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Date: 1987-10-09 00:00:00
Title: Decisão do Conselho, de 11 de Dezembro de 1986, relativa à aplicação a título provisório do Acordo entre a Comunidade Económica Europeia e a República Popular da Bulgária sobre o comércio internacional de têxteis #Agreement between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on trade in textile products

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                                                       CONSELHO
                                                     DECISÃO DO CONSELHO
                                                     de 11 de Dezembro de 1986
                  relativa à aplicação a título provisório do Acordo entre a Comunidade Económica Europeia e a
                             República Popular da Bulgária sobre o comércio internacional de têxteis
                                                            ( 87 / 496 / CEE )
O CONSELHO DAS COMUNIDADES EUROPEIAS ,                                    produtos têxteis é aplicado a título provisório a partir de 1 de
                                                                          Janeiro de 1987 , na pendência da respectiva celebração
Tendo em conta o Tratado que institui a Comunidade                        formal , sob reserva de uma aplicação provisória recíproca
Económica Europeia e , nomeadamente , o seu artigo                        pela outra parte .
113 ?,
Tendo em conta a proposta da Comissão ,                                   O texto do acordo consta em anexo à presente deci­
                                                                          são (').
Considerando que a Comissão negociou , em nome da
Comunidade , acordos sobre o comércio de produtos têxteis
com a Bulgária ;
                                                                                                       Artigo 2 ?
Considerando ser conveniente aplicar esses acordos , a título
provisório , a partir de 1 de Janeiro de 1987 , na pendência da           A Comissão é convidada a dar conhecimento da presente
realização dos procedimentos necessários à sua celebração ,               decisão à outra parte e a obter o seu acordo , que transmitirá
sob reserva de uma aplicação provisória recíproca pela outra              ao Conselho .
parte ,
DECIDE :
                                                                          Feito em Bruxelas , em 11 de Dezembro de 1986 .
                            Artigo 1 ?                                                                                Pelo Conselho
                                                                                                                       O Presidente
O Acordo entre a Comunidade Económica Europeia e a
República Popular da Bulgária sobre o comércio de                                                                       K. CLARKE
                                                                          (') Por razões materiais , o presente Acordo é publicado no Jornal
                                                                              Oficial das Comunidades Europeias na língua em que foi
                                                                              negociado .
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                                                                   AGREEMENT
                        between the European Economic Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria
                                                           on trade in textile products
                                                       Done at Brussels on 11 July 1987
                THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
                of the one part, and
                THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA ,
                of the other part ,
                DESIRING to promote , with a view to permanent cooperation and in conditions providing the utmost security for
                trade, the mutual expansion and orderly and equitable development of trade in textile products between the
                European Economic Community ( hereinafter referred to as 'the Community') and the People's Republic of
                Bulgaria ( hereinafter referred to as 'Bulgaria'),
                RESOLVED to take the fullest possible account of the economic and social problems at present affecting the textile
                industry in both importing and exporting countries , in particular in order to eliminate the real dangers of distortion
                of the Community market and of disturbance of trade in Bulgarian textile products ,
                HAVE DECIDED to conclude this Agreement and to this end have designated as their Plenipotentiaries :
                THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
                THE GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF BULGARIA :
                WHO HAVE AGREED AS FOLLOWS :
                             SECTION I                                        3.      The origin of the products covered by this. Agreement
                                                                              shall be determined in accordance with the rules in force in
                       Trade arrangements                                     the Community .
                                                                              Any amendment to these rules of origin shall be
                              Article 1                                       communicated to Bulgaria and shall not have the effect of
                                                                              reducing any quantitative limit established in Annex II .
 1.     This Agreement shall apply to trade in textile products
of cotton , wool , fine animal hair or man-made fibres                        The procedures for control of the origin of the products
originating in Bulgaria which are listed in Annex I.                          referred to above are laid down in Protocol A.
2.      The classification of the products covered by this
Agreement is based on the nomenclature of the Common                                                          Article 2
Customs Tariff and on the Nomenclature of Goods for the
External Trade Statistics of the Community and the Statistics                 1 . Bulgaria agrees to establish and maintain for each
of Trade between its Member States (NIMEXE ).                                 calendar year quantitative limits on its exports to the
                                                                              Community in accordance with the table in Annex II .
From the entry into force of the International Convention of
the Harmonized Commodity Description and Coding System                        2.      Subject to the provisions set out in Articles 5 and 7 , and
( HS ), this classification will be based on the Harmonized                   without prejudice to the quantitative arrangements
System and on the Community Nomenclatures derived from                        applicable to products undergoing the operations referred to
that system .                                                                 in Article 3 (4 ), the Community undertakes in respect of
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 products covered by this Agreement to suspend the                    shall be authorized up to 7 % of the quantitative limit for the
 application of quantitative restrictions on imports currently        current year .
 in force , and not to introduce new quantitative
 restrictions .                                                       3.      In the case of Group I , transfers shall be allowed only in
                                                                      the following cases:
 3.      Measures having equivalent effect to quantitative
 restrictions on the importation into the Community of the            — amounts may be transferred between categories 2 and 3
 products covered by this Agreement shall be prohibited .                  up to 4% of the quantitative limit for the category to
                                                                           which the transfer is made ,
                                                                      — amounts may be transferred between categories 4 , 5 , 6 , 7
                             Article 3
                                                                           and 8 up to 4 % of the quantitative limit for the category
                                                                           to which the transfer is made .
 1.      Exports of cottage industry fabrics woven on hand- or
 foot-operated looms , articles of clothing or other textile
                                                                      Amounts may be transferred to any category in Group II or
 articles obtained or sewn manually from such fabrics and             III from any category in Group I , II or III , up to 5 % of the
 traditional folklore handicraft products shall not be subject
                                                                      quantitative limit for the category to which the transfer is
 to quantitative limits , provided that these products meet the       made .
 conditions laid down in Protocol B.
 2.     Imports into the Community of textile products                4.      The table of equivalence applicable to the transfers
 covered by this Agreement shall not be subject to the               referred to above is given in Annex I.
 quantitative limits established in Annex II , provided that they
 are declared to be for re-export from the Community in the           5.     The increase in any given category of products
 same state or after processing , under the administrative           resulting from the cumulative application of the provisions in
 system of control which exists within the Community .               paragraphs 1 , 2 and 3 during a singleqyear must not exceed
                                                                     the following limits :
However, the release for home use of products imported               — 13 % for categories of products in Group I ,
under the conditions referred to above shall be subject to the
production of an export licence issued by the Bulgarian              — 13,5% for categories of products in Groups II and III .
 authorities , and to proof of origin in accordance with the
provisions of Protocol A.                                            6.      Prior notification must be given by the Bulgarian
                                                                     authorities to the Community of any recourse to the
3.      Where the competent authorities in the Community             provisions of paragraphs 1 , 2 and 3 above .
have evidence that imports of textile products have been set
off against a quantitative limit established under this
Agreement, but that the products have subsequently been
re-exported from the Community in the same state or after                                         Article 5
processing , the authorities concerned shall inform the
Bulgarian authorities within four weeks of the quantities            1.      Should the Community consider that a textile product
involved and shall authorize imports of identical quantities of      covered by this Agreement is being imported into the
the same products , which shall not be set off against the           Community from Bulgaria at a price abnormally lower than
quantitative limit established for the current or the following      the normal competitive level and is for this reason causing or
year .                                                               threatening to cause serious injury to Community producers
                                                                     of like or directly competing products , it may request
4.      Re-imports into the Community of textile products            consultations with Bulgaria , and in that event the following
listed in Annex I which have been temporarily exported by            specific provisions shall be applicable .
the Community and subsequently processed in Bulgaria shall
not be subject to the quantitative limits established under this     2.      Consultations shall be held at the request of the
Agreement , provided they are effected in accordance with the        Community in order to ascertain whether the situation
regulations on economic outward processing traffic in force          described in paragraph 1 exists . If agreement is reached as to
in the Community .                                                   the existence of such a situation , Bulgaria shall take the
                                                                     necessary steps to remedy it .
                             Article 4                               3.      If the consultations referred to above fail to produce
                                                                     agreement within 30 days of the Community's request for
1.      Advance use of a portion of the quantitative limit           such consultations , and should consignments of the product
established for the following year shall be authorized for each      in question continue to be sent at prices which are lower than
category of products up to 5 % of the quantitative limit for         the range of prices charged under normal conditions of
the current year .'                                                  competition , and for this reason cause or threaten to cause
                                                                     serious injury to the Community producers referred to
Amounts delivered in advance shall be deducted from the              in paragraph 1 , the Community , while continuing
quantitative limits established for the following year.              consultations with a view to reaching a mutually acceptable
                                                                     solution , may refuse to import the said consignments . Such
2.      Carryover to the corresponding quantitative limit for        action may be continued only for as long as is strictly
the following year of amounts not used during any given year         necessary to prevent or remedy the situation .
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 4.     In critical circumstances , where imports of specific       products in a given category not listed in Annex II originating _
 textile products at prices below the range of prices charged       in Bulgaria exceeds , in relation to the preceding year's total
 under normal conditions of competition could cause injury          imports into the Community of products in that category , the
 which it would be difficult to repair , the Community may          following rates :
 temporarily refuse to import the said products pending
                                                                   — for categories of products in Group I : 0,4% ,
 agreement on a solution in the course of consultations . Such
 consultations shall be opened without delay , and in any case     — for categories of products in Group II : 2,4% ,
 within five days of the request by the Community , with a
 view to reaching a mutually acceptable solution . The two         — for categories of products in Group III : 8 % ,
 Parties shall do their utmost to reach a mutually acceptable      it may request the opening of consultations in accordance
 solution within five days of the opening of such                  with the procedure described in Article 14 of this Agreement ,
 consultations .
                                                                   with a view to reaching agreement on an appropriate
 5.     For the purposes of applying the provisions of this        restraint level for the products in such category.
 Article , in order to determine whether the price of a textile    3.     Pending a mutually satisfactory solution , Bulgaria
 product is 'below the range of prices charged under normal        undertakes , from the date of notification of the request for
 conditions of competition', it may be compared with :             consultations , to suspend or limit at the level indicated by the
 — the prices of like products at a comparable marketing           Community exports of the category of products in question
     stage on the market of the importing country , and            to the Community or to the region or regions of the
                                                                   Community market specified by the Community .
 — the prices generally charged for such products sold under
     normal market conditions by other exporting countries         The Community shall authorize the importation of products
     on the market . of the importing country , and                of the said category shipped from Bulgaria before the date on
 — the lowest prices charged for such products sold under          which the request for consultations was submitted .
     normal market conditions by any other exporting               4.     Should the Parties be unable in the course of
     country in the three months preceding the request for         consultations to reach a satisfactory solution within the
     consultations , and not having led to the adoption of any     period specified in Article 14 , the Community shall have the
     measure by the Community .
                                                                   right to introduce a definitive quantitative limit at an annual
 6.     Bulgaria may request consultations at any time with a      level not lower than the level resulting from the application of
 view to examining such difficulties as may arise from the .       the formula set out in paragraph 2 , or 106 % of the level of
 application of the provisions of this Article .                   imports reached during the calendar year preceding that in
                                                                   which imports exceeded the level resulting from the
                                                                   application of the formula set out in paragraph 2 and gave
                                                                   rise to the request for consultations , whichever is the
                                                                   higher .
                           SECTION II
                                                                   The annual level so fixed shall be revised upwards after
                Administration of the Agreement                    consultations in accordance with the procedure referred to in
                                                                   Article 14 with a view to fulfilling the conditions set out in
                                                                   paragraph 2 , should the trend of total imports into the
                            Article 6                              Community of the product in question make this
                                                                   necessary .
1.     Exports of textile products covered by this Agreement
which are subject to quantitative limits shall be subject to a     5.     The limits introduced pursuant to paragraphs 2 or
double-checking system , the details of which are specified in     paragraph 4 may in no case be lower than the level of
Protocol A.                                                        Community imports of products in that category originating
                                                                   in Bulgaria in 1985 .
2.     The competent authorities in the Member States are
required to issue import authorizations or documents               6.     In accordance with the procedures set out in
automatically within five working days of the submission of a      paragraphs 2 and 4 , a quantitative limit may be fixed on a
request by an importer in accordance with Protocol A.              regional basis where imports of a given product into any
                                                                   region of the Community exceed the following regional
The said import authorizations or documents shall be valid         percentages of the amounts determined as laid down in
for six months .                                                   paragraph 2 :
                                                                           Federal . Republic of Germany             25,5%
                            Article 7                                      Benelux                                    9,5%
                                                                           France                                    16,5%
1.     Exports of textile products not subject to the                      Italy                                     13,5%
quantitative limits established in Annex II may be made                    Denmark                                    2,7%
subject to quantitative limits on the conditions laid down in              Ireland                                    0,8%
the following paragraphs .                                                 United Kingdom                            21,0%
                                                                           Greece                                     1,5%
2.     Where the Community finds , under the system of                     Spain                                      7,5%
administrative control set up , that the level of imports of               Portugal                                   1,5%
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7.      The annual growth rate for the quantitative limits                                         Article 9
introduced under this Article shall be determined in
accordance with the provisions of Protocol C.                         1.     Bulgaria shall supply the Community with precise
                                                                     statistical information on all export licences issued by the
8.      The provisions of this Article shall not apply where the     Bulgarian authorities for all categories of textile products
percentages specified in paragraph 2 have been reached as a          subject to the quantitative limits established under this
result of a fall in total imports into the Community, and not        Agreement as well as on all certificates issued by the
as a result of an increase in exports of products originating in     Bulgarian authorities for products referred to in Article 3(1 )
Bulgaria .                                                           and subject to the provisions of Protocol B.
