 question — to the sum arrived at by adding together            in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No
 the value of the products in question imported cif             2705/77 shall be re-established in respect of the
 into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­               following products, imported into the Community,
 tries and territories covered by those arrangements,           coming from any beneficiary country or territory, with
 but not including products coming from countries               the exception of those listed in Annex C to Regula­
 and territories already covered by various preferential        tion (EEC) No 2705/77 :
 tariff arrangements established by the Community,
 and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif imports coming                      CCT
 from other countries and from countries and territo­                heading                       Description
                                                                       No
 ries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,
 however, the ceiling resulting from the sum of this            44.25              Wooden tools, tool bodies, tool handles,
 addition may in no case exceed 225 % of that fixed                                broom and brush bodies and handles ;
 for 1976 ;                                                                        boot and shoe lasts and trees, of wood :
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) and (3) of that Regulation                                 ex B. Other : broom and brush bodies and
 provides that the customs duties may be re-established                                  handles, of wood
 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 broom and brush bodies and               following its publication in the Official Journal of
 handles, of wood, falling within subheading 44.25 ex           the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 28 November 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 324, 19. 12. 1977, p. 23.