Proposal for a Council Decision on the conclusion of a bilateral Agreement between the European Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia on trade in textile products
'iMttyWuM'l COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES Brussels, 13. 10. 1997 COM(97) 505 final 97/0257 (ACQ Proposal for a COUNCIL DECISION ON THE CONCLUSION OF A BILATERAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA ON TRADE IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS (presented by the Commission) EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUM 1. As foreseen in the Cooperation agreement between the European Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia initialled on 20 June 1996 and in accordance with the Council directives of 19 February 1997, the Commission has negotiated a bilateral textile agreement with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 2. The bilateral textile agreement between the European Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia was initialled in Skopje on 16 April 1997. Following the Council Decision of 25 July 1997 the agreement is now being applied on a provisional basis while awaiting formal conclusion. 3. The Council is therefore asked to approve on behalf of the European Community the attached proposal for a Council decision concerning the conclusion of this agreement. £ K / PROPOSAL FOR A COUNCIL DECISION ON THE CONCLUSION OF A BILATERAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA ON TRADE IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community, and in particular Article 113 in conjunction with Article 228, pargraph 2, first sentence, thereof, Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, Whereas the Commission has negotiated on behalf of the European Community an Agreement on trade in textile products with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; Whereas this bilateral agreement should be approved, HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS: ARTICLE 1 The Agreement between the European Community and the Former Yugoslav republic of Macedonia on trade in textile products is hereby approved. The text of the Agreement is attached to this decision. ARTICLE 2 The President of the Council is hereby authorised to designate the person empowered to sign the Agreement on behalf of the European Community ARTICLE 3 The President of the Council shall give the notification provided in Aricle 17 (1) of the Agreement. Done at Brussels, For the Council of the European Union The President (, AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Initialled at Skopje, 16 April 1997 ^ -3 AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY AND THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, of the one part, and THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA, of the other part, DESIRING to promote, with a view to permanent cooperation and in conditions providing every security for trade, the orderly and equitable development of trade in to as textile products between the European Community (hereinafter referred "the Community") and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia ; RESOLVED to take the fullest possible account of the serious economic and social problems at present affecting the textile industry in both importing and exporting countries, and in particular, to eliminate the real danger or damage to both the Community and Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia markets for textile products. HAVING REGARD to the Cooperation Agreement initialled on 20 June 1996, and in particular to Article 15 thereof; HAVE DECIDED to conclude this Agreement and to this end have designated as their Plenipotentiaries: THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION THE GOVERNMENT OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA WHO HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS: 10 Article 1 The present agreement establishes the regime applicable to trade of textile products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia listed in annex I. TITLE 1 - QUANTITATIVE REGIME Article 2 The classification of the products covered by this Agreement is based on the 1. tariff and statistical nomenclature of the Community (hereinafter called the "combined nomenclature", or in abbreviated form "CN") and any amendments thereof. Where any decision on classification results in a change of classification practice or a change of category of any product subject to this Agreement the affected products shall follow the trade regime applicable to the practice or category they fall into after such changes. Any amendment to the combined nomenclature (CN) made in accordance with the procedures in force in the Community concerning categories of products covered by this Agreement or any decision relating to the classification of goods shall not have the effect of reducing quantitative limits introduced pursuant to this Agreement. The origin of the products covered by this Agreement shall be determined in 2. accordance with the rules in force in the Community. Any amendment to these rules of origin shall be communicated to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and shall not have the effect of reducing any quantitative limit established pursuant to this Agreement. The procedures for control of the origin of the products referred to above are laid down in Appendix A. /»i Article 3 1. Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, exports from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the Community of products listed in Annex I and originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall, at the time of entry into force of this Agreement, be free from quantitative limits and measures of equivalent effect. Quantitative introduced under conditions specified in Article 8. limits may subsequently be 2. Should quantitative limits be introduced, exports of the textile products made subject to quantitative limits shall be subject to a double-checking system as specified in Appendix A. 3. At the time of entry into force of this Agreement, exports of products listed in Annex H, not subject to quantitative limits, shall be subject to the double-checking system referred to in paragraph 2. Following consultations 4. in accordance with the procedures set out in Article 14, exports of products in Annex I not subject to quantitative limits, other than those listed in Annex H, may be subject, subsequently to the entry into force of this Agreement, to the double-checking system referred to in paragraph 2 or to a prior surveillance system introduced by the Community. Article 4 The Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia recognise the special and differential character of re-imports of textile products into the Community after processing in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as a specific form of industrial and trade cooperation. Should quantitative limits be established under Article 8, provided that they are effected in accordance with the regulations on economic outward processing in force in the Community, these re-imports shall not be subject to these quantitative limits if they are subject to the specific arrangements laid down in Annex HI. Article 5 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia exports of cottage-industry fabrics woven on hand- or foot-operated looms, garments or other made-up articles obtained manually from such fabrics and of traditional folklore handicraft products shall not be subject to the quantitative limits established under this Agreement, provided that. these products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia meet the conditions laid down in Appendix B. iZ Article 6 1. Imports into the Community of textile products covered by this Agreement shall not be subject to the quantitative limits established under this Agreement, provided that they are declared to be for re-export outside the Community in the same state or after processing, within the framework of the administrative system of control which exists within the Community. However, the release for home use of products imported into the Community under the conditions referred to above shall be subject to the production of an export licence issued by the authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, and to proof of origin in accordance with the provisions of Appendix A. Where the Community authorities ascertain that imports of textile products 2. have been set off against a quantitative limit established under this Agreement, but that the products have subsequently been re-exported outside the Community, the authorities shall inform the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities within four weeks of the quantities involved and authorise imports of identical quantities of the same products, which shall not be set off against the quantitative limit established under this Agreement for the current or the following year, as appropriate. Article 7 Should quantitative limits be introduced under Article 8, the following provisions shall apply: 1. In any Agreement year advance use of a portion of the quantitative limit established for the following Agreement year is authorized for each category of products up to 5% of the quantitative limit for the current Agreement year. Amounts delivered in advance shall be deducted from the corresponding quantitative limits established for the following Agreement year. 2. Carryover to the corresponding quantitative limit for the following Agreement year of the amounts not used during any Agreement year is authorized for each category of products up to 9% of the quantitative limit for the current Agreement year. Transfers in respect of categories in group I shall not be made from any 3. category except as follows: transfers between categories 1, 2 and 3 may be made up to 7% of the quantitative limits for the category to which the transfer is made, transfers between categories 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 may be made up to 7% of the quantitative limit for the category to which the transfer is made. •- \l Transfers into any category in groups II and HI may be made from any category or categories in groups I, II and in up to 10% of the quantitative limit for the category to which the transfer is made. The table of equivalence applicable to the transfers referred to above is given 4. in Annex I to this Agreement. 5. The increase in any category of products resulting from the cumulative application of the provisions in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 above during an Agreement year shall not exceed 17%. 6. Prior notification shall be given by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities in the event of recourse to the provisions of paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 above, at least 15 days in advance. Article 8 1. Exports of textile products listed in Annex I to this Agreement may be made subject to quantitative limits on the conditions laid down in the following paragraphs. 