CELEX: 51977PC0019
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Date: 1977-02-10
Title: Proposal for a Regulation (EEC) of the Council amending Regulation (EEC) No. 1631/1976 maintaining in effect the rules whereby imports into the United Kingdom of sacks and bags of woven polyolefin fabrics originating in the Republic of Korea are subject to import authorizations (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                             COM(77 ) 19 final
                                             Brussels , 10 February 1977
                           Proposal for a
                      Regulation (EEC ) of the
                              Council
  amending Regulation (EEC ) No . 1631 /1976 maintaining in effect the
  rules whereby imports into the United Kingdom of sacks and "bags of
  woven polyolefin fabrics originating in the Republic of Korea are
                     subject to import authorizations
            ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
  COM(77 ) 19 final
 ---pagebreak---                     Explanatory Memorandum
1.     By Regulations ( EEC ) Nos . 1229/ 76 and 1631 / 76 , the Community made
imports into the United Kingdom of sacks of woven polyolefin fabric
originating in Korea subject to authorisation , it being understood that
these emergency measures would not prejudice the continuation and outcome
of the consultations being held with the Korean authorities .
2.     These consultations have finally resulted in a mutually acceptable
solution , Korea having undertaken to make its exports to the United
Kingdom of the product concerned subject to quantitative limits .
3.     In these circumstances and in order to regulate at Community level
the effects of the measures taken by the Korean authorities , the Commission
is submitting to the Council the attached draft regulation which amends
Regulation ( EEC ) No . 1631 / 76 maintaining in effect the rules subjecting
to authorisation imports into the United Kingdom of sacks and bags of
woven polyolefin fabric originating in the Republic of Korea .
 ---pagebreak---                      Council REGULATION ( EEC ) No ;
amending Regulation ( EEC ) No   1631 / 1976 maintaining in effect the rules
whereby imports into the United Kingdom of sacks and bags of woven polyolefin
                   fabrics originating in the Republic of Korea
                       are subject to import authorizations
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community ,
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No       1439 / 74   of 4 June 1974
on common rules for imports ( 1 ), and in particular Article 13 thereof ,
The Advisory Committee set up under Article 5 of the said Regulation
having been consulted ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas , by Regulation ( EEC ) No . 1229 / 76 of 25 May 1976 ( 2)ythe Commission
subjected to authorization imports into the United Kingdom of sacksand
bags of woven polyolefin fabrics originating in the Republic of Korea ;
Whereas by Regulation ( EEC ) No 1631 / 76 ( 3 ) of 6 July 1976 the
 Council maintained the said measure in effect ;
Whereas , in the light of consultations held between the Community and
the Republic of Korea under the provisions of the Arrangement regarding
international trade in textiles ,      the said import
authorizations should be issued by the competent authorities in the United
Kingdom on presentation of an export visa granted by the Korean authorities ;
Whereas the said measures should also be maintained                             ■ ■
in effect until 31 December 1977 and that the amount of the product for
which authorizations shall be issued should be increased to 4 million
pieces ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
(1)   O.J. No . L 159 , 15.6.1974 , p . 1
(2)   O.J. No . L 137, 26.5.1976 , p . 26
(3)   O.J. No . L 181 , 6.7.1976 , p . 6
 ---pagebreak---                       Article 1
       Article 1 of Regulation ( EEC ) No - 1631 / 76 is hereby replaced
by the following :
1.     Imports into the United Kingdom of sacks and bags of woven polyolefin
fabrics ( Nimexe Code ex 62.03-76 ) originating in the Republic of Korea
and exported therefrom between 26 May 1976 and 31 December 1977 shall
be subject to a quantitative limit of 4 million pieces .
2.     The competent authorities in     the United Kingdom shall ,
within the quantitative limits prescribed and to the extent that
import authorizations under Regulations ( EEC ) No        1229 / 76 and
1631 / 76 have not already been issued^ automatically authorize the
import of the products referred to in paragraph 1 immediately
upon production by the importer of a certified copy of an export
licence granted by the Korean authorities .
                      Article 2
       This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following its
publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
in all Member States .
                                                  Done at Brussels ,
                                                 The Counci I
                                                 The President