CELEX: 31976D0530
Language: en
Date: 1976-04-26 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 26 April 1976 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to footwear with uppers of leather for sports and gymnastics, other than ski-boots, falling within subheading 64.02 ex A of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Hungary and in free circulation in the other Member States

15 . 6 . 76                              Official journal of the European Communities                                       No L 154/ 21
                                                    COMMISSION DECISION
                                                          of 26 April 1976
               authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to footwear
               with uppers of leather for sports and gymnastics, other than ski-boots, falling
               within subheading 64.02 ex A of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in
                             Hungary and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                                  (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                            (76/530/ 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 Italian Republic is authorized not to apply
                                                                       Community treatment to the following products :
 Having regard to the application under the first para­
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 14 April
 1976 by the Italian Government to the Commission                            CCT
                                                                            heading                     Description of goods
 by telex from the office of its Permanent Representa­                        No
 tive to the European Communities, for authorization
 to apply protective measures in respect of the importa­               64.02              Footwear with outer soles of leather or
tion of footwear with uppers of leather for sports and                                    composition leather ; footwear (other than
gymnastics, other than ski-boots, falling within                                          footwear falling within heading No 64.01 )
subheading 64.02 ex A of the Common Customs                                               with   outer soles      of  rubber or artificial
Tariff, originating in Hungary and in free circulation                                    plastic material :
 in France,                                                                   ex A        Footwear with uppers of leather :
Whereas for imports of shoes falling within headings                                      — For sports and gymnastics, other than
                                                                                              ski-boots
 No 64.01    and No 64.02 of the Common Customs
Tariff, Italy, in accordance with the Council Decision
of 18 December 1 975 ('), has opened in respect of
                                                                       where   they originate in Hungary and are in free circu­
 Hungary an annual quota of Lit 144 000 000, which                     lation  in the other Member States, and in respect of
has been wholly used up, while in France imports of                    which    applications for import licences lodged after 6
the said products are not subject to quotas ;                          April   1976 are before the Italian authorities on the
Whereas the indirect imports in respect of which the                   date of this Decision .
application has been made would be likely to affect
national production of the products in question                                                   Article 2
because of the considerable amount involved (about
20 % of the Italian quota) ;
                                                                       This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic .
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in
motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­
sary cooperation from France and the other Member
States ;                                                               Done at Brussels, 26 April 1976.
Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
                                                                                                     For the Commission
for the application of protective measures, under the
first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the condi­                                              Christopher SOAMES
tions laid down by the Commission Decision of 12
May 1971 (2 ), and in particular Article 1 thereof,                                                      Vice-President
(') OJ No L 332, 29 . 12 . 1975 , p. 3 .
(2 ) OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 , p. 26 .