COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 3097/93 of 9 November 1993 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of categories 17, 19 and 76 (order Nos 40.0170, 40.0190 and 40.0760), originating in India, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 apply

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 of 20 December 1990 applying generalized tariff preferences for 1991 in respect of textile products originating in developing countries (1), extended for 1993 by Regulation (EEC) No 3917/92 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,

Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for 1993 for each category of products subjected in Annexes I and II thereto to individual ceilings, within the limits of the quantities specified in column 8 of Annex I and column 7 of Annex II, in respect of certain or each of the countries or territories of origin referred to in column 5 of the same Annexes;

Whereas Article 11 of the abovementioned Regulation provides that the levying of customs duties may be re-established at any time in respect of imports of the products in question once the relevant individual ceilings have been reached at Community level;

Whereas, in respect of products of categories 17, 19 and 76 (order Nos 40.0170, 40.0190 and 40.0760), originating in India, the relevant ceilings amount to 81 000 and 1 746 000 pieces and 169 tonnes respectively;

Whereas on 13 September 1993 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in India, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against those ceilings;

Whereas it is appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties for the products in question with regard to India,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

As from 14 November 1993 the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 3832/90, shall be re-established in respect of the following products, imported into the Community and originating in India:

"" ID="01">40.0170> ID="02">17 (1 000 pieces)> ID="03">6203 31 00

6203 32 90

6203 33 90

6203 39 19> ID="04">Men's or boys' jackets excluding waister jackets and blazers, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres "> ID="01">40.0190> ID="02">19 (1 000 pieces)> ID="03">6213 20 00

6213 90 00> ID="04">Handkerchiefs other than knitted or crocheted "> ID="01">40.0760> ID="02">76 (tonnes)> ID="03">6203 22 10

6203 23 10

6203 29 11

6203 32 10

6203 33 10

6203 39 11

6203 42 11

6203 42 51

6203 43 11

6203 43 31

6203 49 11

6203 49 31> ID="04">Men's or boys' industrial or occupation al clothing: other than knitted or crocheted: women's or girls' aprons, smock overalls and other industrial or occupation clothing, other than knitted or crocheted"> ID="03">6204 22 10

6204 23 10

6204 29 11

6204 32 10

6204 33 10

6204 39 11

6204 62 11

6204 62 51

6204 63 11

6204 63 31

6204 69 11

6204 69 31

6211 32 10

6211 33 10

6211 42 10

6211 43 10 ">

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

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

Done at Brussels, 9 November 1993.

For the Commission

Christiane SCRIVENER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 370, 31. 12. 1990, p. 39.

(2) OJ No L 396, 31. 12. 1992, p. 1.