16.12.77 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL321/23
COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC)No2790/77
of13December 1977
concerningimportarrangements inItalyforcertaintextileproductsoriginating
inMalaysia
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN
COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCouncilRegulation (EEC)No
1439/74of4June1974oncommonrulesfor
imports('),andinparticularArticle12thereof,
HavingconsultedtheCommitteeprovidedforin
Article5ofthesaidRegulation,
Whereas,inthecontextoftheArrangementregarding
internationaltradeintextiles,theEuropeanEconomic
CommunityandMalaysiahavenegotiatedanArrange­
mentontradeintextileproducts;
Whereas,forcertaintextileproducts,theAgreement
makesprovisionforaconsultationprocedurepermit­
tingtheadoptionofprotectivemeasuresintheevent
ofarealriskofmarketdisruption ;
Whereas,inaccordancewiththesaidprocedure,the
Community andMalaysiahaveestablishedthat
importsintoItalyofcertaintextileproductsofMalay­
sianoriginhaveincreasedsharplyandsubstantially ,
thattheyareofferedforsaleonthatmarketatprices
whichareconsiderably lowerthantheprices
prevailingamongCommunityproducersandthat
theyrepresentasignificantmarketshare;
WhereastheCommunityandMalaysiaaretherefore
oftheopinionthatallthesefactorshavecaused
marketdisruptionandsubstantialinjurytoCommu­
nityproducersandthatfurtherunlimitedimports
wouldaggravatetheinjuryalreadycausedandwould
makeitdifficulttoremedy;
Whereas,inthissituation,Malaysiahasundertakento
submititsexportsintoItalyoftheproductsinques­tiontoquantitativelimitsfortheperiod1Julyto31
December1977andtheCommunityhasaccepted
thatimportsofsuchproductswillbeadmittedupto
thesaidlimitsinaccordancewithasystemofdouble
checking;
Whereasitisnecessarytoestablishdetailedrulesfor
theadministration ofthesaidlimitsbythecompetent
authoritiesinItaly,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article1
1.ImportsintoItalyofthetextileproductslistedin
AnnexAhereto,originatinginMalaysiaandexported
fromthiscountrybetween 1Julyand31December
1977,shallbesubjecttothequantitativelimitssetout
intheaforesaidAnnex.
2.ThecompetentauthoritiesinItalyshall,within
thequantitativelimitsprescribed,automaticallyautho­
rizeimportoftheproductsreferredtoinparagraph 1
immediatelyuponproductionbytheimporterofthe
originalexportlicenceissuedbythecompetentMalay­
sianauthoritiesandcontainingthedetailssetoutin
AnnexBhereto.
Article2
1.ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheday
followingitspublicationintheOfficialJournalof
theEuropeanCommunities .
2.ItshallapplyinaccordancewithArticles12(6)
and13ofRegulation (EEC)No1439/74oruntilthe
expiryofaperiodofsixweeksafteritsentryinto
force,whicheveristhesooner.
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMember
States.
DoneatBrussels,13December1977.
FortheCommission
LorenzoNATALI
Vice-President
(!)OJNoL159,15.6.1974,p.1.

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ANNEXA
CCT
heading
NoNIMEXE
code
(1977)Description UnitQuantitativelimit
1.7.1977to31.12.1977
55.09
56.0755.09allcodes
56.07-01to36Otherwovenfabricsofcotton
Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
A.Ofsynthetictextilefibres
ofwhich:
Otherwovenfabricsofcotton1000kg1147
55.09 55.09allcodes 1000kg 746
ex55.09
ex56.0755.09-03 ;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;
97
56.07ex01;05;07;08;13;
14;16;18;21;23;26;27;
28;33;34;36Otherwovenfabricsofcotton:
—Otherthanunbleachedand
bleached
Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
A.Ofsynthetictextilefibres:
—Otherthanbleachedand
unbleached1000kg 224

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ANNEXB
DetailsreferredtoinArticle1(2)
TheexportlicencesissuedbythecompetentMalaysianauthorities(')forproductscoveredbythis
Regulationshallspecifyorcontain:
1.thedestination,andinparticulartheMemberStateforwhichthegoodsareintended;
2.theserialnumber;
3.thenameandaddressoftheimporter;
4.thenameandaddressoftheexporter;
5.thenetquantity,intheunitsspecifiedinAnnexAtothisRegulation,andthevalueofthe
productscoveredbythelicence;
6.thecategoryagainstwhichtheproductshavebeenchargedbythecompetentMalaysianauthori­
tiesandthedescriptionoftheproducts;
7.adeclarationtotheeffectthatthequantityinquestionhasbeenchargedagainsttheagreed
ceilingforexportstotheMemberStateofdestination ,or,whereappropriate ,thatthequantityis
intendedforimmediatere-exportfromtheCommunityorforre-exportfromtheCommunity
afterprocessing ;
8.theyearduringwhichtheproductswereexported,thatiswhentheyweretakenaboardin
MalaysiaforexporttotheCommunity .
(')MinistryofTradeandIndustryat
—KualaLumpur(headoffice),
—Penane,Gohorbru,KotaKenia,KotaBam,Kinabalu,Kuching(localoffice).