CELEX: 31976R0123
Language: en
Date: 1976-01-21 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 123/76 of 21 January 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives, ladles and similar kitchen or tableware, of stainless steel, falling within subheading 82.14 A, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

No L 13/ 12                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                     22. 1 . 76
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 123/76
                                                  cf 21 January 1976
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on spoons, forks, fish-eaters,
               butter-knives, ladles, and similar kitchen or tableware, of stainless steel, falling
               within subheading 82.14 A, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential
               tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17
                                                 November 1975 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas, in respect of spoons, forks, fish-eaters,
COMMUNITIES,                                                   butter-knives, ladles, and similar kitchen or tableware,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          of stainless steel, the ceiling, calculated as indicated
Economic Community,                                            above, should be 3 287 000 units of account, and there­
                                                               fore the maximum 657 400 units of account ; whereas
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   on 16 January 1976, the amounts of imports into the
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­             Community of spoons, forks, fish-eaters, etc., of stain­
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in
                                                               less steel, originating in South Korea, a country
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)      covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached
thereof,
                                                               that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 which
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           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 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding                 South Korea,
together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
coming from countries and territories covered by
those arrangements, but not including products                                            Article 1
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established        As from 25 January 1976, the levying of customs
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif             duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
imports coming from other countries and from coun­             (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­         re-established in respect of the following products,
ments ;                                                        imported into the Community and originating in
                                                               South Korea :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
for products originating in any one of the countries or
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should              CCT
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                         heading
                                                                      No
                                                                                              Description of goods "
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of
certain products for which the maximum amount is to
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to           82.14              Spoons, forks, fish-eaters, butter-knives,
                                                                                  ladles, and similar kitchen or tableware :
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this
reduced percentage will be 20 % ;                                                 A. Of stainless steel
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 amount has been               following its publication in the Official Journal of
reached :                                                      the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States.
                Done at Brussels, 21 January 1976.
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 310, 29. 11 . 1975, p. 70.