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AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandMalaysiaontradein
textileproductsJ1)
(*)FortechnicalreasonsthisAgreementispublishedintheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunitiesinthe
languageinwhichitwasnegotiated.Theversionsintheotherlanguageswillbepublishedatalaterdate.

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AGREEMENT
betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandMalaysiaontradeintextileproducts
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart,and
THEGOVERNMENT OFMALAYSIA
oftheotherpart,
DESIRINGtopromote,withaviewtopermanentcooperationandinconditionsprovidingeverysecurityfor
trade,theorderlyandequitabledevelopmentoftradeintextileproductsbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
Community (hereinafterreferredtoas'theCommunity')andMalaysia,
RESOLVEDtotakethefullestpossibleaccountoftheseriouseconomicandsocialproblemsatpresentaffecting
thetextileindustryinbothimportingandexportingcountries,andinparticular,toeliminaterealrisksofmarket
disruptiononthemarketoftheCommunityandrealrisksofdisruptiontothetextiletradeofMalaysia,
HAVINGREGARDtotheArrangementregardingInternationalTradeinTextiles(hereinafterreferredtoas'the
GenevaArrangement'),andinparticularArticle4thereof;andtotheconditionssetoutintheProtocolextending
theArrangementtogetherwiththeConclusionsadoptedon22November1981bytheTextilesCommittee,
HAVINGDECIDEDtoconcludethisAgreementandtothisendhavedesignatedastheirPlenipotentiaries :
THECOUNCILOFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
THEGOVERNMENT OFMALAYSIA :
WHOHAVEAGREEDASFOLLOWS :
SECTION I
TradearrangementsArticle2
1.ThisAgreementshallapplytotradeintextileproducts
ofcotton,woolandman-madefibresoriginatinginMalaysia
whicharelistedinAnnexI.
2.Classification oftheproductscoveredbythis
AgreementisbasedonthenomenclatureoftheCommon
CustomsTariffandontheNomenclature ofGoodsforthe
ExternalTradeStatisticsoftheCommunityandtheStatistics
ofTradebetweenMemberStates(NIMEXE).
3.TheoriginoftheproductscoveredbythisAgreement
shallbedeterminedinaccordancewiththerulesinforcein
theCommunity .
Anyamendmenttotheserulesoforiginshallbe
communicated toMalaysiaandshallnothavetheeffectof
reducinganyquantitativelimitestablishedinAnnexII.
Theproceduresforcontroloftheoriginoftheproducts
referredtoabovearelaiddowninProtocolA.Article1
1.Thepartiesrecognizeandconfirmthat,subjecttothe
provisionsofthisagreementandwithoutprejudicetotheir
rightsandobligationsundertheGeneralAgreementon
TariffsandTrade,theconductoftheirmutualtradeintextile
productsshallbegovernedbytheprovisionsoftheGeneva
Arrangement .
2.InrespectoftheproductscoveredbythisAgreement,
theCommunityundertakesnottointroducequantitative
restrictionsunderArticleXIXoftheGeneralAgreement
onTariffsandTradeorArticle3oftheGeneva
Arrangement .
3.Measureshavingequivalenteffecttoquantitative
restrictionsontheimportationintotheCommunityofthe
productscoveredbythisAgreementshallbeprohibited.