9.      In the event of the provisions of paragraph 2 or             The Community shall likewise transmit to the Bulgarian
paragraph 4 being applied , Bulgaria undertakes to issue             authorities precise statistical information on import
export licences for products covered by contracts concluded          authorizations or documents issued by the competent
before the introduction of the quantitative limit , up to the        Community authorities , in connection with -the export
volume of the quantitative limit fixed for the current year.         licenses and certificates issued by Bulgaria .
 10 .     Up to the date on which the statistics referred to in      2.      The information referred to in paragraph 1 shall , for
Article 9 ( 6 ) are provided , the provisions of paragraph 2 of      all categories of products , be transmitted before the end of
this Article shall be applied on the basis of the annual             the second month following the quarter to which the
statistics previously communicated by the Community .                statistics relate .
 11 .     The provisions of this Agreement which concern             3.      For the purpose of applying provisions of Article 8 , the
exports of products subject to the quantitative limits               Community may ask Bulgaria to transmit available statistical
established in Annex II shall also apply to products for which       information on textiles exports of products covered by this
quantitative limits are introduced under this Article .              Agreement by country of destination .
                                                                     The Community shall transmit to the Bulgarian authorities
                             Article 8                               import statistics for all products covered by the system of
                                                                     administrative control referred to in Article . 7 ( 2 ) and for
1.      Bulgaria and the Community âgree to cooperate fully          products covered by Article 3 ( 2).
in preventing the circumvention of the present Agreement by
transhipment , rerouting or whatever other means .                   4.      The information referred to in paragraph 3 above
                                                                     shall , for all categories of products , be transmitted before the
2.      Where information available to the Community as a            end of the third month following the quarter to which the
result of the investigations carried out in accordance with the      statistics relate .
procedures set out in Protocol A constitutes evidence that
products of Bulgarian origin subject to quantitative limits          5.      Should it be found on analysis of the information
established under this Agreement have been transhipped ,             exchanged that there are significant discrepancies between
rerouted or otherwise imported into the Community in                 the returns for exports and those for imports , consultations
circumvention of this Agreement, the Community may                   may be initiated in accordance with the procedure specified
request the opening of consultations in accordance with the          in Article 14 .
procedures described in Article 14 of this Agreement, with a
view to reaching agreement on an equivalent adjustment of            6.      For the purpose of applying the provisions of Article 7 ,
the corresponding quantitative limits established under this         the Community undertakes to provide the Bulgarian
Agreement .                                                          authorities before 15 April of each year with the preceding
                                                                     year's statistics on imports of all textile products covered by
3.      Pending the result of the consultations referred to in       this Agreement , broken down by supplying country and
paragraph 2 , Bulgaria shall as a precautionary measure , if so      Community Member State .
requested by the Community , make the necessary
arrangements to ensure that adjustments of quantitative
limits liable to be agreed following the consultations referred
                                                                                                  Article 10
to in paragraph 2 , may be carried out for the quota year in
which the request to open consultations in accordance with
paragraph 2 was made , or for the following year if the quota        1.      In case of divergent opinions between Bulgaria and the
for the current year is exhausted , where clear evidence of          competent Community authorities at the point of entry into
circumvention is provided .                                          the Community on the classification of products covered by
                                                                     the present Agreement , classification shall provisionally be
4.      Should the parties be unable in the course of                based on indications provided by the Community , pending
consultations to reach a satisfactory solution within the            consultations in accordance with Article 14 with a view to
period specified in Article 14 of this Agreement, the                reaching agreement on definitive classification of the product
Community shall have the right, where clear evidence of              concerned .
circumvention has been provided , to deduct from the
quantitative limits established under this Agreement                 2.      The authorities of Bulgaria shall be informed of any
amounts equivalent to the products of Bulgarian origin .             amendment to the tariff and statistical nomenclature in force
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  in the Community or any decision , made in accordance with             2 % in the first year of application of the Agreement ,
  the procedures in force in the Community , relating to the             4 % in the second year of application of the Agreement ,
  classification of products covered by this Agreement .                 8 % in the third year of application of the Agreement ,
                                                                       12% in the fourth year of application of the Agreement .
  Any amendment to the tariff and statistical nomenclatures in
  force in the Community or any decision which results in a            4.     Should it appear in any given region of the Community
  modification of the classification of products .covered by this      that additional supplies are required , the Community may ,
 Agreement shall not have the effect of reducing any                   where measures taken pursuant to paragraph 1 above are
 quantitative limit established in Annex II .                          inadequate to cover those requirements , authorize the
                                                                       importation of amounts greater than those stipulated in
 The procedures for the application of this paragraph are set          Annex II .
 out in Protocol A.
                                                                                                   Article 14
                              Article 11
                                                                       1.     The special consultation procedures referred to in this
 Bulgaria shall endeavour to ensure that exports of textile            Agreement other than those referred to in paragraph 2 of this
 products covered by this Agreement are spaced out as evenly           Article , shall be governed by the following rules :
 as possible over the year, due account being taken
 nevertheless of seasonal factors .                                    — any request for consultations shall be notified in writing
                                                                           to the other Party ,
 Should there be an excessive concentration of imports due to
 other than seasonal factors on any products belonging to a           — where appropriate , the request for consultations shall be
 category subject to quantitative limits under this Agreement ,            followed within a reasonable period ( and in any case not
 the Community may request consultations in accordance                     later than 15 days following the notification ) by a report
 with the procedure specified in Article 14 with a view to                 setting out the circumstances which , in the opinion of the
remedying this situation .                                                 requesting Party , justify the submission of such a
                                                                           request ,
                                                                      — the Parties shall enter into consultations within one
                              Article 12                                   month of notification of the request at the latest , with a
                                                                           view to reaching agreement or a mutually acceptable
In the event of denunciation of this Agreement as provided                 conclusion within one further month at the latest ,
for in Article 17 ( 4 ), the quantitative limits established in
Annex II shall be reduced on a pro rata basis .                       — . the period of one month referred to above for the purpose
                                                                           of reaching agreement or a mutually acceptable
                                                                           conclusion may be extended by common accord .
                             Article 13
                                                                      2.      The Community may request consultations in
                                                                      accordance with paragraph 1 when it ascertains that during a
 1.     For the purpose of the administration of this                 particular year of application of the Agreement difficulties
Agreement , the limits referred to in Article 2 are broken            arise in the Community or one of its regions due to a sharp
down by the Community into shares for each of its Member              and substantial increase , by comparison to the preceding
States .
                                                                      year , in imports of a given category of Group 1 subject to the
                                                                      quantitative limits set out in Annex II .
2.      Portions of the quantitative limits established in
Annex II not used in a Member State of the Community may              3.      At the request of either of the Parties , consultations
be allocated to another Member State in accordance with the
                                                                      shall be held on any problems arising from the application of
procedures in force in the Community . The Community                  this Agreement. Any consultations held under this Article
undertakes to examine with care and to reply within four              shall take place in a spirit of cooperation and with a desire to
weeks to any request máde by Bulgaria for such reallocation .         reconcile the differences between the two Parties .
In the event of any reallocation the flexibility provisions set
out in Article 4 shall continue to be applicable to the levels of
the original allocation .
                                                                                                  Article IS
3.      After the first of June of each year of application of the
Agreement, Bulgaria may transfer , subject to prior                   1.     Bulgaria and the Community undertake to refrain from
notification to the Community , unused quantities within the          discrimination in the allocation of export licences and import
regional quota-shares of a Community quantitative limit , set         authorizations or documents referred to in Protocol A
out in Annex II , to the quota-shares of the same limit of other      and B.
regions of the Community provided that the regional
quota-share from which the transfer is made is utilized by less       2.     In implementing this Agreement , the Contracting
than 80% , and up to the amount of the following                     Parties shall take care to maintain the traditional commercial
percentages of the quota-share to which the transfer is              practices and trade flows between the Community and
made :                                                               Bulgaria .
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3.      Should either Party find that the application of this     2.     This Agreement shall apply with effect from 1 January
Agreement is disturbing existing commercial relations             1987 .
between importers in the Community, and suppliers in
Bulgaria consultations shall be started promptly , in             3.     Either Party may at any time propose amendments to
accordance with the procedure specified in Article 14 , with a    this Agreement .
view to remedying this situation .
                                                                  4.     Either Party may at any time denounce this Agreement ,
                                                                  provided that at least 90 days' notice is given . In the latter
                          Article 16                              event the Agreement shall come to an end on the expiry of the
                                                                  period of notice .
This Agreement shall apply , on the one hand , to the
territories in which the Treaty establishing the European         5 . -The Annexes and Protocols , as , well as Exchanges of
Economic Community is applied and under the conditions            Letters , Agreed Minute and Joint Declarations attached to
laid down in that Treaty and , on the other hand , to the         this Agreement shall form an integral part thereof.
territory of the People's Republic of Bulgaria .
                                                                                            Article 18
                          Article 17
                                                                  This Agreement shall be drawn up in two copies in the
1.      This Agreement enters into force on the first day of the  Danish , Dutch , English , French , German , Italian , Greek ,
month following its signature . It shall be applicable until      Spanish , Portuguese and Bulgarian languages , each of those
31 December 1990 .                                                texts being equally authentic.
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                                                                               ANNEX I
                                                                       LIST OF PRODUCTS
                       1 . When the constitutive material of the products of categories 1 to 114 is not specifically mentioned these
                           products are to be taken to be made exclusivelyyy of wool or of fine animal hair, of cotton or of man-made
                           fibres .
                      2 . Garments which are not recognizable as being garments for men or boys or as garments for women or girls are
                           classified with the latter .
                      3 . Where the expression 'babies' garments' is used , this is meant also to cover girls' garments up to and including
                           commercial size 86 .
