CELEX: 31974R0685
Language: en
Date: 1974-03-27 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 685/74 of the Commission of 27 March 1974 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on women's, girls' and infants' undergarments, other than of cotton falling within heading No ex 61.04, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3505/73 of 18 December 1973 apply

28 . 3 . 74                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                  No L 83/ 15
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 685/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 27 March 1974
                re-establishing the levying of customs duties on women 's, girls' and infants'
                undergarments, other than of cotton falling within heading No ex 61.04, origi­
                nating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in
                         Council Regulation (EEC) No 3505/73 of 18 December 1973 apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 and therefore the maximum amount 53 metric tons ;
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  whereas on 25 March 1974 the amounts of imports
                                                                into the Community of women's, girls' and infants'
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          undergarments, other than of cotton, originating in
 Economic Community ;
                                                                South Korea, a country covered by preferential tariff
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   arrangements reached that maximum amount ;
 3505/73 ( ! ) of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­        whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation
 ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products and     (EEC) No 3505/73 which provides that maximum
 footwear originating in developing countries, and in          amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties
 particular Article 4 (2) thereof ;                            should be re-established in respect of the products in
                                                               question in relation to South Korea,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation
 provides that customs duties may, for each category of
 textile products, be suspended up to a Community              HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 ceiling equal to 1 50 % of the sum arrived at by
 adding together the metric tonnage of the products in                                    Article 1
 question, imported into the Community in 1968 and
 coming from countries listed in Annex B to that Regu­         As from 31 March 1974, the levying of customs duties
 lation, but not including products coming from coun­          suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                                No     3505/ 73    of   18   December          1973  shall be
 tries already covered by various preferential tariff arran­
 gements established by the Community, and 5 % of              re-established in respect of the following products,
 the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports coming                imported into the Community and originating in
                                                               South Koea :
 from other countries and from countries already
 covered by such arrangements ; whereas, having regard
 to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating
                                                                     CCT
 in any one of the countries listed in Annex B to that
                                                                    heading                   Description of goods
 Regulation should be within a maximum Community                      No
 amount representing 50 % of that ceiling ; whereas
 Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that the            ex. 61.04          Women's girls' and infants' undergarments,
 levying of customs duties may be re-established at any                           other than of cotton
 time in respect of imports of the products in question
 originating in any of the said countries once the rele­
 vant Community maximum amount has been
 reached ;                                                                                Article 2
 Whereas, in respect of women's, girls' and infants'           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 undergarments, other than of cotton, the ceiling, calcu­      following its publication in the Official Journal of
 lated as indicated above, should be 106 metric tons,          the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels , 27 March 1974 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                              The President
                                                                         Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(> OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12. 1973, p . 84 .