31973R3001

6 . 11 . 73 No L 306 / 13 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION (EEC) No 3001 /73 OF THE COMMISSION of 5 November 1973 re-establishing Common Customs Tariff duties on yarn of combed sheep's or lambs' wool (worsted yarn), not put up for retail sale falling within heading No 53.07 of the Common Customs Tariff, 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 products in question, originating in countries covered COMMUNITIES, by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72, which provides that Economic Community ; the ceiling should not be exceeded, Common Customs Tariff duties should be re-established in Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2766/72 (') of 19 December 1972 establishing prefer­ respect of the products in question, ential tariffs in respect of certain textile products and footwear originating in developing countries, and in HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : particular Article 4 (2) thereof ;

Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that Article 1 the Common Customs Tariff duties may, for each cate­ As from 9 November 1973 , Common Customs Tariff gory of textile products, be suspended up to a Commu­ nity ceiling equal to the sum arrived at by adding duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation together the metric tonnage of the products in ques­ (EEC) No 2766/72 of 19 December 1972, shall be tion, imported into the Community in 1968 and re-established in respect of the following products, coming from countries listed in Annex B to that Regu­ imported into the Community : lation, but not including products coming from coun­ tries already covered by various preferential tariff ar­ rangements established by the Community, and 5 % CCT heading Description of goods of the 1970 metric tonnage of such imports coming No from other countries and from countries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) 53.07 Yarn of combed sheep's or lambs' of that Regulation provides that Common Customs wool (worsted yarn), not put up for Tariff duties may be re-established at any time once retail sale the Community ceiling has been reached ; Whereas, in respect of yarn of combed sheep's or Article 2 lambs' wool (worsted yarn) not put up for retail sale, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 230 metric tons ; whereas on 31 October 1973 the following its publication in the Official Journal of amounts of imports into the Community of the the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 5 November 1973 . For the Commission The President

François-Xavier ORTOLI

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