CELEX: 31976R2080
Language: en
Date: 1976-08-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2080/76 of 23 August 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on other outer garments, clothing accessories, etc., of cotton, falling within subheadings 60.05 A ex II and ex B, originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

No L 233 / 24                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                       24. 8 . 76
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2080/76
                                                    of 23 August 1976
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on other outer garments, clothing
               accessories, etc., of cotton , falling within subheadings 60.05 A ex II and ex B,
               originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in
                       Council Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   cated above, should be 166 metric tons, and therefore
COMMUNITIES,                                                     the maximum amount is 49-80 metric tons ; whereas
                                                                 on 20 August 1976 the amounts of imports into the
                                                                 Community of other outer garments, clothing accesso­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            ries, etc ., of cotton , falling within subheadings 60.05 A
Economic Community,                                              ex II and ex B, originating in India, a country covered
                                                                 by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that
                                                                 maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
                                                                 objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75, which
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     provides that maximum amounts should not be
3002/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­               exceeded , customs duties should be re-established in
tial tariffs in respect of certain cotton textile and like       respect of the products in question in relation to
products originating in developing countries (•), and            India,
in particular Article 4 (2) thereof,
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation
provides that customs duties may, for each category of
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling                 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
equal to 1 66 % of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question , metric
tons, imported into the Community in 1968 and
coming from countries listed in Annex B to that Regu­                                         Article 1
lation , but not including products coming from coun­
tries already covered by various preferential tariff arran­
gements established by the Community, and 5 % of                 As from 27 August 1976, the levying of customs
the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports coming                   duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
from other countries and from countries already                  ( EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
covered by such arrangements ; whereas, having regard            re-established in respect of the following products,
to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating            imported into the Community and originating in
in any one of the countries listed in Annex B to that             India :
Regulation should be within a maximum Community
amount representing 50 % of that ceiling, with the                      CCT
exception of certain products for which the maximum                    heading                      Description of goods
                                                                         No
amount is to be reduced to the percentage indicated
in Annex A to that Regulation ; whereas, for those
products, this reduced percentage will be 30 % ;                 60.05                Outer garments and other articles, knitted
                                                                                      or crocheted , not elastic or rubberized :
                                                                                          A. Outer garments and clothing acces­
                                                                                              sories :
Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at                                        ex II . Other, of cotton
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­                               ex B. Other, of cotton
tion originating in any of the said countries once the
 relevant Community maximum amount has been
 reached ;
                                                                                               Article 2
Whereas, in respect of other outer garments, clothing
accessories, etc ., of cotton , falling within subheadings
 60.05 A ex II and ex B, the ceiling, calculated as indi          This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                                  following its publication in the Official Journal of
(>) OJ NO L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975 , p. 9 .                         the European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States.
           Done at Brussels, 23 August 1976.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                   Finn GUNDELACH
                                                              Member of the Commission