CELEX: 31975D0661
Language: en
Date: 1975-07-18 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 18 July 1975 authorizing the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Kingdom of the Netherlands not to apply Community treatment to boys' and men's leather footwear falling within subheading ex 64.02 A of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Romania and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 289 /32                            Official Journal of the European Communities                               7. 11 . 75
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                                           (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                   COMMISSION
                                                  COMMISSION DECISION
                                                        of 18 July 1975
              authorizing the Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the
              Kingdom of the Netherlands not to apply Community treatment to boys' and
              men 's leather footwear falling within subheading ex 64.02 A of the Common
              Customs Tariff, originating in Romania and in free circulation in the other
                                                         Member States
                                        (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic)
                                                          (75/66 1 / EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        Whereas it is not possible at short notice to set in
COMMUNITIES,                                                          motion the machinery for securing the requisite coop­
                                                                      eration of the Federal Republic -bf Germany ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­                 Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
graph of Article 115 thereof ;                                        for the application of protective measures under the
Having regard to the application under the first para­                first paragraph of Article 115, subject to the condi­
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 10 July                   tions laid down by the Commission Decision of 12
1975 by the Governments of the Benelux countries by                   May 1971 (3), and ifi particular Article 1 thereof,
telex from the Office of the Permanent Representative
of the Kingdom of Belgium to the European Commu­
                                                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
nities, for authorization not to apply Community treat­
ment to boys' and men's leather footwear falling
within subheading ex 64.02 A of the Common                                                     Article 1
Customs Tariff, originating in Romania and in free
circulation in the other Member States ;                              The Kingdom of Belgium, the Grand Duchy of
                                                                      Luxembourg and the Kingdom of the Netherlands are
Whereas the Benelux countries, in accordance with                     authorized not to apply Community treatment to
the Council Decision of 2 December 1974 ( 1 ), as                     imports of men's and boys' footwear falling within
amended by the Decision of 27 March 1975 (2), have                    subheading ex 64.02 A of the Common Customs
opened in respect of Romania an annual quota of                       Tariff, originating in Romania and in respect of which
408 000 pairs for the products in question, while                     applications for import licences were lodged after 2
imports of these products from the said third country                 July 1975 .
into the Federal Republic of Germany are limited to
an annual quota of DM 15 000 000 ;
                                                                                                Article 2
Whereas, according to the information supplied by
the Governments of the Benelux countries, the sector                  This Decision shall apply until such time as there are
in question is experiencing serious economic diffi­                   new openings in the Benelux countries for imports of
culties ;                                                             the products in question from Romania or until 31
                                                                      December 1975, whichever is the earlier.
(') OJ No L 358 , 31 . 12. 1974, p. 1 .
(2 ) OJ No L 99, 2.1 . 4. 1975, p . 1 .                               (3) OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6. 1971 , p. 26.
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                   Article 3                            Done at Brussels, 18 July 1975.
                                                                                For the Commission
This Decision is addressed to the Kingdom of                                        The President
Belgium, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the
Kingdom of the Netherlands.                                                    François-Xavier ORTOLI