CELEX: 31978D0709
Language: en
Date: 1978-07-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 27 July 1978 authorizing Ireland not to apply Community treatment to tents, falling within heading No ex 62.04 (NIMEXE codes 62.04-23, 73) of the Common Customs Tariff, originating South Korea and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 238 / 24                     Official Journal of the European Communities                                       30 . 8 . 78
                                            COMMISSION DECISION
                                                  of 27 July 1978
               authorizing Ireland not to apply Community treatment to tents , falling within
               heading No ex 62.04 ( NIMEXE codes 62.04-23 , 73) of the Common Customs
               Tariff, originating in South Korea and in free circulation in the other Member
                                                         States
                                         (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                    (78 /709/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                  Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
COMMUNITIES,                                                    for the application of protective measures under the
                                                                first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the condi­
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           tions specified in the Commission Decision of 12
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­           May 1971 ('), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof,
Having regard to the application under the first para­          HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 17 July
1978 by the Irish Government to the Commission of                                         Article I
the European Communities, for authorization not to
apply Community treatment to tents, falling within              Ireland is authorized not to apply Community treat­
heading No ex 62.04 ( NIMEXE codes 62.04-23 , 73) of            ment to the products indicated below, where they orig­
the Common Customs Tariff, originating in South                 inate in South Korea and are in free circulation in the
Korea and in free circulation in the other Member               other Member States, and in respect of which applica­
States,                                                         tions for import licences were lodged after 10 July
                                                                 1978 :
Whereas the importation into the Community of the
products in question originating in South Korea is
covered by an Agreement negotiated between the                             CCT
                                                                          heading                        Description
Community and that country ;                                                No
Whereas under that Agreement South Korea has
undertaken to take all necessary steps to limit its             ex 62.04                  Tents
exports of the products in question to the Community            ( NIMEXE codes
to certain ceilings allocated among the Member                  62.04-23 , 73)
States ;
Whereas it was not possible on that occasion to allo­                                      Article 2
cate these ceilings on the basis of the needs of the
individual markets ; whereas for that reason disparities        This Decision shall apply until new opportunities
persist between the import conditions in the various            arise for the importation of these products from South
Member States ; whereas uniformity can only be                  Korea or until 31 December 1978 , whichever is the
                                                                earlier.
achieved progressively ;
Whereas according to the application submitted there                                       Article J
are   serious   difficulties in  the   industrial sector
concerned involving a considerable drop in produc­              This Decision is addressed to Ireland .
tion and employment ;
Whereas further indirect imports, in addition to those           Done at Brussels, 27 July 1978 .
already effected, would be likely to aggravate these
difficulties ;                                                                               For the Commission
Whereas it is not possible to set in motion rapidly the                                     Wilhelm HAFERKAMP
machinery for bringing about the necessary coopera­
tion from the other Member States ;                                                               Vice-President
                                                                (') OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 , p. 26 .