CELEX: 31976R3232
Language: en
Date: 1976-12-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3232/76 of 21 December 1976 establishing Community supervision for imports of certain products originating in Iceland (1977)

31.12. 76                                  Official Journal of the European Communities                        No L 367/ 13
                                          COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3232/76
                                                        of 21 December 1976
                   establishing Community supervision for imports of certain products originating
                                                          in Iceland (1977)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                           that imports of such products should (be subject to
COMMUNITIES .
                                                                      supervision,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the                          HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
European Economic Community, and in particular
Article 113 thereof,                                                                           Article 1
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,                    From 1 January until 31 December 1977, imports
                                                                      of products originating in Iceland and indicated in
                                                                      the Annex to this Regulation shall Jbe subject to
Whereas an Agreement (*) between the European                         Community supervision.
Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland .
was signed on 22 July 1972;                                           Member States shall forward to the Commission not
                                                                      later than the 15th day of each monith statements of
Whereas Articles 1 and 2 of Protocol 1 annexed to                     imports of the products in question effected during
this Agreement make provision for a specific time­                    the preceding month; to this end, onlly products
table for the progressive abolition of customs duties                 submitted to the customs authorities under cover of
in respect of the products to which the Agreement                     a declaration that they have been made available for
applies ; whereas under Article 3 of that Protocol the                consumption and accompanied by a movement
imports of these products are limited to annual                       certificate conforming to the rules contained in
indicative ceilings above which the customs duties                    Protocol 3 to the Agreement shall be taken into
applicable to third countries may be reintroduced;                    consideration .
whereas, however, under Article 3 (b) the Community
has to suspend the application of certain ceilings ;                                           Article 2
whereas in the light of the current situation of the
trade in these products and its likely development                    For the implementation of this Regulation the
in 1977, it does not seem desirable to establish indi­                Commission shall take all necessary measures in
cative ceilings for this year;                                        close cooperation with the Member States.
Whereas the trend of imports should be followed                                                Article 3
for certain products for which, under Articile 3 of
Protocol 1 , the Community has suspended the appli­                   This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January
cation of ceilings ; whereas it is therefore desirable                 1977.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 21 December 1976.
                                                                                         For the Council
                                                                                           The President
                                                                                   A. P. L. M. M. van der STEE
(') OJ No L 301 , 31 . 12. 1972 , p . 1 .
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                                                  ANNEX
               Order     CCT
                No                                  Description            NIMEXE code
                      heading No
                 1         2                            3                       4
                        76.01       Unwrought aluminium ; aluminium waste
                                    and scrap :
             II ISL 1               A. Unwrought                           76.01-11 , 15