CELEX: 31973R0940
Language: en
Date: 1973-04-05 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 940/73 of the Commission of 5 April 1973 reintroducing Common Customs Tariff duties on yarn of carded sheep' s or lambs' wool (woollen yarn), not put up for retail sale, falling within heading No 53.06, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

7. 4. 73                             Official Journal of the European Communities                                 No L 91 / 11
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 940/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 5 April 1973
               reintroducing Common Customs Tariff duties on yarn of carded sheep's or lambs'
               wool (woollen yarn), not put up for retail sale, falling within heading No 53.06, origin­
               ating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out
                         in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   1973 the amounts of imports into me Community
COMMUNITIES,                                                     of the products iin question, originating ion countries
                                                                 covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached
Having regard to the Treaty establishing tihe Euro­              that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives
pean Economic Community ;                                        of Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72, wihich provides
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     that the ceiling should not be exceeded, Common
2766/72 (*) of 19 December 1972 establishing pre­                Customs Tariff duties should be reintroduced in
ferential tariffs in respect of certain textile products         respect of the products in question ;
and footwear originating in developing countries,
and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof ;                                                        »
                                                                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Whereas Article 1 (3 ) of that Regulation provides
that the Common Customs Tariff duties may, for                                             Article 1
each category of textile products, be suspended up
to a Community ceiling equal to t!he sum arrived at              As from 10 April 1973 , Common Customs Tariff
by adding together the metric tonnage of the pro­                duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regula­
ducts in question, imported into the Community in                tion (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972, shai
1968 and coming from countries listed in Annex B                 be reintroduced in respect of the following products,
to that Regulation, but not including products coming            imported into the Community :
from countries already covered by various preferential
tariff arrangements established by the Community,                      CCT
and 5 % of the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports                    heading                   Description of goods
                                                                        No
coming from other countries and from countries
 already covered by such arrangements ; whereas
Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that Com­            53.06              Yarn of carded sheep's or lamb' wool
                                                                                    (woollen yarn), not put up for retail
mon Customs Tariff duties may be reintroduced                                       sale
 any time once the Community ceiling has been
 reached ;
                                                                                           Article 2
Whereas, in respect of yarn of carded sheep's or
 lambs' wool (woollen yarn ), not put up for retail              This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
 sale, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above,               day following its publication in the Official Journal
should be 19 metric tons ; whereas on 19 March                    of the European Communities.
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States .
               Done at Brussels, 5 April 1973 .
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                               The President
                                                                          Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(*) OJ No L 296, 30. 12. 1972, p. 82.