CELEX: 31977R2455
Language: en
Date: 1977-11-08 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2455/77 of 8 November 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solution, falling within heading No 28.16, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

9 . 11 . 77                         Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 285/ 17
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2455/77
                                                   of 8 November 1977
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on ammonia, anhydrous or in
                 aqueous solution, falling within heading No 28.16, originating in developing
                 countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­
                                             lation (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                Whereas, in respect of ammonia, anhydrous or in
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  aqueous solution, the ceiling, calculated as indicated
                                                               above, should be 7 914 000 units of account ; whereas
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         on 26 October 1977 the amounts of imports into the
 Economic Community,                                           Community of the products in question, originating
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  in countries and territories covered by preferential
 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­           tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas,
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in    bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)     No 3021 /76 which provides that the ceiling should
 thereof,                                                      not be exceeded, customs duties should be re­
                                                               established in respect of the products in question,
Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that
 the customs duties may, for each category of products,
 be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed             HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 in units of account, which will be equal — with the
 exception of certain products the value of the ceilings
 for which is given in Annex A to the Regulation in                                     Article 1
 question — to the sum arrived at by adding together
                                                               As    from     12    November    1977,       customs  duties,
 the value of the products in question imported cif
 into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­              suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
 tries and territories covered by those arrangements,          No 3021 /76 shall be re-established in respect of the
 but not including products coming from countries              following products, imported into the Community :
 and territories already covered by various preferential
 tariff arrangements established by the Community,                   CCT
                                                                    heading                 Description of goods
 and 5 % of the value of 1974 cif imports coming                      No
 from other countries and from countries and territo­
 ries already covered such arrangements ; however the          28.16              Ammonia, anhydrous or in aqueous solu­
 ceiling resulting from the sum of this addition may in                           tion
 no case exceed 172-5% of that resulting from the
 substitution of the year 1971 for the year 1974 in the
 first term of the addition and of the year 1972 for the
year 1974 in the second term of the addition ;                                          Article 2
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the customs duties may be re-established at any time           following its publication in the Official Journal of
once the Community ceiling has been reached ;                  the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 8 November 1977.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                             Richard BURKE
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(») OJ No L 349, 20 . 12. 1976, p. 23 .