31975R1491

12 . 6 . 75 Official Journal of the European Communities No L 151 / 9

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1491 / 75 OF THE COMMISSION of 11 June 1975 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on sheep - and lamb-skin leather, falling within subheading 41.03 B II , originating in India, to which the preferen­ tial tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3054/74 of 2 December 1974 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN account, and therefore the maximum amount 824 000 COMMUNITIES, units of account ; whereas on 9 June 1975 , the amounts of imports into the Community of sheep­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European and lamb-skin leather, falling within subheading Economic Community ; 41.03 B II, originating in India, a country covered by Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No preferential tariff arrangements, reached that 3054/74 (') of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­ maximum amount ; whereas, bearing in mind the tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3054/74, which developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) provides that maximum amounts should not be thereof ; exceeded , customs duties should be re-established in Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation respect of the products in question in relation to India, provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­ 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 value of the products in question imported cif into Article 1 the Community in 1971 and coming from countries As from 15 June 1975 , the levying of customs duties, and territories covered by those arrangements, but not suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation ( EEC) including products coming from countries and territo­ No 3054/ 74 of 2 December 1974, shall be 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 the value of 1972 cif imports coming from other coun­ India : tries and from countries and territories already covered by such arrangements ; CCT Whereas , having regard to that ceiling, the amounts heading Description of goods No for products originating in any one of the countries or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should be within a maximum Community amount repre­ 41.03 Sheep - and lamb-skin leather, except senting 50 % of that ceiling ; leather falling within heading No 41.06, 41.07 or 41.08 : Whereas Article 2 ( 2) of that Regulation provides that B. Other : the levying of customs duties may be re-established at II . Other any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ ries once the relevant Community maximum amount Article 2 has been reached ; Whereas , in respect of sheep - and lamb-skin leather, This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day falling within subheading 41.03 B II , the ceiling, calcu­ following its publication in the Official Journal of lated as indicated above , should be 1 648 000 units of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels , 11 June 1975 . For the Commission The President Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

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