2. Where the Community finds, under the system of administrative control set up, that the level of imports of products in a given category listed in Annex I originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia exceeds, in relation to the preceding year's total imports into the Community from all sources of products in that category, the following rates: 1% for categories of products in Group I, 5% for categories of products in Group II, 10% for categories of products in Group III, it may request the opening of consultations in accordance with the procedure described in Article 14 of this Agreement, with a view to reaching agreement on an appropriate restraint level for the products in such category. 3. Pending a mutually satisfactory solution, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia undertakes to limit exports of the products concerned to the Community for a provisional period of 3 months from the date on which the request for consultations is made. Such provisional limit shall be established at 25% of the level of imports reached during the calendar year preceding that in which imports exceeded the level resulting from the application of the formula set out in paragraph 2, and gave rise to the request for consultation, or 25% of the level resulting from the application of the formula set out in paragraph 2, whichever is the higher. / «/ 4. Should the Contracting Parties be unable in the course of consultations to reach a satisfactory solution within the period specified in Article 14, the Community shall have the right to introduce a definitive quantitative limit at an annual level not lower than the level resulting from the application of the formula set out in paragraph 2, or 106% of the level of imports reached during the calendar year preceding that in which imports exceeded the level resulting from the application of the formula set out in paragraph 2 and gave rise to the request for consultations, whichever is the higher. The annual level so fixed shall be revised upwards after consultations in accordance with the procedure referred to in Article 14, with a view to fulfilling the conditions set out in paragraph 2, should the trend of total imports into the Community of the product in question make this necessary. The annual growth rate for the quantitative limits introduced under this Article 5. shall be determined in accordance with the provisions of Appendix C. 6. The provisions of this Article shall not apply where the percentages specified in paragraph 2 have been reached as a result of a fall in total imports into the Community, and not as a result of an increase in exports of products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. 7. In the event the provisions of paragraph 2, 3 and 4, the Community shall authorise the imports of products of the category concerned shipped from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia before the request for consultations was submitted. Should the provisions of paragraphs 2 or 4 being applied, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia undertakes to issue export licences for products covered by contracts concluded before the introduction of the quantitative limit, up to the volume of the quantitative limit fixed. 8. Up to the date of communication of the statistics referred to in Article 9(6), the provisions of paragraph 2 of this Article shall apply on the basis of the annual statistics previously communicated by the Community. Article 9 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall supply the Commission 1. with precise statistical information on all export licences issued for categories of textile products subject to the quantitative limits established under this Agreement or to a double checking system, expressed in quantities and in terms of value and broken down by Member States of the Community, as well as on all certificates issued by the competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities for products referred to in Article 5 and subject to the provisions of Appendix B. IV 2. The Community shall likewise transmit to the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities precise statistical information on import authorisations issued by the Community authorities and import statistics for products covered by the system referred to in Article 8(2). The information referred to above shall, for all categories of products, be 3. forwarded before the end of the month following the month to which the statistics relate. Upon request by the Community, 4. Macedonia shall supply import statistics for all products covered by Annex I. the Former Yugoslav Republic of Should it be found on analysis of the information exchanged that there are 5. significant discrepancies between the returns for exports and those for imports, consultations may be initiated in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 14 of this Agreement. 6. For the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 8, the Community undertakes to provide the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities before 15 April of each year with the preceding year's statistics on imports of all textile products covered by this Agreement, broken down by supplying country and Community Member State. Article 10 In view of ensuring the effective functioning of this Agreement, 1. the Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia agree to cooperate fully in order to prevent, to investigate and to take any necessary legal and/or administrative action against circumvention by transhipment, re-routing, false declaration concerning the country or place of origin, falsification of documents, false declaration concerning fibre content, quantities, description or classification of merchandise and by whatever other means. Accordingly, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the Community agree to establish the necessary legal provisions and administrative procedures permitting effective action to be taken against such circumvention, which shall include the adoption of legally binding corrective measures against exporters and/or importers involved. 2. Should the Community believe on the basis of information available that the present Agreement is being circumvented, the Community will consult with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia with a view to reaching a mutually satisfactory solution. These consultations will be held as early as possible and at the latest within 30 days from the date of request. if 3. Pending the results of the consultations referred to in paragraph 2, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall, as a precautionary measure, if so requested by the Community, take all necessary measures to ensure that, where sufficient evidence of circumvention is provided, adjustments of quantitative limits established under Article 8 liable to be agreed following the consultations referred to in paragraph 2 may be carried out for the quota year in which the request to open consultations in accordance with paragraph 2 was made, or for the following year if the quota for the current year is exhausted. Should the parties be unable, in the course of the consultation referred to in 4. paragraph 2, to reach a mutually satisfactory solution, the Community shall have the right: (a) Where there is sufficient evidence that products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia have been imported in circumvention of the present Agreement, to set off the relevant quantities against the quantitative limits established under Article 8; (b) Where sufficient evidence shows that false declaration concerning fibre content, quantities, description or classification of products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia has occurred, to refuse to import the products in question; (c) is involved Should it appear that the territory of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia in transhipment or re-routing of products not originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, to introduce quantitative limits against the same products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia if they are not already subject to quantitative limits, or to take any other appropriate measures. 5. The parties agree to establish a system of administrative cooperation to prevent and to address effectively all problems arising from circumvention in accordance with the provisions of Appendix IA of this Agreement. Article 11 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall monitor its exports of 1. products under restraint or surveillance into the Community. Should a sudden and prejudicial change in traditional trade flows arise, the Community will be entitled to request consultations in order to find a satisfactory solution to those problems. Such consultations must be held within fifteen working days of their being requested by the Community. '} 2. The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall endeavour to ensure that exports of textile products subject to quantitative limits into the Community are spaced out as evenly as possible over the year due account being taken in particular of seasonal factors. Article 12 In the event of denunciation of this Agreement as provided for in Article 18(3), the quantitative limits established pursuant to this Agreement shall be reduced on a pro rate temporis basis unless the Contracting Parties decide otherwise by common agreement. Article 13 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the Community undertake to refrain from discrimination in the allocation of export licences and import authorisations or documents referred to in Appendixes A and B. Article 14 1. Save where it is otherwise provided for in this Agreement, the consultation procedures referred to in this Agreement shall be governed by the following provisions: any request for consultations shall be notified Contracting Party, in writing to the other the request for consultations shall be followed, within a reasonable period and in any case not later than 15 days following the notification, by a report setting out the circumstances which, in the opinion of the requesting Party, justify the submission of such a request, the Contracting Parties shall enter into consultations within one month of notification of the request at the latest, with a view to reaching agreement or a mutually acceptable conclusion within one further month at the latest, the period of one month referred to above for the purpose of reaching agreement or a mutually acceptable conclusion may be extended by common accord. 