WORLD TRADE G/TMB/N/220/Corr.1
9April 1997
ORGANIZATION(97-1467)
Original: Spanish Textiles Monitoring Body
AGREEMENT ONTEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(a) and2.11
Costa Rica
Corrigendum
TheTextiles Monitoring Body hasreceived afurther notification fromCosta Ricacontaining
corrections tothenotification made pursuant toparagraphs 8(a)and11ofArticle 2.
TheTMB, inaccordance withparagraph 11ofArticle 2,iscirculating thisnotification to
WTO Members.G/TMB/N/220/Corr.1
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Permanent Mission ofCosta Rica
totheWorld Trade Organization
Geneva
Geneva, 3March 1997
Mr.András Szepesi
Chairman
Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
Geneva
Sir,
Please findattached therevised listcorresponding tothesecond stage oftheprogramme of
integration, inaccordance withArticle 2,paragraphs 8and11,oftheAgreement onTextiles and
Clothing.
Thisrevisedlisthascorrectedtheomissionsofthelistwhichwesubmittedon20December1996,
towhich youreferred inyourletter of29January. Thehorizontal linesgroup theproducts indifferent
categories; theamount ofimports inkilos andthepercentage ofthetotaltheyrepresent aregiven
attheendofeachofthelines. Theamount ofimports ofcategories 5207.10.00 and5707.90.00 is
indicated inthecorrected list;adding themtothefinalpercentage shows thatthelevelof17percent
isattained.
Accept, Sir,theassurances ofmyhighest consideration.
(Signed) Ronald Saborío Soto
Ambassador
Permanent RepresentativeG/TMB/N/220/Corr.1
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COSTA RICA
Second Stage ofIntegration ofTextile andClothing Products
HSNumber Product description Group Imports in1990
(kgs.)%oftotal
Total imports for1990 15,859,790 100
Integration achieved inthefirststage 2,537,567 16
5106.10.00 Yarn ofcarded wool, >/= 85% byweight of
wool, notputupforretail saleYarns
5106.20.00 Yarn ofcarded wool, <85% byweight ofwool,
notputupforretail saleYarns 1,927 0.0122
5109.10.00 Yarn ofwool/of fineanimal hair, >85% by
weight ofsuch fibres, putupYarns
5109.90.00 Other yarns ofwool/of fineanimal hair Yarns 724 0.0046
5207.10.00 Cotton yarn(other thansewing thread) >/= 85%
byweight ofcotton, putupYarns
5207.90.00 Cotton yarn(other thansewing thread), >/=
85% byweight ofcotton, putupforretail sale Yarns 12,270 0.0774
5209.42.10 Denim fabrics, =/> 400g/m2Fabrics
5209.42.90 Other denim fabrics Fabrics 1,346,902 8.4926
5209.43.10
5209.43.90
5309.11.00
5309.19.00
5309.21.00
5309.29.00Other twill orcross weave fabrics, withacourse
</= 4,containing unbleached, bleached ordyed
threads inonedirection andanother colour inthe
other direction
Other twill orcross weave fabrics withacourse
</= 4
Woven fabrics, containing 85% ormore by
weight offlax, unbleached orbleached
Woven fabrics, containing 85% ormore by
weight offlax, other thanunbleached orbleached
Woven fabrics offlax, containing <85% by
weight offlax, unbleached orbleached
Woven fabrics offlax, containing <85% by
weight offlax, other thanunbleached orbleachedFabrics
Fabrics
Fabrics
Fabrics
Fabrics
Fabrics 9,921 0.0626
5311.00.10 Woven fabrics ofother vegetable textile fibres;
woven fabric ofpaper yarnFabrics
5311.00.90 Other woven fabrics orother vegetable textile
fibres; woven fabric ofpaper yarnFabrics 1,968 0.0124G/TMB/N/220/Corr.1
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HSNumber Product description Group Imports in1990
(kgs.)%oftotal
