CELEX: 31976R0543
Language: en
Date: 1976-03-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 543/76 of 11 March 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on other goat and kidskin leather falling within subheading 41.04 B II, originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

12. 3 . 76                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No L 64/ 15
                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 543/76
                                                    of 11 March 1976
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on other goat and kidskin leather
                falling within subheading 41.04 B II , originating in India, to which the preferen­
               tial 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 other goat and kidskin leather,
COMMUNITIES,                                                   falling within subheading 41.04 B II the ceiling, calcu­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          lated as indicated above, should be 2 928 000 units of
Economic Community,                                            account, and therefore the maximum 1 171 200 units
                                                               of account ; whereas on 3 March 1976 the amounts of
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   imports into the Community of other goat and
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­             kidskin leather falling within subheading 41.04 B II,
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     originating in India, a country covered by preferential
developing countries ( ! ), and in particular Article 4 (2)    tariff arrangements, reached that maximum amount ;
thereof,
                                                               whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               (EEC) No 3010/75 which provides that maximum
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­           amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community               should be re-established in respect of the products in
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be          question in relation to India,
equal to 115% of the sum arrived at by adding
together the value of the products in question                  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and
coming from countries and territories covered by                                             Article 1
those arrangements, but not including products                 As from 15 March 1976 the levying of customs duties,
coming from countries and territories already covered           suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
by various preferential tariff arrangements established         No     3010 /75    of     17   November          1975,  shall  be
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif              re-established in respect of the following products,
imports coming from other countries and from coun­              imported into the Community and originating in
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­          India :
ments ;
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                   CCT
for products originating in any one of the countries or              heading                     Description of goods
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should                No
be within a maximum Community amount repre­
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of             41.04              Goat and kidskin leather, except leather
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                                falling within heading No 41.06, 41.07 or
                                                                                   41.08 :
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to
that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this                                B. Other :
reduced percentage will be 40 % ;                                                       II . Other
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, 11 March 1976 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                             Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                      Member of the Commission
(>) OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 70 .