CELEX: 21976A0929(01)
Language: en
Date: 1976-09-20 00:00:00
Title: Interim Agreement between the European Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic - Final Act

No L 266/2                         Official Journal of the European Communities                              29. 9. 76
                                               INTERIM AGREEMENT
                    between the European Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic
           THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,
           of the one part, and
           THE PRESIDENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC ,
           of the other part,
           WHEREAS an Additional Protocol to the Agreement between the European Economic Com­
           munity and the Portuguese Republic was signed this day ;
           WHEREAS, pending the entry into force of that Protocol , certain provisions thereof relating
           to trade in goods should be implemented as speedily as possible by means of an Interim Agreement,
           HAVE DECIDED to conclude this Agreement, and to this end have designated as their Pleni­
           potentiaries :
           THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES :
                 Max van der STOEL,
                 President of the Council ,
                 Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of the Netherlands ;
                 François-Xavier ORTOLI ,
                 President of the Commission of the European Communities;
           THE PRESIDENT OF THE PORTUGUESE REPUBLIC :
                 Jose Medeirôs FERREIRA ,
                 Minister for Foreign Affairs.
                                                         TITLE I
                                                   TRADE MEASURES
                                                        Article 1
            The provisions of the Agreement between the European Economic Community and the
            Portuguese Republic signed on 22 July 1972, hereinafter called 'the Agreement', shall
           be supplemented as follows.
                                                 A. Industrial products
                                                        Article 2
            By way of derogation from Article 3 of the Agreement, products falling within Chapters
            25 to 99 of the Brussels Nomenclature — excluding the products covered by Annex I,
            by Section A of Protocol 1 and by Table I of Protocol 2 to the Agreement — and
            originating in Portugal, shall be imported into the Community free of customs duties.
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                                                        Article 3
            The volumes for 1976 of the ceilings to which imports into the Community of the
            products listed below, originating in Portugal, are subject pursuant to Article 2 of
            Protocol 1 to the Agreement, shall be as follows :
                    CCT                                                                       Amount of
                heading No                              Description                             ceiling
                                                                                          (in metric to ns )
                   45.03      Articles of natural cork                                           11 473
                  55.05       Cotton yarn , not put up for retail sale                            9 771
                  56.07       Woven fabrics of man-made fibres ( discontinuous or
                              waste )                                                             2 767
                  59.04       Twine, cordage , ropes and cables, plaited or nor                   9 782
                  60.05       Outer garments and other articles, knitted or crocheted,
                              not elastic or rubberized                                              843
                   61.01      Men's and boys' outer garments                                       1 057
                  61.02        Women's, girls' and infants' outer garments                           323
                   61.03       Men's and boys ' outer garments, including collars , shirt
                              fronts and cuffs                                                     1 224
                   61.04      Women's, girls' and infants' under garments                             103
                                                        Article 4
             1 . For the following products, originating in Portugal , the Community, as originally
            constituted, and Ireland shall open, for the period 1 January 1976 to 31 December 1983 ,
             annual Community tariff quotas free of customs duties for the volumes indicated :
                    CCT                                                                         Volume
                heading No                              Description                         (in metric tons)
                   48.01      Paper and paperboard (including cellulose wadding),
                              machine-made, in rolls or sheets :
                              C. Kraft paper and kraft board :
                                  ex II . Other :
                                          — Kraft liner                                        42 000
                              E. Other                                                           1 500
            2. If the Protocol does not enter into force at the beginning of the calendar year, the
             quotas referred to in paragraph 1 shall be opened pro rata.
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           3 . Article 1 (4) of Protocol 1 to the Agreement shall be replaced by the following
           text :
               '4. For the products listed below, originating in Portugal, Denmark and the United
                Kingdom may open, for the period 1 January 1976 to 31 December 1983 , annual
               zero-duty tariff quotas up to the volumes indicated :
                                                     UNITED KINGDOM
                      CCT                                                                        Volume
                  heading No                               Description                       (in metric tons)
                     48.01      Paper and paperboard (including cellulose wadding),
                                machine-made, in rolls or sheets :
                                C. Kraft paper and kraft board :
                                     ex II . Other
                                             — Kraft liner
                                                                                                   15 000
                                F. . Other
                     48.05      Paper and paperboard , corrugated (with or without flat
                                surface sheets), creped, crinkled, embossed or perforated,
                                in rolls or sheets :
                                B. Other
                     49.03      Children's picture books and painting books
                     49.05      Maps and hydrographic and similar charts of all kinds ,
                                including atlases, wall maps and topographical plans,
                                printed :
                                A. Printed globes (terrestrial or celestial)
                     49.07      Unused postage, revenue and similar stamps of current
                                or new issue in the country to which they are destined ;
                                stamp-impressed paper ; banknotes, stock , share and bond
                                certificates and similar documents of title ; cheque books :
                                A. Postage, revenue and similar stamps
                                C. Other :
                                                                                                      25
                                     II . Other
                     49.08      Transfers ( Decalcomanias)
                     49.09      Picture postcards, Christmas and other picture greeting
                                cards, printed by any process, with or without trimmings
                     49.10      Calendars of any kind , or paper or paperboard , including
                                calendar blocks
                     49.11      Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photo­
                                graphs :
                                B. Other
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                                                    DENMARK
                   CCT                                                                       Volume
               heading No                               Description                      (in metric tons)
                 48.01        Paper and paper-board (including cellulose wadding),
                              machine-made, in rolls or sheets :
                              C. Kraft paper and kraft board :                                  3 000
                                  ex II . Other :
                                          — Kraft liner
             ex Chapter 48    Paper and paperboard ; articles of paper pulp, of paper or
                              of paperboard, with the exception of :
                              — Products falling within subheading 48.01 A (newsprint)
                              — Kraft liner falling within subheading ex 48.01 C II
                              — Products falling within subheading 48.09
                 49.03        Children's picture books and painting books
                 49.05        Maps and hydrographic and similar charts of all kinds,
                              including atlases, wall maps and topographical plans,
                              printed :
                              A. Printed globes (terrestrial or celestial)
                 49.07        Unused postage, revenue and similar stamps of current
                              or new issue in the country to which they are destined ;
                              stamp-impressed paper ; banknotes, stock , share and
                              bond certificates and similar documents of titles ; cheque           70
                              books :
                              A. Postage, revenue and similar stamps
                              C. Other :
                                  II. Other :
                  49.08       Transfers (Decalcomanias)
                  49.09       Picture postcards, Christmas and other picture greeting
                              cards, printed by any process, with or without trimmings
                  49.10       Calendars of any kind, or paper or paperboard, including
                              calendar blocks
                  49.11       Other printed matter, including printed pictures and
                              photographs :
