CELEX: 31978R2172
Language: en
Date: 1978-09-14
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2172/78 of 14 September 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of regenerated textile fibres, falling within subheading 56.07 B, originating in Thailand, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 1197/78 apply

16. 9 . 78                         Official Journal of the European Communities                              No L 254/25
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2172/78
                              ^                 of 14 September 1978
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of regenerated
               textile fibres, falling within subheading 56.07 B, originating in Thailand, to
              which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC)
                                                   No 1197/78 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                tonnes, and therefore the maximum amount is 115
COMMUNITIES,                                                  tonnes ; whereas on 5 September 1978 the amounts of
                                                              imports into the Community of woven fabrics of rege­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         nerated textile fibres, falling within subheading 56.07
Economic Community,
                                                              B, originating in Thailand, a country covered by prefer­
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  ential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
 1197/78 of 30 May 1978 opening, allocating and               amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
providing for the administration of Community tariff          Regulation (EEC) No 1197/78 which provides that
preferences for textile products originating in deve­         maximum amounts should not be exceeded, customs
loping countries and territories ('), and in particular       duties should be re-established in respect of the
Article 4 thereof,                                            products in question in relation to Thailand,
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) to (3) of that Regulation
provides that customs duties may, for each category of        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling
which is indicated, for each of the products listed in                                   Article 1
Annex B, under (a) in column 5 ; whereas, only the
products originating in the countries and territories         As from 19 September 1978 , the levying of customs
listed in Annex D to the Regulation in question, other        duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
than those specified under (b) in column 4 of Annex           (EEC) No 1197/78, shall be re-established in respect
B, in respect of the corresponding products may be            of the following products, imported into the Commu­
charged against that ceiling ; whereas, having regard to      nity and originating in Thailand :
that ceiling, the amounts for products originating in
any one of the countries listed in Annex D should be                CCT
within a maximum amount representing 50 % of that                  heading                       Description
ceiling ;                                                            No
Whereas Article 3 (2) of that Regulation provides that        56.07               Woven fabrics of man-made fibres (discon­
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                            tinuous or waste) :
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries and terri­                          B. Of regenerated textile fibres
tories, with the exception of countries listed in Annex
E, once the relevant Community maximum amount
has been reached ;                                                                       Article 2
Whereas, in respect of woven fabrics of regenerated           This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
textile fibres, falling within subheading 56.07 B, the        following its publication in the Official Journal of
ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be 230          the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
               Done at Brussels, 14 September 1978 .
                                                                          For the Commission
                                                                           Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                                    Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 149, 5. 6. 1978, p. 1 .