COVERED BY THIS REGULATION SHALL BE DETERMINED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES IN FORCE IN THE COMMUNITY .
ARTICLE 2
1 . COMMUNITY EXPORT LIMITS PER PRODUCT CATEGORY SHALL BE CALCULATED BY THE COMMISSION FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD AND FOR THE YEARS 1984 AND 1985 BY APPLICATION TO THE UNITED STATES APPARENT CONSUMPTION WITHIN THE MEANING OF ARTICLE 5 OF THE ARRANGEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING PERCENTAGES :
PRODUCT CATEGORY * QUOTA
COLD-ROLLED SHEET * 5.11 %
PLATE * 5.36 %
STRUCTURAL SHAPES * 9.91 %
HOT-ROLLED BARS * 2.38 %
COATED SHEET * 3.27 %
TINPLATE * 2.20 %
RAILS * 8.90 %
2 . THE COMMUNITY EXPORT LIMITS CALCULATED PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 1 SHALL BE ADJUSTED BY THE COMMISSION TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF REVISIONS OF THE SAID UNITED STATES APPARENT CONSUMPTION .
3 . THESE LIMITS MAY ALSO BE ADJUSTED IN LINE WITH THE PROCEDURE ENVISAGED IN ARTICLE 8 :
- FOR ADVANCE USE OR CARRY-OVER OF LICENCES ,
- TO ENABLE TRANSFERS BETWEEN PRODUCT CATEGORIES ,
- FOR ADDITIONAL QUOTAS IN CASE OF SHORT-SUPPLY ,
- TO TAKE ACCOUNT OF POSSIBLE ABERRATIONS , DURING AUGUST , SEPTEMBER AND OCTOBER 1982 , FROM SEASONAL TRADE PATTERNS ,
UNDER THE CONDITIONS PROVIDED FOR IN THE ARRANGEMENT .
ARTICLE 3
1 . THE COMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE EXPORT LIMITS ESTABLISHED AND CALCULATED PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 2 SHALL BE ALLOCATED FOR THE INITIAL PERIOD AND FOR 1984 AND FOR 1985 BY THE COMMISSION IN ACCORDANCE WITH ANNEX III .
2 . THE COMMISSION SHALL HOLD PERIODIC CONSULTATIONS WITH THE ARRANGEMENT COMMITTEE REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 3 ( 2 ) OF COMMISSION DECISION NO 2872/82/ECSC OF 28 OCTOBER 1982 ON THE RESTRICTION OF EXPORTS OF CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS TO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ( 5 ) ON THE SITUATION REGARDING LICENCES ISSUED AND ON THE MEASURES TO BE TAKEN WITH A VIEW TO ENSURING BEST USE OF THE OVERALL LIMIT .
ARTICLE 4
MEMBER STATES SHALL TRANSFER TO A COMMUNITY RESERVE WITHIN THE FIRST EIGHT DAYS OF THE THIRD MONTH OF EACH QUARTER THE FRACTION OF THE ALLOCATION FOR WHICH THEY DID NOT ISSUE LICENCES . THE COMMISSION SHALL ALLOT THIS COMMUNITY RESERVE , AFTER CONSULTATION OF THE ARRANGEMENT COMMITTEE , TO ONE OR MORE MEMBER STATES TO THE EXTENT THAT THE BEST USE OF THE QUANTITATIVE EXPORT LIMITS OR POSSIBLE PROBLEMS IN ADMINISTERING THE SYSTEM CALL FOR THE ALLOCATION TO BE ADJUSTED .
THE COMMISSION MAY ESTABLISH THE TECHNICAL CONDITIONS UPON WHICH LICENCES ARE TO BE ISSUED BY THE MEMBER STATES IN RESPECT OF SUCH ADDITIONAL ALLOCATION OR ALLOCATIONS .
ARTICLE 5
1 . THE COMMUNITY EXPORTS DESCRIBED IN ARTICLE 1 SHALL , FROM 1 NOVEMBER 1982 TO 31 DECEMBER 1985 , BE SUBJECT TO THE PRODUCTION TO THE COMPETENT CUSTOMS OFFICE IN THE COMMUNITY OF AN EXPORT LICENCE TO BE ISSUED BY THE APPROPRIATE AUTHORITIES OF EACH MEMBER STATE WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE AMOUNTS ALLOCATED TO IT PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 3 AND , WHERE RELEVANT , ARTICLE 4 , AND OF