CELEX: 31978R1962
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-10 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1962/78 of 10 August 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2704/77 apply

o L 224/ 18                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                   15. 8 . 78
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1962/78
                                                    of 10 August 1978
                re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glazed setts, flags and paving,
                hearth and wall tiles, falling within heading No 69.08 , originating in developing
                countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­
                                             lation (EEC) No 2704/77 apply
   HE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                               Whereas, in respect of glazed setts, flags and paving,
  COMMUNITIES,                                                  hearth and wall tiles, the ceiling, calculated as indi­
                                                               cated above, should be 4 834 500 units of account ;
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,                                          whereas on 26 July 1978 the amounts of imports into
                                                               the Community of the products in question, origi­
  laving regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                 nating in countries and territories covered by preferen­
 2704/77 of 28 November 1977 opening and providing             tial tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas,
  or the administration of preferential Community              bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
 tariff ceilings for certain products originating in deve­      No 2704/77 which provides that the ceiling should
  oping countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)         not     be      exceeded,     customs       duties should    be
 thereof,                                                       re-established in respect of the products in question,
 Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that
customs duties may, for each category of products, be           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed in
units of account, which will be equal — with the                                             Article 1
exception of certain products the value of the ceilings
for which is given in Annex A to the Regulation in             As from 18 August 1978, customs duties, suspended
question — to the sum arrived at by adding together            in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No
the value of the products in question imported cif             2704/77 shall be re-established in respect of the
into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­               following products, imported into the Community :
tries and territories covered by those arrangements,
but not including products coming from countries                     CCT
and territories already covered by various preferential             heading                          Description
                                                                      No
tariff arrangements established by the Community,
and 5% of the value of 1975 cif imports coming
from other countries and from countries and territo­           69.08                Glazed setts, flags and paving, hearth and
                                                                                    wall tiles
ries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas,
however, the ceiling resulting from the sum of this
addition may in no case exceed 1 50 % of that fixed
for 1977 ;                                                                                  Article 2
Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
the customs duties may be re-established at any time           following its publication in the Official Journal of
once the Community ceiling has been reached ;                  the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 10 August 1978 .
                                                                           For the Commission
                                                                            fitienne DAVIGNON
                                                                     Member of the Commission
(') OJ No L 324, 19 . 12. 1977, p. 13 .