RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TMB/N/128
2August 1995
ORGANIZATION(95-2269)
Original: French Textiles Monitoring Body
AGREEMENT ONTEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.6and2.7(b)
Tunisia
TheTextilesMonitoringBodyhasreceivedanotificationfromTunisia,pursuanttoparagraphs6
and7(b)ofArticle 2.
TheTMB, inaccordance withparagraph 7(b)ofArticle 2,iscirculating thisnotification to
WTO Members fortheirinformation.G/TMB/N/128
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Permanent Mission ofTunisia totheUnited Nations
Office andother Specialized Agencies atGeneva
0347
ThePermanent Mission ofTunisia inGeneva presents itscompliments totheSecretariat of
theWorld Trade Organization andhasthehonour totransmit thefollowing communication:
Tunisia wishes tonotify totheTextiles Monitoring Body itsintention toretain therighttouse
theprovisions ofArticle 6oftheAgreement onTextiles andClothing concerning thetransitional
safeguard mechanism.1
Tunisia alsowishes tonotify totheTextiles Monitoring Body theappended listofproducts
tobeintegrated intoGATT 1994inaccordance withArticle 2.6and2.7(b) oftheAgreement onTextiles
andClothing.
ThePermanent Mission ofTunisia inGeneva takes thisopportunity torenew totheSecretariat
oftheWorld Trade Organization theassurance ofitshighest consideration.
Geneva, 30June1995
Secretariat oftheWorld Trade Organization
Centre William Rappard
154,ruedeLausanne
1211 Geneva 21
1Thisnotification iscontained inG/TMB/N/127.G/TMB/N/128
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ListofProducts Accounting For16.78 PerCentofImports, tobe
Integrated intotheGATT During theFirstStage
500720100 Woven fabrics ofsilk
511300200 Woven fabrics ofcoarse animal hairorofhorse hair
530810000 Flaxyarn, single
530620000 Flaxyarn, multiple (folded) orcabled
531100200 Woven fabrics ofpaper yarn
540310000 High tenacity yarnofviscose rayon filaments
540331000 Other yarnofviscose rayon filaments, single
540333000 Other yarnofcellulose acetate filaments
540341000 Other multiple (folded) orcabled yarnofviscose rayon filaments
540342000 Other multiple (folded) orcabled yarnofcellulose acetate filaments
550130000 Filament towofacrylic ormodacrylic
550200200 Filament towofacetate
550320000 Staple fibres ofpolyesters
550330000 Staple fibres ofacrylic ormodacrylic
550340000 Staple fibres ofpolypropylene
550410000 Staple fibres ofviscose
550490990 Other staple fibres
550610000 Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed
550620000 Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed
550630000 Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed
550690000 Synthetic staple fibres, carded, combed
590210000 Tyrecordfabric (polyester)
590290000 Tyrecordfabric (viscose)
590699010 Other rubberized textile fabrics
590699090 Other rubberized textile fabrics
590800020 Textile wicks forlamps
590900000 Textile hosepiping
591000000 Transmission orconveyor belts
591131000 Textile fabrics andfelts, endless, fortechnical uses
591190990 Other textile products andarticles fortechnical uses
630699990 Other camping goods ofother textile materials
630720000 Lifejackets andlifebelts, oftextile materials