                              B. Other'
          4. Annex A to Protocol 1 to the Agreement shall be deleted.
          5. From 1 January 1977 the volumes indicated in the tables in paragraphs 1 and 3
          shall be increased annually by 5% .
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                                                     Article S
           By way of derogation from Article 3 of the Agreement, Article 4 of Protocol 1 thereto
           and Article 2 (5 ) of Protocol 2 thereto, the customs duties on imports into Portugal of
           the products listed in Annex I, originating in the Community, shall be progressively
           abolished in accordance with the following rates and timetable:
                                                                             Rate of
                              Timetable                                     reduction
                                                                               (% )
                        1 July 1977                                              70
                        1 January 1980                                           70
                        1 January 1983                                           80
                        1 January 1985                                          100
                                                     Article 6
           By way of derogation from Articles 3 and 5 of the Agreement and Article 4 of Protocol
           1 thereto, Portugal may, for the products listed in Annex II, originating in the
           Community, apply a customs duty not exceeding 20% ad valorem ; the customs duties
           thus introduced on imports from the Community shall be progressively abolished in
           accordance with the following rates and timetable :
                                                                              Rate of
                              .Timetable                                     reduction
                                                                                (% )
                        1 July 1977                                              10
                        1 January 1980                                           30
                        1 January 1983                                           60
                        1 January 1985                                          100
                                                     Article 7
           By way of derogation from Article 6 ( 1 ) of Protocol 1 to the Agreement and on the
           basis of a reasoned request from Portugal, the Joint Committee may authorize Portugal
            to take the measures specified in the said Article beyond the limit of 10% of the total
           value of Portuguese imports in 1970 from the Community as originally constituted and
           from Denmark, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
                                             B. Agricultural products
                                                      Article 8
            Duties on imports into the Community of the products listed below and originating in
            Portugal shall be reduced in the proportions indicated for each of them, in accordance
            with the conditions laid down in Article 6 of Protocol 8 to the Agreement:
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                   CCT                                                                                                   Rate of
               heading No                                      Description                                             reduction
                                                                                                                          (% )
                  16.04         Prepared or preserved fish, including caviar and caviar
                                substitutes :
                                     A. Caviar and caviar substitutes                                                   100 (a)
                                     B. Salmonidae                                                                      100 (a)
                                     C. Herrings                                                                        100 (a)
                                ex F. Bonito (Sarda sp.p.), mackerel and anchovies :
                                          — Bonito (Sarda sp.p.) and mackerel                                             50 (a)
                                G. Other                                                                                100 (a)
                  16.05         Crustaceans and molluscs, prepared or preserved                                         100 (a)
                  20.01         Vegetables and fruit, prepared or preserved by vinegar or
                                acetic acid, with or without sugar, whether or not
                                containing salt, spices or mustard :
                                ex B. Other :
                                         — Cucumbers and sweet peppers                                                   50 (b)
                                          — Cauliflowers                                                                 30 (b)
                 20.02          Vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by
                                vinegar or acetic acid :
                                ex H. Other, including mixtures :
                                         — Sweet peppers                                                                 30 (b)
           (a) Denmark and the United Kingdom shall apply Article 6 (2) of Protocol 8 to the Agreement.
           (b) Denmark and the United Kingdom shall apply Article 6 ( 1 ) and paragraph 2 of Article 6 (4) of Protocol 8 to the Agree­
               ment.
                                                              Article 9
           1 . From 1 January 1977, Article 4 of Protocol 8 to the Agreement shall be replaced
           by the following text :
                'Article 4
                Duties on imports into the Community of the products listed below and originating
                in Portugal shall be reduced in the proportions and within the limits of the annual
                Community tariff quota indicated for each of them, in accordance with the con­
                ditions laid down in Article 6.
