CELEX: 41985D0553
Language: en
Date: 1985-12-17 00:00:00
Title: 85/553/ECSC: Decision of the representatives of the Governments of the Member States of the European Coal and Steel Community, meeting within the Council of 17 December 1985 applying for 1986 the generalized tariff preferences for certain steel products originating in developing countries

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                                                               II
                                      (Acts whose publication is not obligatory)
                                                   COUNCIL
               DECISION OF THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE GOVERNMENTS                                           OF
                      THE MEMBER STATES OF THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL
                               COMMUNITY, MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL,
                                                   of 17 December 1985
                applying for 1986 the generalized tariff preferences for certain steel products originating
                                                  in developing countries
                                                      (85 / 553 / ECSC)
THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
GOVERNMENTS OF THE MEMBER STATES                                   3 . Preferential entry as provided for in this Deci­
OF THE EUROPEAN COAL AND STEEL                                     sion shall be subject to conformity with the defini­
COMMUNITY, MEETING WITHIN THE COUNCIL,                             tion of the origin of products determined in accord­
                                                                   ance with the procedure laid down in Article 14 of
In agreement with the Commission ,
                                                                   Regulation (EEC) No 802/68 (')• However, the
                                                                   Community preference arrangements applicable to
                                                                   Yugoslavia shall result exclusively from the provi­
HAVE DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :
                                                                   sions contained in the Agreement with that country
                           Article 1                               concerning ECSC products (2); consequently, for
                                                                   products submitted under the said Agreement to
 1 . From 1 January to 31 December 1986, the cus­                  Community tariff ceilings or listed in Annex I to
toms duties applicable to the products listed in                   this Decision , the movement certificate EUR.l shall
Annexes I and II shall be totally suspended within                 be deemed the only documentary evidence for the
the framework of tariff quotas and ceilings .                      granting of tariff preferences .
From 1 March 1986, Spain and Portugal shall apply                  4. The Community tariff quotas and ceilings shall
on the imports of products referred to above the cus­              be administered in accordance with the provisions
toms duties established in accordance with Articles                set out below .
 178 and 365 of the 1985 Act of Accession .
2 . The arrangements provided for in paragraph 1                                                SECTION I
shall apply solely :
— in all customs areas of the Community, to each                       Provisions concerning the administration of the
     of the countries or territories listed in column 4             Community tariff quotas relating to products listed in
                                                                                                 Annex I
     of Annex I against each category of products
     listed in columns 2 and 3 ,                                                                 Article 2
— in the Community, to each of the other countries
     or territories listed in Annex III , with the excep­          The total suspension of customs duties within the
     tion of Yugoslavia , for the same categories of               limits of the Community tariff quotas referred to in
     products ,                                                    Article 1(1 ) shall be accorded to each country or ter­
                                                                   ritory listed in column 4 of Annex I in respect of the
— in the Community, to each of the countries or                    products indicated against its name in columns 2
     territories listed in Annex III for the other cate­
     gories of products in Annex II ,
                                                                   (')  OJ No L 148 , 28 . 6. 1968 , p. 1 .
subject to observance of the concept of originating                0    OJ No L 41 , 14.2 . 1983 , p . 113 and OJ No L 237 ,
products .                                                              27 . 8 . 1983 , p . 1 .
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and 3 together with details in column 5 of the                    Article 5 , which are laid down for imports into the
amount of the individual quotas .                                 Community, under the conditions which it shall
                                                                  determine, of products originating in any of the
                                                                  countries or territories referred to in Article 1 (2), are
                                                                  reached at Community level , the Member States
                            Article 3                             may at any time, at the request of any one of them
                                                                  or of the Commission and in respect of the whole of
1.    The Member States shall administer their tariff             the Community, reintroduce the levying of the cor­
quotas in accordance with their own provisions .                  responding duties on imports of the products in
                                                                  question from each of the countries or territories
2.    The extent to which a Member State has used                 concerned until the end of the period referred to in
up its share shall be determined on the basis of                  Article 1 ( 1 ).
imports of the goods in question which have been
entered for free circulation , on the basis of the cus­           2 . Within the framework of the foregoing provi­
toms value of the said goods , and which are accom­               sions, the Commission shall coordinate the proce­
panied by a certificate of origin in accordance with              dures for reintroducing normal customs duties, in
the rules referred to in Article 1 (2).                           particular by notifying the date common to the
                                                                  whole of the Community and directly applicable in
                                                                  each Member State . This notification shall be pub­
                                                                  lished in the Official Journal of the European Com­
                            A rticle 4                            munities.
