WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/388
19 February 2001
(01-0791)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  Spanish
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(b) and 2.11
URUGUAY
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a notification from Uruguay 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/388
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Permanent Delegation of Uruguay
Geneva
The Permanent Delegation of Uruguay to the World Trade Organization (WTO) presents its
compliments to the WTO Secretariat – Central Registry of Notifications – and has the honour to
transmit the list of textile products for Stage III of integration, pursuant to Article 2, paragraph 11, of
the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.
The Permanent Delegation of Uruguay to the WTO takes this opportunity to renew to the
WTO Secretariat – Central Registry of Notifications – the assurances of its highest consideration.
Geneva, 7 February 2001
WTO Secretariat
Central Registry of Notifications
GenevaG/TMB/N/388
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AB C D
1 PRODUCTS TO BE INTEGRATED IN STAGE III
2
3 MERCOSUR
Common
NomenclatureDESCRIPTION Kg. in
1990% of
total
4
5 511130 Woven fabrics of carded wool/fine animal hair, >/= 85% by weight,
mixed with man-made fibre3,150 0.0071
6 511190 Woven fabrics of carded wool/fine animal hair, >/= 85% by weight,
n.e.s.29,950 0.0673
7 511211 Woven fabrics of combed wool/fine animal hair, >/= 85% by weight,
</= 200 g m217,195 0.0386
8 511220 Woven fabrics of combed wool/fine animal hair, < 85% by weight,
mixed with man-made filaments17,347 0.0390
9 520411 Cotton sewing thread, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton,
not put up for retail sale86,591 0.1946
10 520511 Cotton yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, single,
uncombed, measuring 714.29 decitex or more, not put up for retailsale48,992 0.1101
11 520512 Cotton yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of cotton, single,
uncombed, measuring less than 714.29 decitex but not less than232.56 decitex, not put up for retail sale4,363 0.0098
12 530919 Other woven fabrics of flax, containing 85% or more by weight of
flax21,942 0.0493
13 530929 Other woven fabrics of flax, containing less than 85% by weight of
flax35,246 0.0792
14 540220 High-tenacity yarn of polyesters (other than sewing thread), not put
up for retail sale37,563 0.0844
15 540232 Textured yarn, n.e.s., of nylon or other polyamides, measuring per
single yarn more than 50 tex, not put up for retail sale51,106 0.1148
16 540233 Textured yarn, n.e.s., of polyesters, not put up for retail sale 34,007 0.0764
17 540242 Polyester filament yarn, partially oriented, single, n.e.s., not put up
for retail sale5,270 0.0118
18 540261 Yarn of nylon or other polyamides, multiple (folded) or cabled, n.e.s.,
not put up for retail sale2,889 0.0065
19 540333 Cellulose acetate yarn, single, n.e.s., not put up for retail sale 184,505 0.4146
20 550120 Tow of polyesters 38,595 0.0887
21 550200 Artificial filament tow 387,578 0.8709
22 550310 Staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides, not carded or combed 17,000 0.0382
23 550320 Staple fibres of polyesters, not carded or combed 435,162 0.9778
24 550390 Synthetic staple fibres, not carded or combed, n.e.s. 39,067 0.0878
25 550610 Staple fibres of nylon or other polyamides, carded or combed 22,230 0.0500
26 550620 Staple fibres of polyesters, carded or combed 14,633 0.0329
27 550630 Acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres, carded or combed 990,537 2.2257
28 550810 Sewing thread of synthetic staple fibres 28,973 0.0651
29 550921 Yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres,
single, not put up for retail sale56,000 0.1258
30 550922 Yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of polyester staple fibres,
multiple (folded) or cabled, not put up for retail sale, n.e.s.94,250 0.2118
31 550932 Yarn, containing 85% or more by weight of acrylic or modacrylic
staple fibres, multiple (folded) or cabled, not put up for retail salen.e.s.41,507 0.0933G/TMB/N/388
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32 560110 Sanitary articles of wadding of textile materials, e.g., sanitary towels
and tampons11,972 0.0269
33 560121 Wadding of cotton and articles of wadding, other than sanitary
articles4,450 0.0100
34 560300 Non-wovens, whether or not impregnated, coated, covered or
laminated7,831 0.0178
35 560420 High-tenacity yarn of polyesters, of nylon or other polyamides or of
viscose rayon, impregnated or coated1,149,435 2.5828
36 560710 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, of jute or other textile bast fibres 44,884 0.1009
37 560750 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, of other synthetic fibres 4,674 0.0105
38 570110 Carpets and other floor coverings of wool or fine animal hair 2,811,186 6.3167
39 570232 Carpets and other floor coveri ngs of man-made textile materials,
woven, not tufted or flocked, not made up, n.e.s.3,160 0.0071
40 570239 Carpets and other floor coverings, of other textile materials, woven,
not tufted or flocked, not made up, n.e.s.3,527 0.0079
41 570249 Carpets and other floor coverings, of other textile materials, woven,
not tufted or flocked, made up, n.e.s.4,113 0.0092
42 570291 Carpets and other floor coverings, of wool or fine animal hair,
woven, made up, n.e.s.4,985 0.0112
43 570292 Carpets and other floor coveri ngs, of man-made textile materials,
woven, made up, n.e.s.23,310 0.0524
44 570310 Carpets and other floor coveri ngs, of man-made textile materials,
woven, made up, n.e.s.6,586 0.0148
45 570390 Carpets and other textile floor coverings, tufted, n.e.s. 2,914 0.0065
46 590210 Tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of nylon or other polyamides 781,447 1.7559
47 590290 Tyre cord fabric of high-tenacity yarn of viscose rayon 96,521 0.2169
48 590800 Textile wicks for lamps, stoves, etc.;  incandescent gas mantles and
tubular knitted gas mantle fabric therefor3,160 0.0071
49 621320 Handkerchiefs, of cotton, not knitted or crocheted 1,500 0.0084
50 621600 Gloves, mittens and mitts of textile materials, not knitted or
crocheted3,527 0.0079
51 621790 Parts of garments or of clothing  accessories, of textile materials, not
knitted or crocheted2,721 0.0061
52 630291 Bed linen or kitchen linen, of cotton, n.e.s. 14,861 0.0334
53 630419 Bedspreads of textile materials, n.e.s., not knitted or crocheted 2,903 0.0065
54 630539 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, of
man-made textile materials284,266 0.6387
55 630622 Tents, of synthetic fibres 5,907 0.0133
56 TOTAL TO BE INTEGRATED (KG.) 8,025,488 18.0332
57
58
59 TOTAL IMPORTS IN 1990 44,504,000 KG.
60 TOTAL TO BE INTEGRATED IN STAGE III, 18%, OR
8,010,720 KG.
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