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Table AI.1 
Merchandise exports and re-expor ts by group of products, 2002-08 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 
  (US$ million) 
Total 330 447 603 658 793 1,078 1,355 
  (% of total)  
Total primary products 15.5 15.9 18.5 20.2 25.6 29.7 29.7 
   Agriculture 10.1 10.8 10.3 10.2 9.8 8.7 7.7 
      Food 3.6 5.6 5.8 5.8 5.7 5.3 4.0 
         0371 Fish, prepared, preserved, n.e.s. 0.0 2.8 2.7 2.5 2.7 2.0 1.6 
         0251 Birds´ eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.3 
         0363 Molluscs, and aquatic invertebrates 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 
         0567 Vegetables prepared or preserved, n.e.s. 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 
         1212 Tobacco, wholly or partly  stemmed/stripped 0.9 0. 7 0.2 0.5 0. 2 0.6 0.2 
      Agricultural raw material 6.5 5.1 4.5 4.4 4.1 3.4 3.7 
         2924 Plants/parts for perfumery/pharm acy, etc., fresh/dried 3.1 2.6 2.2 2.2 2.0 1.7 1.7 
         2919 Other animal materials, n.e.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 
   Mining 5.4 5.1 8.2 10.0 15.8 21.0 22.1 
      Ores and other minerals 2.7 3.5 5.0 6.4 10.5 12.0 12.1 
         2879 Other non-ferrous base metals ores and concentrates 0.4 1.2 0.8 1.0 2.1 4.6 4.9 
         2882 Other non-ferrous base metal wa ste and scrap, n.e.s. 2.0 1.7 2.2 2.7 5.0 4.1 2.7 
         2831 Copper ores and concentrates 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.1 1.0 1.7 
      Non-ferrous metals 0.7 0.6 0.6 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.2 
         6842 Aluminium and aluminium alloys, worked 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 
      Fuels 2.0 1.0 2.6 2.6 4.1 7.5 8.7 
         3330 Crude oils of petroleum and bituminous minerals 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.5 2.3 5.5 5.5 
         3354 Petroleum bitumen/coke/mixtures, n.e.s. 0.5 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.2 1.7 
                
Manufactures 84.3 84.0 81.4 79.7 73.8 70.0 70.0 
   Iron and steel 2.6 4.1 5.2 6.0 2.9 3.0 8.5 
         6715 Other ferro-alloys (excl. radi o-active ferro-alloys) 2.4 3.8 3.1 4.5 1.3 0.1 2.3 
         6768 Angles, shapes, etc., of iron/steel 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.6 
   Chemicals 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.3 0.4 0.5 
   Other semi-manufactures 8.0 7.7 8.2 8.2 8.6 10.8 10.8 
         6991 Locksmiths´ wares, etc. and hardwa re, n.e.s., of base metal 3.0 3.5 3.5 3.4 4.0 4.4 4.0 
         6421 Packing containers, of paper, paperboa rd, cellulose wadding 
                  etc. 0.4 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.7 1.9 
         6612 Portland cement and similar hydraulic cements 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.1 1.5 
   Machinery and transport equipment 2.8 3.6 3.9 4.1 3.9 4.1 4.0 
      Power generating machines 0.1 0.5 0.7 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.6 
      Other non-electrical machinery 1.2 1.2 1.3 0.7 0.4 0.7 0.3 
         Agricultural machinery and tractors 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
      Office machines & telecommunica tion equipment 0.5 0.8 0.5 0.6 0.9 0.8 0.6 
      Other electrical machines 0.4 0.8 1.1 1.6 1.4 1.2 1.1 
         7725 Switches, relays, fuses etc. for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V 0. 1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 
      Automotive products 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.1 
      Other transport equipment 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 
   Textiles 0.7 0.3 0.3 0.4 0. 4 0.5 0.6 
         6584 Bed linen, table linen, toilet linen and kitchen linen 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.2 0.4 0.4 
   Clothing 36.9 34.3 32.9 30.0 28.4 26.9 25.9 
         8414 Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts 9.5 8.9 9.1 7.7 7.7 7.3 6.1 
         8415 Shirts 5.6 4.7 3.8 4.1 3.7 3.4 3.1 
         8454 T-shirts, singlets and other vest s, knitted or crocheted 1. 5 2.9 3.2 3.2 3.0 2.6 2.7 
   Other consumer goods 32.8 33.5 30.7 30.6 29.3 24.4 19.7 
         8519 Parts of footwear/removable in-sol es, heel cushions, etc. 26.6 26.1 21.6 18.9 14.9 11.4 8.3 
         8514 Other footwear, leather or co mposition leather uppers 1.7 3.0 5.5 7.6 7.6 6.8 5.6 
         8517 Footwear, n.e.s. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 1.5 1.9 2.1 
                