Each Member State shall reintroduce the levying of                3.   However, paragraphs 1 and 2 shall not apply to
duties which have been suspended in respect of a                  the countries listed in Annex IV.
country or territory listed in column 4 of Annex I as
soon as it finds that the charges against its national
quota of the products concerned originating in that
country or territory have reached the amount laid
down in column 6 of Annex I.                                                               Article 7
                                                                  The extent to which ceilings have been used up shall
                                                                  be determined at Communitiy level on the basis of
                         SECTION II
                                                                  imports charged in the manner laid down in
                                                                  Article 8(1 ) and (2).
     Provisions concerning the administration of the
    Community tariff ceilings relating to the products
                  listed in Annexes I and II
                                                                                         SECTION III
                            A rticle 5
Subject to Articles 6 and 7 , the preferential tariff                                 General provisions
ceiling arrangements shall be accorded :
                                                                                           Article 8
— for products in Annex I , to each of the countries
     or territories listed in Annex III , other than those        1 . Imports of the products in question shall be
     which may be listed in column 4 of Annex I ,                 charged against the quota shares and Community
     within the limits of the amounts specified in col­           ceilings as and when the products are entered for
     umn 7 of Annex I , against each category of                  free circulation, on the basis of the customs value of
     products,                                                    the said products, and are accompanied by a certifi­
                                                                  cate of origin in accordance with the rules laid down
— for products in Annex II , to the countries or ter­             in Article 1 (2).
     ritories listed in Annex III, considered indivi­
     dually, within the limits of a Community ceiling
     corresponding to 102 % of the highest maximum                2. Goods may be charged against a ceiling or
     amount valid for 1980 under each of the prefer­              admitted under a tariff quota only if the certificate
     ential ceilings opened for that year.                        of origin referred to in paragraph 1 is presented
                                                                  before the date on which the levying of duties is
                                                                  reintroduced .
                            Article 6                             3 . For the purposes of the application of this Deci­
                                                                  sion , the rates of conversion into national currencies
 1 . As soon as the individual ceilings fixed or cal­             of the value in ECU in which the preferential
culated in accordance with the provisions of                      amounts are expressed shall be those fixed on
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 1 October 1985 (') and they shall remain in force                     at its request and under the same conditions, the list
 from 1 January to 31 December 1986.                                   of charges effected during the previous month .
4.    An amendment to the list of beneficiaries , in                   At the Commission 's request, when the level of 75 %
particular by the addition of new countries or terri­                  of the ceiling is reached, the Member States shall
tories, may entail a corresponding adjustment to                       forward the lists of charges to the Commission every
 Community tariff quotas or ceilings .                                 10 days ; these lists shall be forwarded within five
                                                                       days of the end of each 10-day period.
                              Article 9
 1.   The Member States shall , within six weeks of                                           Article 10
the end of each quarter at the latest, forward to the
 Statistical Office of the European Communities the                   The Member States shall , in close cooperation with
relevant statistical data for the products entered for                the Commission, take all necessary measures to
free circulation in the quarter concerned under                       ensure that this Decision is applied .
generalized preferential treatment in accordance
with the provisions of the present Decision . This                                            Article 11
 data, transmitted according to the headings of the                   The Member States shall take all measures neces­
 nomenclature of goods for external trade statistics
                                                                      sary for the implementation of this Decision .
 of the Community and statistics of trade between
 Member States ( NIMEXE ), shall show the country
                                                                                              Article 12
 of origin, value, quantity and any supplementary
 units as defined by Council Regulation ( EEC ) No                    This Decision shall enter into force on 1 January
 1736/ 75 (2).                                                         1986 .
