CELEX: 31978R1899
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1899/78 of 2 August 1978 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on parts of electrical generators, motors, etc., falling within subheading 85.01 C and originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

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                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1899/78
                                                   of 2 August 1978                \
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on parts of electrical genera­
               tors, motors, etc., falling within subheading 85.01 C and originating in Yugos­
               lavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regula­
                                             tion (EEC) No 2705/77 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 listed in Annex C to the same Regulation — once the
COMMUNITIES,                                                   relevant Community amount has been reached ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         Whereas, in respect of parts of electrical generators,
Economic Community,                                            motors, etc ., falling within subheading 85.01 C, the
                                                               ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be
                                                               8 068 750 units of account, and therefore the
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   maximum amount is 2 017 188 units of account ;
2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­             whereas on 24 July 1978, the amounts of imports into
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     the Community of parts of electrical generators,
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)      motors, etc., falling within subheading 85.01 C and
thereof,                                                       originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by prefer­
                                                               ential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
                                                               amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 which provides that
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           maximum amounts should not be exceeded, customs
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community               duties should be re-established in respect of the
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be          products in question in relation to Yugoslavia,
equal — with the exception of certain products the
value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to
the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by
adding together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1974 and                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
coming from countries and territories covered by
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established                                  Article 1
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif
imports coming from other countries and from coun­             As from 8 August 1978 , the levying of customs duties,
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
                                                               suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
ments ; however the ceiling resulting from the sum of          No 2705/77, shall be re-established in respect of the
this addition may in no case exceed 225 % of the pref­         following products, imported into the Community
erential ceiling open for 1976 ;                               and originating in Yugoslavia :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                  CCT
for products originating in any one of the countries or             heading                      Description
                                                                      No
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of            85.01             Electrical goods of the following descrip­
                                                                                 tions : generators, motors, converters
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                              (rotary or static), transformers, rectifiers
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to                             and rectifying apparatus : inductors :
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this
                                                                                 C. Parts
reduced percentage will be 25 % ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) and (3) of that Regulation
provides that the levying of customs duties may be                                       Article 2
re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
products in question originating in any of the said
countries or territories — with the exception of those         This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
                                                               following its publication in the Official Journal of
(>) OJ No L 324, 19 . 12. 1977, p. 23 .                         the European Communities.
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           This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
           States .
           Done at Brussels, 2 August 1976.
                                                                  For the Commission
                                                                  Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                              Member of the Commission