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Article3
MalaysiaagreesforeachAgreementyeartorestrainits
exportstotheCommunityoftheproductsdescribedin
AnnexIItothelimitssetouttherein.
ExportsoftextileproductssetoutinAnnexIIshall
besubjecttoadouble-checking systemspecifiedin
ProtocolA.
Article4
MalaysiaandtheCommunityrecognizethespecialand
differentialcharacterofreimportsoftextileproductsintothe
CommunityafterprocessinginMalaysia.
Suchreimportsmaybeagreedoutsidethequantitativelimits
establishedunderthisAgreementprovidedthattheyare
effectedinaccordancewiththeregulationsoneconomic
outwardprocessinginforceintheCommunity .yearisauthorizedforeachcategoryofproductsupto5%of
thequantitativelimitforthecurrentAgreementyear.
Amountsdeliveredinadvanceshallbedeductedfromthe
corresponding quantitativelimitsestablishedforthe
followingAgreementyear.
2.Carry-overtothecorresponding quantitativelimitfor
thefollowingAgreementyearofamountsnotusedduring
anyAgreementyearisauthorizedforeachcategoryof
productsupto5%ofthequantitativelimitforthecurrent
Agreementyear.
3.TransfersinrespectofcategoriesinGroupIshallnot
bemadefromanycategoryexceptasfollows:
—transfersfromcategory1tocategories2and3maybe
madeupto5%ofthequantitativelimitforthecategory
towhichthetransferismade,
—transfersbetweencategories4,5,6,7and8maybemade
upto5%ofthequantitativelimitforthecategoryto
whichthetransferismade.
TransfersintoanycategoryinGroupIIandIIImaybemade
fromanycategoryorcategoriesinGroupsI,IIandIIIupto
5%ofthequantitativelimitforthecategorytowhichthe
transferismade.
4.Thetableofequivalenceapplicabletothetransfers
referredtoaboveisgiveninAnnexI.
5.Theincreaseinanycategoryofproductsresultingfrom
thecumulativeapplicationoftheprovisionsinparagraphs 1,
2and3aboveduringanAgreementyearshallnotexceed
15%.
6.Priornotificationshallbegivenbytheauthoritiesof
Malaysiaintheeventofrecoursetotheprovisionsof
paragraphs 1,2and3.Article5
Exportsofcottageindustryfabricswovenonhand-or
foot-operated looms,garmentsorotherarticlesobtained
manuallyfromsuchfabricsandtraditionalfolklore
handicraftproductsshallnotbesubjecttoquantitative
limits,providedthattheseproductsmeettheconditionslaid
downinProtocolB.
Article6
1.ImportsintotheCommunityoftextileproducts
coveredbythisAgreementshallnotbesubjecttothe
quantitativelimitsestablishedinAnnexII,providedthatthey
aredeclaredtobeforre-exportoutsidetheCommunityinthe
samestateorafterprocessing,undertheadministrative
systemofcontrolsetupforthispurposewithinthe
Community .
However,thereleaseforhomeuseofproductsimported
undertheconditionsreferredtoaboveshallbesubjecttothe
productionofanexportlicenceissuedbytheMalaysian
authoritiesandtoproofoforigininaccordancewiththe
provisionsofProtocolA.
2.WheretheCommunityauthoritieshaveevidencethat
importsoftextileproductshavebeensetoffagainsta
quantitativelimitestablishedunderthisAgreement,butthat
theproductshavesubsequentlybeenre-exportedoutsidethe
Community ,theauthoritiesconcernedshallinformthe
Malaysianauthoritieswithinfourweeksofthequantities
involvedandauthorizeimportsofidenticalquantitiesofthe
sameproducts,whichshallnotbesetoffagainstthe
quantitativelimitestablishedunderthisAgreementforthe
currentorthefollowingyear.Article8
1.ExportsoftextileproductsnotlistedinAnnexIImay
bemadesubjecttoquantitativelimitsbyMalaysiaonthe
conditionslaiddowninthefollowingparagraphs .
2.WheretheCommunityfinds,underthesystemof
administrativecontrolsetup,thatthelevelofimportsof
productsinagivencategorynotlistedinAnnexIIoriginating
inMalaysiaexceeds,inrelationtotheprecedingyear'stotal
importsintotheCommunityfromallsourcesofproductsin
thatcategory,thefollowingrates:
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupI0,5%,
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupII2,5%,
—forcategoriesofproductsinGroupIII5%
itmayrequesttheopeningofconsultations inaccordance
withtheproceduredescribedinArticle17,withaviewto
reachingagreementonanappropriaterestraintlevelforthe
productsinsuchcategory.Article7
1.InanyAgreementyearadvanceuseofaportionofthe
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thisArticleshallapplyonthebasisoftheannualstatistics
previouslycommunicated bytheCommunity .
11.TheprovisionsofthisAgreementwhichconcern
exportsofproductssubjecttothequantitativelimits
establishedinAnnexIIshallalsoapplytoproductsforwhich
quantitativelimitsareintroducedunderthisArticle.TheCommunityshallauthorizetheimportationofproducts
ofthesaidcategoryshippedfromMalaysiabeforethedateon
whichtherequestforconsultationswassubmitted.
3.Pendingamutuallysatisfactorysolution,Malaysia
undertakestolimitexportsoftheproductsinthecategory
concernedtotheCommunityortotheregionorregionsof
theCommunitymarketspecifiedbytheCommunityfora
provisionalperiodofthreemonthsfromthedateonwhich
therequestforconsultations ismade.Suchprovisionallimit
shallbeestablishedat25%ofthelevelofimportsreached
duringthecalendaryearprecedingthatinwhichimports
exceededthelevelresultingfromtheapplicationofthe
formulasetoutinparagraph2,andgaverisetotherequest
forconsultationor25%ofthelevelresultingfromthe
applicationoftheformulasetoutinparagraph2,whichever
isthehigher.
4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactorysolutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle17,theCommunityshallhavethe
righttointroduceadefinitivequantitativelimitatanannual
levelnotlowerthanthelevelresultingfromtheapplicationof
theformulasetoutinparagraph2,or106%ofthelevelof
importsreachedduringthecalendaryearprecedingthatin
whichimportsexceededthelevelresultingfromthe
applicationoftheformulasetoutinparagraph2andgave
risetotherequestforconsultations ,whicheveristhe
higher.
Theannuallevelsofixedshallberevisedupwardsafter
consultationsinaccordancewiththeprocedurereferredtoin
Article17,withaviewtofulfillingtheconditionssetoutin
paragraph2,shouldthetrendoftotalimportsintothe
Communityoftheproductinquestionmakethis
necessary .
5.Thelimitsintroducedunderparagraph2orparagraph
4mayinnocasebelowerthanthelevelofimportsof
productsinthatcategoryoriginatinginMalaysiain1980.
6.Quantitativelimitsmayalsobeestablishedbythe
Communityonaregionalbasisinaccordancewiththe
provisionsofProtocolC.
7.Theannualgrowthrateforthequantitativelimits
introducedunderthisArticleshallbedetermined in
accordancewiththeprovisionsofProtocolD.
8.TheprovisionsofthisArticleshallnotapplywherethe
percentagesspecifiedinparagraph2havebeenreachedasa
resultoffallintotalimportsintotheCommunity ,andnotas
aresultofanincreaseinexportsofproductsoriginatingin
Malaysia.
9.Intheeventoftheprovisionsofparagraph2,3or4
beingapplied,Malaysiaundertakestoissueexportlicences
forproductscoveredbycontractsconcludedbeforethe
introductionofthequantitativelimit,uptothevolumeofthe
quantitativelimitfixed.
10.Uptothedateofcommunication ofthestatistics
referredtoinArticle10(6),theprovisionsofparagraph2ofArticle9
1.WheretheCommunityascertainsthatthelevelof
importsinagivencategoryofGroupIsubjecttoquantitative
limitssetoutinAnnexIIexceedsinanyAgreementyearthe
levelofimportsintheprecedingyearby10%ofthelevelof
thequantitativelimitsetoutinAnnexIIforthecurrent
Agreementyear,itmayrequestwithaviewtoavoiding
palpabledamagetodomesticindustrytheopeningof
consultations inaccordancewiththeprovisionsdescribedin
Article17withaviewtoreachingagreementon:
—thesuspension,whollyorinpart,oftheprovisionsof
Article7,or
—amodificationofthequantitativelimitsetoutinAnnexII
bytheestablishmentofanadhoclimitbelowtheexisting
quantitativelimit,
aswellasthecorresponding equitableandquantifiable
compensation whichconstitutesamutuallyacceptable
solution.
2.TheCommunityshallauthorizetheimportationof
productsofthesaidcategoryshippedfromMalaysiabefore
thedateonwhichtherequestforconsultations was
submitted .
Pendingamutuallysatisfactorysolution,Malaysia
undertakesforaperiodofonemonthfromthedateof
notificationoftherequestforconsultations ,torestrain
exportsoftheproductsinthecategoryconcernedtothe
CommunityortotheregionorregionsoftheCommunity
marketspecifiedbytheCommunitytoone-twelfthofthe
levelofexportsreachedduringtheprecedingcalendar
year.
3.Aquantitativelimitmodifiedasaresultofthe
applicationofparagraph1inanyyearprecedingthefinal
Agreementyearshallbesubjecttoagrowthratesoasto
ensurethatthelevelofthequantitativelimitsetoutinAnnex
IIforthefinalAgreementyearisregainedinthatyear.
4.ShouldthePartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactorysolutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle17,Malaysiaundertakes,ifso
requestedbytheCommunity :
—tosupendwhollyorinpart,theprovisionsofArticle7in
respectoftheCommunityoranyofitsregionsforthe
categoryconcerned,or
—tomodifythequantitativelimitsetoutinAnnexIIforthe
categoryconcernedsoastorestrainexportstothe
Communityoranyofitsregionsto125%ofimports
attainedduringtheprecedingcalendaryear,ortothe
levelofexportsuptothedateoftherequestfor
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3.Malaysiawill,totheextentpossible,transmittothe
Communityavailablestatisticalinformationontextile
exportsbycountryofdestination .
TheCommunityshalltransmittotheMalaysianauthorities
importstatisticsforallproductscoveredbythesystemof
administrative controlreferredtoinArticle8(2)andfor
productscoveredbyArticle6(1).
4.Theinformationreferredtoinparagraph3shall,for
allcategoriesofproducts,betransmittedbeforetheendof
thethirdmonthfollowingthequartertowhichthestatistics
relate.
5.Shoulditbefoundonanalysisoftheinformation