                                                                              GROUP I A
                                                                                                                                                    Table of
                      CCT
                                             NIMEXE code                                                                                          equivalence
 Category         heading No                                           HS code                              Description
                                                 ( 1986 )
                    ( 1986 )
                                                                                                                                            pieces / kg    g / piece
    (1)   '            (2)                          (3)                   (4)                                   (5)                             (6)            (7)
     1      55.05                        55.05-13 , 19 , 21 ,    5204.11 , 19          Cotton yarn , not put up for retail sale
                                         25,27,29,33,35 ,
                                                                 5205.11 , 12 , 13 ,
                                         37,41,45,46,48 ,
                                                                 14,15,21,22,23 ,
                                         51,53,55,57,61 ,
                                                                 24,25,31,32,33 ,
                                         65,67,69,72,78 ,
                                                                 34,35,41,42,43 ,
                                         81 , 83 , 85 , 87
                                                                 44 , 45
                                                                 5206.11 , 12 , 13 ,
                                                                 14,15,21,22,23 ,
                                                                 24,25,31,32,33 ;
                                                                 34,35,41,42,43 ,
                                                                44 , 45
     2      55.09                        55.09-03 , 04 , 05 ,   5208.11 , 12 , 13 ,   Woven fabrics of cotton , other than gauze , terry
                                         06,07,08,09,10 ,        19,21,22,23,29 ,      fabrics , narrow woven fabrics , pile fabrics ,
                                         11,12,13,14,15 ,       31,32,33,39,41 ,      chenille fabrics , tulle and other net fabrics
                                         16,17,19,21,29 ,       42,43,49,51,52 ,
                                         32,34,35,37,38 ,       53 , 59
                                         39,41,49,51,52 ,                               i
                                                                5209.11 , 12 , 19 ,
                                         53,54,55,56,57 ,
                                                                21,22,29,31,32 ,
                                         59,61,63,64,65 ,
                                                                39,41,42,43,49 ,
                                         66,67,68,69,70 ,
                                                                51 , 52 , 59
                                         71,73,75,76,77 ,
                                         78,79,80,81,82 ,       5210.11 , 12 , 19 ,
                                         83,84,85,87,88 ,       21,22,29,31,32 ,
                                         89,90,91,92,93 ,       39,41,42,43,49 ,
                                         98 , 99                51 , 52 , 59
                                                                5211.11 , 12 , 19 ,
                                                                21,22,29,31,32 ,
                                                                39,41,42,43,49 ,
                                                                51 , 52 , 59
                                                                5212.11 , 12 , 13 ,
                                                                 14,15,21,22,23 ,
                                                                24 , 25
                                                                ex 5811.00
    2 a)    55.09                        55.09-06 , 07 , 08 ,   5208.31 , 32 , 33 ,   a ) Of     which   other    than   unbleached    or
                                         09,51,52,53,54 ,       39,41,42,43,49 ,          bleached
                                         55,56,57,59,61 , • 51 , 52 , 53 , 59
                                         63,64,65,66,67 ,
                                                                5209.31 , 32 , 39 ,
                                         70,71,73,83,84 ,
                                                                41.42.43.49.51 ,
                                         85,87,88,89,90 ,
                                                                52 , 59
                                         91 , 92 , 93 , 98 ,
                                         99                     5210.31 , 32 , 39 ,
                                                                41.42.49.51.52 ,
                                                                59
                                                                5211.31 , 32 , 39 ,
                                                                41,42,43,49,51 ,
                                                                52 , 59
                                                                5212.13 , 14 , 15 ,
                                                                23 , 24 , 25
                                                                ex 5811.00
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     (1 )         (2)         (3)                     (4)                                (5)                          (6)       (7)
      3     56.07     56.07-01 , 04 , 05 ,  5512.11 , 19 , 21 , Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres ( staple or waste )
            A         07,08,10,12,1 5 ,     29 , 91 , 99        other, than narrow woven fabrics , pile fabrics
                      19,20,22,25,29 ,
                                            5513.11 , 12 , 13 ,
                                                                ( including terry fabrics) and chenille fabrics:
                      30,31,35,38,39 ,
                                            19,21,22,23,29 ,
                      40,41,43,45,46 ,
                                            31,32,33,39,41 ,
                      47 , 49
                                            42 , 43 , 49
                                            5514.11 , 12 , 13 ,
                                            19,21,22,23,29 ,
                                            31,32,33,39,41 ,
                                            42 , 43 , 49
                                            5515.11 , 12, 13 ,
                                            19,21,22,29,91 ,
                                            92 , 99
                                            ex 5811.00
      3 a)            56.07-01 , 05 , 07 ,  ex 5905.00          a ) Of    which    other   than   unbleached      or
                      08,12,15,19,22 ,                              bleached
                                            5512.19 , 29 , 99
                      25,29,31,35,38 ,
                      40,41,43,46,47 ,      5513.21 , 22 , 23 ,
                      49                    29,31,32,33,39 ,
                                            41 , 42 , 43 , 49
                                            5514.21 , 22 , 23 ,
                                            29,31,32,33,39 ,
                                            41 , 42 , 43 , 49
                                            ex 5811.00
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                                                                                 GROUP I B
     (1) •                  (2)                       (3)                   (4 )                                     (5)                             (6)      ( 7)
      4      60.04                          60.04-19 , 20 , 22 ,    6105.10 , 20 , 90     Shirts , T-shirts , lightweight fine knit roll , polo or  6,48     154
             B I                            23,24,26,41,50 ,
                                                                    6109.10 , 90
                                                                                          turtle necked jumpers and pullovers ( other than
               II a )                       58 , 71 , 79 , 89                             of wool or fine animal hair ), undervests and
                    b)                      ex 60.04-38 1           ex 6110.20 , ex 30    pullovers , undervests and the like , knitted or
                    c)                                                                    crocheted
               IV b ) 1 aa )                ex 60.04-60 J 1 ;
                           dd )
                         2 ee )
                    d ) 1 aa )
                       • dd )
                         2 dd )
             ex 60.04
             B IV a )
             ex 60.04
             B IV e )
             ex 60.05                 • C)
             All b ) 4 11 ) 11             ex 60.05-88
                              22           ex 60.05-89       - (')
                              33           ex 60.05-90
                              44    _      ex 60.05-91
      5      60.05                         60.05-01 , 31 , 33 ,    6110.10 , 20 , 30     Jerseys , pullovers , slip-overs , waistcoats ,           4,53      221
            A I a)                         34,35,36,39,40 ,        ex 6101.10            twinsets , cardigans , bed jackets and jumpers
               II b ) 4 bb ) 11 aaa )      41 , 42 , 43 , 81                             ( other than jackets and blazers ), anoraks ,
                                    bbb )                          ex 6101.20            windcheaters , waister jackets and the like
                                    ccc )                          ex 6101.30
                                    ddd )
                                    eee )                          ex 6102.10
                           r 22 bbb )                              ex 6102.20
                                    ccc)
                                    ddd )                          ex 6102.30
                                    eee )
                                    fff)
                          ijij ) 11
     6      61.01                          61.01-62 , 64 , 66 ,    ex 6203.41 ,          Men's or boys' woven breeches , shorts other than         1,76     568
            B V d) 1                       72 , 74 , 76            ex 42 , ex 43 ,       swimwear and trousers ( including slacks );
                       2                                           ex 49                 women's or girls' woven trousers and slacks , of
                       3                                                                 wool , of cotton or of man-made fibres
                                                                   ex 6204.61 ,
                  e) 1
                       2
                                                                   ex 62 , ex 63 ,
                                                                   ex 69              i
                      3
            61.02                          61.02-66 , 68 , 72
            B II e ) 6 aa )
                         bb )
                         cc )
     7      60.05                          60.05-22 , 23 , 24 ,    6106.10 , 20 ,        Blouses , shirts and shirt-blouses , whether or           5,55     180
            A II b ) 4 aa ) 22             25                      ex 90                 not knitted or crocheted , of wool , cotton or
                                33                                 6206.20 , 30 , 40     man-made fibres
                                44
                                55
            61.02                          61.02-78 , 82 , 84
            B II e ) 7 bb )
                         cc )
                         dd )
     8      61.03                          61.03-11 , 15 , 19      6205.10 , 20 , 30     Men's or boys' shirts , other than knitted or             4,60     217
            A                                                                            crocheted , of wool , cotton or man-made fibres
0 ) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex' on 1 January 1987 .
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                                                                GROUP II A
       1)               (2)           (3)                    (4)                                   (5)                          (6)        (7)
      9     55.08           55.08-10 , 30 , 50 ,    5802.11 , 19          Terry towelling and similar terry fabrics of
                            80
                                                    6302.60
                                                                          cotton ; toilet linen and kitchen linen , other than
            62.02           62.02-71
                                                                          knitted or crocheted , of terry towelling and
                                                                          similar terry fabrics , of cotton
            B III a ) 1
     .20    62.02           62.02-12 , 13 , 19      6302.21 , ex 22 ,     Bed linen , other than knitted or crocheted
            B I a)                                  ex 29 , 31 , ex 32 ,
                c)                                  ex 39
     22     56.05           56.05-03 , 05 , 07 ,    ex 5508.10            Yarn of staple or waste synthetic fibres , not put
            A               09,11,13,15,19 ,        5509.11 , 12 , 21 , •
                                                                          up for retail sale :
                            21,23,25,28,32 ,
                                                    22,31,32,41,42 ,
                            34,36,38,39,42 ,
                                                    51,52,53,59,61 ,
                            44 , 45 , 46 , 47
                                                    62 , 69 , 91 , 92 ,
                                                    99
                            56.05-21 , 23 , 25 ,    5509.31 , 32 , 61 ,   a ) Of which acrylic
                            28 , 32 , 34 , 36       62 , 69
     23     56.05           56.05-51 , 55 , 61 ,    ex 5508.20            Yam of staple or waste artificial fibres , not put up
            B               65,71,75,81,85 ,                              for retail sale
                                                    5510.11 , 12 , 20 ,
                            91 , 95 , 99
                                                    30 , 90
     32     ex 58.04        58.04-07 , 11 , 15 ,    5801.10 , 21 , 22 ,   Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other
                            18,41,43,45,61 ,        23,24,25,26,31 ,      than terry fabrics of cotton and narrow woven
                            63,67,69,71,75 ,        32 , 33 , 34 , 35 ,   fabrics ), of wool , of cotton or of man-made
                            77 , 78                 36                    textile fibres
                                                    5802.20 , 30
     32 a )                 58.04-63                5801.22               a ) Of which cotton corduroy
     39     62.02           62.02-40 , 42 , 44 ,    6302.51 , ex 53 ,     Table linen , toilet and kitchen linen , other than
            B II a )        46,51,59,65,72 ,        ex 59 , 91 , ex 93 ,  knitted or crocheted , other than of terry towelling
                  c)        74 , 77                 ex 99                 or similar terry fabrics of cotton
              III a ) 2
                  c)
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                                                                            GROUP II B
      (D                    (2)                 (3 )                     (4)                                    (5) •                          (6)        (?)
      12     60.03                    60.03-11 , 19 , 20 ,      6115.12 , 19 ,        Stockings , under stockings , socks , ankle-socks , 24,3 pairs        41
             A                        27 , 30 , 90              ex 20                 sockettes and the like , knitted or crocheted ,
             B I
                                      60.04-33 , 34             6115.91 , 92 ,
                                                                                      rubberized : other than for babies , including
               II b )
                                                                ex 93 , 99
                                                                                      stockings for varicose veins , other than stockings
             C                        60.06-92                                        of category 70
             D
      13     60.04                    60.04-48 , 56 , 75 ,     6107.11 , 12 , 19     Men's or boys' underpants and briefs , women's or         17           59
             B IV b ) 1     cc)       85
                                                               6108.21,22,29          girls' knickers and briefs , knitted or crocheted , of
                         2  dd )                                                      wool , cotton or man-made fibres
                   d) 1     cc )
                         2  cc)
             ex 60.04                ex 60.04-38
             B IV a )                                   (')
                                 (')
            ex 60.04                 ex 60.04-60
            B IV e )
     14      61.01                   61.01-07 , 41 , 42 ,      ex 6201.11 ,          Men's or boys' woven overcoats , raincoats and          0,72       1 389
            A II a )                 44 , 46 , 47              ex 12 , ex 13         other coats , cloaks and capes , of wool , of cotton
            B Vb ) 1                                           6210.20               or of man-made textile fibres (other than parkas)
                      2                                                              ( of category 21 )
                      3
     15     61.02                    61.02-05 , 31 , 32 ,      ex 6202.11 ,          Women's or girls' woven overcoats , raincoats and       0,85      1 190
            B Ia )                   33,35,36,37,39 ,          ex 12 , ex 13         other coats , cloaks and capes ; jackets and
            B II e ) 1 aa )          40
                                                               6210.30
                                                                                     blazers , of wool , of cotton or of man-made textile
                          bb )                                                       fibres ( other than parkas ) ( of category 21 )
                          cc)                                  6204.31 , ex 32 ,
                      2 aa )                                   ex 33 , ex 39
                          bb )
                          cc )
     16     61.01                    61.01-51 , 54 , 57        62.03.11 , 12 , 19 ,  Men's or boys' suits and ensembles , other than         0,80      1 250
            B Vc) 1                                            21 , ex 22 , ex 23 ,  knitted or crocheted , of wool , of cotton or of
                      2                                        ex 29                 man-made fibres , excluding ski suits
                      3
     17     61.01                    61.01-34 , 36 , 37        6203.31 , ex 32 ,     Men's or boys' jackets , other than knitted or          1,43         700
            B Va ) 1                                           ex 33 , ex 39         crocheted , of wool , of cotton or of man-made
                      2                                                              fibres
                      3
     18 '   61.01       •            61.01-24 , 25 , 26        6207.11 , 19 , 21 ,   Men's or boys' singlets and other vests ,
            B III                                              22,29,91,92,99        underpants , briefs , nightshirts , pyjamas ,
            61.02                    61.02-22,23,24            6208.11 , 19 , 21 ,   bathrobes , dressing gowns and similar articles ,
                                                                                     other than knitted or crocheted
            B II c)                                            22,29,91,92,99
            61.03                    61.03-51 , 55 , 59 ,
            B                        81 , 85 , 89
            C
            61.04                    61.04-11 , 13 , 18 ,                           Women's or girls' singlets and other vests , slips ,
            B                        91 , 93 , 98                                   petticoats , briefs , panties , nightdresses , pyjamas ,
                                                                                    négligés , bathrobes , dressing gowns and similar
                                                                                    articles , other than knitted or crocheted
(*) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex1 on 1 January 1987 .
