Council Regulation (EEC) No 1738/79 of 3 August 1979 increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1979 by Regulation (EEC) No 2470/78 for certain plywoods of coniferous species falling within heading No ex 44.15 of the Common Customs Tariff

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Council Regulation (EEC) No 1738/79 of 3 August 1979 increasing the Community tariff quota opened for 1979 by Regulation (EEC) No 2470/78 for certain plywoods of coniferous species falling within heading No ex 44.15 of the Common Customs Tariff Official Journal L 200 , 08/08/1979 P. 0005 - 0005

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( 1 ) OJ NO L 297 , 24 . 10 . 1978 , P . 3 .

COUNCIL REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 1738/79

OF 3 AUGUST 1979

INCREASING THE COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA OPENED FOR 1979 BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2470/78 FOR CERTAIN PLYWOODS OF CONIFEROUS SPECIES FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO EX 44.15 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN

COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLES 28 AND 113 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL FROM THE COMMISSION ,

WHEREAS , BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2470/78 ( 1 ), THE COUNCIL OPENED AND ALLOCATED AMONG THE MEMBER STATES , FOR CERTAIN PLYWOODS OF CONIFEROUS SPECIES FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO EX 44.15 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF , A COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA WITH ZERO DUTY , THE VOLUME OF WHICH WAS FIXED AT A LEVEL OF 700 000 CUBIC METRES ;

WHEREAS , ON THE BASIS OF THE MOST RECENT DATA ON THESE PRODUCTS FOR 1979 , IT MAY BE ESTIMATED THAT THE ADDITIONAL IMPORTS FROM NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES REQUIRED BY THE COMMUNITY COULD REACH 150 000 CUBIC METRES ; WHEREAS , PENDING A NEW REVISION MADE ON THE BASIS OF MORE PRECISE ECONOMIC DATA , IT IS NECESSARY TO INCREASE THE QUOTA BY 100 000 CUBIC METRES IN ORDER TO TAKE INTO ACCOUNT THE SAID IMMEDIATE REQUIREMENTS ; WHEREAS , IN ORDER TO SAFEGUARD THE COMMUNITY CHARACTER OF THE TARIFF QUOTA IN QUESTION , THE PROPOSED INCREASE SHOULD BE ADDED TO THE COMMUNITY RESERVE SET UP UNDER THE ABOVEMENTIONED REGULATION ,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :

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1 . THE VOLUME OF THE COMMUNITY TARIFF QUOTA OPENED BY REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2470/78 FOR CERTAIN PLYWOODS OF CONIFEROUS SPECIES FALLING WITHIN HEADING NO EX 44.15 OF THE COMMON CUSTOMS TARIFF IS HEREBY INCREASED FROM 700 000 TO 800 000 CUBIC METRES .

2 . THIS INCREASE OF 100 000 CUBIC METRES SHALL BE ADDED TO THE RESERVE SET UP BY VIRTUE OF ARTICLE 2 ( 3 ) OF REGULATION ( EEC ) NO 2470/78 WHICH IS THUS INCREASED FROM 30 000 TO 130 000 CUBIC METRES .

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THIS REGULATION SHALL ENTER INTO FORCE ON THE SEVENTH 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 .

DONE AT BRUSSELS , 3 AUGUST 1979 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

M . O ' KENNEDY