CELEX: 31977R1345
Language: en
Date: 1977-06-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 1345/77 of 21 June 1977 temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on certain industrial products

24 . 6 . 77                        Official Journal of the European Communities                          No L 155/ 1
                                                           I
                                        (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                  COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC) No 1345/77
                                                   of 21 June 1977
              temporarily suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on
                                             certain industrial products
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                   situation in the sectors concerned in the near future,
COMMUNITIES,                                                  these suspension measures should be taken only
                                                              temporarily, fixing their term of validity to coincide
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         with the interests of Community production,
Economic Community, and in particular Article 28
thereof,
Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by            HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
the Commission ,
Whereas production of the products referred to in this                                Article 1
Regulation is at present inadequate or non-existent
within the Community and producers are thus unable            The autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties for
to meet the needs of user industries in the Commu­            the products listed in the tables annexed to this Regu­
nity ;                                                        lation shall be suspended at the level indicated in
                                                              respect of each of them .
Whereas it is in the Community's interest to suspend
the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties only              These suspensions shall be valid :
partially in certain cases, particularly because of the
existence of Community production , and in other              — from 1 July 1977 to 30 September 1977 for the
cases to suspend duties completely ;                               product listed in Table I ;
Whereas, for spirits of turpentine falling within             — from 1 July 1977 to 31 December 1977 for the
subheading 38.07 A, the Association Council esta­                  products listed in Table II ;
blished under the Association between the European            — from 1 July 1977 to 30 June 1978 for the
Economic Community and Greece has agreed to a                      products listed in Table III .
suspension , for the period envisaged, of the Common
Customs Tariff duty applicable to this product ;
                                                                                      Article 2
Whereas, taking account of the difficulties involved in
accurately assessing the development of the economic          This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 July 1977.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Luxembourg, 21 June 1977.
                                                                          For the Council
                                                                            The President
                                                                              D. OWEN
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                                                                              ANNEX
                                                                              TABLE I
                                                                                                                             Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                         Description of goods                      autonomous
                                                                                                                              duties
ex   29.07 A                              2,2',6,6'-Tetrabromo-4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol (tetrabromobisphenol A)            0%
                                                                             TABLE II
                                                                                                                             Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                           Description of goods                    autonomous
                                                                                                                              duties
ex   28.18 C                               Magnesium oxide, dead-burned but not fused, of a purity not less than 95 % ,
                                           which may not contain :
                                           (a) more than 0·05 % by weight of boron compounds evaluated as B2O J
                                           (b) more than 3-5 % by weight of calcium compounds evaluated as CaO
                                           (c) more than 11 % by weight of silicon compounds evaluated as S1O2
                                           (d) a total of more than 0-7 % by weight of aluminium compounds and iron
                                                compounds evaluated as Al2O3 and Fe2 03                                        0 %
ex   29.02 B                                1,6,7,8,9,14,15,16,17,17,18,18-Dodecachloropentacyclo[12.2.1.16.9.02,13.05·10]
                                           octadeca-7,1 5-diene                                                                0 %
ex    29.15 A IV a)                        Sebacic acid                                                                        0 %
ex   29.15 C III                           Benzyl 3-hydroxy-2,2,4-trimethylpentylphthalate                                     0 %
ex   29.16 B VI                            3,5-Di-iodosalicylic acid                                                           0 %
ex    29.23 B II                           3-Chloro-4-(4-chlorophenoxy)aniline                                                 0 %
 ex   29.31 B                              Cyclohexanethiol                                                                    0 %
 ex   29.35 Q                              Cambendazole (INN)                                                                  0 %
ex   29.35 Q                                Dexchlorpheniramine(INN)hydrogen maleate                                           0 %
 ex   29.35 Q                              Ronidazole (INN)                                                                    0 %
ex   29.38 B II                            Calcium pantothenate ( INN)                                                         3 %
 ex   30.01 B                              Mixture of oestrogens of equine origin                                              0 %
 ex   32.08 D                              Ground glass fibres with a length varying between 01 and 3 mm and a
                                           diameter of not less than two and not more than four micrometres                    0 %
