WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/62/Add.3
16 January 2002
(02-0193)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.1 and 3.1
CANADA
Addendum
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received an addition to the notification made by Canada
pursuant to Articles 2.1 and 3.1.
The TMB, in accordance with Articles 2.2 and 3.5, is circulating this notification to
WTO MembersG/TMB/N/62/Add.3
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Department of Foreign Affairs
and International Trade
Canada
19 December 2001
Mr. András Szepesi
Chairman
Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade OrganizationCentre William Rappard
Rue de Lausanne 154
CH-1211 Geneva 21
Dear Mr. Szepesi,
Pursuant to Articles 2 and 3 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing (ATC), I have the
honour to notify the quantitative restrictions that were in place on 10 December 2001, relating to the
export from China of certain textile products to Canada.  The attached Annex covers the quotaarrangements set out in our bilateral restraint agreement with the Government of the People's
Republic of China for 2001.
Please accept, Mr. Chairman, the assurances of my highest consideration.
Sincerely,
(Signed)
Ian Burney
Director
Trade Controls Policy DivisionG/TMB/N/62/Add.3
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ANNEX – RESTRAINT LEVELS
CHINA
GROUP I
(B)
Product Coverage(A)
Agreement
Item No.Category Short Description(C)
2001
Restraint
Level (unit)(D)
Growth(E)
Swing(F)
Carry-over/
Carry
Forward(G)
Combined
Flexibility
(E)&(F)(H)
Conversion
Factor
(m2/unit)
1a 1.2 Jackets 1,692,368 5% 6% 10%(5%) 13% 3.5
1b 1.1 Coats 758,089 5% 6% 10%(5%) 13% 5.0
2 2.0 Winter outerwear 579,189 4% 7% 10%(5%) 11% 3.5
2a 2.0 Quilted shirt-like
garments withtailored collar, MBC257,640 4% 6.5% 8%(5%) 12% 2.7
3a 3.1
3,3Suits, MBC;
Jackets & Blazers,MBC343,631 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 4.4
3/4a 3.2
4.1
4.2Ensembles, MBC;
Suits, WGC &ensembles, C;Jackets & blazers,
WGC4,361,904 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 4.4
4b 4.3
4.4Dresses;
Skirts2,566,653 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 3.0
5 5.0* Trousers, overalls &
shorts16,255,720 4% 5% 10%(5%) 12% 1.9
5a 5.1*
5.2*- of which:
Trousers, MB;Trousers, WG13,288,644 5% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 1.9
7/8a 7.0
8.18.2
8.3Woven shirts &
blouses MBWG;& similar articles,MBWGC;k/c Shirts &blouses, MB;& similar articles,MBWGC;T-shirts;Sweatshirts12,795,614 4% 6% 10%(5%) 11% 1.7
7/8b
(Note 1)7.1
7.28.1- of which:
Woven shirts &
similar articles, MB;Woven blouses &similar articles, WG;k/c Shirts, blouses,MB & similararticles, MBWG2,337,322 5% 6% 10%(5%) 11% 1.7
8c 8.4 Athletic wear 6,963,843 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 3.5
*Includes silk not more than 70% by weight or other vegetable fibres not more than 85% by weight.
Note 1:  Excludes HS codes for children of subcategory 8.1.G/TMB/N/62/Add.3
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ANNEX – RESTRAINT LEVELS
CHINA
GROUP I
(B)
Product Coverage(A)
Agreement
Item No.Category Short Description(C)
2001
Restraint
Level (unit)(D)
Growth(E)
Swing(F)
Carry-over/
Carry
Forward(G)
Combined
Flexibility
(E)&(F)(H)
Conversion
Factor
(m2/unit)
9 9.0 Underwear 5,386,413 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 0.8
10 10.0 Sleepwear &
bathrobes4,925,127 5% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 3.4
11 11.0* Sweaters 3,101,615 3% 6% 10%(5%) 11% 1.4
12 12.0 Swimwear 5,673,517 4% 4% 10%(5%) 12% 1.0
13 13.0 Foundation
garments (NMB)2,260,905 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 0.3
14 14.2-14.9 Babies' garments 905,238 6% 7% 11%(5%) 12% 0.7
Consultation Level
11a 11.1* Sweaters, MB 1,231,842
5b 5.1 Trousers, MB, wool 505,390
*Includes silk not more than 70% by weight or other vegetable fibres not more than 85% by weight.G/TMB/N/62/Add.3
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ANNEX – RESTRAINT LEVELS
CHINA
GROUP II
(B)
Product Coverage(A)
Agreement
Item No.Category Short Description(C)
2001
Restraint
Level (KGM)(D)
Growth(E)
Swing(F)
Carry-over/
Carry
Forward(G)
Combined
Flexibility
(E)&(F)(H)
Conversion
Factor
(m2/unit)
31a 31.1 Combed wool fabric 271,596 3% - 10%(5%) 10% 4.75
32a 32.2 Cotton, fabric,
finished3,191,063 3.5% 10% 10%(10%) 11% 5.1
36 36 Poly/cotton fabric 9,556,004 4% 10% 10%(10%) 11% 7.2
36a 36.2- of which:
Poly/cotton fabric,finished4,559,480 3.5% 10% 10%(10%) 11% 7.2
41a 41.1 Bed sheets (NMB) 2,923,802 6% 7% 10%(5%) 11% 6.25
41b 41.2 Pillow cases (NMB) 5, 847,600 6% 7% 10%(5%) 11% 1.25
42a 42.1 Toilet & kitchen
linen, cotton terry,
woven3,025,602 6% 7% 10%(5%) 12% 3.4
43 43 Hosiery (PAR) 8,862,725 6% 7% 10%(5%) 12% 0.05
Note:  No swing between products in Group I and products in Group II.
Consultation Level
45a 45.1 Handbags, not
coated (DZN)58,333 - - - - -
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