S.I. No. 113/1976 - Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (Provisional Duty on Electric Filament Lamps) Order, 1976.


S.I. No. 113 of 1976.

IMPOSITION OF DUTIES (DUMPING AND SUBSIDIES) (PROVISIONAL DUTY ON ELECTRIC FILAMENT LAMPS) ORDER, 1976.

WHEREAS during an investigation by an Coimisiún Dumpála under section 7 of the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) Act, 1968 (No. 11 of 1968), in relation to goods of the kind specified in Article 2 of the Order following, that Commission recommended to the Minister for Industry and Commerce that a provisional duty at the rate of 90 per cent. of the value of the goods be imposed for a period of six months on goods of the kind aforesaid:

NOW, I, Justin Keating, Minister for Industry and Commerce, in exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 13 of the said Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) Act, 1968 , hereby order as follows:

1. This Order may be cited as the Imposition of Duties (Dumping and Subsidies) (Provisional Duty on Electric Filament Lamps) Order, 1976.

2. A provisional duty at the rate of 90 per cent. of the value of the goods shall be charged, levied and paid on goods of the following description that are imported into the State between the 1st day of June, 1976, and the 30th day of November, 1976, that is to say, on electric filament lamps for current of a voltage of not less than 100 volts or not more than 250 volts consuming not more than 1,500 watts (but excluding carbon filament lamps, cylindrical lamps and candle lamps) that are classified at tariff code number 8520-333 in the Schedule to the Imposition of Duties (No. 200) (Customs and Excise Duties and Form of Tariff) Order, 1972. ( S.I. No. 220 of 1972 ), and originate in Hungary or are exported from Hungary.

3. For the purposes of this Order, the country of origin of goods shall be determined in accordance with the rules of origin contained in Regulation (EEC) No. 802/68 of the Council.*

4. The duty imposed by this Order is hereby placed under the care and management of the Revenue Commissioners.

* OJ No. L. 148, 28 June, 1968, p.1.

GIVEN under my Official Seal, this 26th day of, May, 1976.

JUSTIN KEATING,

Minister for Industry and

Commerce.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

This Order provides for the imposition, for a period of six months, of a provisional duty of 90 per cent ad valorem on certain electric filament lamps of Hungarian origin.