CELEX: 31974R3121
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-11 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3121/74 of the Commission of 11 December 1974 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of cotton, falling within heading No 60.02, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3503/73 of 18 December 1974 apply

No L 332/ 16                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                      12. 12. 74
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 3121 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 11 December 1974
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on gloves , mittens and mitts,
               knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of cotton , falling within heading
               No ex 60.02 , originating in developing countries 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                                      amounts of imports into the Community of the
COMMUNITIES,                                                        products in question, originating in countries covered
                                                                    hy preferential tariff arrangements, reached that
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European               ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
Economic Community ;                                                Regulation (EEC) No 3503 /73 , which provides that
Having regard to Council Regulation . (EEC) No                      the ceiling should not be exceeded, customs duties
3503/73 (') of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­                should be re-established in respect of the products in
ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products origi­        question,
nating in developing countries, and in particular
Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that
customs duties may, for each category of products, be                                            Article 1
suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to 150 %
                                                                    As     from     15    December       1974,       customs   duties,
of the sum arrived at by adding together the metric
tonnage of the products in question, imported into                  suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                                    No      3503/73     of    18   December          1973,  shall  be
the Community in 1968 and coming from countries
listed in Annex B to that Regulation, but not                       re-established in respect of the following products,
including products coming from countries already                    imported into the Community :
covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­
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blished by the Community, and 5 % of the 1970                            heading                     Description of goods
metric tonnage of such imports coming from other                            No
countries and from countries already covered by such
arrangements ; whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation           ex 60.02           Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or
provides that customs duties may be re-established at                                   crocheted , not elastic or rubberized, of
any time once the Community ceiling has been                                            cotton
reached ;
Whereas, in respect of gloves, mittens and mitts,                                                Article 2
knitted or crocheted , not elastic or rubberized , of
cotton , falling within heading No ex 60.02, the                    This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be 46                following its publication in the Official Journal of
metric tons ; whereas on             5 December      1974 the       the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 11 December 1974 .
                                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                                    The President
                                                                               Francois-Xavier ORTOL1
( l ) OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12 . 1973 , p. 69 .