CELEX: 31976R0173
Language: en
Date: 1976-01-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 173/76 of 27 January 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08, originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

28 . 1 . 76                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 19 / 19
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 173/76
                                                   of 27 January 1976
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on glazed setts, flags and
                paving, hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08 , 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 glazed setts, flags and paving,
COMMUNITIES,                                                   hearth and wall tiles the ceiling, calculated as indi­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          cated above , should be 2 387 000 units of account, and
Economic Community,                                            therefore the maximum 477 400 units of account ;
                                                               whereas on 22 January 1976, the amounts of imports
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   into the Community of glazed setts, flags and paving,
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­             hearth and wall tiles, originating in South Korea, a
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     country covered by preferential tariff arrangements,
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)      reached that maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in
thereof,
                                                               mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               which provides that maximum amounts should not be
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           exceeded , customs duties should be re-established in
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community               respect of the products in question in relation to
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be          South Korea,
equal to 115% of the sum arrived at by adding
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
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif             As from 31 January 1976 the levying of customs
imports coming from other countries and from coun­             duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­         ( EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be
ments ;
                                                               re-established in respect of the following products,
                                                               imported into the Community and originating in
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts            South Korea :
for products originating in any one of the countries or
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           69.08              Glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this                               wall tiles
reduced percentage will be 20 % ;
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, 27 January 1976 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 310, 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 70 .