31976R2332

28 . 9 . 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 264/9

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2332/ 76 of 27 September 1976 authorizing Denmark and the United Kingdom to suspend temporarily and totally the customs duties on certain agricultural products intended mainly for animal feed and imported from other Member States and from non-member countries

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN Whereas, by facilitating imports of the products in COMMUNITIES, question from non-member countries, the measures will have a favourable effect on trade between the Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Member States and also on the supply situation of the Economic Community, new Member States ; whereas the request of the Having regard to the Treaty of Accession (*), and in Danish and United Kingdom Governments should particular Article 59 (4) of the Act annexed thereto, therefore be granted ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation 2311 /76 of 20 September 1976 temporarily are in accordance with the opinion of the Manage­ ment Committee for Oils and Fats . suspending the Common Customs Tariff duties on certain agricultural products intended mainly for animal feed (2), and in particular Article 2 thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 59 (4) of the Act lays down that, in respect of products covered by a common organiza­ Article 1 tion of the market, the new Member States may be authorized to align their tariffs with the Common The Danish and United Kingdom Governments shall Customs Tariff at a more rapid rate than that laid be authorized to suspend totally, until 31 March 1977, the customs duties on imports from other Member down or to suspend in whole or in part the customs States and from non-member countries of the duties on products imported from other Member States ; products indicated in the Annex to this Regulation .

Whereas the Danish and United Kingdom Govern­ Article 2 ments have requested a more rapid alignment and also the total suspension until 31 March 1977 of This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of its customs duties on certain agricultural products publication in the Official Journal of the European intended mainly for animal feed ; Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 September 1976. For the Commission

P.J. LARDINOIS Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 73 , 27 . 3 . 1972, p . 5 . (z ) OJ No L 261 , 25 . 9 . 1976, p . 3 .

No L 264/ 10 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 9 . 76

ANNEX

CCT heading Description No

07.05 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled , whether or not skinned or split : B. Other (than those for sowing) : I. Peas (including chick peas) and beans (of the species Phaseolus) II . Lentils III . Other 07.06 Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and other similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh or dried, whole or sliced ; sago pith : B. Other 12.08 Locust beans, fresh or dried , whether or not kibbled or ground , but not further prepared ; fruit kernels and other vegetable products of a kind used primarily for human food , not falling within any other heading : A. Locust beans 12.10 Mangolds, swedes, fodder roots, hay, lucerne, clover, sainfoin , forage kale, lupines, vetches and similar forage products : A. Mangolds, swedes and other fodder roots 23.02 Bran , sharps and other residues derived from the sifting, milling or working of cereals or of leguminous vegetables : B. Of leguminous vegetables 23.06 Products of vegetable origin of a kind used for animal food, not elsewhere specified or included : B. Other (than acorns, horse chestnuts and pomace or marc of fruit) 23.07 Sweetened forage ; other preparations of a kind used in animal feeding : A. Fish or marine mammal solubles C. Other (containing no starch , glucose or glucose syrup falling within subhead­ ings 17.02 B and 17.05 B, nor milk products)