CELEX: 31977R0796
Language: en
Date: 1977-04-19 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 796/77 of 19 April 1977 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other mineral or chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous, falling within subheading 31.02 C, originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

21 . 4 . 77                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 97/ 11
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 796/77
                                                      of 19 April 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other mineral or chemical
                 fertilizers, nitrogenous, falling within subheading 31.02 C, originating in Yugo­
                 slavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regula­
                                               tion (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­
                                                                 ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C
                                                                 of the same Regulation — once the relevant Commu­
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           nity amount has been reached ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                 Whereas in respect of other mineral or chemical ferti­
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    lizers, nitrogenous, falling within subheading 31.02 C,
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­             the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in      3 108 000 units of account, and therefore the
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)       maximum amount is 621 600 units of account ;
 thereof,                                                        whereas on 8 April 1977, the amounts of imports into
                                                                 the Community of other mineral or chemical ferti­
                                                                 lizers, nitrogenous, falling within subheading 31.02 C,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by prefer­
 provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­            ential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
 gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives ol
 ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be           Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 which provides that
 equal — with the exception of certain products the              maximum amounts should not be exceeded, customs
 value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A of          duties should be re-established in respect of the
 the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by           products in question in relation to Yugoslavia,
 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
 imports coming from other countries and from coun­                                       Article 1
 tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
 ents ; however the ceiling resulting from the sum of
 this addition may in no case exceed 172-5% of that              As from 24 April 1977, the levying of customs duties,
 resulting from the substitution of the year 1971 for            suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
 the year 1974 in the first term of the addition and of          No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect of the
 the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the second term of           following products, imported into the Community
 the addition ;                                                  and originating in Yugoslavia :
                                                                       CCT
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                   heading
                                                                        No
                                                                                               Description of goods
 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                     31.02            Mineral   or   chemical       fertilizers, nitro­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                               genous :
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                               C. Other
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to
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           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, 19 April 1977.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                   Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                               Member of the Commission