31974R3238

No L 346 / 12 Official Journal of the European Communities 24 . 12 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC) No 3238 / 74 OF THE COUNCIL of 19 December 1974 temporarily and partially suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on a number of agricultural products

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas in view of the difficulty of assessing accu­ COMMUNITIES , rately short-term trends in the economic situation in the relevant sectors, suspension measures should be Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European taken only for temporary periods, the length of which Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 is to be determined by reference to the interests of thereof ; Community production , Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ; Having regard to the Opinion of the European Parlia­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : ment ; Article 1 Whereas production in the Community of the products specified in this Regulation is currently From 1 January to 30 June 1975 the autonomous inadequate or non-existent and whereas producers thus cannot meet the needs of user industries in the Common Customs Tariff duties for the products listed in the Annex shall be suspended at the level indicated Community ; in respect of each of them . Whereas it is in the interest of the Community to suspend the autonomous Common Customs Tariff Article 2 duties only partially in certain cases , because these goods are produced in the Community, and to This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January suspend them completely in other cases ; 1975 .

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

Done at Brussels, 19 December 1974 .

For the Council The President

J. P. FOURCADE

24 . 12 . 74 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 346/ 13

ANNEX

CCT Autonomous heading No Description of goods CCT duties

ex 03.01 C Roes, fresh, chilled or frozen Total suspension ex 03.02 C Roes, salted or in brine Total suspension ex 07.05 B I Beans, dried , leguminous, white ( of the species phaseolus ) intended for the pro­ duction of canned baked bean products ( a) Total suspension ex 08.01 A Dates, fresh or dried, intended for pro­ cessing other than distillation ( a ) Total suspension ex 08.02 A II Bitter or Seville oranges, fresh or dried 8 °/o

( a ) This suspension shall be subject to such conditions as may be determined by the competent authorities .