21994A0517(14)
17.5.1994 EUROOPA ÜHENDUSTE TEATAJA L 123/476
ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL TO THE EUROPE AGREEMENT
on trade in textile products between the European Economic Community and R omania
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
of the one part, andTHE GOVERNMENT OF ROMANIA,of the other part,
DESIRING to promote, with a view to permanent cooperation and in condition s providing the utmost security for trade, the
mutual expansion and orderly and equitable development of trade in textil e products between the European Economic
Community (hereinafter the “Community”) and Romania (hereinafter “Roma nia”),
RESOLVED to take the fullest possible account of the serious economic and s ocial problems at present affecting the textile
industry in both importing and exporting countries, in particular in orde r to eliminate the real dangers of damage to both the
Community and Romanian markets for textile products,BEARING IN MIND the objectives of the Europe Agreement between the Communi ty and Romania signed in Brussels on 1
February 1993 and, in particular, those referred to in Article 1 thereof,HAVING REGARD to the Europe Agreement and in particular Article 15 thereof ,
HAVINGREGARDtotheInterimAgreementbetweentheCommunityandRomanias ignedinBrusselson1February1993and
in particular to Article 9 thereof,HAVINGREGARDtoProtocol1ontextileandclothingproductstotheEuropeA greementandtotheInterimAgreement,and
in particular to Article 3 thereof,
HAVE DECIDED, to conclude this Protocol and to this end have designated as t heir plenipotentiaries:
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES,
THE GOVERNMENT OF ROMANIA,
WHO HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
Article 1
1.
The further development of trade and industrial cooperation
betweenthetextileandclothingindustriesintheCommunityand
in Romania is an underlying principle of this Protocol whichestablishes the quantitative arrangements applicable to trade intextile and clothing products (hereinafter “textile products”)originatinginRomaniaandintheCommunity,whicharelistedinAnnex I to this Protocol.
2.
Under the terms of this Protocol, all quantitative restrictions
and measures of equivalent effect on imports in both Parties ontextileproductsoriginatingintheotherParty,shallbeeliminatedat the end of the period referred to in Agreed Minute No 5 at thelatest.
3.
Consultationswillbeheldduringthethirdyearofapplication
ofthisProtocolontheglobalsituationandprogresstowardsfinalliberalization. Article 2
1.
The classification of the products covered by this Protocol is
basedonthetariffandstatisticalnomenclatureoftheCommunity(hereinafter called the “combined nomenclature” or, inabbreviated form, “CN”) and any amendments thereof.
2.
The Parties agree that the introduction of changes, such as
changes in practices, rules, procedures and categorization oftextile products, including those changes relating to theHarmonized System and the combined nomenclature, in theimplementation or administration of those restrictions appliedunder this Protocol, should not affect the balance of rights andobligations between the Parties under this Protocol; adverselyaffecttheaccessavailabletoaParty;impedethefullutilizationofsuch access; or disrupt trade under this Protocol. The Partyinitiating any such changes shall inform the other Party beforetheir entry into force.192 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
The procedures for implementation of classification changes are
set out in Appendix A.
3.
The origin of the products covered by this Protocol shall be
determined in accordance with the rules of origin in force in the
Community.
Romaniashallbenotifiedofanyamendmentstothesaidrulesof
origin.
Theproceduresforcheckingtheoriginofthetextileproductsare
laid down in Appendix A.
Article 3
1.
Romania hereby agrees for each of the years of the Protocol’s
application to restrain its exports to the Community of theproducts included in Annex II and originating in Romania to thelimits set out therein.
2.
The number and level of quantitative restrictions applied to
directimportsoftextileproducts,expressedintermsofCNcodes,
ofCommunityoriginintoRomaniaforeachyearoftheProtocol’sapplication are listed in Annex III to this Protocol.
3.
Unless it is otherwise provided for in this Protocol, Romania
and the Community hereby agree not to introduce new
quantitative restrictions or measures of equivalent effect on tradeintextileproductsbeweenthetwoParties,andnottoincreasethenumber of existing ones as compared to those in force on 30April 1993.
4.
Exports to the Community of textile products listed in Annex
II and originating in Romania shall be subject to
a double-checking system as specified in Appendix A.
Article 4
1.
Romania and the Community recognize the special and
differential character of re-imports of textile products into theCommunity after processing, manufacturing or working inRomania as a specific form of industrial and trade cooperation.
2.
Save where it is otherwise provided for in Appendix B, such
reimports into the Community shall not be subject to the
quantitative limits of the products established in Annex II,providedthattheyareeffectedinaccordancewiththeregulationson economic outward processing traffic in force in theCommunity and are eligible for the specific arrangements laiddown in Appendix B to this Protocol.
Article 5
1.
ImportsintoeitherofthePartiesoftextileproductscoveredby
this Protocol shall not be subject to the quantitative limitsestablishedinAnnexIIorIII,providedthattheyaredeclaredtobefor re-export from the importing Party in the same state or afterprocessing,undertheadministrativesystemofcontrolexistinginthe Community and Romania.
However,thereleaseforhomeuseofproductsimportedintothe
Community under the conditions referred to above shall besubject to the production of an export licence issued by thecompetent authorities, and to proof of origin in accordance withAppendix A.
2.
Where the competent authorities in one Party have evidence
that imports of textile products have been set off againsta quanitative limit established under this Protocol, but that theproductshavesubsequentlybeenre-exportedfromthatParty,theauthorities concerned shall inform the authorities of the otherParty within four weeks of the quantities involved and shallauthorize imports of the same quantities of identical category ofproduct, which shall not be set off against the quantitative limitestablished under this Protocol for the current or following year,as appropriate.
3.
Exports of both Parties of cottage industry fabrics woven on
hand-orfoot-operatedlooms,garmentsorothermade-uparticlesobtained manually from such fabrics, and of traditional folklorehandicraft products shall not be subject to quantitative limits.However,exportsoftheseproductsoriginatinginRomaniamustmeet the conditions laid down in Appendix C to this Protocol.
Article 6
1.
In any year, advance use of a portion of the quantitative limit
established in Annex II for the following year shall be authorizedfor each category of products up t o6%o ft h e quantitative limit
for the current year.
Amounts delivered in advance shall be deducted from the
corresponding quantitative limit established for the followingyear.
2.
Carry-over to the corresponding quantitative limit for the
following year of amounts not used during any given Protocolyearshallbeauthorizedupto10%ofthequantitativelimitforthecurrent year for the quantitative limits established in Annexes IIand III.
3. In the case of Group I, transfers shall be allowed only in thefollowing cases:
—
amounts may be transferred from category 1 to categories 2
and 3, or from categories 2 and 3 to category 1 up t o7%o f
the quantitative limit for the category to which the transfer is
made,
—
amountsmaybetransferredbetweencategories2and3upto
7 % of the quantitative limit for the category to which thetransfer is made,11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 193
— the total quantities transferred to categories 2 and 3 in
accordance with the first two indents of this paragraph may
not exceed7%o ft h e category to which the transfer is made,
—
amountsmaybetransferredbetweencategories4,5,6,7and
8upto7%ofthe quantitativelimitforthecategorytowhich
the transfer is made.
Amounts may be transferred into any category in Groups II andIII from any category in Groups I, II and III up to 10 % of thequantitative limit for the category to which the transfer is made.
4.
Thetableofequivalenceapplicabletothetransfersreferredto
in paragraph 3 above is given in Annex I.
5.
The increase in any given category of products resulting from
the cumulative application of the provisions in paragraphs 1, 2and 3 during a single year must not exceed the limits of 17 % forcategories of products in Groups I, II and III.
6.
The authorities of the exporting Party must notify the other
Party of any recourse to the provisions of paragraphs 1, 2 and 3,at least 15 days in advance.
Article 7
1.
ShouldonePartyconsiderthatimportsoftextileproductsnot
subject to quantitative limits, originating in the other Party andcoveredbythisProtocoltakeplaceinsuchincreased,absoluteorrelative, quantities or under such conditions, so as to threaten tocause:
—
injury to the importing Party’s production of like or directly
competitive products, or
—
where the economic interests of the importing Party so
require,
it may, after examination of the relevant facts, impose a prior orretrospective surveillance system on the category of products, oron the products, concerned for a period that it considersappropriate.
2.
The Party that is intended to introduce a surveillance system
under paragraph 1 shall inform at least one working day inadvanceofitsintroductiontheotherParty,andconsultationsmaybe requested by either Party under Article 14 of this Protocol.
3.
WhereasurveillancesystemisestablishedunderthisArticleby
the Community, the relevant provisions on double-checking,classificationandcertificationoforiginlaiddowninAppendixAshall be applied by Romania.
Article 8
1.
ExportsoftextileproductstoeitherPartywhicharenotsubject
to quantitative limits, may be made subject to quantitative limitsin accordance with the following paragraphs. 2. Should one Party consider that imports of textile products
originating in the other Party and covered by this Protocol takeplaceinsuchincreasedquantities,orundersuchconditions,soastocauseseriousdamageoractualthreatthereof,totheimportingParty’sproductionoflikeordirectlycompetitiveproducts,itmayrequestconsultationsunderArticle14ofthisProtocolwithaviewtoreachingagreementonanappropriatequantitativelimitforthetextile category in question.
Thequantitativelimitsagreeduponmayinnocasebelowerthan
110 % of the level of the importing Party’s imports during the12-month period terminating two months, or where data is notavailablethreemonths,precedingthemonthinwhichtherequestfor consultation is made, of products in that category originatingin the other Party.
3. In critical circumstances where delay would cause damage
difficult to repair, action may be taken provisionally by theimporting Party on the condition that the request forconsultationsshallbeeffectedimmediatelyafterwards.Thisactionshall take the form of a quantitative restraint on Romanianexports to, or imports from, the Community, for a provisionalthree-month period starting from the date of the request. Sucha provisional limit shall be set at 25 %, at least, of the level ofimports or exports during the 12-month period terminating twomonths, or where data is not available three months, precedingthe month in which the request for consultation is made.
4.
Shouldtheconsultationsnotleadtoanagreedsolutionwithin
onemonththentheprovisionalrestraintreferredtoinparagraph3canbeeitherrenewedforafurtherthree-monthperiodpendingfurther consultations, or made definitive at an annual level notlower than 110 % of the imports for the 12-month periodterminating two months, or where data is not available threemonths, preceding the month in which the request forconsultation is made.