 2 . However, in the case of products in Annex A
 subject to quotas , the Member States shall , by the
 1 1th day of each month at the latest, forward the list               Done at Brussels, 17 December 1985 .
of charges effected during the previous month . In
the case of products of Annex A subject to ceilings,                                                    The President
the Member States shall forward to the Commission ,                                                      J. F. POOS
(')   OJ No € 250,2 . 10 . 1985 , p . 1 .
(2)   OJ No L 183 , 14 . 7 . 1975 , p . 3 .
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   t of products subject to zero duty Community preferential tariff quotas and ceilings (a)
                                                                     Community tariff quotas                                 Ceilings
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                                                                                                                         Individual ceil­
                                                                       Individual                                        ing for countries
    Description                                 Beneficiary                              Amount of shares allocated to
                                                                         quota                                             or territories
                                                countries or                                    Member States
                                                                        amount                                           other than those
                                                 territories                                        ( ECU)
                                                                        ( ECU)                                           under column 4
                                                                                                                              ( ECU)
         3                                          (4)                   (5                          (6                        (7)
nd sheet bars ( including tinplate                                                                                          3 324 600
    eces roughly shaped by forging, of
(including tinplate bars):
    olling                                  Brazil                     3 237 451         BNL                  310 795       3 237 451
                                            South Korea                                  DK                   148 923
                                            Venezuela                                    D                    809 363
                                                                                         GR                    58 274
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                                                                                         E                    236 334
                                                                                         F                    563 316
                                                                                         [ RL                  16 187
                                                                                         f                    427 344
                                                                                         P                      45 324
                                                                                         UK                   621 591
 ducts, marked with an asterisk, originating in China.
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                                                                                                                 Individual ceil­
                                                             Individual                                          ing for countries
      Description                            Beneficiary                        Amount of shares allocated to
                                                               quota                                               or territories
                                             countries or                            Member States
                                                              amount                                             other than those
                                              territories                                  ( ECU )
                                                               ( ECU)                                            under column 4
                                                                                                                      ( ECU )
          (3)                                    (4)             (5)                         (6)                        (7)
  g wire rod), of iron or steel , hot­    Argentina          2 006 493         BNL                   192   623      2 006 493
    cold-formed or cold-finished (in­     Brazil                               DK                     92   299
   hollow mining drill steel :            Venezuela                            D                     501   623
                                                                               GR                     36   117
 han hot-rolled or extruded
                                                                               E                     146   474
 ed (for example , polished , coated):                                         F                     349   130
                                                                               IRL                    10   032
    ked than clad :
                                                                               I                     264   857
    r extruded                                                                 P                       28 091
                                                                                                                                         Official Journal of the
                                                                               UK                    385 247
tions, of iron or steel, hot-rolled,                                                                                1 908 900
   rmed or cold-finished ; sheet piling
  r or not drilled, punched or made
  :
  ections :
     ked than hot-rolled or extruded
                                                                                                                                     European Communities
e-worked (for example, polished,
    worked than clad :
      ed or extruded
                                                                                                                                        No L 352/239
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                                                                                                                          Individual ceil­
                                                                 Individual                                               ing for countries
        Description                              Beneficiary                           Amount of shares allocated to
                                                                                                                                                   No L 352 / 240
