prop · G30326 · 1979-12-31 00:00:00 — (iii) The compensatory charge shall be calculaledaccording to the incidence on the value of the goods in question of the tariffdisparities in respect of the raw materials or intermediate productsincorporated therein. (c) As regards Artide 18, consultations in shall take place before the Party concerned takes the appropriate measures. (d) Where exceptional circumstances re quiring immediate aclion make prior exami nation impossible, the Party concerned may, in the situation specified in Artides 17, 18 and 19 and also in the case of export aids having a direct and immediate incidence on trade between an EFTA country and , apply forthwith the precautionary measures strictly necessary to remedy the situation. De berörda parterna skall lämna den blandade kommilién de upplysningar och det bistånd som erfordras för atl ulreda fal lel och för att i förekommande fall bringa del pålalade förfarandel atl upphöra. Om vederbörande part inte undan- röjl det påtalade förfarandet inom den tids frist som fastställts av den blandade kom mittén eller om enighet inte nåtts i denna kommillé från del all ärendet anhängiggjorts där. kan den berör da parten vidtaga de skyddsåtgärder, som den anser nödvändiga för all undanröja de av förfarandel föranledda allvarliga svårig heterna, och särskill ålerlaga tullmedgi vanden. b) I. I fråga om ariikel 17 skall de svårigheter somföranlells av det i nämnda artikel avsedda förhållandel anmälas för undersökningi den blandade kommittén. Denna kan falla de beslul som erfordras för attsvårigheterna skall upphöra. Om den blandade kommittén eller den exporterande parlen inle inom en lids frist av efter del atl förhållan del anmälts fatlat sådanl beslut som bring ar svårigheterna alt upphöra, är den impor terande parten berättigad alt uppbära en utjämningsavgift på den importerade va ran. Denna utjämningsavgift skall beräk nas på grundval av den förändring av de berörda varornas värde som uppkommil lill följd av lulldispariteter för i varorna in gående råvaror eller halvfabrikal. c) I fråga om artikel 18 skall överläggning ar i den blandade kommittén äga rum innan den berörda parlen vidtager lämpliga åtgär der. d) När exceptionella förhållanden, som kräver ingripande, omöjliggör en föregående undersökning, kan den berörda avtalsslutande parten, i de situationer som avses i artiklarna 17, 18 och 19 samt i fall av exportstöd som direkl och omedelbarl på verkar handeln mellan ell EFTA-land och , utan dröjsmål vidtaga de provisoris ka ålgärder som är absolul nödvändiga för all rätta till situationen. Balance of payments difficulties Where a State Party to this Agreement is in difficultiesor is seriously Ihreatened with difficulties as regards its balance ofpayments, the Party may take the necessary safeguard measures. Il shall informthe forthwith. I händelse av betalningsbalanssvårigheler eller allvarligthol därom hos en avtalsslutande part kan parten vidtaga erforderligaskyddsåtgärder. Den skall utan dröjsmål underrätta den blandade kommitténhärom. A JoinlCommittee is hereby established in which each State Party to this Agreementshall be represented. It shall be theresponsibility of the Committee to administer this Agreement and to superviseils implementation. For the purpose ofils proper implementation, Ihe StatesParties to this Agreement shall exchange information and, at the request ofany Party, shall hold consultations within . The Committeeshall keep under review the possiblity of further removal of the obstacles totrade between the EFTA countries and . The Committeemay decide, in accordance with the provisions of paragraph 3 of .\rticle 23,lo amend the Annexes and Lists 10 this Agreemenl. On olher matters theCommitiee may make recommendations. Upprällande uv blundade kommittén En blandad kommitté upprättas härmed i vilken varje avtalsslulande part skall vara representerad. Detär kommitténs uppgift att admini strera detta avtal och övervaka dess tillämp ning. För att möjliggöra rätt tilllämpning av avtalet skall de avtalsslutande partema utby ta upplysningar och, på begäran av part, överlägga med varandra i blandade kom mittén. Möjlighetema att ytterligare avskaffa handelshindren mellan och skall beaklas av kommittén. Kommittén kan, enligt föreskrifterna i artikel 23,tredje slycket, besluta att ändra bilagor och listor till avlalel. 