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ACUERDO GENERAL SOBRE
ARANCELES ADUANEROS Y COMERCIO
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SECRET/326/Add.l 7 de febrero de 1991
Original: inglés
NEGOCIACIONES EN VIRTUD DEL PÁRRAFO 5 DEL ARTICULO XXVIII
LISTA I - COMMONWEALTH DE AUSTRALIA
Addendum
Se ha recibido de la Misión Permanente de Australia la siguiente comunicación, de fecha 31 de enero de 1991.
Con destino a los archivos de la Secretaria se adjunta un ejemplar original de la documentación por la que se pone fin a las negociaciones mantenidas en virtud del articulo XXVIII entre Australia, los Estados Unidos, las Comunidades Europeas, el Canadá e Israel con motivo de las modificaciones de la Lista I notificadas en el documento GATT SECRET/326.
Le agradeceré tenga a bien notificar a las partes contratantes interesadas el acuerdo alcanzado en esas negociaciones, de conformidad con la notificación adjunta.
En inglés solamente
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 2
Di rector-Genera I
NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
The Delegations of Australia and the European Communities have concluded their negotiations under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal of concessions provided for in Schedule I - Australia as set out in the report attached.
signed for the Delegation of Australia
signed' for the De legat ion of the European Communities (subject to approval by the Council of the European Communities)
30 January 1991
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 3
RESULTS OF NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
UNDER ARTICLE XXVIII FOR THE MODIFICATION OF CONCESSIONS IN THE SCHEDULE OF AUSTRALIA
CHANGES IN SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
Concessions Withdrawn
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty Bound in Existing Schedule
ex0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
Leguminous vegetables of 0710.29 except peas and beans; Spinach of 0710.30; Other vegetables of 0710.80 except mushrooms, truffles and olives $0.003/kg
ex0711 VEGETABLES PROVISIONALLY PRESERVED (FOR EXAMPLE, BY SULPHUR DIOXIDE GAS, IN BRINE, IN SULPHUR WATER OR IN OTHER PRESERVATIVE SOLUTIONS), BUT .UNSUITABLE IN THAT STATE FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION
Gherkins of 0711.40 $0.071/litre
ex0712 DRIED VEGETABLES, WHOLE, CUT, SLICED, BROKEN OR IN POWDER, BUT NOT FURTHER PREPARED
Herbs of 0712.90 in packs Free exceeding 500 grams
Onions of 0712.20 and vegetables of 0712.90 - except . potatoes
. tomatoes
. herbs
. sweet corn
. mixtures $0.42/kg
exll08 STARCHES, INULIN
Potato starch of 1108.13 Free
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 4
T a r i f f D e s c r i p t i o n of P r o d u c t s R a t e s of Duty I t em Bound in Number E x i s t i n g
S c h e d u l e
ex2 001 VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS AND OTHER EDIBLE PARTS OF PLANTS, PREPARED OR PRESERVED BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
Cucumbers and gherkins of 2001.10 $0.12/litre
Onions of 2001.20 $0.14/litre
Other of 2001.90 except . capers $0.14/litre . olives
2 0 02 TOMATOES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
Tomato pulp, paste, puree or juice $1.41/kg dry of 2002.90 weight
Other tomatoes of 2002.10 and $0.14/litre 2002.90
ex2 004 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, FROZEN - except . potatoes of 2004.10
. beans, peas and mixtures of 2004.90 $0.003/kg
ex2 0 05 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, NOT FROZEN
Sauerkraut of 2005.30; $0.14/litre Peas of 2005.40 and beans of 2005.51 and 2005.59, packed in liquid or in airtight containers
Cucumbers and gherkins of 2005.90 $0.12/litre
Other vegetables of 2005.90, packed in liquid or in airtight containers - except . mixtures
. capers
. cucumbers and gherkins $0.14/litre
New Concessions
SECRET/326/Add. Page 5
ATTACHMENT
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty to be Bound
ex0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
ex07l0.2 Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled
0710.29 - Other
0710.30 Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach)
0710.80 Other vegetables
10%
10%
10%
ex0711 VEGETABLES PROVISIONALLY PRESERVED (FOR EXAMPLE, BY SULPHUR DIOXIDE GAS, IN BRINE, IN SULPHUR WATER OR IN OTHER PRESERVATIVE SOLUTIONS), BUT UNSUITABLE IN THAT STATE FOR IMMEDIATE CONSUMPTION
0711.40 Cucumbers and gherkins Free
ex0712 DRIED VEGETABLES, WHOLE, CUT, SLICED, BROKEN OR IN POWDER, BUT NOT FURTHER PREPARED
0712.20 Onions
ex0712.90 Other vegetables; mixtures of vegetables
— except potatoes tomatoes
10%
10%
exll08 STARCHES; INULIN
1108.13 Potato starch 10%
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 6
Tariff Description of Products Rates of Duty Item to be Bound Number
2 001 VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS AND OTHER EDIBLE PARTS OF PLANTS, PREPARED OR PRESERVED BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
2001.10 Cucumbers and gherkins 10%
2001.20 Onions 10%
2001.90 Other 10%
2 002 TOMATOES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
2002.10 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces 20%
2002.90 Other 20%
ex2 0 04 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, FROZEN
2004.90 Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables 10'
ex2 005 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, NOT FROZEN
2005.30 Sauerkraut 10%
2005.40 Peas (Pisum sativum) 10%
2 005.5 Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.)
