WORLD TRADE G/TMB/N/268
22July1997
ORGANIZATION(97-3020)
Original: English Textiles Monitoring Body
AGREEMENT ONTEXTILES AND CLOTHING
Notification under Article 2.17
UNITED STATES
Administrative Arrangements withtheDominican Republic
TheTextiles Monitoring Body hasreceived anotification fromtheUnited States pursuant to
paragraph 17ofArticle 2.TheTMB iscirculating thisnotification toWTO Members fortheir
information.G/TMB/N/268
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Executive Office ofthePresident
Office oftheUnited States Trade Representative
Geneva
21March 1996
TheHonourable
Ambassador András Szepesi
Chairman, Textiles Monitoring Body
World Trade Organization
RuedeLausanne 154
1211 Geneva
Dear Ambassador Szepesi,
AttachedyouwillfindmyGovernment'snotificationofAdministrativeArrangementsforEgypt,
Guatemala, theDominican Republic1,andTurkey made pursuant toArticle 2.17oftheAgreement
onTextiles andClothing.
Sincerely,
(Signed) William Tagliani
Attache
1Thisdocument contains theAdministrative Arrangements withtheDominican Republic. Administrative
Arrangements concluded withtheother Members mentioned above willbecirculated asseparate documents.
Note: Annexes BandCreferred tointhetextcontain thelistofrestrictions notified bytheUnited States pursuant
toArticle 2.1andassuch arenotpartoftheAdministrative Arrangements.G/TMB/N/268
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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
Thefollowing provisions aredrawn from theUnited States -Dominican Republic Bilateral
TextileandApparelAgreementof13Apriland11August1994andtheMemorandumofUnderstanding
of15November 1994 andhavebeenagreed bytheUnited States andtheDominican Republic tobe
necessary fortheproper implementation ofrestrictions notified totheTextiles Monitoring Body under
Article 2.1oftheAgreement onTextiles andClothing.
Coverage ofAgreement andClassification
2. Textiles andtextile products covered bythisAgreement arethose setforthinAnnex A.The
system ofcategories andtheratesofconversion intosquare metre equivalents listed inAnnex Ashall
apply inimplementing thisAgreement.
(A) Tops, yarns, piece goods, made-up articles, garments andother textile manufactured
products,allbeingproductswhichderivetheirchiefcharacteristicsfromtheirtextilecomponents
ofcotton, wool orman-made fibreorblends thereof, inwhich anyorallofthose fibres in
combination represent thechief weight oftheproduct, aresubject tothisAgreement.
Componentsofanarticlewhicharenotconsideredrelevanttotheclassificationunderthegeneral
rulesofinterpretation orthelegalnotes toSection XIoftheHarmonized System arelikewise
tobedisregarded here. Forthepurposes ofthisAgreement, textile products covered bythis
paragraph shallbeclassified as:
(I) Cotton textiles iftheproduct isinchiefweight ofcotton, orifthecotton with
wool and/or man-made fibres intheaggregate equal orexceed 50percent
byweight ofthecomponent fibres thereof andthecotton component equals
orexceeds theweight ofeach ofthetotal wool and/or man-made fibre
components, unless theproduct isawoven fabric inwhich wool equals or
exceeds 36percentbyweight ofallfibres, inwhich casetheproduct willbe
awool textile.
(II) Wool textiles, iftheproduct isinchief weight ofwool, orinthecaseof
products which arechief weight ofsilkornon-cotton vegetable fibres, wool
exceeds 17percentbyweight ofallfibres.
