RESTRICTED  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1 
24 December 2003 
 
 (03-6762) 
Committee on Market Access Original:   English 
  
 
 
RECTIFICATIONS AND MODIFICATIONS OF SCHEDULES 
 
Schedule LXIII - Egypt
 
 
Corrigendum  
  The following communication, dated 23 October 2003, is being circulated at the request of the delegation of Egypt.  
_______________ 
 
 Reference to document G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev. 1 on 18 August 1998.  We would like to 
notify the following technical corrections
1 in accordance with final verification of the document as a 
result of bilateral consultations.     
 These technical corrections do not change the valu e of the concessions rather they related to 
typographic errors and presentations.  
                                                     
 
1 In English only.  
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Page 2 
Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96   ---- 
 
 
B 10% Meat of bovine animals, fresh 
or chilled: 
 
Boneless 02 01 
 
 
02 01 30 B  10% Meat of bovine animals, 
fresh or chilled. 02 01 30 
 
 
 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS92, 96 B 10% Powder or in blocks in Pk  not 
less than 20 kg 04 04 10 10 B  10% Powder or in blocks in Pk. 
less than 20 kg 04 04 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96  ------ 
  40% 
 
   30% 
 
 40%   
 Tea, Whether or not flavoured: 
  Green tea (not fermented) in 
immediate packings of a 
content not exceeing3 kg   Other Green tea (not fermented) 
 
 Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a 
content not exceeding 3 kg 09 02 
  09 02 10 
 
   09 02 20 
 
 09 02 30   
 ------ 
  40% 
 
   30% 
 
 40%   
 Tea: 
  Green tea (not fermented) 
in immediate packings of a 
content not exceeding 3 kg  Other Green tea (not 
fermented) 
 Black tea (fermented) and partly fermented tea, in immediate packings of a 
content not exceeding 3 kg 
 09 02 
  09 02 10 
 
   09 02 20 
 
 09 02 30   
 
 30% Other black tea (fermented) and 
other partly fermented tea. 09 02 40  
 30% 
 Other black tea (fermented) 
and other partly fermented tea. 09 02 40  
  
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 Page 3Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ------- 
 
 
B  15%  B  15% Crude oil, whether or not 
degummed: 
 
Put up for retail sale  Other  15 07 10 
 
 
15 07 10 10  15 07 10 90 B  15% 
 
 
  B  15%  Crude oil, whether or not 
degummed: 
 
  For retail 15 07 10 10 
 
 
  15 07 10 90 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS92, 96 B 25% Of bovine animals 16 02 50 00 B 25% Of cattle 16 02 50 00 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 3000% Other fermented beverages (for 
example cider, Perry, mead) 
mixtures of fermented 
beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non alcoholic beverages not, elsewhere specified or included. 22 06 3000% Other fermented beverages 
(for example cider, Perry, 
mead) 22 06 
Complete the text in 
accordance with HS92, 
96 10% Oilcake and other solid 
residues, whether or not ground 
or in the form of pellets, 
resulting from the extraction of soyabean oil  23 04 10% Oilcake and other solid 
residues, whether or not 
ground 23 04 
Correction of the Heading 
No. in accordance with the HS92, 96 LE 
9/kg Cut tobacco, pressed tobacco, 
and chewable tobacco 24 03 99 10 LE 9/kg Tobacco minced or pressed 
or for chewing 34 03 99 10 
Correction of the Heading 
No. in accordance with the HS92, 96 20% Tobacco extracts and essences 24 03 99 20 20% Tobacco essences or 
extracts 34 03 99 20  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the Heading 
No. in accordance with 
the HS92, 96 LE 
8/kg Other, including snuff 24 03 99 90 LE 8/kg Others 34 03 99 90 
Correction  of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ------- 
B 5% Acetic Acid: 
Other  29 15 21 
29 15 21 90 B 5% Acetic acid 29 15 21 90 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 29 05 44 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be 
deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 33 01  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
 Page 5Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 01 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 02 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 03  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 03 00 11 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 03 00 19 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 03 00 20  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
 Page 7Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 03 00 90 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 04 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 35 05   
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 41 01 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 41 02 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 41 03  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 41 03 10 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 43 01 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 50 01  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 50 02 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 50 03 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 51 01   
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
 Page 11Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 51 02 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 51 03 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 52 01  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 52 02 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it 
exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 52 03 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement this item should be deleted from part 
1-section 2 "Other 
Products" because it exists in agriculture products section 1-A Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 53 01  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
According to the 
Agriculture Agreement 
this item should be 
deleted from part 1-section 2 "Other Products" because it exists in agriculture 
products section 1-A 
Tariffs. ------ Deleted ------ ------ Deleted 53 02 
  
