CELEX: 31976R2502
Language: en
Date: 1976-10-14 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2502/76 of 14 October 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on household utensils of wood, falling within heading No 44.24, originating in the Philippines, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

No L 284/22                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                15. 10. 76
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2502/76
                                                    of 14 October 1976
                re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on household utensils of wood,
                falling within heading No 44.24, originating in the Philippines, to which the
                preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3010/75
                                               of 17 November 1975 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas, in respect of household utensils of wood, the
COMMUNITIES,                                                    ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
                                                                1 717 000 units of account, and therefore the
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                maximum amount is 858 500 units of account ;
 Economic Community,
                                                                whereas on 6 October 1976, the amounts of imports
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   into the Community of household utensils of wood,
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­              originating in the Philippines, a country covered by
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in      preferential tariff arrangements, reached that
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)       maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
thereof,                                                        objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 which
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                provides that maximum amounts should not be
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­            exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                respect of the products in question in relation to the
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be           Philippines,
equal to 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
coming from countries and territories covered by
those arrangements, but not including products
                                                                                         Article 1
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif              As from 18 October 1976, the levying of customs
imports coming from other countries and from coun­              duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­          (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
ments ;
                                                                re-established in respect of the following products,
                                                                imported into the Community and originating in the
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts             Philippines,
for products originating in any one of the countries or
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should               CCT
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                          heading                 Description of goods
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                    No
certain products for which the maximum amount is to
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to            44.24 -            Household utensils of wood
that Regulation ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                   Article 2
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
ries once the relevant Community amount 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 , 14 October 1976 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 70 .