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COMMISSION OFTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
COM(76)183final
Brussels,29thApril197"
PROPOSALFORACOUNCILREGULATION (ESC)
concludingtheAgreementintheformofanexchangeofletters
amendingTablesIandIIannexedtoProtocolN*2totheAgreement
"betweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunityandtheRepublicofAus­
tria,theRepublicofFinland,theRepublicofIceland,theKing­
domofNorway,thePortugueseRepublic,theKingdomofSweden,the
SwissConfederation .
\
(SubmittedbytheCommissiontotheCouncil)
COM(76)183final

Commission Comnmni cation tothe Council
Amendment ofProtocol No2totheAgreements concluded between theEEC
and the EFTA States
1.Application oftheprovisions of ^Protocol No2totheAgreements concluded
"between theEuropean Economic Community andtheEPTA States hasrevealed
thatthewording ofsubheading ?9*16AexVIII inTables Iand11^
annexed tothat Protocol differs inthevarious Community languages .
2.Inorder toeliminate these differences the customs chemists have prepared
five newversions ofthe wording .These versions have been submitted to
theEFTA States andhave been approved bythem .
3.Thenecessary amendments tothetext ofProtocol No2should bemade by
means ofanexchange ofletters between theEECandeach oftheEFTA States .
4.Inaddition ,from 1January 1976 ,non-crystallizable sorbitol wastransferred
intheCCTlayout from heading No29.04 toheading No38»19•Although it
isnot strictly necessary toamend theAgreements formally where analtera­
tion made tothe layout oftheCCTaffects the list ofproducts appearing
intheAgreements ,ithasbeen found that there would bepractical advan­
tages informally adjusting the lists intheAgreements .Itisaccordingly
proposed totake advantage oftheopportunity provided bytheexchange of
letters concerning thechemical products toinclude theadjustments resulting
from thetransfer ofnon-crystallizable sorbitol .
5.Itisrecommended that theCouncil ,approve thedraft regulations andletters
accompanying this communication andappoint theperson empowered tosign the
exchange ofletters .Itisproposed that Mr.deKergorlay sign onbehalf
oftheCommunity .Inthat event ,theAmbassadors oftheEFTA States could
sign onbehalf oftheir respective governments .
1
ForIceland ,thetext inquestion appears inTable Ionly .

Proposal forCouncil Regulation (EEC)No /76of
concluding theAgreement inthe
form ofanexchange ofletters amending Tables IandII
annexed toProtocol No2totheAgreement "between the
European Economic Community and '•
THECOUNCIL OPTHEEUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
Having regard totheTreaty establishing theEuropean Economic Community ,
andinparticular Article 113thereof ,
S
Having regard toth£recommendation from theCommission ,
2Whereas Tables Iand IIannexed toProtocol No2totheAgreement between
theEuropean Economic Community and ^should "be
amended andtheAgreement intheform ofanexchange ofletters which has "been
negotiated forthat purpose and istobesigned on
should beconcluded ,
HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION :
Article 1
k
TheAgreement intheform ofanexchange ofletters amending Tables Iand
IIannexed toProtocol No2totheAgreement between theEuropean Economio
Community and ^ishereby concluded ,approved and
confirmed onbehalf oftheCommunity .
•••/•*•
1TheRepublic ofAustria ,theRepublic ofFinland ,theRepublic ofIceland ,
theKingdom ofNorway ,thePortuguese Republic ,theKingdom ofSweden ,the
Swiss Confederation .
2For Iceland "Table Iannexed to••••••"

Thetext01theAgreementisannexedtothisRegulation ,
Article2
ThePresidentoftheCouncilisherebyauthorizedtoappointtheperson
empoweredtosrigntheAgreementintheformofanexchangeofletters
referredtoinArtids1forthepurposeofbindingtheCommunity.
Article3
ThisRegulationshallenterintoforceonthedayfollowingitspublication
intheOfficialJournaloftheEuropeanCommunities .
ThisRegulationshallbabindinginitsentiretyanddirectlyapplicable
inallMemberStates.
DoneatBrussels. FcrtheCounoil,
ThePresident

