NoL287/90 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities9.10.87
AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublic
ontradeintextileproducts
DoneatBrusselson19June1986
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHECZECHOSLOVAK SOCIALIST REPUBLIC ,
oftheotherpart,
DESIRING topromote,withaviewtopermanent cooperation andinconditionsprovidingtheutmostsecurityfor
trade,themutualexpansion andorderlyandequitabledevelopment oftradeintextileproductsbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomic Community (hereinafter referredtoas'theCommunity ')andtheCzechoslovak Socialist
Republic (hereinafter referredtoas'Czechoslovakia '),
RESOLVED totakethefullestpossibleaccountoftheeconomicandsocialproblemsatpresentaffectingthetextile
industryinbothimportingandexportingcountries ,inparticularinordertoeliminatetherealdangersofdistortion
oftheCommunity marketandofdisturbance oftradeinCzechoslovak textileproducts,
HAVINGREGARD totheArrangement regardingInternational TradeinTextiles (hereinafter referredtoasthe
'GenevaArrangement '),andinparticular Article4thereof,andtotheconditions fortherenewalofthesaid
Arrangement assetoutintheProtocolofExtension oftheArrangement ,
Actingintheircapacityasparticipants intheGenevaArrangement ,
HAVEDECIDED toconcludethisAgreement andtothisendhavedesignated astheirPlenipotentiaries :
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHECZECHOSLOVAK SOCIALIST REPUBLIC :
WHOHAVEAGREED ASFOLLOWS :
3.TheoriginoftheproductscoveredbythisAgreement
shallbedetermined inaccordance withtherulesinforcein
theCommunity .
Anyamendment totheserulesoforiginshallbe
communicated toCzechoslovakia andshallnothavethe
effectofreducinganyquantitative limitestablished in
AnnexII.
Theprocedures forcontroloftheoriginoftheproducts
referredtoabovearelaiddowninProtocol A.Article 1
1.ThisAgreement shallapplytotradeintextileproducts
ofcotton,wool,fineanimalhairorman-made fibres
originating inCzechoslovakia whicharelistedinAnnexI.
2.Theclassification oftheproductscoveredbythis
Agreement isbasedonthenomenclature oftheCommon
CustomsTariffandontheNomenclature ofGoodsforthe
ExternalTradeStatisticsoftheCommunity andtheStatistics
ofTradebetweenitsMemberStates(NIMEXE ).
FromtheentryintoforceoftheInternational Convention of
theHarmonized Commodity Description andCodingSystem
(HS),thisclassification willbebasedontheharmonized
systemandontheCommunity nomenclatures derivedfrom
thatsystem.Article2
1.Czechoslovakia agreestoestablishandmaintainfor
eachcalendaryearquantitative limitsonitsexportstothe
Community inaccordance withthetableinAnnexII.

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2.Subjecttotheprovisions setoutinArticle5,and
withoutprejudice tothequantitative arrangements
applicabletoproductsundergoing theoperations referredto
inArticle3(4),theCommunity undertakes inrespectof
products coveredbythisAgreement tosuspendthe
application ofquantitative restrictions onimportscurrently
inforce,andnottointroducenewquantitative restrictions
undertheGeneralAgreement onTariffsandTradeofArticle
3oftheGenevaArrangement .
3.Measures havingequivalent effecttoquantitative
restrictions ontheimportation intotheCommunity ofthe
productscoveredbythisAgreement shallbeprohibited .Amounts delivered inadvanceshallbededucted fromthe
quantitative limitsestablished forthefollowingyear.
2.Carryover tothecorresponding quantitative limitfor
thefollowingyearofamountsnotusedduringanygivenyear
shallbeauthorized upto7%ofthequantitative limitforthe
currentyear.
3.InthecaseofGroupI,transfersshallbeallowedonlyin
thefollowing cases:
—amountsmaybetransferred fromcategory 1tocategories
2and3orfromcategories 2and3tocategory 1upto2%
ofthequantitative limitforthecategorytowhichthe
transferismade,
—amountsmaybetransferred betweencategories 2and3
upto4%ofthequantitative limitforthecategoryto
whichthetransferismade,
—thetotalquantitiestransferred tocategories 2and3in
accordance withthefirsttwoindentsofthisparagraph
maynotexceed4%ofthecategorytowhichthetransfer
ismade,
—amountsmaybetransferred betweencategories4,5,6,7
and8upto4%ofthequantitative limitforthecategory
towhichthetransferismade.
Amountsmaybetransferred toanycategoryinGroupIIor
IIIfromanycategoryinGroupI,IIorIII,upto5%ofthe
quantitative limitforthecategorytowhichthetransferis
made.
4.Thetableofequivalence applicable tothetransfers
referredtoaboveisgiveninAnnexI.
5.Theincreaseinanygivencategoryofproducts
resultingfromthecumulative application oftheprovisions in
paragraphs 1,2and3duringasingleyearmustnotexceed
thefollowing limits:
—13%forcategories ofproductsinGroupI,
—13,5%forcategories ofproductsinGroupsIIandIII.
6.Priornotification mustbegivenbytheCzechoslovak
authorities totheCommunity ofanyrecoursetothe
provisions ofparagraphs 1,2and3above.Article3
1.Exportsofcottageindustryfabricswovenonhand-or
foot-operated looms,articlesofclothingorothertextile
articlesobtainedorsewnmanuallyfromsuchfabricsand
traditional folklorehandicraft productsshallnotbesubject
toquantitative limits,providedthattheseproductsmeetthe
conditions laiddowninProtocol B.
2.ImportsintotheCommunity oftextileproducts
coveredbythisAgreement shallnotbesubjecttothe
quantitative limitsestablished inAnnexII,providedthatthey
aredeclaredtobeforre-exportfromtheCommunity inthe
samestateorafterprocessing ,undertheadministrative
systemofcontrolwhichexistswithintheCommunity .
However ,thereleaseforhomeuseofproductsimported
undertheconditions referredtoaboveshallbesubjecttothe
production ofanexportlicenceissuedbytheCzechoslovak
authorities ,andtoproofoforigininaccordance withthe
provisions ofProtocolA.
3.Wherethecompetent authorities intheCommunity
haveevidencethatimportsoftextileproductshavebeenset
offagainstaquantitative limitestablished underthis
Agreement ,butthattheproductshavesubsequently been
re-exported fromtheCommunity inthesamestateorafter
processing ,theauthorities concerned shallinformthe
Czechoslovak authorities withinfourweeksofthequantities
involvedandshallauthorizeimportsofidenticalquantitiesof
thesameproducts ,whichshallnotbesetoffagainstthe
quantitative limitestablished forthecurrentorthefollowing
year.
4.Re-imports intotheCommunity oftextileproducts
listedinAnnexIwhichhavebeentemporarily exported
bytheCommunity andsubsequently processed in
Czechoslovakia shallnotbesubjecttothequantitative limits
established underthisAgreement ,providedtheyareeffected
inaccordance withtheregulations oneconomicoutward
processing trafficinforceintheCommunity .Article5
1.ShouldtheCommunity considerthatatextileproduct
coveredbythisAgreement isbeingimported intothe
Community fromCzechoslovakia atapriceabnormally
lowerthanthenormalcompetitive levelandisforthisreason
causingorthreatening tocauseseriousinjurytoCommunity
producers oflikeordirectlycompeting products ,itmay
requestconsultations underArticle14,andinthateventthe
following specificprovisions shallbeapplicable .
2.Iffollowingsuchconsultations itisacknowledged by
commonaccordthatthesituationdescribedinparagraph 1
exists,Czechoslovakia shalltakethenecessarysteps,notably
asregardsthepriceatwhichtheproductinquestionissold,
toremedythesituation ,Article4
1.Advanceuseofaportionofthequantitative limit
established forthefollowingyearshallbeauthorized foreach
categoryofproductsupto5%ofthequantitative limitfor
thecurrentyear.