                      CCT                                                                                                Rate of
                                                                 Description                                            reduction
                  heading No
                                                                                                                           (% )
                     22.05         Wine of fresh grapes ; grape must with fermentation
                                   arrested by the addition of alcohol :
                                   C. Other :
                                       III. Of an actual alcoholic strength exceeding 15° but
                                            not exceeding 18°, in containers holding :
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                      CCT                                                                                                Rate of
                                                                     Description                                        reduction
                   heading No
                                                                                                                           <% )
                     22.05             C. III . a) Two litres or less :
                    (cont'd)
                                                     ex 1 . Port* Madeira, sherry, Tokay (Aszu and
                                                             Szamorodni) and Setubal muscatel (L) :
                                                             — Port                                                       60 (a)
                                                             — Madeira                                                    60 (b)
                                                             — Setubal muscatel                                           60 (c)
                                                 b ) More than two litres :
                                                     ex 1 . Port,     Madeira, sherry          and Setubal
                                                              muscatel (*) :
                                                             — Port                                                       50 (d)
                                                             — Madeira                                                    50 (e)
                                                             — Setubal muscatel                                           50 (f)
                                          IV. Of an actual alcoholic strength exceeding J 8° but
                                                 not exceeding 22° , in containers holding :
                                                 a) Two litres or less :
                                                     ex 1 . Port, Madeira , sherry , Tokay (Aszu and
                                                              Szamorodni) and Setubal muscatel (*) :
                                          I                   — Port                                                      60 (a)
                                          i                   — Madeira                                                   60 (b)
                                                              — Setubal muscatel                                          60 (c)
                                           1;
                                                 b ) More than two litres :
                                                     ex 1 . Port, Madeira, sherry               and Setubal
                                                              muscatel O :
                                                              — Port                                                      50 (d)
                                                              — Madeira                                                   50 (e)
                                                              — Setubal muscatel                                          50(f)
               t1 ) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
               ( a) Within a total annual tariff quota of 35 000 hi for products falling within these two subheadings.
               (b)  Within a total annual tariff quota of 1 500 hi for products falling within these two subheadings .
               (c)   Within a total annual tariff quota of 1 000 hi for products falling within these two subheadings .
               (d ) Within a total annual tariff quota of 280 000 hi for products falling within these two subheadings.
               (e) Within a total annual tariff quota of 14 500 hi for products falling within these two subheadings .
               (f) Within a total annual tariff quota of 2 000 hi for products failing within these two subheadings.'
           2. The following provisions shall apply in respect of 1976 from the date of entry into
           force of the Agreement.
           Duties on imports into the Community of the products listed below and originating in
           Portugal shall be reduced in the proportions and within the limits of the annual
           Community tariff quota indicated for each of them, in accordance with the conditions
           laid down in Article 6 of Protocol 8 to the Agreement.
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                    CCT                                                                                               Rate of
                 heading No                                         Description                                      reduction
                                                                                                                        (% )
                   22.05            Wine of fresh grapes ; grape must with fermentation
                                    arrested by the addition of alcohol :
                                    C. Other :
                                         III. Of an actual alcoholic strength exceeding 15° but
                                               not exceeding 18°, in containers holding :
                                                a) Two litres or less :
                                                    ex 1 . Port, Madeira, sherry, Tokay (Aszu and
                                                            Szamorodni ) and Setubal muscatel (*) :
                                                            — Port                                                     60 (a)
                                                            — Madeira                                                  50 (b)
                                                            — Setubal muscatel                                         50 (c)
                                                b ) More than two litres :
                                                    ex 1 . Port, Madeira ,          sherry     and    Setubal
                                                            muscatel (*) :
                                                            — Port                                                     50 (d)
                                                            — Madeira                                                  50 (b)
                                                            — Setubal muscatel                                         50 (c)
                                         IV. Of an actual alcoholic strength exceeding 18° but
                                                not exceeding 22°, in containers holding :
                                               a) Two litres or less :
                                                    ex 1 . Port, Madeira, sherry, Tokay (Aszu and
                                                            Szamorodni ) and Setubal muscatel (*):
                                                            — Port                                                     60(a)
                                                            — Madeira                                                  50 (b)
                                                            — Setubal muscatel                                         50 (c)
                                                b) More than two litres :
                                                    ex 1 . Port, Madeira ,          sherry     and    Setubal
                                                            muscatel (*) :
                                                            — Port                                                     50 (d)
                                                            — Madeira                                                  50 (b)
                                                            — Setubal muscatel                                         50 (c)
            (l) Entry under this subheading is subject to conditions to be determined by the competent authorities.
            (a ) Within a total annual tariff quota of 35 000 hi for products falling within these two subheadings.
            (b)  Within a total annual tariff quota of 16 000 hi for products falling within these four subheadings.
            (c)  Within a total annual tariff quota of 3 000 hi for products falling within these four subheadings.
            (d ) Within a total annual tariff quota of 285 000 hi for products falling within these two subheadings.
            The increase in the volumes of the tariff quotas compared with those fixed in Article 4
            of Protocol 8 to the Agreement shall be applied pro rata temporis.
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                                                     TITLE II
                                      GENERAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
                                                   Article 10
           Annexes I and II shall form an integral part of this Agreement.
           This Agreement shall form an integral part of the Agreement between the European
           Economic Community and the Portuguese Republic, signed on 22 July 1972.
                                                   Article 11
           This Agreement is drawn up in duplicate in the Danish, Dutch, English, French,
           German, Italian and Portuguese languages, each of these texts being equally authentic.
                                                    Article 12
           1 . This Agreement shall be subject to approval in accordance with the Contracting
           Parties' own procedures ; the Contracting Parties shall notify each other that the
           procedures necessary to this end have been completed.
           2. This Agreement shall enter into force on the first day of the second month following
           the date on which the notifications provided for in paragraph 1 have been given.
           It shall be applicable until the entry into force of the Additional Protocol signed this
           day and until 31 December 1977 at the latest.
           Til bekræftelse heraf har undertegnede befuldmægtigede underskrevet denne interims­
           aftale.
           Zu Urkund dessen haben die unterzeichneten Bevollmächtigten ihre Unterschriften unter
           dieses Interimsabkommen gesetzt.