Other 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 0.3 
         9710 Gold, non-monetary (excl. gold or es and concentrates) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 
Source : UNSD, Comtrade data base (SITC Rev.3). 
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Table AI.2 
Merchandise imports by group of products, 2002-08 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 
  (US$ million) 
Total 1,504 1,864 2,300 2,614 3,057 4,201 5,250 
  (% of total) 
Total primary products 32.1 31.0 29.7 29.4 31.6 34.8 35.8 
   Agriculture 21.1 20.6 20.3 18.5 18.8 17.4 17.3 
      Food 20.2 19.6 19.3 17.4 17.7 16.4 16.4 
         0412 Other wheat (including spelt) and meslin, unmilled 1.6 1.9 2.2 1.3 1.3 1.7 1.8 
         1222 Cigarettes containi ng tobacco 2.0 2.2 2.0 1.8 1.7 1.4 1.6 
         4215 Sunflower seed  or safflower o il, and their fractions 1.0 1.2 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.8 1.1 
         0484 Bread, baked goods 1.0 1.1 1.0 1.0 0.9 0.8 0.8 
         0612 Other beet, cane and chemically pur e sucrose, solid form 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.8 1.0 0.6 0.7 
         1110 Non-alcoholic bevera ge, n.e.s. 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.7 
      Agricultural raw material 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 0.9 0.8 
         2482 Wood of coniferous, sawn of a thickness > 6 mm 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 
         2690 Worn clothing and other worn te xtile articles, rags 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.2 
   Mining 11.0 10.3 9.4 10.9 12.8 17.5 18.5 
      Ores and other minerals 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.8 0.7 1.4 1.2 
         2823 Other ferrous waste and scrap 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.3 1.0 0.9 
      Non-ferrous metals 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.5 1.6 1.5 1.3 
         6842 Aluminium and aluminium alloys, worked 1.2 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.7 
      Fuels 9.0 8.6 7.7 8.6 10.5 14.6 16.0 
         3510 Electric energy 4.2 2.8 1.2 0.3 1.3 5.9 5.9 
                
