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REGULATION ( EEC) No 3364/ 75 OF THE COMMISSION
of 23 December 1975
regarding the administration of Community quantitative quotas on certain textile products originating in the Republic of India
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN lation ( EEC) No 2992/75 of 10 November 1975 shall COMMUNITIES , be allocated among the Member States as indicated in Annex A. Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1023 / 70 (') of 25 May 1970 establishing a common procedure for administering quantitative quotas, and 2. The volume of the quota shares fixed for 1975 in particular Articles 2 and 8 thereof ; are reduced by the amount of imports effected in that year before the entry into force of this Regulation . Having regard to Council Regulation ( EEC) No 2992/75 (2 ) of 10 November 1975 concluding the Member States shall inform the Commission of the Agreement between the European Economic Commu amounts thus deducted . nity and the Republic of India on trade in textile products and laying down provisions for its applica tion , and in particular Article 3 thereof ;
Whereas Article 3 of the said Regulation ( EEC) No Article 2 2992/75 of 10 November 1975, fixed the Community quantitative quotas on imports and provided for their 1 . The volume of the quota shares fixed in Article allocation among the Member States in accordance with the criteria indicated ; 1 may be increased in any Agreement year, by transfer of unused portions of other quota shares provided for Whereas , however, the conditions to which the the same year in the same Member State, in accor imports concerned are at present subject in the dance with the following conditions : Member States cannot be completely standardized immediately on the opening of the quotas because of percentage limit of increase in the considerable disparities in the said conditions and volume of quota shares to because of the particular sensitivity of the Community which a transfer is made textile industry ; whereas, for that reason , the criteria to quota shares of category 1 and of for allocation have been determined in such a way sub-category 1 (a) : that the allocation will only adopt itself progressively — from categories 2 and 3 10 % to the supply requirements of the markets ; to quota shares of sub-category 1 (a) : Whereas the said allocation must, within the condi — from category 1 7 % tions specified in the Agreement, allow for increase by transfer of unused portions of other limits and for to quota shares of category 2 : carry-over and anticipation from one year to another ; — from category 1 5 % Whereas , in accordance with the aforesaid Council — from category 3 10 % Regulation ( EEC) No 2992/75, products brought into to quota shares of category 3 : the customs territory of the Community under the — from category 1 7 % inward processing traffic system or temporary import — from category 2 10 % arrangements and re-exported in their original state or after further processing should not be set off against the Community quantitative quotas concerned ; 2 . The volume of quota shares fixed in Article 1 Whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation may be increased , either by carry-over to the corres are in accordance with the Opinion of the Quota ponding quota shares of the same Member State of Administration Committee , unused quantities from the preceding year or by advance deliveries on the corresponding quota share HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : of the same Member State for the following year ; the amount of each of such carry-over or advance delivery Article 1 shall be limited to a maximum of 10 % of the quota share to be increased . I. The Community quantitative quotas on imports for 1975 , 1976 and 1977, established by Council Regu 3 . The cumulative application of the provisions laid (') OJ No L 124, X. 6 . 1970 , p . 1 . down in paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not, in any given (-') OJ No L 297, 17 . 11 . 1975, p . 8 . Agreement year, result in an increase of the quota
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shares of one or other of the categories or sub-catego Products which have been imported for consumption ries to which the transfers are made of more than the in the Community and have subsequently become following percentages : subject to the inward processing traffic system or temporary entry arrangements shall be deducted from — category 1 and sub-category 1 (a) 20 % the quota shares fixed by Article 1 . — category 2 15 % — category 3 20 % Article 5
4 . Member States shall inform the Commission of Without prejudice to the provisions of Article 8 of the quantities which have been the subject of transfers Council Regulation (EEC) No 1023/70 establishing a under this Article . common procedure for administering quantitative quotas, Member States shall communicate to the Article 3 Commission , within 60 days of the end of each quarter, in respect of the categories and sub-categories Import authorizations shall be issued by the compe set out in Annex A : tent authorities in the Member States automatically (a) the volume of products admitted under the condi and without delay, within the limits of the quota tions of Article 4 (temporary entry or inward shares fixed and having regard to the possibilities for processing system) which have been retained for flexibility provided for in Article 2, on submission of internal consumption ; the importers application together with the original (b) the volume of products covered by export authori export authorization issued by the Indian authorities zations issued by the Indian authorities in accor in accordance with the specifications indicated in Annex B. dance with the specification indicated in Annex B and debited to the agreed limits which have been re-exported outside the customs territory of the Article 4 Community. Entry for consumption of products imported under Article 6 the inward processing traffic system or temporary entry arrangements shall be subject to an authoriza This Regulation shall enter into force on the day tion within the limits of the quota shares fixed in following its publication in the Official Journal of Article 1 . the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels , 23 December 1975 .
For the Commission
Finn GUNDELACH
Member of the Commission
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ANNEX A
INDIA
Quantities I \ II Categories CCT Member and sub heading Nimexe position Description of product Unit States categories No 1975 1976 1977
1 55.09 Other woven fabrics of metric FRG 4 590 5 512 6 412 All positions cotton tons F 3 836 4 480 5 221 I 1000 1300 1690 BNL 1687 2 025 2 355 UK 22 825 22 939 23 054 IRL 136 163 195 DK 866 971 1073 EEC 34 940 37 390 40 000
1 ( a) ex 55.09 55.09-03 ; 04 ; 05 ; — Of which : metric FRG 343 419 498 51 ; 52 ; 53 ; 54 ; 55 ; tons F 366 432 502 ' Other woven fabrics of 56 ; 57 ; 59 ; 61 ; 63 ; I 219 267 318 cotton ' : 64; 65 ; 66 ; 67 ; 69 ; BNL 273 322 360 ex 71 ; 81 ; 82 ; 83 ; — Other than grey or UK 1 810 1 819 1 828 84 ; 86 ; 87; 92 ; 93 ; bleached IRL 70 70 71 97 DK 419 421 423 EEC 3 500 3 750 4000
2 61.02 61.02-87 Women's, girls' and infants' metric FRG 250 250 268 outer garments : tons F 115 115 128 I 130 130 139 — Shirts and blouses, of BNL 148 148 150 cotton UK 122 122 140 IRL 5 5 5 DK 184 184 184 EEC 954 954 1014
3 62.02 62.02-11 ; 41 ; 43 ; Bed linen , table linen, toilet metric FRG 2 291 2 556 2 789 47 ; 71 ; 73 linen and kitchen linen, tons F 138 207 310 curtains and other furni I 197 256 333 shing articles : BNL 292 315 400 UK 4008 4 008 4 028 ex B. Other : IRL 9 13 21 — Bed linen, table DK 657 660 663 linen, toilet li EEC 7 592 8 015 8 544 nen and kitchen linen, of cotton
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ANNEX B
Export authorizations issued by the Indian authorities for products subject to limits by virtue of this Regulation shall specify :
1 . destination ;
2 . serial number ;
3 . importer's name and address ;
4 . exporter's name and address ;
5 . net weight (in kilogrammes or metric tons) and value ;
6 . the category against which the product has been set off by the Indian authorities ;
7 . certificate issued by the Indian authorities indicating that the quantity involved has been debited against the amount of the agreed limit for exports to the Community or, where appropriate, that the said quantity is destined for immediate re-export or for re-export outside the Community after processing .