COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 507/95 of 7 March 1995 imposing definitive quantitative limits on imports into the Community of certain textile products (categories 23 and 24) originating in the Republic of India and certain textile products  (category 23) originating in the Republic of Indonesia
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
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Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries (1), as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 3289/94 (2), and in particular Article 10 thereof,
Whereas Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 lays down the conditions under which quantitative limits may be established;
Whereas imports into the Community of certain textile products of categories 23 and 24 originating in the Republic of India (hereinafter referred to as 'India') and of category 23 originating in the Republic of Indonesia (hereinafter referred to as  'Indonesia') specified in the Annex hereto and have exceeded the level referred to in Article 10 (1) in conjunction with Annex IX of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93;
Whereas, in accordance with paragraph 3 of Article 10 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93, India and Indonesia have been notified on 28 October 1994 of requests for consultations concerning imports into the Community of textile products of the concerned  categories;
Whereas, pending a mutually satisfactory solution, imports into the Community of products falling within categories 23 and 24 originating in India and category 23 originating in Indonesia have been submitted to provisional quantitative limits for the  period of 28 October 1994 to 28 January 1995 by Council Regulation (EC) No 2797/94 (3);
Whereas, as a result of the consultations with India, it was agreed that India, as of 28 October 1994, shall limit its exports to the Community of the textile products in question for the years 1994 and 1995 and that the provisions of the Agreement on  trade in textile products between the Community and India, which concern exports of products subject to the quantitative limits established in Annex II to the Agreement and in particular those relating to the double-checking system, would be applicable  to those products;
Whereas, as a result of the consultations with Indonesia, it was agreed that Indonesia, as of 28 October 1994, shall limit its exports to the Community of the textile products in question for the years 1994 and 1995 and that the provisions of the  Agreement on trade in textile products between the Community and Indonesia, which concern exports of products subject ot the quantitative limits established in Annex II to the Agreement and in particular those relating to the double-checking system,  would be applicable to those products;
Whereas it is therefore appropriate to confirm that imports into the Community of products for which definitive quantitative limits are introduced shall be and remain subject as of 28 October 1994 to the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 which  are applicable to imports of products subject to the quantitative limits set out in Annex V of the said Regulation and in particular to those relating to the double-checking system described in Annex III thereto referred in paragraph 4 of Article 10 of  Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93;
Whereas the products falling within categories 23 and 24 exported from India on or after 28 October 1994 must be set off against the quantitative limit fixed for the period 28 October to 31 December 1994 and 1 January to 31 December 1995;
Whereas the products falling within category 23 exported from Indonesia on or after 28 October 1994 must be set off against the quantitative limit fixed for the period 28 October to 31 December 1994 and 1 January to 31 December 1995;
Whereas the quantitative limits for imports of products within categories 23 and 24 should not prevent the importation of products covered by them shipped from India before the entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 2797/94 or between 29 January 1995  and the date of entry into force of the present Regulation;
Whereas the quantitative limits for imports of products within category 23 should not prevent the importation of products covered by them shipped from Indonesia before the entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 2797/94 or between 29 January 1995 and the  date of entry into force of the present Regulation;
Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee,
Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 2, imports into the Community of the categories of products originating in India (categories 23 and 24) and Indonesia (category 23) and specified in the Annex hereto shall be subject to the  quantitative limits set out in that Annex for the periods of 28 October to 31 December 1994 and of 1 January to 31 December 1995.
Imports of the products referred to in Article 1 and shipped from India and Indonesia on or after 28 October 1994 are subject to the provisions of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93, which apply to imports into the Community of products subject to  the quantitative limits set out in Annex V of the said Regulation and in particular to the double-checking system described in Annex III to the said Regulation.
All quantities of products falling within categories 23 and 24 shipped to the Community from India on or after 28 October 1994 and released for free circulation shall be deducted from the respective quantities laid down in the Annex hereto.
All quantities of products falling within category 23 shipped to the Community from Indonesia on or after 28 October 1994 and released for free circulation shall be deducted from the respective quantities laid down in the Annex hereto.
The limits laid down in the Annex shall not prevent the importation of products falling within categories 23 and 24 but shipped from India before the date of entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 2797/94 or between 29 January 1995 and the date of entry  into force of the present Regulation.
The limits laid down in the Annex shall not prevent the importation of products falling within category 23 but shipped from Indonesia before the date of entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 2797/94 or between 29 January 1995 and the date of entry into  force of the present Regulation.
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.