CELEX: 31978R0308
Language: en
Date: 1978-02-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 308/78 of 15 February 1978 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glass inners for vacuum flasks or for other vacuum vessels, falling within heading No 70.12, originating in Yugoslavia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply

16 . 2 . 78                         Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 45/ 19
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 308/78
                                                   of 15 February 1978
                 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glass inners for vacuum flasks
                 or for other vacuum vessels , falling within heading No 70.12 , originating in
                Yugoslavia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­
                                             lation (EEC) No 2705/77 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 products in question originating in any of the said
 COMMUNITIES,                                                  countries or territories — with the exception of those
                                                               listed in Annex C to the same Regulation — once the
                                                               relevant Community amount has been reached ;
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
 Economic Community,
                                                               Whereas, in respect of glass inners for vacuum flasks
                                                               or for other vacuum vessels, the ceiling, calculated as
                                                               indicated above, should be 289 000 units of account,
 Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                  and therefore the maximum amount is 115 600 units
 2705/77 of 28 November 1977 establishing preferen­            of account ; whereas on 13 February 1978 the
 tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in    amounts of imports into the Community of glass
 developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)     inners for vacuum flasks or for other vacuum vessels,
 thereof,
                                                               originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by prefer­
                                                               ential tariff arrangements, reached that maximum
                                                               amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of
 Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation              Regulation (EEC) No 2705/77 which provides that
 provides that customs duties may, for each category of        maximum amounts should not be exceeded, customs
 products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling,             duties should be re-established in respect of the
 expressed in units of account, which will be equal —          products in question in relation to Yugoslavia,
 with the exception of certain products the value of the
 ceilings for which is given in Annex A to the Regula­
 tion in question — to the sum arrived at by adding
 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
 by various preferential tariff arrangements established
 by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1975 cif                                     A rticle 1
 imports coming from other countries and from coun­
 tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
 ments ; whereas, however, the ceiling resulting from          As from 19 February 1978 , the levying of customs
 the sum of this addition may in no case exceed                duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation
 225 % of the preferential ceiling opened for 1976 ;           (EEC) No 2705/77, shall be re-established in respect
                                                               of the following products, imported into the Commu­
                                                               nity and originating in Yugoslavia :
 Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts
 for products originating in any one of the countries or             OCT
                                                                                                 Description
                                                                    heading
 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           70.12            Glass inners for vacuum flasks or for other
 certain products for which the maximum amount is to                            vacuum vessels
 be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to
 that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this
 reduced percentage will be 40 % ;
                                                                                        Article 2
Whereas Article 2 (2) and (3) of that Regulation
 provides that the levying of customs duties may be re­
 established at any time in respect of imports of the          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, 15 February 1978 .
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Étienne DAVIGNON
                                                               Member of the Commission