Manufactures 67.8 69.0 70.3 70.6 68.4 65.1 63.3 
   Iron and steel 3.8 4.3 4.2 5.3 6.2 5.3 4.5 
         6761 Bars and rods, hot-rolled, irregul arly wound, iron/steel 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 
         6791 Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles , seamless, iron/steel 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.5 0.1 0.3 
         6794 Other tubes, pipes, and hollo w profiles, iron/steel 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.3 
   Chemicals 7.0 7.3 7.9 8.5 9.3 8.8 8.7 
         5429 Medicaments, n.e.s. 0.9 1.2 1.3 1.5 1.7 2.1 2.0 
         5542 Surface-active agents (e xcl. soap) 0.8 0.9 1.0 1.0 1. 0 1.0 0.8 
   Other semi-manufactures 15.5 15.7 15.4 15.4 16.1 14.7 14.5 
         6911 Iron or steel structures, tubes and the like, for use in structures 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.7 1.9 
         6624 Non-refractory brick, tiles,  pipes, etc. 2.2 2. 2 2.1 2.2 2. 0 1.8 1.6 
         6612 Portland cement and similar hydraulic cements 3.3 2.8 2.5 3.0 3.0 1.8 1.6 
   Machinery and transport equipment 21.4 21.6 23.7 23.6 19.9 20.7 21.7 
      Power generating machines 1.0 0.7 0.5 0.9 0.5 0.7 1.3 
      Other non-electrical machinery 5.6 6.2 7.1 6.7 5.4 6.2 6.9 
      Office machines & telecommunica tion equipment 4.4 3.2 3.6 3.7 3.5 3.1 3.3 
         7611 Color television r eceivers 0.2 0.2 0. 3 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.6 
         7649 Parts and accessories for appa ratus of division 76 1.0 0.6 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.5 0.5 
      Other electrical machines 5.1 5.2 5.6 6.0 4.7 4.0 4.1 
         7731 Insulated wire, cable etc.; optical fibre cables 0.7 0.7 1.2 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 
         7725 Switches, relays, fuses etc. for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V 0. 3 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 
         7758 Electro-thermic applia nces, n.e.s. 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 
      Automotive products 4.9 5.4 6.4 5.6 5.3 6.2 5.6 
         7812 Motor vehicles for the transport of persons, n.e.s. 3.1 3.5 4.0 3.3 3.2 3.9 3.4 
         7821 Goods vehicles 0.9 0.9 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 
      Other transport equipment 0.4 0.9 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.6 
   Textiles 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.6 3. 2 2.9 2.7 
   Clothing 6.5 6.8 6.3 5.6 5.6 5.5 4.7 
         8414 Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.0 1.0 0.8 0.7 
         8454 T-shirts, singlets and other vest s, knitted or crocheted 0. 5 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 
   Other consumer goods 9.6 9.3 9.1 8.6 8.0 7.2 6.5 
         8519 Parts of footwear/removable in-sol es, heel cushions, etc. 2.9 2.5 1.9 1.5 1.4 1.0 0.8 
         8943 Articles for funfair, table or parlour games (including 
                  pintables, billiards and special tables for casino games and 
                  automatic bowling alley equipment) 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.5 
                
Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.9 
   Gold 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). 
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Table AI.3 
Merchandise exports and re-exports by trading partner, 2002-08 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 
  (US$ million) 
Total 330 447 603 658 793 1,078 1,355 
  (% of total) 
  America 2.0 0.7 0.5 1.2 0.5 0.7 0.4 
    United States 1.6 0.5 0.5 1.0 0.4 0.6 0.4 
    Other America 0.4 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.0 
                
  Europe 97.8 98.1 99.1 97.9 97.5 95.4 95.6 
    EU(27) 92.7 93.8 90.9 89.4 88.6 83.1 79.7 
      Italy 71.7 74.9 73.1 72.4 72.6 68.1 61.8 
      Greece 12.8 12. 8 12.0 10.5 9. 6 8.3 8.8 
      Germany 5.5 3.4 3.1 3.3 3.2 2.4 2.7 
      Netherlands 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.1 1.4 
      France 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.9 
      Ireland 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 
      Bulgaria 0.0 0.0 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.7 
      Austria 0.2 1.2 0.3 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.7 
    EFTA 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 
      Switzerland 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.4 
    Other Europe 4.9 3.9 8.2 8.4 8.8 12.2 15.5 
      Serbia, Montenegro, and Kosovo 2.3 2.3 4.9 5.0 5.1 7.2 10.4 
      Former Yugoslav Rep.of Macedonia 1.5 0.7 1. 2 1.6 1.6 2.3 2.9 
      Turkey 1.0 0.8 1.9 1.7 1.3 2.3 1.9 
      Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.5 0.4 0.2 
      Croatia 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.2 
                
  Commonwealth of Independent States  (CIS) 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.5 0.3 1.1 
      Russian Federation 0.0 0.5 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 1.1 
                
  Africa 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 
                
  Middle East 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.0 0.0 
      Iran Islamic Rep. 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 
                
  Asia 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.3 3.6 2.8 
    China 0.0 0.4 0.1 0.5 1.1 2.6 2.8 
    Japan 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
    Six East Asian Traders 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 
    Other Asia 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 
      India 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 
                
