CELEX: 51973PC0300
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Date: 1973-02-26
Title: Proposal for a COUNCIL REGULATION fixing Community quantitative export quotas for certain types of copper ash and residues and for certain types of copper, aluminium and lead waste and scrap (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                  COM(73)300 final
                                                  Brussels , 26 February 1973
                                Proposal for a
                              COUNCIL REGULATION
     fixing Community quantitative export quotas for certain types
     of copper ash and residues and for certain types of copper ,
                     aluminium and lead waste and scrap
                ( submitted to the Council by the Commission)
  COM(73 ) 300 final
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                            COUNCIL REGULATION
          fixing Community quantitative export quotas for certain types
          of copper ash and residues and for certain types of copper ,
         ( .           aluminium and lead waste and scrap
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 2603/69 ( 1° of 20 December
1969 establishing common rules for exports , and in particular Article 7
thereof ;
Having regard to Council Regulation ( E3C ). - No 1023/70 ( 2) of 25 May 1970
establishing a common procedure for adnini stering quantitative quotas , and
in particular Article 2 thereof ;
Having regard to     the proposal from the Commission ;
Whereas at competitive prices        certain types of copper ash and residues
and       certain types of copper , aluminium and lead waste and scrap are
in short supply in the Community ; '
                                         *
Vhereas unrestricted exportation of those products wxth a consequent marked
increase in exports would aggravate the current supply situation ;
whereas quantitative export quotas have been applied till now so as to
avoid shortages of supply ;
( 1 ) OJ No L 32^, 27 December 1969 , p . 25
( 2) OJ No L 124 , 8 June 1970 , p. 1
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Whereas Community quantitative export quotas for those products should
now be fixed for 1973 and - criteria should be laid down for their allocation
Whereas' the provisions relating to the control of intra-Community trade
laid down in Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 1279/71 ( 1 ) of 17 Juna 1971
on the use of Community transit documents for the purpose of applying cer­
tain measures on the exportation of certain goods apply only if the measure
introducing export restrictions provide for them to be applied ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                    Article 1 ■
For the year 1973 » the Community quantitative export quotas for the pro­
ducts listed below are as follows :
CCT                                                                Quantity
heading                     Description of goods                   ( metric
No                                                               ■v' tons )
ex 26 03 D       Ash and residues of copper and copper             73 180
                 alloys
ex 7k 01         Waste and scrap of copper and copper
                 alloys :
                 - resulting from the breaking-up of
                    ships registered in third countries
                    or of ammunition sold by the armed
                    forces of third countries                      10 950
                 - other                                           19 830
     76 01 Β     Aluminium waste and scrap                           3 810
     78 01 Β     Lead waste and scrap                                1 080
( 1 ) OJ No L 133 , 19 June 1971 , P - 32
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In allocating the quotas fixed in Article 1 , the following criteria shall
be applied :
OCT
headmg              Description of goods                        Criteria
No
ex 26 03 D      Ash and residues of copper and copper      Export possibili­
                alloys                                     ties : 1972 referen­
                                                           ce quantities with
                                                           slight adjustments
ex 74 01        Waste and scrap of copper and copper
                alloys -
                - resulting from the breaking-up of        Export possibili­
                  ships registered in third countries      ties : 1972 referen­
                  or of ammunition sold by the armed       ce quantities with
                  forces of third countires                slight adjustments
                – other                                    About 1 # of metal
                                                           consumption ( with
                                                           a possible different­
                                                           iation in the case
                                                           of the French and
                                                           German quota shares )
    76 01 Β     Aluminium waste and scrap                  About 2 %° of métal
                                                           consunption
    78 01 Β     Lead waste and scrap                       About 1 ?" of métal
                                                           consunption
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                                   Articlè 3
The products listed in Article 1 , where- obtained under inward processing
arrangements within the meaning of the Council Directive of k March 1969
( 1 ) on the harmonization of provisions laid ..down by law , regulation or
administrative action in respect of inward processing , and exported out­
side the Community , and products exported temporarily for processing ,
working or repair in a third country which are to be reimported for home
use within the customs territory of the Community ( outward processing ) ,
shall be counted against the quota share of the exporting Member State .
                                   Article k
Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 1279/71 shall apply to movement within the
Community of the products listed in Article 1 .
                                   Article 5
The Council shall , in due course and in any case before 31 December 1973
decide on the measures to be taken after expiry of this Regulation as re­
gards the exportation of the products listed in Article 1 .
           ' -                I
                                   Article 6                      ' '
This Regulation shall enter into force on the . third day following its publi
cation in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
It shall apply until 31 December 1973 •
This' Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States .                              •
Done at Brussels ,                                 For the Council
( 1 ) OJ No L 58 , 8 March 1969 , p. 1