Commission Regulation (EEC) No 413/92 of 19 February 1992 on arrangements for imports into Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of certain textile products (category 1) originating in Thailand
Date: 1992-02-19
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Thailand, import restriction, natural fibre, quantitative restriction













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Commission Regulation (EEC) No 413/92 of 19 February 1992 on arrangements for imports into Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of certain textile products (category 1) originating in Thailand  


Official Journal L 046 , 21/02/1992 P. 0008 - 0010 





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 3734/91 (2), and in particular Article 11  thereof,  Whereas Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 lays down the conditions under which quantitative limits may be established; whereas imports into the Community of certain textile products (category 1) specified in the Annex hereto and originating in  Thailand have exceeded the level referred to in Article 11 (2);  Whereas imports of these products into Italy are already subject to regional quantitative limits for the year 1992 by Regulation (EEC) No 3734/91;  Whereas the Agreement on trade in textile products between Thailand and the Community, applied since 1 January 1987, has been extended until the end of 1992 by an exchange of letters initialled on 8 October 1991 and applied provisionally from 1 January  1992;  Whereas, in accordance with Article 11 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86, on 4 February 1992 Thailand was notified of a request for consultations; whereas, pending a mutually satisfactory solution, the Commission has requested Thailand for a  provisional period of three months to limit its exports to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of products falling within category 1 to the provisional quantitative limits set out in the Annex with  effect from the date of the request for consultations; whereas pending the outcome of the requested consultations quantitative limits identical to those requested of the supplier country should be applied provisionally to imports of the category of  products in question;  Whereas Article 11 (13) ensures that the quantitative limits are observed by means of a double-checking system in accordance with Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86;  Whereas the products in question exported from Thailand between 4 February 1992 and the date of entry into force of this Regulation must be set off against the quantitative limits which have been introduced;  Whereas these quantitative limits should not prevent the importation of products covered by them shipped from Thailand before the date of entry into force of this Regulation;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 2, imports into Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of the category of products originating in Thailand and specified in the Annex hereto  shall be subject to the provisional quantitative limits set out in that Annex.  Article 2  1. Products referred to in Article 1 shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the date of entry into force of this Regulation and not yet released for free  circulation shall be so released subject to the presentation of a bill of lading or other transport document proving that shipment actually took place during that period.  2. The provisional limits referred to in Article 1 shall not, however, prevent the importation of products covered by them but shipped from Thailand before the date of entry into force of this Regulation.  Article 3  1. Imports of products referred to in Article 1 shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal after the entry into force of this Regulation shall be subject to the  double-checking system described in Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86.  2. All quantities of products shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal on or after 4 February 1992 and released for free circulation shall be deducted from the quantitative  limits laid down.  Article 4  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.  It shall apply from 4 February until 3 May 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 19 February 1992. For the Commission  Frans ANDRIESSEN  Vice-President   (1) OJ No L 387, 31. 12. 1986, p. 42. (2) OJ No L 352, 21. 12. 1991, p. 7.    ANNEX            Category  CN code  Description  Third country  Unit  Member States  Quantitative limits from 4 February to 3 May 1992          1  5204 11 00  5204 19 00  5205 11 00  5205 12 00  5205 13 00  5205 14 00  5205 15 10  5205 15 90  5205 21 00  5205 22 00  5205 23 00  5205 24 00  5205 25 10  5205 25 30  5205 25 90  5205 31 00  5205 32 00  5205 33 00  5205 34 00  5205 35 10  5205 35 90  5205 41 00  5205 42 00  5205 43 00  5205 44 00  5205 45 10  5205 45 30  5205 45 90 5206 11 00  5206 12 00  5206 13 00  5206 14 00  5206 15 10  5206 15 90  5206 21 00  5206 22 00  5206 23 00  5206 24 00  5206 25 10  5206 25 90  5206 31 00  5206 32 00  5206 33 00  5206 34 00  5206 35 10  5206 35 90  5206 41 00  5206 42 00  5206 43 00  5206 44 00  5206 45 10  5206 45 90  ex 5604 90 00   Cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale  