CELEX: 31980D0922
Language: en
Date: 1980-09-11 00:00:00
Title: 80/922/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 September 1980 authorizing the United Kingdom not to apply Community treatment to cotton yarn, falling within heading No 55.05 of the Common Customs Tariff (category 1), originating in Mexico and in free circulation in the other Member States (Only the English text is authentic)

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31980D0922

80/922/EEC: Commission Decision of 11 September 1980 authorizing the United Kingdom not to apply Community treatment to cotton yarn, falling within heading No 55.05 of the Common Customs Tariff (category 1), originating in Mexico and in free circulation in the other Member States (Only the English text is authentic)  

Official Journal L 261 , 04/11/1980 P. 0022 - 0023

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 16 , 22 . 1 . 1980 , P . 14 .    COMMISSION DECISION   OF 11 SEPTEMBER 1980   AUTHORIZING THE UNITED KINGDOM NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO COTTON YARN , FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 55.05 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ( CATEGORY 1 ), ORIGINATING IN MEXICO AND IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES  ( ONLY THE ENGLISH TEXT IS AUTHENTIC )  ( 80/922/EEC )   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 THEREOF ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE APPLICATION UNDER THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 OF THE TREATY , MADE ON 5 SEPTEMBER 1980 BY THE UNITED KINGDOM GOVERNMENT TO THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES , FOR AUTHORIZATION NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO COTTON YARN , FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO 55.05 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF ( CATEGORY 1 ), ORIGINATING IN MEXICO AND IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES ,   WHEREAS THE IMPORTATION INTO THE COMMUNITY OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ORIGINATING IN MEXICO IS COVERED BY AN AGREEMENT NEGOTIATED BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY AND THAT COUNTRY ;   WHEREAS , UNDER THAT AGREEMENT , MEXICO HAS UNDERTAKEN TO TAKE ALL NECESSARY STEPS TO LIMIT ITS EXPORTS OF THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION TO THE COMMUNITY UP TO THE AMOUNT OF CERTAIN CEILINGS ALLOCATED AMONG THE MEMBER STATES ;   WHEREAS IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE ON THAT OCCASION TO ALLOCATE THOSE CEILINGS ON THE BASIS OF THE NEEDS OF THE INDIVIDUAL MARKETS ; WHEREAS THERE ARE THEREFORE DISPARITIES EXISTING BETWEEN THE IMPORT CONDITIONS IN THE VARIOUS MEMBER STATES ; WHEREAS UNIFORMITY CAN ONLY BE ACHIEVED PROGRESSIVELY ;   WHEREAS IT APPEARS FROM THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED THAT THERE ARE SERIOUS DIFFICULTIES IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR CONCERNED , INVOLVING A CONSIDERABLE DROP IN EMPLOYMENT ;   WHEREAS THESE ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES ARE CAUSED LARGELY BY UNEQUAL CONDITIONS OF COMPETITION , WHICH ALLOW EXPORTS TO BE MADE AT PRICES APPRECIABLY LOWER THAN THOSE OF THE COMMUNITY PRODUCTS IN QUESTION ;   WHEREAS FURTHER INDIRECT IMPORTS , IN ADDITION TO THOSE ALREADY MADE OR PROPOSED , WOULD BE LIKELY TO AGGRAVATE THESE DIFFICULTIES ;   WHEREAS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SET IN MOTION RAPIDLY THE MACHINERY FOR BRINGING ABOUT THE NECESSARY COOPERATION FROM THE OTHER MEMBER STATES ;   WHEREAS AUTHORIZATION SHOULD ACCORDINGLY BE GIVEN FOR THE APPLICATION OF PROTECTIVE MEASURES UNDER THE FIRST PARAGRAPH OF ARTICLE 115 , SUBJECT TO THE CONDITIONS LAID DOWN IN COMMISSION DECISION 80/47/EEC OF 20 DECEMBER ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 3 THEREOF ;   WHEREAS , HOWEVER , THE APPLICATION FOR A LICENCE WHICH GAVE RISE TO THE APPLICATION IN QUESTION DOES NOT NEED TO BE COVERED BY SUCH AN AUTHORIZATION IN VIEW OF THE SMALL AMOUNT INVOLVED ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :   ARTICLE 1   THE UNITED KINGDOM IS AUTHORIZED NOT TO APPLY COMMUNITY TREATMENT TO THE PRODUCTS INDICATED BELOW , WHERE THEY ORIGINATE IN MEXICO AND ARE IN FREE CIRCULATION IN THE OTHER MEMBER STATES , AND IN RESPECT OF WHICH APPLICATIONS FOR IMPORT LICENCES WERE LODGED AFTER THE DATE OF THE ADOPTION OF THIS DECISION :   //   // CCT HEADING NO  //  DESCRIPTION  //  // 55.05 //  COTTON YARN NOT PUT UP FOR RETAIL //  ( NIMEXE CODES //  SALE // 55.05-13 , 19 , 21 , 25 , 27 , 29 , 33 , 35 , 37 , 41 , 45 , 46 , 48 , 52 , 58 , 61 , 65 , 67 , 69 , 72 , 78 , 92 , 98 )  ( CATEGORY 1 ) //   ARTICLE 2   THIS DECISION SHALL APPLY UNTIL NEW OPPORTUNITIES ARISE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM FOR THE IMPORTATION OF THESE PRODUCTS FROM MEXICO OR UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1980 , WHICHEVER IS THE EARLIER .   ARTICLE 3   THIS DECISION IS ADDRESSED TO THE UNITED KINGDOM .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 11 SEPTEMBER 1980 .   FOR THE COMMISSION   WILHELM HAFERKAMP   VICE-PRESIDENT