 ex   38.19 G                              Catalysts consisting of copper chloride supported on aluminium oxide for the
                                           preparation of dichloroethane from ethylene, hydrochloric acid and oxygen (a)       0 %
 (a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
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                                                                                                                                               Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                            Description of goods                                     autonomous
                                                                                                                                                duties
 ex  38.19 U                                Mixture        of    x-butyl-4,4'-isopropylidenediphenol             and     x,x'-dibutyl-4,4'-
                                            isopropylidenediphenol                                                                               0 %
 ex  38.19 U                                Mixture of 4-octyldiphenylamine and 4,4'-dioctyldiphenylamine intended for
                                            the production of polybutadiene-acrylonitrile (a)                                                    0 %
 ex  39.02 C VII b)                         Polyvinylchloride sheeting less than 1 mm thick of a width not less than 23
                                            and not more than 28 cm, containing not less than 30 % and not more than
                                            40 % by weight of a plasticizer, in rolls                                                          10 %
     39.06 B                                                                                                                                     0 %
 ex
                                             0-(2-Hydroxyethyl)amylopectin hydrolysate
     48.01 E
 ex
                                            Japanese tissue (special long-fibre paper) for the manufacture of artificial
                                            sausage casings or for wrapping man-made textile fibres (continuous) in the
                                             course of industrial processing (a)                                                                0 %
 ex  51.02 A II                            Polyimide strip, whether or not in rolls                                                             0 %
     81.04 G I
 ex
                                            Electrolytic manganese of a purity of at least 99-7 % intended for the chemical
                                            industry (a)                                                                                         0 %
 ex  81.04 K I                             Titanium sponge                                                                                      0 %
 ex  84.63                                  Forged and roughly shaped generator and turbine shafts of a weight exceeding
                                            150 tonnes                                                                                           0 %
 ex  85.21 D II                             Digital displays consisting of a printed circuit board of a size not exceeding 35
                                            mm by 90 mm with a single line of digits, not less than three in number
                                            comprising light-emitting diodes manufactured from gallium-based semi­
                                            conductor compounds mounted thereon . Each digit is comprised of seven
                                            segments plus a decimal point and the line of digits has a protective cover of
                                            translucent plastic                                                                                 0 %
 ex  88.05 B                                Visual display system generating images by computer intended for equipping
                                            flight simulators for civil aircraft (a)                                                            0 %
(a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .
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                                                                               TABLE III
                                                                                                                                 Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                             Description of goods                      autonomous
                                                                                                                                  duties
ex   28.04 C III                         Tellurium powder                                                                          0 %
ex   28.38 C                             Potassium hydrogenperoxomonosulphate                                                      0 %
      28.51 A                            Deuterium , heavy water and other compounds of deuterium ; hydrogen and
                                         compounds thereof, enriched in deuterium ; mixtures and solutions containing
                                         these products (Euratom)                                                                  0 %
ex    28.55 A                            Iron phosphides (ferro-phosphorus) containing 15% or more by weight of
                                         phosphorus, for use exclusively in the manufacture of refined phosphoric iron
                                         or steel (a)                                                                              0 %
 ex   28.57 B                            Manganese nitride containing not more than 8 % of nitrogen by weight                      0 %
 ex   29.01 C I                          beta -Pi nene                                                                              0 %
 ex   29.01 D VI                         Vinyltoluenes                                                                              0 %
ex   29.02 A II b)                       1 ,2,3-Trichloropropenes                                                                   0 %
ex    29.02 A III                        Vinyl bromide                                                                             0 %
ex   29.02 A III                          1 ,2-Dibromoethane                                                                       4%
ex   29.02 B                             Hexachlorocyclopentadiene                                                                 0 %
ex   29.03 B II                          Nitromethane                                                                              6 %
ex   29.03 B II                           1 - Nitropropane                                                                         8 %
ex   29.04 C I                           Butane- 1 ,3-diol                                                                         0 %
ex   29.04 C V                           2,2-Bis(bromomethyl)propanediol                                                           0 %
ex   29.06 A IV                          2- /tert-Butyl-4-ethylphenol                                                              0 %