2005.51 - Beans, shelled 10%
2005.59 - Other 10%
2005.90 Other yegetables and mixtures of 10% vegetables
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 7
Tariff Description of Products Rates of Duty Item to be Bound Number
ex3 912 CELLULOSE AND ITS CHEMICAL DERIVATIVES, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED OR INCLUDED, IN PRIMARY FORMS
ex3912.39 Hydroxyethylcellulose 15'
7 003 CAST GLASS AND ROLLED GLASS, IN SHEETS OR PROFILES, WHETHER OR NOT HAVING AN ABSORBENT OR REFLECTING LAYER, BUT NOT OTHERWISE WORKED
7003.1 - Non-wired sheets:
7003.11 — Coloured throughout the mass 15!
(body tinted), opacified, flashed or having an absorbent or reflecting layer
7003.19 — Other 155
7003.20 - Wired sheets 15s
7003.30 - Profiles 15'
ex9008 IMAGE .PROJECTORS, OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC; PHOTOGRAPHIC (OTHER THAN CINEMATOGRAPHIC) ENLARGERS AND REDUCERS
ex9008.30 Other image projectors Free
— except . overhead projectors . projectors designed for the projection of film strip transparencies
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 8
INITIAL NEGOTIATOR RIGHTS
Initial negotiator rights will be accorded in respect of the concessions on the following items:
0710.29 0710.30 0710.80 0711.40 0712.20
ex0712.90 1108.13 2001.10 2001.20 2002.10 2002.90 2005.30 2005.40 2005.51 2005.59 2005.90
ex3912.39 7003.11 7003.19 7003.20 7003.30
ex9008.30
EC12 EC12 EC12 Italy EC12 EC12 Benelux EC12 EC12 France France, Italy EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12 EC12
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 9
To t h e D i r e c t o r - G e n e r a l GATT Geneva
NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
The Delegations of Australia and Israel have concluded their consultations under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal of concessions provided for in Schedule I -Australia as set out in the report attached.
signed for the Delegation signed for the Delegation of Australia of Israel
1 May 1989
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 10
RESULTS OF CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND ISRAEL UNDER ARTICLE XXVIII FOR THE MODIFICATION OF CONCESSIONS
IN THE SCHEDULE OF AUSTRALIA
CHANGES IN SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
Concessions Withdrawn
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty Bound in Existing Schedule
0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
Leguminous vegetables of 0710.29 except peas and beans ; Spinach of 0710.30; Other vegetables of 0710.80 except mushrooms, truffles and olives
$0.003/kg
2002 TOMATOES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
Tomato pulp, paste, puree or juice of 2002.90
Other tomatoes of 2002.10 and 2002.90
$1.41/kg dry weight
$0.14/litre
2005 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, NOT FROZEN:
Sauerkraut of 2005.30; Peas of 2005.40 and beans of 2005.51 2005.59, packed in liquid or airtight containers
Cucumbers and gherkins of 2005.90
Others vegetables of 2005.90, packed in liquid or airtight containers
$0.l4/litre
$0.12/litre
$0.l4/litre
- except mixtures capers cucumbers and gherkins
New Concessions
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 11
T a r i f f Item Number
Desc r ip t ion of Products Rates of Duty to be Bound
10%
10%
10%
0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
0710.2 Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled
0710.29 - Other
0710.30 Spinach, New Zealand spinach and orache spinach (garden spinach)
0710.80 Other vegetables
2002 TOMATOES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
2002.10 Tomatoes, whole or in pieces
2002.90 Other
On implementation
- With effect from 1 January 1990
2005 OTHER VEGETABLES PREPARED OR PRESERVED OTHERWISE THAN BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID, NOT FROZEN:
2005.30 Sauerkraut
2005.40 Peas
2005.5 Beans
2005.51 - Beans, shelled
2005.59 - Other
2005.90 Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables
207o
25%
20%
10%
10%
10%
10%
10%
In respect of these concessions, a Contracting Party shall, when the question arises, be deemed to be a Contracting Party with which the concession was initially negotiated if it had during a representative period prior to the time when the question arises a principal supplying interest.
