CELEX: 31977R1762
Language: en
Date: 1977-07-28 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1762/77 of 28 July 1977 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on Portland cement, whether or not coloured, falling within heading No 25.23, originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

No L 191 /92                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   30. 7. 77
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1762/77
                                                      of 28 July 1977
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on Portland cement, whether
               or not coloured, falling within heading No 25.23 , originating in Yugoslavia, to
               which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                     No 3021 /76 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­
COMMUNITIES,                                                     ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C
                                                                 to the same Regulation — once the relevant Commu-              „
                                                                 nity amount has been reached ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community,
                                                                 Whereas, in respect of Portland cement, whether or
                                                                 not coloured, the ceiling, calculated as indicated
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     above, should be 687 000 units of account, and there­
3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­              fore    the   maximum    amount        is   343 500  units  of
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in       account ; whereas on 23 July 1977, the amounts of
developing countries (*), and in particular Article 4 (2)        imports into the Community of Portland cement,
thereof,                                                         whether or not coloured, originating in Yugoslavia, a
                                                                 country covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
                                                                 reached that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                 mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­             which provides that maximum amounts should not be
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                 exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be            respect of the products in question in relation to
equal — with the exception of certain products the               Yugoslavia,
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
coming from countries and territories covered by                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries ar\d territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1974 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 2 August 1 977, the levying of customs duties,
the sum of this addition may in no case exceed                   suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
 172-5 % of that resulting from the substitution of the          No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect of the
year 1971 for the year 1974 in the first term of the             following products, imported into the Community
addition and of the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the           and originating in Yugoslavia :
second term of the addition ;
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                                                                       heading                  Description of goods
                                                                         No
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
for products originating in any one of the countries or
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should           25.23            Portland cement, ciment fondu, slag
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                                        cement, supersulphate cement and similar
                                                                                   hydraulic cements, whether or not
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                                coloured , in the form of clinker
certain products for which the maximum amount is to
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to
that Regulation ;
                                                                                          Article 2
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          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, 28 July 1977.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   fitienne DAVIGNON
                                                              Member of the Commission