CELEX: 31974D0140
Language: en
Date: 1974-03-13 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 13 March 1974 authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to dehydrated garlic falling within heading No 07.04 ex B of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Egypt and Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member States

22. 3 . 74                              Official Journal of the European Communities                                   No L 77/37
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 13 March 1974
              authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to dehy­
              drated garlic falling within heading No 07.04 ex B of the Common Customs
              Tariff, originating in Egypt and Taiwan and in free circulation in the other
                                                         Member States
                                                (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                           (74/ 140/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European                                        Article 1
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof ;                                     The French Republic is authorized not to apply
                                                                     Community treatment to imports of the following
Having regard to the application under the first para­               products, where they originate in Egypt and Taiwan
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty made on 1 March                   and are in free circulation in the other Member States,
 1974 by the French Government to the Commission
                                                                     and in respect of which applications for import
by telex from the office of its Permanent Representa­
                                                                     licences were lodged after 28 February 1974 :
tive to the European Communities, for authorization
not to apply Community treatment to dehydrated                            CCT
garlic falling within heading No. 07.04 ex B of the                      heading                  Description of goods
Common Customs Tariff, originating in Egypt and                            No
Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member
States ;                                                             07.04 ex B      Dehydrated garlic
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial
policy taken in connection with these products by
France and by the other Member States as regards                                             Article 2
Egypt and Taiwan are giving rise to deflection of
trade ;                                                              The period of validity of this Decision shall expire
                                                                     upon the introduction of a Council Regulation on a
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the                   uniform system of imports for products processed
execution of measures of commercial policy taken by                  from fruit and vegetables and in any event not later
France as regards Egypt and Taiwan ;                                 than 31 December 1974 .
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in
motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­                                           Article 3
sary cooperation from the other Member States ;
Whereas authorization should be given, for a limited                 This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.
period, for the application of protective measures,
under the first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the
conditions laid down by the Commission Decision of                   Done at Brussels, 13 March 1974.
 12 May 1971 (1), and in particular Article 1 thereof ;
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.