  Other 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
                
Memorandum:               
    EC(15) 92.1 93.3 89.9 88.1 87.8 81.9 78.1 
    EC(25) 92.7 93.8 90.6 88.7 88.1 82.1 78.8 
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). 
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Table AI.4 
Merchandise imports by trading partner, 2002-08 
(US$ million and per cent) 
Description 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 
  (US$ million) 
Total 1,504 1,864 2,300 2,614 3,057 4,201 5,250 
  (% of total) 
  America 2.7 2.6 3.9 3.1 2.7 3.2 3.7 
    United States 1.7 1.0 1.5 1.4 1.0 1.1 1.3 
    Other America 1.0 1.6 2.3 1.6 1.7 2.1 2.4 
      Canada 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.2 
      Brazil 0.4 0.7 1.4 0.9 1.0 1.3 1.4 
      Argentina 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.3 
      Ecuador 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3 
      Mexico 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 
                
  Europe 88.1 84.1 83.3 79.2 78.9 79.0 78.1 
    EU(27) 77.0 74.3 70.5 67.2 65.5 59.9 60.7 
      Italy 34.5 33.5 32.6 29.3 28.1 27.1 26.5 
      Greece 21.7 20. 0 18.5 16.4 15. 7 14.6 14.6 
      Germany 5.6 5.7 6.2 5.4 5.7 5.5 6.1 
      Bulgaria 1.9 2.2 2.0 2.8 2.7 1.8 1.9 
      Spain 1.4 1.7 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.3 1.4 
    EFTA 0.9 0.8 2.5 1.0 1.2 4.9 3.1 
      Switzerland 0.9 0.8 2.5 1.0 1.1 4.9 3.0 
    Other Europe 10.2 9.0 10.3 11.1 12.3 14.1 14.3 
      Turkey 6.1 6.6 7.1 7.5 7.6 7.3 6.0 
      Serbia, Montenegro and Kosovo 0.9 0.6 0.7 1.0 1.4 3.6 4.8 
      Former Yugoslav Rep.of Macedonia 1.1 0.3 1. 0 1.2 1.6 1.9 2.2 
                
  Commonwealth of Independent States  (CIS) 3.9 5.8 5.8 8.1 8.6 7.6 6.7 
      Russian Federation 2.6 2.8 2.8 4.0 4.1 4.1 4.4 
      Ukraine 1.2 2.5 2.5 2.9 3.8 2.6 1.5 
                
  Africa 0.8 1.2 0.6 0.7 1.1 0.8 0.8 
      Egypt 0.3 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.6 0.5 
      Algeria 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 
                
  Middle East 0.6 0.8 0.4 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.6 
      Israel 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.4 
      Lebanon 0.3 0.5 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 
                
  Asia 3.9 4.8 6.1 8.5 8.4 8.9 10.0 
    China 2.5 3.5 4.4 6.6 6.0 6.6 7.4 
    Japan 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 
    Six East Asian Traders 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.9 1.6 1.2 1.3 
      Korea, Rep. of 0.2 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.1 0.6 0.6 
      Thailand 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.3 0.3 
      Chinese Taipei 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.1 
      Hong Kong, China 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 
      Malaysia 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 
      Singapore 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.0 
    Other Asia 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.6 0.7 
      India 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.2 0.4 0.4 
      Indonesia 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 
      Viet Nam 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 
                
