14.11.73 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL313/1
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(Actswhosepublicationisobligatory)
REGULATION (EEC)No3065/73OFTHECOUNCIL
of9November 1973
increasingtheamountoftheCommunitytariffquotaforunwroughtmagne­
siumfallingwithinheading77.01AoftheCommonCustomsTariff
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,CommonCustomsTariff,openedbyRegulation
(EEC)No2737/72andRegulation (EEC)No1654/73,
shallbeincreasedfrom13000metrictonsto20180
metrictons.
2.Thisadditionalamountof7180metrictons
shallconsistof:
(a)180metrictonsofunwroughtmagnesium
containingnotlessthan99-8%puremagnesium
byweight;and
(b)7000metrictonsofunwroughtmagnesium
containinglessthan99-8%puremagnesiumby
weight(unwroughtmagnesiuminalloy).
Article2HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunityandinparticularArticle113
thereof;
HavingregardtotheproposalfromtheCommission ;
WhereasaCommunitytariffquotaforunwrought
magnesiumfallingwithinheadingNo77.01Aofthe
CommonCustomsTariffwasopenedfor1973and
apportionedbetweentheMemberStatesbyRegula­
tion(EEC)No2737/72(')andbyRegulation (EEC)
No1654/73(2);
Whereas,onthebasisofthemostrecenteconomic
datafor1973asregardsconsumption ,production,
exportstothirdcountries,importsunderinward
processingtraffic,andinviewoftheabnormalstocks
incertainMemberStates,itisestimatedthatthe
Community'srequirements forimportsfromthird
countries,may,in1973reachthelevelof20180
metrictons;whereasatotalquotaamountof13000
metrictonshasalreadybeenopenedbytheCouncil;
whereas,thisquotashouldberaisedby7180metric
tons;whereas,moreover,havingregardtothestocks
heldon31December1972inoneMemberStateand
alsothelargequantitiesavailablewithintheCommu­
nity,itisestimatedthattheadditionalimportrequire­
mentsforunwroughtmagnesiumfromthirdcountries
amountto180metrictonsofunwroughtmagnesium
containingnotlessthan99-8%puremagnesiumby
weight(unalloyedunwroughtmagnesium)and7000
metrictonsofunwroughtmagnesiumcontainingless
than99-8%puremagnesiumbyweight(unwrought
magnesiuminalloy),1.Afirstinstalmentofthequotasreferredtoin
Articlel'(2),of150metrictonsofunalloyed
unwroughtmagnesiumand6000metrictonsof
unwroughtmagnesiuminalloyrespectivelyshallbe
apportionedbetweenMemberStatesasfollows:
(a)Unalloyedunwroughtmagensium :
Benelux 55metrictons
France 1metricton
Germany 93metrictons
Italy 1metricton
(b)Unwroughtmagnesiuminalloy:
Benelux 124metrictons
France 13metrictons
Germany 5850metrictons
Italy 13metrictons HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.TheCommunitytariffquotaforunwrought
magnesiumfallingwithinHeadingNo77.01Aofthe2.TheCommunityreservesforthetwogradesof
unwroughtmagnesiumprovidedforinArticle2(2)of
Regulation (EEC)No2737/72,oneofwhichwas
increasedbyRegulation (EEC)No1654/73,shallbe
raisedrespectivelyfrom:(•)OJNoL291,28.12.1972,p.129.
(2)OJNoL166,23.6.1973,p.5.

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(a)50metrictonsto80metrictonsforunalloyed Article3
unwroughtmagnesium;and ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthethirdday
(b)6880metrictonsto7880metrictonsforfollowingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
unwroughtmagnesiuminalloy. theEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,9November1973.
FortheCouncil
ThePresident
PerH/EKKERUP