THE ACT OF ACCESSION , IT IS NECESSARY TO CREATE A COMMON SYSTEM OF ADMINISTRATION OF THE TARIFF QUOTAS CONCERNED , CONSISTING IN EACH CASE OF THE OPENING OF A SINGLE QUOTA DIVIDED BETWEEN ALL THE MEMBER STATES ACCORDING TO THE USUAL CRITERIA AND THE CREATION OF A SINGLE COMMUNITY RESERVE , OPEN TO ALL MEMBER STATES .
WHEREAS IT IS DESIRABLE TO PROVIDE FOR A PROVISIONAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE TARIFF ADVANTAGES FOR THESE GOODS CONSISTING OF A TOTAL SUSPENSION OF THE CUSTOMS DUTIES OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AND AN INCREASE IN THE QUOTAS ; WHEREAS THE VOLUMES OF THE QUOTAS TO BE OPENED FOR 1979 ARE THEREFORE 1 077 TONNES FOR COTTON YARN AND 2 536 TONNES FOR OTHER WOVEN FABRICS OF COTTON ;
WHEREAS PURSUANT TO ARTICLE 1 OF ANNEX 2 TO THE ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL TOGETHER WITH ARTICLE 2 OF THE INTERIM AGREEMENT , FOR THE DURATION OF 1979 IN PARTICULAR , THE COMMUNITY MUST PARTIALLY REDUCE THE DUTIES APPLICABLE IN RESPECT OF THIRD COUNTRIES TO CARPETS , CARPETING AND RUGS , KNOTTED ( MADE UP OR NOT ) OF WOOL OR OF FINE ANIMAL HAIR , ( EXCLUDING HAND-MADE CARPETS , CARPETING AND RUGS ) IMPORTED FROM TURKEY ; WHEREAS IT ALSO APPEARS ADVISABLE TO IMPROVE THIS TARIFF ADVANTAGE PROVISIONALLY BY MEANS OF A TOTAL SUSPENSION OF THE DUTIES APPLICABLE TO THE PRODUCTS IN QUSTION WITHIN A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA FIXED AT A PROVISIONAL LEVEL OF 194 TONNES FOR 1979 AND ALLOCATED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SAME PERCENTAGES AS THOSE ADOPTED FOR 1978 ;
WHEREAS , IT IS NECESSARY TO GUARANTEE TO ALL COMMUNITY IMPORTERS EQUAL AND UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS TO THE ABOVEMENTIONED QUOTAS AND UNINTERRUPTED APPLICATION OF THE RATE LAID DOWN FOR THOSE QUOTAS TO ALL IMPORTS OF THE PRODUCT CONCERNED INTO ALL MEMBER STATES UNTIL THE QUOTA HAS BEEN USED UP ; WHEREAS IN THE LIGHT OF THE PRINCIPLES MENTIONED ABOVE , THE COMMUNITY NATURE OF THE QUOTAS CAN BEST BE RESPECTED BY ALLOCATING THE COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTAS AMONG THE MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO REFLCT MOST ACCURATELY THE ACTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARKET IN THE PRODUCT CONCERNED , SUCH ALLOCATION SHALL BE IN PROPORTION TO THE NEEDS OF THE MEMBER STATES , ASSESSED BY REFERENCE BOTH TO THE STATISTICS OF EACH STATE ' S IMPORTS FROM TURKEY OVER A REPRESENTATIVE PERIOD AND TO THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR THE QUOTA PERIOD CONCERNED ; WHEREAS , IN SPITE OF THE LIMITED NEED FOR IMPORTS FROM TURKEY OF THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED , AS SHOWN BY THE STATISTICS FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBER STATES THE COMMUNITY CHARACTER OF THE TARIFF QUOTAS CONCERNED SHOULD BE SAFEGUARDED BY MAKING PROVISIONS TO COVER NEEDS WHICH MIGHT ARISE IN THESE MEMBER STATES .
WHEREAS IMPORTS INTO THE VARIOUS MEMBER STATES FROM TURKEY WERE AS FOLLOWS DURING THE LAST THREE YEARS FOR WHICH COMPLETE STATISTICS ARE AVAILABLE :
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