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     (D                   (2)                  (3 )                      (4)                                  (5)                         (6)       (7 )
     19     61.05                      61.05-10 , 99           6213.20 , 90         Handkerchiefs , other than knitted or crocheted       59           17
            A
            C
     21     61.01                      61.01-29 , 31 , 32      ex 6201.11 ,         Parkas; anoraks, windcheaters, waister jackets       2,3         435
            B IV                                               ex 12 , ex 13        and the like , other than knitted or crocheted , of
                                                                                    wool , of cotton or man-made fibres
            61.02                      61.02-25 , 26 , 28      6201.91 , 92 , 93
            B II d )
                                                               ex 6202.11 ,
                                                               ex 12 , ex 13
                                                               6202.91 , 92 , 93
     24     60.04                      60.04-47 , 73           6107.21 , 22 , 29 ,  Men's or boys' nightshirts,_ pyjamas, bathrobes,     3,9         257
            B IV b ) 1 bb )                                    91 , 92 , 99         dressing gowns and similar articles, knitted or
                       2 aa )                                                       crocheted
                                                               6108.31 , 32 , 39 ,
                          bb )
                                                               91 , 92 , 99
                   d ) 1 bb )
                       2 aa )
                        • bb )
                                       60.04-51 , 53 , 81 ,                         Women's or girls' nightdresses , pyjamas ,
                                       83                                           négligés , bathrobes, dressing gowns and similar
            ex 60.04                   ex 60.04-38
                                                                                    articles , knitted or crocheted
            B IV a )
            ex 60.04                   ex 60.04-60
            B IV c )                                      (l)
                                   (')
            ex 60.05                   ex 60.05-88
            A II b ) 4 11 ) ex 11      ex 60.05-89
                             ex 22     ex 60.05-90
                             ex 33     ex 60.05-91
                             ex 44
     26     60.05                      60.05-45 , 46 , 47 ,    6104.41 , 42 , 43 ,  Women's or girls' dresses , of wool , of cotton or   3,1        323
            Ali b ) 4 cc) 11           48                      44                   man-made fibres
                              22
                              33
                                                               6204.41 , 42 , 43 ,
                                                               44
                              44
            61.02                      61.02-48 , 52 , 53 ,
            B II e ) 4 bb )            54
                        cc)
                       dd )
                       ee)
     27     60.05                      60.05-5 1 , 52 , 54 ,   6104.51 , 52 , 53 ,  Women's or girls' skirts , including divided         2,6        385
            A II b ) 4 dd )            58                      59                   skirts
            61.02                      61.02-57 , 58 , 62      6204.51 , 52 , 53 ,
            B II e ) 5 aa )                                    59
                        bb )
                       cc )
     28     60.05                      60.05-61 , 62 , 64      6103.41 , 42 , 43 ,  Trousers , bib and brace overalls , breeches and    1,61        620
            A II b) 4 ee)                                      49                   shorts ( other than swimwear), knitted or
                                       ex 60.05-88
                                                                                    crocheted , of wool , of cotton or man-made
            ex 60.05                                           6104.61 , 62 , 63 ,  fibres
            AII b) 4 11 ) ex 11        ex 60.05-89             69
                                                         (')
                            ex 22      ex 60.05-90
                                   (')
                            ex 33      ex 60.05-91
                            ex 44
     29     61.02                      61.02-42, 43 , 44       6204.11 , 12 , 13 ,  Women's or girls' suits and ensembles , other than  1,37        730
            B II e ) 3 aa )                                    ex 19 , 21 , ex 22 , knitted or crocheted , of wool , of cotton or
                       bb )                                    ex 23 , ex 29        man-made fibres , excluding ski suits
                       cc)
(*) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex' on 1 January 1987 .
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      (i)                   (2)                   (3 )                     (4)                                 (5)                        1   (6) f (?)
      31      61.09                      61.09-50                6212.10              Brassières , woven , knitted or crocheted             18,2          55
              D
      68      ex 60.03 ( 1 )            ex 60.03 (»)             ex 6111.10           Babies' garments and clothing accessories ,
              60.04                      60.04-02 , 03 , 04 ,    ex 6111.20           excluding gloves , knitted or crocheted included in
              A I                       06,07,08,10,11 ,                              category 10
                                                                 ex 6111.30
                 II a )                  12 , 14
                      b)                                         ex 6111.90
                     c)
                III a )                                          6209.10 , 20 , 30 ,
                                                                 90
                     b)
                     c)
                     d)          ;
             60.05                      60.05-06 , 07 , 08 ,
             A II b ) 1                 09 , ex93 , ex 94 ,
             ex 60.05                   ex 95 (')      ^
                               (')
             A II b ) 5
             61.02                      61.02-01 , 03
             A Ia )
                   b)
             61.04                      61.04-01 , 09
             A
             ex 61.11 0 )               ex 61.11-00 í 1 )
     73      60.05                      60.05-16 , 17 , 19      6112.11 , 12 , 19    Track suits of knitted or crocheted fabric , of        1,67        600
             A II b ) 3                                                              wool , of cotton or of man-made textile fibres
     76      61.01                      61.01-13 , 15 , 17 ,    ex  6203.22 ,        Men's or boys' industrial or occupational
             BI                         19                      ex  23 , ex 29 ,     clothing, other than knitted or crocheted
             61.02                                              ex  32 , ex 33 ,
                                        61.02-12 , 14                                Women's or girls' aprons , smock-overalls and
             B II a )                                           ex  39 , ex 42 ,
                                                                ex 43 , ex 49        other industrial or occupational clothing, other
                                                                                     than knitted or crocheted
                                                                ex 6204.22 ,
                                                                ex 23 , ex 29 ,
                                                                ex 32 , ex 33 ,
                                                                ex 39 , ex 62 ,
                                                                ex 63 , ex 69
                                                               ex 6211.32 ,
                                                               ex 33 , ex 42 ,
                                                               ex 43
                                                                                                                                                  J
     77     61.01                      61.01-81                6211.20               Ski suits , other than knitted or crocheted
            B Vf) 1
            ex 61.01                   ex 61.01-92
            B V ex g)                  ex 61.01-95        (')
                           ex 1    (') ex 61.01-96
                          ex 2
                          ex 3
            61.02
            B II e) 8 aa )
            ex 61.02                   61.02-85
            B II e ) 9                 ex 61.02-90
                         ex aa )       ex 61.02-91        (')
                                   (')
                         ex bb )       ex 61.02-92
                         ex cc)
(*) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex' on 1 January 1987 .
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      (D                  ( 2)                       (3)                  '  (4)                                    (5 )                        (6)        (7)
      78     61.01                                                  ex 6203.41 ,         Garments , other than knitted or crocheted ,
             AI                            61.01-03 , Q9            ex 42 , ex 43 ,      excluding garments of categories 6 , 7 , 8 , 14 , 15 ,
             61.01
                                                                    ex 49                16 , 17 , 18 , 21 , 26 , 27 , 29 , 68 , 72 , 76 and 77
                                           ex 61.01-92
             A II b )                      ex 61.01-95          (') ex 6204.61 ,
             ex 61.01                      ex 61.01-96 .
                                                                    ex 62 , ex 63 ,
                                                                    ex 69
             B V g)
                      ex 1        (')                               6210.40 , 50
                      ex 2
                      ex 3
                                                                    6211.31 , ex 32 ,
                                                                    ex 33 , 41 , ex 42 ,
                                                                    ex 43
             61.02                         61.02-04 , 07
             A II
             B Ib )
             ex 61.02
             B II e ) ex 9 aa )       (')
                                           ex 61.02-90
                      ex bb )              ex 61.02-91          (')
                      ex cc)               ex 61.02-92 .
      83     60.05                         60.05-03 , 04 , 76 ,     ex 6101.10 ,         Overcoats , jackets , blazers and other garments ,
             A Ib )                        77 , 78 , 79 , 85        ex 20 , ex 30        including ski suits , knitted or crocheted ,
             AII a )                       ex  60.05-88
                                                                    ex 6102.10 ,
                                                                                         excluding garments of categories 4 , 5 , 7 , 13 , 24 ,
                  b ) 4 hh ) 11            ex  60.05-89
                                                                    ex 20 , ex 30
                                                                                         26 , 27 , 28 , 68 , 69 , 72 , 73 , 74 , 75
                               22          ex  60.05-90        (')
                               33          ex 60.05-91              6103.31 , 32 , 33 ,
                               44                                   39
                        kk ) 11
                                                                    6104.31 , 32 , 33 ,
                     ex ll ) 11                                     39
                        ex 22
                                       (')
                        ex 33                                       ex 6113.00
                        ex 44
                                                                    6114.10 , 20 , 30
(*) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex' on 1 January 1987 .
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                                                                   GROUP III A
    (1)                ( 2)            (3 )                     ( 4 ).                                   (5)                        (6)     ( 7)
    33      51.04            51.04-06                 ex 5407.20               Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn
            A III a )                                                          obtained from strip or the like of polyethylene or
                                                      ex 5811.00
            62.03            62.03-51 , 59                                     polypropylene , less than 3 m wide ; sacks and
            B II b ) 1
                                                      ex 6305.31               bags , of a kind used for the packing of goods , not
                                                                               knitted or crocheted , obtained from strip or the
                                                                               like
    34      51.04            51.04-08                 ex'5407.20              Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn ,
            A III b )                                 ex 5811.00              obtained from strip or the like of polyethylene or
                                                                              polypropylene , 3 m or more wide
    35      51.04            51.04-05 , 10 , 11 ,     5407.10 , 30 , 41 ,     Woven fabrics of synthetic fibres ( continuous ),
            All              13,15,17,18,21 ,         42,43,44,51,52 ,        other than those for tyres of category 114
              IV             23,25,27,28,32 ,         53,54,60,71,72 ,
                                                                              a ) Of     which    other     than  unbleached     or
                             34 , 36 , 41 , 48        73,74,81,82,83 ,             bleached
                                                      84,91,92,93,94
                             51.04-10 , 15 , 17 ,    ex 5811.00
                             18,23,25,27,28 ,         ex 5905.00
                             32 , 34 , 41,48
                                                      5407.42 , 43 , 44 ,
                                                      52 , 53 ; 54 , ex 60 ,
                                                     72,73,74,82,83 ,
                                                      84 , 92 , 93 , 94
                                                     ex 5811.00
                                                     ex 5905.00
   36      51.04            51.04-54 , 55 , 56 ,     5408.10 , 21 , 22 ,      Woven fabrics of continuous artificial fibres ,
           B II             58,62,64,66,72 ,         23,24,31,32,33 ,         other than those for tyres of category 114
           Bill             74,76,81,89,93 ,         34
                                                                              a ) Of    which     other    than  unbleached     or
                            94 , 97 , 98             ex 5905.00                   bleached
                            51.04-55 , 58 , 62 ,
                                                     5408.10 , 22 , 23 ,
                            64,72,74,76,81 ,
                                                     24 , 32 , 33 , 34
                            89 , 94 , 97 , 98
                                                     ex 5905.00
   37      56.07            56.07-50 , 51 , 55 ,     5516.11 , 12 , 13 ,     Woven fabrics of artificial staple fibres
           B                56,59,60,61,65 ,         14,21,22,23,24 ,
                                                                             a ) Of     which    other     than  unbleached     or
                            67,68,69,70,71 ,         31,32,33,34,41 ,             bleached
                            72,73,74,77,78 ,         42,43,44,91,92 ,
                            82 , 83 , 84 , 87        93 , 94
                            56.07-50 , 55 , 56 ,     ex 5905.00
                            59,61,65,67,69 ,
                                                     5516.12 , 13 , 14 ,
                            70,71,73,74,77 ,
                                                     22,23,24,32,33 ,
                            78 , 83 , 84 , 87
                                                     34,42,43,44,92 ,
                                                     93,94 ..
