WORLD TRADE WT/BOP/N/14
1November 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-4607)
Committee onBalance-of-Payments Restrictions Original: English
NOTIFICATION UNDER PARAGRAPH 9OFTHE UNDERSTANDING
ONTHE BALANCE-OR-PAYMENTS PROVISIONS
OFTHE GENERAL AGREEMENT ONTARIFFS AND TRADE 1994
Communication from Pakistan
Thefollowing communication, dated 15October 1996, hasbeenreceived fromthePermanent
Mission ofPakistan.
____________________
Asafollow upthesimplified consultations heldwithPakistan on15November 1994 under
theauspices oftheCommittee onBalance-of-Payments Restrictions, Ihavebeeninstructed bymy
authorities tonotify herewith arevised listofimport items subject toimport restrictions for
balance-of-payments reasons.WT/BOP/N/14
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ListofItems ofimport which arerestricted
onaccount ofBalance-Of-Payments (1995)
HEADING NO. DESCRIPTION
0103.0000 Liveswine.
0203.0000
0205.0000
to
0210.0000Meat andedible meat offal.
0410.0000 Edible products ofanimal origin, notelsewhere specified orincluded.
0502.1000 Pigs'hogs'orboars, bristles andhairandwaste thereof.
0504.0010 Guts, bladders andstomachs, whole andpieces thereof, ofpigs, hogs, boars orswine.
0507.9010 Rhinoceros horns, whalebone andtortoise shell.
0511.9911
0511.9921
0511.9951Products ofpigs, swine, hogsorboars.
0511.9991 Dead pigs, swine, hogsorboars andother products thereof.
1211.9010 Cannabis resin andcannabis balsams.
1302.1110 Oplum.
1302.1920 Concentrate ofpoppy straw; extracts andtinctures ofcannabis.
1501.0010 Lard; other pigfat.
1503.0010 Lard stearin; lardoil.
2203.0000
to
2207.0000Beverages andspirits.
2208.2000 Spirits obtained bydistilling grape wine orgrape mare.
2208.3000 Whiskies.
2208.4000 Rum andtafla.
2208.5000 GinandGeneva.
2208.9000 Other (undenatured ethyl alcohol, etc.).
2303.3000 Brewing anddistilling dregs andwaste.
2307.0000 Wine leesandargol.
2921.5900 Other (benzidine anditsderivatives).
2925.1110 Paraphenctole carbamide and5-Nitro-2nd proxy-aniline inbothtablet and
powder/crystalline forms.
2930.9010 Allyllsothlocyanate.
2939.3010 Caffeine citrate.
3604.1000 Fireworks.WT/BOP/N/14
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HEADING NO. DESCRIPTION
3604.9090 Other (pyrotechnic articles).
3704.0010 Cinematograph filmwholly orpartly exposed inanyPakistani orIndian language, with
orwithout asound track anddepicting Pakistani orIndian wayofliving either silent or
dubbed, orinwhich leading roles havebeenplayed byPakistani orIndian actors or
actresses.
3706.0000 Cinematograph filmwholly orpartly exposed anddeveloped inanyPakistani orIndian
language, withorwithout asound track anddepicting Pakistani orIndian wayof
living, either silent ordubbed, orinwhich leading roles havebeenplayed byPakistani
orIndian actors oractresses.
4012.1000 Retreated tyres.
4012.2000 Used pneumatic tyres.
4301.0000
to
4303.0000Furskins andmanufactures thereof, other thanrawfurskins andtanned ordressed
furskins ofsheeps, lambs, rabbits, goats, kidsthereof andcalf.
5208.0000
to
5212.0000Wove fabrics ofcotton, except items mentioned below andfalling under H.S. Code
Nos.5208.4100 to5208.5900, 5209.4100 to5209.5900, 5210.4100 to5210.5900,
5211.4100 to5211.5900 and5215.2500 :-
I. Grey cloth (fabrics containing 100% byweight ofcotton,
unbleached andnotmercerized).
II. Tyre cordfabrics.
III. Karakul cloth.
IV. Umbrella cloth.
V. Ribbon cloth/tape-cloth fortypewriter andsimilar ribbons.
VI. Fabrics usedaslining material.
5512.0000
to
5516.0000Woven fabrics ofsynthetic staple fibres andofartificial staple fibres, except items
mentioned below andfalling under H.S. Code Nos.5512.1900,5512.2900, 5512.9900,
5513.2000, 5513.3000, 5513.4000, 5514.2000, 5514.3000, 5514.4000, 5515.1100,
5515.1200, 5515.1300, 5515.2200, 5515.2900, 5516.1200, 5516.1300, 5516.1400,
5516.2400, 5516.4300, 5516.4400, 5516.9300 and5516.9400 :-
I. Karakul cloth.
II. Striped taffeta.
III. Umbrella cloth.
5701.0000
to
5705.0000Carpets andother textile floor coverings, except carpets andother textile floor
coverings ofnylon orother polyamides, ofother man-made textile materials andcarpet
tileshaving amaximum surface areaof0.3m2
falling under H.S. Code Nos. 5703.2000, 5703.3000 and5704.1000.WT/BOP/N/14
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HEADING NO. DESCRIPTION
5802.0000
to
5811.0000Special woven fabrics, tufted textiles, lace, tapestries, trimmings, embroidery, except
thefollowing :-
a) Cotton banding fordriving machines andmechanical appliances;
b) Corduroy velveteen.
c) Laminated laces.
d) Special ribbon foroutside wrapping including boldue.
e) Synthetic/nylon tapeformanufacture ofrubber hose.
f) "Velcro" tape.
g) Velvet fents, notexceeding onemeter inlength.
h) Woven printed andembroidered labels.
i) Articles offeltusedindomestic electric appliances.
j) Polyester braided thread.
k) Cloth ribbon fortypewriter.
l) Elastic tapes/webbings andtrimmings consisting oftextile
materials combined withrubber threads.
