CELEX: 31978D0363
Language: en
Date: 1978-03-15 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 15 March 1978 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to new tyre cases and tubeless tyres, falling within heading No ex 40.11 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Japan and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 104/ 24                           Official Journal of the European Communities                                 18 . 4 . 78
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                      of 15 March 1978
              authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to new tyre
              cases and tubeless tyres , falling within heading No ex 40.11 of the Common
              Customs Tariff, originating in Japan and in free circulation in the other
                                                        Member States
                                               (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                         (78/363 / EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                      HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
COMMUNITIES,
                                                                                            Article 1
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­               The Italian Republic is hereby authorized not to apply
graph of Article 115 thereof,                                       Community treatment to the products indicated
                                                                    below, where they originate in Japan and are in free
Having regard to the application under the first para­              circulation in the other Member States, and in respect
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 8 March                 of which applications for import licences were lodged
1978 by the Italian Government to the Commission                    after the date of this Decision :
of the European Communities for authorization not to
apply Community treatment to new tyre cases and
                                                                          CCT
tubeless tyres, falling within heading No ex 40.11 of                    heading                    Description
the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Japan                            No
and in free circulation in the other Member States ,
Whereas in Italy the imports of the products in ques­               ex 40.11         New tyre cases and tubeless tyres
tion originating in Japan is subject to an annual quota
of $ 250 000 ;
                                                                                            Article 2
Whereas disparities in the commercial policy
measures applied in connection with these products                  This Decision shall apply until new opportunities
by the Member States are giving rise to deflection of               arise for the importation of these products from Japan
trade, thus preventing the execution of those commer­               or until 30 September 1978 whichever is the earlier.
cial policy measures which are in force because of the                                      Article 3
difficult economic situation in the sector concerned ;
Whereas it is not possible to set in motion rapidly the             This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic .
machinery for bringing about the necessary coopera­
tion from the other Member States ;                                  Done at Brussels , 15 March 1978 .
Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
                                                                                              For the Commission
for the application of protective measures under the
 first paragraph of Article 115, subject to the condi­                                          Henk VREDELING
tions specified in the Commission Decision of 12
May 1971 (') and in particular Article 1 thereof,                                                  Vice-President
 (■) OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 , p. 26 .