ex   29.06 A IV                          2-Isopropylphenol                                                                         6 %
ex   29.06 B V                            1 ,1 ,3-Tris(5- /er/-butyl-4-hydroxy-2-methylphenyl)butane                               0 %
ex    29.08 A III c )                    Sodium 4-(2-methylallyloxy)benzenesulphonate                                              0 %
ex    29.08 D                             Bis(a lpha,a lpha-dimelhylbenzy\) peroxide                                               0 %
ex   29.09                                1 ,2-Epoxybutane                                                                         7 %
ex   29.13 A I                           5-Methylhexan-2-one                                                                       0 %
ex   29.13 B I b)                        Refined natural camphor                                                                    0 %
ex   29.13 D I                           3- /beta/-Hydroxy-l 6-a //>/»ía-methylpregn-5-en-20 -on                                    6 %
ex   29.13 D I                            1 1 - beta, \ 7,21 -               1 6- beta- met hyl pregna - 1 ,4-diene-3,20-dione     0 %
 (a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
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                                                                                                                Rate of
          CCT heading No                                       Description of goods                           autonomous
                                                                                                                 duties
ex 29.13 F                 1 ,4-Naphthoquinone                                                                   0 %
ex 29.13 G II              Chlordecone (ISO)                                                                     0 %
ex 29.13 G II              Dichlone (ISO)                                                                        0 %
                                                                                                                 6 %
 ex 29.14 A II c) 4        16-alpha,17-alpha-Epoxy-20 -oxopregn - 5-en-3-beta-y\ acetate
ex 29.14 A II c) 4         1 {- alpha, 17- alpha,2 \ -Trihydroxy-1 6-a//>ha-methyl-5- a pha-pregnane-3, ­
                           dione 21 -acetate 1 1-(toluene-4-sulphonate)                                          9 %
ex 29.14 A XI              2,2 - Ethylenedioxydiethyl bis(2-ethylbutyrate)                                       0 %
ex 29.14 B IV b)           Butyl perchlorocrotonate                                                              0 %
ex 29.15 A IV a)          Azelaic acid                                                                           0 %
ex 29.15 C III                                                                                                    0 %
                           Benzene- 1 ,2,4-tricarboxylic acid
ex 29.15 C III            Benzene- 1,2,4-tricarboxylic acid 1 ,2-anhydride                                        0 %
ex 29.15 C III            Tetrachlorophthalic anhydride                                                          0 %
ex 29.15 C III                                                                                                   0 %
                          Benzyl phenylmalonates
ex 29.16 A II             L-Malic acid and its salts and esters                                                  0 %
    29.16 A III a)        Crude calcium tartrate                                                               3-5 %
ex 29.16 B VI             Octadecyl 3-(3,5-di /ert-butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate                              0 %
ex 29.16 B VI             Sodium 5-(2,4-difluorophenyl)salicylate                                                0 %
ex 29.16 B VI             Pentaerythritol tetra-3-(3,5-di /tr/ -butyl-4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate                 0 %
ex 29.16 D                Dinoprostone ( INN)                                                                    0 %
ex 29.22 E II                                                                                                   0 %
                          1 ,8-Naphthylenediamine
ex 29.22 E II             m-Phenylenebis(methylamine)                                                           0 %
ex 29.23 A II                                                                                                    0 %
                         ( + )-4-Dimethylamino-3-methyl-l,2-diphenylbutan-2-ol
ex 29.23 A II                                                                                                    0 %
                         Bis(2-dimethylaminoethyl) ether
ex 29.23 C               Ketamine ( INN ) hydrochloride                                                          0 %
ex 29.23 D V                                                                                                     0 %
                         Tranexamic acid ( INN)
ex 29.23 D V                                                                                                     0 %
                         Sodium 2-cyclohexa - 1 ,4-dieny !- N-(2-methoxycarbonyl - 1 - methylvinyl)glycinate
ex 29.23 E                                                                                                       0 %
                         /V-Benzyl - ,/V-(3-hydroxybenzoylmethyl)methylammonium chloride
ex 29.23 E                                                                                                       0 %
                         Methyldopa ( INN )
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                                                                                                             Rate of
        CCT heading No                                    Description of goods                             autonomous
                                                                                                              duties
ex 29.25 A II          N-Acetyl-DL -valine                                                                     0 %
    29.25 B II a)      5-Ethyl-5-phenylbarbituric acid (phénobarbital) and its salts                          11 %
ex 29.26 A I           ortho-Benzoicsulphimide (saccharin) and its sodium salt                                 8 %
ex 29.27               4-Bromophenylacetonitrile                                                               0%
ex 29.27               (-)-./N-(a/pha-Cyano-4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-2//pha-methylphenethyl)acetami                  0 %
ex 29.27                                                                                                        0 %
                       2-(3-Phenoxyphenyl)propiononitrile
ex 29.29               20-Hydroxyiminopregna-5,1 6-dien-3-yl acetate                                            0 %
ex 29.29                                                                                                        0 %
                       (-)- 2-(3,4-Dihydroxybenzyl)-2-hydrazinopropionic acid
ex 29.29                1 ,3-Bis(4-chlorobenzylideneamino)guanidinium chloride                                 0 %
