31983R2291

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2291/83

of 10 August 1983

re-establishing the levying of customs duties on yarn of carded sheep's or lambs' wool or of carded fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale, products of category 47 (code 0470), originating in Peru, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3378/82 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3378/82 of 8 December 1982 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1983 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 4 thereof,

Whereas Article 2 of that Regulation provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded, for each category of products subjected to individual ceilings not allocated among the Member States, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 7 of Annex A or B thereto, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annex; whereas Article 3 of that Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;

Whereas, in respect of yarn of carded sheep's or lambs' wool or of carded fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale, products of category 47, the relevant ceiling amounts to 17 tonnes; whereas, on 8 August 1983, imports of the products in question into the Community originating in Peru, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;

Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to Peru,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

As from 14 August 1983, the levying of customs duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3378/82, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in Peru:

1.2.3.4.5 // // // // // // Code // Category // CCT heading No // NIMEXE code (1983) // Description // // // // // // // (1) // (2) // (3) // (4) // // // // // // 0470 // 47 // 53.06 // // Yarn of carded sheep's or lambs' wool (woollen yarn), not put up for retail sale: // // // 53.08 A // // Yarn of fine animal hair (carded or combed), not put up for retail sale: // // // // 53.06-21; 25; 31; 35; 51; 55; 71; 75 53.08-11; 15 // Yarn of carded sheep's or lambs' wool (woollen yarn) or of carded fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale // // // // //

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 10 August 1983.

For the Commission

Étienne DAVIGNON

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 363, 23. 12. 1982, p. 92.