5.
Where paragraph 2, 3 or 4 is applied, either Party shall
authorizeimportsbelongingtothetextilecategoryofproductsinquestion, which were shipped from the other Party before thesubmission of the request for consultation.
Where paragraph 2, 3 or 4 is applied, the Party concerned
undertakestoissueexportorimportlicencesforproductscoveredby contracts effectively concluded before the introduction of thequantitative limit, but up to the volume of the quantitative limitfixed.
6.
Thedurationofthemeasureandtheannualgrowthratestobe
applied to any quantitative limit introduced under this Articleshall be decided when introducing the measure.
7.
The provisions of this Protocol which concern exports of
productssubjecttothequantitativelimitsestablishedinAnnexIIorIIIshallalsoapplytoproductsforwhichquantitativelimitsareintroduced under this Article.194 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
8. Measures taken pursuant to the provisions of this Article can
in no case remain in force after the period for the elimination ofallquantitativerestrictions,andmeasuresofequivalenteffect,laiddown in this Protocol, have elapsed.
Article 9
Nothing in this Protocol prevents a Party from unilaterally
removingaquantitativelimitationorincreasingthelevelofaccessunderalimitation,shouldtheconditionsinitsmarketsopermit.
Article 10
1.
Romania undertakes to supply the Community with precise
statisticalinformationonallexportandimportlicencesissuedbythe Romanian authorities for all categories of textile productssubject to the quantitative limits established under this Protocol,and on all certificates issued by the Romanian authorities for allproducts referred to in Article 5 (3), which are covered by theprovisions of Appendix C to this Protocol.
The Communtiy shall similarly transmit to the Romanian
authorities precise statistical information on importauthorizations issued by the Community authorities inconnection with the export licences and the certificates issued byRomania.
2.
For all categories of products, the information referred to in
paragraph 1 shall be transmitted by the end of the month
following the month to which the statistics relate.
3.
ThePartiesundertaketoprovideeachother’sauthorities,by15
Aprilofeachcalendaryear,withtheprecedingyear’sstatisticson
imports of all textile products covered by this Protocol.
4.
EitherPartyshall,attheotherParty’srequest,transmitavailable
statisticalinformationonallexportsoftextileproductscoveredby
this Protocol.
The Parties shall transmit to each other’s authorities statistical
information on the products covered by Article 5 (1).
5.
For all categories of products the information referred to in
paragraph 4 above shall be transmitted by the end of the third
month following the quarter of the year to which the statisticsrelate.
6.
Shoulditbefound,onanalysisoftheinformationexchanged,
thattherearesignificantdiscrepanciesinthestatisticsbetweenthe
returns for exports and those for imports, consultations may beheld in accordance with the procedure specified in Article 14 ofthis Protocol.
Article 11
1.
In view of ensuring the effective functioning of this Protocol
between Romania and the Community, the Parties agree tocooperatefullyinordertoprevent,toinvestigateandtotakeanynecessary legal and/or administrative action againstcircumvention by transhipment, re-routing, false declarationconcerningcountryorplaceoforigin,falsificationofdocuments,false declaration concerning fibre content, quantities descriptionor classification of merchandise and by whatever other means.Accordingly,RomaniaandtheCommunityagreetoestablishthenecessary legal provisions and administrative procedurespermitting effective action to be taken against suchcircumvention,whichshallincludetheadoptionoflegallybindingcorrective measures against exporters and/or importers involved. 
2.
Should either Party believe on the basis of information
available that the present Protocol is being circumvented, thatParty will consult with the other Party with a view to reachinga mutually satisfactory solution. These consultations will be heldasearlyaspossibleandatthelatestwithin30daysfromthedateofrequest.
3.
Pending the results of the consultations referred to in
paragraph 2, either Party shall, as a precautionary measure, if sorequestedbytheotherParty,takeallnecessarymeasurestoensurethat, where sufficient evidence of circumvention is provided,adjustmentsofquantitativelimitsliabletobeagreedfollowingtheconsultations referred to in paragraph 2, may be carried out forthe quota year in which the request to open consultations inaccordancewithparagraph2wasmade,orforthefollowingyearif the quota for the current year is exhausted.
4. ShouldthePartiesbeunable,inthecourseoftheconsultationreferred to in paragraph 2, to reach a mutually satisfactorysolution, the initiating Party shall have the right:
(a)
wherethereissufficientevidencethatproductsoriginatingin
the other Party have been imported in circumvention of the
present Protocol, to set off the relevant quantities against thequantitative limits established under the Protocol;
(b)
where sufficient evidence shows that false declaration
concerning fibre content, quantities, description orclassification of products originating in the other Party hasoccurred, to refuse to import the products in question;
(c)
shoulditappearthattheterritoryoftheotherPartyisinvolved
in transhipment or re-routing of products not originating inthat Party, to introduce quantitative limits against the sameproducts originating in the other Party if they are not alreadysubjecttoquantitativelimits,ortotakeanyotherappropriatemeasures.
5.
Without prejudice to Protocol 6 on mutual assistance in
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establishasystemofadministrativecooperationtopreventandto
address effectively all problems arising from circumvention inaccordance with the provisions of Appendix A to this Protocol.
Article 12
1.
The quantitative limits established under this Protocol on
imports into the Community of textile products of Romanianorigin will not be broken down by the Community into regionalshares.
2.
The Parties shall cooperate in order to prevent sudden and
prejudicialchangesintraditionaltradeflowsresultinginregional
concentration of direct imports into the Community.
3.
Romania shall monitor its exports into the Community of
products under restraint or surveillance into the Community.
Shouldasuddenandprejudicialchangeintraditionaltradeflowsarise, the Community will be entitled to request consultations inorder to find a satisfactory solution to those problems. Suchconsultationsmustbeheldwithin15workingdaysoftheirbeingrequested by the Community.
4.
Romania shall endeavour to ensure that exports of textile
products subject to quantitative limits into the Community are
spaced out as evenly as possible over the year due account beingtaken in particular of seasonal factors.
Article 13
1.
The Parties shall refrain from discrimination in the allocation
of the export licences and import authorizations or documentsreferred to in Appendices A and C.
2.
ShouldeitherPartyfindthattheapplicationofthisProtocolor
the commercial practices of either Party are disturbing existing
commercial relations between the Community and Romaniaconsultations shall be started promptly, in accordance with theprocedure specified in Article 14 with a view to remedying thissituation.
Article 14
1.
Save where it is otherwise provided, the special consultation
procedures referred to in this Protocol shall be governed by thefollowing rules:
—
anyrequestforconsultationsshallbenotifiedinwritingtothe
other Party, — the request for consultation shall be followed within 15 days
of the notification by a statement setting out the reasons and
circumstances which, in the opinion of the requesting Party,justify the submission of such a request,
—
thePartiesshallenterintoconsultationswithinonemonthof
notificationoftherequestatthelatest,withaviewtoreachingagreement or a mutually acceptable conclusion within onefurther month at the latest.
2.
Ifnecessary,attherequestofeitheroftheParties,consultations
shallbeheldonanyproblemsarisingfromtheapplicationofthisProtocol.AnyconsultationsheldunderthisArticleshalltakeplacein a spirit of cooperation and with a desire to reconcile thedifferences between the Parties.
Article 15
1.
This Protocol shall enter into force on the first day of the
month following the date on which the Parties notify each otherof the completion of the procedures necessary for that purpose.This Protocol shall apply with effect from the date of entry intoforce of the Interim Agreement between the European EconomicCommunity and Romania signed on 1 May 1993. It shall expireat the end of the period referred to in Agreed Minute No 5.
2.
Either Party may at any time propose consultations in
accordancewithArticle14,withaviewtoagreeingamendmentsto this Protocol.
3.
Either Party may, at any time, denounce this Protocol by
notifying the other Party. This Protocol shall cease to apply sixmonths after the date of such notification and the quantitativelimits established under this Protocol shall be reducedproportionately.
4.
The Annexes, Appendices, Agreed Minutes and Joint
Memoranda attached to this Protocol shall form an integral partthereof.
5.
This Protocol shall form an integral part of the Europe
Agreement between the Community and Romania, signed on 1February1993andoftheInterimAgreementsignedbetweentheParties on the same date.
Article 16
This Protocol shall be drawn up in two copies in the Danish,Dutch, English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Portuguese,Spanish and Romanian languages, each of those texts beingequally authentic.196 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
ANNEX I
PRODUCTS REFERRED TO IN ARTICLE 1
1.
Whentheconstitutivematerialoftheproductsofcategories1to114isnot specificallymentioned,theseproducts
are to be taken to be made exclusively of wool or of fine hair, of cotton or of m an-made fibres.
2.
Garmentswhicharenotrecognizableasbeinggarmentsformenorboysorasb einggarmentsforwomenorgirls
are classified with the latter.
3.
Wheretheexpression“babies’garments”isused,thisismeanttocovergar mentsuptoandincludingcommercial
size 86.
