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ACORDO
entre aComunidade Económica Europeia eaRepública dasFilipinas sobre
oComércio deProdutos Têxteis (*)
(')Porrazões materiais ,opresente Acordo épublicado noJornal Oficial dasComunidades Europeias nalíngua
emquefoinegociado .Aversão nasoutras línguas será publicada posteriormente .

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AGREEMENT
between theEuropean Economic Community andtheRepublic ofthePhilippines ontrade intextile
products
THE COUNCIL OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
oftheonepart ,and
THE GOVERNMENT OFTHE REPUBLIC OFTHE PHILIPPINES ,
oftheother part ,
DESIRING topromote ,with aview topermanent cooperation and inconditions providing every security for
trade ,theorderly and equitable development oftrade intextile products between theEuropean Economic
Community (hereinafter referred toas'theCommunity ')andtheRepublic ofthePhilippines (hereinafter referred to
as'thePhilippines '),
RESOLVED totake thefullest possible account oftheserious economic andsocial problems atpresent affecting
thetextile industry inboth importing andexporting countries ,and,inparticular ,toeliminate realrisks ofmarket
disruption onthemarket oftheCommunity and real risks ofdisruption tothetextile trade ofthe
Philippines ,
HAVING REGARD totheArrangement regarding International Trade inTextiles (hereinafter referred toas'the
Geneva Arrangement '),andinparticular Article 4thereof ,andtotheconditions setoutintheProtocol extending
theArrangement together with theconclusions adopted on22December 1981 bytheTextiles Committee ,
HAVE DECIDED toconclude thisAgreement andtothisendhave designated astheir Plenipotentiaries :
THE COUNCIL OFTHE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
THE GOVERNMENT OFTHE REPUBLIC OFTHE PHILIPPINES
WHO HAVE AGREED ASFOLLOWS :
Article 1 2.The classification oftheproducts covered bythis
Agreement isbased onthenomenclature oftheCommon
Customs Tariff and ontheNomenclature ofGoods forthe
External Trade Statistics oftheCommunity andtheStatistics
ofTrade between Member States (NIMEXE ).
3.Theorigin oftheproducts covered bythisAgreement
shall bedetermined inaccordance with therules inforce in
theCommunity .
Ifanyamendment ismade tothese rules ,theCommunity
shall take appropriate measures toensure thattheability of
thePhilippines tousethequantitative limits established in
Annex IIisnotthereby adversely affected .
The procedures forcontrol oftheorigin oftheproducts
referred toabove arelaid down inProtocol A.1.TheParties recognize andconfirm that ,subject tothe
provisions ofthisAgreement andwithout prejudice totheir
rights and obligations under theGeneral Agreement on
Tariffs andTrade ,theconduct oftheir mutual trade intextile
products shall begoverned bytheprovisions oftheGeneva
Arrangement .
2.Inrespect oftheproducts covered bythisAgreement ,
theCommunity undertakes nottointroduce quantitative
restrictions under Article XIX oftheGeneral Agreement
on Tariffs and Trade orArticle 3ofthe Geneva
Arrangement .
3.Measures having equivalent effect toquantitative
restrictions ontheimportation into theCommunity ofthe
products covered bythisAgreement shall beprohibited .
Article 2 Article 3
1.This Agreement shall apply totrade intextile products
ofcotton ,wool and man-made fibres originating inthe
Philippines which arelisted inAnnex I.The Philippines agree foreach Agreement year torestrain
their exports totheCommunity oftheproducts described in
Annex IItothelimits setouttherein .

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Exports oftextile products setoutinAnnex IIshall besubject
toadouble-checking system specified inProtocol A.
Article 4
The Philippines and theCommunity recognize thespecial
anddifferential character ofre-imports oftextile products
into theCommunity after processing inthePhilippines .
Such re-imports may beagreed outside thequantitative limits
established under this Agreement provided that they are
effected inaccordance with theregulations oneconomic
outward processing inforce intheCommunity .
Article 52.Carryover tothecorresponding quantitative limit for
thefollowing agreement yearofamounts notused during any
agreement year shall beauthorized foreach category of
products upto5%ofthequantitative limit forthecurrent
agreement year .
3.Transfers inrespect ofcategories inGroup Ishall not
bemade fom anycategory except asfollows :
—transfers between Categories 2and 3andfrom Category
1toCategories 2and 3may bemade upto5%ofthe
quantitative limits forthecategory towhich thetransfer
ismade ,
—transfers between Categories 4,5,6,7and 8may be
made upto5%ofthequantitative limit forthecategory
towhich thetransfer ismade .
Transfers intoanycategory inGroups IIandIIImay bemade
from anycategory orcategories inGroups I,IIandIIIupto
5%ofthequantitative limit forthecategory towhich the
transfer ismade .
4.The table ofequivalence applicable tothetransfers
referred toabove isgiven inAnnex I.
5.Theincrease inanycategory ofproducts resulting from
thecumulative application oftheprovisions inparagraphs 1,
2and 3above during anagreement year shall notexceed
15% .
6.Prior notification shall begiven bytheauthorities of
thePhilippines intheevent ofrecourse totheprovisions of
paragraphs 1,2and 3.Exports ofcottage industry fabrics woven onhand -or
foot-operated looms ,garments orother articles obtained
manually from such fabrics and traditional folklore
handicraft products shall not besubject tolimitations
provided thatthese products meet theconditions laiddown
inProtocol B.
Article 6
Article 81.Imports into theCommunity oftextile products
covered bythis Agreement shall not besubject tothe
quantitative limits established inAnnex II,provided thatthey
aredeclared tobeforre-export outside theCommunity inthe
same state orafter processing ,under theadministrative
system ofcontrol setupforthis purpose within the
Community .
However ,therelease forhome useofproducts imported
under theconditions referred toabove shall besubject tothe
production ofanexport licence issued bythePhilippine
authorities ,andtoproof oforigin inaccordance with the
provisions ofProtocol A.
2.Where theCommunity authorities have evidence that
imports oftextile products have been setoffagainst a
quantitative limit established under thisAgreement ,butthat
theproducts have subsequently been re-exported outside the
Community ,the authorities concerned shall authorize
imports ofidentical quantities ofthesame products and
inform thePhilippine authorities within four weeks ofthe
quantities involved which shall notbesetoffagainst the
quantitative limit established under thisAgreement forthe
current orthefollowing year .1.Exports oftextile products notlisted inAnnex IImay
bemade subject toquantitative limits bythePhilippines on
theconditions laiddown inthefollowing paragraphs .
2. Where theCommunity finds ,under thesystem of
administrative control setup,that thelevel ofimports of
products inagiven category notlisted inAnnex IIoriginating
inthePhilippines exceeds ,inrelation tothepreceding year's
total imports into theCommunity from allsources of
products inthat category ,thefollowing rates :
—forcategories ofproducts inGroup I
—forcategories ofproducts inGroup II
—forcategories ofproducts inGroup III0,5% ,
2,5% ,
5,0% ,
Article 7itmay request theopening ofconsultations inaccordance
with theprocedure described inArticle 17,with aview to
reaching agreement onanappropriate restraint level forthe
products insuch category .
TheCommunity shall authorize theimportation ofproducts
ofthesaid category shipped from thePhilippines before
the date onwhich the request forconsultations was
submitted .
3.Pending amutually satisfactory solution ,the
Philippines undertakes tolimit exports oftheproducts inthe1.Inanyagreement year ,advance useofaportion ofthe
quantitative limit established forthefollowing agreement
year isbeauthorized foreach category ofproducts upto5%
ofthequantitative limit forthecurrent agreement year .
Amounts delivered inadvance shall bededucted from
thecorresponding quantitative limits established forthe
following agreement year .