           In witness whereof, the undersigned Plenipotentiaries have affixed their signatures below
           this Interim Agreement.
           En foi de quoi, les plénipotentiaires soussignés ont apposé leurs signatures au bas du
           présent accord intérimaire .
           In fede di che, i plenipotenziari sottoscritti hanno apposto le loro firme in calce al
           presente accordo interinale.
           Ten blijke waarvan de ondergetekende gevolmachtigden hun handtekening onder deze
           Interimovereenkomst hebben gesteld .
           Em fé do que os plenipotenciários assinaram o presente Acordo Intercalar.
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            Udfærdiget i Bruxelles, den tyvende september nitten hundrede og seksoghalvfjerds.
            Geschehen zu Brüssel am zwanzigsten September neunzehnhundertsechsundsiebzig.
            Done at Brussels on the twentieth day of September in the year one thousand nine
            hundred and seventy-six.
            Fait à Bruxelles, le vingt septembre mil neuf cent soixante-seize.
            Fatto a Bruxelles, addì venti settembre millenovecentosettantasei.
            Gedaan te Brussel, de twintigste september negentienhonderdzesenzeventig.
            Feito em Bruxelas, aos vinte de Setembro de mil novecentos e setenta e seis.
            For Rådet for De europæiske Fællesskaber
            Für den Rat der Europäischen Gemeinschaften
            For the Council of the European Communities
            Pour le Conseil des Communautés européennes
            Per il Consiglio delle Comunità europee
            Voor de Raad van de Europese Gemeenschappen
            Pelo Conselho das Comunidades Europeias
            For præsidenten for Den portugisiske Republik
            Für den Präsidenten der Portugiesischen Republik
            For the President of the Portuguese Republic
            Pour le président de la République portugaise
            Per il presidente della Repubblica portoghese
            Voor de President van de Republiek Portugal
            Pelo Presidente da Repüblica Portuguesa
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                                                     ANNEX I
                                          Products referred to in Article 5
             Portuguese
               Customs                                         Description
              Tariff No
             28.54           Hydrogen peroxide (including solid hydrogen peroxide)
             32.09           Varnishes and lacquers; distempers; prepared water pigments of the kind
                             used for finishing leather; paints and enamels; pigments in linseed oil,
                             white spirit, spirits of turpentine, varnish or other paint or enamel media;
                             stamping foils; dyes or other colouring matter in forms or packings of a
                             kind sold by retail:
                    04          Varnishes
                    05          Not specified
             32.12           Glaziers' putty; grafting putty; painters' fillings; non-refractory surfacing
                             preparations; stopping, sealing and similar mastics, including resin mastics
                             and cements
             32.13           Writing ink, printing ink and other inks:
                    02          Not specified
             35.06           Prepared glues not elsewhere specified or included; products suitable for
                             use as glues put up for sale by retail as glues in packages not exceeding
                             a net weight of 1 kg:
                    01          Put up for sale by retail in packages of a net weight of 1 kg or less
                    02          Not specified
                        i
             37.03           Sensitized paper, paperboard and cloth, unexposed or exposed but not
                         !   developed :
             - 01 !             Blueprint paper
             39.01           Condensation, polycondensation and polyaddition products, whether or
                             not modified or polymerized, and whether or not linear (for example,
                             phenoplasts, aminoplasts, alkyds, polyallyl esters and other unsaturated
                             polyesters, silicones):
                                Artificial resins:
                                  Phenoplasts:
                    02               Not specified
             39.07         : Articles of materials of the kinds described in heading Nos 39.01 to 39.06:
                    05          Articles not specified, printed or not
             40.11           Rubber tyres, tyre cases, interchangeable tyre treads, inner tubes and tyre
                             flaps, for wheels of all kinds:
                                Tyre cases, inner tubes and flaps, weighing each:
                    P2            Up to 5 kg
                    03            More than 5 kg but not more than 20 kg
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             Portuguese
              Customs                                      Description
             Tariff No
            42.02        Travel goods (for example, trunks, suit cases, hat-boxes, travelling-bags,
                         rucksacks), shopping-bags, handbags, satchels, brief-cases, wallets,, purses,
                         toilet-cases, tool-cases, tobacco-pouches, sheaths, cases, boxes (for
                         example, for arms, musical instruments, binoculars, jewellery, bootles,
                         collars, footwear, brushes) and similar containers, of leather or of
                         composition leather, of vulcanized fibre, of artificial plastic sheeting, of
                         paperboard or of textile fabric:
                   03       Wallets; ladies' handbags
            48.11        Wallpaper and lincrusta; window transparencies of paper
            48.13        Carbon and other copying papers (including duplicator stencils) and
                         transfer papers, cut to size, whether or not put up in boxes:
                   01       Carbon and similar paper
                   02       Duplicator stencils and the like
            48.15       Other paper and paperboard cut to size and shape :
                            Paper :
                   10          Toilet paper
            53.05        Sheep's or lambs' wool or other animal hair (fine or coarse), carded or
                        combed :
                            Wool and fine animal hair, other than rabbit or hare hair, combed:
                               In the form of slubbings:
                   03            Undyed
            53.11       Woven fabrics of sheep's or lambs' wool or of fine animal hair
            56.01       Man-made fibres (discontinuous), not carded, combed or otherwise
                        prepared for spinning :
                   03       Artificial
            56.05       Yarn of man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), not put up for retail
                        sale :
                   01       Effect yarns
            58.04       Woven pile fabrics and chenille fabrics (other than terry towelling or
                        similar terry fabrics of cotton falling within heading No 55.08 and fabrics
                        falling within heading No 58.05):
                            Of other fibres :
                   05          Dyed
            68.04       Millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like (including grinding,
                        sharpening, polishing, trueing and cutting wheels, heads, discs and points),
                        of natural stone (agglomerated or not), of agglomerated natural or
                        artificial abrasives, or of pottery, with or without cores, shanks, sockets,
                        axles and the like of other materials, but without frameworks; segments
                        and other finished parts of such stones and wheels, of natural stone
                        (agglomerated or not), of agglomerated natural or artificial abrasives, or of
                        pottery :
                           For other purposes:
                  02           Of artificial materials
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             Portuguese
