Document: WT/DS246/R Page E-1 ANNEX E List of Waivers for Preferences Country Type Decision of Expiry Document United States Trust territory of Pacific Islands
Document codes: WT/DS246/R
Complainant: India
Respondent: EU
Third parties: Bolivia, Plurinational State of, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mauritius, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Sri Lanka, Venezuela, U.S.
Dispute stage: Appellate Body
Agreements cited: Art. I:1  GATT 1994

ANNEX E
List of Waivers for Preferences
Country Type Decision of Expiry Document
United States Trust territory of Pacific
Islands
8 September 1948 No time-limit BISD II/9
United
Kingdom
Items traditionally admitted
free of duty from countries of
the Commonwealth
24 October 1953 No time-limit BISD 2S/20
United
Kingdom
Amendment – Items
traditionally admitted free of
duty from countries of the
Commonwealth
5 March 1955 No time-limit BISD 3S/25
United
Kingdom
Special problems of
dependent overseas territories
of the United Kingdom,
increase in margins of
preferences etc.
5 March 1955 No time-limit BISD 3S/21
Australia Tariff preferences for less
developed countries
28 March 1966 No time-limit BISD 14S/23
United States Caribbean Basic Recovery
Act
15 February 1985 30 September 1995
Extended until

BISD 31S/20
Canada CARIBCAN 26 November 1986 15 June 1998
Extended until

L/6102,
SR 42/4
United States Andean Trade Preference Act 19 May 1992 4 December 2001 L/6991
European
Communities
Fourth ACP-EEC Convention
of Lomé
9 December 1994 BISD 41S/26
United States Caribbean Basin Economic
Recovery Act Renewal of
waiver
15 November 1995 31 December 2005 WT/L/104
Canada CARIBCAN - Extension of
waiver pursuant to
paragraph 2 of the
Understanding in respect of
waivers of obligations under
GATT 1994
14 October 1996 31 D ecember 2006 WT/L/185
European
Communities
Fourth ACP-EC Convention
of Lomé - Extension of
waiver pursuant to
paragraph 2 of the
Understanding in respect of
waivers of obligations under
GATT 1994
14 October 1996 29 February 2000 WT/L/186
France Trading Arrangements with
Morocco - Extension of
waiver pursuant to
paragraph 2 of the
Understanding in respect of
waivers of obligations under
GATT 1994
14 October 1996 31 D ecember 1997 WT/L/250

Country Type Decision of Expiry Document
United States ANDEAN Trade Preference
Act – Extension of waiver
pursuant to paragraph 2 of the
Understanding in respect of
waivers of obligations under
GATT 1994
14 October 1996 4 D ecember 2001 WT/L/184
United States Former Trust Territory of the
Pacific Islands - Extension of
waiver pursuant to paragraph
2 of the Understanding in
respect of waivers of
obligations under GATT
1994
14 October 1996 31 D ecember 2006 WT/L/183
United States Imports of automotive
products - Extension of
Time-Limit
7, 8 and 13
November 1996
1 January 1998 WT/L/198
France French Trading
Arrangements with Morocco
19 November 1996 No time-limit BISD 9S/39
France Trading Arrangements with
Morocco - Extension of
waiver
10 December 1997 31 December 1998 WT/L/187
France Trading Arrangements with
Morocco - Extension of
waiver
9 – 11 and
18 December 1998
31 December 1999
or upon entry into
force of the Euro-
Mediterranean
Agreement, whichever
is the earlier
WT/L/294
Developing
Countries
Preferential Tariff Treatment
For Least Developed
Countries
15 June 1999 30 June 2009 WT/L/304
EC/France Trading arrangements with
Morocco - Extension of
waiver
17 July 2000 Extended
 Until the
entry into force of the
Euro-Mediterranean
Agreement.
WT/L/361
European
Communities
Autonomous preferential
treatment to the countries of
the Western Balkans
8 December 2000 31 December 2006 WT/L/380
and Corr.1
Turkey Preferential treatment for
Bosnia-Herzegovina
8 December 2000 31 December 2006 WT/L/381
Switzerland Preferences for Albania and
Bosnia-Herzegovina
18July 2001 31 March 2004 WT/L/406
European
Communities
The ACP-EC Partnership
Agreement
14 November 2001
(Ministerial
Conference)
31 December 2007 WT/L/436
European
Communities
Transitional Regime for the
EC Autonomous Tariff Rate
Quotas on Imports of
Bananas
14 November 2001
(Ministerial
Conference)
31 December 2005 WT/L/437