CELEX: 31977R2601
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-25 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2601/77 of 25 November 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on basketwork, wickerwork and other articles of plaiting materials falling within heading No 46.03, originating in the Philippines to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

No L 302/34                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                  26. 11 . 77
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2601 /77
                                                  of 25 November 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on basketwork, wickerwork and
                 other articles of plaiting materials falling within heading No 46.03 , originating
                 in the Philippines to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in
                                     Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C
                                                                 to the same Regulation — once the relevant Commu­
                                                                 nity amount has been reached ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,
                                                                Whereas, in respect of basketwork, wickerwork and
                                                                other articles of plaiting materials, the ceiling, calcu­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   lated as indicated above, should be 14 824 000 units of
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­            account, and therefore the maximum amount is
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     2964 800 units of account ; whereas on 18 November
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)       1977, the amounts of imports into the Community of
 thereof,                                                       basketwork, wickerwork and other articles of plaiting
                                                                materials, originating in the Philippines, a country
 Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached
 provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
 gory of products, be suspended up to a Community               objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 which
 ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be          provides that maximum amounts should not be
 equal — with the exception of certain products the             exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in
 value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to         respect of the products in question in relation to the
 the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by          Philippines,
 adding together the value of the products in question
 imported cif into the Community in 1974 and
 coming from countries and territories covered by
 those arrangements, but not including products                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 coming from countries and territories already covered
 by various preferential tariff arrangements established
 by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1974 cif                                      Article 1
 imports coming from other countries and from coun­
 tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
 ments ; whereas, however, the ceiling resulting from           As from 29 November 1977, the levying of customs
 the sum of this addition may in no case exceed                 duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
 172-5 % of that resulting from the substitution of the         (EEC) No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect
year 1971 for the year 1974 in the first term of the            of the following products, imported into the Commu­
 addition and of the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the         nity and originating in the Philippines :
second term of the addition ;
                                                                       CCT
                                                                      heading                  Description of goods
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                     No
 for products originating in any one of the countries or
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should         46.03            Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                                      of plaiting materials, made directly to
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                              shape ; articles made up from goods falling
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                              within heading No 46.01 or 46.02 ; articles
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                             of loofah
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this
reduced percentage will be 20 % ;
                                                                                         Article 2
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques          This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                following its publication in the Official Journal of
(') OJ No L 349 , 20 . 12. 1976, p. 23 .                        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, 25 November 1977.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                   Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                               Member of the Commission