CELEX: 31981R0537
Language: en
Date: 1981-02-27
Title: Commission Regulation (EEC) No 537/81 of 27 February 1981 introducing Community surveillance of imports of colour television reception apparatus and cathode-ray tubes for colour television receivers, originating in Japan

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31981R0537

Commission Regulation (EEC) No 537/81 of 27 February 1981 introducing Community surveillance of imports of colour television reception apparatus and cathode-ray tubes for colour television receivers, originating in Japan  

Official Journal L 054 , 28/02/1981 P. 0063 - 0063

****( 1 ) OJ NO L 131 , 29 . 5 . 1979 , P . 15 .    COMMISSION REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 537/81   OF 27 FEBRUARY 1981   INTRODUCING COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE OF IMPORTS OF COLOUR TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS AND CATHODE-RAY TUBES FOR COLOUR TELEVISION RECEIVERS , ORIGINATING IN JAPAN   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN   COMMUNITIES ,   HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY ,   HAVING REGARD TO COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 926/79 OF 8 MAY 1979 ON COMMON RULES FOR IMPORTS ( 1 ), AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 7 THEREOF ,   HAVING CONSULTED THE COMMITTEE SET UP UNDER THE ABOVEMENTIONED REGULATION ,   WHEREAS IMPORTS INTO THE COMMUNITY OF COLOUR TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS AND CATHODE-RAY TUBES FOR COLOUR TELEVISION RECEIVERS , ORIGINATING IN JAPAN , HAVE RISEN CONSIDERABLY IN RECENT YEARS FROM 318 000 UNITS IN 1975 TO OVER 500 000 IN 1980 IN THE CASE OF SMALL RECEIVERS AND FROM 1 015 000 UNITS IN 1975 TO OVER 2 700 000 UNITS IN 1980 IN THE CASE OF CATHODE-RAY TUBES ; WHEREAS IN 1980 THE MARKET SHARE OF IMPORTS IN THE COMMUNITY WAS MORE THAN 20 % FOR RECEIVERS AND MORE THAN 30 % FOR TUBES ;   WHEREAS THESE IMPORTS HAVE FREQUENTLY TAKEN PLACE AT RELATIVELY LOW PRICES , THEREBY HAVING A DEPRESSIVE EFFECT ON THE COMMUNITY INDUSTRY ' S LEVEL OF PRICES AND FINANCIAL RESULTS ;   WHEREAS IN THESE CIRCUMSTANCES IT IS IN THE COMMUNITY ' S INTEREST TO INTRODUCE COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE OF THESE IMPORTS ,   HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :   ARTICLE 1   IMPORTS INTO THE COMMUNITY OF COLOUR TELEVISION RECEPTION APPARATUS , WHETHER OR NOT INCORPORATING SOUND RECORDERS OR REPRODUCERS , AND OF CATHODE-RAY TUBES FOR COLOUR TELEVISION RECEIVERS , CORRESPONDING TO NIMEXE CODES 85.15-25 AND 85.21-16 , ORIGINATING IN JAPAN , ARE HEREBY MADE SUBJECT TO COMMUNITY SURVEILLANCE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROCEDURES SET OUT IN ARTICLES 7 ( 1 ) ( A ) AND 11 OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 926/79 AND THIS REGULATION .   ARTICLE 2   1 .  MEMBER STATES '  COMMUNICATIONS SHOWING THE RESULTS OF SURVEILLANCE FOR EACH MONTH SHALL BE TRANSMITTED TO THE COMMISSION , BROKEN DOWN BY NIMEXE CODE IN THE FIRST 20 DAYS OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH .   2 .  IN ADDITION , FROM 1 MARCH 1981 , SUCH COMMUNICATIONS SHALL DRAW A DISTINCTION BETWEEN TUBES HAVING A MAXIMUM DIAMETER OF 52 CM ( 20 INCHES ) AND OTHER TUBES .   ARTICLE 3   THE REFERENCE ' EUR '  IN HEREBY ADDED TO COLUMN 3 OF ANNEX I TO REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 926/79 IN RESPECT OF NIMEXE CODES 85.15-25 AND 85.21-16 .   ARTICLE 4   THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON 1 MARCH 1981 AND SHALL BE VALID UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 1981 . IT SHALL RELATE TO IMPORTS EFFECTED FROM 1 JANUARY 1981 , SUBJECT TO ARTICLE 2  ( 2 ) OF THIS REGULATION .   THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .   DONE AT BRUSSELS , 27 FEBRUARY 1981 .   FOR THE COMMISSION   ETIENNE DAVIGNON   VICE-PRESIDENT