exchangedthattherearesignificantdiscrepanciesbetween
thereturnsforexportsandthoseforimports,consultations
maybeinitiatedinaccordancewiththeprocedurespecified
inArticle17.
6.ForthepurposeofapplyingArticles8and9,the
CommunityundertakestoprovidetheMalaysianauthorities
before15Aprilofeachyearwiththeprecedingyear's
statisticsonimportsofalltextileproductsconveredbythis
Agreement,brokendownbysupplyingcountryand
CommunityMemberState.duringtheconsultationperiodunderparagraph2,
whicheveristhehigher.
Shouldtheprovisionsofthisparagraphbeapplied,the
Communityundertakestomaintainanofferofequitableand
quantifiablecompensation .
Theapplicationofthemeasuresprovidedforinthis
paragraphislimitedtotheyearinwhichthemeasuresare
taken.
5.Theprovisionsofparagraph 1shallnotapplytoa
givencategoryunlessthequantitativelimitsestablishedin
AnnexIIfortheCommunityforthatcategoryrepresentat
least2,5%oftotalCommunityimportsduring1980.
6.Theprovisionsofparagraph 1shallnotapplytoa
givencategoryunlessthelevelofimportsoriginatingin
MalaysiaduringthecurrentAgreementyearrepresentat
least50%ofthequantitativelimitsetoutinAnnexIIforthat
categoryintheCommunityasawholeorinanyregionor
regionsoftheCommunityconcerned.
7.Anylimitmodifiedinaccordancewiththeprovisions
ofparagraphs1or4mayinnocasebelowerthanthelevelof
importsofproductsinthatcategoryoriginatinginMalaysia
in1980.
8.TheprovisionsoftheArticlealsoapplywherethelevel
referredtoinparagraph 1isexceededinanyofthe
Community'sregions.Insuchacasethecompensation
referredtoinparagraphs 1and4willconcerntheregionor
regionsoftheCommunityindicatedintheCommunity's
requestforconsultations .
9.Withaviewtolimitingrecoursetoparagraph1ofthis
Article,MalaysiaundertakestoinformtheCommunityof
anysharpandsubstantialincreasesintheissueofexport
licencesforanycategorywhichislikelytoleadtothe
fulfilmentoftheconditionsrequiredfortheapplicationof
thisArticle.Article11
1.IncaseofdivergentopinionsbetweenMalaysiaandthe
competentCommunityauthoritiesatthepointofentryinto
theCommunityontheclassificationofproductscoveredby
thisAgreement,classificationshallprovisionallybebased
onindicationsprovidedbytheCommunity ,pending
consultations inaccordancewithArticle17withaviewto
reachingagreementondefinitiveclassificationoftheproduct
concerned .
2.TheauthoritiesofMalaysiashallbeinformedofany
amendmenttotheCommonCustomsTarifforNIMEXEor
anydecision,madeinaccordancewiththeproceduresin
forceintheCommunity ,relatingtotheclassificationof
productscoveredbythisAgreement .
AnyamendmenttotheCommonCustomsTariffor
NIMEXEoranydecisionwhichresultsinamodificationof
theclassificationofproductscoveredbythisAgreementshall
nothavetheeffectofreducinganyquantitativelimit
establishedinAnnexII.
Theproceduresfortheapplicationofthisparagraphareset
outinProtocolA.Article10
1.MalaysiaundertakestosupplytheCommunitywith
precisestatisticalinformationonallexportlicencesissuedby
theMalaysianauthoritiesforallcategoriesoftextile
productssubjecttothequantitativelimitsestablishedunder
thisAgreementaswellasonallcertificatesissuedbythe
MalaysianauthoritiesforallproductsreferredtoinArticle5
andsubjecttotheprovisionsofProtocolB.
TheCommunityshalllikewisetransmittotheMalaysian
authoritiesprecisestatisticalinformationonimport
authorizations ordocumentsissuedbytheCommunity
authoritiesinrespectofexportlicencesandcertificatesissued
byMalaysia.
2.Theinformationreferredtoinparagraph1shall,for
allcategoriesofproducts,betransmittedbeforetheendof
thesecondmonthfollowingthequartertowhichthe
statisticsrelate.Article12
1.MalaysiaandtheCommunityagreetocooperatefully
inpreventingthecircumvention ofthisAgreementby
transhipment ,re-routeingorwhateverothermeans.
2.WhereinformationavailabletotheCommunityasa
resultoftheinvestigationscarriedoutinaccordancewiththe
proceduressetoutinProtocolAconstitutesevidencethat
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flexibilityprovisionssetoutinArticle7shallcontinuetobe
applicabletothelevelsoftheoriginalallocation .
If,inthecourseoftheapplicationoftheAgreement,
Malaysiafindsthatthebreakdownofalimitestablishedin
AnnexIIcausesparticulardifficulties,itmayrequestthe
openingofconsultationsinaccordancewiththeprovisionsof
Article17withaviewtoreachingamutuallysatisfactory
solution.
3.ShoulditappearinanygivenregionoftheCommunity
thatadditionalsuppliesarerequired,theCommunitymay,
wheremeasurestakenpursuanttoparagraph1aboveare
inadequatetocoverthoserequirements ,authorizethe
importationofamountsgreaterthanthosestipulatedin
AnnexII.establishedunderthisAgreementhavebeentranshipped ,
re-routedorotherwiseimportedintotheCommunityin
circumvention ofthisAgreement,theCommunitymay
requesttheopeningofconsultations inaccordancewiththe
proceduresdescribedinArticle17,withaviewtoreaching
agreementonanequivalentadjustmentofthecorresponding
quantitativelimitsestablishedunderthisAgreement .
3.Pendingtheresultoftheconsultationsreferredtoin
paragraph2,Malaysiashallasaprecautionarymeasure,if
sorequestedbytheCommunity ,makethenecessary
arrangements toensurethatadjustmentsofquantitative
limitsliabletobeagreedfollowingtheconsultationsreferred
toinparagraph2,maybecarriedoutforthequotayearin
whichtherequesttoopenconsultations inaccordancewith
paragraph2wasmade,orforthefollowingyearifthequota
forthecurrentyearisexhausted,whereclearevidenceof
circumvention isprovided.
4.Shouldthepartiesbeunableinthecourseof
consultations toreachasatisfactorysolutionwithinthe
periodspecifiedinArticle17,theCommunityshallhavethe
right,whereclearevidenceofcircumvention hasbeen
provided,todeductfromthequantitativelimitsestablished
underthisAgreementamountsequivalenttotheproductsof
Malaysianorigin.Article16
MalaysiaandtheCommunityundertaketorefrainfrom
discrimination intheallocationofexportlicencesandimport
authorizations ordocumentsreferredtoinProtocols
AandB.
Article13
1.Malaysiashallendeavourtoensurethatexportsof
textileproductssubjecttoquantitativelimitsarespacedout
asevenlyaspossibleoveranagreementyear,dueaccount
beingtaken,inparticular,ofseasonalfactors.
2.Shouldtherebeanexcessiveconcentration ofimports
onanyproductwithinacategorysubjecttoquantitative
limitsunderthisAgreement,theCommunitymayrequest
consultations inaccordancewiththeprocedurespecifiedin
Article17withaviewtofindingasolution.
Article14
Shouldrecoursebehadtothedenunciationprovisionsof
Article19(4),thequantitativelimitsestablishedinAnnexII
shallbeadaptedonaproratabasis.Article17
1.Thespecialconsultationproceduresreferredtointhis
Agreementotherthanthosereferredtoinparagraph2ofthis
Article,shallbegovernedbythefollowingrules:
—anyrequestforconsultationsshallbenotifiedinwriting
totheotherParty,
—therequestforconsultationsshallbefollowedwithina
reasonableperiod(andinanycasenotlaterthan15days
followingthenotification )byastatementsettingoutthe
reasonsandcircumstances which,intheopinionofthe
requestingParty,justifythesubmissionofsucha
request,
—thePartiesshallenterintoconsultations withinone
monthatthelatestofnotificationoftherequest,witha
viewtoreachingagreementoramutuallyacceptable
conclusionwithinonefurthermonthatthelatest.
2.Thespecialconsultationproceduresreferredtoin
Article9shallbegovernedbythefollowingrules:
—anyrequestforconsultationsshallbenotifiedinwriting
totheotherParty,togetherwithastatementsettingout
thereasonsandcircumstances which,intheopinionof
therequestingParty,justifythesubmissionofsucha
request,
—thePartiesshallenterintoconsultationswithin15daysat
thelatestofnotificationoftherequest,withaviewto
reachingagreementoramutuallyacceptableconclusion
withinafurther15daysatthelatest.
3.Ifnecessary,attherequestofeitherofthePartiesandin
conformitywiththeprovisionsoftheGenevaArrangement ,
consultationsshallbeheldonanyproblemsarisingfromthe
applicationofthisAgreement .Anyconsultationsheldunder
thisArticleshallbeapproachedbybothPartiesinaspiritofArticleIS
1.Forthepurposeoftheadministration ofthis
Agreement,thelimitsreferredtoinArticle3shallbebroken
downbytheCommunityintosharesforeachofitsMember
States.
2.Portionsofthequantitativelimitsestablishedin
AnnexIInotusedinoneMemberStateoftheCommunity
maybereallocatedtoanotherMemberStateinaccordance
withtheproceduresinforceintheCommunity .
TheCommunityundertakestoexaminewithcareandreply
withinfourweekstoanyrequestmadeforreallocationby
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cooperationandwithadesiretoreconcilethedifference
betweenthem.
Article18
ThisAgreementshallapply,ontheonehand,tothe
territoriesinwhichtheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunityisappliedandundertheconditions
laiddowninthatTreatyand,ontheotherhand,tothe
territoryofMalaysia.necessaryforthispurpose.Itshallbeapplicableuntil
31December1986.
2.ThisAgreementshallapplywitheffectfrom1January
1983.
3.EitherPartymayatanytimeproposemodificationsto
theAgreement .
4.EitherPartymayatanytimedenouncethisAgreement
providedthatatleast60days'noticeisgiven.Inthatevent
theAgreementshallcometoanendontheexpiryofthe
periodofnotice.
5.TheAnnexesandProtocolstothisAgreement,the
agreedminutesandtheJointDeclarationshallforman
integralpartthereof.SECTION II
Transitionalandfinalprovisions
Article20
ThisAgreementshallbedrawnupintwocopiesinthe
Danish,Dutch,English,French,German,Greek,Italianand
BahasaMalaysialanguages,eachofthesetextsbeingequally
authentic .Article19
1.ThisAgreementshallenterintoforceonthefirstdayof
themonthfollowingthedateonwhichtheContracting
Partiesnotifyeachotherofthecompletionoftheprocedures