LetterNo1
Brussels,
YourExcellency,
ThecontractingPartiestotheAgreement "betweentheEuropeanEconomic
1 2Communityand signed,on
haveexaminedintheJointCommitteethepossibility ofmakingcertain
amendmentstoTables1and11^annexedtoProtocolNo2tothesaidAgreement.
TheproposedamendmentsaresetoutinAnnexI.
IhavethehonourtoconfirmtoyoutheagreementoftheCommunityto
theamendmentsandIproposethattheyenterintoforceon1July1976.I.
shouldbegratefulifyouwouldconfirmtheagreementofyourGovernmentto
theamendmentsandtothedateproposedfortheirentryintoforce.
Inaddition,Ishouldliketotakethisopportunitytoinformyouthat
since1January1976non–crystallizable sorbitolhasbeentransferred from
headingNo29.04toheadingNo38.19oftheCommonCustomsTariff.Since
thisproductislistedinTableIofProtocolNo2totheAgreementbetween
theCommunityandyourcountry,itwouldbedesirableforpracticalreasons
toadjustthetarifflistsintheAgreements.Theseadjustmentsaresetout
inAnnexII.Thischangeofheadingdoesnotaffectinanywaythetariff
treatmentlaiddownbyProtocolNo2fortheproductinquestion.
Pleaseaccept,YourExcellency,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration .
OnbehalfoftheCouncil
oftheEuropeanCommunities
1TheRepublicofAustria,theRepublicofFinland,theRepublicofIceland,
theKingdomofNorway,thePortugueseRepublic,theKingdomofSweden,the
theSwissConfederation .
2Austria,Iceland,Portugal,Sweden,Switzerland:22July1972.
Norway:14May1973
Finland:5October1973.
^Iceland:toTableI.

LatterNo2
Brussels,
Sir,
Ihavethehonour -toacknowledgereceiptofyourletteroftoday-
wordedasfollows:
"ThecontractingPartiestotheAgreementbetweentheEuropeanEconomic
1 2Communityand.<>.......... signedon
haveexaminedintheJointCommitteethepossibility ofmakingcertain
amendmentstoTablesIand11^annexedtoProtocolNo2tothesaidAgreement.
TheproposedamendmentsaresetoutinAnnexI.
IhavethehonourtoconfirmtoyoutheagreementoftheCommunityto
theamendmentsandIproposethattheyenterintoforceon1July1976.I
shouldbegratefulifyouwouldconfirmtheagreementofyourGovernmentto
theamendmentsandtothedateproposedfortheirentryintoforce.
Inaddition,Ishouldliketotakethisopportunitytoinformyouthat
sinoe1January197$non-crystallizable sorbitolhasbeentransferred from
headingNo29.04toheadingNo38.19oftheCommonCustomsTariff,Since
thisproductislistedinTableI<pfProtocolNo2totheAgreementbetween
theCommunityandyourcountry,itwouldbedesirableforpracticalreasons
toadjustthetarifflistsintheAgreements.Thoseadjustments axesetout
inAnnexII.Thischangeofheadingdoesnotaffectinanywaythetariff
treatmentlaiddownbyProtocolNo2fortheproductinquestion.
Pleaseaccept,YourExcellency,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration ."
IhavethehonourtoconfirmtheagreementofmyGovernmenttothecontents
ofyourletterandtothedateproposedfortheentryintoforceoftheamendmen
Pleaseaccept,Sir,,theassuranceofmyhighestconsideration ,.
FortheGovernment of
Λ
TheRepublicofAustria,theRepublicofFinland,theRepublicofIceland,
theKingdomofNorway,thePortugueseRepublic,theKingdomofSwedenfthe
SwissConfederation *
2Austria,Iceland,Portugal,Sweden,Switzerland ;22JulyI972»
Norway:14May Finland:5October1973
^Iceland:toTableI.

ANNEX :T
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community andthe
Republic ofAustria
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Insubheading 29.16A.exVIII .Other ,thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
–Glycerin saure ,Glykol säure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersäure ,
Heptazucker säure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :
exVIII .other :
–Glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
aoid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres : v
–Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text :
exVIII .altri :
–Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido Baccarico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,loro sali0loro esteri <

.Dutchtext:
ex:vllleanderei
–Glycerinszuur ,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,isosuikerzuur ,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.
TableIT.isamendedasfollows;
Insubheading2?.16I,thedescriptionisreplacedby:
TheGermantextremainsunchanged.
Englishtext:
–Glycericacid,glycolicacid,saccharicacid,isosaccharic acid,
heptasaecharic acid,theirsaltsandesters.
Frenchtext:
–Acideglycerique ,acideglycolique ,acidesaccharique ,acide
isosaccharique ,acideheptasaccharique ,leursselsetleurs
esters,,
Italian ,text:
–Acidoglieerico,acidoglicolico,acidosaccarico,acido
isosaccarico ,acidoeptasaccarico ,lorosalieloroesteri.
Dutchtext:
-Glycerinszuur ,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,isosuikerzuur ,hepta-
eixikerav.ar talsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
jtotheAgreement between the
iEuropean Economic Community andthe
Republic ofFinlandANNEX I
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Insubheading 29.16A.exVIII .Other ,thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
-Glycerinsäure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozucke rsaure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :
exVIII .other :
-Glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres :
-Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text :
exVIII .altri :
-Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido saccarico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,loro sali eloro esteri