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Article 9 category concerned totheCommunity ortotheregion or
regions ofthe Community market specified bythe
Community foraprovisional period ofthree months from
thedate onwhich therequest forconsultations ismade .Such
provisional limit shall beestablished at25%ofthelevel of
imports reached during thecalendar year preceding that in
which imports exceeded the level resulting from the
application oftheformula setoutinparagraph 2,andgave
risetotherequest forconsultation or25% ofthelevel
resulting from theapplication oftheformula setoutin
paragraph 2,whichever isthehigher .
4. Should the Parties beunable inthe course of
consultations toreach asatisfactory solution within the
period specified inArticle 17,theCommunity shall have the
right tointroduce adefinitive quantitative limit atanannual
level notlower than thelevel resulting from theapplication of
theformula setoutinparagraph 2,or106%ofthelevel of
imports reached during thecalendar year preceding that in
which imports exceeded the level resulting from the
application oftheformula setoutinparagraphs andgave
rise totherequest forconsultations ,whichever isthe
higher .
The annual level sofixed shall berevised upwards after
consultations inaccordance with theprocedure referred toin
Article 17,with aview tofulfilling theconditions setout
inparagraph 2,should thetrend oftotal imports into
theCommunity oftheproduct inquestion make this
necessary .
5.Thelimits introduced under paragraph 2orparagraph
4may innocase belower than thelevel ofimports of
products inthat category originating inthePhilippines in
1980 .
6.Quantitative limits may also beestablished bythe
Community onaregional basis inaccordance with the
provisions ofProtocol C.
7.The annual growth rate forthequantitative limits
introduced under this Article shall bedetermined in
accordance with theprovisions ofProtocol D.
8.Theprovisions ofthisArticle shall notapply where the
percentages specified inparagraph 2have been reached asa
result ofafallintotal imports intotheCommunity ,andnot
asaresult ofanincrease inexports ofproducts originating in
thePhilippines .
9.Intheevent oftheprovisions ofparagraph 2,3or4
being applied ,thePhilippines undertakes toissue export
certificates forproducts covered bycontracts concluded
before theintroduction ofthequantitative limit ,uptothe
volume ofthequantitative limit fixed .
10.Uptothedate ofcommunication ofthestatistics
referred toinArticle 10(6 ),theprovisions ofparagraph 2of
thisArticle shall apply onthebasis oftheannual statistics
previously communicated bytheCommunity .
11.The provisions ofthis Agreement which concern
exports ofproducts subject tothe quantitative limits
established inAnnex IIshall alsoapply toproducts forwhich
quantitative limits areintroduced under thisArticle .1.Where theCommunity ascertains that thelevel of
imports inagiven category ofGroup Isubject toquantitative
limits setoutinAnnex IIexceeds inanyagreement year the
level ofimports inthepreceding year by10%ofthelevel of
thequantitative limit setoutinAnnex IIforthecurrent
agreement year ,itmay request with aview toavoiding
palpable damage todomestic industry the opening of
consultations inaccordance with theprovisions described in
Article 17with aview toreaching agreement on:
—thesuspension ,wholly orinpart ,oftheprovisions of
Article 7,or
—amodification ofthequantitative limit setoutinAnnex II
bytheestablishment ofanadhoclimit below theexisting
quantitative limit ,
aswell asthecorresponding equitable and quantifiable
compensation .
2.The Community shall authorize theimportation of
products ofthesaid category shipped from thePhilippines
before thedate onwhich therequest forconsultations was
submitted .
Pending amutally satisfactory solution ,thePhilippines
undertakes foraperiod ofone month from thedate of
notification oftherequest forconsultations ,torestrain
exports oftheproducts inthecategory concerned tothe
Community ortotheregion orregions oftheCommunity
market specified bytheCommunity toone-twelfth ofthe
level ofexports reached during thepreceding calendar
year .
3. Aquantitative limit modified asaresult ofthe
application ofparagraph 1inanyyear preceding thefinal
agreement year shall besubject toagrowth rate soasto
ensure that thelevel ofthequantitative limit setout in
Annex IIforthefinal agreement year isregained inthat
year .
4. Should the Parties beunable inthe course of
consultations toreach asatisfactory solution within the
period specified inArticle 17,thePhilippines undertakes ,if
sorequested bytheCommunity :
—tosuspend wholly orinpart ,theprovisions ofArticle 7in
respect oftheCommunity oranyofitsregions forthe
category concerned ,or
—tomodify thequantitative limit setoutinAnnex IIforthe
category concerned soastorestrain exports tothe
Community oranyofitsregions to125% ofimports
attained during thepreceding calendar year ,ortothe
level ofexports uptothedate oftherequest for
consultations plus thelevel ofexports provided for
during theconsultation period under paragraph 2,
whichever isthehigher .
Should theprovisions ofthisparagraph beapplied ,the
Community undertakes tomaintain anoffer ofequitable and
quantifiable compensation .
The application ofthemeasures provided forinthis
paragraph islimited totheyear inwhich themeasures are
taken .

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thereturns forexports andthose forimports ,consultations
may beinitiated inaccordance with theprocedure specified
inArticle 17.
6.Forthepurpose ofapplying theprovisions ofArticle 8
and 9,theCommunity undertakes toprovide thePhilippine
authorities before 15April ofeach year with thepreceding
year's statistics onimports ofalltextile products covered by
thisAgreement ,broken down bysupplying country and
Community Member State .
7.ThePhilippines andtheCommunity shall ,totheextent
possible ,exchange available statistical information ontrade
intextile products .5.The provisions ofparagraph 1shall notapply toa
given category unless thequantitative limits established in
Annex IIfortheCommunity forthat category represent at
least 2,5% oftotal Community imports during 1980 .
6.The provisions ofparagraph 1shall notapply toa
given category unless thelevel ofimports originating inthe
Philippines during thecurrent agreement year represents at
least 50%ofthequantitative limit setoutinAnnex IIforthat
category intheCommunity asawhole orinanyregion or
regions oftheCommunity concerned .
7.Any limit modified inaccordance with theprovisions
ofparagraphs 1or4may innocasebelower than thelevel of
imports ofproducts inthat category originating inthe
Philippines in1980 .
8.Theprovisions ofthisArticle alsoapply where thelevel
referred toinparagraph 1isexceeded inany ofthe
Community's regions .Insuch acase thecompensation
referred toinparagraphs 1and4willconcern theregion or
regions oftheCommunity indicated intheCommunity's
request forconsultations .
9.With aview tolimiting recourse toparagraph 1,the
Philippines undertakes toinform theCommunity ofany
sharp and substantial increases inthe issue ofexport
certificates foranycategory which islikely tolead tothe
fulfiment oftheconditions required fortheapplication ofthis
Article .Article 11
Article 101.Incase ofdivergent opinions between thePhilippines
andthecompetent Community authorities atthepoint of
entry intotheCommunity ontheclassification ofproducts
covered bythisAgreement ,classification shall provisionally
bebased onindications provided bythe Community ,
pending consultations inaccordance with Article 17with a
view toreaching agreement ondefinitive classification ofthe
product concerned .
2.Ifthe above provisional classification results in
provisional debit against aquantitative limit foracategory of
products other than thecategory indicated ontheexport
documents issued bythecompetent Philippine authorities ,
the Community shall inform the Philippines ofsuch
provisional debit within 30days .
3.Theauthorities ofthePhilippines shall beinformed of
any amendment tothe Common Customs Tariff or
NIMEXE oranydecision ,made inaccordance with the
procedures inforce intheCommunity ,relating tothe
classification ofproducts covered bythisAgreement .
Any amendment tothe Common Customs Tariff or
NIMEXE oranydecision which results inamodification of
theclassification ofproducts covered bythisAgreement shall
not have the effect ofreducing any quantitative limit
established inAnnex II.
Theprocedures fortheapplication ofthisparagraph areset
out inProtocol A.1.The Philippines shall undertake tosupply the
Community with precise statistical information onallexport
licences issued bythePhilippine authorities forallcategories
oftextile products subject tothe quantitative limits
established under thisAgreement .
The Community shall likewise transmit tothePhilippine
authorities precise statistical information on import
authorizations ordocuments issued bytheCommunity
authorities inrespect ofexport licences issued bythe
Philippines .
2.Theinformation referred toinparagraph 1shall ,for
allcategories ofproducts ,betransmitted before theendof
thesecond month following thequarter towhich the
statistics relate .
3.The Community shall transmit tothe Philippine
authorities import statistics forallproducts covered bythe
system ofadministrative control referred toinArticle 8(2)
andforproducts covered byArticle 6(1).
4.Theinformation referred toinparagraph 3shall ,for
allcategories ofproducts ,betransmitted before theendof
thethird month following thequarter towhich thestatistics
relate .
5.Should itbefound onanalysis oftheinformation
exchanged that there aresignificant discrepancies betweenArticle 12
1.ThePhilippines andtheCommunity agree tocooperate
fully inpreventing thecircumvention ofthisAgreement by
transhipment ,re-routing orwhatever other means .
2.Where information available totheCommunity asa
result oftheinvestigations carried outinaccordance with the
procedures setoutinProtocol Aconstitutes evidence that
products ofPhilippine origin subject toquantitative limits
established under thisAgreement have been transhipped ,
re-routed orotherwise imported into theCommunity in
circumvention ofthis Agreement ,theCommunity may
request theopening ofconsultations inaccordance with the

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Article 16
1.The Philippines and theCommunity undertake to
refrain from discrimination intheallocation ofexport
licences andimport authorizations ofdocuments referred to
inProtocols Aand B.
2.Inimplementing this Agreement ,the Contracting
Parties shall take care tomaintain thetraditional commercial
practice andtrade flows between theCommunity andthe
Philippines .
3.Should either Party find that theapplication ofthis
Agreement isdisturbing existing commercial relations
between importers intheCommunity andsuppliers inthe
Philippines ,consultations shall bestarted promptly ,in
accordance with theprocedure specified inArticle 17,with a
view toremedying thissituation .procedures described inArticle 17,with aview toreaching
agreement onanequivalent adjustment ofthecorresponding
quantitative limits established under thisAgreement .
3.Pending theresult oftheconsultations referred toin
paragraph 2,the Philippines shall asaprecautionary
measure ,ifsorequested bytheCommunity ,make the
necessary arrangements toensure that adjustments of
quantitative limits liable tobeagreed following the
consultations referred toinparagraph 2,may becarried out
forthequota year inwhich therequest toopen consultations
inaccordance with paragraph 2was made ,orforthe
following year ifthequota forthecurrent year isexhausted ,
where clear evidence ofcircumvention isprovided .
4.Should the parties beunable inthe course of
consultations toreach asatisfactory solution within the
period specified inArticle 17,theCommunity shall have the
right ,where clear evidence ofcircumvention has been
provided ,todeduct from thequantitative limits established
under thisAgreement amounts equivalent totheproducts of
Philippine origin .Article 17
Article 13
1.ThePhilippines shall endeavour toensure thatexports
oftextile products subject toquantitative limits arespaced
outasevenly aspossible over anagreement year ,dueaccount
being taken ,inparticular ,ofseasonal factors .
Article 14
Should recourse behad tothedenunciation provisions of
Article 19(4),thequantitative limits established inAnnex II
shall beadapted onaprorata basis .
Article 151.Thespecial consultation procedures referred tointhis
Agreement other than those referred toinparagraph 2,shall
begoverned bythefollowing rules :
—anyrequest forconsultations shall benotified inwriting
totheother Party ,
—therequest forconsultations shall befollowed within a
reasonable period (andinanycasenotlater than 15days
following thenotification )byastatement setting outthe
reasons andcircumstances which ,intheopinion ofthe
requesting Party ,justify the submission ofsuch a
request ,
—the Parties shall enter into consultations within one
month atthelatest ofnotification oftherequest ,with a
view toreaching agreement oramutually acceptable
conclusion within onefurther month atthelatest ,
—theperiod ofonemonth referred toabove forthepurpose
ofreaching agreement oramutually acceptable
conclusion may beextended bycommon accord .
2.The special consultation procedures referred toin
Article 9shall begoverned bythefollowing rules :
—anyrequest forconsultations shall benotified inwriting
totheother Party ,together with astatement setting out
thereasons andcircumstances which ,intheopinion of
therequesting Party ,justify thesubmission ofsuch a
request ,
—theParties shall enter intoconsultations within 15days at
thelatest ofnotification oftherequest ,with aview to
reaching agreement oramutually acceptable conclusion
within afurther 15days atthelatest .
3.Ifnecessary ,attherequest ofeither oftheParties andin
conformity with theprovisions oftheGeneva Arrangement ,
consultations shall beheld ònanyproblems arising from the
application ofthisAgreement .Any conclusions held under
thisArticle shall beapproached byboth Parties inaspirit of
cooperation and with adesire toreconcile thedifference
between them .1.Portions ofthe quantitative limits established in
Annex IInotused inoneMember State oftheCommunity
may bereallocated toanother Member State inaccordance
with theprocedures inforce intheCommunity .
TheCommunity undertakes toexamine with care andreply
within four weeks toanyrequest made forreallocation bythe
Philippines .Intheevent ofagreement onsuch reallocation ,
theflexibility provisions setoutinArticle 7shall continue to
beapplicable tothelevels oftheoriginal allocation .
If,inthecourse oftheapplication oftheAgreement ,the
Philippines finds thatthebreakdown ofalimit established in
Annex IIcauses particular difficulties ,itmay request the
opening ofconsultations inaccordance with theprovisions of
Article 17with aview toreaching amutually satisfactory
solution .
3.Should itappear inanygiven region oftheCommunity
that additional supplies arerequired ,theCommunity may ,
where measures taken pursuant toparagraph 1are
inadequate tocover those requirements ,authorize the
importation ofamounts greater than those stipulated in
Annex II.

