CELEX: 31977R2863
Language: en
Date: 1977-12-20 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2863/77 of 20 December 1977 increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1977 by Regulation (EEC) No 3010/76 for raw silk (not thrown) falling within heading No 50.02 of the Common Customs Tariff

No L 330/ 10                        Official Journal of the European Communities                             23 . 12 . 77
                                  COUNCIL REGULATION (EEC) No 2863/77
                                                 of 20 December 1977
              increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1977 by Regulation ( EEC) No
             3010/76 for raw silk (not thrown) falling within heading No 50.02 of the
                                               Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                    nity reserve set up by Article 2 (2) of Regulation (EEC)
COMMUNITIES,                                                   No 3010 /76,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular Article 28               HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
thereof,
                                                                                      Article 1
Having regard to the draft Regulation submitted by
the Commission,                                               The Community tariff quota opened by Regulation
                                                              (EEC) No 3010/76 for raw silk (not thrown) falling
Whereas, by Regulatipn (EEC) No 3010/76 ('), the              within heading No 50.02 of the Common Customs
Council opened and allocated among the Member                 Tariff shall be increased from 3 800 to 4 100 tonnes .
States a zero-duty Community tariff quota for raw silk
(not thrown) falling within heading No 50.02 of the                                   Article 2
Common Customs Tariff, the volume of which was
fixed at 3 800 tonnes ;                                       This increase of 300 tonnes shall be allocated to the
                                                               Community reserve provided for in Article 2 (2) of
Whereas, having regard to the increase in consump­             Regulation (EEC) No 3010/76 which shall thus be
tion recorded in 1977, it can be estimated that the            increased from 1 275 to 1 575 tonnes.
quota volume of 3 800 tonnes will not be sufficient to
satisfy requirements ; whereas the quota volume                                       Article 3
should be increased by 300 tonnes to ' take into
account these requirements ; whereas, to safeguard the        This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
Community nature of the tariff quota in question, this        following its publication in the Official Journal of
additional volume should be allocated to the Commu­            the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
              Done at Brussels, 20 December 1977.
                                                                           For the Council
                                                                            The President
                                                                             J. CHABERT
(') OJ No L 344, 14. 12. 1976, p. 1 .