GROUP I A
Category CN code DescriptionTable of equivalence
pieces/kg g/piece
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1 5204 11 00
5204 19 00
5205 11 00
5205 12 005205 13 005205 14 005205 15 105205 15 905205 21 005205 22 005205 23 005205 24 005205 25 105205 25 305205 25 905205 31 005205 32 005205 33 005205 34 005205 35 105205 35 905205 41 005205 42 005205 43 005205 44 005205 45 105205 45 305205 45 90
5206 11 00
5206 12 005206 13 005206 14 005206 15 105206 15 905206 21 005206 22 005206 23 005206 24 005206 25 10Cotton yarn, not put up for retail sale11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 197
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
1
(jätkub)5206 25 90
5206 31 005206 32 005206 33 005206 34 005206 35 105206 35 905206 41 005206 42 005206 43 005206 44 005206 45 105206 45 90
ex 5604 90 00
2 5208 11 10
5208 11 905208 12 115208 12 135208 12 155208 12 195208 12 915208 12 935208 12 955208 12 995208 13 005208 19 005208 21 105208 21 905208 22 115208 22 135208 22 155208 22 195208 22 915208 22 935208 22 955208 22 995208 23 005208 29 005208 31 005208 32 115208 32 135208 32 155208 32 195208 32 915208 32 935208 32 955208 32 995208 33 005208 39 005208 41 005208 42 005208 43 005208 49 005208 51 005208 52 105208 52 905208 53 005208 59 00
5209 11 00
5209 12 005209 19 005209 21 005209 22 005209 29 005209 31 005209 32 005209 39 00Woven fabrics of cotton, other than gauze, terry fabrics, narrowwoven fabrics, pile fabrics, chenille fabrics, tulle and other net fabric s
198 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2
(jätkub)5209 41 00
5209 42 005209 43 005209 49 105209 49 905209 51 005209 52 005209 59 00
5210 11 10
5210 11 905210 12 005210 19 005210 21 105210 21 905210 22 005210 29 005210 31 105210 31 905210 32 005210 39 005210 41 005210 42 005210 49 005210 51 005210 52 005210 59 00
5211 11 00
5211 12 005211 19 005211 21 005211 22 005211 29 005211 31 005211 32 005211 39 005211 41 005211 42 005211 43 005211 49 115211 49 195211 49 905211 51 005211 52 005211 59 00
5212 11 10
5212 11 905212 12 105212 12 905212 13 105212 13 905212 14 105212 14 905212 15 105212 15 905212 21 105212 21 905212 22 105212 22 905212 23 105212 23 905212 24 105212 24 905212 25 105212 25 90
ex 5811 00 00
ex 6308 00 0011/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 199
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
2 (a) 5208 31 00
5208 32 11
5208 32 135208 32 155208 32 195208 32 915208 32 935208 32 955208 32 995208 33 005208 39 005208 41 005208 42 005208 43 005208 49 005208 51 005208 52 105208 52 905208 53 005208 59 00
5209 31 00
5209 32 005209 39 005209 41 005209 42 005209 43 005209 49 105209 49 905209 51 005209 52 005209 59 00
5210 31 10
5210 31 905210 32 005210 39 005210 41 005210 42 005210 49 005210 51 005210 52 005210 59 00
5211 31 00
5211 32 005211 39 005211 41 005211 42 005211 43 005211 49 115211 49 195211 49 905211 51 005211 52 005211 59 00
5212 13 10
5212 13 905212 14 105212 14 905212 15 105212 15 905212 23 105212 23 905212 24 105212 24 905212 25 105212 25 90
ex 5811 00 00
ex 6308 00 00(a) Of which:
Other than unbleached or bleached
200 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
3 5512 11 00
5512 19 10
5512 19 905512 21 005512 29 105512 29 905512 91 005512 99 105512 99 90
5513 11 10
5513 11 305513 11 905513 12 005513 13 005513 19 005513 21 105513 21 305513 21 905513 22 005513 23 005513 29 005513 31 005513 32 005513 33 005513 39 005513 41 005513 42 005513 43 005513 49 00
5514 11 00
5514 12 005514 13 005514 19 005514 21 005514 22 005514 23 005514 29 005514 31 005514 32 005514 33 005514 39 005514 41 005514 42 005514 43 005514 49 00
5515 11 10
5515 11 305515 11 905515 12 105515 12 305515 12 905515 13 115515 13 195515 13 915515 13 995515 19 105515 19 305515 19 905515 21 105515 21 305515 21 905515 22 115515 22 195515 22 915515 22 995515 29 105515 29 30Wovenfabricsofsyntheticfibres(discontinuousorwaste)otherthannarrowwovenfabrics,pilefabrics(includingterryfabrics)andchenill e
fabrics
11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 201
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
3
(jätkub)5515 29 90
5515 91 105515 91 305515 91 905515 92 115515 92 195515 92 915515 92 995515 99 105515 99 305515 99 90
5803 90 30
ex 5905 00 70ex 6308 00 00
3 (a) 5512 19 10
5512 19 90
5512 29 105512 29 905512 99 105512 99 90
5513 21 10
5513 21 305513 21 905513 22 005513 23 005513 29 005513 31 005513 32 005513 33 005513 39 005513 41 005513 42 005513 43 005513 49 00
5514 21 00
5514 22 005514 23 005514 29 005514 31 005514 32 005514 33 005514 39 005514 41 005514 42 005514 43 005514 49 00
5515 11 30
5515 11 905515 12 305515 12 905515 13 195515 13 995515 19 305515 19 905515 21 305515 21 905515 22 195515 22 995515 29 305515 29 905515 91 305515 91 90(a) Of which:
Other than unbleached or bleached
202 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
3 (a)
(jätkub)5515 92 19
5515 92 995515 99 305515 99 90
ex 5803 90 30
ex 5905 00 70ex 6308 00 0011/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 203
GROUP I B
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
4 6105 10 00
6105 20 10
6105 20 906105 90 10
6109 10 00
6109 90 106109 90 30
6110 20 10
6110 30 10Shirts, T-shirts, lightweight fine knit roll, polo or turtle neckedjumpers and pullovers (other than of wool or fine animal hair),undervests and the like, knitted or crocheted6,48 154
5 6101 10 90
6101 20 906101 30 90
6102 10 90
6102 20 906102 30 90
6110 10 10
6110 10 316110 10 356110 10 386110 10 916110 10 956110 10 986110 20 916110 20 996110 30 916110 30 99Jerseys, pullovers, slip-overs, waistcoats, twinsets, cardigans,bed-jackets and jumpers (other than jackets and blazers), anoraks,windcheaters, waister jackets and the like, knitted or crocheted4,53 221
6 6203 41 10
6203 41 906203 42 316203 42 336203 42 356203 42 906203 43 196203 43 906203 49 196203 49 50
6204 61 10
6204 62 316204 62 336204 62 396204 63 186204 69 18
6211 32 42
6211 33 426211 42 426211 43 42Men’s or boys’ woven breeches, shorts other than swimwear andtrousers (including slacks); women’s or girls’ woven trousers andslacks, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres; lower parts oftracksuits with lining, other than category 16 or 29, of cotton or ofman-made fibres1,76 568
7 6106 10 00
6106 20 006106 90 10
6206 20 00
6206 30 006206 40 00Women’s or girls’ blouses, shirts and shirt-blouses, whether or notknitted or crocheted, of wool, cotton or man-made fibres5,55 180
8 6205 10 00
6205 20 006205 30 00Men’sorboys’shirts,otherthanknittedorcrocheted,ofwool,cottonor man-made fibres4,60 217204 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
GROUP II A
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
9 5802 11 00
5802 19 00
ex 6302 60 00Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics of cotton; toilet linen
and kitchen linen, other than knitted or crocheted, of terry towellingand woven terry fabrics, of cotton
20 6302 21 00
6302 22 906302 29 906302 31 106302 31 906302 32 906302 39 90Bed linen, other than knitted or crocheted
22 5508 10 11
5508 10 19
5509 11 00
5509 12 005509 21 105509 21 905509 22 105509 22 905509 31 105509 31 905509 32 105509 32 905509 41 105509 41 905509 42 105509 42 905509 51 005509 52 105509 52 905509 53 005509 59 005509 61 105509 61 905509 62 005509 69 005509 91 105509 91 905509 92 005509 99 00Yarn of staple or waste synthetic fibres, not put up for retail sale
22 (a) 5508 10 19
5509 31 105509 31 905509 32 105509 32 905509 61 105509 61 905509 62 005509 69 00
(a) Of which acrylic
23 5508 20 10
5510 11 005510 12 005510 20 005510 30 005510 90 00Yarn of staple or waste artificial fibres, not put up for retail sale11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 205
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
32 5801 10 00
5801 21 00
5801 22 005801 23 005801 24 005801 25 005801 26 005801 31 005801 32 005801 33 005801 34 005801 35 005801 36 00
5802 20 00
5802 30 00Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other than terry towelling orterry fabrics of cotton and narrow woven fabrics) and tufted textilesurfaces, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres
32 (a) 5801 22 00
(a) Of which:
Cotton corduroy
39 6302 51 10
6302 51 906302 53 90
ex 6302 59 00
6302 91 106302 91 906302 93 90
ex 6302 99 00Table linen, toilet and kitchen linen, other than knitted or crocheted,other than of terry towelling or similar terry fabrics of cotton206 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
GROUP II B
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
12 6115 12 00
6115 19 10
6115 19 906115 20 116115 20 906115 91 006115 92 006115 93 106115 93 306115 93 996115 99 00Panty-hose and tights, stockings, understockings, socks, ankle-socks,sockettes and the like, knitted or crocheted, other than for babies,including stockings for varicose veins, other than products ofcategory 7024,3pairs41
13 6107 11 00
6107 12 006107 19 00
6108 21 00
6108 22 006108 29 00Men’s or boys’ underpants and briefs, women’s or girls’ knickers andbriefs, knitted or crocheted, of wool, cotton or man-made fibres17 59
14 6201 11 00
ex 6201 12 10ex 6201 12 90ex 6201 13 10ex 6201 13 90
6210 20 00Men’sorboys’wovenovercoats,raincoatsandothercoats,cloaksandcapes, of wool, of cotton or of man-made textile fibres (other thanparkas) (of category 21)0,72 1 389
15 6202 11 00
ex 6202 12 10ex 6202 12 90ex 6202 13 10ex 6202 13 90
6204 31 006204 32 906204 33 906204 39 19
6210 30 00Women’s or girls’ woven overcoats, raincoats and other coats, cloaks
and capes; jackets and blazers, of wool, of cotton or of man-madetextile fibres (other than parkas) (of category 21)0,84 1 190
16 6203 11 00
6203 12 006203 19 106203 19 306203 21 006203 22 806203 23 806203 29 18
6211 32 31
6211 33 31Men’s or boys’ suits and ensembles, other than knitted or crocheted,ofwool,ofcottonorofman-madefibres,excludingskisuits;men’sorboys’ tracksuits with lining, with an outer shell of a single identicalfabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres0,80 1 250
17 6203 31 00
