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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 2729/89

of 8 September 1989

amending Annexes III and IV bis to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 with regard to certain textile products originating in India (categories 7 and 27)

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 of 22 December 1986 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 2668/89 (2), and in particular Article 17 thereof,

Whereas, with a view to the introduction of the combined nomenclature, the Community has negotiated with India an Agreed Minute modifying the quantitative limits for category 7 and 27 products provided for in the Agreement between the Community and India on trade in textiles;

Whereas the Council has decided, on 24 July 1989, that this Agreed Minute should be applied provisionally pending its formal conclusion;

Whereas it is therefore necessary to amend Annexes III and IV bis to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86;

Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Annexes III and IV bis to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 are hereby amended for India in accordance with the Annex hereto.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.

It shall apply with effect from 1 January 1989.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 8 September 1989.

For the Commission

Frans ANDRIESSEN

Vice-President

(1) OJ No L 387, 31. 12. 1986, p. 42.

(2) OJ No L 257, 2. 9. 1989, p. 18.

ANNEX

1. Annex III is amended as follows:

- In group I B (category 7, India) the table is replaced by the following table:

1.2.3.4.5.6.7 // // // // // // // // 'Category // CN code // Description // Third country // Unit // Year // Annual quantitative limit // // // // // // // // 7 // 6106 10 00 6106 20 00 6106 90 10 6206 20 00 6206 30 00 6206 40 00 // Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, whether or not knitted or crocheted, of wool, cotton or man-made fibres // India // 1 000 pieces // 1989 1990 1991 // 43 701 44 734 45 792' // // // // // // //

- In group II B (category 27, India) the table is replaced by the following table:

1.2.3.4.5.6.7 // // // // // // // // 'Category // CN code // Description // Third country // Unit // Year // Annual quantitative limit // // // // // // // // 27 // 6104 51 00 6104 52 00 6104 53 00 6104 59 00 6204 51 00 6204 52 00 6204 53 00 6204 59 10 // Women's or girls' skirts, including divided skirts // India // 1 000 pieces // 1989 1990 1991 // 8 735 9 072 9 422' // // // // // // //

2. Annex IV bis is amended as follows:

- In group I B (category 7, India) the table is replaced by the following table:

1.2.3.4.5.6.7,9 // // // // // // // // 'Category // CN code // Description // Third country // Member State // Unit // Quantitative limit from 1 January to 31 December // // 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9 // // // // // // // 1989 // 1990 // 1991 // // // // // // // // // // 7 // 6106 10 00 6106 20 00 6106 90 10 6206 20 00 6206 30 00 6206 40 00 // Women's or girls' blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, whether or not knitted or crocheted, of wool, cotton or man-made fibres // India // D F I BNL UK IRL DK GR ES PT EEC // 1 000 pieces // 15 255 5 254 2 832 5 089 13 621 158 951 135 340 66 43 701 // 15 424 5 565 3 072 5 164 13 749 170 980 155 377 78 44 734 // 15 603 5 838 3 334 5 244 13 885 183 1 011 169 432 93 45 792' // // // // // // // // //

- In group II B (category 27, India) the table is replaced by the following table:

1.2.3.4.5.6.7,9 // // // // // // // // 'Category // CN code // Description // Third country // Member State // Unit // Quantitative limit from 1 January to 31 December // // 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9 // // // // // // // 1989 // 1990 // 1991 // // // // // // // // // // 27 // 6104 51 00 6104 52 00 6104 53 00 6104 59 00 6204 51 00 6204 52 00 6204 53 00 6204 59 10 // Women's or girls' skirts, including divided skirts // India // D F I BNL UK IRL DK GR ES PT EEC // 1 000 pieces // 2 279 1 647 1 136 920 2 046 49 292 78 210 78 8 735 // 2 374 1 697 1 184 948 2 108 54 298 86 237 86 9 072 // 2 472 1 747 1 233 980 2 170 59 304 95 266 95 9 421' // // // // // // // // //