                                                                   quota                                                    or territories
                                                 countries or                               Member States
                                                                  amount                                                  other than those
                                                  territories                                     ( ECU )
                                                                  ( ECU )                                                 under column 4
                                                                                                                               ( ECU )
            (3)                                      (4)            (5)                             (6)                          (7)
     or steel , hot-rolled or cold-rolled :   Argentina          5 500 000         BNL                        528   000      6 276 000
                                              Brazil                               DK                         253   000
      plates                                  South Korea                          D                        1 375   000
 es :                                                                              GR                          99   000
                                                                                   E                          401   500
  ed than hot-rolled
                                                                                   F                          957   000
   ed than cold-rolled , of a thickness                                            IRL                         27   500
                                                                                   I                         726 000
 mm but less than 3 mm                                                             P                          77 000
                                                                                                                                                  Official Journal of the
                                                                                   UK                       1 056 000
  ked than burnished , polished or
   therwise surface-treated :
 or lead-coated
  xample , copper-plated , artificially
                                                                                                                                              European Communities
  cquered, nickel-plated, varnished ,
    ed, printed)
d or worked :
 pes other than rectangular shapes,
      er worked :
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                                                                                                                                                . 85
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                                                                                                               Individual ceil­
                                                          Individual                                           ing for countries
     Description                          Beneficiary                        Amount of shares allocated to
                                                            quota                                                or territories
                                          countries or                            Member States
                                                           amount                                              other than those
                                           territories                                  ( ECU)
                                                            ( ECU )                                            under column 4
                                                                                                                    ( ECU)
          (3)                                 ( 4)            (5)                         (6)                         < 7)
  on steel in the forms mentioned in   Brazil             5 564 1 00        BNL                    534   154      5 891 400
 14 :                                  South Korea                          DK                     255   949
                                                                            D                    1 391   025
                                                                            GR                     100   154
    billets , slabs and sheet bars :                                        E                      406   179
                                                                            F                      968   153
                                                                            IRL                     27 821
   billets, slabs and sheet bars                                            I                      734 461
     ng                                                                     P                       77 897
                                                                            UK                   1 068 307
 ncluding wire rod) and hollow min­
     gles, shapes and sections :
worked than hot-rolled or extruded
ace-worked (for example , polished ,
    er worked than clad :
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  -rolled or extruded
worked than hot-rolled
 or otherwise surface-treated :
    er worked than clad :
  -rolled
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                                                                                                              Individual ceil­
                                                       Individual                                             ing for countries
     Description                       Beneficiary                        Amount of shares allocated to
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                                                         quota                                                  or territories
                                       countries or                            Member States
                                                        amount                                                other than those
                                        territories                                  (ECU)
                                                         (ECU)                                                under column 4
                                                                                                                   ( ECU)
          (3)                               (4)           (5)                          (6)                           ( 7)
    :
  orked than hot-rolled
worked than cold-rolled, of a thick­
      3 mm
                                                                                                          [
 ad, coated or otherwise surface­                                                                         j
 aped or worked :
     shapes other than rectangular
      ut not further worked
                                                                                                                                    .
    billets , slabs and sheet bars :
    billets, slabs and sheet bars
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      g
  ncluding wire rod) and hollow min­
