CELEX: 31974R1615
Language: en
Date: 1974-06-25 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1615/74 of the Council of 25 June 1974 amending Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 on the Common Customs Tariff

No L 174/4                         Official Journal of the European Communities                             28 . 6 . 74
                           REGULATION (EEC) No 1615/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                       of 25 June 1974
                      amending Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 on the Common Customs Tariff
           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 Council Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 (*) of 28 June 1968 on the Common
           Customs Tariff, as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 664/74 ( 2 ) lists, under
           subheading 85.21 D , diodes, transistors and similar semi-conductor devices and
           electronic microcircuits ; whereas these articles are subject to a conventional duty
           of 17% ;
           Whereas for commercial policy reasons the conventional duty applied to articles
           falling within subheading 85.21 D in the form of wafers not yet cut into chips
           should be reduced ; whereas Regulation (EEC) No 950/68 should therefore be amended ,
           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                                            Article 1
           In the Annex to Regulation (EEC) No 950/68, subheading 85.21 D shall be amended
           to read as follows :
                                                                                      Rate of duty
                  CCT
                 heading                            Description               Autonomous       conventional
                   No                                                             %                %
                  85.21       D. Diodes, transistors and similar semi-conduc­
                                   tor devices ; electronic micro-circuits :
                                      I. Wafers not yet cut into chips            21                9
                                     II . Other                                   21               17
                                                            Article 2
            This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1974.
            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Luxembourg, 25 June 1974.
                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                    The President
                                                                                 H. D. GENSCHER
            (x ) OJ No L 172, 22. 7. 1968 , p. 1 .
            (2 ) OJ No L 85 , 29 . 3 . 1974, p. 54.