31977R2184

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2184/77 of 30 September 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections of aluminium ; aluminium wire, falling within heading No 76.02, originating in Yugoslavia to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021/76 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ COMMUNITIES, tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C to the same Regulation — once the relevant Commu­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European nity amount has been reached ; Economic Community,

Whereas, in respect of wrought bars, rods, angles, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No shapes and sections of aluminium ; aluminium wire, 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­ the ceiling, calculated as indicated above, should be tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in 3 516 000 units of account, and therefore the developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2) maximum amount is 703 200 units of account ; thereof, whereas on 27 September 1977, the amounts of imports into the Community of wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections of aluminium ; aluminium Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation wire, originating in Yugoslavia, a country covered by provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­ preferential tariff arrangements, reached that gory of products, be suspended up to a Community maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 which equal — with the exception of certain products the provides that maximum amounts should not be value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to exceeded, customs duties should be re-establishing in the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by respect of the products in question in relation to adding together the value of the products in question Yugoslavia, imported cif into the Community in 1974 and coming from countries and territories covered by those arrangements, but not including products coming from countries and territories already covered by various preferential tariff arrangements established HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1974 cif imports coming from other countries and from coun­ tries and territories already covered by such arrange­ Article 1 ments ; however the ceiling resulting from the sum of this addition may in no case exceed 172-5 % of that resulting from the substitution of the year 1971 for As from 4 October 1977, the levying of customs the year 1974 in the first term of the addition and of duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the second term of (EEC) No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect the addition ; of the following products, imported into the Commu­ nity and originating in Yugoslavia :

Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts CCT for products originating in any one of the countries or heading Description of goods No territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a maximum Community amount repre­ senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of 76.02 Wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and certain products for which the maximum amount is to sections of aluminium ; aluminium wire be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this reduced percentage will be 20 % ; Article 2 Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of (') OJ No L 349, 20. 12. 1976, p. 23 . the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 30 September 1977. For the Commission Wilhelm HAFERKAMP Vice-President