CELEX: 31978R1891
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1891/78 of 2 August 1978 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other kinds of leather, falling within subheading 41.05 B II and originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

No L 216/30                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                  5 . 8 . 78
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1891 /78
                                                   of 2 August 1978
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on other kinds of leather,
                falling within subheading 41.05 B II 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                                   listed in Annex C to the same Regulation — once the
COMMUNITIES,                                                     relevant Community amount has been reached ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas, in respect of other kinds of leather, falling
Economic Community,                                              within subheading 41.05 B II, the ceiling, calculated
                                                                 as indicated above, should be 9 540 000 units of
                                                                 account, and therefore the maximum amount is
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     1 908 000 units of account ; whereas on 24 July 1978 ,
2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­               the amounts of imports into the Community of other
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in       kinds of leather, falling within subheading 41.05 B II
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)        and originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by
thereof,                                                         preferential tariff arrangements, reached that
                                                                 maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
                                                                 objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 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          i
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be            Yugoslavia,
equal — with the exception of certain products the
value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to
the Regulation 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                                     Article 1                        ■
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif
imports coming from other countries and from coun­
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­           As from 8 August 1978 , the levying of customs duties,
ments ; however the ceiling resulting from the sum of            suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
this addition may in no case exceed 225 % of the pref­           No 2705/77, shall be re-established in respect of the
erential ceiling open for 1976 ;                                 following products, imported into the Community
                                                                 and originating in Yugoslavia :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                    CCT
for products originating in any one of the countries or               heading
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                                                                                                    Description
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of              41.05           Other kinds of leather, except leather
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                               falling within heading No 41.06 or 41.08 :
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                              B. Other :
 that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this                                   II . Other
 reduced percentage will be 20 % ;
 Whereas Article 2 (2) and (3) of that Regulation
 provides that the levying of customs duties may be                                         Article 2
 re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
 products in question originating in any of the said
 countries or territories — with the exception of those          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, 2 August 1978 .
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Etienne DAVIGNON
                                                              Member of the Commission