CELEX: 31974R0600
Language: en
Date: 1974-03-15 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 600/74 of the Commission of 15 March 1974 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of copper; hollow bars of copper, falling within heading No 74.07 originating in Yugoslavia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3501/73 of 18 December 1973 apply

19 . 3 . 74                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                    No L 74/3
                            REGULATION (EEC) No 600/74 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                     of 15 March 1974
                re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on tubes and pipes and blanks
                therefor, of copper ; hollow bars of copper, falling within heading No 74.07 origi­
                nating in Yugoslavia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in
                         Council Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas, in respect of tubes and pipes and blanks
 COMMUNITIES,                                                   therefor, of copper ; hollow bars of copper the ceiling,
                                                                calculated as indicated above, should be 4 254 000
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                                units of account, and therefore the maximum amount
 Economic Community ;
                                                                 1 276 200 units of account ; whereas on 13 March
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                    1974, the amounts of imports into the Community of
 3501 /73 ( !) of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­         tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of copper ;
 ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating      hollow bars of copper originating in Yugoslavia a
 in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2)       country covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
thereof ;                                                       reached that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73,
 provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           which provides that maximum amounts should not be
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be           respect of the products in question in relation to
equal to the sum arrived at by adding together the              Yugoslavia,
value of the products in question imported cif into
 the Community in 1971 and coming from countries                HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 and territories covered by those arrangements, but not
 including products coming from countries and territo­                                      Article 1
 ries already covered by various preferential tariff
 arrangements established by the Community, and                 As from 22 March 1974, the levying of customs
 5% of the value of 1971 cif imports coming from                duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
other countries and from countries and territories              (EEC) No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973, shall be
already covered by such arrangements ;                          re-established in respect of the following products,
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts             imported into the Community and originating in
 for products originating in any one of the countries or        Yugoslavia :
 territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should
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be within a maximum Community amount repre­                          heading                     Description of goods
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                    No
certain products for which the maximum amount is to
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to            74.07               Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of
that Regulation ; whereas, for those products, this                                 copper ; hollow bars of copper
reduced percentage will be 30 % ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                      Article 2
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­
tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
ries once the relevant Community maximum amount                 following its publication in the Official Journal of
has been reached ;                                               the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 15 March 1974.
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                                The President
                                                                           Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
(>) OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12. 1973, p . 15.