              Customs                                     Description
             Tariff No
             70.21      Other articles of glass:
                   01      Of coloured, matt, engraved, irisated, cut, marbled, opaque, opaline,
                           painted or moulded glass, with hollows or protruding parts
             71.05      Silver, including silver gilt and platinum-plated silver, unwrought or semi­
                        manufactured :
                   02      Beaten or rolled, and in the form of wire
             71.16      Imitation jewellery :
                   06      Imitation jewellery, not specified
             73.14      Iron or steel wire, whether or not coated, but not insulated :
                           Not covered with textile materials:
                   02        Coated with other materials by any process
                   03        Not specified
             73.15      Alloy steel and high carbon steel in the forms mentioned in heading
                        Nos 73.06 to 73.14 :
                          Wire :
                             Not covered wire textile materials :
                                Not specified :
                   59              Other products
             73.24      Containers, of iron or steel, for compressed or liquefied gas:
                           Of a capacity of up to and including 300 litres:
                   01        Welded
             73.37      Boilers (excluding boilers of heading No 84.01 ) and radiators, for central
                        heating, not electrically heated, and parts thereof, of iron or steel ; air
                        heaters and hot air distributers (including those which can also distribute
                        cool or conditioned air), not electrically heated, incorporating a motor­
                        driven fan or blower, and parts thereof, of iron or steel :
                   02      Of welded , rolled or wrought iron or steel
             76.02      Wrought bars, rods, angles, shapes and sections, of aluminium ; aluminium
                        wire
             83.09      Clasps, frames with clasps for handbags and the like, buckles, buckle-clasps,
                        hooks, eyes, eyelets, and the like, of base metal, of a kind commonly
                        used for clothing, travel goods, handbags, or other textile or leather
                        goods ; tubular rivets and bifurcated rivets, of base metal :
                   03      Not specified
             84.01      Steam and other vapour generating boilers (excluding central heating hot
                        water boilers capable also of producing low pressure steam); super-heated
                        water boilers :
                          Boilers :
                   02        Weighing more than 20 metric tons each
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           Portuguese
            Customs                                        Description
           Tariff No
           84.15      Refrigerators and refrigerating equipment (electrical and other):
                         Cabinets and other furniture imported with their respective refrigerating
                         units :
                 03         Weighing more than 200 kg each
           84.17      Machinery, plant and similar laboratory equipment, whether or not
                      electrically heated, for the treatment of materials by a process involving
                      a change of temperature such as heating, cooking, roasting, distilling,
                      rectifying, sterilizing, pasteurizing, steaming, drying, evaporating,
                      vapourizing, condensing or cooling, not being machinery or plant of a
                      kind used for domestic purposes; instantaneous or storage water heaters,
                      non-electrical :
                 01      Instantaneous or storage water heaters, of a kind used for domestic
                         purposes
                 06      Parts
           84.24      Agricultural and horticultural machinery for soil preparation or cultivation
                      (for example, ploughs, harrows, cultivators, seed and fertilizer distributors);
                      lawn and sports ground rollers :
                         Parts :
                 05         Mouldboards and ploughshares, other than those of cast iron or cast
                            steel, soles, discs, cutters, coulters in the shape of knives or discs, for
                            ploughs; teeth for cultivators or scarifiers; discs for disc harrows;
                            hoeing, ridging and furrowing tools for weeders
           84.27      Presses, crushers and other machinery, of a kind used in wine-making,
                      cider-making, fruit juice preparation or the like:
                 01      Combined grape-crushing and juice-separating machines, and continuous
                         grape-pulp presses
           84.40      Machinery for washing, cleaning, drying, bleaching, dyeing, dressing,
                      finishing or coating textile yarns, fabrics or made-up textile articles
                      (including laundry and dry-cleaning machinery); fabric folding, reeling or
                      cutting machines; machines of a kind used in the manufacture of linoleum
                      or other floor coverings for applying the paste to the base fabric or other
                      support; machines of a type used for printing a repetitive design,
                      repetitive words or overall colour on textiles, leather, wallpaper, wrapping
                      paper, linoleum or other materials, and engraved or etched plates, blocks
                      or rollers therefor :
                         Machinery :
                 03         For washing clothes
           84.47      Machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone ebonite (vulcanite), hard
                      artificial plastic materials or other hard carving materials, other than
                      machines falling within heading No 84.49 :
                         Hydraulic presses:
                 04         Weighing more than 2 000 kg but not more than 5 000 kg each
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             84.61      Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks,
                        vats and the like, including pressure reducing valves and thermostatically
                        controlled valves:
                   03      Of iron or steel
             85.01      Electrical goods of the following descriptions : generators, motors,
                        converters (rotary or static), transformers, rectifiers and rectifying apparatus,
                        inductors :
                           Asynchronous triphase motors :
                   01        Weighing up to 50 kg each
                   02        Weighing more than 50 kg but not more than 300 kg each
                           Monophase motors:
                   05        Weighing up to 10 kg each
                   06        Weighing more than 10 kg but not more than 30 kg each
                           Generators and converters; motors, not specified :
                   12        Weighing up to 100 kg each
             85.03      Primary cells and primary batteries:
                   01      Dry
             85.12      Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters;
                        electric soil heating apparatus and electric space heating apparatus;
                        electric hair dressing appliances (for example, hair dryers, hair curlers,
                        curling tong heaters) and electric smoothing irons; electro-thermic
                        domestic appliances; electric heating resistors, other than those of carbon:
                   01      Water heaters and space heaters
                   02      Smoothing irons and parts therefor
                   03      Stoves, cookers, ranges and similar cooking appliances, for domestic use
             85.19      Electrical apparatus for making and breaking electrical circuits, for the
                        protection of electrical circuits, or for making connections to or in
                        electrical circuits (for example, switches, relays, fuses, lightning arresters,
                        surge suppressors, plugs, lampholders and junction boxes); resistors,