(III) Man-made fibretextiles, iftheproduct isinchiefweight ofman-made fibres,
oriftheman-made fibre incombination withcotton and/or wool inthe
aggregate equals orexceeds 50percentbyweight ofthecomponent fibres
thereof andtheman-made fibrecomponent exceeds theweight ofthetotalwool
and/or cotton component, unless:
(a) theproduct isknitted orcrocheted apparel inwoolequals orexceeds
23percentbyweight ofallfibres, inwhich casetheproduct willbe
awool textile; or
(b) theproduct isapparel, notknitted orcrocheted, inwhich woolequals
orexceeds 36percentbyweight ofallfibres inwhich casetheproduct
willbeawool textile; or
(c) theproduct isawoven fabric inwhich wool equals orexceeds
36percentbyweight ofallfibres, inwhich casetheproduct willbe
awool textile.G/TMB/N/268
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(B) Coverage under thepreceding paragraph isintended tobeidentical withtheterms of
Article 12oftheArrangement Regarding International Trade inTextiles. Intheevent ofa
question regarding whether aproduct iscovered bythisAgreement byvirtue ofbeing chief
weight cotton, wool, andman-made fibre, thechief value ofthefibres maybeconsidered.
Merged Categories andConversion Factors
3. Forpurposes ofthisAgreement, andinrecognition ofthepattern oftrade between the
Dominican Republic andtheUnited States, thecategories below aremerged andtreated assingle
categories, withrelevant conversion factors, asindicated:
Categories Merged Designation inAgreement Conversion Factor
338,638 338/638 9.7
339,639 339/639 9.36
340,640 340/640 20.1
342,642 342/642 14.9
347,348,647,648 347/348/647/648 14.9
351,651 351,651 43.5
647,648 647/648 14.9
Guaranteed Access Levels (GALS)
4. Thecategories inAnnex Barethose which theGovernment oftheDominican Republic intends
toexport totheUnited States under theCaribbean Basin Special Access Programme forTextiles. These
products, which willbe:
-assembledintheDominicanRepublicofUnitedStates-formedfabrics,cutintheUnitedStates
forre-exporttotheUnitedStatesundercontractsgovernedbyUSTSitemnumber9802.00.8010
under theHarmonized Commodity Code, or
-assembledintheDominicanRepublicofUnitedStates-formedfabrics,cutintheUnitedStates
andthensubject tobleaching, acidwashing, stonewashing, permapressing orgarment dyeing
intheDominicanRepublicfollowingassembly,forre-exporttotheUnitedStatesundercontracts
governed bythestatistical headnote under Chapter 62oftheHarmonized Commodity Code,
asimplemented bytheGovernment oftheUnited States requiring theuseofthestatistical prefix
"H"; aresubject totheannual Guaranteed Access Levels (GALs) specified inAnnex B.
(A) IftheGovernment oftheDominican Republic wishes toapply foranewGuaranteed
Access Level (GAL) ortoexport textile products totheUnited States under theCaribbean
Special Access Programme forTextiles inexcess oftheexisting GAL, theGovernment ofthe
Dominican Republic shallsubmit arequest foraneworincreased level. TheGovernment
oftheUnited States shallconsider suchrequests sympathetically andrespond promptly within
30USworking daysofthereceipt oftheinitial request inWashington. Among other factors,
theGovernment oftheUnited States willtakeintoconsideration export performance, current
levelofexports, unused production capacity, expected newinvestment, andthepotential for
market disruption, taking intoaccount theUnited States content oftheproduct.G/TMB/N/268
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(B) IftheGovernment oftheUnited States failstoreply within 30USworking days, the
request oftheGovernment oftheDominican Republic becomes thenewGuaranteed Access
Level. IftheGovernment oftheUnited States isunable tocomply fullywiththerequest due
toproblems ofmarket disruption, asdescribed inAnnex AoftheArrangement, orthereal
riskthereof, inacategory orproduct subject tosuch request, theGovernment ofthe
United States willsoinform theGovernment oftheDominican Republic within 30USworking
days. Inthiscase, untilamutually satisfactory change intheGAL inquestion isestablished,
shipments shallnotexceed theexisting GAL. TheUnited States response willbesupported
bydatawhich forthebasis oftheposition ithastaken. Either government mayrequest
consultations todiscuss suchrequest forincreases inGALs.
Flexibility Adjustments
8. (A) Anyadjustments permitted under thisparagraph arenotincluded under Specific Limits
listed inAnnex C.
