WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/378
25 January 2001
(01-0390)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  English
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a notification from the Slovak Republic pursuant
to Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11.
The TMB, in accordance with Article 2.11, is circulating this notification to WTO Members.G/TMB/N/378
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Permanent Mission of the Slovak Republic
to the UN Office and other International Organizations
Geneva
Geneva, 15 January 2001
Re:  Notification under Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing
Dear Ambassador Szepesi,
Please find enclosed the third stage integration list of the Slovak Republic pursuant to the
provisions of Article 2.8(b) and 2.11 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.
On this occasion I would like to express, Dear Ambassador, my assurances of the highest
consideration.
Yours faithfully,
(Signed) Alexandra VALACHOVÁ
Permanent Representative to the WTO
H.E. Mr. András Szepesi
Chairman
Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
Rue de Lausanne 154GenevaG/TMB/N/378
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SLOVAK REPUBLIC
List of textile and clothing products to be integrated into GATT 1994
HS Line Product Description 1993 Imports
 in kg.
I.  TOPS AND YARNS
392112 --Cellular – of polymers of vinyl chloride 8,144.91
392113 --Cellular – of polyurethanes: 101,912.31
392190 -Other: 48,055.45
510510 -Carded wool 500.92
510521 --Combed wool in fragments 1,662.06
510529 --Other 3,960.08
510530 -Fine animal hair, carded or combed: 706.52
530710 Yarn of jute or of other textile bast fibres – Single: 383.09
530720 -Multiple (folded) or cabled 7,689.34
540210 -High tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides 372.42
540220 -High tenacity yarn of polyesters 14.40
540231 --Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn not more than 50 tex 538.98
540232 --Of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per single yarn more than 50 tex 479.22
540233 --Of polyesters 3,751.74
540239 --Other: 885.74
540249 --Other: 674.79
540251 --Of nylon or other polyamides 52.50
540252 --Of polyesters 6.17
540259 --Other: 0.03
540262 --Other yarn, multiple or cabled of polyesters 249.76
540269 --Other: 757.55
550110 Synthetic filament tow of nylon or other polyamides 1,809.62
550120 -Of polyesters 19,788.83
550130 -Acrylic or modacrylic 28,246.42
550190 -Other: 0.69
550410 Artificial staple fibres – of viscose rayon 25,196.43
550490 -Other 2,009.81
560110 Sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies and similar
sanitary articles, of wadding16,418.30
560121 -Wadding;  other articles of wadding - - of cotton: 3,691.77
560122 --Of man-made fibres: 4,571.84
560129 --Other 12,971.85
560130 -Textile flock and dust and mill neps 280.57
560300 Non-wovens, whether or not impregnated,  coated, covered or laminated 47,258.80
560410 -Rubber thread and cord, textile covered 176.96
560420 -High tenacity yarn of polyesters, of nylon or other polyamides or of viscose
rayon, impregnated or coated1,661.67
560500 Metallised yarn, whether or not gimped, being textile yarn, or strip or the like of
heading No. 5404 or 5405, combined with metal in the form of thread, strip orpowder or covered with metal79.82
570110 Carpets and other textile floor coverings – Of wool or fine animal hair: 2,280.69
570190 -Of other textile materials: 5,438.87
590110 -Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kind used for
the outer covers of books or the like2,873.29
590190 -Other 1,485.91
590410 -Linoleum 739.11
590491 --With a base consisting of needleloom felt or non-wovens 278.07
590492 --With other textile base 394.04G/TMB/N/378
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HS Line Product Description 1993 Imports
 in kg.
590610 -Adhesive tape of a width not exceeding 20 cm – other 2,015.26
590691 --Knitted or crocheted 0.46
590699 --Other: 2,743.07
590700 Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated, coated or covered;  painted canvas being
theatrical scenery, studio back-cloths or the like8,354.81
701910 --Chopped strands, of a length of not more than 50 mm 4,577.28
701920 --Other: 14,041.77
54011011 ---Core yarn 96.43
54011019 ---Other 892.81
56060010 -Loop wale-yarn 31.67
II.  FABRICS
531090 -Other 407.85
580610 -Woven pile fabrics (including terry towelling and similar terry fabrics) and
chenille fabrics66.52
580620 -Other woven fabrics, containing by weight 5% or more of elastometric yarn or
rubber thread4,442.71
580631 --Of cotton 1,762.87
580632 --Of man-made fibres: 2,628.91
580639 --Of other textile materials 292.33
580640 -Fabrics consisting of warp without weft assembled by means of an adhesive
(bolducs)93.39
600121 -Looped pile fabrics - - of cotton 244.87
600122 --Of man-made fibres 325.12
600191 -Other - - of cotton: 642.24
600192 --Of man-made fibres: 15,516.81
660191 --Having a telescopic shaft 229.25
660199 --Other: 1,590.77
880400 Parachutes (including dirigible parachutes) and paragliders and rotochutes;
parts thereof and accessories thereto12.26
911390 Watch straps, watch bands and watch bracelets, and parts thereof - - other 61.66
950291 --Garments and accessories therefor, footwear and headgear 133.94
961210 -Ribbons: 1,424.66
53101010 --Of a width not exceeding 150 cm 1,781.73
53101090 --Of a width exceeding 150 cm 350.41
58079090 --Other 121.47
60012910 ---Of wool or fine animal hair 265.19
60019910 ---Of wool or fine animal hair 0.65
III.  MADE-UP TEXTILES
610811 -Slips and petticoats - - of man-made fibres 66.44
610819 --Of other textile materials 256.36
611231 -Men's or boys' swimwear - - of synthetic fibres: 179.63
611239 --Of other textile materials: 63.21
611241 Women's or girls' swimwear - - of synthetic fibres: 599.60
611249 --Of other textile materials: 101.81
621111 -Swimwear - - men's or boys' 235.67
621112 --Women's or girls' 605.27
621120 -Ski suits 233.80
621220 -Girdles and panty-girdles 7.65
621230 -Corselettes 36.73
621290 -Other 787.27
630210 -Bed linen, knitted or crocheted: 2,860.31
630240 -Table linen, knitted or crocheted 252.97
630311 --Of cotton 1,471.04
630312 --Of synthetic fibres 4,313.14G/TMB/N/378
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HS Line Product Description 1993 Imports
 in kg.