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Article 18
This Agreement shall apply ,ontheone hand ,tothe
territories inwhich theTreaty establishing theEuropean
Economic Community isapplied andunder theconditions
laiddown inthat Treaty and,ontheother hand ,tothe
territory ofthePhilippines .3.Either Party may atanytime propose modifications to
thisAgreement .
4.Either Party may atanytime denounce thisAgreement
provided that atleast 60days 'notice isgiven .Inthatevent ,
theAgreement shall come toanendontheexpiry ofthe
period ofnotice .
5.The Annexes and Protocols tothis Agreement shall
form anintegral part thereof .Article 19
Article 201.This Agreement shall enter intoforce onthefirstdayof
themonth following thedate onwhich theContracting
Parties notify each other ofthecompletion oftheprocedures
necessary forthispurpose .Itshall beapplicable until 31
December 1986 .
2.This Agreement shall apply with effect from 1January
1983 .This Agreement shall bedrawn upintwo copies inthe
Danish ,Dutch ,English ,French ,German ,Greek andItalian
languages ,each ofthese texts being equally authentic .
ANNEX I
Certain changes have been made inthecomposition ofthetextile groups referred tointheAgreement .Tofacilitate
reference tothenew groupings ,their composition issetoutbelow :
GROUP I A Textiles Categories 1,2,3
B Clothing Categories 4,5,6,7,8
GROUP II A Textiles Categories 9,20,22,23,32,39
B Clothing Categories 12,13,14A,14B,15A,15B,16,17,18,
19,21,24,26,27,28,29,30A,30B,31,
68,73,76,78,81,83
GROUP III A Textiles Categories 33,34,35,36,37,38A,38B,40,41,42,
43,44,45,46,47,48,49,50,51,52,53,
54,55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62,63,64,
65,66
B Clothing Categories 10,67,69,70,71,72,74,75,77,80,82,
84,85,86,87,88
C Industrial
TextilesCategories 90,91,92,93,94,95,96,97,98,99,
100 ,101 ,102 ,103 ,104 ,105,106 ,107 ,
108 ,109 ,110 ,111 ,112 ,113 ,114
Note :
Category 10comprises former categories 10and 11.
Category 24comprises former categories 24and25.
Category 19comprises former categories 19and 89.
Category 72comprises former categories 72and79.

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GROUP IA
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
1 55.05 55.05-13 ,19,21,25,27 ,
29,33,35,37,41,45,46 ,.
48,52,58,61,65,67,69 ,
72,78,92,98Cotton yarn ,notputupforretail sale
2 55.09
55.09-03,04,05,06,07 ,
08,09,10,12,13,14,15 ,
16,17,19,21,29,32,34 ,
35,37,38,39,41,49,51 ,
52,53,54,55,56,57,59 ,
61,63,64,65,66,67,68 ,
69,70,71,72,73,74,75 ,
76,77,78,79,80,81,82 ,
83,84,86,90,91,92,93 ,
98,99
55.09-06,07 ,08,51,52 ,
53,54,55,56,57,59,61 ,
63,64,65,66,67,70,71 ,
80,81,82,83,84,86,90 ,
91,92,93,98,99Other woven fabrics ofcotton :
Woven fabrics ofcotton ,other than gauze ,
terry fabrics ,narrow woven fabrics ,pile
fabrics ,chenille fabrics ,tulle and other net
fabrics
a)Of which other than unbleached or'
bleached
3 56.07
A
56.07-01,04,05,07,08 ,
10,12,15,19,20,22,25 ,
29,30,31,35,38,40,41 ,
43,45,46,47,49
56.07-01,05,07,08 ,12,
15,19,22,25,29,31,35 ,
38,40,41,43,46,47,49Woven fabrics of man-made fibres
(discontinuous orwaste ):
A.Ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres
(discontinuous orwaste )other than narrow
woven fabrics ,pile fabrics (including terry
fabrics )and chenille fabrics
a)Of which other than unbleached or
bleached

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GROUP IB
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
4 60.04
BI
IIa)
b)
c)
IVb)1aa)
dd)
2ee)
d)1aa)
dd)
2dd)60.04-19 ,20,22,23,24,
26,41,50,58,71,79,
89Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Shirts ,T-shirts ,lightweight fineknitroll,polo
orturtle necked jumpers and pullovers ,
undervests andthelike,knitted orcrocheted ,
notelastic orrubberized ,other than babies '
garments ,ofcotton orsynthetic textile fibres ;
T-shirts andlightweight fineknitroll,polo or
turtle necked jumpers and pullovers ,of
regenerated textile fibres ,other than babies '
garments6,48 154
5 60.05
AI
IIb)4bb)11aaa )
bbb )
ccc )
ddd )
eee)
22bbb )
ccc )
ddd )
eee)
m60.05-01 ,31,33,34,35,
36,39,40,41,42,43Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
Jerseys ,pullovers ,slip-overs ,waistcoats ,
twinsets ,cardigans ,bed-jackets andjumpers ,
knitted or crocheted ,not elastic or
rubberized ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres4,53 221
6 61.01
BVd)1
2
3
e)1
2
3
61.02
BIIe)6aa)
bb)
cc)
61.01-62,64,66,72,74 ,
76
61.02-66 ,68,72Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Men's andboys 'woven breeches ,shorts and
trousers (including slacks );women's ,girls '
and infants 'woven trousers and slacks ,of
wool ,ofcotton orofman-made textile
fibres1,76 568
7 60.05
All b)4aa)22
33
44
55
61.02
BIIe)7bb)
cc)
dd)
60.05-22 ,23,24,25
61.02-78 ,82,84Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Blouses andshirt-blouses ,knitted ,crocheted
(not elastic orrubberized ),orwoven ,for
women ,girls andinfants ,ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres5,55 180
8 61.03
A
61.03-11 ,15,19Men's and boys 'under garments ,including
collars ,shirt fronts and cuffs :
Men's and boys 'shirts ,woven ,ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibres4,60 217

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GROUP IIA
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
9 55.08
62.02
Bill a)1
55.08-10 ,30,50,80
62.02-71Terry towelling and similar terry fabrics of
cotton :
Bed linen ,table linen ,toilet linen and kitchen
linen ;curtains andother furnishing articles :
B.Other :
Woven cotton terry fabrics ;toilet andkitchen
linen ofwoven cotton terry fabrics
20 62.02
BIa)
c)
62.02-12 ,13,19Bed linen ,table linen ,toilet linen and kitchen
linen ;curtains andother furnishing articles :
B.Other :
Bedlinen ,woven
22 56.05
A
56.05-03,05,07,09 ,11,
13,15,19,21,23,25,28 ,
32,34,36,38,39,42,44 ,
45,46,47
56.05-21,23,25,28,32 ,
34,36Yarn ofman-made fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),notputupforretail sale :
A.Ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Yarn ofdiscontinuous orwaste synthetic
fibres ,notputupforretail sale
a)Ofwhich acrylic
23 56.05
B
56.05-51 ,55,61,65,71,
75,81,85,91,95,99Yarn ofman-made fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),notputupforretail sale :
B.Ofregenerated textile fibres :
Yarn ofdiscontinuous orwaste regenerated
fibres ,notputupforretail sale
32 ex58.04
58.04-07 ,11,15,18,41 ,
43,45,61,63,67,69,71 ,
75,77,78
58.04-63Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other
than terry towelling orsimilar terry fabrics of
cotton falling within heading No55.08 and "
fabrics falling within heading No58.05 ):
Woven pilefabrics andchenille fabrics (other
than terry fabrics ofcotton andnarrow woven
fabrics ),ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made
textile fibres
a)Ofwhich cotton corduroy
39 62.02
BIIa)
c)
IIIa)2
c)
62.02-40,42,44,46,51 ,
59,65,72,74,77Bed linen ,table linen ,toilet linen and kitchen
linen ;curtains andother furnishing articles :
B.Other :
Woven table linen ,toilet and kitchen linen ,
other than ofcotton terry fabric

