CELEX: 31982R2869
Language: en
Date: 1982-10-21 00:00:00
Title: Council Regulation (EEC) No 2869/82 of 21 October 1982 on the conclusion of an Arrangement with the United States of America relating to steel

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31982R2869

Council Regulation (EEC) No 2869/82 of 21 October 1982 on the conclusion of an Arrangement with the United States of America relating to steel  

Official Journal L 307 , 01/11/1982 P. 0001 - 0002 Spanish special edition: Chapter 11 Volume 16 P. 0026  Portuguese special edition Chapter 11 Volume 16 P. 0026 

++++( 1 ) SEE PAGE 12 OF THIS OFFICIAL JOURNAL .  COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2869/82 OF 21 OCTOBER 1982 ON THE CONCLUSION OF AN ARRANGEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RELATING TO STEEL  THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 113 THEREOF ,  HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,  WHEREAS THE UNITED STATES HAS TAKEN A SERIES OF MEASURES AFFECTING IMPORTS OF STEEL PRODUCTS FROM THE COMMUNITY ; WHEREAS THAT COUNTRY HAS HAD RECOURSE TO ANTI-DUMPING DUTIES , COUNTERVAILING DUTIES AND TO OTHER MEASURES WITH REGARD TO THE DISPOSAL OF COMMUNITY PRODUCTION ON THE UNITED STATES MARKET ;  WHEREAS THE COMMISSION OPENED NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA FOLLOWING THE COUNCIL DECISION OF 24 JULY 1982 , CULMINATING ON 6 AUGUST 1982 IN THE TEXT OF AN ARRANGEMENT WHEREBY , IN PARTICULAR , THE PETITIONS OF THE AMERICAN INDUSTRY WOULD BE WITHDRAWN AND THE MEASURES TAKEN BY THE UNITED STATES ADMINISTRATION TERMINATED IN RETURN FOR THE RESTRICTION OF COMMUNITY EXPORTS , AND IN THE TEXT OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS WHICH THE PARTIES AGREED TO RECOMMEND THAT THEIR RESPECTIVE AUTHORITIES APPROVE ;  WHEREAS THE ARRANGEMENT WILL MAKE IT POSSIBLE TO SAFEGUARD THE ESSENTIAL EXPORT INTERESTS OF THE COMMUNITY STEEL INDUSTRY ON THE UNITED STATES MARKET ; WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE THIS RESULT AND BECAUSE OF THE RELATION ESTABLISHED , AT NEGOTIATION LEVEL , BETWEEN THE PRODUCTS INVOLVED AND COVERED BY THE ECSC TREATY AND CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE EEC TREATY , IT HAS APPEARED NECESSARY TO INCLUDE THESE LAST MENTIONED PRODUCTS , WHICH ARE ALSO THE SUBJECT OF THE ABOVEMENTIONED PETITIONS AND MEASURES , IN THE SAID ARRANGEMENT ;  WHEREAS THE COMMISSION DECISION PURSUANT TO THE ECSC TREATY CONCERNING THE CONCLUSION OF THE ARRANGEMENT HAS RECEIVED THE ASSENT OF THE COUNCIL IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT TREATY ; WHEREAS , THEREFORE , THE ABOVEMENTIONED ARRANGEMENT SHOULD BE APPROVED TO THE EXTENT THAT IT RELATES TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE EEC TREATY ,  HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :  ARTICLE 1  1 . THE ARRANGEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA RELATING TO TRADE IN CERTAIN STEEL PRODUCTS , TO BE CONCLUDED IN THE FORM OF AN EXCHANGE OF LETTERS , IS HEREBY APPROVED ON BEHALF OF THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY TO THE EXTENT THAT THIS ARRANGEMENT RELATES TO PRODUCTS COVERED BY THE EEC TREATY .  2 . THE TEXTS OF THE ARRANGEMENT AND OF THE EXCHANGE OF LETTERS ARE ATTACHED TO THIS REGULATION ( 1 ) .  ARTICLE 2  THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO DESIGNATE THE PERSON EMPOWERED TO IMPLEMENT THE EXCHANGE OF LETTERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BINDING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY .  ARTICLE 3  THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE DAY OF ITS PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES .  THIS REGULATION SHALL BE BINDING IN ITS ENTIRETY AND DIRECTLY APPLICABLE IN ALL MEMBER STATES .  DONE AT BRUSSELS , 21 OCTOBER 1982 .  FOR THE COUNCIL  THE PRESIDENT  U . ELLEMANN-JENSEN