6203 32 906203 33 906203 39 19Men’sorboys’jacketsandblazers,otherthanknittedorcrocheted,ofwool, of cotton or of man-made fibres1,43 700
18 6207 11 00
6207 19 006207 21 006207 22 006207 29 006207 91 106207 91 90Men’sorboys’singletsandothervests,underpants,briefs,nightshirts ,
pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar articles, other thanknitted or crocheted11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 207
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
18
(jätkub)6207 92 00
6207 99 00
6208 11 00
6208 19 106208 19 906208 21 006208 22 006208 29 006208 91 116208 91 196208 91 906208 92 106208 92 906208 99 00Women’s or girls’ singlets and other vests, slips, petticoats, briefs,panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, négligés, bathrobes, dressing gownsand similar articles, other than knitted or crocheted
19 6213 20 00
6213 90 00Handkerchiefs, other than knitted or crocheted 59 17
21 ex 6201 12 10
ex 6201 12 90ex 6201 13 10ex 6201 13 90
6201 91 006201 92 006201 93 00
ex 6202 12 10ex 6202 12 90ex 6202 13 10ex 6202 13 90
6202 91 006202 92 006202 93 00
6211 32 41
6211 33 416211 42 416211 43 41Parkas;anoraks,windcheaters,waisterjacketsandthelike,otherthanknitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or man-made fibres; upperpartsoftracksuitswithlining,otherthancategory16or29,ofcottonor of man-made fibres2,3 435
24 6107 21 00
6107 22 006107 29 006107 91 106107 91 906107 92 00
ex 6107 99 00Men’s or boys’ nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns andsimilar articles, knitted or crocheted3,9 257
6108 31 106108 31 906108 32 116108 32 196108 32 906108 39 006108 91 106108 91 906108 92 006108 99 10Women’sorgirls’nightdresses,pyjamas,négligés,bathrobes,dressinggowns and similar articles, knitted or crocheted
26 6104 41 00
6104 42 006104 43 006104 44 00
6204 41 00
6204 42 006204 43 006204 44 00Women’s or girls’ dresses, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 3,1 323208 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
27 6104 51 00
6104 52 00
6104 53 006104 59 00
6204 51 00
6204 52 006204 53 006204 59 10Women’s or girls’ skirts, including divided skirts 2,6 385
28 6103 41 10
6103 41 906103 42 106103 42 906103 43 106103 43 906103 49 106103 49 91
6104 61 10
6104 61 906104 62 106104 62 906104 63 106104 63 906104 69 106104 69 91Trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts (other thanswimwear), knitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-madefibres1,61 620
29 6204 11 00
6204 12 006204 13 006204 19 106204 21 006204 22 806204 23 806204 29 18
6211 42 31
6211 43 31Women’s or girls’ suits and ensembles, other than knitted orcrocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres, excluding skisuits;women’sorgirls’tracksuitswithlining,withanoutershellofanidentical fabric, of cotton or of man-made fibres1,37 730
31 6212 10 00 Brassières, woven, knitted or crocheted 18,2 55
68 6111 10 90
6111 20 90
6111 30 90
ex 6111 90 00
ex 6209 10 00
ex 6209 20 00ex 6209 30 00ex 6209 90 00Babies’ garments and clothing accessories, excluding babies’ gloves,mittensandmittsofcategories10and87,andbabies’stockings,socksand sockettes, other than knitted or crocheted, of category 88
73 6112 11 00
6112 12 006112 19 00Tracksuits of knitted or crocheted fabric, of wool, of cotton or ofman-made textile fibres1,67 600
76 6203 22 10
6203 23 106203 29 116203 32 106203 33 106203 39 116203 42 116203 42 516203 43 116203 43 31Men’sorboys’industrialoroccupationalclothing,otherthanknittedor crochetedWomen’s or girls’ aprons, smock-overalls and other industrial oroccupational clothing, other than knitted or crocheted11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 209
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
76
(jätkub)6203 49 11
6203 49 31
6204 22 10
6204 23 106204 29 116204 32 106204 33 106204 39 116204 62 116204 62 516204 63 116204 63 316204 69 116204 69 31
6211 32 10
6211 33 106211 42 106211 43 10
77 ex 6211 20 00 Ski suits, other than knitted or crocheted
78 6203 41 30
6203 42 59
6203 43 396203 49 39
6204 61 80
6204 61 906204 62 596204 62 906204 63 396204 63 906204 69 396204 69 50
6210 40 00
6210 50 00
6211 31 00
6211 32 906211 33 906211 41 006211 42 906211 43 90Garments, other than knitted or crocheted, excluding garments ofcategories6,7,8,14,15,16,17,18,21,26,27,29,68,72,76and77
83 6101 10 10
6101 20 106101 30 10
6102 10 10
6102 20 106102 30 10
6103 31 00
6103 32 006103 33 00
ex 6103 39 00
6104 31 006104 32 006104 33 00
ex 6104 39 00
ex 6112 20 00
6113 00 906114 10 00
6114 20 006114 30 00Overcoats, jackets, blazers and other garments, including ski suits,knittedorcrocheted,excludinggarmentsofcategories4,5,7,13,24,26, 27, 28, 68, 69, 72, 73, 74, 75210 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
GROUP III A
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
33 5407 20 11
6305 31 91Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn obtained from strip or the
like of polyethylene or polypropylene, less tha n 3 m wide
6305 31 99 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods, not knitted
or crocheted, obtained from strip or the like
34 5407 20 19 Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, obtained from strip or the
like of polyethylene or polypropylene ,3mo rmore wide
35 5407 10 00
5407 20 905407 30 005407 41 005407 42 105407 42 905407 43 005407 44 105407 44 905407 51 005407 52 005407 53 105407 53 905407 54 005407 60 105407 60 305407 60 515407 60 595407 60 905407 71 005407 72 005407 73 105407 73 915407 73 995407 74 005407 81 005407 82 005407 83 105407 83 905407 84 005407 91 005407 92 005407 93 105407 93 905407 94 00
ex 5811 00 00
ex 5905 00 70Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres (continuous), other than those for
tyres of category 114
35 (a) 5407 42 10
5407 42 905407 43 005407 44 105407 44 905407 52 005407 53 105407 53 905407 54 005407 60 305407 60 515407 60 595407 60 90
(a) Of which:
Other than unbleached or bleached11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 211
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
35 (a)
(jätkub)5407 72 00
5407 73 105407 73 915407 73 995407 74 005407 82 005407 83 105407 83 905407 84 005407 92 005407 93 105407 93 905407 94 00
ex 5811 00 00
ex 5905 00 70
36 5408 10 00
5408 21 00
5408 22 105408 22 905408 23 105408 23 905408 24 005408 31 005408 32 005408 33 005408 34 00
ex 5811 00 00
ex 5905 00 70Wovenfabricsofcontinuousartificialfibres,otherthanthosefortyres
of category 114
36 (a) 5408 10 00
5408 22 105408 22 905408 23 105408 23 905408 24 005408 32 005408 33 005408 34 00
ex 5811 00 00
ex 5905 00 70
(a) Of which:
Other than unbleached or bleached
37 5516 11 00
5516 12 00
5516 13 005516 14 005516 21 005516 22 005516 23 105516 23 905516 24 005516 31 005516 32 005516 33 005516 34 005516 41 005516 42 005516 43 005516 44 005516 91 00Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres212 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
37
(jätkub)5516 92 00
5516 93 005516 94 00
5803 90 50
ex 5905 00 70
37 (a) 5516 12 00
5516 13 00
5516 14 005516 22 005516 23 105516 23 905516 24 005516 32 005516 33 005516 34 005516 42 005516 43 005516 44 005516 92 005516 93 005516 94 00
ex 5803 90 50
ex 5905 00 70
(a) Of which:
Other than unbleached or bleached
38 A 6002 43 11
6002 93 10Knitted or crocheted synthetic curtain fabric including net curtain
fabric
38 B ex 6303 91 00
ex 6303 92 90ex 6303 99 90Net curtains, other than knitted or crocheted
40 ex 6303 91 00
ex 6303 92 90ex 6303 99 90
6304 19 10
ex 6304 19 90
6304 92 00
ex 6304 93 00ex 6304 99 00Woven curtains (including drapes, interior blinds, curtain and bedvalances and other furnishing articles), other than knitted orcrocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres
41 5401 10 11
5401 10 19
5402 10 10
5402 10 905402 20 005402 31 105402 31 305402 31 905402 32 005402 33 105402 33 905402 39 105402 39 905402 49 105402 49 915402 49 995402 51 105402 51 30Yarnofsyntheticfilament(continuous),notputupforretailsale,otherthan non-textured single yarn untwisted or with a twist of not morethan 50 turns per metre11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 213
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
41
(jätkub)5402 51 90
5402 52 105402 52 905402 59 105402 59 905402 61 105402 61 305402 61 905402 62 105402 62 905402 69 105402 69 90
ex 5604 20 00ex 5604 90 00
42 5401 20 10
5403 10 005403 20 105403 20 90
ex 5403 32 00
5403 33 905403 39 005403 41 005403 42 005403 49 00
ex 5604 20 00Yarn of continuous man-made fibres, not put up for retail sale
Yarnofartificialfibres;yarnofartificialfilaments,notputupforret ail
sale,otherthansingleyarnofviscoserayonuntwistedorwithatwist
ofnotmorethan250turnspermetreandsinglenon-texturedyarnofcellulose acetate
43 5204 20 00
5207 10 005207 90 00
5401 10 90
5401 20 90
5406 10 00
5406 20 00
5508 20 905511 30 00Yarnofman-madefilament,yarnofstapleartificialfibres,cottonyarn,
put up for retail sale
46 5105 10 00
5105 21 005105 29 005105 30 105105 30 90Carded or combed sheep’s or lambs’ wool or other fine animal hair
47 5106 10 10
5106 10 905106 20 115106 20 195106 20 915106 20 99
5108 10 10
5108 10 90Yarnofcardedsheep’sorlambs’wool(woollenyarn)orofcardedfineanimal hair, not put up for retail sale
48 5107 10 10
5107 10 905107 20 105107 20 30Yarn of combed sheep’s or lambs’ wool (worsted yarn) or of combedfine animal hair, not put up for retail sale214 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
48
(jätkub)5107 20 51
5107 20 595107 20 915107 20 99
5108 20 10
5108 20 90
49 5109 10 10
5109 10 905109 90 105109 90 90Yarnofsheep’sorlambs’wooloroffineanimalhair,putupforretailsale
50 5111 11 00
5111 19 105111 19 905111 20 005111 30 105111 30 305111 30 905111 90 105111 90 915111 90 935111 90 99
5112 11 00
5112 19 105112 19 905112 20 005112 30 105112 30 305112 30 905112 90 105112 90 915112 90 935112 90 99Woven fabrics of sheep’s or lambs’ wool or of fine animal hair
51 5203 00 00 Cotton, carded or combed
53 5803 10 00 Cotton gauze54 5507 00 00 Staple artificial fibres, including waste, carded, combed or otherwise
