31975R0688

No L 68 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 15 . 3 . 75

REGULATION ( EEC) No 688 / 75 OF THE COMMISSION of 14 March 1975 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel , hot-rolled, etc., falling within subheadings 73.11 A II, III, IV a) 2, b), originating in Romania, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3054/74 of 2 December 1974 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN falling within subheadings 73.1 1 A II, III, IV, a) 2, b), COMMUNITIES , originating in Romania, a country covered by preferen­ tial tariff arrangements, reached that maximum Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Economic Community ; Regulation (EEC) No 3054/74 which provides that Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No maximum amounts should not be exceeded , customs 3054/74 (') of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­ duties should be re-established in respect of the tial tariffs in respect of certain products orignating in products in question in relation to Romania, developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof ; HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation A rticle 1 provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­ gory of products, be suspended up to a Community As from 18 March 1975, the levying of customs ceilling, expressed in units of account, which will be duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation equal to the sum arrived at by adding together the (EEC) No 3054/74 of 2 December 1974, shall be value of the products in question imported cif into re-established in respect of the following products, the Community in 1971 and coming from countries imported into the Community and originating in Romania : and territories covered by those arrangements, but not including products coming from countries and terri­ tories already covered by various preferential tariff CCT heading Description of goods arrangements established by the Community, and No 5 % of the value of 1 972 cif imports coming from other countries and from countries and territories 73.11 Angles, shapes and sections, of iron or already covered by such arrangements ; steel, hot-rolled, forged, extruded, cold­ Whereas , having regard to that ceiling, the amounts formed or cold-finished ; sheet piling of for products originating in any one of the countries or iron or steel , whether or not drilled , territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should punched or made from assembled elements : be within a maximum Community amount repre­ senting 50 % of that ceiling ; A. Angles, shapes and sections : Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that II . Not further worked than forged the levying of customs duties may be re-established at III . Not further worked than cold­ any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ formed or cold-finished tion originating in any ot the said countries or terri­ IV. Clad or surface-worked ( for tories once the relevant Community maximum example, polished, coated) : amount has been reached ; a) Not further worked than clad : 2 . Cold-formed or cold-finished Whereas, in respect of angles , shapes and sections , of b) Other iron or steel , hot-rolled, etc ., falling within subhead­ ings 73.1 1 A II , III , IV, a) 2, b), the ceiling, calculated as indicated above , should be 413-000 units of Article 2 account , and therefore the maximum amount 206-500 units of account ; whereas on 12 March 1975 , the This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day amounts of imports into the Community of angles, following its publication in the Official Journal of shapes and sections , of iron or steel , hot-rolled , etc ., the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 14 March 1975 . For the Commission The President # François-Xavier ORTOLI

(') OJ No L 329 , 9 . 12 . 1974 , p. 70 .