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of18November1985
establishingceilingsandCommunitysurveillanceofimportsofcertaintextileproductsoriginating
inCyprus(1986)
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,thetariffmeasureinquestionthereforeappliestothe
CommunityofTen;
Whereasthisobjectivemaybeachievedbymeansofan
administrative procedurebasedonchargingimportsofthe
productsinquestionagainsttheceilingsatCommunity
levelasandwhentheproductsareenteredwithcustoms
authoritiesforfreecirculation;whereasthisadministrative
proceduremustmakeprovisionforthepossibilityof
customstariffdutiesbeingreintroduced assoonasthe
ceilingsarereachedatCommunitylevel;
Whereasthisadministrative procedurerequirescloseand
particularlyrapidcooperationbetweenMemberStatesand
theCommissionandthelattermustinparticularbeableto
followtheprogressofquantitieschargedagainstthe
ceilingsandkeepMemberStatesinformed;whereasthis
cooperationhastobeallthemoreclosesincethe
Commissionmustbeabletotaketheappropriatemeasures
toreintroducecustomstariffdutiesifoneoftheceilingsis
reached,HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle113
thereof,
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ,
WhereasunderArticle2ofAnnexItotheAgreement
establishinganassociationbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandtheRepublicofCyprus0),the
arrangements applicabletotradewithCyprus,aslast
amendedbyRegulation (EEC)No3700/83(2),provide
for1984theexemptionofcustomsdutiesfor:
—man-madefibres(discontinuous orwaste),carded,
combedorotherwisepreparedforspinning,falling
withinheadingNo56.04oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,andfor
—men'sandboys'outergarmentsfallingwithinheading
No61.01oftheCommonCustomsTariff,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Withinthelimitsofannualceilingsrespectivelyof100
tonnesand525tonnesabovewhichthecustomsduties
actuallyapppliedtothirdcountriesmaybereintroduced
untiltheendofthecalendaryear;
Whereas,pendingthedefinitionofarrangementsapplicable
beyond31December1984itisnecessarytoextend
provisionally for1986thearrangements whichthe
CommunityappliescurrentlytotradewithCyprusonthe
basisoftheabovementioned provisions;whereas,
therefore,theceilingsfor1986mustbeestablished;
whereastheapplicationofceilingsrequiresthatthe
Communityberegularlyinformedonimportsofthe
productsinquestionoriginatinginCyprus;whereasitis
thereforedesirablethatimportsoftheseproductsbe
subjectedtoasystemofsurveillance ;Article1
1.From1Januaryto31December1986importsintothe
CommunityofTenoftheproductslistedintheAnnexand
originatinginCyprusshallbesubjecttoannualceilingsand
Communitysurveillance .
Thedescriptionoftheproductsreferredtointhefirst
subparagraph ,theirtariffheadingsandstatisticalnumbers
andtheceilingsshallbeassetoutintheAnnex.
2.Quantitiesshallbechargedagainsttheceilingsasand
whenproductsareenteredwithcustomsauthoritiesforfree
circulationandaccompaniedbyamovementcertificatein
accordancewiththerulescontainedintheProtocol
concerningthedefinitionoftheconceptof'originating
products'andmethodsofadministrative cooperation
annexedtotheAdditionalProtocoltotheAgreement
establishing anassociationbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandCyprus(3).Whereas,intheabsenceofaprotocolsuchasthatprovided
forinArticles179and366oftheActofAccessionofSpain
andPortugal,theCommunitymusttakethemeasures
referredtoinArticles180and367ofthesaidAct;whereas
(»)OJNoL133,21.5.1973,p.2.
(2)OJNoL369,30.12.1983,p.1. (3)OJNoL339,28.12.1977,p.19.

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Goodsmaybechargedagainsttheceilingonlyifthe
movementcertificateissubmittedbeforethedateonwhich
customsdutiesarereimposed .
Theextenttowhichaceilingisusedupshallbedetermined
atCommunitylevelonthebasisoftheimportscharged
againstitinthemannerdefinedinthepreceding
subparagraphs .
MemberStatesshallinformtheCommission atthe
intervalsandwithinthetimelimitsspecifiedinparagraph4
ofimportseffectedinaccordancewiththeabove
procedures ,
3.Assoonastheceilingsarereached,theCommission
mayadoptaRegulationreimposinguntiltheendofthe
calendaryearthecustomsdutiesapplicabletothird
countries.4.MemberStatesshallforwardtotheCommissionnot
laterthanthe15thdayofeachmonthstatementsofthe
quantitieschargedduringtheprecedingmonth.Ifthe
Commission,sorequests,theyshallprovidesuch
statementsforperiodsof10daysandforwardthemwithin
fivecleardaysoftheendofeach10-dayperiod.
Article2
TheCommissionshalltakeallappropriatemeasures*in
closecooperationwiththeMemberStatesforthepurposes
ofapplyingthisRegulation.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceon1January1986.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,18November1985.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
M.FISCHBACH

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ANNEX
Listofproductssubjecttoimportceilingsin1986
Serial
NoCCT
heading
NoDescriptionNIMEXE
codeLevel
ofceiling
(tonnes)
1 2 3 4 5
1
256.04
61.01Man-madefibres(discontinuous orwaste),carded,combedorotherwise
preparedforspinning
Men'sandboys'outergarments56.04-allNos
61.01-allNos100
525