CELEX: 31978D0826
Language: en
Date: 1978-10-10 00:00:00
Title: 78/826/EEC: Council Decision of 10 October 1978 opening an additional quota for the importation into the United Kingdom of outer garments and clothing accessories originating in Hungary

13 . 10 . 78                        Official Journal of the European Communities                            No L 287/ 31
                                                 COUNCIL DECISION
                                                   of 10 October 1978
              opening an additional quota for the importation into the United Kingdom of
                       outer garments and clothing accessories originating in Hungary
                                                       (78/826/ EEC)
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN                                      Hungary ; whereas, consequently, in accordance with
 COMMUNITIES,                                                    Article 7 of Council Decision 75/210/ EEC, Member
                                                                 States may no longer implement measures amending
 Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European           their import arrangements applying to Hungary as
 Economic Community, and in particular Article 113               regards textile products without a prior decision being
 thereof,
                                                                 adopted by the Council in accordance with Article
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission,              113 of the Treaty,
Whereas Council Decision 78/545/EEC of 12 June
 1978 on import arrangements for certain textile                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
 products originating in State-trading countries (')
 supplements for 1978 the import quotas laid down by                                      Article 1
 Decision 77/809/EEC (2), establishes inter alia for the
 United Kingdom, in its Annex with regard to                     The United Kingdom shall open by way of exception
 Hungary, a quota of 1 20 000 pieces of outer garments           for 1978 an additional quota for the importation of
 and clothing accessories : jerseys, pullovers, slip-overs,      110 000 pieces of outer garments and clothing accesso­
 twinsets, cardigans, bed-jackets and jumpers, knitted           ries : jerseys, pullovers, slip-overs, twinsets, cardigans,
or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of wool, of             bed-jackets and jumpers, knitted or crocheted, not
cotton or of man-made textile fibres, falling within             elastic or rubberized, of wool, of cotton or of man­
 Common Customs Tariff subheading ex 60.05 A ;                   made textile fibres, falling within Common Customs
                                                                 Tariff subheading ex 60.05 A and originating in
Whereas, in accordance with Article 3 of Council                 Hungary.
 Decision 75/21 0/ EEC of 27 March 1975 on unilateral
 import arrangements in respect of State-trading coun­                                    Article 2
 tries (3) the United Kingdom has requested the
granting, by way of exception for 1978, of an addi­              This Decision is addressed to the United Kingdom.
 tional quota for the importation of 110 000 pieces of
the products referred to above ;
                                                                 Done at Luxembourg, 10 October 1978 .
Whereas the United Kingdom's request poses no parti­
cular economic problems and the measures desired by                                             For the Council
that Member State should therefore be adopted ;
                                                                                                 The President
Whereas on 17 and 18 October 1977 the Council
authorized the negotiation of a textile agreement with                                          R. OFFERGELD
(') OJ No L 168, 26. 6. 1978, p. 1 .
(2) OJ No L 360, 31 . 12. 1977, p. 1 .
(3) OJ No L 99, 21 . 4. 1975, p. 7.