ON THE BASIS OF THE TEMPORARY IMPORT NEEDS FROM THIRD COUNTRIES EXPRESSED BY EACH OF THE MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS THESE ARRANGEMENTS FOR ALLOCATION WILL EQUALLY ENSURE THE UNIFORM APPLICATION OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ;
WHEREAS , TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF POSSIBLE IMPORT TRENDS FOR THE PRODUCT CONCERNED , THE QUOTA VOLUME SHOULD BE DIVIDED INTO TWO TRANCHES , THE FIRST BEING ALLOCATED BETWEEN CERTAIN MEMBER STATES AND THE SECOND HELD AS A RESERVE TO MEET SUBSEQUENT REQUIREMENTS OF MEMBER STATES WHICH HAVE USED UP THEIR INITIAL SHARES AND ANY ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS WHICH MIGHT ARISE IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS , TO GIVE IMPORTERS OF THE MEMBER STATES SOME DEGREE OF CERTAINTY , THE FIRST TRANCHE OF THE TARIFF QUOTA SHOULD BE FIXED AT A RELATIVELY HIGH LEVEL , WHICH IN THIS CASE COULD BE 535 TONNES ;
WHEREAS INITIAL SHARES MAY BE USED UP AT DIFFERENT RATES ; WHEREAS TO AVOID DISRUPTION OF SUPPLIES ON THIS ACCOUNT IT SHOULD BE PROVIDED THAT ANY MEMBER STATE WHICH HAS ALMOST USED UP ITS INITIAL SHARE SHOULD DRAW AN ADDITIONAL SHARE FROM THE RESERVE ; WHEREAS EACH TIME ITS ADDITIONAL SHARE IS ALMOST USED UP A MEMBER STATE SHOULD DRAW A FURTHER SHARE , AND SO ON AS MANY TIMES AS THE RESERVE ALLOWS ; WHEREAS THE INITIAL AND ADDITIONAL SHARES SHOULD BE VALID UNTIL THE END OF THE QUOTA PERIOD ; WHEREAS THIS FORM OF ADMINISTRATION REQUIRES CLOSE COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE MEMBER STATES AND THE COMMISSION , WHICH LATTER MUST BE IN A POSITION TO KEEP ACCOUNT OF THE EXTENT TO WHICH THE QUOTAS HAVE BEEN USED UP AND TO INFORM THE MEMBER STATES ACCORDINGLY ;
WHEREAS , IF AT A GIVEN DATE IN THE QUOTA PERIOD A CONSIDERABLE QUANTITY OF A MEMBER STATE ' S INITIAL SHARE REMAINS UNUSED , IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT THAT MEMBER STATE SHOULD RETURN A SIGNIFICANT PROPORTION TO THE RESERVE , IN ORDER TO PREVENT A PART OF THE COMMUNITY QUOTA REMAINING UNUSED IN ONE MEMBER STATE WHILE IT COULD BE USED IN OTHERS ;
WHEREAS , SINCE THE KINGDOM OF BELGIUM , THE KINGDOM OF THE NETHERLANDS , AND THE GRAND DUCHY OF LUXEMBOURG ARE UNITED WITHIN AND JOINTLY REPRESENTED BY THE BENELUX ECONOMIC UNION , ANY MEASURE CONCERNING THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE SHARES ALLOCATED TO THAT ECONOMIC UNION MAY BE CARRIED OUT BY ANY ONE OF ITS MEMBERS ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
ARTICLE 1
1 . FROM 1 JULY UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1981 THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF DUTY FOR YARNS OF POLY ( P-PHENYLENETERPHTHALAMIDE ) FALLING WITHIN SUB- HEADING 51.01 A FOR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF TYRES SHALL BE SUSPENDED AT THE LEVEL OF 2 % WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA OF 550 TONNES .
2 . WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE TARIFF QUOTA , GREECE SHALL APPLY CUSTOMS DUTIES CALCULATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELEVANT PROVISIONS IN THE 1979 ACT OF ACCESSION .
ARTICLE 2
1 . A FIRST TRANCHE OF 535 TONNES