Commission Regulation (EC) No 1814/2001 of 14 September 2001 authorising transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in Macao
Date: 2001-09-14
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: Macao, clothing industry, import policy, originating product, quantitative restriction, textile industry

15.9.2001

EN

Official Journal of the European Communities

L 246/9

COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 1814/2001

of 14 September 2001

authorising transfers between the quantitative limits of textiles and clothing products originating in
Macao

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 391/2001 (2), and in particular Article 7 thereof,

Whereas:

lation (EEC) No 3030/93 and set out in Annex VIII
thereto.

It is, therefore, appropriate to grant the request.

It is desirable for this Regulation to enter into force on
the day after its publication in order to allow operators
to benefit from it as soon as possible.

The measures provided for in this Regulation are in
accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,

(4)

(5)

(6)

(1)

(2)

(3)

the Agreement between the European
Article 7 of
Community and Macao on trade in textile products,
initialled on 19 July 1986 and approved by Council
Decision 87/497/EEC (3), as last amended by an Agree-
ment in the form of an Exchange of Letters, initialled on
22 December 1994 and approved by Council Decision
95/131/EC (4), provides that
transfers may be agreed
between categories and quota years.

Macao submitted a request for transfers between quota
years on 20 June 2001.

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Transfers between the quantitative limits for textile goods
originating in Macao fixed by the Agreement between the
European Community and Macao on trade in textile products
are authorised for the quota year 2001 in accordance with the
Annex to this Regulation.

Article 2

The transfers requested by Macao fall within the limits of
the flexibility provisions referred to in Article 7 of Regu-

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

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

Done at Brussels, 14 September 2001.

For the Commission

Pascal LAMY

Member of the Commission

(1) OJ L 275, 8.11.1993, p. 1.
(2) OJ L 58, 28.2.2001, p. 3.
(3) OJ L 287, 9.10.1987, p. 46.
(4) OJ L 94, 26.4.1995, p. 1.

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ANNEX

743 MACAO

Adjustment — transfer between quantitative limits

Group

Category

Unit

Limit 2001

Working level
after previous
adjustments

Quantity

%

Flexibility

IB

8

pcs

7 810 000

5 964 831

390 500

5,0

IIB

15

pcs

552 000

563 040

27 600

5,0

IIB

16

pcs

467 000

499 690

23 350

5,0

IIB

18

kg

4 585 000

4 415 889

229 250

5,0

IIB

24

pcs

2 185 000

2 337 900

109 250

5,0

IIB

27

pcs

2 696 000

2 749 920

134 800

5,0

IIB

73

pcs

1 367 000

1 394 340

68 350

5,0

IIB

78

kg

1 895 000

2 027 650

94 750

5,0

IIB

83

kg

439 000

469 730

21 950

5,0

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

Transfer
from year
2000

New adjusted
working level

6 355 331

590 640

523 040

4 645 139

2 447 150

2 884 720

1 462 690

2 122 400

491 680