CELEX: 31974D0054
Language: en
Date: 1974-01-14 00:00:00
Title: (74/54/EEC): * Commission Decision of 14 January 1974 authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany not to apply Community treatment to preparations and preserves of beans in pod falling within heading No 20.02 ex G of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 33/ 14                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                 6. 2. 74
                                                COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 14 January 1974
             authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany not to apply Community treat­
             ment to preparations and preserves of beans in pod falling within heading No
             20.02 ex G of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic
                          of China and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                             (Only the German text is authentic)
                                                        (74/ 54/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                          Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­              The Federal Republic of Germany is authorized not to
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof ;                                   apply Community treatment to imports of the
                                                                   following products, where they originate in the
Having regard to the application under the first para­             People's Republic of China and are in free circulation
graph of Article 1 15 of the Treaty made on 9 January              in the other Member States, and in respect of which
1974 by the German Government to the Commission                    applications for import licences were lodged after 2
by telex from the office of its Permanent Representa­              January 1974.
tive to the European Communities, for authorization
not to apply Community treatment to preparations
and preserves of beans in pod falling within heading                  CCT heading
                                                                                                  Description
                                                                          No
No 20.02 ex G of the Common Customs Tariff, origi­
nating in the People's Republic of China and in free
circulation in the other Member States ;
                                                                   20.02            Vegetables prepared or preserved other­
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial                                  wise than by vinegar or acetic acid
policy taken in connection with these products by                        ex (i     — beans in pod
Germany and by the other Member States as regards
the People's Republic of China are giving rise to
deflection of trade ;
                                                                                          Article 2
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the
execution of measures of commercial policy taken by                The period of validity of this Decision shall expire
Germany as regards the People's Republic of China ;                upon the introduction of a Council Regulation on a
                                                                   uniform system of imports for products processed
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in            from fruit and vegetables and in any event not later
 motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­                 than 30 June 1974.
 sary cooperation from the other Member States ;
                                                                                           Article 3
Whereas authorization should be given, for a limited
 period, for the application of protective measures,                This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
 under the first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the         Germany.
 conditions laid down by the Commission Decision of
 12 May 1 971 ( 1 ), and in particular Article 1 thereof ;          Done at Brussels, 14 January 1974.
 Whereas a proposal for a Regulation on a uniform
                                                                                              For the Commission
 system of imports for products processed from fruit
 and vegetables, to be applied by each Member State as                                            The President
 regards third countries, has been placed before the
 Council ,                                                                                   Francois-Xavier ORTOLI
 (') OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6. 1971 , p. 26 .