-2-
Dutchtexti
exVIII.andere:
-Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur ,suikerzuur ,isosuikerzuur ,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.
TableIIisamendedasfollows:
Insubheadingex29.16,secondindent,thedescriptionisreplaced "by:
Germantext:
-Glycerinsäure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersäure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihreSalzeundEster.
i
Englishtext: '
-Glycericacid,glycolicacid,saccharicacid,isosaccharic acid,
heptasaccharic acid,theirsaltsandesters.
Frenchtext:
-Acideglycêrique ,acideglycolique ,acidesaccnarique ,acide
isosaccharique ,acideheptasaccharique ,leursselaetleursesters.
Italiantext:
-Acidoglicerico,acidoglicolicojacidosaccaricojacidoisosaccarico ,
acidoeptasaccarico ,lorosalieloroesteri.
Dutchtext:.
-Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur,suikereuur,isosuikerzuur ,hepta-
suikerzuur,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

ANNEX I
Amendments to "bemade to
Protocol No2
"totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community andthe
Republic ofIceland
Table Iisamended asfollows ;
Insubheading *29.16A.exVIII .Other ,thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
–Glycerinsaure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersäure ,
Heptazucke rsäure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :
exVIII .other :
-Glyceric )acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres : \
-Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text :
exVili ,altri : i
-Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,lorosaccarico ,acido
sali eloro esteri .

Buiohtexts
exVIII.andere:
–Glycerinezuur,glycolzuui*,suikerzuur,isosuikerzuur,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

ANNEX I
Amendments to "bemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community andthe
Kingdom ofNorway
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Insubheading 2<?.16A.exVIII .Other,' thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
-Glycerin säure ,Glykol säure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersäure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :
exVIII .other :
-Glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres :
-Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text :
exVili ,altri :
-Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido saccarico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,loro sali eloro esteri .

-2-
Dutchtext:
exVTII.andere:
-Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur ,suikerzuur ,isosuikerzuur ,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanish ,textremainsunchanged.
TableIIisamendedasfollows ?
Insubheadingsx2CJ.16.:i),thedescriptionisreplaced "by:^
TheGermantextremainsunchanged.
TheEnglishtextremainstinchanged.
Frenchtexts
i)Acidelactiquefacidecitriquefacideglycériquefacideglycolique v
acidesaccharique,acideisosaccharique ,acideheptasaccharique et
leurssels
Italiantext:
i)Acidolattico,acidocitricOjacidoglicoricotacidoglicolicOj
acidosaccarico,acidoisosaccarico ,acidoepiasaccarico ©loro
sali.
\
Dutchtext;
i)Melkzuur,citroenzuur,glycerinezuur ,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,
isosuikerzuur ,heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

ANNEX I
C-.
Amendments totemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community andthe
Portuguese Republic
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Insubheading 29.16A.exVIII . Other ,thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
-Glycerinsaure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersäure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :
exVIII .othar :
-Glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres :
-Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text :
exVIII .altri :
-Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido saccarico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,loro sali eloro esteri .

~2-
Dutch "texts
exVIII.andere;
–Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur,zuikcrzuur ,isosuikerzuur,
heptasuilcerzuur »alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.
TableIIisamendedasfollows;
Insubheading29*16ex13,thedescriptionisreplacedby:
TheGermantextremainsunchanged.
Englishtext:
-Saltsandestersoflacticacid;salt3andestersofcitricacid;
glycericacid,glycolicacid,saccharicacid,isosaccharic acid,
heptasaccharic acid,theirsaltsandesters.
Frenchtext:
–Selsetestersdel'acidelactique;selsetestersdel'acide
citrique;acideglyccrique ,acideglycolique,acidesaccharique ,
acideisosaccharique ,acideheptaftaccharique ,leursselsetleurs
esters.
i
Italiantext:
-Salieesteridell'acidolattico;salieesteridell'acidocitrico;
acidoglicerico,acidoglicolicó,acidosaccarico,acido
isosaccarico ,acidoeptasaccarico ,lorosalieloroesteri.
Dutchtext:
–Zoutenenestersvangalluszuur ,zoivcenenestersvancitroenzuur ;
glycerinezuur ,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,isosuikerzuur ,hepta-
euikerzuur ,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan.
I
«
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

