COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2428/92 of 18 August 1992 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of category 65 (order No 40.0650), originating in Brazil, 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 Economic 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 into 1992 by Council Regulation (EEC) No 3387/91 (2), and in particular Article 12 thereof,

Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3832/91 provides that preferential tariff treatment shall be accorded for each category of products in Annexes I and II thereto 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-establish 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 category 65 (order No 40.0650), originating in Brazil, the relevant ceiling amounts to 166 tonnes;

Whereas on 19 May 1992 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Brazil, a country covered by preferential tariff arrangements, reached and were charged against that ceiling;

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

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

As from 24 August 1992 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 Brazil:

Order No Category

(unit) CN code Description 40.0650 65 (tonnes) 5606 00 10

ex 6001 10 00

6001 21 00

6001 22 00

6001 29 10

6001 91 10

6001 91 30

6001 91 50

6001 91 90

6001 92 10

6001 92 30

6001 92 50

6001 92 90

6001 99 10

ex 6002 10 10

6002 20 10

6002 20 39

6002 20 50

6002 20 70 Knitted or crocheted fabric other than of categories 38 A and 63, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 40.0650 (cont'd) ex 6002 30 10

6002 41 00

6002 42 10

6002 42 30

6002 42 50

6002 42 90

6002 43 31

6002 43 33

6002 43 35

6002 43 39

6002 43 50

6002 43 91

6002 43 93

6002 43 95

6002 43 99

6002 91 00

6002 92 10

6002 92 30

6002 92 50

6002 92 90

6002 93 31

6002 93 33

6002 93 35

6002 93 39

6002 93 91

6002 93 99

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, 18 August 1992. For the Commission

Karel VAN MIERT

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 370, 31. 12. 1990, p. 39. (2) OJ No L 341, 12. 12. 1991, p. 1. Last amended by Council Regulation (EEC) No 282/90 (OJ No L 31, 7. 2. 1992, p. 1).