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ANNEX
DECISIONNo2/76OFTHEJOINTCOMMITTEE
supplementing andamendingListsAandBannexedtoProtocol3concerningthe
definitionoftheconceptof'originatingproducts'andmethodsofadministrative
cooperationandthelistcontainedinArticle25ofthatProtocol
THEJOINTCOMMITTEE , ex28.29Lithiumfluoride,
ex28.30Lithiumchloride,
ex28.33Bromides,
ex28.42Lithiumcarbonate,
ex29.02Organicbromides,
ex29.02Trichloridi (ohloro-phenyl )ethane,
ex29.35Pyridine;alphapicoline ;betapicoline;
gammapicoline ,
ex29.35Vinylpyridine ,HavingregardtotheAgreementbetweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandthePortuguese
Republic,signedinBrusselson22July1972,
HavingregardtoProtocol3concerningthedefinition
oftheconceptof'originatingproducts'and
methodsofadministrative cooperation (hereinafter
referredtoas'Protocol3'),andinparticular
Article28thereof,
Whereasexperiencegainedsincetheentryintoforce
oftheAgreementshowsthattherulesoforigin
laiddownforcertainproductsinProtocol3must
beadaptedtotakeaccountofdevelopments inthe
manufacturing techniquesforthoseproductsandin
international !economicconditionsoftradetherein;
whereastheamendmentofthetariffclassification
ofnon-crystallizable sorbitolmustalsobetakeninto
account;
Whereascertainoftheserulesoforiginshould
thereforebesupplementedandamended,ex29.38Nicotinicacid,
ex98.15Vacuumflasksandothervacuumvessels.
Article2
1.InListBannexedtoProtocol3therulesset
outinAnnexIItothisDecisionshallbeinsertedin
theappropriateplaceasdeterminedbythenumerical
orderofthetariffheadings.
2.InthesaidListBtherulerelatingtoheading
Noex84.41shallbereplacedbytherulessetoutin
AnnexIIItothisDecision.
Article3
HASDECIDEDASFOLLOWS :
Article11.InthelistsetoutinArticle25ofProtocol3,
asamendedbyDecisionNo9/73oftheJointCom­
mittee,ruleNo1shallbereplacedbytheruleset
outinAnnexIVtothisDecision.
2.TherulesetoutinAnnexVtothisDecision
shallbeadded'tothelistsetoutinArticle25of
Protocol3,asamendedbyDecisionNo9/73ofthe
JointCommittee .1.InListAannexedtoProtocol3therulesrelating
toheadingNosex38.19,40.05,59.11,exChapter84
andheadingNoex84.41shallbereplacedbythose
setoutinAnnexItothisDecision.
2.InthesaidListAtheheadingslistedbelowand
thecorresponding rulesshallbedeleted:DoneatBrussels,18August1976.
ex28.13Hydrobromic acid,FortheJointCommittee
TheChairman
R.deKERGORLAY28.27Leadoxides;redleadandorangelead,
ex28.28Lithiumhydroxide,

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ANNEXI
Productsobtained
Workingorprocessing
thatconfersthestatusof
originatingproductswhen
thefollowingconditions
aremetCustomsTariff
headingNoDescriptionWorkingorprocessing
thatdoesnotconferthe
statusoforiginating
products
ex38.19Chemicalproductsandpreparations ofthe
chemicaloralliedindustries (includingthose
consistingofmixturesofnaturalproducts),not
elsewherespecifiedorincluded;residualpro­
ductsofthechemicaloralliedindustries,not
elsewherespecifiedorincluded,excluding :
—FuseloilandDippel'soil;
—Naphthenicacids andtheirnon-water-soluble
salts;estersofnaphthenicacids;
—Sulphonaphthenic acidsandtheirnon-water­
solublesalts;estersofsulphonaphthenic acids;
—Petroleumsulphonates ,excludingpetroleum
sulphonatesofalkalimetals,ofammonium
orofethanolamines ,thiophenatedsulphonic
acidsofoilsobtainedfrombituminous
mineralsandtheirsalts;
—Mixedalkylbenzenes andmixedalky1­
naphthalenes ;
—Ionexchangers ;
—Catalysts;
—Gettersforvacuumtubes;
—Refractorycementsormortarsandsimilar
preparations ;
—Alkalineironoxideforthepurificationofgas;
—Carbon(excludingthatinartificialgraphite
ofheadingNo38.01)ofmetallo-graphite or
othercompounds,intheformofsmallplates,
barsorothersemi-manufactures
—SorbitolotherthansorbitolofheadingNo
29.04Manufacture inwhichthe
valueoftheproductsused
doesnotexceed50%ofthe
valueofthefinishedpro­
duct
ex38.J9Auxiliaryproductsofakindusedinthetextile,
leatherandpaperindustries (notelsewhere
specifiedorincluded);compositeplasticizers,
hardeners,andstabilizersforplasticmaterials
andforproductsbasedonplasticmaterials(not
elsewherespecifiedorincluded)Manufacture inwhichthe
valueoftheproductsused
doesnotexceed60%ofthe
valueofthefinishedpro­
duct(')
(*)Theseprovisionsshallapplyuntil30November1977.

