31976R1734

No L 194/8 Official Journal of the European Communities 20 . 7 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 1734/76 of 19 July 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on broom and brush bodies and handles, of wood, falling within subheading 44.25 ex B, originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­ lation ( EEC) No 3010/ 75 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN products in question, originating in countries and terri­ COMMUNITIES, tories covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 which Economic Community, provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No customs duties should be re-established in respect of 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­ the products in question, tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2) HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : thereof, Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that Article 1 the customs duties may, for each category of products, As from 23 July 1976, customs duties, suspended in be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 in units of account, which will be equal to 115 % of of 17 November 1975 shall be re-established in the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the respect of the following products, imported into the products in question imported cif into the Commu­ Community : nity in 1971 and coming from countries and territo­ ries covered by those arrangements, but not including products coming from countries and territories already CCT heading Description of goods covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­ No blished by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif imports coming from other countries and 44.25 Wooden tools, tool bodies, tool handles, from countries and territories already covered by such broom and brush bodies and handles ; arrangements ; boot and shoe lasts and trees, of wood : Whereas Article 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that ex B. Other : broom and brush bodies the customs duties may be re-established at any time and handles, of wood once the Community ceiling has been reached ;

Whereas, in respect of broom and brush bodies and Article 2 handles, of wood, falling within subheading 44.25 ex B, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 776 000 units of account ; whereas on 8 July 1976 the following its publication in the Official Journal of amounts of imports into the Community of the the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 19 July 1976 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p. 70 .