CELEX: 51974PC1857
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Date: 1974-11-15
Title: Proposal for a REGULATION (EEC) OF THE COUNCIL fixing for the year 1975 the Community quantitative export quota for certain types of copper ask and residues and for certain types of copper, aluminium and lead waste and scrap (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                 COM(74 ) 1857 final
                                                Brussels , 15 November 1974
                                  Proposal for a
                     REGULATION ( EEC )        OF THE COUNCIL
         fixing; for the year 1975 "the Community quantitative export
         quota for certain types of copper ask and residues and for
         certain typos of copper , aluminium and lead waste and scrap
                   ( submitted to the Council "by the Commission)
COI'l( 74 ) 1857 final
 ---pagebreak---                         EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM
             In order to ensure a secure supply of copper , lead and
aluminium at competitive prices , the Community has for several years
maintained export quotas for the following categories of products 8
             ex 26.03      Ash and residues of oopper and copper alloys
             ex 74.01      Waste and scrap of oopper and copper alloys s
                           - from the "breaking of ships registered in
                             third countries or of munitions sold lay ,
                             the armed foroes of third countries
                           – other
             76.01 B       Aluminium waste and scrap
             78.01 B       Lead waste and scrap
             On 18 Ootober 1974 consultations were held "between the
Commission and national experts in regard to the export arrangements
for 1975 .   At this meeting agreement was reaohed on the Community
quotas as indicated in the attached proposal for a Regulation.
             At the same time agreement was reaohed on the allocation of
the quotas proposed, so that a Commission Regulation on such allocation
may "be issued as soon as the Council has adopted the Regulation fixing
the Community quotas .
             The Commission accordingly recommends that the Council
adoTjt the attached proposal for a Regulation .
 ---pagebreak---                              • ; Proposal for a
                  REGULATION (EEC )           OF THE COUNCIL
           fixing for the year 1975       Community quantitative export
quota for certain types of copper ash and residues and for certain types
           of copper, aluminium and lead waste and scrap
THE COUNCIL OP THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Communityj
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC ) No 2603/69 ( l) of 20 December 1969
establishing common rules for exports r and in particular Article 7 thereofj
Having regard .to .Council Regulation (ESC ) Nq> 1023/70 ( 2) of 25 JJay.,,1970 , . .
establishing a common procedure for administering quantitative quotas , and
in particular Article 2 .thereof ;                  ,                ...
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;
Whereas certain types of copper ash and residues and certain types of copper,
aluminium and lead waste and scrap ore still in short . supply in tho Community
at competitive priacs J
Whcroas if all restrictions on the exportation of those products wore removed
the resultant riorked increase in expoirts would render " the current supply
situation critical , and whereas until now tliis situation has boon dealt with
ity' the application of quantitative export quotas ;          "   " '        '
 ( 1 ) OJ No L 324, 27.12.1969 , P. 25
 ( 2) OJ No L 124, 8 . 6.1970, p. 1
 ---pagebreak--- Whereas Community quantitative erport quotas for those products should
now be fixed for 1975 and. criteria should be laid down for thsir allocation ;
Whereas the provisions relating to the control of intra-Community trade
laid down in Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No 1279/71 ( l ) of 17 Juno 1971
on the use of Community transit documents for the purpose of applying
certain' measures on the exportation of certain goods . apply only if the.,
measures introducing export restrictions provide for them to be applied ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
                                         Article 1
For the year 1975 , "the Community quantitative export quotas for the
products specified "below shall bo as . follows :
      CCT                                                            Quantity
                           Description of goods                    ( metric tons )
 heading Ko
ex 26.03        Ash and residues of copper and copper            16.100
                alloys
ex 74*01        Waste and scrap of copper and copper
                alloys
                    ti'CJi       "brooking of shine ro~L.Tbcred
                    in            eo*.m-iX'ics or of rrir>i*Uons
                    sold "by fee cloned f orooa of thir-d
                    oou-t; tries                                 10.950
                - other                                          17.665
     76.01 B    Aluminium waste and scrap                         3.408
     78.01 B    Lead waste and scrap                              1.085
                                                                       /
( 1 ) OJ No L 133 , 19.6.1971 , p. 32
 ---pagebreak---                                      Article 2
 The quotas fixed in Article 1 shall "be allocated in accordance with the
 following criteria t
      CCT
  heading No               Description of goods                    Criterion
  ex 26.03       Ash and residues of copper and copper       Estimated needs
                 alloys
ex 74.01         Waste and scrap of copper and copper
                 alloys t
                 – from the "breaking of ships registered
                   in third countries or of munitions
                   sold "by the armed forces of third
                   countries                                 Allocation as in 1974
                 - other                                     Estimated require­
                                                             ments
76.01 Β          Aluminium waste and scrap                   Allocation as in 1974
                                                             with adjustments
                                                             according to estima­
                                                             ted needs
78.01 Β          Lead waste and scrap                        Allocation as in 1974
                                                             with adjustments
                                                             according to estima­
                                                             ted needs
                                     Article 3
There shall he charged against the share of the exporting Member State concerned
all exportations out of the Community of products as specified in Article 1
obtained as a result of inward processing in accordance with the Council
                             1
Directive of 4 March 1969       on the harmonization of provisions laid down by
law, regulation or administrative action in respect of inward processing, and
also all temporary exportations of such produots for the purpose of processing,
working or repair in a third country and subsequent reimportation for home use
within the customs territory of the Community ( outvrard processing).
                                                                           • • •/• • •
( 1 ) OiJ. No L 58, 8.3.1969 , p.1 .
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                                   Article '4
  Commission Regulation (EEC ) No 1279/71 shall apply to movement within the
  Community of the products " sooelfiod in /article 1 .
                                   Article 5                            '
  The Council shall in good time and in any case before 31 December 1975
  decide on the measures to be taken after expiry of this Regulation as
  regards the exportation of the products soeoified in Article 1 .
                                   Article 6
  This Regulation shall enter into force on the third day following its
  publication in the Official Journal of the European Communities .
  It shall apply until 31 December 1975 *
  This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable
  in all Member States .
. Done at                .....      . .   For the Council ..
                                          The President