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Productsobtained
Workingorprocessing
thatdoesnotconferthe
statusoforiginating
productsWorkingorprocessing
thatconfersthestatusof
originatingproductswhen
thefollowingconditions
aremetCustomsTariff
headingNoDescription
40.05 Manufacture inwhichthe
valueoftheproductsused,
exceptthatofnaturalrub­
ber,doesnotexceed50%
ofthevalueofthefinished
productPlates,sheetsandstripofunvulcanizednatural
orsyntheticrubber,otherthansmokedsheets
andcrepesheetsofheadingNo40.01or40.02;
granulesofunvulcanized syntheticrubber
compounded readyforvulcanization ;unvul­
canizednaturalorsyntheticrubber,compounded
beforeoraftercoagulationeitherwithcarbon
black(withorwithouttheadditionofmineral
oil)orwithsilica(withorwithouttheaddition
ofmineraloil),inanyform,ofakindknown
asmasterbatch
ex59.11 Manufacturefromyarn Rubberizedtextilefabrics,otherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods,withtheexception
ofthoseconsistingoffabricofcontinuous
synthetictextilefibresoroffabriccomposedof
parallelyarnsofcontinuoussynthetictextile
fibres,impregnatedorcoveredwithrubberlatex,
containingatleast90%byweightoftextile
materialsandusedforthemanufactureoftyres
orforothertechnicaluses
ex59.11 Manufacture fromchemical
productsRubberizedtextilefabrics,otherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods,consistingoffabric
ofcontinuoussynthetictextilefibresoroffabric
composedofparallelyarnsofcontinuoussyn­
thetictextilefibres,impregnatedorcoveredwith
rubberlatex,containingatleast90%byweight
oftextilematerialsandusedforthemanufacture
oftyresorforothertechnicaluses
exChapter84 Working,processingoras­
semblyinwhichthevalue
ofthematerialsandparts
useddoesnotexceed40%
ofthevalueofthefinished
product(*)Boilers,machineryandmechanicalappliances
andpartsthereof,excludingrefrigeratorsand
refrigeratingequipment (electricalandother)
(No84.15)andsewingmachines(lockstitchonly)
withheadsofaweightnotexceeding16kg
withoutmotoror17kgincludingthemotor(ex
84.41)
(l)TheseprovisionsshallnotapplytofuelelementsofheadingNoex84.59until31December1984.

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Productsobtained
Workingorprocessing
thatconfersthestatusof
originatingproductswhen
thefollowingconditions
aremetCustomsTariff
headingNoDescriptionWorkingorprocessing
thatdoesnotconferthe
statusoforiginating
products
ex84.41Sewingmachines(lockstitchonly)withheads
ofaweightnotexceeding16kgwithoutmotor
or17kgincludingthemotorWorking,processingoras­
semblyinwhichthevalue
ofthenon-originating ma­
terialsandpartsuseddoes
notexceed40%ofthe
valueofthefinishedpro­
duct,andprovidedthat:
—atleast50%byvalue
ofthematerialsand
parts0usedforthe
assemblyofthehead
(motorexcluded)are
originatingproducts,
—andthethreadtension,
crochetandzigzagme­
chanismsareoriginating
products
(*)Indeterminingthevalueofproducts,materialsandparts,thefollowingmustbetakenintoaccount:
(a)inrespectoforiginatingproducts,materialsandparts,thefirstverifiablepricepaid,orthepricewhichwouldbepaidincaseofsale,forthesaid
prbductsontheterritoryofthecountrywhereworking,processingorassemblyiscarriedout;
(b)inrespectofotherproducts,materialsandparts,theprovisionsofArticle6ofthisProtocoldetermining :
—thevalueofimportedproducts.
—thevalueofproductsofundetermined origin.