1 andrafrågor kan kommilién utfärda rekommendationer. Procedures of the Joint Commitiee The JointCommittee shall meel whenever necessary but at least once a year. Each StateParty to this Agreement may request that a meeling be held. shall act by commonagreement. If arepresentative in to this Agreement hasaccepted a decision subject to the fulfilment of consiitutional requirements,the decision shall enter into force, if no laler date is contained therein, onthe day the lifting of the reservation is notified. The JointCommillee shall adopl ils own rules of procedure which shall, inter alia, containprovisions for convening meetings and for the designation of the Chairman andhis term of office. Den blandadekommittén sammanträder vid behov men minst en gång . Varjeavtalsslutande part kan begära att ett sammanträde hålls. Kommittén skalluttala sig enhälligt. Om enavtalsslutande parts representant i blandade kommittén har medverkat i ett beslutunder förbehåll för konstitutionella krav skall beslutet träda i kraft den dagreservationen meddelas vara hävd, såvida inte beslutet anger en senare dag. Den blandade kommittén skall anlaga sin arbetsordning som bland annat skall inne hålla föreskrifter om kallelse till sammanlrä de. om utseende av ordförande samt om den nes ämbetsperiod. Thejoint Commitiee may decide to sel up such sub-committees and working parties asit considers necessary to assist it in accom-plishing its läsks. kan besluta atl upprätta de underkommiltéer och arbetsgruppersom den anser nödvändiga för att biträda den vid fullgörandet av dessuppgifter. ARTICLE 24 Annexes and Lists List 1 and the Annexes I to VII and to thisAgreemenl are an integral part of the Agreement. ARTIKEL 24 Bilagor och listor Lista I och bilagorna 1-Vll samt bilaga P till detta avtalskall ulgöra en integrerande del därav. ARTICLE 25 Territorial applicalion This Agreement shall apply to the territories of theStates Parties to the Agreement. Detta avtal skall vara lillämpligl på de avtalsslutandeparternas områden. Amendments to this Agreetnent Amendments to this Agreement other than those referred toin paragraph 3 of Artide 22 which are approved by shaU besubmitted to the States Parties to this Agreement for acceptance and shallenter into force if accepted by all the Parties. The instmments of acceptanceshall be deposited with the Depositary Govemment which shaU notify all otherParties to the Agreement. ARTIKEL 26 Åndringar av avtulet Andra ändringar av avtalet än sådana som anges i artikel22, tredje stycket, vilka godtagits av blandade kommittén skall underställasde avtalsslutande parterna för godkännande och skall träda i kraft om degodkänts av alla parter. Instrumenl angående godkännandet skall deponeras hosdepositarielandels regering som skall underrätta alla avtalsslulande parterhärom. ARTICLE 27 Wlthdruwul und expiralion Each StateParty to this Agreement may wilhdraw from this Agreement provided it gives sixmonths' notice in writing to the Depositary Government which shall notify allother Parties. If Spainwithdraws, the Agreement shall expire at the end of the notice period, and ifall EFTA countries wilhdraw it shaU expire at the end of the latest noticeperiod. Party to this Agreement which withdraws from the Convention establishingthe shall ipso facto on the same day cease tobe a Party to this Agreement, as shall if it withdraws from theAgreement creating an Association between ihe Member States of Frånträdande och upphörunde uv uvtulet Varjeavtalsslutande part kan frånträda detta avtal under förutsättning av sex månadersskriftlig uppsägning hos depositarielandels regering, som skall underrättaalla avtalsslulande parter härom. Om Spanienfrånträder avtalet upphör det alt gälla vid utgången av uppsägningsperioden,och om alla EFTA-länder frånträder avtalet upphör det alt gälla vid uigången avperioden för den sist gjorda uppsägningen. Ettavtalsslutande EFTA-land som frånträder konventionen angående upprättandel avEuropeiska frihandelssammanslutningen skall därigenom upphöra altvara part i detta avtal, liksom även om landet frånträderöverenskommelsen angående bildandet av en association mellan medlemsländerna i Europeiska frihandelssam- Free TradeAssociation and the Republic of . ARTICLE 28 Entry inioforce This Agreementshall enter into force one day after all Signatory States have deposited theirinstruments of ratification or acceptance with the Government of . If this Agreemenl has not enteredinto force in accordance with the provisions of paragraph I by Ist January 1980and provided thal has deposited ils instrument of ratification oracceptance, representatives of the Signatory States having deposited such aninstrument shall meet before 1st Febmary 1980 and may decide when the Agreementshall enter into force in relation to those States. As long as no such decisionhas been laken a meeting for the same purpose shall be held not laler thanthirty days after any further has deposited its instrument. In relation toa depositing its inslmmenl of ratification or acceptanceafter the meeting referred to in paragraph 2, this Agreement shall enter intoforce on the day following the deposit of its instrumenl but not before thedate decided upon in accordance with