CELEX: 31974R2141
Language: en
Date: 1974-08-13 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2141/74 of the Commission of 13 August 1974 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of cotton, falling within subheading ex 60.02, originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3503/73 of the 18 December 1973 apply

No L 225/20                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                    14. 8 . 74
                             REGULATION ( EEC) No 2141 /74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                      of 13 August 1974
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on gloves, mittens and mitts ,
               knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of cotton , falling within
               subheading ex 60.02 , originating in Pakistan , 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                                     cotton , the ceiling, calculated as indicated above,
COMMUNITIES,                                                       should be 46 metric tons, and therefore the maximum
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European              amount 13-800 metric tons ; whereas on 8 August
Economic Community ;                                               1974 the amounts of imports into the Community of
                                                                  gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                       elastic or rubberized, of cotton , originating in
3503/73 ( 1 ) of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­             Pakistan , a country covered by preferential tariff arran­
ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products origi­       gements, reached that maximum amount ; whereas,
nating in developing countries, and in particular                  bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation ( EEC)
Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                            No 3503/73, which provides that maximum amo.unts
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                   should not be exceeded , customs duties should be
provides that customs duties may, for each category of             re-established in respect of the products in question
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling                   in relation to Pakistan ,
equal to 1 50 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question , in
metric tons, imported into the Community in 1968                   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and coming from countries listed in Annex B to that
Regulation , but not including products coming from                                           Article 1
countries already covered by various preferential tariff
arrangements established by the Community, and                     As from 17 August 1974, the levying of customs
5% of the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports                      duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
coming from other countries and from countries                     ( EEC) No 3503 /73 of 18 December 1973 , shall be
already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,                    re-established in respect of the following products,
having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for                     imported into the Community and originating in
products originating in any one of the countries listed            Pakistan :
in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a
maximum Community amount representing 50 % of                            CCT
that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for                heading                    Description of goods
which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the                          No
percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ;
whereas , for those products, this reduced percentage              ex 60.02           Gloves, mittens and mitts , knitted or
                                                                                      crocheted , not elastic or rubberized , of
will be 30 % ;
                                                                                      cotton
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
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­                                     Article 2
ries once the relevant Community maximum amount
has been reached ;                                                 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
Whereas, in respect of gloves, mittens and mitts,                  following its publication in the Official Journal of
knitted or crocheted , not elastic or rubberized , of              the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
                Done at Brussels, 13 August 1974.
                                                                                For the Commission
                                                                                   The President
                                                                              Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(') OJ No I. 3SX . 2S . 12 . 1973 , p. 69 .