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GROUP IIB
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
12 60.03
A
BI
IIb)
C
D60.03-11 ,19,20,27,30,
90Stockings ,under stockings ,socks ,ankle-socks ,
sockettes andthelike ,knitted orcrocheted ,not
elastic orrubberized :
Other than women's stockings ofsynthetic
textile fibres24,3 pairs 41
13 60.04
BIVb)1cc)
2dd)
d)1cc)
2cc)60.04-48 ,56,75,85Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Men's and boys 'underpants and briefs ,
women's ,girls'and infants '(other than
babies ')knickers and briefs ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized ,ofcotton
orsynthetic textile fibres17 59
14A 61.01
AI61.01-01Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Men's andboys 'coats ofimpregnated ,coated ,
covered orlaminated woven fabric falling
within heading No59.08 ,59.11 or59.121,0 1000
14B 61.01
BV b)1
2
361.01-41 ,42,44,46,47Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Men's and boys 'woven overcoats ,raincoats
andother coats ,cloaks andcapes ,other than
those ofcategory 14A,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres0,72 1389
15A 61.02
BIa)
61.02-05Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls 'and infants 'coats of
impregnated ,coated ,covered orlaminated
woven fabric falling within heading No
59.08 ,59.11 or59.121,1 909
15B 61.02
BIIe)1aa)
bb)
cc)
2aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-31,32,33,35,36 ,
37,39,40Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'woven overcoats ,
raincoats andother coats ,cloaks andcapes ;
jackets and blazers ,other than garments of
category 15A,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres0,84 1190
16 61.01
BV c)1
2
361.01-51 ,54,57Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Men's and boys 'woven suits (including
coordinate suits consisting oftwo orthree
pieces ,which areordered ,packed ,consigned
andnormally soldtogether )ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres ,excluding ski
suits0,80 1250

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
17 61.01
BV a)1
2
361.01-34 ,36,37Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Men's and boys 'woven jackets (excluding
waister jackets )andblazers ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres1,43 700
18 61.03
B
C
61.03-51,55,59,81,85 ,
89Men's and boys 'under garments ,including
collars ,shirt fronts and cuffs :
Men's andboys 'woven under garments other
than shirts ,ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made
textile fibres
19 61.05
A
BI
HI61.05-20
61.05-30 ,99Handkerchiefs :
A.Ofwoven cotton fabric ,ofavalue ofmore
than 15ECU /kgnetweight
B.Other :
Handkerchiefs ofwoven fabric ,ofavalue of
notmore than 15ECU /kgnetweight59 17
21 61.01
BIV
61.02
BIId)
61.01-29 ,31,32
61.02-25 ,26,28Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Parkas ,anoraks ,windcheaters ,waister
jackets andthelike,woven ,ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres2,3 435
24 60.04
BIVb)1bb)
d)1bb)
60.04
BIVb)2aa)
bb)
d)2aa)
bb)60.04-47 ,73
60.04-51 ,53,81,83Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
Men's and boys 'pyjamas ,knitted or
crocheted ,ofcotton orofsynthetic textile
fibres
Women's ,girls'and infants '(other than
babies ')knitted orcrocheted pyjamas and
nightdresses ,ofcotton orsynthetic fibres3,9 257
26 60.05
AIIb)4cc)11
22
33
44Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other3,1 323

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
26
(cont'd )61.02
BIIe)4bb)
cc)
dd)
ee)
60.05-45 ,46,47,48
61.02-48 ,52,53,54Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls'and infants '(other than
babies ')woven and knitted orcrocheted
dresses ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made
textile fibres
27 60.05
All b)4dd)
61.02
BIIe)5aa)
Nbb)
cc)v.
60.05-51 ,52,54,58
61.02-57 ,58,62Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls'and infants '(other than
babies ')woven and knitted orcrocheted
skirts ,including divided skirts2,6 385
28 60.05
All b)4ee)
60.05-61 ,62,64Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Knitted orcrocheted trousers (except
shorts )other than babies '1,61 620
29 61.02
BIIe)3aa)
bb)
cc)
61.02-42 ,43,44Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls'and infants '(other than
babies ')woven suits andcostumes (including
coordinate suits consisting oftwo orthree
pieces which areordered ,packed ,consigned
and normally sold together ),ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibres ,
excluding skisuits1,37 730
30A 61.04
BI
61.04-11 ,13,18Women's ,girls'andinfants 'under garments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'woven pyjamas
and nightdresses ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres4,0 250

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
30B 61.04
BII
61.04-91 ,93,98Women's ,girls'andinfants 'under garments :
Women's ,girls 'and infants '(other than
babies ')woven under garments ,other than
pyjamas andnightdresses ,ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres
31 61.09
D
61.09-50Corsets ,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,brassieres ,
braces ,suspenders ,garters andthelike (including
such articles ofknitted orcrocheted fabrics )
whether ornot elastic :
Brassieres ,woven ,knitted orcrocheted18,2 55
68 60.04
AIUnder garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
b)
c)
IIIa)
b)A.Babies 'garments ;girls 'garments uptoand
including commercial size86:
c)
d)60.04-02 ,03,04,06,07,
08,10,11,12,14Babies 'under garments ofknitted or
crocheted fabrics ,notelastic orrubberized
73 60.05
All b)3
60.05-16 ,17,19Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Track suits ofknitted orcrocheted fabric ,
not elastic orrubberized ,ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibres1,67 600
76 61.01
BI
61.02
BIIa)
61.01-13 ,15,17,19
61.02-12 ,14Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Men's and boys 'woven industrial and
occupational clothing :women's ,girls'and
infants 'woven aprons ,smock-overalls and
other industrial and occupational clothing
(whether ornot also suitable fordomestic
use),ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made
textile fibres
78 61.01
All
Bill
Vf)1
g)1
2
361.01-09 ,24,25,26,81,
92,95,96Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Men's andboys 'woven bath robes ,dressing
gowns ,smoking jackets and similar indoor
wear ,skisuits consisting oftwoorthree pieces
andother outer garments ,except garments of
categories 6,14A,14B,16,17,21,76and
79,ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made textile
fibres

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
81 61.02
BIb)
IIc)
e)8aa)
9aa)
bb)
cc)61.02-07 ,22,23,24,85 ,
90,91,92Women's ,girls 'andouter garments :
B.Other :
Women's ,girls 'and infants 'woven bath
robes ,dressing gowns ,bedjackets andsimilar
indoor wear and outer garments ,except
garments ofcategories 6,7,15A,15B,21,
26,27,29,76,79and80,ofwool ,ofcotton
orofman-made textile fibres
83 60.05
All a)
b)4hh)11
22
33
44
ijij)11
kk)11
11)11
22
33
4460.05-04 ,76,77,78,79,
81,85,88,89,90,91Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Outer garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,not
elastic orrubberized ,other than garments
ofcategories 5,7,26,27,28,71,72,73,
74and 75,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres

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GROUP IIIA
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
33 51.04
AIIIa)
62.03
BIIb)1
51.04-06
62.03-96Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
A.Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Sacks andbags ,ofakind used forthepacking of
goods :
B.Ofother textile materials :
II.Other :
Woven fabrics ofstrip orthe like of
polyethylene orpolypropylene ,lessthan
3mwide ;woven sacks ofsuch strip orthe
like
34 51.04
AIIIb)
51.04-08Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
A.Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofstrip orthe like of
polyethylene orpolypropylene ,3mormore
wide
35 51.04
AIV
51.04-10 ,11,13,15,17,
18,21,23,25,27,28,32 ,
34,36,41,48
51.04-10 ,15,17,18,23 ,
25,27,28,32,34,41,
48Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
A.Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres
(continuous )other than those fortyres and
those containing elastomeric yarn :
a)Of which other than unbleached or
bleached
36 51.04
BIII
51.04-55 ,56,58,62,64,
66,72,74,76,81,89,93 ,
94,97,98
51.04-55,58,62,64,72 ,
74,76,81,89,94,97,
98Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
B.Woven fabrics ofregenerated textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofregenerated textile fibres
(continuous )other than those fortyres and
those containing elastomeric yarn :
a)Of which other than unbleached or
bleached

29.8.86 Jornal Oficial dasComunidades Europeias N?L245/63
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
37 56.07
B
56.07-50 ,51,55,56,59,
60,61,65,67,68,69,70 ,
71,72,73,74,77,78,82 ,
83,84,87
56.07-50 ,55,56,59,61,
65,67,69,70,71,73,74 ,
77,78,83,84,87Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (dis­
continuous orwaste ):
B.Ofregenerated textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofregenerated textile fibres
(discontinuous orwaste )other than narrow
woven fabrics ,pile fabrics (including terry
fabrics )andchenille fabrics :
a)Of which other than unbleached or
bleached
38A 60.01
BIb)1
60.01-40Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,not elastic or
rubberized :
B.Ofman-made fibres :
Knitted orcrocheted synthetic curtain fabrics
including netcurtain fabric
38B 62.02
AII
62.02-09Bed linen ,table linen ,toilet linen and kitchen
linen ;curtains andother furnishing articles :
A.Net curtains
40 62.02
BIVa)
c)
62.02-83 ,85,89Bed linen ,table linen ,toilet linen and kitchen
linen ,curtains andother furnishing articles :
B.Other :
Woven curtains (other than netcurtains )and
furnishing articles ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres
41 ex51.01
A
51.01-05,06,07 ,08,09 ,
10,12,20,22,24,27,29 ,
30,35,36,37,39,40,
45Yarn ofman-made fibres (continuous ),notput
upforretail sale :
A.Yarn ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Yarn ofsynthetic textile fibres (continuous ),
not put upfor retail sale,other than
non-textured single yarn untwisted orwith a
twist ofnotmore than 50turns permetre
42 ex51.01
B
51.01-50 ,61,67,68,71,
77,78,80Yarn ofman-made fibres (continuous ),notput
upforretail sale :
B.Yarn ofregenerated textile fibres :
Yarn of regenerated textile fibres
(continuous ),notputupforretail sale ,other
than single yarn ofviscose rayon untwisted or
with atwist ofnotmore than 250turns per
metre and single non-textured yarn ofany
acetate

