COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 3073/92 of 26 October 1992 re-establishing the levying of customs duties on products of categories 14, 16, 27 and 29 (order Nos 40.0140, 40.0160, 40.0270 and 40.0290), originating in Thailand, 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 for 1992 by Regulation (EEC) No 3587/91 (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 1992 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 14, 16, 27 and 29 (order Nos 40.0140, 40.0160, 40.0270 and 40.0290), originating in Thailand, the relevant ceiling respectively amounts to 46 000, 99 000, 260 000 and 124 pieces;

Whereas on 24 April 1992 imports of the products in question into the Community, originating in Thailand, 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 Thailand,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

As from 30 October 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 Thailand:

Order No Category (unit) CN code Description 40.0140 14

(1 000 pieces) 6201 11 00

ex 6201 12 10

ex 6201 12 90

ex 6201 13 10

ex 6201 13 90

6210 20 00 Men's or boy's woven overcoats, rain- and other coats, cloaks and capes, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres (other than parkas) (of category 21) 40.0160 16

(1 000 pieces) 6203 11 00

6203 12 00

6203 19 10

6203 19 30

6203 21 00

6203 22 80

6203 23 80

6203 29 18

6211 32 31

6211 33 31 Men's or boy's suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, excluding ski suits. Men's or boys tracksuits with lining, with an outer shell of a single identical fabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres 40.0270 27

(1 000 pieces) 6104 51 00

6104 52 00

6104 53 00

6104 59 00

6204 51 00

6204 52 00

6204 53 00

6204 59 10 Women's or girls' skirts, including divided skirts 40.0290 29

(1 000 pieces) 6204 11 00

6204 12 00

6204 13 00

6204 19 10

6204 21 00

6204 22 80

6204 23 80

6204 29 18

6211 42 31

6211 43 31 Women's or girls' suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or man-made fibres, excluding ski suits. Women's or girls' tracksuits with lining, with an outer shell of a single identical fabric of cotton or of man-made fibres

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, 26 October 1992. For the Commission

Christiane SCRIVENER

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 370, 31. 12. 1990, p. 39. (2) OJ No L 341, 12. 12. 1991, p. 1. Regulation as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 1509/92 (OJ No L 159, 12. 6. 1992, p. 1).