31976R0966

No L 112/ 12 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 4. 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 966/76 of 27 April 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on other cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale, falling within subheading 55.05 B I, originating in developing countries to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­ lation (EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN tial tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas, COMMUNITIES, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75, which provides that the ceiling should Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European not be exceeded, customs duties should be Economic Community, re-established in respect of the products in question, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­ HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : tial tariffs in respect of certain cotton textile and like products originating in developing countries (!), and Article 1 in particular Article 4 (2) thereof, Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that As from 2 May 1976, customs duties, suspended in customs duties may, for each category of products, be pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3002/75 of 17 November 1975 shall be re-established in suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to 1 66 % of the sum arrived at by adding together the metric respect of the following products, imported into the tonnage of the products in question, imported into Community : the Community in 1968 and coming from countries listed in Annex B to that Regulation, but not CCT heading Description of goods including products coming from countries already No covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­ blished by the Community, and 5 % of the 1970 55.05 Cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale : metric tonnage of such arrangements ; whereas Article B. Other : 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time once I. Measuring, per single yarn, 1 20 000 m the Community ceiling has been reached ; or more per kg

Whereas, in respect of other cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale, falling within subheading 55.05 B I, the Article 2 ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be 34 metric tons ; whereas on 16 April 1976, the amounts This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day of imports into the Community of the products in following its publication in the Official Journal of question, originating in countries covered by preferen the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 April 1976.

For the Commission

Finn GUNDELACH Member of the Commission

(») OJ No L 310, 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 9.