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
43 51.03 51.03-10 ,20 Yarn ofman-made fibres (continuous ),putupfor
retail sale
44 51.04
All
51.04-05Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
A.Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofsynthetic textile fibres
(continuous ),containing elastomeric yarn
45 51.04
BII
51.04-54Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
B.Woven fabrics ofregenerated textile fibres :
Woven fabrics ofregenerated textile fibres
(continuous ),containing elastomeric yarn
46 ex53.05
53.05-10 ,22,29,32,39Sheep's orlambs 'wool orother animal hair (fine
orcoarse ),carded orcombed :
Carded orcombed sheep's orlambs 'wool or
other fine animal hair
47 53.06
53.08
A
53.06-21 ,25,31,35,51,
55,71,75
53.08-11 ,15Yarn ofcarded sheep's orlambs 'wool (woollen
yarn ),notputupforretail sale :
Yarn offineanimal hair (carded orcombed ),not
putupforretail sale :
Yarn ofcarded sheep's orlambs 'wool
(woollen yarn )orofcarded fineanimal hair ,
notputupforretail sale
48 53.07
53.08
B
53.07-02 ,08,12,18,30,
40,51,59,81,89
53.08-21 ,25Yarn ofcombed sheep's orlambs 'wool (worsted
yarn ),notputupforretail sale :
Yarn offineanimal hair (carded orcombed ),not
putupforretail sale :
Yarn ofcombed sheep's orlambs 'wool
(worsted yarn )orofcombed fineanimal hair ,
notputupforretail sale
49 ex53.10
53.10-11 ,15Yarn ofsheep's orlambs 'wool ofhorsehair orof
other animal hair (fineorcoarse ),putupforretail
sale :
Yarn ofsheep's orlambs 'wool oroffine
animal hair ,putupforretail sale
50 53.11 53.11-01 ,03,07,11,13,
17,20,30,40,52,54,58 ,
72,74,75,82,84,88,91 ,
93,97Woven fabrics ofsheep's orlambs 'wool oroffine
animal hair

29.8.86 Jornal Oficial dasComunidades Europeias N?L245/65
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
51 55.04 55.04-00 Cotton ,carded orcombed
52 55.06 55.06-10 ,90 Cotton yarn ,putupforretail sale
53 55.07 55.07-10 ,90 Cotton gauze
54 56.04
B
56.04-21 ,23,28Man-made fibres (discontinuous orwaste ),
carded ,combed orotherwise prepared for
spinning :
B.Regenerated textile fibres :
Regenerated textile fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),carded orcombed
55 56.04
A
56.04-11 ,13,15,16,17,
18Man-made fibres (discontinuous orwaste ),
carded ,combed orotherwise prepared for
spinning :
A.Synthetic textile fibres :
Synthetic textile fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),carded orcombed
56 56.06
A
56.06-11,15Yarn ofman-made fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),putupforretail sale :
Yarn ofsynthetic textile fibres (discontinuous
orwaste ),putupforretail sale
57 56.06
B
56.06-20Yarn ofman-made fibres (discontinuous or
waste ),putupforretail sale :
Yarn ofregenerated textile fibres (dis­
continuous orwaste ),putupforretail sale
58 58.01 58.01-01 ,11,13,17,30,
80Carpets ,carpeting andrugs ,knotted (made upor
not )
59 58.02
exA
B
59.02
exA
58.02-04 ,06,07,09,56,
61,65,71,75,81,85,
90
59.02-01 ,09Other carpets ,carpeting ,rugs ,mats andmatting ,
and 'Kelem ','Schumacks 'and 'Karamanie 'rugs
andthelike (made upornot):
Felt and articles offelt,whether ornot
impregnated orcoated :
A.Feltinthepiece orsimply cuttorectangular
shape :
Woven ,knitted orcrocheted ,carpets ,
carpeting ,rugs ,mats and matting ,and
'Kelem ','Schumacks 'and 'Karamanie 'rugs
andthelike (made upornot);floor covering ,
offelt

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
60 58.03
58.03-00Tapestries ,hand-made ,ofthetype Gobelins ,
Flanders ,Aubusson ,Beauvais andthelike,and
needleworked tapestries (forexample ,petit point
andcross stitch )made inpanels andthelikeby
hand :
Tapestries ,hand-made
61 58.05
AIa)
c)
II
B
58.05-01 ,08,30,40 ,51,
59,61,69,73,77,79,
90Narrow woven fabrics ,and narrow fabrics
(bolduc )consisting ofwarp without weft
assembled bymeans ofanadhesive ,other than
goods falling within heading No58.06 :
Narrow woven fabrics notexceeding 30cmin
width with selvedges (woven ,gummed or
made otherwise )onboth edges ,other than
woven labels andthelike;bolduc
62 58.06
58.07
58.08
58.09
58.10/58.06-10 ,90
58.07-31 ,39,50,80
58.08-10 ,90
58.09-11,19,21,31,35 ,
39,91,95,99
58.10-21,29,41,45,49 ,
*51,55,59Woven labels ,badges and the like,not
embroidered ,inthepiece ,instrips orcuttoshape
orsize
Chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn ),
gimped yarn (other than metallized yarn falling
within heading No52.01 andgimped horsehair
yarn );braids andornamental trimmings inthe
piece ;tassels ,pompons andthelike :
Chenille yarn (including flock chenille yarn ),
gimped yarn (other than metallized yarn
and gimped horsehair yarn );braids and
ornamental trimmings inthepiece ;tassels ,
pompons andthelike
Tulle andother netfabrics (butnotincluding
woven ,knitted orcrocheted fabrics ),plain
Tulle andother netfabrics (butnotincluding
woven ,knitted orcrocheted fabrics ),figured ;
hand ormechanically made lace ,inthepiece ,in
strips orinmotifs
Embroidery ,inthepiece ,instrips orinmotifs
63 60.01
Bla )
60.06
A
60.01-30
60.06-11 ,18Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,not elastic or
rubberized :
B.Ofman-made fibres :
Knitted orcrocheted fabric andarticles thereof ,
elastic orrubberized (including elastic knee-caps
andelastic stockings ):
A.Fabric :
Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,notelastic or
rubberized ,ofsynthetic textile fibres ,
containing elastofibres ;knitted orcrocheted
fabric ,elastic orrubberized

29.8.86 Jornal Oficial dasComunidades Europeias N?L245/67
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
64 60.01
BIb)2
3
60.01-51 ,55Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,not elastic or
rubberized :
B.Ofman-made fibres :
Rachel lace and long-pile fabric (imitation
fur),knitted orcrocheted ,not elastic or
rubberized ,ofsynthetic textile fibres
65 60.01
A
BIb)4
II
CI60.01-01 ,10,62,64,65,
68,72,74,75,78,81,89 ,
92,94,96,97Knitted orcrocheted fabric ,not elastic or
rubberized :
Other than those ofcategories 38A,63and
64,ofwool ,ofcotton orofman-made textile
fibres
66 62.01 Travelling rugs andblankets :
A
BI
IIa)62.01-10,20,81,85,93 ,
95Travelling rugs and blankets ,ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibresI
b)
c)

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GROUP IIIB
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
10 60.02
A
B60.02-40
60.02-50 ,60,70,80Gloves ,mittens andmitts ,knitted orcrocheted ,
notelastic orrubberized :
Gloves ,mittens and mitts ,knitted or
crocheted ,not elastic or rubberized ,
impregnated orcoated with artificial plastic
materials
Gloves ,mittens and mitts ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized ,other than
impregnated orcoated with artificial plastic
materials17pairs 59
67 60.05
AIIb)5
B
60.06
BII
III
60.05-93 ,94,95,96,97,
98,99
60.06-92 ,96,98
60.05-97Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
Knitted orcrocheted fabric andarticles thereof ,
elastic orrubberized (including elastic knee-caps
andelastic stockings ):
B.Other :
Clothing accessories andother articles (except
garments ),knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic or
rubberized ;articles (other than bathing
costumes )ofknitted orcrocheted fabric ,
elastic orrubberized ,ofwool ,ofcotton ,orof
man-made textile fibres
a)Ofwhich sacks andbags ofakind used for
the packing ofgoods ,made from
polyethylene orpolypropylene strip
69 60.04
BIVb)2cc)
60.04-54Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofother textile materials :
Women's ,girls'and infants 'knitted or
crocheted petticoats and slips ,ofsynthetic
textile fibres ,other than babies 'garments7,8 128
70 60.04
BIII
60.04-31 ,33,34Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofother textile materials :
Panty-hose (tights )30,4 33
71 60.05
AIIb)1
60.05-06 ,07,08,09Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
b)Other :
1.Babies 'garments ;girls 'garments
uptoand including commercial
size 86;
Babies 'knitted outer garments ,of
wool ,ofcotton orofman-made
textile fibres

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
72 60.05
AIIb)2
60.06
BI
61.01
BII
61.02
BIIb)60.05-11 ,13,15
60.06-91
61.01-22 ,23
61.02-16 ,18Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Knitted orcrocheted fabric andarticles thereof ,
elastic orrubberized (including elastic knee-caps
andelastic stockings ):
B.Other :
Knitted swimwear
Men's andboys 'outer garments :
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'outer garments :
B.Other :
Woven swimwear ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres9,7 103
74 60.05
AIIb)4gg)11
22
33
44
60.05-71,72,73,74Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Women's ,girls'andinfants '(other than
babies ')suits and costumes (including
coordinate suits consisting oftwoorthree
pieces which are ordered ,packed ,
consigned andnormally soldtogether ),of
knitted orcrocheted fabric ,notelastic or
rubberized ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres ,excluding ski
suits1,54 650
75 60.05
AIIb)4ff)
60.05-66 ,68Outer garments and other articles ,knitted or
crocheted ,notelastic orrubberized :
A.Outer garments andclothing accessories :
II.Other :
Men's and boys 'suits (including
coordinate suits consisting oftwoorthree
pieces which are ordered ,packed ,
consigned andnormally soldtogether ),of
knitted orcrocheted fabric ,notelastic or
rubberized ,ofwool ,ofcotton orof
man-made textile fibres ,excluding ski
suits0,80 1250
77 60.03
BIIa)
60.03-24 ,26Stockings ,under stockings ,socks ,ankle-socks ,
sockettes andthelike,knitted orcrocheted ,not
elastic orrubberized :
Women's stockings ofsynthetic textile fibres40pairs 25