paragraph 2. A date for theentry into force, decided upon in accordance with paragraph 2 shall nol bevalid if the Agreement enters into force earlier in accordance with paragraph1. The DepositaryGovemment shall notify the date of the deposit of the instmment ofratification or acceptance of each and the dale of the entryinto force of the Agreement in accordance with paragraphs I to 4. IN WITNESS WHEREOF the undersigned plenipotentiaries havesigned the present Agreement. DONE at the 26 day of , 1979, in a singleauthentic copy in the English language which shall be deposited with the Governmentof , by which certified copies shall be transmitted to all SignatoryStates. Detla avtal träder i kraft dagen efter det alla avtalsslulande parter har deponerat sina instrumenl om ratificering eller godkännande hos . Om avtalet inte trätt i kraft den i enlighet med försia stycket, och under förutsättning att deponerat sitt in strument om ratificering eller godkännande, skall representanler för de avtalsslulande parter som deponerat sådana instrument sammanträda före och får besluta när avtalet skall träda i kraft i förhål lande till dessa parter. Så länge sådant beslut inte fattats skall etl sammanträde i samma syfte äga rum senasl efter det varje ytterligare avtalsslutande part har depo nerat sitt instrument. I förhållandetill en avtalsslutande part som deponerar sitt instrument om ratificering ellergodkännande efter det i andra stycket angivna sammanträdel ägt rum skallavtalet träda i kraft dagen efter det instrumentet deponerats, dock ej föredag som beslutats enligl andra slycket. Beslut enliglandra stycket om ikraftträdande viss dag gäller inle om avtalet före den dagenträder i kraft enligl försia stycket. Depositarielandelsregering skall underrätta om vilken dag varje avtalsslulande part deponeratsitl instrumenl om ratificering eller godkännande samt om dag förikraftträdande enligt första till fjärde slyckena. TILL BESTYRKANDE HÄRAV har undertecknade befullmäktigadeombud undertecknat detta avtal SOM SKEDDE i elt enda autentisktexemplar pä engelska språket, som skall deponeras hos regering.Behörigen bestyrkta avskrifter skall av tillställas allasignatär-slater. 1979/80:26 25 For the Republic ofAustria For För Republiken For the Kingdom of For the Kingdom of 1979/80:26 26 U3T 1 REFERRED TO IN SUB-PARAGRAPH 1 (a) OF ARTICLE 2 Products, falling within Chapters 25 - 99 of the to whleh this Agreement does not apply when Imported into the EFTA countries specified against each product ex 35.01 Casein, caseinates and other Switzerlandcasein derivatlves, exduding casein glues ex 35.02 Albumlns, albumlnates and other All EFTAcountries alburaln derivatlves: - Albumlns otherthan albumlns unflt or to be rendered unflt for human consumption; 35-05 Dextrlns and dextrin glues; Austriasoluble or roasted starches; starch glues ex 38.12 Prepared glazlngs, prepared Austriadressings and prepared mordants, of a kind used in the textile, paper, leatheror like Industries - containing starcti or starch derivatlves ex 38.19 Chemical products and prepara- Austriations of the chemical or allied Industries (including those consisting ofmlxtures of natural products), not elsewhere specified or induded; residualproducts of the chemical or allled Industries, not elsewhere specified orInduded: - with a totalsugar, starch or milk content of 30 or more - foundry corebinders based on starch or dextrlns ex 39-06 45.01 54.01 Starch ethers and , water soluble Natairal corli unworked, orushed, granulated or ground;waste cork Plax, raw or processed but not spun; flax tow and waste(including pulled or garnetted rågs) True hemp ("cannabis sativa") raw or processedbut not spun: tow and waste of true hemp (including pulled or garnetted rågs or ropes) Excluded when imported into , , , , , , , , , , övervaror som avses i Första stycket 3) 3\i artikel 2 1 aitalet Uaror,hänFörliqa till kapitel i tullsamarbetsrådets nomenklatur För klassificering av varor i tulltariFFerna, r"är vilka detta avtal inte gäller närde, enliqt vad som anqes for \/ar ie vara, importeras till ett EFTA-land, Undantagna vid import till ur 35.01 Kasein, kaseinater och andra kaseinderivatmed undantag av kaseinlim ur 35.02 Albuminer, albuminater och andra AllaEFTA- albuminderivat: länder - albuminer,andra än albuminer otjänliga eller avsedda att göras otjänligatill människoföda - åggalbumin och mjolkalbumin 75.05 Dextrin och dextrinklister; löslig stärkelseoch rostad stärkelse; stärkelseklister ur 38.12 Beredda glatt-, appretur- och betmedel av sådana slag som användesinom te>:til-, pappers- eller iäder-industrineller inom liknande industrier: - innehållandestärkelse eller stärkelsederivat ur 38.19 Kemiska produkter samt preparat från kemiska eller närstående industrier(inbegripet sådana som