CELEX: 31971R1705
Language: en
Date: 1971-07-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1705/71 of the Council of 26 July 1971 concerning imports into the Community of fishery products originating in Morocco

642                                Official Journal of the European Communities
 No L 176/2                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                       5.8.71
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1705/71 OF THE COUNCIL
                          (                         of 26 July 1971
                  concerning imports into the Community of fishery products originating in Morocco
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,                      sardines and tunny, adoption of rules applicable to
                                                               imports of those products originating in Morocco
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                   should be deferred;
European Economic Community, and in particular
Article . 43 thereof;
                                                               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission;
Having regard to the Opinion of the European                                          Article 1
Parliament1;
                                                               The products listed in Article 1 (2) ( a), (b ), ( c), (d) and
Whereas implementation of the common fishery                   (g) of Regulation (EEC) No 2142/70, with the
policy has rendered null and void the system                   exception of trout and carp falling respectively within
provided for in Annex 2 to the Agreement                       subheadings Nos 03.01 A I (a) and 03.01 A III of the
establishing an association between the European               Common Customs Tariff originating in Morocco,
Economic Community and the Kingdom of Morocco ;                shall be imported into the Community free of
whereas the Community must, pursuant to Article 10             customs duty.
(2) of that Annex, take account of the interests of
Morocco when establishing the common organisation                                     Article 2
of the market in fishery products;
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2142/702 of                The products listed in Article 1 (2) (e) and (f) of
20 October 1970 on the common organisation of the              Regulation (EEC) No. 2142/70, with the exception of
market in fishery products established a system of             prepared and preserved sardines and tunny falling
trade with third countries based on the application of         respectively within subheadings Nos 16.04 D and
the Common Customs Tariff; whereas it is possible              16.04 E of the Common Customs Tariff originating
for the Community to meet its obligations with                 in Morocco, shall be imported into the Community
regard to Morocco by granting that country                     at customs duties equal to 30% of the Common
considerable tariff concessions which can go as far as         Customs Tariff duties applicable.
exemption from duty for products falling within
Chapter 3 of the Common Customs Tariff;                                               Article 3
Whereas, pending the adoption of Community rules               This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 September
on imports of trout, carp and prepared and preserved           1971 .   .
               This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
               States.
               Done at Brussels, 26 July 1971 .
                                                                                    For the Council
                                                                                     The President
                                                                                       A. MORO
1 OJ No C 78, 2.8.1971 .
2 OJ No L 236, 27.10.1971 .