CELEX: 31978R1412
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1412/78 of 23 June 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of sheep's or lambs' wool or of fine animal hair, falling within heading No 53.11, originating in South Korea to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2706/77 apply

No L 170/36                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                  27 . 6 . 78
                                COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1412/ 78
                                                    of 23 June 1978
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on woven fabrics of sheep's or
               lambs' wool or of fine animal hair, falling within heading No 53.11 , originating
               in South Korea to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council
                                         Regulation ( EEC) No 2706/77 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                Whereas, in respect of woven fabrics of sheep s or
COMMUNITIES,                                                   lambs' wool or of fine animal hair, the ceiling, calcu­
                                                               lated as indicated above, should be 357 tonnes, and
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
                                                               therefore the maximum amount is 71-40 tonnes ;
Economic Community,
                                                              whereas on 15 June 1978 the amount of imports into
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   the Community of woven fabrics of sheep's or lambs'
2706/77 of 28 November 1977 opening, allocating               wool or of fine animal hair, originating in South
and providing for the administration of Community              Korea, a country covered by preferential tariff arrange­
tariff preferences for textile products originating in        ments, reached that maximum amount ; whereas,
developing countries and territories (*), and in parti­       bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
cular Article 4 thereof,                                       No 2706/77 which provides that maximum amounts
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) and (3) of that Regulation            should not be exceeded, customs duties should be re­
provides that customs duties may, for each category of        established in respect of the products in question in
products listed in Annex C to that Regulation , be             relation to South Korea,
suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to 87 %
of the sum arrived at by adding together the value of
the products in question, in tonnes, imported into the         HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Community in 1968 and coming from countries listed
in Annex D thereto, but not including products
coming from countries already covered by various pref­                                     Article 1
erential tariff arrangements established by the Commu­
nity, and 5% of the 1970 tonnage of such imports               From 30 June 1978 , the levying of customs duties,
coming from other countries and from countries                 suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,                No 2706/77, shall be re-established in respect of the
having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for                 following products, imported into the Community
products originating in any one of the countries listed        and originating in South Korea :
in Annex D should be within a maximum Commu­
nity amount representing 50 % of that ceiling, with                   CCT
the exception of certain products for which the                      heading                       Description
                                                                       No
maximum amount is to be reduced to the percentage
indicated in Annex C to the abovementioned Regula­
tion ; whereas, for those products, this reduced percen­       53.1 1              Woven fabrics of sheep's or lambs' wool or
                                                                                   of fine animal hair
tage will be 20 % ;
Whereas Article 3 (2) of that Regulation provides that
the levying of customs duties may be re-established at
any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­                                    Article 2
tion originating in any of the said countries and terri­
tories, with the exception of countries listed in Annex        This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
E, 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, 23 June 1978 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                              Lorenzo NATALI
                                                                               Vice-President
(l) OJ No L 324, 19 . 12. 1977, p. 67 .