CELEX: 31974R1345
Language: en
Date: 1974-05-30 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1345/74 of the Commission of 30 May 1974 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on outer garments and clothing accessories, of cotton, falling within subheading Nos 60.05 A ex II and ex B, originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3503/73 of 18 December 1973 apply

31 . 5 . 74                            Official Journal of the European Communities                                      No L 146/49
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 1345/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                       of 30 May 1974
               re-establishing     the levying of customs duties on outer garments and clothing
               accessories, of     cotton , falling within subheading Nos 60.05 A ex II and ex B,
               originating in      India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in
                         Council   Regulation (EEC) No 3503/73 of 18 December 1973 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    cated above, should be 150 metric tons, and therefore
COMMUNITIES,                                                      the maximum amount 45 metric tons ; whereas on 16
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European             May 1974 the amounts of imports into the Commu­
Economic Community ;                                              nity of outer garments and clothing accessories, of
                                                                  cotton , originating in India, a country covered by pref­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      erential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
3503/73 (') of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­              amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products origi­      Regulation 3503/73, which provides that maximum
nating in developing countries, and in particular                 amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties
Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                           should be re-established in respect of the products in
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                  question in relation to India,
provides that customs duties may, for each category of
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
equal to 150 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question, in
                                                                                               Article 1
metric tons, imported into the Community in 1968
and coming from countries listed in Annex B to that               As from 3 June 1974, the levying of customs duties,
Regulation, but not including products coming from                suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
countries already covered by various preferential tariff          No     3503/73       of   18   December           1973 ,  shall be
arrangements established by the Community, and                    re-established in respect of the following products,
5% of the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports                     imported into the Community and originating in
coming from other countries and from countries                    India :
already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,
having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for                          CCT
products originating in any one of the countries listed                heading                      Description of goods
in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a                         No
maximum Community amount representing 50 % of
that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for          60.05               Outer garments and other articles, knitted
which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the                                      or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized :
percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ;                                      A. Outer garments and clothing acces­
                                                                                             sories :
whereas, for those products, this reduced percentage
will be 30 % ; whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation                                      ex II . Other, of cotton
provides that the levying of customs duties may be                                    ex B. Other, of cotton
re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
products in question originating in any of the said
countries or territories once the relevant Community                                           Article 2
maximum amount has been reached ;
                                                                  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas, in respect of outer garments and clothing                following its publication in the Official Journal of
accessories, of cotton , the ceiling, calculated as indi­          the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 30 May 1974.
                                                                               For the Commission
                                                                                  The President
                                                                             Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(!) OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12 . 1973 , p. 69 .