  40% 20% 
 
 20% 20% 20%  
20% 
   30% 
30% 
  
 Saturated: Hexan Other 
 
Un Saturated: Ethlene Propene (Propylene) Butene (butylenes) and isomers thereof 
Buta-1-3-diene and isoprene 
  Other: Acetylene gas  
Other 
  
 29 01 10 29 01 10 10 29 01 10 90 
 
 29 01 21 29 01 22 29 01 23  
29 01 24 
  29 01 29 29 01 29 10 
29 01 29 90  Acyclic hydrocarbons 
 Saturated  Others 
 
 Ethlene Propene (Propylene) Butene (butylenes) and isomers thereof 
Buta-1-3-diene and 
isoprene  Other:  29 01 
 29 01 10  29  01 90 
 
 29 01 21 29 01 22 29 01 23  
29 01 24 
  29 01 29 10  
  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
    20% 
20% 
20% 
30% 20% 20% 20% 
20% 
20% 20% 20% 20% 
30% 
 Cyclic hydrocarbons 
Cyclochexane 
Other 
Benzene Toluene o-xylene m-Xylene 
p-Xylene 
Mixed xylene isomers Styrene Ethylbenzene Cumene 
Other: 29 02 
29 02 11 
29 02 19 
29 02 20 29 02 30 29 02 41 29 02 42 
29 02 43 
29 02 44 29 02 50 29 02 60 29 02 70 
29 02 90 
 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS96 50% Aluminous cement  25 23 30 50% Aluminous cement (ciment 
fondu) 25 23 30 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
60% Other: 
Put up for retail sale 33 02 90 
33 02 90 10 60% Other  33 02 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96  
------ 
 40%  60% For toilet use (including 
medicated products): 
 Medicated curative soap  Other 34 01 11 
 
 34 01 11 10  34 01 11 90 40% For toilet use (including 
medicated products) 
   Products 34 01 11 10 
 
   34 01 11 90  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
40% Anionic: 
Put up for retail sale 34 02 11  
34 02 11 10 40% Anionic 34 02 11 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
40% Cationic: 
Put up for retail sale 34 02 12 
34 02 12 10 40% Cationic 34 02 12 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
40% Non- ionic: 
Put up for retail sale 34 02 13 
34 02 13 10 40% Non-ionic 34 02 13 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
40% Other : 
Put up for retail sale 34 02 19 
34 02 19 10 40% Other 34 02 19 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
30% Other: 
Surface-active preparations not 
put up for retail sale 34 02 90  
34 02 90 10 30% Other 34 02 90 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of Heading 
no. in accordance with 
HS96 
    
 
    
 
Correction of Heading no. in accordance with HS96 ------ 
 
 
    
 
    
 
 B 5% B 20%  Modelling pastes, including 
those put up for children s 
amusement; preparations 
known as  (dental wax)  or as (dental impression compounds) put up in sets, in packings for retail sale or in plates, 
horseshoe shapes, sticks or 
similar forms; other preparations for use in dentistry, with a basis of  plaster (of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) 
 
Dental wax Other   34 07 
 
 
    
 
    
 
 34 07 10 3407 90 B  5% 
 
 
    
 
    
 
 B 5% B 20% Modelling pastes, including 
those put up for children's 
amusement; preparations 
known as  (dental wax)  or as (dental impression compounds) put up in sets, in packings for retail sale or 
in plates, horseshoe shapes, 
sticks or similar forms; other preparations for use in dentistry, with a basis of  plaster (of calcined gypsum or calcium sulphate) 
 