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3.Inordertodetermine whetherthepriceofatextile
productisabnormally lowerthanthenormalcompetitive
level,itmaybecompared with:
—thepricesoflikenationalproductsatacomparable
marketing stageonthemarketoftheimporting
country ,
—thepricesgenerallychargedforlikeproductssoldunder
theordinaryconditions byotherexportingcountrieson
themarketoftheimporting country,
—thelowestpriceschargedbyathirdcountryforthesame
productsinthecourseofordinarycommercial dealingsin
thethreemonthsprecedingtherequestforconsultations ,
andnothavingledtotheadoptionofanymeasurebythe
Community .
4.Shouldtheconsultations referredtoinparagraph 2
abovefailtoleadtoagreement withinthirtydaysofthe
Community 'srequestforconsultations ,theCommunity
may,untiltheseconsultations haveproduced amutually
satisfactory solution ,temporarily refuseconsignments ofthe
productsinquestionatthepricesandconditions referredto
inparagraph 1above.
5.Intotallyexceptional andcriticalcircumstances ,where
consignments ofproducts arebeingimported from
Czechoslovakia intotheCommunity atpricesabnormally
lowerthanthenormalcompetitive level,suchastocause
injurywhichitwouldbedifficulttorepair,theCommunity
maytemporarily suspendimportsoftheproductsconcerned
pendingagreement onasolution inthecourseof
consultations ,whichshallbeopenedimmediately .Thetwo
Partiesshalldotheirutmosttoreachamutuallyacceptable
solutionwithin10workingdays'noticeoftheopeningof
suchconsultations .
6.ShouldtheCommunity haverecoursetothemeasures
referredtoinparagraphs 4and5above,Czechoslovakia may
atanytimerequesttheopeningofconsultations toexamine
thepossibility ofeliminating ormodifying thesemeasures
wherethecauseswhichmadethemnecessary nolonger
exist.subjecttoquantitative limitsontheconditions laiddownin
thefollowingparagraphs .
2.WheretheCommunity finds,underthesystemof
administrative controlsetup,thatthelevelofimportsof
productsinagivencategorynotlistedinAnnexIIoriginating
inCzechoslovakia exceeds,inrelationtotheprecedingyear's
totalimportsintotheCommunity ofproductsinthat
category ,thefollowingrates:
—forcategories ofproductsinGroupI:0,4%,
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupII:2,4%,
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupIII:8%,
itmayrequesttheopeningofconsultations inaccordance
withtheprocedure describedinArticle14ofthisAgreement ,
withaviewtoreachingagreement onanappropriate
restraintlevelfortheproductsinsuchcategory .
3.Pending amutually satisfactory solution,
Czechoslovakia undertakes ,fromthedateofnotification of
therequestforconsultations ,tosuspendorlimitatthelevel
indicatedbytheCommunity exportsofthecategoryof
productsinquestiontotheCommunity ortotheregionor
regionsoftheCommunity marketspecified bythe
Community .
TheCommunity shallauthorizetheimportation ofproducts
ofthesaidcategoryshippedfromCzechoslovakia beforethe
dateonwhichtherequestforconsultations was
submitted .
4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactory solutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle14,theCommunity shallhavethe
righttointroduceadefinitivequantitative limitatanannual
levelnotlowerthanthelevelresultingfromtheapplication of
theformulasetoutinparagraph 2,or106%ofthelevelof
importsreachedduringthecalendaryearprecedingthatin
whichimportsexceeded thelevelresulting fromthe
application oftheformulasetoutinparagraph 2andgave
risetotherequestforconsultations ,whichever isthe
higher.
Theannuallevelsofixedshallberevisedupwardsafter
consultations inaccordance withtheprocedure referredtoin
Article14withaviewtofulfillingtheconditions setoutin
paragraph 2,shouldthetrendoftotalimportsintothe
Community oftheproductinquestion makethis
necessary .
5.Thelimitsintroduced pursuanttoparagraph 2or
paragraph 4mayinnocasebelowerthanthelevelof
Community importsofproductsinthatcategoryoriginating
inCzechoslovakia in1985.
6.Inaccordance withtheprocedures setoutin
paragraphs 2and4,aquantitative limitmaybefixedona
regionalbasiswhereimportsofagivenproductintoany
regionoftheCommunity exceedthefollowing regional
percentages oftheamountsdetermined aslaiddownin
paragraph 2:Article6
1.ExportsoftextileproductscoveredbythisAgreement
whicharesubjecttoquantitative limitsshallbesubjecttoa
double-checking system,thedetailsofwhicharespecifiedin
Protocol A.
2.Thecompetent authorities intheMemberStatesare
requiredtoissueimportauthorizations ordocuments
automatically withinfiveworkingdaysofthesubmission ofa
requestbyanimporterinaccordance withProtocolA.
Thesaidimportauthorization ordocuments shallbevalid
forsixmonths .
Article7
1.Exportsoftextileproductsnotsubjecttothe
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FederalRepublicofGermany 25,5%
Benelux 9,5%
France 16,5%
Italy 13,5%
Denmark 2,7%
Ireland 0,8%
UnitedKingdom 21,0%
Greece 1,5%
Spain 7,5%
Portugal 1,5%3.Pendingtheresultoftheconsultations referredtoin
paragraph 2,Czechoslovakia shallasaprecautionary
measure,ifsorequested bytheCommunity ,makethe
necessary arrangements toensurethatadjustments of
quantitative limitsliabletobeagreedfollowing the
consultations referredtoinparagraph 2,maybecarriedout
forthequotayearinwhichtherequesttoopenconsultations
inaccordance withparagraph 2wasmade,orforthe
followingyearifthequotaforthecurrentyearisexhausted ,
whereclearevidenceofcircumvention isprovided .
4.Shouldthepartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactory solutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle14ofthisAgreement ,the
Community shallhavetheright,whereclearevidenceof
circumvention hasbeenprovided ,todeductfromthe
quantitative limitsestablished underthisAgreement
amountsequivalent totheproductsofCzechoslovak
origin.7.Theannualgrowthrateforthequantitative limits
introduced underthisArticleshallbedetermined in
accordance withtheprovisions ofProtocolC.
8.Theprovisions ofthisArticleshallnotapplywherethe
percentages specifiedinparagraph 2havebeenreachedasa
resultofafallintotalimportsintotheCommunity ,andnot
asaresultofanincreaseinexportsofproductsoriginating in
Czechoslovakia .
9.Intheeventoftheprovisions ofparagraph 2or
paragraph 4beingapplied,Czechoslovakia undertakes to
issueexportlicencesforproductscoveredbycontracts
concluded beforetheintroduction ofthequantitative limit,
uptothevolumeofthequantitative limitfixedforthecurrent
year.
10.Forthepurposeofapplyingtheprovisions of
paragraph 2,theCommunity undertakes toprovidethe
Czechoslovak authorities ,before15Aprilofeachyear,with
thepreceding year'sstatisticsonimportsofalltextile
productscoveredbythisAgreement ,brokendownby
supplyingcountryandCommunity MemberState.From1
Januaryanduptothisdatetheprovisions ofparagraph 2
shallapplyonthebasisoftheannualstatisticspreviously
communicated .
11.Theprovisions ofthisAgreement whichconcern
exportsofproducts subjecttothequantitative limits
established inAnnexIIshallalsoapplytoproductsforwhich
quantitative limitsareintroduced underthisArticle.Article9
1.Czechoslovakia shallsupplytheCommunity with
precisestatisticalinformation onallexportlicencesissuedby
theCzechoslovak authorities forallcategories oftextile
productssubjecttothequantitative limitsestablished under
thisAgreement aswellasonallcertificates issuedbythe
Czechoslovak authorities forproductsreferredtoinArticle
3(1)andsubjecttotheprovisions ofProtocolB.
TheCommunity shalllikewisetransmittotheCzechoslovak
authorities precisestatistical information onimport
authorizations ordocuments issuedbythecompetent
Community authorities ,andimportstatisticsforproducts
coveredbythesystemofadministrative controlreferredtoin
Article7(2).
2.Theinformation referredtoinparagraph 1shall,for
allcategories ofproducts ,betransmitted beforetheendof
thesecondmonthfollowing thequartertowhichthe
statistics relate.
3.Forthepurposeofapplyingprovisions ofArticle8,the
Community mayaskCzechoslovakia totransmitavailable
statistical information ontextilesexportsofproducts
coveredbythisAgreement bycountryofdestination .
TheCommunity shalltransmittotheCzechoslovak
authorities importstatisticsforallproductscoveredbythe
systemofadministrative controlreferredtoinArticle7(2)
andforproductscoveredbyArticle3(2).
4.Theinformation referredtoaboveshall,forall
categories ofproducts,betransmitted beforetheendofthe
thirdmonthfollowing thequartertowhichthestatistics
relate.
5.Shoulditbefoundonanalysisoftheinformation
exchanged thattherearesignificant discrepancies between
thereturnsforexportsandthoseforimports,consultations
maybeinitiatedinaccordance withtheprocedure specified
inArticle14.Article8
1.Czechoslovakia andtheCommunity agreeto
cooperate fullyinpreventing thecircumvention ofthe
presentAgreement bytranshipment ,reroutingorwhatever
othermeans .
2.Whereinformation availabletotheCommunity asa
resultoftheinvestigations carriedoutinaccordance withthe
procedures setoutinProtocolAconstitutes evidencethat
productsofCzechoslovak originsubjecttoquantitative
limitsestablished underthisAgreement havebeen
transhipped ,reroutedorotherwise imported intothe
Community incircumvention ofthisAgreement ,the
Community mayrequesttheopeningofconsultations in
accordance withtheprocedures describedinArticle14ofthis
Agreement ,withaviewtoreachingagreement onan
equivalent adjustment ofthecorresponding quantitative
limitsestablished underthisAgreement .

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6.ForthepurposeofapplyingtheprovisionsofArticle7,
theCommunity undertakes toprovidetheCzechoslovak
authorities before15Aprilofeachyearwiththepreceding
year'sstatisticsonimportsofalltextileproductscoveredby
thisAgreement ,brokendownbysupplying countryand
Community MemberState.allocated toanotherMemberStateinaccordance withthe
procedures inforceintheCommunity .TheCommunity
undertakes toexaminewithcareandtoreplywithinfour
weekstoanyrequestmadebyCzechoslovakia forsuch
reallocation .Intheeventofanyreallocation theflexibility
provisions setoutinArticle4shallcontinuetobeapplicable
tothelevelsoftheoriginalallocation .
3.AfterthefirstofJuneofeachyearofapplication ofthe
Agreement ,Czechoslovakia maytransfer,subjecttoprior
notification totheCommunity ,unusedquantitieswithinthe
regionalquota-shares ofaCommunity quantitative limit,set
outinAnnexII,tothequota-shares ofthesamelimitofother
regionsoftheCommunity providedthattheregional
quota-share fromwhichthetransferismadeisutilizedbyless
than80%,anduptotheamountofthefollowing
percentages ofthequota-share towhichthetransferis
made:
—2%inthefirstyearofapplication oftheAgreement ,
—4%inthesecondyearofapplication ofthe
Agreement ,
—8%inthethirdyearofapplication oftheAgreement ,
—12%inthefourthyearofapplication ofthe
Agreement .
4.ShoulditappearinanygivenregionoftheCommunity
thatadditional suppliesarerequired ,theCommunity may,
wheremeasurestakenpursuanttoparagraph 1aboveare
inadequate tocoverthoserequirements ,authorize the
importation ofamountsgreaterthanthosestipulated in
AnnexII.Article10
1.IncaseofdivergentopinionsbetweenCzechoslovakia
andthecompetent Community authorities atthepointof
entryintotheCommunity ontheclassification ofproducts
coveredbythepresentAgreement ,classification shall
provisionally bebasedonindications provided bythe
Community ,pendingconsultations inaccordance with
Article14withaviewtoreachingagreement ondefinitive
classification oftheproductconcerned .
2.Theauthorities ofCzechoslovakia shallbeinformed of
anyamendment tothetariffandstatisticalnomenclature in
forceintheCommunity oranydecision,madeinaccordance
withtheprocedures inforceintheCommunity ,relatingto
theclassification ofproductscoveredbythisAgreement .
Anyamendment tothetariffandstatisticalnomenclatures in
forceintheCommunity oranydecisionwhichresultsina
modification oftheclassification ofproductscoveredbythis
Agreement shallnothavetheeffectofreducing any
quantitative limitestablished inAnnexII.
Theprocedures fortheapplication ofthisparagraph areset
outinProtocol A.
Article 11
Czechoslovakia shallendeavour toensurethatexportsof
textileproductscoveredbythisAgreement arespacedoutas
evenlyaspossibleovertheyear,dueaccountbeingtaken
nevertheless ofseasonalfactors .
Shouldtherebeanexcessiveconcentration ofimportsonany
productsbelonging toacategorysubjecttoquantitative
limitsunderthisAgreement ,theCommunity mayrequest
consultations inaccordance withtheprocedure specifiedin
Article14withaviewtoremedying thissituation .Article14
1.Thespecialconsultation procedures referredtointhis
Agreement otherthanthosereferredtoinparagraph 2ofthis
Article,shallbegovernedbythefollowingrules:
—anyrequestforconsultations shallbenotifiedinwriting
totheotherParty,
—whereappropriate ,therequestforconsultations shallbe
followedwithinareasonable period(andinanycasenot
laterthan15daysfollowingthenotification )byareport
settingoutthecircumstances which,intheopinionofthe
requesting Party,justifythesubmission ofsucha
request,
—thePartiesshallenterintoconsultations withinone
monthofnotification oftherequestatthelatest,witha
viewtoreachingagreement oramutuallyacceptable
conclusion withinonefurthermonthatthelatest,
—theperiodofonemonthreferredtoaboveforthepurpose
ofreachingagreement oramutually acceptable
conclusion maybeextendedbycommonaccord.
2.TheCommunity mayrequestconsultations in
accordance withparagraph 1whenitascertainsthatduringa
particular yearofapplication oftheAgreement difficulties
ariseintheCommunity oroneofitsregionsduetoasharpArticle12
Intheeventofdenunciation ofthisAgreement asprovided
forinArticle18(4),thequantitative limitsestablished in
AnnexIIshallbereducedonaproratabasis.
Article13
1.Forthepurposeoftheadministration ofthis
Agreement ,thelimitsreferredtoinArticle2arebroken
downbytheCommunity intosharesforeachofitsMember
States.
2.Portionsofthequantitative limitsestablished inAnnex
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Article17
ThisAgreement shallapply,ontheonehand,tothe
territories inwhichtheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
EconomicCommunity isappliedandundertheconditions
laiddowninthatTreatyand,ontheotherhand,tothe
territoryoftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublic .andsubstantial increase,bycomparison tothepreceding
year,inimportsofagivencategoryofGroup1subjecttothe
quantitative limitssetoutinAnnexII.
3.Ifnecessary ,attherequestofeitherofthePartiesandin
conformity withtheprovisions oftheGenevaArrangement ,
consultations shallbeheldonanyproblemsarisingfromthe
application ofthisAgreement .Anyconsultations heldunder
thisArticleshalltakeplaceinaspiritofcooperation andwith
adesiretoreconcile thedifferences between thetwo
Parties .
ArticleIS
ThePartiesrecognizeandconfirmthat,withoutprejudiceto
theirrightsandobligations undertheGeneralAgreement on
TariffsandTrade,theconductoftheirmutualtradeintextile
productsasdefinedinArticle1shallbegovernedbythe
provisions ofthisAgreement andoftheGeneva
Arrangement .
Article16
1.Czechoslovakia andtheCommunity undertake to
refrainfromdiscrimination intheallocation ofexport
licencesandimportauthorizations ordocuments referredto
inProtocols AandB.
2.Inimplementing thisAgreement ,theContracting
Partiesshalltakecaretomaintain thetraditional commercial
practicesandtradeflowsbetweentheCommunity and
Czechoslovakia .
3.ShouldeitherPartyfindthattheapplication ofthis
Agreement isdisturbing existingcommercial relations
betweenimporters intheCommunity andsuppliers in
Czechoslovakia consultations shallbestartedpromptly ,in
accordance withtheprocedure specifiedinArticle14,witha
viewtoremedying thissituation .Article18
1.ThisAgreement entersintoforceonthefirstdayofthe
monthfollowing itssignature .Itshallbeapplicable until
31December 1990.
2.ThisAgreement shallapplywitheffectfrom1January
1987.
3.EitherPartymayatanytimeproposeamendments to
thisAgreement .
4.EitherPartymayatanytimedenouncethisAgreement ,
providedthatatleast90days'noticeisgiven.Inthelatter
eventtheAgreement shallcometoanendontheexpiryofthe
periodofnotice.
5.TheAnnexes andProtocols ,AgreedMinutes,
Declarations andExchanges ofLetterstothisAgreement
shallformanintegralpartthereof.
Article19
ThisAgreement shallbedrawnupintwocopiesinthe
Danish,Dutch,English,French,German,Italian,Greek,
Spanish,Portuguese andCzechlanguages ,eachofthosetext
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ANNEX I
LISTOFPRODUCTS
1.Whentheconstitutive materialoftheproductsofcategories 1to114isnotspecifically mentioned these
productsaretobetakentobemadeexclusivelyyy ofwooloroffineanimalhair,ofcottonorofman-made
fibres.
2.Garmentswhicharenotrecognizable asbeinggarmentsformenorboysorasgarmentsforwomenorgirlsare
classified withthelatter.
3.Wheretheexpression 'babies'garments'isused,thisismeantalsotocovergirls'garmentsuptoandincluding
commercial size86.
GROUP IA
Tableof
equivalenceCategoryCCT
headingNo
(1986)NIMEXE code
(1986)HScode Description
pieces/kgg/piece
(1) 2 (3) (4 5 (6 (7
155.05 Cottonyarn,notputupforretailsale 55.05-13 ,19,21,
25,27,29,33,35 ,
37,41,45,46,48 ,
51,53,55,57,61 ,
65,67,69,72,78 ,
81,83,85,875204.11 ,19
5205.11 ,12,13,
14,15,21,22,23 ,
24,25,31,32,33 ,
34,35,41,42,43 ,
44,45
5206.11 ,12,13,
14,15,21,22,23 ,
24,25,31,32,33 ,
34,35,41,42,43 ,
44,45­
255.09 Wovenfabricsofcotton,otherthangauze,terry
fabrics,narrowwovenfabrics,pilefabrics,
chenillefabrics,tulleandothernetfabrics55.09-03 ,04,05,
06,07,08,09 ,10,
11,12,13,14,15 ,
16,17,19,21,29 ,
32,34,35,37,38 ,
39,41,49,51,52 ,
53,54,55,56,57 ,
59,61,63,64,65 ,
66,67,68,69,70 ,
71,73,75,76,77 ,
78,79,80,81,82 ,
83,84,85,87,88 ,
89,90,91,92,93 ,
98,995208.11,12,13,
19,21,22,23,29 ,
31,32,33,39,41 ,
42,43,49,51,52 ,
53,59
5209,11,12,19,
21,22,29,31,32 ,
39,41,42,43,49 ,
51,52,59
5210.11 ,12,19,
21,22,29,31,32 ,
39,41,42,43,49 ,
51,52,59
5211.11 ,12,19,
21,22,29,31,32 ,
39,41,42,43,49 ,
51,52,59
5212.11 ,12,13,
14,15,21,22,23 ,
24,25
ex5811.00
5208.31 ,32,33,
39,41,42,43,49 ,
51,52,53,59
5209.31 ,32,39,
41.42.43.49.51 ,
52,59
5210.31 ,32,39,
41.42.49.51.52 ,
59
5211.31 ,32,39,
41,42,43,49,51 ,
52,59
5212.13 ,14,15,
23,24,25
ex5811.002a55.09 a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached55.09-06 ,07,08,
09,51,52,53,54 ,
55,56,57,59,61 ,
63,64,65,66,67 ,
70,71,73,83,84 ,
85,87,88,89,90 ,
91,92,93,98,
99