                        fixed or variable (including potentiometers), other than heating resistors;
                        printed circuits; switchboards (other than telephone switchboards) and
                        control panels:
                           Non-automatic make and break switches; isolating switches and
                           rheostats :
                             Weighing up to 2 kg each :
                   02           Of unspecified materials
                   12      Switchboards and control panels
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             85.20         Electric filament lamps and electric discharge lamps (including infra-red
                          and ultra-violet lamps); arc-lamps; electrically ignited photographic
                          flashbulbs :
                             For lighting purposes :
                    01         Filament lamps
                    02         Not specified
             85.23        Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) electric wire, cable, bars,
                          strip and the like (including co-axial cable), whether or not fitted with
                          connectors :
                             With metal armour or sheathing, whether or not covered with other
                             materials :
                    04         Not specified
             90.03        Frames and mountings, and parts thereof, for spectacles, pince-nez,
                          lorgnettes, goggles and the like:
                    02       Of rolled gold or gilt
                    03       Of unspecified materials
            90.04         Spectacles, pince-nez, lorgnettes, goggles and the like, corrective, protective
                          or other :
                             With frames or mountings of other materials :
                    04         Not specified
            90.16        Drawing, marking-out and mathematical calculaing instruments, drafting
                         machines, pantographs, slide rules, disc calculators and the like;
                         measuring or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not falling
                         within any other heading of this chapter (for example, micrometers,
                         callipers, gauges, measuring rods, balancing machines); profile projectors:
                   02       Set squares, rules, protractors and French curves
            91.04        Other clocks :
                   02       Desk, table or hanging clocks, complete, weighing more than 500
                            grammes ; and such clocks incomplete, of any weight
            92.12        Gramophone records and other sound or similar recordings; matrices for
                         the production of records, prepared record blanks, film for mechanical
                         sound recording, prepared tapes, wires, strips and like articles of a kind
                         commonly used for sound or similar recording:
                            Sound-recording media:
                               Recorded :
                   04             Not specified
            94.01        Chairs and other seats (other than those falling within heading No 94.02),
                         whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof:
                   06       Of other materials
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               94.03    Other furniture and parts thereof:
                           Of wood :
                   01        Carved, veneered, waxed, polished or varnished, turned with
                             mouldings, painted and covered with any materials other than
                             leather or imitations thereof or than fabrics containing silk and man­
                             made textile fibres
                   02        Inlaid, lacquered, gilt, with appliqué-work of fine wood, decorated
                             with metal or other materials and covered with leather and imitations
                             thereof or with fabrics containing silk and man-made textile fibres
                   06      Of other materials
             98.03      Fountain pens, stylograph pens and pencils (including ball-point pens and
                        pencils) and other pens, pen-holders, pencil-holders and similar holders,
                        propelling pencils and sliding pencils; parts and fittings thereof, other
                        than those falling within heading No 98.04 or 98.05 :
                   02      Ball-point pens and ball-point pencils and parts and accessories
                           therefor
             98.08      Typewriter and similar ribbons, whether or not on spools; ink-pads with
                        or without boxes :
                           Ribbons :
                   01         On spools ready for use
             98.10      Mechanical lighters and similar lighters, including chemical and electrical
                        lighters, and parts thereof, excluding flints and wicks:
                    04     Not specified
             98.12      Combs, hair-slides and the like :
                    01     Of artificial plastic materials and of ebonite
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             29.44    Antibiotics :
                 04      Oxytetracyclin and erythromycin and their salts
           39.01      Condensation, polycondensation and polyaddition products, whether or
                      not modified or polymerized, and whether or not linear (for example,
                      phenoplasts, aminoplasts, alkyds, polyallyl esters, and other unsaturated
                      polyesters, silicones):
                         Artificial plastic materials, whether or not combined with paper, fabrics
                         or other materials :
                 11        Plates, sheets and strip, rigid, weighing more than 160 g/m2, printed
                           or not
                         Plate, sheets and strip, not specified:
                 16        Weighing more than 160 g/m8, unprinted
           39.02      Polymerization and copolymerization products (for example, polyethylene,
                      polytetrahaloethylenes, polyisobutylene, polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride,
                      polyvinyl acetate, polyvinyl chloroacetate and other polyvinyl derivatives,
                      polyacrylic and polymethacrylic derivatives, coumarone-indene resins):
                         Moulding products:
                 03        Of polyvinyl chloride
                         Artificial plastic materials, whether or not combined with paper, fabrics
                         or other materials :
                 06        Plates, sheets and strip, rigid, weighing more than 160 g/m8, printed
                           or not
           39.03      Regenerated cellulose; cellulose nitrate, cellulose acetate and other
                      cellulose esters, cellulose ethers and other chemical derivatives of cellulose,
                      plasticized or not (for example, collodions, celluloid); vulcanized fibre:
                         Celluloid :
                 06        Plates, sheets, strip or tubes
                         Other products:
                 10        Plates, sheets and strip, rigid, weighing more than 160 g/m2, printed
                           or not
           39.07      Articles of materials of the kinds described in heading Nos 39.01 to 39.06:
                 02      Wearing apparel
           40.10      Transmission, conveyor or elevator belts or belting, of vulcanized rubber:
                 02      Of any other cross-section
           44.14      Wood sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled but not further prepared, of a
                      thickness not exceeding 5 mm; veneer sheets and sheets for plywood, of
                      a thickness not exceeding 5 mm
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            55.06      Cotton yarn, put up for retail sale
            56.01      Man-made fibres (discontinuous), not carded, combed or otherwise
                       prepared for spinning:
                          Synthetic:
                  02        Not specified
            56.02      Continuous     filament tow    for  the    manufacture    of   man-made fibres