(B) During anyagreement period, anySpecific Limit maybeexceeded bynotmore than
seven (7)percentswing, provided thatacorresponding reduction insquare metres equivalent
ismade inother Specific Limits during thesame agreement period.
(I) There isanexception inthecaseofcategories 338/638 and339/639. There
willbeaspecial shiftindozens ofanextraten(10)percentineither direction
between categories 338/638 and339/639. Thisisinaddition tothenormal
seven percentswing.
(II) There isanexception inthecaseofcategories 442and448. There willbe
aspecial shiftinsquare metres equivalent ofanextra five(5)percentfrom
category 442intocategory 448only. This isinaddition tothenormal
seven percentswing.
(III) There isanexception inthecaseofcategories 633and433. There willbe
aspecial shiftofanextrafive(5)percentfromcategory 633intocategory 433.
Thisspecial shiftwillbededucted ataratio of1.5to1insquare metres
equivalent fromcategory 633.Thisisinaddition tothenormal seven percent
swing.
(IV) There isanexception inthecaseofcategories 342/642 and351/651. There
willbeaspecial shiftofanextra fifteen (15)percentinsquare metres
equivalent fromcategory 342/642 intocategory 351/651. Thisisinaddition
tothenormal seven percentswing.
(C) (I) Theextent towhich anySpecific Limit maybeexceeded bycarry forward
(borrowing aportion ofthecorresponding Specific Limit fromthesucceeding
agreement period) and/or carryover (theuseofanyunused meterage
shortfall -ofthecorresponding Specific Limit fortheprevious agreement
period) iseleven (11)percent,ofwhich carryforward shallnotconstitute more
thanseven (7)percent.
(II) Nocarry forward shall beavailable forapplication inthefinalagreement
period.G/TMB/N/268
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(D) Forpurposes ofthisAgreement, ashortfall inaSpecific Limit occurs when exports
oftextiles ortextile products oftheDominican Republic totheUnited States during any
agreement period arebelow theapplicable Specific Limit assetoutinAnnex Cor,inthecase
ofanylimitdecreased pursuant totheprovisions ofthisparagraph, when suchexports arebelow
theSpecific Limit asdecreased.
(E) TheGovernment oftheUnited States mayapply flexibility under thisparagraph to
Specific Limits onanycategory orproduct whenever thatadjustment appears appropriate to
facilitate theflowoftrade andthesound administration oftheAgreement. Totheextent that
suchadjustments areactually utilized theywillbeimplemented bymeans ofcarryover and
carry forward inthatorder. Anyunused flexibility willbere-credited tothedonor limit.
Thisprocedure willnotprejudice theoutcome ofanyconsultations between ourgovernments
concerning theamounts offlexibility available.
Overshipment Charges
9. (A) Products oftheDominican Republic shipped inexcess ofauthorized levels inany
agreement period maybedenied entryintotheUnited States. Anysuchshipments denied entry
intotheUnited States maybepermitted entry inthesucceeding agreement period andcharged
totheapplicable limit. TheGovernment oftheUnited States ofAmerica shallinform the
Government oftheDominican Republic ofsuchcharges.
(B) Products oftheDominican Republic shipped inexcess ofauthorized levels inany
agreement period will,ifentered intotheUnited States during thatagreement period, becharged
totheapplicable levelinthesucceeding agreement period.
(C) Anyaction taken pursuant tothisparagraph willnotprejudice therights ofeither side
regarding consultations.
Spacing Provisions
10. TheGovernment oftheDominican Republic shalluseitsbestefforts tospace exports ofits
products totheUnited States within eachcategory evenly throughout eachagreement period, taking
intoconsideration normal seasonal factors.
USAssistance inImplementation oftheLimitation Provisions
11. TheGovernment oftheDominican Republic shalladminister itsexport control system under
thisAgreement. TheGovernment oftheUnited States may assist theGovernment ofthe
Dominican Republic inimplementing theprovisions ofthisAgreement bycontrolling imports bythe
dateofexport oftextiles andtextile products covered bytheAgreement.