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356.07
A56.07-01 ,04,05,
07,08,10,12,15 ,
19,20,22,25,29 ,
30,31,35,38,39 ,
40,41,43,45,46 ,
47,495512.11 ,19,21,
29,91,99
5513.11 ,12,13,
19,21,22,23,29 ,
31,32,33,39,41 ,
42,43,49
5514.11 ,12,13,
19,21,22,23,29 ,
31,32,33,39,41 ,
42,43,49
5515.11 ,12,13,
19,21,22,29,91 ,
92,99
ex5811.00Wovenfabricsofsyntheticfibres(stapleorwaste)
otherthannarrowwovenfabrics,pilefabrics
(includingterryfabrics)andchenillefabrics:
3a) 56.07-01 ,05,07,
08,12,15,19,22 ,
25,29,31,35,38 ,
40,41,43,46,47 ,
49ex5905.00
5512.19 ,29,99
5513.21 ,22,23,
29,31,32,33,39 ,
41,42,43,49
5514.21 ,22,23,
29,31,32,33,39 ,
41,42,43,49
ex5811.00a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached

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GROUP IB
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
460.04
BI
IIa)
b)
c)
IVb)1aa)
dd)
2ee)
d)1aa)
dd)
2dd)
ex60.04
BIVa)
ex60.04
BIVe)
ex60.05 *(')
Alib)411)11
22
33
44^60.04-19 ,20,22,
23,24,26,41,50 ,
58,71,79,89
ex60.04-381(1)
ex60.04-60J1'
ex60.05-88
ex60.05-89 ►(')
ex60.05-90
ex60.05-916105.10 ,20,90
6109.10,90
ex6110.20 ,ex30Shirts,T-shirts,lightweight fineknitroll,poloor
turtleneckedjumpersandpullovers (otherthan
ofwoolorfineanimalhair),undervests and
pullovers,undervests andthelike,knittedor
crocheted6,48 154
560.05
A1a)
IIb)4bb)11aaa)
bbb)
ccc)
ddd)
eee)
22bbb)
ccc)
ddd)
eee)
m
ijij)ii60.05-01 ,31,33,
34,35,36,39,40 ,
41,42,43,816110.10 ,20,30
ex6101.10
ex6101.20
ex6101.30
ex6102.10
ex6102.20
ex6102.30Jerseys,pullovers ,slip-overs ,waistcoats ,
twinsets,cardigans ,bedjacketsandjumpers
(otherthanjacketsandblazers),anoraks,
windcheaters ,waisterjacketsandthelike4,53 221
661.01
BVd)1
2
3
e)1
2
3-
61.02
BIIe)6aa)
bb)
cc)61.01-62 ,64,66,
72,74,76
61.02-66 ,68,72ex6203.41,
ex42,ex43,
ex49
ex6204.61 ,
ex62,ex63,
ex69Men'sorboys'wovenbreeches,shortsotherthan
swimwear andtrousers (including slacks);
women'sorgirls'woventrousersandslacks,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-made fibres1,76 568
760.05
AIIb)4aa)22
33
44
55
61.02
BIIe)7bb)
cc)
dd)60.05-22 ,23,24,
25
61.02-78 ,82,846106.10 ,20,
ex90
6206.20 ,30,40Blouses,shirtsandshirt-blouses ,whetheror
notknittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,cottonor
man-made fibres5,55 180
861.03
A61.03-11 ,15,196205.10,20,30Men'sorboys'shirts,otherthanknittedor
crocheted ,ofwool,cottonorman-made fibres4,60 217
(')NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'ex'on1January1987.

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GROUP IIA
(1) (2) (3) "(4) (5) (6) (7)
955.08
62.02
BIIIa)155.08-10 ,30,50,
80
62.02-715802.11,19
6302.60Terrytowellingandsimilarterryfabricsof
cotton;toiletlinenandkitchenlinen,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted ,ofterrytowelling and
similarterryfabrics,ofcotton
2062.02
BIa)
c)62.02-12 ,13,196302.21 ,ex22,
ex29,31,ex32,
ex39Bedlinen,otherthanknittedorcrocheted
2256.05
A56.05-03 ,05,07,
09,11,13,15,19 ,
21,23,25,28,32 ,
34,36,38,39,42 ,
44,45,46,47
56.05-21 ,23,25,
28,32,34,36ex5508.10
5509.11 ,12,21,
22,31,32,41,42 ,
51,52,53,59,61 ,
62,69,91,92,
99
5509.31 ,32,61,
62,69Yarnofstapleorwastesyntheticfibres,notput
upforretailsale:
a)Ofwhichacrylic
2356.05
B56.05-51 ,55,61,
65,71,75,81,85 ,
91,95,99ex5508.20
5510.11 ,12,20,
30,90Yamofstapleorwasteartificialfibres,notputup
forretailsale
32
32a)ex58.04 58.04-07 ,11,15,
18,41,43,45,61 ,
63,67,69,71,75 ,
77,78
58.04-635801.10 ,21,22,
23,24,25,26,31 ,
32,33,34,35,
36
5802.20 ,30
5801.22Wovenpilefabricsandchenillefabrics(other
thanterryfabricsofcottonandnarrowwoven
fabrics),ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres --
a)Ofwhichcottoncorduroy
3962.02
BIIa)
c)
IIIa)2
c)62.02-40 ,42,44,
46,51,59,65,72 ,
74,776302.51 ,ex53,
ex59,91,ex93,
ex99Tablelinen,toiletandkitchenlinen,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted ,otherthanofterrytowelling
orsimilarterryfabricsofcotton

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GROUP IIB
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1260.03
A
BI
lib)
C
D60.03-11 ,19,20,
27,30,90
60.04-33 ,34
60.06-926115.12 ,19,
ex20
6115.91 ,92,
ex93,99Stockings ,understockings ,socks,ankle-socks ,
sockettes andthelike,knittedorcrocheted ,
rubberized :otherthanforbabies,including
stockingsforvaricoseveins,otherthanstockings
ofcategory7024,3pairs 41
1360.04
BIVb)1cc)
2dd)
d)1cc)
2cc)
ex60.04
BIVa)
rOex60.04
BIVe)J60.04-48 ,56,75,
85
ex60.04-38 1
<■>
ex60.04-60J6107.11,12,19
6108.21,22,29Men'sorboys'underpants andbriefs,women'sor
girls'knickersandbriefs,knittedorcrocheted ,of
wool,cottonorman-made fibres17 59
1461.01
Alia)
BVb)1
2
361.01-07 ,41,42,
44,46,47ex6201.11,
ex12,ex13
6210.20Men'sorboys'wovenovercoats ,raincoatsand
othercoats,cloaksandcapes,ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres(otherthanparkas)
(ofcategory21)0,72 1389
1561.02
Bla)
BIIe)1aa)
bb)
cc)
2aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-05 ,31,32,
33,35,36,37,39 ,
40ex6202.11 ,
ex12,ex13
6210.30
6204.31,ex32,
ex33,ex39Women'sorgirls'wovenovercoats ,raincoatsand
othercoats,cloaksandcapes;jacketsand
blazers,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made textile
fibres(otherthanparkas)(ofcategory21)0,85 1190
1661.01
BVc)1
2
361.01-51 ,54,5762.03.11 ,12,19,
21,ex22,ex23,
ex29Men'sorboys'suitsandensembles ,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made fibres,excluding skisuits0,80 1250
1761.01
BVa)1
2
361.01-34 ,36,376203.31,ex32,
ex33,ex39Men'sorboys'jackets,otherthanknittedor
crocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
fibres1,43 700
1861.01
Bill
61.02
BHe)
61.03
B
C
61.04
B61.01-24 ,25,26
61.02-22 ,23,24
61.03-51 ,55,59,
81,85,89
61.04-11 ,13,18,
91,93,986207.11 ,19,21,
22,29,91,92,99
6208.11 ,19,21,
22,29,91,92,99Men'sorboys'singletsandothervests,
underpants ,briefs,nightshirts ,pyjamas,
bathrobes ,dressinggownsandsimilararticles,
otherthanknittedorcrocheted
Women'sorgirls'singletsandothervests,slips,
petticoats ,briefs,panties,nightdresses ,pyjamas,
negliges,bathrobes ,dressinggownsandsimilar
articles,otherthanknittedorcrocheted
(l)NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'ex1on1January1987.

