31973R1595

16 . 6. 73 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 159/27

REGULATION (EEC) No 1595/73 OF THE COMMISSION of 14 June 1973 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on appliances, apparatus, accessories and requisites for gymnastics or athletics, or for sports and outdoor games (other than articles falling within heading No 97.04) : tennis rackets and other, falling within heading No 97.06 B and C originating in Pakistan, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN falling within heading No 97.04) : tennis rackets COMMUNITIES, and other, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be 3 745 000 units of account, and therefore Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­ the maximum amount 1 123 500 units of account ; pean Economic Community ; whereas on 31 May 1973 the amounts of imports Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No into the Community of appliances, apparatus, acce­ 2762/72 (*) of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­ sories and requisites for Gymnastics or athletics, or ential tariffs in respect of certain products origi­ for sports and outdoor games ( other than articles nating in developing countries, and in particular falling within heading No 97.04) : tennis rackets and Article 4 (2) thereof ; other, originating in Pakistan, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that maxi­ Whereas Article 1 (3 ) and (4) of that Regulation mum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objec­ provides that the Common Customs Tariff duties tives of Regulation (EEC) No 2762/72, which pro­ may, for each category of products, be suspended vides that maximum amounts should not be up to a Community ceiling, expressed in units of exceeded, Common Customs Tariff duties should be account, which will usually be equal to the sum re-established in respect of the products in question arrived at by adding together the value of the in relation to Pakistan ; products in question imported cif into the Commu­ nity in 1968 and coming from countries and territo­ ries covered by those arrangements, but not HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : including products coming from countries and terri­ tories already covered by various preferential tariff Article 1 arrangements established by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1970 cif imports coming from As from 19 June 1973 , Common Customs Tariff other countries and from countries and territories duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regula­ already covered by such arrangements ; tion (EEC) No 2762/72 of 19 December 1972, shall be re-established in respect of the following Whereas, halving regard to that ceiling, the amounts products, imported into the Community and origi­ for products originating in any one of the countries nating in Pakistan : or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a maximum Community amount CCT representing 50 °/o of that ceiling, with the excep­ heading Description of goods No tion of certain products for which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the percentage indicated 97.06 Appliances, apparatus , accessories and in Annex A to that Regulation ; whereas, for these requisites for gymnastics or athletics , or products, this reduced percentage will be 30 °/o ; for sports and outdoor games ( other than articles falling within heading No Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides 97.04 ) : that the Common Customs Tariff duties may be B. Tennis rackets re-established at any time in respect of imports of C. Other the products in question originating in any of the said countries or territories once the relevant Article 2 Community maximum amount has been reached ; Whereas, in respect of appliances, apparatus, acces­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the third sories and requisites for gymnastics or athletics, or day following its publication in the Official Journal for sports and outdoor games (other than articles of the European Communities .

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

Done at Brussels , 14 June 1973 . For the Commission The President François-Xavier ORTOLI

(*) OJ No L 296, 30. 12. 1972, p. 15 .