Dental wax Other   34 07 
 
 
    
 
    
 
 36 07 10 36 07 90 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS96 ------ 
30% Other: 
Fuses for igniting miners lamps 36 04 90 
36 04 90 10 30% Other 36 04 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
  
40% 
 20% Other Plates and film, with any 
side exceeding255mm:  
Plates for offset printing 
 For X-ray photography  37 01 30 
  
37 01 30 10 
 37 01 30 20  40% 
  
 
 20% Other plates and film, with 
anyside  
 
 Exceeding 255 mm 37 01 30 10 
  
 
 37 01 30 20  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description and heading 
no. in accordance with  
the HS96 ------ 
 
30% 
60% Of a width of 35 mm or more: 
 
Negative  
Positive 37 06 10 
 
37 06 10 10 
37 06 10 20 30% 
 
 
60% Of a width of 35 mm or 
more 
 
Positive 37 06 10 10 
 
 
37 06 10 90 
Correction of the product description in accordance with  the HS96 ----- 
30% Other: 
Negative 37 06 90 
37 06 90 10 30% Other 37 06 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with  the HS96 ----- 
20% Fungicides: 
For agriculture purposes 38 08 20 
38 08 20 10 20% Fungicides 
 38 08 20 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with  the HS96 ------ 
20% Other: 
For agriculture purposes 38 08 90 
38 08 90 10 20% Other 38 08 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with  the HS96 ----- 
 
40% Boxes, cases, crates and similar 
articles: 
For use in packing milk and its products 39 23 10 
 
39 23 10 10 40% Boxes, cases, crates and 
similar articles 39 23 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with  the HS96 ------ 
 30% Carfoys, bottles flasks and 
similar articles Bottles and containers and stoppers, prepared for the packing of eye drops, nose 
drops plasma, glucose, liquid 
blood and the like of medical preparations 39 23 30 
 39 23 30 10 30% Carfoys, bottles flasks and 
similar articles 39 23 30 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ----- 
 
 
20% Stoppers, lids, caps and other 
closures: 
 
Bottles and containers and stoppers, prepared for the packing of eye drops, nose drops plasma, glucose, liquid 
blood and the like  of  medical 
preparations. 39 23 50 
 
 
39 23 50 10 20% Stoppers, lids, caps and 
other closures  39 23 50 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
 30% Office or school supplies: 
 Erasers for pencils 39 26 10 
 39 26 10 10 30% Office or school supplies 39 26 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
 40%  
60% Articles of apparel and clothing 
accessories (including gloves) : Of safety or protection Types  
Other: 39 26 20 
 39 26 20 10  
39 26 20 90 40% 
   
60% Articles of apparel and 
clothing accessories   
Including gloves 39 26 20 10 
   
39 26 20 90 
Cancel these  items as these products are 
included in the customs tariffs from 40 10 11 to 40 10 19 with bound rate 50% according to HS96   Deleted 
 
