31974R2710

No L 289 / 22 Official Journal of the European Communities 26 . 10 . 74

REGULATION ( EEC) No 2710/74 OF THE COMMISSION of 25 October 1974 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on anhydrous sodium carbon­ ates, falling within subheading 28.42 A ex II , originating in Romania, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN calculated as indicated above , should be 176 000 units COMMUNITIES, of account, and therefore the maximum amount 88 000 units of account ; whereas on 18 October 1974, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ; the amounts of imports into the Community of anhy­ drous sodium carbonates, falling within subheading Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 28.42 A ex II, originating in Romania, a country 3501 /73 ( ! ) of 18 December 1973 establishing prefer­ covered by preferential tariff arrangements reached ential tariffs in respect of certain products originating that maximum amount, whereas bearing in mind the in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3501 /73, which thereof ; provides that maximum amounts should not be Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation exceeded, customs duties should be re-established in provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­ respect of the products in question in relation to gory of products, be suspended up to a Community Romania, ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be equal to the sum arrived at by adding together the HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : value of the products in question imported cif into the Community in 1971 and coming from countries and territories covered by those arrangements, but not Article 1 including products coming from countries and territo­ As from 29 October 1974, the levying of customs ries already covered by various preferential tariff arran­ duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation gements established by the Community, and 5 % of (EEC) No 3501 /73 of 18 December 1973, shall be the value of 1971 cif imports coming from other coun­ re-established in respect of the following products, tries and from countries and territories already covered imported into the Community and originating in by such arrangements ; Romania : Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating in any one of the countries or CCT territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should heading Description of goods No be within a maximum Community amount repre­ senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of 28.42 Carbonates and percarbonates ; commercial certain products for which the maximum amount is to ammonium carbonate containing ammo­ be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to nium carbamate : that Regulation ; A. Carbonates : Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that ex II . Anhydrous sodium carbonates the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ Article 2 ries once the relevant Community maximum amount has been reached ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day Whereas, in respect of anhydrous sodium carbonates, following its publication in the Official Journal of falling within subheading 28.42 A ex II, the ceiling, the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 25 October 1974 . For the Commission The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

(■) OJ No L 358 , 28 . 12. 1973, p. 15 .