ex 29.31 B                                                                                                     0 %
                       5-Fluoro-2-methyl-l-(4-methylthiobenzylidene)inden-3-ylacetic acid
ex 29.31 B                                                                                                      0 %
                        NN-Diethyl-2-mercaptoethylammonium chloride
ex 29.31 B                                                                                                      0 %
                       Octadecyl (4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethylbenzylthio)acetate
ex 29.31 B             4-(Methylthio)phenol                                                                     0 %
ex 29.31 B             Thiophenol                                                                               0 %
 ex 29.31 B            Tolnaftate (INN)                                                                         0 %
ex 29.34 B                                                                                                      0 %
                        O-Ethyl phenylphosphonochloridothioate
 ex 29.34 B             Dimethyltin dichloride                                                                  0 %
 ex 29.34 B             Trichloronat ( ISO)                                                                     0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             2-Acetyl - 1 ,4-butyrolactone                                                           0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             Methyl 3-amino-5,6-dichloropyrazine-2-carboxylate                                       0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             4-Nitrobenzyl        7-amino-3-methyl-8-oxo-5-thia-l-azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2­
                        carboxylate and its salts                                                               0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             2-Benzotriazol-2-yl-/p-cresol                                                           0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             2-Benzotriazol-2-yl-4-(1 ,1 ,3,3-tetramethylbutyl)phenol                                0 %
 ex 29.35 Q             (-)- 1 -/tert-Butylamino-3-(4-morpholino-1 ,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yloxy)propan-2-ol          0 %
 ex 29.35 Q              Amprolium ( INN) hydrochloride                                                         0 %
 ex 29.35 Q              1 ,4-Diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane (triethylenediamine)                                     0 %
 ex 29.35 Q              2,4-Di /er/-butyl-6-(5-chlorobenzotriazol-2-yl)phenol                                   0 % .
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                                                                                                                            Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                            Description of goods                  autonomous
                                                                                                                             duties
 ex 29.35 Q                                 1 -Ethyl- 1 ,4-dihydro-4-oxo[1 ,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]cinnoline-3-carbonitrile         o %
 ex 29.35 Q                                Indometacin ( INN)                                                                0 %
  ex 29.35 Q                               Diphemanil metilsulphate (INN)                                                    0 %
  ex 29.35 Q                               Minoxidil (INN)                                                                   0 %
  ex 29.35 Q                               Orazamide (INN)                                                                   0 %
 ex 29.35 Q                                (25-R)-Spirost-5-en-3-be/a-ol (diosgenin) and its esters                          0 %
 ex 29.35 Q                                Tiabendazole (INN) for the production of medicaments for human or animal
                                           use (a)                                                                            0 %
 ex 29.35 Q                                Triazolam ( INN)                                                                   0 %
 ex 29.36                                  Quinethazone (INN)                                                                0 %
 ex 29.36                                                                                                                    0 %
                                           Sulfaguanidine ( INN)
 ex 29.36                                  Sulfathiazole (INN)                                                               0 %
 ex 29.38 B II                             Panthenol ( INN)                                                                   U 7 %
 ex 29.38 B III                            Folic acid (INN )                                                                 0 %
 ex 29.39 C I                              Serum gonadotrophin (INN)                                                         0 %
 ex 29.39 D II                                                                                                               0 %
                                           Betamethasone (INN) 2 1 -acetate
 ex 29.39 D II                             Triamcinolone ( INN) acetonide                                                     8 %
 ex 29.39 D II                             Halcinonide ( INN)                                                                 0 %
 ex 29.39 D II                             Betamethasone ( INN) 17,21-dipropionate                                           0 %
 ex 29.39 D II                                                                                                               8 %
                                           Triamcinolone (INN) 16-a//>A¿a,21-diacetat
 ex 29.39 D II                             Fluorometholone ( INN)                                                            0 %
ex 29.39 D II                                                                                                                8 %
                                           Triamcinolone hexacetonide ( INN)
ex 29.39 D II                              Methylprednisolone ( INN)                                                         8 %
ex 29.39 D II                                                                                                                8 %
                                           Triamcinolone ( INN)
ex 29.39 E                                 Calcitonin ( INN ), porcine                                                       0 %
ex 29.39 E                                                                                                                   0 %
                                           Calcitonin ( INN ), salmon-type, and its salts
ex 29.39 E                                 Calusterone ( INN )                                                               0 %
ex 29.39 E                                                                                                                   0 %
                                           Prasterone ( INN )
(a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .
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                                                                                                     Rate of
        CCT heading No                                   Description of goods                      autonomous
                                                                                                      duties
ex 29.40               Bromelains ( INN)                                                               0 %
ex 29.40                                                                                               0 %
                       Mixture of streptokinase (INN) and streptodornase (INN)
ex 29.40               Peroxidase                                                                      0 %
ex 29.42 C VII         Pilocarpine hydrochloride                                                       0 %
ex 29.42 C VII
                       Pilocarpine nitrate                                                              0 %
ex 29.44 A                                                                                              0 %
                       Epicillin ( INN)
ex 29.44 C and         Amikacin ( INN) and its salts                                                    0 %
ex 30.03 A II b)
ex 29.44 C             Amphotericin B ( INN )                                                           0 %
ex 29.44 C             Sodium(7S)-3-carbamoyloxymethyl-7-methoxy-8-oxo-7-[2-(2-thienyl)acetami­
                       do]-5-thia-1 - azabicyclo[4.2.0]oct-2-ene-2-carboxylate                          do
ex 29.44 C             Cefradine ( INN)                                                                 0 %
ex 29.44 C             Cefazolin ( INN) and its salts                                                  0 %
ex 29.44 C             Minocycline ( INN ) mono-hydrochloride dihydrate                                 0 %
ex 29.44 C             Clindamycin ( INN ) and its salts and esters                                     0 %
ex 29.44 C             Spectinomycin ( INN ) dihydrochloride pentahydrate                               0 %
 ex 29.44 C                                                                                             0 %
                       Gentamicin ( INN) and its salts
 ex 29.44 C
                        11-Hydroxy-6,7,10,12-tetramethyl-1-oxo-10-vinylperhydro-3a,7-pentanoinden­
                       8-yl glycolate ( pleuromutilin )                                                 0 %
 ex 29.44 C             Lincomycin ( INN) and its salts and esters                                      0 %
 ex 29.44 C             Monensin ( INN ) and its salts                                                  0 %
 ex 29.44 C             Nystatin ( INN)                                                                 0 %
 ex 29.44 C and
 ex 30.03 A II b)      Bleomycin ( INN ) sulphate                                                       0 %
 ex 29.44 C            Sisomicin ( INN ) sulphate                                                       0 %
 ex 29.44 C            Spectinomycin ( INN ) sulphate                                                   0 %
 ex 29.44 C            Tobramycin ( INN) and its salts                                                  0 %
 ex 29.44 C            Tylosin ( INN ) and its salts                                                    0 %
 ex 30.01 A I          Bovine livers for organotherapeutic purposes, dried and powdered                 5 %
 ex 30.01 B            Lyophilized human albumin                                                        0 %
 ex 30.01 B            Extract of liver of bovine animals                                               5 %
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                                                                                                              Rate of
         CCT heading No                                    Description of goods                             autonomous
                                                                                                               duties
ex 30.01 B,             Extracts of suprarenal glands                                                           0 %
ex 30.01 B               Lyophilized gamma globulin derived from human blood                                    0 %
ex 30.01 B              The following substances derived from human blood : antihaemophilic glob­
                        ulin, anti-Rho(D)-globulin and plasmaproteins solution                                  0 %
 ex 30.01 B             Anti-D immunoplasma                                                                     0 %
 ex 30.01 B             Albumin in crude paste from derived from human blood                                    0 %
ex 30.01 B               Human plasma                                                                           0 %
ex 30.01   B,
ex 30.03   A II b)
and         B II b)      Human albumin 20 %                                                                     0 %
ex 30.01   B,
ex 30.03   A II b)
and         B II b)      Human fibrinogen                                                                       0 %
ex 30.01 B,
ex 30.03 A II b)
and        B II b)       Preserved serum derived from human blood                                                0 %
ex 30.02 A              Tetanus immunoglobulin                                                                  0 %
ex 30.02 A              Anti-tetanus immunoplasma                                                               0 %
ex 30.03 A II b)
and        B II b)       Anti-haemophilic globulin and anti-Rho(D)-globulin derived from human
                         blood                                                                                  0 %
    32.01 A             Tanning extracts of wattle (Mimosa)                                                     0 %
ex 32.01 D              Tanning extracts of eucalyptus                                                          4%
ex 32.01 D              Tanning extracts derived from gambier and myrobalans                                    0 %
ex 38.03 B              Acid activated montmorillonite which, when examined by X-ray powder diffrac­
                        tion , shows four principal lines corresponding to crystal interplanar spacing (d
                        values) of 0-44, 0-40 , 0-33 and 0-25 nm ,       the line corresponding to 0-40 nm
                        being the most intense                                                                 0 %
    38.07 A             Gum spirits of turpentine                                                              3 %
    38.07 B             Spirits of sulphate turpentine ; crude dipelitene                                       3 %