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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
1961.05
A
C61.05-10 ,99 6213.20 ,90 Handkerchiefs ,otherthanknittedorcrocheted 59 17
2161.01
BIV
61.02
BIId)61.01-29 ,31,32
61.02-25 ,26,28ex6201.11 ,
ex12,ex13
6201.91 ,92,93
ex6202.11 ,
ex12,ex13
6202.91 ,92,93Parkas;anoraks,windcheaters ,waisterjackets
andthelike,otherthanknittedorcrocheted ,of
wool,ofcottonorman-made fibres2,3 435
2460.04
BIVb)1bb)
2aa)
bb)
d)1bb)
2aa)
bb)
ex60.04
BIVa)
ex60.04
BIVc)
rt1)ex60.05
Alib)411)ex11
ex22
ex33
ex4460.04-47 ,73
60.04-51 ,53,81,
83
ex60.04-38
ex60.04-60
f(1)
ex60.05-88
ex60.05-89
ex60.05-90
ex60.05-916107.21,22,29,
91,92,99
6108.31 ,32,39,
91,92,99Men'sorboys'nightshirts ,pyjamas,bathrobes ,
dressinggownsandsimilararticles,knittedor
crocheted
Women's orgirls'nightdresses ,pyjamas,
négligés,bathrobes ,dressinggownsandsimilar
articles,knittedorcrocheted3,9 257
2660.05
AIIb)4cc)11
22
33
44
61.02
BIIe)4bb)
cc)
dd)
ee)60.05-45 ,46,47,
48
61.02-48 ,52,53,
546104.41 ,42,43,
44
6204.41 ,42,43,
44Women'sorgirls'dresses,ofwool,ofcottonor
man-made fibres3,1 323
2760.05
AIIb)4dd)
61.02
BIIe)5aa)
bb)
cc)60.05-51 ,52,54,
58
61.02-57 ,58,626104.51 ,52,53,
59
6204.51 ,52,53,
59Women's orgirls'skirts,including divided
skirts2,6 385
2860.05
AIIb)4ee)
ex60.05
Alib)411)ex111
ex221
ex33[uex44J60.05-61 ,62,64
ex60.05-88 "]ex60.05-89 1
ex60.05-90 |1'ex60.05-91J6103.41 ,42,43,
49
6104.61,62,63,
69Trousers ,bibandbraceoveralls,breechesand
shorts (otherthanswimwear ),knittedor
crocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorman-made
fibres1,61 620
2961.02
BIIe)3aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-42 ,43,446204.11,12,13,
ex19,21,ex22,
ex23,ex29Women'sorgirls'suitsandensembles ,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonor
man-made fibres,excluding skisuits1,37*730
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(1) 2 (3 (4) (5 6 (7
31 61.09-50 6212.10 Brassieres ,woven,knittedorcrocheted 18,2 55 61.09
D
68ex60.03(M Babies'garments andclothingaccessories ,
excludinggloves,knittedorcrochetedincludedin
category10ex60.03(')
60.04-02 ,03,04,
06,07,08 ,10,11,
12,14ex6111.10
ex6111.20
ex6111.30
ex6111.90
6209.10,20,30,
9060.04
AI
IIa)
b)
c)
Ilia)
b)
c)
d)
60.05 60.05-06 ,07,08,
09,ex93,ex94,
ex95H
(')AIIb)1
ex60.05
Alib)5
61.02
Ala)
b)61.02-01 ,03
61.04-01 ,09
ex61.11-00H61.04
A
ex61.11(M
73 60.05-16 ,17,196112.11,12,19 1,67 600 60.05
AIIb)3Tracksuitsofknittedorcrocheted fabric,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-made textilefibres
76 61.01-13 ,15,17,
19
61.02-12 ,1461.01
BI
61.02
BIIa)Men'sorboys'industrial oroccupational
clothing,otherthanknittedorcrocheted
Women'sorgirls'aprons,smock-overalls and
otherindustrialoroccupational clothing,other
thanknittedorcrochetedex6203.22 ,
ex23,ex29,
ex32,ex33,
ex39,ex42,
ex43,ex49
ex6204.22,
ex23,ex29,
ex32,ex33,
ex39,ex62,
ex63,ex69
ex6211.32 ,
ex33,ex42,
ex43
77 6211.20 Skisuits,otherthanknittedorcrocheted 61.01
BVf)1
ex61.01
BVexg)61.01-81
ex61.01-92
ex61.01-95
ex61.01-96(')
1 ex1
ex2
ex3
61.02
BIIe)8aa)
ex61.02
BIIe)961.02-85
ex61.02-90
ex61.02-91
ex61.02-920(') exaa)
exbb)
excc)
(')NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'ex'on1January1987.

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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
7861.01
AI
61.01
Allb)
ex61.01"
BVg)
ex1f(:)
ex2
ex3^
61.02
All
Blb)
ex61.02
BIIe)ex9aa)1
exbb)|excc)J61.01-03 ,09
ex61.01-921
ex61.01-95\(')ex61.01-96J
61.02-04 ,07
ex61.02-90 "1
ex61.02-91\(')ex61.02-92Jex6203.41 ,
ex42,ex43,
ex49
ex6204.61 ,
ex62,ex63,
ex69
6210.40,50
6211.31,ex32,
ex33,41,ex42,
ex43Garments ,otherthanknittedorcrocheted ,
excludinggarmentsofcategories 6,7,8,14,15,
16,17,18,21,26,27,29,68,72,76and77
8360.05
Alb)
Alla)
b)4hh)11
22
33
44
kk)11
ex11)111
ex <•>ex33
ex44J60.05-03 ,04,76,
77,78,79,85
ex60.05-88]ex60.05-89 1
ex60.05-90 f('
ex60.05-91jex6101.10 ,
ex20,ex30
ex6102.10,
ex20,ex30
6103.31 ,32,33,
39
6104.31 ,32,33,
39
ex6113.00
6114.10 ,20,30Overcoats ,jackets,blazersandothergarments ,
including skisuits,knittedorcrocheted ,
excludinggarmentsofcategories 4,5,7,13,24,
26,27,28,68,69,72,73,74,75
(*)NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'ex'on1January1987.

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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
3351.04
AIIIa)
62.03
BHb)151.04-06
62.03-51 ,59ex5407.20
ex5811.00
ex6305.31Wovenfabricsofsynthetic filamentyarn
obtainedfromstriporthelikeofpolyethylene or
polypropylene ,lessthan3mwide;sacksand
bags,ofakindusedforthepackingofgoods,not
knittedorcrocheted ,obtainedfromstriporthe
like
3451.04
AIIIb)51.04-08 ex5407.20
ex5811.00Wovenfabricsofsynthetic filamentyarn,
obtainedfromstriporthelikeofpolyethylene or
polypropylene ,3mormorewide
3551.04
All
IV51.04-05 ,10,11,
13,15,17,18,21,
23,25,27,28,32 ,
34,36,41,48
51.04-10 ,15,17,
18,23,25,27,28 ,
32,34,41,485407.10,30,41,
42,43,44,51,52 ,
53,54,60,71,72 ,
73,74,81,82,83 ,
84,91,92,93,94
ex5811.00
ex5905.00
5407.42 ,43,44,
52,53,54,ex60,
72,73,74,82,83 ,
84,92,93,94
ex5811.00
ex5905.00Wovenfabricsofsyntheticfibres(continuous ),
otherthanthosefortyresofcategory114
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
3651.04
BII
BIII51.04-54 ,55,56,
58,62,64,66,72 ,
74,76,81,89,93 ,
94,97,98
51.04-55 ,58,62,
64,72,74,76,81 ,
89,94,97,985408.10 ,21,22,
23,24,31,32,33 ,
34
ex5905.00
5408.10 ,22,23,
24,32,33,34
ex5905.00Wovenfabricsofcontinuous artificialfibres,
otherthanthosefortyresofcategory114
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
3756.07
B56.07-50 ,51,55,
56,59,60,61,65 ,
67,68,69,70,71 ,
72,73,74,77,78 ,
82,83,84,87
56.07-50 ,55,56,
59,61,65,67,69 ,
70,71,73,74,77 ,
78,83,84,875516.11 ,12,13,
14,21,22,23,24 ,
31,32,33,34,41 ,
42,43,44,91,92 ,
93,94
ex5905.00
5516.12 ,13,14,
22,23,24,32,33 ,
34,42,43,44,92 ,
93,94
ex5905.00Wovenfabricsofartificialstaplefibres
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
38A60.01
Bib)160.01-40 ex5811.00
ex6002.43
ex6002.93Knittedorcrocheted syntheticcurtainfabrics
includingnetcurtainfabric
38B62.02
All62.02-09 ex6303.91
ex6303.92
ex6303.99Netcurtains,otherthanknittedorcrocheted

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(1) (2) (3) (4)::: (5) (6) (7)-
4062.02
BIVa)
c)62.02-83 ,85,89ex6303.91
ex6303.92
ex6303.99
6304.19 ,92,93,
99Wovencurtains (including drapes),interior
blinds,curtainandbedvalancesandother
furnishing articles,otherthanknittedor
crocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
fibres
41 ex51.01
A51.01-01 ,02,03,
04,08,09,10,12 ,
20,22,24,27,29 ,
30,41,42,43,44 ,
46,48ex5401.10
5402.10,20,31,
32,33,39,49,51 ,
52,59,61,62,69Yarnofsyntheticfilament (continuous ),notput
upforretailsale,otherthannon-textured single
yarnuntwistedorwithatwistofnotmorethan
50turnspermetre
42ex51.01
B51.01-50 ,61,67,
68,71,77,78,80ex5401.20
5403.10 ,20,
ex32,ex33,39,
41,42,49Yarnofcontinuous man-made fibres,notputup
forretailsale:
B.Yarnofartificialfibres:yarnofartificial
filaments ,notputupforretailsale,otherthan
singleyarnofviscoserayonuntwistedorwith
atwistofnotmorethan250turnspermetre
andsinglenon-textured yarnofcellulose
acetate
4351.03
55.06
56.06B51.03-10 ,20
55.06-10 ,90
56.06-20ex5401.10
ex5401.20
5406.10 ,20
5204.20
5207.10,90
ex5508.20
ex5511.30Yarnofman-made filament,yarnofstaple
artificialfibres,cottonyarn,putupforretail
sale
46ex53.05 /•53.05-10 ,22,29,
31,38,395105.10,21,29,
30Cardedorcombedsheep'sorlambs'woolor
otherfineanimalhair
4753.06
53.08
A53.06-21 ,25,31,
35,51,55,71,75
53.08-11 ,155106.10 ,20
5108.10Yarnofcardedsheep'sorlambs'wool(woollen
yarn)orofcardedfineanimalhair,notputupfor
retailsale
4853.07
53.08
B53.07-02 ,08,12,
18,30,40,51,59 ,
81,89
53.08-21 ,255107.10 ,20
5108.20Yarnofcombedsheep'sorlambs'wool(worsted
yarn)orofcombedfineanimalhair,notputup
forretailsale
49ex53.10 53.10-11 ,15 5109.10 ,90•(Yarnofsheep'sorlambs'wooloroffineanimal
hair,putupforretailsale
5053.11 53.11-01 ,03,07,
11,13,17,20,30 ,
40,52,54,58,72 ,
74,75,82,84,88 ,
91,93,975111.11,19,20,
30,90
5112.11 ,19,20,
30,90
ex5811.00Wovenfabricsofsheep'sorlambs'wooloroffine
animalhair
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5355.07 55.07-10 ,90 5803.10 Cottongauze
5456.04
B56.04-21 ,23,285507.00 Stapleartificialfibres,includingwaste,carded,
combedorotherwiseprocessedforspinning
5556.04
A56.04-11 ,13,15,
16,17,185506.10 ,20,30,
90Syntheticstaplefibres,includingwaste,cardedor
combedorotherwiseprocessedforspinning
5656.06
A56.06-11 ,15 ex5508.10
5511.10 ,20Yarnofstaplesyntheticfibres(includingwaste),
putupforretailsale
5858.01 58.01-01 ,11,13,
17,30,805701.10,90 Carpets,carpetingandrugs,knotted(madeupor
not)
5958.02
exA
B
59.02
exA58.02-04 ,06,07,
09,56,61,65,71 ,
75,81,85,90
59.02-01 ,095702.10,31,32,
39,41,42,49,51 ,
52,59,91,92,99
5703.10 ,20,30,
90
5704.10,90
5705.00Carpetsandothertextilefloorcoverings ,other
thanthecarpetsofcategory58
6058.03 58.03-00 5805.00 Tapestries ,hand-made ,ofthetypeGobelins,
Flanders,Aubusson ,Beauvaisandthelike,and
needleworked tapestries (forexample,petitpoint
andcrossstitch)madeinpanelsandthelikeby
hand
6158.05
Ala)
c)
II
B
59.1358.05-01 ,08,30,
40,51,59,61,69 ,
73,77,79,90
59.13-01 ,11,13,
15,19,32,34,35 ,
395806.10 ,20,31,
32,39,40Narrowwovenfabrics,andnarrowfabrics
(bolduc)consisting ofwarpwithoutweft
assembled bymeansofanadhesive ,otherthan
labelsandsimilararticlesofcategory62
Elasticfabrics(notknittedorcrocheted ),made
fromtextilematerials assembled fromrubber
thread
6258.06 58.06-10 ,90 5807.10 Labels,badgesandthelike,oftextilematerials ,
notembroidered ,inthepiece,instripsorcutto.
shapeorsize,woven
58.07 58.07-31 ,39,50,
80ex5606.00
5808.10 ,90Chenilleyarn(including flockchenilleyarn),
gimpedyarn(otherthanmetallized yarnand
gimpedhorsehairyarn);braidsandornamental
trimmings inthepiece;tassels,pomponsandthe
like
58.08
58.0958.08-10 ,90
58.09-11 ,19,21,
31,35,39,91,95 ,
995804.10 ,21,29,
30Tulleandothernetfabricsbutnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrocheted fabrics;handor
mechanically madelace,inthepiece,instripsor
inmotifs
58.10 58.10-21 ,29,41,
45,49,51,55,
595810.10,91,92,
99Embroidery ,inthepiece,instripsorinmotifs

