31975R1741

No L 178/ 8 9 . 7. 75 Official Journal of the European Communities

REGULATION ( EEC) No 1741 /75 OF THE COMMISSION of 7 July 1975 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on terry towelling and similar terry fabrics, of cotton, falling within heading No 55.08 , originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regu­ lation (EEC) No 3046/74 of 2 December 1974 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN tries covered by preferential tariff arrangements, COMMUNITIES, reached that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulation (EEC) No 3046/74, which Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European provides that the ceiling should not be exceeded, Economic Community ; customs duties should be re-established in respect of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No the products in question , 3046/74 (•) of 2 December 1974 establishing preferen­ tial tariffs in respect of certain cotton textile and like HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : products originating in developing countries, and in particular Article 4 (2) thereof ; Article 1 Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that customs duties may, for each category of products, be As from 12 July 1975, customs duties, suspended in suspended up to a Community ceiling equal to pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No 3046/74 1 57-5 % of the sum arrived at by adding together the of 2 December 1974, shall be re-established in respect metric tonnage of the products in question, imported of the following products, imported into the Commu­ into the Community in 1968 and coming from coun­ nity : tries listed in Annex B to that Regulation, but not including products coming from countries already CCT covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­ heading Description of goods No blished by the Community, and 5 % of the 1970 metric tonnage of such arrangements ; whereas Article 55.08 Terry towelling and similar terry fabrics, of 2 ( 1 ) of that Regulation provides that the levying of cotton customs duties may be re-established at any time once the Community ceiling has been reached ;

Whereas, in respect of terry towelling and similar Article 2 terry fabrics, of cotton , the ceiling, calculated as indi­ cated above, should be 82 metric tons ; whereas on 12 This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day June 1975, the amounts of imports into the Commu­ following its publication in the Official Journal of nity of the products in question, originating in coun the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 7 July 1975 .

For the Commission The President

Francois-Xavier ORTOLI

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