No. ______________WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/SECRET/16
18 October 2002
(02-5660)
Original:  English
ARTICLE XXVIII:1 NEGOTIATIONS
Schedule CXXVII - Grenada
The following communication, dated 30 September 2002, has been received from Grenada.
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I have the honour to advise you that the Grenada Government has taken the decision to
continue its process of structural reforms that wi ll result in the elimination of the few remaining
import licenses.  We have also renewed our focus on the structural transformation of our economythrough inter alia  an emphasis on the agricultural development of certain industries of critical
importance to our food security and rural development objectives.
Pursuant to this the Government of Grenada wishes to enter into negotiations with Members
under Article XXVIII:1 to modify its concessions in the instance of the following headings: 02.07
(Meat of Edible Offal of the Poultry, fresh, chilled or frozen); 2203 (Beer, Malt and Stout).
These rates were bound in the Uruguay Round.The Grenada Government is prepared to enter into immediate negotiations with interested
Members with a view to withdrawal of these concessions in accordance with Article XXVIII:1.  The
relevant statistics
1 are annexed thereto.
                                                     
1 In English only.G/SECRET/16
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GRENADA IMPORTS
Tariff
No.Description 2001 2000 1999 1998
Unit Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$
Poultry Meat
0207149 Other cuts and offals of
fowls frozen
USA Kilograms 2,200,223 5,646,771 2,497,055 6,753,622 430,587 1,074,978 427,464 1,153,032
United Kingdom Kilograms 750 1,932 52,792 140,261 17,935 44,124 24,799 56,111
Canada Kilograms 3,383 10,067 0 0 0 0 271,230 180,166
Brazil Kilograms 51,000 143,977
0207142 Fowl wings frozen
United Kingdom Kilograms 239,120 933,709 708,014 2,562,076 877,817 3,393,075 950,019 3,683,303
USA Kilograms 694,061 2,303,467 399,056 1,526,524 278,198 1,216,335 206,697 1,023,718
Brazil Kilograms 302,096 1,136,986 96,204 479,747 88,842 458,178 61,007 247,531
0207141 Fowl backs and necks
frozen
USA Kilograms 430,802 933,917 582,503 1,131,366 544,913 1,019,229 797,234 1,576,901
Canada Kilograms 22,045 49,967
0207271 Turkey backs, necks and
wings
USA Kilograms 426,824 934,613 362,585 720,825 114,964 323,960 93,472 301,558
Brazil Kilograms 375,351 442,209 195,187 405,553 141,619 66,330 24,000 61,813
1235600 Other Turkey cuts and
offals
Brazil Kilograms 2,610 6,331
Canada Kilograms 4,122 12,226
USA Kilograms 70,479 240,676G/SECRET/16
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No.Description 2001 2000 1999 1998
Unit Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$ Quantity EC$
0207 Other poultry meat
USA Kilograms 2,389 14,230 116,197 401,105 2,025,159 5,610,523 1,744,005 5,030,645
2203001 Beer
Saint Lucia Litres 1,646,266 2,280,535 1,646,266 2,435,329 1,634,400 2,142,063 1,286,400 1,624,610
Saint Vincent Litres 0 0 3,600 3,825 144,000 182,354 0 0
Trinidad & Tobago Litres 10,740 21,814 144,000 196,140 0 0 0 0
USA Litres 30,804 38,629 1,336 6,489 216 231 606 1,106
2203002 Stout
Trinidad Litres 218,817 323,555 612,240 626,369 493,632 525,948 484,800 515,313
Jamaica Litres 20,400 24,570 34,560 36,307 9,600 11,471 55,680 54,930
United Kingdom Litres 96 293 45,047 135,142 0 0 0 0
USA Litres 109,391 218,340 0 0 0 0 48 60
Barbados Litres 300 1,318 0 0 0 0 0 0
2202902 Malt
Saint Lucia Litres 2,700 5,351 31,200 35,730 5,093 9,600
Trinidad & Tobago Litres 0 0 85,440 60,810 82,380 64,774
Jamaica Litres 0 0 0 0 78,480 82,915
Barbados Litres 0 0 0 0 16,875 14,155
Source: Central Statistical Office, Ministry of Finance
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