31976R0679

No L 81 /30 Official Journal of the European Communities 27. 3 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 679/76 of 26 March 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on jerseys and pullovers, etc., falling within subheading 60.05 A I , originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3004/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3004/75, which COMMUNITIES , provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in respect of Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the products in question, Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : 3004/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­ tial tariffs in respect of certain textile products origi­ nating in developing countries ('), and in particular Article 1 Article 4 (2) thereof, As from 30 March 1976, the levying of customs Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation customs duties may, for each category of products, be (EEC) No 3004/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to 1 66 % re-established in respect of the following products, of the sum arrived at by adding together the metric imported into the Community : tonnage of the products in question, imported into the Community in 1968 and coming from countries CCT listed in Annex B to that Regulation , but not heading Description of goods No including products coming from countries already covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­ blished by the Community, and 5% of the 1970 60.05 Outer garments and other articles, knitted metric tonnage of such imports coming from other or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized : countries and from countries already covered by such A. Outer garments and clothing accesso­ arrangements ; whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation ries : provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time once the Community I. Jerseys and pullovers, containing at least 50 % by weight of wool and ceiling has been reached ; weighing 600 g or more per article Whereas in respect of jerseys and pullovers falling within subheading 60.05 A I , the ceiling calculated as indicated above should be two metric tons ; whereas Article 2 on 24 March 1976 the amounts of imports into the Community of the products in question , originating This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day in countries covered by preferential tariff arrange­ following its publication in the Official Journal of ments, reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 26 March 1976 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Member of the Commission

(>) OJ No L 310, 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 24.