31977R2011

No L 232/ 18 Official Journal of the European Communities 10 . 9 . 77

COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC) No 2011 /77 of 9 September 1977 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on monoethylene glycol and mono­ propylene glycol falling within subheading 29.04 C ex I, originating in Romania to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN any time in respect of imports of the products in ques­ COMMUNITIES, tion originating in any of the said countries or territo­ Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European ries — with the exception of those listed in Annex C Economic Community, to the same Regulations — once the relevant Commu­ nity amount has been reached ; Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3021 /76 of 13 December 1976 establishing preferen­ Whereas, in respect of monoethylene glycol and tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in monopropylene glycol, the ceiling, calculated as indi­ developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2) cated above, should be 736 000 units of account, and thereof, therefore the maximum amount is 3t>8 000 units of account ; whereas, on 6 September 1 977, the amounts Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation of imports into the Community of monoethylene provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­ glycol and monopropylene glycol originating in gory of products, be suspended up to a Community Romania, a country covered by preferential tariff ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be arrangements, reached that maximum amount ; equal — with the exception of certain products the whereas, bearing in mind the objectives of Regulations value of the ceilings for which is given in Annex A to (EEC) No 3021 /76 which provides that maximum the Regulation in question — to the sum arrived at by amounts should not be exceeded, customs duties adding together the value of the products imported cif should be re-established in respect of the products in into the Community in 1974 and coming from coun­ question in relation to Romania, tries and territories covered by those arrangements, but not including products coming from countries and territories already covered by various preferential HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : tariff arrangements established by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1974 cif imports coming Article 1 from other countries and from countries and territo­ As from 13 September 1977, the levying of customs ries already covered by such arrangements ; whereas, duties, suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation however, the ceiling resulting from the sum of this (EEC) No 3021 /76, shall be re-established in respect addition may in no case exceed 172-5% of that of the following products, imported into the Commu­ resulting from the substitution of the year 1971 for nity and originating in Romania : the year 1974 in th ; first term of the addition and of the year 1972 for the year 1974 in the second term of CCT the addition ; heading Description of goods No Whereas, having regard to that ceiling, the amounts for products originating in any one of the countries or territories listed in Annex B to that Regulation should 29.04 C ex I Monoethylene glycol, monopropylene be within a maximum Community amount repre­ glycol senting 50 % of that ceiling, with the exception of certain products for which the maximum amount is to Article 2 be reduced to the percentage indicated in Annex A to that Regulation ; This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day Whereas Article 2 (2) of that Regulation provides that following its publication in the Official Journal of the levying of customs duties may be re-established at the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 September 1977. For the Commission Etienne DAVIGNON Member of the Commission

(!) OJ No L 349, 20 . 12. 1976, p . 23 .