  Other 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 
                
Memorandum:               
    EC(15) 71.2 67.9 65.1 60.4 57.4 54.2 54.0 
Source: UNSD, Comtrade database (SITC Rev.3). 
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Table AIV.1 
Summary of Albania's specific commitments under modes 1 to 3 in individual service sectors, 2010  
 Market Access National Treatment 
Mode of supply       
Cross border 1   1   
Consumption abroad  2   2  
Commercial presence   3   3 
Presence of natural persons       
Commitments (■ no limitations (none); ◨ partial commitment; □ no commitments (unbound); − not in the Schedule)  
1. Business services       
A. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES       
(a) Legal  ◨ ■ ◨ □ ■ □ 
     - ex 861 (qualified lawyers and international law) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) Accounting, auditing and bookkeeping  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Taxation  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) Architectural  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Engineering  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(f) Integrated engineering  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(g) Urban planning and landscape architecture  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
(h) Medical and dental  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
(i) Veterinary  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(j) midwives, nurses, physiotherapists, paramedics  □ ■ ■ □ ■ ◨ 
B. COMPUTER AND RELATED SERVICES       
(a) Consultancy related to insta llation of computer hardware  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) Software implementation  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Data processing  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) Database  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Other  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES - - - - - - 
D. REAL ESTATE SERVICES - - - - - - 
E. RENTAL/LEASING WITHOUT OPERATORS       
(e) Other, inc. pre-recorded video cassettes for use in home 
entertainment equipment  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
F. OTHER BUSINESS SERVICES       
(a) Advertising  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) Market research and public opinion polling  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Management consulting  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) Services related to management consulting  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Technical testing and analysis  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(f) Services incidental to agriculture, hunting and forestry  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(g) Services incidental to fishing  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(h) Services incidental to mining  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(i) Services incidental to manufacturing  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(m) Related scientific a nd technical consulting  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(n) Maintenance and repair of equipment  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(o) Building cleaning services       
      - Disinfecting and exterminating □ ■ ■ □ ■ ◨ 
(q) Packaging  □ ■ ■ □ ■ ■ 
(r) Printing, publishing  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(s) Convention services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
2. Communications services        
A. POSTAL SERVICES       
      - related to parcels – ex7511  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. COURIER  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES       
(a)  Public Voice Telephone services        
      - Public local voice telephone (urban) – ex 7521 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - Public local voice telephone (rural) – ex 7521 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - Public long distance voice telephone – national – ex 7521 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - International public voice telephone – ex 7521 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - Analogue digital cellu lar/mobile telephone – ex 7521: 
        mobile voice and data  services;  personal communication 
        services ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b)  Packet-switched data transmission  - ex7523 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Circuit-switched data transmission – ex 7523 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) Telex  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Telegraph  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(f) Facsimile (- ex7521; 7559) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
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 Market Access National Treatment 
Mode of supply       
Cross border 1   1   
Consumption abroad  2   2  
Commercial presence   3   3 
Presence of natural persons       
Commitments (■ no limitations (none); ◨ partial commitment; □ no commitments (unbound); − not in the Schedule)  
(g) Private leased circuit  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(o) Other:  Paging services, value added services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
3. Construction and related engineering services        
A. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR 
 BUILDINGS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR CIVIL 
 ENGINEERING ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. INSTALLATION AND ASSEMBLY WORK ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
D. BUILDING COMPLETION AND FINISHING WORK ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
E. OTHER ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
4. Distribution services        
A. COMMISSION AGENTS' ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
B. WHOLESALE TRADE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
C. RETAILING inc. audio and video records and tapes 
 (63234) ◨ ■ ■ ◨ ■ ◨ 
D. FRANCHISING ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
5. Education services        
A. PRIMARY EDUCATION □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. SECONDARY EDUCATION       
      - General secondary education – ex 922 □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - Higher sec ondary education – ex 922 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. HIGHER EDUCATION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
D. ADULT EDUCATION ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
6. Services related to the environment        
A. SEWERAGE ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. REFUSE DISPOSAL ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. SANITATION AND SIMILAR ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
D. OTHER:  cleaning of exhaust gases and noise abatement 
services ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
7. Financial services        
