CELEX: 31976D0531
Language: en
Date: 1976-04-27 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 27 April 1976 authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to woven fabrics of silk, unbleached, falling within heading No ex 50.09 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 1.54/ 22                          Official Journal of the European Communities                                    15 . 6 . 76
                                                 COMMISSION DECISION
                                                       of 27 April 1976
              authorizing the Italian Republic not to apply Community treatment to woven
              fabrics of silk , unbleached, falling within heading No ex 50.09 of the Common
              Customs Tariff, originating in the People's Republic of China and in free circula­
                                              tion in the other Member States
                                               (Only the Italian text is authentic)
                                                         (76/ 531 / EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                       first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the condi­
COMMUNITIES ,                                                        tions laid down by the Commission Decision of 12
                                                                     May 1971 (2), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­
graph of Article 115 thereof,                                        HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
Having regard to the application under the first para­
                                                                                                 Article 1
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty, made on 14 April
 1976 by the Italian Government to the Commission                    The Italian Republic is authorized not to apply
by telex from the office of its Permanent Representa­                Community treatment to woven fabrics of silk, un­
tive to the European Communities, for authorization                  bleached, falling within heading No ex 50.09 of the
not to apply Community treatment to woven fabrics                    Common Customs Tariff, where they originate in the
of silk, unbleached, falling within heading No ex                    People's Republic of China and are in free circulation
50.09 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in                   in the other Member States and in respect of which
the People 's Republic of China and in free circulation              applications for import licences were lodged after 7
in the other Member States ,                                         April 1976 .
Whereas there are no opportunities for the importa­
tion into Italy of the woven fabrics of silk in question                                         Article 2
from the People's Republic of China, except for                      This Decision shall apply until new opportunities
imports effected under inward processing arrange­                    arise in Italy for the importation of the products in
ments , in accordance with the Council Decision of 18
                                                                     question from the People's Republic of China and in
December 1 975 (') ;                                                 any case not later that 31 December 1976 .
Whereas, according to information supplied by the
Italian Government, the Italian silk industry is facing                                          Article 3
serious economic difficulties ;
                                                                     This Decision is addressed to the Italian Republic .
Whereas the indirect imports in question are likely to
aggravate these economic difficulties ;
                                                                     Done at Brussels, 27 April 1976.
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in
motion rapidly the machinery for bringing about the                                                For the Commission
necessary cooperation from the other Member States ;
                                                                                                    Christopher SOAMES
Whereas authorization should accordingly by given
for the application of protective measures , under the                                                  Vice-President
(') OJ No L Ml , 29 . 12 . 19"\S , p. V                              (-') OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6 . 1971 , p. 26 .