    38.07 C             Spirits of wood turpentine ; terpenic solvents produced by the distillation or
                        other treatment of coniferous woods ; sulphite turpentine ; pine oil (excluding
                        'pine oils' not rich in terpineol)                                                      3 %
ex 38.08 C              Hydroabietyl alcohol                                                                   0 %
ex 38.08 C              Rosin , hydrogenated , polymerized, dimerized or oxidized                              4%
ex 38.19 G              Catalysts consisting of      bis   ( 2-dimethylaminoethyl )    ether  dissolved in
                        1 ,1 '-oxydipropan-2-ol                                                                0 %
ex 38.19 G              Catalysts consisting essentially of diphosphorus pentaoxide on an inert support         0 %
ex 38.19 K              Sintered magnesite mixed with small quantities of mineral oils                          0 %
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                                                                                                                             Rate of
           CCT heading No                                                           Description of goods                   autonomous
                                                                                                                              duties
ex    38.19 U                             Calcined bauxite (refractory grade)                                                  0 %
ex    38.19 U                             Diosgenin, crude                                                                     0 %
ex    38.19 U                             Mixtures of aldehydes from lignin                                                    0 %
ex    38.19 U                             Mixture of nitromethane and 1 ,2-epoxybutane                                         7%
ex    38.19 U                                                                                                                  0 %
                                          Intermediate products from the manufacture of monensin salts
ex    38.19 U                             Mixtures of tertiary thiols                                                          9 %
ex    39.01 A                             Colestipol (INN) hydrochloride                                                       0 %
ex    39.01 C III                         Reflection polyester sheeting, whether or not in rolls                               0 %
ex    39.01 C III                         Waste and scrap of polyester sheets coated with tungsten compounds                   0 %
ex    39.01 c III                         Film base, in rolls, of polyethylene terephthalate, for cinematography or photo­
                                          graphy (including radiography)                                                       8 %
ex    39.01 c v                           Polyurethane pre-polymers in the forms mentioned in Note 3 (a) to Chapter
                                          39, based on 4,4'-methylene di-(cyclohexyl isocyanate) or methyl - m-phenylene
                                                                                                                                0%
                                          di-isocyanate and containing ether groups
ex    39.01 c VII                         Polyimide sheet and strip, whether or not in rolls                                   0 %
ex    39.01 c VII                         d//>Ãd-4-Hydroxybutyl-owí'^-hydroxypoly(oxytetramethylene                             0 %
ex    39.01 c VII                         Polyethylene oxide having a molecular weight of not less than 4 000 000               8 %
ex    39.02 c III                         Polysulphohaloethylenes in one of the forms mentioned in Note 3 (a) and (b)
                                          to Chapter 39                                                                        4%
ex    39.02 c    VI a) and b)             Copolymers solely of allyl alcohol with styrene, which have an acetyl value of
                                          not less than 175                                                                    0 °/Ω
ex    39.02 c    VII b)                   Polyvinyl chloride sheeting, whether or not in rolls, of a thickness less than 1
                                          mm and coared on one side with pressure sensitive adhesive in which are
                                          embedded small hollow glass balls having a diameter of not less than 50 and
                                          not more than 100 micrometres                                                         0 %
      39.02 c XI                                                                                                               0 %
 ex                                       Polyvinyl butyral sheet of a width exceeding 200 cm , in rolls
ex    39.02 c XII                         Polyacrylic acid for use as a thickener in textile pigment printing pastes (a)        0 %
ex    39.02 c XII                         Copolymerization products of acrylic and methacrylic esters in the form of film
                                          of a thickness not less than 50 and not more than 1 50 micrometres, whether or
                                          not in rolls                                                                         0 %
  (a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
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                                                                                                                                  Rate of
            CCT heading No                                                           Description of goods                       autonomous
                                                                                                                                   duties
  ex   39.02 C XII                           Reflecting polyacrylic sheeting, whether or not in rolls                              o %
  ex   39.02 C XIV a)                        Copolymer of ethyl acrylate with chloroethylviny ether, in one of the forms
                                             mentioned in Note 3 (b) to Chapter 39                                                 12%
 ex   39.02 C XIV a)                         Alternating copolymers of ethylene and maleic anhydride for use as a thickener
                                             in textile pigment printing pastes (a)                                                 0 %
  ex   39.02 C XIV a)                        Copolymer of vinylidene chloride and acrylonitrile in the form of expandable
