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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC )
increasing theCommunity tariff quota opened for1977
"byRegulation (EEC)No3010/76,forrawsilk (notthrown ),
falling within heading No50.02oftheCommon Customs Tariff
(submitted totheCouncil "bytheCommission )
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EXPLANATORY_MEMORANDUM
1.ByitsRegulation (EEC)No3010 /76of9December 1976 ,the
Council opened andallocated among theMember States for1977
aCommunity tariff quota forrawsilk (notthrown ),falling
within heading No50.02 oftheCommon Customs Tariff /the
initial total volume ofwhich wasfixed at3800 metric tons ,
based onestimates atthe end of1976 .
2.Thestate ofthe market inraw silk and thequantities which
need tobeimported from third countries were again dis <-..- •'<
atameeting oftheEconomic Tariff Problems Group held 0027
September 1977 . In connection ,itwasnoted that
additional needs become apparent intheCommunity .
3.Forecasts have set these additional needs atabout 400 metric tons
uptotheendof1977 .
A.This supplementary quota of400 metric tons will beallocated to
thereserve of1275"ietric tons setupatthebeginning ofthe
year bytheoriginal Regulation .
* .
0JNoL344of14December 1976 ,p. 1.

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COUNCILREGULATION(EEC)No
inoreasingtheCommunitytariffquotaopenedfor1977"byRegulation
(EEC)No3010/76,forrawsilk(notthrown)fallingwithinheading
No50.02oftheCommonCustomsTariff
'THECOUNCILOPTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropeanEconomicCommunity,
andinparticularArticle28thereof,
HavingregardtothedraftRegulationsubmitted "bytheCommission,
Whereas,"byRegulation(EEC)No3010/76of9December1976ontheopening,
allocationandadministration ofaCommunitytariffquotaforrawsilk(not
thrown)fallingwithinheadingNo50*02oftheCommonCustomsTariff(1977)^»
theCounoilopenedandallocatedamongtheMemberStates,forrawsilk(not
thrown)fallingwithinheedingNo50*02oftheCommonCustomsTariff,a
zero-dutyCommunitytariffquotaof3800tonnes;
Whereas,inviewoftheincreasedconsumptionin1977»thequotaof3800
tonneswillnotbesufficienttomeetrequirements ;whereasthequotashould
beincreasedby400tonnestotakeintoaocounttheserequirements ;whereas,
tosafeguardtheCommunitynatureofthetariffquotainquestion,this
additionalamountshouldbeallocatedtotheCommunityreservesetupby
Article2(2)ofRegulation(EEC)No3010/76,
HASADOPTEDTHISREGULATION :
Article1
TheCommunitytariffquotaopened "byRegulation(EEC)No3010/76forraw
silk(notthrown),fallingwithinheadingNo50*02oftheCommonCustoms
Tariff,shallbeincreasedfrom3800to4200tonnes*
10JNOL344,14.12.1976.P.1

Article2
Thesaidincreaseof400tonnesshallbeallocatedtotheCommunity
reserveprovidedforinArticle2(2)of(EEC)RegulationNo3010/76,
whichistherebyincreasedfrom1275"to1675tonnes.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceontheseventhdayfollowing
itspublicationintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities *
ThisRegulationshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable
inallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels, FortheCouncil
ThePresident