CELEX: 31974R3211
Language: en
Date: 1974-12-17 00:00:00
Title: Regulation (EEC) No 3211/74 of the Council of 17 December 1974 fixing for 1975 the Community quantitative export quota for certain types of copper ash and residues and for certain types of copper, aluminium and lead waste and scrap

21 . 12. 74                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No L 342/ 1
                                                               I
                                          (Acts whose publication is obligatory)
                                 REGULATION (EEC) No 3211/74 OF THE COUNCIL
                                                   of 17 December 1974
              fixing for 1975 the 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 OF THE EUROPEAN                                          aggravate the current supply situation ; whereas
COMMUNITIES,                                                         quantitative export quotas have been applied till
                                                                    now so as to avoid shortages of supply ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the Euro­
pean Economic Comuunity ;                                           Whereas Community quantitative export quotas for
                                                                    those products should now be fixed for 1975 and
Having regard (to 'Council Regulation (EEC) No                       criteria should be laid down for their allocation ;
2603/69 0) of 20 December 1969 establishing com­
mon rules for exports, and in particular Article 7                  Whereas the provisions relating to the control of
thereof ;                                                            intra-Community trade laid down in Commission
                                                                     Regulation (EEC) No 1279/71 (3) of 17 June 1971 on
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No
                                                                     the use of Community transit documents for the
 1023/70 (2) of 25 May 1970 establishing a common
                                                                     purpose of applying certain measures on the expor­
procedure for administering quantitative quotas, and                 tation of certain gooids, apply only if the measures
in particular Article 2 thereof ;
                                                                     introducing export restrictions provide for their
 Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ;                 application,
Whereas certain types of copper ash and residues                     HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
 and certain types of copper, aluminium and lead
 waste and scrap at competitive prices are still in short                                    Article 1
 supply in the Community ;
                                                                     For the year 1975 the Community quantitative ex­
Whereas unrestricted exportation of those products                   port quotas for the products listed below are as
 with a consequent: marked increase in exports would                 follows :
                        CCT                                                                              Quantity
                     heading No                           Description of goods                        ( metric tons)
              ex 26.03                    Ash and residues of copper and copper alloys                   16100
              ex 74.01                    Waste and scrap of copper and copper alloys :
                                          — resulting from the breaking-up of ships
                                             registered in third countries or of ammu­
                                             nition sold by the armed forces of third
                                             countries                                                   10 950
                                          — other                                                        17 665
                  76.01 B                 Aluminium waste and scrap                                       3 408
                  78.01 B                 Lead waste and scrap                                            1 085
(*) OJ No L 324, 27. 12. 1969, p. 25.                               (3) OJ No L 133, 19. 6. 1971, p. 32.
(2) OJ No L 124, 8. 6. 1970, p. 1.
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                                                           Article 2
             In allocating the quotas fixed in Article 1 , the following criteria shall be applied
                         CCT
                     heading No                      Description of goods                            Criteria
             ex 26.03                   Ash and residues of copper and copper
                                        alloys                                               Estimated needs
             ex 74.01                   Waste and scrap of copper and copper
                                        alloys :
                                        — resulting from the breaking-up of
                                            ships registered in third countries or
                                            of ammunition sold by the armed
                                            forces of third countries                        1974 Allocation
                                        — other                                              Estimated needs
                  76.01 B                Aluminium waste and scrap                           1974 allocation,
                                                                                             with adjustments
                                                                                             according to
                                                                                             estimated needs
                  78.01 B                Lead waste and scrap                                1974 allocation,
                                                                                             with adjustments
                                                                                             according to
                                                                                             estimated needs
                           Article 3                                                           Article 5
The products listed in Article 1 , where obtained
under inward processing arrangements within the                       The Council shall, in good time and in any case
meaning of Council Directive 69/73/EEC (*) of 4                       before 31 December 1975 , decide on the measures
March 1969 on the harmonization of provisions laid                    to be taken after expiry of the period of validity of
down by law, regulation or administrative action                      this Regulation as regards the exportation of the
in respect of inward processing, and exported out­                    products listed in Article 1 .
side the Community, and products exported tempo­
rarily for processing, working or repair in a third
country which are to be re-imported for home use
within the customs territory of the Community (out­                                            Article 6
ward processing) shall be counted against the quota
share of the exporting Member State.
                                                                      This Regulation shall enter into force on the third
                           Article 4                                  day following its publication in the Official Journal
                                                                      of the European Communities.
Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1279/71 shall
apply to movement within the Community of the
products listed in Article 1 .                                        It shall apply until 31 December 1975 .
             This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member
             States .
             Done at Brussels, 17 December 1974.
                                                                                  For the Council
                                                                                   The President
                                                                                   M. DURAFOUR
(') OJ No L 58 , 8 . 3 . 1969, p. 1 .