Commission Regulation (EC) No 2397/1999 of 11 November 1999 on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in Taiwan
Date: 1999-11-11
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Taiwan, clothing, import, originating product, quantitative restriction, textile product

12. 11. 1999

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Official Journal of the European Communities

L 290/15

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2397/1999

of 11 November 1999

on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products
originating in Taiwan

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EC) No 47/1999 (1) of 22
December 1998 on the arrangements for imports of certain
textile products originating in Taiwan, as last amended by
Council Regulation (EC) No 1556/1999 (2), and in particular
Article 4 thereof,

(1) Whereas Taiwan has made a request on 20 September

1999;

(2) Whereas the transfers requested by Taiwan fall within
the limits of
the flexibility provisions referred to in
Article 4 of Regulation (EC) No 47/1999, as amended;

(3) Whereas it is appropriate to grant the request;

(5) Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation
are in accordance with the opinion of
the Textile
Committee provided for in Article 17 of Council Regula-
tion (EEC) No 3030/93 (3), as last amended by Commis-
sion Regulation (EC) No 1072/1999 (4),

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods
originating in Taiwan are authorised for the quota year 1999 as
detailed in the Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

(4) Whereas it is desirable that this Regulation enters into
force the day after its publication in order to allow
operators to benefit from it as soon as possible;

This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following that
of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Commu-
nities.

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

Done at Brussels, 11 November 1999.

For the Commission

Pascal LAMY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 12, 16.1.1999, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 1.

(3) OJ L 275, 8.11.1993, p. 1.
(4) OJ L 134, 28.5.1999, p. 1.

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Official Journal of the European Communities

12. 11. 1999

ANNEX

— Category 2: advance use of 273 495 kilograms from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 2A: advance use of 5 000 kilograms from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 3: transfer of 34 000 kilograms from quantitative limits of category 2 and advance use of 384 550

kilograms from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 3A: transfer of 34 000 kilograms from quantitative limits of category 3 and advance use of 8 500 kilograms

from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 4: advance use of 111 240 pieces from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 5: advance use of 1 062 700 pieces from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 6: advance use of 56 570 pieces from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 35: advance use of 391 900 kilograms from year 2000 quantitative limits,

— Category 97: transfer of 66 450 kilograms from quantitative limits of category 91,

— Category 97A: transfer of 30 250 kilograms from quantitative limits of category 91.