CELEX: 31976R2534
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2534/76 of 19 October 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other articles for electrical lighting fittings, falling within subheading 70.14 A II, originating in Romania, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

20 . 10 . 76                               Official Journal of the European Communities                                    No L 288 / 17
                                     COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2534/76
                                                         of 19 October 1976
                re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other articles for electrical
                lighting fittings , falling within subheading 70.14 A II , originating in Romania,
                to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation
                                        ( EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
COMMUNITIES,                                                         3 217 000     units of account, and therefore the
                                                                     maximum       amount is 643 400 units of account ;
                                                                     whereas on 12 October 1976, the amounts of imports
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                into the Community of other articles for electrical
Economic Community,
                                                                     lighting fittings, falling within subheading 70.14 A II ,
                                                                     originating in Romania, a country covered by preferen­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                         tial tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
3010 /75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­                  amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in           Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 which provides that
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)            maximum amounts should not be exceeded , customs
thereof,                                                             duties should be re-established in respect of the
                                                                     products in question in relation to Romania,
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
equal to 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding                       HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and
coming from countries and territories covered by
those arrangements, but not including products                                                  Article 1
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif                   As from 23 October 1976, the levying of customs
imports coming from other countries and from coun­                   duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­               (EEC) No 3010 /75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
ments ;                                                              re-established in respect of the following products,
                                                                     imported into the Community and originating in
                                                                     Romania :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
for products originating in any one of the countries or                    (XT
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should                   heading                     Description of goot);.
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                                 No
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                  70.14             Illuminating glassware, signalling glassware
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                                   and optical elements of glass, not optically
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this                                    worked nor or optical glass :
 reduced percentage will be 20 % ;                                                     A. Articles for electrical lighting fittings :
                                                                                           II . Other ( for example, diffusers,
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                                          ceiling lights, bowls, cups, lamp­
 the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                         shades, globes, tulip-shaped pieces)
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­
 ries once the relevant Community amount has been
 reached ;
                                                                                                Article 2
Whereas, in respect of other articles for electrical
 lighting fittings falling within subheading 70.14 A II ,            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                     following its publication in the Official Journal of
( i ) OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975 , p . 70 .                         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, 19 October 1976 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Finn GUNDELACH
                                                               Member of the Commission