COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION No 73/95/ECSC of 17 January 1995 concerning the requirement for an export licence for importation into the Community of certain iron and steel products covered by the ECSC Treaty

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community, and in particular Article 74 thereof,

Whereas it is necessary, in accordance with Article 3 of recommendation No 3118/94/ECSC (1), whereby the Commission made imports into the Community of certain iron and steel products covered by the Treaty establishing the European Coal and Steel Community subject to Community surveillance, to list those countries and the products for which export licences shall be required in an Annex to that recommendation;

Whereas pending the entry into force of the Agreement between the European Coal and Steel Community and the Russian Federation on trade in certain steel products and the Agreement between the European Coal and Steel Community and Ukraine on trade in certain steel products, on which negotiations were concluded in Brussels on 15 to 16 December 1994 and 19 to 22 December 1994 respectively, an export licence issued by the Russian authorities and by the Ukrainian authorities together with a certificate of origin will be required for the import into the Community of the steel products covered by these Agreements with effect from 23 January 1995,

MAKES THE FOLLOWING RECOMMENDATION:

Article 1

The attached Annex, which contains a list of the countries and products in respect of which export licences shall be required, shall be added as Annex IV to Commission recommendation No 3118/94/ECSC.

Article 2

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

It shall apply from 23 January 1995.

Done at Strasbourg, 17 January 1995.

For the Commission

Leon BRITTAN

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ No L 330, 21. 12. 1994, p. 6.

ANNEX

'ANNEX IV

PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION AND UKRAINE REQUIRING EXPORT LICENCES

A. Flat-rolled products

1. Coils

7208 11 00

7208 12 10

7208 12 91

7208 12 95

7208 12 98

7208 13 10

7208 13 91

7208 13 95

7208 13 98

7208 14 10

7208 14 91

7208 14 99

7208 21 10

7208 21 90

7208 22 10

7208 22 91

7208 22 95

7208 22 98

7208 23 10

7208 23 91

7208 23 95

7208 23 98

7208 24 10

7208 24 91

7208 24 99

7211 12 10

7211 19 10

7211 22 10

7211 29 10

7219 11 10

7219 11 90

7219 12 10

7219 12 90

7219 13 10

7219 13 90

7219 14 10

7219 14 90

7225 10 10

7225 20 20

7225 30 00

2. Heavy plates

7208 31 00

7208 32 10

7208 32 30

7208 32 51

7208 32 59

7208 32 91

7208 32 99

7208 33 10

7208 33 91

7208 33 99

7208 41 00

7208 42 10

7208 42 30

7208 42 51

7208 42 59

7208 42 91

7208 42 99

7208 43 10

7208 43 91

7208 43 99

7211 11 00

7211 21 00

3. Other flat-rolled products

7208 34 10

7208 34 90

7208 35 10

7208 35 90

7208 44 10

7208 44 90

7208 45 10

7208 45 90

7208 90 10

7209 11 00

7209 12 10

7209 12 90

7209 13 10

7209 13 90

7209 14 10

7209 14 90

7209 21 00

7209 22 10

7209 22 90

7209 23 10

7209 23 90

7209 24 10

7209 24 91

7209 24 99

7209 31 00

7209 32 10

7209 32 90

7209 33 10

7209 33 90

7209 34 10

7209 34 90

7209 41 00

7209 42 10

7209 42 90

7209 43 10

7209 43 90

7209 44 10

7209 44 90

7209 90 10

7210 11 10

7210 12 11

7210 12 19

7210 20 10

7210 31 10

7210 39 10

7210 41 10

7210 49 10

7210 50 10

7210 60 11

7210 60 19

7210 70 31

7210 70 39

7210 90 31

7210 90 33

7210 90 35

7210 90 39

7211 19 91

7211 19 99

7211 22 90

7211 29 91

7211 29 99

7211 30 10

7211 41 10

7211 41 91

7211 49 10

7211 90 11

7212 10 10

7212 10 91

7212 21 11

7212 29 11

7212 30 11

7212 40 10

7212 40 91

7212 50 31

7212 50 51

7212 60 11

7212 60 91

7219 21 11

7219 21 19

7219 21 90

7219 22 10

7219 22 90

7219 23 10

7219 23 90

7219 24 10

7219 24 90

7219 31 10

7219 31 90

7219 32 10

7219 32 90

7219 33 10

7219 33 90

7219 34 10

7219 34 90

7219 35 10

7219 35 90

7225 40 70

7225 40 90

B. Longs

1. Beams

7207 19 31

7207 20 71

7216 31 11

7216 31 19

7216 31 91

7216 31 99

7216 32 11

7216 32 19

7216 32 91

7216 32 99

7216 33 10

7216 33 90

2. Wire rod

7213 10 00

7213 20 00

7213 31 20

7213 31 81

7213 31 89

7213 39 10

7213 39 90

7213 41 00

7213 49 00

7213 50 20

7213 50 81

7213 50 89

7221 00 10

7221 00 90

7227 10 00

7227 20 00

7227 90 10

7227 90 30

7227 90 50

7227 90 70

3. Other longs

7207 19 11

7207 19 14

7207 19 16

7207 20 51

7207 20 55

7207 20 57

7214 20 00

7214 30 00

7214 40 10

7214 40 20

7214 40 51

7214 40 59

7214 40 80

7214 50 10

7214 50 31

7214 50 39

7214 50 90

7214 60 00

7215 90 10

7216 10 00

7216 21 00

7216 22 00

7216 40 10

7216 40 90

7216 50 10

7216 50 91

7216 50 99

7216 90 10

7218 90 50

7222 10 11

7222 10 19

7222 10 21

7222 10 29

7222 10 31

7222 10 39

7222 10 81

7222 10 89

7222 30 10

7222 40 11

7222 40 19

7222 40 30

7224 90 31

7224 90 39

7228 10 10

7228 10 30

7228 20 11

7228 20 19

7228 20 30

7228 30 20

7228 30 41

7228 30 49

7228 30 61

7228 30 69

7228 30 70

7228 30 89

7228 60 10

7228 70 10

7228 70 31

7228 80 10

7228 80 90

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