CELEX: 31975R3365
Language: en
Date: 1975-12-23
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3365/75 of the Commission of 23 December 1975 regarding the administration of Community quantitative quotas on certain textile products originating in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan

30 . 12 . 75                               Official Journal of the European Communities                           No L 333/9
                              REGULATION ( EEC) No 3365/75 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                        of 23 December 1975
              regarding the administration of Community quantitative quotas on certain
                           textile products originating in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                              Article 1
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
1023/70 (') of 25 May 1970 establishing a common                      1 . The Community quantitative quotas on imports
procedure for administering quantitative quotas, and                  for 1975, 1976 and 1977, established by Council Regu­
in particular Articles 2 and 8 thereof ;                              lation (EEC) No 2993/75 of 10 November 1975 shall
                                                                      be allocated among the Member States as indicated in
                                                                      Annex A.
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
2993 /75 (2) of 10 November 1975 concluding the                       2. The volume of the quota shares fixed for 1975
Agreement between the European Economic Commu­                        are reduced by the amount of imports effected in that
nity and the Islamic Republic of Pakistan on trade in                 year before the entry into force of this Regulation .
textile products and laying down provisions for its
application , and in particular Article 3 thereof ;                   Member States shall inform the Commission of the
                                                                      amounts thus deducted .
Whereas Article 3 of the said Regulation (EEC) No
2993 /75 of 10 November 1975, fixed the Community                                             Article 2
quantitative quotas on imports and provided for their
allocation among the Member States in accordance                      1 . The volume of the quota shares fixed in Article
with the criteria indicated ;                                         1 may be increased in any Agreement year, by transfer
                                                                      of unused portions of other quota shares provided for
                                                                      the same year in the same Member State, in accor­
Whereas,     however, the         conditions      to which   the      dance with the following conditions :
imports concerned are at present subject in the
Member States cannot be completely standardized                                                  percentage limit of increase in
immediately on the opening of the quotas because of                                              volume of quota shares to
                                                                                                    which a transfer is made
the considerable disparities in the said conditions and
because of the particular sensitivity of the Community
textile industry ; whereas, for that reason , the criteria            — to quota shores of category 1 and of
for allocation have been determined in such a way                          sub-category 1 (a)                              10 %
that the allocation will only adopt itself progressively              — to quota shares of category 2                       7%
to the supply requirements of the markets ;                           — within category 1 , to sub-category 1
                                                                           (a)                                              7%
Whereas the said allocation must, within the condi­
tions specified in the Agreement, allow for increase by               2.     The volume of quota shares fixed in Article 1
transfer of unused portions of other limits and for                   may be increased , either by carry-over to the corres­
carry-over and anticipation from one year to another ;                ponding quota shares of the same Member State of
                                                                      unused quantities from the preceding year or by
Whereas , in accordance with the aforesaid Council                    advance deliveries on the corresponding quota share
Regulation ( EEC) No 2993/ 75, products brought into                  of the same Member State for the following year ; the
the customs territory of the Community under the                      amount of each of such carry-over or advance delivery
inward processing traffic system or temporary import                  shall be limited to a maximum of 10 % of the quota
                                                                      share to be increased .
arrangements and re-exported in their original state or
after further processing should not be set off against
the Community quantitative quotas concerned ;
                                                                      3 . The cumulative application of the provisions laid
                                                                      down in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not, in any given
                                                                      Agreement year, result in an increase of more than
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation                   15 % in the volume of the quota shares to which the
are in accordance with the Opinion of the Quota                       transfers are made .
Administration Committee ,
                                                                      4.     Member States shall inform the Commission of
(') 0 | No I. 124 , 8 . 6 . 1970 , p . 1 .                            the quantities which have been the subject of transfers
(') OJ No I. 297 , 17 . II . 1975, p. 21 .                            under this Article .