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6360.01
BIa)
60.06
A60.01-30
60.06-11 ,18ex5811.00
6002.10
5905.91
6002.30Knittedorcrocheted fabricofsyntheticfibres
containing byweight5%ormoreofelastomeric
yarnandknittedorcrochetedfabriccontaining
byweight5%ormoreofrubberthread
60.01
Bib)2
360.01-51 ,55 6001.10
ex6002.20
ex6002.43
ex6002.93Raschellaceandlong-pilefabricofsynthetic
fibres
6560.01
A
Blb)4
II
CI60.01-01 ,10,62,
64,65,68,72,74 ,
75,78,81,89,92 ,
94,96,97ex5811.00
6001.20 ,22,29,
91,92,99
ex6002.20
6002.41 ,42,
ex43,91,92,
ex93Knittedorcrocheted fabricotherthanthoseof
categories 38Aand63,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made fibres
6662.01
A
BI
IIa)
b)
c)62.01-10 ,20,81,
85,93,956301.10
ex6301.20
ex6301.30
ex6301.40
ex6301.90Travelling rugsandblankets,otherthanknitted
orcrocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
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GROUP IIIB
(7) (1 (2 (3 (4 (5) (6)
1060.02 Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedorcrocheted 17pairs 59 60.02-40
60.02-50 ,60,70,
80A
Bex6111.10,
ex20,ex30,
ex90
6116.10 ,91,92,
93,99
6760.05 ex60.05-93 ,
ex94,ex95,96,
97,98,99H
60.06-96 ,98exAlib)5H
B
60.06
BillKnittedorcrocheted garments orclothing
accessories otherthanforbabies;household linen
ofallkinds,knittedorcrocheted ;curtains
(includingdrapes)andinteriorblinds,curtainor
bedvalancesandotherfurnishing articlesknitted
orcrocheted ;knittedorcrocheted blanketsand
travelling-rugs ,otherknittedorcrocheted
articlesincludingpartsofgarmentsorclothing
accessoriesex6113.00
6117.10 ,20,80,
90
ex6301.20
ex6301.30
ex6301.40
ex6301.90
6302.10,40
6303.11 ,12,19
6304.11 ,91
ex6305.20
ex6305.31
ex6305.39
ex6305.90
ex6307.10
ex6307.90
ex6305.31 67a 60.05-97 a)Ofwhichsacksandbagsofakindusedforthe
packingofgoods,madefrompolyethylene or
polypropylene strip
6960.04 6108.11,19 Slipsandpetticoats ,knittedorcrocheted 7,8 128 60.04-54
ex60.04-38
ex60.04-60BIVb)2cc)
ex60.04
BIVa)
ex60.04
BIVc)(')('
70 60.04-31 6115.11 30,4 33 60.04
BIIIa)1
60.03
BIIa)Pantyhoseofsyntheticfibres,measuring per
singleyarnlessthan67decitex (6,7tex).
Womensfull-length hosieryofsyntheticfibres 60.03-24 ,26 ex6115.20,ex93
103 7260.05 Swimwear ,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
fibres9,7 6112.31,39,41,
49
6211.11 ,1260.05-11 ,13,15
60.06-91
61.01-22 ,23
61.02-16 ,18AIIb)2
60.06
BI
61.01
BII
61.02
BIIb)
7460.05 1,54 650 60.05-71 ,72,73,
746104.11 ,12,13,
19,21,22,23,
29Women'sorgirls'knittedorcrocheted suitsand
ensembles ,ofwool,ofcottonorman-made
fibres,excluding skisuitsAIIb)4gg)11
22
33
44
(*)NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'exon1January1987.

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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
7560.05
AIIb)4ff)60.05-66 ,68 6103.11 ,12,19,
21,22,23,29Men'sorboys'knittedorcrocheted suitsand
ensembles ,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
fibres,excluding ski-suits0,80 1250
8461.06
B
C
D
E61.06-30 ,40,50,
606214.20 ,30,40,
90Shawls,scarves,mufflers ,mantillas ,veilsandthe
likeotherthanknittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,of
cottonorman-made fibres
8561.07
B
C
D61.07-30 ,40,906215.20 ,90 Ties,bowtiesandcravatsnotknittedor
crocheted ,ofwool,ofcottonorman-made
fibres17,9 56
8661.09
A
B
C
E61.09-20 ,30,40,
806212.20 ,30,90Corsets,corset-belts ,suspender belts,braces,
suspenders ,gartersandthelike,andparts
thereof,whetherornotknittedorcrocheted8,8 114
87ex61.10 ex61.10-00 6216.00 Gloves,mittensandmitts,notknittedor
crocheted ,excluding glovesforbabiesof
category68
88ex61.11(') ex61.10-00 "1
ex61.11-00J1J6217.10 ,90 Stockings ,socksandsockettes ,notknittedor
crocheted ,otherclothingaccessories ,partsof
garmentsorofclothingaccessories ,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted
90ex59.04 59.04-11 ,12,14,
15,17,18,19,
215607.41,49,50Twine,cordage,ropesandcablesofsynthetic
fibres,plaitedornot
9162.04
All
BII62.04-23 ,73 6306.21 ,22,29Tents
9362.03
Blb)
IIa)
b)2
c)62.03-30 ,40,97,
986305.20 ,39,90
*Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods,ofwovenfabrics,otherthanmadefrom
polyethylene orpolypropylene strip
9459.01 59.01-07 ,12,14,
15,16,18,21,
295601.10 ,21,22,
29,30
ex5811.00Waddingoftextilematerialsandarticlesthereof;
textilefibres,notexceeding 5mminlength
(flock),textiledustandmillneps
95 ex59.02 59.02-35 ,41,47,
51,57,59,91,95 ,
975602.10 ,21,29,
90
ex5811.00
ex5905.00
ex6307.90Feltandarticlesthereof,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated,otherthanfloor
coverings
(!)NewCCTheadingNosandNIMEXE codeswillreplacethe'ex'on1January1987.

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(i (2) (3 (4) 5 (6 7
9659.03 59.03-01 ,11,21,
23,25,29,30Nonwovenfabricsandarticlesofsuchfabrics,
whetherornotimpregnated ,coated,coveredor
laminated5603.00
ex5811.00
ex5905.00
6210.10
ex6301.40 ,ex90
ex6302.22 ,
ex32,ex53,
ex93
ex6303.92 ,ex99
ex6304.19 ,
ex93,ex99
ex6305.39
ex6307.10,ex90
9759.05 59.05-11 ,31,39,
51,59,91,995608.11,19,90Netsandnettingmadeoftwine,cordageorrope
andmadeupfishingnetsofyarn,twine,cordage
orrope
9859.06 59.06-00 5609.00
ex5905.00Otherarticlesmadefromyarn,twine,cordage,
ropeorcables,otherthantextilefabrics,articles
madefromsuchfabricsandarticlesofcategory
97
9959.07 59.07-10 ,90 5901.10 ,90
59.10 59.10-10 ,31,395904.10,91,92Textilefabricscoatedwithgumoramylaceous
substances ,ofakindusedfortheoutercoversof
booksandthelike;tracingcloth;prepared
paintingcanvas;buckramandsimilarstiffened
textilefabricsofakindusedforhat
foundations
Linoleum ,whetherornotcuttoshape;floor
coverings consisting ofacoatingorcovering
appliedonatextilebacking,whetherornotcutto
shape
Rubberized textilefabrics,notknittedor
crocheted ,excluding thosefortyres59.11-11 ,14,17,
205906.10,99 59.11
AI
II
IIIb)
B
59.12 59.12-00 5907.10 Textilefabricsotherwiseimpregnated orcoated;
paintedcanvasbeingtheatricalscenery,studio
back-cloths orthelike,otherthanofcategory
100
10059.08 59.08-10 ,51,61,
71,796903.10 ,20,90
ex5811.00Textilefabricsimpregnated ,coated,coveredor
laminated withpreparations ofcellulose
derivatives orofotherartificial plastic
materials
101 ex59.04 59.04-80 5607.90 Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedornot,
otherthanofsyntheticfibres
109 62.04-21 ,61,696306.11 ,12,19,
31,39Tarpaulins ,sails,awningsandsunblinds 62.04
AI
BI

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110 62.04
AIII
Bill62.04-25 ,75 6306.41 ,49 Wovenpneumatic mattresses
111 62.04
AIV
BIV62.04-29 ,79 6306.91 ,99 Campinggoods,woven,otherthanpneumatic
mattresses andtents
112 62.05
A
B
D
E62.05-01 ,10,30,
93,95,996307.20
ex6307.90Othermadeuptextilearticles,woven,excluding
thoseofcategories 113and114
113 62.05
C62.05-20 ex6307.10 Floorcloths,dishclothsanddusters,otherthan
knittedorcrocheted
11451.04
AI
BI
59.11
AIIIa)
59.14
59.15
59.16
59.17
A
BII
C
D51.04-03 ,52
59.11-15
59.14-00
59.15-10 ,90
59.16-00
59.17-10 ,29,32,
38,49,51,59,71 ,
79,91,93,95,
995902.10 ,20,90
5908.00
5909.00
5910.00
5911.10 ,20,31,
32,40,90Wovenfabricsandarticlesfortechnical uses
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ANNEX II
Forpracticalreasonstheproductdescriptions usedinAnnexIaregiveninthepresentAnnexinabbreviated form
COMMUNITY LIMITS
Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limits
EEC
1Cottonyarn tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990340
343
347
350
2Wovenfabricsofcotton tonnes
•1987
1988
1989
19906400
6496
6593
6692
3Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres
(discontinuous orwaste)tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901722
1774
1827
1882
4Shirts,T-shirtsandthelike,knittedorcrocheted 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19902534
2597
2662
2729
5Jerseys,windcheaters andthelike 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19901610
1642
1675
1709
6Woventrousers 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990600(')
618I1)
6370)
656H
7Blousesandshirt-blouses ,woven,knittedorcrocheted 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990202
207
212
218
8Men'sshirts,woven 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990600
612
624
637
9Woventerryfabricsandtoiletlinen tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990691
712
733
755
12Socks,otherthanbabies' 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19906697
6864
7036
7212
13Underpants andbriefs,knittedorcrocheted 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19901700
1734
1769
1804
(')Forthepurposeofsettingoffexportsagainsttheagreedquantitative limitsaconversionrateoffivegarments (otherthanbabies'garments )of^maximum
commercial sizeof130cm,forthreegarmentswhosecommercial sizeexceeds130cmmaybeappliedforupto5%ofthequantitative limits.