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ANNEXI
GROUPIA
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,
08,09,10,12,13,14,15 ,
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)Ofwhichotherthanunbleachedor
bleached
356.07
A
56.07-01,04,05,07,08,
10,12,15,19,20,22,25 ,
29,30,31,35,38,40,41 ,
43,45,46,47,49
56.07-01,05,07,08,12,
15,19,22,25,29,31,35 ,
38,40,41,43,46,47,49Wovenfabricsofman-made fibres
(discontinuous orwaste):
A.Ofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofsyntheticfibres
(discontinuous orwaste)otherthannarrow
wovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterry
fabrics)andchenillefabrics
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleachedor
bleached

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GROUPIB
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,lightweightfineknitroll,polo
orturtleneckedjumpersandpullovers,
undervestsandthelike,knittedorcrocheted,
notelasticorrubberized,otherthanbabies'
garments,ofcottonorsynthetictextilefibres;
T-shirtsandlightweightfineknitroll,poloor
turtleneckedjumpersandpullovers,of
regeneratedtextilefibres,otherthanbabies'
garments6,48154
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,bed-jacketsandjumpers,
knittedorcrocheted,notelasticor
rubberized,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres4,53221
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(includingslacks);women's,girls'
andinfants'woventrousersandslacks,of
wool,ofcottonorofman-madetextile
fibres1,76568
760.05
Allb)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-madetextilefibres5,55180
861.03
A
61.03-11,15,19Men'sandboys'undergarments,including
collars,shirtfrontsandcuffs:
Men'sandboys'shirts,woven,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres4,60217

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GROUPIIA
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
955.08
62.02
Billa)1
55.08-10,30,50,80
62.02-71Terrytowellingandsimilarterryfabricsof
cotton:
Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
B.Other:
Wovencottonterryfabrics;toiletandkitchen
linenofwovencottonterryfabrics
2062.02
BIa)
c)
62.02-12,13,19Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
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-madefibres(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-madefibres(discontinuous or
waste),notputupforretailsale:
B.Ofregeneratedtextilefibres:
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

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GROUPIIB
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
textilefibres24,3pairs41
1360.04
BIVb)1cc)
2dd)
d)1cc)
2cc)60.04-48,56,75,85Undergarments,knittedorcrocheted,notelastic
orrubberized :
Men'sandboys'underpantsandbriefs,
women's,girls'andinfants'(otherthan
babies')knickersandbriefs,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized,ofcotton
orsynthetictextilefibres1759
14A61.01
AI61.01-01Men'sandboys'outergarments:
Men'sandboys'coatsofimpregnated ,coated,
coveredorlaminatedwovenfabricfalling
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-madetextilefibres0,72 1389
15A61.02
BIa)
61.02-05Women's,girls'andinfants'outergarments:
B.Other:
Women's,girls'andinfants'coatsof
impregnated ,coated,coveredorlaminated
wovenfabricfallingwithinheadingNo
59.08,59.11or59.121,1909
15B61.02
BIIe)1aa)
bb)
cc)
2aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-31,32,33,35,36,
37,39,40Women's,girls'andinfants'outergarments:
B.Other:
Women's,girls'andinfants'wovenovercoats,
raincoatsandothercoats,cloaksandcapes;
jacketsandblazers,otherthangarmentsof
category15A,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres0,84 1190
1661.01
BVc)1
2
361.01-51,54,57Men'sandboys'outergarments :
Men'sandboys'woven"suits(including
coordinatesuitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieces,whichareordered,packed,consigned
andnormallysoldtogether)ofwool,ofcotton
orofman-madetextilefibres,excludingski
suits0,80 1250

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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-madetextilefibres1,43700
1861.03
B
C
61.03-51,55,59,81,85,
89Men'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-madetextilefibres2,3435
2460.04
BIVb)1bb)
d)1bb)
BlVb)2aa)
bb)
d)2aa)
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')knittedorcrochetedpyjamasand
nightdresses ,ofcottonorsyntheticfibres3,9257
2660.05
Allb)4cc)11
22
33
44Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other3,1323

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/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
Allb)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,includingdividedskirts2,6385
2860.05
Allb)4ee)
60.05-61,62,64Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Knittedorcrochetedtrousers(except
shorts)otherthanbabies'1,61620
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
coordinatesuitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,consigned
andnormallysoldtogether),ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres,
excludingskisuits1,37 730
30A61.04
BI
61.04-11,13,18Women's,girls'andinfants'undergarments:
Women's,girls'andinfants'wovenpyjamas
andnightdresses,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres4,0250

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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-madetextilefibres
3161.09
D
61.09-50Corsets,corset-belts,suspender-belts ,brassieres,
braces,suspenders,gartersandthelike(including
sucharticlesofknittedorcrochetedfabrics)
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
includingcommercialsize86:
Babies'undergarmentsofknittedor
crochetedfabrics,notelasticorrubberized
7360.05
Allb)3
60.05-16,17,19Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Tracksuitsofknittedorcrochetedfabric,
notelasticorrubberized,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres1,67 600
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'wovenindustrialand
occupationalclothing:women's,girls'and
infants'wovenaprons,smock-overalls and
otherindustrialandoccupationalclothing
(whetherornotalsosuitablefordomestic
use),ofwool,ofcottonorofman-made
textilefibres
7861.01
All
Bill
Vf)1
g)1
2
361.01-09,24,25,26,81,
92,95,96Men'sandboys'outergarments:
Men'sandboys'wovenbathrobes,dressing
gowns,smokingjacketsandsimilarindoor
wear,skisuitsconsistingoftwoorthreepieces
andotheroutergarments,exceptgarmentsof
categories6,14A,14B,16,17,21,76and
79,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-madetextile
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'andoutergarments:
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-madetextilefibres
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
ofcategories5,7,26,27,28,71,72,73,
74and75,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres

NoL293/242 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.10.86
GROUPIIIA
Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
3351.04
AIIIa)
62.03
BIIb)1
51.04-06
62.03-96Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods:
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
II.Other:
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethyleneorpolypropylene ,lessthan
3mwide;wovensacksofsuchstriporthe
like
3451.04
AIIIb)
51.04-08Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethyleneorpolypropylene ,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,
25,27,28,32,34,41,
48Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres
(continuous )otherthanthosefortyresand
thosecontainingelastomericyarn:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleachedor
bleached
3651.04
BIII
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-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
B.Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextilefibres
(continuous )otherthanthosefortyresand
thosecontainingelastomericyarn:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleachedor
bleached

16.10.86 NoL293/243 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities
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-madefibres(dis­
continuousorwaste):
B.Ofregeneratedtextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextilefibres
(discontinuous orwaste)otherthannarrow
wovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterry
fabrics)andchenillefabrics:
a)Ofwhichotherthanunbleachedor
bleached
38A60.01
BIb)1
60.01-40Knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
B.Ofman-madefibres:
Knittedorcrochetedsyntheticcurtainfabrics
includingnetcurtainfabric
38B62.02
All
62.02-09Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen;curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
A.Netcurtains
4062.02
BIVa)
c)
62.02-83,85,89Bedlinen,tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchen
linen,curtainsandotherfurnishingarticles:
B.Other:
Wovencurtains(otherthannetcurtains)and
furnishingarticles,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres
41ex51.01
A
51.01-05,06,07,08,09,
10,12,20,22,24,27,29 ,
30,35,36,37,39,40,
45Yarnofman-madefibres(continuous),notput
upforretailsale:
A.Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres:
Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres(continuous),
notputupforretailsale,otherthan
non-texturedsingleyarnuntwistedorwitha
twistofnotmorethan50turnspermetre
42ex51.01
B
51.01-50,61,67,68,71 ,
77,78,80Yarnofman-madefibres(continuous),notput
upforretailsale:
B.Yarnofregeneratedtextilefibres:
Yarnofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous),notputupforretailsale,other
thansingleyarnofviscoserayonuntwistedor
withatwistofnotmorethan250turnsper
metreandsinglenon-texturedyarnofany
acetate

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code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
4351.03 51.03-10,20 Yarnofman-madefibres(continuous),putupfor
retailsale
4451.04
All
51.04-05Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
A.Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofsynthetictextilefibres
(continuous),containingelastomericyarn
4551.04
BII
51.04-54Wovenfabricsofman-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
B.Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextilefibres:
Wovenfabricsofregeneratedtextilefibres
(continuous),containingelastomericyarn
46ex53.05
53.05-10,22,29,32,39Sheep'sorlambs'woolorotheranimalhair(fine
orcoarse),cardedorcombed:
Cardedorcombedsheep'sorlambs'woolor
otherfineanimalhair
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),putupforretail
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-madefibres(discontinuous orwaste),
carded,combedorotherwisepreparedfor
spinning:
B.Regeneratedtextilefibres:
Regeneratedtextilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed
5556.04
A
56.04-11,13,15,16,17,
18Man-madefibres(discontinuous orwaste),
carded,combedorotherwisepreparedfor
spinning:
A.Synthetictextilefibres:
Synthetictextilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed
5656.05
A
56.06-11,15Yarnofman-madefibres(discontinuous or
waste),putupforretailsale:
Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres(discontinuous
orwaste),putupforretailsale
5756.06
B
56.06-20Yarnofman-madefibres(discontinuous or
waste),putupforretailsale:
Yarnofregeneratedtextilefibres(dis­
continuousorwaste),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
impregnatedorcoated:
A.Feltinthepieceorsimplycuttorectangular
shape:
Woven,knittedorcrocheted,carpets,
carpeting,rugs,matsandmatting,and
'Kelem','Schumacks'and'Karamanie'rugs
andthelike(madeupornot);floorcovering,
offelt

