31992R3325

19 . 11 . 92 No L 334/ 14 Official Journal of the European Communities

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3325/92 of 17 November 1992 re-restablishing the levying of customs duties on products falling within CN code 8712 00, originating in Indonesia and Thailand, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831/90 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, 18 August 1992, imports of these products into the Community originating in Indonesia and Thailand Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European reached the reference base in question after being charged Economic Community, thereagainst ; whereas the exchange of information orga­ nized by the Commission has demonstrated that continu­ Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3831 /90 ance of the preference threatens to cause economic diffi­ of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff prefe­ culties in a region of the Community ; whereas, therefore, rences for 1991 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries ('), extended for 1 992 customs duties in respect of the products in question must be re-established with regard to Indonesia and Thai­ by Regulation (EEC) No 3587/91 (2), and in particular land, Article 9 thereof,

Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : No 3831 /90, suspension of customs duties shall be accorded for 1992 to each of the countries or territories listed in Annex III, and the products as such are, as a Article 1 general rule, subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the reference base referred to in Article 8 ; As from 22 November 1992, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Council Regulation (EEC) Whereas, as provided for in Article 8, where the increase No 3831 /90, shall be reintroduced on imports into the of preferential imports of these products, originating in Community of the following products originating in one or more beneficiary countries, causes or threatens to Indonesia and Thailand : cause economic difficulties in the Community or a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may be CN code Description re-established, once the Commission has had an appro­ priate exchange of information with the Member States ; 8712 00 Bicycles and other cycles (including delivery whereas for this purpose the reference base to be consi­ tricycles), not motorized dered is equal, as a general rule, to 6,615 % of the total importations into the Community, originating from third countries in 1988 ; Article 2

Whereas, in the case of products falling within CN code This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day 8712 00, originating in Indonesia and Thailand, the following its publication in the Official Journal of the reference base is fixed at ECU 9 454 000 : whereas, on European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 17 November 1992.

For the Commission Christiane SCRIVENER Member of the Commission

(■) OJ No L 370, 31 . 12. 1990, p. 1 . (2) OJ No L 341 , 12. 12. 1991 , p. 1 , as last amended by Regula­ tion (EEC) No 12509/92 (OJ No L 159, 12. 6. 1992, p. 1 ).