CELEX: 31976D0230
Language: en
Date: 1975-10-29 00:00:00
Title: Commission Decision of 29 October 1975 authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to radio receivers, whether or not combined with a sound recorder falling within heading No 85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member States

24. 2. 76                         Official Journal of the European Communities                                     No L 48 /9
                                                          II
                                     (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                              COMMISSION
                                            COMMISSION DECISION
                                                 of 29 October 1975
             authorizing the French Republic not to apply Community treatment to radio
              receivers, whether or not combined with a sound recorder or reproducer falling
             within heading No 85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, originating in
                         Taiwan and in free circulation in the other Member States
                                          (Only the French text is authentic)
                                                     (76/230/ EEC)
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN                                 Whereas it is not possible at the present time to set in
COMMUNITIES,                                                   motion the machinery for bringing about the neces­
                                                               sary cooperation from the other Member States ;
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European          Whereas, in order to ensure that the implementation
Economic Community,
                                                               of the abovementioned commercial policy measures is
                                                               not obstructed, authorization should be given , for a
Having regard to the application under the first para­         limited period, for the application of protective
graph of Article 115 of the Treaty made on 22                  measures, under the first paragraph of Article 1 1 5,
October 1975 by the French Government to the                   subject to the conditions laid down by the Commis­
Commission by telex from the office of its Permanent           sion Decision of 12 May 1971 ('), and in particular
Representative to the European Communities, for                Article 1 thereof,
authorization not to apply Community treatment to
radio receivers, whether or not combined with a sound
recorder or reproducer falling within heading No               HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION :
85.15 A III of the Common Customs Tariff, origi­
nating in Taiwan and in free circulation in the other                                   Article 1
Member States,
                                                               The French Government is authorized not to apply
Whereas it appears from the application of Article             Community treatment to imports of the following
115 that France is not at present opening any new              products, where they originate in Taiwan and are in
                                                               free circulation in the other Member States, and in
import possibilities for the products concerned from
Taiwan ;                                                       respect of which applications for import licences were
                                                               lodged after 13 October 1975 :
Whereas differences in the measures of commercial
policy taken in connection with these products by                    CCT
                                                                    heading                   Description of goods
France and by the other Member States as regards                      No
Taiwan are giving rise to deflection of trade ;
                                                               85.15 A III      Radio receivers, whether or not combined
Whereas this deflection of trade is preventing the                              with a sound recorder or reproducer
execution    of   the  abovementioned      measures    of
commercial policy currently being taken by France as
regards Taiwan ;                                               (') OJ No L 121 , 3 . 6. 1971 , p. 26.
 ---pagebreak--- No L 48/ 10                      Official Journal of the European Communities                        24. 2. 76
                       Article 2                           Done at Brussels, 29 October 1975.
This Decision shall apply until the opening of new
import possibilities of the product in question into
France from Taiwan and in any case not later than 29
February 1976.                                                                    For the Commission
                       Article 3                                                  Christopher SOAMES
This Decision is addressed to the French Republic.                                   Vice-President