2. The Community may request consultations in accordance with paragraph 1 when it ascertains that during a particular year of application of the Agreement difficulties arise in the Community due to a sharp and substantial increase, by comparison to the preceding year, in imports of a given category of group I. I* 3. At the request of either of the Contracting Parties, consultations shall be held on any problems arising from the application of this Agreement. Any consultations held under this Article shall take place in a spirit of cooperation and with a desire to reconcile the differences between the Contracting Parties. TITLE II - Final PROVISIONS Article 15 The operation of this agreement shall be reviewed prior to the accession of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to the WTO. Article 16 This Agreement shall apply, on the one hand, to the territories in which the Treaty establishing the European Community is applied and under the conditions laid down in that Treaty and, on the other hand, to the territory of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Article 17 1. This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the month following the date on which the Parties notify each other of the completion of the procedures necessary for that purpose. It shall apply as from 1 January 1997 until 31 December 1998. Thereafter, the application of all the provisions of this Agreement shall be extended automatically for a period of one more year up to 31 December 1999, unless either Party notifies the other at least six months before 31 December 1998 that it does not agree with this extension. Either Contracting Party may at any time propose modifications to this 2. Agreement. 3. Either Contracting Party may, at any time, denounce this Agreement provided that at least sixty days' notice is given. In that event, the Agreement shall come to an end on the expire of the period of notice. 4 The Contracting Parties agree to enter into consultations not later than six months before the expiration of the present agreement with a view to possibly concluding a new Agreement. The Annexes, Appendixes, the Protocol of Understanding on Market Access 5 and letters exchanged or attached to this Agreement, shall form an integral part thereof. \m Article 18 This Agreement shall be drawn up in duplicate in each of the official languages of the contracting parties, each of these texts being equally authentic. For the Government of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia For the Council of the ' European Union Zo "ANNEX I PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1 ANNEX I When the constitutive material of the products of categories 1 to 114 is not specifically mentioned, these products are to be taken to be made exclusively of wool or of fine hair, of cotton or of man-made fibres. Garments which are not recognizable as being garments for men or boys or as being garments for women or girls are classified with the latter. Where the expression "babies' garments" is used, this is meant to cover garments up to and including commercial size 86. 3. Category SSL Description CN-Code1996 JEL GROUP IA Table of equivalence g/piece. HL pieces/kg SSL 1 Cotton yam, not put up for retail sale 52041100 52051300 5205 2100 52052600 5205 32 00 52053590 5205 44 00 52061100 5206 15 10 5206 2300 52063100 52063510 52064300 ex56049000 520419 00 52051400 5205 22 00 52052700 5205 33 00 52054100 5205 46 00 52061200 5206 15 90 5206 24 00 52063200 52063590 52064400 52051100 52051510 5205 23 00 52052800 5205 34 00 52054200 5205 47 00 52061300 5206 21 00 5206 2510 52063300 52064100 52064510 520512 00 52051590 5205 24 00 52053100 5205 3510 52054300 5205 48 00 52061400 5206 22 00 5206 25 90 52063400 52064200 52064590 2 Woven fabrics of cotton, other than gauze, terry fabrics, pile fabrics, chenille fabrics, tulie and other net fabrics 5208 1110 52081215 520812 95 5208 2110 5208 2215 5208 22 95 5208 31 00 5208 3219 5208 32 99 5208 42 00 5208 5210 52091100 5209 22 00 5209 39 00 5209 49 10 5209 59 00 521019 00 5210 29 00 5210 39 00 52105100 521112 00 521129 00 52114100 52114990 52121110 52121310 52121510 • 5212 2210 5212 2410 ex58110000 5208 1190 52081219 520812 99 5208 2190 ,5208 2219 5208 22 99 5208 32 11 5208 32 91 5208 33 00 5208 43 00 5208 52 90 520912 00 5209 29 00 5209 4100 5209 49 90 52101110 5210 2110 5210 3110 5210 4100 52105200 521119 00 52113100 521142 00 52115100 5212 1190 521213 90 521215 90 5212 22 90 5212 24 90 ex63080000 5208 1211 520812 91 520813 00 5208 2211 5208 22 91 5208 23 00 5208 32 13 5208 32 93 5208 39 00 5208 49 00 5208 53 00 520919 00 5209 31 00 5209 42 00 5209 51 00 52101190 5210 2190 5210 3190 5210 42 00 52105900 52112100 521132 00 521143 00 52115200 52121210 52121410 5212 2110 5212 2310 5212 2510 • 52081213 520812 93 520819 00 5208 2213 5208 22 93 5208 29 00 5208 32 15 5208 32 95 5208 4100 5208 51 00 5208 59 00 5209 2100 5209 32 00 5209 43 00 5209 52 00 521012 00 5210 22 00 5210 32 00 5210 49 00 52111100 521122 00 521139 00 52114910 52115900 521212 90 521214 90 5212 2190 5212 23 90 5212 25 90 i 9 I _iU_ 2 a) Of which: Other than unbleached or bleached (2) S2L J51 5208 31 00 520832 19 52083299 520842 00 520852 10 52093100 52094200 52095100 52103190 52104200 52105900 52114100 52114990 5212 13 10 5212 15 10 521224 10 ex 5811 00 00 11 91 00 00 90 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 90 90 90 00 Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres (discontinuous or waste) other than narrow woven fabrics, pile fabrics ( ind. terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics 520832 5208 32 520833 5208 43 520852 520932 520943 520952 521032 521049 521131 5211 42 521151 5212 13 521215 521224 ex 6308 00 520832 13 5208 3293 520839 00 5208 49 00 52085300 52093900 520949 10 52095900 521039 00 52105100 52113200 52114300 52115200 5212 14 10 521223 10 52122510 5208 32 15 5208 32 95 5208 41 00 5208 51 00 5208 59 00 52094100 520949 90 521031 10 52104100 521052 00 521139 00 521149 10 521159 00 5212 14 90 52122390 52122590 55121100 5512 2910 551299 90 551312 00 55132130 551329 00 5513 39 00 551349 00 511419 00 5114 29 00 5114 39 00 5114 49 00 55151210 55151319 551519 30 5515 2190 5515 22 99 5515 91 10 5515 9219 5515 99 30 ex 6308 00 00 55121910 5512 29 90 551311 10 5513 13 00 5513 2190 5513 31 00 55134100 51141100 5114 2100 5114 3100 5114 4100 551511 10 551512 30 551513 91 5515 19 90 5515 2211 5515 2910 5515 91 30 5515 92 91 5515 99 90 551219 90 5512 9100 55131130 551319 00 5513 22 00 551332 00 55134200 511412 00 5114 22 00 51. 1432 00 511442 00 55151130 551512 90 5515 13 99 5515 21 10 5515 2219 5515 29 30 55159190 5515 92 99 5803 90 30 5512 2100 5512 9910 55131190 5513 21 10 5513 23 00 5513 33 00 5513 43 00 51141300 511423 00 511433 00 511443 00 5515 1190 55151311 5515 19 10 5515 2130 5515 22 91 5515 29 90 5515 9211 5515 99 10 ex 5905 00 70 3B) Of which: Other than unbleached or bleached 5512 19 10 551299 10 551321 90 55133100 55134100 5514 21 00 5514 31 00 5514 4100 55151130 5515 13 19 55152130 551529 30 5515 92 19 ex 5803 90 30 5512 19 90 55129990 551322 00 551332 00 551342 00 5514 22 00 5514 32 00 5514 42 00 5515 11 90 5515 13 99 55152190 551529 90 55159299 ex 5905 00 70 551229 10 551321 10 551323 00 551333 00 551343 00 551423 00 551433 00 55144300 55151230 55151930 551522 19 55159130 55159930 ex 6308 00 00 GROUP IB 551229 90 55132130 551329 00 551339 00 551349 00 5514 29 00 5514 39 00 5514 49 00 5515 12 90 55151990 55152299 55159190 551599 90 Shirts, T-shirts, lightweight fine knit roll, polo or turtle necked jumpers and pullovers (other than of wool or fine animal hair), undervests and the like, knitted or crocheted 6105 1000 610910 00 6110 3010 6105 20 90 6109 90 30 6105 20 10 6109 9010 6105 9010 6110 20 10 6. 48 154 Jerseys, pullovers, slip-overs, waistcoats, twinsets, cardigans, bed-jackets and jumpers (others than jackets and blazers), anoraks, wind cheaters, waister jackets and the like, knitted or crocheted 4. 53 221 ^ 6101 10 90 6102 20 90 6110 10 35 6110 1098 6110 30 99 6101 20 90 6102 30 90 6110 1038 6110 20 91. 610130 90 611010 10 61101091 6110 20 99 610210 90 6110 1031 6110 1095 6110 30 91 o? ei Men's cr boys' woven breeches, shorts other than swimwear and trousers (ind. slacks); women's or girl's woven trousers and slacks, ol wool, of cotton or of man made fibres; lower parts of track suits with lining, others than category 16 or 29, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6203 41 10 6203 42 35 6203 49 19 6204 62 33 6211 32 42 6203 41 90 6203 42 90 6203 49 50 6204 62 39 6211 33 42 6203 42 31 6203 4319 6204 61 10 6204 6318 621142 42 6203 42 33 6203 43 90 6204 62 31 6204 69 18 6211 43 42 J3L. 1. 76 Jfl 568 Women's or girl's blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, whether or not knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or man-made fibres 5. 55 180 6106 10 00 6106 30 00 6106 20 00 6106 40 00 6106 90 10 6206 20 00 m 9 Men's or boys' shirts, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, cotton or man-made fibres 6205 10 00 6205 20 00 6205 30 00 GROUP II A Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics of cotton; toilet linen and kitchen linen, other than knitted or crocheted, of terry towelling and woven terry fabrics, of cotton 5802 1100 ex6302 60 00 580219 00 20 Bed linen, other than knitted or crocheted 6302 2100 6302 31 90 6302 22 90 6302 32 90 630229 90 6302 39 90 6302 3110 22 Yam of staple or waste synthetic fibres, not put up for retail sale 5508 10 11 5509 21 10 5509 3110 5509 4110 5509 51 00 5509 59 00 5509 69 00 5509 99 00 Of which acrylic ex 5508 10 19 5509 32 90 5509 69 00 55081019 5509 21 90 5509 3190 5509 4190 5509 52 10 5509 6110 5509 9110 55091100 5509 22 10 5509 3210 5509 4210 5509 52 90 5509 6190 5509 9190 5509 12 00 5509 22 90 5509 32 90 5509 42 90 5509 53 00 5509 62 00 5509 92 00 5509 31 10 5509 61 10 5509 31 90 5509 61 90 5509 32 10 5509 62 00 Yam of staple or waste artificial fibres, not put up for retail sale 55101100 5510 90 00 5508 2010 5510 30 00 551012 00 5510 20 00 Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other than terry towelling or terry fabrics of cotton and narrow woven fabrics) and tufted textile surfaces, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres 5801 10 00 5801 24 00 5801 32 00 5801 36 00 5801 21 00 5801 25 00 5801 33 00 5802 20 00 5801 22 00 5801 26 00 5801 34 00 5802 30 00 5801 23 00 5801 31 00 5801 35 00 22 a) 23 32 32 a) Of which:Cotton corduroy 580122 00 39 12 13 14 Table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen, other than knitted or crocheted, other than of terry towelling or a similar terry fabrics of cotton 6302 5190 6302 9190 6302 53 90 6302 93 90 6302 5110 6302 9110 ex 6302 59 00 ex 6302 99 00 GROUP n B Panty-hose and tights, stockings, understockings, socks, ankle-socks, sockettes and the like, knitted or crocheted, other than for babies, including stockings for varicose veins, other than products of category 70 6115 12 00 61152090 6115 93 30 6115 19 10 61159100 6115 93 99 6115 19 90 61159200 6115 99 00 6115 20 11 611593 10 Men's or boy's underpants and briefs, women's or girl's knickers and briefs, knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6107 1100 6108 22 00 6107 12 00 6108 29 00 6107 19 00 6108 2100 Men's"or boy's woven overcoats, raincoats and other coats, cloaks and capes, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres (other than parkas) (of catecjory 21) 62011100 ex 6201 13 90 ex620112 10 6210 20 00 ex 6201 12 90 ex 6201 13 10 zy 4,60 217 24. 