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AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity andtheFederativeRepublicofBrazilontradein
textileproducts
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEFEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OFBRAZIL ,
oftheotherpart,
DESIRING topromote,withaviewtopermanent cooperation andinconditionsprovidingeverysecurity
fortrade,theorderlyandequitabledevelopment oftradeintextileproductsbetweentheEuropean
EconomicCommunity (hereinafter referredtoas'theCommunity ')andtheFederative RepublicofBrazil
(hereinafter referredtoas'Brazil'),
RESOLVED totakethefullestpossibleaccountoftheseriouseconomicandsocialproblemsatpresent
affectingthetextileindustryinbothimportingandexportingcountries ,andinparticular ,toeliminatereal
risksofmarketdisruption onthemarketoftheCommunity andrealrisksofdisruption tothetextiletrade
ofBrazil,
HAVINGREGARDtotheArrangement regardingInternational TradeinTextiles(hereinafter referredto
as'theGenevaArrangement '),andinparticular Article4thereof,andtotheconditions setoutinthe
ProtocolextendingtheArrangement togetherwiththeConclusions adoptedon22December 1981bythe
TextilesCommittee ,
HAVEDECIDED toconclude thisAgreement andtothisendhavedesignated astheir
Plenipotentiaries :
THECOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
Jean-Pierre Leng,
DirectorintheDirectorate-General forExternalRelationsoftheCommission oftheEuropean
Communities ,
SpecialRepresentative forTextileNegotiations ;
THEGOVERNMENT OFTHEFEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OFBRAZIL :
FranciscodePauladeAlmeidaNogueiraJunqueira ,
MinisterCounsellor ,
ActingCharged'AffairesoftheFederative RepublicofBraziltotheEuropeanCommunities ,
WHOHAVEAGREED ASFOLLOWS :
2.Theclassification oftheproductscoveredbythis
Agreement isbasedonthenomenclature oftheCommon
CustomsTariffandontheNomenclature ofGoodsforthe
ExternalTradeStatisticsoftheCommunity andtheStatistics
ofTradebetweenMemberStates(NIMEXE ).
3.TheoriginoftheproductscoveredbythisAgreement
shallbedetermined inaccordance withtherulesinforcein
theCommunity .
Theprocedures forcontroloftheoriginoftheproducts
referredtoabovearelaiddowninProtocol A.Article 1
1.ThePartiesrecognizeandconfirmthat,subjecttothe
provisions ofthisAgreement andwithoutprejudicetotheir
rightsandobligations undertheGeneralAgreement on
TariffsandTrade,theconductoftheirmutualtradeintextile
productsshallbegovernedbytheprovisions oftheGeneva
Arrangement .
2.InrespectoftheproductscoveredbythisAgreement ,
theCommunity undertakes nottointroducequantitative
restrictions underArticleXIXoftheGeneralAgreement on
TariffsandTradeorArticle 3oftheGeneva
Arrangement .
3.Measures havingequivalent effecttoquantitative
restrictions ontheimportation intotheCommunity ofthe
productscoveredbythisAgreement shallbeprohibited .
Article2
1.ThisAgreement shallapplytotradeintextileproducts
ofcotton,woolandman-made fibresoriginating inBrazil
whicharelistedinAnnexI.Article3
BrazilagreesforeachAgreement yeartolimititsexportsto
theCommunity oftheproductsdescribedinAnnexIItothe
limitssetouttherein .
ExportsoftextileproductssetoutinAnnexIIshallbesubject
toadouble-checking systemspecifiedinProtocolA.

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Article4
BrazilandtheCommunity recognize thespecialand
differential characterofre-imports oftextileproductsinto
theCommunity afterprocessing inBrazil.
Suchre-imports maybeagreedoutsidethequantitative limits
established underthisAgreement providedthattheyare
effected ,inaccordance withtheregulations oneconomic
outwardprocessing inforceintheCommunity .products ,exceptCategory 1,ofupto2,5%forCategory2
and5%forothercategoriesofthequantitative limitforthe
currentAgreement year.
3.Transfers inrespectofcategories inGroupIshallnot
bemadefromanycategoryexceptasfollows :
—transfersbetweenCategories 2and3andfromCategory
1toCategories 2and3maybemadeupto2,5%for
Category2and5%forCategory 3ofthequantitative
limitsforthecategorytowhichthetransferismade,
—transfersbetweenCategories 4,5,6,7and8maybe
madeupto5%ofthequantitative limitforthecategory
towhichthetransferismade.
TransfersintoanycategoryinGroupsIIandIIImaybemade
fromanycategoryorcategories inGroupsI,IIandIIIupto
5%ofthequantitative limitforthecategorytowhichthe
transferismade.
4.Thetableofequivalence applicable tothetransfers
referredtoaboveisgiveninAnnexI.
5.Theincreaseinanycategoryofproductsresultingfrom
thecumulative application oftheprovisions inparagraphs 1,
2and3duringanAgreement yearshallnotexceed15%.
6.Priornotification shallbegivenbytheauthorities of
Brazilintheeventofrecoursetotheprovisions ofparagraphs
1,2and3.Article5
1.ImportsintotheCommunity oftextileproducts
coveredbythisAgreement shallnotbesubjecttothe
quantitative limitsestablished inAnnexII,providedthat
theyaredeclaredtobeforre-exportoutsidetheCommunity
inthesamestateorafterprocessing ,undertheadministrative
systemofcontrolsetupforthispurposewithinthe
Community .
However ,thereleaseforhomeuseofproductsimported
undertheconditions referredtoaboveshallbesubjecttothe
production ofanexportlicenceissuedbytheBrazilian
authorities andtoproofoforigininaccordance withthe
provisions ofProtocolA.
2.WheretheCommunity authorities haveevidencethat
importsoftextileproductshavebeensetoffagainsta
quantitative limitestablished underthisAgreement ,butthat
theproductshavesubsequently beenre-exported outsidethe
Community ,theauthorities concerned shallinformthe
Brazilianauthorities withinfourweeksofthequantities
involvedandauthorizeimportsofidenticalquantitiesofthe
sameproducts ,whichshallnotbesetoffagainstthe
quantitative limitestablished underthisAgreement forthe
currentorthefollowingyear.Article7
1.ExportsoftextileproductsnotlistedinAnnexIImay
bemadesubjecttoquantitative limitsbyBrazilonthe
conditions laiddowninthefollowingparagraphs .
2.WheretheCommunity finds,underthesystemof
administrative controlsetup,thatthelevelofimportsof
productsinagivencategorynotlistedinAnnexIIoriginating
inBrazilexceeds,inrelationtothepreceding year'stotal
importsintotheCommunity fromallsourcesofproductsin
thatcategory,thefollowingrates:
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupI:0,5%,
—forcategories ,ofproductsinGroupII:2,5%,
—forcategories ofproductsinGroupIII:5,0%,
itmayrequesttheopeningofconsultations inaccordance
withtheprocedure described inArticle16,withaviewto
reachingagreement onanappropriate restraintlevelforthe
productsinsuchcategory .Article6
1.InanyAgreement year,advanceuseofaportionofthe
quantitative limitestablished forthefollowingAgreement
yearshallbeauthorized foreachcategoryofproductsexcept
Category 1,ofupto2,5%forCategory2and5%forother
categoriesofthequantitative limitforthecurrentAgreement
year.
Amounts delivered inadvanceshallbededucted fromthe
corresponding quantitative limitsestablished forthe
followingAgreement year.
2.Carryover tothecorresponding quantitative limitfor
thefollowingAgreement yearofamountsnotusedduring
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bycontractsconcluded beforetheintroduction ofthe
quantitative limit,uptothevolumeofthequantitative limit
fixed.
10.Uptothedateofcommunication ofthestatistics
referredtoinArticle9(6),theprovisions ofparagraph 2of
thisArticleshallapplyonthebasisoftheannualstatistics
previously communicated bytheCommunity .
11.Theprovisions ofthisAgreement whichconcern
exportsofproductssubjecttothequantitative limits
established inAnnexIIshallalsoapplytoproductsforwhich
quantitative limitsareintroduced underthisArticle.TheCommunity shallauthorizetheimportation ofproducts
ofthesaidcategoryshippedfromBrazilbeforethedateon
whichtherequestforconsultations wassubmitted .
3.Pendingamutually satisfactory solution,Brazil
undertakes tolimitexportsoftheproductsinthecategory
concerned totheCommunity ortotheregionorregionsof
theCommunity marketspecifiedbytheCommunity fora
provisional periodofthreemonthsfromthedateonwhich
therequestforconsultations ismade.Suchprovisional limit
shallbeestablished at25%ofthelevelofimportsreached
duringthecalendaryearprecedingthatinwhichimports
exceededthelevelresultingfromtheapplication ofthe
formulasetoutinparagraph 2,andgaverisetotherequest
forconsultation or25%ofthelevelresultingfromthe
application oftheformulasetoutinparagraph 2,whichever
isthehigher.
4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations -toreachasatisfactory solutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle16,theCommunity shallhavethe
righttointroduce adefinitivequantitative limitatanannual
levelnotlowerthanthelevelresultingfromtheapplication of
theformulasetoutinparagraph 2,or106%ofthelevelof
importsreachedduringthecalendaryearprecedingthatin
whichimportsexceeded thelevelresultingfromthe
application oftheformulasetoutinparagraph 2andgave
risetotherequestforconsultations ,whichever isthe
higher.
Theannuallevelsofixedshallberevisedupwardsafter
consultations inaccordance withtheprocedure referredtoin
Article16,withaviewtofulfillingtheconditions setoutin
paragraph 2,shouldthetrendoftotalimportsintothe.
Community oftheproductinquestion makethis
necessary .Article8
1.WheretheCommunity ascertainsthatthelevelof
importsinagivencategoryofGroupIsubjecttoquantitative
limitssetoutinAnnexIIexceedsinanyAgreement yearthe
levelofimportsintheprecedingyearby10%ofthelevelof
thequantitative limitsetoutinAnnexIIforthecurrent
Agreement year,itmayrequestwithaviewtoavoiding
palpabledamagetodomesticindustrytheopeningof
consultations inaccordance withtheprovisions describedin
Article16withaviewtoreachingagreement on:
—thesuspension ,inwholeorinpart,oftheprovisionsof
Article6,or
—amodification ofthequantitative limitsetoutinAnnexII
bytheestablishment ofanadhoclimitbelowtheexisting
quantitative limit;
aswellasthecorresponding equitableandquantifiable
compensation whichconstitutes amutuallyacceptable
solution .
2.TheCommunity shallauthorizetheimportation of
productsofthesaidcategoryshippedfromBrazilbefore
thedateonwhichtherequestforconsultations was
submitted .
Pendingamutuallysatisfactory solution,Brazilundertakes
foraperiodofonemonthfromthedateofnotification ofthe
requestforconsultations ,tolimitexportsoftheproductsin
thecategoryconcerned totheCommunity ortotheregion
orregionsoftheCommunity marketspecifiedbythe
Community toone-twelfth ofthelevelofexportsreached
duringtheprecedingcalendaryear.
3.Aquantitative limitmodified asaresultofthe
application ofparagraph 1inanyyearprecedingthefinal
Agreement yearshallbesubjecttoagrowthratesoasto
ensurethatthelevelofthequantitative limitsetoutinAnnex
IIforthefinalAgreement yearisregainedinthisyear.5.Thelimitsintroduced underparagraph 2orparagraph
4mayinnocasebelowerthanthelevelofimportsof
productsinthatcategoryoriginating inBrazilin1980.
6.Quantitative limitsmayalsobeestablished bythe
Community onaregionalbasisinaccordance withthe
provisions ofProtocolB.
7.Theannualgrowthrateforthequantitative limits
introduced underthisArticleshallbedetermined in
accordance withtheprovisions ofProtocolC.
8.ThisArticleshallnotapplywherethepercentages
specifiedinparagraph 2havebeenreachedastheresultofa
fallintotalimportsintotheCommunity ,andnotastheresult
ofanincreaseinexportsofproductsoriginating inBrazil.
9.Shouldparagraph 2,3or4beapplied,Brazil
undertakes toissueexportlicencesforproductscovered