                                                    ex 5905.00
   38 A    60.01            60.01-40                ex 5811.00               Knitted or crocheted synthetic curtain fabrics
          B I b) 1                                  ex 6002.43               including net curtain fabric
                                                    ex 6002.93
   38 B   62.02             62.02-09                ex 6303.91               Net curtains , other than knitted or crocheted
          All
                                                    ex 6303.92
                                                    ex 6303.99
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     (1)             (2)           (3 )                     (4 )                              '  (5)                             (6)        (7)
     40     62.02        62.02-83 , 85 , .89      ex 6303.91           Woven curtains ( including drapes ), interior
            B IV a )                              ex 6303.92
                                                                       blinds , curtain and bed valances and other
                 c)                                                    furnishing arricies , other than knitted or
                                                  ex 6303.99           crocheted , of wool , of cotton or of man-made
                                                                      'fibres
                                                  6304.19 , 92 , 93 ,
                                                  99
     41     ex 51.01     51.01-01 , 02 , 03 ,     ex 5401.10           Yarn of synthetic filament ( continuous ), not put
            A            04,08,09,10,12 ,
                                                  5402.10 , 20 , 31 ,
                                                                       up for retail sale , other than non-textured single
                         20,22,24,27,29 ,
                                                  32,33,39,49,51 ,
                                                                       yarn untwisted or with a twist of not more than
                         30,41,42,43,44 ,                              50 turns per metre
                                                  52,59,61,62,69
                         46 , 48
     42     ex 51.01     51.01-50 , 61 , 67 ,     ex 5401.20           Yarn of continuous man-made fibres , not put up
            B            68,71,77,78,80                                for retail sale :
                                                  5403.10 , 20 ,
                                                  ex 32 , ex 33, 39 ,  B. Yarn of artificial fibres: yarn of artificial
                                                  41 , 42 , 49             filaments , not put up for retail sale , other than
                                                                           single yarn of viseóse rayón untwisted or with
                                                                           a twist of not more than 250 turns per metre
                                                                           and single non-textured yarn of cellulose
                                                                           acetate
     43     51.03        51.03-10 , 20            ex 5401.10           Yarn of man-made filament , yarn of staple
                                                  ex 5401.20
                                                                       artificial fibres , cotton yarn, put up for retail
            55.06        55.06-10 , 90                                 sale
            56.06" B     56.06-20       •         5406.10 , 20
                                                  5204.20
                                                  5207.10 , 90
                                                  ex 5508.20
                                                  ex 5511.30
     46     ex 53.05     53.05-10 , 22 , 29 ,     5105.10 , 21 , 29 ,  Carded or combed sheep's or lámbs' wool or
                         31 , 38 , 39             30                   other fine animal hair
     47     53.06        53.06-21 , 25 , 31 ,     5106.10 , 20         Yarn of carded sheep's or lambs' wool ( woollen
                         35 , 51 , 55 , 71 , 75   5108.10
                                                                       yarn) or of carded fine animal hair , not put up for
                                                                       retail sale                                             •
            53.08        53.08-11 , 15
            A
     48     53.07        53.07-02 , 08 , 12 ,     5107:10 , 20         Yarn of combed sheep's or lambs' wool ( worsted
                         18,30,40,51,59 ,         5108.20              yarn ) or of combed fine animal hair , not put up
                         81 , 89                                       for retail sale
            53.08        53.08-21,25
            B
     49     ex 53.10     53.10-11 , 15            5109.10 , 90         Yarn of sheep's or lambs' wool or of fine animal
                                                                       hair , put up for retail sale
     50     53.11        53.11-01 , 03 , 07 ,     5111.11 , 19 , 20 , Woven fabrics of sheep's or lambs' wool or of fine
                         11,13,17,20,30 ,         30 , 90              animal hair
                         40,52,54,58,72 ,
                                                  5112.11 , 19 , 20 ,
                         74? 75,82,84,88 ,        30 , 90
                         91 , 93 , 97
                                                 ex 5811.00
     51     55.04        55.04-00                 5203.00              Cotton , carded or combed
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    (1)             (2)            (3 )                    (4)                                     (5)                        (6)     ( 7)
    53      55.07        55.07-10 , 90            5803.10                Cotton gauze
    54      56.04        56.04-21 , 23 , 28       5507.00               Staple artificial fibres, including waste , carded ,
            B                                                           combed or otherwise processed for spinning
    55      56.04        56.04-11 , 13 , 15 ,     5506.10 , 20 , 30 ,   Synthetic staple fibres , including waste , carded or
           A             16 , 17 , 18             90                    combed or otherwise processed for spinning
    56      56.06        56.06-11 , 15            ex 5508.10            Yarn of staple synthetic fibres (including waste),
           A                                                            put up for retail sale
                                                  5511.10 , 20
   58      58.01         58.01-01 , 11 , 13 ,     5701.10 , 90          Carpets , carpeting and rugs , knotted ( made up or
                         17 , 30 , 80                                   not)
   59      58.02         58.02-04 , 06 , 07 ,     5702.10 , 31 , 32 ,   Carpets and other textile floor coverings , other
           ex A          09,56,61,65,71 ,         39,41,42,49,51 ,      than the carpets of category 58
               B         75 , 81 , 85 , 90        52,59,91,92,99
           59.02         59.02-01 , 09            5703.10 , 20 , 30 ,
           ex A                                   90
                                                 5704.10 , 90
                                                 5705.00
   60      58.03         58.03-00                5805.00 .             Tapestries , hand-made , of the type Gobelins ,
                                                                       Flanders , Aubusson , Beauvais and the like, and
                                                                       needleworked tapestries ( for example , petit point
                                                                       and cross stitch ) made in panels and the like by
                                                                       hand
   61      58.05        58.05-01 , 08 , 30 ,     5806.10 , 20 , 31 ,  Narrow woven fabrics , and narrow fabrics
           Ala )        40,51,59,61,69 ,         32 , 39 , 40          ( bolduc ) consisting of warp without weft
                 c)     73 , 77 , 79 , 90                              assembled by means of an adhesive , other than
              II                                                      labels and similar articles of category 62
           B
           59.13        59.13-01 , 11 , 13 ,                          Elastic fabrics ( not knitted or crocheted ), made
                        15,19,32,34,35 ,                              from textile materials assembled from rubber
                        39                                            thread
   62      58.06        58.06-10 , 90            5807.10              Labels , badges and the like , of textile materials ,
                                                                      not embroidered , in the piece , in strips or cut to
                                                                      shape or size , woven
          58.07         58.07-31 , 39 , 50 ,     ex 5606.00           Chenille yarn ( including flock chenille yarn ),
                        80                                            gimped yarn ( other than metallized yarn and
                                                 5808.10 , 90
                                                                      gimped horsehair yarn ); braids and ornamental
                                                                      trimmings in the piece ; tassels , pompons and the
                                                                      like
          58 > 08       58.08-10 , 90           5804.10 , 21 , 29 ,   Tulle and other net fabrics but not including
                                                 30                   woven , knitted or crocheted fabrics ; hand or
          58.09         58.09-11 , 19 , 21 ,
                        31,35,39,91,95 ,                              mechanically made lace , in the piece , in strips or
                                                                      in motifs
                        99
          58.10         58.10-21 , 29 , 41 ,    5810.10 , 91 , 92 ,   Embroidery , in, the piece , in strips or in motifs
                        45 , 49 , 51 , 55 ,     99
                        59
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     (1)               (2)           (3 )                  (4)                                (5)                       (6)       (7)
     63     60.01          60.01-30              ex 5811.00          Knitted or crocheted fabric of synthetic fibres
            Bla )                                6002.10       .     containing by weight 5 % or more of elastomeric
            60.06          60.06-11 , 18
                                                                     yarn and knitted or crocheted fabric containing
            A
                                                 5905.91             by weight 5 % or more of rubber thread
                                                 6002.30
            60.01          60.01-51 , 55         6001.10             Raschel lace and long-pile fabric of synthetic
            Bib ) 2                                                  fibres
                                                 ex 6002.20
                     3
                                                 ex 6002.43
                                                 ex 6002.93
     65     60.01          60.01-01 , 10 , 62 ,  ex 5811.00          Knitted or crocheted fabric other than those of
            A              64,65,68,72,74 ,
                                                 6001.20 , 22 , 29 ,
                                                                     categories 38 A and 63 , of wool , of cotton or of
            B lb ) 4       75,78,81,89,92 ,                          man-made fibres
                                                 91 , 92 , 99
              II           94 , 96 , 97
            C I                                  ex 6002.20
                                                 6002.41 , 42 ,
                                                 ex 43 , 91 , 92 ,
                                                 ex 93
     66     62.01          62.01-10 , 20 , 81 ,  6301.10             Travelling rugs and blankets , other than knitted
            A              85 , 93 , 95          ex 6301.20
                                                                     or crocheted , of wool , of cotton or of man-made
            B I                                                      fibres
              II a )                             ex 6301.30
                 b)                              ex 6301.40
                 c)
                                                 ex 6301.90
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                                                                           GROUP III B
      (1)                ( 2)                   (3)                      (4)                                  (5 )                          (6)        ( 7)
      10      60.02                   60.02-40                  ex 6111.10 ,         Gloves , mittens and mitts , knitted or crocheted   17 pairs         59
              A                       60.02-50 , 60 , 70 ,      ex 20 , ex 30 ,
              B                       80                        ex 90
                                                                6116.10 , 91 , 92 ,
                                                                93 , 99
      67      60.05                   ex 60.05-93 ,             ex 6113.00           Knitted or crocheted garments or clothing
             ex A II b)5 (*)          ex 94 , ex 95 , 96 ,                           accessories other than for babies ; household linen
                                                                6117.10 , 20 , 80 ,
             B                        97 , 98 , 99 (')          90                   of all kinds , knitted or crocheted ; curtains
              60.06                   60.06-96 , 98                                  (including drapes) and interior blinds , curtain or
             Bill
                                                                ex 6301.20           bed valances and other furnishing articles knitted
                                                                ex 6301.30           or crocheted ; knitted or crocheted blankets and
                                                                                     travelling-rugs , other knitted or crocheted
                                                                ex 6301.40           articles including parts of garments or clothing
                                                                                     accessories
                                                                ex 6301.90
                                                                6302.10 , 40
                                                                6303.11 , 12 , 19
                                                                6304.11 , 91
                                                                ex 6305.20
                                                                ex 6305.31
                                                               ex 6305.39
                                                               ex 6305.90
                                                               ex 6307.10
                                                               ex 6307.90
     67 a )                          60.05-97                  ex 6305.31            a) Of which sacks and bags of a kind used for the
                                                                                         packing of goods , made from polyethylene or
                                                                                         polypropylene strip
     69      60.04                   60.04-54                  6108.11 , 19          Slips and petticoats , knitted or crocheted           7,8        128
             B IV b ) 2 cc) ~
             ex 60.04                ex 60.04-38 "
             B IV a )          ■ (')
             ex 60.04                ex 60.04-60 „
             B IV c )
     70      60.04                   60.04-31                  6115.11              Panty hose of synthetic fibres , measuring per        30,4       33
             B III a ) 1                                                            single yarn less than 67 decitex ( 6,7 tex ).
            60.03                    60.03-24 , 26             ex 6115.20 , ex 93   Womens full-length hosiery of synthetic fibres
             B II a )
     72      60.05                   60.05-11 ; 13 , 15        6112.31 , 39 , 41 ,  Swimwear , of wool , of cotton or of man-made          9,7        103
            A II b ) 2                                         49                   fibres
            60.06                    60.06-91                  6211.11 , 12
            B I
            61.01                    61.01-22 , 23
            B II
            61.02                    61.02-16 , 18
            B II b )
     74     60.05                    60.05-71 , 72 , 73 ,      6104.11 , 12 , 13 ,  Women's or girls' knitted or crocheted suits and      1,54        650
            A II b ) 4 gg) 11        74                        19 , 21 , 22 , 23 ,  ensembles , of wool , of cotton or man-made
                            22                                 29                   fibres , excluding ski suits
                            33
                            44
(*) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex* on 1 January 1987 .
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     (D                 (2)                   (3)                       (4 )                                 (5 ) '                         (6)         (7)
     75     60.05                   60.05-66 , 68             6103.11 , 12 , 19 , *Men's or boys' knitted or crocheted suits and           0,80       1 250
            A II b ) 4 ff)                                    21 , 22 , 23 , 29    ensembles , of wool , of cotton or of man-made
                                                                                    fibres , excluding ski-suits
     84     61.06                   61.06-30 , 40 , 50 ,      6214.20 , 30 , 40 ,  Shawls , scarves , mufflers , mantillas , veils and the
            B                       60                        90                   like other than knitted or crocheted , of wool , of
            C                                                                      cotton or man-made fibres
            D
            E
     85     61.07                   61.07-30 , 40 , 90        6215.20 , 90         Ties , bow ties and cravats not knitted or              17,9           56
            B                                                                      crocheted , of wool , of cotton or man-made
            C                                                                      fibres
            D
     86     61.09                   61.09-20 , 30 , 40 ,      6212.20 , 30 , 90    Corsets, corset-belts , suspender belts , braces,       8,8          114
            A                       80                                             suspenders , garters and the like, and parts
            B                                                                      thereof, whether or not knitted or crocheted
            C
            E
     87     ex 61.10                ex 61.10-00               6216.00              Gloves , mittens and mitts , not knitted or
                                                                                   crocheted , excluding gloves for babies of
                                                                                   category 68
     88     ex 61.11 (')            ex 61.10-00
                                                       (')
                                                              6217.10 , 90         Stockings, socks and sockettes, not knitted or
                                    ex 61.11-00                                    crocheted , other clothing accessories, parts of
                                                                                   garments or of clothing accessories , other than
                                                                                   knitted or crocheted
     90     ex 59.04                59.04-11 , 12 , 14 ,      5607.41 , 49 , 50    Twine , cordage , ropes and cables of synthetic
                                    15 , 17 , 18 , 19 ,                            fibres , plaited or not
                                    21
     91     62.04                   62.04-23 , 73             6306.21 , 22 , 29    Tents
            A II
            B II
     93     62.03                   62.03-30 , 40 , 97 ,      6305 . 20 , 39 , 90 Sacks and bags, of a kind used for the packing of
            B Ib )                  98                                            goods , of woven fabrics, other than made from
              II a )                                                               polyethylene or polypropylene strip
                 b) 2
                 c)
     94     59.01                   59.01-07, 12 , 14 ,       5601.10 , 21 , 22 , Wadding of textile materiais and articles thereof;
                                    15 , 16 , 18 , 21 ,       29 , 30             textile fibres , not exceeding 5 mm in length
                                    29                        ex 5811.00           ( flock), textile dust and mill neps
     95     ex 59.02                59.02-35 , 41 , 47 ,      5602.10 , 21 , 29 , Felt and articles thereof, whether or not
                                    51,57,59,91,95 ,          90                  impregnated or coated , other than floor
                                    97
                                                              ex 5811.00          coverings
                                                              ex 5905.00
                                                              ex 6307.90
0 ) New CCT heading Nos and NIMEXE codes will replace the 'ex on 1 January 1987 .