Exchange ofData
12. (A) Inaccordance withtheirrespective domestic laws, theGovernment oftheUnited States
shallpromptlysupplytotheGovernmentoftheDominicanRepublicstatisticsonmonthlyimports
oftextiles andtextile products covered bythisAgreement intotheUnited States from the
Dominican Republic. TheGovernment oftheDominican Republic shallpromptly supply the
GovernmentoftheUnitedStateswithstatisticsonmonthlyexportsoftextilesandtextileproducts
coveredbythisAgreementfromtheDominicanRepublictotheUnitedStates.Eachgovernment
agrees tosupply promptly anyother statistical datanecessary totheimplementation ofthis
Agreement.G/TMB/N/268
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(B) Inorder toassist theGovernment oftheDominican Republic discharge itsobligations
under paragraph 12(A), theGovernment oftheUnited States shallendeavour toprovide to
theGovernmentoftheDominicanRepublic,ifrequested,technicalassistance,includingtraining,
toupgrade andsimplify existing datagathering procedures.
Mutually Satisfactory Administrative Arrangements
13. Mutually satisfactory administrative arrangements oradjustments maybemade toresolve minor
problems arising intheimplementation ofthisAgreement, including difference inpoints ofprocedure
oroperation.
Consultation onImplementation Questions
14. TheGovernment oftheUnited States andtheGovernment oftheDominican Republic agree,
uponrequest oftheother, toconsult onanyquestion arising intheimplementation ofthisAgreement.
VisaandCertification System
17. Bothgovernments agree tomaintain acorrect category/correct quantity visaandcertification
system foritems covered bythisAgreement inaccordance withtheterms ofthevisaadministrative
arrangement concluded between thetwogovernments. Thecomplete name andaddress ofacompany
actuallyinvolvedinthemanufacturingprocessofthetextileproductcoveredbythevisashallbeprovided
onthetextile visadocument. Thisrequirement willbeineffect foralltextiles andtextile products
exported from theDominican Republic onandafter1February 1994.
Cooperation inthePrevention ofCircumvention
18. (A) TheGovernment oftheUnited States andtheGovernment oftheDominican Republic
commit toworking onabilateral leveltofacilitate theflowofinformation, towork toward
establishing relationships andarrangements between appropriate lawenforcement andother
authorized agencies inorder tobetter theexchange ofspecific documents andinformation,
andtooutline themutually agreeable on-going processes thatwillbetaken topromote greater
cooperation andadditional exchanges ofinformation inorder tobetter prevent andaddress
illegal transshipments.
(B) TheGovernment oftheUnited States andtheGovernment oftheDominican Republic
agree totakemeasures necessary toaddress, toinvestigate and,where appropriate, totake
legaland/or administrative action toprevent circumvention ofthisAgreement bytransshipment,
rerouting,falsedeclarationconcerningcountryoforigin,unauthorizedentryofgoods,counterfeit
documents, oranyother means.
(C) Bothpartiesagreetocooperatefully,consistentwiththeirdomesticlawsandprocedures,
ininstances ofcircumvention oralleged circumvention oftheAgreement toaddress problems
arising fromcircumvention andtoestablish therelevant factsintheplaces ofimport, export
and,where applicable, transshipment. Suchcooperation, totheextent consistent withdomestic
lawsandprocedures, willinclude investigation ofcircumvention practices; exchange of
documents, correspondence, reports andother relevant information, totheextent available;
andfacilitation ofjointimpromptu plantvisits andcontacts byrepresentatives ofeither party,
upon request andonacase-by-case basis.
