Commission Regulation (EEC) No 3083/88 of 6 October 1988 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on reception apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy or radio-broadcasting, etc., falling within CN codes 8527, 8528 and 8529, originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 apply

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3083/88

of 6 October 1988

re-establishing the levying of customs duties on reception apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy or radio-broadcasting, etc., falling within CN codes 8527, 8528 and 8529, originating in China, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 of 17 November 1987 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1988 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (1), and in particular Article 16 thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Articles 1 and 14 of Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III other than those listed in column 4 of Annex I within the framework of the preferential tariff ceiling fixed in column 9 of Annex I;

Whereas, as provided for in Article 14 of that Regulation, as soon as the individual ceilings in question are reached at Community level, the levying of customs duties on imports of the products in question originating in each of the countries and territories concerned may at any time be re-established;

Whereas, in the case of reception apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy or radio-broadcasting, etc., falling within CN codes 8527, 8528 and 8529 the individual ceiling was fixed at 4 000 000 ECU; whereas, on 23 September 1988, imports of these products into the Community originating in China, reached the ceiling in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas, it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products in question against China,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

As from 10 October 1988, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3635/87 shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating in China:

1.2.3 // // // // Order No // CN code // Description // // // // 10.1060 // 8527 11 10 8527 11 90 8527 21 10 8527 21 90 8527 29 00 8527 31 10 8527 31 91 8527 31 99 8527 32 00 8527 39 10 8527 39 91 8527 39 99 8527 90 91 8527 90 99 // Reception apparatus for radio-telephony, radio-telegraphy or radio-broadcasting, whether or not combined in the same housing, with recording or reproducing apparatus or a clock // // 8528 10 91 8528 10 99 8528 20 10 8528 20 71 8528 20 73 8528 20 79 8528 20 90 // Television receivers (including video monitors and video projectors), whether or not combined in the same housing, with radio-broadcast receivers or sound or video recording or reproduction apparatus, excluding video recording or reproducing apparatus incorporating a video tuner and goods of codes 8528 10 50, 8528 10 71, 8528 10 73 and 8528 10 79 // // 8529 10 20 8529 10 31 8529 10 39 8529 10 40 8529 10 50 8529 10 70 8529 10 90 8529 90 99 // Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of codes 8525

(1) OJ No L 350, 12. 12. 1987, p. 1.

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, 6 October 1988.

For the Commission

COCKFIELD

Vice-President to 8528 excluding cabinets and cases // // //