630319 --Of other textile materials 4,425.19
630411 --Knitted or crocheted 60.61
630491 --Knitted or crocheted 121.49
650100 Hat-forms, hat bodies and hoods of felt, neither blocked to shape nor with made
brims:  plateaux and manchons44.48
650200 Hat-shapes, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material, neither
blocked to shape, nor with made brims, nor lined, nor trimmed47.89
650300 Felt hats and other felt headgear, made from the hat bodies, hoods or plateaux
of heading No. 6501, whether or not lined or trimmed641.40
650400 Hats and other headgear, plaited or made by assembling strips of any material,
whether or not lined or trimmed503.71
650590 -Other: 2,505.52
61130010 -Of knitted or crocheted fabrics of heading No. 5906 65.24
62101091 ---In sterile packs 3.30
62101099 ---Other 10.75
62113210 ---Industrial and occupational clothing 2,142.33
62113310 ---Industrial and occupational clothing 86.10
62114210 --Of cotton - - Aprons, overalls, smock-overalls and other industrial and
occupational clothing (whether or not also suitable for domestic use)928.52
62114310 --Of man-made fibres - - - Aprons, overalls, smock-overalls and other industrial
and occupational clothing (whether or not also suitable for domestic use)170.59
63012010 --Knitted or crocheted 14.83
63013010 --Knitted or crocheted 561.50
63014010 --Knitted or crocheted 179.53
63019010 --Knitted or crocheted 874.19
63023210 ---Non-wovens 12.81
63025310 ---Non-wovens 1,756.31
63029310 ---Non-wovens 20.13
63039210 ---Non-wovens 617.39
63039910 ---Non-wovens 10.19
IV.  CLOTHING
420212 --With outer surface of plastics or of textile materials 5,768.89
420222 --With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials 1,298.08
420232 --With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials 732.21
420292 --With outer surface of plastic sheeting or of textile materials 3,935.96
610311 --Of wool or fine animal hair 76.10
610312 --Of synthetic fibres 76.91
610319 --Of other textile materials 483.91
610321 --Of wool or fine animal hair 0.10
610322 --Of cotton 1,529.15
610323 --Of synthetic fibres 60.37
610329 --Of other textile materials 64.13
610411 --Of wool or fine animal hair 37.19
610412 --Of cotton 46.91
610413 --Of synthetic fibres 13.08
610419 --Of other textile materials 242.81
610421 --Of wool or fine animal hair 493.15
610422 --Of cotton 528.63
610423 --Of synthetic fibres 28.01
610429 --Of other textile materials 58.27
630590 -Of other textile materials 331.11
630621 --Of cotton 164.24
630622 --Of synthetic fibres 116.94
630629 --Of other textile materials 101.54
630641 --Of cotton 462.87
630649 --Of other textile materials 224.67G/TMB/N/378
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HS Line Product Description 1993 Imports
 in kg.
630691 --Of cotton 9.07
630699 --Of other textile materials 185.14
640610 -Uppers and parts thereof, other than stiffeners 6,161.57
640699 --Of other materials: 15,925.03
62032210 ---Industrial and occupational 3,695.02
62032310 ---Industrial and occupational 187.82
62032911 ----Industrial and occupational 821.16
62033210 ---Industrial and occupational 22.23
62033310 ---Industrial and occupational 69.26
62033911 --Of other textile materials - - - - Industrial and occupational 13.57
62034211 --Of cotton - - - - Industrial and occupational 182.04
62034251 ----Industrial and occupational 40.15
62034311 ----Industrial and occupational 44.95
62034331 ----Industrial and occupational 44.81
62034911 -----Industrial and occupational 14.20
62034931 -----Industrial and occupational 0.64
62042210 ---Industrial and occupational 73.76
62042310 ---Industrial and occupational 39.44
62042911 ---Industrial and occupational 6.24
62043210 ---Industrial and occupational 15.75
62043310 ---Industrial and occupational 1.36
62043911 ---Industrial and occupational 151.99
62046211 ---Industrial and occupational 94.45
62046251 ---Industrial and occupational 15.69
62046311 ---Industrial and occupational 0.07
62046331 ---Industrial and occupational 1.04
62046911 ---Industrial and occupational 14.75
62046931 ---Industrial and occupational 6.20
63051010 --Used 465.66
63051090 --Other 4,819.57
63053110 -Sacks and bags of polyethylene or polypropylene strip or the like 9,158.80
63079010 --Knitted or crocheted 28.29
Total integrated 510,660.25
Per cent of total import 1993 24,234
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