Thailand  tonnes  D  F  BNL  UK  IRL  DK  GR  ES  PT  345  121  715  395  26  41  48  88  25          COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 413/92  of 19 February 1992  on arrangements for imports into Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of certain textile products (category 1) originating in  Thailand  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 3734/91 (2), and in particular Article 11  thereof,  Whereas Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 lays down the conditions under which quantitative limits may be established; whereas imports into the Community of certain textile products (category 1) specified in the Annex hereto and originating in  Thailand have exceeded the level referred to in Article 11 (2);  Whereas imports of these products into Italy are already subject to regional quantitative limits for the year 1992 by Regulation (EEC) No 3734/91;  Whereas the Agreement on trade in textile products between Thailand and the Community, applied since 1 January 1987, has been extended until the end of 1992 by an exchange of letters initialled on 8 October 1991 and applied provisionally from 1 January  1992;  Whereas, in accordance with Article 11 (5) of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86, on 4 February 1992 Thailand was notified of a request for consultations; whereas, pending a mutually satisfactory solution, the Commission has requested Thailand for a  provisional period of three months to limit its exports to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of products falling within category 1 to the provisional quantitative limits set out in the Annex with  effect from the date of the request for consultations; whereas pending the outcome of the requested consultations quantitative limits identical to those requested of the supplier country should be applied provisionally to imports of the category of  products in question;  Whereas Article 11 (13) ensures that the quantitative limits are observed by means of a double-checking system in accordance with Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86;  Whereas the products in question exported from Thailand between 4 February 1992 and the date of entry into force of this Regulation must be set off against the quantitative limits which have been introduced;  Whereas these quantitative limits should not prevent the importation of products covered by them shipped from Thailand before the date of entry into force of this Regulation;  Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:  Article 1  Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 2, imports into Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal of the category of products originating in Thailand and specified in the Annex hereto  shall be subject to the provisional quantitative limits set out in that Annex.  Article 2  1. Products referred to in Article 1 shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the date of entry into force of this Regulation and not yet released for free  circulation shall be so released subject to the presentation of a bill of lading or other transport document proving that shipment actually took place during that period.  2. The provisional limits referred to in Article 1 shall not, however, prevent the importation of products covered by them but shipped from Thailand before the date of entry into force of this Regulation.  Article 3  1. Imports of products referred to in Article 1 shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal after the entry into force of this Regulation shall be subject to the  double-checking system described in Annex VI to Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86.  2. All quantities of products shipped from Thailand to Germany, France, Benelux, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Denmark, Greece, Spain and Portugal on or after 4 February 1992 and released for free circulation shall be deducted from the quantitative  limits laid down.  Article 4  This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities.  It shall apply from 4 February until 3 May 1992. This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.  Done at Brussels, 19 February 1992. For the Commission  Frans ANDRIESSEN  Vice-President   (1) OJ No L 387, 31. 12. 1986, p. 42. (2) OJ No L 352, 21. 12. 1991, p. 7.    ANNEX            Category  CN code  Description  Third country  Unit  Member States  Quantitative limits from 4 February to 3 May 1992          1  5204 11 00  5204 19 00  5205 11 00  5205 12 00  5205 13 00  5205 14 00  5205 15 10  5205 15 90  5205 21 00  5205 22 00  5205 23 00  5205 24 00  5205 25 10  5205 25 30  5205 25 90  5205 31 00  5205 32 00  5205 33 00  5205 34 00  5205 35 10  5205 35 90  5205 41 00  5205 42 00  5205 43 00  5205 44 00  5205 45 10  5205 45 30  5205 45 90 5206 11 00  5206 12 00  5206 13 00  5206 14 00  5206 15 10  5206 15 90  5206 21 00  5206 22 00  5206 23 00  5206 24 00  5206 25 10  5206 25 90  5206 31 00  5206 32 00  5206 33 00  5206 34 00  5206 35 10  5206 35 90  5206 41 00  5206 42 00  5206 43 00  5206 44 00  5206 45 10  5206 45 90  ex 5604 90 00   Cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale  Thailand  tonnes  D  F  BNL  UK  IRL  DK  GR  ES  PT  345  121  715  395  26  41  48  88  25