CELEX: 31973R3465
Language: en
Date: 1973-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3465/73 of the Council of 17 December 1973 on the temporary and partial suspension of the autonomous duties in the Common Customs Tariff for dried apricots falling within subheading No 08.12 A, bitter or Seville oranges falling within subheading No ex 08.02 A II a) and b) and saffron, neither crushed or ground, falling within subheading No 09.10 C I

27. 12 . 73                         Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 356/23
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 3465/73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                 of 17 December 1973
             on the temporary and partial suspension of the autonomous duties in the Common
              Customs Tariff for dried apricots falling within subheading No 08.12 A, bitter or
              Seville oranges falling within subheading No ex 08.02 A II a) and b) and saffron,
                         neither crushed or ground, falling within subheading No 09.10 C I
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,                       temporarily, fixing their terms of validity to coincide
                                                               with the interests of Community production,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the
European Economic Community, and in particular                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 28 thereof;
                                                                                         Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
                                                               The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for
Having regard to the Opinion of the European                   the products listed in the tables set out in the Annex
Parliament;
                                                               shall be suspended at the level indicated in respect of
                                                               each of them.
Whereas production of the products referred to in the
present Regulation is at present inadequate within the         The suspension shall apply :
Community and producers are thus unable to meet
                                                               — from 1 December 1973 to 30 June 1974 for the
the needs of user industries in the Community;                     products listed in Table I ;
Whereas it is therefore in the Community's interest to         — from 1 January to 30 June 1974 for the products
suspend partially the autonomous Common Customs                    listed in Table II.
Tariff duties on these goods ;
                                                                                         Article 2
Whereas taking account of the difficulties involved in
accurately assessing the development of the economic           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of
situation in the sectors concerned in the near future,         its publication in the Official Journal of the
these suspension measures should be taken only                 European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States.
              Done at Brussels, 17 December 1973 .
                                                                                       For the Council
                                                                                        The President
                                                                                       I. N0RGAARD
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                                                         ANNEX
                                                         TABLE I
                      CCT
                                                           Description of goods  Rate of duty
                   heading No                                                   (autonomous)
                    08.12 A                Dried apricots                           6%
                                                        TABLE II
                      CCT
                                                           Description of goods  Rate of duty
                   heading No                                                   (autonomous)
            ex 08.02 A II a) and b)        Bitter or Seville oranges                 8 %
               09.10 C I                   Saffron, neither crushed or ground       10%