ANNEX I
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community andthe
Kingdom ofSweden
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Insubheading 29.16A.exVIII .Other ,thedescription isreplaced
by:
German text :
exVIII .andere :
-Glycerinsäure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersaure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihre Salze undEster . ■
1
English text :
exVIII .other :
-Glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,isosaccharic
acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts andesters .
French text :
exVIII .autres :
-Acide glycérique ,acide glycolique ,acide saccharique ,
acide isosaccharique ,acide heptasaccharique ,leurs sels
etleurs esters .
Italian text : – ■–
exVIII .altri :
-Acido glicerico ,acido glicolico ,acido saccarico ,acido
isosaccarico ,acido eptasaccarico ,loro sali eloro esteri .

Dutch"texti
exVIII.andere:
-Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,isosüikerzuur ,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmedeaoutenenestersdaarvan.
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.
TableIIisamendedasfollows;
Insubheadingex29.16,secondindent,thedescriptionisreplacedby:
TheGermantextremainsunchanged.
Englishtext:
-Glycericacid,glycolicacid,saccharicacid,isosaccharic acid,
heptasaccharic acid,theirsaltsandesters;estersoflacticacid
andestersofcitricacid.
Frenchtext:
-Acideglycérique ,acideglycolique,acidesaccharique ,acide
isosaccharique ,acideheptasaccharique ,leursselsetleursesters;
estersdel,acidelactiqueetdel'acidecitrique.
Italiantext:
I
–Acidoglicerico,acidoglicolico ,acidoBacoarico,acidoisosaccarico ,
acidoeptasaccarico ,lorosalieloroesteri;esieridell'acido
latticoedell'acidocítrico,
Dutch-text:
-Glycerinezuur,glycolzuur,suikerzuur,iscsuikerzuur ,heptasuiker-
zuur,alsmedezoutenenestersdaarvan;estersvanmelkzuurenvan
citroenzuur .
TheDanishtextremainsunchanged.

ιANNEXI
Amendments "to"bemade"to
ProtocolNo2
totheAgreement "betweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityandthe
SwissConfederation
!
(
TableIisamendedasfollows:
Insubheading29.16A.exVIII.Other,thedescriptionisreplaced
by:
Germantext:
exVIII.andere:
–Glycerinsäure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,Isozuckersaure ,
Heptazuckersäure ,ihreSalzeundEster.
Englishtext:
exVIII.other:
–Glycericacid,glycolicacid,saccharicacid,isosaccharic
acid,heptasaccharic acid,theirsaltsandesters.
Frenchtext:
exVIII.autres:
–Acideglycérique ,acideglycolique,acidesaccharique ,
acideisosaccharique ,acideheptasaccharique ,leurssels
etleursesters.
Italiantext:
exVili,altri:
-Acidoglicerico,acidoglicolico,acidosaccarico,acido
isosaccarico ,acidoeptasaccarico ,lorosalieloroesteri.

~2-
Dutch text :
exVIII .andere : I
-Glycerine zuur ,glycolzuur ,suikerzuur ,Nisoöu:*.kerzuur ,
heptasuikerzuur ,alsmede zouten enesters daarvan .
TheDanish text remains unchanged .
Table IIisamended asfollows ;
Insubheading 29.16ex60fthedescription isreplaced ,by:
\
German texts
-Ester derMilchsäure undEster derZitronen säure jGluconsäure ,
ihre Salze undEster ;Glycerinsäure ,Glykolsäure ,Zuckersäure ,
Isozuckersäure ,Heptazuckersäure ,ihre Salze undEster .
English text :.
-Esters oflactic acid andenters ofcitric acid ?gluconic acid ,
itssalts and estei 's:glyceric acid ,glycolic acid ,saccharic acid ,
isosaccharic acid ,heptasaccharic acid ,their salts and esters .
French text :
-Esters del'acide lactique etesterB dol'acide citi'ique ;acide
gluconique ,sessels etsesesters ;acide glycérique *acide gly­
colique ,acide saccharique ,acide isosaccharique ,acide hepta -
saccharique ,leurs Gels etleurs esters »
Italian text :
-Esteri dell' acido lattico edesteri dell' acido citrico ;acido
gluconico ,isuoi sali edisuoi esteri ;acido glicerico ,acido
glicolico ,acido saccarico ,acido isosaccaricc ,acido eptasaccarico ,
loro sali eloro esteri .
TheDutch text remains unchanged ,
TheDanish text remains unchanged .

