CELEX: 31976R3007
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3007/76 of 10 December 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on electric filament lamps for lighting, falling within subheading 85.20 A, originating in Hong Kong to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

No L 342/ 28                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                    11 . 12. 76
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3007/76
                                                   of 10 December 1976
                re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on electric filament lamps for
                lighting, falling within subheading 85.20 A, originating in Hong Kong 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                                  Whereas, in respect of electric filament lamps for
COMMUNITIES,                                                    lighting, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           should be 2 452 000 units of account, and therefore
 Economic Community,                                            the maximum amount is 735 600 units of account ;
                                                                whereas on 2 December 1976, the amounts of imports
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    into the Community of electric filament lamps for
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­              lighting, originating in Hong Kong, a country covered
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in      by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)       maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
thereof,
                                                                objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 which
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                provides that maximum amounts should not be
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­            exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                respect of the products in question in relation to
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be           Hong Kong,
equal to 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and
coming from countries and territories covered by                                           Article 1
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered           As from 14 December 1976, the levying of customs
by various preferential tariff arrangements established         duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif              (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
imports coming from other countries and from coun­              re-established in respect of the following products,
tries and territories already covered by by such arrange­       imported into the Community and originating in
ments ;
                                                                Hong Kong :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
                                                                      CCT
for products originating in any one of the countries or              heading                     Description of goods
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should                No
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of             85.20              Electric filament lamps and electric
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                                discharge lamps (including infra-red and
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                               ultra-violet lamps); arc-lamps-; electrically
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this                                ignited photographic flashbulbs :
reduced percentage will be 30 % ;                                                  A. Filament lamps for lighting
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                     Article 2
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
ries once the relevant Community amount has been                following its publication in the Official Journal of
reached ;                                                       the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 10 December 1976 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              P.J. LARDINOIS
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 70 .