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     (1)              ( 2)            (3)                     w                                     (5)                            (6) .       (7)
     96     59.03           59.03-01 , 11 , 21 , ' 5603.00                Non woven fabrics and articles of such fabrics ,
                            23 , 25 , 29 , 30        ex 5811.00          whether or not impregnated , coated , covered or
                                                                          laminated
                                                     ex 5905.00
                                                     6210.10                                                                             '
                                                     ex 6301.40 , ex 90
                                                     ex 6302.22 ,
                                                     ex 32 , ex 53 ,
                                                     ex 93
                                                     ex 6303.92 , ex 99
                                                     ex 6304.19 ,
                                                     ex 93 , ex 99
                                                     ex 6305.39
                                                     ex 6307.10 , ex 90
     97     59.05           59.05-11 , 31 , 39 ,     5608.11 , 19 , 90   Nets and netting made of twine , cordage or rope
                            51 , 59 , 91 , 99                            and made up fishing nets of yarn , twine , cordage
                                                                         or rope                                                 -
     98     59.06           59.06-00                 5609.00             Other articles made from yarn , twine, cordage ,
                                                    ex 5905.00           rope or cables ,. other than textile fabrics , articles
                                                                         made from such fabrics and articles of category
                                                                         97
     99     59.07          59.07-10 , 90             5901.10 , 90        Textile fabrics coated with gum or amylaceous
                                                                         substances , of a kind used for the outer covers of
                                                                         books and the like ; tracing cloth ; prepared
                                                                        painting canvas ; buckram and similar stiffened
                                                                        textile fabrics      of   a     kind used    for     hat
                                                                         foundations
           59.10           59.10-10 , 31 , 39       5904.10 , 91 , 92   Linoleum , whether or not cut to shape ; floor
                                                                        coverings consisting of a coating or covering
                                                                        applied on a textile backing , whether or not cut to
   -
                                                                        shape
           59.11           59.11-11 , 14 , 17 ,     5906.10 , 99        Rubberized textile fabrics , not knitted or
           A I             20                                           crocheted , excluding those for tyres
               II
              III b )
           B
           59.12           59.12-00                 5907.10             Textile fabrics otherwise impregnated or coated ;
                                                                        painted canvas being theatrical scenery , studio
                                                                        back-cloths or the like, other than of category
                                                                        100
   100     59.08           59.08-10 , 51 , 61 ,     6903.10 , 20 , 90   Textile fabrics impregnated , coated , covered or
                           71 , 79                  ex 5811.00          laminated with preparations of cellulose
                                                                        derivatives or of other artificial plastic
                                                                        materials
  101      ex 59.04        59.04-80                 5607.90             Twine , cordage , ropes and cables , plaited or not ,
                                                                        other than of synthetic fibres
  109      62.04           62.04-21 , 61 , 69       6306.11 , 12 , 19 , Tarpaulins , sails , awnings and sunblinds
          A I                                       31 , 39
          B I
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     (1 )            (2)           (3)                    (4)                                (5)                        (6)        (7)
    110     62.04        62.04-25 , 75          6306.41 , 49 .      Woven pneumatic mattresses
            A III
            Bill
    111     62.04        62.04-29 , 79          6306.91,99          Camping goods , woven , other than pneumatic
            A IV                                                    mattresses and tents
            B IV
    112     62.05        62.05-01 , 10 , 30 ,   6307.20             Other made up textile articles , woven , excluding
            A            93 , 95 , 99           ex 6307.90          those of categories 113 and 114
            B
            D
            E
    113     62.05        62.05-20               ex 6307.10          Floor cloths , dish cloths and dusters , other than
            C                                                       knitted or crocheted
    114     51.04        51.04-03 , 52          5902.10 , 20 , 90   Woven fabrics and articles for technical uses
            A I
            B I
            59.11        59.11-15
            A III a)
            59.14        59.14-00               5908.00
            59.15        59.15-10 , 90          5909 . Op
            59.16        59.16-00               5910.00
            59.17        59.17-10 , 29 , 32 ,   5911.10 , 20 , 31 ,
            A            38,49,51,59,71 ,       32 , 40 , 90
            B II         79 , 91 , 93 , 95 ,
            C            99
            D
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                                                                  ANNEX II
            For practical reasons the product descriptions used in Annex I are given in the present Annex in abbreviated form
                                                             COMMUNITY LIMITS
                                                                                                                             Quantitative
 Category                                       Description                                     Units             Year            limits
                                                                                                                                   EEC
      1     Cotton yarn                                                                        tonnes            1987               106
                                                                                                                 1988               108
                                                                                                                 1989               109
                                                                                                                 1990               111
     2      Woven fabrics of cotton                                                            tonnes            1987            1  330
                                                                                                                 1988            1  357
                                                                                                                 1989            1  384
                                                                                                                 1990            1  411
    2a      Of which other than unbleached or bleached                                         tonnes            1987               510
                                                                                                                 1988               520
                                                                                                                 1989               531
                                                                                                                 1990        •      541
     4      Shirts , T-shirts and the like , knitted or crocheted                           1 000 pieces         1987           1   200
                                                                                                                 1988           1   230
                                                                                                                 1989           1   261
                                                                                                              - 1990            1   292
     5      Jerseys , windcheaters and the like                                             1 000 pieces        1987            1   000
                                                                                                                1988            1   025
                                                                                                                1989            1   051
                                                                                                                1990            1   077
     6      Woven trousers                                                                  1 000 pieces        1987                430 .
                                                                                                                1988                443
                                                                                                                1989 -              456
                                                                                                                1990                470
     7      Blouses and shirt-blouses , woven , knitted or crocheted                       1 000 pieces         1987                405
                                                                                                                1988                415
                                                                                                                1989                426
                                                                                                                1990                436
     8      Men's shirts , woven                                                           1 000 pieces         1987           2    870
                                                                                                                1988           2   927
                                                                                                                1989           2    986
                                                                                                                1990           3    046
    14     Men's overcoats , raincoats , cloaks and capes , other than knitted and         1 000 pieces         1987            ' 200
           crocheted                                                                                            1988               208
                                                                                                                1989               216
                                                                                                                1990               225
    15     Women's overcoats , raincoats , cloaks and capes , other than knitted or        1 000 pieces         1987               366
           crocheted                                                                                            1988               381
                                                                                                                1989               396
                                                                                                                1990               412
   73      Track suits                                                                     1 000 pieces         1987           1 450
                                                                                                                1988           1 508
                                                                                                                1989           1 568
                                                                                                                1990           1 631
           Woven industrial and occupational clothing                                      1 000 pieces         1987           1   600
                                                                                                                1988           1   664
                                                                                                                1989           1   731
                                                                                                                1990           1   800 -
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                                                             REGIONAL LIMITS
                                                                             Units      Year Member State   Quantitative
 Category                            Description                                                               limit
   . 37     Woven fabrics of artificial fibres ( discontinuous or waste )  tonnes       1987    Italy          615
                                                                                        1988                   646
                                                                                        1989                   678
                                                                                        1990                   712
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                                                              PROTOCOL A
                              TITLE I                                 products in question can be considered products originating
                                                                       in that country within the meaning of the relevant rules in
                         CLASSIFICATION
                                                                       force in the Community .
                                                                       3.     However , the products in Group III may be imported
                             Article 1                                 into the Community in accordance with the arrangements
                                                                      established by this Agreement on production of a declaration
  1.     The competent authorities of the Community                   by the exporter on the invoice or other commercial document
 undertake to inform Bulgaria of any changes in the tariff and        relating to the products to the effect that the products in
 statistical nomenclatures before the date of their entry into        question originate in Bulgaria within the meaning of the
 effect in the Community .                                            relevant rules in force in the Community .
 2.     The competent authorities of the Community
 undertake to inform Bulgaria of any decisions relating to the                                    Article 3
 classification of products subject to the Agreement within
 one month of their adoption at the latest . Such                     The certificate of origin shall be issued only on application
 communication shall include :                                        having been made in writing by the exporter or , under the
                                                                      exporter's responsibility , by his authorized representative .
 ( a ) a description of the products concerned ;                      The competent governmental authorities of Bulgaria shall
 ( b ) the relevant category and the related tariff and statistical   ensure that the certificate of origin is properly completed and
       references ;                                                   for this purpose they shall call for any necessary documentary
                                                                      evidence or carry out any check which they consider
 ( c) the reasons which have led to the decision ,                    appropriate .
3.      Where a decision on classification results in a change of
classification practice or a change of category of any product                                    Article 4
subject to the Agreement, the competent authorities of the
Community shall provide 30 days' notice , from the date of            Where different criteria for determining origin are laid down
the Community's communication , before the decision is put            for products falling within the same category , certificates or
into effect . Products shipped before the date of entry into          declarations of origin shall contain a sufficiently detailed
effect of the decision shall remain subject to the earlier            description of the goods to enable the criterion to be
classification practice , provided that the goods in question         determined on the basis of which the certificate was issued or
are presented for importation into the Community within 60            the declaration drawn up .
days of that date .
4.      Where a Community decision on classification                                              Article 5
resulting in a change of classification practice or a change of
categorization of any product subject to the Agreement                The discovery of slight discrepancies between the statements
affects a category subject to restraint , the two parties agree to    made in the certificate of origin and those made in the
enter into consultation in accordance with the procedures             documents produced to the customs office for the purpose of
described in Article 14 of the Agreement with- a view to              carrying out the formalities for importing the product shall
honouring the obligation under the second subparagraph of             not . ipso facto cast doubt upon the statements in the
Article 10 ( 2 ) of the Agreement .                                   certificate .
                                                                                                  TITLE III
                            TITLE II
                                                                      DOUBLE-CHECKING           SYSTEM      FOR    CATEGORIES       OF
                            ORIGIN
                                                                               PRODUCTS WITH QUANTITATIVE LIMITS
                            Article 2                                                            Section I
1.      Products originating in Bulgaria for export to the                                      Exportation
Community in accordance with the arrangements established
by this Agreement shall be accompanied by a certificate of
Bulgarian origin conforming to the model annexed to this                                          Article 6
Protocol .
                                                                      The competent authorities of Bulgaria shall issue an export
2.      The certificate of origin shall be issued by the             licence in respect of all consignments from Bulgaria of textile
competent governmental authorities of Bulgaria if ~the               products referred to in Annex II , up to the relevant
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 quantitative limits as may be modified by Articles 4 , 11 and         within five working days of the presentation by the importer
 13 of the Agreement and of textile products subject to any            of the original of the corresponding export licence .
definitive or provisional quantitative limits established as a
result of the application of Article 7 of the Agreement .              The import authorization or document shall be valid for six
                                                                       months .
                             Article 7                                 2.     The competent Community authorities shall cancel the
                                                                       already issued import authorization or document if the
 1.     The export licence shall conform to the model annexed          corresponding export licence has been withdrawn .
to this Protocol . It must certify, inter alia, that the quantity of
the product in question has been set off against the                   However , if the competent Community authorities have not
quantitative limit prescribed for the category of the product          been notified about the withdrawal or cancellation of the
in question .                                                          export licence until after the products have been imported
                                                                       into the Community , the quantities involved shall be set off
2.      Each export licence shall only cover one of the                against the quantitative limit for the category and the quota
categories of products listed in Annex II of the Agreement . It        year in question .
may be used for one or more consignments of the products in
question .
                                                                                                  Article 13
                             Article 8                                 1.     If the competent Community authorities find that the
                                                                       total quantities covered by export licences issued by Bulgaria
The competent Community authorities must be notified                   for a particular category in any Agreement year exceed the
forthwith of the withdrawal or alteration of any export                quantitative limit established in Annex II for that category , as
licence already issued .                                               may be modified by Articles 4,11 and 13 of the Agreement ,
                                                                       or any definitive or provisional limit established under
                                                                       Article 7 of the Agreement , the said authorities may suspend
                             Article 9                                 the further issue of import authorizations or documents . In
                                                                       this event, the competent Community authorities shall
1.     Exports shall be set off against the quantitative limits        immediately inform the authorities of Bulgaria and the
established for the year in which shipment of the goods has            special consultation procedure set out in Article 14 of the
been effected , even if the exports licence is issued after such       Agreement shall be initiated forthwith .
shipment .
                                                                       2.     Exports of Bulgarian origin not covered by Bulgarian
2.     For the purposes of applying paragraph 1 , shipment of          export licences issued in accordance with the provisions of
the goods is considered to have taken place on the date of             this Protocol may be refused the issue of import
their loading on to the exporting aircraft , vehicle or                authorizations or documents by the competent Community
vessel .                                                               authorities .
                                                                       However, without prejudice to Article 8 of the Agreement , if
                            Article 10                                 the import of such products are allowed into the Community
                                                                       by the competent Community authorities the quantities
The presentation of an export licence , in application of              involved shall not be set off against the appropriate
Article 12 below , shall be effected not later than 31 MarcLof         quantitative limits set out in Annex II or established as a
the year following that in which the goods covered by the              result of the application of Article 7 of the Agreement ,
licence have been shipped .                                            without the express agreement of Bulgaria .
                           Section II                                                             TITLE IV
                           Importation                                 FORM AND PRODUCTION OF EXPORT LICENCES AND
                                                                        CERTIFICATES OF ORIGIN, AND COMMON PROVISIONS
                            Article 11
                                                                                                  Article 14
Importation into the Community of textile products subject
to quantitative limits shall be subject to the presentation of an      1.    The export licence and the certificate of origin may
import authorization or document.                                      comprise additional copies duly indicated as such . They shall
                                                                       be made out in English or French . If they are completed by
                                                                       hand , entries must be in ink and in printscript .
