CELEX: 31977R1229
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1229/77 of 8 June 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on spoons, forks, fish-eaters, etc., of stainless steel, falling within subheading 82.14 A, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

No L 141 / 26                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   9 . 6 . 77
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1229/77
                                                        of 8 June 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on spoons, forks, fish-eaters, etc., of
                 stainless steel , falling within subheading 82.14 A, originating in developing coun­
                 tries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation
                                                   (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                    ■whereas, in respect of spoons, forks, fish-eaters, etc.,
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     of stainless steel, falling within subheading 82.14 A,
                                                                   the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            4 437 000 units of account ; whereas on 1 June 1977,
 Economic Community,
                                                                  the amounts of imports into the Community of the
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                      products in question, originating in countries and terri­
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­              tories covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in        reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the
 developing countries (>), and in particular Article 4 (2)        objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76, which
 thereof,                                                         provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded,
                                                                  customs duties should be re-established in respect of
Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that            the products in question ,
 the customs duties may, for each category of products,
 be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed
 in units of account, which will be equal — with the               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 exception of certain products the value of the ceilings
 for which is given in Annex A of the Regulation in
                                                                                              Article 1
question — to the sum arrived at by adding together
 the value of the products in question imported cif               As from 12 June 1977, the levying of customs duties,
 into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­                 suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
 tries and territories covered by those arrangements,              No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect of the
 but not including products coming from countries                 following products, imported into the Community :
 and territories already covered by various preferential
 tariff arrangements established by the Community,
 and 5% of the value of 1974 cif imports coming                         CCT
                                                                       heading
 from other countries and from countries and territo­                                             Description of goods
                                                                         No
 ries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,
however, the ceiling resulting from the sum of this               82.14               Spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives,
addition may in no case exceed 172-5% of that                                         ladles, and similar kitchen or tableware :
resulting from the substitution of the year 1971 for                                  A. Of stainless steel
the year 1974 in the first term of the addition , and of
the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the second term of
the addition ;
                                                                                              Article 2
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
any time once the Community ceiling 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, 8 June 1977.
                                                                              For the Commission
                                                                               Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                                        Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 349, 20. 12. 1976, p. 23 .