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4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactory solutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle16,Brazilundertakes ,ifso
requested bytheCommunity :
—tosuspend,inwholeorinpart,theprovisions ofArticle6
inrespectoftheCommunity oranyofitsregionsforthe
categoryconcerned ,or
—tomodifythequantitative limitsetoutinAnnexIIfor
thecategoryconcerned soastolimitexportstothe
Community oranyofitsregionsto125%ofimports
attainedduringthepreceding calendaryear,ortothe
levelofexportsuptothedateoftherequestfor
consultations plusthelevelofexportsprovidedfor
duringtheconsultation periodunderparagraph 2,
whichever isthehigher.
Shouldthisparagraph beapplied,theCommunity
undertakes tomaintainanofferofequitableandquantifiable
compensation .Article9
1.Brazilundertakes tosupplytheCommunity with
precisestatisticalinformation onallexportlicencesissuedby
theBrazilianauthorities forallcategoriesoftextileproducts
subjecttothequantitative limitsestablished underthis
Agreement .
TheCommunity shalllikewiseforwardtotheBrazilian
authorities precisestatistical information onimport
authorizations ordocuments issuedbytheCommunity
authorities inrespectofexportlicencesandcertificates issued
byBraziL
2.Theinformation referredtoinparagraph 1shall,for
allcategoriesofproducts ,beforwarded beforetheendofthe
secondmonthfollowingthequartertowhichthestatistics
relate.
3.TheCommunity shallforwardtotheBrazilian
authorities importstatisticsforallproductscoveredbythe
systemofadministrative controlreferredtoinArticle7(2)
andforproductscoveredbyArticle5(1).
4.Theinformation referredtoinparagraph 3shall,for
allcategories ofproducts ,betransmitted beforetheendof
thethirdmonthfollowingthequartertowhichthestatistics
relate.
5.Shoulditbefoundonanalysisoftheinformation
exchanged thattherearesignificant discrepancies between
thereturnsforexportsandthoseforimports,consultations
maybeinitiatedinaccordance withtheprocedure specified
inArticle16.
6.ForthepurposeofapplyingArticles7and8,the
Community undertakes toprovidetheBrazilianauthorities
before15Aprilofeachyearwiththepreceding year's
statisticsonimportsofalltextileproductscoveredbythis
Agreement ,brokendownbysupplying countryand
Community MemberState.
7.BrazilandtheCommunity willexchangetotheextent
possibleavailablestatisticalinformation ontradeintextile
products .Theapplication ofthemeasures provided forinthis
paragraph islimitedtotheyearinwhichthemeasuresare
taken.
5.Paragraph 1shallnotapplytoagivencategoryunless
thequantitative limitsestablished inAnnexIIforthe
Community forthatcategoryrepresentatleast2,5%oftotal
Community importsduring1980.
6.Paragraph 1shallnotapplytoagivencategoryunless
thelevelofimportsoriginating inBrazilduringthecurrent
Agreement yearrepresentatleast50%ofthequantitative
limitsetoutinAnnexIIforthatcategoryintheCommunity
asawholeorinanyregionorregionsoftheCommunity
concerned .
7..Anylimitmodifiedinaccordance withtheprovisions
ofparagraphs 1or4mayinnocasebelowerthanthelevelof
importsofproductsinthatcategoryoriginating inBrazilin
1980.
8.ThisArticleshallalsoapplywherethelevelreferredto
inparagraph 1is-exceeded inanyoftheCommunity 's
regions.Insuchacase,thecompensation referredtoin
paragraphs 1and4willconcerntheregionorregionsofthe
Community indicated intheCommunity 'srequestfor
consultations .Article10
1.ShouldtherebedivergentopinionsbetweenBraziland
thecompetent Community authorities atthepointofentry
intotheCommunity ontheclassification ofproductscovered
bythisAgreement ,classification shallprovisionally bebased
onindications provided bythe-Community ,pending
consultations inaccordance withArticle16withaviewto
reachingagreement ondefinitiveclassification oftheproduct
concerned .
2..Iftheaboveprovisional classification resultsin
provisional debitagainstaquantitative limitforacategoryof9.Withaviewtolimitingrecoursetoparagraph 1,Brazil
undertakes toinformtheCommunity ofanysharpand
substantial increaseintheissueofexportlicencesforany
categorywhichislikelytoleadtothefulfilment ofthe
conditions requiredfortheapplication ofthisArticle.