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                        Article 3                                                     Article 5
Import authorizations shall be issued by the compe­          Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 8 of
tent authorities in the Member States automatically           Council Regulation (EEC) No 1023/70 establishing a
and without delay, within the limits of the quota            common procedure for administering quantitative
shares fixed and having regard to the possibilities for      quotas, Member States shall communicate to the
flexibility provided for in Article 2, on submission of      Commission, within 60 days of the end of each
the importers application together with the original          quarter, in respect of the categories and sub-categories
                                                             set out in Annex A :
export authorization issued by the Pakistani authori­
ties in accordance with the specifications indicated in      (a) the volume of products admitted under the condi­
Annex B.                                                         tions of Article 4 (temporary entry or inward
                                                                  processing system) which have been retained for
                        Article 4                                 internal consumption ;
                                                             (b) the volume of products covered by export authori­
Entry for consumption of products imported under                 zations issued by the Pakistani authorities in accor­
the inward processing traffic system or temporary                dance with the specification indicated in Annex B
entry arrangements shall be subject to an authoriza­
                                                                 and debited to the agreed limits which have been
tion within the limits of the quota shares fixed in              re-exported outside the customs territory of the
Article 1 .
                                                                 Community.
Products which have been imported for consumption
                                                                                      Article 6
in the Community and have subsequently become
subject to the inward processing traffic system or           This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
temporary entry arrangements shall be deducted from          following its publication in the Official Journal of
the quota shares fixed by Article 1 .                         the European Communities.
              This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
              States .
              Done at Brussels, 23 December 1975 .
                                                                        For the Commission
                                                                         Finn GUNDELACH
                                                                   Member of the Commission
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                                                                            ANNEX A
                                                                            PAKISTAN
                                                  i
                                                                                       \                      Quantities
 Categories    CCT                                                                            Member
  and sub­    heading       Nimexe position                Description of product        Unit  States
 categories     No                                                                                      1975    1976          1977
     1          55.09 All positions                 Other     woven      fabrics    of metric FRG      1650    2 028         2 437
                                                    cotton                              tons     F     1080    1327          1595
                                                                                                 I     1729    2 049         2 399
                                                                                              BNL        905   1075          1256
                                                                                               UK     10 326  10 378        10 430
                                                                                               IRL       677     680           683
                                                                                               DK        671      693          710
                                                                                              EEC     17 038  18 230        19 510
    1(a )   ex 55.09  55.09-03 ; 04 ; 05 ;          — Of which :                       metric FRG          75      85            95
                      51 ; 52 ; 53 ; 54 ; 55 ;          ' Other woven fabrics of        tons    F          67      76            84
                      56 ; 57 ; 59 ; 61 ; 63 ;          cotton ' :
                                                                                                 I         58      65            72
                      64 ; 65 ; 66 ; 67 ;                                                     BNL          38      43            48
                      ex 71 ; 81 ; 82 ; 83 ; 84 ;       — Other than grey or                   UK        381     386           390
                      86; 87 ; 92 ; 93 ; 97                 bleached                           IRL       296     297           298
                                                                                               DK          87      88            88
                                                                                              EEC      1 002   1 040         1075
     2          62.02 62.02-11 ; 71 ; 73            Bed linen , table linen, toi­      metric FRG        285     333           387
                                                    let linen and kitchen linen ,       tons    F        152     183           212
                                                    curtains and other furni­                   I        257     274           291
                                                    shing articles :                          BNL        261     265           270
                                                                                               UK        454     474           497
                                                    ex B. Others :
                                                                                              IRL           6       7             8
                                                            — Bed linen , toilet               DK        335     337           339
                                                                 linen     and    kit­        EEC      1750    1 873         2004
                                                                 chen     linen ,  of
                                                                 cotton
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                                                          ANNEX B
            Export authorizations issued by the Pakistani authorities for products subject to limits by virtue of
            this Regulation shall specify :
            1 . destination ;
            2. serial number ;
            3 . importer's name and address ;
            4. exporter's name and address ;
            5 . net weight (in kilogrammes or metric tons) and value ;
            6. the category against which the product has been set off by the Pakistani authorities ;
            7. certificate issued by the Pakistani authorities indicating that the quantity involved has been
                debited against the amount of the agreed limit for exports to the Community or, where appro­
                priate, that the said quantity is destined for immediate re-export or for re-export outside the
                Community outside the Community after processing.