31977R0760
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COMMISSION REGULATION (EEC) No 760/77 of 13 April 1977 on the administration of quantitative limits on imports of certain textile products originating in the Federative Republic of Brazil
THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN whereas the measures provided for in this Regulation COMMUNITIES, are in accordance with the opinion of the Quota Administration Committee set up by Regulation (EEC) No 1023/70, Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Economic Community,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION : Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 1023/70 of 25 May 1970 establishing a common proce Article 1 dure for administering quantitative quotas ('), and in particular Articles 2 and 8 thereof, The quantitative limits on imports established in Article 1 of Council Regulation (EEC) No 1169/76 of Having regard to Council Regulation (EEC) No 17 May 1976 shall be allocated among the Member States as set out in Annex A hereto . 1169/76 of 17 May 1976 concerning import arrange ments for certain textile products originating in Brazil (2), Article 2
1 . The competent authorities of the Member States Whereas Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No 1169/76 concerned shall authorize the import of the products sets up Community quantitative limits on imports and referred to in Article 1 of Regulation (EEC) No provides for their allocation among the Member States in accordance with the criteria indicated ; 1 1 69/76 up to the amount of the quota shares esta blished pursuant to Article 1 above.
2. When the Commission considers that, in accor Whereas the quantitative limits must so be adminis dance with the Agreement, action should be taken as tered that, in accordance with the terms of the Agree ment between the European Economic Community a result of notification given by the Brazilian authori ties that they intend : and the Federative Republic of Brazil on trade in textile products, unused portions of ceilings esta — to transfer, in a given year under the Agreement, blished under the Agreement may be transferred to unused quantities of a quantitative limit in one other ceilings or carried over from one year to the category to the quantitative limit for another cate next, and advance use made of such ceilings ; gory, — to carry over unused quantities of a quantitative Whereas the system of bilateral control provided for limit fixed in the Agreement to the corresponding in the said Agreement between the Community and limit fixed for the following year, or to use in Brazil can be carried out only by the authorities of the advance part of a quantitative limit fixed for the Member State indicated as being the destination by following year, the Brazilian authorities and against whose quota share of the Community ceiling the quantity exported it shall so inform the Member States, which shall auth has been debited by the said authorities ; orize imports in excess of the limits fixed in para graph 1 up to the amount of the quantities indicated by the Commission . Whereas, in accordance with Regulation (EEC) No 1169/76, products which enter the Community's Article 3 customs territory under inward processing or temporary admission arrangements and are The authorities of the Member State whose territory is re-exported in their original condition or after processing, with the exception of products in category designated as the place of destination on the export 2 of the table in Annex A, should not be debited licence shall forthwith and automatically, on presenta tion by the importer of a valid export certificate issued against the Community quantitative limits ; by the Brazilian authorities, authorize the import of (') OJ No L 124, 8 . 6 . 1970, p. 1 . the products referred to in Article 2 up to the amount (2 ) OJ No L 131 , 20 . 5 . 1976, p. 1 . of the limits laid down in Article 2 .
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Export certificates issued by the Brazilian authorities imports of products referred to in this Regulation shall not be regarded as valid unless they contain the have been debited against the quota shares established information specified in Annex B. in Article 1 but that these products have subsequently been re-exported outside the Community, either in Article 4 their original state or after processing they shall inform the Commission of the quantities involved 1 . Subject to Article 1 (5) of Reguation (EEC) No and authorize imports of the same quantities, which 1169/76, authorization shall be required for the clear shall not be so debited . ance for consumption of products imported under inward processing or under some other temporary admission arrangements. After consultation with the Commission Member States shall debit the quantities Article 5 in question against the quota shares for the current year or the following year. This Regulation shall enter into force on the day 2. Where, subject to Article 1 (5) of Regulation following its publication in the Official Journal of (EEC) No 1169/76, Member States ascertain that the European Communities.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States .
Done at Brussels, 13 April 1977.
For the Commission
Wilhelm HAFERKAMP Vice-President
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ANNEX A
Quantitative limits referred to in Article 1
Quantitative limits CCT NIMEXE code Member Category heading Units ( 1975) Description State No 1976 1977
1 55.05 Cotton yarn , not put up for 1 000 kg FRG 11 175 11 552 retail sale F 2 830 3 370 I 3 839 4 162 BNL 6 732 6 766 UK 452 678 IRL 1 113 1 119 DK 359 443
EEC 26 500 28 090
2 ex 55.09 Other woven fabrics of cotton : 1 000 kg FRG 6 700 6 786 F 1 396 1 518 55.09-01 ; 02 ; 11 ; — Unbleached or bleached I 3 337 3 381 12 ; 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 ; BNL 2 396 2 428 17 ; 19 ; 21 ; 29 ; 31 ; UK 830 977 33 ; 35 ; 37 ; 38 ; 39 ; IRL 200 203 41 ; 49 ; 68 ; ex 71 ; DK 141 157 72 ; 73 ; 74 ; 76 ; 77 ; 78 EEC 15 000 15 450
3 ex 55.09 Other woven fabrics of cotton : 1 000 kg FRG 618 682 F 225 260 55.09-03 ; 04 ; 05 ; — Other than unbleached and I 510 523 51 ; 52 ; 53 ; 54 ; 55 ; bleached BNL 553 556 56 ; 57 ; 59 ; 61 ; 63 ; UK 364 411 64 ; 65 ; 66 ; 67 ; 69 ; IRL 500 503 ex 71 ; 81 ; 82 ; 83 ; DK 80 86 84 ; 86 ; 87 ; 92 ; 93 ; 97 EEC 2 850 3 021
4 ex 62.02 Bed linen , table linen , toilet FRG 3 900 3 920 1 000 kg linen and kitchen linen ; F 360 432 I 340 406 curtains and other furnishing articles : BNL 400 464 UK 740 860 ex B. Other than net curtains : IRL 110 111 — Bed linen : DK 150 167 62.02-1 1 — Of cotton EEC 6 000 6 360 — Table linen : - 41 , 43 , 47 — Of cotton — Toilet linen and kitchen linen : - 71 , 73 — Of cotton
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ANNEX B
Details referred to in Article 3 (2)
The export certificate issued by the Brazilian authorities (') for products covered by this Regulation shall specify or contain : 1 . the destination, and in particular the Member State to which the goods are destined ; 2. the serial number ; 3. the name and address of the importer ; 4. the name and address of the exporter ; 5. the net weight, in kilograms or in tonnes, and the value of the products covered by the certificate ; 6. the category against which the product has been debited by the Brazilian authorities and the description of the product ; 7. a certificate to the effect that the quantity in question has been debited against the share of the Member State to which it is being sent of the agreed ceiling for exports to the Community, or, where appropriate, that the quantity is for immediate re-export, or for re-export after processing, outside the Community ; 8 . the year during which the products were exported, that is, were taken aboard in "Brazil for export to the Community.
(') Carteira de Comercio Exterior (CACEX).