
COMMISSION REGULATION (EC) No 35/2006 of 11 January 2006 amending Annexes I, V and VII to Council Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 on common rules for imports of certain textile products from third countries 

THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
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, and in particular Article 19 thereof,
Whereas:

(1) For the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding between the European Commission and its Chinese counterpart it is necessary to reintroduce the original provisions under Annex I regarding the product description.

(2) The Council has approved by Decision 2005/948/EC the signing and the provisional application of a bilateral agreement between the European Community and the Republic of Belarus on trade in textile products.

(3) Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 should therefore be amended accordingly.

(4) The measures provided for in this Regulation are in accordance with the opinion of the Textile Committee set up by Article 17 of Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1 
Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 is amended as follows:

1.. in Annex I, paragraph 2 is replaced by the following:
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2. When the constitutive material of the products of categories 1 to 114 originating in Vietnam and China is not specifically mentioned, these products shall be taken to be made exclusively of wool of or fine animal hair, of cotton or of man-made fibres.
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2.. Annex V is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Regulation;
3.. in Annex VII, the table is replaced by the table in Annex II to this Regulation.
Article 2 
This Regulation shall enter into force on the seventh day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.
It shall apply with effect from 1 January 2006.
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.Done at Brussels, 11 January 2006.
For the Commission
Peter MANDELSON
Member of the Commission
ANNEX I

Annex V to Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 is replaced by the following:

ANNEX V 

COMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE LIMITS
(a)applicable for the year 2006
(The complete description of the goods is shown in Annex I) Community quantitative limits
Third country Category Unit 2006
Belarus GROUP IA  
1 tonnes 1 585
2 tonnes 6 000
3 tonnes 242
GROUP IB  
4 1 000 pieces 1 672
5 1 000 pieces 1 105
6 1 000 pieces 1 550
7 1 000 pieces 1 252
8 1 000 pieces 1 160
GROUP IIA  
9 tonnes 363
20 tonnes 329
22 tonnes 524
23 tonnes 255
39 tonnes 241
GROUP IIB  
12 1 000 pairs 5 959
13 1 000 pieces 2 651
15 1 000 pieces 1 569
16 1 000 pieces 186
21 1 000 pieces 930
24 1 000 pieces 844
26/27 1 000 pieces 1 117
29 1 000 pieces 468
73 1 000 pieces 329
83 tonnes 184
GROUP IIIA  
33 tonnes 387
36 tonnes 1 309
37 tonnes 463
50 tonnes 207
GROUP IIIB  
67 tonnes 356
74 1 000 pieces 377
90 tonnes 208
GROUP IV  
115 tonnes 95
117 tonnes 2 100
118 tonnes 471
Serbia GROUP IA  
1 tonnes 
2 tonnes 
2a tonnes 
3 tonnes 
GROUP IB  
5 1 000 pieces 
6 1 000 pieces 
7 1 000 pieces 
8 1 000 pieces 
GROUP IIA  
9 tonnes 
GROUP IIB  
15 1 000 pieces 
16 1 000 pieces 
GROUP IIIB  
67 tonnes 
Vietnam GROUP IB  
4 1 000 pieces 
5 1 000 pieces 
6 1 000 pieces 
7 1 000 pieces 
8 1 000 pieces 
GROUP IIA  
9 tonnes 
20 tonnes 
39 tonnes 
GROUP IIB  
12 1 000 pairs 
13 1 000 pieces 
14 1 000 pieces 
15 1 000 pieces 
18 tonnes 
21 1 000 pieces 
26 1 000 pieces 
28 1 000 pieces 
29 1 000 pieces 
31 1 000 pieces 
68 tonnes 
73 1 000 pieces 
76 tonnes 
78 tonnes 
83 tonnes 
GROUP IIIA  
35 tonnes 
41 tonnes 
GROUP IIIB  
10 1 000 pairs 
97 tonnes 
GROUP IV  
118 tonnes 
GROUP V  
161 tonnes 


(b)applicable for the years 2005, 2006 and 2007
(The complete description of the goods is shown in Annex I) Agreed levels
Third country Category Unit 11 June to 31 December 2005 2006 2007
China GROUP IA    
2 (including 2a) tonnes 20 212 61 948 69 692
GROUP IB    
4 1 000 pieces 161 255 540 204 594 225
5 1 000 pieces 118 783 189 719 219 674
6 1 000 pieces 124 194 338 923 382 880
7 1 000 pieces 26 398 80 493 88 543
GROUP IIA    
20 tonnes 6 451 15 795 17 770
39 tonnes 5 521 12 349 13 892
GROUP IIB    
26 1 000 pieces 8 096 27 001 29 701
31 1 000 pieces 108 896 219 882 248 261
GROUP IV    
115 tonnes 2 096 4 740 5 214


Appendix A to Annex V 
Category Third country Remarks
4 China For the purpose of setting off exports against the agreed levels a conversion rate of five garments (other than babies’ garments) of a maximum commercial size of 130 cm for three garments whose commercial size exceeds 130 cm may be applied for up to 5 % of the agreed levels.The export licence concerning these products must bear, in box 9, the words “The conversion rate for garments of a commercial size of not more than 130 cm must be applied”.

ANNEX II

In Annex VII to Regulation (EEC) No 3030/93 the table is replaced by the following:
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TABLECOMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE LIMITS FOR GOODS REIMPORTED UNDER OPTCommunity quantitative limits
Third country Category Unit 2006
Belarus GROUP IB  
4 1 000 pieces 5 055
5 1 000 pieces 7 047
6 1 000 pieces 9 398
7 1 000 pieces 7 054
8 1 000 pieces 2 402
GROUP IIB  
12 1 000 pairs 4 749
13 1 000 pieces 744
15 1 000 pieces 4 120
16 1 000 pieces 839
21 1 000 pieces 2 741
24 1 000 pieces 706
26/27 1 000 pieces 3 434
29 1 000 pieces 1 392
73 1 000 pieces 5 337
83 tonnes 709
GROUP IIIB  
74 1 000 pieces 931
Serbia GROUP IB  
5 1 000 pieces 
6 1 000 pieces 
7 1 000 pieces 
8 1 000 pieces 
GROUP IIB  
15 1 000 pieces 
16 1 000 pieces 
Vietnam GROUP IB  
4 1 000 pieces 
5 1 000 pieces 
6 1 000 pieces 
7 1 000 pieces 
8 1 000 pieces 
GROUP IIB  
12 1 000 pairs 
13 1 000 pieces 
15 1 000 pieces 
18 tonnes 
21 1 000 pieces 
26 1 000 pieces 
31 1 000 pieces 
68 tonnes 
76 tonnes 
78 tonnes 

Third country Category Unit Specific agreed levels
11 June to 31 December 2005 2006 2007
China GROUP IB    
4 1 000 pieces 208 408 449
5 1 000 pieces 453 886 975
6 1 000 pieces 1 642 3 216 3 538
7 1 000 pieces 439 860 946
GROUP IIB    
26 1 000 pieces 791 1 550 1 705
31 1 000 pieces 6 301 12 341 13 575
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