(D) Bothparties alsoagree tocooperate intheimplementation ofabilateral Electronic Data
Exchange System (EDES).G/TMB/N/268
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(E) Ifeither party believes thatthisAgreement isbeing circumvented, itmayrequest
consultations toaddress thematter ormatters concerned withaview toseeking amutually
satisfactory solution. When requesting suchconsultations, therequesting party shallprovide
adetailed statement astothebasis foritsviews thatcircumvention hasoccurred, including
thattheoperations inquestion arenotsufficient toconfer Dominican origin, thatafraudulent
declaration hasbeenmade, orbyanyother means. Eachpartyagrees toholdsuchconsultations
promptly, beginning within 30daysofarequest byaparty andconcluding within 90days,
unless extended bymutual agreement, andtocooperate fullyinterms oftheelements setout
inparagraph Cabove.
(F) Should theparties beunable toreach asatisfactory solution inthecourse ofthe
consultations called forunder paragraph E,thentheGovernments oftheDominican Republic
andtheUnited States agree thatincases where clear evidence regarding circumvention has
beenprovided totheGovernment oftheDominican Republic, theUnited States maydeduct
from thequantitative limits forthatagreement period amounts equivalent totheamount of
transshipped products ofDominican origin. Anysuchaction shallbenotified totheTSBwith
fulljustification. Both theGovernment oftheUnited States andtheGovernment ofthe
Dominican Republic agree, consistent withdomestic lawsandprocedures, tomake every effort
topunish thespecific andnamed perpetrators ofillegal andfraudulent acts,attheadministrative,
civiland/or criminal levels.
(G) Inaddition, theGovernments oftheDominican Republic andtheUnited States agree
thatdeductions from thequantitative limits established under thisAgreement maybemade
inthose instances inwhich: (a)theUSpossesses factual information showing asubstantial
likelihoodthatcircumventionhasoccurred;(b)theUShasmadeawrittenrequestforDominican
cooperationorinformationrelevanttothepossiblecircumventionthatisofatypethatisavailable
toorcould reasonably beobtained inaccordance withdomestic lawsbytheGovernment of
theDominican Republic, and(c)theGovernment oftheDominican Republic hasnotprovided
suchinformation, orcooperation within theperiod forconsultation outlined inparagraph E.
Thisdoesnotrequire theprovision ofinformation thatisprohibited bydomestic law. Any
suchaction shallbenotified totheTSBwithfulljustification.
(H) Should theUnited States choose toexercise itsrights under paragraphs ForGtodeduct
anamount oramounts from thequantitative limits ofacountry where repeated instances of
circumvention havebeendemonstrated within thecurrent orimmediately preceding agreement
year, thentheUnited States maydeduct fromthequantitative limitamounts uptothree times
theamounts transshipped, provided thatsuchdeductions aredistributed equally ineachofthe
three following years.
(I) Where thereisclearevidence showing thatgoods originating inanother country have
beenshipped through theDominican Republic totheUnited States asthough theywereproducts
oftheDominican Republic, theGovernments oftheDominican Republic andtheUnited States
agree totakeappropriate action. Suchaction mayinclude theintroduction ofrestraints inthe
relevantcategoryorcategoriesordeductingtheamountofgoodssoshippedfromthequantitative
limits established forthecurrent agreement yearunder thisAgreement forshipments originating
intheDominican Republic. Anysuchactions, together withtheirtiming andscope, maybe
taken afterconsultation heldwithaview ofarriving atamutually satisfactory solution and
shallbenotified totheTSBwithfulljustification. Suchconsultations should beheldpromptly,
beginningwithin30daysofarequestbyaparty,andconcludingwithin90days,unlessextended
bymutual agreement. Should theparties beunable toreach asatisfactory solution, thenthe
Governments oftheDominican Republic andtheUnited States agree thatincases where clear
information regarding circumvention hasbeenprovided, theUnited States mayintroduce aG/TMB/N/268
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restraint or,where arestraint already exists, maydeduct fromthequantitative limits established
under thisAgreement anamount equivalent totheamount ofproduct transshipped through
theDominican Republic. BoththeGovernment oftheUnited States andtheGovernment of
theDominican Republic will,consistent withdomestic lawsandprocedures, make every effort
topunish thespecific andnamed perpetrators ofillegal andfraudulent acts,attheadministrative,
civiland/or criminal levels.
