No. ________
WORLD TRADE G/SECRET/4
7 August 1995
ORGANIZATION
ARTICLE XXVIII:5 NEGOTIATIONS
Schedule LIX - Switzerland-Liechtenstein
The following communication, dated 17 July 1995, has been re ceived from the Permanent Mission
of Switzerland.
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In accordance with Article XXVIII:5 of the General Agreemen t, Switzerland wishes to notify
members that, as from 1 July 1995, it proposes to amend the tar iff concession concerning tariff heading
HS ex 0809.10.90 (apricots, otherwise packed, imported fro m 01.07 to31.08) and to increase thetariffs
notifiedin ScheduleLIX -Switzerland-Liechtenstein anne xed tothe Marrakesh Protocol to the following
levels:
Basic duty Bound duty
(Sw F/100 kg. gross) (Sw F/100 kg. gross)
240.00 204.00
Switzerland is ready to enter into negotiations under Artic le XXVIII with the Members concerned.
Import statistics relating to this tariff heading for the ye ars 1992-1994 are annexed.
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Page 2SWITZERLAND
IMPORT STATISTICS 1992-1994
Tariff heading: HS ex 0809.10.90 (apricots, otherwise pack ed, imported from 01.07 to 31.08)
Imports from 01.07 to 31.08 :
Supplier 1992 1993 1994 Average
quantity
1992-1994Average
value
1992-1994Average
quantity
1992-1994
%Average
value
1992-1994
%
EUKg. Sw F Kg. Sw F Kg. Sw F
218,549 466,072 401,166 1,194,406 287,652 607,064 302,455.66 755,847.33 100 100
Note: Switzerland only wishes to amend the tariff under head ing HS ex 0809.10.90 for the period 1 July to 31 August. Import s from 1 September to 30 June
are subject to a tariff of Sw F 7.00/100 kg. gross.