31976R3232

31.12. 76 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 367/ 13

COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 3232/76 of 21 December 1976

establishing Community supervision for imports of certain products originating in Iceland (1977)

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN that imports of such products should (be subject to COMMUNITIES . supervision,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : European Economic Community, and in particular Article 113 thereof, Article 1

From 1 January until 31 December 1977, imports Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, of products originating in Iceland and indicated in the Annex to this Regulation shall Jbe subject to Whereas an Agreement (*) between the European Community supervision. Economic Community and the Republic of Iceland . was signed on 22 July 1972; Member States shall forward to the Commission not later than the 15th day of each monith statements of Whereas Articles 1 and 2 of Protocol 1 annexed to imports of the products in question effected during this Agreement make provision for a specific time­ the preceding month; to this end, onlly products table for the progressive abolition of customs duties submitted to the customs authorities under cover of in respect of the products to which the Agreement a declaration that they have been made available for applies ; whereas under Article 3 of that Protocol the consumption and accompanied by a movement imports of these products are limited to annual certificate conforming to the rules contained in indicative ceilings above which the customs duties Protocol 3 to the Agreement shall be taken into applicable to third countries may be reintroduced; consideration . whereas, however, under Article 3 (b) the Community has to suspend the application of certain ceilings ; Article 2 whereas in the light of the current situation of the trade in these products and its likely development For the implementation of this Regulation the in 1977, it does not seem desirable to establish indi­ Commission shall take all necessary measures in cative ceilings for this year; close cooperation with the Member States.

Whereas the trend of imports should be followed Article 3 for certain products for which, under Articile 3 of Protocol 1 , the Community has suspended the appli­ This Regulation shall enter into force on 1 January cation of ceilings ; whereas it is therefore desirable 1977.

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

Done at Brussels, 21 December 1976.

For the Council

The President A. P. L. M. M. van der STEE

(') OJ No L 301 , 31 . 12. 1972 , p . 1 .

No L 367/ 14 Official Journal of the European Communities 31 . 12. 76

ANNEX

Order CCT No Description NIMEXE code heading No

1 2 3 4

76.01 Unwrought aluminium ; aluminium waste and scrap : II ISL 1 A. Unwrought 76.01-11 , 15