5402.31.00 Textured yarnn.e.s., ofnylon/other polyamides
fil,</= 50tex/s.y.Yarns
5402.32.00 Textured yarnn.e.s., ofnylon/other polyamides
fil,>50tex/s.y.Yarns
5402.39.00 Other textured yarns Yarns
5402.41.00 Other single yarns, untwisted or=/< 50
turns/m., ofnylon orother polyamidesYarns
5402.49.00 Other single yarns, untwisted or</= 50turns/m. Yarns
5402.59.00 Other single yarns, untwisted or</= 50turns/m. Yarns
5402.61.00 Other yarns ofnylon orother polyamides fil,
multiple orcabledYarns
5402.69.00 Other yarns, multiple orcabled Yarns
5403.31.00 Other yarns ofviscose rayon filaments, single,
untwisted or</= 120turns/m.Yarns
5403.32.00 Other yarns ofviscose rayon filaments, single, >
120turns/m.Yarns
5403.33.00 Other yarns ofcellulose acetate filaments, single Yarns
5403.39.00 Other yarns, single Yarns 174,300 1.0990
5407.10.00 Woven fabric ofhightenacity filyarns, ofnylon
orother polyamides/polyestersFabrics 788,401 4.9711
6105.10.00 Men's/boys 'shirts, ofcotton, knitted Clothing
6105.20.00 Men's/boys 'shirts, ofman-made fibres, knitted Clothing
6105.90.00 Men's/boys 'shirts, ofother textile materials,
knittedClothing
6107.11.00 Men's/boys 'underpants andbriefs, ofcotton Clothing
6107.12.00 Men's/boys 'underpants andbriefs, ofman-made
fibresClothing
6107.19.00 Men's/boys 'underpants andbriefs, ofother
textile materialsClothing
6107.21.00 Men's/boys 'nightshirts andpyjamas, ofcotton Clothing
6107.22.00 Men's/boys 'nightshirts andpyjamas, ofman-
made fibresClothing
6107.29.00 Men's/boys 'nightshirts andpyjamas, ofother
textile materialsClothing
6108.11.00 Women 's/girls 'slips andpetticoats, ofman-made
fibresClothing
6108.19.00 Women 's/girls 'slips andpetticoats, ofother
textile materialsClothing
6108.21.00 Women 's/girls 'briefs andpanties, ofcotton Clothing
6108.22.00 Women 's/girls 'briefs andpanties, ofman-made
fibresClothingG/TMB/N/220/Corr.1
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HSNumber Product description Group Imports in1990
(kgs.)%oftotal
6108.29.00 Women 's/girls 'briefs andpanties, ofother textile
materialsClothing
6108.31.00 Women 's/girls 'nightdresses andpyjamas, of
cottonClothing
6108.32.00 Women 's/girls 'nightdresses andpyjamas, ofman-
made fibresClothing
6108.39.00 Women 's/girls nightdresses andpyjamas, ofother
textile materialsClothing
6109.10.00 T-shirts, singlets andother vests, ofcotton,
knittedClothing
6109.90.00 T-shirts, singlets andother vests, ofother textile
materialsClothing 280,762 1.7703
6116.10.00 Gloves impregnated, coated orcovered with
plastics orrubberClothing
6116.91.00 Gloves, mittens andmitts, n.e.s., ofwool orfine
animal hair, knittedClothing
6116.92.00 Gloves, mittens andmitts, n.e.s., ofcotton,
knittedClothing
6116.93.00 Gloves, mittens andmitts, n.e.s., ofsynthetic
fibres, knittedClothing
6116.99.00 Gloves, mittens andmitts, n.e.s., ofother textile
materials, knittedClothing 5,561 0.0351
6306.31.00 Sails, ofsynthetic fibres Made-up
products
6306.39.00 Sails, ofother textile materials Made-up
products35,061 0.2211
6307.10.00 Dishcloths, dusters andsimilar cleaning cloths Made-up
products
6307.20.00 Lifejackets andlifebelts Made-up
products
6307.90.20 Disposable masks Made-up
products
6307.90.90 Other made-up products Made-up
products25,967 0.1637
6504.00.00 Hats andother headgear, knitted ormade-up from
lace, orother textile material, whether ornot
lined ortrimmedClothing 12,491 0.0788
Second stage integration 2,696,255 17.0006