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Article12
1.Brazilshallendeavour toensurethatexportsoftextile
productssubjecttoquantitative limitsarespacedoutas
evenlyaspossibleoveranAgreement year,dueaccountbeing
taken,inparticular ,ofseasonalfactors.
2.Shouldtherebeanexcessiveconcentration ofimports
ofanyproductwithinacategorysubjecttoquantitative
limitsunderthisAgreement ,theCommunity mayrequest
consultations inaccordance withtheprocedure specifiedin
Article16withaviewtoremedying thissituation .productsotherthanthecategoryindicatedontheexport
documents issuedbythecompetent Brazilianauthorities ,the
Community shallinformBrazilofsuchprovisional debit
within30days.
3.Theauthorities ofBrazilshallbeinformedofany
amendment totheCommon CustomsTarifforNIMEXE or
anydecision,madeinaccordance withtheprocedures in
forceintheCommunity ,relatingtotheclassification of
productscoveredbythisAgreement .
Anyamendment totheCommon CustomsTariffor
NIMEXEoranydecisionwhichresultsinamodification of
theclassification ofproductscoveredbythisAgreement shall
nothavetheeffectofreducinganyquantitative limit
established inAnnexII.
Theprocedures fortheapplication ofthisparagraph areset
outinProtocol A.Article13
Shouldrecoursebehadtothedenunciation provisions of
Article18(4),thequantitative limitsestablished inAnnexII
shallbeadaptedonaproratabasis.
Article14
1.Forthepurposeoftheadministration ofthis
Agreement ,thelimitsreferredtoinArticle3shallbebroken
downbytheCommunity intosharesforeachofitsMember
States.
2.Portionsofthequantitative limitsestablished in
AnnexIInotusedinoneMemberStateoftheCommunity
maybere-allocated toanotherMemberStateinaccordance
withtheprocedures inforceintheCommunity .
TheCommunity undertakes toexaminewithcare,andreply
withinfourweeks,toanyrequestmadeforre-allocation by
Brazil.Shouldsuchre-allocation beagreedto,theflexibility
provisions setoutinArticle6shallcontinuetobeapplicable
tothelevelsoftheoriginalallocation .
If,inthecourseoftheapplication ofthisAgreement ,Brazil
findsthatthebreakdown ofalimitestablished inAnnexII
causesparticulardifficulties ,itmayrequesttheopeningof
consultations inaccordance withArticle16withaviewto
reachingamutuallysatisfactory solution .
3.ShoulditappearinanygivenregionoftheCommunity
thatadditional suppliesarerequired,theCommunity may,
wheremeasures takenpursuant toparagraph 1are
inadequate tocoverthoserequirements ,authorize the
importation ofamountsgreaterthanthosestipulated in
AnnexII.Article11
.1.BrazilandtheCommunity agreetocooperate fully
inpreventing thecircumvention ofthisAgreement by
transhipment ,re-routing oranyothermeans.
2.Whereinformation availabletotheCommunity asa
resultoftheinvestigations carriedoutinaccordance withthe
procedures setoutinProtocolAconstitutes evidencethat
productsofBrazilianoriginsubjecttoquantitative limits
established underthisAgreement havebeentranshipped ,
re-routedorotherwise importedintotheCommunity in
circumvention ofthisAgreement ,theCommunity may
requesttheopeningofconsultations inaccordance withthe
procedures described inArticle16,withaviewtoreaching
agreement onanequivalent adjustment ofthecorresponding
quantitative limitsestablished underthisAgreement .
3.Pendingtheresultoftheconsultations referredtoin
paragraph 2,Brazilshallasaprecautionary measure,if
sorequested bytheCommunity ,makethenecessary
arrangements toensurethatadjustments ofquantitative
limitsliabletobeagreedfollowingtheconsultations referred
toinparagraph 2maybecarriedoutforthequotayearin
whichtherequesttoopenconsultations inaccordance with
paragraph 2wasmade,orforthefollowingyearifthequota
forthecurrentyearisexhausted ,whereclearevidenceof
circumvention isprovided .
4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactory solutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle16,theCommunity shallhavethe
right,whereclearevidenceofcircumvention hasbeen
provided ,todeductfromthequantitative limitsestablished
underthisAgreement amountsequivalent totheproductsof
Brazilianorigin.ArticleIS
1.BrazilandtheCommunity undertake torefrainfrom
discrimination intheallocationofexportlicencesandimport
authorizations ofdocuments referredtoinProtocol A.

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3.Ifnecessary ,attherequestofeitherofthePartiesandin
conformity withtheprovisionsoftheGenevaArrangement ,
consultations shallbeheldonanyproblemsarisingfromthe
application ofthisAgreement .Anyconsultations heldunder
thisArticleshallbeapproached bybothPartiesinaspiritof
cooperation andwithadesiretoreconcilethedifference
betweenthem.2.Inimplementing thisAgreement ,thePartiesshalltake
caretomaintainthetraditional commercial practicesand
tradeflowsbetweentheCommunity andBrazil.
3.ShouldeitherPartyfindthattheapplication ofthis
Agreement isdisturbing existingcommercial relations
betweenimportersintheCommunity andsuppliersinBrazil,
consultations shallbestartedpromptly ,inaccordance with
theprocedure setoutinArticle16,withaviewtoremedying
thissituation . Article17
ThisAgreement shallapply,ontheonehand,tothe
territories inwhichtheTreatyestablishing theEuropean
Economic Community isappliedandundertheconditions
laiddowninthatTreatyand,ontheotherhand,tothe
territoryofBrazil.
Article18
1.ThisAgreement shallenterintoforceonthefirstdayof
themonthfollowingthedateonwhichthePartiesnotifyeach
otherofthecompletion oftheprocedures necessaryforthis
purpose .Itshallbeapplicable until31December 1986.
2.ThisAgreement shallapplywitheffectfrom1January
1983.
3.EitherPartymayatanytimeproposemodifications to
thisAgreement .
4.EitherPartymayatanytimedenouncethisAgreement
providedthatatleast60days'noticeisgiven.Inthatevent,
theAgreement shallcometoanendontheexpiryofthe
periodofnotice.
5.TheAnnexesandProtocolstothisAgreement shall
formanintegralpartthereof.Article16
1.Thespecialconsultation procedures referredtointhis
Agreement ,otherthanthosereferredtoinparagraph 2,shall
begovernedbythefollowingrules:
—anyrequestforconsultations shallbenotifiedinwriting
totheotherParty,
—therequestforconsultations shallbefollowedwithina
reasonable period(andinanycasenotlaterthan15days
followingthenotification )byastatementsettingoutthe
reasonsandcircumstances which,intheopinionof.the
requesting Party,justifythesubmission ofsucha
request,
—thePartiesshallenterintoconsultations withinone
monthatthelatestofnotification oftherequest,witha
viewtoreachingagreement oramutuallyacceptable
conclusion withinonefurthermonthatthelatest.
2.Thespecialconsultation procedures referredtoin
Article8shallbegovernedbythefollowingrules:
—anyrequestforconsultations shallbenotifiedinwriting
totheotherParty,togetherwithastatementsettingout
thereasonsandcircumstances which,intheopinionof
therequesting Party,justifythesubmission ofsucha
request,
—thePartiesshallenterintoconsultations within15daysat
thelatestofnotification oftherequest,withaviewto
reachingagreement oramutuallyacceptable conclusion
withinafurther15daysatthelatest.Article19
ThisAgreement shallbedrawnupintwocopiesinthe
Danish,Dutch,English,French,German,Greek,Italianand
Portuguese languages ,eachofthesetextsbeingequally
authentic .

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Tilbekræftelse herafharundertegnede befuldmægtigede underskrevet denneaftale.
ZuUrkunddessenhabendieunterzeichneten Bevollmächtigten ihreUnterschriften unterdieses
Abkommen gesetzt.
Ειςπίστωσητωνανωτέρω ,οιυπογεγραμμένοι πληρεξούσιοι έθεσαντιςυπογραφές τουςστην
παρούσασυμφωνία .
Inwitnesswhereoftheundersigned Plenipotentiaries havesignedthisAgreement .
Enfoidequor5lesplénipotentiaires soussignés ontapposéleurssignatures aubasduprésent
accord .
Infedediche,iplenipotenziari sottoscritti hannoappostolelorofirmeincalcealpresente
accordo .
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Overeenkomst hebbengesteld.
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presenteacordo.
Udfærdiget iBruxelles ,denottendeoktobernittenhundredeogfemogfirs .
Geschehen zuBrüsselamachtenOktoberneunzehnhundertfünfundachtzig .
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DoneatBrusselsontheeighthdayofOctoberintheyearonethousandninehundredand
eighty-five .
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GedaanteBrussel,deachtsteoktobernegentienhonderdvijfentachtig .
FeitoemBruxelas ,aosoitodeOutubrodemilnovecentos eoitentaecinco.

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ForRådetforDeeuropæiske Fællesskaber
FürdenRatderEuropäischen Gemeinschaften
ΓιατοΣυμβούλιο τωνΕυρωπαϊκών Κοινοτήτων
FortheCounciloftheEuropean Communities
PourleConseildesCommunautés européennes
PerilConsigliodelleComunitàeuropee
VoordeRaadvandeEuropeseGemeenschappen
PeloConselhòdasComunidades Europeias
Forregeringen forDenføderative republikBrasilien
FurdieRegierung derFöderativen RepublikBrasilien
ΓιατηνΚυβέρνηση τηςΟμοσπονδιακής Δημοκρατίας τηςΒραζιλίας
FortheGovernment oftheFederative RepublicofBrazil
Pourlegouvernement delarépublique fédérative duBrésil
PerilgovernodellaRepubblica federativa delBrasile
VoordeRegeringvandeFederatieve Republiek Brazilië
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ANNEXI
GROUP IA
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
155.05 55.05-13 ,19,21,25,27 ,
29,33,35,37,41,45,46 ,
48,52,58,61,65,67,69 ,
72,78,92,98Cottonyarn,notputupforretailsale
255.09
55.09-03,04,05,06,07 ,
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,
68,69,70,71,72,73,74 ,
75,76,77,78,79,80,81 ,
82,83,84,86,90,91,92 ,
93,98,99
55.09-06,07,08,51,52 ,
53,54,55,56,57,59,61 ,
63,64,65,66,67,70,71 ,
80,81,82,83,84,86,90 ,
91,92,93,98,99Otherwovenfabricsofcotton:
Wovenfabricsofcotton,otherthangauze,
terryfabrics,narrowwovenfabrics,pile
fabrics,chenillefabrics,tulleandothernet
fabrics :
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
356.07
A
56.07-01,04,05,07,08 ,
10,12,15,19,20,22,25 ,
29,30,31,35,38,39,40 ,
41,43;45,46,47,49
56.07-01,05,07,08 ,12,
15,19,22,25,29,31,35 ,
38,40,41,43,46,47,49Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
A.Ofsynthetictextilefibres:
Woven fabricsofsynthetic fibres
(discontinuous orwaste)otherthannarrow
wovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterry
fabrics)andchenillefabrics
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached

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GROUP IB
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
460.04
BI
IIa)
b)
c)
IVb)1aa)
dd)
2ee)
d)1aa)
dd)
2dd)60.04-19 ,20,22,23,24,
26,41,50,58,71,79,
89Undergarments,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Shirts,T-shirts,lightweight fineknitroll,polo
orturtleneckedjumpersandpullovers ,
undervests andpullovers ,undervests andthe
like,knittedorcrocheted ,notelasticor
rubberized ,otherthanbabies'garments ,of
cottonorsynthetictextilefibres:T-shirtsand
lightweight fineknitroll,poloorturtlenecked
jumpersandpullovers ,ofregenerated textile
fibres,otherthanbabies'garments6,48 154
560.05
AI
IIb)4bb)11aaa)
bbb)
ccc)
ddd)
eee)
22bbb)
ccc)
ddd)
eee)
fff)60.05-01,31,33,34,35 ,
36,39,40,41,42,43Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
Jerseys,pullovers ,slip-overs ,waistcoats ,
twinsets,cardigans ,bedjacketsandjumpers,
knittedorcrocheted ,notelasticor
rubberized ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres4,53 221
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 ,68,72Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Men'sandboys'wovenbreeches,shortsand
trousers (including slacks):women's ,girls'
andinfants'woventrousersandslacks,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-made textile
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 ,82,84Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Blousesandshirt-blouses ,knitted,crocheted
(notelasticorrubberized ),orwoven,for
women,girlsandinfants,ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres5,55 180
861.03
A
61.03-11 ,15,19Men'sandboys'undergarments ,including
collars,shirtfrontsandcuffs:
Men'sandboys'shirts,woven,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-made textilefibres4,60 217

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GROUP IIA
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
955.08
62.02
Billa)1
55.08-10 ,30,50,80
62.02-71Terrytowelling andsimilarterryfabricsof
cotton :
Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishing articles :
B.Other:
Wovencottonterryfabrics;toiletandkitchen
linenofwovencottonterryfabrics
2062.02
BIa)
c)
i
62.02-12 ,13,19Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishing articles:
B.Other:
Bedlinen,woven
2256.05
A
56.05-03,05,07,09 ,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 ,
34,36Yarnofman-made fibres(discontinuous or
waste),notputupforretailsale:
A.Ofsynthetictextilefibres:
Yarnofdiscontinuous orwastesynthetic
fibres,notputupforretailsale:
a)Ofwhichacrylic
2356.05
B
56.05-51,55,61,65,71 ,
75,81,85,91,95,99Yarnofman-made fibres(discontinuous or
waste),notputupforretailsale:
B.Ofregenerated textilefibres:
Yarnofdiscontinuous orwasteregenerated
fibres,notputupforretailsale
32ex58.04
58.04-07 ,11,15,18,41,
43,45,61,63,67,69,71 ,
75,77,78
58.04-63Wovenpilefabricsandchenillefabrics(other
thanterrytowellingorsimilarterryfabricsof
cottonfallingwithinheadingNo55.08and
fabricsfallingwithinheadingNo58.05):
Wovenpilefabricsandchenillefabrics(other
thanterryfabricsofcottonandnarrowwoven
fabrics),ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
a)Ofwhichcottoncorduroy
3962.02
BIIa)
c)
Ilia)2
c)
62.02-40 ,42,44,46,51,
59,65,72,74,77Bedlinen,.tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
B.Other:
Woventablelinen,toiletandkitchenlinen,
otherthanofcottonterryfabric

23.10.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL282/13
GROUP IIB
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
1260.03
A
BI
IIb)
C
D60.03-11 ,19,20,27,30 ,
90Stockings ,understockings ,socks,ankle-socks ,
sockettesandthelike,knittedorcrocheted ,not
elasticorrubberized :
Otherthanwomen'sstockingsofsynthetic
textilefibres24,3pairs 41
1360.04
BIVb)1cc)
2dd)"
d)1cc)
2cc)60.04-48 ,56,75,85Undergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Men'sandboys'underpants andbriefs,
women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')knickers andbriefs,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized ,ofcotton
orsynthetictextilefibres17 59
14A61.01
AI61.01-01Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys'coatsofimpregnated ,coated,
coveredorlaminated wovenfabricfalling
withinheadingNo59.08,59.11or59.121,0 1000
14B61.01
BVb)1
2.
361.01-41 ,42,44,46,47Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys'wovenovercoats ,raincoats
andothercoats,cloaksandcapes,otherthan
thoseofcategory14A,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres0,72 1389
15A61.02
BIa)
61.02-05Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'coatsof
impregnated ,coated,coveredorlaminated
wovenfabricfallingwithinheadingNo
59.08,59.11or59.121,1 909
15B61.02
BIIe)1aa)
bb)
cc)
2aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-31,32,33,35,36 ,
37,38,40Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'wovenovercoats ,
raincoatsandothercoats,cloaksandcapes;
jacketsandblazers,otherthangarmentsof
category15A,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres0,84 1190
1661.01
BVc)1
2
361.01-51 ,54,57Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys'wovensuits(including
coordinate suitsconsisting oftwoorthree
pieces,whichareordered,packed,consigned
andnormallysoldtogether )ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres,excluding ski
suits0,80 1250

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
1761.01
BVa)1
2
361.01-34 ,36,37Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys*wovenjackets (excluding
waisterjackets)andblazersofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres1,43 700
1861.03'
.B
C
61.03-51 ,55,59,81»85,
'89.Men'sandboys'undergarments ,including
collars,shirtfrontsandcuffs:
Men'sandboys'wovenundergarmentsother
thanshirts,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
1961.05
A
BI
III61.05-20
61.05-30 ,99Handkerchiefs :
A.Ofwovencottonfabric,ofavalueofmore
than15ECU/kgnetweight
B.Other:
Handkerchiefs ofwovenfabric,ofavalueof
notmorethan15ECU/kgnetweight59 17
2161.01
BIV
61.02
BIId)
61.01-29 ,31,32
61.02-25,26,28Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Parkas,anoraks,windcheaters ,waister
jacketsandthelike,woven,ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres2,3 435
2460.04
BlVb)Ibb)
d)1bb)
60.04
BlVb)2aa)
bb)
d).2,aa)
bb)60.04-47 ,73'
60.04-51 ,.53,81,83Undergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Men'sandboys'pyjamas,knittedor
crocheted ,,ofcottonorofsynthetictextile
fibres
Women's ,girls'andinfants"(otherthan
babies')knittedorcrocheted pyjamasand
nightdresses ,ofcottonorsyntheticfibres3,9 257
2660.05
Allb)4cc)11
22
33
44-,Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other3,1 323

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kg'g/piece
26
(cont'd)61.02
BIIe)4bb)
cc)
dd)
ee)
60.05-45 ,46,47,48
61.02-48 ,52,53,54Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')wovenandknittedorcrocheted
dressesofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
2760.05
AIIb)4dd)
61.02
BIIe)5aa)
bb)
cc)
60.05-51,52,54,58 .
61.02-57 ,58,62Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')wovenandknittedorcrocheted
skirts,includingdividedskirts2,6 385
2860.05
AIIb)4ee)
60.05-61 ,62,64Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Knittedorcrocheted trousers (except
shorts)otherthanbabies'1,61 620
2961.02
BIIe)3aa)
bb)
cc)
61.02-42 ,43,44Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')wovensuitsandcostumes (including
coordinate suitsconsisting oftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,consigned
andnormallysoldtogether),ofwool,of
cottonor.ofman-made textilefibres,
excluding skisuits1,37 730
30A61.04
BI
61.04-11,13,18Women's ,girls'andinfants'undergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'wovenpyjamas
andnightdresses ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres4,0 250

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
30B61.04
BII
61.04-91,93,98Women's ,girls'andinfants'undergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')wovenundergarments ,otherthan
pyjamasandnightdresses ,ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres
3161.09
D
61.09-50Corsets,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,brassieres ,
braces,suspenders ,gartersandthelike(including
sucharticlesofknittedorcrocheted fabrics)
whetherornotelastic :
Brassieres ,woven,knittedorcrocheted18,2 .55
6860.04
AI
IIa)
b)
c)
IIIa)
b)
c)
d)60.04-02 ,03,04,06,07,
08,10,11,12,14Undergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
A.Babies'garments ;girls'garmentsuptoand
includingcommercial size86:
Babies'undergarments ofknittedor
crocheted fabrics,notelasticorrubberized
7360.05
Allb).3
60.05-16 ,17,19Outergarments -andotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Tracksuitsofknittedorcrochetedfabric,
notelasticorrubberized ,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-made textilefibres1,67 600
7661.01
BI
61.02
BIIa)
61.01-13 ,15,17,19
61.02-12 ,14Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Men'sandboys'wovenindustrial and
occupational clothing :women's ,girls'and
infants'wovenaprons,smock-overalls and
otherindustrial andoccupational clothing
(whetherornotalsosuitablefordomestic
use),ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
781
61.01
All
Bill
Vf)1
g)l.
2
361.01-09,24 ,25,26,81,
92,95,96Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys'wovenbathrobes,dressing
.gowns,smokingjacketsandsimilarindoor
wear,skisuitsconsistingoftwoorthreepieces
andotheroutergarments ,exceptgarmentsof
categories 6,14A,14B,16,.17,21,76and
79,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made textile
fibres

