CELEX: 31976R1625
Language: en
Date: 1976-07-05 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) 1625/76 of 5 July 1976 re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on heavy oils, falling within subheadings 27.10 C I c), C II c) and C III c) and d), originating in Romania, to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation (EEC) No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply

No L 180 / 12                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                          6 . 7 . 76
                                   COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1625 /76
                                                           of 5 July 1976
               re-establishing the levying of the customs duties on heavy oils, falling within
               subheadings 27.10 C I c), C II c) and C III c) and d), originating in Romania, to
               which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council Regulation ( EEC)
                                           No 3010/75 of 17 November 1975 apply
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       340 000 metric tons, whereas, bearing in mind the
COMMUNITIES,                                                         objectives of Regulation No 3010/75 which provides
                                                                     that    maximum     amounts      shall      not    be   exceeded,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                customs duties should be re-established in respect of
Economic Community,                                                  the products in question in relation to Romania,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
3010/75 of 17 November 1975 establishing preferen­
tial tariffs in respect of certain products originating in
                                                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
developing countries ('), and in particular Article 4 (2)
thereof,
Whereas Article 1 (3) and (4) of that Regulation                                                Article 1
provides that the customs duties may, for each cate­
gory of products, be suspended up to a Community                     As from 9 July 1976, the levying of customs duties,
ceiling, expressed in units of account, which will be                suspended in pursuance of Council Regulation (EEC)
equal to 115 % of the sum arrived at by adding                       No      3010/ 75 of   17     November           1975 ,  shall     be
together the value of the products in question                       re-established in respect of the following products,
imported cif into the Community in 1971 and                          imported into the Community and originating in
coming from countries and territories covered by                     Romania :
those arrangements, but not including products
coming from countries and territories already covered
by various preferential tariff arrangements established                     CCT
by the Community, and 5 % of the value of 1972 cif                         heading                   Description of goods
                                                                             No
imports coming from other countries and from coun­
tries and territories already covered by such arrange­
                                                                      27.10           Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bitu­
ments ;
                                                                                      minous      minerals,      other    than    crude ;
Whereas, however, for products falling within subhead­                                preparations not elsewhere specified or
ings 27.10 A III, B III, C I c), C II c) and C III c) and                             included, containing not less than 70 %
                                                                                      by weight of petroleum oils or of oils
d) the Community ceiling as defined in Article 1 (3) is                               obtained from bituminous minerals, these
respectively set at 670 000, 1 90 000 and 1 700 000                                   oils being the basic constituents of the
metric tons ;                                                                         preparations :
Whereas, having regard to that ceiling and for the                                    C. Heavy oils :
same subheadings, the maximum Community amount                                              I. Gas oil :
 referred to in Article 1 (4) of the Regulation in ques­                                        c) For other purposes
tion is reduced to 20 % (2) ;
                                                                                           II . Fuel oil :
Whereas Article 2 (2) of the Regulation in question                                             c) For other purposes
 provides that the levying of customs duties may be                                       III . Lubricating oils ; other oils :
 re-established at any time in respect of imports of the                                        c) To be mixed in accordance with
 products in question originating in any of the said                                               the terms of Additional Note 7
 countries or territories once the relevant Community                                              to Chapter 27
 amount has been reached ;                                                                      d) For other purposes
 Whereas, in respect of heavy oils, falling within
 subheadings 27.10 C I c), C II c) and C III c) and d),
 originating in Romania, a country covered by preferen­                                         Article 2
 tial tariff arrangements, charges in the Community
 reached on 30 June 1976 the maximum amount of
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
 (') OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975 , p. 70 .                           following its publication in the Official Journal of
 (2 ) OJ No L 310 , 29 . 11 . 1975, p . 73 , footnote (').             the European Communities.
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          This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
          States .
          Done at Brussels, 5 July 1976.
                                                                 For the Commission
                                                                  Finn GUNDELACH
                                                             Member of the Commission