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
80 61.02
A
61.04 «
A
61.02-01 ,03
61.04-01 ,09Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'outer garments :
A.Babies 'garments ;girls 'garments uptoand
including commercial size86:
Women's ,girls'andinfants 'under garments :
A.Babies 'garments ;girls'garments uptoand
including commercial size86:
Babies 'woven garments ofwool ,ofcotton or
ofman-made textile fibres
82 60.04
BIVa)
c)
60.04-38 ,60Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic
orrubberized :
B.Ofother textile materials :
Under garments ,other than babies ',knitted
orcrocheted ,notelastic orrubberized ,of
wool ,offine animal hair orofregenerated
textile fibres
84 61.06
B
C
D
E61.06-30 ,40,50,60Shawls ,scarves ,mufflers ,mantillas ,veils andthe
like :
Other than knitted orcrocheted ,ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibres
85 61.07
B
C
D61.07-30 ,40,90Ties ,bow tiesandcravats :
Other than knitted orcrocheted ,ofwool ,of
cotton orofman-made textile fibres17,9 56
86 61.09
A
B
C
E
61.09-20 ,30,40,80Corsets ,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,brassieres ,
braces ,suspenders ,garters andthelike (including
such articles ofknitted orcrocheted fabric ),
whether ornotelastic :
Corsets ,corset-belts ,suspender-belts ,braces ,
suspenders ,garters andthelike (including such
articles ofknitted Orcrocheted fabric ),other
than brassieres ,whether ornotelastic8,8 114
87 61.10 61.10-00 Gloves ,mittens ,mitts ,stockings ,socks and
sockettes ,notknitted orcrocheted
88 61.11
61.11-00Made upaccessories forarticles ofapparel (for
example ,dress shields ,shoulder andother pads ,
belts ,muffs ,sleeve protectors ,pockets ):
Other than knitted orcrocheted-

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GROUP IIIC
Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
90 ex59.04
59.04-11 ,13,15,17,18Twine ,cordage ,ropes and cables ,plaited or
not :
Twine ,cordage ,ropes andcables ,ofsynthetic
textile fibres ,plaited ornot
91 62.04
AII
BII
62.04-23 ,73Tarpaulins ,sails ,awnings ,sunblinds ,tents and
camping goods :
Tents
92 51.04
AI
BI
59.11
AIIIa)
51.04-03 ,52
59.11-15Woven fabrics ofman-made fibres (continuous ),
including woven fabrics ofmonofil orstrip falling
within heading No51.01 or51.02 :
Rubberized textile fabrics ,other than rubberized
knitted orcrocheted goods :
A.Rubberized textile fabrics notcomprised inB
below :
III.Other :
Woven fabrics ofman-made textile fibres
andrubberized textile woven fabrics ,for
tyres
93 62.03
BIb)
IIa)
b)2
c)62.03-93 ,95,97,98Sacks andbags ,ofakind used forthepacking of
goods :
B.Ofother textile materials :
Sacks andbags ,ofakind used forthepacking
ofgoods ,ofwoven fabrics ,other than made
from polyethylene orpolypropylene strip
94 59.01 59.01-07 ,12,14,15,16,
18,21,29Wadding andarticles ofwadding ;textile flock
anddust andmillneps
95 ex59.02
59.02-35,41,47,51,57 ,
59,91,95,97Felt and articles offelt,whether ornot
impregnated orcoated :
Felt and articles offelt,whether ornot
impregnated orcoated ,other than floor
coverings
96 59.03
59.03-11 ,19,30Bonded fibre fabrics ,similar bonded yarn fabrics ,
and articles ofsuch fabrics ,whether ornot
impregnated orcoated :
Other than clothing andclothing accessories
97 59.05
59.05-11 ,21,29,91,99Nets andnetting made oftwine ,cordage orrope ,
andmade upfishing netsofyarn ,twine ,cordage
orrope :
Nets andnetting made oftwine ,cordage or
rope andmade upfishing netsofyarn ,twine ,
cordage orrope

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Category
98CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
59.06
59.06-00Other articles made from yarn ,twine ,cordage ,
rope orcables ,other than textile fabrics and
articles made from such fabrics :
Other articles made from yarn ,twine ,
cordage ,rope orcables ,other than textile
fabrics ,articles made from such fabrics and
articles ofcategory 97
99 59.07 59.07-10 ,90 Textile fabrics coated with gum oramylaceous
substances ,ofakind used fortheouter covers of
books and the like ;tracing cloth ;prepared
painting canvas ;buckram andsimilar fabrics for
hatfoundations and similar uses
100 59.08 59.08-10 ,51,61,71,79 Textile fabrics impregnated ,coated ,covered or
laminated with preparations of cellulose
derivatives or ofother artificial plastic
materials
101 ex59.04
59.04-80Twine ,cordage ,ropes and cables ,plaited or
not :
Other than ofsynthetic textile fibres
102 59.10 59.10-10 ,31,39 Linoleums and materials prepared onatextile
base inasimilar manner tolinoleum ,whether or
notcuttoshape orofakind used asfloor
coverings ;floor coverings consisting ofacoating
applied onatextile base ,cuttoshape ornot
103 59.11
AI
II
IIIb)
B59.11-11 ,14,17,20Rubberized textile fabrics other than rubberized
knitted orcrocheted goods :
Excluding fabrics fortyres
104 59.12
59.12-00Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated orcoated ;
painted canvas being theatrical scenery ,studio
back-cloths orthelike :
Textile fabrics ,impregnated orcoated ,other
than those ofcategories 99,100 ,102and103 ;
painted canvas being theatrical scenery ,studio
back-cloths orthelike
105 59.13 59.13-01 ,11,13,15,19,
32,34,35,39Elastic fabrics andtrimmings (other than knitted
orcrocheted goods )consisting oftextile materials
combined with rubber threads
106 59.14 59.14-00 Wicks ,ofwoven ,plaited orknitted textile
materials ,forlamps ,stoves ,lighters ,candles and
thelike ;tubular knitted gas-mantle fabric and
incandescent gasmantles
107 59.15 59.15-10 ,90 Textile hosepiping and similar tubing ,with or
without lining ,armour oraccessories ofother
materials

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Category CCT heading NoNIMEXE
code
(1982 )DescriptionTable ofequivalence
pieces /kg g/piece
108 59.16 59.16-00 Transmission ,conveyor orelevator belts or
belting ,oftextile material ,whether ornot
strengthened with metal orother material
109 62.04
AI
BI
62.04-21 ,61,69Tarpaulins ,sails ,awnings ,sunblinds ,tents and
camping goods :
Woven tarpaulins ,sails ,awnings and
sunblinds
110 62.04
AIII
BIII
62.04-25 ,75Tarpaulins ,sails ,awnings ,sunblinds ,tents and
camping goods :
Woven pneumatic mattresses
111 62.04
AIV
BIV
62.04-29 ,79Tarpaulins ,sails ,awnings ,sunblinds ,tents and
camping goods :
Camping goods ,woven ,other than pneumatic
mattresses and tents
112 62.05
A
B
D
E 62.05-01 ,10,30,93,95,
99Other made uptextile articles (including dress
patterns ):
Other made up textile articles ,woven ,
excluding those ofcategories 113and 114
113 62.05
C
62.05-20Other made uptextile articles (including dress
patterns ):
C.Floor cloths ,dish cloths ,dusters and the
like :
Floor cloths ,dish cloths ,dusters andthelike ,
other than knitted orcrocheted
114 59.17
A
BII
C
D59.17-10 ,29,31,39,49,
51,59,71,79,91,93,95 ,
99Textile fabrics and textile articles ofakind
commonly used inmachinery orplant

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ANNEX II
Forpractical reasons theproduct descriptions used inAnnex 1aregiven inthisAnnex inabbreviated form
Category Description Unit YearQuantitative
Limits
EEC
4 Knitted shirts ,singlets ,T-shirts andsweater-shirts 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19869369
9650
9939
10238
5 Jerseys ,pull-overs 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19863821
3936
4054
4175
6 Men's and women's woven trousers and men's shorts and breeches 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19863513
3654
3800
3952
7 Women's woven and knitted blouses 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19862683
2737
2791
2847
8 Men's woven shirts 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19863360
3427
3496
13566
10+11 Knitted gloves 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986"5845
6137
6444
6766
13 Under garments ,knitted orcrocheted ,notelastic orrubberized 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19867007
7287
7579
7882
15B Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'overcoats ,raincoats ,woven 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861048 (»)
1090 (»)
1134 (!)
1179 C1)
21 Parkas ,anoraks ,windcheaters ,woven 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19862989
3109
3213
3362
24+25 Men's andwomen's knitted pyjamas andnightdresses 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19863369
3504
3644
3790
26 Dresses 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861213
1262
1312
1364
31 Brassieres ,woven ,knitted orcrocheted 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19865380
5595
5819
6052
0)Ofwhich 50000pieces fortheBerlin Fair .

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REGIONAL RESTRAINT LEVELS
Category DescriptionMember
StateUnits YearQuantitative
Limits
EEC
12 Stockings ,socks BNL 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861100
1144
1190
1237
16 Men's andboys 'woven suits IRL 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
198610
11
12
13
19 Handkerchiefs I 1000pieces 1983
1984
1985
19861700
1768
1839
1912
27 Skirts UK 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986260
270
281
292
29 Women's ,girls 'andinfants 'woven suits IRL 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
198615
16
16
17
30A Women's and girls'andinfants 'woven pyjamas UK 1000 pieces 1983
1984
1985
1986250
260
270
281
71 Babies 'knitted outer garments UK Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198659
61
64
66
71 Babies 'knitted outer garments IRL Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
19866
6
7
7
80 Babies 'woven garments UK Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
1986160
166
173
180
89 Babies 'woven garments F Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198640
42
43
45
80 Babies 'woven garments IRL Tonnes 1983
1984
1985
198617
18
19
20