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
8161.02
BIb)
IIc)
e)8aa)
9aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-07 ,22,23,24,85,
90,91,92Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.>Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'wovenbath
robes,dressinggowns,bedjacketsandsimilar
indoorwearandoutergarments,except
garmentsofcategories6,7,15A,15B,21,
26,27,29,76,79and80,ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-made textilefibres
8360.05
Alla)
b)4hh)11
22
33
44
ijij)11
kk)11
11)11
22
33
4460.05-04,76,77,78,79 ,
81,85,88,89,90,91Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Outergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,not
elasticorrubberized ,otherthangarments
ofcategories 5,7,26,27,28,71,72,73,
74and75,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres

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GROUP IIIA
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
3351.04
AIIIa)
62.03
BIIb)1
51.04-06
62.03-96Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods:
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
II.Other:
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethylene orpolypropylene ,lessthan
3mwide;wovensacksofsuchstriporthe
like
3451.04
AIIIb)
51.04-08Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethylene orpolypropylene ,3mormore •
wide
3551.04
AIV
51.04-10 ,11,13,15,17,
18,21,23,25,27,28,32 ,
34,36,41,48
51.04-10 ,15,17,18,23,
25,27,28,32,34,48Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres
(continuous )otherthanthosefortyresand
thosecontaining elastomeric yarn:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
3651.04
Bill
51.04-55 ,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,
98Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
B.Wovenfabricsofregenerated textilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous )otherthanthosefortyresand
thosecontaining elastomeric yarn:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached*

23.10.85 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities NoL282/19
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
3756.07
B
56.07-50,51,55,56,59 ,
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 ,
77,78,83,84,87Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(dis­
continuous orwaste):
B.Ofregenerated textilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregenerated textilefibres
(discontinuous orwaste)otherthannarrow
wovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterry
fabrics)andchenillefabrics:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleachedV
38A60.01
BIb)1
60.01-40Knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
B.Ofman-made fibres:
Knittedorcrochetedsyntheticcurtainfabrics
includingnetcurtainfabric
38B62.02
All
62.02-09Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishing articles:
A.Netcurtains
4062.02
BIVa)
c)
62.02-83 ,85,89Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen,curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
B.Other:
Wovencurtains (otherthannetcurtains)and
furnishing articles,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres
41ex51.01
A
51.01-05,06,07,08,09 ,
10,12,20,22,24,27,29 ,
30,35,36,37,39,40,
45Yarnofman-made fibres(continuous ),notput
upforretailsale:
A.Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres:
Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres(continuous ),
notputupforretailsale,otherthan
non-textured singleyarnuntwistedorwitha
twistofnotmorethan50turnspermetre
42ex51.01
B
51.01-50,61,67,68,71 ,
77,78,80Yarnofman-made fibres(continuous ),notput
upforretailsale:
B.Yarnofregenerated textilefibres:
Yarnofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous ),notputupforretailsale,other
thansingleyarnofviscoserayonuntwistedor
withatwistofnotmorethan250turnsper
metreandsinglenon-textured yarnofany
acetate

NoL282/20 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.10.85
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code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
4351.03 51.03-10 ,20 Yarnofman-made fibres(continuous ),putupfor
retailsale x
4451.04
All
51.04-05Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres
(continuous ),containing elastomeric yarn
4551.04
BII
51.04-54Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
B.Wovenfabricsofregenerated textilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous ),containing elastomeric yarn
46ex53.05
53.05-10 ,22,29,32,39Sheep'sorlambs'woolorotheranimalhair,(fine
orcoarse),cardedorcombed :
Cardedorcombedsheep'sorlambs'woolor
otherfineanirftalhair
4753.06
53.08
A
53.06-21,25,31,35,51 ,
55,71,75
53.08-11 ,15Yarnofcardedsheep'sorlambs'wool(woollen
yarn),notputupforretailsale
Yarnoffineanimalhair(cardedorcombed),not
putupforretailsale:
Yarnofcardedsheep'sorlambs'wool
(woollenyarn)orofcardedfineanimalhair,
notputupforretailsale
4853.07
53.08
B
53.07-02 ,08,12,18,30,
40,51,59,81,89
53.08-21 ,25Yarnofcombedsheep'sorlambs'wool(worsted
yarn),notputupforretailsale
Yarnoffineanimalhair(cardedorcombed),not
putupforretailsale:
Yarnofcombedsheep'sorlambs'wool
(worstedyarn)orofcombedfineanimalhair,
notputupforretailsale
49ex53.10
53.10-11 ,15Yarnofsheep'sorlambs'woolofhorsehairorof
otheranimalhair(fineorcoarse),putujpforretail
sale:
Yarnofsheep'sorlambs'wooloroffine
animalhair,putupforretailsale
5053.11 53.11-01 ,03,07,11,13,
17,20,30,40,52,54,58 ,
72,74,75,82,84,88,91 ,
93,97Wovenfabricsofsheep'sorlambs'wooloroffine
animalhair

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
5155.04 55.04-00 Cotton,cardedorcombed
5255.06 55.06-10 ,90 Cottonyarn,putupforretailsale
5355.07 55.07-10 ,90 Cottongauze
5456.04
B
56.04-21 ,23,28Man-made fibres(discontinuous orwaste),
carded,combedorotherwise prepared for
spinning :
B.Regenerated textilefibres::
Regenerated textilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed
5556.04
A
56.04-11 ,13,15,16,17,
18Man-made fibres(discontinuous orwaste),
carded,combedorotherwise prepared for
spinning :
A.Synthetictextilefibres:
Synthetic textilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed
5656.06
A
56.06-11 ,15Yarnofman-made fibres(discontinuous or
waste),putupforretailsale:
Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres(discontinuous
orwaste),putupforretailsale
5756.06
B
56.06-20Yarnofman-made fibres(discontinuous or
waste),putupforretailsale:
Yarnofregenerated textilefibres(dis­
continuous orwaste),putupforretailsale
5858.01 58.01-01 ,11,13,17,30,
80Carpets,carpetingandrugs,knotted(madeupor
not)
5958.02
exA
B
59.02
exA
58.02-04 ,06,07,09,56,
61,65,71,75,81,85,
.90
59.02-01 ,09Othercarpets,carpeting ,rugs,matsandmatting,
and'Kelem','Schumacks 'and'Karamanie 'rugs
andthelike(madeupornot):
Feltandarticlesoffelt,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated:
A.Feltinthepieceorsimplycuttorectangular
shape:
Woven,knittedorcrocheted ,carpets,
carpeting ,rugs,matsandmatting,and
'Kelem','Schumacks 'and'Karamanie 'rugs
andthelike(madeupornot);floorcovering,
offelt

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
6058.03
58.03-00Tapestries ,hand-made ,ofthetypeGobelins ,
Flanders,Aubusson ,Beauvaisandthelike,and
needleworked tapestries (forexample,petitpoint
andcrossstitch)madeinpanelsandthelikeby
hand:
Tapestries ,hand-made
6158.05
AIa)
c)
II
B
58.05-01,08,30,40,51 ,
59,61,69,73,77,79,
90Narrowwovenfabrics,andnarrowfabrics
(bolduc)consisting ofwarpwithoutweft
assembled bymeansofanadhesive,otherthan
goodsfallingwithinheadingNo58.06:
Narrowwovenfabricsnotexceeding30cmin
widthwithselvedges (woven,gummedor
madeotherwise )onbothedges,otherthan
wovenlabelsandthelike;bolduc
6258.06
58.07
58.08
58.09
58.1058.06-10 ,90
58.07-31 ,39,50,80
58.08-10 ,90
58.09-11,19,21,31,35 ,
39,91,95,99
58.10-21,29,41,45,49 ,
51,55,59Wovenlabels,badgesandthelike,not
embroidered ,inthepiece,instripsorcuttoshape
orsize
Chenilleyarn(includingflockchenilleyarn),
gimpedyarn(otherthanmetallizedyarnfalling
withinheadingNo52.01andgimpedhorsehair
yarn);braidsandornamental trimmings inthe
piece;tassels,pomponsandthelike:
Chenilleyarn(includingflockchenilleyarn),
gimpedyarn(otherthanmetallized yarnand
gimpedhorsehair yarn);braidsand
ornamental trimmings inthepiece;tassels,
pomponsandthelike
Tulleandothernetfabrics(butnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrochetedfabrics),plain
Tulleandothernetfabrics(butnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrocheted fabrics),figured;
handormechanically madelace,inthepiece,in
stripsorinmotifs
Embroidery ,inthepiece,instripsorinmotifs
6360.01
BIa)
60.06
A
60.01-30
60.06-11 ,18Knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
B.Ofman-made fibres:
Knittedorcrochetedfabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings ):
A.Fabric:
Knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized ,ofsynthetic textilefibres,
containing elastofibres ;knittedorcrocheted
fabric,elasticorrubberized

