CELEX: 31976R2994
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-09 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2994/76 of 9 December 1976 increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1976 by Regulation (EEC) No 2876/75 for certain plywoods of coniferous species falling within heading No ex 44.15 of the Common Customs Tariff

11 . 12. 76                          Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 342/ 1
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                                          (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                   COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2994/76
                                                  of 9 December 1976
              increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1976 by Regulation (EEC) No
              2876/75 for certain plywoods of coniferous species falling within heading No ex
                                        44.15 of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     increase should be added to the Community reserve
COMMUNITIES,                                                    set up under the abovementioned Regulation,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Articles 28               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
and 1 1 3 thereof,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                                       Article 1
Whereas in Regulation (EEC) No 2876/75 ('), the                 1 . The volume of the Community tariff quota
Council opened and allocated among the Member                   opened by Regulation (EEC) No 2876/75 for certain
States, for certain plywoods of coniferous species              plywoods of coniferous species falling within heading
falling within heading No ex 44.15 of the Common                No ex 44.15 of the Common Customs Tariff is hereby
Customs Tariff, a Community tariff quota with zero              increased from 635 000 to 685 000 m 3 .
duty, the volume of which was fixed at a level of               2.    This increase of 50 000 m 3 shall be added to the
635 000 m 3 ;
                                                                reserve set up by virtue of Article 2 (3) of Regulation
Whereas, on the basis of the most recent data on                (EEC) No 2876/75 which is thus increased from
these products for 1976, it may be estimated that the           20 200 to 70 200 m 3 .
additional imports from non-member countries
required by the Community will amount to 50 000                                          Article 2
m 3 ; whereas the size of the quota should be increased
by this quantity to take account of these require­              This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh
ments ; whereas, in order to safeguard the Community            day after its publication in the Official Journal of the
character of the tariff quota in question , the proposed        European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 9 December 1976 .
                                                                             For the Council
                                                                              The President
                                                                             P. J. J. MERTENS
(') OJ No L 292, 12 . 11 . 1975, p. 1 .