CELEX: 31978R2847
Language: en
Date: 1978-12-04 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2847/78 of 4 December 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on electrical capacitors, fixed or variable, falling within heading No 85.18 and originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

5. 12. 78                           Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 339/ 17
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2847/78
                                                 of 4 December 1978
                re-establishing the levying of customs duties on electrical capacitors, fixed or
                variable, falling within heading No 85.18 and originating in Yugoslavia, to which
                the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                      2705/77 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
COMMUNITIES,                                                   products in question originating in any of the said
                                                               countries or territories — with the exception of those
                                                               listed in Annex C to the same Regulation — once the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          relevant Community amount has been reached ;
Economic Community,
                                                               Whereas, in respect 'of electrical capacitors, fixed or
                                                               variable, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   should be 9 1 30 800 units of account, and therefore
2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­             the maximum amount is 1 826 1 60 units of account ;
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     whereas on 27 November 1978, the amounts of
developing countries (*), and in particular Article 4 (2)      imports into the Community of electrical capacitors,
thereof,                                                       fixed or variable, originating in Yugoslavia, a country
                                                               covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached
                                                               that maximum amount ; bearing in mind the objec­
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               tives of Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 which provides
provides that customs duties may, for each category of          that maximum amounts should not be exceeded,
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling,               customs duties should be re-established in respect of
expressed in units of account, which will be equal —           the products in question in relation to Yugoslavia,
with the exception of certain products the value of the
ceilings for which is given in Annex A to the Regula­
tion in question — to the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1974 and                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
coming from countries and territories covered by
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1975 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 8 December 1978, the levying of customs
 the sum of this addition may in no case exceed                 duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
 225% of the preferential ceiling opened for 1976 ;             (EEC) No 2705/77, shall be re-established in respect
                                                                of the following products, imported into the Commu­
                                                                nity and originating in Yugoslavia :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
                                                                       CCT
 for products originating in any one of the countries or              heading                     Description
 territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should                No
 be within a maximum Community amount repre­
 senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of            85.18            Electrical capacitors, fixed or variable
 certain products for which the maximum amount is to
 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) and (3) of that Regulation
 provides that the levying of customs duties may be             This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
 (!) OJ No L 324, 19. 12. 1977, 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, 4 December 1978 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                   Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                               Member of the Commission