 Deleted 40 10 91 
 
 40 10 99 50% 
 
 50% Of a width exceeding  
240 cm 
 Other 40 10 91 
 
 40 10 99 
Cancel these  items as these products are 
included in the customs 
tariffs  40 16 99   with bound rate 10% according to HS96  Deleted 40 16 90 99   Other articles of rubber 40 16 90 99  
  G/MA/TAR/RS/50/Rev.1/Corr.1
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
20% Other: 
Chromo-treated 41 04 29 
41 04 29 10 20% Other 41 04 29 10 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
20% Other: 
Chromo treated 41 05 19 
41 05 19 10 20% Other 41 05 19 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
20% Other: 
Chromo treated 41 06 19 
41 06 19 10 20% Other 41 06 19 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Of Swine: 
Tanned or prepared  41 07 10 
41 07 10 10  40% Of Swine 41 07 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Vegetable pre-tanned: 
Tanned or prepared 41 07 21 
41 07 21 10 40% Vegetable pre-tanned 41 07 21 10  
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Other: 
Tanned or prepared other than 
vegetable pre-tanned 41 07 29 
41 07 29 10 40% Other 41 07 29 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Articles of apparel: 
For sports or professional protection 42 03 10 
42 03 10 10 40% Articles of apparel 42 03 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Other: 
For professional protection 42 03 29 
42 03 29 10 40% Other 42 03 29 10  
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Belts and bandoliers 
For sports or professional  protection 42 03 30 
42 03 30 10 40% Belts and bandoliers 42 03 30 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Other clothing accessories: 
For Sports or Professional 
protection 42 03 40 
42 03 40 10 40% Other clothing accessories 42 03 40 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
60% Coniferous 
Wooden beadings and 
mouldings 44 09 10 
44 09 10 20 60% Wood moldings 44 09 10 20 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
50% Non coniferous: 
Strips and friezes for parquet 44 09 20 
44 09 20 10 50% Non-coniferous 44 09 20 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
60% Non-coniferous 
Wooden beadings and moulding 44 09 20 
44 09 20 20 60% Standard wood molding 44 09 20 20 
 Cancel these  items as 
chapter 44 doesn’t 
include rubber products 
but it includes wood products according to the HS 96. ------ 
 Deleted  44 16 00 90  Other articles of rubber 44 16 00 90 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ------ 
   
 
20% Tools, tool bodies, tool handles, 
broom or brush bodies and handles of wood; boot or shoe lasts and trees of wood. 
 
Boots and shoes lasts  44 17 00 
   
 
44 17 00 10 20% Tools, tool bodies, tool 
handles, broom or brush bodies and handles of wood; boot or shoe lasts 
and trees of wood  44 17 00 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
20% Other: 
Match splints; sticks for ice cream products. 44 21 90 
44 21 90 10 20% Other 44 21 90 10  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Cancel these  items as 
these products are 
included in the customs 
tariffs 44 21 90 90  according to HS96 ----- Deleted 44 21 90 30 20% For boot or shoe  last 44 21 90 30 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
 20% Hand-made paper and 
paperboard: For writing or printing 48 02 10 
 48 02 10 10 20% Hand-made paper and 
paperboard 48 02 10 10 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance with the HS 92, 96 ----- 
  
40% Moulded or pressed articles of 
paper pulp:  
Hollowed for packing eggs; 
containers used in spinning factories for receiving the textile knots 48 23 70 
  
48 23 70 10 40% Moulded or pressed articles 
of paper pulp: 48 23 70 10 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance with  the HS96 ---- 
30% 20% 
20% 
    
 
60% Other: 
Cards for jacard punched Lollipop paper holders 
Paper and paper board, covered 
with a layer or layers of  plastics, whether or not including thin metal sheets  
 
Others 48 23 90 
48 23 90 10 48 23 90 20 
48 23 90 30 
    
 
48 23 90 90  
20% 30% 
20% 
   20% 
 
60%  
Other Cards for jacard punched. 
For candies and the like 
(sticks)   Paper coated with layer(s) 
of Polyethylene 
Others  
48 23 90 10 48 23 90 20 
48 23 90 30 
   48 23 90 40 
 
48 23 90 90 
Correction of  the product description in accordance with  the HS 96 ---- 
  40% Calendars of any kind, printed 
including calendar blocks:  Of Zinc  49 10 00 
  49 10 00 10 40% Calendars of any kind, 
printed including calendar blocks 49 10 00 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance 
with  the HS96 60% Of ceramic or fine articles of 
carpentary products 49 10 00 40 60% From wood and other fine 
wood articles 49 10 00 40 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance 
with  the HS96 ----- 
 
 20%  60% Trade advertising material 
commercial catalogues and the 
like: Catalogues, price lists, sample albums. Publications and other 
advertising matters relating to 
tourism. 49 11 10 
 
 49 11 10 10  49 11 10 20 
 20% 
 
 60% Trade advertising material 
commercial catalogues and 
the like. Trade advertising material commercial 49 11 10 10 
 
 49 11 10 20 
Correction of  the product description in accordance with the HS92, 96 --- 
30% Other: 
Cinema, theatre, railways,  airways, etc. tickets. 49 11 99 
49 11 99 10 30% Other 49 11 99 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
 
