Commission Regulation (EEC) No 1366/89 of 18 May 1989 on arrangements for imports into France of certain textile products (category 20) originating in Thailand

COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 1366/89  of 18 May 1989  on arrangements for imports into France of certain textile products (category 20) originating in Thailand
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 of 22 December 1986 on common rules for imports of certain textile products originating in third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EEC) No 718/89 (2) and in particular Article 11 thereof,
Whereas Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 lays down the conditions under which quantitative limits may be established; whereas imports into France of certain textile products (category 20) specified in the Annex hereto and originating in  Thailand have exceeded the level referred to in paragraph 3 of the said Article 11;
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 5 of the said Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 on 2 May 1989 Thailand was notified of a request for consultations; whereas, pending a mutually satisfactory solution, the Commission has requested Thailand  for a provisional period of three months to limit exports to France of products falling within category 20 to 347 tonnes with effect from the date of notification of the request for consultations; whereas pending the outcome of the requested  consultations quantitative limits identical to those requested of the supplier country should be applied provisionally to imports of the category of products in question;
Whereas paragraph 13 of the said Article 11 of Regulation (EEC) No 4136/86 the quantitative limits are observed by means of a double-checking system in accordance with Annex VI of the said Regulation;
Whereas the products in question exported from Thailand to the Community between 2 May 1989 and the date of entry into force of this Regulation must be set off against the quantitative limit which has been introduced;
Whereas this quantitative limit should not prevent the importation of products covered by them shipped from Thailand before the date of entry into force of this Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,