31976R1838

No L 203/34 Official Journal of the European Communities 29 . 7. 76

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1838/76 of 28 July 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on building board of wood pulp or of vegetable fibre, etc., falling within heading No 48.09, originating in Brazil, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN 48.09, the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, COMMUNITIES, should be 9 172 000 units of account, and therefore the maximum amount is 4 586 000 units of account ; Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European whereas on 16 July 1976, the amounts of imports into Economic Community, the Community of building board of wood pulp or of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No vegetable fibre, etc., falling within heading 48.09, origi­ 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­ nating in Brazil, a country covered by preferential tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in tariff arrangements, reached that maximum amount ; developing countries (!), and in particular Article 4 (2) whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation thereof, (EEC) No 3010/75, which provides that maximum Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties provides that customs duties may, for each category of should be re-established in respect of the products in products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling, question in relation to Brazil, expressed in units of account, which will be equal to 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the products in question imported cif into HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : the Community in 1971 and coming from countries and territories covered by those arrangements, but not Article 1 including products coming from countries and territo­ ries already covered by various preferential tariff arran­ As from 1 August 1976, the levying of customs duties, gements established by the Community, and 5 % of suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) the value of 1972 cif imports coming from other coun­ No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975, shall be tries and from countries and territories already covered re-established in respect of the following products, by such arrangements ; imported into the Community and originating in Brazil : Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating in any one of the countries or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should CCT be within a maximum Community amount repre­ heading Description of goods No senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for which the maximum amount is to 48.09 Building board of wood pulp or of vege­ be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to table fibre, whether or not bonded with that Regulation ; natural or artificial resins or with similar Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that binders the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ Article 2 ries once the relevant Community amount has been reached ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day Whereas, in respect of building board of wood pulp or following its publication in the Official Journal of of vegetable fibre, etc., falling within heading No the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 28 July 1976. For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Member of the Commission

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