40% Uppers and parts thereof, other 
than stiffeners: 
Upper leather for sports 
footwear 64 06 10 
 
64 06 10 10 
 40% Uppers and parts thereof, 
other than stiffeners 64 06 10 10 
Correction of  the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ----- 
60% Of other materials: 
Gaiters leggings and similar articles and parts thereof 64 06 99 
64 06 99 10 60% Of other materials 64 06 99 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS92, 96 ---- 
60% Other: 
Leaded lights and the like. 70 16 90 
70 16 90 10 60% Other 70 16 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS92, 96 ---- 
40% Of aluminium, alloyed: 
Hollow profiles 76 04 20 
76 04 21 40% Other 76 04 21  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96  
 
 
 60% 20%  Water tube boilers with a steam 
production not exceeding 45 
per hour 
 Up to 16 tons/steam hour From 16 to 45 tons/steam hour 84 02 12 00 60% 
20% Up to 16 tons/steam hour 
Other 84 02 12 10 
84 02 12 90 
Correction of the product description in accordance 
with the HS96 60% Other vapour generating boilers 
including hybrid boilers. 
 84 02 19 00 60% 
 
 
20% Other vapour generating 
boilers, including hybrid 
boilers. 
Other 84 02 19 10 
 
 
84 02 19 20 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS96  Cancel this  item as the  product description is 
included in the customs 
tariffs from 84 02 11 to 84 02 12 with bound rate 20% according to HS96 60% 
  ------- Super-heated water boilers 
  Deleted 84 02 20 00 
  --------- 60% 
  20% Super-heated water boilers 
  More than 16 tons/steam hour up to 100 tons/steam 
hour 84 02 20 10 
  84 02 20 20 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS96 60% Parts 84 02 90 00 60% 
20%  Parts up to 16 tons 
Parts more than 16 tons 84 02 90 10 
84 02 90 20 
Correction of the product description in accordance 
with the HS96 20% Auxiliary plant for use with 
boilers of heading no 84 02 up 
to 100 tons 84 04 10 10 20% Auxiliary plant for use with 
boilers of heading no 84 02 
or 84 03 84 04 10 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Cancel this  item as the  
product description is 
included in the customs 
tariffs 84 04 10 10  with bound rate 60% according to HS96 ------ Deleted ------- 60% Up to 16 tons steam/hour 84 04 10 91 
Cancel this  item as the  
product description is included in the customs 
tariffs 84 04 90 10  with 
bound rate 60% according to HS96 ----- Deleted -------- 60% Up to 16 tons steam/ hour 84 04 90 91 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
20% Marine propulsion engines: 
Of a power up to 92 k.w. 84 08 10 
84 08 10 10 20% Marine propulsion engines 84 08 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
  
60% Engines of a kind used for the 
propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87: 
Up to 92 k.w 84 08 20 
  
84 08 20 10 60% Engines of a kind used for 
the propulsion of vehicles of chapter 87: 84 08 20 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 50% Pumps 84 13 81 50% 
60% Pumps 
Horizontal Pumps equipped 
with elec. Motors more than 122 w up to 84 13 81 10 
84 13 81 30  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96  
30% 
50% 
 20%   
 
20% Parts of pumps: 
Of pumps 
For horizontal centrifugal 
pumps up to 14 inch For fuel pumps or lubricating or cooling liquid for combustion engines. 
 