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code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
6058.03
58.03-00Tapestries,hand-made ,ofthetypeGobelins,
Flanders,Aubusson,Beauvaisandthelike,and
needleworkedtapestries(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)consistingofwarpwithoutweft
assembledbymeansofanadhesive,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);braidsandornamentaltrimmingsinthe
piece;tassels,pomponsandthelike:
Chenilleyarn(includingflockchenilleyarn),
gimpedyarn(otherthanmetallizedyarn
andgimpedhorsehairyarn);braidsand
ornamentaltrimmingsinthepiece;tassels,
pomponsandthelike
Tulleandothernetfabrics(butnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrochetedfabrics),plain
Tulleandothernetfabrics(butnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrochetedfabrics),figured;
handormechanicallymadelace,inthepiece,in
stripsorinmotifs
Embroidery ,inthepiece,instripsorinmotifs
6360.01
BIa)
60.06
A
60.01-30
60.06-11,18Knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
B.Ofman-madefibres:
Knittedorcrochetedfabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings):
A.Fabric:
Knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized,ofsynthetictextilefibres,
containingelastofibres;knittedorcrocheted
fabric,elasticorrubberized

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Category CCTheadingNoNIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
6460.01
BIb)2
3
60.01-51,55Knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
B.Ofman-madefibres:
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 ,
92,94,96,97Knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized :
Otherthanthoseofcategories38A,63and
64,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-madetextile
fibres
6662.01
A
BI
IIa)
b)
c)62.01-10,20,81,85,93,
95Travellingrugsandblankets:
Travellingrugsandblankets,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres

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GROUPIIIB
Category CCTheadingNoN1MEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
1060.02
A
B60.02-40
60.02-50,60,70,80Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedorcrocheted,
notelasticorrubberized :
Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized,
impregnatedorcoatedwithartificialplastic
materials
Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized,otherthan
impregnatedorcoatedwithartificialplastic
materials17pairs59
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 :
Knittedorcrochetedfabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings):
B.Other:
Clothingaccessoriesandotherarticles(except
garments),knittedorcrocheted,notelasticor
rubberized ;articles(otherthanbathing
costumes)ofknittedorcrochetedfabric,
elasticorrubberized,ofwool,ofcotton,orof
man-madetextilefibres
a)Ofwhichsacksandbagsofakindusedfor
thepackingofgoods,madefrom
polyethyleneorpolypropylene strip
6960.04
BIVb)2cc)
60.04-54Undergarments,knittedorcrocheted,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Women's,girls'andinfants'knittedor
crochetedpetticoatsandslips,ofsynthetic
textilefibres,otherthanbabies'garments7,8128
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:
Knittedorcrochetedfabricandarticlesthereof,
elasticorrubberized (includingelasticknee-caps
andelasticstockings):
B.Other:
Knittedswimwear
Men'sandboys'outergarments:
Women's,girls'andinfants'outergarments:
B.Other:
Wovenswimwear,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres9,7103
7460.05
AIIb)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
coordinatesuitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,
consignedandnormallysoldtogether),of
knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres,excludingski
suits1,54650
7560.05
AIIb)4ff)
60.05-66,68Outergarmentsandotherarticles,knittedor
crocheted,notelasticorrubberized :
A.Outergarmentsandclothingaccessories :
II.Other:
Men'sandboys'suits(including
coordinatesuitsconsistingoftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,packed,
consignedandnormallysoldtogether),of
knittedorcrochetedfabric,notelasticor
rubberized,ofwool,ofcottonorof
man-madetextilefibres,excludingski
suits0,80 1250
7760.03
BIIa)
60.03-24,26Stockings,understockings,socks,ankle-socks,
sockettesandthelike,knittedorcrocheted,not
elasticorrubberized :
Women'sstockingsofsynthetictextilefibres40pairs25

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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
includingcommercialsize86:
Women's,girls'andinfants'undergarments:
A.Babies'garments;girls'garmentsuptoand
includingcommercialsize86:
Babies'wovengarmentsofwool,ofcottonor
ofman-madetextilefibres
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
E61.06-30,40,50,60Shawls,scarves,mufflers,mantillas,veilsandthe
like:
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres
8561.07
B
C
D61.07-30,40,90Ties,bowtiesandcravats:
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted,ofwool,of
cottonorofman-madetextilefibres17,9 56
8661.09
A
B
C
E
61.09-20,30,40,80Corsets,corset-belts,suspender-belts ,brassieres,
braces,suspenders,gartersandthelike(including
sucharticlesofknittedorcrochetedfabric),
whetherornotelastic:
Corsets,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,braces,
suspenders,gartersandthelike(includingsuch
articlesofknittedorcrochetedfabric),other
thanbrassieres,whetherornotelastic8,8114
8761.10 61.10-00 Gloves,mittens,mitts,stockings,socksand
sockettes,notknittedorcrocheted
8861.11
61.11-00Madeupaccessoriesforarticlesofapparel(for
example,dressshields,shoulderandotherpads,
belts,muffs,sleeveprotectors,pockets):
Otherthanknittedorcrocheted

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GROUPIIIC
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-madefibres(continuous),
includingwovenfabricsofmonofilorstripfalling
withinheadingNo51.01or51.02:
Rubberizedtextilefabrics,otherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods:
A.RubberizedtextilefabricsnotcomprisedinB
below:
III.Other:
Wovenfabricsofman-madetextilefibres
andrubberizedtextilewovenfabrics,for
tyres
9362.03
BIb)
IIa)
b)2
c)62.03-93,95,97,98Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingof
goods:
B.Ofothertextilematerials :
Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepacking
ofgoods,ofwovenfabrics,otherthanmade
frompolyethyleneorpolypropylene 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
impregnatedorcoated:
Feltandarticlesoffelt,whetherornot
impregnatedorcoated,otherthanfloor
coverings
9659.03
59.03-11,19,30Bondedfibrefabrics,similarbondedyarnfabrics,
andarticlesofsuchfabrics,whetherornot
impregnatedorcoated:
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
hatfoundationsandsimilaruses
10059.08 59.08-10,51,61,71,79Textilefabricsimpregnated ,coated,coveredor
laminatedwithpreparations ofcellulose
derivativesorofotherartificialplastic
materials
101ex59.04
59.04-80Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,plaitedor
not:
Otherthanofsynthetictextilefibres
10259.10 59.10-10,31,39 Linoleumsandmaterialspreparedonatextile
baseinasimilarmannertolinoleum,whetheror
notcuttoshapeorofakindusedasfloor
coverings;floorcoveringsconsistingofacoating
appliedonatextilebase,cuttoshapeornot
10359.11
AI
II
IIIb)
B59.11-11,14,17,20Rubberizedtextilefabricsotherthanrubberized
knittedorcrochetedgoods:
Excludingfabricsfortyres
10459.12
59.12-00Textilefabricsotherwiseimpregnatedorcoated;
paintedcanvasbeingtheatricalscenery,studio
back-clothsorthelike:
Textilefabrics,impregnatedorcoated,other
thanthoseofcategories99,100,102and103;
paintedcanvasbeingtheatricalscenery,studio
back-clothsorthelike
10559.13 59.13-01,11,13,15,19,
32,34,35,39Elasticfabricsandtrimmings (otherthanknitted
orcrochetedgoods)consistingoftextilematerials
combinedwithrubberthreads
10659.14 59.14-00 Wicks,ofwoven,plaitedorknittedtextile
materials,forlamps,stoves,lighters,candlesand
thelike;tubularknittedgas-mantlefabricand
incandescentgasmantles
10759.15 59.15-10,90 Textilehosepipingandsimilartubing,withor
withoutlining,armouroraccessoriesofother
materials