      gles, shapes and sections :
 worked than hot-rolled or extruded
 ace-worked (for example , polished,
     er worked than clad :
   -rolled or extruded
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                                                                                                            Individual ceil­
                                                         Individual                                         ing for countries
     Description                         Beneficiary                        Amount of shares allocated to
                                                           quota                                              or territories
                                         countries or                            Member States
                                                          amount                                            other than those
                                          territories                                  ( ECU )
                                                           ( ECU)                                           under column 4
                                                                                                                 ( ECU )
           ( 3)                               ( 4)          (5)                          ( 6)                      (7)
worked than hot-rolled
 or otherwise surface-treated :
  her worked than clad :
t-rolled
  s :
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    heets and plates
 and plates :
  her worked than hot-rolled
 ther worked than cold-rolled, of a
  s of :
 s than 3 mm
  , clad, coated or otherwise surface­                                                                                          European Communities
 se shaped or worked :
  into shapes other than rectangular
 pes, but not further worked
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                                                              ANNEX II
              List of products in respect of which the Common Customs Tariff duties are completely suspended
                    under the generalized tariff preferences granted to developing countries and territories
              Order     CCF heading No
                                 and                                                Description
               No
                         NIMEXEcode
            62.0010            73.09         Universal plates of iron or steel
                           ( 73.09-00)
            62.0020            73.12         Hoop and strip , of iron or steel , hot-rolled or cold-rolled :
                         ( 73.12-11 , 19     A.  Not further worked than hot-rolled
                           21,51,71 )
                                             B.  Not further worked than cold-rolled :
                                                    I. In coils for the manufacture of tinplate
                                             C. Clad, coated or otherwise surface-treated :
                                                 111 . Tinned :
                                                       a) Tinplate
                                                   V. Other (for example, copper-plated , artificially oxidized, lac­
                                                       quered , nickel-plated , varnished, clad^parkerized, printed):
                                                       a) Not further worked than clad :
                                                           1.   Hot-rolled
            62.0030            73.13         Sheets and plates, of iron or steel, hot-rolled or cold-rolled :
                           ( 73.13-41 )
                                             B. Other sheets and plates :
                                 ( a)
                                                 II .  Not further worked than cold-rolled, of a thickness of:
                                                       a) 3 mm or more
            62.0040            73.15         Alloy steel and high carbon steel in the forms mentioned in heading
                            ( 73.65-53)      Nos 73.06 to 73.14 :
                                 (a)
                                             A. High carbon steel :
                                                 VII . Sheets and plates :
                                                       b) Not further worked than cold-rolled, of a thickness of:
                                                           1.   3 mm or more
                                             B. Alloy steel :
                                                 VII . Sheets and plates :
                                                       b) Other sheets and plates :
                      ( 73.75-53 , 54, 59)                 2.   Not further worked than cold-rolled, of a thickness
                                 (a)                            of :
                                                                aa) 3 mm or more
           (a) Preferences are also granted in respect of products falling within this subheading, originating
               in Romania .
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           Order  CCT heading No
                          and                                                 Description
             No
                   NIMEXE code
          62.0050        73.16        Railway and tramway track construction material of iron or steel,
                   (73 . 16-14, 16 ,  the following : rails , check-rails , switch blades , crossings (or frogs),
                   17 , 20. 40,51 )   crossing pieces , point rods , rack rails, sleepers, fish-plates , chairs ,
                                      chair-wedges , sole plates (base plates), rail clips , bedplates, ties , and
                                      other material specialized for joining or fixing rails :
                                      A.  Rails :
                                          II . Other
                                      B.  Check-rails
                                      C. Sleepers
                                      D. Fish-plates and sole plates :
                                           I.  Rolled
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                                                             ANNEX III
                       List of developing countries and territories enjoying generalized tariff preferences (')
                                               A. INDEPENDENT COUNTRIES
     660  Afghanistan (2 )                   473 Grenada                          801 Papua New Guinea
     208  Algeria                            416 Guatemala                        520 Paraguay
     330  Angola                             260  Guinea (2)                      504 Peru
     459  Antigua and Barbuda                257  Guinea Bissau (2)               708  Philippines
     528  Argentina                          488  Guyana                          644  Qatar
     453 Bahamas                             452  Haiti (2)                       247  Republic of Cape Verde (2)
     640 Bahrain                             424 Honduras                         324  Rwanda (2)
     666 Bangladesh ( 2 )                    664 India                            819  Western Samoa (2)
     469 Barbados                            700 Indonesia                        311  São Tomé and Principe (2)
