31974R2848
15 . 11 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 305/ 1
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REGULATION (EEC) No 2848 /74 OF THE COUNCIL of 12 November 1974 on the opening, allocation and administration of a Community tariff quota for rosin , including 'brais resineux', falling within subheading 38.08 A of the Common Customs Tariff for 1975
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN system of utilization should, without derogating from COMMUNITIES, the Community nature of the tariff quota, be provided based on a single allocation between the Member States ; whereas this allocation should be calculated by Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 the same method as is used to establish a total quota thereof ; of 1 5 % of the imports of each Member State from third countries ; whereas, calculated in such a manner this allocation should be as follows : Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by the Commission ; metric tons
Benelux 4 107 Whereas the production in the Community of rosin, Denmark 330 falling within subheading 38.08 A of the Common Germany 10 658 Customs Tariff, is now insufficient to meet require France 4 839 ments of the processing industries in the Commu Ireland 1 nity ; whereas, consequently, Community supplies of Italy 3 095 products of this type depend to a considerable extent United Kingdom 2818 on imports from third countries ; whereas urgent Community requirements of the products in question should be met immediately on the most favourable Whereas since the Kingdom of Belgium , the terms ; whereas a tax-free tariff quota should therefore Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Grand Duchy of be opened up to a limit of 15% of imports from Luxembourg are jointly represented by the Benelux third countries in 1973 ; Economic Union , any measure concerning the admin istration of the shares allocated to that Economic Whereas in 1973 the imports of rosin from third coun Union may be carried out by any one of its members, tries were as follows :
metric tons Benelux 27 384 HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Denmark 2 200 Germany 71 056 France 32 259 Ireland 7 Article 1 Italy 20 638 United Kingdom 18 780 During the period from 1 January to 31 December 172 324 ; 1975 the Common Customs Tariff duty for rosin , including 'brais resineux', falling within subheading whereas 1 5 % of this total represents 25 848 metric 38.08 A shall be totally suspended in respect of a tons ; Community tariff quota of 25 848 metric tons.
Whereas, in view of the negligible size of such a quota The tariff quota rate of duty to be applied by the new in comparison with the Community's requirements, a Member States shall be nil .
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Article 2 2 . The extent to which the shares of Member States have been used up shall be determined on the basis of The Community tariff quota referred to in Article 1 the imports of the product concerned entered for shall be allocated as follows among the Member home use . States : metric tons Article 4 Benelux 4 107 The Member States shall regularly inform the Denmark 330 Commission of imports actually charged against their Germany 10 658 shares . France 4 839 Ireland 1 A rticle 5 Italy 3 095 The Member States and the Commission shall coop United Kingdom 2818 . erate closely to ensure that this Regulation is observed . Article 3 Article 6 1 . The Member States shall ensure that importers of the said product established in their territory have This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January free access to the shares allocated to them . 1975 .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 12 November 1974. For the Council
The President J. SAUVAGNARGUES