CELEX: 31977R0440
Language: en
Date: 1977-03-01 00:00:00
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 440/77 of 1 March 1977 establishing Community surveillance over imports of certain phosphate fertilizers

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31977R0440

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 440/77 of 1 March 1977 establishing Community surveillance over imports of certain phosphate fertilizers  

Official Journal L 058 , 03/03/1977 P. 0011 - 0011

++++COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 440/77  OF 1 MARCH 1977  ESTABLISHING COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE OVER IMPORTS OF CERTAIN PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS  THE COMMISSION 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 7 THEREOF ,  HAVING CONSULTED THE ADVISORY COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER ARTICLE 5 OF THE SAID REGULATION ,  WHEREAS IMPORTS INTO THE COMMUNITY OF CERTAIN PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS HAVE INCREASED CONSIDERABLY IN RECENT YEARS ;  WHEREAS THIRD COUNTRY EXPORTERS HAVE THUS TAKEN AN INCREASING SHARE OF THE MARKET IN THE COMMUNITY ;  WHEREAS THESE DEVELOPMENTS THEREATEN TO CAUSE INJURY TO COMMUNITY PRODUCERS OF LIKE OR DIRECTLY COMPETING PRODUCTS ;  WHEREAS FOR THESE REASONS IT IS NECESSARY TO BE ABLE TO FOLLOW THE TREND OF IMPORTS , BOTH OF THOSE ENVISAGED AND OF THOSE ACTUALLY EFFECTED ;  WHEREAS IN THIS SITUATION IT IS IN THE INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY TO ESTABLISH , BY MEANS OF THE IMPORT DOCUMENT PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 8 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1439/74 , COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE OVER THESE IMPORTS ;  WHEREAS THE PERIOD WITHIN WHICH SUCH DOCUMENT MAY BE USED SHOULD BE FIXED AT THREE MONTHS ,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :  ARTICLE 1  IMPORTATION INTO THE COMMUNITY OF SUPERPHOSPHATES  ( NIMEXE CODE 31.03-15 ) AND MONOAMMONIUM AND DIAMMONIUMORTHOPHOSPHATES AND MIXTURES THEREOF  ( NIMEXE CODE 31.05-12 ) IS HEREBY MADE SUBJECT TO COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES SET OUT IN ARTICLES 8 AND 11 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1439/74 AND IN THIS REGULATION .  ARTICLE 2  THE PRODUCTS SPECIFIED IN ARTICLE 1 MAY BE PUT INTO FREE CIRCULATION ONLY ON PRODUCTION OF AN IMPORT DOCUMENT . THIS DOCUMENT SHALL BE ISSUED OR ENDORSED BY MEMBER STATES AND MAY BE USED FOR A MAXIMUM PERIOD OF THREE MONTHS .  ARTICLE 3  THE DECLARATION OR APPLICATION BY THE IMPORTER AS PROVIDED FOR IN ARTICLE 8 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1439/74 SHALL CONTAIN THE INFORMATION PRESCRIBED IN THE SAID ARTICLE .  ARTICLE 4  COLUMN 3 OF ANNEX I TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1439/74 IS HEREBY AMENDED BY THE ADDITION OF A REFERENCE TO SUBHEADINGS 31.03 A I AND 31.05 A II A ) OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF .  ARTICLE 5  THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE THIRD DAY FOLLOWING ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES . IT SHALL APPLY WITH EFFECT FROM 1 APRIL 1977 AND SHALL EXPIRE ON 31 DECEMBER 1977 .  THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 1 MARCH 1977 .  FOR THE COMMISSION  WILHELM HAFERKAMP  VICE-PRESIDENT  ( 1 ) OJ NO L 159 , 15 . 6 . 1974 , P . 1 .