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CategoryCCTheadingNo**NIMEXE
code
(1982)DescriptionTableofequivalence
pieces/kgg/piece
10859.16 59.16-00 Transmission ,conveyororelevatorbeltsor
belting,oftextilematerial,whetherornot
strengthenedwithmetalorothermaterial
10962.04
AI
BI
62.04-21,61,69Tarpaulins,sails,awnings,sunblinds,tentsand
campinggoods:
Woventarpaulins,sails,awningsand
sunblinds
11062.04
AIII
BIII
62.04-25,75Tarpaulins,sails,awnings,sunblinds,tentsand
campinggoods:
Wovenpneumaticmattresses
11162.04
AIV
BIV
62.04-29,79Tarpaulins,sails,awnings,sunblinds,tentsand
campinggoods:
Campinggoods,woven,otherthanpneumatic
mattressesandtents
11262.05
A
B
D
E 62.05-01,10,30,93,95,
99Othermadeuptextilearticles(includingdress
patterns):
Othermadeuptextilearticles,woven,
excludingthoseofcategories113and114
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
commonlyusedinmachineryorplant

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ANNEXII
ForpracticalreasonstheproductdescriptionsusedinAnnexIaregiveninthisAnnexinabbreviatedform
Category Description Units YearQuantitative
Limits
EEC
2+3Cottonfabrics(1)
Fabricsofdiscontinuous syntheticfibrestonnes 1983
1984
1985
19868100(1)
8205(1)
8312(1)
8420(1)
(1)ofwhich:
—cottonfabricsotherthanunbleachedorbleached
cat.2a
—fabricsofdiscontinuous syntheticfibresotherthanunbleached
orbleachedtonnes 1983
1984
1985
19863240
3282
3325
3368
cat.3a
(1)ofwhich:
—cottonfabrics(2)
cat.2tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19863702(2)
3750(2)
3799(2)
3848
(2)ofwhich:
—cottonfabricsotherthanunbleachedorbleached
cat.2atonnes 1983
1984
1985
19861481
1500
1520
1540
4Knittedshirts,singlets,T-shirtsandsweater-shirt 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19865050
5202
5358
5518
5Jersey,pullovers 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19862200
2288
2380
2475
6Men'sandwomen'swoventrousersandmen'sshortsandbreeches 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19863200
3296
3395
3497
7Women'swovenandknittedblouses 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861750
1785
1821
1857
8Men'swovenshirts 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19864000
4060
4121
4183
19+89Handkerchiefs 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
198636000
37440
38938
40495
22Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres,discontinuous tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19864100
4223
4350
4480

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REGIONAL RESTRAINT LEVELS
Category DescriptionMember
StateUnits YearQuantitative
Limits
10+11Knittedgloves F1000pairs 1983
1984
1985
19862100
2226
2360
2501
18Wovenundergarments UK tonnes 1983
1984
1985
1986112
116
121
126
24+25Men'sandwomen'sknittedpyjamasandnightdresses BNL1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986300
312
324
337
26Dresses BNL1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986200
210
221
232
27Skirts UK1000'pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986260
273
287
301

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PROTOCOL A
inthatcountrywithinthemeaningoftherelevantrulesin
forceintheCommunity .
3.However,theproductsinGroupIIImaybeimported
intotheCommunityinaccordancewiththearrangements
establishedbytheAgreementonproductionofadeclaration
bytheexporterontheinvoiceorothercommercialdocument
relatingtotheproductstotheeffectthattheproductsin
questionoriginateinMalaysiawithinthemeaningofthe
relevantrulesinforceintheCommunity .
4.Thecertificateoforiginreferredtoinparagraph1shall
notberequiredforimportofgoodscoveredbyacertificateof
originFormAorFormAPRcompletedinaccordancewith
therelevantCommunityrulesinordertoqualifyfor
generalizedtariffpreferences .
Article3
Wheredifferentcriteriafordeterminingoriginarelaiddown
forproductsfallingwithinthesamecategory,certificatesor
declarationsoforiginshallcontainasufficientlydetailed
descriptionofthegoodstoenablethecriteriontobe
determinedonthebasisofwhichthecertificatewasissuedor
thedeclarationdrawnup.TITLEI
CLASSIFICATION
Article1
1.ThecompetentauthoritiesoftheCommunity
undertaketoinformMalaysiaofanychangesintheCommon
CustomsTarifforNIMEXEbeforethedateoftheirentry
intoeffectintheCommunity .
2.ThecompetentauthoritiesoftheCommunity
undertaketoinformMalaysiaofanydecisionsrelatingtothe
classificationofproductssubjecttotheAgreementwithin
onemonthoftheiradoptionatthelatest.Such
communication shallinclude:
(a)adescriptionoftheproductsconcerned,
(b)therelevantcategory,tariffpositionorsub-positionand
theNIMEXEcode,
(c)thereasonswhichhaveledtothedecision.
3.Whereadecisiononclassificationresultsinachangeof
classificationpracticeorachangeofcategoryofanyproduct
subjecttotheAgreement,thecompetentauthoritiesofthe
Communityshallprovide30days'notice,fromthedateof
theCommunity'scommunication ,beforethedecisionisput
intoeffect.Productsshippedbeforethedateofapplicationof
thedecisionshallremainsubjecttotheearlierclassification
practice,providedthatthegoodsinquestionarepresented
forimportationintotheCommunitywithin60daysofthat
date.
4.WhereaCommunitydecisiononclassification
resultinginachangeofclassificationpracticeorachangeof
categorization ofanyproductsubjecttotheAgreement
affectsacategorysubjecttorestraint,thetwopartiesagreeto
enterintoconsultationinaccordancewiththeprocedures
describedinArticle17(1)oftheAgreementwithaviewto
honouringtheobligationunderArticle11(2)ofthe
Agreement .Article4
Thediscoveryofslightdiscrepanciesbetweenthestatements
madeinthecertificateoforiginandthosemadeinthe
documentsproducedtothecustomsofficeforthepurposeof
carryingouttheformalitiesforimportingthisproductshall
notipsofactocastdoubtuponthestatementsinthe
certificate .
TITLEIII
DOUBLE-CHECKING SYSTEMFORCATEGORIES OF
PRODUCTSWITHQUANTITATIVE LIMITS
TITLEII
ORIGINSectionI
Exportation
Article2
1.ProductsoriginatinginMalaysiaforexporttothe
Communityinaccordancewiththearrangementsestablished
bytheAgreementshallbeaccompaniedbyacertificateof
Malaysianoriginconformingtothemodelannexedtothis
Protocol.
2.Thecertificateoforiginshallbeissuedbythe
competentgovernmentalauthoritiesofMalaysiaifthe
productsinquestioncanbeconsideredproductsoriginatingArticle5
ThecompetentauthoritiesofMalaysiashallissueanexport
licenceinrespectofallconsignmentsfromMalaysiaoftextile
productsreferredtoinAnnexII,uptotherelevant
quantitativelimitsasmaybemodifiedbyArticles7,14and
15oftheAgreementandoftextileproductssubjecttoany
definitiveorprovisionalquantitativelimitsestablishedasa
resultoftheapplicationofArticles8and9ofthe
Agreement .

