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REGULATION (EEC)No1783/75OFTHECOUNCIL
of10July1975
onrulesforimportsofcertaintextileproductsoriginatinginTaiwan
Whereasatthepresentstagequantitativerestrictions
applicableintheMemberStatesshouldbelaiddown
inrespectofcertainothertextilesoriginatingin
Taiwaninsuchawayastoallowacertainannual
growthinimportswhilstavoidingsubstantialinjuryto
theCommunityproducersconcernedandtofacilitate
thesubsequentharmonization ofthesemeasures
underthecommoncommercialpolicy;whereas,
moreover,theseimportsarelikelytobedetrimentalto
theinterestsofCommunityproducersofsimilaror
competingproductsandshouldthereforebesubjected
toCommunitysurveillance ;
Whereasitisnecessarytoprovidethatproductsintro­
ducedintothecustomsterritoryoftheCommunity
undertheinwardprocessingrulesorundertemporary
admissionrulesandre-exportedinthesamestateor
afterprocessing,arenottobesetoffagainstCommu­
nityquantitativequotasorquantitativequotasappli­
cableintheMemberStates;
WhereastheCommissionhasconsultedtheAdvisory
CommitteesetupunderArticle5ofRegulation(EEC)
No1439/74,THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,andinparticularArticle113
thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1439/74(')of4June1974oncommonrulesfor
imports,andinparticularArticles7and13thereof;
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1023/70(2)of25May1970establishing acommon
procedureforadministering quantitativequotas,and
inparticularArticle2thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommis­
sions;
Whereasrulesforimportsofcertaintextileproducts
originatinginTaiwanshouldbeadoptedwithinthe
contextoftherevisionoftherulesinforceinthe
Community ,takingaccountoftheCommunity'sinter­
nationalobligationstowardscertainthirdcountries;
Whereastheinclusionoftheseproductsinthe
commonlistofliberalizedproductscannotbeenvis­
agedatthepresenttimesincesuchameasuremight
increasetheseriousdifficultiestowhichtheCommu­
nitytextileindustryisatpresentsubject,thereby
creatingsituationswhichwouldjustifytheapplication
ofsafeguardmeasures;
WhereasCommunityquantitativequotasshouldbe
establishedforcertaintextilesoriginatinginTaiwan;
Whereasfortheyears1975,1976and1977thesizeof
thesequotasshouldbefixedinsuchawayastoallow
acertainannualgrowthwhilstavoidingsubstantial
injurytotheCommunityproducersconcerned ;
Whereas,becauseoftheconsiderabledisparities
betweentheconditionstowhichimportsinto
MemberStatesareatpresentsubjectandbecauseof
theparticularsensitivityoftheCommunitytextile
industry,harmonization oftheseconditionscanbe
achievedonlygradually;whereas,tothisend,the
maincriterionfortheallocationoftheCommunity
quantitativequotasshouldbethatthesizeadmitted
underthepresentimportconditionsshouldbegradu­
allyadaptedtothesupplyneedsofthemarkets;HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.ImportationintotheCommunityofthetextile
productslistedinAnnex,1andoriginatinginTaiwan
isherebymadesubjecttoCommunityquantitative
quotas.
2.Fortheyears1975,1976and1977thesizeof
thequotasshallbethatgiveninthelistreferredtoin
paragraph 1.However,thesizeindicatedinthatlist
fortheyears1976and1977maybereviewedpriorto
itsapplication .
Thesizeindicatedfor1975shallbereducedbythe
volumeoftheimportseffectedinthatyearpriorto
theopeningofthequotas.
3.Thequotasshallbeallocated,inaccordancewith
theproceduresetoutinArticle11ofRegulation
(EEC)No1023/70,insuchawayastoensurethe(')OJNoL159,15.6.1974,p.1.
(2)OJNoL124,8.6.1970,p.1.

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expansionandorderlydevelopmentoftradeintextiles
andtoallowforcarry-forwardandanticipationfrom
oneyeartoanother.
However,theallocationshallbefixedonthebasisof
thevolumeofimportsadmittedundertheconditions
currentlyappliedbyMemberStatesandshallinclude
considerablyhigherannualgrowthratesforthose
MemberStateshavingthelowestvolumes,insucha
wayastoalignthemprogressivelyonthesupply
needsofthemarkets.