ANNEX II
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community and
the Republic ofFinland
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No,38.19 *subheading :exT.Other
isreplaoed by:
DescriptionBasic
duties.Duty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII :
I.inaqueous solution :
a)Containing 2$orlessbyweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content
b^Other i12$+VC
9$+VC6%+ve
6$+ve
II.Other :
a)Containing 2$orlessbyweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content
b)Other - .+VC
+V06%+vc
6%+ve
.*.
1T
exU.Other :
–Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol .
I14.4% 8

ANNEXII
Amendmentstobemadeto
ProtocolNo2
totheAgreement "betweenthe
EuropeanEconomicCommunityand
theKingdomofNorway
TableIisamendedasfollows:
InheadingNo.38-19»subheading:exT.Other
isreplacedby:
DescriptionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July1977
T.Sorbitol,otherthanthatfallingwithin
subheading29.04CIII:
I.inaqueouâsolution:
a)Containing2y>orlessbyweightof
mannitol,calculatedonthesorbitol
content 12%+ve 6%+ve
b)Other 9%+vc6%+vcI
II.Other:
a)Containing7$orlessbyweightof
mannitol,calculatedonthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+vo
b)Other 9%+vo6$+vcI
exU.Other:
–Productsobtainedfromthecracking
ofsorbitol 14.4% 8%

ANNEX II
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement "between the
European Economic Community and
theRepublic ofAustria
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No.38.19»subheading :exT.Other
isreplaced by:
DescriptionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII :
I.inaqueous solution :
a)Containing 2$orless byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthe sorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+vc
b)Other 9%+vc 6%+vc I
II.Other :
a)Containing 2$orless byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content ••••• 12%+vc 6%+vo
b)Other 9%+vo 6%+vc I
exU.Other :
ι-Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol 14.4% 8%

ANNEX II
Amendments 'tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economio Community and
the Republic ofIceland
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No*38.19 »subheading :exT.Other
isreplaced by:
JJescriDtionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII.:
I.inacrueous solution :
a)Containing 2$orlessbyweight of j
mamitol ,calculated onthesorbitol j
eont .ent !12$+vc
9$+vc6%+vc
6%+vc *b)Othsr
II-Other :
a)Containing 2>orless byweight of
marmitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content .....
b}Other12%+vo
9$+vc
I6%+vo
6i»+vc
exu.Other :
–Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol «...
«ΜΜΜΜΜηΜΗνΜΜΝΜΜΜΒΜΜΗΗΜΜΜΜΜ *14.4# 8%

ANNEX II
Amendments to "bemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement "between the
European Economic Community and
the Swiss Confederation
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No.38•19»subheading :exT.Other
isreplaced by:
DescriptionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII :
I.inaqueous solution :
a)Containing 2%orless byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+ve
b)Other 9% ■+■vc &fa+VC j
II.Other :
a)Containing 2%orlessbyweight of
majnnitol tcalculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+vo
b)Other 9%+vo 6%+vc I
exU.Other :
–Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol 14.4% 8%

ANlîEX II
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement "between the
European Economic Community and .
thePortuguese Republic
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No*38.19»subheading :exT.Other
isreplaced by:
DescriptionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII :
I.inaqueous solution :
a)Containing 2%orless byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+vc
b)Other j * 9%+vc &/o+ve I
II.Other :
a)Containing 2foorless byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+vo
b)Other .. 9%+vo 6%+vc I
exU.Other :
–Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol .14.4% J
• I8%

IANNEX II
Amendments tobemade to
Protocol No2
totheAgreement between the
European Economic Community and
theKingdom ofSweden
Table Iisamended asfollows :
Inheading No.38.19 »subheading :exT.Other
isreplaced by:
DescriptionBasic
dutiesDuty
applicable
on
1July 1977
T.Sorbitol ,other than that falling within
subheading 29.04 CIII :
I.inaqueous solution :
a)Containing 2$orless "byweight of
mannitol ,calculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vc 6%+ve
b)Other 9%+vc 6%+vc I
II.Other :
a)Containing 2%orlessbyweight of
mannitol |calculated onthesorbitol
content 12%+vo 6%+vo
b)Other 9%+vo 6%+vc I
'if
exU.Other : '«■
–Products obtained from thecracking
ofsorbitol
I • .14.4% 8%