     421 Belize                              616 Iran                             632 Saudi Arabia
     284 Benin (2)                           612 Iraq                             248  Senegal
     675 Bhutan (2)                          272 Ivory Coast                      355  Seychelles and dependencies (2)
     516 Bolivia                             464 Jamaica                          264  Sierra Leone (2)
     391 Botswana (2 )                       628 Jordan                           706  Singapore
     236 Burkina Faso ( 2 )                  696 Kampuchea (Cambodia)             806 Solomon Islands
     508 Brazil                              346 Kenya                            342 Somalia (2)
     703 Brunei Darussalam                   812 Kiribati                         728 South Korea
     676 Burma                               636 Kuwait                           656 South Yemen (2)
     328 Burundi (2)                         684 Laos (2)                         669 Sri Lanka
     302 Cameroon                            604 Lebanon                          449 St Christopher and Nevis
     306 Central African Republic (2)        395 Lesotho (2)                      465 St Lucia
     244 Chad (2)                            268 Liberia                          467 St Vincent
     512 Chile                               216  Libya                           224 Sudan (2)
     720 China                               370  Madagascar                      492 Surinam
     480 Colombia                            386  Malawi (2)                      393 Swaziland
     375 Comoros (2)                         701  Malaysia                        608 Syria
     318 Congo                               667  Maldives (2)                    352 Tanzania (2)
     436 Costa Rica                          232  Mali (2)                        680 Thailand
     448 Cuba                                228 Mauritania                       280 Togo (2)
     600 Cyprus                              373 Mauritius                        817 Tonga (2)
     338 Djibouti (2)                        412 Mexico                           472 Trinidad and Tobago
     460 Dominica                            204 Morocco                          212 Tunisia
     456 Dominican Republic                  366 Mozambique                       807 Tuvalu
     500 Ecuador                             803 Nauru                            350 Uganda (2)
     220 Egypt                               672  Nepal ( 2)                      647 United Arab Emirates
     428 El Salvador                         432  Nicaragua                       524 Uruguay
     310 Equatorial Guinea (2)               240  Niger (2)                       816 Vanuatu
     334 Ethiopia (2)                        288  Nigeria                         484 Venezuela
     815 Fiji                                652  North Yemen (2)                 690 Vietnam
     314 Gabon                               649 Oman                             048 Yugoslavia
     252 Gambia (2)                          662 Pakistan                         322 Zaire
     276 Ghana                               442 Panama                           378 Zambia
                                                                                  382 Zimbabwe
     (')  The code number preceding the name of each beneficiary country or territory is that given in 'Geonomen­
          clature ' ( Regulation ( EEC) No 3431 / 85 (OJ No L 326, 6 . 12 . 1985 , p. 17).
     Q    This country is also included in Annex IV.
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                                           B. COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES
             dependent or administered, or for whose external relations Member States of the Community or
                                         third countries are wholly or partly responsible
             808 American Oceania (')
             802 Australian Oceania (Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Heard Island and McDon­
                  ald Islands , Norfolk Island)
             413 Bermuda
             357  British Indian Ocean Territory
             463  Cayman Islands
             529  Falkland Islands and Falkland dependencies
             822  French Polynesia
             044 Gibraltar
             406 Greenland ( 2)
             740 Hong Kong
             743 Macao
             377 Mayotte
             476 Netherlands Antilles
             809 New Caledonia and dependencies
             814 New Zealand Oceania (Tokelau and Niue Islands ; Cook Islands)
             813 Pitcairn
             890 Polar regions ( French Southern and Antarctic Territories , Australian Antarctic Territories ,
                  British Antarctic Territories)
             329 St Helena and St Helena dependencies
             454 Turks and Caicos Islands
             457 Virgin Islands of the United States
             811 Wallis and Futuna Islands
             455 West Indies
              Note : The above lists may be amended subsequently to take account of changes in the inter­
                     national status of countries or territories .
             (') American Oceania includes : Guam, American Samoa (including Swain 's Island), Midway
                 Islands , Johnston and Sand Islands , Wake Island and the Trust Territory of the Pacific
                 Islands ( the Caroline , Marianas and Marshall Islands).
             (2) As from the entry into force of the Treaty, signed in Brussels on 13 March 1984, amending the
                 treaties establishing the European Communities with regard to Greenland or of interim mea­
                 sures agreed in the Council .
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                                                        ANNEX IV
                                       List of least-developed developing countries
            660 Afghanistan                                         386 Malawi
             666 Bangladesh                                         667 Maldives
             284 Benin                                              232 Mali
             675 Bhutan                                             672 Nepal
             391 Botswana                                           240 Niger
             236 Burkina Faso                                       652 North Yemen
             328 Burundi                                            247 Republic of Cape Verde
             306 Central African Republic                           324 Rwanda
             244 Chad                                               819 Western Samoa
             375 Comoros                                            311 Sao Tome and Principe
             338 Djibouti                                           355 Seychelles and dependencies
             310 Equatorial Guinea                                  264 Sierra Leone
             334 Ethiopia                                           342 Somalia
             252 Gambia                                             656 South Yemen
             260 Guinea                                             224  Sudan
             257 Guinea Bissau                                      352 Tanzania
             452 Haiti                                              280 Togo
             684 Laos                                               817 Tonga
             395 Lesotho                                            350 Uganda