består av blandningar av naturprodukter), ej annorstädes nämnda ellerinbegripna; restprodukter från kemiskaeller närstående industrier, ej annorstädesnämnda eller inbegripna: - med ett totaltsocker-, stärkelse- eller mjölkinnehållau eller mer - kärnbindemedel baserade på stärkelse ellerdextrin ur 39.06 Stärkelseetraroch stärkelseestrar, vattenlösliga 1979/80:26 29 Nummer i CCC- Undantagna vid nomenklaturen Varuslag import till 65.01 Naturkork, obearbetad, krossad, Alla EFTA- granulerad eller målen;korkavfall länder 54,01 , oberett eller berett men ej , spunnet; blånor ochavfall av lin , , (inbegripet lump) , , 57.01 Hjukhampa (Cannabis sativa), , oberedd eller beredd men ej , , spunnen; blånor ochavfall av , , mjukhampa (inbegripet riven Sch\ueiz lump och rivna rep) Prop.1979/80:26 30 THE AGREEMENT Duty reductions by the EFTAcountries On and after the day referred to in paragraph 7 theEFTA countries shall reduce the duties and other charges with equivalent effect on imports of products originating ln by the following percentages of the basic duties; (a) by 6o per cent on products falling within Chapters 25 to 99 of theCustoms Nomenclature, except on products ln Lists A and Band on those referred to in sub-paragraph (b); (b) by the percentages and ln accordance with the provisions referred to ln ListaC, D and E ln respect of the products listed therein. Notwithstanding the provisions of paragraph 1,and may apply those import duties of a fiscal nature or duties corresponding to the fiscal element con tained in duties on products originating in which they apply in accordance with the provisions of their respective Free Trade Agreements with Economic Community and possible amendments to these Agreements on like products Nhen imported from that Community; such duties shall be notified to . The basic duties shall be the råte of duties actually applied to third States on 1st January 1978 except as provided for in List E. 1979/80:26 31 The råte of dutiesapplied under the proposed under the UnitedNations Conference on Trade and Development, duties applied ln accordance withthe provisions of Part IV ofthe General on Tariffs and Trade and duties temporarily suspendedshall not be regarded as the råtes actuallyapplied to third States. The reducedduties shall be applied rounded to the first place of decimals. Special provisionsconcerning are contained in . The dutyprovisions of this be applied from the first day of the third monthfollowing the month in which the Agreement has entered into force ln accordancewith paragraph 1, 2 or 3 of Artide 28 (hereinafter called "commencingdate"";. 1979/80:26 32 LIST A TO Amrsx T List of coal and steel products to which the provisions of to this ARreement heading; No. ex 26.01 Metallic öres and concentrates and roasted iron pyrites: - öres and concentrates - Wanganese öres and concentrates, Including raanganiferous iron öres and concentrates with a manganese content of or more by weight ex 26.02 Slag, dross, scalings and similar wastefrom the manufacture of iron or steel: 27.1 Coal;briquettes, ovoids and similar solid fuels manufactured from coal 27.2 Llgnite,whether or not agglomerated ex 27.04- Coke and serai-coke of coal, of lignite orof peat, whether or not a.ggloraerated; retort carbon: - Coke and semi-coke of coal, other than for the manufacture of electrodes - Coke and semi-coke of lignite 73.01 Pig iron, cast iron and splegeleisen, in pigs,blocks, lumps and similar forms ex 73.02 Ferro-alloys: - Ferro-manganese containing more than by weight of carbon (high carbon ferro-manganese) 73.03 and scrap metal of iron or steel ex 73.05 or steel powders; sponge iron or steel: - Sponge or steel 73.06 Puddled bars and pillngs; ingöts, blocks, lumps and similar forms, of iron orsteel ex 73.07 Biooms, billets, slabs and sheet bars(including tinplate bars), of iron or steel; pieces roughly shaped by forging,of iron or steel: - Biooms andbillets, rolled - Slabs and sheetbars (including tinplate bars), rolled 1979/80:26 33 73,5 or steel coils for re-rolllng 73.09 "Jniversal plates of iron or steel ex 73.10 Bars and rods (induding wire rod), of ironor steel, hot-rolled, forged, extruded, cold-formed orcold-finished (induding precison-made) ; hollow mining drill steel; - Not furtherworked than hot-rolled or extruded - Clad orsurface-worked (for example, polished, coated): - Hot-rolled or extruded but not further worked than clad ex 73.11 , shapes and sections, of iron orsteel, hot-rolled, forged, extruded, cold-formed or cdd-finished; sheet pilingof iron or steel, whether or not drllled, punched or made from assembledelements: - , shapes and sections: - Not furtherworked than hot-rolled or extruded - Clad orsurface-worked (for example, polished, coated"! --- Hot-rolled or extruded but not