CELEX: 51975PC0582
Language: en
Date: 1975-11-14
Title: Proposal for a REGULATION (EEC) OF THE COUNCIL amending Annex IV to Regulation (EEC) No 816/70 laying down additional provisions for the common organization of the market in wine and with respect to subheadings of the Common Customs Tariff (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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COM (75) 582
Vol. 1975/0220
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 ---pagebreak--- COMMISSION OF -THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
                                                 COM(75)582 final .
                                                 Brussels , 14 - November 1975
                                  Proposal for a
                            REGULATION ( EEC ) OP THE COUNCIL
                amending Annex IV to Regulation ( EEC ) No 816/70 laying
                down additional provisions for the common organization
                of the market in wine and with repsect to subheadings
                           of the Common Customs Tariff
                  ( submitted to the Council "by the Commission)
   COM(75 ) 582 final
 ---pagebreak--- The purpose of this proposal for a Council Regulation amending
Annex IV of Regulation (EEC ) No 316/70 with respect to the Common
Customs Tariff subheadings is to establish the tariff headings and
subheadings of the wine known as " Cyprus Sherry", which is the
subject of the proposed recommendation from the Commission to the
Council with regard to an exchange of letters between the Community
and the Republic of Cyprus .
The formal adoption of this proposal is gubject     completion of the
exchange of letters in question and it should be noted that the
provisions , which are intended to enter into force on 1 January 1976 ,
should all be adopted before that date .
 ---pagebreak---                Regulation (EEC ) No          of the Counoil
                                     of
        amending Annex IV to Regulation (EEC ) Ho OI6/7O laying down
        additional provisions for the common organisation of the mar­
       ket in wine and with respect to subheadings of the Common
                            Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES f
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic
Community and in particular Article 43 thereof ;
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parliament ;
Whereas Article 12 (l) of Council Regulation No 8I6/7O ^ of 28
April 1970 laying down additional provisions for the common organiza­
tion of the market in wine , as last amended by Regulation (EEC )
No 1932/75          provides that the tariff nomenclature resulting from
the application of that Regulation shall be incorporated in the
Common Customs Tariff ; whereas that nomenclature is set out in Annex
IV of Regulation (ESC ) NO 8I6/7O ;
Whereas by the exchange of letters between the European Economic
                                                            (3)
Community and the Republic of Cyprus of                         9
Commission has undertaken to include , under Common Customs Tariff
subheadings Nos 22.05 C Ill(a) 1 , 22.05 C Ill(b ) 1 , 22.05 C IV(a) 1 ,
and (b ) 1 , the wine at present known as "Cyprus Sherry" the aame of
which will at the srme time be changed to                          J
 _                                                                ./.
 ( l ) OJ No L 99 » 5 May 1970 , p. 1 .
 ( 2 ) OJ No L 198 , 29 July 1975 » P - 19 .
 (3
 ---pagebreak--- whereas such inclusion shall "be without pre judice to the opening
of tariff quotas as provided for in the same exchange of letters ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS UEGUUTION : v ■ ,                 ,     .... ,         .
                                   »
                               Article 1
                                          '·'· ».*   ' *      · ' , ...
In Annex IV of Regulation (EEC ) No 8l6/70 f the entries tinder subhea­
dings 22.05 C III and IV of the Common Customs Tariff shall be repla­
ced "by the following :
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CCT
                                                                   Rate of duty
heading                       Description
   No
                                                             autonomous      coa^tônal
                                                             % or levy       tional io
                                                                                4
            oj.Ia..Ox an actual alcoho lie strength
             exceeding 15° but not exceeding1 18°
               > m      ,      ln containers holdings
             a ) Two litres or less :
                ' 1 . Port , MMckira , sherry , Tokay- (Aszu
                      and Szamorodni ) , Setubal museaid
                      and                           (a)       15 u.a./hl ►' 13.5u.a./hl
                  2 . Other                                  17u.a./hl(b );
             b ) More than two litres :
                  1 . Pert , Madeira, sherry , Settibal       12 u.a./hl 11 u.a./hl
                       muscatel and       -         ( a)
                  2 . Tokay (Aszu and Szenorcdni ) (a)        12 u.a./hl
                  3 . Other                                  14u.a./hl(b )
             IV . Of an actual alcoholi© strength
             exceeding lo° but not exceeding 22° ,
             in containers holding :
             a ) Two litres or less :
                  1 . Port , Madeira , sherry , Tokay
                       (Aszu and Szamorodni ) , Setu­
                       bal muscatel and               ( a)    16 u.a./hl 14.5u « a'./hl
                  2 . Other                                  19u.a. /hl (b ) 19 u.a./hl
                                                                 \
            b ) More than two litres :
                  1 . Port , Madeira , sherry , Setubal       13 u.a./hl 12 u.a. /hl
                       muscatel add                   ( a)
                  2 . Tokay ( ÂSZU and Szaracrodni ) la)      13 u.a./hl
                  3 . Other                                  19u.a./hl(b ) 19 u.a. /hl
 ( a ) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determi- t
       ned by tlie competent authorities .                                              !
 (b ) In certain circumstances a countervailing charge is payable in res- I
       pect of certain products in addition tot&he customs duty .                       f
 ---pagebreak---                                Article
This Regulation shall enter into force, oxi 1 Jrjtmary 197^* ; .<
This Regulation shall "be "binding in .itjs entirety and directly
applicable in all Ilamber States .    :     ,
Done at Brussels ,                               For the Council ,
                                                  The President