CELEX: 31973D0374
Language: en
Date: 1973-10-02 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 2 October 1973 authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of textiles other than cotton falling within heading No ex 60.02 of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member States

No L 338 /40                      Official Journal of the European Communities                                7. 12. 73
                                                          II
                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                             COMMISSION
                                            COMMISSION DECISION
                                                 of 2 October 1973
              authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to gloves,
              mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of textiles
              other than cotton falling within heading No ex 60.02 of the Common Customs
               Tariff, originating in Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                         (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                    (73/374/EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                               Whereas authorization should be given, for a limited
COMMUNITIES,                                                  period, for the application of protective measures,
                                                              under the first paragraph of Article 1 1 5, subject to the
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European         conditions laid down by the Commission Decision of
Economic Community, and in particular the first para­         12 May 1971 P), and in particular Article 1 thereof,
graph of Article 1 1 5 thereof ;
Having regard to the application under the first para­
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty made on 26                 HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
September 1973 by the French Government to the
Commission by telex from the office of its Permanent
Representative to the European Communities, for
authorization not to apply Community treatment to                                      Article 1
gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted, not
elastic or rubberized, of textiles other than cotton
falling within heading No ex 60.02 of the Common             The French Government is authorized not to apply
Customs Tariff, originating in Taiwan and in free            Community treatment to imports of the following
circulation in the other Member States ;                     products, where they originate in Taiwan and are in
                                                             free circulation in the other Member States, and in
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial            respect of which applications for import licences were
policy taken in connection with these products by            lodged after 25 September 1973 .
France and by the other Member States as regards
Taiwan are giving rise to deflection of trade ;
                                                               CCT heading
                                                                   No                          Description
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the
execution of measures of commercial policy taken by          ex 60.02          Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or
France as regards Taiwan ;                                                    crocheted, not elastic or rubberized, of
                                                                               textiles other than-cotton
Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in
motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­
sary cooperation from the other Member states ;              (') OJ No L 121 3. 6. 1971 , p. 26.
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                     Article 2                           Done at Brussels, 2 October 1973 .
This Decision shall apply until 31 December 1973.                               For the Commission
                     Article 3                                                      The President
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.                             François-Xavier ORTOLI