18.10.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL265/5
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2281/77
of12October1977
ontheadministration ofquantitativelimitsonimportsofcertaintextile
productsoriginatingintheKingdomofThailand
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
ThequantitativelimitsonimportsfixedinArticle1
ofRegulation (EEC)No1642/77shallbeallocated
amongtheMemberStatesassetoutinAnnexA
hereto.
Article2
1.TheauthoritiesoftheMemberStatesconcerned
shallauthorizetheimportoftheproductsreferredto
inArticle1ofRegulation (EEC)No1642/77upto
theamountofthequotasharesfixedinAnnexA
hereto.
2.TheauthoritiesoftheMemberStateslistedin
AnnexBheretoshallauthorizetheimportofthe
productsreferredtoinArticle2ofRegulation (EEC)
No1642/77uptotheamountofthequantitative
limitsspecifiedinthesaidAnnex.
3.WhentheCommission considersthat,inaccor­
dancewiththeAgreement,actionshouldbetakenas
aresultofnotificationgivenbytheThaiauthorities
thattheyintendtotransfer,intheyearofapplication
oftheAgreement,unusedquantitiesofaquantitative
limitfixedinrespectofaregionoftheCommunity
markettoanotherquantitativelimitfixedinrespect
ofthesameregion,itshallsoinformtheMember
Stateconcerned,whichshallauthorizeimportsin
excessofthelimitsfixedinparagraphs 1and2upto
theamountofthequantitiesindicatedbythe
Commission .THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1023/70of25May1970establishingacommonproce­
dureforadministering quantitativequotas('),andin
particularArticles2and8thereof,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1642/77of18July1977concerningimportarrange­
mentsforcertaintextileproductsoriginatinginThai­
landandrepealingRegulation (EEC)No845/77for
ThailandandRegulation (EEC)No1183/77(2),andin
particularArticle1thereof,
WhereasArticle1ofRegulation(EEC)No1642/77
setsupCommunityquantitativelimitsonimportsand
providesfortheirallocationamongtheMemberStates
inaccordancewiththecriteriaindicated ;
Whereastheadministration ofthequantitativelimits
requires,underthetermsoftheAgreementnegotiated
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
KingdomofThailandontradeintextileproducts,
thatunusedportionsofceilingsestablishedunderthe
Agreementmaybetransferredtootherceilings;
Whereasthesystemofbilateralcontrollaiddownin
thesaidAgreementbetweentheCommunityand
Thailandcanbecarriedoutonlybytheauthoritiesof
theMemberStateindicatedasbeingthedestination
bytheThaiauthoritiesandagainstwhosequotashare
oftheCommunityceilingthequantityexportedhas
beendebitedbythelatterauthorities ;
Whereas,inaccordancewithRegulation (EEC)No
1642/77,productswhichentertheCommunity's
customsterritoryunderinwardprocessingorother
temporaryadmissionarrangements andarere­
exportedintheiroriginalconditionorafterprocessing
arenotdebitedagainsttheCommunityquantitative
limits;
WhereasthemeasuresprovidedforinthisRegulation
areinaccordancewiththeopinionoftheQuota
Administration CommitteesetupbyRegulation
(EEC)No1023/70,Article3
TheauthoritiesoftheMemberStatewhoseterritoryis
designatedastheplaceofdestinationontheexport
certificateshallauthorizetheimportoftheproducts
referredtoinArticle2automatically andwithout
delayuptothelimitslaiddowninArticle2,onpres­
entationbytheimporteroftheoriginalofavalid
exportcertificateissuedbytheDepartmentofForeign
TradeoftheMinistryofCommerceoftheKingdom
ofThailand .
Tobevalidtheexportcertificatemustcontainthe
informationspecifiedinAnnexChereto.(')OJNoL124,8.6.1970,p.1.
(-')OJNoL183,22.7.1977,p.7.

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Article4
1.Authorization shallberequiredfortheclearance
forconsumption ofproductsimportedunderinward
processingorunderothertemporaryadmissionarran­
gements.AfterconsultationwiththeCommission ,
MemberStatesshalldebitthequantitiesinquestion
againstthequotasharesorregionalquantitativelimits
inaccordancewiththeAgreement .
2.WhereMemberStatesascertainthatimportsof
productsreferredtointhisRegulationhavebeendebitedagainstthequotasharesfixedinArticle1or
againstthelimitsspecifiedinAnnexBbutthatthese
productshavesubsequentlybeenre-exportedoutside
theCommunity ,theyshallinformtheCommissionof
thequantitiesinvolvedandauthorizeimportsofthe
samequantities,whichshallnotbesodebited.
Article5
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,12October1977.
FortheCommission
WilhelmHAFERKAMP
Vice-President

