CELEX: 31973D0145
Language: en
Date: 1973-05-23 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 23 May 1973 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to woven fabrics of raw silk falling within heading No ex 50.09 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China and in free circulation in the other Member States

15 . 6 . 73                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                No L 158/37
                                             COMMISSION DECISION
                                                   of 23 May 1973
              authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to woven fabrics
              of raw silk falling within heading No ex 50.09 of the Common Customs Tariff, origi­
              nating in the People's Republic of China and in free circulation in the other Member
                                                          States
                                           (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                    (73/ 145/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                   sion Decision of 12 May 1971 ( 1 ), and in particular
COMMUNITIES,                                                     Article 1 thereof ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Community, and in particular the                   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
first paragraph of Article 115 thereof ;
Having regard to the application under the first                                         Article 1
paragraph of Article 115 of the Treaty made on 14
May 1973 by the Italian Government to the                        The Italian Government is authorized not to apply
Commission by telex from the office of its Perma­                Community treatment to imports of the following
nent Representative to the European Communities                  products, where they originate in the People's Repub­
                                                                 lic of China and are in free circulation in the other
for authorization not to apply Community treat­
ment to woven fabrics of raw silk, falling within                Member States, and in respect of which applications
heading No ex 50.09 of the Common Customs                        for import licences were lodged after 3 May 1973 .
Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China
and in free circulation in the other Member States ;                CCT heading
                                                                        No                        Description
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial
policy taken in connection with these products by                - ex 50.09       Woven fabrics of raw silk
Italy and by the other Member States as regards the
People's Republic of China are giving rise to deflec­
tion of trade ;                                                                          Article 2
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the               This Decision shall apply until 30 April 1974.
execution of measures of commercial policy taken
by Italy as regards the People's Republic of China ;                                     Article 3
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set
in motion the machinery for bringing about the                   This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic.
necessary cooperation from the other Member
States j                                                         Done at Brussels, 23 May 1973 .
Whereas authorization should be given, for a                                                For the Commission
limited period, for the application of protective                                                The President
measures, under the first paragraph of Article 115 ,
subject to the conditions laid down by the Commis                                         François-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                                 (!) OJ No No L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 .