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Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limits
EEC
14Men'sovercoats ,raincoats ,cloaksandcapes,otherthanknittedor
crocheted1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990198
204
210
216
15Women'sovercoats ,raincoats ,cloaksandcapes,otherthanknittedor
crocheted1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990413
430
447
465
16Men'swovensuitsandcoordinate suits 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990400
410
420
431-
17Men'swovenjacketsandblazers 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990374
389
405
421
18Underpants ,briefs,nightdresses ,pyjamas,bathrobes,dressinggownsand
thelike,otherthanknittedorcrochetedtonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990457
475
494
514
19Handkerchiefs 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
199014800
15244
15701
16172
20Bedlinen,otherthanknittedorcrocheted tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901000
1025
1051
1077
21Parkas,anoraks ,woven 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990370
381
393
404
24Pyjamas ,nightdresses ,bathrobes,dressinggownsandthelike,knittedor
crocheted1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19902476(»)
25630)
26520)
2745(»)
26Wovenandknittedorcrocheted dresses 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990300
306
312
318
31Brassieres 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990765
796
827
861
32Pilefabricsandchenillefabrics tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901815
1906
2001
2101
32AOfwhichcottoncorduroy tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901527
1603
1684
1768
(*)Forthepurposeofsettingoffexportsagainsttheagreedquantitative limitsaconversion rateoffivegarments (otherthanbabies'garments )ofamaximum
commercial sizeof130cm,forthreegarmentswhosecommercial sizeexceeds130cmmaybeappliedforupto5%ofthequantitative limits.

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Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limits
EEC
36Wovenfabricsofregenerated fibres(continuous ) tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990875
910
946
984
37Wovenfabricsofregenerated fibres(discontinuous orwaste) tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901724
1793
1865
1939
39Linenofalltypes,otherthanknittedorcrocheted ,withtheexceptionof
category9tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990870
914
959
1007
61Narrowwovenfabrics tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990712
740
770
801
66Travelling rugsandblankets,otherthanknittedorcrocheted tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901195
1255
1317
1383
67Clothingaccessories ,otherthanforbabies,andotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,includingpartstonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990711H
754(>)
799(J)
8470)
67AOfwhichsacksandbagsofakindusedforthepackingofgoods,madefrom
polyethylene orpolypropylene striptonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990446
473
501
531
69Knittedorcrochetedpetticoatsandslips 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
1990866
901
937
974
73Tracksuits 1000pieces 1987
1988
1989
19905270)
548(2)
570(2)
593(2)
76Wovenindustrialandoccupational clothing tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990637
669
702
737
90Cordageofsyntheticfibres tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19901681
1748
1818
1891
91Tents tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19902016
2137
2265
2401
110Wovenpneumatic mattresses tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19902412
2533
2659
2792
(1)Withinthequantitative limitfortheFederalRepublicofGermany ,thefollowingsublimitisagreedforbed-linen ,knittedorcrocheted ,ofcotton,coveredinter
alia,byNIMEXE code60.05-99 :1987:100tonnes
1988:106tonnes
1989:112tonnes
1990:119tonnes
(2)Forthepurposeofsettingoffexportsagainsttheagreedquantitative limitsaconversion rateoffivegarments (otherthanbabies'garments )ofamaximum
commercial sizeof130cm,forthreegarmentswhosecommercial sizeexceeds130cmmaybeappliedforupto5%ofthequantitative limits.

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REGIONAL LIMITS
Category Description
2AWovenfabricsofcottonotherthanunbleached or
bleachedUnits Member State YearRegional
Quantitative
limits
tonnes D 1987 1938
l 1988 1967
1989 1997
1990 2027
F 1987 338
1988 343
1989 348
I1990 353
BNL 1987 149
I 1988 151
I 1989 154
I1990 156
UK 1987 250
I 1988 254II 1989 258
I1990 261
DK 1987 645
I 1988 655
I 1989 664
I1990 674
tonnes F 1987 110
\II 1988 113II 1989 117
I1990 120
BNL 1987 77II 1988 79II 1989 82
I1990 84
tonnes BNL 1987 488II 1988 508II 1989 528
1990 549
tonnes BNL 1987 150
I 1988 158II 1989 167
I1990 176
tonnes F 1987 60 ll 1988 62II 1989 65
1990 673AWovenfabricsofman-made fibresotherthanunbleached
orbleached
33Wovenfabricsofpolyethylene lessthan3mwideand
wovensacks
41Yarnofsyntheticfibres(continuous )notputupforretail
sale
83Othergarments ,knittedorcrocheted

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PROTOCOL A
TITLE I
CLASSIFICATION
Article 1
1.Thecompetent authorities oftheCommunity
undertake toinformCzechoslovakia ofanychangesinthe
tariffandstatistical nomenclatures beforethedateoftheir
entryintoeffectintheCommunity .
2.Thecompetent authorities oftheCommunity
undertaketoinformCzechoslovakia ofanydecisionsrelating
totheclassification ofproductssubjecttotheAgreement
withinonemonthoftheiradoptionatthelatest.Such
communication shallinclude :
(a)adescription oftheproductsconcerned ;
(b)therelevantcategoryandtherelatedtariffandstatistical
references ;
(c)thereasonswhichhaveledtothedecision .
3.Whereadecisiononclassification resultsinachangeof
classification practiceorachangeofcategoryofanyproduct
subjecttotheAgreement ,thecompetent authorities ofthe
Community shallprovide30days'notice,fromthedateof
theCommunity 'scommunication ,beforethedecisionisput
intoeffect.Productsshippedbeforethedateofentryinto
effectofthedecisionshallremainsubjecttotheearlier
classification practice,providedthatthegoodsinquestion
arepresentedforimportation intotheCommunity within
60daysofthatdate.
4.WhereaCommunity decisiononclassification
resultinginachangeofclassification practiceorachangeof
categorization ofanyproductsubjecttotheAgreement
affectsacategorysubjecttorestraint ,thetwoPartiesagreeto
enterintoconsultation inaccordance withtheprocedures
described inArticle14oftheAgreement withaviewto
honouring theobligation underthesecondsubparagraph of
Article10(2)oftheAgreement .productsinquestioncanbeconsidered productsoriginating
inthatcountrywithinthemeaningoftherelevantrulesin
forceintheCommunity .
3.However ,theproductsinGroupIIImaybeimported
intotheCommunity inaccordance withthearrangements
established bythisAgreement onproduction ofadeclaration
bytheexporterontheinvoiceorothercommercial document
relatingtotheproductstotheeffectthattheproductsin
questionoriginateinCzechoslovakia withinthemeaningof
therelevantrulesinforceintheCommunity .
Article3
Thecertificateoforiginshallbeissuedonlyonapplication
havingbeenmadeinwritingbytheexporteror,underthe
exporter'sresponsibility ,byhisauthorized representative .
Thecompetent governmental authorities ofCzechoslovakia
shallensurethatthecertificate oforiginisproperly
completed andforthispurposetheyshallcallforany
necessarydocumentary evidenceorcarryoutanycheck
whichtheyconsiderappropriate .
Article4
Wheredifferentcriteriafordetermining originarelaiddown
forproductsfallingwithinthesamecategory ,certificates or
declarations oforiginshallcontainasufficiently detailed
description ofthegoodstoenablethecriteriontobe
determined onthebasisofwhichthecertificate wasissuedor
thedeclaration drawnup.
Article5
Thediscoveryofslightdiscrepancies betweenthestatements
madeinthecertificate oforiginandthosemadeinthe
documents producedtothecustomsofficeforthepurposeof
carryingouttheformalities forimporting theproductshall
notipsofactocastdoubtuponthestatements inthe
certificate .
TITLEIII
DOUBLE-CHECKING SYSTEM FORCATEGORIES OF
PRODUCTS WITHQUANTITATIVE LIMITS
Section I
Exportation
Article6
Thecompetent authorities ofCzechoslovakia shallissuean
exportlicenceinrespectofallconsignments from
Czechoslovakia oftextileproductsreferredtoinAnnexII,upTITLEII
ORIGIN
Article2
1.Productsoriginating inCzechoslovakia forexportto
theCommunity inaccordance withthearrangements
established bythisAgreement shallbeaccompanied bya
certificateofCzechoslovakia originconforming tothemodel
annexedtothisProtocol .
2.Thecertificate oforiginshallbeissuedbythe
competent governmental authorities ofCzechoslovakia ifthe