A. INSURANCE AND INSURANCE-RELATED 
 SERVICES       
(a) Life insurance services (8121) ◨ ■ ■ ◨ ■ ◨ 
(b) Non-life insurance services       
      - excluding marine, aviation and transport services  ◨ ■ ■ ◨ ■ ◨ 
      - Marine, aviation and transport services ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
(c) Reinsurance and retrocession  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
      -Insurance intermediation, such as brokerage and agency ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d)  Services auxili ary to insurance  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. BANKING AND OTHER FINANCIAL SERVICES       
(a) Acceptance of deposits and other repayable funds from the 
public  □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) Lending of all types □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Financial leasing (8112)  □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) All payment and money transmission services  □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Guarantees and commitments  □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(f) Trading for own account or for account of customers 
 whether on an exchange, in an over-the-counter market 
 or otherwise the following:       
   - foreign exchange □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
- derivative products including, but not limited to, futures 
and options ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
 - exchange rate and interest rate instruments, including such 
as swaps, forward rate arrangements, etc.   ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
  - transferable securities ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
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 Market Access National Treatment 
Mode of supply       
Cross border 1   1   
Consumption abroad  2   2  
Commercial presence   3   3 
Presence of natural persons       
Commitments (■ no limitations (none); ◨ partial commitment; □ no commitments (unbound); − not in the Schedule)  
   - other negotiable instrume nts and financial assets inc. 
bullion ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(g) Participation in issues of all kinds of securities, 
 including underwriting and placement as agent and 
 provision of service related to such issues  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(h) Money broking ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(i) Asset management, such as cash or portfolio 
 management, pension funds management, custodial and 
 trust services ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(j) Settlement and clearing services of financial assets, 
 including securities, deri vative products, and other 
 negotiable instruments (81339) □ □ □ ■ ■ ■ 
(k) Advisory and other auxiliary financial services and all 
 activities listed in article B of MFN.TNC/W/50 (8131, 
 or 8133) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(l) Provision and transfer of financial information, and 
 financial data processing re lated software by providers 
 of other financial services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
8. Health-related and social services        
A. HOSPITAL SERVICES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
B. OTHER HUMAN HEALTH SERVICES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ◨ 
C. SOCIAL SERVICES - - - - - - 
9. Tourism and travel related services        
A. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. TRAVEL AGENCIES AND TOUR OPERATORS ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. TOURIST GUIDES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
10. Recreational, cultural and sports services        
A.  ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES       
      - cinema theatre operation services  □ ■ ■ □ □ ◨ 
B. NEWS AGEN CY SERVICES ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
C. LIBRARIES, MUSEUMS AND OTHER CULTURAL 
SERVICES       
      - Library services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
      - Archive services  □ □ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
D.  Sporting and other recreational services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
11. Transport services        
A. MARITIME TRANSPORT SERVICES       
(a) International maritime transport services:  passenger 
 transportation, excluding cabotage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) International maritime tr ansport services:  freight 
 transportation, excluding cabotage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) rental of vessels with crew  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) maintenance and repair of vessels ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(f) supporting services for maritime transport  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
B. INTERNAL WATERWAYS TRANSPORT - - - - - - 
C. AIR TRANSPORT SERVICES       
(d)  Maintenance and repair of aircraft (8868) ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
D. SPACE TRANSPORT - - - - - - 
E. RAIL TRANSPORT SERVICES - - - - - - 
F. ROAD TRANSPORT SERVICES       
(a)  Passenger transportation:  .       
      - international passe nger transportation less cabotage □ ■ ■ □ ■ ■ 
      - domestic passenger transport, less cabotage  □ □ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
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 Market Access National Treatment 
Mode of supply       
Cross border 1   1   
Consumption abroad  2   2  
Commercial presence   3   3 
Presence of natural persons       
Commitments (■ no limitations (none); ◨ partial commitment; □ no commitments (unbound); − not in the Schedule)  
(b) Freight transportation       
      - international freight transportation  □ ■ ■ □ ■ ■ 
      - domestic freight transport, less cabotage □ □ ■ □ □ ■ 
(c)  Rental of commercial vehicles with operators  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(d) Maintenance and repair of  road transport equipment  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(e) Supporting service for road transportation  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
G. PIPELINE TRANSPORT - - - - - - 
H. SERVICES AUXILIARY TO ALL MODES OF 
 TRANSPORT       
(a) Cargo handling  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(b) Storage and warehousing  □ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
(c) Freight transport agency services  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
Other auxiliary transport services (i.e. freight inspection)  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 
I. OTHER TRANSPORT SERVICES - - - - - - 
12. Other services not included elsewhere - - - - - - 
Note:  Horizontal limitations are not ta ken into account in this table. 
Source : WTO document GATS/SC/131, 22 N ovember 2000;  WTO Services Database;  and WTO document
 MTN.GNS/W/120, 10 July 1991 (Servi ces Sectoral Cla ssification List).  
 
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