further worked ex 73.12 Hoop and strip, of iron or steel,hot-rolled or cold-rolled: - Not furtherworked than hot-rolled - Not furtherworked than cold-rolled, in coils for the manufacture of tinplate - Clad, coated or otherwise surface-treated: -- Tlnned: - Other than silvered, gilded, platlnum-plated, enamelled, tinned, zinc-coated or lead-coated: --- Hot-rolled but not further worked than clad ex 73.13 Sheets and plates, of iron or steel,hot-rolled or cold-rolled: - "Electrical" sheets and plates - Other sheets and plates: - Not furtherworked than hot-rolled - Not furtherworked than cold-rolled, of a thlckness of less than 3 mm -- Not further worked than bumished, pdished or glazed - Clad, coated or otherwise surface-treated other than silvered, gilded, platinum-plated or enamelled 1979/80:26 34 ex 73-13 Otherwise shaped or worked: --- Cut into shapes other than rectangular shapes, t>ut not further worked and not silvered,gilded, platlnum-plated or enamelled ex 73-15 Alloy steel and high carbon st«el in the forms mentioned ln headings Nos. 73.06 to73.1*: - Ingöts, biooms, billets, slabs and sheet bars, otherthan forged - Bars and rods(including wire rod) and hollow mining drill steel; , shapes andsections: - Not furtherworked than hot-rolled or extriaded - Clad orsurface-worked: --- Hot-rolled or extruded but not further worked - Hoop and strip: -- Not further worked than hot-rolled --- Clad, coated or otherwise surface-treated: --- Hot-rolled but not further worked than clad - Sheets and plates: - "Electrical" sheets and plates - Other sheets and plates: --- Not further worked than hot-rolled --- Not further worked tham cold-rrolled, of a thlckness of less than 3 mm --- Pollshed, clad, coated or otherwise surface- --- Otherwise shaped or worked: ---- Cut into shapes other than rectangular shapes, but not further worked Railway and tramway track construction material of iron orsteel, the following: ralls, check-rails, switch blades, crossings (or frogs),crossing pieces, point rods, räck rails,sleepers, fish-plates, chairs, chair wedges, sole plates (base plates), raildips, bedplates, ties and other material specialised for Joining or fixingralls: - Rails, otherthan current-conductlng rails with parts of non-ferrous metal - Fish-plates andsole plates, rolled 1979/80:26 36 List of products other than coal and steel products to which the provisions of to this Agreement do not apply The products listed below shall not be subject to the dutyreductions provided for ln . CCCN headinf- No. 55.5 Cotton yam, notput up for retail sale 55.6 Cotton yam, putup for retail sale 56.05 Yarn of man-made fibres (discontinuous orwaste), not put up for retail sale 58.0 Woven plle fabrics and chenille fabrics (other than terry towelling or similar terry fabrics ofcotton falling within heading No. 55.08 and fabrics falling within heading No.58.05) Prop.1979/80:26 37 .I3T " TO ANNEXI List of products processed from agrlcultural raw materials On the productslisted under their name and originating in , the EFTA countries shallapply the duties specified against each product in the right-hand column. In order totake account of the differences in the cost of the agricultural products incorporatedin the goods this Agreement does not predude: (a) the levying, upon import, of a variable component or fixed amount, or the application of intemalprice compensation measures; 'b) the application of measures adopted upon export. The EFTA countries reserve the right to choose andto change the system to be applied ln order to take accoxont of the differences in the prices of basic agricultural products. Changes of the system shall be notified to and shall be subject to examination in if any State Party to this Agreement so requires. The abbreviation "ve" used in thecolumns means variable component. applied from the commencing Chocolate and other food Preparations of flour, meal. starch or malt extract, of a Icind used as infant food or for dietetic or culinary purposes, containing less than 505o by weight of Macaroni, spaghetti and Tapioca and sago; tapioca obtained from potato or Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products (puffed rice, com flakes and similar products) applied from the commencing Bread, ships' biscuits and other ordinary bakers' wares, not containing added sugar, honey, eggs, fats, cheese or fruit; communion wafers, cachets of a iind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products: A -Permanent bread, packed, sliced bread and ships' B -Cachets of a 'ind suit- C -Communion wafers, sealing wafers, rice paper and Pastry, biscuits, cakes and Other fine bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa in any proportion and extracts, essences and concentrates thereof, exdu- ding roasted chicory, not