CELEX: 31978D0562
Language: en
Date: 1978-06-06 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 6 June 1978 authorizing Ireland not to apply Community treatment to women's, girls' and infants' parkas, anoraks, windcheaters and the like, woven, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres, falling within heading No ex 61.01 or subheading ex 61.02 B (NIMEXE codes 61.01-29; 31; 32 - 61.02-25; 26; 28) of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in South Korea and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 189/ 18                       Official Journal of the European Communities                                  12. 7. 78
                                             COMMISSION DECISION
                                                    of 6 June 1978
               authorizing Ireland not to apply Community tretment to women's, girls' and
               infants' parkas, anoraks, windcheaters and the like, woven, of wool, of cotton or
               of man-made textile fibres, falling within heading No ex 61.01 or subheading ex
               61.02 B (NIMEXE codes 61.01-29 ; 31 ; 32 — 61.02-25 ; 26 ; 28) of the Common
               Customs Tariff, originating in South Korea and in free circulation in the other
                                                    Member States
                                          (Only the English text is authentic)
                                                     (78/562/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas authorization should accordingly be given
COMMUNITIES,                                                   for the application of protective measures under the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          first paragraph of Article 115, subject to the condi­
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­          tions specified in the Commission Decision bf 12
graph of Article 115 thereof,                                  May 1971 (!), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to the application under the first para­
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty made on 26 May              HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 1978 by the Irish Government to the Commission of
the European Communities, for authorization not to                                      Article 1
apply Community treatment to women's, girls' and               Ireland is authorized not to apply Community treat­
infants' parkas, anoraks, windcheaters and the like,           ment to the products indicated below, where they orig­
woven, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile               inate in South Korea and are in free circulation in the
fibres, falling within heading No ex 61.01 or                 other Member States, and in respect of which applica­
subheading ex 61.02 B (NIMEXE codes 61.01-29 ; 31 ;            tions for import licences were lodged after 22 May
32 — 61.02-25 ; 26 ; 28) of the Common Customs                 1978 :
Tariff, originating in South Korea and in free circula­
tion in the other Member States,
                                                                         CCT
Whereas the importation into the Community of the                       heading                      Description
products in question originating in South Korea is                        No
covered by an Agreement negotiated between the
Community and that country ;                                  ex 61.01                 Women's girls' and infants' parkas,
                                                              ex 61.02 B               anoraks, windcheaters and the like,
Whereas under that Agreement South Korea has                   NIMEXE codes 61.01      woven , of wool, of cotton or of
undertaken to take all necessary steps to limit its           29 ; 31 ; 39 — 61.02     manmade textile fibres
exports of the products in question to the Community          25 ; 26 ; 28)
to certain ceilings allocated among the Member
States ;
Whereas it was not possible on that occasion to allo­                                   Article 2
cate these ceilings on the basis of the needs of the          This Decision shall apply until new opportunities
individual markets ; whereas for that reason disparities      arise for the importation of these products from South
persist between the import conditions in the various          Korea or until 31 December 1978 , whichever is the
Member States ; whereas uniformity can only be                earlier.
achieved progressively ;
Whereas according to the application submitted there                                    Article 3
are   serious   difficulties in  the   industrial  sector
                                                              This Decision is addressed to Ireland.
concerned involving a considerable drop in produc­
tion and employment ;
Whereas further indirect imports, in addition to those        Done at Brussels, 6 June 1978 .
already effected, would be likely to aggravate these
difficulties ;                                                                            For the Commission
Whereas it is not possible to set in motion rapidly the                                       Richard BURKE
machinery for bringing about the necessary coopera­
tion from the other Member States ;                                                   Member of the Commission
                                                              (>) OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6. 1971 , p. 26.