CELEX: 31975R0687
Language: en
Date: 1975-03-14 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 687/75 of the Commission of 14 March 1975 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on outer garments and clothing accessories, falling within subheading 60.05 A I, originating in Mexico, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3048/74 of 2 December 1974 apply

15 . 3 . 75                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                      No L 68 / 17
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 687/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                   of 14 March 1975
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on outer garments and clothing
               accessories, falling within subheading 60.05 A I , originating in Mexico, to which
               the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No
                                          3048 /74 of 2 December 1974 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be two
COMMUNITIES,                                                  metric tons, and therefore the maximum amount
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         0-600 metric tons, whereas on 13 March 1975 the
Economic Community ;                                          amounts of imports into the Community of outer
                                                              garments and clothing accessories, falling within
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  subheading 60.05 A I, originating in Mexico, a
3048/74 (') of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­         country covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
tial tariffs in respect of certain textile products origi­    reached that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in
nating in developing countries, and in particular             mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3048 /74
Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                       which provides that maximum amounts should not be
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation              exceeded , customs duties should be re-established in
provides that customs duties may, for each category of        respect of the products in question in relation to
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling              Mexico,
equal to 1 57-5 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question, in            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
metric tons, imported into the Community in 1968                                            Article 1
and coming from countries listed in Annex B to that
Regulation, but not including products coming from            As from 18 March 1975, the levying of customs
countries already covered by various preferential tariff      duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
arrangements established by the Community, and                ( EEC) No 3048 /74 of 2 December 1974, shall be
5% of the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports                 re-established in respect of the following products,
coming from other countries and from countries                 imported into the Community and originating in
                                                              Mexico :
already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,
having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for
products originating in any one of the countries listed              CCT
                                                                    heading                      Description of goods
in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a                      No
maximum Community amount representing 50 % of
that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for
which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the
                                                               60.05               Outer garments and other articles, knitted
                                                                                   or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized :
percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ;
whereas, for those products, this reduced percentage                               A. Outer garments and clothing accesso­
                                                                                       ries :
will be 30 % ;
                                                                                       I. Jerseys and pullovers, containing at
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that                                     least 50 % by weight of wool and
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                     weighing 600 g or more per article
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries once the
relevant Community maximum amount has been                                                  Article 2
reached ;
                                                              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas, in respect of outer garments and clothing             following its publication in the Official Journal of
accessories, falling within subheading 60.05 A I, the          the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 14 March 1975 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               The President
                                                                          François-Xavier ORTOLI
(') OJ No L 329, 9 . 12. 1974, p. 24.