3 pairs 41 17 59 \P 0. 72 1 389 V i ll 15 16 17 18 19 21 24 26 27 - 28 29 S2L Women's or girl's woven overcoats, raincoats and other coats, cloaks and capes; jackets and blazers, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres (other than parkas) (of category 21) ex 6202 12 10 6204 3100 6210 30 00 6202 11 00 ex 620213 90 6204 39 19 ex 6202 12 90 6204 32 90 ex 6202 13 10 6204 33 90 Men's or boy's suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, exduding ski suits; men's or boy's track suits with lining, with an outer shell of a single identical fabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres 62031100 62032100 62113231 620312 00 » 6203 22 8 0. 62113331 62031910 62032380 620319 30 62032918 Men's or boy's jackets or blazers, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 62033100 62033290 62033390 62033919 Men's or boy's singlets and other vests, underpants, briefs, night-shirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, other than knitted or crocheted 62071100 620729 00 6207 99 00 620719 00 6207 9110 6207 2100 6207 9190 62072200 62079200 Women's or girl's singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, night-dresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar artides, other than knitted or crocheted 6208 11 00 6208 22 00 62089190 6208 19 10 6208 29 00 62089210 6208 19 90 6208 9111 62089290 6208 21 00 6208 9119 62089900 Handkerchiefs, other than knitted or crocheted 6213 20 00 6213 90 00 Parkas; anoraks, windcheaters, waister jackets and the like, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres; upper parts of tracksuits with lining, other than category 16 or 29, of cotton or of man- made fibres ex 6201 12 10 6201 91 00 ex 6202 12 90 62029200 621142 41 ex 6201 12 90 6201 92 00 ex 6202 13 10 62029300 621143 41 ex 6201 13 10 6201 93 00 ex 6202 13 90 62113241 ex 6201 13 90 ex 6202 12 10 6202 91 00 62113341 Men's or boy's night-shirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar artides, knitted or crocheted 6107 22 00 6107 92 00 6107 29 00 ex 6107 99 00 6107 2100 6107 91 90 61079110 Women's or giri's night-dresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing qowns and similar artides, knitted or crocheted 6108 3110 6108 32 90 6108 92 00 " 6108 3190 6108 39 00 6108 9910 6108 3211 6108 9110 61083219 6108 9190 Women's or girl's dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 61044100 62044100 61044200 62044200 61044300 62044300 61044400 62044400 Women's or girl's skirts, Including divided skirts 6104 5100 6204 5100 6104 52 00 6204 52 00 6104 53 00 6204 53 00 6104 59 00 6204 5910 Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other than swimwear), knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6103 4110 6103 4310 6104 6110 6104 63 10 6103 4190 6103 43 90 6104 6190 6104 63 90 6103 4210 6103 49 10 6104 6210 6104 69 10 6103 42 90 610349 91 6104 62 90 6104 69 91 Women's or girl's suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, exduding sW suits; women's or girl's track suits with lining, with an outer shell of an identical fabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres ' 6 2 0 4 1 1 00 6204 2100 6211 42 31 62041200 6204 22 80 621143 31 62041300 6204 23 80 6204 19 10 6204 2918 S2L 0. 84 1 190 0. 80 1 250 1. 43 700 \ 59 2. 3 17 435 3. 9 257 3. 1 2. 6 1. 61 323 385 620 1. 37 730 if >y 31 Brassières, woven, knitted or crocheted 6212 10 00 18. 2 55 i ll 68 73 76 77 78 83 SSL S2L SSL Babies' garments and clothing accessories, excluding babies' gloves, mittens and mitts of categories 10 and 87, and babies' stockings, socks and sockettes. other than knitted or crocheted, of category 88 61112090 ex 6209 20 00 61111090 ex 6209 10 00 61113090 ex 6209 30 00 ex61119000 ex 6209 90 00 1. 67 600 U 1) Track suits of knitted or crocheted fabric, of wool, of cotton or of man- made textile fibres 61121100 61121200 61121900 Men's or boy's industrial or occupational dothing, other than knitted or crocheted 6203 2 2 10 62033310 62034311 6203 2310 62033911 62034331 62032911 62034211 62034911 6203 3210 62034251 62034931 Women's or girl's aprons, smock overalls and other industrial or occupational dothing, other than knitted or crochetée* 6204 2 2 10 6204 3 3 10 6204 6311 62113210 6204 2310 6204 3911 6204 63 31 62113310 62042911 6204 6211 6204 6911 62114210 62043210 6204 62 51 6204 69 31 62114310 Ski suits, other than knitted or crocheted ex 6211 20 00 Garments, other than knitted or crocheted, exduding garments of categories 6,7, 8,14. 15. 16,17. 18. 21. 26. 27. 29. 68,72. 76 and 77 62034339 6204 62 59 6204 69 39 62113100 621142 90 62034259 6204 61 90 6204 63 90 62105000 62114100 62034130 6204 61 80 6204 63 39 62104000 621133 90 62034939 6204 62 90 6204 69 50 62113290 621143 90 Overcoats, jackets, blazers and other garments, induding ski suits, knitted or crocheted, exduding garments of categories 4 , 5 , 7 , 1 3 , 2 4 , 2 6 , 2 7 , 2 8, 68, 69, 72, 73, 74,75 610110 10 6102 20 10 6103 33 00 6104 33 00 61141000 61012010 6102 3010 ex 6103 39 00 ex 6104 39 00 61142000 61013010 61033100 6104 3100 6112 20 00 61143000 61021010 6103 32 00 6104 32 00 6113 00 90 33 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yam obtained from strip or the like of polyethylene or polypropylene, less than 3 m wide GROUP III A 34 35 5407 20 11 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, not knitted or crocheted, obtained from strip or the tike 6305 32 81 6305 32 89 6305 33 91 6305 33 99 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yam obtained from strip or the like of polyethylene or polypropylene, 3 m or more wide 5407 20 19 _^ Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres (continuous), other than those for tyres of category 114 5407 5407 5407 5407 5407 5407 5407 5407 5407 20 90 540743 00 5407 53 00 5407 61 50 5407 7100 5407 81 00 5407 9100 ex 5811 00 00 540730 00 540744 00 5407 54 00 5407 6190 540772 00 5407 82 00 5407 92 00 ex 5905 00 70 5407 41 00 5407 51 00 5407 61 10 5407 69 10 5407 73 00 5407 83 00 5407 93 00 1000 42 00 52 00 61 30 69 90. 74 00 84 00 94 00 35 a) Of which:Other than unbleached or bleached 540742 00 540753 00 540761 90 5407 74 00 540792 00 ex 5905 00 70 540743 00 540754 00 540769 90 540782 00 540793 00 540744 00 54076130 540772 00 540783 00 540794 00 540752 00 540761 50 5407 73 00 540784 00 ex 5811 00 00 36 Woven fabrics of continuous artifidal fibres , other than those for tyres of category 114 5408 10 00 5408 23 10 5408 32 00 ex 5905 00 70 5408 21 00 5408 23 90 5408 33 00 5408 2210 5408 24 00 5408 34 00 5408 22 90 5408 31 00 ex 5811 00 00 \0 W I ^. J -X olies. IT 131 36 a) i ii S2L SSL Of which. Other than unbleached or bleached 5408 10 00 5408 23 P0 5408 34 00 '5408 22 10 5408 24 00 ex 5811 00 00 5408 22 90 5408 32 00 ex 5905 00 70 ! 5408 23 10 5408 33 00 37 Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres 5516 1100 5516 2100 5516 24 00 5516 34 00 5516 44 00 5516 94 00 5516 1200 5516 22 00 5516 3100 5516 4100 5516 9100 5803 90 50 5516 1300 5516 2310 5516 32 00 5516 42 00 5516 92 00 ex 5905 00 70 5516 1400 5516 23 90 5516 33 00 5516 43 00 5516 93 00 - 37 a) Of which&ther than unbleached or bleached 3 8A 3 8B 40 41 42 43 46 47 48 49 50 551612 00 551623 10 551633 00 551644 00 ex 5803 90 50 551613 00 551623 90 551634 00 551692 00 ex 5905 00 70 5516 14 00 551624 00 5516 42 00 5516 93 00 551622 00 5516 32 00 55164300 551694 00 Knitted or crocheted synthetic curtain {aorta induding net curtain fabric 6002 4311 6002^310 Net curtains, other tjv»t knitted or crocheted ex 6303 91 OC ex 6303 92 90 ex 6303 99 90 W o w* curtains ( induding drapes, interior blinds, curtain and bed vaiances and other furnishing artides), other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres. ex 6303 91 00 ex 6304 19 90 63041910 ex 6304 99 00 Yam of synthetic filament (continuous), not put up for retail sale, other than non textured single yam untwisted or with a twist of not more than 50 tums/m ex 6303 92 90 6304 92 00 ex 6303 99 90 ex 6304 93 00. 54101011 5402 20 00 5402 32 00 5402 39 90 5402 5110 5402 52 90 5402 6130 5402 69 10 540110 19 5402 3110 5402 33 10 5402 49 10 5402 5130 5402 59 10 5402 6190 5402 69 90 Yam of continuous man-made fibres, not put up for retail sale 5402 1010 5402 3130 5402 33 90 5402 49 91 5402 5190 5402 59 90 5402 62 10 es 5604 20 00 5402 10 90 5402 3190 5402 39 10 5402 49 99 5402 5210 5402 61 10 5402 62 90 ex 5604 90 00 5401 20 10 Yam of artifidal fibres; yam of artificial filaments, not put up for retail sale, other than single yam of viscose rayon untwisted or with a twist of not more than 250 tums/m and single non textured yam of cellulose acetate 540310 00 5403 33 90 540349 00 5403 2010 5403 39 00 ex5604 20 00 5403 20 90 5403 4100 ex 5403 32 00 5403 42 00 Yam of man-made filament, yam of artifidal staple fibres, cotton yam, put up for retail sale 5204 20 00 540120 90 551130 00 5207 10 00 540610 00 5207 90 00 5406 20 00 5401 10 90 5508 20 90 Carded or combed sheep's or lamb's wool or other fine animal hair 51051000 5105 30 90 51052100 51052900 51053010 Yam of carded sheep's or lamb's wool (woollen yam) or of carded fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale 510610 90 5106 20 99 5106 20 11 5108 10 10 5106 1010 5106 20 91 5106 2019 5108 10 90 Yam of combed sheep's or lamb's wool (worsted yam) or of combed fine animal hair, not put up for retail sale 5107 10 90 5107 20 59 5108 20 90 5107 10 10 5107 20 51 5108 20 10 5107 20 10 5107 20 91 5107 20 30 5107 20 99 Yam of sheep's or lamb's wool or of combed fine animal hair, put up for retail sale 5109 90 10 " 5109 10 10 5109 10 90 Woven fabrics of sheep's or lamb's wool or of fine animal hair 51111119 51111919 51111999 51113090 51119099 51121919 51123010 51129091 51111191 51111931 51112000 511190 10 51121110 51121991 51123030 51129093 51111111 51111911 51111991 51113030 51119093 51121911 51122000 51129010 5109 90 90 51111199 51111939 51113010 51119091 51121190 51121999 51123090 51129099 51 Cotton, c^arded or combed 5203 00 00 26 !