CELEX: 31976R1335
Language: en
Date: 1976-06-09 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1335/76 of 9 June 1976 relating to Community surveillance over imports of certain stockings originating in the Republic of Korea or in Taiwan

No L 151 / 10                              Official Journal of the European Communities                              10 . 6. 76
                                       COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1335/76
                                                             of 9 June 1976
                relating to Community surveillance over imports of certain stockings origi­
                                         nating in the Republic of Korea or in Taiwan
  THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
  COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                               Article 1
  Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
  Economic Community,
                                                                        Imports into the Community of stockings, under
                                                                        stockings, socks, ankle-socks, sockettes, and the like,
  Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No                          knitted or crocheted, not elastic nor rubberized, of
  1439/74 of 4 June 1974 on common rules for                            wool or of fine animal hair, of synthetic textile fibres,
  imports ('), and in particular Article 7 thereof,                     of cotton and of other textile materials, corresponding
                                                                        to Nimexe positions 60.03-11 , 19, 25, 27, 30 and 90
 After consultation within the Committee set up under                  and originating in the Republic of Korea and in
 Article 5 thereof,                                                    Taiwan , are hereby made subject to Community
                                                                       surveillance in accordance with the procedures laid
                                                                       down in Articles 8 and 1 1 of Regulation (EEC) No
 Whereas by Regulation (EEC) No 2967/74 of 25                           1439/74 and in this Regulation .
  November 1974 (2), the Commission established
  Community surveillance over imports of certain stock­
 ings made from acrylic fibres and originating in the                                          Article 2
 Republic of Korea or in Taiwan ;
                                                                        1 . The products referred to in Article 1 may be put
 Whereas this surveillance was extended and amended                    into free circulation only on production of an import
 by Regulation (EEC) No 1 680/75 (3) ;                                 document. Such document may only be used for a
                                                                       maximum period of three months.
 Whereas the reasons which led the Commission to
                                                                       2.     For those Member States whose imports of these
 adopt that measure, namely the pressure of Korean                     products are subject to authorization under Regulation
 and Taiwanese exports on the Community market,
 continue to exist ;
                                                                       (EEC) No 3282/75 or to the quantitive limits agreed
                                                                       with the Republic of Korea, the said authorization or
                                                                       the document used to check the observance of the
 Whereas the surveillance should therefore continue ;                  said limits shall take the place of the import docu­
                                                                       ment provided for in Article 8 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC)
                                                                       No 1439 / 74.
 Whereas the present structure of trade and of the
 market justify the extension of the scope of the surveil­
 lance so as to include all stockings falling within                                           Article 3
 heading No 60.03 of the Common Customs Tariff,
 with the exception of women's stockings of synthetic
 textile fibres ;                                                      The Common Customs Tariff heading No ex 60.03
                                                                       shall be added to column 3 of Annex I to Regulation
                                                                       (EEC) No 1439/74.
 Whereas, furthermore, since Regulation (EEC) No
 3282/75 (4) made imports of synthetic socks origi­
 nating in Taiwan subject to a system of authorization                                         Article 4
 when imported into certain Member States and since
 quantitative limits on exports from the Republic of                   Regulation (EEC) No 2967/74 amended by Regulation
 Korea have been agreed with that country, the said                    (EEC) No 1680/75 is hereby repealed.
 authorization or the document used to check the
 observance of the said limits should take the place of
 the import document provided for in Article 8 ( 1 ) of                                       Article 5
 Regulation ( EEC) No 1439/74,
                                                                       This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
(')  OJ No   L 159 , 15 . 6 . 1974, p. 1 .                             following its publication in the Official Journal of
(*)  OJ No   L 316,  26. 11 . 1974, p. 7 .
(3 ) OJ No   L 168 , 1 . 7 . 1975, p. 72 .                             the European Communities. It shall apply until 31
(4 ) OJ No   L 326,  18 . 12 . 1975 , p. 7 .                           December 1977 .
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            This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
            States .
            Done at Brussels, 9 June 1976.
                                                                   For the Commission
                                                                    Christopher SOAMES
                                                                       Vice-President