(J) Parties agree thatfalsedeclaration concerning fibre content, quantities, description
orclassifications ofmerchandise alsofrustrates theobjective ofthisAgreement. Where there
isclearevidence thatanysuchfalsedeclaration hasbeenmade forpurposes ofcircumvention,
bothparties agree totakeappropriate measures, consistent withtheir domestic lawsand
procedures, against exporters orimporters involved. Should either party believe thatthis
Agreement isbeing circumvented bysuchfalsedeclaration andthatno,orinadequate, civil,
criminal andadministrative measures arebeing applied toaddress and/or totakeaction against
suchcircumvention, thatparty should consult promptly withtheparty involved withaview
toseeking amutually satisfactory solution. Such consultations should beheldpromptly,
beginningwithin30daysofarequestbyaparty,andconcludingwithin90days,unlessextended
bymutual agreement. Should theparties beunable toreach asatisfactory solution, thenthe
GovernmentoftheDominicanRepublicandtheUnitedStatesagreethatincaseswhereevidence
regarding suchfalsedeclarations hasbeenprovided, thentheUnited States maydeduct from
thequantitative limits established forthecurrent agreement yearanamount equivalent tothe
amountofproductsubjecttothefalsedeclarationorclassification.Thisprovisionisnotintended
toprevent parties frommaking technical adjustments when inadvertent errors indeclarations
havebeenmade.
Exchange ofInformation
19. Subjecttodomesticlaws,eachgovernmentagreestosupplypromptlyanyinformationreasonably
believed tobenecessary totheenforcement ofthisAgreement requested bytheother government.G/TMB/N/268
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ANNEX A
Categories numbered inthe:
200series areofcotton and/or man-made fibre
300series areofcotton
400series areofwool
600series areofman-made fibre
Category Description UnitConversion Factor
toSquare Metre
Yarn
200 Yarns putupforretail sale,andsewing thread kg. 6.60
201 Specialty yarns kg. 6.50
300 Carded cotton yarn kg. 8.50
301 Combed cotton yarn kg. 8.50
400 Wool yarn kg. 3.70
600 Textured filament yarn kg. 6.50
603 Yarn containing 85%ormore byweight artificial staple
fibrekg. 6.30
604 Yarn containing 85%ormore byweight synthetic staple
fibrekg. 7.60
606 Non-textured filament yarn kg. 20.10
607 Other staple fibreyarn kg. 6.50
Fabric
218 Ofyarns ofdifferent colour M21.00
219 Duck M21.00
220 Fabric ofspecial weave M21.00
222 Knitfabric kg. 12.30
223 Non-woven fabric kg. 14.00
224 Pileandtufted fabric M21.00
225 Bluedenim M21.00
226 Cheesecloth, batiste, lawn, voile M21.00
227 Oxford cloth M21.00
229 Special purpose fabric kg. 13.60
313 Sheeting M21.00
314 Poplin andbroadcloth M21.00
315 Printcloth M21.00
317 Twills M21.00
326 Sateens M21.00
410 Woven fabric M21.00
414 Other wool fabric kg. 2.80
611 Woven fabric containing 85%ormore byweight
artificial stapleM21.00
613 Sheeting M21.00
614 Poplin andbroadcloth M21.00
615 Printcloth M21.00
617 Twills andsateens M21.00
618 Woven artificial filament fabric M21.00
619 Polyester filament fabric M21.00
620 Other synthetic filament fabric M21.00
621 Impression fabric kg. 14.40
622 Glass fibrefabric M21.00G/TMB/N/268