                            Article 12
                                                                       These documents shall measure 210 x 297 mm . The paper
1.     The competent Community authorities shall issue the             used must be white writing paper , sized , not containing
import authorization or document referred to in Article 11             mechanical pulp and weighing not less than 25 g / m2 . Each
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 part shall have a printed guilloche-pattern background                                               TITLE V
 making any falsification by mechanical or chemical means
                                                                                      ADMINISTRATIVE COOPERATION
 apparent to the eye .
 If the documents have several copies only the top copy which
 is the original shall be printed with the guilloche-pattern                                        Article 17
 background . This copy shall be clearly marked as 'original'
 and the other copies as 'copies'. Only the original shall be            The Community and Bulgaria shall cooperate closely to
 accepted by the competent authorities in the Community as               implement the provisions of the Agreement . To this end ,
 being valid for the purpose of export to the Community in               contacts and exchanges of views ( including on technical
 accordance with the arrangements established by the                     matters) shall be facilitated by both parties .
 Agreement .
 2.      Each document shall bear a standardized serial                                             Article 18
 number , whether or not printed , by which it can be
 identified .
                                                                         In order to ensure the proper application of the Agreement ,
                                                                         the Community and Bulgaria shall assist each other in
 This number shall be composed of the following elements :               checking the authenticity and accuracy of export licences and
 — two letters identifying Bulgaria as follows : BU ,                    certificates of origin issued or declaration made under this
                                                                         Protocol .
 — two letters identifying Member State of destination as
      follows :
      BL = Benelux                                                                                  Article 19
      DK = Denmark
      DE = Federal Republic of Germany                                   Bulgaria shall send the Commission of the European
                                                                         Communities the names and addresses of the governmental
      ES = Spain                                                         authorities competent for the issue and verification of export
      FR = France                                                        licences and certificates of origin together with specimens of
     GB = United Kingdom                                                 the stamps used by these authorities . Bulgaria shall also
     GR = Greece                                                         notify the Commission of any change in this information .
     IE = Ireland
     IT = Italy                                                                                     Article 20
     PT = Portugal ,
                                                                         1 . . Subsequent verification of certificates of origin or
 — a one-digit number identifying quota year , corresponding            export licences shall be carried out at random , or whenever
     to the last figure in the respective Agreement year , e.g .        the competent Community authorities have reasonable
     7 for 1987 ,                                                       doubt as to the authenticity of the certificate or licence or as
— a two-digit number identifying the particular issuing                 to the accuracy of the information regarding the products in
     office concerned in Bulgaria ,                                     question .
— a five-digit number running consecutively form 00001 to               2.      In such cases the competent authorities in the
     99999 allocated to the respective Member State of                  Community shall return the certificate of origin or export
     destination .                                                      licence or a copy therof to the competent governmental
                                                                        authority in Bulgaria giving , where appropriate , the reasons
                                                                        of form or substance for an enquiry . If the invoice has been
                             Article 15                                 submitted , such invoice or a copy therof shall be attached to
                                                                        the certificate or licence or its copy . The authorities shall also
The export licence and certificate of origin may be issued              forward any information that has been obtained suggesting
after the shipment of the products to which they relate . In            that the particulars given on the said certificate or licence are
such cases they shall bear either the endorsement 'delivré a            inaccurate .
posteriori' or the endorsement 'issued retrospectively'.
                                                                        3.      The provisions of paragraph 1 above shall be
                                                                        applicable to subsequent verifications of the declarations of
                             Article 16                                 origin referred to in Article 2 of this Protocol .
1.      In the event of theft, loss or destruction of an export         4.      The results of the subsequent verifications carried out
licence or a certificate of origin , the exporter may apply to the      in accordance with paragraphs 1 and 2 above shall be
competent governmental authority which issued the                       communicated to the competent authorities of the
document for a duplicate to be made out on the basis of the             Community within three months at the latest . The
export documents in his possession . The duplicate of any               information communicated shall indicate whether the
such     certificate or   licence    so   issued   shall bear   the
                                                                        disputed certificate or licence or declaration applies to the
endorsement 'duplicata'.                                                goods actually exported and whether these goods are eligible
2.      The duplicate must bear the date of the original export         for export in accordance with the arrangements established
licence or certificate of origin .                                      by the Agreement . The information shall also include , at the
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request of the Community, copies of all documentation                 enquiries or arrange for such enquiries to be carried out
necessary to determine the facts fully and in particular the          concerning operations which are or appear to the
true origin of the goods .                                            Community to be in contravention of this Agreement .
                                                                      Bulgaria shall communicate the results of these enquiries to
Should such verifications reveal systematic irregularities in         the Community together with any other pertinent
the use of declarations of origin , the Community may subject         information enabling the true origin of the goods to be
imports of the products in question to the provisions of              determined .
Article 2 ( 1 ) of this Protocol .
                                                                      3.     By agreement between the Community and Bulgaria
5.      For the purpose of subsequent verification of                 officials designated by the Community may be present at the
certificates of origin , copies of the certificates as well as any    enquiries referred to in paragraph 2 .
export documents referring to them shall be kept for at least a
period of three years by the competent governmental
authority in Bulgaria .                                               4.     In pursuance of the cooperation referred to in
                                                                      paragraph 1 , Bulgaria and the Community shall exchange
6.      Recourse to the random verification procedure                 any information considered by either partner to be of use in
specified in this Article must not constitute an obstacle to the      preventing the contravention of the provisions of this
release for home use of the products in question .                    Agreement . These exchanges may include information on
                                                                      textile production in Bulgaria and on trade in textile products
                                                                      of a kind covered by this Agreement between Bulgaria and
                            Article 21                                other countries , particularly where .the Community has
                                                                      reasonable grounds to consider that the products in question
1.     Where the verification procedure referred to in Article        may be in transit across the territory of Bulgaria prior to their
20 or where information available to the Community or to              importation into the Community . This information may
Bulgaria indicates or appears to indicate that the provisions         include at the request of the Community copies of available
                                                                      relevant documentation .
of this Agreement are being contravened , both parties shall
cooperate closely and with the appropriate urgency to
prevent such contravention .                                          5.     Where it is established that the provisions of this
                                                                      Agreement have been contravened , Bulgaria and the
2.     To this end , Bulgaria shall , on its own initiative or at     Community may agree to take such measures as are necessary
the request of the Community , carry out appropriate                  to prevent a recurrence of such contravention .
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                                          1 Exporter ( name, tuli address, country)                                                             ORIGINAL                         2      No
                                            Exportateur ( nom . adresse complète, pays)
                                                                                                                                   3 Quota year                                 4 Category number
                                                                                                                                     Année contingentaire                         Numéro de catégorie
                                       I 5 Consignee (name, tuli address, country)                                                                              CERTIFICATE OF ORIGIN
                                           Destinataire ( nom , adresse complète, pays)
                                                                                                                                                                    (Textile products)
                                                                                   .
                                                                                                                                                                CERTIFICAT D'ORIGINE
                                                                                                                                                                   (Produits textiles)
                                                                                                                                   6 Country of origin                          7 Country ot destination
                                                                                                                                     Pays d'origine                               Pays de destination
                                         8 Place and date of shipment - Means of transport                                         9 Supplementary details
                                           Lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport                                          Données supplémentaires
                                        10 Marks and numbers - Number and kind ot packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS                                                              11 Quantity (')         12 FOB Value (')
                                           Marques et numéros - Nombre et nature des colis - DÉSIGNATION DES MARCHANDISES                                                         Quantité (')            Valeur fob (')
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                                        13 CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY - VISA DE L'AUTORITÉ COMPÉTENTE
                                           I , the undersigned, certify that the goods described above originated in the country shown in box No 6 , in accordance with the provisions in force in the European Economic
                                           Community.
                                           Je soussigné certifie que les marchandises désignées ci-dessus sont originaires du pays figurant dans la case 6, conformément aux dispositions en vigueur dans la Communauté
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                                        14 Competent authority ( name, full address, country)
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                                                                                                                     ORIGINAL
           Exportateur (nom , adresse complete, pays)
                                                                                                       3 Quota year                                  4 Category number
                                                                                                          Année contingentaire                          Numéro de catégorie
       5 Consignee (name ,, full address, country)                                                                                   EXPORT LICENCE
           Destinataire ( nom, adresse complète, pays)
                                                                                                                                       (Textile products)
                                                                                                                                LICENCE D'EXPORTATION
                                                                                                                                      (Produits textiles)
                                                                                                       6 Country of origin                           7 Country of destination
                                                                                                          Pays d'origine                                Pays de destination
       8 Place and date of shipment - Means of transport                                               9 Supplementary details
          Lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport                                                Données supplémentaires
     10 Marks and numbers - Number and kind of packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS                                                                      11 Quantity (')         12 FOB Value (*)
          Marques et numéros - Nombre et nature des colis - DÉSIGNATION DES MARCHANDISES                                                                Quantité (1 )          Valeur fob (2)
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                                                             PROTOCOL B
               1.     The exemption provided for in Article 3 ( 1 ) of the Agreement in respect of cottage industry
              products shall apply only to the following products :
              ( a ) fabrics woven on hand- or foot-operated looms , being fabrics of a kind traditionally made in the
                    cottage industry of Bulgaria ;
              ( b ) garments or other textile articles of a kind traditionally made in the cottage industry of Bulgaria
                    obtained manually from the fabrics referred to above and sewn exclusively by hand without the
                    aid of any machine ;
              (c) traditional folklore textile products made by hand in the cottage industry of Bulgaria as defined in
                    a list to be agreed between both Parties .
              Exemption shall be granted only for products accompanied by a certificate issued by the competent
              Bulgarian authorities in accordance with the model annexed to this Protocol . Such certificates must
              state the grounds on which exemption is based and shall be accepted by the competent Community
            ~ authorities provided that they are satisfied that the products concerned conform to the conditions set
              out in this Protocol . Certificates for the products referred to in paragraph ( c) must be clearly marked
              'FOLKLORE'. In the event of a difference of opinion between Bulgaria and the competent Community
              authorities at the point of entry into the Community concerning the nature of products , consultation
              shall be held within a month in order to settle the difference . Should imports of any of the above
              products reach such proportions as to cause difficulties to the Community , the two Parties shall open
              consultations forthwith in accordance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of the Agreement
              with a view to finding a quantitative solution to the problem .
              2.      The provisions of Titles IV and V of Protocol A shall be applied mutatis mutandis to the
              products referred to in paragraph 1 .
 ---pagebreak---  ---pagebreak---                                                                                                                           Annex to Protocol B
                                              1 Exporter ( name, full address, country)                                                                                                2       No
                                                                                                                                                      ORIGINAL
                                                Exportateur ( nom . adresse complete, pays)
                                                                                                                                          CERTIFICATE in regard to HANDLOOMS , TEXTILE HANDICRAFTS and TRA­
                                                                                                                                          DITIONAL TEXTILE PRODUCTS, OF THE COTTAGE INDUSTRY, issued in
                                                                                                                                          conformity with and under the conditions regulating trade in textile
                                                                                                                                          products with the European Economic Community
                                              3 Consignee ( name, full address, country)
                                                Destinataire ( nom. adresse compléte! pays)
                                                                                                                                          CERTIFICAT relatif aux TISSUS TISSÉS SUR MÉTIERS A MAIN , aux PRO­
                                                                                                                                          DUITS TEXTILES FAITS A LA MAIN , et aux PRODUITS TEXTILES RELEVANT
                                                                                                                                          DU FOLKLORE TRADITIONNEL, DE FABRICATION ARTISANALE , délivré en
                                                                                                                                          conformité avec et sous les conditions régissant les échanges de produits
                                                                                                                                          textiles avec la Communauté économique européenne
                                                                                                                                          4 Country of origin                          5 Country of destination
                                                                                                                                            Pays d'origine                               Pays de destination
                                                                                                                                 #
                                              6 Place and date of shipment — Means of transport                                           7 Supplementary details
                                                Lieu et date d'embarquement - Moyen de transport                                            Données supplémentaires
                                              8 Marks and numbers - Number and kind of packages - DESCRIPTION OF GOODS                                                                 9 Quantity               10 FOB Value C )
                                                Marques et numéros — Nombre et nature des colis — DÉSIGNATION DES MARCHANDISES                                                             Quantité                Valeur fob (')
                                             1 1 CERTIFICATION BY THE COMPETENT AUTHORITY - VISA DE L'AUTORITÉ COMPÉTENTE
                                                 I. the undersigned, certify that the consignment described above includes only the following textile products of the cottage industry of the country shown in box No 4 :
                                                 a) fabrics woven on looms operated solely by hand or foot (handlooms) ( 2 )
                                                b) garments or other textile articles obtained manually from the fabrics described under a) and sewn solely by hand without the aid of any machine (handicrafts) (*')
.venie                                          c) traditional folklore handicraft textile products made by hand, as defined in the list agreed between the European Economic Community, and the country shown In box No 4 .