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PROTOCOL A
TITLE I
CLASSIFICATION
Article 1Philippine origin conforming tothemodel annexed tothis
Protocol .
2.The certificate oforigin shall beissued bythe
competent governmental authorities ofthePhilippines ifthe
products inquestion canbeconsidered products originating
inthat country within themeaning oftherelevant rules in
force intheCommunity .
3.However ,theproducts inGroup IIImay beimported
into theCommunity inaccordance with thearrangements
established bytheAgreement onproduction ofadeclaration
bytheexporter ontheinvoice orother commercial document
relating totheproducts totheeffect that theproducts in
question originate inthePhilippines within themeaning of
therelevant rules inforce intheCommunity .
4.Thecertificate oforigin referred toinparagraph 1shall
notberequired forimport ofgoods covered byacertificate of
origin Form AorForm APR completed inaccordance with
therelevant Community rules inorder toqualify for
generalized tariff preferences .1.The competent authorities ofthe Community
undertake toinform thePhilippines ofanychanges inthe
Common Customs Tariff orNIMEXE before thedate of
their entry into effect intheCommunity .
2.The competent authorities ofthe Community
undertake toinform thePhilippines ofanydecisions relating
totheclassification ofproducts subject totheAgreement
within one month oftheir adoption atthelatest .Such
communication shall include :
(a)adescription oftheproducts concerned ;
(b)therelevant category ,tariff position orsub-position and
theNIMEXE code ;
(c)thereasons which have ledtothedecision .
3.Where adecision onclassification results inachange of
classification practice orachange ofcategory ofanyproduct
subject totheAgreement ,thecompetent authorities ofthe
Community shall provide 30days 'notice ,from thedate of
theCommunity's communication ,before thedecision isput
intoeffect .Products shipped before thedateofapplication of
thedecision shall remain subject totheearlier classification
practice ,provided thatthegoods inquestion arepresented
forimportation intotheCommunity within 60days ofthat
date .
4.Where aCommunity decision onclassification results
inachange ofclassification practice orachange ofcategory
ofanyproduct subject totheAgreement affects acategory
subject torestraint ,thetwo parties agree toenter into
consultations inaccordance with theprocedures described in
Article 17(1)oftheAgreement with aview tohonouring the
obligation under thesecond subparagraph ofArticle 11(3)of
theAgreement . ,Article 3
Thecertificate oforigin shall beissued only onapplication
having been made inwriting bytheexporter or,under the
exporter's responsibility byhisauthorized representative .
Thecompetent governmental authorities ofthePhilippines
shall ensure that thecertificate oforigin isproperly
completed and forthis purpose they shall call forany
necessary documentary evidence orcarry outany check
which they consider appropriate .
Article 4
Where different criteria fordetermining origin arelaiddown
forproducts falling within thesame category ,certificates or
declarations oforigin shall contain asufficiently detailed
description ofthegoods toenable thecriteria tobe
determined onthebasis ofwhich thecertificate was issued or
thedeclaration drawn up. TITLE II
ORIGIN
Article 5
Article 2 Thediscovery ofslight discrepancies between thestatements
inthecertificate oforigin andthose made inthedocuments
produced tothecustoms office forthepurpose ofcarrying
outtheformalities forimporting theproduct shall notipso
facto castdoubt upon thestatements inthecertificate .1.Products originating inthePhilippines forexport tothe
Community inaccordance with thearrangements established
bytheAgreement shall beaccompanied byacertificate of

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TITLE III Section II
Importation
DOUBLE-CHECKING SYSTEM FOR CATEGORIES OF
PRODUCTS WITH QUANTITATIVE LIMITS
Article 11
Section I
ExportationImportation intotheCommunity oftextile products subject
toquantitative limits shall besubject tothepresentation ofan
import authorization ordocument .
Article 6Article 12
The competent authorities ofthePhilippines shall issue an
export licence inrespect ofallconsignments from the
Philippines oftextile products referred toinAnnex II,upto
therelevant quantitative limits asmay bemodified by
Articles 7,14and15oftheAgreement andoftextile products
subject toanydefinitive orprovisional quantitative limits
established asaresult oftheapplication ofArticles 8and9of
theAgreement .1.Thecompetent Community authorities shall issue such
import authorization ordocument automatically within five
working days ofthepresentation bytheimporter ofthe
original ofthecorresponding export licence .
Theimport authorization ordocument shall bevalid forsix
months .
2.Thecompetent Community authorities shall cancel the
already issued import authorization ordocument ifthe
corresponding export licence hasbeen withdrawn .
However ,ifthecompetent Community authorities have not
been notified about thewithdrawal orcancellation ofthe
export licence until after theproducts have been imported
intotheCommunity ,thequantities involved shall besetoff
against thequantitative limit forthecategory andthequota
year inquestion .Article 7
1.Theexport licence shall conform tothemodel annexed
tothisProtocol .Itmust certify inter aliathatthequantity of
theproduct inquestion has been setoffagainst the
quantitative limit prescribed forthecategory oftheproduct
inquestion .
2.Each export licence shall cover only one ofthe
categories ofproducts listed inAnnex IItothe
Agreement .
Article 13
Article 8
The competent Community authorities must benotified
forthwith ofthewithdrawal oralteration ofanyexport
licence already issued .
Article 9
1.Exports shall besetoffagainst thequantitative limits
established fortheyear inwhich shipment ofthegoods has
been effected ,even iftheexport licence isissued after such
shipment .
2.Forthepurposes ofapplying paragraph 1,shipment of
thegoods isconsidered tohave taken place onthedate of
their loading ontheexporting aircraft ,vehicle orvessel .1.Ifthecompetent Community authorities findthat the
total quantities covered byexport licences issued bythe
Philippines foraparticular category inanyagreement year
exceed thequantitative limit established inAnnex IIforthat
category ,asmay bemodified byArticle 7,14 and15ofthe
Agreement ,oranydefinitive orprovisional limit established
under Article 8or9oftheAgreement ,thesaid authorities
may suspend thefurther issue ofimport authorizations or
documents .Inthis event ,the competent Community
authorities shall immediately inform theauthorities ofthe
Philippines andthespecial consultation procedure setoutin
Article 17oftheAgreement shall beinitiated forthwith .
2.Exports ofPhilippine origin notcovered byPhilippine
export licences issued inaccordance with theprovisions of
this Protocol may berefused the issue ofimport
authorizations ordocuments bythecompetent Community
authorities .
However ,iftheimport ofsuch products isallowed intothe
Community bythecompetent Community authorities ,the
quantities involved shall notbesetoffagainst theappropriate
quantitative limits setoutinAnnex IIorestablished asa
result oftheapplication ofArticles 8or9oftheAgreement
without theexpress agreement ofthePhilippines save as
provided forinArticle 12oftheAgreement .Article 10
Thepresentation ofanexport licence ,pursuant toArticle 12,
shall beeffected notlater than 31March oftheyearfollowing
that inwhich thegoods covered bythelicence have been
shipped .

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TITLE IV Article 16
FORM AND PRODUCTION OF EXPORT LICENCES AND
CERTIFICATES OFORIGIN ,AND COMMON PROVISIONS
Article 141.Intheevent oftheft ,lossordestruction ofanexport
licence oracertificate oforigin ,theexporter mayapply tothe
competent governmental authority which issued the
document foraduplicate tobemade outonthebasis ofthe
export documents inhispossession .The duplicate ofany
such certificate orlicence so issued shall bear the
endorsement 'duplicata '.
2.Theduplicate must bear thedateoftheoriginal export
licence orcertificate oforigin .
TITLE V
ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION
Article 171.The export licence andthecertificate oforigin may
comprise additional copies dulyindicated assuch .They shall
bemade outinEnglish orFrench .Ifthey arecompleted by
hand ,entries must beininkandinprintscript .
These documents shall measure 210 x297mm .Thepaper
used must bewhite writing paper ,sized ,notcontaining
mechanical pulp weighing notlessthan 25g/m2.Each part
shall have aprinted guilloche-pattern background making
anyfalsification bymechanical orchemical means apparent
totheeye.
Ifthedocuments have several copies only thetopcopy which
istheoriginal shall beprinted with theguilloche-pattern
background .This copy shall beclearly marked as'original '
andtheother copies as'copy '.Only theoriginal shall be
accepted bythecompetent authorities intheCommunity as
being valid forthepurposes ofexport totheCommunity in
accordance with the arrangements established bythe
Agreement .
.2. Each document shall bear astandardized serial
number ,whether ornot printed ,bywhich itcan be
identified .
This number shall becomposed ofthefollowing elements :
—twoletters identifying thePhilippines asfollows :PH,
—two letters identifying countries ofdestination as
follows :TheCommunity andthePhilippines shall cooperate closely
toimplement theprovisions oftheAgreement .Tothisend,
contacts and exchanges ofviews (including ontechnical
matters )shall befacilitated byboth Parties .
Article 18
Inorder toensure theproper application oftheAgreement ,
theCommunity andthePhilippines shall assist each other in
checking theauthenticity andaccuracy ofexport licences and
certificates oforigin issued under thisProtocol .
Article 19
ThePhilippines shall send theCommission oftheEuropean
Communities thenames andaddresses ofthegovernmental
authorities competent fortheissue andverification ofexport
licences andcertificates oforigin together with specimens of
thestamps used bythese authorities .The Philippines shall
also notify the Commission ofany change inthis
information .BL:Benelux
DE :Federal Republic ofGermany
DK :Denmark
FR :France
GB :United Kingdom
GR :Greece
IE:Ireland
IT:Italy ,
Article 20—aone-digit number identifying quota year ,corresponding
tothelastfigure intheyear ,e.g.3for1983 ,
—atwo-digit number running consecutively from 01to99
designating theissuing office ,
—afive-digit number running consecutively from 00001 to
99999 allocated tothecountry ofdestination .1.Subsequent verification ofcertificates oforigin or
export certificates shall becarried out atrandom ,or
whenever the competent Community authorities have
reasonable doubt astotheauthenticity ofthecertificate or
licence orastotheaccuracy oftheinformation regarding the
products inquestion .
2.Insuch cases ,the competent authorities inthe
Community shall return thecertificate oforigin orexport
licence oracopy thereof tothecompetent governmental
authority inthePhilippines giving ,where appropriate ,the
reasons ofform orsubstance foraninquiry .Iftheinvoice has
been submitted ,such invoice oracopy thereof shall be
attached tothecertificate orlicence oritscopy .TheArticle IS
The export licence andcertificate oforigin may beissued
after theshipment oftheproducts towhich they relate .In
such cases they shall bear either theendorsement 'delivrée a
posteriori 'ortheendorsement 'issued retrospectively '.