Other.  
84 13 91 30% 
50% 
 
 20%   
 
20% Of pumps 
For horizontal centrifugal 
pumps up to 14 inch 
 For fuel pumps or lubricating or cooling liquid for combustion engines 
 
Other 84 13 91 10 
84 13 91 20 
 
 84 13 91 30   
 
84 13 91 90 
Correction of the product description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
60% Other: 
Fans and blowers used for ventilation in conditioning machines. 84 14 59 
84 14 59 10  60% Other 84 14 59 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
60% Other: 
Air-compressors of a capacity up to 15 m per minute and a 
pressure up to 10 atmospheres 
fitted with or connected to compression ignition engines up to 92 kw 84 14 80 
84 14 80 10 60% Other 84 14 80 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
40% Parts: 
Faces of air conditioning machines. 
 84 15 90 
84 15 90 10 40% Parts 84 15 90 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
 
 
20% Refrigerating or freezing 
display counters, cabinets, 
show-cases 
Designed for keeping corpses or for preserving blood; refrigerating equipment designed for laboratories 
specialized in tissue 
transplantation, cancer tumours, microbial vaccines researches, antisera, microbial culture and the like. 84 18 50 
 
 
84 18 50 10 20% Refrigerating or freezing 
display counters, cabinets, 
show-cases: 84 18 50 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ------ 
 
20% Compression type units whose 
condensers are heat exchangers 
Refrigerating units for cold 
storage plants or for industrial purposes 84 18 61  
 
84 18 61 10 20% Compression type units 
whose condensers are heat 
exchangers. 84 18 61 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
20% Other 
For cold storage plants or for industrial purposes 84 18 69 
84 18 69 11 20% Other 84 18 69 11 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
80% Other 
For refrigerators, freezers refrigerating equipments for 
domestic use up to 800L and 
for air conditioning machines 84 18 69 
84 18 69 12 80% For refrigerators, freezers 
and cooling appliances for household use 84 18 69 12 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
20% Other: 
Solar-energy operated water heaters. 84 19 19 
84 19 19  10 20% Other 84 19 19 10  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS 96 ---- 
60% Clothes-dryers: 
Dryers for domestic use 84 21 12 
84 21 12 10 60% Clothes-dryers 84 21 12 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS 96 ----- 
40% For filtering or purifying water: 
For domestic use 84 21 21 
84 21 21 10 40% For filtering or purifying 
water 84 21 21 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS 96 ----- 
20% Agricultural or horticultural: 
Drip irrigation system, complete; spraying irrigation portable system, complete 84 24 81 
84 24 81 10 20% Agricultural or horticultural 84 24 81 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS 96 ---- 
20% For drip irrigation: 
Knapsack and similar powder sprayers 84 24 81 
84 24 81 20 20% For drip irrigation 84 24 81 20 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ---- 
60% 
20% Other: 
For household use 
Other 84 24 89 
84 24 89 10 
84 24 89 90 20% 
60% Other 
For household use 84 24 89 11 
84 24 89 13 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
30% Lifts and skip hoists: 
For persons and goods, excluding cabinets 84 28 10 
84 28 10 10  30% Lifts and skip hoists 84 28 10 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
 40% Of machinery of heading No 
8427 For non-mechanical trucks falling within heading No 84 27 84 31 20 
 84 31 20 10 40% Of machinery of heading 
No 84 27 84 31 20 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ---- 
 
60% Of lifts, skip hoists or 
escalators: 
Lifts cabinets 84 31 31 
 
84 31 31 10 60% Of lifts, skip hoists or 
escalators  84 31 31 10  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
The ad val base should be 
(2) instead of (20) and 
(B) instead of (U) in 
accordance with  Egypt's schedule of commitments. B 2% Shuttles 84 48 41 U 20% Shuttles 84 48 41 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
60% Other: 
For domestic use 84 51 29 
84 51 29 10 60% Other 84 51 29 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
20% 
 Parts: 
For dry-cleaning machines, 
ironing machines and presses 84 51 90 
84 51 90 10 20% Parts 84 51 90 10 
The ad val base should be 
(2%) instead of (30%) 
and (B) instead of (U) in accordance with Egypt's schedule of commitments. B2% Sewing machines of the 
household type 84 52 10 U 30% Sewing machines of the 
household type 84 52 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ----- 
60% Other appliances: 
Taps for houses use 84 81 80 
84 81 80 10 
 60% Other appliances 84 81 80 10 
Correction heading no 
and the description in 
accordance with the HS96 40% Pressure-reducing valves for 
gas-fired apparatus 84 81 10 10 40% Butamine bottles regulators 84 81 80 30  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the heading 
no and the description in 
accordance with the 
HS96 ---- 
 
