31974R1209

No L 132/ 18 15 . 5. 74 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION (EEC) No 1209/74 OF THE COMMISSION of 14 May 1974 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on cycles (including delivery tricycles), not motorized falling within heading No 87.10 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Yugoslavia, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, in respect of cycles (including delivery tri­ COMMUNITIES , cycles), not motorized, the ceiling, calculated as indi­ cated above, should be 767 000 units of account, and Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European therefore the maximum amount 1 53 400 units of Economic Community ; account ; whereas on 10 May 1974, the amounts of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No imports into the Community of cycles (including 3501 /73 (') of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­ delivery tricycles), not motorized, originating in Yugo­ ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating slavia, a country covered by preferential tariff arrange­ in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) ments, reached that maximum amount ; whereas, thereof ; bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation No 3501 /73, which provides that maximum amounts provides, that the customs duties may, for each cate­ should not be exceeded, customs duties should be gory of products, be suspended up to a Community re-established in respect of the products in question ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be in relation to Yugoslavia, equal to the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the products in question imported cif into HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the Community in 1971 and coming from countries and territories covered by those arrangements, but not Article 1 including products coming from countries and territo­ ries already covered by various preferential tariff As from 18 May 1974, the levying of customs duties, arrangements established by the Community, and suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) 5% of the value of 1971 cif imports coming from No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973 , shall be other countries and from countries and territories re-established in respect of the following products, already covered by such arrangements ; imported into the Community and originating in Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts Yugoslavia : for products originating in any one of the countries or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a maximum Community amount repre­ CCT senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of heading Description of goods No certain products for which the maximum amount is to be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to 87.10 Cycles (including delivery tricycles), not that Regulation ; whereas, for those products, this motorized reduced percentage will be 20 % ; Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at Article 2 any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day ries once the relevant Community maximum amount following its publication in the Official Journal of has been reached ; the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 14 May 1974 . For the Commission The President François-Xavier ORTOLI

0) OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12. 1973, p. 15 .