N° ___________________WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SECRET/HS96/6/Corr.1
14 December 1998
(98-5038)
Original:  English
1996 CHANGES IN THE HARMONIZED SYSTEM
Submission of Documentation
Schedule XCIII – Slovak Republic
Corrigendum
The following communication, dated 26 November 1998, has been received from the
Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic.
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With reference to the submission of the Slovak Republic contained in WTO document
G/SECRET/HS96/6, the Slovak Republ ic hereby requests that two technical corrections contained in
the enclosed pages be made in the document “Slovak Republic – HS 1996 Transposition – Annex I”and circulated to WTO Members.
The corrections are of a technical nature, leaving unaffected the binding committed to in the
former Slovak Schedule XCIII.G/SECRET/HS96/6/Corr.1
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Slovak Republic - HS 1996 Transposition - Annex I (revision 1)
Following shall be inserted between the headings 0712 and 0801:
Tariff item   D e s c r i p t i o n   o f   p r o d u c t s UR Schedule Proposed
number
(CN 96)Tariff item
numberBase
rateBound
rateBase
rateBound
rate
0714 Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and
similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh or dried,whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets, sago pith
0714 10 - Manioc (cassava):
0714 10 10 -- Pellets or flour and meal 0714 10 10 Free Free Free Free
-- Other:
0714 10 91 --- Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net
content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or      without skin and
frozen, whether or not sliced0714 10 91 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0     5.0
0714 10 99 --- Other 0714 10 99 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0     5.0
0714 20 - Sweet potatoes:
0714 20 10 -- Fresh, whole, intended for hu man consumption 0714 20 10 Free Free Free Free
0714 20 90 -- Other 0714 20 90 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 91 20.0    10.0
0714 90 - Other:
-- Arrowroot, salep and similar roots an d tubers with high starch content:
0714 90 11 --- Of a kind used for human consumption, in immediate packings of a net
content not exceeding 28 kg, either fresh and whole or      without skin and
frozen, whether or not sliced0714 90 11 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0   5.0
0714 90 19 --- Other 0714 90 19 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0   5.0
0714 90 90 -- Other 0714 90 90 Free Free Free Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0   5.0G/SECRET/HS96/6/Corr.1
Page 3Transposition of heading 1212 shall read as follows:
1212 Locust beans, seaweeds and other algae, sugar beet and sugar cane, fresh,
chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground; fruit stones and kernels
and other vegetable products (including unroasted chicory roots of the
variety Cichorium intybus sativum)
1212 10 - Locust beans, including locust bean seeds :
1212 10 10 -- Locust beans 1212 10 10  Free  Free  Free  Free
-- Locust bean seeds :
1212 10 91 --- Not decorticated, crushed or ground 1212 10 91  Free  Free  Free  Free
1212 10 99 --- Other 1212 10 99  Free  Free  Free  Free
1212 20 00 - Seaweeds and other algae 1212 20 00  Free  Free  Free  Free
ex 2008 99 99  10.0   5.0
1212 30 00 - Apricot, peach or plum stones a nd kernels 1212 30 00  Free  Free  Free  Free
- Other :
1212 91 -- Sugar beet :
1212 91 20 --- Dried, whether or not ground 1212 91 90  12.0  10.0  12.0  10.0
1212 91 80 --- Other 1212 91 10  35.0  29.5  35.0  29.5
1212 92 00 -- Sugar cane 1212 92 00  Free  Free  Free  Free1212 99 -- Other :
1212 99 10 --- Chicory roots 1212 99 10  Free  Free  Free  Free
1212 99 90 --- Other 1212 99 90  Free  Free  Free  Free
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