31975R1252

No L 126 / 6 17 . 5 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1252 / 75 OF THE COMMISSION of 14 May 1975 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on light petroleum oils, falling within subheading 27.10 A III , 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 as indicated above , shoura be 57 889 000 units of COMMUNITIES , account, and therefore the maximum amount 1 1 577 800 units of account ; whereas on 7 May 1975 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European the amounts of imports into the Community of light Economic Community ; petroleum oils falling within subheading 27.10 A III , Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No originating in Romania , a country covered by preferen­ 3054/74 (') of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­ tial tariff arrangements, reached that maximum tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) Regulation ( EEC) No 3054/74 which provides that thereof ; maximum amounts should not be exceeded , customs Whereas Article 1 ( 3 ) and (4) of that Regulation duties should be re-established in respect of the provides that the customs duties may , for each cate­ products in question in relation to Romania , gory of products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : equal to the sum arrived at by adding together the Article 1 value of the products in question imported cif into the Community in 1971 and coming from countries As from 1 9 May 1 975, the levying of customs duties , and territories covered by those arrangements, but not suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3054/ 74 of 2 December 1974, shall be including products coming from countries and territo­ ries already covered by various preferential tariff arran­ re-established in respect of the following products, gements established by the Community, and 5 % of imported into the Community and originating in Romania : the value of 1972 cif imports coming from other coun­ tries and from countries and territories already covered by such arrangements ; C CT heading Description of goods Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts No for products originating in any one of the countries or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should 27.10 Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitu­ be within a maximum Community amount repre­ minous minerals, other than crude ; prepa­ senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of rations not elsewhere specified or included certain products for which the maximum amount is to containing not less than 70 % by weight be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from that Regulation ; whereas, for these products, this bituminous minerals, these oils being the reduced percentage will be 20 % ; basic constituents of the preparations : Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that A. Light oils : the levying of customs duties may be re-established at III . For other purposes 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 second Whereas, in respect of light petroleum oils falling day following its publication in the Official Journal within subheading 27.10 A III , the ceiling, calculated of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 14 May 1975 . For the Commission The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

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