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totherelevantquantitative limitsasmaybemodifiedby
Articles4,11and13oftheAgreement andoftextileproducts
subjecttoanydefinitiveorprovisional quantitative limits
established asaresultoftheapplication ofArticle7ofthe
Agreement .
Article7
1.Theexportlicenceshallconformtothemodelannexed
tothisProtocol .Itmustcertify,interalia,thatthequantityof
theproductinquestionhasbeensetoffagainstthe
quantitative limitprescribed forthecategoryoftheproduct
inquestion .
2.Eachexportlicencesshallonlycoveroneofthe
categoriesofproductslistedinAnnexIIoftheAgreement .It
maybeusedforoneormoreconsignments oftheproductsin
question .
3.Wheretheconversion rateprovidedforinAnnexIIis
applied,thefollowingnoteshallbeinsertedinbox9ofthe
exportlicence:'conversion rateforgarmentsofacommercial
sizenotexceeding 130cmistobeapplied'.
Article8
Thecompetent Community authorities mustbenotified
forthwithofthewithdrawal oralteration ofanyexport
licencealreadyissued.
Article9
1.Exportsshallbesetoffagainstthequantitative limits
established fortheyearinwhichshipmentofthegoodshas
beeneffected,eveniftheexportslicenceisissuedaftersuch
shipment .
2.Forthepurposesofapplyingparagraph 1,shipmentof
thegoodsisconsidered tohavetakenplaceonthedateof
theirloadingontotheexporting aircraft,vehicleor
vessel.Article12
1.,Thecompetent Community authorities shallissuethe
importauthorization ordocumentreferredtoinArticle11
withinfiveworkingdaysofthepresentation bytheimporter
oftheoriginalofthecorresponding exportlicence.
Theimportauthorization ordocument shallbevalidforsix
months .
2.Thecompetent Community authorities shallcancelthe
alreadyissuedimportauthorization ordocument ifthe
corresponding exportlicencehasbeenwithdrawn .
However ,ifthecompetent Community authorities havenot
beennotifiedaboutthewithdrawal orcancellation ofthe
exportlicenceuntilaftertheproductshavebeenimported
intotheCommunity ,thequantitiesinvolvedshallbesetoff
againstthequantitative limitforthecategoryandthequota
yearinquestion .
Article13
1.Ifthecompetent Community authorities findthatthe
totalquantities coveredbyexportlicencesissuedby
Czechoslovakia foraparticular categoryinanyAgreement
yearexceedthequantitative limitestablished inAnnexIIfor
thatcategory,asmaybemodifiedbyArticles4,11and13of
theAgreement ,oranydefinitive orprovisional limit
established underArticle7oftheAgreement ,thesaid
authorities maysuspendthefurtherissueofimport
authorization ordocuments .Inthisevent,thecompetent
Community authorities shallimmediately informthe
authorities ofCzechoslovakia andthespecialconsultation
procedure setoutinArticle14oftheAgreement shallbe
initiatedforthwith .
2.ExportsofCzechoslovak originnotcoveredby
Czechoslovak exportlicencesissuedinaccordance withthe
provisions ofthisProtocolmayberefusedtheissueofimport
authorizations ordocuments bythecompetent Community
authorities .
However ,withoutprejudicetoArticle8oftheAgreement ,if
theimportofsuchproductsareallowedintotheCommunity
bythecompetent Community authorities thequantities
involvedshallnotbesetoffagainsttheappropriate
quantitative limitssetoutinAnnexIIorestablished asa
resultoftheapplication ofArticle7oftheAgreement ,
withouttheexpressagreement ofCzechoslovakia .Article10
Thepresentation ofanexportlicence,inapplication of
Article12below,shallbeeffectednotlaterthan31Marchof
theyearfollowingthatinwhichthegoodscoveredbythe
licencehavebeenshipped .
TITLEIV
FORMANDPRODUCTION OFEXPORT LICENCES AND
CERTIFICATES OFORIGIN ,ANDCOMMON PROVISIONS
Article14
1.Theexportlicenceandthecertificateoforiginmay
compriseadditional copiesdulyindicatedassuch.Theyshall
bemadeoutinEnglishorFrench.Iftheyarecompleted by
hand,entriesmustbeininkandinprintscript .Section II
Importation
Article11
Importation intotheCommunity oftextileproductssubject
toquantitative limitsshallbesubjecttothepresentation ofan
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exportdocuments inhispossession .Theduplicateofany
suchcertificate orlicencesoissuedshallbearthe
endorsement 'duplicata'.
2.Theduplicatemustbearthedateoftheoriginalexport
licenceorcertificate oforigin.
TITLEV
ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION
Article17
TheCommunity andCzechoslovakia shallcooperate closely
toimplement theprovisions oftheAgreement .Tothisend,
contactsandexchanges ofviews(including ontechnical
matters)shallbefacilitated bybothparties.
Article18
Inordertoensuretheproperapplication oftheAgreement ,
theCommunity andCzechoslovakia shallassisteachotherin
checkingtheauthenticity andaccuracyofexportlicencesand
certificates oforiginissuedordeclaration madeunderthis
Protocol .Thesedocuments shallmeasure210x297 mm.Thepaper
usedmustbewhitewritingpaper,sized,notcontaining
mechanical pulpandweighingnotlessthan25g/m2.Each
partshallhaveaprintedguilloche-pattern background
makinganyfalsification bymechanical orchemicalmeans
apparenttotheeye.
Ifthedocuments haveseveralcopiesonlythetopcopywhich
istheoriginalshallbeprintedwiththeguillochepattern
background .Thiscopyshallbeclearlymarkedas'original'
andtheothercopiesas'copies'.Onlytheoriginalshallbe
clearlymarkedas'original'andtheothercopiesas'copies'.
Onlytheoriginalshallbeacceptedbythecompetent
authorities intheCommunity asbeingvalidforthepurpose
ofexporttotheCommunity inaccordance withthe
arrangements established bytheAgreement .
2.Eachdocument shallbearastandardized serial
number,whetherornotprinted,bywhichitcanbe
identified .
Thisnumbershallbecomposed ofthefollowingelements :
—twolettersidentifying Czechoslovakia asfollows :CS,
—twolettersidentifying MemberStateofdestination as
follows :
BL=Benelux
DK=Denmark
DE=FederalRepublicofGermany
ES=Spain
FR=France
GB=UnitedKingdom
GR=Greece
IE=Ireland
IT=Italy
PT=Portugal ,
—aone-digitnumberidentifying quotayear,corresponding
tothelastfigureintherespective Agreement year,e.g.7
for1987,
—atwo-digitnumberidentifying theparticular issuing
officeconcerned inCzechoslovakia ,
—afive-digitnumberrunningconsecutively from00001to
99999allocatedtotherespective MemberStateof
destination .Article19
Czechoslovakia shallsendtheCommission oftheEuropean
Communities thenamesandaddressesofthegovernmental
authorities competent fortheissueandverification ofexport
licencesandcertificates oforigintogetherwithspecimensof
thestampsusedbytheseauthorities .Czechoslovakia shall
alsonotifytheCommission ofanychangeinthis
information .
Article20
1.Subsequent verification ofcertificates ororiginor
exportlicencesshallbecarriedoutatrandom,orwhenever
thecompetent Community authorities havereasonable
doubtastotheauthenticity ofthecertificateorlicenceoras
totheaccuracyoftheinformation regardingtheproductsin
question .
2.Insuchcasesthecompetent authorities inthe
Community shallreturnthecertificateoforiginorexport
licenceoracopythereoftothecompetent governmental
authorityinCzechoslovakia giving,whereappropriate ,the
reasonsofformorsubstanceforanequiry.Iftheinvoicehas
beensubmitted ,suchinvoiceoracopythereofshallbe
attachedtothecertificate orlicenceoritscopy.The
authorities shallalsoforwardanyinformation thathasbeen
obtainedsuggesting thattheparticulars givenonthesaid
certificate orlicenceareinaccurate .
3.Theprovisions ofparagraph 1aboveshallbe
applicable tosubsequent verfications ofthedeclarations of
originreferredtoinArticle2ofthisProtocol .ArticleIS
Theexportlicenceandcertificate oforiginmaybeissued
aftertheshipmentoftheproductstowhichtheyrelate.In
suchcasestheyshallbeareithertheendorsement 'delivrea
posteriori 'ortheendorsement 'issuedretrospectively '.
Article16
1.Intheeventoftheft,lossordestruction ofanexport
licenceoracertificateoforigin,theexportermayapplytothe
competent governmental authority whichissuedthe
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4.Theresultsofthesubsequent verifications carriedout
inaccordance withparagraphs 1and2aboveshallbe
communicated tothecompetent authorities ofthe
Community withinthreemonthsatthelatest.The
information communicated shallindicate whether the
disputedcertificate orlicenceordeclaration appliestothe
goodsactuallyexportedandwhetherthesegoodsareeligible
forexportinaccordance withthearrangements established
bytheAgreement .Theinformation shallalsoinclude,atthe
requestoftheCommunity ,copiesofalldocumentation
necessarytodetermine thefactsfullyandinparticular the
trueoriginofthegoods.
Shouldsuchverifications revealsystematic irregularities in
theuseofdeclarations oforigin,theCommunity maysubject
importsoftheproductsinquestiontotheprovisions of
Article2(1)ofthisProtocol .
5.Forthepurposeofsubsequently verification of
certificates oforigin,copiesofthecertificates aswellasany
exportdocuments referringtothemshallbekeptforatleasta
periodofthreeyearsbythecompetent governmental
authorityinCzechoslovakia .
6.Recourse totherandomverification procedure
specifiedinthisArticlemustnotconstitute anobstacletothe
releaseforhomeuseoftheproductsinquestion .Czechoslovakia indicatesorappearstoindicatethatthe
provisions ofthisAgreement arebeingcontravened ,both
partiesshallcooperate closelyandwiththeappropriate
urgencytopreventsuchcontravention .
2.Tothisend,Czechoslovakia shall,onitsowninitiative
orattherequestoftheCommunity ,carryoutappropriate
enquiriesorarrangeforsuchenquiriestobecarriedout
concerning operations whichareorappeartothe
Community tobeincontravention ofthisAgreement .
Czechoslovakia shallcommunicate theresultsofthese
enquiries totheCommunity togetherwithanyother
pertinentinformation enablingthetrueoriginofthegoodsto
bedetermined .
3.Byagreement between theCommunity and
Czechoslovakia officialsdesignated bytheCommunity may
bepresentattheenquiriesreferredtoinparagraph 2.
4.Inpursuance ofthecooperation referredtoin
paragraph 1,Czechoslovakia andtheCommunity shall
exchangeanyinformation considered byeitherpartnertobe
ofuseinpreventing thecontravention oftheprovisions of
thisAgreement .Theseexchanges mayincludeinformation
ontextileproduction inCzechoslovakia andontradein
textileproductsofakindcoveredbythisAgreement between
Czechoslovakia andothercountries ,particularly wherethe
Community hasreasonable groundstoconsiderthatthe
productsinquestionmaybeintransitacrosstheterritoryof
Czechoslovakia priortotheirimportation intothe
Community .Thisinformation shallincludeattherequestof
theCommunity copiesofallrelevantdocumentation .Article21
1.Wheretheverification procedure referredtoinArticle
20orwhereinformation availabletotheCommunity orto


AnnextoProtocolA,Article2(1)
1Exporter (name,fulladdresscountry)
Exportateur (nom.adressecomplete ,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentaire4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
CERTIFICATE OFORIGIN
(Textileproducts)5Consignee (name,fulladdress ,country)
Destinataire (nom.adressecomplete ,pays)
CERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
N
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindotpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')12FOBValue(2)
Quantité(1)valeurfob(2)(1)Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoids net.
(2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
i,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedaboveoriginatedinthecountryshowninboxNo6,inaccordancewiththeprovisionsinforceintheEuropeanEconomic
Community
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises designeesci-dessussontoriginairesdupaysfigurantdanslacase6,conformément auxdispositionsenvigueurdanslaCommunauté
économiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority (name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom.adressecomplète ,pays)At-A on-le
(Signature ) (Stamp-Cachet)


AnnextoProtocolA,Article7(1)
ORIGINAL 2No 1Exporter(name,fulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentaire4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
5Consignee (name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)EXPORTLICENCE
(Textileproducts)
LICENCED'EXPORTATION
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement -Moyendetransport
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(')12FOBvalue(2)
Valeurfob(2)(')Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoids net.
(2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENT AUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedabovehavebeenchargedagainstthequantitativelimitestablishedfortheyearshowninboxNo3inrespectofthe
categoryshowninboxNo4bytheprovisionsregulatingtradeintextileproductswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity .
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises désignéesci-dessusontétéimputéessurlalimitequantitativefixéepourl'annéeindiquéedanslacase3pourlacatégoriedésignéedans
lacase4danslecadredesdispositionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduitstextilesaveclaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritecompetente (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)At-A ,on-le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)


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PROTOCOL B
Theexemption providedforinArticle3(1)oftheAgreement inrespectofcottageindustryproducts
shallapplyonlytothefollowingproducts :
(a)fabricswovenonhand-orfoot-operated looms,beingfabricsofakindtraditionally madeinthe
cottageindustryofCzechoslovakia ;
(b)garmentsorothertextilearticlesofakindtraditionally madeinthecottageindustryof
Czechoslovakia obtainedmanuallyfromthefabricsreferredtoaboveandsewnexclusively by
handwithouttheaidofanymachine ;
(c)traditional folkloretextileproductsmadebyhandinthecottageindustryofCzechoslovakia as
definedinalisttobeagreedbetweenbothParties.
Exemption shallbegrantedonlyforproductsaccompanied byacertificateissuedbythecompetent
Czechoslovak authorities inaccordance withthespecimenannexedtothisProtocol .Suchcertificates
muststatethegroundsonwhichexemption isbasedandshallbeacceptedbythecompetent
Community authorities providedthattheyaresatisfiedthattheproductsconcerned conformtothe
conditions setoutinthisProtocol .Shouldimportsofanyoftheaboveproductsreachsuch
proportions astocausedifficulties totheCommunity ,thetwoPartiesshallopenconsultations
forthwithinaccordance withtheprocedure laiddowninArticle14oftheAgreement withaviewto
findingaquantitative solutiontotheproblem .