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                                                Je soussigné certifie que l'envoi décrit ci-dessus contient exclusivement les produits textiles suivants relevant de la fabrication artisanale du pays figuran! dans la case 4 :
                                                a) tissus tissés sur des métiers actionnés à la main ou au pied (handlooms) ( 2 )
                                                b) vêtements ou autres articles textiles obtenus manuellement à partir de tissus décrits sous a) et cousus uniquement à la main sans l'aide d'une machine (handicrafts) (')
                               ).inutile(s
                                                c) produits textiles relevant du folklore traditionnel fabriqués à la main, comme définis dans la liste convenue entre la Communauté économique européenne et le pays
                                                   indiqué dans la case 4 .
                               )mention(s
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(<) in ine currency or ine saie contract
                                             1 2 Competent authority (name, full address, country)
                                                 Autorité compétente (nom. adresse complète, pays)
                                   -
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I 2 ) Delete as appropriate
                                                                                                                                                        (Signature)                                   (Stamp - Cachet)
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                                                         PROTOCOL C
            The annual growth rate for the quantitative limits introduced under Article 7 of the Agreement shall be
            determined as follows :
            ( a ) For products in categories falling within Group I the growth rate of 3 % shall be fixed for the
                  relevant products of category 3 ;
            ( b ) For products in categories falling within Groups II or III , the growth rate shall be fixed by
                  agreement between the Parties in accordance with the consultation procedure established in
                  Article 14 of the Agreement . Such growth rate may in no case be lower than the highest rate
                  applied to corresponding products under bilateral agreements concluded under the Geneva
                  Arrangement between the Community and other third countries having a level of trade equal to or
                  comparable with that of Bulgaria .
                                                         PROTOCOL D
            The Community and Bulgaria agree that if the Multifibre Arrangement is extended for a period going
            beyond 31 December 1990 then the present Agreement will be automatically prolonged for a further
            period of one year up to 31 December 1991 in accordance with the economic and technical terms of
            the existing Agreement , with the adaptations strictly necessary for the application of the Agreement
            for the fifth year .
                                                    JOINT DECLARATION
            The People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European Economic Community agree that carryover from
            the quantitative limits for the year 1986 of amounts not used during the year 1986 is authorized up to
            7 % of the corresponding quantitative limits for 1987 . Anticipation of a portion of quantitative limits
            for the year 1987 is authorized up to 5% for any quantitative limit for the year 1986 .
                          Head of Delegation of the                        Head of Delegation of the
                        People's Republic of Bulgaria                   European Economic Community
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                                                           AGREEMENT
              in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European
                                                       Economic Community
             Sir,
             I have the honour to refer to the Agreement initialled on 11 July 1986 between the European
             Economic Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on Trade in Textile Products .
             Following the negotiations for the said Agreement the Community and the People's Republic of
             Bulgaria also agreed on the following provisions concerning trade in certain products of flax or
             ramie .
             During the period of validity of the bilateral Agreement referred to above the People's Republic of
             Bulgaria shall , for each calendar year , comply with the quantitative limits on exports of products of
             flax or ramie to the Community , in accordance with the annexed Tables I and II (I — description of
             products ; II — level of Bulgarian exports).
             These voluntary restraint measures and the administration thereof shall , by analogy , be subject to the
             same conditions as those applying to exports of products in Group III , covered by the Agreement
             between the Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on Trade in Textile Products .
             The entry into force and duration of the arrangements provided for by the above clauses shall be the
             same as those of the Agreement .
             I should be obliged if you would confirm that the foregoing is in accordance with the conclusions
             reached following the negotiations on this question between the European Economic Community and
             the People's Republic of Bulgaria and that this Exchange of Letters constitutes an agreement between
             the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European Economic Community .
             Please accept , Sir , the assurance of my highest consideration .
                                                                                       For the Council of the
                                                                                  European Economic Community
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                                                                              ANNEX
                                                                              TABLE I
                                                                    COMMUNITY LIMITS
                                                                                                                                                       Table of
                          CCT
                                            NIMEXE code
                                                                     HS code
                                                                                                                                                     equivalence
  Category            heading No               ( 1986 )
                                                                                                            Description
                        ( 1986 )
                                                                                                                                               pieces / kg    g / piece
     (1)                   (2)                    (3 )                  (4 )                                    (5 )                               (6)           ( 7)
    115        54.03                   - 55.03-10 , 31 , 35 ,   5306.10 , 20          Flax or ramie yarn
                                         37 , 39 , 50 , 61 ,    ex 5308.90
                                         69
              54.04                      54.04-10 , 90
    117       54.05                      54.05-21 , 25 , 31 ,   5309.11 , 19 , 21 ,   Woven fabrics of flax or of ramie
                                         35,38,51,55,61 ,       29
                                                                        1
                                         68
                                                                ex 5311.00
                                                                ex 5905.00
    118       ex 62.02                   62.02-15               ex 6302.29            Table linen , toilet linen and kitchen linen of flax
              B   I b)                                          ex 6302.39
                                                                                      or ramie , other than knitted or crocheted
              62.02                      62.02-61 , 75                                                                                       ■
                                                                6302.52
              B lib )
              B III b)                                          ex 6302.59
                                                                6302.92
                                                                ex 6302.99
    120       62.01                      62.02-01 , 87         ex 6303.99             Curtains ( including drapes ), interior blinds ,
              A 1
                                                                6304.19               curtain and bed valances and other furnishing
              B VI b )                                                                articles , not knitted or crocheted , of flax or
                                                               ex 6304.99             ramie
    121       ex 59.04                   59.04-60              ex 5607.90             Twine , cordage , ropes and cables , plaited or not,
                                                                                      of flax or ramie
    122       62.03                      62.03-20              ex 6305.90             Sacks and bags , of a kind used for the packing of
            . B I a)                                                                  goods , used , of flax, other than knitted or
                                                                                      crocheted
    123       ex 58.04                  58.04-80               5801.90                Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics of flax or
                                                                                      ramie , other than narrow woven fabrics
              ex 61.01                   61.06-90              6214.90                Shawls , scarves , muffliers , mantillas , veils and
              F                                                                       the like , of flax or ramie , other than knitted or
                                                                                      crocheted
                                                                             TABLE II
                                                                     REGIONAL LIMITS
                                                                                                 Units               Year         Member State         Quantitative
  Category                                   Description                                                                                                   limit
•   115       Woven fabrics of flax or of ramie                                                 tonnes               1987              Italy                32
     +                                                                                                               1988                                   34
    118       Linen of all kinds ( other than knitted or crocheted ( of flax or of                                   1989                                   35
              ramie )                                                                                                1990                                   37
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              Sir,
              I have the honour to acknowledge receipt of your letter of today's date , which reads as follows :
                 'I have the honour to refer to the Agreement initialled on 11 July 1986 between the European
                 Economic Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on Trade in Textile Products .
                 Following the negotiations for the said Agreement the Community and the People's Republic of
                 Bulgaria also agreed on the following provisions concerning trade in certain products of flax or
                 ramie .
                 During the period of validity of the bilateral Agreement referred to above the People's Republic of
                 Bulgaria shall , for each calendar year , comply with the quantitative limits on exports of products of
                 flax or ramie to the Community , in accordance with the annexed Tables I and II (I — description of
                 products ; II — level of Bulgarian exports ).
                 These voluntary restraint measures and the administration thereof shall , by analogy , be subject to
                 the same conditions as those applying to exports of products in Group III , covered by the
                 Agreement between the Community and the People's Republic of Bulgaria on Trade in Textile
                 Products .
                 The entry into force and duration of the arrangements provided for by the above clauses shall be the
                 same as those of the Agreement .
                 I should be obliged if you would confirm that the foregoing is in accordance with the conclusions
                 reached following the negotiations on this question between the European Economic Community
                 and the People's Republic of Bulgaria and that this Exchange of Letters constitutes an agreement
                 between the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European Economic Community .'
             I have the honour to inform the Community that my Government confirms that the foregoing is in
             accordance with the conclusions reached following the negotiations on this question between the
             People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European Economic Community and that this Exchange of
             Letters constitutes an agreement between the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the European
             Economic Community.
             Please accept , Sir , the assurance of my highest consideration .
                                                                                          For the Government
                                                                                 of the People's Republic of Bulgaria
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                                                                             ANNEX
                                                                             TABLE I
                                                                                                                                                          Table of
                        CCT
                                           NIMEXE code
                                                                    HS code
                                                                                                                                                        equivalence
 Category          heading No                                                                                  Description
                                              ( 1986 )
                      ( 1986 )
                                                                                                                                                  pieces / kg    g / piece
     (1)                 (2)                     (3)                 " (4 )                                  '     (5 )                               (6)           (7)
    115     54.03                       54.03-10 , 31 , 35 , . 5306.10 , 20            Flax or ramie yarn
                                        37 , 39 , 50 , 61 ,    ex 5308.90
                                        69
            54.04                       54.04-10 , 90
    117     54.05                       54.05-21 , 25 , 31 ,   5309.11 , 19 , 21 ,     Woven fabrics of flax or of ramie
                                        35,38,51,55,61 ,       29
                                        68
                                                               ex 5311.00
                                                               ex 5905.00
    118     ex 62.02                    62.02-15               ex 6302.29              Table linen , toilet linen and kitchen linen of flax
            B   I b)                                           ex 6302.39
                                                                                     " or ramie , other than knitted or crocheted
            ex 62.02                    62.02-61 , 75          6302.52
            B lib )
            B III b )                                          ex 6302.59
                                                               6302.92
                                                               ex 6302.99
    120     62.02                       62.02-01 , 87          ex 6303.99              Curtains (including drapes), interior blinds ,
            A I
                                                               6304.19
                                                                                       curtain and bed valances and other furnishing
            B IV b )                                                                   articles , not knitted or crocheted , of flax or
                                                               ex 6304.99              ramie                                         1
    121     ex 59.04                    59.04-60               ex 5607.90              Twine , cordage , ropes and cables , plaited or not,
                                                                                       of flax or ramie
    122     62.03                       62.03-20               ex 6305.90              Sacks and bags , of a kind used for the packing of
            B I a)                                                                     goods , used , of flax , other than knitted or
                                                                                       crocheted
    123     ex 58.04                    58.04-80               5801.90                 Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics of flax or
                                                                                       ramie , other than narrow woven fabrics
            ex 61.01                    61.06-90               6214.90                 Shawls , scarves', mufflers , mantillas , veils and the
            F                                                                          like , of flax or ramie , other than knitted or
                                                                                       crocheted
                                                                            TABLE . II
                                                                    REGIONAL LIMITS
                                                                                                  Units                 Year           Member State       Quantitative
 Category                                   Description                                                                                                       limit
    117     Woven fabrics of flax or of ramie                                                    tonnes                 1987              Italy                32
     +                                                                                                              „   1988                                   34
    118     Linen of all kinds ( other than knitted or crocheted ) of flax or ramie                                     1989                                   35
                                                                                                                        1990                                   37
 ---pagebreak--- N ? L 287 / 44                              Jornal Oficial das Comunidades Europeias                               9 . 10 . 87
                                                           Note Verbale
              The Directorate-General for External Relations of the Commission of the European Communities
              presents its compliments to the Embassy of the People's Republic of Bulgaria and has the honour to
              refer to the Agreement on Trade in Textile Products between Bulgaria and the Community initialled
              on 11 July 1986 .
              The Directorate-General wishes to confirm that whilst awaiting the completion of the necessary
              procedures for the conclusion and the coming into force of the Agreement, the Community is prepared
              to allow the provisions of the Agreement to apply de facto from 1 January 1987 .
              The Directorate-General for External Relations avails itself of this 1 opportunity to renew to the
             Embassy of the People's Republic of Bulgaria the assurance of its highest consideration .
                                                           Note Verbale
             The Embassy of the People's Republic of Bulgaria presents its compliments to the Directorate-General
             for External Relations of the Commission of the European Communities $nd has the honour to refer
             to the Agreement on textile products between the People's Republic of Bulgaria and the Community
             initialled on 11 July 1986 .
             The Embassy wishes to inform the Directorate-General that whilst awaiting the completion of the
             necessary procedures for the conclusion and the coming into force of the Agreement , the Government
             of Bulgaria is prepared to allow the provisions of the Agreement to apply defacto from 1 January 1987
             if the Community is disposed to do likewise .
             The Embassy would be grateful if the Community would confirm its agreement to the foregoing .
             The Embassy of the People's Republic of Bulgaria avails itself of this opportunity to renew to the
             Directorate-General for External Relations the assurance of its highest consideration .
 ---pagebreak--- 9 . 10 . 87                            Jornal Oficial das Comunidades Europeias                              N ? L 287 / 45
            Informação relativa ao Acordo entre a Comunidade e a Bulgária sobre o comércio de produtos
                                                          têxteis
            Nos termos do artigo 2 ? da decisão do Conselho de 11 de Dezembro de 1986 relativa à aplicação
            provisória do Acordo com a Bulgária sobre o comércio de produtos têxteis , a Comissão comunicou ao
            Conselho o acordo formulado a este respeito por aquele país parceiro , em 18 de Dezembro de
            1986 .