processed for spinning
55 5506 10 00
5506 20 00
5506 30 005506 90 105506 90 915506 90 99Synthetic staple fibres, including waste, carded or combed orotherwise processed for spinning
56 5508 10 90
5511 10 005511 20 00Yarn of staple synthetic fibres (including waste), put up for retail sale
58 5701 10 10
5701 10 915701 10 935701 10 995701 90 105701 90 90Carpets, carpetines and rugs, knotted (made up or not)11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 215
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
59 5702 10 00
5702 31 10
5702 31 305702 31 905702 32 105702 32 905702 39 105702 41 105702 41 905702 42 105702 42 905702 49 105702 51 005702 52 00
ex 5702 59 00
5702 91 005702 92 00
ex 5702 99 00
5703 10 105703 10 905703 20 115703 20 195703 20 915703 20 995703 30 115703 30 195703 30 515703 30 595703 30 915703 30 995703 90 105703 90 90
5704 10 00
5704 90 00
5705 00 10
5705 00 315705 00 39
ex 5705 00 90Carpets and other textile floor coverings, other than the carpets ofcategory 58
60 58050000 Tapestries, hand-made, of the type Gobelins, Flanders, Aubus son,
Beauvaisandthelike,andneedleworkedtapestries(forexample,petitpoint and cross stitch) made in panels and the like by hand
61 ex 5806 10 00
5806 20 005806 31 105806 31 905806 32 105806 32 905806 39 005806 40 00Narrowwovenfabrics,andnarrowfabrics(bolduc)consistingofwarpwithoutweftassembledbymeansofanadhesive,otherthanlabelsandsimilar articles of category 62
Elastic fabrics and trimmings (not knitted or crocheted), made from
textile materials assembled from rubber thread
62 5606 00 91
5606 00 99Chenilleyarn(includingflockchenilleyarn),gimpedyarn(otherthanmetallized yarn and gimped horsehair yarn)
5804 10 115804 10 195804 10 905804 21 105804 21 905804 29 105804 29 905804 30 00Tulle and other net fabrics but not including woven, knitted orcrocheted fabrics, hand or mechanically-made lace, in the piece, instrips or in motifs216 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
62
(jätkub)5807 10 10
5807 10 90Labels,badgesandthelikeoftextilematerials,notembroidered,inthepiece, in strips or cut to shape or size, woven
5808 10 005808 90 00Braids and ornamental trimmings in the piece; tassels, pompons andthe like
5810 10 105810 10 905810 91 105810 91 905810 92 105810 92 905810 99 105810 99 90Embroidery, in the piece, in strips or in motifs
63 5906 91 00
ex 6002 10 10
6002 10 90
ex 6002 30 10
6002 30 90
ex 6001 10 00
6002 20 316002 43 19Knitted or crocheted fabric of synthetic fibres containing by weight5 % or more of elastomeric yarn and knitted or crocheted fabriccontaining by weigh t5%o rmore of rubber thread
Raschel lace and long-pile fabric of synthetic fibres
65 5606 00 10
ex 6001 10 00
6001 21 006001 22 006001 29 106001 91 106001 91 306001 91 506001 91 906001 92 106001 92 306001 92 506001 92 906001 99 10
ex 6002 10 10
6002 20 106002 20 396002 20 506002 20 70
ex 6002 30 10
6002 41 006002 42 106002 42 306002 42 506002 42 906002 43 316002 43 336002 43 356002 43 396002 43 506002 43 916002 43 936002 43 956002 43 996002 91 006002 92 106002 92 306002 92 50 Knittedorcrochetedfabricotherthanthoseofcategories38Aand63,of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 217
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
65
(jätkub)6002 92 90
6002 93 316002 93 336002 93 356002 93 396002 93 916002 93 99
66 6301 10 00
6301 20 916301 20 996301 30 90
ex 6301 40 90ex 6301 90 90Travellingrugsandblankets,otherthanknittedorcrocheted,ofwool,of cotton or of man-made fibres218 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
GROUP III B
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
10 6111 10 10
6111 20 10
6111 30 10
ex 6111 90 00
6116 10 106116 10 906116 91 006116 92 006116 93 006116 99 00Gloves, mittens and mitts, knitted or crocheted 17
pairs59
67 5807 90 90
6113 00 10
6117 10 00
6117 20 006117 80 106117 80 906117 90 00
6301 20 10
6301 30 106301 40 106301 90 10
6302 10 10
6302 10 906302 40 00
ex 6302 60 00
6303 11 006303 12 006303 19 00
6304 11 00
6304 91 00
ex 6305 20 00ex 6305 39 00ex 6305 90 00
6305 31 10
6307 10 10
6307 90 10Knitted or crocheted clothing accessories other than for babies;householdlinenofallkinds,knittedorcrocheted;curtains(includingdrapes) and interior blinds, curtain or bed valances and otherfurnishingarticlesknittedorcrocheted;knittedorcrochetedblanketsandtravelling-rugs,otherknittedorcrochetedarticlesincludingpart s
of garments or of clothing accessories
67 (a) 6305 31 10
(a) Of which:
Sacksandbagsofakindusedforthepackingofgoods,madefrompolyethylene or polypropylene strip
69 6108 11 10
6108 11 906108 19 106108 19 90Women’s or girls’ slips and petticoats, knitted or crocheted 7,8 128
70 6115 11 00
6115 20 196115 93 91Panty-hose and tights of synthetic fibres, measuring per single yarnless than 67 decitex (6,7 tex)
Women’s full-length hosiery of synthetic fibres30,4
pairs3311/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 219
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
72 6112 31 10
6112 31 90
6112 39 106112 39 906112 41 106112 41 906112 49 106112 49 90
6211 11 00
6211 12 00Swimwear, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres 9,7 103
74 6104 11 00
6104 12 006104 13 00
ex 6104 19 00
6104 21 006104 22 006104 23 00
ex 6104 29 00Women’s or girls’ knitted or crocheted suits and ensembles, of wool,of cotton or of man-made fibres, excluding ski suits1,54 650
75 6103 11 00
6103 12 006103 19 006103 21 006103 22 006103 23 006103 29 00Men’s or boys’ knitted or crocheted suits and ensembles, of wool, ofcotton or of man-made fibres, excluding ski suits0,80 1 250
84 6214 20 00
6214 30 006214 40 006214 90 10Shawls, scarves, mufflers, mantillas, veils and the like other thanknitted or crocheted, of wool, of cotton or of man-made fibres
85 6215 20 00
6215 90 00Ties,bowtiesandcravatsnotknittedorcrocheted,ofwool,ofcottonor of man-made fibres17,9 56
86 6212 20 00
6212 30 006212 90 00Corsets, corset-belts, suspender belts, braces, suspenders, garters an d
the like, and parts thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted8,8 114
87 ex 6209 10 00
ex 6209 20 00ex 6209 30 00ex 6209 90 00
6216 00 00Gloves, mittens and mitts, not knitted or crocheted
88 ex 6209 10 00
ex 6209 20 00ex 6209 30 00ex 6209 90 00
6217 10 006217 90 00Stockings, socks and sockettes, not knitted or crocheted; otherclothing accessories, parts of garments or of clothing accessories,other than for babies, other than knitted or crocheted220 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
90 5607 41 00
5607 49 11
5607 49 195607 49 905607 50 115607 50 195607 50 305607 50 90Twine, cordage, ropes and cables of synthetic fibres, plaited or not
91 6306 21 00
6306 22 006306 29 00Tents
93 ex 6305 20 00
ex 6305 39 00Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of goods of wovenfabrics, other than made from polyethylene or polypropylene strip
94 5601 10 10
5601 10 905601 21 105601 21 905601 22 105601 22 915601 22 995601 29 005601 30 00Wadding of textile materials and articles thereof; textile fibres, notexceeding 5 mm in length (flock), textile dust and mill neps
95 5602 10 19
5602 10 315602 10 395602 10 905602 21 005602 29 905602 90 00
ex 5807 90 10
ex 5905 00 70
6210 10 10
6307 90 91Feltandarticlesthereof,whetherornotimpregnatedorcoated,otherthan floor coverings
96 5603 00 10
5603 00 915603 00 935603 00 955603 00 99
ex 5807 90 10
ex 5905 00 70
6210 10 91
6210 10 99
ex 6301 40 90
ex 6301 90 90
6302 22 10
6302 32 106302 53 106302 93 10
6303 92 10
6303 99 10Non-woven fabrics and articles of such fabrics, whether or notimpregnated, coated, covered or laminated11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 221
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
96
(jätkub)ex 6304 19 90
ex 6304 93 00ex 6304 99 00
ex 6305 39 00
6307 10 30
ex 6307 90 99
97 5608 11 11
5608 11 19
5608 11 915608 11 995608 19 115608 19 195608 19 315608 19 395608 19 915608 19 995608 90 00Netsandnettingmadeoftwine,cordageorropeandmadeupfishingnets of yarn, twine, cordage or rope
98 5609 00 00
5905 00 10Other articles made from yarn, twine, cordage, rope or cables, otherthan textile fabrics, articles made from such fabrics and articles ofcategory 97
99 5901 10 00
5901 90 00Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous substances, of a kindusedfortheoutercoversofbooksandthelike;tracingcloth;preparedpaintingcanvas;buckramandsimilarstiffenedtextilefabricsofakindused for hat foundations
5904 10 005904 91 105904 91 905904 92 00Linoleum, whether or not cut to shape; floor coverings consisting ofacoatingorcoveringappliedonatextilebacking,whetherornotcutto shape
5906 10 105906 10 905906 99 105906 99 90Rubberized textile fabrics, not knitted or crocheted, excluding thosefor tyres
5907 00 00 Textilefabricsotherwiseimpregnatedorcoated;paintedcanva sbeing
theatrical scenery, studio back-cloths or the like, other than ofcategory 100
100 5903 10 10
5903 10 905903 20 105903 20 905903 90 105903 90 915903 90 99Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated withpreparations of cellulose derivatives or of other artificial plasticmaterials
101 ex56079000 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, plaited or not, other tha no f
synthetic fibres
109 6306 11 00
6306 12 006306 19 006306 31 006306 39 00Tarpaulins, sails, awnings, and sunblinds222 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
110 6306 41 00
6306 49 00Woven pneumatic mattresses
111 6306 91 00
6306 99 00Camping goods, woven, other than pneumatic mattresses and tents
112 6307 20 00
ex 6307 90 99Other made up textile articles, woven, excluding those of categories
113 and 114
113 6307 10 90 Floor cloths, dish cloths and dusters, other than knitted or c rocheted
114 5902 10 10
5902 10 905902 20 105902 20 905902 90 105902 90 90
5908 00 005909 00 10
5909 00 90
5910 00 005911 10 00
ex 5911 20 00
5911 31 11
5911 31 195911 31 905911 32 105911 32 905911 40 005911 90 105911 90 90Woven fabrics and articles for technical uses11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 223
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5)
