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Reference:
    WLI/100        12 May 2006  
        
MARRAKESH AGREEMENT ESTABLISHING 
THE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION 
DONE AT MARRAKESH ON 15 APRIL 1994 
 
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE 1994 
 
CERTIFICATION OF MODIFICATIONS   AND RECTIFICATIONS TO  
SCHEDULE CXVII – MALTA 
 
TRANSMISSION OF CERTIFIED TRUE COPY
 
  I have the honour to furnish herewith a certified tr ue copy of the Certification of Modifications 
and Rectifications to Schedule CXVII – Malta, effective 17 November 1994 . 
            
       P a s c a l  L a m y  
       Director-General 
              06-2243          WT/Let/533 
  
 
SCHEDULES OF TARIFF CONCESSIONS TO THE 
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE 1994 
 
CERTIFICATION OF MODIFICAT IONS AND RECTIFICATIONS 
 
SCHEDULE CXVII – MALTA  
 
  WHEREAS the CONTRACTING PARTIES to t he General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 
1947 (the "GATT") adopted, on 26 March 1980, a De cision on Procedures for Modification and 
Rectification of Schedules of Tariff Concessions (L/4962)
1; 
  WHEREAS the Preparatory Committee for the World Trade Organization agreed, on 22 July 1994, that for rectifications of sc hedules attached to the WTO Agreement and for the establishment of 
additional concessions under the above-mentioned Deci sion, the time-limit for approval, during the 
period up to the entry into force of the WT O Agreement, should be thirty days (PC/M/4); 
  WHEREAS in accordance with the provisions of  the above-mentioned Decision, in light of the 
time-limit for approval agreed by the Preparatory Committee, a draft containing modifications to 
Schedule CXVII – Malta was communicated to all Contracting Parties to the GATT in document 
G/SP/4 on 18 October 1994;   WHEREAS the entry into force of these modifications of Schedule CXVII was dependent 
upon the entry into force of a Protocol Supplement ary to the Marrakesh Protocol to the General 
Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 1994, which Protoc ol Supplementary did not come into being; 
  WHEREAS provision should now be made for the ent ry into force of these modifications by 
means of a Certification, as agreed by the Council for Trade in Goods at its meeting on 10 November 
2005 (G/C/M/82);   IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that the modifica tions to Schedule CXVII – Malta are established 
in conformity with the above-mentioned Decision.   The annexed modifications enter into force as of 17 November 1994, without prejudice to any 
modifications and rectifications or withdrawal of  the Schedule made effective subsequent to that date. 
  This Certification is deposited with the Dire ctor-General of the World Trade Organization, who 
shall promptly furnish a certified true copy to eac h Member of the World Trade Organization.  It shall 
be registered in accordance with the provisions of  Article 102 of the Charter of the United Nations. 
  DONE at Geneva this third day of April, two thousand and six.             P a s c a l  L a m y    Certified copy:         Director-General 
                                                 
1 BISD 27S/25.   
  
   
SCHEDULE CXVII – MALTA 
       
17 November 1994  
  
 2Schedule CXVII – Malta 
 
 
  Tariff Item No.       Other duties and Charges 
           L M   
 2.08    2000 per tonne 
 2.10    3400 per tonne  7.10    1000 per tonne  20.01    800 per tonne  20.02    800 per tonne  20.03    800 per tonne  20.04    800 per tonne  20.05    800 per tonne  20.06    800 per tonne  20.07    800 per tonne  20.08    800 per tonne  20.09    70 per h/l  21.03    750 per tonne  22.02    0.45 per litre  22.06    150 per h/l  2403.10.10    11 per kilo  39.23    500 per tonne  64.01    2.50 per pair  64.02    2.50 per pair  64.03    2.50 per pair  64.04    2.50 per pair  64.05    2.50 per pair  64.06    2.50 per pair      
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