Article2
1.Importationof,theproductslistedinAnnexII
andoriginatinginTaiwanisherebymadesubjectto
quantitativequotasintheMemberStatesmentioned
inthatlist.
Withoutprejudicetoparagraph4,thisRegulation
shallnotaffecttherulesforimportsintotheother
MemberStatesoftheseproductsoriginatingin
Taiwan.
2.Fortheyears1975,1976and1977thesizeof
thequotasshallbethatgiveninthelistreferredtoin
paragraph 1.However,thesizeindicatedinthatlist
fortheyears1976and1977maybereviewedpriorto
itsapplication .
Thesizeindicatedfor1975shallbereducedbythe
volumeoftheimportseffectedinthatyearpriorto
theopeningofthequotas.
3.Thequantitativequotasshallbeopenedand
administeredinaccordancewiththeprovisionsappli­
cableintheMemberStatesconcerned .
4.Importationoftheproductsreferredtoinpara­
graph1shallbesubjecttoCommunitysurveillancein
accordancewiththeruleslaiddowninArticles8and
11ofRegulation(EEC)No1439/74.Theimportdocu­
mentsissuedorreferredtounderthesurveillancesystemmaybeusedforamaximumperiodofsix
months.
WhereinaMemberStateimportationofaparticular
productissubjecttoanimportauthorizationbyvirtue
ofaquantitativequotaprovidedforinparagraph 1,
thisauthorizationshallreplacetheimportdocument
referredtoinArticle8(1)oftheabovementioned
Regulation .
Article3
1.MemberStatesmayauthorizeimportsinexcess
ofthequantitativequotasprovidedforinArticle2,
eitherbycarryingforwardthequantitiesnotused
fromthequotasforthepreviousyearorbyanticipa­
tionofthequotasforthefollowingyear,eachofthese
transfersbeinglimitedtoamaximumof10%ofthe
increasedquota.
2.Withaviewtoimprovingtheutilizationofthe
quantitativequotasprovidedforinArticle2,thesize
ofthesequotasmaybeadaptedinaccordancewith
theprocedureprovidedforinArticle11ofRegulation
(EEC)No1023/70.
Article4
ProductsreferredtoinArticles 1and2whichare
introducedintothecustomsterritoryoftheCommu­
nityundertheinwardprocessingrulesorunder
temporaryadmissionrulesandre-exportedfromthat
territoryinthesamestateorafterprocessingshallnot
besetoffagainstthequotasprovidedforinArticles1
and2.
Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,10July1975.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
E.COLOMBO

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ANNEX 1
Communityquantitativeimportquotas
Quantities
CCT
headingNoNIMEXE
Code Description Units
1975 1976 1977
55.09 Otherwovenfabricsofcotton
—otherthanunbleachedandbleachedmetrictons
metrictons10670
75011410
80012210
860 ex03;04;05;51;
52;53;54;55;
56;57;59;61;
63;64;65;66;
67;69;71;81;
82;83;84;86;
87;92;93;97
56.05A metrictons515054605790
56.07AYarnofsynthetictextilefibres(discon­
tinuousorwaste),notputupforretail
sale
Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres
(discontinuous ):
—unbleachedandbleached metrictons
—other metrictonsex01;04;11;
17;24;32
ex01;03;05
07;08;13;14
16;18;21;23
26;27;28;33
34;368670
570
70348930
590
72459200
610
7462 ex56.07B metrictons Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextile
fibres(discontinuousorwaste),notput
upforretailsale
Undergarments,knittedorcrocheted,
notelasticorrubberized :
—shirts60.04
1000articles5766 ex 6170
15006602
160013;41;ex70;
ex80
11;15;24;26;
29;35;45;52;
54;59;ex70;
ex80metrictons1400 other,exceptdrawersandbriefs,
panty-hoseortights
60.05
