CELEX: 31978R1964
Language: en
Date: 1978-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1964/78 of 11 August 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on basketwork, etc., falling within heading No 46.03 and originating in Yugoslavia and the Philippines, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

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                                  COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1964/78
                                                    of 11 August 1978
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on basketwork, etc., falling within
                 heading No 46.03 and originating in Yugoslavia and the Philippines, to which
                 the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77
                                                            apply
 THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   countries or territories, with the exception of those
 COMMUNITIES,                                                     listed in Annex C thereto, once the relevant Commu­
                                                                  nity amount has been reached ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European            Whereas, in respect of basketwork, etc., the ceiling,
 Economic Community,                                              calculated as indicated above, should be 1 5 205 000
                                                                  units of account, and therefore the maximum amount
                                                                  is 3 041 000 units of account ; whereas, on 1 August
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                     1978 , the amounts of imports into the Community of
 2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­               basketwork, etc., originating in Yugoslavia and the
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in       Philippines, countries covered by preferential tariff
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)        arrangements, reached that maximum amount ;
 thereof,                                                         whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation
                                                                  (EEC) No 2705/77 which provides that maximum
                                                                  amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                  should be re-established in respect of the products in
 provides that customs duties may, for each category of           question in relation to Yugoslavia and the Philippines,
 products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling,
 expressed in units of account, which will be equal —
with the exception of certain products the value of the
 ceilings for which is given in Annex A thereto — to
 the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the           HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 products in question imported cif into the Commu­
 nity in 1974 and coming from countries and territo­
 ries covered by those arrangements, but not including
 products coming from countries and territories already                                   Article 1
covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­
blished by the Community, and 5 % of the value of
 1975 cif imports coming from other countries and                 From 18 August 1978 , the levying of customs duties,
 from countries and territories already covered by such           suspended in pursuance of Regulation (EEC) No
arrangements ; whereas, however, the ceiling resulting            2705/77, shall be re-established in respect of the
 from the sum of this addition may in no case exceed              following products, imported into the Community
225 % of the preferential ceiling open for 1976 ;                 and originating in Yugoslavia and the Philippines :
                                                                        CCT
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts                    heading                     Description .
for products originating in any one of the countries or                  No
territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should
be within a maximum Community amount repre­                      46.03             Basketwork, wickerwork and other articles
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                               of playing materials, made directly to
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                               shape ; articles made up from goods falling
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A                                 within heading No 46.02 ; articles of
                                                                                  loofah
thereto ; whereas, for these products, this reduced
percentage will be 20 % ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) and (3) of « that Regulation                                        Article 2
provides that the levying of customs duties may be
re-established at any time in respect of imports of the
products in question originating in any of the said              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, 11 August 1978 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                   fitienne DAVIGNON
                                                               Member of the Commission