CELEX: 51981PC0547
Language: en
Date: 1981-10-01
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) amending Regulation (EEC) No 1700/81 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of a Community tariff quota for rum, arrack and tafia falling within subheading 22.09 C 1 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in the ACP-States (1981/82) (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                              Proposal for a
                         COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC )
         amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 1700 / 81 opening , allocating
         and providing for the administration of a Community tariff
         quota for rum , arrack and tafia falling within subheading
         22.09 C 1 of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in
                         the ACP-States ( 1981 / 82 )
             ( submitted to the Council by the Commission)
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C0M(81 ) 547 final
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                           ËXPLANATÔfiY MIMORANDUM
On the basis of Protocol n° 5 annexed to the Lome II Convention the
                               by
Council opened for 1981 / 82 /means of Regulation ( EEC ) n° 1700 / 81 a Commu­
nity tariff quota for the import into the Community of Nine of 189 029 hi
of rum , arrack and tafia originating in the ACP States .
By Regulation ( EEC ) n° 439 / 81 of the Council laying down the provisional
arrangements applicable to trade between the Hellenic Republic and the
ACP States , Greece is required to apply this tariff measure . An amendment
to the aboverr.entioned regulation is therefore required .                      <
In accordance with the provisions of Protocol n° 5 annexed to the Lome II
Convention imports during 1980 have been : taken into consideration as the
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basis of calculating the volume of the tariff quota .
Since Greece imported in J,£80 41.58 hectolitres of pure alcohol of the
products in question the volume of the quota must be increased by 41 hi
+ 18 % = 49 hi . This quantity is to be allocated to Greece as its quota-
share .
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                                      Proposal for e
                        COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) '
              amending Regulation ( EEC ) No 1700 / 81 opening , allocating
              and providing for the administration of a Community tariff
              quota for rum , arrack and tafia falling within subheading
              22.09 CI of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in 1
                                 the ACP States ( 1981 / 82 )
 THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
■Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
 and in particular Article 113 thereof ,
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,
 Whereas the Council opened by Regulation ( EEC ) No 1700 / 81 ( 1 )
 a Conrmunity tariff quota for the importation into the Community of Nine
 of rum , arrack and tafia originating in the ACP States / whereas Regulation
 ( EEC) No 439/8JfCf^H4r^ece Lfs^requi red to apply this tariff measure ;
 whereas Regulation ( EEC ) No 1700 / 81 should therefore be amended,
 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                         Article 1            -         .
 Regulation ( EEC ) No 1700/ 81 is hereby amended as follows
                                                          ν
 1 . In Article 1 :
       - The words " of Nine "   are deleted .                       _      ■ ■ ■
       - " 189 029" is replaced by " 189 078".
 2 . In Article 2<1 ) "70 204 " is replaced by "70 253".
 3 . In Article 2(2 ) in the table of shares , "the following is inserted :
       " Greece                   49 * '
  ( 1 ) 0J No L 172,'30.6.1981 , p. 1 .
  ( 2 ) 0J No L    53 , 27.2.1981 , p.' 19 .
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A. In Article 2<2 ) :, the following subparagraph Is added :
                      «
                                       share ,
    " Within the limit of its /Greece shall apply customs duties , calculated
      in accordance with the relevant provisions of the 1979 Act of
      Accession and of Regulation ( EEC ) No . 439 / 81 ."
                                           Article 2
This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
• .                 V             .            -              .             •
This Regulation sh$ll be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States .
Done at Brussels                    ,0                For the Council
                             ;•?'                     The President