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Article 21 authorities shall alsoforward anyinformation that hasbeen -
obtained suggesting that theparticulars given onthesaid
certificate orlicence areinaccurate .
3.The provisions ofparagraph 1shall beapplicable to
subsequent verifications ofthedeclarations oforigin referred
toinArticle 2ofthis Protocol .
4.The results ofthesubsequent verifications carried out
inaccordance with paragraphs 1and 2shall be
communicated tothe competent authorities ofthe
Community within three months atthelatest ,together with
anyother pertinent information ,particularly regarding the
true origin ofthegoods .
Should such verifications reveal systematic irregularities in
theuseofdeclarations oforigin ,theCommunity may subject
imports oftheproducts inquestion totheprovisions of
Article 2(1)ofthisProtocol .
5.For the purpose ofsubsequent verification of
certificates oforigin ,copies ofthecertificates aswell asany
export documents referring tothem shall bekeptforatleast a
period oftwoyears bythecompetent governmental authority
inthePhilippines .
6.Recourse tothe random verification procedure
specified inthisArticle must notconstitute anobstacle tothe
release forhome useoftheproducts inquestion .1.Where theverification procedure referred toinArticle
20orwhere information available totheCommunity orto
thePhilippines indicates ,orappears toindicate ,that the
provisions oftheAgreement arebeing contravened ,both
Parties shall cooperate closely and with theappropriate
urgency toprevent such contravention .
2.Tothisend,appropriate inquiries shall becarried out,
ifnecessary ,concerning operations which are,orappear to
be,incontravention oftheAgreement .Theresults ofthese
inquiries shall becommunicated together with other
pertinent information enabling thetrueorigin ofthegoods to
bedetermined .
3.The Philippine authorities may invite officials
designated bytheCommunity tobepresent attheinquiries
referred toinparagraph 2.
4.Inpursuance ofthe cooperation referred toin
paragraph 1,thePhilippines and theCommunity shall
exchange anyinformation considered byeither Party tobeof
useinpreventing thecontravention oftheprovisions ofthe
Agreement .
5.Where itisestablished that theprovisions ofthe
Agreement have been contravened ,thePhilippines andthe
Community may agree totake such measures asarenecessary
toprevent arecurrence ofsuch contravention .


1Exporter(name,fulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentaire4Categorynumber
NumérodecatégorieI I
5Consignee(name,fulladdress ,country)
Destinataire (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)EXPORTLICENCE
(Textileproducts)\ | LICENCED'EXPORTATIONIet weight (kg )and also quan tity in the unit prescribed for category where other than n et weight(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(1)12FOBValue(2)
Valeurfob(2)(1)Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoids net.
(2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract -Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
13CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENT AUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPETENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedabovehavebeenchargedagainstthequantitativelimitestablishedfortheyearshowninboxNo3inrespectofthe
categoryshowninboxNo4bytheprovisionsregulatingtradeintextileproductswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity .
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises désignéesci-dessusontétéimputéessurlalimitequantitativefixéepourl'annéeindiquéedanslacase3pourlacatégoriedésignéedans
lacase4danslecadredesdispositionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduitstextilesaveclaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)At-A ,on-le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)


1Exporter(name,fulladdress ,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
3Quotayear
Annéecontingentaire4Categorynumber
Numérodecatégorie
CERTIFICATE OFORIGIN
(Textileproducts)5Consignee (name,fulladdress ,country)
Destinataire (nom.adressecomplète ,pays)
CERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE
(Produitstextiles)
6Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine7Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
8Placeanddateofshipment-Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport9Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
10Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindotpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros-Nombreetnaturedescolis-DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES11Quantity(')
Quantité(')12FOBValue(2)
Valeurfob(2)C)Shownetweight(kg)andalsoquantityintheunitprescribedforcategorywhereotherthannetweight-Indiquerlepoidsnetenkilogrammes ainsiquelaquantitédansl'unitéprévuepourlacatégoriesicetteunitén'estpaslepoids net.
(2)Inthecurrencyofthesalecontract-Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
13CERTIFICATION BVTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythatthegoodsdescribedaboveoriginatedinthecountryshowninboxNo6inaccordancewiththeprovisionsinforceintheEuropeanEconomic
Community
Jesoussignécertifiequelesmarchandises désignéesci-dessussontoriginairesdupaysfigurantdanslacase6,conformément auxdispositionsenvigueurdanslaCommunauté
économiqueeuropéenne .
14Competentauthority(name,fulladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)At-A on-le
(Stamp-Cachet) (Signature )


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PROTOCOL B
1.Theexemption provided forinArticle 5oftheAgreement inrespect ofcottage industry products
shall apply only tothefollowing products :
(a)fabrics woven onhand -orfoot-operated looms ,being fabrics ofakind traditionally made inthe
cottage industry ofthePhilippines ;
(b)garments orother textile articles ofakind traditionally made inthecottage industry ofthe
Philippines obtained manually from thefabrics referred toabove andsewn exclusively byhand
without theaidofanymachine ;
(c)traditional folklore textile products ofthePhilippines made byhand inthecottage industry ofthe
Philippines asdefined inalisttobeagreed between both Parties .
Exemption shall begranted only forproducts accompanied byacertificate issued bythecompetent
Philippine authorities inaccordance with thespecimen annexed tothisProtocol .Such certificates shall
state theground onwhich exemption isbased andshall beaccepted bythecompetent Community
authorities provided thatthey aresatisfied thattheproducts concerned conform totheconditions set
outinthisProtocol .Certificates covering theproducts referred toinparagraph (c)above shall bear a
conspicuous stamp 'FOLKLORE '.Incase ofdivergent opinion between thePhilippines andthe
competent Community authorities atthepoint ofentry intotheCommunity astothenature ofsuch
products ,consultations shall beheld within onemonth with aview toresolving such divergences .
Should imports ofanyoftheabove products cause difficulties totheCommunity ,thetwoParties shall
open consultations forthwith inaccordance with theprocedure laid down inArticle 17ofthe
Agreement with aview tofinding appropriate solutions .
2.Theprovisions ofTitle IVandVofProtocol Ashall apply mutatis mutandis totheproducts
referred toinparagraph 1.


1Exporter(name,fulladdress,country)
Exportateur (nom,adressecomplète ,pays)ORIGINAL 2No
CERTIFICATE inregardtoHANDLOOMS .TEXTILEHANDICRAFTS andTRA­
DITIONALTEXTILEPRODUCTS .OFTHECOTTAGEINDUSTRY,issuedin
conformitywithandundertheconditionsregulatingtradeintextile
productswiththeEuropeanEconomicCommunity
CERTIFICATrelatifauxTISSUSTISSESSURMÉTIERSkMAIN,auxPRO­
DUITSTEXTILESFAITSALAMAIN,etauxPRODUITSTEXTILESRELEVANT
DUFOLKLORETRADITIONNEL ,DEFABRICATION ARTISANALE ,délivréen
conformitéavecetsouslesconditionsrégissantleséchangesdeproduits
textilesaveclaCommunauté économiqueeuropéenne3Consignee (name,fulladdress,country)
Destinataire (nom.adressecomplète,pays)
4Countryoforigin
Paysd'origine5Countryofdestination
Paysdedestination
6Placeanddatiofshipment—Meansoftransport
Lieuetdated'embarquement-Moyendetransport7Supplementary details
Donnéessupplémentaires
8Marksandnumbers-Numberandkindofpackages-DESCRIPTION OFGOODS
Marquesetnuméros—Nombreetnaturedescolis—DÉSIGNATION DESMARCHANDISES9Quantity
Quantité10FOBValueC)
Vaieurfobi1)
11CERTIFICATION BYTHECOMPETENTAUTHORITY-VISADEL'AUTORITÉCOMPÉTENTE
I,theundersigned ,certifythattheconsignmentdescribedaboveincludesonlythefollowingtextileproductsofthecottageindustryofthecountryshowninboxNo4
a)fabricswovenonloomsoperatedsolelybyhandorfoot(handlooms)H
b)garmentsorothertextilearticlesobtainedmanuallyfromthefabricsdescribedundera)andsewnsolelybyhandwithouttheaidofanymachine(handicrafts)(2)
c)traditionalfolklorehandicrafttextileproductsmadebyhand,asdefinedinthelistagreedbetweentheEuropeanEconomicCommunity,andthecountryshowninboxNo4
Jesoussignécertifiequel'envoidécritci-dessuscontientexclusivement lesproduitstextilessuivantsrelevantdelafabricationartisanaledupaysfigurantdanslacase4:
a)tissustisséssurdesmétiersactionnésàlamainouaupied(handlooms)H
b)vêtementsouautresarticlestextilesobtenusmanuellement àpartirdetissusdécritssousa)etcoususuniquementàlamainsansl'aided'unemachine(handicrafts)(2)
c)produitstextilesrelevantdufolkloretraditionnelfabriquésàlamain,commedéfinisdanslalisteconvenueentrelaCommunautééconomiqueeuropéenneetlepays
indiquédanslacase4.
12Competentauthority(name,tuiladdress,country)
Autoritécompétente (nom,adressecomplète,pays)At-À ,on-le
(Signature) (Stamp-Cachet)(')Inthecurrencyotthesalecontract-Danslamonnaieducontratde vente.
(2)Deleteasappropriate-Bifferla(les) mention(s) inutile(s).


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PROTOCOL C
Under Article 8(6)oftheAgreement ,aquantitative limit may befixed onaregional basis where
imports ofagiven product intoanyregion oftheCommunity inrelation totheamounts determined in
accordance with paragraph 2ofthesaid Article 8exceed thefollowing regional percentage :
Germany
Benelux
France
Italy
Denmark
Ireland
UK
Greece28,5% ,
10,5% ,
18,5% ,
15 %,
3%,
1%,
23,5% ,
2%.
PROTOCOL D
Theannual growth rateforthequantitative limits introduced under Article 8oftheAgreement shall be
determined asfollows :
Forproducts incategories falling within Groups I,II,and III,thegrowth rate shall befixed by
agreement between theParties inaccordance with theconsultation procedure established inArticle 17
oftheAgreement .Such growth rate may innocase belower than thehighest rate applied to
corresponding products under bilateral agreements concluded under theGeneva Arrangement
between theCommunity andother third countries having alevel oftrade equal to,orcomparable
with ,that ofthePhilippines .