No L 274/22 Official Journal of the European Communities 23..9. 89 COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2854/89 of 22 September 1989 re-establishing the levying of customs duties' on aluminium chloride falling within CN code 2827 32 00 originating in India to which the preferential tariff arrangements set out in Council: Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88 apply THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES, Having regard to the Treaty e§tablishing the European Economic Community, Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88 of 19 December 1988 applying  generalized tariff preferences for 1989 in respect of certain industrial products originating in developing countries (*), and in particular Article 15 thereof, Whereas, pursuant to Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88, duties on certain products originating in each of ‘the countries or territoriés listed-in Annex III thereto shall be totally suspended and the products as such shall, as a general rule, be subject to statistical surveillance every three months on the reference base referred to in Article 14; ' Whereas, as provided for in Article 14 of that Regulation where the increase of preferential imports of these products, originating in one or more beneficiary countries, causes, or threatens to cause, economic difficulties in the Community or in a region of the Community, the levying of customs duties may be re-established once the Commission has had an appropriate exchange of information with the Member States ; whereas for this purpose the reference base to be considered shall be, as a general rule, equal to 6 % of the total importations into the Community, originating from third countries in 1987 ; Whereas, in the case of aluminium chloride falling within CN code 2827 32 00, originating-in ‘India, the reference base was fixed at- ECU 182 000 ; whereas, on .12 May 1989, imports of these products into the Community originating in India reached the reference base in question after being charged thereagainst; whereas the exchange of information organized by the Commission has demonstrated that continuance of the preference threatens to cause economic difficulties in a region of the Community ; whereas it is therefore appropriate to re-establish the levying of customs duties in respect of the products ‘in question against India, HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Article 1 As from 26 September 1989, the levying of customs duties, suspended pursuant to Regulation (EEC) No 4257/88, shall be re-established on imports into the Community of the following products originating -in India: CN code Description 2827 3200 Aluminium chloride 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, 22 September-1989. () OJ No L 375, 31. 12. 1988, p. 1. For the-Commission Christiane SCRIVENER Member of the Commission