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
6460.01
BIb)2
3
60.01-51 ,55Knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized :.
B.Ofman-made fibres:
Rachellaceandlong-pilefabric(imitation
fur),knittedorcrocheted ,notelasticor
rubberized ,ofsynthetictextilefibres
6560.01
A
BIb)4
II
CI60.01-01 ,10,62,64,65 ,
68,72,74,75,78,81,89 ,
92,94,96,97Knittedorcrocheted fabric,elasticor
rubberized :
Otherthanthoseofcategories 38A,63and
64,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made textile
fibres
6662.01
A
BI
IIa)
b)
c)62.01-10 ,20,81,85,93,
95Travelling rugsandblankets :
Travelling rugsandblankets,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-made textilefibres

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GROUP IIIB
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
1060.02
A
60.02-40
60.02-50 ,60,70,80Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedorcrocheted ,
notelasticorrubberized :
Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized ,
impregnated orcoatedwithartificialplastic
.materials
Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized ,otherthan
impregnated orcoatedwithartificialplastic
materials17pairs 59
6760.05
AIIb)5
B
60.06
BII
III
60.05-93 ,94,95,96,97,
98,99
60.06-92 ,96,98
60.05-97Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
Knittedorcrocheted fabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings ):
B.Other:
Clothingaccessories andotherarticles(except
garments),knittedorcrocheted ,notelasticor
rubberized ;articles (otherthanbathing
costumes )ofknittedorcrocheted fabric,
•elasticorrubberizedofwool,ofcotton,orof
man-made textilefibres
a)Ofwhichsacksandbagsofakindusedfor
thepackingofgoods,madefrom
polyethylene orpolypropylene strip
6960.04
BIVb)2cc)
60.04-54Undergarments,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'knittedor
crocheted petticoats andslips,ofsynthetic
textilefibres,otherthanbabies'garments7,8 128
7060.04
BIII
60.04-31 ,33,34Undergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Panty-hose (tights)30,4 33
7160.05
AIIb)1
60.05-06 ,07,08,09Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
b)Other:
1.Babies'garments ;girls'garments
uptoandincludingcommercial
size86;
Babies'knittedoutergarments ,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
7260.05
AIIb)2
60.06
BI
61.01
BII
61.02
BIIb)60.05-11 ,13,15
60.06-91
61.01-22 ,23
61.02-16 ,18Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Knittedorcrocheted fabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings ):
B.Other:
Knittedswimwear
Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
B.Other:
Wovenswimwear ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres9,7 103
7460.05
Allb)4gg)11
22
33
44
60.05-71 ,72,73,74Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Women's ,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')suitsandcostumes (including
coordinate suitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,
consignedandnormallysoldtogether),of
knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres,,excluding ski
suits1,54 650
7560.05
AIIb)4ff)
60.05-66 ,68Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Men'sandboys'suits(including
coordinate suitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,
consignedandnormallysoldtogether),of
knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelasticor
rubberized ,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-made textilefibres,excluding ski
suits0,80 1250
7760.03
BIIa)
60.03-24 ,26Stockings ,understockings ,socks,ankle-socks ,
sockettesandthelike,knittedorcrocheted ,not
elasticorrubberized :
Women'sstockingsofsynthetictextilefibres.40pairs 25

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
8061.02
A
61.04
A
61.02-01 ,03
61.04-01,09Women's ,girls'andinfants'outergarments :
A.Babies'garments ;girls'garmentsuptoand
includingcommercial size86:
Women's,girls'andinfants'undergarments :
A.Babies'garments ;girls'garmentsuptoand
includingcommercialsize 86:
Babies'wovengarmentsofwool,ofcottonor
ofman-made textilefibres
8260.04
BIVa)
c)
60.04-38 ,60Undergarments ,knittedorcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Undergarments ,otherthanbabies',knitted
orcrocheted ,notelasticorrubberized ,of
wool,offineanimalhairorofregenerated
textilefibres
8461.06 ,
B
C
D
E61.06-30 ,40,50,60~Shawls,scarves,mufflers,mantillas ,veilsandthe
like:
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-made textilefibres
8561.07
B
C
D61.07-30 ,40,90Ties,bowtiesandcravats :
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted ,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-made textilefibres17,9 56
8661.09
A
B
C
E
61.09-20 ,30,40,80Corsets,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,brassieres ,
braces,suspenders ,gartersandthelike(including
sucharticlesofknittedorcrocheted fabric),
whetherornotelastic:
Corsets,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,braces,
suspenders ,gartersandthelike(includingsuch
articlesofknittedorcrocheted fabric),other
thanbrassieres ,whetherornotelastic>8,8 114
8761.10 61.10-00 Gloves,mittens,mitts,stockings ,socksand
sockettes ,notknittedorcrocheted
8861.11
61.11-00Madeupaccessories forarticlesofapparel(for
example,dressshields,shoulderandotherpads,
belts,muffs,sleeveprotectors ,pockets):
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted -

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GROUP IIIC
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
90ex59.04
59.04-11 ,13,15,17,18Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedor
not:
Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,ofsynthetic
textilefibres,plaitedornot
9162.04
AII
BII
62.04-23 ,73Tarpaulins ,sails,awnings,sunblinds ,tentsand
campinggoods:
Tents
9251.04
AI
BI
59.11
AIIIa)
51.04-03 ,52
59.11-15Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres(continuous ),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
Rubberized textilefabrics,otherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods:
A.Rubberized textilefabricsnotcomprised inB
below:
III.Other:
Wovenfabricsofman-made textilefibres
andrubberized textilewovenfabrics,for
tyres
9362.03
BIb)"
IIa)
b)2
c)62.03-93 ,95,97,98Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods:
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepacking
ofgoods,ofwovenfabrics,otherthanmade
frompolyethylene orpolypropylene strip
9459.01 59.01-07 ,12,14,15,16,
18,21,29Waddingandarticlesofwadding;textileflock
anddustandmillneps
95ex59.02
59.02-35,41,47,51,57 ,
59,91,95,97Feltandarticlesoffelt,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated:
Feltandarticlesoffelt,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated,otherthanfloor
coverings
9659.03
59.03-11 ,19,30Bondedfibrefabrics,similarbondedyarnfabrics,
andarticlesofsuchfabrics,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated:
Otherthanclothingandclothingaccessories
9759.05
59.05-11 ,21,29,91,99Netsandnettingmadeoftwine,cordageorrope,
andmadeupfishingnetsofyarn,twine,cordage
orrope:
Netsandnettingmadeoftwine,cordageor
ropeandmadeupfishingnetsofyarn,twine,
cordageorrope

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
9859.06
59.06-00Otherarticlesmadefromyarn,twine,cordage,
ropeorcables,otherthantextilefabricsand
articlesmadefromsuchfabrics :
Otherarticlesmadefromyarn,twine,
cordage,ropeorcables,otherthantextile
fabrics,articlesmadefromsuchfabricsand
articlesofcategory97
9959.07 59.07-10 ,90 Textilefabricscoatedwithgumoramylaceous
substances ,ofakindusedfortheoutercoversof
booksandthelike;tracingcloth;prepared
paintingcanvas;buckramandsimilarfabricsfor
hatfoundations andsimilaruses
10059.08 59.08-10 ,51,61,71,79Textilefabricsimpregnated ,coated,coveredor
laminated withpreparations ofcellulose
derivatives orofotherartificialplastic
materials
101 ex59.04
59.04-80Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedor
not:
Otherthanofsynthetictextilefibres
10259.10 59.10-10 ,31,39 Linoleums andmaterialspreparedonatextile
baseinasimilarmannertolinoleum ,whetheror
notcuttoshapeorofakindusedasfloor
coverings ;floorcoveringsconsistingofacoating
appliedonatextilebase,cuttoshapeornot
10359.11
AI
II
IIIb)
B59.11-11 ,14,17,20Rubberized textilefabricsotherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods:
Excluding fabricsfortyres
10459.12
59.12-00Textilefabricsotherwiseimpregnated orcoated;
paintedcanvasbeingtheatricalscenery,studio
back-cloths orthelike:
Textilefabrics,impregnated orcoated,other
thanthoseofcategories99,100,102and103;
paintedcanvasbeingtheatricalscenery,studio
back-cloths orthelike
10559.13 59.13-01 ,11,13,15,19,
32,34,35,39Elasticfabricsandtrimmings (otherthanknitted
orcrochetedgoods)consistingoftextilematerials
combined withrubberthreads
10659.14 59.14-00 Wicks,ofwoven,plaitedorknittedtextile
materials ,forlamps,stoves,lighters,candlesand
thelike;tubularknittedgas-mantle fabricand
.incandescent gasmantles
10759.15 59.15-10 ,90
>Textilehosepiping andsimilartubing,withor
withoutlining,armouroraccessories ofother
materials