115 5306 10 11
5306 10 19
5306 10 315306 10 395306 10 505306 10 905306 20 115306 20 195306 20 90
5308 90 11
5308 90 135308 90 19Flax or ramie yarn
117 5309 11 11
5309 11 195309 11 905309 19 105309 19 905309 21 105309 21 905309 29 105309 29 90
5311 00 105803 90 905905 00 31
5905 00 39Woven fabrics of flax or of ramie
118 6302 29 10
6302 39 106302 39 306302 52 00
ex 6302 59 00
6302 92 00
ex 6302 99 00Tablelinen,toiletlinenandkitchenofflaxorramie,otherthanknittedor crocheted
120 ex 6303 99 90
6304 19 30
ex 6304 99 00Curtains (including drapes), interior blinds, curtain and bed valancesandotherfurnishingarticles,notknittedorcrocheted,offlaxorramie
121 ex 5607 90 00 Twine, cordage, ropes and cables, plaited or not, of flax or ramie
122 ex 6305 90 00 Sacksandbags,ofakindusedforthepackingofgoods,used, offlax,
other than knitted or crocheted
123 5801 90 10 Woven-pile fabrics and chenille fabrics of flax or ramie, oth er than
narrow woven fabrics
6214 90 90 Shawls,scarves,mufflers,mantillas,veilsandthelike,offla xorramie,
other than knitted or crocheted224 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
ANNEX II
(The full product descriptions of the categories listed in this Annex are t o be found in Annex I to the Protocol)
COMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE LIMITS
(in tonnes or ’000 pieces)
Category Unit 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
2 tonnes 6 000 6 120 6 242 6 367 6 494 6 624
2 (a) tonnes 3 650 3 723 3 797 3 873 3 950 4 0293 tonnes 2 550 2 678 2 812 2 953 3 101 3 2564 pieces (
1) 25 000 26 000 27 040 28 122 29 247 30 417
5 pieces 16 250 16 981 17 745 18 544 19 378 20 2506 pieces 7 250 7 576 7 917 8 273 8 645 9 0347 pieces 1 650 1 724 1 802 1 883 1 968 2 0578 pieces 9 850 10 146 10 450 10 764 11 087 11 42012 pairs 45 000 47 250 49 613 52 094 54 699 57 43413 pieces 22 05514 pieces 1 500 1 590 1 685 1 786 1 893 2 00715 pieces 2 250 2 385 2 528 2 680 2 841 3 01116 pieces 2 75017 pieces 1 550 1 643 1 742 1 847 1 958 2 07520 tonnes 1 550 1 643 1 742 1 847 1 958 2 07524 pieces 9 400 9 964 10 562 11 196 11 868 12 58026 pieces 1 65068 tonnes 1 00073 pieces (
1) 2 100 2 226 2 360 2 502 2 652 2 811
78 tonnes 550118 tonnes 800 848 899 953 1 010 1 071
(1) For the purpose of setting off exports against the agreed quantitative li mits a conversion rate of five garments (other than babies’ garments) of a m aximum commercial size
of130cm,forthreegarmentswhosecommercialsizeexceeds130cmmaybeapp liedforupt o5%ofthe quantitativelimits.Theexportlicenceconcerningtheseproducts
must bear, in box 9, the words “The commercial rate for garments of a commerc ial size of not more than 130 cm must be applied”.11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 225
ANNEX III
On 30 April 1993, Romania has no quantitative restrictions or measures of e quivalent effect on imports of textile
and clothing products originating in the Community.226 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
APPENDIX A
TITLE I
CLASSIFICATION
Article 1
1.
The competent authorities of the Community undertake to
inform Romania of any changes in the combined nomenclature
(CN) before the date of their entry into force in the Community.
2. ThecompetentauthoritiesoftheCommunityshallinformthecompetentauthoritiesofRomaniaofanydecisionsrelatingtotheclassification of products subject to the present Protocol, withinone month of their adoption at the latest. Such communicationshall include:
(a)
a description of the products concerned;
(b)
the relevant category, related CN codes;
(c)
the reasons which have led to the decision.
3.
Where a classification decision results in a change of
classification practice or a change in category of any product
subjecttothepresentProtocol,theaffectedproductsshallfollowthe trade regime applicable to the practice or category they fallintoaftersuchchange,asprovidedforinthisProtocol.Anysuchdecisionshallenterintoforce30daysafterithasbeennotifiedtothe other Party.
The Contracting Parties agree to enter into consultation in
accordance with the procedures described in Article 14 of theProtocolwithaviewtohonouringtheobligationunderArticle2(2) of the Protocol.
Productsshippedbeforethedateoftheapplicationofthedecision
shallremainsubjecttotheearlierclassificationpractice,providedthatthegoodsinquestionarepresentedforimportationwithin60days of that date.
4.
In case of divergent opinions between Romania and the
competent Community authorities at the point of entry into theCommunity on the classification of products covered by thepresent Protocol, classification shall provisionally be based onindications provided by the importing Party, pendingconsultations in accordance with Article 14 with a view toreaching agreement on the classification concerned. In case noagreement can be reached, the classification of the goods is to besubmitted to the Nomenclature Committee for a definitiveclassification in the combined nomenclature.
TITLE II
ORIGIN
Article 2
1.
ProductsoriginatinginRomaniaforexporttotheCommunity
inaccordancewiththearrangementsestablishedbythisProtocolshall be accompanied by a certificate of Romanian originconforming to the model annexed to this Protocol.
2.
However, products in Group III can be imported into the
CommunityundertheregimeestablishedbythisProtocolonthepresentation of a declaration of the exporter on the invoice oranother commercial document, attesting that the products inquestion originate in Romania in accordance with the relevantprovisions in force in the Community.
3.
Thecertificateoforiginreferredtoinparagraph1aboveisnot
required for the importation of goods covered by a movementcertificate EUR 1 or a form EUR 2 issued in conformity withProtocol 4 of the Europe Agreement.
Article 3
The certificate of origin is issued to the exporter only on receiptof a written request from either him or his representative. Thecompetent authorities of Romania are obliged to ensure that thecertificates of origin are correctly filled out; to this end they shallcall for any necessary document, any evidence or carry out anycheck which they consider appropriate.
Article 4
Where different criteria for determining origin are laid down forproducts falling within the same category, the certificates ordeclarations of origin must contain a sufficiently detaileddescription of the goods so as to enable the criterion to bedetermined,onthebasisofwhichthecertificatewasissuedorthedeclaration drawn up.
Article 5
The discovery of slight discrepancies between details on thecertificate of origin and those on the documents produced at thecustomsofficewhengoingthroughtheimportformalitiesforthegoods,doesnot,ipsofacto,castdoubtuponthestatementsinthecertificate.
TITLE III
DOUBLE-CHECKING SYSTEM FOR THE CATEGORIES OF
PRODUCTS SUBJECT TO COMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE
LIMITS
Section I
Exportation
Article 6
The competent authorities of Romania shall issue an exportlicence in respect of all consignments from Romania of textile11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 227
products referred to in Annex II, up to the relevant quantitative
limits as may be modified under the provisions of this Protocoland of textile products subject to any quantitative limits orsurveillance system established as a result of the application ofArticles 7 and 8 of the Protocol.
Article 7
1.
Theexportlicenceshallconformtothemodelannexedtothis
AppendixanditshallbevalidforexportsthroughoutthecustomsterritorytowhichtheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunityisapplied.However,wheretheCommunityhasmaderecourse to the provisions of Articles 7 and 8 in accordance withtheprovisionoftheAgreedMinuteNo1,ortotheAgreedMinuteNo2,thetextileproductscoveredbytheexportlincencescanonlybe put into free circulation in the region(s) of the Communityindicated in those licences.
2.
Eachexportlicencemustcertify,interalia,thatthequantityof
productinquestionhasbeensetoffagainstthequantitativelimit
established for the category of the product concerned and shallonly cover one of the categories of products listed in Annex II totheProtocol.Itistobeusedforoneormoreconsignmentsoftheproducts in question.
3.
WheretheconversionrateprovidedforinAnnexIIisapplied,
thefollowingnotemustbeinsertedinbox9oftheexportlicence:
“Conversionrateforgarmentsofacommercialsizenotexceeding130 cm is to be applied”.
Article 8
The competent authorities of the Community must be informed
immediately of the withdrawal or modification of any exportlicence already delivered.
Article 9
1.
Exports shall be set off against the quantitative limits
established for the year in which the shipment of the goods hasbeen effected even if the export licence is issued in accordancewith this Protocol after such shipment.
2.
For the purpose of applying paragraph 1, shipment of the
goods is considered to have taken place on the date of their
loading onto the exporting aircraft, vehicle or vessel.
Article 10
Thepresentationofanexportlicence,inapplicationofArticle12
hereafter, shall be effected not later than 31 March of the yearfollowing that in which the goods covered by the licence wereshipped.Section
I Importation
Article 11
Importation into the Community of textile products subject toquantitativelimitsshallbesubjecttothepresentationofanimportauthorization or document.
Article 12
1.
The competent authorities of the Community shall issue the
importauthorizationordocumentreferredtoinArticle11above,automatically within a maximum of five working days of thepresentationbytheimporteroftheoriginalofthecorrespondingexport licence.
2.
The import authorizations shall be valid for six months from
the date of their issue for imports throughout the customsterritorytowhichtheTreatyestablishingtheEuropeanEconomicCommunity is applied. However, where the Community hasrecourse to the provisions of Articles 7 and 8 in accordance withtheprovisionsoftheAgreedMinuteNo1,ortotheAgreedMinuteNo2,theproductscoveredbytheimportlicencescanonlybeputinto free circulation in the region(s) of the Community indicatedin those licences.