                                             beads of a diameter not less than 4 and not more than 20 micrometres                   0 %
  ex   39.02 C XIV a)                        Copolymers of vinyl chloride with vinyl acetate and vinyl alcohol containing
                                             by weight not less than 89 % and not more than 92 % of vinyl chloride, not
                                             less than 2 % and not more than 6 % of vinyl acetate and not less than 4 %
                                             and not more than 8 % of vinyl alcohol, in one of the forms mentioned in
                                             Note 3 (a) and (b) to Chapter 39                                                       0 %
 ex   39.02 C XIV b)                         Polyvinyl fluoride sheet, whether or not in rolls                                      0 %
 ex 39.03 B II b) 2,
 B III b) 4 aa)
 and B IV b) 4 aa)                           Waste and scrap of photographic (including cinematographic) and X-ray film             0 %
       39.03 B V a) 1                        Ethylcellulose, not plasticized                                                        4 %
  ex   39.03 B V a) 2                        Ethylhydroxyethylcellulose, insoluble in water                                         4%
 ex   39.03 B V a) 2                         Hydroxypropylcellulose                                                                 0 %
 ex   41.02 B                                Bovine skins, chrome tanned in the moist state (wet blue)                              0 %
 ex   41.02 B                                Leather of East India kip, whole, whether or not the heads and legs have been
                                             removed, each weighing more than 4-5 kg net and not more than 8 kg, not
                                             further prepared than vegetable tanned , whether or not having undergone
                                             further preservative treatment with oil, but obviously unsuitable for immediate
                                             use in the manufacture of leather articles                                            0 %
       41.03 B I                             Sheep- and lamb-skin leather, except leather falling within heading No 41.06,
                                             41.07 or 41.08, other, not further prepared than tanned                                0 %
        41.04 B I                            Goat and kid skin leather, except leather falling within heading No 41.06,
                                             41.07 or 41.08 , other, not further prepared than tanned                               0 %
       41.05 B I                             Other kinds of leather, except leather falling within heading No 41.06, 41.07 or
                                             41.08 , not further prepared than tanned                                              0 %
 ex   44.22                                  Used casks and barrels of oak , whether assembled or not ; their staves and
                                             heads                                                                                  0 %
 ex   44.28 C                               Shingles for roofs and walls, of coniferous wood                                       0 %
       45.01                                 Natural cork , unworked , crushed , granulated or ground ; waste cork                  0 %
[a ) The application of this suspension will he subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .
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                                                                                                                                 Rate of
             CCT heading No                                                             Description of goods                   autonomous
                                                                                                                                  duties
       45.02
                                            Natural cork in blocks, plates, sheets or strips (including cubes or square slabs,
                                            cut to size for cork or stoppers)                                                      4%
ex    49.1 1 B                                                                                                                     0%
                                            Microcopies on an opaque base intended for databanks and libraries (a)
     49.11 B
ex
                                            Artists' screen prints (commonly described as serigraphs), signed by the artist
                                            and numbered from 1 to 200                                                             0%
      51.01 A                                                                                                                      0 %
ex
                                            Yarn wholly of polyglycollic acid
ex   51.01 A
                                            Yarn of polytetrafluoroethylene                                                        0 %
      51.04 A                                                                                                                      0%
ex
                                            Woven fabrics of polyvinyl alcohol fibres for machine embroidery
ex    54.03 B I a)                          Unbleached linen yarn (excluding yarn of flax-tow), measuring per kg 30 000 m
                                            or less, for the manufacture of multiple or cabled yarns for the footwear
                                            industry or for whipping cables (a)                                                    0 %
ex    56.01 A
                                            Synthetic textile fibres of aromatic polyamides obtained by polycondensation
                                            of w-phenylenediamine and isophthalic acid                                             0%
ex    58.01 B
                                            Carpets, carpeting and rugs of silk or of waste silk other than noil, of which the
                                            pile contains not less than 85 % by weight of silk or of waste silk other than
                                            noil                                                                                20 % with
                                                                                                                               a maximum
                                         •
                                                                                                                                 of 4 u.a .