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
10859.16 59.16-00 Transmission ,conveyor orelevatorbeltsor
belting,oftextilematerial,whetherornot
strengthened withmetalorothermaterial
10962.04
AI
BI
62.04-21 ,61,69Tarpaulins ,sails,awnings,sunblinds ,tentsand
campinggoods:
Woventarpaulins ,sails,awnings and
sunblinds
11062.04
AIII
BIII
62.04-25 ,75Tarpaulins ,sails,awnings,sunblinds ,tentsand
campinggoods:
Wovenpneumatic mattresses
11162.04
AIV
BIV
62.04-29 ,79Tarpaulins ,sails,awnings,sunblinds ,tentsand
campinggoods:
Campinggoods,woven,otherthanpneumatic
mattresses andtents
112 62.05
A
B
D
E 62.05-01 ,10,30,93,95 ,
99Othermadeuptextilearticles(includingdress
patterns):
Othermadeuptextilearticles,woven,
excludingthoseofcategories 113and114
11362.05
C
62.05-20Othermadeuptextilearticles(includingdress
patterns):
C.Floorcloths,dishcloths,dustersandthe
like:
Floorcloths,dishcloths,dustersandthelike,
otherthanknittedorcrocheted
11459.17
A
BII
C
D59.17-10,29,31,39,49 ,
51,59,71,79,91 ,93,95,
99Textilefabricsandtextilearticlesofakind
commonly usedinmachinery orplant

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ANNEX II
Forpracticalreasons,theproductdescriptions usedinAnnexIaregiveninthisAnnexinabbreviated
form
COMMUNITY LIMITS
Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limits
EEC
1 Cottonyarnnotforretailsale Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198627644
27671
27699
27727
2 Cottonfabrics Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198616893
16977
17062
17148
a)ofwhichotherthanunbleached orbleached Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19863072
3087
3102
3118
3 Wovenfabricsofsyntheticfibres Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19861350
1377
1405
1433
6 Men'sandwomen's woventrousers andmen'sshortsand
breeches1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861935
1983
2033
2084
9 Cottonterryfabrics;toiletandkitchenlinenofcottonterry
fabricsTonnes 1983
1984
1985
19864304
4390
4478
4567
i13 Men'sandboys'underpants andbriefs,women'sandgirls'knickers
andbriefs1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19864842
4939
5038
5138
20 Bedlinen,woven Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19862656
2709
2763
2819
24and25Pyjamasandnightdresses knittedorcrochetedofcottonorsynthetic
fibres1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861571
1634
1699
1767
31 Brassieres 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19862342
2389
2437
2486
39 Woventablelinen,toiletandkitchenlinenotherthanofcottonterry
fabricTonnes 1983
1984
1985
19861738
1825
1916
2012
46 Cardedorcombedsheep'sorlambs'woolorotherfineanimal
hairTonnes 1983
1984
1985
19869787
10374
10997
11656

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REGIONAL LIMITS
Category Description Units YearQuantitative
limits
EEC
4F Shirts,T-shirts 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986327
335
343
351
UK Shirts,T-shirts 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19862271
2326
2381
2438
7UK Blousesandshirt-blouses ,knittedandcrocheted 1000pieces•1983
1984
1985
1986150
152
154
156
24and25
DPyjamasandnightdresses ,knittedorcrochetedofcottonorsynthetic
fibres
-ofwhichnightdresses 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986400
416
433
450
F 1983
1984
1985
198625
26
27
28
80BNL Babies'wovengarments Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198696
102
108
114

NoL282/32 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 23.10.85
PROTOCOL A
established bytheAgreement onproduction ofadeclaration
bytheexporterontheinvoiceorothercommercial document
relatingtotheproductstotheeffectthattheproductsin
questionoriginate inBrazilwithinthemeaningofthe
relevantrulesinforceintheCommunity .
4.Thecertificateoforiginreferredtoinparagraph 1shall
notberequiredforimportofgoodscoveredbyacertificate
oforiginFormAorFormAPRcompleted inaccordance
withtherelevantCommunity rulesinordertoqualifyfor
generalized tariffpreferences .TITLE I
CLASSIFICATION
Article 1
1.Thecompetent authorities oftheCommunity
undertaketoinformBrazilofanychangesintheCommon
CustomsTarifforNIMEXE beforethedateoftheirentry
intoeffectintheCommunity .
2.Thecompetent authorities oftheCommunity
undertake toinformBrazilofanydecisionsrelatingtothe
classification ofproductssubjecttotheAgreement within
onemonthoftheiradoption atthelatest.Such
communication shallinclude :
(a)adescription oftheproductsconcerned ,
(b)therelevantcategory,tariffpositionorsub-position and
theNIMEXE code,
(c)thereasonswhichhaveledtothedecision .
3.Whereadecisiononclassification resultsinachangeof
classification practiceorachangeofcategoryofanyproduct
subjecttotheAgreement ,thecompetent authorities ofthe
Community shallprovide30days'notice,fromthedateof
theCommunity 'scommunication ,beforethedecisionenters
intoeffect.Productsshippedbeforethedateofentryinto
effectofthedecisionshallremainsubjecttotheearlier
classification practice,providedthatthegoodsinquestion
arepresentedforimportation intotheCommunity within60
daysofthatdate.Article3
Wheredifferentcriteriafordetermining originarelaiddown
forproductsfallingwithinthesamecategory,certificates or
declarations oforiginshallcontainasufficiently detailed
description ofthegoodstoenablethecriteriontobe
determined onthebasisofwhichthecertificate wasissuedor
thedeclaration drawnup.
Article4
Thediscoveryofslightdiscrepancies betweenthestatements
madeinthecertificate oforiginandthosemadeinthe
documents producedtothecustomsofficeforthepurposeof
carryingouttheformalities forimportingtheproductshall
notipsofactocastdoubtuponthestatements inthe
certificate .
TITLEIII
DOUBLE CHECKING SYSTEM FORCATEGORIES OF
PRODUCTS WITHQUANTITATIVE LIMITS
Section ITITLEII
ORIGIN
Article2
1.Productsoriginating inBrazilforexporttothe
Community inaccordance withthearrangements established
bytheAgreement shallbeaccompanied byacertificateof
Brazilianoriginconforming tothemodelannexedtothis
Protocol .
2.Thecertificate oforiginshallbeissuedbythe
competent governmental authorities ofBraziliftheproducts
inquestioncanbeconsidered productsoriginating inthat
countrywithinthemeaningoftherelevantrulesinforcein
theCommunity .
3.However ,theproductsinGroupIIImaybeimported
intotheCommunity inaccordance withthearrangementsExportation
Article5
Thecompetent authorities ofBrazilshallissueanexport
licenceinrespectofallconsignments fromBraziloftextile
productsreferredtoinAnnexII,uptotherelevant
quantitative limitsasmaybemodifiedbyArticles6,13and
14oftheAgreement andoftextileproductssubjecttoany
definitiveorprovisional quantitative limitsestablished asa
resultoftheapplication ofArticles7and8ofthe
Agreement .

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Article6
1.Theexportlicenceshallconformtothemodelannexed
tothisProtocol .Itmustcertifyinteraliathatthequantity
oftheproductinquestionhasbeensetoffagainstthe
quantitative limitprescribed forthecategoryoftheproduct
inquestion .
2.Eachexportlicenceshallcoveronlyoneofthe
categoriesofproductslistedinAnnexIIoftheAgreement .It
maybeusedforoneormoreconsignments oftheproductsin
question .Theimportauthorization ordocument shallbevalidforsix
months .
2.Thecompetent Community authorities shallcancelthe
alreadyissuedimportauthorization ordocument ifthe
corresponding exportlicence ,hasbeenwithdrawn .
However ,ifthecompetent Community authorities havenot
beennotifiedofthewithdrawal orcancellation oftheexport
licenceuntilaftertheproductshavebeenimportedintothe
rCommunity ,thequantities involvedshallbesetoffagainst
thequantitative limitforthecategoryandthequotayearin
question .
Article7
Thecompetent Community authorities mustbenotified
forthwithofthewithdrawal oralteration ofanyexport
licencealreadyissued.
Article8
1.Exportsshallbesetoffagainstthequantitative limits
established fortheyearinwhichshipmentofthegoodshas
beeneffected,eveniftheexportcertificate isussuedafter
suchshipment .
2.Forthepurposesofapplyingparagraph 1,shipment
ofthegoodsshallbedeemedtohavetakenplaceonthedate
oftheirloadingontotheexporting aircraft,vehicleor
vessel.Article12
1.Ifthecompetent Community authorities findthatthe
totalquantitiescoveredbyexportcertificates issuedbyBrazil
foraparticularcategoryinanyAgreement yearexceedthe
quantitative limitestablished inAnnexIIforthatcategory,as
maybemodifiedbyArticles6,13and14oftheAgreement ,
oranydefinitiveorprovisional limitestablished under
Article7or8oftheAgreement ,thesaidauthorities may
suspend
thefurtherissueofimportauthorizations ordocuments .In
thisevent,thecompetent Community authorities shall
immediately informtheauthorities ofBrazilandthespecial
consultation procedure setoutinArticle16oftheAgreement
shallbeinitiatedforthwith .•
2.ExportsofBrazilianoriginnotcoveredbyexport
certificates issuedinaccordance withthisProtocolmaybe
refusedtheissueofimportauthorizations ordocuments by
thecompetent Community authorities .
However ,iftheimportofsuchproductsisallowedintothe
Community bythecompetent Community authorities ,the
quantitiesinvolvedshallnotbesetoffagainsttheappropriate
quantitative limitssetoutinAnnexIIorestablished asa
resultoftheapplication ofArticle7or8oftheAgreement ,
withouttheexpressagreementofBrazil,saveasprovidedfor
inArticle11oftheAgreement .Article9
Thepresentation ofanexportlicence,inapplication of
Article12,shallbeeffectednotlaterthan31Marchofthe
yearfollowingthatinwhichthegoodscoveredbythelicence
havebeenshipped .
Sectionll
Importation
Article10
Importation intotheCommunity oftextileproductssubject
toquantitative limitsshallbesubjecttothepresentation ofan
importauthorization ordocument .TITLEIV
FORMANDPRODUCTION OFEXPORT CERTIFICATES
ANDCERTIFICATES OFORIGIN,ANDCOMMON
PROVISIONS
Article11
1.Thecompetent Community authorities shallissuesuch
importauthorization ordocumentautomatically withinfive
workingdaysofthepresentation bytheimporterofthe
originalofthecorresponding exportlicence.Article13
1.Theexportcertificateandthecertificateoforiginmay
compriseadditional copiesdulyindicatedassuch.Theyshall
bemadeoutinEnglishorFrench.Iftheyarecompleted by
hand,entriesmustbeininkandinblockcapitals .-

