RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TMB/N/83
28April 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-1051)
Original: Spanish Textiles Monitoring Body
AGREEMENT ONTEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Article 3.1
Peru
TheTextiles Monitoring Body hasreceived anotification fromPeru, pursuant toparagraph 1
ofArticle 3.
TheTMB, inaccordance withparagraph 5ofArticle 3,iscirculating thisnotification toWTO
Members fortheirinformation.
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Permanent Mission ofPerutotheUnited Nations Office
andOther International Organizations atGeneva
OMC/08
ThePermanentMissionofPerutotheUnitedNationsOfficeandotherinternationalorganizations
atGeneva presents itscompliments totheSecretariat oftheWorld Trade Organization -Textiles
Monitoring Body -andhasthehonour torefertocommunication WTO/AIR/5, Section 2(a),concerning
notifications tobemade bymembers oftheWorld Trade Organization pursuant toArticle 3.1ofthe
WTO Agreement onTextiles andClothing.
Inthisconnection, thePermanent Mission ofPeruhereby notifies thatPerudoesnothaveany
restrictions ontextile imports. Solely forpublic health reasons, imports ofusedend-products from
anysource, intended tomeetclothing, footwear orcleaning needs, havebeensuspended. Thismeasure,
justified under Article XX(b) oftheGeneral Agreement onTariffs andTrade 1994, isnotapplied in
thecaseofgiftstocharitable private institutions orthenon-business public sector.
ThePermanent Mission ofthePeru totheUnited Nations Office andother international
organizations atGeneva takes thisopportunity torenew totheSecretariat oftheWorld Trade
Organization -Textiles Monitoring Body -theassurances ofitshighest consideration.
Geneva, 1March 1995
TotheSecretariat ofthe
World Trade Organization (WTO)
Geneva