CELEX: 31977D0638
Language: en
Date: 1977-08-11 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 11 August 1977 authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany not to apply Community treatment to woven fabrics of regenerated textile fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of regenerated textile fibres, unbleached or bleached, falling within subheading ex 56.07 B of Common Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 258/ 10                       Official Journal of the European Communities                               11 . 10. 77
                                             COMMISSION DECISION
                                                  of 11 August 1977
              authorizing the Federal Republic of Germany not to apply Community treat­
              ment to woven fabrics of regenerated textile fibres, containing 85 % or more by
              weight of regenerated textile fibres, unbleached or bleached, falling within
              subheading ex 56.07 B 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)
                                                     (77/638/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
COMMUNITIES,                                                   for the application of protective measures, under the
                                                               first paragraph of Article 1 1 5 of the Treaty, subject to
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         the conditions specified in the Commission Decision
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­         of 12 May 1971 (2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
graph of Article 115 thereof,
Having regard to the application under the first para­
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 5 August           HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 1977 by the Government of the Federal Republic of
Germany to the Commission by telex from the Office
of its Permanent Representative to the European                                        Article 1
Communities, for authorization not to apply Commu­
nity treatment to woven fabrics of regenerated textile        The Federal Republic of Germany is hereby autho­
fibres, containing 85 % or more by weight of regener­          rized not to apply Community treatment to woven
ated textile fibres, unbleached or bleached, falling          fabrics of regenerated textile fibres, containing 85 %
within subheading ex 56.07 B of the Common                    or more by weight of regenerated textile fibres,
Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic          unbleached or bleached, falling within subheading ex
of China and in free circulation in the other Member           56.07 B of the Common Customs Tariff, where they
States,                                                       originate in the People's Republic of China and are in
                                                              free circulation in the other Member States, and in
Whereas for the fabrics falling within subheading ex          respect of which applications for import licences were
56.07 of the Common Customs Tariff, the Federal
                                                              lodged after 25 July 1977 are, on the date of this Deci­
Republic of Germany, in accordance with the Council           sion, pending with the German authorities.
Decision of 13 December 1976 (J), opened in respect
of the People's Republic of China a quota of DM
1 560 000 for 1977, which has been used up ;                                           Article 2
Whereas, according to information supplied by the             This Decision is addressed to the Federal Republic of
Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, the            Germany.
economic difficulties in the textile industry concerned
which were the reason for the restrictive measure still
persist ;
                                                              Done at Brussels, 11 August 1977.
Whereas indirect imports, which would be in addition
to those already effected, would be likely to aggravate
these economic difficulties ;                                                            For the Commission
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in                                  fitienne DAVIGNON
motion rapidly the machinery for bringing about the
necessary cooperation in other Member States ;                                       Member of the Commission
(!) OJ No L 365, 31 . 12. 1976.                               (2) OJ No L 121 , 3. 6. 1971 , p. 26.