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 12
RESULTS OF CONSULTATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND CANADA UNDER ARTICLE XXVIII FOR THE MODIFICATION OF CONCESSIONS
IN THE SCHEDULE OF AUSTRALIA
CHANGES IN' SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
Concessions Withdrawn
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty Bound in Existing Schedule
ex2001 Vegetable::, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid
Cucumbers and gherkins of 2001.10 $0.12/litre
New Concessions
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty to be Bound
2001.10
Vegetables, fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid
Cucumbers and gherkins
u
10%
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 13
To the Director-General General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs Centre William Rappard 154 rue de Lausanne 1211 GENEVA 21
*
NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
The Delegations of Australia and Canada have concluded their negotiations under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal of concessions provided for in Schedule I -Australia as set out in the report attached.
f < signed for the Delegation signed for the Delegation
of Australia of Canada
20 July 1989
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 14
Director-General GATT Geneva
NEGOTIATIONS RELATING TO SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
The Delegations of Australia and the United States of America have concluded their negotiations under Article XXVIII for the modification or withdrawal of concessions provided for in Schedule I - Australia as set out in the report attached.
signed for the Delegation signed for the Delegation of Australia of the United States
of America
21 July 1989
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 15
RESULTS OF NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN AUSTRALIA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
UNDER ARTICLE XXVIII FOR THE MODIFICATION OF CONCESSIONS IN THE SCHEDULE OF AUSTRALIA
CHANGES IN SCHEDULE I - AUSTRALIA
CONCESSIONS WITHDRAWN
Tariff Item Number
Description of Products Rates of Duty Bound in Existing Schedule
ex0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
Leguminous vegetables of 0710.29 except peas and beans ; Spinach of 0710.30; Other vegetables of 0710.80 except mushrooms, truffles and olives $0.003/kg
ex0712 DRIED VEGETABLES, WHOLE, CUT, SLICED, BROKEN OR IN POWDER, BUT NOT FURTHER PREPARED
Herbs, of 0712.90 in packs exceeding 500 grams
Onions of 0712.20 and vegetables
Free
of 0712.90 - except • potatoes
tomatoes herbs sweet corn mixtures $0.42/kg
ex2001 VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS AND OTHER EDIBLE PARTS OF PLANTS, PREPARED OR PRESERVED BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
Onions of 2001.20
Other of 2001.90 except . capers . olives
$0.14/litre
$0.14/litre
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 16
NEW CONCESSIONS
T a r i f f D e s c r i p t i o n of P r o d u c t s R a t e s of Duty I t e m t o be Bound Number
ex0710 VEGETABLES (UNCOOKED OR COOKED BY STEAMING OR BOILING IN WATER), FROZEN
ex07l0.2 Leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled
0710.29 - Other 10%
0710.30 Spinach, New Zealand spinach and 10% %\ orache spinach (garden spinach)
0710.40 Sweet corn 10%
0710.80 Other vegetables 10%
exO'712 DRIED VEGETABLES, WHOLE, CUT, SLICED, BROKEN OR IN POWDER, BUT NOT FURTHER PREPARED
0712.20 Onions 10%
ex0712.90 Other vegetables; mixtures of 10% vegetables
except . potatoes . tomatoes
ex08 02 OTHER NUTS, FRESH OR DRIED,
WHETHER OR NOT SHELLED OR PEELED
08 02.1 Almonds
0802.11 - In shell 10%
/
SECRET/326/Add.l Page 17
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Tariff Description of Products Rates of Duty Item to be Bound Number
0802.12 - Shelled 10%
2001 VEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS AND OTHER EDIBLE PARTS OF PLANTS, PREPARED OR PRESERVED BY VINEGAR OR ACETIC ACID
2001.20 Onions 10%
2001.90 Other 10%
INITIAL NEGOTIATOR RIGHTS
Initial negotiator rights will be accorded to the United States in respect of the concessions on the following items:
0710.40 0802.11 0802.12