 
 20% Parts suitable for use solely or 
principally with the machines 
of heading No.85 01 or 8502 
 For generators 85 03 
 
 
 85 03 00 11 20% Parts suitable for use solely 
or principally with the 
machines of heading 
No.8501 or 8502 85 03 00 11 
Correction of the heading 
no and the description in accordance with the HS96 ----- 
   
40% Parts suitable for use solely or 
principally with the machines of heading No.85 01 or 8502  
Triple –phase of an output from 
552 w and up to 18.4 kw 85 03 
   
85 03 00 21 40% Parts suitable for use solely 
or principally with the machines of heading No.8501 or 8502 85 03 00 21 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS 96 ----- 
   20% Having a power handling 
capacity exceeding 650 KVA but not exceeding 10 000 KVA:  For a voltage up to 22 K.v 85 04 22  
   85 04 22 11 20% Having a power handling 
capacity exceeding 650 KVA but not exceeding  10 000 KVA:  85 04 22 11 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS 96 ----- 
 
 
 60% Having a power handling 
capacity exceeding 650 KVA 
but not exceeding 10 000 KVA: 
 For a voltage up to 22 k.v 85 04 22  
 
 
 85 04 22 21 60% Exceeding 10 000 KVA: 85 04 22 21 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS 96 ---- 
   
20% Having a powder handling 
capacity exceeding 10 000 KVA:  
For a voltage up to 22 k.v 85 04 23  
   
85 04 23 11 20% Having a powder handling 
capacity exceeding 10 000 KVA: 85 04 23 11  
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Explanation Correction Egypt’s Schedule of Commitments  
according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ---- 
 
 
20% Having a powder handling 
capacity exceeding 500 KVA: 
 
For a voltage up to 22 k.v  85 04 34  
 
 
85 04 34 11  20% Having a powder handling 
capacity exceeding 500 
KVA: 85 04 34 11 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
  60% Having a powder handling 
capacity exceeding 500 KVA:  For a voltage up to 22k.v 85 04 34 
  85 04 34 21 60% With powder handling 
capacity of more than 1000 volt & up to 22 KVA: 85 04 34 21 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
50% Static converters 
Charger for alkaline (nickel cadimium) and acid batteries up 
to 300 amp/Hour 85 04 40  
85 04 40 10 50% Static converters 85 04 40 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ---- 
40% Parts: 
Finished 85 10 90 
85 10 90 11 40% Parts 85 10 90 11 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 3% Portable electric lamps 
designed to function by their own source of energy (for example, dry batteries, accumulators, magnetos), other 
than lighting equipment of 
heading No. 8512 85 13  Portable electric lamps  85 13 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
40% Parts: 
For soil heading apparatus, and other heating apparatus used as parts for machinery similar purposes 85 16 90 
85 16 90 10 40% Parts 85 16 90 10  
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according to  HS 1996 
 
 Bound Description Heading No Bound Description 
 Heading No 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 60% Video recording or reproducing 
apparatus whether or not 
incorporating a video tuner 85 21 60% Video recording or 
reproducing apparatus 85 21 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96  
20% Other 
For cinematographic apparatus 85 22 90  
85 22 90 10 ----- Other 85 22 90 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
20% Of a width not exceeding 4 mm 
For automatic data processing machine 85 23 11  
85 23 11 10 20% Of a width not exceeding 4 
mm 85 23 11 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
 20% Of a width exceeding 4mm. but 
not exceeding 6.5 mm For automatic data processing machine. 85 23 12 
 85 23 12 10 20% Of a width exceeding 
4mm.but not exceeding 6.5 mm. 85 23 12 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance 
with the HS96 ---- 
20% Of a width exceeding 6.5 mm: 
For automatic data processing 
machines 85 23 13 
85 23 13 10 20% Of a width exceeding 6.5 
mm 85 23 13 10 
Correction of the product 
description in accordance with the HS96 ---- 
20% Magnetic discs: 
Media for automatic data processing machines 85 23 20  
85 23 20 10 20% Magnetic discs 85 23 20 10 
 
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