                       (discontinuous):
                          Of synthetic fibres:
                  02        Not specified
            56.03      Waste (including yarn waste and pulled or garnetted rags) of man-made
                       fibres (continuous or discontinuous), not carded, combed or otherwise
                       prepared for spinning:
                  01      Of synthetic textile fibres
            56.04      Man-made fibres (discontinuous or waste), carded, combed or otherwise
                       prepared for spinning:
                          Synthetic:
                   02       Not specified
            59.08      Textile fabrics impregnated, coated, covered or laminated with preparations
                       of cellulose derivatives or of other artificial plastic materials:
                   01     Weighing up to 400 g/m2
                   02     Weighing more than 400 but not more than 1 400 g/m8
             68.06     Natural or artificial abrasive powder or grain, on a base of woven
                       fabric, of paper, of paperboard or of other materials, whether or not cut
                       to shape or sewn or otherwise made up
            69.02      Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles and similar refractory constructional goods
                       other than goods falling within heading No 69.01
            69.13      Statuettes and other ornaments, and articles of personal adornment;
                       articles of furniture :
                          Other articles :
                   02        Of porcelain or china
            70.14      Illuminating glassware, signalling glassware and optical elements of glass,
                       not optically worked nor of optical glass:
                   01        Lamp glasses
                          Not specified:
                   02        Of coloured, matt, engraved, irisated, cut, marbled, opaque, opaline
                             or painted glass, or of moulded glass with hollows or protruding
                             parts
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            73.25      Stranded wire, cables, cordage, ropes, plaited bands, slings and the like,
                       of iron or steel wire, but excluding insulated electric cables:
                   03     Other
            73.35      Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel:
                   04     Spiral springs, of round wire or rod exceeding 8 mm in diameter, or
                          of square or rectangular bar the smallest dimension of which exceeds
                          8 mm
            73.36      Stoves (including stoves with subsidiary boilers for central heating),
                       ranges, cookers, grates, fires and other space heaters, gas-rings, plate
                       warmers with burners, wash boilers with grates or other heating
                       elements, and similar equipment, of a kind used for domestic purposes,
                       not electrically operated, and parts thereof, of iron or steel :
                          Not specified:
                   03        Of welded, rolled or wrought iron or steel
            74.07      Tubes and pipes and blanks therefor, of copper; hollow bars of copper:
                          Unworked or painted, varnished, enamelled or otherwise worked
                          (including Mannesmann tubes and tubes obtained by swaging), whether
                          or not with sockets or flanges, but not otherwise worked:
                   01        Of a thickness not exceeding 1 mm
                   04        Not specified
            74.19      Other articles of copper:
                   02     Other articles
            76.04      Aluminium foil (whether or not embossed, cut to shape, perforated, coated,
                       printed, or backed with paper or other reinforcing material), of a
                       thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0-20 mm
            82.01      Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, picks, hoes, forks and rakes;
                       axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; scythes, sickles, hay knives,
                       grass shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture,
                       horticulture or forestry:
                   01     Spades, hoes, forks, rakes, scrapers, scythes and sickles
            82.02      Saws (non-mechanical) and blades for hand or machine saws including
                       toothless saw blades):
                   01     Saws (non-mechanical) of all kinds, assembled, and blades therefor
                   02     Band-saw blades
            82.04      Hand tools, including glaziers' diamonds, not falling within any other
                       heading of this chapter; blow lamps, anvils; vices and clamps, other than
                       accessories for, and parts of, machine tools; portable forges; grinding
                       wheels with frameworks (hand or pedal operated):
                   03    Hammers, mortise chisels, stone chisels, heading chisels, centre-punches
                          and chasing chisels
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                82.05              Interchangeable tools for hand tools, for machine tools, or for power
                                   operated hand tools (for example, for pressing, stamping, drilling, tapping,
                                   threading, boring, broaching, milling, cutting, turning, dressing, morticing
                                   or screw driving), including dies , for wire drawing, extrusion dies for
                                   metal, and rock drilling bits, with a working part of:
                       01             Heading chisels
                83.01              Locks and padlocks (key, combination or electrically operated), and parts
                                   thereof, of base metals; frames incorporating locks, for handbags, trunks
                                    or the like, and parts of such frames, of base metal; keys for any of the
                                   foregoing articles, of base metal
                83.02              Base metal fittings and mountings of a kind suitable for furniture, doors,
                                   staircases, windows, blinds, coachwork, saddlery, trunks, caskets and the
                                   like (including automatic door closers); base metal hat-racks, hat-pegs,
                                   brackets and the like
                83.13              Stoppers, crown corks, bottle-caps, capsules, bung covers, seals and plombs,
                                    case corner protectors and other packing accessories, of base metal
                 83.15             Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal
                                    or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used
                                    for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides;
                                    wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal
                                    spraying
                 84.06              Internal combustion piston engines :
                                       Engines :
                                         Not specified:
                   ex 02                    Of 25 kW or less (a)
                                       Parts :
                        04               Wet and dry cylinder liners, gudgeon pins, pistons and piston rings
                 84.15              Refrigerators and refrigerating equipment (electrical and other):
                        04             Not specified
                 84.20              Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better),
                                    including weight-operated counting and checking machines; weighing
                                    machine weights of all kinds :
                                       Balances, including scales:
                                         Automatic and semi-automatic :
                        01                  Weighing up to 100 kg each
                        02                  Weighing more than 100 kg up to 250 kg each
            (a) Except removable outboard motors for boats .