                                                                                                                                  per m2
 ex    58.07 A                               Braid wholly of polyglycollic acid yarn                                               0%
ex    59.03
                                             Bonded fibre fabrics and similar bonded yarn fabrics of aromatic polyamide
                                            man-made fibres produced by polycondensation of w-phenylenediamine and
                                            isophthalic acid                                                                       0%
      59.04
ex
                                            Coir yarn for the manufacture of carpets, carpeting and rugs, mats and the like
                                            (a)                                                                                    0 %
      59.17 D                                                                                                                      0 %
ex
                                            Yarn of polytetrafluoroethylene, impregnated, whether or not oiled
       62.03 A 1                            Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, used, of jute or of
                                            other textile bast fibres of heading No 57.03                                          2%
ex    68.02 B
                                            Artificially coloured granules and chippings                                           0 %
ex    69.09 B                               Catalysts supports, consisting of porous cordierite ceramic pieces of roughly
                                            circular or oval cross-section with parallel sides, having an overall volume of
                                            not less than 240 and not more than 1 1 100 ml, and having a minimum dimen­
                                            sion of not less than 70 mm and a maximum dimension of not more than 480
                                            mm , having not less than 28 continuous channels per 100 mm 2 running
                                             parallel to the main axis of symmetry, the total channel cross-section area
                                            being not less than 50 % and not more than 80 % of the whole cross-section
                                            area                                                                                   0%
 ex   70.19     A IV b)                     Glass beads of a diameter of les:, than 01 mm and with a refractive index of
                                            2-26                                                                                   0%
 ex   70.20 A
                                            Mats of non-textile glass fibres with a diameter of not less than 3 and not more
                                            than 7 micrometres                                                                      0 %
(a ) I lie implication <>t this suspension will be subject to tile conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .
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                                                                                                                                          Rate of
          CCT heading No                                                            Description of goods                                autonomous
                                                                                                                                           duties
 ex  76.03                                 Aluminium alloy strip in coils containing               not less than 18 % by weight and
                                           not more than 23 % by weight of tin and                 not less than 0-7 % by weight and
                                           not more than 1-5 % by weight of copper                 as the major alloying elements and
                                           having a width of not less than 75 and not              more than 230 mm and a thickness
                                           of not less than 3 and not more than 6-5 mm                                                      0 %
 ex  81.02 B                               Molybdenum alloy sheets of less than 0-20 mm thick, containing not less than
                                           98 % by weight of molybdenum, not less than 0-40 % by weight and not more
                                           than 1 % by weight of titanium and not less than 0Ό6 % by weight and not
                                           more than 0-20 % by weight of zirconium, as the major alloying elements                           0 %
 ex  81.04 D I                             Chromium , in the form of cathode chips or pellets which contains not more
                                           than 0· 1 0 % by weight of total oxygen, not more than 0 0 1 5 % by weight of
                                           total aluminium, and not more than 0Ό01 % by weight of aluminium
                                           compounds insoluble in boiling 5N hydrochloric acid and in boiling fuming
                                           perchloric acid, and evaluated as aluminium, intended for the production of
                                           alloy for the manufacture of the following parts of gas turbines and jet engines
                                           (a):
                                           — Blades, fixed or movable including their rings
                                           — Vanes
                                           — Nozzles                                                                                        0 %
 ex  81.04 K I                             Waste and scrap of titanium                                                                       0 %
 ex  81.04 M                               Waste and scrap of uranium depleted in U 235                                                     0 %
 ex  84.17 C                               Straight-tube heat exchanger over 400 tonnes in weight and over 20 m long for
                                           nuclear reactors                                                                                  0 %
 ex  84.51 A                               Typewriters with Braille characters                                                              0 %
 ex  84.59 B                               Control-rod drives with spindle roller nut drive mechanism for nuclear reactors
                                           including the necessary special tools                                                            0 %
 ex  84.59 B                               Reactor pressure vessel consisting of the vessel shell, pentetrated by primary
                                           coolant nozzles and core flooding nozzles, and of the vessel head                                0 %
 ex  84.59 B                               Integrally forged, rough-turned components with unit weights of more than
                                            150 tonnes or outer diameters of more than 6 000 mm , for reactor pressure
                                           vessels                                                                                          0 %
 ex  85.13 B                               Sonic convenors consisting of a box approximately 28 cm long, approximately
                                            13 cm broad and approximately 10 cm high, the top being shaped in the form
                                           of a cradle to receive a telephone handset, incorporating a lamp to indicate the
                                           state of call . This modem (MODulator/ DEModulator) converts tele-printer
                                           keyboard signals for transmission by telephone line or radio for reconversion to
                                           keyboard signals on a distant teleprinter                                                        0 %
 ex  90.01 B                               Material consisting of a polarizing film , supported on one or both sides by
                                           transparent material                                                                             0 %
 ex  90.19 B II                            Reading appliances for the blind, in which a miniature camera using photo­
                                           transistors transmits letters onto a scanning board with piezo-electric pencils,
                                           and its parts and accessories                                                                    0 %
(a) The application of this suspension will be subject to the conditions to be determined by the competent authorities .