5905.0000 Textile wallcoverings.
6001.0000
to
6002.0000Knitted andcrocheted fabrics, except toPolyurethane yarns like,butnotlimited lycra
andspandex yarns anditems failing under H.S. Code Nos.6001.1000, 6001.9200,
6002.1000, 6002.3000, 6002.4200 and6002.4300.
6101.0000
to
6117.0000Articles ofapparel andclothing accessories, knitted orcrocheted, except items falling
under H.S. Code Nos.6103.1100, 6103.4100, 6104.1100, 6104.2100, 6104.4100,
6104.4200, 6104.4300, 6104.4400, 6104.4900, 6105.9000, 6106.9000, 6107.1100,
6107.1200, 6108.2100, 6108.2200, 6108.9100, 6108.9200, 6109.1000, 6110.1000,
6110.2000, 6110.3000, 6111.0000, 6115.0000 and6117.9010.
6201.0000
to
6217.0000Articles ofapparel andclothing accessories, notknitted orcrocheted, except theitems
falling under H.S. Code Nos.6201.1100, 6201.9100, 6201.9200, 6202.9200,
6203.1100, 6203.3100, 6203.4200, 6204.6200, 6207.1100, 6208.1100, 6208.1900,
6208.9100, 6208.9200, 6209.1000, 6209.2000, 6209.3000, 6209.9000, 6212.1000,
6212.2000, 6212.3000, 6214.1000, 6214.3000, 6214.4000, 6214.9000, 6215.0000,
6217.1010 and6217.1090 (shoulder strips forgarments andbows forbrassieres only).
6302.1000
6302.2900
6302.3900
6302.4000
6302.5200
6302.5900
6302.9200
6302.9300
6302.9900Bedlinen, toilet linen andkitchen linen.
6303.1900
6303.9900Curtains (including drapes) andinterior blinds; curtain orbedvalances.
6304.9100
6304.9200
6304.9300
6304.9900Other furnishing articles, excluding those ofheading No.94.04.
6305.1090
6305.2000
6305.3900
6305.9000Sacks andbagsother thanthose ofjuteorofpolyethylene orpolypropylene.WT/BOP/N/14
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HEADING NO. DESCRIPTION
6306.0000 Tarpaulins andtents.
6308.0000 Setsconsisting ofWoven fabrics andyarn, whether ornotwithaccessories, for
making upintorugs, tapestries, embroidered table cloths orserviettes, orsimilar
textile articles, putupinpacking forretail sale.
6812.5010 Clothing (ofasbestos).
8438.4000 Brewery machinery.
8512.3000 Pressure horns.
8706.0090 Other (chassis fitted withengines forthemotor vehicles ofheadings Nos.87.03, 87.04
and87.05 (other thanthose oftrucks andfireengines).
8710.0000 Tanks andother armoured fighting vehicles, motorized, whether ornotfitted with
weapons andparts ofsuchvehicles, other thanArmoured Security Vans.
9301.0000 Artillery weapons, machine-guns, sub-machine-guns, automatic rifles ofallcalibre and
other military fire-arms andprojectiles (other thanrevolvers andpistols).
9302.0010 Revolvers andpistols ofprohibited bores andofcalibers higher than0.46inches bore.
9303.3020 Arms ofprohibited bores including semi-automatic rifles of7.62mmandrifles of8
mmand
9mm bores.
9303.3030 Arms ofcalibers higher than0.22borerifles.
9303.9000 Other (firearms andsimilar devices which operate byfiring ofanexplosive charge).
9304.9000 Other arms (forexample, spring, airorgasgunsandpistols truncheons), excluding
those ofheading No.93.07.
9305.1000
9305.2000Parts andaccessories ofarticles ofheading No.9301. to93.04, excluding parts and
accessories ofheading No.9305.2900 barrel blanks forrecoilless rifles, gunsand
mortars.
9306.1000
9306.2110
9306.2900
9306.3019
9306.3029
9306.3090
9306.9000Parts ofammunition andammunition, except ammunition forweapons ofnon-
prohibited bores.
9307.0000 Swords, cutlasses, bayonets, lances andsimilar arms andparts thereof andscabbards
andsheaths therefor.
9504.9010 Parlour games.
9508.0010 Gambling equipment.
9601.0000 Worked ivory, bone, tortoise shell, horn, antiers, coral, mother-of-pearls andother
animal carving material, andarticles ofthese materials (including articles obtained by
moulding).
9703.0000 Original sculptures andstatutory, inanymaterial.
9705.0090 Other (collections andcollectors pieces ofmineralogical, palaeontological,
ethnographic ornumismatic interest).
9706.0000 Antiques ofanageexceeding onehundred years.