CELEX: 31973R1597
Language: en
Date: 1973-06-14 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1597/73 of the Commission of 14 June 1973 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on under garments, knitted or crocheted, not elastic nor rubberized, of cotton, falling within heading No 60.04 A, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2764/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

16. 6 . 73                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 159/29
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 1597/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 14 June 1973
              re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on under garments, knitted or crocheted,
               not elastic nor rubberized, of cotton, falling within heading No 60.04 A, origina­
              ting in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council
                              Regulation (EEC) No 2764/72 of 19 December 1972 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
COMMUNITIES,                                                     180 metric tons, and therefore the maximum
Having regard' to the Treaty establishing the Euro­              amount 54 metric tons ; whereas an 31 May 1973
pean Economic Community ;                                        the amounts of        imports into the Community of
                                                                 under garments,       knitted or crocheted, not elastic
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No                   nor rubberized,       of cotton, originating in South
2764/72 ( 1 ) of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­           Korea, a country     covered by preferential tariff arran­
ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products            gements, reached that maximum amount ; whereas,
originating in developing countries, and .in parti­              bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
cular Annette 4 (2) thereof ;                                    No 2764/72, . which provides that maximum
Whereas Article 1 (3 ) and (4) of that Regulation                 amounts should not be exceeded, Common
provides that the Common Customs Tariff duties                    Customs Tariff 'duties should be re-established in
may, for each category of products, be suspended                  respect of the products in question in relation to
up to a Community ceiling equal to the sum arrived                South Korea ;
at by addling together the value of the products in
question, in metric tons, imported into the Commu­
                                                                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
nity in 1968 and coming from countries listed in
Annex B to that Regulation, but not .including
products coming from countries already covered by                                          Article 1
various preferential tariff arrangements established
by the Community, and' 5 % of the 1970 metric                     As from 19 June 1973 , Common Customs Tariff
tonnage of such import's coming from other coun­                 duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regula­
tries and from countries already covered by such                 tion ( EEC) No 2764/72 of 19 December 1972, shall
arrangements ; whereas, having regard to that                    be re-established in respect of the following products,
ceiling, the amounts for products originating in any             imported into the Community and originating in
one of the countries listed in Annex B to that Regu­             South Korea :
lation should be within a maximum Community
amount representing 50 % of that ceiling with the                       CCT
                                                                      heading                    Description of goods
exception of certain products for which the                              No
maximum amount is to be reduced to the percent­
age indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ;                     60.04             Under garments, knitted or crocheted,
whereas, for those products, this reduced percentage                                not elastic nor rubberized :
will be 30 °/o ; whereas Article 2 (2 ) of that Regula­                             A. Of cotton
tion provides that the Common Customs Tariff
duties may be re-established at any time in respect
of imports of the products in question originating
                                                                                            Article 2
in any of the said countries, once the relevant
 Community maximum amount has been reached ;                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
Whereas, in respect of under garments, knitted or                 day following its publication in the Official Journal
chrocheted, not elastic nor rubberized, of cotton,                of the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 14 June 1973 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           François-Xavier ORTOLI
 (») OJ No L 296, 30. 12. 1972, p . 69.