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documentforaduplicatetobemadeoutonthebasisofthe
exportdocuments inhispossession .Theduplicateofany
certificate soissuedshallbeartheendorsement 'duplicata'.
2.Theduplicatemustbearthedateoftheoriginalexport
certificateorcertificateoforigin.
TITLEVThesedocuments shallmeasure210x297mm.Thepaper
usedmustbewhitewritingpaper,sized,notcontaining
mechanical pulpandweighingnotlessthan25g/m2.Each
partshallhaveaprintedguilloche-pattern background
makinganyfalsification bymechanical orchemicalmeans
apparenttotheeye.
Ifthedocuments haveseveralcopies,onlythetopcopywhich
istheoriginalshallbeprintedwiththeguilloche-pattern
background .Thiscopyshallbeclearlymarkedas'original'
andtheothercopiesas'copy'.Onlytheoriginalshallbe
acceptedbythecompetent authorities intheCommunity as
beingvalidforthepurposesofexporttotheCommunity
inaccordance with-thearrangements established bythe
Agreement .
2.Eachdocument shallbearastandardized serial
number,whetherornotprinted,'bywhichitcanbe
identified .
Thisnumbershallbecomposed ofthefollowingelements :
—twolettersidentifying Brazilasfollows :BR,
—'twolettersidentifying countryofdestination as
follows :ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION
Article16
TheCommunity andBrazilshallcooperate closelyto
implement theprovisions oftheAgreement .Tothisend,
contactsandexchanges ofviews(includingontechnical
matters)shallbefacilitated bybothParties.
Article17
Inordertoensuretheproperapplication oftheAgreement ,
theCommunity andBrazilshallassisteachotherinchecking
theauthenticity andaccuracyofalldocumentation required
undertheprovisions oftheAgreement .BL=Benelux
DE=Germany
DK=Denmark
FR=France
GB=UnitedKingdom
GR=Greece
IE=Ireland
IT=Italy
—aone-digitnumberidentifying quotayear,corresponding
tothelastfigureinyear,e.g.3for1983,
—atwo-digitnumberrunningconsecutively from01to99
identifying issuingoffice,
—afive-digitnumberrunningconsecutively from00001to
99999allocatedtothecountryofdestination .Article18
BrazilshallsendtheCommission oftheEuropean
Communities thenamesandaddressesofthegovernmental
authorities competent fortheissueandcontrolofexport
certificates andcertificates oforigintogetherwithspecimens
ofthestampsusedbytheseauthorities .Brazilshallalso
notifytheCommission ofanychangeinthisinformation .
Article14
Theexportcertificateandcertificateoforiginmaybeissued
aftertheshipmentoftheproductstowhichtheyrelate.In
suchcasestheyshallbeareithertheendorsement 'd£livr£(e )a
posteriori'ortheendorsement 'issuedretrospectively '.Article19
1..Subsequent verification ofdocumentation required
undertheAgreement shallbecarriedoutatrandom,or
whenever thecompetent authorities ofeitherPartyhave
reasonable doubtastotheauthenticity oraccuracyofsuch
documentation .
2.Insuchcasesthecompetent authorities shallmake
availablerelevantdocumentation oracopythereoftothe
competent governmental authorityinBrazilgiving,where
appropriate ,thereasonsofformorsubstanceforanenquiry.
Iftheinvoicehasbeensubmitted ,suchinvoiceoracopy
thereofshallbeattachedtotherelevantdocument oritscopy.ArticleIS
1.Intheeventoftheft,lossordestruction ofanexport
certificateoracertificateoforigin,theexportermayapplyto
thecompetent governmental authority whichissuedthe

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Article20
1.Wheretheverification procedure referredtoinArticle
19orwhereinformation availabletotheCommunity orto
Brazilindicates,orappearstoindicate,thattheprovisionsof
theAgreement arebeingcontravened ,bothPartiesshall
cooperate closelyandwiththeappropriate urgencyto
preventsuchcontravention .
2.Tothisend,appropriate enquiriesshallbecarriedout
concerning operations whichareorappeartobein
contravention oftheAgreement .Theresultsofthese
enquiries shallbecommunicated togetherwithother
pertinentinformation enablingthetrueoriginofthegoodsto
bedetermined .
3.Pursuanttothecooperation referredtoinparagraph 1,
BrazilandtheCommunity shallexchangeanyinformation
considered byeitherpartnertobeofuseinpreventing the
contravention oftheAgreement .
4.Whereitisestablished thattheAgreement hasbeen
contravened ,BrazilandtheCommunity mayagreetotake
suchmeasuresasarenecessarytopreventarecurrence of
suchcontravention .Theauthorities shallalsoforwardanyinformation thathas
beenobtainedsuggesting thattheparticulars givenonthe
saiddocuments areinaccurate .
3.Theresultsofthesubsequent verifications carried
outinaccordance withparagraphs 1and2shallbe
communicated tothecompetent authorities oftheother
Partywithinthreemonthsatthelatesttogetherwithany
otherpertinentinformation .
Shouldsuchverifications revealsystematic irregularities in
theuseofdeclarations oforigin,theCommunity maysubject
importsoftheproductsinquestiontotheprovisions of
Article2(1).
4.Forthepurposeofsubsequent verification of
certificates oforigin,copiesofthecertificates aswellasany
exportdocuments referringtothemshallbekeptforatleast
threeyearsbythecompetent governmental authorityin
Brazil.
5.Recourse totherandomverification procedure
specifiedinthisArticlemustnotconstituteanobstacletothe
releaseforhomeuseoftheproductsinquestion .


ORIGINAL 2NotExporter(name,fulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète,pays)
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentare4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
EXPORTLICENCE
(Textileproducts)5Consignee(name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplète,pays)
LICENCED'EXPORTATION
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport •9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(')12FOBValue(2)
Valeurfob(2)(')Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoidsnet.
(?)inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratdevente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENT AUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITECOMPETENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedabovehavebeenchargedagainstthequantitativelimitestablishedfortheyearshowninboxNo3inrespectofthe
categoryshowninboxNo4bytheprovisionsregulatingtradeintextileproductswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity .
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises désignéesci-dessusontétéimputéessurlalimitequantitativefixéepourl'annéeindiquéedanslacase3pourlacatégoriedésignéedans
lacase4danslecadredesdispositionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduitstextilesaveclaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète,pays)At-A ,on-le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)


ORIGINAL 2No1Exporter(name,lulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)
3Quotayear
Anneecontingentaire4Categorynumber
Numerodecat&gorie
5Consignee(name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)'CERTIFICATE OFORIGIN
(Textileproducts)
wnetweight (kg)andalsoqu antityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereothertha nnetweCERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin,
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement -Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindotpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis.-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(')12FOBValue(2)
Valeurfob(')(')Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoidsnet.
(2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratdevente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedaboveoriginatedinthecountryshowninboxNo6,inaccordancewiththeprovisionsinforceintheEuropeanEconomic
Community .
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises désignéesci-dessussontoriginairesdupaysfigurantdanslacase6,conformément auxdispositionsenvigueurdanslaCommunauté
économiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,lulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète,pays)At-À: ,on-le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)


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PROTOCOL B
UnderArticle7(6)oftheAgreement ,aquantitative limitmaybefixedonaregionalbasis
whereimportsofagivenproductintoanyregionoftheCommunity inrelationtotheamounts
determined inaccordance withparagraph 2ofthesaidArticle7,exceedthefollowingregional
percentage :
Germany 28,5%
Benelux 10,5%
France 18,5%
Italy 15%
Denmark 3%
Ireland 1%
UnitedKingdom 23,5%
Greece 2%
PROTOCOL C
Theannualgrowthrateforthequantitative limitsintroduced underArticle7oftheAgreement
shallbedetermined asfollows :
forproductsincategories fallingwithinGroupI,IIorIII,thegrowthrateshallbefixedby
agreement betweenthePartiesinaccordance withtheconsultation procedure established in
Article16oftheAgreement .Suchgrowthratemayinnocasebelowerthanthehighestrate
appliedtocorresponding productsunderbilateralagreements concluded undertheGeneva
Arrangement betweentheCommunity andotherthirdcountrieshavingaleveloftradeequalto
orcomparable withthatofBrazil.