WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATIONG/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
2 December 1998
(98-4826)
Textiles Monitoring Body Original:  Spanish
AGREEMENT ON TEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Articles 2.8(a) and 2.11
NICARAGUA
Revision
The Textiles Monitoring Body has received a revision of the notification submitted pursuant
to paragraphs 8(a) and 11 of Article 2.
The TMB, in accordance with paragraph 11 of Article 2, is circulating this notification to
WTO Members for their information.G/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
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Permanent Mission of Nicaragua
to the United Nations Office and
International Organizations in Geneva
Geneva, 4 November 1998
Sir,
With reference to your letter of 12 October 1998 requesting information or clarification
concerning notifications submitted by Nicaragua, I enclose herewith:
1. Product list "First Integration of Textile Products", pursuant to Article 2, paragraphs 6
and 7(b) of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.1
2. Product list "Second Integration of Textile Products", pursuant to Article 2,
paragraphs 8(a) and 11 of the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing.2
These notifications replace the previous lists.
Accept, Sir, the expression of my highest consideration.
 (Signed) Alvaro Montenegro Mallona
Ambassador, Permanent Representative
Mr. András Szepesi
ChairmanTextiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
                                                     
1 This notification pursuant to Article 2, paragraphs 6 and 7(b)  has been issued as a separate document.
See G/TMB/N/42/Rev.1
2 This document replaces G/TMB/N/244 submitted on 19 February 1997.G/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
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 SECOND INTEGRATION OF TEXTILE PRODUCTS
SAC Description of goods Volume (kg.)
(a)  "Tops" and yarn
50060000 Silk yarn and yarn spun from silk waste 25.00
51061000 Containing 85% or more by weight of wool 700.00
51081000 Carded (yarn of fine animal hair, carded) 6.00
51099000 Other (yarn of wool or fine animal hair 2,708.00
54011010 Not put up for retail sale 57,473.55
54012010 Not put up for retail sale 80.00
54012020 Put up for retail sale 1,928.36
54021000 High tenacity yarn of nylon or 8,954.67
54022000 High tenacity yarn of polyesters 9,806.66
54023900 Other (textured yarn) 1,074.00
54024100 Of nylon or other polyamides (other 1,399.96
54024300 Of polyesters, other (other yarn 272.00
54026200 Of polyesters (other yarn, multiple 15,500.65
54031000 High tenacity yarn of viscose rayon 0.09
54032000 Textured yarn (artificial filament yarn 44.00
54033200 Of viscose rayon, with a twist 325.00
54033900 Other (other yarn, single 256.00
54041000 Monofilament (synthetic monofilament 116.97
54049000 Other (synthetic monofilament 929.90
54050000 Artificial monofilament of 67 decitex or 16.91
54061000 Synthetic filament yarn (man-made 5,978.43
54062000 Artificial filament yarn (man-made 1.00
55011000 Of nylon or other polyamides (synthetic filament tow 1,415.43
55019000 Other (synthetic filament tow 573.80
55031000 Of nylon or other polyamides (synthetic staple fibres 1,110.00
55032000 Of polyesters (synthetic staple fibres 391.30
55039000 Other (synthetic staple fibres 5.00
55051000 Of synthetic fibres (waste 30.90
55052000 Of artificial fibres (waste 25.00
55061000 Of nylon or other polyamides (synthetic staple fibres 88.35
55069000 Other (synthetic staple fibres 261.24
55081010 Not put up for retail sale 855.47
55082010 Not put up for retail sale 2,934.98
55082020 Put up for retail sale 1,043.62
55091100 Single yarn (containing 99.00
55093100 Single yarn (containing 375.82
55094100 Single yarn (other yarn, containing 1,224.40
55095900 Other (yarn, of polyester staple fibres 21,921.91
55101100 Single yarn (containing 4,290.00
56042000 High tenacity yarn of polyesters 6,706.36
56072900 Other (of jute or other textile bast fibres 6,614.93
56074100 Binder or baler twine 4,884.58
56074900 Other (of polyethylene or polypropylene 54,164.08
56075000 Of  other synthetic fibres (twine 12,439.36
(b)  Fabrics
30059000 Other (wadding, gauze, bandages and similar 111,959.26
Ex-39211200 Of polymers of vinyl chloride 18,387.22
Ex-39211300 Of polyurethanes (cellular) 4,844.24
Ex-39219010 Rigid, reinforced 801.31
Ex-39219030 Fabrics covered with pvc on both faces 34,547.79
Ex-39219090 Other (other plates, 19,982.14
50079000 Other woven fabrics (silk) 2,632.99
51121100 Of a weight not exceeding 200 g/m2 174.00G/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
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SAC Description of goods Volume (kg.)
51121900 Other (containing 128.52
51123000 Other, mixed mainly or solely 169.00
53092900 Other (containing less than 85% by weight of flax) 2,673.63
53109000 Other (woven fabrics of jute or of other 545.29
53110010 Woven fabrics of paper yarn 80.00
54072000 Woven fabrics obtained from strip or the like 2,501.91
54074190 Other (unbleached or bleached, other 2,571.56
54074200 Dyed (unbleached or bleached, other 6,861.26
54074400 Printed (bleached or unbleached, other 4,316.56
54075100 Bleached or unbleached (other woven fabrics 5,086.10
54076000 Other woven fabrics, containing 54,164.06
54077190 Other (other woven fabrics containing 9,435.58
54077210 Woven fabrics of polypropylene of a density 10,600.00
5407729001 Of polypropylene 1,130.00
5407729099 Of polypropylene 4,046.40
54078100 Bleached or unbleached (other woven fabrics 2,226.59
54078200 Dyed (other woven fabrics, containing 30,308.56
54078300 Of yarns of different colours 372.81
54078400 Printed 4,329.90
54079200 Dyed 2,405.60
54079300 Of yarns of different colours 522.00
54079400 Printed 2,504.67
54081000 Woven fabrics obtained from high tenacity yarn 18,530.66
54082100 Unbleached or bleached (other woven fabrics 627.66
54082200 Dyed (other woven fabrics, containing 6,546.44
54082400 Printed (other woven fabrics, containing 29,259.80
54083100 Unbleached or bleached (other woven fabrics) 1,969.52
54083210 Containing artificial filament 2,048.67
54083290 Other (dyed, other woven fabrics) 43,601.78
54083390 Other (of yarns of different colours) 2,556.86
54083400 Printed ((of yarns of different colours) 345.00
55121100 Unbleached or bleached 208.12
55121910 Twill (warp effect) 50.00
55121990 Other (other woven fabrics, containing 7,013.77
55129900 Other 124.01
55131100 Of polyester staple fibres 652.00
55131900 Other woven fabrics (unbleached or bleached, 11,830.18
55132100 Of polyester staple fibres 48,281.31
55132300 Other woven fabrics of  polyester staple fibres 337.79
55132900 Other woven fabrics (dyed, woven fabrics of 3,591.74
55133900 Other woven fabrics (of yarns of  different 3,927.72
55134100 Of polyester staple fibres 18,867.89
55134300 Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres 25.00
55134900 Other woven fabrics (printed, woven fabrics of 2,208.26
55141190 Other (of polyester staple fibres 203.10
55142300 Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres 18,474.00
55142900 Other woven fabrics (dyed, woven fabrics of 1,894.60
55144100 Of polyester staple fibres 15.63
55144300 Other woven fabrics of polyester staple fibres 123.10
55144900 Other woven fabrics (of synthetic staple fibres 1,764.65
55151100 Mixed mainly or solely 98,763.15
55151200 Mixed mainly or solely 44,228.27
55151300 Mixed mainly or solely 592.66
55151900 Other (of polyester staple fibres 848.04
55152100 Mixed mainly or solely 114.60
55152900 Other (of acrylic or modacrylic staple fibres 125.00G/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
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SAC Description of goods Volume (kg.)
