CELEX: 31973R1832
Language: en
Date: 1973-07-04 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 1832/73 of the Commission of 4 July 1973 establishing a system of permits covering the import of yarn of jute from non-member countries into the United Kingdom

7. 7. 73                                Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 185/ 15
                              REGULATION (EEC) No 1832/73 OF THE COMMISSION
                                                         of 4 July 1973
               establishing a system of permits covering the import of yarn of jute from non-member
                                               countries into the United Kingdom
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Whereas      it would    be   advisable  to  limit  these
COMMUNITIES,                                                        imports to the possibilities which existed for them
                                                                    in the United Kingdom before 1 April 1973 ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Community ;                                           Whereas the Community is negotiating at the
                                                                    present time or proposes to negotiate in the near
                                                                    future, agreements on the trade in jute products
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No                       with the non-Member countries which are the main
1025 /70 of 25 May 1970 (*) establishing common                      suppliers, and it is therefore advisable to adopt the
rules for imports from non-member countries and                     protective measures for a period until the entry into
in particular Article 10 thereof ;                                   force of such agreement, at latest until 31 December
                                                                     1973 ;
After consultation with the Advisory Committee set
                                                                    Whereas these interim protective measures shall be
up by Article 5 of this Regulation ;                                applicable until the entry into force of the appro­
                                                                    priate measures to be taken by the Council in accor­
Whereas the British Government on 31 March 1973                     dance with Article 10 (6 ) of Regulation (EEC) No
requested the Commission to take protective                          1025/70 and at latest during a period of six weeks
measures as regards imports of yarn of jute from                     after the entry into force of this Regulation ;
the countries listed in Annex II to Council Regulation
(EEC ) No 1025 /70 in respect of which the United
Kingdom applied quantitative restrictions before
                                                                    HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
1 April 1973 ;
Whereas it appears from the information supplied                                              Article 1
by the British Government in particular during the
consultation in the above mentioned Committee                        Imports of the products listed below into the United
 and also from other information which the Commis­                " Kingdom of Great Britain and North Ireland from
sion has at its disposal, that until 1 April 1973 , the              the non-member countries listed in Annex II to
 date on which Regulation ( EEC ) No 1025/70 was                    Council Regulation ( EEC ) No 1025 /70, excluding
 applied in the United Kingdom, the imports of the                  those countries mentioned in the Annex hereto, are
products in question into the United Kingdom were                   subject to the production of an import permit and
subject to quantitative restrictions ; whereas the                  are restricted from 1 April 1973 to 31 December
 increase in such imports which would follow the                     1973 , to the following quantities :
liberalization thereof threatens to cause substantial
injury, which would be difficult to repair, to. the                 CCT
 jute spinning industry in the United Kingdom and                   beading
 threatens to affect the employment situation in the                No
 region where this industry is centred ;                            57.06     Yarn of jute                           380 tons
 Whereas interim protective measures must therefore                                           Article 2
 be taken forthwith to limit imports of yarn of jute ;
                                                                     The import authorizations provided for in Article 1
 Whereas    the threat of substantial injury originated              shall be issued by the United Kingdom of Great
 in the    imports intended for United Kingdom                       Britain and Northern Ireland .
 markets    and taking into account existing trade
 flows, it  appears to be justified that the protective
                                                                                              Article 3
 measures be restricted to imports into the United
 Kingdom at the present time ;
                                                                     This Regulation shall enter into force on the day
                                                                    following its publication in the Official Journal of
 (!) OJ No L 124 , 8 . 6 . 1970, p. 6 .                              the European Communities.
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It shall be applicable until the entry into force of              tion ( EEC) No 1025/70, and at latest during a
the appropriate measures to be taken by the                       period of six weeks following its entry into force.
Council, in accordance with Article 10 ( 6) of Regula­
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 4 July 1973 .
                                                                            For the Commission
                                                                               The President
                                                                          François-Xavier ORTOLI
                                                Annex referred to in Article 1
             Austria
             Finland
             Iceland
             Norway
             Portugal
             Sweden
             Switzerland ( including Liechtenstein )