RESTRICTEDWORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/LIC/Q/EEC/1
23 May 2002
(02-2847)
Committee on Import Licensing Original:  English
NOTIFICATION OF REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE ON IMPORT
LICENSING PROCEDURES FROM THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES1
Question from the UNITED STATES to the EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES2
The following communication, dated 15 May 2002, has been received from the Permanent
Mission of the United States.
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It is our understanding that the European Communities require organic fruit and
vegetable importers to obtain an import authorization prior to import.  If this is correct, why was this
measure not included in G/LIC/N/3/EEC /4, Annex 1?
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1 G/LIC/N/3/EEC/4.
2 See Understanding on Procedures for the Review of Notifications (G/LIC/4).