AnnextoProtocolB
IExporter(name,fuiladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
CERTIFICATE inregardtoHANDLOOMS ,TEXTILEHANDICRAFTS andTRA­
DITIONALTEXTILEPRODUCTS ,OFTHECOTTAGEINDUSTRY,issuedin
conformitywithandundertheconditionsregulatingtradeintextile
productswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity
3Consignee (name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)
CERTIFICATrelatifauxTISSUSTISSESSURMETIERSAMAIN,auxPRO­
DUITSTEXTILESFAITSALAMAIN,etauxPRODUITSTEXTILESRELEVANT
DUFOLKLORETRADITIONNEL .DEFABRICATION ARTISANALE ,délivréen
conformitéavecetsouslesconditionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduits
textilesaveclaCommunauté économiqueeuropéenne
4Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine5Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
3Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport7Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
8Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros—Nombreetnaturedescolis—DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES9Quantity
Quantité10FOBValuei1)
Valeurfob('ï
11CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythattheconsignmentdescribedaboveincludesonlythefollowingtextileproductsofthecottageindustryofthecountryshowninboxNo4:
a)fabricswovenonloomsoperatedsolelybyhandorfoot(handlooms)(2.)
b)garmentsorothertextilearticlesobtainedmanuallyfromthefabricsdescribedundera)andsewnsolelybyhandwithouttheaidofanymachine(handicrafts)(2)
c)traditionalfolklorehandicrafttextileproductsmadebyhand,asdefinedinthelistagreedbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,andthecountryshowninboxNo4,
Jesoussignécertifiequel'envoidécritci-dessuscontientexclusivement lesproduitstextilessuivantsrelevantdelafabricationartisanaledupaysfigurantdanslacase4-.
a)tissustisséssurdesmétiersactionnésàlamainouaupied(handlooms)(2)
b)vêtementsouautresarticlestextilesobtenusmanuellement àpartirdetissusdécritssousa)etcoususuniquementàlamainsansl'aided'unemachine(handicrafts)(2)
c)produitstextilesrelevantdufolkloretraditionnelfabriquésàlamain,commedéfinisdanslalisteconvenueentrelaCommunauté économiqueeuropéenneetlepays
indiquédanslacase4.ΓJininecurrencyorthesalecontract-uanslamonnaieducontratde vente.
ODeleteasappropriate—Bifferla(les) mention(s) inutile(s).
12Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)At-A. on—le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)


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PROTOCOL C
Theannualgrowthrateforthequantitative limitsintroduced underArticle7oftheAgreement shallbe
determined asfollows :
ForproductsincategoriesfallingwithinGroupsIIorIII,thegrowthrateshallbefixedbyagreement
betweenthePartiesinaccordance withtheconsultation procedure established inArticle14ofthe
Agreement .Suchgrowthratemayinnocasebelowerthanthehighestrateappliedtocorresponding
productsunderbilateralagreements concluded undertheGenevaArrangement betweenthe
Community andotherthirdcountrieshavingaleveloftradeequaltoorcomparable withthatof
Czechoslovakia .
PROTOCOL D
TheCommunity andCzechoslovakia agreethatiftheMultifibreArrangement isextendedforaperiod
goingbeyond31December 1990thenthepresentAgreement willbeautomatically prolonged fora
furtherperiodofoneyearupto31December 1991inaccordance withtheeconomicandtechnical
termsoftheexistingAgreement ,withtheadaptations strictlynecessaryfortheapplication ofthe
Agreement forthefifthyear.
AgreedMinute
TheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity agreethatcarryover
fromthequantitative limitsfortheyear1986ofamountsnotusedduringtheyear1986isauthorized
upto7%ofthecorresponding quantitative limitsfor1987.Anticipation ofaportionofquantitative
limitsfortheyear1987isauthorized upto5%foranyquantitative limitfortheyear1986.
HeadofDelegation ofthe
Czechoslovak SocialistRepublicHeadofDelegation ofthe
European Economic Community

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AGREEMENT
intheformofanExchangeofLettersbetweentheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropean
Economic Community
Sir,
IhavethehonourtorefertotheAgreement initialledon19June1986betweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunity andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepubliconTradeinTextileProducts .
Followingthenegotiations forthesaidAgreement theCommunity andtheCzechoslovak Socialist
RepublicbothPartiesbeingGATTparticipants ,alsoagreedonthefollowingprovisions concerning
tradeincertainproductsofflaxorramie.
DuringtheperiodofvalidityofthebilateralAgreement referredtoabovetheCzechoslovak Socialist
Republicshall,foreachcalendaryear,complywiththequantitative limitsonexportsofproductsof
flaxorramietotheCommunity ,inaccordance withtheannexedTablesIandII(I—description of
products ;II—levelofCzechoslovak exports).
Thesevoluntaryrestraintmeasuresandtheadministration thereofshall,byanalogy,besubjecttothe
sameconditions asthoseapplyingtoexportsofproductsinGroupIII,coveredbytheAgreement
betweentheCommunity andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepubliconTradeinTextileProducts .
Theentryintoforceanddurationofthearrangements providedforbytheaboveclausesshallbethe
sameasthoseoftheAgreement .
Ishouldbeobligedifyouwouldconfirmthattheforegoing isinaccordance withtheconclusions
reachedfollowingthenegotiations onthisquestionbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity and
theCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandthatthisexchangeoflettersconstitutes anagreement
betweentheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropean Economic Community .
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .
FortheEuropean Economic Community

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ANNEX
TABLE I
CategoryCCT
headingNo
(1986)NIMEXE code
(1986)HScode DescriptionTableof
equivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
115 54.03
54.0454.03-10 ,31,35,
37,39,50,61,
69
54.04-10 ,905306.10,20
ex5308.90Flaxorramieyarn
117 54.05 54.05-21 ,25,31,
35,38,51,55,61 ,
685309.11 ,19,21,
29
ex5311.00
ex5905.00Wovenfabricsofflaxoroframie
118 ex62.02
BIb)
ex62.02
BIIb)
BIIIb)62.02-15
62.02-61 ,75ex6302.29
ex6302.39
6302.52
ex6302.59
6302.92
ex6302.99Tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchenlinenofflax
orramie,otherthanknittedorcrocheted
120 62.02
AI
BIVb)62.02-01 ,87 ex6303.99
6304.19
ex6304.99Curtains (including drapes),interiorblinds,
curtainandbedvalancesandotherfurnishing
articles,notknittedorcrocheted ,offlaxor
ramie
121 ex59.04 59.04-60 ex5607.90 Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedornot,
offlaxorramie
122 62.03
BIa)62.03-20 ex6305.90 Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods,used,offlax,otherthanknittedor
crocheted
123 ex58.04 58.04-80 5801.90 Wovenpilefabricsandchenillefabricsofflaxor
ramie,otherthannarrowwovenfabrics
ex61.01
F61.06-90 6214.90 Shawls,scarves,mufflers,mantillas ,veilsandthe
like,offlaxorramie,otherthanknittedor
crocheted

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TABLEII
Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limitsEEC
117Wovenfabricsofflaxoroframie tonnes 1987
19882004
2104
1989 2209
1990 2320
118Linenofallkinds(otherthanknittedorcrocheted )offlaxorramie tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990501
521
542
564

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Sir,
Ihavethehonourtoacknowledge receiptofyourletteroftoday'sdate,whichreadsasfollows:
'IhavethehonourtorefertotheAgreement initialledon19June1986betweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunity andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepubliconTradeinTextileProducts .
Followingthenegotiations forthesaidAgreement theCommunity andtheCzechoslovak Socialist
RepublicbothPartiesbeingGATTparticipants ,alsoagreedonthefollowingprovisions
concerning tradeincertainproductsofflaxorramie.
DuringtheperiodofvalidityofthebilateralAgreement referredtoabovetheCzechoslovak
SocialistRepublicshall,foreachcalendaryear,complywiththequantitative limitsonexports
ofproductsofflaxorramietotheCommunity ,inaccordance withtheannexedTablesIandII
(I—description ofproducts ;II—levelofCzechoslovak exports).
Thesevoluntaryrestraintmeasuresandtheadministration therofshall,byanalogy,besubjectto
thesameconditions asthoseapplyingtoexportsofproductsinGroupIII,coveredbythe
Agreement betweentheCommunity andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepubliconTradeinTextile
Products .
Theentryintoforceanddurationofthearrangements providedforbytheaboveclausesshallbethe
sameasthoseoftheAgreement .
Ishouldbeobligedifyouwouldconfirmthattheforegoing isinaccordance withtheconclusions
reachedfollowingthenegotations onthisquestionbetweentheEuropeanEconomic Community
andtheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandthatthisexchangeoflettersconstitutes anagreement
betweentheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropeanEconomic Community .'
IhavethehonourtoinformtheCommunity thatmyGovernment confirmsthattheforegoing isin
accordance withtheconclusions reachedfollowingthenegotations onthisquestionbetweenthe
Czechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity andthatthisexchangeof
lettersconstitutes anagreement betweentheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandtheEuropean
Economic Community .
Pleaseaccept,Sir,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .
FortheGovernment
oftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublic

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ANNEX
TABLE I
CategoryCCT
headingNo
(1986)NIMEXE code
(1986)HScode DescriptionTableof
equivalence
pieces/kgg/piece«•
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7)
115 54.03
54.0454.03-10 ,31,35,
37,39,50,61,
69
54.04-10 ,905306.10,20
ex5308.90Flaxorramieyarn
117 54.05 54.05-21 ,25,31,
35,38,51,55,61 ,
685309.11 ,19,21,
29
ex5311.00
ex5905.00Wovenfabricsofflaxoroframie
118 ex62.02
BIb)
ex62.02
BIIb)
BIIIb)62.02-15
62.02-61 ,75ex6302.29
ex6302.39
6302.52
ex6302.59
6302.92
ex6302.99Tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchenlinenofflax
orramie,otherthanknittedorcrocheted
120 62.02
AI
BIVb)62.02-01 ,87 ex6303.99
6304.19
ex6304.99Curtains (including drapes),interiorblinds,
curtainandbedvalancesandotherfurnishing
articles,notknittedorcrocheted ,offlaxor
ramie
121 ex59.04 59.04-60 ex5607.90 Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedornot,
offlaxorramie
122 62.03
BIa)62.03-20 ex6305.90 Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods,used,offlax,otherthanknittedor
crocheted
123 ex58.04
ex61.01
F58.04-80
61.06-905801.90
6214.90Wovenpilefabricsandchenillefabricsofflaxor
ramie,otherthannarrowwovenfabrics
Shawls,scarves,mufflers ,mantillas ,veilsandthe
like,offlaxorramie,otherthanknittedor
crocheted

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TABLE II
Category DescriptionUnits YearQuantitative
limitsEEC
117Wovenfabricsofflaxoroframie tonnes 1987
1988
1989
19902004
2104
2209
2320
118Linenofallkinds(otherthanknittedorcrocheted )offlaxorramie tonnes 1987
1988
1989
1990501
521
542
564

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NoteVerbale
TheEmbassyoftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublic presentsitscompliments tothe
Directorate-General forExternalRelationsoftheCommission oftheEuropeanCommunities andhas
thehonourtorefertotheAgreement ontextileproductsbetweentheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublic
andtheCommunity initialledon19June1986.
TheEmbassywishestoinformtheDirectorate-General thatwhilstawaitingthecompletion ofthe
necessaryprocedures fortheconclusion andthecomingintoforceoftheAgreement ,theGovernment
ofCzechoslovakia ispreparedtoallowtheprovisions oftheAgreement toapplydefactofrom
1January1987iftheCommunity isdisposedtodolikewise.
TheEmbassywouldbegratefuliftheCommunity wouldconfirmitsagreementtotheforegoing .
TheEmbassyoftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicavailsitselfofthisopportunity torenewtothe
Directorate-General forExternalRelationstheassuranceofitshighestconsideration .
Brussels,19June1986
NoteVerbale
TheDirectorate-General forExternalRelationsoftheCommission oftheEuropeanCommunities
presentsitscompliments totheEmbassyoftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublicandhasthehonourto
refertotheAgreement onTradeinTextileProductsbetweenCzechoslovakia andtheCommunity
initialledon19June1986.
TheDirectorate-General wishestoconfirmthatwhilstawaitingthecompletion ofthenecessary
procedures fortheconclusion andthecomingintoforceoftheAgreement ,theCommunity isprepared
toallowtheprovisions oftheAgreement toapplydefactofrom1January1987.
TheDirectorate-General forExternalRelationsavailsitselfofthisopportunity torenewtothe
EmbassyoftheCzechoslovak SocialistRepublictheassuranceofitshighestconsideration .
Brussels,19June1986

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Information concerning theAgreement betweentheCommunity andCzechoslovakia ontradein
textileproducts
Inaccordance withArticle2oftheCouncilDecisionof11December1986concerning theprovisional
application oftheAgreement withCzechoslovakia ontradeintextileproducts,theCommission has
notifiedtheCouncilofCzechoslovakia 'sagreement ,givenon26February1987.