3.
The competent authorities of the Community shall cancel the
authorization or import document already issued whenever thecorresponding export licence has been withdrawn.
However, if the competent authorities of the Community are
notifiedofthewithdrawalorthecancellationoftheexportlicenceonly after the importation of the products into the Community,the relevant quantities shall be set off against the quantitativelimits established for the category and the quota year concerned.
Article 13
1.
If the competent authorities of the Community find that the
totalquantitiescoveredbyexportlicencesissuedbyRomaniafora particular category in any year exceed the quantitative limitestablished for that category established in Annex II for thatcategoryasmaybemodifiedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthis Protocol, or any quantitative limit established in accordancewith Article 8 of this Protocol, the said authorities may suspendthe further issue of import authorizations or documents. In thisevent, the competent authorities of the Community shallimmediately inform the authorities of Romania and the specialconsultationproceduresetoutinArticle14ofthisProtocolshallbe initiated forthwith.
2.
ExportsofproductsofRomanianoriginsubjecttoquantitative
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licencesissuedinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthisAppendix
may be refused an import authorization or document by thecompetent Community authorities.
However, if the import of such products is allowed into the
CommunitybythecompetentauthoritiesoftheCommunity,thequantities involved shall not be set off against the appropriatequantitativelimitsestablishedinAnnexII,orestablishedbyvirtueofArticle8oftheProtocol,withouttheexpressagreementofthecompetentauthoritiesofRomania,saveasprovidedforinArticle11 of the Protocol.
TITLE IV
FORM AND PRODUCTION OF EXPORT CERTIFICATES AND
CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN, AND COMMON PROVISIONS
CONCERNING EXPORTS TO THE COMMUNITY
Article 14
1.
The export licence and the certificate of origin may comprise
additional copies duly indicated as such. They shall be made outin English or French. If they are completed by hand, entries mustbe in ink and in printed script.
These documents shall measure 210 × 297 mm. The paper used
shall be white writing paper, sized, not containing mechanicalpulp, and weighing not less than 25 g/m
2.
If the documents have several copies only the top copy, which isthe original, shall be printed with the guilloche patternbackground. This copy shall be clearly marked as “original” andtheothercopiesas“copies”.OnlytheoriginalshallbeacceptedbythecompetentauthoritiesoftheCommunityasbeingvalidforthecontrol of export to the Community in accordance with theprovisions of this Protocol.
2.
Each document shall bear a standardized serial number,
whether or not printed, by which it can be identified.
This number shall be composed of the following elements:
—
two letters identifying the exporting country as follows: RO,
—
two letters identifying intended Member State of customs
clearance as follows:
BL =Benelux,
DE =
Germany,
DK =
Denmark,
EL =
Greece,
ES =
Spain,
FR =
France,
GB =
United Kingdom,
IE =
Ireland,
IT =
Italy,
PT =
Portugal,—
a one-digit number identifying quota year, corresponding to
the last figure in the respective year, e.g. 7 for 1997.
—
a two-digit number from 01 to 99, identifying the particular
issuing office concerned in the exporting country,
—
a five-digit number running consecutively from 00001 to
99999 allocated to the intended Member State of customs
clearance.
Article 15
Theexportlicenceandthecertificateoforiginmaybeissuedafterthe shipment of the products to which they relate. In such casesthey must bear the endorsement “délivré a posteriori” or theendorsement “issued retrospectively”.
Article 16
1.
In the event of a theft, loss or destruction of an export licence
oracertificateoforigin,theexportermayapplytothecompetentgovernmental authority which issued the document fora duplicate to be made out on the basis of the export documentsin his possession. The duplicate of any such certificate or licenceso issued shall bear the endorsement “duplicata
” or “duplicate”.
2.
The duplicate shall bear the date of the original export licence
or certificate of origin.
TITLE V
PROVISIONS CONCERNING COMMUNITY EXPORTS TO
ROMANIA
Article 17
Should it be necessary, either Party may request consultations inaccordance with Article 14 of the Protocol, in order to establishspecific administrative provisions concerning Communityexports to Romania.
Such provisions shall afford the same or equivalent degree of
protection to Community exporters as is provided for Romanianexporters under this Protocol.
TITLE VI
ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION
Article 18
The Community and Romania shall cooperate fully in theimplementation of the provisions of this Protocol. To this end,contacts and exchanges of views, including on technical matters,shall be facilitated by both Parties.11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 229
Article 19
In order to ensure the correct application of this Appendix, the
CommunityandRomaniaoffermutualassistanceforthecheckingof the authenticity and the veracity of export licences andcertificatesoforiginissuedorofanydeclarationsmadewithintheterms of this Appendix.
Article 20
Romania shall transmit to the Commission of the European
Communities the names and addresses of the authoritiescompetent to issue and verify the export licences and thecertificates of origin, together with specimens of the stamps usedby these authorities and specimen signatures of officialsresponsible for signing the export licences.
Article 21
1.
Subsequent verification of certificates of origin or export
licences shall be carried out at random, or whenever the
competent Community authorities have reasonable doubt as tothe authenticity of the certificate or licence or as to the accuracyof the information regarding the true origin of the products inquestion.
2.
In such cases, the competent authorities in the Community
shallreturnthecertificateoforiginortheexportlicenceoracopythereof to the competent Romanian authority, giving, whereappropriate, the reasons of form or substance which justify anenquiry.Iftheinvoicehasbeensubmitted,suchinvoiceoracopythereofshallbeattachedtothecertificateortothelicenceortheircopies.Theauthoritiesshallalsoforwardanyinformationthathasbeen obtained suggesting that the particulars given on the saidcertificate or licence are inaccurate.
3.
The provisions of paragraph 1 above shall also apply to
subsequentverificationsofthedeclarationsoforiginprovidedforin Article 2 of this Appendix.
4.
The results of the subsequent verifications carried out in
accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 above shall becommunicated to the competent authorities of the Communitywithin three months at the latest.
The information communicated shall indicate whether the
disputed certificate, licence or declaration, applies to the goodsactually exported and whether these goods are eligible for exportunder the arrangements established by this Protocol. Theinformation shall also include, at the request of the Community,copies of all the documentation necessary to fully determine thefacts, and in particular the true origin of the goods.Shouldsuchverificationsrevealsystematicirregularitiesintheuseof declarations of origin, the Community may subject imports ofthe products in question to the provisions of Article 2 (1) of thisAppendix.
5.
For the purpose of subsequent verification of certificates of
origin, copies of the certificates as well as any export documentsreferring to them shall be kept for at least three years by thecompetent Romanian authorities.
6.
Recoursetotherandomverificationprocedurespecifiedinthis
Articlemustnotconstituteanobstacletothereleaseforhomeuseof the products in question.
Article 22
1.
Where the verification procedure referred to in Article 21 or
where information available to the competent authorities of theCommunity or of Romania indicates or appears to indicate thatthe provisions of this Protocol are being circumvented orinfringed, the two Parties shall cooperate closely and with theappropriate urgency in order to prevent any such circumventionor infringement.
2.
To this end, the competent authorities of Romania shall, on
theirowninitiativeorattherequestoftheCommunity,carryoutappropriate inquiries, or arrange for such inquiries to be carriedout, concerning operations which are, or appear to theCommunity to be, in circumvention or infringement of thisProtocol. Romania shall communicate the results of theseinquiries to the Community, including any other pertinentinformation enabling the cause of the circumvention orinfringement, including the true origin of the goods to bedetermined.
3.
ByagreementbetweentheCommunityandRomania,officials
designated by the Community may be present at the inquiriesreferred to in paragraph 2 above.
4.
Pursuant to the cooperation referred to in paragraph 1 above,
the competent authorities of the Community and Romania shallexchangeanyinformationconsideredbyeitherPartytobeofuseinpreventingcircumventionorinfringementoftheprovisionsofthis Protocol. These exchanges may include information on theproductionoftextileproductsinRomaniaandonthetradeinthetype of products covered by this Protocol between Romania andthirdcountries,particularlywheretheCommunityhasreasonablegroundstoconsiderthattheproductsinquestionmaybeintransitacrosstheterritoryofRomaniapriortotheirimportationintotheCommunity. This information may include at the request of theCommunity copies of all available relevant documentation.
5. Where sufficient evidence shows that the provisions of thisProtocol have been circumvented or infringed, the competentauthoritiesofRomaniaandtheCommunitymayagreetotakethemeasures set out in Article 11 (4) of the Protocol, and any othermeasures as are necessary to prevent a recurrence of suchcircumvention or infringement.230 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
Annex referred to in Article 2 (1) of Appendix A

Annex referred to in Article 7 (1) of Appendix A

APPENDIX B
OUTWARD PROCESSING TRAFFIC
Reimports into the Community, within the meaning of Article 4 (2) of this Pr otocol, of products listed
in the Annex to this Appendix shall be subject to the provisions of this Prot ocol, unless the special
provisions below provide otherwise:
1.
Subject to paragraph 2, only reimports into the Community of products affe cted by the specific
quantitativelimitslaiddownintheAnnextothisAppendixshallbeconsid eredreimportswithinthe
meaning of Article 4 (2) of the Protocol.
2.
ReimportsnotcoveredbytheAnnextothisAppendixmaybemadesubjecttosp ecificquantitative
limitsfollowingconsultationsinaccordancewiththeproceduressetout inArticle14oftheProtocol,
provided the products concerned are subject to quantitative limits under Annex II to the Protocol
or to surveillance measures.
3.
Having regard to the interests of both Parties, the Community may at its dis cretion, or in response
to a request from Romania under Article 14 of the Protocol, examine and give effect to:
(a)
the possibility of transferring from one category to another, using in adv ance or carrying over
from one year to the next, portions of specific quantitative limits;
(b)
the possibility of increasing specific quantitative limits.
4.
However,theCommunitymayapplyautomaticallytheflexibilityrulesset outinparagraph3above
within the following limits:
(a)
transfers between categories may not exceed 25 % of the quantity for the cat egory to which the
transfer is made;
(b)
carry-over of a specific quantitative limit from one year to the next may no t exceed 13,5 % of
the quantity set for the year of actual utilization;
(c)
advanceuseofspecificquantitativelimitsfromoneyeartoanothermayno texceed7,5%ofthe
quantity set for the year of actual utilization.
5.
