Commission Regulation (EC) No 2715/2000 of 12 December 2000 on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in the People's Republic of China
Date: 2000-12-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: China, clothing, import, originating product, quantitative restriction, textile product

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COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 2715/2000

of 12 December 2000

on the authorisation of transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products
originating in the People's Republic of China

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,

Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Community,

Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12
October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile
products from third countries (1), as last amended by Regula-
tion (EC) No 2474/2000 (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

(4)

(5)

Whereas:

(1)

(2)

(3)

Article 5 of the Agreement between the Community and
the People's Republic of China on trade in textiles prod-
initialled on 9 December 1988 (3) and as last
ucts,
amended and extended by an Agreement in the form of
an Exchange of Letters, initialled on 15 May 2000, and
Article 8 of the Agreement between the Community and
the People's Republic of China initialled on 19 January
1995 on trade in textile products not covered by the
MFA bilateral agreement (4) and as last amended by an
Agreement
in the form of an Exchange of Letters,
initialled on 15 May 2000, provide that transfers may be
agreed between quota years.

The People's Republic of China made a request on 30
May 2000.

The transfers requested by the People's Republic of
China fall within the limits of the flexibility provisions
referred to in Article 5 of the Agreement between the

Community and the People's Republic of China on trade
in textiles products, initialled on 9 December 1988, and
to Regulation (EEC) No
as set out
3030/93.

in Annex VIII

It is appropriate to grant the request.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee
provided for in Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No
3030/93,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods
originating in the People's Republic of China are authorised for
the quota year 2000 as detailed in the Annex to this Regula-
tion.

Article 2

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

It shall apply to the quota year 2000.

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

Done at Brussels, 12 December 2000.

For the Commission

Pascal LAMY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 275, 8.11.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 286, 11.11.2000, p. 1.
(3) OJ L 367, 31.12.1988, p. 75.
(4) OJ L 104, 6.5.1995, p. 1.

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ANNEX

Category 1:

carry over of 157 720 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 2:

carry over of 160 335 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 2A:

carry over of 66 880 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 3:

carry over of 236 720 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 3A:

carry over of 29 720 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 4:

carry over of 1 951 817 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 5:

carry over of 50 882 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 6:

carry over of 22 665 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 6S:

carry over of 12 615 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 7:

carry over of 335 708 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 8:

carry over of 19 741 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 9:

carry over of 233 680 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 10:

carry over of 1 696 860 pairs from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 12:

carry over of 2 470 pairs from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 13:

carry over of 781 728 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 14:

carry over of 51 941 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 15:

carry over of 92 843 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 16:

carry over of 626 720 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 17:

carry over of 427 960 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 18:

carry over of 4 702 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 19:

carry over of 3 983 520 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 20/39:

carry over of 309 264 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 21:

carry over of 666 000 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 22:

carry over of 649 200 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 23:

carry over of 439 960 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 24:

carry over of 1 700 320 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 26:

carry over of 7 624 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 28:

carry over of 127 405 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 29:

carry over of 453 720 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 31:

carry over of 139 759 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 32:

carry over of 160 240 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 33:

carry over of 1 054 920 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 37:

carry over of 542 120 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 37A:

carry over of 160 680 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 68:

carry over of 221 081 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 73:

carry over of 11 206 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 76:

carry over of 55 720 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 78:

carry over of 43 596 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 83:

carry over of 131 614 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category 97:

carry over of 80 400 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X13:

carry over of 28 560 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

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Category X18:

carry over of 37 840 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X20:

carry over of 1 720 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X24:

carry over of 7 200 pieces from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X39:

carry over of 16 120 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X118:

carry over of 49 560 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X120:

carry over of 19 520 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X122:

carry over of 6 800 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X123:

carry over of 3 320 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X124:

carry over of 36 440 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X125A:

carry over of 640 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X127A:

carry over of 1 040 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X127B:

carry over of 600 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X136A:

carry over of 15 560 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X140:

carry over of 5 000 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X145:

carry over of 1 040 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X146A:

carry over of 6 080 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X146B:

carry over of 9 240 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X151B:

carry over of 94 080 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X156:

carry over of 122 920 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X157:

carry over of 407 691 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X159:

carry over of 166 080 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X160:

carry over of 1 960 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.

Category X161:

carry over of 594 560 kilograms from year 1999 quantitative limits.