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ANNEXII
Finishedproducts
CustomsTariff
headingNoDescriptionWorkingorprocessingthatconfersthestatusof
originatingproducts
ex25.19 Naturalmagnesiumcarbonate (magnesite),
whetherornotcalcined,otherthanmagnesium
oxide,crushedandputintohermeticallysealed
containersCrushingandputtingintohermeticallysealed
containersofnaturalmagnesiumcarbonate
(magnesite),whetherornotcalcined,otherthan
magnesiumoxide
ex25.24 Naturalasbestosfibres Treatmentofasbestosconcentrate
ex25.26 Milledandhomogenizedmicawaste Millingandhomogenizing micawaste
ex47.01 Sulphatepulpderivedbymechanicalorchemical
meansfromanyfibrousvegetablematerial,
bleachedManufacturefromunbleachedsulphatepulp
derivedbymechanicalorchemicalmeansfrom
anyfibrousvegetablematerial,providedthat
thevalueofthenon-originating productsused
doesnotexceed60%ofthevalueofthefinished
product
ex73.29 Skidchains Workingorprocessinginwhichthevalueofthe
non-originating productsuseddoesnotexceed
50%ofthevalueofthefinishedproduct
ex97.06 Golfclubheads,ofwoodorothermaterials Manufacturefromroughlyshapedblocks
ANNEXIII
Finishedproducts
CustomsTariff
headingNoDescriptionWorkingorprocessingthatconfersthestatusof
originatingproducts
ex84.41 Sewingmachines,includingfurniturespecially
designedforsewingmachineswiththeexception
ofsewingmachines(lockstitchonly)withheads
ofaweightnotexceeding16kgwithoutmotoror
17kgincludingthemotorWorking,processingorassemblyinwhichthe
valueofthenon-originating materialsandparts
useddoesnotexceed40%ofthevalueofthe
finishedproduct
ex84.41 Sewingmachines(lockstitchonly)withheadsof
aweightnotexceeding16kgwithoutmotoror
17kgincludingthemotorWorking,processingorassemblyinwhichthe
valueofthenon-originating materialsandparts
useddoesnotexceed40%ofthevalueofthe
finishedproduct,andprovidedthat:
—atleast50%byvalueofthematerialsand
parts(x)usedforassemblyofthehead(motor
excluded)areoriginatingproducts,
—andthethreadtension,crochetandzigzag
mechanismsareoriginatingproducts
(')Indeterminingthevalueofmaterialsandparts,thefollowingmustbetakenintoaccount:
(a)inrespectoforiginatingmaterialsandparts,thefirstverifiablepricepaid,orthepricewhichwouldbepaidincaseofsale,forthesaidproductson
theterritoryofthecountrywhereworking,processingorassemblyiscarriedout;
(b)inrespectofothermaterialsandparts,theprovisionsofArticle6ofthisProtocoldetermining :
—thevalueofimportedproducts,
—thevalueofproductsofundetermined origin.

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ANNEXIV
Column1 Column2
Productsused Productsobtained
1,ex11.08Starches,obtainedfrom 35.05Dextrinsanddextringlues;soluble
maize,potatoes,wheat, orroastedstarches;starchglues
manioc(tapioca)orsago
ANNEXV
Column1 Column2
Productsused Productsobtained
25.ex29.14Vinylacetatemonomer ex39.02Polyvinylacetate
Anyproductotherthanornotcontain­
ingaproductobtainedbypolymeriz­
ationofthemonomer