01;21to39Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knit­
tedorcrocheted,notelasticorrubberi­
zed:
—jerseys,pullovers,slipovers,twinsets,
cardigans,bed-jacketsandjumpers
—other1000articles2848029050
118029630
1300 02to19;
41to98metrictons1080
ex61.01 11 Men'sandboys'waterproofgarments
madeofimpregnatedorcoatedfabrics
withinthemeaningofheadingsNos
59.08,59.09,59.11or59.12 i
1000articles 340035403676ex61.02B11 Women's,girls'andinfants'waterproof
garmentsmadeofimpregnatedorcoated
fabricswithinthemeaningofheadings
Nos59.08,59.09,59.11or59.12

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CCT
headingNoNIMEXE
Code Description UnitsQuantities
1975J1976 1977
ex61.01
ex61.02B61to69
ex91toex99Men'sandboys'trousers,breechesand\
jeans /
Women's,girls'andinfants'slacks,shorts
andjeans /1000articles408042804500
ex61.01
ex21;ex29
(exBI)Men'sandboys'outergarments :
—workclothing,exceptaprons,overalls\
anddungarees j
—overcoatsandothercoats >
—other I41to49
(BIIIa)metrictons581639703
91to99
(BIIIe) //
61.02
exB41to89(lie5)Women's,girls'andinfants'outergar­
ments:
—shirtsandblouses 1000articles 180219102024
exBex21;ex23
(exIIa)—workclothing,exceptaprons,overalls\
andsmocks j
—suitsandcostumes /
—other,exceptslacksandjeans JexB51to59(lie2)metrictons224246271
exBex91toex99
(ex11c6)
61.03 Men'sandboys'undergarments,inclu­
dingcollars,shirtfrontsandcuffs:
11to19(A)—shirts 1000articles1068911010'11340
31to39(B)—other metrictons664724789
61.04 Women's,girls'andinfants'undergar­
mentsmetrictons250280300

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ANNEXII
Quantitativequotastor.importsintotheMemberStates
CCT
headingNoNIMEXEcode DescriptionRegions
ofapplicationUnitsQuantities
1975 1976 1977
51.04A Wovenfabricsofsynthetic
textilefibres(continuous )Benelux
UKmetrictons
metrictons12
29813
31614
335
56.05B Yarnofregeneratedtex­
tilefibres(discontinuous )Benelux
Francemetrictons
metrictons372
130398
138426
146
ex60.0240;60;70(A;
BII;BIII)Gloves,mittensandmitts,
knittedorcrocheted,not
elasticorrubberizedFrance
Italy1000pairs
1000pairs59
91763
98167
1050
ex60.04 23;27;ex35;
ex45;56;
ex70;ex80Drawersandbriefs,knitted
orcrocheted,notelastic
orrubberized
ex61.01
ex61.02Bex21;ex29)
(exBI)f
ex21;ex23(
(exIIa))Aprons,dungareesand
overalls
ex61.01
ex61.02B31—39(BII)
31—38(IIb)Articlesofapparelused
forsports
ex61.01
ex61.0151—59
(BIIIb)
71—79
(BIIId)Men'sandboys'suitsJ
Men'sandboys'jackets,\
blazersandthelikejBenelux
UKmetrictons
metrictons7
108n7
114(1)8
121n
ex61.02B41—49
(IIc1)Women's,girls'andin-\
fants'coatsandjackets 1
Women's,girls'andin-
fants'dresses [
Women's,girls'andin-1fants'skirts 'ex61.02B61—69
(IIc3)Benelux
UKmetrictons
metrictons32
34(2)34
36(«)36
38O
ex61.02B71—79
(lie4)
62.02B Bedlinen,tablelinen,toi­
letlinenandkitchenlinen;
curtainsandotherfurni­
shingarticlesotherthan
netcurtains
(')TheUnitedKingdommaycombinetheadministration ofthisquotawiththatofitsshareoftheCommunityquantitativequotaprovidedfor
inArticle1for'men'sandboys'outergarments',fallingwithinheadingNo61.01:exBI,BIIIa)andBIIIe).
(*)TheUnitedKingdommaycombinetheadministration ofthisquotawiththatofitsshareoftheCommunityquantitativequotaprovidedfor
inArticle1for'women's,girls'andinfants'outergarments',fallingwithinheadingNo61.02:exIIa),IIc)2andexIIc)6.