\° '. y (D 53 54 55 56 58 59 60 61 62 - 63 i (2) | (3) | f4l Cotton gauze 5803 10 00 Artificial staple fibres, including waste, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning 5507 00 00 Synthetic staple fibres, including waste, carded, combed or otherwise processed for spinning 550610 00 5506 90 91 5506 20 00 5506 90 99 5506 30 00 5506 9010 Yam of synthetic staple fibres (induding waste), put up for retail sale 550810 90 551110 00 551120 00 Carpets, carpentines and rugs, knotted ( made up or not) 57011010 57019010 570110 91 570190 90 570110 93 570110 99 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, other than the carpets of category 58 5702 10 00 5702 3210 5702 41 90 5702 51 00 5702 92 00 5703 2011 57033011 5703 30 91 570410 00 5705 00 39 5702 31 10 5702 32 90 5702 42 10 5702 52 00 6X5702 99 00 5703 2019 57033019 5703 30 99 5704 90 00 ex 5705 00 90 5702 31 30 5702 3910 5702 42 90 ex 5702 59 00 57031010 5703 20 91 57033051 5703 9010 5705 0010 5702 31 90 5702 4110 5702 49 10 5702 91 00 570310 90 5703 2099 57033059 5703 90 90 5705 00 31 Tapestries, hand-made, of the type Gobelins, Flanders, Aubusson, Beauvais and the like, and needlework tapestries (e. g. petit point and cross stitch) made in panels and the like by hand 5805 00 00 Narrow woven fabrics, and narrow fabrics (boiduc) consisting of warp without weft, assembled by means of an adhesive, other than labels and similar artides of category 62 Elastic fabrics and trimmings (not knitted or crocheted), made from textile materials assembled from rubber thread - i«. -. ex 5806 10 00 5806 3210 5806 31 90 5806 40 00 Chenille yam (inck flock chenille yam), gimped yam (other than metallized yam and gimped horsehair yam) 5806 20 00 5806 32 90 5806 31 10 580639 00 5606 00 91 5606 00 99 Tulle and other net fabrics but not induding woven, knitted or crocheted fabrics, hand or mechanically-made lace, in the piece, in strips or in motifs 5804 2110 5804 1019 580410 90 5804 10 11 5804 30 00 Labels, badges and the like of textile materials, not embroidered, in the piece, in strips or cut to shape or size, woven 580710 10 580710 90 Braids and ornamental trimmings in the piece; tassels, pompons and the like 5808 10 00 5808 90 00 Embroidery, in the piece, in strips or in motifs 58101010 5810 9210 581010 90 5810 92 90 5810 9110 58109910 5810 9190 5810 99 90 Knitted or crocheted fabric of synthetic fibres containing by weight 5% or more elastomeric yam and knitted or crocheted fabrics containing by weight 5% or more of rubber thread ex60021X)10 600210 90 ex 6002 3010 5906 9100 6002 30 90 Raschel lace and long-pile fabric of synthetic fibres ex60011000 60022031 60024319 65 Knitted or crocheted fabric, other than those of categories 38 A and 63, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 5606 0010. 6001 29 10 60019190 600192 90 6002 20 39 6002 41 00 6002 42 90 6002 43 39 6002 43 95 6002 92 30 6002 93 33 6002 93 99 ex 6001 10 00. 6001 91 10 600192 10 600199 10 6002 20 50 6002 42 10 6002 43 31 6002 43 50 6002 43 99 6002 92 50 6002 93 35 60012100 6001 91 30 600192 30 ex 60021010 6002 20 70 6002 42 30 6002 43 33 6002 43 91 6002 9100 6002 92 90 6002 93 39 600122 00 6001 91 50 600192 50 6002 2010 ex 6002 3010 6002 42 50 6002 43 35 6002 43 93 6002 92 10 6002 93 31 6002 93 91 â IP ill ~66~ 12) SSL SSL Travelling rugs and blankets, other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6301 10 00 ex 6301 40 90 6301 20 91 ex 6301 90 90 6301 20 99 6301 30 90 10 Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted GROUP III B 67 611110 10 6116 1020 6116 93 00 61112010 61161080 6116 99 00 61113010 61169100 ex 6111 90 00 61169200 Knitted or crocheted clothing accessories other than for babies; household linen of all kinds, knitted or crocheted; curtains find, drapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances and other furnishing artides knitted or crocheted; knitted or crocheted blanket? and travelling rugs, other than knitted or crocheted artides induding parts of garments or of clothing accessories 5 8 0 7 9 0 90 6117 80 10 63013010 63021090 6303 12 00 e x 6 3 0 5 2 0 00 6X6305 39 00 61130010 6117 80 90 63014010 63024000 630319 00 63053211 èx 6305 90 00. 61171000 611790 00 63019010 ex63026000 63041100 6X63053290 63071010 61172000 63012010 6302 1010 63031100 6304 9100 63053310 6307 9010 67 a) , Of which: Sacks and bags of a kind used for the packing of goods, made from polyethylene or polypropylene strip 630532 11 63053310 69 70 Women's and giri's slips and petticoats, knitted or crocheted 61081190 6108 1110 61081910 610819 90 Panty-hose and tights of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yam less than 67 decitex (6,7 tex) 61151100 61152019 Women's full length hosiery of synthetic fibres 6115 93 91 17 pairs 59 - 7. 8 30. 4 pairs 128 33 72 Swimwear, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 9. 7 103 74 75 84 85 86 87 88 90 91 93 6112 3 1 10 61124110 62111100 6112 3190 61124190 621112 00 61123910 61124910 6112 39 90 61124990 Women's or girl's suits and ensembles, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, exduding ski suits 1. 54 650 0. 80 1250 17. 9 8. 8 56 114 Iff 61041100 61042100 ex6104 1900 ex61042900 Men's or boy's knitted or crocheted suits and ensembles, of wod, of cotton or of man-made fibres, exduding ski suit 61041200 61042200 61041300 61042300 6103 1100 6103 22 00 610312 00 6103 23 00 610319 00 6103 29 00 6103 2100 Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like other than knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6214 20 00 6214 30 00 621440 00 6214 9010 Ties, bow ties and cravats other than knitted or crocheted, of wod, of cotton or of man-made fibres 6215 20 00 6215 90 00 Corsets, corset-belts, suspender belts, braces, suspenders, garters and the like, and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted 6212 30 00 6212 20 00 621290 00 Gloves, mittens and mitts, not knitted or crocheted ex 6209 10 00 6216 00 00 ex 6209 20 00 ex 6209 30 00 ex 6209 90 00 Stockings, socks and sockettes, not knitted or crocheted; other dothing accessories, other than for babies, other than knitted or crocheted ex 6209 10 00 6217 10 00 ex 6209 20 00 6217 90 00 ex 6209 30 00 ex 6209 90 00 Twine, cordaqe, ropes and cables of synthetic fibres, plaited or not 5607 41 00 •5607 50 11 5607 49 11 5607 50 19 5607 49 19 560750 30 5607 49 90 5607 50 90 Tents 6306 21 00 •. 6306 22 00 6306 29 00 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods of woven fabrics, other than made from polyethylene or polypropylene strip ex 6305 39 00 ex 6305 32 90 ex 6305 20 00 28 (D 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 109 - 110 111 112 113 114 1 (2) 1 (3) I (4\ - Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, not exceeding 5 mm in lenqth (flock), textile dust and mill neps 5601 10 10 5601 22 10 5601 30 00 5601 10 90 5601 22 91 5601 21 10 5601 22 99 5601 21 90 5601 29 00 Felt and articles thereof, whether or not impregnated or coated, other than floor coverings 560210 19 5602 21 00 ex 5905 00 70 560210 31 5602 29 90 62101010 Non-woven fabrics and articles of such fabrics, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or laminated 5602 10 39 5602 90 00 6307 90 91 5602 10 90 ex 5807 90 10 5603 1110 560313,10 5603 C1 10 5603 9310 ex 5807 90 10 ex 6301 40 90 6302 5310 ex 6304 19 90 ex 6305 39 00 56031190 560313 90 5603 91 90 5603 93 90 ex 5905 00 70 ex 6301 90 90 6302 9310 ex 6304 93 00 6307 10 30 56031210 56031410 5603 92 10 5603 94 10 621010 91 6302 2210 6303 9210 ex 6304 99 00 ex 6307 90 99 56031290 560314 90 5603 92 90 5603 94 90 621010 99 6302 3210 6303 99 10 ex 6305 32 90 Nets and netting made of twine, cordage or rope and made up fishing nets of yam, twine, cordage or rope 5608 1111 56081911 5608 19 91 56081119 5608 19 19 5608 19 99 56081191 5608 19 31 5608 90 00 5608 1199 560819 39 Other articles made from yam, twine, cordage, cables or rope, other than. textile fabrics, articles made from such fabrics and articles of category 97 5609 00 00 5905 00 10 Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for the outer covers of books and the like; tradng doth; prepared painting canvas; buckram and similar stiffened textile fabrics of a kind used for hat foundations 590110 00 590190 00 Linoleum, whether or not cut to shape; floor coverings consisting of a coating or covering applied on a textile backing, whether or not cut to shape 5904 10 00 5904 92 00 Rubberised textile fabric, not knitted or crocheted, exduding those for tyres 5906 99 90 5906 99 10 5906 10 90 5904 9190 5906 1010 5904 9110 Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated or coated; painted canvas being theatrical scenery, studio back-cloths, other than of category 100 5907 00 10 5907 00 90 Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with preparations of cellulose derivatives or of other artifidal plastic materials 59031010 5903 90 10 5903 10 90 5903 90 91 5903 2010 5903 90 99 5903 20 90 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, plaited or not, other than of synthetic fibres ex 5607 90 00 Tarpaulins, sails, awnings and sunblinds 6306 1100 6306 39 00 6306 12 00 6306 19 00 6306 3100 Woven pneumatic mattresses 6306 41 00 6306 49 00 Camping goods, woven, other than pneumatic mattresses and tents 6306 91 00 6306 99 00 Other made up textiles, woven, excluding those of categories 113 and 114 6307 20 00 ex 6307 90 99 Floor doth, dish cloth and dusters, other than knitted or crocheted 6307 10 90 Woven fabrics and articles for technical uses 5902 10 10. •• 5902 90 10 5909 00 90 59113111 591132 90 5902 10 90 5902 90 90 5910 00 00 59113119 591140 00 5902 20 10 5908 00 00 591110 00 59113190 591190 10 5902 20 90 5909 00 10 ex 591120 00 591132 10 591190 90 2<5 f i ll 115 SSL GROUP IV S2L SSL Flax or ramie y am 5306 10 11 5306 10 50 5306 20 90 5306. 10 19 5306 10 90 5308 9011 5306 10 31 5306 20 11 5308 90 13 5306 10 39 5306 20 19 5308 9019 117 W o v en fabrics of flax or of ramie 118 120 121 122 123 5309 11 11 5309 19 90 5309 29 90 5905 00 39 5309 11 19 5309 21 10 5311 0010 5309 11 90 5309 21 90 5803 90 90 5309 19 10 5309 29 10 5905 00 31 Table linen, toilet linen and kitchen of flax or ramie, other knitted or crocheted' 6302 29 10 ex 6302 59 00 6302 39 10 6302 92 00 6302 39 30 ex 6302 99 00 6302 52 00 Curtains ( ind. drapes), interior blinds, curtain and bed valances and other furnishing artides, not knitted or crocheted, of flax or ramie 63041930 ex 6304 99 00 ex 6303 99 90 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, plaited or not, of flax or ramie ex 5607 90 00 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, used, of flax, other than knitted or crocheted ex 6305 90 00 Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics of flax or ramie, other than narrow woven fabrics 5801 90 10 ex 5801 90 90 Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like, of flax or ramie, other than knitted or crocheted 6214 90 90 P ' to ANNEX II Products without quantitative limits subject to the double checking system referred to in Article 3, paragraph 3, of the Agreement. (The full product descriptions of the categories listed in this annex are to be found in Annex 1 of the Agreement). CATEGORIES 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 15 16 67 31 ANNEX III Reimports into the Community, within the meaning of Article 4 of this Agreement, shall be subject to the provisions of this Agreement, unless the special provisions below provide otherwise, 1. Reimports into the Community within the meaning of Article 4 of this Agreement may be made subject to specific quantitative limits following consultations in accordance with the procedures set out in Article 14 of this Agreement, provided the products concerned are subject to quantitative limits pursuant to this Agreement, to a double checking system or to surveillance measures. 