CELEX: 31977R0659
Language: en
Date: 1977-03-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 659/77 of 29 March 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

31 . 3 . 77                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 83/ 13
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 659/77
                                                     of 29 March 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glazed setts, flags and paving ,
                 hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08 , originating in developing
                 countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­
                                              lation (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas, in respect of glazed setts, flags and paving,
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   hearth and wall tiles, the ceiling, calculated as indi­
                                                                cated above, should be 3 581 000 units of account ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          whereas on 23 March 1977 the amounts of imports
 Economic Community,                                            into the Community of the products in question, origi­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   nating in countries and territories covered by preferen­
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­            tial tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas,
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)      No 3021 /76 which provides that the ceiling should
 thereof,                                                       not     be    exceeded,     customs        duties    should  be
                                                                re-established in respect of the products in question ,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that
 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 ceiling
 for which is given in Annex A, of the Regulation in                                        Article 1
 question — to the sum arrived at by adding together
 the value of the products in question imported cif             As from 3 April 1977, customs duties, suspended in
 into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­               pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76
 tries and territories covered by those arrangements,           shall be re-established in respect of the following
 but not including products coming from countries               products, imported into the Community :
 and territories already covered by various preferential
 tariff arrangements established by the Community,                    CCT
                                                                     heading                    Description o( goods
 and 5 % of the value of 1974 cif imports coming                       No
 from other countries and from countries and territo­
 ries already covered by such arrangements ; however            69.08              Glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and
 the ceiling resulting from the sum of this addition                               wall tiles
 may in no case exceed 172-5 % of that resulting from
 the substitution of the year 1971 for the year 1974 in
 the first term of the addition and of the year 1972 for
 the year 1974 in the second term of the addition ;                                         Article 2
 Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 the customs duties may be re-established at any time           following its publication in the Official Journal of
 once the Community ceiling has been reached ;                  the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 29 March 1977 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                           Wilhelm HAFERKAMP
                                                                               Vice-President
(») OJ No L 349 , 20 . 12. 1976 , p. 23 .