31976R0172

No L 19 / 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 28 . 1 . 76

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 172/76 of 27 January 1976 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on glutamic acid and its salts, falling within subheading 29.23 D III , originating in developing countries, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC) No 3010/75 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN of account ; whereas on 22 January 1976 the amounts COMMUNITIES, of imports into the Community of the products in question, originating in countries and territories Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached Economic Community, that ceiling ; whereas, bearing in mind the objectives Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No of Regulation ( EEC) No 3010/75 which provides that 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­ the ceiling should not be exceeded, customs duties tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in should be re-established in respect of the products in developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2) question, thereof, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Whereas Article 1 (3) of that Regulation provides that the customs duties may, for each category of products, be suspended up to a Community ceiling, expressed Article 1 in units of account, which will be equal to 1 1 5 % of As from 31 January 1976 customs duties, suspended the sum arrived at by adding together the value of the in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC) No products in question imported cif into the Commu­ 3010 / 75 of 17 November 1975, shall be re-established nity in 1971 and coming from countries and territo­ in respect of the following products, imported into the ries covered by those arrangements, but not including Community : products coming from countries and territories already covered by various preferential tariff arrangements esta­ CCT blished by the Community, and 5 % of the value of heading Description of goods 1972 cif imports coming from other countries and No from countries and territories already covered by such arrangements ; 29.23 D III Glutamic acid and its salts Whereas Article 2(1 ) of that Regulation provides that the customs duties may be re-established at any time Article 2 once the Community ceiling has been reached ; Whereas, in respect of glutamic acid and its salts This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day falling within subheading 29.23 D III the ceiling, following its publication in the Official Journal of calculated as indicated above, should be 139 250 units the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 27 January 1976 .

For the Commission Finn GUNDELACH Member of the Commission

(') OJ No L 310 , 29 . II . 1 975 , p. 70 .