2. Having regard to the interests of both Parties, the Community may at its discretion, or in response to a request under Article 14 of this Agreement: (a) examine the possibility of transferring from one category to another, using in advance or carrying over from one year to the next, portions of specific quantitative limits; (b) consider the possibility of increasing specific quantitative limits. However, the Community may apply automatically the flexibility rules set out 3. in paragraph 2 above within the following limits: (a) transfers between categories may not exceed 25% of the quantity for the category to, which the transfer is made; (b) (c) carry-over of a specific quantitative limit from one year to the next may not exceed 13. 5 % of the quantity set for the year of actual utilisation; advance use of specific quantitative limits from one year to another may not exceed 7. 5 % of the quantity set for the year of actual utilisation. The Community shall inform the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia of 4. any measures taken pursuant to the preceding paragraphs. \<L 5. The competent authorities in the Community shall debit the specific quantitative limits referred to in paragraph 1 at the time of issue of the prior authorisation required by Council Regulation (EC) N° 3036/94 which governs economic outward processing arrangements. A specific quantitative limit shall be debited for the year in which a prior authorisation is issued. 6. A certificate of origin made out by the organisations authorized to do so under the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia law shall be issued, in accordance with Appendix A to this Agreement, for all products covered by this Annex. This certificate shall bear a reference to the prior authorisation mentioned in paragraph 5 above as evidence that the processing operation it describes has been carried out in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. The Community shall provide the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 7. with the names and addresses of, and specimens of the stamps used by, the competent authorities of the Community which issue the prior authorisations referred to in paragraph 5 above. VK APPENDIX A TITLE 1 CLASSIFICATION Article 1 1. The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia of any changes in the combined nomenclature (CN) before the date of their entry into force in the Community. 2. The competent authorities of the Community undertake to inform the competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic qf Macedonia of any decisions relating to the classification of products subject to the present Agreement, within one month of their adoption at the latest. Such communication shall include: (a) a description of the products concerned; (b) the relevant category and the related CN codes; (c) the reasons which have led to the decision. 3. Where a decision on classification results in a change of classification practice or a change of category of any product subject to this Agreement, the competent authorities of the Community shall provide 30 days' notice, from the date of the Community's communication, before the decision is put into effect. Products shipped before the date of entry into effect of the decision shall remain subject to the earlier classification practice, provided that the goods in question are presented for importation into the Community within 60 days of that date. 31 4. Where a Community decision on classification resulting in a change of classification practice or a change of categorisation of any product subject to this Agreement affects a category subject to quantitative limits, the Contracting Parties agree to enter into consultation in accordance with the procedures described in Article 14 of this Agreement with a view to honouring the obligation under the third subparagraph of Article 2(1) of this Agreement. 5. In case of divergent opinions between the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the competent Community authorities at the point of entry into the Community on the classification of products covered by the present Agreement, classification shall provisionally be based on indications provided by the Community, pending consultations in accordance with Article 14 with a view to reaching agreement on definitive classification of the product concerned. IT TITLE II ORIGIN Article 2 1. Products originating in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for export to the Community in accordance with the arrangements set out in Title I of this Agreement shall be accompanied by a certificate of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia origin conforming to the model annexed to this Appendix. 2. The certificate of origin shall be certified by the competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities if the products in question can be considered products originating in that country within the meaning of the relevant rules in force in the Community. 3. However, the products in Group III may be imported into the Community in accordance with the arrangements established by this Agreement on production of a declaration by the exporter on the invoice or other commercial document relating to the products to the effect that the products in question originate in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia within the meaning of the relevant rules in force in the Community. 4. The certificate of origin referred to in paragraph 1 shall not be required for imports of goods covered by a certificate of circulation EUR 1 or a form EUR 2 issued in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Cooperation Agreement. Article 3 The certificate of origin shall be issued only on application having been made in writing by the exporter or, under the exporter's responsibility, by his authorized representative. The competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities shall ensure that the certificate of origin is properly completed and for this purpose they shall call for any necessary documentary evidence or carry out any check which they consider appropriate. -*r Article 4 Where different criteria for determining origin are laid down for products falling within the same category, the certificates or declarations of origin must contain a sufficiently detailed description of the goods on the basis of which the certificate was issued or the declaration drawn up. Article 5 The discovery of slight discrepancies between the statements made in the certificate of origin and those made in the documents produced to the customs office for the purpose of carrying out the formalities for importing the products shall not ipso facto cast doubt upon the statements in the certificate. n TITLE III DOUBLE-CHECKING SYSTEM SECTION 1 - EXPORTATION Article 6 The competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall issue an export licence in respect of all consignments from the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia of textile products subject to any definitive or provisional quantitative limits established under Article 8 of this Agreement, up to the relevant quantitative limits as may be modified by Art. 7, 10 and 12 of this Agreement, as well as of all consignments of textile products subject to a double checking system without quantitative limits as provided for in Article 3, paragraphs 3 and 4 of this Agreement. Article "7 1. For products subject to quantitative limits under this Agreement the export licence shall conform to the model 1 annexed to this Appendix and it shall be valid for exports throughout the customs territory to which the Treaty establishing the European Community applies. Where quantitative limits have been introduced pursuant this Agreement, each 2. export licence must certify inter alia that the quantity of the product in question has been set off against the quantitative limit established for the category of the products concerned and shall only cover one category of products subject to quantitative limits. It may be used for one or more consignments of the products in question. 3. For products subject to a double checking system without quantitative limits the export licence shall conform to the model 2 annexed to this Appendix. It shall only cover one category of products and may be used for one or more consignments of the products in question. 3^ Article 8 The competent authorities of the Community must be informed immediately of the withdrawal or modification of any export licence already issued. Article 9 Exports of textile products subject to quantitative limits pursuant this 1. Agreement shall be set off against the quantitative limits established for the year in which the shipment of the goods has been effected even if the export licence is issued after such shipment. 2. For the purpose of applying paragraph 1, shipment of goods is considered to have taken place on the date of their loading onto the exporting aircraft, vehicle of vessel. Article 10 The presentation of an export licence, in application of Article 12 hereafter, shall be effected not later than 31 March of the year following that in which the goods covered by the licence have been shipped. *V» SECTION II IMPORTATION Article 11 Importation into the Community of textile products subject to quantitative list or to a to the double-checking system pursuant to this Agreement, shall be subject presentation of an import authorisation. Article 12 The competent authorities of 1. import authorisation referred to in Article 11 above, within five working days of the presentation by the importer of the original of the corresponding export licence. the Community shall issue the 2. The import authorisations concerning products subject-to quantitative limits under this Agreement shall be valid for six ^months from the date of their issue for imports throughout the customs territory to which the Treaty establishing the European Community is applied. The import authorisations for products subject to a double checking system 3. without quantitative limits shall be valid for six months from the date of issue for imports throughout the customs territory to which the Treaty establishing the European Community is applicable. The competent authorities of the Community shall cancel 4. the import authorisation already issued whenever the corresponding export licence has been withdrawn. However, if the competent authorities of the Community are notified of the withdrawal or the cancellation of the export licence only after the importation of the products into the Community, the relevant quantities shall be set off against the quantitative limits established for the category and the quota year concerned. «to Article 13 1. If the competent authorities of the Community find that the total quantities covered by export licences issued by the competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia for a particular category in any year exceed the quantitative limit established in accordance with Article 8 of this Agreement for that category, as may be modified by Articles 7, 10 and 12 of this Agreement, the said authorities may suspend the further issue of import authorisations. In this event, the competent authorities of the Community shall immediately inform the authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the special consultation procedure set out in Article 14 of this Agreement shall be initiated forthwith. 