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RAADETS AFGOERELSE

af 22 . april 1969

om indgaaelse af den med Canada i henhold til GATT's artikel XXVIII , stk . 5 , forhandlede aftale

( 69/106/EOEF )

RAADET FOR DE EUROPAEISKE FAELLESSKABER HAR -

under henvisning til traktaten om oprettelse af Det europaeiske oekonomiske Faellesskab , saerlig artikel 111 , 114 og 228 ,

under henvisning til Raadets afgoerelse af 5 . december 1961 ,

under henvisning til beretning fra Kommissionen , og

ud fra foelgende betragtninger :

Canada har i henhold til artikel XXVIII , stk . 5 , i Den almindelige Overenskomst og Told og Udenrigshandel ytret oenske om at traekke de indroemmelser , der er givet Det europaeiske oekonomiske Faellesskab , tilbage ; der er foert forhandlinger om kompensation for denne tilbagetraekning ;

de indroemmelser Canada har tilbudt som kompensation for de tidligere indroemmelser , er tilfredsstillende -

VEDTAGET FOELGENDE AFGOERELSE :

Artikel 1

Paa Det europaeiske oekonomiske Faellesskabs vegne indgaas den i henhold til artikel XXVIII , stk . 5 , i Den almindelige Overenskomst om Told og Udenrigshandel med Canada forhandlede aftale , hvis ordlyd er vedfoejet som bilag til denne afgoerelse .

Artikel 2

Indgaaelsen af denne aftale meddeles de kontraherende parter i Den almindelige Overenskomst om Told og Udenrigshandel .

Udfaerdiget i Bruxelles , den 22 . april 1969 .

Paa Raadets vegne

J . P . BUCHLER

Formand

BILAG

ARTICLE XXVIII NEGOTIATIONS - 1968

SCHEDULE V - CANADA

The Delegations of the Commission of the European Communities and Canada have concluded their negotiations under Article XXVIII for withdrawal of concessions on certain chemicals provided for in Schedule V as set out in the report attached .

For the Delegation of the Commission of the European Communities ...

For the Delegation of Canada ...

Geneva , Switzerland

November 15 , 1968

Uofficiel oversaettelse

FORHANDLING I HENHOLD TIL ARTIKEL XXVIII - 1968

LISTE V - CANADA

Delegationerne for Kommissionen for De europaeiske Faellesskaber og Canada har afsluttet deres forhandlinger i henhold til artikel XXVIII om tilbagetraekning af indroemmelser for visse kemiske varer anfoert i liste V , som fremgaar af vedlagte oversigt .

For delegationen for Kommissionen for De europaeiske Faellesskaber ...

For den canadiske delegation ...

Geneve , Schweiz

15 . november 1968

Results of negotiations with the European Economic Community under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal of concessions in the Schedule of the Government of Canada

CHANGES IN SCHEDULE V - CANADA

A . CONCESSIONS TO BE WITHDRAWN

Tariff item No * Description of products * Rates of duty bound in existing schedule *

Old * New * * *

158a * 15805-1 * Methyl alcohol , when imported by manufacturers for use exclusively in the manufacture of formaldehyde , in their own factories , subject to the provisions of the Excise Act , and regulations thereunder * free *

ex 203f * ex 20330-1 * Coal tar base or salt , for use in the manufacture of coal tar dyes * free *

208a * 20802-1 * Chloride of lime and hypochlorite of lime : * *

* * 1 . When in packages of not less than 25 lb . each per 100 lbs . * 15 cts *

208q * 20833-1 * Oxalic acid * 7 1/2 % *

208w * 20845-1 * 1 . Theobromine , crude * free *

215 * 21500-1 * Stearic acid , n.o.p . * 12 1/2 % *

219b * 21920-1 * Formaldehyde , containing not more than 15 % of alcohol * free *

245 * 24500-1 * Ochres , ochrey earths , siennas and umbers * 12 1/2 % *

295c * 29515-1 * Activated clay , when imported for use in the refining of oils * 10 % *

ex 296e * ex 29630-1 * Magnesium oxide , not further manufactured than ground , when imported by manufacturers of insulating materials for use exclusively in the manufacture of such insulating materials , in their own factories * free *

B . CONCESSIONS TO BE MODIFIED

Tariff item No * Description of products * Rates of duty bound in existing schedule * Rates of duty of be bound *

Old * New * * * *

208c * 20807-1 * Old * * *

* * Dehydrated sulphate of copper for agricultural or spraying purposes * free * *

* * New * * *

* * Dehydrated sulphate of copper for agricultural or spraying purposes in packages exceeding 3 lbs . each * free * free *

240 * 24000-1 * Old * * *

* * Ultramarine blue , dry or in pulp ; whiting or whitening ; Paris white and gilders' whiting ; blanc fixé , satin white * 10 % * *

* * New * * *

* * Ultramarine blue , dry or in pulp ; whiting or whitening : blanc fixé , satin white * 10 % * 10 % *

C . NEW CONCESSIONS ON ITEMS IN EXISTING SCHEDULES

Tariff item No * Description of products * Rates of duty bound in existing schedule * Rates of duty of be bound *

Old * New * * * *

ex 203f * ex 20330-1 * Coal tar base or salt , for use in the manufacture of coal tar dyes * * *

161 * * Perfumed spirits , bay rum , cologne and lavender waters , lotions , hair , tooth and skin washes , and other toilet preparations containing spirits of any kind : * * *

( a ) * 16101-1 * When in bottles or flasks containing not more than four ounces each * 25 % * 20 % *

307 * 30700-1 * Marble , n.o.p . * 25 % * 17 1/2 % *

307a * 30705-1 * Manufactures of marble , n.o.p . * 22 1/2 % * 17 1/2 % *

308a * 30805-1 * Manufactures of alabaster , n.o.p . * 22 1/2 % * 17 1/2 % *

D . NEW CONCESSIONS ON ITEMS NOT IN EXISTING SCHEDULE

Tariff item No * Description of products * Rates of duty bound in existing schedule * Rates of duty of be bound *

92836-2 * Dithionites , including those stabilized with organic substances ; sulphoxyglas : * * *

* Sodium dithionite * 10 % * free *

92843-5 * Cyanides and complex cyanides : * * *

* Sodium ferricyanide * 12 1/2 % * free *

92843-6 * Cyanides and complex cyanides : * * *

* Sodium ferrocyanide * 12 1/2 % * free *

92915-37 * Polyacids and their anhydrides , acid halides , acid peroxides and peracids , and their halogenated , sulphonated , nitrated or nitrosated derivatives : * * *

* Phthalic anhydride * 15 % * 12 1/2 % *

ex 92942 * Vegetable alkaloids , natural or reproduced by synthesis , and their salts , ethers , esters and other derivatives : * * *

* Caffeine and its salts * 15 % * 12 1/2 % *

ex 93404 * Synthetic wax ; waxes containing synthetic wax : * * *

* Synthetic wax * 15 % * 10 %