18.10.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL265/7
ANNEXA
QuantitativelimitsreferredtoinArticle1
Cate­
gory
NoCCT
heading
NoNIMEXEcode
(1977)DescriptionofgoodsMember
StateQuantitative
limits
1977
(tonnes)
1 55.09 all Otherwovenfabricsofcotton D 4528
56.07 all Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
A.OfsynthetictextilefibresF
I
BNL
UK
IRL
DK
EEC660
4561(2)
1554
i213
94
1442
14052
1A(»)ex55.0955.09-03;04;05;51;52;
53;54;55;56;57;59;
61;63;64;65;66;67;
69;ex71;81;82;83;84;
86;87;92;93;97Otherwovenfabricsofcotton:
—Otherthanunbleached or
bleachedD
F
I
BNL
UK
IRL1242
72
532
481,
733
56
56.0756.07-ex01;05;07;08;
13;14;16;18;21;23;
26;27;28;33;34;36Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
exA.Ofsynthetictextilefibres:
—Otherthanunbleached
orbleachedDK
EEC695
3811
(')CategoryNo1AisasubcategorywithincategoryNo1andthequantitativelimitsforcategoryNo1AaresublimitswithintheoveralllimitsforcategoryNo1.
(2)Withinthislimitthereisasublimitprovidedforof1825tonnesforallfabricscomingundertheCommonCustomsTariffNo55.09.

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ANNEXB
QuantitativelimitsreferredtoinArticle2
Cate­
gory
NoCCT
heading
NoN1MEXEcode
(1977)Descriptionofgoods UnitsRegion(s)
coveredQuantitative
limits
1977
2 ex60.0460.04-ex 11;13;ex
19;ex29;41;ex
49;ex59;ex70;ex
80Undergarments,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticor
rubberized :
—Shirts,T-shirts,rollneck­
undershirts,underpantsand
briefs,singletsandsimilar
articles,otherthansilkor
noilorotherwastesilkor
offlaxorramie1000
piecesFrance
United
Kingdom1450
1400
3 60.0560.05-01 ;22;23;
26;27;29;31;32;
35;37;39Outergarmentsandotherarti­
cles,knittedorcrocheted,not
elasticorrubberized :
exA.Outergarments'and
clothingaccessories :
—Jerseys,pull-overs,
slip-overs,twinsets,
cardigans,bed-jackets
andjumpers,other
thansilkornoilor
otherwastesilkorof
flaxorramie1000
piecesGermany
United
Kingdom
Ireland
Denmark2475
2672
38
408
4 ex60.04
60.0560.04-ex11;13;ex
19;ex29;41;ex
49;ex59;ex70;ex
80
60.05-01 ;22;23;
26;27;29;31;32;
35;37;39Undergarments,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticor
rubberized :
—Shirts,T-shirts,rollneck­
undershirts ,underpantsand
briefs,singletsandsimilar
articles,otherthansilkor
noilorotherwastesilkorof
flaxorramie
Outergarmentsandotherarti­
cles,knittedorcrocheted,not
elasticorrubberized :
exA.Outergarmentsand
clothingaccessories :
—Jerseys,pull-overs,
slip-overs,twinsets,
cardigans,bed-jackets
andjumpers,other
thansilkornoilor
otherwastesilkorof
flaxorramie1000
piecesBenelux 1050

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ANNEXC
DetailsreferredtoinArticle3(2)
TheexportcertificatesissuedbythecompetentThaiauthorities(*),forproductscoveredbythisRegu­
lationshallspecifyorcontain:
1.thedestination,andinparticulartheMemberStateforwhichthegoodsareintended;
2.theserialnumber;
3.thenameandaddressoftheimporter;
4.thenameandaddressoftheexporter;
5.thequantity,intheunitsspecifiedinAnnexesAandBandforquantitiesexpressedinunitsother
thanweight,theequivalentweightcalculatedonthebasisofthetableofequivalencebelow;
6.thecategoryagainstwhichtheproductshavebeenchargedbythecompetentThaiauthoritiesand
thedescriptionoftheproducts;
7.adeclarationtotheeffectthatthequantityinquestionhasbeenchargedagainsttheMember
Stateofdestination'sshareoftheagreedceilingforexportstotheCommunity ,or,whereappro­
priate,thatthequantityisintendedforimmediatere-exportfromtheCommunityorforre-export
fromtheCommunityafterprocessing .
f1)DepartmentofForeignTrade,MinistryofCommerce .
TABLEOFEQUIVALENCE
CCT
heading
NoDescriptionofgoods Rateofequivalence
ex60.04—Shirts,T-shirts,rollneckundershirts ,knittedorcrocheted
—Singlets,knittedorcrocheted6-4units/kg
12-8units/kg
ex60.05—Jerseys,pull-overs,slip-overs,twinsets,cardigans,bed­
jacketsandjumpers,knittedorcrocheted 518items/kg