2. Exports of products of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia origin subject to quantitative limits or double checking system and not covered by the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia export licences issued in accordance with the provisions of this Appendix may be refused an import authorisation by the competent Community authorities. However, without prejudice to Article 10 of this Agreement, if the import of such products is allowed into the Community by the competent authorities of the Community, the quantities involved shall not be set off against the appropriate quantitative limits established pursuant to this Agreement, with the express agreement of the competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. H\ TITLE IV FORM AND PRODUCTION OF EXPORT LICENCES AND CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN, AND COMMON PROVISIONS CONCERNING EXPORTS TO THE COMMUNITY Article 14 1. The export licence and the certificate of origin may comprise additional copies duly indicated as such. They shall be made out in English or French. If they are completed by hand, entries must be in ink and in printed script. These documents shall measure 210 x 297 mm. The paper used shall be white writing paper, sized, not containing mechanical pulp, and weighing not less than 25 g/m2. If the documents have several copies only the top copy, which is the original, shall be printed with the quilloche pattern background. This copy shall be clearly marked as "original" and the other copies as "copies". Only the original shall be accepted by the competent authorities of the Community as being valid for the purpose of export to the Community in accordance with the provisions of this Agreement. 2. Each document shall bear a standardised serial number, whether or not printed, by which it can be identified. This number shall be composed of the following elements: a two-digit number identifying the exporting country as follows: 96 two letters identifying the intended Member State of customs clearance as follows: 01 = France 02 = Belgium and Luxembourg 03 = Netherlands 04 = Germany 05 = Italy 06 = United Kingdom 07 = Ireland ^^ 08 = Denmark 09 = Greece 10 = Portugal 11 = Spain 30 = Sweden 32 = Finland 38 = Austria a one-digit number identifying quota year, corresponding to the last figure in the respective year, e. g. 7 for 1997, a two-digit number from 01 to 99, identifying the particular issuing office concerned in exporting country, a five-digit number running consecutively from 00001 to 99999 allocated to the intended Member State of customs clearance. Article 15 The export licence and the certificate of origin may be issued after the shipment of the products to which they relate. In such cases they must bear the endorsement "délivré a posteriori" of the endorsement "issued retrospectively". Article 16 1. In the event of a theft, loss or destruction of an export licence or a certificate of origin, the exporter may apply to the competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities which issued the document for a duplicate to be made out on the basis of the export documents in his possession. The duplicate of any such certificate or licence so issued shall bear the endorsement "duplicata" or "duplicate". 2. The duplicate shall bear the date of the original export licence or certificate of origin. HI TITLE V ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION Article 17 The Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall ct. 1, erate closely in the implementation of the provisions of this Appendix. To this er i contacts and exchanges of views, including on technical matters, shall be fa- il. tated by both Parties. Article 18 In order to ensure the correct application of this Appendix, the Community and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia offer mutual assistance for the checking of ihc authenticity and the accuracy of export licences and certificates of origin issued or of any declarations made within the terms of this Appendix. Article 19 The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall the Commission of the European Communities the names and addresses of the authorities competent to issue and verify the export licences and the certificates of origin, together with specimens of the stamps used by these authorities and specimen signatures of officials responsible for signing the export licences and the certificates of origin. The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall also notify the Community of any change in this information. transmit to Article 20 1. Subsequent verification of certificates of origin or export licences shall be canied out at random, or whenever the competent Community authorities have reasonable doubt as to the authenticity of the certificate or licence or as to the accuracy of the information regarding the true origin of the products in question. Ou 2. In such cases, the competent authorities in the Community shall return the certificate of origin or the export licence or a copy thereof to the competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities, giving, where appropriate, the reasons of form or substance which justify an enquiry. If the invoice has been submitted, such invoice or a copy thereof shall be attached to the certificate or to the licence or their copies. The authorities shall also forward any information that has been obtained suggesting that the particulars given on the said certificate or licence are inaccurate. 3. The provisions of paragraph 1 above shall also apply to subsequent verifications of the declarations of origin provided for in Article 2 of this Appendix. 4. The results of the subsequent verifications carried out in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 above shall be communicated to the competent authorities of the Community within three months at the latest. The information communicates shall indicate whether the disputed certificate, licence or declaration, applies to the goods actually exported and whether these goods are eligible for export under the arrangements established by this Agreement. The information shall also include, at the request of the Community , copies of all the documentation necessary to fully determine the facts, and in particular the true origin of the goods. Should such verifications reveal systematic irregularities in the use of declarations of origin, the Community may subject imports of the products in question to the provisions of Article 2, paragraph 1 of this Appendix. 5. For the purpose of subsequent verification of certificates of origin, copies of the certificates as well as any export documents referring to them shall be kept for at least two years by the competent Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia authorities. Recourse to the random verification procedure specified in this Article must 6. not constitute an obstacle to the release for home use of the products in question. ftr Article 21 Where the verification procedure referred to in Article 20 or where 1. information available to the competent authorities of the Community or of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia indicates or appears to indicate that the provisions of this Agreement are being circumvented or infringed, the tow contracting Parties shall cooperate closely and with the appropriate urgency in order to prevent any such circumvention or infringement. 2. To this end, the competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall, on their own initiative or at the request of the Community, carry out appropriate inquiries, or arrange for such inquiries to be carried out, concerning operations which are, or appear to the Community to be, in circumvention or infringement of this Appendix. The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall communicate the results of these inquiries to the Community, including any other pertinent information enabling the cause of the circumvention or infringement, including the true origin of the goods to be determined. 3. By agreement between the Community and the 7 jrmer Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, officials designated by the Community may be present at the inquiries referred to in paragraph 2 above. 4. In pursuance of the cooperation referred to in paragraph 1 above, the competent authorities of the Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall exchange any information considered by either contracting Party to be of use in preventing circumvention or infringement of the provisions of this Agreement. These exchanges may include information on the production of textiles products in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and on the trade in the type of products covered by this Agreement between the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and third countries, particularly where the Community has reasonable grounds to consider that the products in question may be in transit across the territory of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia prior to their importation into the Community. This information may include at the request of the Community copies of all available relevant documentation. Ht 5. Where sufficient evidence shows that the provisions of this Appendix have been circumvented or infringed, the competent authorities of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and the Community may agree to take the measures set out in Article 10, paragraph 4 of the Agreement, and any other measures as are necessary to prevent a recurrence of such circumvention or infringement. t*-> SlHiiincii of <r/7i//«,;/r «»/ ttri^in rvfcrrctl to in ArlnU: 2 ( 1) of A p p e n d ix A \ Exporte! (name. !u» address country) Exportateur »nom. ao<esse complete pays» 5 Consignee (name, fun address, country) Destinataire (nom. adresse complete, pays) O R I G I N AL No 3 Ouota year Année contingentais 4 Category number Numéro de catégorie CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN (Textile products) CERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE (Produits textiles) 6 Country oi origin Pays d*origine 7 Country oi destination Pays de destination 8 Place and date of shipment - Means of transport lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport 9 Supplementary details Oonnées supplémentaires 10 Marks and numbers - Number and kind ot packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS Marques et numéros - Nombre et nature des colis - OBSIGNATION OES MARCHANDISES 11 Quantity (') Quantité (') 12 FOB Value O Valeur lob (*) n X3 o _ ^ § u U V 13 CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY - VISA OE L'AUTORITÉ COMPÉTENTE t. the undersigned, cemfylhàt the goods described above originated m the country shown m box No 6. m accordance witn the provisions m lorce in the European 5 G Community Je soussigné certifie que les marchandises désignées ci-dessus sont originaires du pays figurant dans la case 6. conformément aux dispositions en vigueur dans la Communauté européenne. 