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1 . 12. 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 332/ 1

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COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2894/76 of 23 November 1976 temporarily and totally suspending the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on potatoes falling within subheadings 07.01 A I, II a) and III b)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : COMMUNITIES, Article 1 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community, and in particular Article 28 From 1 January until 28 February 1977 the auto­ thereof, nomous Common Customs Tariff duties on the Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by following goods shall be totally suspended : the Commission , CCT Whereas, in view of the risk of increases in the cost of heading Description of goods No living as a result of the present inadequate supplies of potatoes in the Community, the suspension of the autonomous Common Customs Tariff duties on pota­ 07.01 A I Seed potatoes toes falling within subheadings 07.01 A I and III b), 07.01 A II a) New potatoes currently applying pursuant to Regulations (EEC) No 07.01 A III b) Other potatoes 2224/76 (') and (EEC) No 2225/76 (2) and expiring on 31 December 1976, should be extended from 1 January until 28 February 1977 and the autonomous Article 2 Common Customs Tariff duty on potatoes falling within subheading 07.01 A II a) should be totally This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January suspended for the same period, 1977 .

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

Done at Brussels, 23 November 1976.

For the Council The President A. P. L. M. M. van der STEE

( 1 ) OJ No L 251 , 15. 9. 1976, p. 3 . (2) OJ No L 251 , 15. 9 . 1976, p. 4.