CELEX: 51977PC0035
Language: en
Date: 1977-02-15
Title: Proposal for a Council Regulation (EEC) maintaining in effect the arrangements for imports into the Benelux countries of certain textile products originating in the Republic of Korea (submitted to the Council by the Commission)

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                                                COM(77)35 final.
                                                Brussels , 15 February 1977 *
                          Proposal for a Council Regulation ( EEC )
    maintaining in effect the arrangements for imports into the Benelux countries
            of certain textile products originating in the Republic of Korea
                      ( submitted to the Council by the Commission )
             %
COM ( 77 ) 35 final .
 ---pagebreak---                       Explanatory Statement
       T|ie draft Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the European
Economic Community signed on 22 December 1976 provides in its Article 4
for a consultation procedure for certai.ft textile products which allows the
adoption of safeguard measures in the case of real risk of market disruption .
       Tyie Benelux authorities requested the Commission 's services to
put this procedure into effect for stockings and socks other than of
synthetic fibres , the imports of which from Korea on to the Benelux
market have increased sharply and substantially .
       During consultations between the Commission services and the
Benelux authorities on the one hand apd the Korean authorities on the
other jiand , Korea undertook to subject its exports to the Benelux
countries of the products in question to quantitative limits for the year
1977 .
       Uider the circumstances and in order to give effect in the Community
to the measures taken by the Korean authorities , the Commission adopted
Regulation ( EEC ) No . 169 / 77 ( 1 ) concerning arrangements for imports into
the Benelux of certain textile products originating in the Republic
of Korea .
       The Commission considers that these measures should be maintained
in effect and in accordance with Article 12(6 ) of Council Regulation
( EEC ) No . 1439 / 74 ( 2 ) on common rules for imports , submits to the
Council the attached proposed Regulation regarding the appropriate
measures to be taken .
(1)    OJ No .  L 24 , 28.1.1977 , p. 5
(2)    OJ No .  L 159 , 15.6.1976 , p. 1
 ---pagebreak---                    Proposal for a Council Regulation ( illEC ) Np .
                             of
maintaining in effect the arrangements for imports into tfie Benelux countries
     of certain textile products originating in the Republic of Korea
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community /
Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC ) No . 1439 / 74 of 4 June 1974
on comnon rules for imports ( 1 ), and in particular Article 13 thereof .
The Committee set up under Article 5 of the said Regulation having been
consulted ,
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission ,
Whereas by Regulation ( EEC ) No . 169 / 77 ( 2 ), the Commission adopted
arrangements for imports into the Benelux countries of certain textile
products originating in the Republic of Korea ;
Whereas the factors which justified the adoption of these measures
are still present and whereas it is consequently necessary to maintain
them ip effect until 31 December 1977 ;
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION ;
                             Article 1
1.      The rules on authorisation of imports into the Benelux countries
of certain textile products originating in the Republic of Korea which were
adopte;j by Commission Regulation ( EEC ) No . 169 / 77 of 26.1.1977 shall
remain applicable until 31 December 1977 .
2.      This Regulation shall enter into force on the day following 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 .
Don ? at Brussels ,                                     For the Council
                                                         The President
(1 )  OJ No . L 159 , 15.6.1974 , p. 1
(2)   OJ No . L 24 , 28.1.1977 , p. 15