55159100 Mixed mainly or solely 34.33
55159900 Other (woven fabrics of synthetic staple fibres 428.52
55161200 Dyed (containing 66.00
55161390 Other (of yarns of different colours 153.77
55162390 Other (of yarns of different colours 136.61
55162400 Printed (of yarns of different colours 6,235.21
55169200 Dyed (other, containing 155.58
56030000 Nonwovens, whether or not impregnated, 31,381.88
58012100 Uncut weft pile fabrics 522.00
58012310 With the length of the pile fibre exceeding 271.46
58012390 Other (other weft pile fabrics 6,320.17
58012400 Warp pile fabrics, uncut 1,388.08
58012590 Other (warp pile fabrics 0.97
58012600 Chenille fabrics 569.00
58013490 Other (warp pile fabrics 10.00
58013600 Chenille fabrics 306.88
58019000 Of other textile materials 14.70
59041000 Linoleum 694.22
59049200 With other textile base 435.81
59050000 textile wall coverings 3,483.38
59061000 Adhesive tape of a width not exceeding 2,346.41
59069990 Other (other rubberised textile fabrics 2,864.33
5907000001 Canvas, waxed or waterproofed 2,065.25
5907000099 Canvas, waxed or waterproofed 1,401.95
60011000 'Long pile' fabrics 2,239.00
60012100 Of cotton 197.64
60012200 Of man-made fibres 272.00
60019110 With the length of the pile fibre exceeding 26,349.00
60019900 Of other textile materials 246.00
Ex-70192000 Of other textile materials (woven fabrics, including 4,217.00
(c)  Made-up textile products
Ex-42021200 With outer surface of plastics or 12,743.39
Ex-42022200 With outer surface of plastic sheeting 56,370.26
Ex-42023200 With outer surface of plastic sheeting 937.84
Ex-42029200 With outer surface of plastic sheeting 889.98
56090000 Articles of yarn, strip or the like 120,200.80
57011000 Of wool or fine animal hair 97.38
57031000 Of wool or fine animal hair 239.00
57033000 Of other man-made textile materials 3,994.27
58050000 Hand-woven tapestries of the type Gobelins 16,557.82
58061090 Other (woven pile fabrics 5,568.59
58062000 Other woven fabrics, containing 3,589.94
58063210 Of polyamides with a density exceeding 221.72
58063290 Other (of cotton, other woven fabrics 25,381.80
58063900 Of other textile materials (other 5,970.61
58110010 Quilted textile products 8,439.99
58110090 Other (quilted textile products in the piece 756.47
59090000 Textile hosepiping and similar textile tubing 2,261.95
59100000 Transmission or conveyor belts 4,050.94
63011000 Electric blankets of textile materials 49.50
63014000 Blankets, of synthetic fibres 14,551.00
63022200 Of man-made fibres 4,386.47
63023200 Of man-made fibres 15,007.97
63025300 Of man-made fibres 2,417.43
63025900 Table linen, of other textile materials except 296.35
63029200 Toilet linen and kitchen linen, of flax 43.28G/TMB/N/244/Rev.1
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SAC Description of goods Volume (kg.)
63049300 Not knitted or crocheted, of synthetic fibres 2,051.12
63061200 Of synthetic fibres 14,994.91
63062200 Of synthetic fibres 993.07
63062900 Tents, of other textile materials 271.76
63064900 Pneumatic mattresses, of other textile materials 242.96
63072000 Life-jackets and life-belts 4,054.72
65020000 Hat-shapes, plaited or made 772.52
65030000 Felt hats and other felt headgear 519.39
65040000 Hats and other headgear, plaited 12,830.54
65059000 Other 44,017.29
66011000 Garden or similar umbrellas 30,445.93
66019100 Having a telescopic shaft (other 789.00
Ex-70191000 Slivers, rovings, yarn … 2.26
87082100 Safety seat belts 43.61
91139000 Watch straps, of textile materials 65.80
Ex-94049000 Other 44,499.81
95029100 Garments and accessories therefor, 499.58
Ex-96121010 Ribbons for computer printers and 39,197.36
Ex-96121090 Other (ribbons) 7,435.02
(d)  Clothing
61011000 Of wool or fine animal hair (overcoats, car-coats 406.51
61012000 Of cotton 41.07
61013000 Of man-made fibres 10.00
61019000 Of other textile materials 190.97
61021000 Of wool or fine animal hair (overcoats, car-coats 1,790.35
61022000 Of cotton (overcoats, car-coats, capes, 186.04
61023000 Of man-made fibres 348.23
61029000 Of other textile materials (overcoats, 8.00
61151100 Of synthetic fibres, measuring 36,407.71
61151200 Of synthetic fibres, measuring 2,567.65
61151900 Of other textile materials 72,567.08
61152000 Women's hosiery, measuring less than 67 decitex 17,330.87
61159310 Hosiery for varicose veins 4,619.25
61159390 Other (of synthetic fibres) 75,602.69
61159900 Of other textile materials 90,196.18
62041100 Of wool or fine animal hair (suits 4,561.77
62042100 Of wool or fine animal hair (ensembles 139.37
62044100 Of wool or fine animal hair 9.78
62045100 Of wool or fine animal hair (skirts and divided skirts) 3.00
62046100 Of wool or fine animal hair (trousers, 12.52
62051000 Of wool or fine animal hair 3,769.87
62061000 Of silk or silk waste 205.80
62062000 Of wool or fine animal hair 910.92
62091000 Of wool or fine animal hair (babies' garments and 1,293.72
62101000 Of fabrics of heading No. 56.02 or 175.00
62104000 Other men's or boys' garments 8,038.01
62105000 Other women's or girls' garments 45.32
Imports in 1995 (kg.) 1,864,108.84
Percentage to be integrated 17.00%
Volume imports of all products covered by the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing in 1995:  10,965,181.25 kg.
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