31973R0941

> No L 91 / 12 Official Journal of the European Communities 7. 4. 73

REGULATION (EEC) No 941/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 5 April 1973 reintroducing Common Customs Tariff duties on knitted or crocheted fabric of wool or of fine animal hair, falling within subheading No 60.01 A originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Community of tihe products in question, originating COMMUNITIES , in countries covered by preferential tariff arrange­ ments, reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72, pean Economic Community ; which provides that the ceiling ;should not be ex­ ceeded, Common Customs Tariff duties should be re­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72 ( J ) of 19 December 1972 establishing pre­ introduced in respect of the products in question ; ferential tariffs in respect of certain textile products and footwear originating in developing countries, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof ; Whereas Article 1 (3 ) of that Regulation provides Article 1 that the Common Customs Tariff duties may, for As from 10 April 1973 , Common Customs Tariff eadh category of textile products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to the sum arrived at duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation by adding together the metric tonnage of the pro­ (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972, shall be ducts in question, imported into the Community in reintroduced in respect of the following products, 1968 anid coming from countries listed in Annex B imported into Community : to that Regulation, but not including products coming from countries already covered by various preferen­ CCT tial tariff arrangements established by the Commu­ heading Description of goods No nity, and 5 % of the 1970 metric tonnage of sudh imports coming from other countries and from coun­ 60.01 Knitted or crocheted fabric, not elastic tries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas nor rubberized : Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that Com­ mon Customs Tariff duties may be reintroduced at . A. Of wool or of fine animal hair any time once the Community ceiling has been reached ; Article 2 Whereas, in respect of knitted or crocheted fabric of wool or of fine animal hair the ceiling, calculated as This Regulation shall enter into force on the third indicated above, should be 20 metric tons ; whereas day following its publication in the Official Journal on 23 March 1973 the amounts of imports into the of the European Communities.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .

Done at Brussels, 5 April 1973 . For the Commission The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

(J ) OJ No L 296, 30. 12 . 1972, p. 82.