14 Competent aulhonly (name, lull address, country) Autonle compétente (nom adresse complete pays) At - A on - le iSujn. tlii'i'l tSl. imo CiU'i'l) 1 Exporter (name, lull address, couniry) Exportateur (nom. adresse complete, pays) 5 Consignee (name, fuU address, country) Destinataire (nom. adresse complète, pays) s /. , , , „ „ „ <. /. v , , ; „, / „ , • „. ,• ,. •(,•,„;l n, „, A,i,. i. - 7 ( |) ( )| A p p r. M u l ix A, M o d el 1 O R I G I N AL No- 3 Quota year Année contingentais 4 Category numbci Numéro de catégorie E X P O RT L I C E N CE (Textile products) L I C E N CE D ' E X P O R T A T I ON (Produits textiles) 6 Country of origin Pays d'origine 7 Country of destination Pays de destination 8 Place and date of shipment - Means of transport Lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport 9 Supplementary details Oonnées supplémentaires 10 Marts and numbers - Number and kind of packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS Marques et numéros - Nombre et nature des colis - DÉSIGNATION OES MARCHANDISES 11 Quantity (') Quantité (') 12 FOB Value f) Valeur fob H o o o» > s « 33 «3 8 o. c c 3 E H i — o * Je 13 CERTIFICATION 8Y THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY - VISA OE L'AUTORITÉ COMPÉTENTE I. the undersigned, certify thai the goods described above have been charged against the quantitative limit established lor the year shown m box No 3 in respect of the category shown in box No 4 by the provisions regulating trade in textile products with the European Community. Je soussigné certifie que tes marchandises désignées ci-dessus ont été imputées sur la limite quantitative fixée pour l'année indiquée dans la case 3 pour la catégorie désignée dans la case 4 dans le cadre des dispositions régissant les échanges de produits textiles avec la Communauté européenne. 14 Competent authority (name. to« address, country) Autorité compétente (nom. adresse complète, pays) At -A on - le « <* (Signature) (Slsmn - r. uhrt) 1 £xponei (name MI-adccs* tournai Cipodaleui inom. aoressc comcieie paysi 5 Consignee (name. tuR address, counuy) - Destinataire (nom. adresse complete, pays) S/M: >,,„•„ ,,/ rs,„„l lu,-,,,,- njcu-. i ,„ ,,, ,\,lulc 7 ( ', ) nf A p p C I K l. ix A, M o de 1 2 O R I G I N AL Ho 3 Export year Année d'exportation 4 Category number Numéro de catégorie EXPORT LICENCE (Textile products) LICENCE D'EXPORTATION (Produits textiles) 8. 6 Country of origin Pays d"origine 7 Country of destination Pays de destination 8 Place and date of shipment - Means of transport lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport 9 Supplementary details Données supplémentaires NON-RESTRAINED TEXTILE CATEGORY CATÉGORIE TEXTIŒ NON LIMITÉE 10 Marks and numbers - Number and kind ot packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS Marques et numéros - Nombre et nature des colis - DESIGNATION OES MARCHANDISES 11 Quantity (') 12 FOB Value O Quantité (') Valeur fob p) S; c O a» a> > Si « « TO <J — o 2z 3 E 3 ra 13 CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY - VISA DE L'AUTORITÉ COMPÉTENTE • I. the undersigned, certify that the goods described above originated in the couniry shown in box No 6. in accordance with the provisions in force ir. t he b i l a t e r al a g r e e m e nt w i th the European Community _ _ — ^ Je soussigné certifie que les marchandises désignées ci-dessus sont originaires du pays figurant dans la case 6. conformément aux dispositions en vigeur dans la Communauté économique européenne - 14 Competent authority (name, lull address, country) Autorité compétente (nom. adresse complète, pays) At - A <Tb APPENDIX B referred to in Article 5 COTTAGE INDUSTRY AND FOLKLORE PRODUCTS ORIGINATING IN THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA The exemption provided for in Article 5 in respect of cottage industry products 1. shall apply to the following types of product only: (a) fabrics woven on looms operated solely by hand or foot, being fabrics of a kind traditionally made in the cottage industry of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia; (b) garments or other textile articles of a kind traditionally made in the cottage industry of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia obtained manually from the fabrics referred to above and sewn exclusively by hand without the aid of any machine; (c) traditional folklore products of the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia made by hand, in a list to be agreed between the Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. Exemption shall be granted in respect only of products covered by a certificate conforming to the specimen attached to this Appendix and issued by the competent authorities in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia. These certificates must indicate the reasons justifying their issuance. The competent authorities of the Community will accept them after having checked that the products concerned have fulfilled the conditions established in this Appendix. The certificates concerning the products envisaged in indent (c) above must bear a stamp "FOLKLORE" marked clearly. In the case of a difference of opinion between the Parties concerning the nature of these products, consultations shall be held within one month in order to resolve these differences. si Should imports of any product covered by this Appendix reach proportions liable to cause problems within the Community, consultations with the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia shall be initiated as soon as possible, with a view to resolving the situation by the adoption if necessary of a quantitative limit, in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of this Agreement. 2. The provisions of Parts IV and V of Appendix A shall apply "mutatis mutandis" to the products covered by paragraph 1 of this Appendix. sz 1 Expoitci (iwme, lull iiudie^. country) Exportateur (nom. adtesse complete. p;iys) ORIGINAL 2 No At it <;^ lu A | ) [ ) ( M KI i v M 3 Consignee (name, lull address, country) Destinataire (nom, adresse complète, pays) CERTIFICATE in rcqard to HANDLOOMS, TEXTILE HANDICRAFTS and TRADITIONAL TEXTILE PRODUCTS, OF THE COTTAGE INDUSTRY, issued in conformity with and under the conditions regulating trade in textile products with the European Community CERTIFICAT relatif aux TISSUS TISSÉS SUR MÉTIERS À MAIN, aux PRODUITS TEXTILES FAITS À LA MAIN, et aux PRODUITS TEXTILES RELEVANT DU FOLKLORE TRADITIONNEL, DE FABRICATION ARTI SANALE, délivré en conformité avec et sous les conditions régissant les échanges de produits textiles avec la Communauté européenne 4 Country of origin Pays d'origine 5 Country of destination Pays de destination 6 Place and dale of shipment — Means of transport Lieu et date d'embarquement — Moyen de transport 7 Supplementary details Données supplémentaires 8 Marks and numbers — Number and kind of packages — DESCRIPTION OF GOODS Marques et numéros — Nombre et nature des colis — DÉSIGNATION DES MARCHANDISES 9 Quantity Quantité 10 FOB Value (') Valeur fob (') 11 CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY — VISA DE L'AUTORITÉ COMPETENTE I, the undersigned, certify that the consignment described above includes only the following textile products of the cottage industry of the country shown in box No 4: a) fabrics woven on looms operated solely by hand or foot (handlooms) (*) b) garments or other textile artides obtained manually from the fabrics described under a) and sewn solely by hand without the aid of any machine (handicrafts) f) c) traditional folklore handicraft textile products made by hand, as defined in the list agreed between the European Community and the country shown in box No 4. Je soussigné certifie que l'envoi décrit ci-dessus contient exdusivement les produits textiles suivants relevant de la fabrication artisanale du pays figurant dans la case 4: a) tissus tissés sur des métiers actionnés à la main ou au pied (handlooms) (2) b) vêtements ou autres artides textiles obtenus manuellement à partir de tissus décrits sous a) et cousus uniquement à la main sans l'aide d'une machine (handicrafts) f) - • " c) produits textiles relevant du folklore traditionnel fabriqués à la main, comme définis dans la liste convenue entre la Communauté européenne et le pays indiqué dans !a case 4. 12 Competent authority (name, full address, country) Autorité compétente (nom, adresse complète, pays) At-A on-le Signature Stamp-Cachet" Ç-3 APPENDIX C The annual growth rate for the quantitative limits which may be introduced under Article 8 of this Agreement for the products covered by this Agreement shall be fixed by agreement between the Parties in accordance with the consultation procedures established in Article 14 of this Agreement. Ç1 PROTOCOL OF UNDERSTANDING ON MARKET ACCESS In the context of the Agreement on trade in textile products between the European Community and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia initialled in Skopje on 16 April 1997, the Parties recorded their mutual understanding on the following matters: 1. Customs duties applicable in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to textile and clothing products shall not be increased during the validity of the Agreement. 2. The Parties agree not to introduce any non-tariff barriers during the validity of the Agreement. Initialled at Skopje, on 16 April 1997 ST ISSN 0254-1475 COM(97) 505 final DOCUMENTS EN 11 10 02 08 Catalogue number : CB-C0-97-518-EN-C ISBN 92-78-25684-6 Office for Official Publications of the European Communities L-2985 Luxembourg _^> 6