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Division 1 31993 R 3030: Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 of 12 October 1993 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries (OJ L 275, 8.11.1993, p. 1), as amended by:

United Kingdom

Original text. Later amendments are not shown.

  1. (a)

    The following paragraph is added to Article 2:

    ‘10.

    The release for free circulation in one of the two new Member States acceding to the European Union on 1 January 2007, namely Bulgaria and Romania, of textile products which are subject to quantitative limits or to surveillance in the Community and which have been shipped before 1 January 2007 and enter the two new Member States on or after 1 January 2007 shall be subject to presentation of an import authorisation. Such import authorisation shall be granted automatically and without quantitative limitation by the competent authorities of the Member State concerned, upon adequate proof, such as the bill of lading, that the products have been shipped before 1 January 2007.

    Such licences shall be communicated to the Commission.’

  2. (b)

    The following subparagraph is added to Article 5:

    ‘The release for free circulation of textile products sent from one of the two new Member States acceding to the European Union on 1 January 2007 to a destination outside the Community for processing before 1 January 2007, and re-imported into the same Member State on or after that date, shall upon adequate proof, such as the export declaration, not be subject to quantitative limits or import authorisation requirements. The competent authorities of the Member State concerned shall provide information on those imports to the Commission.’

  3. (c)

    The following is inserted in Annex III, Article 28(6), second indent, between the entries for Austria and Benelux:

    — BG

  4. ‘Bulgaria’

    5. and, between the entries for Portugal and Sweden:

    — RO

  5. ‘Romania’.