CELEX: 31991R3448
Language: en
Date: 1991-11-11 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 3448/91 of 11 November 1991 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on a number of agricultural products

2 . 12 . 91                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 330 / 1
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                                             (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                       COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3448 / 91
                                                     of 11 November 1991
                temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on a number of
                                                      agricultural products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                           sectors, suspension measures should be taken only
                                                                    temporarily by fixing their period of validity by reference to
                                                                    the interests of Community production ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 28
thereof,
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
                                                                                               Article 1
Whereas production in the Community of the products
specified in this Regulation is currently inadequate or             The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for the
non-existent; whereas producers thus cannot meet the                products listed in the table appearing in the Annex shall be
needs of user industries in the Community;                          suspended at the level indicated in respect of each of
                                                                    them .
Whereas in one case, it is in the interest of the Community
to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff                     These suspensions shall apply from 1 January to 30 June
                                                                     1992 .
duties only partially, particularly since the goods in
question are produced in the Community, and in the other
case to suspend them totally;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, in view of the difficulty of assessing accurately
short-term trends in the economic situation in the relevant          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January 1992.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                 States .
                 Done at Brussels, 11 November 1991 .
                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                           The President
                                                                                           H. J. SIMONS
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                                                                           ANNEX
                                                                                                                               Rate of
     CN code                                                                 Description                                     autonomous
                                                                                                                              duty (% )
ex 0713 33 90            Beans, white, dried, of the species Phaseolus vulgaris, of which not more than 2 % by weight are
                         retained by a screen with apertures of a diameter of 8 mm, for use in the food-canning
                         industry ( a)                                                                                            0
ex 1605 30 00            Lobster flesh, cooked, for the processing industry for the manufacture of butters based on lobster,
                         or of pastes, p&t£s, soups or sauces (a) (b)                                                             10
(a) Control of the use for this special purpose shall be carried out pursuant to the relevant Community provisions.
(b) However, the suspension is not allowed where processing is carried out by retail or catering undertakings.