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          84.22      Lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, telphers and conveyors
                     (for example, lifts, hoists, winches, cranes, transporter cranes, jacks, pulley
                     tackle, belt conveyors and teleferics), not being machinery falling within
                     heading No 84.23 :
                 07     Cranes, derricks and locomotive or wagon traversers; travelling cranes
                        and travelling gantry cranes
          84.45      Machine-tools for working metal or metal carbides, not being machines
                     falling within heading No 84.49 or 84.50:
                        Slide-lathes, shaping machines, planing machines, drilling and boring
                        machines, saw-sharpening machines, reciprocating saws, circular saws,
                        and band saws, whether or not fitted with a carriage:
                 01        Weighing up to 1 000 kg each
                 02        Weighing more than 1 000 but not not more than 2 000 kg each
          84.47      Machine-tools for working wood, cork, bone ebonite (vulcanite), hard
                     artificial plastic materials or other hard carving materials, other than
                     machines falling within heading No 84.49:
                        Band saws with or without carriages, circular saws, surface-planing
                        machines, planing machines, spindle moulding-machines, wood paring,
                        drilling and splitting machines, and slide lathes:
                 01        Weighing up to 1 000 kg each
                 02        Weighing more than 1 000 kg but not more than 2 000 kg each
                 06     Not specified
          84.51      Typewriters, other than typewriters incorporating calculating mechanisms;
                     cheque-writing machines :
                 01     Typewriters
          84.59      Machines and mechanical applicances, having individual functions, not
                     falling within any other heading of this chapter:
                        Hydraulic presses:
                 03        Weighing up to 2 000 kg each
          84.60      Moulding boxes for metal foundry; moulds of a type used for metal
                     (other than ingot moulds), for metal carbides, for glass, for mineral
                     materials (for example, ceramic pastes, concrete or cement) or for rubber
                     or artificial plastic materials:
                        Moulds :
                 04        For mechanical processes
          84.61      Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances, for pipes, boiler shells, tanks,
                     vats and the like, including pressure reducing valves and thermostatically
                     controlled valves :
                        Of copper or aluminium
                 01        Weighing up to 2 kg each
                 02        Weighing more than than 2 kg each
                 04    Not specified
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            84.62      Ball, roller or needle roller bearings:
                         Bearings :
                            With a single row of balls, from which the balls cannot be removed
                            manually or in which the row of balls is not separable or in which
                            the faces of the rings are aligned in the same plane:
                  02           Of an external diameter exceeding 36 mm but not exceeding 50 mm
                  03           Of an external diameter exceeding 50 mm but not exceeding 72 mm
            85.13 ,    Electrical line telephonic and telegraphic apparatus (including such
                       apparatus for carrier-current line systems):
                         Telephonic apparatus:
                  03        Private telephone exchanges, with up to 50 internal lines
                  04        Not specified
            90.07      Photographic cameras; photographic flashlight apparatus:
                  01     Weighing up to 20 kg each
            90.16      Drawing, marking-out and mathematical calculating instruments, drafting
                       machines, pantographs, slide rules, disc calculators and the like; measuring
                       or checking instruments, appliances and machines, not falling within any
                       other heading of this chapter (for example, micrometers, callipers,
                       gauges, measuring rods, balancing machines); profile projectors:
                  01     Drawing sets, extension-pieces for compasses, compasses, drawing pens
                         and similar instruments
            90.24      Instruments and apparatus for measuring, checking or automatically
                       controlling the flow, depth, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases,
                       or for automatically controlling temperature (for example, pressure
                       gauges, thermostats, level gauges, flow meters, heat meters, automatic
                       oven-draught regulators), not being articles falling within heading
                       No 90.14 :
                  02     Pressure gauges
            90.28      Electrical measuring, checking, analysing or automatically controlling
                       instruments and apparatus:
                  02      Ammeters, voltmeters and wattmeters
            94.01      Chairs and other seats (other than those falling within heading No 94.02),
                       whether or not convertible into beds, and parts thereof:
                  05      Of iron or steel
            94.03      Other furniture and parts thereof:
                  05      Of iron or steel
            97.02      Dolls
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            97.03      Other toys; working models of a kind used for recreational purposes:
                  02      Not specified
            98.01      Buttons and button moulds, studs, cuff-links and press-fasteners, including
                       snap-fasteners and press-studs; blanks and parts of such articles :
                          Other :
                  05        Not specified
            98.10      Mechanical lighters and similar lighters, including chemical and electrical
                       lighters, and parts thereof, excluding flints and wicks :
                  03      Gilt or silvered, or of rolled precious metals