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COMMISSION DECISIONNo2306/85/ECSC
of9August1985
onthemonitoringbytheCommunityofexportsofsteelproductstotheUnitedStatesof
America
THECOMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEANCOMMUNITIES ,outinAnnexIIIandrespectingtheprovisionslaiddownin
AnnexIV.
2.Exportcertificatesmustbemadeoutasfollows:
(a)eachcertificatemayrefertoonlyonelicenceortoonly
oneextractfromalicence:
(b)thecategoryofproduct,asprovidedforinAnnexI,
shouldbeinsertedinbox5ofeachcertificate;HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishingtheEuropean
EconomicCommunity ,
HavingregardtoCommissionDecisionNo2304/85/
ECSCof9August1985ontherestrictionofexportsof
certainsteelproductstotheUnitedStatesofAmerica(!)>
andinparticularArticle4(6)thereof,
Whereasdetailedarrangements shouldbelaiddownfor
monitoringexportsofcertainsteelproductstotheUnited
States;
Whereas,toallowforoptimumutilizationofalltheexport
opportunities providedforintheArrangement ,the
licensingsystemshouldbedesignedsothatthe
developmentofexportscanbemonitoredascloselyas
possible;
Whereasitisnecessarytoauthorizethecompetent
authoritiesoftheMemberStatestotaketheappropriate
measuresincasesofloss,theftordestructionofalicenceor
certificate,(c)theproductdescriptioninbox5ofthecopiesofthe
certificatesmustincludeNIMEXEcodes;
(d)thequantityintonnesmustbeindicatedbymeansofa
letterTafterthefiguresrepresentingthetonnesand
beforeanyfractionsoftonnes;
(e)nomorethanonetotalmaybeindicatedoneach
certificate;
(f)thestampaffixedbythecustomsofficewhichaccepted
theexportdeclarationmustshowlegibly,onthe
originalandthecopiesofthecertificate,thenameof
theofficeandthedateofacceptance; HASADOPTEDTHISDECISION :
(g)thenumberofeachcertificatemustbeindicatedin
box13ofthelicenceorextractfromalicencetowhich
thecertificaterefers.
3.Theexportlicencemustbeissuedwithin15working
daysofthedayofreceiptoftheexporter'sapplication .Article1
1.FortheproductsoriginatingintheCommunityand
listedinAnnexI,exportlicencesasprovidedforin
Article4ofDecisionNo2304/85/ECSCshallbeissued
freeofchargebythecompetentauthoritiesintheMember
States(hereinafterreferredtoas'theissuingauthorities')
subjecttotheconditionslaiddownintheabovementioned
Article4.Licencesshallbemadeoutonformsconforming
tothespecimensetoutinAnnexIIandrespectingthe
provisionslaiddowninAnnexIV.
Foreachexportoftheseproducts,theexportermustmake
outacertificateonaformconformingtothespecimenset4.Thelicenceshallbevalidforthreemonthsfromthe
dateofissue.However,eachexportlicenceshallbevalid
onlyforexportstobeeffectedupto31December1985.
Where,however,supplementary allocationsaremadein
casesofshortage,licenceswithaperiodofvalidity
exceedingthreemonthsmaybeissued;thewords
'SPECIALISSUE'shallbeenteredonsuchlicencesandon
thecertificatesrelatingthereto. (')Seepage31ofthisOfficialJournal.

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Article5
1.Fullyusedlicencesshallbereturnedatthelatestonthe
eighthworkingdayfollowingtheirlastusetothe
competentauthorityintheMemberStatewhichissued
them.Article2
Attherequestofthetitularholderoftheexportlicenceand
uponproductionofthelicence,thecompetentauthorities
oftheMemberStatesmayissueoneormoreextractsfrom
theexportlicence.Theseextractsshallbemadeouton
formsconformingtothespecimensetoutinAnnexIIand
respectingtheprovisionsofAnnexIV.Extractsmaynotbe
usedasabasisforissuingfurtherextracts.
Whenanextractisissued,thequantitiesofproducts
coveredbythesaidextractshallbedeductedfromthe
quantitiesindicatedonthelicencefromwhichithasbeen
issued.
Extractsshallhavethesamelegaleffectsastheexport
licencesfromwhichtheyhavebeenissuedandtowhich
theyrefer.2.Unusedorpartiallyusedlicencesshallbereturnedat
thelatestontheeighthworkingdayfollowingtheexpiryof
theirperiodofvaliditytotheauthorityintheMemberState
whichissuedthem.
Article6
1.Theoriginalandthenecessarycopiesoftheexport
licencesandofthecertificatemustbepresentedinsupport
oftheexportdeclarationtothecustomsofficeinthe
Communityinwhichformalitiesregardingexportsofsteel
productstotheUnitedStatesofAmericaarecompleted.
Thisofficeshall:
(a)deductthequantitytobeexportedfromtheoriginalof
thelicence;
(b)endorsetheoriginalandcopiesofthecertificate,return
theoriginaltothetitularholderofthelicenceortohis
representative sothatitmaybepresentedtothe
customsauthoritiesoftheUnitedStatesofAmericaon
importation ,keepitsowncopyandsendtheauthority
whichissuedtheexportlicenceandtheCommissionthe
copiesintendedforthem.
2.Thecopiesofthecertificatesmustreachthe
Commissionwithinthreeworkingdaysfollowingtheweek
inwhichthecustomsofficeendorsedthem.
3.Wherecertificatesareamendedorcancelledwiththe
authorization ofthecustomsofficewhichendorsedthem,
thatofficeshallalsoforwardcopiesoftheamendedor
cancelledcertificatestotheauthoritywhichissuedthe
exportlicenceandtotheCommission ,withinthree
workingdaysfollowingtheweekinwhichitauthorizedthe
amendmentorthecancellation .
4.MemberSatesmayprovidefortheforwardingof
copiestotheCommissiontotakeplacethroughacentral
organizationappointedforthispurpose.Article3
1.Exportlicencesmaybetransferredinwholeorinpart
bytheirtitularholder(hereinafterreferredtoas'the
transferer')tootherproducingundertakingsordistribution
undertakings (hereinafterreferredtoas'thetransferees')
subjecttotheconditionslaiddowninArticle4(3)of
DecisionNo2304/85/ECSC.
2.Theauthoritywhichissuedthelicencemustbe
informedofsuchtransferbyboththetransfererand
transferee.Thatauthorityshall,withoutdelay,certifythe
transferontheexportlicenceorontheextractandinform
theCommission .Transfershalltakeeffectfromthedateof
thiscertification .
3.Whereonlyapartofanexportlicenceistransferred,
anextractfromtheexportlicenceshouldbeissuedin
respectofthispart.
4.Wherealicencehasbeentransferredtoatransfereeina
MemberStateotherthanthatwhichissuedthelicence,the
authoritywhichcertifiedthetransfershall,withoutdelay,
informthecompetentauthorityoftheMemberStatein
whichthetransfereeissituated.
5.Eachlicencemaybetransferredonlyonce.
Article4
Licencesorextractsfromlicencesissuedbytheauthorities
ofaMemberState,aswellascertificates,declarationsand
certifications accompanied bythestampofthese
authorities,shallhavethesamelegalvalueineachofthe
otherMemberStatesassuchdocumentsissuedbythe
authoritiesoftheseMemberStatesaswellascertificates,
declarationsandcertificationsaccompanied bythestamp
oftheseauthorities .Article7
1.Thelicenceapplicationmustincludethefollowing
information :
—adescriptionoftheproducts,specifyingthecategory
andtheNIMEXEcode,inaccordancewithAnnexI;

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however,theNIMEXEcodeisnotrequiredifthe
applicantdeclaresthathewishestotransferthe
requestedlicence,inwhichcasethecodemustbegiven
bythetransferee,
—thequantityofproducts(intonnes),
—theexporter'snameortrade-name ,addressand
telephoneandtelexnumbers,(a)theamountsinrespectofwhichlicenceswereissued
duringtheprecedingmonth;
(b)theamountsexportedinthemonthprecedingthat
referredtoinsubparagraph (a)above.
2.Thenotifications fromtheMemberStatesshall
include:
(a)abreakdownoftheproductsbycategoryinaccordance
withAnnexI,andinrespectoftheinformationreferred
toinparagraph 1(b),byNIMEXEcodealso;
(b)abreakdownbylicence-holder ;
(c)anindicationoftheamountsofeachproducttobe
temporarilyimportedintotheUnitedStatesofAmerica
forre-exportinthesamestateorwithouthaving
undergonesubstantialprocessingthere.
3.Withinthefirst15daysofeachmonththeMember
StatesshallinformtheCommission oftheamountsin
respectofwhichlicencesexpiredintheprecedingmonth.
4.TheMemberStatesshallfrowardtotheCommission ,
withineightdaysofissue,acopyofeachlicenceandany
extractstherefrom .—theconsignee'snameortrade-nameandaddress;
however,thisinformation isnotrequiredifthe
applicantdeclaresthathewishestotransferthelicence
requested,inwhichcasethisinformationmustbe
providedbythetransferee,
—thescheduledate(s)ofexport,
—whereappropriate,anindicationthattheproductsare
intendedfortemporaryimportationintotheUnited
StatesofAmericaandre-exportinthesamestateor
withouthavingundergonesubstantialprocessing .
2.Theexportermustdeclarethatthegoodsareof
Communityoriginandthattheinformationonhislicence
applicationisaccurate.
3.TheissueofalicencepursuanttoArticle4(1)of
DecisionNo2304/85/ECSCissubjecttothesubmission
ofacopyofthecontractofsale,exceptwheretheapplicant
declaresthathewishestotransfertherequestedlicence,in
whichcasethecopymustbeprovidedbythetransferee.Theyshallalsoforwardacopyofeachamendedor
cancelledlicenceandofamendedorcancelledextractsas
soonastheyhavebeenamendedorcancelled.
5.WheretheCommission ascertainsthataMemberState
hasissuedlicencesinexcessofitsallocationforaspecific
category,itshallnotifytheStateinquestionthatsuch
licencesareinbreachoftherequirementsinforceandthat
thecertificatesissuedonthebasisofthoselicencescannot
beconsideredascertificateswithinthemeaningofthe
Arrangement .
6.Atthesametimeastheysubmitthemonthly
notificationsprovidedforinparagraph1,MemberStates
shallsendtotheCommission allrelevantinformation
concerninginfringementsofDecisionNo2304/85/ECSC
andofthisDecisionandanypenaltiestherebyimposed.Article8
Inthecaseofloss,theftordestructionoftheoriginalofan
exportlicenceorcertificate,thecompetentauthorities
whichissuedorendorsedthesaiddocumentsmayissueor
endorseaduplicate.
Licencesissuedandcertificatesendorsedinthiswayshall
beartheendorsement 'DUPLICATA 'inred.
Article10
ThisDecisionshallenterintoforceonthedayofits
publicationintheOfficialjournaloftheEuropean
Communities .
Itshallapplywitheffectfrom1August1985.Article9
1.Withinthefirst10daysofeachmonththeMember
SatesshallnotifytheCommissionof:

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ThisDecisionshallbebindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels,9August1985.
FortheCommission
ThePresident
JacquesDELORS

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ANNEX1
LISTOFPRODUCTS
NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
CATEGORY 11
Alloywirerod
Wirerodsofotheralloyironorsteelthanstainless
steelortoolsteel
—nottempered,nottreated,andnotpartly
manufactured
—tempered,treatedorpartlymanufactured607.4100
607.5900
CATEGORY 12
Roundandflatwireex73.10-11(4)(25)(190)
15(4)(25)(190)
ex73.63-21(4)(")(190)
29(4)(25)(190)
ex73.73-23(4)(25)(68)(190)
24(4)(25)(68)(19°)
25(4)(25)(190)
26(4)(2S)(190)
29(4)(25)(19°)
33(4)(2S)(68)(190)
34(4)(25)(19°)
35(4)(2S)(190)
36(4)r)(19°)
39(4)(25)(190)
ex73.10-30(4)(68)(75)
45(4)(<8)n
49(4)(68)(75)
ex73.12-21(4)(68)(75)
25(4)(68)(75)
29(4)(68)(75)
40(4)(«8)(75)
51(V(6e)(7S)
59(4)(68)(75)
61C)(68)(75)
63(4)(68)(75)
65(4)(68)(75)
75(4)(68)(75)
77(4)(68)(75)
81(4)(68)(75)
85(4)(68)(7S)
87(4)(68)(75)
88(4)(6S)(7J)
89(4)(68)(75)
ex73.14-01(4)(68)(75)(147)
11(4)(68)(75)(147)
13(4)(68)(75)(147)
15(4)(68)(75)(147)
19(4)(68)(75)(147)
21(4)(68)(75)(147)
41(4)(68)(75)(147)
43(4)(68)(75)(147)
45(4)(68)(7S)(147)
49(4)(68)(75)(147)
81(4)(68)(75)(147)
91(4)(68)(7S)(147)609.2000
609.2100
609.2200
609.2500
609.2800Wireofironorsteel:
Flatwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—notover0,01inchinthickness
—over0,01inchbutnotover0,05inchin
thickness
—over0,05inchinthickness
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
—notover0,01inchinthickness
—over0,01inchinthickness
Alloyironorsteel:
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—notover0,01inchinthickness
—otherthanstainlesssteel
Over0,01inchinthickness:
—otherthanstainlesssteel
Coatedorplatedwithmetal:
—notover0,01inchinthickness
—over0,01inchbutnotover0,05inchin
thickness
—over0,05inchinthickness
Roundwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:609.3040
609.3340
609.3500
609.3600
609.3700

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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
609.4010
609.4040
609.4055
609.406599(4)(.8)(75)(,47)
ex73.63-50(4)(68)(75)
74(4)(68)(75)
79(4)(68)(75)
ex73.64-50(4)(68)(75)
75(4)(68)(75)
79(4)(68)(75)
ex73.66-40(4)(68)(75)(147)
81(4)(68)(75)(147)
86(4)(68)(7i)(147)
89(4)(68)(75)(147)
ex73.73-53(4)(68)(7S)
55(4)(68)(75)
59(4)(68)(7i)
74(4)(68)(7J)
83(4)(68)(75)
89(4)(68)(75)
ex73.74-51(4)(68)(75)
52(4)(68)(75)
53(4)(68)(")
59(4)(68)(75)
74(4)(68)(7S)
83(4)(68)(7S)
89(4)(68)(75)
ex73.76-13 (4)(6S)(7S)(147)
15(4)(68)(75)(147)
16(4)(68)(75)(147)
19(4)(68)(75)(147)609.4120
609.4125
609.4165
609.4315
609.4365Under0,060inchindiameter
Containingnotover0,25percentbyweightof
carbon:
—notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
Containingover0,25percentbyweightof
carbon:
—notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
0,060inchormoreindiameter
Containingnotover0,25percentbyweightof
carbon
Notcoatedorplatedwithmetal:
—balingwire
—other
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
Containingover0,25percentbyweightofcarbon
—notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
Alloyironorsteel
Under0,060inchindiameter :
—otherthanstainlesssteelorhigh-speedtool
steel
0,060inchormoreindiameter :
—otherthanstainlesssteelorhigh-speedtool
steel
Otherwire:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
—notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
Alloyironorsteel:
—notcoatedorplatedwithmetal
—coatedorplatedwithmetal
Milliners'wireandotherwirecoveredwithtextile
orothermaterialnotwhollyofmetal:
—galvanizedwirewhollyofroundironorsteel
wiremeasuringnotover0,20inchandnot
under0,075inchindiameter,ifcoveredwith
plastics
—other609.4530
609.4560
609.7000
609.7200
609.7500
609.7600
642.9600
642.9700
CATEGORY 13
Wireproducts
A.Barbedwire
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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
B.Galvanizedwirefencing
ex73.27-20(28)
31(28)
41(28)
91(28)Galvanizedwirefencingwhollyofroundironor
steelwiremeasuringnotover0,20inchandnot
under0,075inchindiameter,whetherornotsuch
wireiscoveredwithplastics
Chain-linkfencing:
—plasticcovered
—other
—welded
—other642.3510
642.3530
642.3560
642.3570
C.Wirenails
ex73.31-92(121)
96(121)
97(1Z1)
98(121)
646.2500Brads,nails,spikes,staples,andtacksofbase
metal:
Ofironorsteel(exceptarticleswithheadsof
non-ferrousmetals):
Ofonepiececonstruction :
madeofroundwire:
—under1inchinlengthandunder0,065inchin
diameter
1inchormoreinlengthand0,065inchormorein
diameter
smoothshank:
—notcoated,platedorpainted
Coated,platedorpainted:
—galvanized
—vinyl,resin,orcementcoated
—other
Other:
—notcoated,plated,orpainted
Coated,platedorpainted:
—galvanized
—vinyl,resin,orcementcoated
—other646.2622
646.2624
646.2626
646.2628
646.2642
646.2644
646.2646
646.2648
D.Baleties
Baleties,ofironorsteel,withorwithoutbuckles
orfasteningsandwhetherornotcoatedwithpaint
orothersubstance :
Madefromwire:
—singlelooptiesmadeofroundwireover0,055
butnotover0,082inchindiameter,and7,5or
morebutnotover10,5feetinlength
—other642.9000ex73.14-01 (148)
11(148)
13(>48)
15(,48)
19(148)
21(148)
41(148)
43(148)
45(14S)
49(14s)
81(148)
91(148)
99(148)
ex73.66-40(,48)
81(148)
86(,48)
89(148)642.9100

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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
CATEGORY 14
Blackplate
Blackplate,notcut,notpressed,andnotstamped
tonon-rectangular shapenotcoatedorplatedwith
metalandnotclad
—corrugatedorcrimped
—other607.6200
607.6400ex73.76-13(148)
15(>48)
16(148)
19(148)
ex83.13-90(148)
ex73.12-21(186)
25(,86)
29(186)
88(>86)
89(18s)
ex73.13-49(186)
50(186)
88(186)
89(186)
ex73.64-50 (186)
79(186)
ex73.65-55 (,86)
70(186)
ex73.74-51(18S)
52(186)
53(18«)
54(186)
59(186)
83(186)
89(186)
ex73.75-11(18<s)
19(18<s)
63(186)
64(186)
69(186)
73(186)
79(186)
ex73.08-01(51)(124)
03(51)(124)
05(S1)(124)
07(51)(124)
21(51)(,24)
25(51)(124)
29(51)(124)
41(5,)(124)
45(51)(124)
49(51)(,24)
ex73.12-11(51)(124)
19(51)(124)
25(51)(124)
29(SI)(124)
88(S1)(124)
89(5i)(i24)
ex73.13-11(S1)(124)
16(51)(124)
19(51)(124)
23(S1)(124)
26(51)(124)CATEGORY 15
Electricalsheetandstrip
607.9205
607.9210
608.3900Sheetsofsiliconelectricalsteel,notcut,not
pressed,andnotstampedtonon-rectangular shape,
notcoatedorplatedwithmetalandnotclad:
—pickledbutnotcold-rolled
—other
—strip,ofsiliconelectricalsteel,notcut,not
pressed,andnotstampedtonon-rectangular
shape,over0,01butnotover0,05inchin
thickness

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TSUSAnumber DescriptionNIMEXEcode
32(51)(124)
34(51)(124)
36(51)(124)
41(51)(124)
43(51)(124)
45(51)(124)
47(51)(,24)
49(51)(i24)
50(51)(124)
88(51)(>24)
89(51)(124)
ex73.62-10(S1)(124)
ex73.64-20(51)(124)
50(51)(124)
79(S1)(124)
ex73.65-21(SI)(124)
23(51)(124)
25(51)(124)
53(51)(124)
55(51)(,24)
70(S1)(124)
ex73.72-11(S1)(124)
19(51)(124)
ex73.74-21(51)(124)
29(51)(124)
51(51)(124)
52(51)(124)
59(51)(124)
89(51)(124)
ex73.75-11(51)(124)
19(S1)(124)
29(5,)(124)
39(51)(,24)
49(S1)(124)
59(S1)(124)
69(51)(124)
79(51)(124)
ex73.12-77(,6J)
81(163)
85(163)
87(163)
89(163)
ex73.13-82 (163)
84(163)
86(163)
87(163)
89(163)
95(163)
97(163)
ex73.64-79(163)
90(163)
ex73.65-70(163)
81(163)
83(163)
ex73.74-83(163)
89(163)
ex73.75-73(I63)
79(163)
83(I63)
84(163)
89(I63)
93(163)
99(163)CATEGORY 16
Tinfreesteel
Plates,sheets,andstrip,alltheforegoing,ofironor
steel,whetherornotcut,pressed,orstampedto
non-rectangular shape,ifelectrolytically coatedor
platedwithbasemetalotherthantin,leadorzinc
—platedorcoveredwithchromiumoxideorwith
chromiumandchromiumoxide
—other609.1710
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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
CATEGORY 17
Coldrolledstrip
ex73.12-21(5)(S9)(60)
29(5)(59)(60)
30(5)(s')n
40(5)(59)(60)
59(5)(")n
61(5)(")(60)
63(*)(»)(")
65(*)(»)(")
75(5)(59)(60)
81(5)(59)(60)(131)
85(5)(59)(60)(13!)
87(5)(59)(60)(131)
88Hr)r )
89(5)(59)(60)(131)
ex73.64-50(4)(5)(s9)(60)
75(4)(5)(59)(60)
79(4)(5)(59)(60)(131)
ex73.74-59(4)(5)(59)(60)(68)(,93)
74(4)(5)(59)(60)(68)(193)
89(4)(5)(59)(60)(68)(13!)(193)Strip,ofironorsteel,notcut,notpressed,andnot
stampedtonon-rectangular shape:
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Notover0,01inchinthickness:
—coldrolled
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness,
cold-rolled :
—under2inchesinwidth,incoils
—other
Over0,05inchinthickness:
—coldrolled
Alloyironorsteel:
Notover0,01inchinthickness:
—otherthanstainlesssteel,toolsteel,or
heat-resisting steel
Over0,01butnotover0,05inchinthickness:
—otherthansiliconelectricalsteel,toolsteel,
heat-resisting steelorstainlesssteel
Over0,05inchinthickness :
—otherthanstainlesssteel,toolsteelor
heat-resisting steel608.1940
608.2145
608.2150
608.2340
608.3820
608.5520
608.6720
CATEGORY 18
Coldfinishedandotherbar
A.Notcoldformed
606.8600 I—otherbarsthandeformedconcretereinforcing
bars,otherthanalloy,notcold-formed ,coated
orplatedwithmetalex73.10-49(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.12-61(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
63(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
65(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
81(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
OC(29a)(29b)/29d)/76)/188)/191)
87(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(,88)(191)
89(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.14-11(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
13(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
19(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
42(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
43(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
49(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
9J(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
99(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.63-79(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.64-79(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.66-81(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
86(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(,88)(191)
89(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191)
ex73.73-89(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(19t)
ex73.74-89(29a)(29b)(29d)(7S)(,88)(191)
ex73.76-15(29a)(29b)(29d)(7S)(188)(191)
16(29a)(29b)(29d)(76)(188)(191 )
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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
B.Coldformed
Otherbarsofsteelthandeformedconcrete
reinforcingbars,cold-formed :
Otherthanalloysteel:
—containingover0,1%byweightofeither
sulphurorlead
—other
Alloysteel:
—otherthanstainlesssteelortoolsteel606.8805
606.8815
606.9900ex73.10-30(29a)(29c)(76)
45(29a)(29c)(76)
49(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.12-29(29a)(29c)(76)
40(29a)(29c)(76)
61(29a)(29c)(7<s)
63(29a)(29c)(76)
65(29a)(29c)(76)
75(29a)(29c)(76)
81(29a)(29c)(76)
85(29a)(29c)(7S)
87(29a)(29c)(7S)
88(29a)(29c)(76).
89(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.14-01(29a)(29c)(76)
11("a)(29C)(76)
13(29a)(29c)(76)
15(29a)(29c)(76)
19(293)(29C)(76 )
21(2»a)(29C)(76)
41(29a)(29c)(76)
43(29a)(29C)(76)
45(29a)(29c)(76)
49(29a)(29c)(76)
81(«a)(29c)(76)
91(^a)(29c)(76)
99(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.63-50(29a)(29c)(76)
74(29a)(29c)(76)
79(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.64-50(29a)(29c)(76)
75(»a)(29c)(76)
79(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.66-40(29a)(29c)(76)
81(29a)(29C)(76)
86(29a)(29c)(76)
89(29a)(29c)(76)
ex73.73-53(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
54(29a)(29C)(68)(76)(4)
55(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
59(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
74(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
83(29a)(29c)(6S){76)(4)
89(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
ex73.74-51(29a)(29c)(6S)(76)(4)
52(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
53(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
59(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
74(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4 )
83(29a)(29c)(68)(7S)(4)
89(29a)(29C)(68)(76)(4)
ex73.76-13(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
14(29a)(29C)(68)(76)(4)
15(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
16(29a)(29c)(68)(76)(4)
!9(29a)(29C)(68)(76)(4)

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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
C.Hollowdrillsteel:
Hollowdrillsteel:
Otherthanalloysteel:
—valuednotover8centsperpound
—valuedover8centsperpound
—alloysteel607.0500
607.0700
607.0900ex73.10-18(187)
ex73.63-29(187)
50(,87)
72(187)
74(is7)
79(187)
ex73.73-53(187)
54(>87)
55(187)
59(187)
72(187).
74(187)
83(187)
89(187)
CATEGORY 19
Barshapesunder3inches
Angles,shapesandsectionsofironorsteel,
hot-rolled;or,cold-formedandweighingover0,29
poundperlinearfoot:
Notdrilled,notpunched,andnototherwise
advanced :
Otherthanalloyironorsteel:
Havingamaximumcross-sectional dimensionof
lessthan3inches
—angles
—channels
—other609.8050
609.8070
609.8090ex73.11-11(77)(191)
12(77)(m)
14(77)(191)
16(77)(m)
19(77)(191)
31(77)(191)
39(77)(i9i)
41(77)(191)
43(77)(191)
49(77)(19,)
ex73.63-29(77)(191)
50(77)(m)
72(77)(191)
74(77)(,91)
79(77)(191)
ex73.73.33(77)(191)
34(77)(191)
35(77)(191)
36(77)(191)
39(77)(191)
43(77)(191)
49(77)(191)
53(77)(191)
54(77)(191)
55(77)r>)
59(77)(191)
72(77)(191)
74(77)(191)
83(77)(191)
89(77)(191)

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NIMEXEcode TSUSAnumber Description
CATEGORY 20
Reinforcingbars
Deformedconcretereinforcingbars:
—otherthanalloysteel
—alloysteel606.7900
606.8100ex73.10-12
14
ex73.63-29 (71)
ex73.73-33(71)
34n
35(")
36(71)
39(")
CATEGORY 23
Railandtrackaccessories—wheelsandaxles
A.Railandtrackaccessories
ex73.16-51(192)
95(192)
99(192)
ex73.31-97(26)
98(26)610.2500
610.2600
646.3020Jointbarsandtieplates:
—otherthanalloysteel
—alloysteel
—Railwaytrackspikes
B.Wheelsandaxles
ex86.09-51
59690.2500
690.3000Partsofraillocomotivesandrolling-stock :
—Axlesandpartsthereof,andaxlebars,allofthe
.foregoingofironorsteel
—Wheelsandpartsthereof,ofironorsteel;and
anyofsuchwheelsorpartsimportedwithiron
orsteelaxlesfittedinthem

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FOOTNOTES ANDDEFINITIONS
A.Footnotes
(4)Excluding'toolsteel','high-speedtoolsteel','toolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(H)
(vii)',and'chipperknifesteel'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,2(H),(v),(vi),(vii)and
(viii)oftheTariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(5)Coverediflessthan3/16inch(0,48cm)inthickness.
(14)Coveredifnotincoil.
(25)Coveredifhot-rolled,semi-finishedofapproximately circularsection,incoilandnotunder
0,20inch(0,51cm)norover0,74inch(1,88cm)indiameter.
(26)Coveredifrailwaytrackspikes.
(28)Coveredifgalvanizedwirefencing'whollyofroundironorsteelwiremeasuringnotover
0.20inch(0,51cm)andnotunder0.075inch(0,19cm)indiameter,whetherornotsuchwireis
coveredwithplastics.'
(29a)Coveredifcross-section intheformofcircles,segmentsofcircles,ovals,isoscelestriangles,
rectangles,hexagons,octagons,orquadrilateralswithonlytwosidesparallelandtheothertwo
sidesequal.
(29t>)Ifofrectangularsectionandhot-rolledcoveredif3/16inch(0,48cm)ormoreinthicknessand
8inches(20,32cm)orlessinwidth.
(29c)Ifofrectangularsectionandcold-rolledcoveredif3/16inch(0,48cm)ormoreinthicknessand
12inches(30,48cm)orlessinwidth.
(29d)Ifofapproximately circularsectionandhot-rolled,excludedifincoils,notunder0,20inch
(0,51cm)indiameterandnotover0,74inch(1,88cm)indiameter.
(33)Coveredifcold-rolled .
(34)Coveredifcold-formedorcoldfinished.
(51)Coveredif'siliconelectricalsteel'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,2(h)(ix)ofthe
TariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(59)Coveredifcover0,5inch(1,27cm)inwidthandcold-rolled .
(60)Coveredif12inches(30,48cm),orunderinwidth.
(68)Excludedifcontainingbyweightover11,5percentchromiumandlessthan1percentcarbon.
(71)Coveredif'deformedconcretereinforcingbars',asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(d)
oftheTariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(75)Coveredif'wire'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(i)oftheTariffSchedulesofthe
UnitedStatesAnnotated .
(76)Excludedif'wire'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(i)oftheTariffSchedulesofthe
UnitedStatesAnnotated .
(77)Coveredifstructuralshapehavingamaximumcross-sectiondimensionoflessthan3inches
(7,62cm).Ifcold-formed ,excludedifweighing0,29pound(0,13kg)orlessperlinearfoot
(0,30m).Excludedifdrilled,punchedorotherwiseadvanced.
(121)Excludedifthumbtacks;drivepins,studsandotherfastenerssuitableforuseinpowder-actuated
handtools;staplesinstripform;corrugatedfasteners,glazierspoint,hooknailsandringnails;or
railwaytrackspikes.Alsoexcludedifcutnails.Alsoexcludedifcoatedorplatedwithprecious
metals.
(124)Coveredifpickledorcold-rolledandover12inches(30,48cm)inwidthandlessthan3/16inch
(0,48cm)inthickness.Alsocoveredifnotover12inches(30,48cm)inwidthandover0,01inch
(0,025cm)notover0,05inch(0,127cm)inthickness.Also,ifcold-rolled,productmustbeover
0,5inch(1,27cm)inwidth.
(131)Excludedifelectrolytically coatedorplatedwithbasemetalotherthantin,lead,orzincor
chromium .
(147)Excludedifbaleties.
(148)Coveredifbaleties.
(163)Coveredifplates,sheetsorstripofironorsteel,asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(g)
and(h)oftheTariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .

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(164)Coveredeitherif3/16inch(0,48cm)ormoreinthicknessand12inches(30,48cm)orlessin
widthorifnotgreaterthan0,50inch(1,27cm)inwidth,coveredifnotincoil.
(186)Coveredif'blackplate',asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(g)(i)oftheTariff
SchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(187)Coveredif'hollowdrillsteel'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(e)oftheTariff
SchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(19°)Coveredif'alloyironorsteel'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,2(h)(i)or(ii)ofthe
TariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(191)Excludedif'alloyironorsteel'asdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,2(h)(i)or(ii)ofthe
TariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(192)Coveredifjointbarsortieplatesasdefinedinschedule6,part2,subpartB,3(e)and(m)ofthe
TariffSchedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated .
(193)Excludedifcontainingbyweightlessthan0,3%carbonand4%to11,5%chronium.
B.Definitions
Extractsfromschedule6,part2,subpartBoftheTariffschedulesoftheUnitedStatesAnnotated :
2.(h).Alloyironorsteel:
(i)ironwhichcontainsoneormoreofthefollowingelementsinthequantity,byweight,respectively
indicated :
over3,00percentofmanganese,or
over5,00percentofphosphorus ,or
over5,00percentofsulphur,or
over3,00percentofsilicon,or
over0,20percentofchromium,or
over0,10percentofmolybdenum ,or
over0,30percentoftungsten,or
over0,10percentofvanadium,or
over0,60percentofanyothermetallicelement;and
(ii)steelwhichcontainsoneormoreofthefollowingelementsinthequantity,byweight,respectively
indicated :
over1,65percentofmanganese,or
over0,25percentofphosphorus,or
over0,35percentofsulphur,or
over0,60percentofsilicon,or
over0,60percentofcopper,or
over0,30percentofaluminium,or
over0,20percentofchromium,or
over0,30percentofcobalt,or
over0,35percentoflead,or
over0,50percentofnickel,or
over0,30percentoftungsten,or
over0,10percentofanyothermetallicelement.
(iii)'ironorsteel'includesalloyironandsteel;
(iv)'stainlesssteel'referstoanyalloysteelwhichcontainsbyweightlessthan1percentofcarbonand
over11,5percentofchromium;
(v)'toolsteel'referstoalloysteelwhichcontainsthefollowingcombinationsofelementsinthe
quantity,byweight,respectivelyindicated:
(A)notlessthan1,0percentcarbonandover11,0percentchromium;or
(B)notlessthan0,3percentcarbonand1,25percentto11,0percentinclusivechromium;or
(C)notlessthan0,85percentcarbonand1,0percentto1,8percentinclusivemanganese;or
(D)0,9percentto1,2percentinclusivechromiumand0,9percentto1,4percentinclusive
molybdenum ;or
(E)notlessthan0,5percentcarbonandnotlessthan3,5percenttungsten;
(F)notlessthan0,5percentcarbonandnotlessthan5,5percenttungsten;
(vi)'high-speedtoolsteel'referstoalltoolsteelwhichcontainsbyweight,notlessthan0,5percent
carbonandnotlessthan3,5percentmolybdenum ;ornotlessthan0,5percentcarbonandnot
lessthan5,5percenttungsten;

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(vii
(viii)'toolsteelofthetypedescribedinheadnote2(h)(vii)'referstoalloytoolsteelwhichcontains,in
additiontoiron,eachofthefollowingelementsbyweightintheamountsspecified:
carbon:notlessthan0,95normorethan1,13percent;
manganese :notlessthan0,22normorethan0,48percent;
sulfur:none,ornotmorethan0,03percent;
phosphorus :none,ornotmorethan0,03percent;
silicon:notlessthan0,18normorethan0,37percent;
chromium :notlessthan1,25normorethan1,65percent
nickel:none,ornotmorethan0,28percent;
copper:none,ornotmorethan0,38percent;
molybdenum :none,ornotmorethan0,09percent;
'chipperknifesteel'referstoalloytoolsteelwhichcontains,inadditiontoiron,eachofthe
followingelementsbyweightintheamountspecified:
carbon:notlessthan0,48normorethan0,55percent;
manganese :notlessthan0,20normorethan0,50percent;
silicon:notlessthan0,75normorethan1,05percent;
chromium:notlessthan7,25normorethan8,75percent;
molybdenum :notlessthan1,25normorethan1,75percent;
tungsten:none,ornotmorethan1,75percent;
vanadium :notlessthan0,20normorethan0,55percent;
'siliconelectricalsteel'referstoalloysteelcontaining,byweight,notover6,0percentofsilicon,
whichmayalsocontainaluminiumnotinexcessof0,5percentbyweight,butcontainingno
othermetallicelementsthatwouldrenderthesteelanalloysteelasdefinedinheadnote2(h)(ii)
ofthissubpart;(ix
3.Formsandconditionofironandsteel
(d)Bars:Productsofsolidsectionnotconformingcompletelytotherespectivespecifications setforth
hereinforblooms,billets,slabs,sheetbars,wirerods,plates,sheets,strip,wire,rails,jointbars,
ortieplatesandwhichhavecrosssectionsintheshapeofcircles,segmentsofcircles,ovals,
triangles,rectangles,hexagons,oroctagons.Deformedconcretereinforcingbarsarehot-rolled
steelbars,ofsolidcrosssection,havingdeformationsofvariouspatternsontheirsurfaces.
(e)Hollowdrillsteel:Ahollowsteelproductinanycrosssectionsuitableforuseinmakingmining
drillsorminingdrillrods,withthelargestinternalcross-sectional dimensionnotgreaterthan
one-thirdofthelargestexternalcross-sectional dimension.
(f)Wirerods:Acoiled,semifinished ,hot-rolledproductofsolidcrosssection,approximately round
incrosssection,notunder0,20inchnorover0,74inchindiameter.
(g)Platesandsheets:Platesareflat-rolledproductswhetherornotcorrugatedorcrimped,incoilsor
cuttolength0,1875inchormoreinthicknessand,ifnotcold-rolled,over8inchesinwidth,or,if
cold-rolled,over12inchesinwidth.Sheetsareflat-rolledproductswhetherornotcorrugatedor
crimped,incoilsorcuttolength,under0,1875inchinthicknessandover12inchesinwidth.For
thepurposesofthissubpart—
(i)theterm'blackplate'referstocold-rolledsteelsheets,notcoatedunder0,0142inchin
thickness;
(h)Strip:Aflat-rolledproductwhetherornotcorrugatedorcrimped,incoilsorcuttolength,under
0,175inchinthickness,and,ifcold-rolled,over0,50inchbutnotover12inchesinwidthor,if
notcold-rolled,notover12inchesinwidth.
(i)Wire:Afinished,drawn,non-tubularproduct,ofanycross-sectional configuration ,incoils,and
notover0,703inchinmaximumcross-sectional dimension .Thetermalsoincludesaproductof
solidrectangularcrosssection,incoils,withacold-rolledfinish,andnotover0,25inchthickand
notover0,50inchwide.
(j)Angles,shapesandsections:Productswhichdonotconformcompletelytotherespective
specificationssetforthhereinforblooms,billets,slabs,sheetbars,bars,wirerods,plates,sheets,
strip,wire,caits,jointbars,ortieplates,anddonotincludeanytubularproducts.
(1)Jointbars:Hot-rolledsteelproductsdesignedtoconnecttheendsofadjacentrailsintrack.Joint
barsareusuallypunchedorslotted.
(m)Tieplates:Hot-rolledsteelproductsusedtosupportrailsintrack,tomaintaintrackgaugeand
protecttheties.Tieplatesarepunchedtoproviderolesforspikesandhaveoneortwoshoulder
sectionsasrailguides.


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ANNEXIV
Technicalprovisionsrelatingtoexportlicences,extractsthereof,andcertificateforms
1.Licences,extractsthereofandformsshallbemadeupinsetscontainingatleastoneoriginal,acopy
fortheissuingauthorityandacopyfortheCommission .
Certificateformsshallbemadeupinsetscontainingatleastoneoriginal,acopyforthecustoms,a
copyfortheauthorityissuingtheexportlicenceortheextractthereofandacopyforthe
Commission .
2.Formsreferredtoinpoint1shallbeprintedonwhitepaper,dressedforwriting,andweighingat
least40g/m2.Theirsizeshallbe210x297mm.
3.TheMemberStatesshallberesponsibleforhavingtheformsreferredtoinpoint1printed.These
mayalsobeprintedbyprintersappointedbytheMemberStateinwhichtheyareestablished .Inthe
lattercase,referencetotheappointmentbytheMemberStatemustappearoneachform.Eachform
shallbearanindicationoftheprinter'snameandaddress,oramarkenablingtheprintertobe
identified,andanindividualserialnumber.
Thenumbershallbeprecededbythefollowinglettersaccordingtothecountryinwhichtheforms
areutilized:'BE'forBelgium,'DK'forDenmark,'DE'fortheFederalRepublicofGermany,'FR'for
France,'GR'forGreece,'IE'forIreland,'IT'forItaly,'LU'forLuxembourg ,'NL'forthe
Netherlandsand'GB'fortheUnitedKingdom.
4.Licences,extractsthereofandformsshallbeprintedinoneoftheofficiallanguagesofthe
Community,asspecifiedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheissuingMemberState.
CertificatesshallbeprintedinEnglish.