CELEX: 31973R2911
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-26 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 2911/73 of the Council of 26 October 1973 increasing the amount of the Community tariff quota for raw silk falling within heading No 50.02 of the Common Customs Tariff

No L 299/4                           Official Journal of the European Communities                             27. 10 . 73
                             REGULATION (EEC) No 2911 /73 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 26 October 1973
             increasing the amount of the Community tariff quota for raw silk falling within
                                heading No 50.02 of the Common Customs Tariff
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                         Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          The quota provided for in Article 1 of Regulation
Economic Community, and in particular Article 28                (EEC) No 2734/72 shall be increased from 1 715
thereof ;                                                       metric tons to 2 215 metric tons .
                                                                                         Article 2
Having consulted the Commission ;
                                                                1.     The shares allocated to Member States in Article
Whereas Council Regulation (EEC) No 2734/72 (')                 2 ( 1 ) of Regulation (EEC) No 2734/72 shall be
                                                                amended as follows :
opened and allocated among the Member States a
Community tariff quota for 1973 of 1 715 metric tons                     Italy                    900 metric tons,
of raw silk (not mown) falling within heading No                         France                   750 metric tons .
50.02 of the Common Customs Tariff ;                            2. The Community reserve provided for under
                                                                Article 2 (2) of the same Regulation shall be increased
Whereas this quota was fixed according to advance               from 300 metric tons to 350 metric tons .
estimates of import requirements prepared at the end
of 1972 for the current quota period ; whereas new                                       Article 3
import requirements in the order of 50,0 metric tons            This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day
have become apparent ; whereas the initial amount of            following its publication in the Official Journal of
the quota should be increased by 500 metric tons,                the European Communities.
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 26 October 1973 .
                                                                              For the Council
                                                                                The President
                                                                               I. NØRGAARD
(') OJ No L 291 , 28 . 12. 1972, p . 118 .