CELEX: 31973R2924
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2924/73 of the Commission of 26 October 1973 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on fabricated asbestos and articles thereof etc, falling within heading No 68.13 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

27 . 10 . 73                        Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 299/37
                          REGULATION (EEC) No 2924/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                  of 26 October 1973
               re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on fabricated asbestos and arti­
               cles thereof etc falling within heading No 68.13 of the Common Customs Tariff,
               originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out
                      in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Customs Tariff, the ceiling, calculated as indicated
COMMUNITIES,                                                   above, should be 1 163 000 units of account, and there­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          fore the maximum amount 581 500 units of account ;
Economic Community ;                                          whereas on 18 October 1973 the amounts of imports
                                                               into the Community of fabricated asbestos and articles
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   thereof, etc, of heading No 68.13 of the Common
2762/72 (') of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­
                                                               Customs Tariff originating in Yugoslavia, a country­
ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating     covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached
in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2)
thereof ;
                                                              that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
                                                              objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72, which
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               provides that maximum amounts should not be
provides that the Common Customs Tariff duties                 exceeded, Common Customs Tariff duties should be
may, for each category of products, be suspended up            re-established in respect of the products in question
to a Community ceiling, expressed in units of                  in relation to Yugoslavia,
account, which will usually be equal to the sum
arrived at by adding together the value of the products        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
in question imported cif into the Community in 1968                                       Article 1
and coming from countries and territories covered by          As from 30 October 1973 , Common Customs Tariff
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered
                                                               duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
                                                              (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972, shall be
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1970 cif             re-established in respect of the following products,
imports coming from other countries and from coun­             imported into the Community and originating in
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­        Yugoslavia :
ments ;                                                             CCT
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                heading                     Description of goods
                                                                     No
for products originating in any one of the countries or
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                    68.13              Fabricated asbestos and articles thereof
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                               (for example, asbestos board, thread and
                                                                                  fabric ; asbestos clothing, asoestos joint­
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                               ing), reinforced or not, other than goods
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                              falling within heading No 68.14 ;
that Regulation ;                                                                 mixtures with a basis of asbestos and
                                                                                  mixtures with a basis of asbestos and
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                            magnesium carbonate, and articles of
the Common Customs Tariff duties may be                                           such mixtures
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 fabricated asbestos and articles        following its publication in the Official Journal of
thereof etc, of heading No 68.13 of the Common                 the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 26 October 1973 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                              The President
                                                                         Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(») OJ No L 296, 30 . 12. 1972, p . 15 .