Council Regulation (EEC) No 1571/80 of 18 June 1980 opening, allocating and providing for the administration of a Community tariff quota for certain wines having a registered designation of origin, falling within subheading ex 22.05 C of the Common Customs Tariff and originating in Morocco (1980/81)
Official Journal L 159 , 25/06/1980 P. 0034
Greek special edition: Chapter 03 Volume 29 P. 0031
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COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1571/80
OF 18 JUNE 1980
OPENING , ALLOCATING AND PROVIDING FOR THE ADMINISTRATION OF A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA FOR CERTAIN WINES HAVING A REGISTERED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING EX 22.05 C OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AND ORIGINATING IN MOROCCO ( 1980/81 )
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 113 THEREOF ,
HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,
WHEREAS THE COOPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND THE KINGDOM OF MOROCCO ( 1 ) STIPULATES IN ARTICLE 21 THAT CERTAIN WINES HAVING A REGISTERED DESIGNATION OF ORIGIN , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING EX 22.05 C OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF AND ORIGINATING IN MOROCCO , SPECIFIED IN THE AGREEMENT IN THE FORM OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS OF 12 MARCH 1977 ( 2 ) , SHALL BE IMPORTED INTO THE COMMUNITY FREE OF CUSTOMS DUTIES WITHIN THE LIMITS OF AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA OF 50 000 HECTOLITRES ; WHEREAS THESE WINES MUST BE PUT UP IN CONTAINERS HOLDING TWO LITRES OR LESS ; WHEREAS THE TARIFF QUOTA IN QUESTION SHOULD THEREFORE BE OPENED FOR THE PERIOD 1 JULY 1980 TO 30 JUNE 1981 ;
WHEREAS THE WINES IN QUESTION ARE SUBJECT TO COMPLIANCE WITH THE FREE-AT-FRONTIER REFERENCE PRICE ; WHEREAS THE WINES IN QUESTION MAY BENEFIT FROM THIS TARIFF QUOTA ON CONDITION THAT ARTICLE 18 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 337/79 ( 3 ) , AS LAST AMENDED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 459/80 ( 4 ) , IS COMPLIED WITH ;
WHEREAS IT IS IN PARTICULAR NECESSARY TO ENSURE EQUAL AND UNINTERRUPTED ACCESS FOR ALL COMMUNITY IMPORTERS TO THE ABOVEMENTIONED QUOTA , AND UNINTERRUPTED APPLICATION OF THE RATES LAID DOWN FOR THIS QUOTA TO ALL IMPORTS OF THE PRODUCTS CONCERNED INTO THE MEMBER STATES UNTIL THE QUOTA HAS BEEN USED UP ; WHEREAS , HAVING REGARD TO THE ABOVE PRINCIPLES , THE COMMUNITY NATURE OF THE QUOTA CAN BE RESPECTED BY ALLOCATING THE COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA AMONG THE MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO REFLECT MOST ACCURATELY THE ACTUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE MARKET IN THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION , SUCH ALLOCATION SHOULD BE IN PROPORTION TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES , ASSESSED BY REFERENCE TO BOTH THE STATISTICS RELATING TO IMPORTS OF THE SAID PRODUCTS FROM MOROCCO OVER A REPRESENTATIVE REFERENCE PERIOD AND THE ECONOMIC OUTLOOK FOR THE QUOTA PERIOD CONCERNED ;
WHEREAS IN THIS CASE , HOWEVER , NEITHER COMMUNITY NOR NATIONAL STATISTICS SHOWING THE BREAKDOWN FOR EACH OF