CELEX: 31978R2975
Language: en
Date: 1978-12-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 2975/78 of 15 December 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on umbrellas, falling within heading No 66.01 and originating in South Korea, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

19 . 12. 78                         Official Journal of the European Communities                               No L 355 / 9
                                 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2975/78
                                                 of 15 December 1978
               re-establishing the levying of customs duties on umbrellas, falling within
               heading No 66.01 and originating in South Korea, to which the preferential
                  tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705 /77 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 nating in any of the said countries or territories, with
COMMUNITIES,                                                   the exception of those listed in Annex C thereto, once
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          the relevant Community amount has been reached ;
Economic Community,                                            Whereas, in respect of umbrellas falling within
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                   heading No 66.01 , the ceiling, calculated as indicated
2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­             above ; should be 9 027 0000 units of account, and
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in     therefore the maximum amount is 1 354 050 units of
developing countries (J ), and in particular Article 4 (2)     account ; whereas on 30 November 1978 , the amounts
thereof,                                                       of imports into the Community of umbrellas, falling
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation               within heading No 66.01 and originating in South
provides that customs duties may, for each category of         Korea, a country covered by preferential tariff arrange­
                                                               ments, reached that maximum amount ; whereas,
products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling,
expressed in units of account, which will be equal —           bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC)
with the exception of certain products the value of the        No 2705/77 which provides that maximum amounts
                                                               should not be exceeded , customs duties should be
ceilings for which is given in Annex A to the Regula­
tion in question — to the sum arrived at by adding             re-established in respect of the products in question
                                                               in relation to South Korea,
together the value of the products in question
imported cif into the Community in 1974 and
coming from countries and territories covered by               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered                                      Article 1
by various preferential tariff arrangements established
                                                               As from 22 December 1978 , the levying of customs
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif
                                                               duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
imports coming from other countries and from coun­
                                                               (EEC) No 2705/77, shall be re-established in respect
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
ments ; whereas, however, the ceiling resulting from           of the following products, imported into the Commu­
the sum of this addition may in no case exceed                 nity and originating in South Korea :
225 % of that fixed for 1976 ;
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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                     66.01               Umbrellas and sunshades (including
senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of                                 walking-stick umbrellas, umbrella tents,
certain products for which the maximum amount is to                                 and garden and similar umbrellas)
be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A
thereto ; whereas, for these products, this reduced
                                                                                           Article 2
 percentage will be 1 5 % ;
Whereas Article 2 (2) and (3) of that Regulation                This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 provides that customs duties may be re-established at          following its publication in the Official Journal of
 any time on imports of the products in question origi          the European Communities.
                This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
                States .
                Done at Brussels, 15 December 1978 .                       ,
                                                                             For the Commission
                                                                             Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                                      Member of the Commission
 (!) OJ No L 324, 19 . 12. 1977, p. 23 .