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correspondingexportlicencehasbeenwithdrawn .However,
ifthecompetentCommunityauthoritieshavenotbeen
notifiedaboutthewithdrawalorcancellationoftheexport
licenceuntilaftertheproductshavebeenimportedintothe
Community ,thequantitiesinvolvedshallbesetoffagainst
thequantitativelimitforthecategoryandthequotayearin
question.Article6
1.Theexportlicenceshallconformtothemodelannexed
tothisProtocol.Itmustcertifyinteraliathatthequantityof
theproductinquestionhasbeensetoffagainstthe
quantitativelimitprescribedforthecategoryoftheproduct
inquestion.
2.Eachexportlicenceshallonlycoveroneofthe
categoriesofproductslistedinAnnexIIoftheAgreement .It
maybeusedforoneormoreconsignmentsoftheproductsin
question.
Article7
ThecompetentCommunityauthoritiesmustbenotified
forthwithofthewithdrawaloralterationofanyexport
licencealreadyissued.
Article8
1.Exportsshallbesetoffagainstthequantitativelimits
establishedfortheyearinwhichshipmentofthegoodshas
beeneffected,eveniftheexportlicenceisissuedaftersuch
shipment.
2.Forthepurposesofapplyingparagraph1,shipmentof
thegoodsisconsideredtohavetakenplaceonthedateof
theirloadingontotheexportingaircraft,vehicleor
vessel.
Article9
Thepresentationofanexportlicence,inapplicationof
Article11below,shallbeeffectednotlaterthan31Marchof
theyearfollowingthatinwhichthegoodscoveredbythe
licencehavebeenshipped.Article12
1.IfthecompetentCommunityauthoritiesfindthatthe
totalquantitiescoveredbyexportlicencesissuedbyMalaysia
foraparticularcategoryinanyAgreementyearexceedthe
quantitativelimitestablishedinAnnexIIforthatcategory,as
maybemodifiedbyArticles7,14and15oftheAgreement,
oranydefinitiveorprovisionallimitestablishedunder
Article8or9oftheAgreement,thesaidauthoritiesmay
suspendthefurtherissueofimportauthorizations or
documents .Inthisevent,thecompetentCommunity
authoritiesshallimmediatelyinformtheauthoritiesof
Malaysiaandthespecialconsultationproceduresetoutin
Article17oftheAgreementshallbeinitiatedforthwith.
2.ExportsofMalaysianoriginnotcoveredbyexport
licencesissuedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthis
Protocolmayberefusedtheissueofimportauthorizations or
documentsbythecompetentCommunityauthorities .
However,iftheimportofsuchproductsareallowedintothe
CommunitybythecompetentCommunityauthorities,the
quantitiesinvolvedshallnotbesetoffagainsttheappropriate
quantitativelimitssetoutinAnnexIIorestablishedasa
resultoftheapplicationofArticles8or9oftheAgreement,
withouttheexpressagreementofMalaysiasaveasprovided
forinArticle12oftheAgreement .
TITLEIV
FORMANDPRODUCTION OFEXPORTLICENCES AND
CERTIFICATES OFORIGIN,ANDCOMMONPROVISIONSSectionII
Importation
Article10
ImportationintotheCommunityoftextileproductssubject
toquantitativelimitsshallbesubjecttothepresentationofan
importauthorizationordocument.
Article11
1.ThecompetentCommunityauthoritiesshallissuesuch
importauthorizationordocumentautomaticallywithinfive
workingdaysofthepresentationbytheimporterofthe
originalofthecorrespondingexportlicence.
Theimportauthorizationordocumentshallbevalidforsix
months.
2.ThecompetentCommunityauthoritiesshallcancelthe
alreadyissuedimportauthorizationordocumentiftheArticle13
1.Theexportlicenceandthecertificateoforiginmay
compriseadditionalcopiesdulyindicatedassuch.Theyshall
bemadeoutinEnglishorFrench.Iftheyarecompletedby
hand,entriesmustbeininkandinprintscript .
Thesedocumentsshallmeasure201x297mm.Thepaper
usedmustbewhitewritingpaper,sized,notcontaining
mechanicalpulpandweighingnotlessthan25g/m2.Each
partsahllhaveaprintedguilloche-pattern background
makinganyfalsificationbymechanicalorchemicalmeans
apparenttotheeye.
Ifthedocumentshaveseveralcopiesonlythetopcopywhich
istheoriginalshallbeprintedwiththeguilloche-pattern
background .Thiscopyshallbeclearlymarkedas'original'
andtheothercopiesas'copy'.Onlytheoriginalshallbe
acceptedbytheCompetentauthoritiesintheCommunityas

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Article17
InordertoensuretheproperapplicationoftheAgreement,
theCommunityandMalaysiashallassisteachotherin
checkingtheauthenticityandaccuracyofexportlicencesand
certificatesoforiginissuedordeclarationmadeunderthis
Protocol .beingvalidforthepurposesofexporttotheCommunityin
accordancewiththearrangements establishedbythe
Agreement .
2.Eachdocumentshallbearastandardized serial
number,whetherornotprinted,bywhichitcanbe
identified .
Thisnumbershallbecomposedofthefollowingelements:
—twolettersidentifyingMalaysiaasfollows:MY,
—twolettersidentifyingcountryofdestinationas
follows:Article18
MalaysiashallsendtheCommissionoftheEuropean
Communitiesthenamesandaddressesofthegovernmental
authoritiescompetentfortheissueandverificationofexport
licencesandcertificatesoforigintogetherwithspecimensof
thestampsusedbytheseauthorities .Malaysiashallalso
notifytheCommissionofanychangeinthisinformation .BL:
DE:
DK:
FR:
GB:
GR:
IE:
IT:Benelux,
FederalRepublicofGermany,
Denmark,
France,
UnitedKingdom,
Greece,
Ireland,
Italy,
—asingle-digitnumberidentifyingquotayear,
corresponding tothelastfigureinyear,e.g.3for
1983,
—atwo-digitnumberrunningconsecutivelyfrom01to99
identifyingtheissuingoffice,
—afive-digitnumberrunningconsecutivelyfrom00001to
99999allocatedtothecountryofdestination .
Article14
Theexportlicenceandcertificateoforiginmaybeissued
aftertheshipmentoftheproductstowhichtheyrelate.In
suchcasestheyshallbeareithertheendorsement'delivreea
posteriori'ortheendorsement'issuedretrospectively '.
Article15
1.Intheeventoftheft,lossordestructionofanexport
licenceoracertificateoforigin,theexportermayapplytothe
competentgovernmental authoritywhichissuedthe
documentforaduplicatetobemadeoutonthebasisofthe
exportdocumentsinhispossession.Theduplicateofany
suchcertificateorlicencesoissuedshallbearthe
endorsement 'duplicate'.
2.Theduplicatemustbearthedateoftheoriginalexport
licenceorcertificateoforigin.Article19
1.Subsequentverificationofcertificatesoforiginor
exportlicencesshallbecarriedoutatrandom,orwhenever
thecompetentCommunityauthoritieshavereasonable
doubtastotheauthenticityofthecertificateorlicenceoras
totheaccuracyoftheinformationregardingtheproductsin
question.
2.Insuchcasesthecompetentauthoritiesinthe
Communityshallreturnthecertificateoforiginorexport
licenceoracopythereoftothecompetentgovernmental
authorityinMalaysiagiving,whereappropriate ,thereasons
offormorsubstanceforaninquiry.Iftheinvoicehasbeen
submitted,suchinvoiceoracopythereofshallbeattachedto
thecertificateorlicenceoritscopy.Theauthoritiesshallalso
forwardanyinformationthathasbeenobtainedsuggesting
thattheparticularsgivenonthesaidcertificateorlicenceare
inaccurate .
3.Theprovisionsofparagraph1shallbeapplicableto
subsequentverificationsofthedeclarationsoforiginreferred
toinArticle2ofthisProtocol.
4.Theresultsofthesubsequentverificationscarriedout
inaccordancewithparagraphs 1and2aboveshallbe
communicated tothecompetentauthoritiesofthe
Communitywithinthreemonthsatthelatest.The
information communicated shallindicatewhetherthe
disputedcertificateorlicenceordeclarationappliestothe
goodsactuallyexportedandwhetherthesegoodsareeligible
forexportinaccordancewiththearrangementsestablished
bytheAgreement.Theinformationshallalsoinclude,atthe
requestoftheCommunity ,copiesofalldocumentation
necessarytodeterminethefactsfullyandinparticularthe
trueoriginofthegoods.
Shouldsuchverificationsrevealsystematicirregularitiesin
theuseofdeclarationsoforigin,theCommunitymaysubject
importsoftheproductsinquestiontotheprovisionsof
Article2(1)ofthisProtocol.
5.Forthepurposeofsubsequentverificationof
certificatesoforigin,copiesofthecertificatesaswellasany
exportdocumentsreferringtothemshallbekeptforatleastaTITLEV
COOPERATION ADMINISTRATIVE
Article16
TheCommunityandMalaysiashallcooperatecloselyto
implementtheprovisionsoftheAgreement.Tothisend,
contactsandexchangesofviews(includingontechnical
matters)shallbefacilitatedbybothparties.

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periodoftwoyearsbythecompetentgovernmentalauthority
inMalaysia.
6.Recoursetotherandomverificationprocedure
specifiedinthisArticlemustnotconstituteanobstacletothe
releaseforhomeuseoftheproductsinquestion.2.Tothisend,appropriateenquiriesshallbecarriedout,
ifnecessary,concerningoperationswhichareorappeartobe
incontravention oftheAgreement .Theresultsofthese
inquiriesshallbecommunicated togetherwiththeother
pertinentinformation .
3.ByagreementbetweentheCommunityandMalaysia
officialsdesignatedbytheCommunitymaybepresentatthe
inquiriesreferredtoinparagraph2.
4.Pursuanttothecooperationreferredtoinparagraph1,
MalaysiaandtheCommunityshallexchangeinformation
consideredbyeitherpartyofbeofuseinpreventingthe
contraventionoftheprovisionsoftheAgreement .
5.Whereitisestablishedthattheprovisionsofthe
Agreementhavebeencontravened ,Malaysiaandthe
Communitymayagreetotakesuchmeasuresasarenecessary
topreventarecurrenceofsuchcontravention .Article20
1.WheretheverificationprocedurereferredtoinArticle
19orwhereinformationavailabletotheCommunityorto
MalaysiaindicatesthattheprovisionsoftheAgreementare
beingcontravened ,bothpartiesshallcooperateclosely
andwiththeappropriateurgencytopreventsuch
contravention .


ANNEX
2No1Exporter(name,fulladdress ,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète,pays)ORIGINAL
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentais4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
5Consignee (name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplète,pays)EXPORTLICENCE
(Textileproducts)
LICENCED'EXPORTATION
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement -Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(1)12FOBValue(2)
Valeurfob(2)(1)Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantity¡ntheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoids net.
i2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedabovehavebeenchargedagainstthequantitativelimitestablishedfortheyearshowninboxNo3inrespectofthe
categoryshowninboxNo4bytheprovisionsregulatingtradeintextileproductswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity .
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandisesdésignéesci-dessusontétéimputéessurlalimitequantitativefixéepourl'annéeindiquéedanslacase3pourlacatégoriedésignéedans
lacase4danslecadredesdispositionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduitstextilesaveclaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)At-A ,on-le
(Stamp-Cachet) (Signature)


(')Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'uniteprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteuniten'estpaslepoidsne
(2Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.1Exporter(name,fulladdress ,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplete ,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentaire4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
CERTIFICATE OFORIGIN
(Textileproducts)5Consignee (name,fulladdress ,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)
CERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindotpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
QuantitéC)i¿FOBvalue(')
Valeurfob(2)
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedaboveoriginatedinthecountryshowninboxNo6,inaccordancewiththeprovisionsmforceintheEuropeanEconomic
Community
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandisesdésignéesci-dessussontoriginairesdupaysfigurantdanslacase6,conformémentauxdispositionsenvigueurdanslaCommunauté
économiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority (name,fulladdress ,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)At-A ,on-le
(Signature)(Stamp-Cachet)


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PROTOCOL B
1.TheexemptionprovidedforinArticle5oftheAgreementinrespectofcottageindustryproducts
shallapplyonlytothefollowingproducts:
(a)fabricswovenonhand-orfoot-operatedlooms,beingfabricsofakindtraditionallymadeinthe
cottageindustryofMalaysia;
(b)garmentsorothertextilearticlesofakindtraditionallymadeinthecottageindustryofMalaysia
obtainedmanuallyfromthefabricsreferredtoaboveandsewnexclusivelybyhandwithoutthe
aidofanymachine;
(c)traditionalfolkloretextileproductsofMalaysiamadebyhandinthecottageindustryofMalaysia
asdefinedinalistagreedbetweenbothParties.
Exemptionshallbegrantedonlyforproductsaccompaniedbyacertificateissuedbythecompetent
MalaysianauthoritiesinaccordancewiththespecimenannexedtothisProtocol.Suchcertificates
shallstatethegroundsonwhichexemptionisbasedandshallbeacceptedbythecompetent
Communityauthoritiesprovidedthattheyaresatisfiedthattheproductsconcernedconformtothe
conditionssetoutinthisProtocol.Certificatescoveringtheproductsreferredtoinparagraph (c)
aboveshallbearaconspicuousstamp'FOLKLORE'.IncaseofdivergentopinionbetweenMalaysia
andthecompetentCommunityauthoritiesatthepointofentryintotheCommunityastothenatureof
suchproducts,consultationsshallbeheldwithinonemonthwithaviewtoresolvingsuchdivergences .
Shouldimportsofanyoftheaboveproductsreachsuchproportionsastocausedifficultiestothe
community ,thetwoPartiesshallopenconsultationsforthwithinaccordancewiththeprocedurelaid
downinArticle17oftheAgreementwithaviewtofindingaquantitativesolutiontothe
problem.
2.TheprovisionsofTitleIVandVofProtocolAshallapply'mutatismutandis'totheproducts
referredtoinparagraph1.


AnnextoProtocolB
Exporter(name,fulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète ,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
6Placeanddateofshipment—Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport7Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES9Quantity
Quantité10FOBValueC)
Vaieurfob(')Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-
11CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythattheconsignmentdescribedaboveincludesonlythefollowingtextileproductsofthecottageindustryofthecountryshownmboxNo4
a)fabricswovenonloomsoperatedsolelybyhandorfoot(handlooms)H
b)garmentsorothertextilearticlesobtainedmanuallyfromthefabricsdescribedundera)andsewnsolelybyhandwithouttheaidofanymachine(handicrafts)(2)
ctraditionalfolklorehandicrafttextileproductsmadebyhand,asdefinedinthelistagreedbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,andthecountryshowninboxNo4
Jesoussignécertifiequel'envoidécritci-dessuscontientexclusivementlesproduitstextilessuivantsrelevantdelafabricationartisanaledupaysfigurantdanslacase4:
a)tissustisséssurdesmétiersactionnésàlamainouaupied(handlooms)(2)
b)vêtementsouautresarticlestextilesobtenusmanuellement àpartirdetissusdécritssousa)etcoususuniquementàlamainsansl'aided'unemachine(handicrafts)(z)
c)produitstextilesrelevantdufolkloretraditionnelfabriquésàlamain,commedéfinisdanslalisteconvenueentrelaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenneetlepays
indiquédanslacase4.(1)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract-Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
(*)Deleteasappropriate—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
UnderArticle8(6)oftheAgreement,aquantitativelimitmaybefixedonaregionalbasiswhere
importsofagivenproductintoanyregionoftheCommunityinrelationtotheamountsdeterminedin
accordancewithparagraph2ofthesaidArticle8exceedthefollowingregionalpercentage :
Germany 28,5%,
Benelux 10,5%,
France 18,5%,
Italy 15%,
Denmark 3%,
Ireland 1%,
UnitedKingdom 23,5%,
Greece 2%.
PROTOCOL D
TheannualgrowthrateforthequantitativelimitsintroducedunderArticle8oftheAgreementshallbe
determinedasfollows:
forproductsincategoriesfallingwithinGroupI,II,III,thegrowthrateshallbefixedbyagreement
betweenPartiesinaccordancewiththeconsultationprocedureestablishedinArticle17ofthe
Agreement .Suchgrowthratemayinnocasebelowerthanthehighestrateappliedtocorresponding
productsunderbilateralagreementsconcludedundertheGenevaArrangementbetweenthe
Communityandotherthirdcountrieshavingaleveloftradeequaltoorcomparablewiththatof
Malaysia.

NoL293/270 OfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities 16.10.86
Jointdeclarationconcerningbatikfabricsandproductsthereof
A.TheCommunityandMalaysiaagreethathandicraftbatikisproducedbyatraditionalprocessby
whichcoloursandshadesareaddedtoableachedorwhitefabric.Theprocessiscarriedoutby
handinthreestagesnamely:
(a)waxing(applicationofwaxbyhandtothefabric);
(b)dyeing/painting(applicationofcoloureitherbythetraditionalcottagemethodofdyeingor
byhandpainting);
(c)de-waxing (boilingthefabrictoremovethewax).
Thethreestagesoftheprocessarerepeatedonthefabricforeachofthecoloursorshadesofthe
design.
B.ThePartiesherebyfurtheragreetothefollowingarrangements :
1.ThecompetentCommunityauthoritieswillacceptastraditionalfolklorehandicrafttextile
productswithinthemeaningofArticle1(c)ofProtocolBallbatikfabrics,irrespectiveofthe
methodofmanufactureofthebatikfabric,andallproductsmadeormadeuptherefrom,whether
sewnbyhandoronahand-orfoot-operated sewingmachine,providedthattheprocessof
applyingcoloursandshadestothefabrichasbeenthetraditionalhandicraftbatikprocess
describedatAabove,andsubjecttoappropriatecertificationbythecompetentMalaysian
authorities .
2.ThecompetentMalaysianauthoritieswillissuecertificatesconformingtothemodel
annexedtoProtocolBforbatikfabricsorproductsthereofonlywhensuchfabricsorproducts
havebeenproducedbytheprocesses,includinginparticularthetraditionalhandicraftbatik
process,specifiedintheprecedingparagraph .
DoneatLuxembourg ,8April1986
Forthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityForthe
GovernmentofMalaysia