CELEX: 31979D0428
Language: en
Date: 1979-04-11 00:00:00
Title: 79/428/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 April 1979 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to sewing machines; furniture specially designed for sewing machines, falling within subheading 84.41 A of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Japan and in free circulation in the other Member States (Only the Italian text is authentic)

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31979D0428

79/428/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 April 1979 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to sewing machines; furniture specially designed for sewing machines, falling within subheading 84.41 A of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Japan and in free circulation in the other Member States (Only the Italian text is authentic)  

Official Journal L 106 , 28/04/1979 P. 0041 - 0042

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 , P . 26 .    COMMISSION DECISION   OF 11 APRIL 1979   AUTHORIZING THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO SEWING MACHINES ; FURNITURE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR SEWING MACHINES , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 84.41 A OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , ORIGINATING IN JAPAN AND IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES  ( ONLY THE ITALIAN TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )  ( 79/428/EEC )   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE APPLICATION UNDER THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 OF THE TREATY , MADE ON 4 APRIL 1979 BY THE ITALIAN GOVERNMENT TO THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , FOR AUTHORIZATION NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO SEWING MACHINES ; FURNITURE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR SEWING MACHINES , FALLING WITHIN SUBHEADING 84.41 A OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , ORIGINATING IN JAPAN AND IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES ,   WHEREAS IN ITALY THE IMPORT OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ORIGINATING IN JAPAN IS SUBJECT TO AN ANNUAL QUOTA WHICH IS CURRENTLY BEING DISTRIBUTED ;   WHEREAS THE DISPARITIES WHICH EXIST IN THE COMMERCIAL POLICY MEASURES APPLIED IN CONNECTION WITH THESE PRODUCTS BY THE MEMBER STATES ARE CAUSING DEFLECTION OF TRADE , THEREBY PREVENTING THE EXECUTION OF THOSE COMMERCIAL POLICY MEASURES WHICH ARE IN FORCE BECAUSE OF THE DIFFICULT ECONOMIC SITUATION IN THE SECTOR CONCERNED ;   WHEREAS IT APPEARS FROM THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED THAT THERE ARE SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR CONCERNED , INVOLVING A CONSIDERABLE DROP IN PRODUCTION AND EMPLOYMENT ;   WHEREAS THESE ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ARE CAUSED LARGELY BY UNEQUAL CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION , WHICH ALLOW EXPORTS TO BE MADE AT PRICES APPRECIABLY LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE COMMUNITY PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ;   WHEREAS FURTHER INDIRECT IMPORTS , IN ADDITION TO THOSE ALREADY MADE OR PROPOSED , WOULD BE LIKELY TO AGGRAVATE THESE DIFFICULTIES , AND TO JEOPARDIZE THE EFFICIENCY OF THE COMMERCIAL MEASURES CONCERNED ;   WHEREAS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SET IN MOTION RAPIDLY THE MACHINERY FOR BRINGING ABOUT THE NECESSARY COOPERATION FROM THE OTHER MEMBER STATES ;   WHEREAS AUTHORIZATION SHOULD ACCORDINGLY BE GIVEN FOR THE APPLICATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES UNDER THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 , SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN COMMISSION DECISION 71/202/EEC OF 12 MAY 1971 ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 1 THEREOF ;   WHEREAS , HOWEVER , THE APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE WHICH GAVE RISE TO THE APPLICATION IN QUESTION DOES NOT NEED TO BE COVERED BY SUCH AN AUTHORIZATION ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :   ARTICLE 1   THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC IS AUTHORIZED NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO THE PRODUCTS INDICATED BELOW , WHERE THEY ORIGINATE IN JAPAN AND ARE IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES , AND IN RESPECT OF WHICH APPLICATIONS FOR IMPORT LICENCES WERE LODGED AFTER 2 APRIL 1979 :    // CCT HEADING NO  //  DESCRIPTION  //  // 84.41 A //  SEWING MACHINES ; FURNITURE SPECIALLY DESIGNED FOR SEWING MACHINES //   ARTICLE 2   THIS DECISION SHALL APPLY UNTIL NEW OPPORTUNITIES ARISE IN ITALY FOR THE IMPORTATION OF THESE PRODUCTS FROM JAPAN OR UNTIL 30 SEPTEMBER 1979 , WHICHEVER IS THE EARLIER .   ARTICLE 2   THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 11 APRIL 1979 .   FOR THE COMMISSION   ETIENNE DAVIGNON   MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION