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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(78)555 final
Brussels,16November 1978.
Recommendation fora
COUNCIL REGULATION
concerning theconclusion oftheAgreement between
theEuropean Economic Community andtheUnitedMexican
Statesontradeintextileproducts
(submitted totheCouncil bytheCommission )
■"η ν%'-?·Λ
**V:
C0MC78)555final

EXPLANATORY MEMORANDUMC0M(78 )555final
.ByDecision of19October 1977t"theCouncilauthorised the
"omission toopennegotiations withMexicowithaviewtotheconclusion
ofanagreement ontradeintextileproducts .
2.Inaccordance withthatCouncilDecision ,andinconsultation withthe
Article 113Committee ,theCommission conducted negotiations withMexico
from20Octoberto19December 1977»
Following thenegotiations ,adraftAgreement wasdrawnup.
ThedraftAgreement :
(i)coversallMFAproductsofwool,cottonandman-madefibres
originating inMexico,
(ii)callsforvoluntaryrestraint ,atagreedlevels,onexports
totheCommunity ofcertaincategories ofproducts ooveredbytheAgreement ;
(iii)providesforaconsultation procedure wherebyvoluntaryrestraint
measures maybeintroduced forcategories ofproducts notinitially subjectto
limitation ,wherecertainthresholds areexceeded ;
(iv)establishes adoublechecking systemforcategories ofproducts
subjecttolimitation ,andanorigincontrolsystemforallcategories covered
bytheAgreement ;
(v)includesaflexibility clauseallowingthetransferofaoertain
percentage ofthequotasfromcategory tocategory ,orfromoneyearto
another :
(vi)inexchangeforlimitation ,contains anundertaking bythe
Community nottointroduce furtherquantitative restrictions underArticle XIX
oftheGATTorArticle 3oftheMPA,ortomeasures havinganeffectequivalent
toquantitative restrictions .

-3-
TheHeads ofthe Delegations initialled the text ofthe draft
Agreement on19December 1977 »having noted that itcorrectly
represented theresults ofthenegotiations .
3. Inorder toensure that thesuccessful implementation oftheAgreement
should notbeput atrisk andtoprevent aflood ofexports preceding its
entry into force ,theCommunity ,following theconclusion ofthenegotiations ,
proposed tothethird countries that until such time astheAgreement entered
into force both parties should apply itsprovisions onanautonomous basis
asfrom 1January 1978 .These provsions were putinto effect for1978 by
Commission Regulation (EEC)N°3019/77of30December 1977»making the
importation into theCommunity oftextile products originating incertain
third countries subject toauthorisation andquantitative limitation (l),as
confirmed byCouncil Regulation (EEC )N°265/78of7February 1978 (2).
TheCommission haslaid before theCouncil aproposal foraregulation
containing thedefinitive measures forthe implementation ofthe Agreement
bytheCommunity .
4. TheCommission considers that thedraft Agreement embodies anarrange­
ment which isacceptable totheCommunity .Ittherefore recommends that the
Council :
(i)approve theAgreement byadopting theregulation ,thedraft of
which isannexed hereto ;
(ii)pending approval oftheAgreement ,tako thenecessary desicions
inconnection w;Lth the signing thereof .
(1)OJN°L357 ,31.12.1977
(2)OJN°L42.11.02.1978

Recommendation foraCouncilRegulation concerning theconclusion ofthe
Agreement betweentheEuropean Economic Community and.theUnitedMexican
States
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
HavingregardtotheTreatyestablishing theEuropean Economio Community ,
andinparticular Article 113thereof,
HavingregardtotheRecommendation fromtheCommission ,
WhereastheAgreement optradeintextileproducts negotiated "betweenthe
European Economic Community andtheUnitedMexicanStatesshouldbeapproved ,
HASADOPTED THISREGULATION :
Article 1
TheAgreement betweentheEuropean Economic Community andtheUnited
MexicanStatesontradeintextileproducts ,thetextofwhichisannexedto
thisRegulation ,isherebyapproved onbehalfoftheCommunity .
Article 2
ThePresident oftheCouncilshallgivethenotification providedfor
inArticle 18oftheAgreement .
ThedateofentryintoforceoftheAgreement willbepublished
intheOfficial JournaloftheEuropean Communities .

Article 3
ThisRegulation shallenterintoforceonthethirddayfollowing that
ofitspublication intheOfficial JournaloftheEuropean Communities .
ThisRegulation shallbebindinginitsentirety anddirectly appli­
cableinallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels .,
FortheCouncil
ThePresident

AGREEMENT BETWEEN
THEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC COISMUNITY AND
THEUNITED MEXICAN STATES
ONTRADEINTEXTILE PRODUCTS

AGREEMENT
&cTUEENTHEEUROPEAN ECONOMIC COMMUNITY AND'IBISCUITEDESXIGfiN S2ATI
ONTRADEINTEXTILE PRODUCTS
»
T-LCOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
•c*th*onepart/and
'T«<CGOVERNMENT OFTHEUNITED KEXICAN STATES
c>ithfotherpart,
5''PI'JGtopromote/withaviewtopermanent cooperation andinconditions
providing everysecurity fortrade,theorderly andequitable development
c'\rjoeintextileproducts betweentheEuropean Economic Community
(•■cr<*inafter referredtoas"theCommunity")andMexico,
F..Ci/EDtotakethefullestpossible accountoftheserious economic and
*.••'■•Inroblemsatpresentaffecting thetextileindustry inbothimporting
•*'«rortingcountries,andinparticular ,toeliminate realrisksofmark
c?r.:tiononthemarketoftheCommur.ity anddisruption tothetextile .
t-'•c3■*ofMexlco,
• '\
ilVUV^jR3CAIIDtothoArrangement ro^irdingInternational TradeinTextiles
(hereinafter roferrodtoan"thoConovaArrangement ")»andinparticular
Article4thoroof;andtothoconditions netoutintheProtooolcrtondintf
theArrancomcnt togetherwiththeConolusiono adoptedon14Doociabor1977
bythoTextilesCommittee (1/4616),
i*«v£»LCIDEDtoconcludethisAgreement andtoth1*endhavedesignate
•stheirPlenipotent iaries,
**CCOUNCIL OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
GOVERNMENT OFMEXICO •f
•••'0HAVEACJ^XDASFOLLOWSt

1.
Section X*TfradeArranfffemeftto
Article 1
1.-Thepartiesrooognizo andconfirm "that,oubjoottothoprovioiono
ofthisAgreement andwithoutprejudice totheirrightsandobligations
undertheGeneralAgreement onTariffsandTrado,thoconduotoftheir
mutualtradeintextileproductsshallbegoverned bytheprovisions of
thoGenevaArrangement .
2.Inrespeotoftieproduoto coveredtythisAgreement ,thoCotfjaunity
undertakes nottointroduce quantitative reotrictions.underArticle XIXof
thoGoncralAgreement onTariffeaadTradeofArticle 3oftheGeneva
Arrangement •
3*Measuredhdvin£equivalent effecttocju&iiitativa restriction oa
theimportation intoti'oCommunity ofth«productsoovoredbythio
.Agreement Bhallb«BTOllbitedl *

AHiota 2
■uth»tkmi
1. Thio Agreement shall apply totrade latextile products of
cotton ,woolandman-cta&ii fibres originating inJfoxico which ,
orelisted inAnnex I#
2. Thedeeoription andidentification oftheproduoto oovered bythis
Ai^rocmont arebaa<id onthenomenclature oftheCommon Cuatoaa Tariff and
ontheNomenclature ofGoods for the External Ifrado Statistics oftho
Community andtheStatistioa ofTrade between Member Stateo (H1MEXE )„
3* Theorigin ofthoproduoto oovered bythio Agreement shall bodotcr -
cined inaooordanre with therules inforoo intheCommunity .
Theprooedurea foroontrol ofthoorigin oftheproduoto referred
toabove arelaid down idProtoool A«

Article3
i im»>
MexicoagreesforeaohAnfefcnentyeartorestrainitsesporta
totheCommunity oftheproductodescribed inAnnexIItothelimitssot
outthorein.
Exportsoftextileprochiots setoutinAnnexIIshallbosubjectto
adouble-checking systemspeoified inProtoool A*

Article 4-
1. Exports ofcottage industry fabrics woven onhand-orfoot–
opcratod looms ,garments orother articles' obtained ,manually from
ouch fabrics andtraditional folklore handicraft products shall not
bosubject toquantitative limits ,provided that these products meet
the conditions laid down inProtocol B.
2. Imports into 4hoConznurtity oftortile products Covered byihis
Agreomont shall notbosubject tothequantitative limits established
inAnnex II,provided that they arcd&clare& tobeforre-export outsider
theCommunity inth^loamo otato or&fte?prdoeaoing ,under theadminist­
rative system ofooritrol 6®tUptotthifl pufp OflOwithin theComnolinity .
However ,th®i'eleasfc fdx1home ut>e products imported undcir tho
conditions rofcrred toabove fchall bo ■subject totheproduction "ofan
export licence issued bythe Mexican ■authorities ,andfoproof of
origin inaccordanoti tflth theprovisiono 6fprotocol A#
3* Whero th«authorities intheCommunity asoortain that imports
oftextile produots have been eetoffagainst aquantitative limit
eatabliohed under this Agreement ,butthat theproduots have subsequently
been re-exported outside theCommunity ,theauthorities concerned shall
inform the Mexioan authorities within four weeks ofthequantities
involved andauthorize imports ofidentioal quantities oftheoaoe produot
which shall notbesotoffagainst thequantitative limit established in
Annex IIforthecurrent orthefollowing year .

5.
Artiolo 5
1.IhanyA,7recmon'tyoeradvanoouooofkportionofthoqucxril'tative
limitestablished forthofollowing jlgroemeiit Jroarisauthorized f'^L-eacL
categoryOfproduoto u£>to5#Ofthoquantitative -Unitforthocurrent'
Agreement year#
Amountsdelivo^bd InadvMiOochallb<ideductedfroathecorrespon­
ding(juantitative limitsosteblUhod totthofallowing Agreement yeilu:.
2.Carryovertoth&corresponding' quantitative limitforthefollowing
A<rreomontyearofamountsnotuaodduringartyAgreement yearisauthorised
upto5%ofthequantitative limitfortheturrontAgreement year.
3.Transfers inreopeotofcategories inCroupIshallnotbonuuioifrem
anycategory exceptasfollows :
-transfers betweenCategories lf2and3mayboeffectedupto5$
ofthequantitative limitsforthocategorytowhichthetranofor
ismadoexceptthatinthecaeeofCategory 1thopartieaacknow­
ledgethatthetranofer ofhaaalreadybeenincorporated iwitho
quantitative limitforCategory 1cotoutinAnnezIT;
-transfers betweenCategories 4,5»6»7end8maybemadoupto
5$>ofthoquantitative limitforthecategorytowhichthistrans­
ferismade.
}
Transfers intbanycategoryinGrcupoII,III,IVandVasirbe
fromanycategoryorcktogories inCroupsI,II,III,17andVupto5$of
thequantitative limitfortheCategorytowhifchthotransferiomade,
4.Thetableofequivalence applicable tothotr&nofororeferredto
above,isgiveninAnnekItothiflAtfrdemeivt#
5.Theincroaeoihanyoato&oryofproductsroculting fromthe
cuaulativo application ofthepfrovidions ittpat-agrapha 1,2and3abovedurii
anAgreement yearshallnotexcotld15
6.Priornotification shallbogivenbytheathorities ofMexico
inthoeventofrooourbeoftheprovisions ofparagrapho 1,2and3abovo#

Article 66.
1,ExportsoftextileproductsnotlistedinAnnexIItothis
Agreement maybomadecut'jecttoquantitative limitsbyMexico
onthoconditions laidMwniathefollowing paragraphs .
/
'2.WheretheConm'tfiity finds,undertheeiyditeaofadministrative
controlcotup,thatthOlevelOfimports6fpj'o&uotfiinagivencategory
riotlistedinAnnexIIOriginating ihMexioo exceeds ,in
relationt6thepreoedii'^J year'stotalimpbrtairitotheCommunity of
productointhatcategory,thefollowihg rtitetf:
-forcategories ofproductsinCroupIj0.2$}
-forcategories ofproductsinCrouj)11,1,2%
-forcategories ofproductsinCroupIII,IVorV,4%'
itmayrequeottheopeningofconsultations inaccordance withtheprocedure
described inArtiole14ofthisAgreement ,withaviewtoreaching agreement '
oncsiappropriate reatraint levelfortheproductsineuchcategory.
3.Pendingamutuallysatisfactory solution ,Mexico
undort?.kec ,fromthedateofnotification oftherequestforconoult&tions ,
to.v.icpenuorlimitatthelevelindioated bytheCommunity inthocaid .
notification exportsofthecategoryofproducts inquestion tothaCooraunity
ortotheregionorregionsof'hoCommunity marketspecified bythoComrunity.
TheCommunityshallauthorizethoimportation ofproduotoofthe
rj^idcategoryshippedfrbraMexico beforethedateonwhichtho
roq-iootforconsultations wasoubmittod .
4*ohouldthePartiesbeunableihtheCourseofconsultations toreach
aoriUcfactorysolution Withinthoperiodspecified inArticle14oftho
Agrccmont ,thoCommunity 3hallhaV6thorighttointroduce aquantitative limit
atanannuallevelnotlowerthanthatreachedbyimportsofthecategoryin
questionandreferredtointhenotification 6ftherequestforconsultations#

Theannuallovelsofixedeballberovioedupwardsafterconsultations in
accordance withthoprocedurereferredtoinArtiolo14,withaviewto
fulfilling theconditionssetoutinparagraph 2,shouldthetrendoftotal
importsintotheCommunityofthoproductinquestionmakethiBnecessary ,,
5.Tholimitsintroduoed underparagraph 2orparagraph 4mayinno
casebelowerthcathelevelofimportsofproductsinthatoatogory
originating inMexiooin1976.
6.C^iantitative limitsmayalsoboestablished bytheCoimunity <m
regionalbasisir.accor<![aaoe withthoprovisions ofProtocol C#
7.Theannvalgrotfthrataforthoquantitative limitsintroduced uadc.**
thisArtidloshallbodditorminod inaccordance Withthoprovisiono o£
Protocol D.
8.Theprovision ^ofthisArtioloshallntftapplywherethopercentages
cpooifiedinparagraph f!have"boc'-niroaohed aresultoffallintotal
importsintotheCoomUrii.ty ,endhotaaafrootfltof(mincreaseine^-ortsof
productsoriginating inMexico..
9.Inthoovontoftheprovisions ofparagraph 2orparagraph 4boirv?
applied,Mexico undertakes toistsuoexportlicencosforproducts
coveredbycontracts ooncludod beforotheintroduction ofthequantitative
licit,uptothevolumeofthequantitative limitfizedforthocurrentyear*
10.Forthepurposeofapplyingtheprovioions ofparagraph 2,tho
Conmunity undertakes toprovidethoMexican .authorities ,before31i&su-cc
ofeachyear,withthepreceding yoar'sstatistics onimportsofalltextile
products covoredbythisAgreement ,brokendownbysupplying countryand
Co.-jounity HoraborState.
11.Theprovisions ofthisAgreement whichconoernexportsofproducts
subjecttoth«quantitaliva limitsestablished inAnnexIIshallalsoapply
toproductsforvhiohquantitativ# limitsardintroduced underthisArticle.

Soctlon IT:Atfniniptrationofth*AsT*n«?r=»int .
&·
Article 7
1. Kexico undertakes tosupplytheCommunity withprocico
statistical information ohallexportlicenooo incuod .bythoIn/xicar.
authorities fora.11categories oftextiloproductssubject'totho
quantitative limitssotoutinAnnexII.
2.TheCoramunity shalllikewisetrancsiittotho.Mexican
authorities preoicestatistical information onimportauthorizations or
documents iosu-odbytheCommunity authorities ,andimportctatiotico for
products coveredbythosystemofadministrative controlreforrodtoin
Articlo6(2).
3.Theinformation roferredtoaboveehall,forallcategoric ;;of
products ,betransmitted boforethoendofthosocondmonthfollowing '-ho
iquartertowhichthestatistics relate.
/"».Shoulditbefoundonanalysis ofthoinformation exoha that
therearesignificant discrepancies betweenthoroturnsforexportsar.d
th030forimports,consultations mayboinitiated inaccordance withthe
procedure specified inArticle14ofthisAgreement .

AHiole.8
Anyamendment iit>theCofcauMiCtfetonJflTilMTfoUrHimexopto&ddin.
acoordaboo withtheprocedures irtfoi*odiftthbCommunity ,concerning
categories ofproductbooveredbythisAgrfiemfent oranydecision'
relatingtothoclassification ofgoodsshallnothavetheeffeotof
reducing anyquantitative limitestablished ibAnnexII*

Arfcietlo 9
•Mosloooiiii!ilcadeavto 4toensuretiifctfesporfcfioftextile
produotaoubJ<coitoi^uaatitat{ve liMtoaatolipacibdoutanevenly <la
pooaibleovertheyftib*)dueaccountbeingtakesfInparticular ,oi^
sdaaon&l faotoro *
However,shouldrooourcdbohadto"thfeprbvieiceiB ofArtiolo16(3)t
thequantitative limitsestablished inAnnexII6hallboreduoed On.a
prorat?basic.<

Article 10
Shouldtherebeanezoeoaivo concentration ofimportsonaay
product "belonging toacategorysubjeottoquantitative limitsunder
thisAgreement ,theCommunity mayrequestconsultations inaocordanoo
withtheprocedure epeoified inArtiole14ofthisAgreement witha
viewtoremedying thissituation *

ArtifcU11.
1.Portionsofth&quantitative limitsestablished inAnnorifnot
uoodinaMemberStateoftheCommunity mayb0allocated toanother *
y.-^aterStateinaccordance withtheprocedui-eg inforoointheComrfiuni «»
ty.Th«Community undertakes toreplywithinfourweekstoanyrequest
aidebyMexiooforsuchreallocation .Itiounderstood thatanyre­
allocation eoeffectedshallnotbesubjecttdthelimitsfixedunder
theflexibility provisions setoutinArtiole5ofthisAgreement,.
2.ShoulditappearinanygivenregionoftheCommunity thataddition^
suppliesarerequired,theCommunity may,whoremeasurestakenpursuantto
paragraph 1aboveareinadequate toooverthoserequirements ,authorize tho
importation ofamountsgroaterthanthoeostipulated inAnnexII.

Airtiole 12
After applioation ofthis Agreement iothecategories ofproducts
inCroup Iforaporiod oftwoyears ,thequantitative limits shall "be
reviocd byoomason accord ,upwards ordownwards ,inthelight ofcon­
sumption intheCommunity .

Artide 13
1.MoxlooandtU'oCommunity undertake tdrefrain fi*omdiscrimination
intheallocation .of.export .Licences andimportauthorizations ox
*•
documonts*ronpeotiv<:ly.
2.Inimplementing thioi^r©elnonx,theContracting Partiesshalltake
caretomaintainthdtraditional eomoarci&l praotioos andtradeflows
betweentheCommunity andMexioo.
3.ShouldeitherPartyfindthatthoapplication ofthioAgreement is
disturbing existing commercial relations 'betweenimporters intho
A
Community andsuppliers inMexico oonsultationo shallhostarted
promptly ,inacoordanoe withtheprooeduro speoified inArtiole 14of
thi«Agreemont ,withavlowtoremedying thissituation .

Artiolo 1415
1.Th®ttpeoicltontfultatiotf pH>Oedui*ed rofreifccdtoiatMoAgreement
shallbegovernedbythbfollowiih#rulesi
-anyrequestforconsultailandehAllfcakiotifiddinwritingtothe
otherPartyj
_therequestforconsultations shallbefollowedwithin&reasonable
period(andinanycasenotlaterthanfifteendaysfollowing tho
notification )byastatementsettingoutthoreasonsandcircums­
tanceswhich,intheopinionofthorequesting Party,justifytho
submission ofsucharequest;
t
-thePartiesshallenterintooonsultationa withinonemonthatthe
latestofnotification oftherequest,withaviotrtoreaohing
agreement oramutually aooeptable conclusion withinonofarthov BOnth,
atthelatest.
2,Ifnecessary ,attherequestofeitherofthoPartiesandinoon-
formitywiththeprovisions ofthoGenevaArrangement ,consultations
shrillbeheldonanyproblemsarisingfromtheapplication ofthis
Agreement,Anyoonsultationo heldunderthisArticleshallbeapproached
bybothPartiosinaspiritofeooperation &tidwith&doairetoroccnoile
thedifference betweenthea.

SectionIII:Transitional andFinalProvisions16.
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Artiolo 13.
1.Theprovisions ofthisAgreement shallnotapplytoimportsof
productssubjecttoquantitative limitsiw1977»provided suohproduots
trochippedbefore 1January1978*
2.Productsoriginating inEaslco whifchbecomesubjecttoquantitative
limitsfrom1January1978ortly,inpttrtfaanfce bfthisAgreement ,mcyto
ImportedintotheCommunity withouttheproduction ofanexportlicence
until31March1978.provided eU6hproduct0«xroshippedbeforo 1January197>-«

Article 16
Bywayofderogation fromArticles 2arid8ofFtotoool A,
theCorniunity undertakes toissueimportauthorizations ordocuments
withoutthoproduction ofanexportliconcoorcertificate oforigin
inthoformprescribed inthosaidArticle8forproductsoriginating
xn'Mexico subjecttoquantitative limitsunderthisAgreement t
providedsuchproductsareshippedintheperiodfrom1January1978to
31March1970anddonotexceed40$ofthoquantitative limits
cpplicablo totheproducts.Thi3periodmaybeextended byagreement
reachedbetweenthePartiesinaccordance withtheprocedure laiddownii
Artiole 14ofthisAgreement .
TheCommunity shallsupplytheKexioan authorities without
delaywithprecisestatistical information onimportauthorizations or
docuoonts issuedunderthisArticle ;thesaidauthorities shallsottho
corresponding amountsoffagainstthoquantitative limitsestablished in
AnnexIIfortheproduotsInquestionfor1978.

Article 17
This Agreement ehall apply tothoterritories within which
theTreaty establishing thoEuropean Economio Community isapplied
andunder theconditions laid down inthat Treaty onthe 0110hand ,
andtothoterritory of Mexico .ontheother hand .

Article 18
1. Thio Agreemant shall enter into foroo onthafirst dayoftho
month following thadate onwhioh theContracting Parties notify oach
othor ofthooompletion ofthoprooeduroe necGssary forthis purposoa
Itoh&ll boapplicable until 31Docembor 1982#
2. This Agreement shall apply with effoot from 1January 1978 *
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3. Either Party may atanytime propose modifications tothis
Agreement ordenounce itprovided that atleast ninety days' notice is
givon .Inthelatter event theAgreement shall com© toanendonthe
expiry oftheporiod ofnotice .
4. TheAnnexes andProtooolo tothio Agreement andthoexchange o
lottore ohall form sinintegral part thereof .

Article 19
ThisAgreeoent shall "bedrawnupintwocopieointheBanieh,
Dutch,English,PYench,German,ItalianandSpanishlan£uagoo peach
ofthesetortsbein#equallyauthentic.

Protocol A
Double-Checkinq System
TitleI;Quantitative limite
Section I:Exportation
Article 1
Thecompetentauthorities ofMexicoshallIssueanexportlicence
inrespectofallconsignments fromMexico *oftextileproductsreferredt>>
inAnnex .II,uptotherelevantquantitative limitsasmaybemodifiedby
Articles 5and11oftheAgreement .
Article 2
Theexportlicenceshallconformtothemodelannexedtothis
Protocol.Itmustcertify,interalia,thatthequantityfaf.theproductin'
Questionhasbeensetoffagainstthequantitative limitprescribed forthe*
categoryoftheproductinquestion.
Article 3
.ThecompetentCommunityauthorities mustbenotifiedforthwithofthe
withdrawaloralterationofanyexportlicencealreadyissued.

Protocol A
Article 4
Exportsshall,besetoffagainsttKequantitative limitsestablished #
fortheyearinwhichshipmentofthegoodshasbeeneffected,evenifthe
exportlicenceisissuedaftersuchshipment.
SectionII:Importation
Article 5
Importation intotheCommunity oftextileproductssubjecttoquanti­
tativelimitsshallbesubjecttothepresentation ofanimportauthorization
ordocument .
Article 6
Thecompetent Community authorities shallIssue .suchImportauthorization o»
document automatically withinfiveworkingdaysofthepresentation bythe
Importer ofacertified copyofthecorresponding exportlicence
Theimportauthorization ordocument shallbevalidforsixmonths.
Article7
1.Ifthecompetent Community authorities findthatthetotalquar.tities
coveredbyexportlicencesissuedbyMexico foraparticular category
inanyAcreenent yearexceedsthequantitative limitestablished inAnnexn
1ct^atcategory,asmaybemodified byArticle 5and.11oftho
Aorce^ent,thesaidauthorities maysuspendthefurtherissueofimport
authorizations ordocuments .Inthisevent,thecompetent Community autho­
ritiesshallimmediately informtheauthorities ofMexico .andthe
srecialconsultation procedure *setoutinArticle 14ofJtheAgreement
s''allbeinitiated forthwith .
2.ExportsofKexiod'i originnotcoveredbyMexicdiv export'licences
1r.suedinaccordance withtheprovisions ofthisProtocol mayberefusedthe
Issueofimportauthorizations ordocuments bythecoopetent Community
authorities .However,iftheimportsofsuchproductsareallowedTnto"tKe~ "
Community bythecompetent Communityauthorities ,thequantities involved
shallnotbesetoffagainsttheapproriate limitssetoutinAnnexII
withouttheexpressagreement ofMexico#

Protocol A3-
TitleII;Origin
Article 8
1.Productooriginating inMexicoforexporttotheCommunity in
accordance withthearrangements established bythisAgreement shallbe
accompanied by&certificate ofMexico ■originconforming tothemodel
annexedtothisProtocol .
2.Thecertificate oforiginshallbeissuedbythocompetent governmental
authorities ofMexico JLftheproductoinquestion canbeconsidered pro­
ductsoriginating inthatcountrywithinthemeaningoftherelevantrules
inforceintheCommunity .
3.However,theproductsinCroupsIII,IVandVmaybeimportedinto
the'^orjaxiity inaccordance withthearrangements established bythis
Agreement '"tonproduction ofadeclaration bytheexporter ontheinvoiceor
othercommercial documenttotheeffectthattheproducts inquestion
originate inMexicowithinthomeaningoftherelevantrulesinforcein
theCommunity .

ÏVotOCDl A
Article 9
Thodiscovery ofslight dieoropanoios between "thestatements dodo
inthocertificate oforigin and .thooe made inthodocuments produoed
tothecustoES office forthopurpose ofcarrying oatthoformalities
forimporting theproduct shall notIpso facto oaat doubt upon tho ets>-
toa«nto inthe .oertifioato .
Article 10
1. Subsequent verification ofcertificates oforigin chall bo
carried outatrandom ,orwhenever thecompetent Community authorities
have reasonable doubt aototheauthenticity ofthocertificate oroa
totheaccuracy ofthoinformation regarding thotrue origin oftho
products inquestion .
Insuch cases thecompetent authorities intheCommunity uhall
return thocertificat® oforigin oracopy thereof tothocompetent
governmental authority inMexico giving whore appropriate ,thereasons
ofform orsubstance foranenquiry# Iftheinvoice hasbeen submitted ,
truch invoico oracopy thereof shall beattaohed tothocertif ioate
oritsoopy .Theauthorities shall also forward anyinformation that
hmsbeen obtained cuggesting that thoparticulars given ontho said
certificate ar«inaccurate .
2. Thoprovisions ofparagraph 1above oha.ll boapplicable to
subsequent verifications ofthodeclarations oforigin roforrod to
inArtiole 8(3)ofthis Protoool .
3. Theresults ofthesubsequent verifications carried out
inaccordance with paragraphs 1and 2abovo shall bocomnunicatod to
thocompotent authorities ofthoCommunity within threo months at
the latest .
Should ouch verifications reveal systematic .irregularities in
theuseofdeclarations oforigin ,theCommunity maysubject imports
oftheproduots inquestion totheprovisions ofArtiolo 8(l)and (2)of
this Protoool .

5
Protocol A
4. Forthepurpose ofsubee<juent verification ofcertificates oforigin ,
copies ofthecertificates aswell asanyexport documents referring tothem
Bha .llbokept foratleast twoyears bythecompetent governmental authority
inMexico .
5. Recourse totherandom verification procedure specified lathis Articlo
cunt notconotituto aaobstaole totherelease forhome use ofthoproducts in
quostion .
Article 11
Theprovisions ofthis Title shall notapply togoods covered by
acertificate oforigin Form Acompleted inaccordance with therelevant
Community rules inorder toqualify forgeneralized tariff preferences .
•Title III sForm andproduction ofexport licences
andcertificates oforigin ,and
common provisions
Article 12
Theexport licence andthecertificate oforigin maycomprise
additional copies duly indicated assuch .They ahali bemado outinEnglish
orFrench .Ifthey arecompleted byhand ,entries must beininkandin
printscript .
Thene documents shall measure 210x297mm.Thepaper used must be
white sized writing paper notcontaining mechanical pulp andweighing not
leanthsm 25g/m2.Each partshall have aprinted guilloche-pattera
back.TTound making anyfalsification bymechanical orchemical means appj^–
rent totheeye .
Eachdocument shall bear aserial numbor ,whether ornotprinted ,
"bywhich itcanbeidentified .

Protocol A 6.
Artiole 13
t?
Theexport liccnoo andthocertificate oforigin may doissued
after thoshipment ofthoproduots towhich they rclato .Infetich
cases thoyshall bear either theendorsement "d<51ivr6 aposteriori "xprtho .
endorsement "issued retrospectively ".
Article 14
Intheevent oftheft ,loss ordestruoticca ofan .expert licenoo
or&certificate oforigin ,thooxporter mayapply tothecompetent
governmental authority which issued thodocument foraduplicate to
bomade outonthebasis oftheexport documents inhiopossession .
Thoduplicate licence orcertificate boissued shall bear theendorsement
"duplicata ".
Theduplicate czust boar thodata oftheoriginal liccnoo or
certificate .
Artide «5
Theoompotent governmental authorities inMexico .shall
satisfy themselves that thegoods exported oorroepacd .tothostatements
given intheoxport lioenco andcertificate "oforigin®
Article 16
Kexioo shall Bond thoCommission ofthoEuropean CamxacnitieB
thonn-nns andaddresses ofthogovernmental authorities oonpotent to
icoutf export lioences andcertificates oforigin ,together with
specimens ofthestamps used bythese authorities .

1L»pci!er(name.fulladdrcss,country)
trpGiìaleur(nom.adrcssecompiòte,jtays)
5Consignée(nome,luliaddross.couniry)
Destinataire(nom,adressecomolôte,pays)ΠΠίηΓΛΙ
3Ountayoar
Annéeconlinjentairef0
4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
EilPOn:(.fCEMCE
(tcr.t"3crcctacís)
LECENGEü'EJIPOllTflTIOf ]
(PíOÍUÜStontücs)
I6Couniryofengin
IPaysd'origine7Couniryol-deslination
Paysdodestination
)Plr.ceanddatoolsliiom;nl-Meansoltransoort
lieueldated'embarnuctnent-Movendotransoort9Supplimentary détails
Oonnâcssupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkmdolpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOOHS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DESIGNATION DESMARCHANDISESIlOuantity(I)
Quantité(I)12F08Valu»(2!
ValeurFOB'7!
-5
U13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEI'AUTORlTECOMPETENTE
I.theundersigned,certifythatthegoodsdescribedabovehavebeenchainedagainstthequantitativelimitestablishedfortheyearshowninbo*No3inrespectofthe
categoryshowninbo*No4byIheprovisionsregulatingtradeintextileproductswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity.
Jesoussigné«rtiliequelesmarchandisesdésignéosci-dessusontétéimputéessurlalimitequantitativefixéepourl'annéeindiouéedanslacaseNo3oourlacatégoriei
désignéedanslacaseNo4danslecadredesdispositionsrégissantloséctiannesdoproduitstextilesaveclaCommunautéEconomiqueEuropéenne.
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autorildcompfttente(nom,adtessicompile,pays)AI-A..on-le.
(Sififlfttiiral

IExporter (naine,lulladdicss.counlry)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplété,pays)ORIGINAL 2Mo
3Ouotayear
Annéecontingentais4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
CERTIFICATE OFORIGIN
(TciiCibpresets)
f_5Consignee (name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom,«dressecomplète,pays)
t
*
CEilTIFICAT O'OniGINE
(Prorfuiistontilcs).
6Countryoforigin ,<
Paysd'origine
>7Counlryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoltransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement -Moyendetransport9Supplomentary détails
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Marqueselnuméros-Nombreelnaturedescolis-DESIGNATION DESMARCHANDISESIlQuantity(1)
Quantité 1)12FORValue(2!
ValourfOH(21
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENT AUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITE COMPETENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedaboveoriginatedinihecountryshownInbo*No6,inaccordancewiththeprovisionsInforceIntheEuropeanEconomic
Community .
souss'0n*MrtifieQuilesmarchandisesdésignéesci-dessussontoriginairesdupaysfigurantdanslacaseNo0,conformément auxdispositionsanvigueurdansla
Communauté Economique Européenne . ■■
MCompétentauthority(mm#,lulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom.adreisecomplète ,piyi)
At-A. .on-I
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)
IrWIIHIIMKOHUAVtRLAO,4S80MIaJm1,'eilfieliMIO,Irtebiakopl 2a-fioriiRopubllcolOtrminy

Protocol B
TheexemptionprovidedforinthefirstparagraphofArticle4of
thoAgroementinrespoctofcottageindustryproduotsshallapplyonlyto
thofollowing produoto t
a)textilefabricswovenonloomsoperatedsolely "byhandor^
foot,beingfabricoofakindtraditionally madointho
cottageindustryofMexioo j
b)garmentsorothertoxtileartioleoofakindtraditionally
madeinthecottageinduotryofI-fexioo obtained manually
fromthefabricsdescribed aboveandsewnsolelybyhandwithout
theaidofahymachine ;
o)traditional folklorehandicraft textileproduotsof-Mexico
madebyhandintheoottageindustryofMexico
asdefinedinalistofsuchproduotstoboagreedbetween
thetwoparties.
Exemption shallapplyonlyinrespectofproducts coveredbya
certificate issuedbythocompetent authorities ofMexico conforming
tothespecimen annexedtothisProtocol,Suohcertificates shallindicate
thogrounds onwhichexemption isbasedandshallboacoopted bythocompe­
tentCommunity authorities providedthattheyoresatisfied thatthoproducts
concerned conformtotheconditions setoutinthisfirotocol,Shouldimports
ofanyofthoaboveproducts reaohsuchproportions astocausedifficulties
tothoCommunity ,thetwoPartiesshallopenconsultations forthwith iaaccor­
dancewiththeprocedure laiddowninArticle14ofthoAgreement withaview
tofindingaquantitative solutiontotheproblem.

TuerÏTÏ^ï.M wour»tarisseccsoUte,pays
nc?■tir.^taircínoa ,ídressstoo»Me»paysJArwwoauùntocela 0-*""«*orrcxocoio
1 '
j0nIGIKAL
SCÛTîfiùitinfivnTtowu<x:is.textile ;■*-
hlTlCV^L TEXTILEPSX'-'CTS,CFTHECCTii-i I»–",.ss-tv->■
-r-ir'•-«»*!«*» t'u*'"Ui
i:;:crxxizu::rr«:--r.r"ïmv:.;■ »
CERTIFICATrelatifan*.ti-SSîiXîSS".?.";T!;..-ïA5'~^
DJ1TSTEXTILESFAITSAUWIN,etau<PT.Œ'JIT:TEXTiLES RO-c'A..'.-
■jF"in.nsEFjûiTirv.'EU CEF'.Ti^Tir :i;:r:v,tfcisvr»-•.
.. y...«41........,.i*•'i»:u-'
.»...««/ »u*'1«'»•»*. «•■**x.«■k>w«A'«»'■a««.(**4-"•'»»'
4Ccifîrysforlgln
ftivsd'origine5Ccirtrycfc
ftjysdodestination
5Placeandri*teofplacent•epansoftransoart ■
U:uetdited^^rcurgent•florndotransport7Stoplíneritary detalle
Denra!ossioolásentalres
6fork*Mnr-jcrs•Wwborandkindofoacitagcs•DESCRIPTION CFGCtTS
.'^rcui.settnr£ros-Korhrentrv"turedoscolle-nCSIC.*«AT!(V «SESKtâCHAJSiStS .9Cuantlfo'
Oicnt!t&0FC3 ;
Volc«ri~£
!i dtthecwnoiTaiitmrity-viadel'ai/toriteowetente
I,.•iircvjicntf .certifyth.itther.nnslwicnt dosrrlb«iabovetnclidesoilythefollntrfoqtwtllepredxtsofihoccibf.:
indir.tr/-Jthjc.iintrvrhovnInhexNoK:
a)Mrit?«cvnnonlomj(pentertsolelytyh.v>dorfoot(handloocis)(2)
b)-.(rrftsoro'.hrtwtilaarticlesobtainedsanuillyfroathefabricsdererlbfldwidera)andjamsolelytyhara!without
•'■;aidofanyaichlne(handicrafts )(2)
c) tnlklnrehamilir.ifttextileorodirtsaidetyhand.asdefinedtntholistagreedbetvoonthetir^^nFccno-
iicC.r.-inlt/andth»cointrvifnunInbmlloi.
Jiyv'jtlrjricertifieeueruwoldécritcl»dor.5uscontient «xdiBlvnsmt lesorodirttstwttle*$ulv,v>tsrelevantdolafa-
brlrot.'/tjrtiiiinjlc duojvsflourantd.inslaw;oNo4;
a)ti;*.i.stluais3irdcr.nélier",actionnés%lasainouaupled(l'^ndloons)(2)
b)v'.(r.jrtsouautre?articlestextilesobtenusoanitllenoit ^partirdetissusdtfcrlt»soiisa)etcoususinlqucoortila
ciinfjnsl'cldcd'uiosadilne(handlcrafts )(2)
c)produitstactilesrnlpvantdufolkloretraditionnel fcbrlctds &lasala,crcoodSfinisdanslalisteeonvoni»crûrcla
C.>-JtrviutiEcmreloueEtr^mneetleoavsIndlctid.i/isla«seNo ....
l
12Coa.-tcntauthorlty((v^<vfulladdresspcnuitry) IAt•A M«i-le 12Corv;tcnlauthor!ty(rw*(vfulladdresspCftmtry)\AutorlM«*nitonte/noo,adressocomHtft.pays)

Protocol C
Inaccordance withthoprocedures setoutintheprovisions of
paracrapho 2and4ofArticle6oftheAgreement ,aquantitative limit
maybofixedoraregionalbasiswhereimportsofagivencategory of
productsintoanyregionoftheConmmity^in delationtotheamounts
determined inaccordance withparagraph 2ofthecaidArticle 6,assiest
following regional percentage :
Cermany 28.5%
Eenelux 10.5$
France 18.5%
Italy 15f,
• Denmark 3%
Ireland 1%
UK 23.5%

Protocol L
Theannualgrov-thrateforthequantitative iimitgintroduced
undorArticle6oftheAgreementshallbedetermined asfollows:
(a)forproduotsinCroupI:
-therateshallbefixedat0.5$peryearfofr&product
incategory 1or2,
-therateshallbefixedat4/»peryearforaproductin
oat©gory3»4»5»6,7or8;
(b)forproductsincategories fallingwithinGroupII,III,IV
orV,thegrowthrateshallbofixedbyagreement between
thePartiesinaccordance withtheoonsultation procedure
established inArticle14oftheAgreement .Suchgrowthrato
mayinnocasebelowerthanthehighestrateappliedto
corresponding products underbilateral agreements concluded
undertheGonovaArrangemont betweentheCociaiunity ar.dother
thirdcountries havingaleveloftrad©equaltoor-coaparable
withthatofKexioo..

EXCHAIÏII2 07LZ'ÏTSRS
TheDirectorate –GeneralforExternal Relations presentsitscompliments
totheMissionofMexicoto theEuropean Communities andhasthehonour
torefertotheAgreement ontradeintextilesnegotiated between Mexico
andtheCommunity ,whichwasinitialled on19December 1977*
TheDirectorate-General forExternal Relations wishestoinformtheMission
Mexico-?aafollows :
1.ThoCoanmnity oay»forthoyearsafter1572,n^kcadjuetnonto
tothodistribution "betweenKooborStatooofthoquantitative liaito
established inAnnoxIItothoAgreemont forcategories ofproducts
inCroupIjitbeingunderstood t
–thatinnocasemaytheCommunity leveloftho<Juantitativ©
limitsinquestion boroducod ;ar-d
–thatKcxico challbonotified ofanyeuchadjustment
foragivonyearby30Junoofthoproocding yearatthclatcc ,
2.Whero,inthoopinionofMexico suchadjustments night
croatodifficulties inregardtotheflowoftradebetweentheCoaaunity
'andKexioo consultations shallbaopenedproaptlyinaccordanoo
withtheproceduro specifiod inArtiolo 14oftheAgreepont ,vithaview
torosedying thosedifficulties .
3.Shouldsuchadjustments exceed10^ofthovoluaoofthonational
sharesincjuoction,thoyshallboeffected onlybyagrooacnt reached
botwoonthoPartiooinaocordanco viththoooncultatioa procoduro cpocificd
inArtiolo 14ofthoAgroeBcnto
ThoDirectorate-General forExternalRelations shouldbeobligedifthei.-fia::
ofMexico wouldoonfirmitsagreement totheforegoing#
TheDireotorate-General forExternalRelations takesthisopportunity to
renewtotheMtssionof Kexicotheassurance ofitshighestconsideration#

TheMission "ofMexicototheEuropean Communities presentsitscompliments
totheDirectorate-General forExternal Relations andhasthehonourto
refertotheDirectorate-General 'sletteroftoday'sdate,whichreadsas
follows :
i
JheDiroctoi'ato-Ceneral forExternalRelations presentsitscomplinorrio
tothoMissionofKcxicoto theEuropean Communities andhasthehonour
torefertotheAgreement ontradeintextilesnegotiated ."between ^e;:ic
andtheCommunity ,whichwasinitialled on19December 1977.
TheDirectorate-General forExternal Relations wishestoinformthe
Koxico *asfollows :
1.(ThoCosxrurdty Day,forthoyooroaftor1973,adjustments
tothodistribution botwoen KoaborStatooofthoquar.titl.tivolimits
©established inAnr.oxIItothoAgroencnt forcategories ofproducts
inCroupIjitbeingunderstood t
–thatinnocaseoaythoCommunity leveloftho<^uantitativ-o
■limitsinquestion boroducod;and
–that'toxico .shallbopotifiod ofanyouchad^ustscnt
forftgivonyearby30Junoofthoproooding ysarattholatoo*
2«tfhoro,intheopinionofKoxico ouchadju.otcor.to r.i£h';
croatodifficultioo inrecordtothoflowoftradobetweenthoCcr-munity
'andKexioo consultations shallbaoponodpromptlyinaccordance
withthoproceduro specified inArtiolo 14oftheA^roopontp withavie*-*
torosodying thosedifficulties .
3»Shouldouchadjustments exceed10^ofthovolusoofthonational
ohaiosin<juostion,thoyshallbooffoctod onj^ybyrocmcntroached •
botvoenthoPartiooinaocorcanoo viththooorumltatios procoduro specific
inArticle 14ofthaAgrooaont.
TheDiroonsorato-Genoral forExternal Rolations shouldbeobligediftho
ofMexico wouldconfirmitoagreement tothoforogoing*
TheDirectorate–General forExternal Relations takesthisopportunity to
renewtotheMisainriof ftexicotheassurance ofitshighestconsideration

TheMiat-ion. -ofKexicohac taehonourtoconfirmtotheLirectorate–Genoral
forExternalRelation thatitiain.agreement withthecontents ofthe
aboveletter#
TheMissionofMexicotakea thisopportunity torenewtotheDirectorate –
GeneralforExternalRelations theaasurance ofitshighestconsideration ^

DECLARATION
concerning Article 2(3)of"theAqycoracnt
TheConmunity declaresthat,inaccordance withtheCoc£unity
rulesonoriginreferredtoinArticle2(j)ofthe/sgreeaent,any
amendments tothesaidruleowillremainbaseduponcriteria nt»t
requiring ,inordertoconferoriginating Btatua,moreextensive
operations thanthosewhichconotitute asinglecomplete process.
DoneatBrueoelo .
Joi*tue Econo^ic CoLjiizi.ty s

EX.CHAIJGE OFNOTES
The^ormaneiit I-iission o.fMexico "totheInternational Organizations
inGenevapresents .itscomplirr.entstotheDirectorate GeneralforI&cternal
Relations oftheCommission oftheEuropean Communities andhasthehonour
torefertotheAgreement intextileproductsnegotiated "betweenMexicoand
theCommunity andinitialled on19December 1977*
TheMissionofMexioo wishestoinformtheDirectorate General
thatwhilstawaitingthecompletion ofthenecessary procedures forthe
conclusion andthecomingintoforceoftheAgreement ,theMexican
Government ispreparedtoallowtheprovisions oftheAgreement toapply
defactofrom1stJanuary1978iftheCommunity -isdisposedtodolikewise *
TheMissionofMexico wouldbegratefuliftheCommunity would
confirmitoagreement tothoforogoing .
TheMissionofMexico wouldlikealsotoproposethatthe
-^'■oentnoteandtheCommunity'snoteinreplyshallconstitute an
Agreement betweenth®Mexican Government andtheCommunity .
TheMissionofMexico .availoitselfofthisopportunity to
renewtotheDirectorate GeneralforErtoiVi&l Relations thoassurance
ofitohighestconsideration .

■;iThsDirectorate General forExternal Relations oftheConaaiGBion
presents itscompliments tothePermanent Mission ofMexico tothe
Irternation-al Organizations inGeneva andhas thehonour torefer tothe
'r^^idiT'Tr^^J^CTf^rOTfrs^rTliaairig asioil'ows :
"ThoPermanent Mission ofMexico totheInternational Organizations
inConcva presents itscompliments totheDirectorate General forExternal
Relatione ofthe Corrjaission oftheEuropean Communities a.;dhasthehonour
torefer totheAgreement intextile products negotiated between Mexico
andtheCommunity andinitialled on19December 1977 *
The Mission ofMexioo wishes toinform the Directorate General
that whilst awaiting thocompletion ofthonecessary procedures fortho
conclusion andthecoming into force oftheAgreement ,theMexican
Government isprepared toallow thoprovisions oftheAgreement toapply
dafacto from 1stJanuary 1978 iftheCommunity isdisposed todolikowico
TheMission ofMexico would begratoful iftheCommunity would
confirm itsagreement totheforegoing®
TheMission ofMexioo would like also topropose that the
present note andthoCommunity 'snote inreply shall constitute an
Agreement between the Mexican Government andthoCommunity .
/
TheMission ofMexioo avails itself ofthis opportunity to
renew tothe Directorate Ceneral for External Relations the assurance
ofitshighest consideration ."
The Directorate ofExternal Relatione has tho honour toconfirm
totho -Mission of'Mexico that itisagreed onthecontent oftho
foregoing note andconsidors therefore that theoxchange ofnotes
constitutes anagreement between the Mexican Government andtho
Community . <
The Directorate General for External Relations avails itself of
this opportunity torenew tothoMiroion ofMexioo totheInternational
Organisations inGeneva ,theassurance ofitshighest consideration .

ANNEXEI

GROUPEI
-•iWgorU' DescriptionCodeH1SEXE
1978TableaudesJ«;uivL';v
TrhUofr.~\\.
pi
Filsdecotonnonconditionnés pourla'vente
audétail
CottonyarnnotputupforretailBale55.05-13
55.05-19
55.05-21
55.05-25
55.05-27
55.05-29
55.05-33
55.05-35
55.05-37
55.05-41
55.05-45
55.05-46
55.05-48
55.05-52
55.05-58
55.05-61
55.05-65
55.05-67
55.05-69
55.05-72
55.05-78
55.05-92
55.05-98

IDescriptionCodaKlSEXE[T;bl£3u(icséquivalcrcos |
Tibiaoftgulvaknca ,!
jttfçorU 1978 Γplèccs/kp|çr/pUccj
i
'i'iscusdecotonjautresçfue"tissusà.pointde
,~aze,bouclédugenreéponge,rubanerie ,
velours ,peluches ,tissusbouclés,tissusdechenille ,tullesettissusàmaillesnouées
Y.'over.fabricsofcotton,otherthangauze,
terryfabrics,narrowwovenfabrics,pile
fabrics,chenillefabrics,tulleandother
netfabrics
a)dontautresqu'écrusoublanchis
ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached55.09-01 55.09-02
55.09-03 ;55.09-04
55.09-05 ;55.09-11
55.09-12 ;55.09-13
55.09-14 ;55.09-15
55.09-16 ;55.09-17
55.09-19 ;55.09-21
55.09-29 ;55.09-31
55.09-33 ;55.09-35
55.09-37 ;55-09-38
55.09-39 ;55-09-41
55-09-49;55.09-51
55.09-52 ;55.09-53
55.09-54 ;55.09-55
55.09-56 ;55.09-57
55.09-59 ;55.09-61
55.09-63 ;'55-09-64
55.09-65;.55.09-66
55.09-67 ;55.09-68
55.09-69 ;-55.09-70
55.09-71 ;55.09-72'
55-09-73;55.09-74
55.09-76;55.09-77
55.09-78 ;55.09-81
55.09-82 ;55.09-83
55.09-84 ;55.09-86
55.09-87 ;55.09-92
55-09-93;55-09-97
55.09-03 ;55.09-04
55.09-05 ;55.09-51
35.09-52 ;55.09-53
55.09-54 ;55.09-55
55.09-56 ;55.09-57
55.09-59 ;55.09-61
55.09-63;' 55.09-64
55.09-65 ;55.09-66-
55.09-67 ;55.09-70
35.09-71 ;55.09-81
35.09-82 ;55.09-83
55.09-84 ;55.09-86
55-09-87;55-09-92
55-09-93;55-09-971
*
s
i
I
!

aUoorlcil Description.CodaIPEXE
1978Tableaud«séquIvaUrsos
Tr.blôoffoiih'alensa i
piîsccs./kfljgr/pitCQ:
3
ITicsusdefibrestextilessynthétiques' dis­
continues ,autresquerubanerie ,velours ,
peluches ,tissusbouclés(ycomprisles
tissusbouclésdugenreéponge)ettissusde
chenille
Wovenfabricsofsynthetic fibres
(discontinuous orwaste)otherthannarrow
wovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterryfabrics)andchenillefabrics
a)dontautresqu'écrusoublanchis
ofwhichotherthan'unbleached or
bleached56.07-01
.56.07-04
56.07-05
56.07-07
56.07-08
56.07-11
56.07-13
56.07-14
56.07-16 .
56.07-17
56.07-18
56.07-21
56.07-23
56.07-24
56.07-26
56.07-27
56.07-28
56.07-32
56.07-33
56.07-34
56.07-36
56.07-01
56.07-05
56.07-07
56.07-08
56.07-13 •
56.07-14
56.07-16
56.07-18
56.07-21
56.07-23 .
56.07-26
56.07-27
56.07-28
56.07-33
56.07-34
56.07-36I)
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<itdgcrl8Description
Chemises,chemisettes ,T-shirts ,sous–pulls,
maillots decorpsetarticlessimilaires ,
debonneterie nonélastique nicaoutchoutée ,
autresquevêtements pourbébés,encoton
ouenfibrestextilessynthétiques
Shirts,T-shirts ,lightweight rollorturtle
neckpullovers ,undervests and'thelike,
knittedorcrocheted ,notelasticnor
rubberised ,otherthanbabies'garments ,
ofcottonorsynthetiotextilefibres
a)T-shirtseto
T-shirts etc
b)Chemisesetchemisettes autresque
T-shirts
ShirtsotherthanT-shirtsCodolilMEXE
1978
60.04-01
60.04-05
60.04-13
60.04-18
60.04-28
60.04-29
60.04-30
60.04-41
60.04-50
60.04-58Teblc&udosétaitvalences
TrbìeofequivaieneeJ
ptbcosAg Igr/plecG
6,48 154
Chandails ,pull-overs ,slip-overs ,twmsets ,
giletsetvestes,debonneterie non
élastique nicaoutchoutée
Jerseys,pullovers ,slip-overs ,twinsets ,
cardigans ,bed-jackets andjumpers,knitted
orcrocheted ,notelasticnorrubberised60.05-01
60.05-27
60.05-28
60.05-29
60.05-30
60.05-33
60.05-36
60.05-37
60.05-384,53 221
Culottes ,shortsetpantalons ,tisses,pour
hommesetgarçonnets ;pantalons ,tissés,
pourfemmes,fillettes etjeunesenfants
Ken'sandboys'wovenbreeches ,shortsand
trousers (includingslacks);women's,
girls'andinfants' woventrousers and
slacks61.01-62
61.01-64
61.01-66
61.01-72
61.01-74
61.01-76
61.02-66
61.02-68
61.02-72
Chemisiers ,blouses-chemisiers etblouses,
debonneterie (nonélastique ni
caoutchoutée ),outissés,pourfemmes,
fillettes etjeunesenfants
Blousesandshirt-blouses ,knittedor
crocheted (notelasticnorrubberised),
orwoven,forwomen,girlsandinfants60.05-22
60.05-23
60.05-24
60.05-2$
61.02-78
61.02-82
61.02-841,76
5,55500
180
Chemisesetchemisettes ,tissées,pour
hommes .etgarçonnets
Kon'sandboys'shirts,woven61.03-11
61.03-15
61.03-194,60 217

·–-τDescriptionCodamm 1T&blc^udostoWalencos
TrbleofriulvalGnce
atégorie plfccGs/kg1flivpiûCû
μ
GTissusdecoton,bouclésdugenreeponge;
lingedetoilette ,d'officeoudecuisine,
bouclédugenreéponge,decoton
Wovencottonterryfabrics ;toiletand
kitchenlinenofwovencottonterryfabrics55.08-10
55.08-30
55.08-50
55.08-80
62„02-71
10Ganterie debonneterie nonélastique ni
caoutchoutée .imDrécnée ouenduite de
matières plasticrucs
Gloves,mittens andmitts,knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticnorrubberised ,impre­
gnatedorcoatedwithartificial plastic
materials60.02-40
I
I10,14pr99
I
11Ganterie debonneterie nonélastique ni
caoutchoutée ,autrecruecelledela ■
catégorie 10
Gloves,mittensandmitts,knittedor
crocheted notelasticnorrubberised ,other
thanthoseofcategory 1060.02-50
60,02-60
60,02-70
60,02-8024,6pr
141
12Bac,sous-bas ,chaussettes ,socquettes ,
protùge-bas etarticlessimilaires de
bonneterie nonélastique nicaoutchoutée ,
autresquebasdefibrestextiles synthé­
tiquespourfemmes
Stockingc ,''understockings ,socks,ankle-;
sockc,sockettes andthelike',knittedor
crocheted ,notelasticnorrubberised ,other
thanwomen'sstockings ofsynthetic textile
fibres•60,03-11
60.03-19
60.03-25
60,03-27
60.03-30
60„03-9024.3pr 41
i3Slipsetcaleçons pourhommesetgarçonnets ,
clipnetculottes pourfemmes,fillettes et
jeunesenfants (autresquebébés),de
bonneterie nonélastique nicaoutchoutée ,de
cotonoudefibrestextiles .synthét.iaues
i-.en'sandboy'sunderpants andbriefs,women's
girlc'andinfants' (otherthanbabies'),
knickers andbriefs,knittedorcrocheted ,not
elasticnorrubberised ,ofcottonorsynthetic
textilefibres60.04-17
60.04-27
60.04-48
60,04-5617I59
I-
■4Λ.Vanteaux detissusimprégnés ,enduits ou
recouverts ,pourhommesetgarçonnets
Men'sandboys'coatso.fimpregnated .coated,
coveredorlaminated wovenfabric61,01-01 1,0 1.000
4ΒPardessus ,imperméables etautresmanteaux ,y
comprislescapes,tiGBés,pourhommeset
garçonnets ,autresqueceuxdeiacatégorie
14A
Men'sandboys'wovenovercoats ,raincoats
andothercoats,cloaksandcaoee,other
thanthoseofcategory 1AA61,01-41
61,01-42
61,01-44
61,01-46
61,01-470,72 1«.3^°'

o*
iatôgorio Description
Manteaux detissusimprégnés ,enduits ou
recouverts pourfemmes,filletxes etjeunes
enfants
Women's,girls®andinfants 1coatsof
impregnated ,coated,coveredorlaminated
wovenfabric
Manteauxetimperméables (ycomprisles
capes)etvestes,tisséspourfemmes,
fillettes etjeunesenfants ,autresque
lesvêtements delacatégorie 15A.
Women's,girls'andinfants' woven
overcoats ,raincoats andothercoat6,
cloaksandcapes,jacKetsandblazers ,
otherthangarmentsofcategory 15A
Costumes etcomplets ,tissés,pourhommes
etgarçonnts(ycomprislesensembles qui.
secomposent dedeuxoutroispièces,qui
sontcommandées ,conditionnées ,
transportées etnormalement vendues
ensemble \
Wen'sandboys'wovensuits(including
co-ordinate suitsconsisting oftwoor
threepieces,whichareordered,packed,
consigned andnormallysoldtogether )
Vestesetvestonstisses,pourhommeset
garçonnets
Men'bandboys1wovenjacketsandblazers
Sous-vëtenients tisses,autresquechemises
etchemisettes ,pourhommesetgarçonnets
"en'sandboys'wovenundergarments other
thanshirts .Cede
1978
61.02-05
61.02-31
61.02-32
61.02-33
61.02-35
61.02-36
61.02-37
61.02-39
61.02-40
61.01-51
61.01-54
6I.OI-57
61.01-34
61.01-36
61.01-37Teblesu<toséquiralouos |
Tròieofequivaieroe,1
pifcceeAo 1gr/pieco
1,1
0,84
0,80
1,43909
1.190
20l'.ouohoirs detiBsus,pasplusdel;UCK/kg
Handkerchiefs ofwovenfabrics',not
morethan15LVk/kg
Lingedelit,tisse
Dedlinen,woven61.03-51
61.03-55
61.03-59
61.03-81
61.03-85
61.03-89
61.05-30
61.05-99
62.02-11
62.02-1955,5 10

itéoorti DescriptionCodafJinUE
1978Teblcsudoséquivalences
TfbloofcQuWalcr^o
plbcssAfl 1flr/pleoo
21
22Parkas,anoraks,blousonsetsimilaires ,
tiesés
Parkas,ar.oraks,windcheaters andthelike,
v/oven61.01-29
61.01-31
61.01-32
61.02-25
61.02-26
61.02-28
Filsdefibressynthétiques discontinues ,non
conditionnés pourlaventeaudétail
Yarnofdiscontinuous orwastesynthetic
fibres,notputupforretailsale
a;dontacrylique
ofuhichacrylio56.05-03
56.05-05
56.05-07
56.05-09
56.05-11
56.05-13
56.05-15
56.05-19
56.05-21
56.05-23
56.05-25
56.05-28
56.05-32
56.05-34
56.05-36
56.05-38
56.05-39
56.05-42
56.05-44
56.05-45
56.05-46
56.05-47
56.05-21
56.05-23
56.05-25
56.05-28
56.05-32
56.05-34
56.05-362,3 435
23Fixadefibresartificielles discontinues ,
nonconditionnés pourlaventeaudétail
Yarnofdiscontinuous orwasteregenerated
fibres,notputupforretailsale56.05-51
56.05-55
56.05-61
56.05-65
56.05-71
56.05-75
56.05-81
56.05-85
56.05-91
56.05-95
56.05-99
24Pyjamasdebonneterie ,decotonoudefibres
textilessynthétiques ,pourhommeset
garçonnets •60.04-15
60.04-472,8
wen'sandboys'pyjamas,knittedorcrocheted
ofcottonorofsynthetictextilefibres

■ – i | w jTableaudûséquivalencesf tn/loRIMEXE TfblBofeou1val6nca
tdgorloD««crlpttonCodeR1MEXE
1978 pibeesAfl!sr/pieca
Pyjamasetchemisesdenuitdebonneterie ,de
cotonoudefibressynthétiques ,pourfemmes,fillettesetjeunesenfants(autresque
bébés)
Women's,girls'andinfants' (otherthan
babies')knittedorcrocheted pyjamasand
nightdresses ,ofcottonorsyntheticfibres60.04-21
60.04-25
60.04-51
60.04-534,3 233
;Robestisséesetrobesdebonneterie ,pour
femmes,fillettesetjeunesenfants(autres
quebébés)
Women's,girls'andinfants' (otherthan
babies')wovenandknittedorcrocheted
dresses
Jupes',,7inclusjupes-culottes ,•pourfemmes,-fillettesetjeunesenfants(autresquebébés
tissées oudebonneterie
Women's,girls'andinfants',(otherthan
babies')wovenandknittedorcrocheted
skirts,including dividedskirts60.05-41
60.05-42
60.05-43
60.05-44
61.02-48
61.02-52
61.02-53
61.02-54
60.05-51
60.05-52
60.05-54 '
.60.05-58
61.02-57
61.02-58
61.02-62
Pantalons de"bonneterie (àl'exception de
shorts),autresquepourbébés
Knittedorcrochetedtrousers (exceptshorts
otherthanbabies'60.05-61
60.05^62
60.05-643,1
2,6
1,61323
385
620
Costumes-tailleurs ,tissés(ycomprisles
ensembles quisecomposent dedeuxoutrois
piècesquisontcommandées ,conditionnées ,
transportées etnormalement vendues .
ensemble)pourfemmes,fillettesetjeunes
or.fantr (autresquebébés)
l.'oner.'s.girls'andinfants' (otherthanbabies')wovensuitsandcostumes (including
co-ordinate 6uitsconsisting oftwoorthree
pieceswhichareordered,paoked,consigned
andnormally soldtogether )61.02-42
61.02-43
61.02-44
"yjwr.asetchemises denuit.,tissés,pour'
femmes,filletteo etjeunesenfants
Women's,girls'andinfants' wovenpyjamas
andnightdresses61.04-11
61.04-13
61.04-181,37 730
4,0 250

itégorteDescriptionCode 8IMEXE
1978Tibleau 6asôqutvaieïvces
Trble offQuîvalenco
plècesAQ gr/pleco
%03Sous-vetements tissés autres quepyjamas et
chemises denuit ,pour femmes ,fillettes et
jeunes enfants (autres quebébés )
Women 's,girls' aridinfants' (other than
babies' )woven undergarments other than
p.v.jajnas andnightdresses6I.O4-9I
61.04-93
61.04-98
iioutiens-gorge etbustiers ,tisses oude
bonneterie
Brassieres ,woven ,knitted orcrochexed61.09-50 18,2 JJ

GROUPEIII
Description
Velours ,peluches ,tissusbouclesettissus
riechenille ,àl'exclusion destissusde
cotonbouclédugenreépongeetderubanerie'
Wovenpilefabricsandchenille fabrics
(otherthanterryfabricsofcottonand
narrov;wovenfabrics)CodeDIHKE
1978
58.04-07
58.04-H
58.04-15
58.04-16
58.04-41
58.04-43
58.04-45
58.04-6I
58.04-63
58.04-67
58.04-69
58.04-71
58.04-75
58.04-77
58,04-78 ,Tebleaudesàquiriioncos
TtbleofcqiiWr.kflce
pièces/kg or/piec8
Tissusobtenusapartirdelamesouformes'
similaires depolyéthylène oude
polypropylène demoinsde3m.delargeur ;
sacstissésobtenusàpartirdeceslames
ouformessimilaires
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethylene orpolypropylene ,lessthan
3mwide;wovensacksofsuchstripor
thelike51.04-06
.62.03-96
TiGsusobtenusàpartirdelamesouformes
similaires depolyéthylène oude
polypropylène de3m.delargeurouplue
Wovenfabricsofstriporthelikeof
polyethylene orpolypropylene 3mor
morewide51.04-08

DescriptionCodaKlfiLXE
1978Tableaudeséquivalences
Tfbleofocuîvalor.cc
plÈccs/kg or/pieco
Tissusdefibre#textiles synthétiques
continues autresqueceuxpour
pneumatiques etceuxcontenant desfils
d'élastomères
Wovenfabricsofsynthetic textilefibres
(continuous ),otherthanthosefortyres
andthosecontaining elastomeric yarn
a)dontautresqu'écrusoublanchis
ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached
Tissusdefibrestextiles artificielles
continues ,autresqueceuxpour
pneumatiques etceuxcontenant desfils
d'élastomères
Wovenfabricsofregenerated textile
fibres(continuous )otherthanthosefor
tyresandthosecontaining elastomerio
yarn
a)dontautresqu'écrusoublanchis
1
,ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleached51.04-11
51.04-15
51.04-18
51.04-23
51.04-26
51.04-28
51.04-34
51.04-42
51.04-40 ;
51.04-15 ;
51.04-18 ;
51.04-25 ;
51.04-27 ;
51.04-32 ;
51.04-42 ;.
51.04-46 ;51.04-13
51.04-17
51.04-21
51.04-25
51.04-27
51.04-32
51.04-36
51.04-44
51.04-48
51.04-17
51.04-23
51.04-26
51.04-28
51.04-3 /;
51.04-M
51.04-48
51.04-56
51.04-62
51.04-66
51.04-74
51.04-82
51.04-86
51.04-89
51.04-94
51.04-96
51.04-9»
51.04-58
51.04-62
51.04-64
51.04-72
51.04-74
51.04-76
51.04-82
51.04-84
51.04-86
51.04-88
51.04-89
51.04-94
51.04-95
51.04-96
51.04-97
51.04-9851.04-58
51.04-64
51.04-72
51.04-76
51.04-84
51.04-88
51.04-93
51.04-95
51.04-97

Description
Tissusdefibrestextilesartificielles
discontinues ,autresquerubanerie ,velours,
peluches ,tissusbouclés
(ycomprislestissusbouclésdugenre
éponge)ettissusdechenille
Wovenfabricsofregenerated textile
fibres(discontinuous orwaste)otherthan
narrowwovenfabrics,pilefabrics
(includingterryfabrics)andchenille
fabrics
a)dorâtautresqu'écrusoublanchis
ofwhichotherthanunbleached or
bleachedCodeRIHEXE
1978
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-
56.07-37
44
52
54
58
63
66
73
77
82
84
56.07-37
56.07-48
56.07-54
56.07-58
56.07-64
56.07-73
56.07-77
56.07-83
56.07-8756.07-42
56.07-48
56.07-53
56.07-57
56.07-62
56.07-64
56.07-72
56.07-74
56.07-78
56.07-83
56.07-87
56.07-44
56.07-52
56.07-57
•56.07-63
56.07-66
56.07-74
56.07-78
56.07-84Tableaudeséquivalences
Trtlaofcqulvalcxe
ptfecesAo
lttoffessynthétiques debonneterie pour
rideauxetvitrages
Knittedorcrocheted synthetic curtain
-fabricsincluding netcurtainfabric60.01-40
Vitrages
Netcurtains62.02-09
Lingedetable,lingedetoilette ,
d'officeetdecuisine,tissés,autres
queceuxdecotonbouclédugenreéponge
Woventablelinen,toiletandkitchen
linenotherthanofoottonterryfabric62.02-41
62.02-43
62.02-47
62,02-65
62.02-73
62.02-77
Rideaux (autresquevitrages )et
articlesd'ameublement ,tissés
Wovenourtains (otherthannetcurtains )
andfurnishing articles62.02-81
62.02-89

iéçorl»DescriptionCodaKIHEXE
1978
Fi1adefbrestextiles synthétiques
continuée ,nonconditionnés pourlaventeau
détail,autresquefilsiiontextures ,simple,
r.anstorsionoud'unetorsionjusqu'à50
toursaum
Yarnofsynthetictextilefibres(continuous )
notputupforretailsale,otherthannon-
texturedsingleyarnuntwisted orwitha
twistofnotmorethan50turnsperm51.01-05
51.01-07
51.01-08
51.01-09
51.01-11
51.01-13
51.01-16
51.01-18
51.01-21
51.01-23
51.01-26
51.01-28
51.01-32
51.01-34
51.01-38
51.01-42
51.01-44
51.01-48Tebleaudsséqulvalcrccs
TfbleofCîuWalcnco
plbcosAa or/pieco
?i]sdefibrestextiles artificielles
continues ,nonconditionnés pourlaventeau
détail,autresquefilssimplesderayonne
viscosesanstorsionoud'unetorsionjusqu'à
250toursaurnetfilssimples nontextures
d'acétate
Yarnofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous ),notputupforretailsale,
otherthansingleyarnofviscoserayon
untwisted orwithatwistofnotmorethan
250turnspermandsinglenon-textured yarn
ofanyacetate
Filedefibrestextiles synthétiques ouarti­
ficielles continues ,conditionnés pourla
venteaudétail
Yarnofman-madefibres(continuous )putup
forretailsale51.01-50
51.01-61
51.01-64
51.01-66
.51.01-71
51.01-76
51.01-80
51.03-10
51.03-20
Tirundcfibrestextiles synthetiques
•.c-.tinuer;,contenant desfilsd'elastomeres
fabricsofsynthetic textilefibres
'continuous ),containing elastomeric yarn51.04-05
"îLnundefibrestextiles artificielles
"0:ti.nuescontenant desfilsd'élastcmères51.04-54
Wovenfabricnofregenerated textilefibres
(continuous )fcontaining elastomeric yarn

Description
Lameetpoilsfinecardésoupeigr.es
:'nrde&orcombedsheep'sorlamb'swoolor
otherfineanimalhairCodaR1HEXE
1978'
53.05-10
53.05-22
53.05-29
53.05-32
53.05-39Tableaudeséquivalences
Tfblaofcqulvalenca
pièces/kgTgr/plece
Filsdelaineoudepoilsfins,.cardes,non
conditionnés pourlaventeaudétail
Yarnofcardedsheep'sorlamb'swool(woollen
yarn)orofcardedfineanimalhair,notput
upforretailsale53.06-21
53.06-25
53.06-31
53.06-35
53.06-51
53.06-55
53.06-71
53.06-75
53.08-11
53.08-15
r'ilsdelaineoudepoilsfins,peignes ,non
conditionnés pourlaventeaudétail
Yarn,ofcombedEheep'corlamb'swool
(.;orstedyarn)oi"ofcombedfineanimalhair,
..otputupforretailsale53.07-01
53.07-09
53.07-21
53.07-29
53.07-40
53.07-51
53.07-59
53.07-81
53.07-89
53.08-21
53.08-25
Filsdelaineoudepoilsfins,conditionnés
oourlaventeaudétail
Yarnofsheep'sorlamb'swooloroffine
animal -hair,putupforretailsale53.10.11
53.10-15
Tissusdolaineoudepoilsfins
'Wovenfabricsofsheep'borlamb'swpolor
offineanimalhair
L53.11-01
53.11-03
53.11-07
53.11-11 .
53.11-13
53.11-17
53.11-20
53.11-30
53.11-40
53.11-52
53.11-54
53.11-58
53.11-72
53.11^74
53.11-75
53.11-82
53.11-84
53.11-88
53.11-91
53.11-93
53.11-97
-rr*LA

rtéoorte DescriptionCodaHlHEXETabî&audeséquiralences
Tfbleoféquivalence
1978plfccesAg ar/pieco
51Cotoncardeoupeigne
Cardedorcombedcotton55.04-00
52Filsdecotonconditionnés pourlaventeau
détail
Cottonyarnputupforretailsale55.06-10
55.06-90
5J>Ticsusdecotonapointdegaze
Cottor.gauze55.07-10
55.07-90I
!
^4
1Fibrestextilesartificielles ,discontinues ,
ycomprislesdéenets ,cardésoupeignés
Regenerated textilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed56.04-21
56.04-23
56.04-25
56.04-291
1
!
1
1
55Fibrestextiles synthétiques ,discontinues ,y
comDrislesdéchets ,cardésoupeignés
Synthetictextilefibres(discontinuous or
waste),cardedorcombed56.04-n
56.04-13
56.04-15
56.04-16
56.04-17
56.04-18t
i
!
Filsdefibrestextiles synthétiques
discontinues (ycomorislesdéchets),
conditionnés uourlaventeaudétail
Yarnofsynthetic textilefibres
(discontinuous orwaste)putupforretail
sale56.06-11
56.06-151
i
57Filsdefibrestextilesartificielles
discontinues (ycomprislesdéchets),
conditionnés Dourlavente/audétail
Yarnofregenerated textilefibres
(disoor.tinuous orwaste)putupforretail
rale56.06-20
58Tapisapointsnouésouenroulés ,même
confectionnés
Carpetc;,carpetting ajidrugs,knotted (made
upornot)58.01-01
58.01-11
58.01-13
58.01-17
58.01-30
58.01-80II
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t.10iid'';,';;t,iîiîjur;ditr;"Kéiim"ou"Kilirn",
•jchumacks "ou"liomnak","Karamanie "et
similaires ,mêmeconfectionnés ;revêtements de
soldefeutre
Woven,knittedororooheted carpets,
carpeting ,rugs,matsandmatting,and 1Kelem
r^chumaoke"and"Kararnanie "rugsandthelike
.madeupornot)|floorcoveringsoffelt58.02-12
58.02-14
58.02-17
58.02-18
58.02-19
58.02-30
58.02-43
58.02-49
58.02-90
59.02-01
59.02-09II

DescriptionCodeDIHEXETableaudosâqulrolences
TfbleofCQulvalerce
>tégorle1978 1plècesAg gr/ptecQ I
ίοTapisseries ,faitesàlamain
Tapestries ,handmade58.03-00
i
31iiubanerie d'unelargeurn'excédant pas30cm
etpourvues delisièrestissées ,colléesou
autrement obtenues ,autresquelesétiquettes
etarticles similaires :bolducs
liarrowwovenfabricsnotexceeding 30cmin
widthv/ithselvedges (woven,gummedormade
otherwise )onbothedges,otherthanwoven
labelsandthelike;bolduo58.05-01
58.05-08
58.05-30
58.05-40
58.05-51
58.05-59
58.05-61
58.05-69
58.05-73
58.05-77
58.05-79
58.05-90
62Étiquettes ,écussons etarticles similaires ,
tissés,maisnonbrodés,enpièces,enrubans
oudécoupés ;
Filsdechenille ;filsguipés(autresquefils
métallisés etfiledecringuipés);
tressesenpièces;autres,articles ornemen­
tauxanalogues ,enpièces;glands;floches,
olives,noix,pomponsetsimilaires ;
Tullesettissusàmaillesnouées(filet)
ur>is;
Tulles,tulles-bobinots ettissusàmailles
nouéeD(filet),façonnés :dentelles
(mécaniques ouàlamain)enpièces,enbandes
ouenmotifs;
Broderies enpièces,enbandas,ouenmotifs;
■ovenlabels,badgesandthelike,npt
embroidered ,.inthepiece,instripsoroutto
chapeorsize;
Chenilleyarn(includingflockchenilleyarn),
pimpedyarn(otherthanmetallised yarnand
'.■impedhorsehair yarn);braidsandornamental
trimmingsinthepiece;tassels,pomponBand
thelike;
Tulleand.othernetfabrics(butnotincluding
wove-.;,knittedorcrocheted fabrios),
plain:
JXilleandothernetfabrioe(butnotincluding
woven,knittedorcrochetedfabrioe),figured;
i.ari'lormechanically madelace,inthepiece,jrinmotifs;
I'iiibroi'lery ,inthepieoe,instripsorin
i.'iotifn.58.06-10
58.06-90
58.07-31 :
58.07-39
58.07-50
58.07-80
58.08-11
58.08-15
58.08-19
58.08-21
58.08-29
58.09-11
58.09-19
58.09-21
58.09-31
58.09-35
58.09-39
58.O9-9I
58.09-95
58.09-99
58.10-21' ■
58.10-29
58.10-41
58.10-45
58.10-49
58.10-51
58.10-55
58.10-59Ί
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1978lebleau deséqulrclences
Ttble oféquivalence
ptècesAg gr/pieco
63 étoffes debonneterie non élastique nicaout­
choutée ,defibres textiles synthétiques
contenant des fils d'élastomères ;étoffes en
pièces de .bonneterie élastique ou
caoutchoutée
Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,notelastic nor
rubberised ,ofsynthetic textile fibres ,
containing elastofibres ;knitted orcrocheted
fabric ,elastic orrubberised60.01-30
60.06-11
60.06-18
'>4
•">5
■16De:rtelles Rachel etétoffes alongs poils
(façon fourrure ),debonneterie nonélastique
nicaoutchoutée ,enpièces ,defibres textiles
synthétiques
Rachel lace andlong-pile fabric (imitation
fur),knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic nor
rubberised ,ofsynthetic textile fibres60.01-51
60.01-55
étoffes debonneterie non élastique ni
caoutchoutée autres que lesarticles des
-atdgoriee 38A,63et64
Knitted orcrocheted fabrics ,not elastic nor
rubberised ,other than those ofcategories
38A,'63and6460.01-01
60.01-10
60.01-62
6O.OI-64
60.01-65
60.01-68
60.01-72
60.01-74
60.01-75
60.01-78
60.01-81
6O.OI-89
60.01-92
60.01-94
60.01-96
60.01-97
Couvertures
Travel ling rugs andblankets62.01-10
62.01-20
62.01-81
62.01-85'
62.01-93
62.01-95
Accessoires duvêtement etautres articles
(-Hl'exception desvêtements )debonneterie
nonélastique niCaoutchoutée ;articles (artiœ
tuolesmaillots debain ),debonneterie
élastique oucaoutohoutée
Clothing accessories andother articles
(except garments ),knitted orcrocheted ,not
Elastic norrubberised ;articles (other than
oavhing costumes ),ofknitted or'orocheted
fabric ,elastic orrubberised60.05-86
60.05-87
60.05-89
60.05-91
60.05-95
60.05-98
60.06-92
60.06-96
60.06-98

GROUPE IV
tégorli Dttcrlptltn11
CodaRI«EXE
1978.Tableaudoséquivalences I
Tfbleofwutvalencn .1
plècesAg gr/pteco
Sous–vêtements debonneterie nonélastique
nicaoutchoutée ,pourbébés
Babies'undergarmentsofknittedor
crocheted fabrics,notelasticnor
rubberised60.04-11
■60.04-36
c./
ICombinaisons etjuponsdebonneterie ,de
fibrestextilessynthétiques ,pourfemmes,fillettes etjeunesenfants (autresque
bébés)
Women'sgirls'andinfants'knittedor
crocheted petticoats andslips,of
synthetictextilefibre,otherthan
babies'garments60.04-54 7,8 128
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'0Bas-culottes communément appeléscollants
Panty-hose (tights)60.04-31
60.04-33
60.04-3430,4 33 s
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Vêtements dedessusdebonneterie ,pour
bébés
Babies'knittedoutergarments.60.05-06 •
60.05-07
60.05-08
60.05-09ι
J
J♦Maillots debaindebonneterie
Knitted swimwear -60.05-11
60.05-13
60.05-15
60.06-9110 100
,3Survêtements desport(trainings )de
bonneterie nonélastique nicaoutchoutée
Tracksuitsofknittedorcrocheted fabric,
notelastic norrubberised60.05-16
60.05-17
6O.O5-I91,67
j
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I600
1Costumes-tailleurs (ycompriBles.
ensembles quisecomposent dedeuxoutrois
pièces .quisontoommandées
conditionnées ,transportées etnormalement
venduesensemble),enbonneterie non
élastique nicaoutchoutée ,pourfemmes,fillettes etjeunesenfants(autresque
bébôa )
Women'8.girls'andinfants' (otherthanbabies')suitsandcostumes (inoluding
co-ordinate suitsconsisting oftwoor
threepieceswhichareordered,packed,
consigned andnormallysoldtogether )
ofknittedorcrooheted fabric,not
elasticnorrubberised.60.05-71
60.05-72
60.05-73
6O.O5-74
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1978Tableaudeséquivalences
Tfbleoféquivalence
ptècesAfl gr/pieco
?
76Costumesetcomplets (ycomprisles-
ensembles quisecomposent dedeuxoutrois
piècesquisontcommandées
conditionnées ,transportées etnormalement
venduesensemble )enbonneterie non
élastique nicaoutchoutée ,pourhommes
etgarçonnets
Ken'sandboys'suits(including co­
ordinate6uitsconsisting oftwoorthree
pieces,whichareordered,packed,
consigned andnormallysoldtogether)of
knittedorcrocheted fabric,notelastic
norrubberised60.05-66
60.05-68
Vêtements detravail,tisses,pourhommes
etgarçonnets ;tabliers ,blouseset
autresvêtements detravail ,tissés,pour
femmes,fillettes etjeunesenfants
Men'sandboys'wovenindustrial and
occupational clothing ;women's,girls'and
infants' wovenaprons,smock-overalls and
otherindustrial andoccupational clothing
(whetherornotalsosuitablefordomestic
use)61.01-13
61.01-15
61*01-17
61.01-19
61.02-12
61.02-140,80 1250
IBasdefibrestextiles synthétiques pour
femmes
Woden'8stockings ofsynthetic textile
fibre60.03-21
60.03-23
73Peignoirs debain,robesdechambre ,vestes
d'intérieur etvêtements d'intérieur
analogues etautresvêtements dedessus,
tissés,pourhommesetgarçonnets ,àl'exclusion desvêtements descatégories
6,14A,14B,16,17,21,76et79
Men'sandboys'wovenbathrobes,dressing
govms,smokingjacketsandsimilarindoor
wearandotheroutergarraents ,except
rarmentsofcategories 6,14A,14B,16,17,
21,76and7961.01-09
61.01-24
61.01-25
61.01-26
61.01-92
6I.OI-94
61.01-9640pr
Culottes etmaillots debain,tisses
Wovenswimwear61.01-22
61.01-23
61.02-16
61.02-188,3 120
Vêtements tissespourbébés
Babien'wovengarments61.02-01
61.02-03
61.04-01
61.04-09

DescriptionCodeRIHEXE
1978Tableaudeséquivalences
TyJbleofequlvalence
plteesAg 1gr/pieco
Peifrnoir6 debain,robesdechambres ,
liseuses etvêtements d'intérieur analogues
etautresvêtements dedessus,tissés,
pourfemmes,fillettesetjeunesenfantsàl'exclusion desvêtements desCatégories
6,7,15A,15B,21,26,27,,29,76,79et
80
Women.'s,girls'andinfants' wovenbath
robes,dressing gowns,bedjacketsand
similarindoorwearandotheroutergarments
excentgarmentsofcategories 6,7»15A»
15B,"21,26,27,29,76,79and80
Sous-vêtements ,autresquepourbébés,de
bonneterie nonélastique nicaoutchoutée ,
delaine,depoilsfinsoudefibres
textilesartificielles
Undergarments ,otherthanbabies',knitted
orcrocheted ,notelasticnorrubberised ,
ofwool,fineanimalhairorregenerated
textilefibres61.02-07
61.02-22
61.02-23
61.02-24
61.02-86
61.02-88
61.02-92
60.04-38
60.04-60
Vêtements dedessusdebonneterie ,non
élastique nicaoutchoutée ,autresque
vêtements descatégories 5i7»26,27,28,
71,-72,73,74et75
Outergarmentsknittedorcrocneted ,not
elasticnorrubberised ,otherthangarments
ofcategories 5»7»26,27t.28,71»72,73»
74and756O.O5-O4
60.05-81
60.05-82
60.05-83
60.05-84
Chales,echarpes ,foulards ,cache-nez ,
cache-col ,.mantilles ,voilesetvoilettes ,
otarticlessimilaires ,autresqu'en
bonneterie
Shawls,scarves ,mufflers ,mantillas ,veils
andthelike,otherthanknittedor
crocheted61.06-30
61.06-40
61.O6-5O
61.06-60
Cravates ,autresqu'enbonneterie
Tien,bowtiesanacravats,otherthan
knitted orcrocheted61.07-30
61.07-40
61.07-9017,9 56
Corsets ,ceintures-corsets ,gaines,
bretelles -,jarretelles ,jarretières ,
supports-ohaussettes ,etartioles
similaires ,autresquesoutiens-gorge et
bustiers ,entissusouenbonneterie même
élastique
Corsets,corset-belts ,euspender-belts ,
braces,suspenders ,gartersandthelike
(including suohertiolesofknittedor
croohetedfabrio),otherthanbraseiferes ,
whether ornotolastio61.09-20
61.09-30
61.09-40
61.09-808,8 114

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tégorio. DescriptionCodeSIKEXEIT&bleaudesdquivalencos
TpbleofegiiWalenco J
ipièces/kg or/pieco
Ganterie ,bas,chaussettes etsocquettes ,
autresqu'enbonneterie
Gloves,mittens ,mitts,stockings ,socks
and.sockettes ,notbeingknittedor
crocheted goods61.10-00
I
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Accessoires confectionnés duvêtement :
dessous debras,bourrelets etépaulettes
desoutienpourtailleurs ,ceintures et
ceinturons ,manchons ,manchesprotectrices
etc.,autresqu'enbonneterie
Madeupaccessories forartioles ofapparel
(forexample,dressshields ,shoulder and
otherpads,belts,muffs,sleeveprotectors ,
pockets),otherthanknittedorcrochetedI
61.11-00
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Handkerchiefs ofwovenoottonfabrioofa
valueofmorethan15WA/KQ61.05-20 59 ]?'
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GROUPE V
Meorle DescriptionCodoKINEXETeblnudes(
Tfblaofec
piteesAfl1iqulvslencss
lulvalensa
1or/pteco
ΌFicelles ,cordesetcordages ,en
fibrestextilessynthétiques ,tressés
ounon
Twine,cordage,ropesandcables,ofsynthetic
textilefibres,plaitedornet.59.04-11
59.04-13
59.04-15
59.04-17 '
59.04-18
11rentes
jTents62.04-23
62.04-73
I
■2Tissusdefibrestextiles ,synthétiques
ouartificielles ,ettissuscaoutchoutés ,
pourpneumatiques
Wovenfabricsofman-made textilefibres
andrubberised textilewovenfabrics ,
fortyres51.04-03
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fibresautresqueceuxobtenusàpartir
delamesouformessimilaires de
polyôthylône oudepolypropylène
Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthe
packingofgoods,ofwovenfabrio,other
tiianmadefrompolyethylene or
polypropylene strip62.03-93
62.03-95
62.03-97
62.03-98I
4
!»)Ouatesetarticles enouate;tontisses ,
noeudsetnoppes(boutons)dematières
textile G
feVdne;andarticlesofwadding ;textile
flockanddustandmillnepo59.01-07
59.01-12
59.01-14
59.01-15
59.01-16
59.01-18
59.01-21
59.01-29i
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Feutresetarticles enfeutre,memeimprégnés
ouenduits,autresqueles'revêtements du
iOl
Peltandarticlesoffelt,whetherornot
impregnated orcoated,otherthanfloor
coverings59,02-35
59.02-41
59.02-47
59.02-51
59.02-57
59.02-59
59.02-91
.59.02-95
59.02-97II

cor!e DescriptionCode81HEXETtbleaudoséquivalences
Tpblaoféquivalence
pifcces/kg or/piece
/■ iD
!
ITissusnontissésetarticles entissusnon
ticscs,mêmeimprégnés ouenduits,autres
<ruolesvêtements etaccessoires duvêtement
Bondedfibrefabrics ,similarbondedyarn
fabrlos,andarticlesofsuchfabrics,
whetherornotimpregnated orcoated,other
thanclothing andclothing accessories59.03-11
59.03-19
59.03-30
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cordesetcordages ,ennappes,enpiècesou
enforme;filetsenformepourlapêche,en
fils,ficelles oucordes
Netsandnetting madeoftwine,cordageor
rope,andmadeupfishingnetsofyarn,twine
cordageorrope59.05-11
59.05-21
59.05-29
59.05-91
59.05-99I
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cordesoucordages ,àl'exclusion destissuG ,
desarticles entissusetdesarticles dela
catégorie 97
Otherarticles :madefromyam,twine,cordage ,
roneorcabloe,otherthantextilefabrics ,
articles madefromsuchfabrics andartioles
ofcategory 9750.06-001
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amylacées ,dugenreutilisépourlareliure ,
lecartonnage ,lagainerie ouusages
cimilaires (percaline enduite,etc)toiles
b.calaucroutransparentes pourledessin ;
toilespréparées pourlapeinture ;bougran
etsimilaires pourlachapellerie
Textilefabricscoatedwithgumoramylaceous
substances ,ofakindusedfortheouter
coverc;ofbookBandthelike;tracingcloth;
prepared painting canvas;buckram and ■ :
similarfabricsforhatfoundations and
Isimilaruses59.07-10
59.07-90
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dûrivésdelacellulose ,oud'autres
matièresplaotic/uesartificielles ettissus
utratifiés aveocesrnêmermatières
'i'fix'.ilofabricoimpregnated ,coated,crered
orl.-yninatod w:.thpreparations ofcellulor.e
ierivaoiveo oroTotherartificial plastic
materials59.08-10
59.08-51
59.08-53
59.08-57

-.tégorleDaaerlptloftCod*whexeTableauda$équivalences
Têblaoféquivalence
piècesAg Qr/ptecG
101Ficelles ,cordesetcordéestressésounon,
autreaen'enfibi^estextilessynthétiques .
Tiri.no,cordageropesandcables,plaitedor
not.otherthanofsynthetic textilefibres59.04-90
L02 ■'.i/'.oleunspourtoususages,'.'coupes ounon;
couvre-parquets consistant enunenduit
appliquésursupportdematièrestextiles ,
découois ounon
Linoleum andmaterials prepared onatextile
baseinasimilarrannertolinoleum ,whether
ornotcuttoshapeorofakindusedas
floorcoverings ;floorcoverings consisting
ofacoatingappliedonatextilebase,cut
toshapeornot59.10-10
59-10-31
59.10-39
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àl'exclusion deceuxpourpneumatiques
Rubberised textilefabricsotherthan
rubberised knittedorcrooheted goods,
excluding fabricsfortyres■59.11-11
59.11-14
'59.11-17
59.11-20I
104'l'issusimprégnés ouenduitsautresqueceux
descatégories 99»100,102et103;toiles
peintespourdécorsdethéâtres ,fonds
d'ateliers ouusagesanalogues59.12-00
Textilefabrics,impregnated orcoated,other
thonthoseofcategories 99»100,102and
103;paintedcanvasbeingtheatrical scenery,
otudiobao'cclothsorthelike ■ j
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formésdematièrestextiles associées à
i:csfiltjdecaoutchouc59.13-01
59.13-11
59.13-13
Klastiofabricsandtrimmings (otherthan
knittedorcrocheted goods)consisting of
textilematerials combined withrubber
threads ,59.13-15
59.13-19
59.13-32
59.13-34
59.13-35
59.13-39y
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'6Ihoche3tissées,tresséesoutriootées,on
Imatiorentextiles ,pourlampes,réchauds,
bougiesetsimilaires ;manchons à
inc.-indescenoe ,mêmeimprégnés ,ettissus
tubulaires dobonneterie servantàleur
fabrication •
Wicks,ofi/ovan,plaitedorknittedtextile
materials ,forlamps,stoves,lighters,
can-ilesandthelike;tubularknitted
gao-mfjitlq fabrioandincandesoent pasnantloo *59.14-00

~τDescriptionCodaDINEXE\Tableaudiséquivalences I
Tubleof«ulvalerc# J
Ugorte plécosAg ar/pleca
1.07Tuyauxpourpompesettuyauxsimilaires ,en
matiôreGtextiles ,mêmeavecarmatures ou
accesooires enautresmatières
Textilehosepiping and.similartubing,with
orv/ithoutlining,armouroraccessories of
othermaterials59.15-10 -
59.15-90
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108Courroies transporteuses oudetransmission
enmatièrestextiles ,mêmearmées
Transmission ,conveyororelevatorbeltsor
belting,oftextilematerial ,whetheror
notstrengthened withmetalorother
material59.16-00
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100Bâches,voilesd'embarcations etstores
d'extérieur ,tissés
Woventarpaulins ,sails,awingsand6unblinds62.04-21
62.04-61
62.04-69
110Matelaspneumatiques ,tisses
Wovonpneumatic mattresses62.04-25
62.04-75t
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matelaspneumatiques ettentes
Campinggoods,woven,otherthanpneumatic
mattresses andtents62.04-29 .
62.04-79!
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l'exception deceuxdescatégories 113et
114
Othermade-uptextilearticles ,woven,
excluding thoseofcategories 113and11462.05-10
62.05-30
62.05-93
62.05-98
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113Torchons ,serpillières ,lavetteset
chamoinettes ,autresqu'enbonneterie
Floorcloths,dishcloths,dustersandthe
likeotherthanknittedorcrocheted62.05-20 '!
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matièrestextiles
Tcxtilsfabriosandtextilearticlesofa
kindcommonlyusedinmachinery orplant59.17-10
59.17-29
59.17-41
59.17-49
59.17-51
59.17-59
59.17-71
59.17-79
59.17-91
59.17-93
59.17-95
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to*
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r•Description ofproducts Units IYearQuantitative
kisita
CottonxsrtA,notforretail**!•
.•-J
Cottoofaorlet
IofvMcV.etbtr ttaac^e/or"ble^eatons
tons197c
1975\\$sc
l$cilr.7; 5.150
hs7d 5".1-73
u-:d 5.20?
19a- 5.228 }
1932
I5.254
6.+
6.ISS
G.2>96.250
6.2».'