TheCommunityshallinformRomaniaofanymeasurestakenpursuanttothepr ecedingparagraphs.
6.
The competent authorities in the Community shall debit the specific quant itative limits referred to
in paragraph 1 at the time of issue of the prior authorization required by Co uncil Regulation (EEC)
No636/82whichgovernseconomicoutwardprocessingarrangements.Aspec ificquantitativelimit
shall be debited for the year in which a prior authorization is issued.
7.
Transfersfromonecategorytoanotherandcombineddebitsfromthequanti tativelimitforproducts
of Groups II and III will be calculated in accordance with the table of equiv alence in Annex I to the
Agreement.
8.
Acertificateoforiginmadeoutbytheorganizationsauthorizedtodosoun derRomanianlawshall
beissued,inaccordancewithAppendixAtotheProtocol,forallproductsc overedbythisAppendix.
This certificate shall bear a reference to the prior authorization mentio ned in paragraph 6 above as
evidence that the processing operation it describes has been carried out i n Romania.
9.
The Community shall provide Romania with the names and addresses of, and sp ecimens of the
stamps used by, the competent authorities of the Community which issue the prior authorizations
referred to in paragraph 6 above.
10.
Withoutprejudicetotheprovisionsofparagraphs1to9above,Romaniaand theCommunityshall
continueconsultationswithaviewtoreachingamutuallyacceptablesolu tionenablingbothParties
to benefit from the Protocol’s provisions on outward processing traffic a nd so ensure the effective
development of trade in textile products between Romania and the Communit y.11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 233
Annex to Appendix B
(The full product descriptions of the categories listed in this Annex are t o be found in Annex I to the Protocol)
OUTWARD PROCESSING TRAFFIC
COMMUNITY QUANTITATIVE LIMITS
(in ’000 pieces)
Category Unit 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
4 pieces 4 500 4 770 5 056 5 359 5 681 6 022
5 pieces 8 000 8 540 9 116 9 731 10 388 11 0896 pieces 12 000 12 810 13 675 14 598 15 583 16 6357 pieces 9 000 9 608 10 257 10 949 11 688 12 4778 pieces 13 500 14 108 14 743 15 406 16 099 16 82312 pairs 8 500 9 138 9 823 10 560 11 352 12 20313 pieces 17 50014 pieces 2 500 2 725 2 970 3 237 3 528 3 84615 pieces 6 000 6 540 7 129 7 771 8 470 9 23216 pieces 1 80017 pieces 3 500 3 815 4 158 4 532 4 940 5 38524 pieces 4 000 4 360 4 752 5 180 5 646 6 15426 pieces 3 50068 tonnes 55073 pieces 1 600 1 744 1 901 2 072 2 258 2 46178 tonnes 1 000234 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
APPENDIX C
referred to in Article 5 (3)
Cottage industry and folklore products originating in Romania
1.TheexemptionprovidedforinArticle5(3)inrespectofcottageindustryp roductsshallapplytothe
following types of product only:
(a)
fabricswovenonloomsoperatedsolelybyhandorfoot,beingfabricsofaki ndtraditionallymade
in the cottage industry of Romania;
(b)
garmentsorothertextilearticlesofakindtraditionallymadeinthecott ageindustryofRomania
obtained manually from the fabrics referred to above and sewn exclusively by hand without the
aid of any machine;
(c)
traditional folklore products of Romania made by hand, in a list to be agree d between the
Community and Romania.
Exemption shall be granted in respect only of products covered by a certifi cate conforming to the
specimenattachedtothisAppendixandissuedbythecompetentauthoritie sinthesupplyingParty.
Thesecertificatesmustindicatethereasonsjustifyingtheirissuance; thecompetentauthoritiesofthe
importingPartywillacceptthemafterhavingcheckedthattheproductsco ncernedhavefulfilledthe
conditions established in this Appendix. The certificates concerning th e products envisaged in (c)
abovemustbearastamp“FOLKLORE”markedclearly.Inthecaseofadifferen ceofopinionbetween
thePartiesconcerningthenatureoftheseproducts,consultationsshall beheldwithinonemonthin
order to resolve these differences.
ShouldimportsofanyproductcoveredbythisAppendixreachproportionsl iabletocauseproblems
withintheCommunity,consultationswithRomaniashallbeinitiatedasso onaspossible,withaview
toresolvingthesituationbytheadoptionifnecessaryofaquantitativel imit,inaccordancewiththe
procedure laid down in Article 14 of this Protocol.
2.
TheprovisionsofTitlesIVandVofAppendixAshallapplymutatismutandis totheproductscovered
by paragraph 1 of this Appendix.11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 235
Annex referred to in Appendix C

Agreed Minute No 2
Nothwithstanding Article 12 (1) of this Protocol, for imperative technic al or administrative reasons or
to find a solution to economic problems resulting from regional concentra tion of imports, or in order
tocombatcircumventionandfraudoftheprovisionsofthisProtocol,theC ommunitywillestablishfor
alimitedperiodoftimeaspecificmanagementsysteminconformitywithth eprinciplesoftheinternal
market.
However, if the Parties are unable to reach a satisfactory solution during the consultations provided for
in Article 12 (3), Romania undertakes, if so requested by the Community, to respect temporary export
limits for one or more regions of the Community. In such a case, these limits shall not preclude the
importation into the region(s) concerned of products which were shipped f rom Romania on the basis
ofexportlicencesobtainedbeforethedateofformalnotificationtoRoma niabytheCommunityabout
the introduction of the above limits.TheCommunityshallinformRomaniaofthetechnicalandadministrativeme asures,suchasdefinedin
the attached note verbale, that need to be introduced by both Parties in ord er to implement the above
paragraphs in conformity with the principles of the internal market.
For the Government
of RomaniaFor the Council
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Note verbale
The Directorate-General for External Relations of the Commission of the E uropean Communities
presentsitscomplimentstotheMissionofRomaniatotheEuropeanCommuni tiesandhasthehonour
to refer to the Protocol on textile products negotiated between Romania an d the Community initialled
on 30 April 1993.
The Directorate-General wishes to inform the Mission of Romania that the C ommunity has decided to
apply,startingfrom1May1993,theprovisionsofparagraph1ofAgreedMin uteNo2totheProtocol
initialled on 30 April 1993. Consequently, the corresponding provisions of Articles 7 and 12 of
Appendix A to the Protocol shall also be applied as of the above date.
The Directorate-General for External Relations avails itself of this opp ortunity to renew to the Mission
of Romania to the European Communities the assurance of its highest consid eration.238 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
Agreed Minute No 3
In the context of the Protocol between the European Economic Community and Romania on trade in
textile and clothing products, initialled in Brussels on 30 April 1993, th e Parties agreed that Romania
shallendeavournottodeprivecertainregionsoftheCommunitywhichhave traditionallyhadrelatively
smallsharesofCommunityquotasofimportsofproductsservingasinputsf ortheirprocessingindustry.
TheCommunityandRomaniafurtheragreetoholdconsultations,shouldthe needarise,inordertoavert
any problems which might occur in this respect.
For the Government
of RomaniaFor the Council
of the European Communities11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 239
Agreed Minute No 4
In the context of the Protocol between the European Economic Community and Romania on trade in
textileandclothingproducts,initialledinBrussels,on30April1993,R omaniaagreedthat,fromthedate
of the request for and pending the consultations referred to in Article 12 ( 3), it shall cooperate by not
issuing export licences that would further aggravate the problems result ing from the regional
concentration of direct imports into the Community.
For the Government
of RomaniaFor the Council
of the European Communities240 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
Agreed Minute No 6
In the context of the Protocol between the European Economic Community and Romania on trade in
textile and clothing products, initialled in Brussels on 30 April 1993, th e Parties agreed that carry-over
to the corresponding quantitative limits for the year 1993 of amounts not u sed during the year 1992
under the Agreement on trade in textile products initialled in Brussels on 11 July 1986, as amended by
the exchange of letters initialled on 20 September 1991, is authorized for the year 1993 up t o9%o f
the corresponding quantitative limit for 1992.
For the Government
of RomaniaFor the Council
of the European Communities11/20. kd ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 241
Agreed Minute No 7
In the context of the Protocol between the European Economic Community and Romania on trade in
textileproducts,initialledinBrusselson30April1993,thePartiesagr eedthatthequantitiesofproducts
originatinginRomania,shippedduringtheyear1993andfallingwithinon eofthecategoriesoftextile
products subject to the quantitative restrictions referred to in Article 3 (1) of the Protocol, shall be set
off against the quantitative limits established for the year 1993 for the c ategory concerned under the
present Protocol.
For the Government
of RomaniaFor the Council
of the European Communities242 ET Euroopa Liidu Teataja 11/20. kd
Exchange of notes
The Directorate-General for External Relations of the Commission of the E uropean Communities
presentsitscomplimentstotheMissionofRomaniatotheEuropeanCommuni tiesandhasthehonour
to refer to the Protocol on textile products between Romania and the Commun ity initialled on 30
April 1993.
The Direcotrate-General wishes to inform the Mission of Romania that whil st awaiting the completion
ofthenecessaryproceduresfortheconclusionandthecomingintoforceof theProtocol,theCommunity
is prepared to allow the provisions of the Protocol to apply de facto from 1 M ay 1993. This is on the
understanding that either Party may at any time terminate this de facto app lication of the Protocol
provided that 120 days’ notice is given.The Directorate-General for External Relations would be grateful if the M ission would confirm its
agreement to the foregoing.The Directorate-General for External Relations avails itself of this opp ortunity to renew to the Mission
of Romania to the European Communities the assurance of its highest consid eration.
Exchange of notes
The Mission of Romania to the European Communities presents its complimen ts to the
Directorate-GeneralforExternalRelationsoftheCommissionoftheEuro peanCommunitiesandhasthe
honour to refer to the Director-General’s note regarding the Protocol on t extile products between
Romania and the Community initialled on 30 April 1993.
The Mission of Romania wishes to confirm to the Directorate-General that w hilst awaiting the
completion of the necessary procedures for the conclusion and the coming i nto force of the Protocol,
the Government of Romania is prepared to allow the provisions of the Protoc ol to apply de facto from
1 January 1993. This is on the understanding that either Party may at any tim e terminate this de facto
application of the Protocol provided that 120 days’ notice is given.The Mission of Romania to the European Communities avails itself of this op portunity to renew to the
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