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Category Description UnitConversion Factor
toSquare Metre
624 MMF fabric, woven, containing more than15%butless
than36%woolM21.00
625 Poplin andbroadcloth ofstaple/filament fibre
combinationsM21.00
626 Printcloth ofstaple/filament fibrecombination M21.00
627 Sheeting ofstaple/filament fibrecombinations M21.00
628 Twills andsateens ofstaple/filament fibrecombinations M21.00
629 Other fabrics ofstaple/filament fibrecombinations M21.00
Apparel
237 Playsuits, sunsuits, etc. Doz. 19.20
239 Babies 'garments andclothing accessories kg. 6.30
330 Handkerchiefs Doz. 1.40
331 Gloves andmittens Dpr. 2.90
332 Hosiery Dpr. 3.80
333 M&B suit-type coats Doz. 30.30
334 Other M&B coats Doz. 34.50
335 W&G coats Doz. 34.50
336 Dresses Doz. 37.90
338 M&B knitshirts Doz. 6.00
339 W&G knitshirts andblouses Doz. 6.00
340 M&B shirts, notknit Doz. 20.10
341 W&G shirts andblouses, notknit Doz. 12.10
342 Skirts Doz. 14.90
345 Sweaters Doz. 30.80
347 M&B trousers, breeches andshorts Doz. 14.90
348 W&G trousers, breeches andshorts Doz. 14.90
349 Brassieres &other body supporting garments Doz. 4.00
350 Robes, dressing gowns, etc. Doz. 42.60
351 Nightwear andpyjamas Doz. 43.50
352 Underwear Doz. 9.20
353 M&B down-filled coats Doz. 34.50
354 W&G down-filled coats Doz. 34.50
359 Other cotton apparel kg. 8.50
431 Gloves andmittens Dpr. 1.80
432 Hosiery Dpr. 2.30
433 M&B suit-type coats Doz. 30.10
434 Other M&B coats Doz. 45.10
435 W&G coats Doz. 45.10
436 Dresses Doz. 41.10
438 Knitshirts &blouses Doz. 12.50
439 Babies 'garments andclothing accessories kg. 6.30
440 Shirts andblouses, notknit Doz. 20.10
442 Skirts Doz. 15.00
443 M&B suits Nos. 3.76
444 W&G suits Nos. 3.76
445 M&B sweaters Doz. 12.40
446 W&G sweaters Doz. 12.40
447 M&B trousers, breeches andshorts Doz. 15.00
448 W&G trousers, breeches andshorts Doz. 15.00
459 Other wool apparel kg. 3.70G/TMB/N/268
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Category Description UnitConversion Factor
toSquare Metre
630 Handkerchiefs Doz. 1.40
631 Gloves andmittens Dpr. 2.90
632 Hosiery Doz. 3.80
633 M&B suit-type coats Doz. 30.30
634 Other M&B coats Doz. 34.50
635 W&G coats Doz. 34.50
636 Dresses Doz. 37.90
638 M&B knitshirts Doz. 15.00
639 W&G knitshirts andblouses Doz. 12.50
640 M&B shirts, notknit Doz. 20.10
641 W&G shirts andblouses, notknit Doz. 12.10
642 Skirts Doz. 14.90
643 M&B suits Nos. 3.76
644 W&G suits Nos. 3.76
645 M&B sweaters Doz. 30.80
646 W&G sweaters Doz. 30.80
647 M&B trousers, breeches &shorts Doz. 14.90
648 W&G trousers, breeches &shorts Doz. 14.90
649 Brassieres &other body-supporting garments Doz. 4.00
650 Robes, dressing gowns, etc. Doz. 42.60
651 Nightwear andpyjamas Doz. 43.50
652 Underwear Doz. 13.40
653 M&B down-filled coats Doz. 34.50
654 W&G down-filled coats Doz. 34.50
659 Other man-made fibreapparel kg. 14.40
Made-up andMiscellaneous
Textiles
360 Pillowcases Nos. 0.90
361 Sheets Nos. 5.20
362 Bedspreads andquilts Nos. 5.80
363 Terry andother piletowels Nos. 0.40
369 Other cotton manufactures kg. 8.50
464 Blankets kg. 2.40
465 Floor coverings M21.00
469 Other wool manufactures kg. 3.70
665 Floor coverings M21.00
666 Other man-made fibrefurnishings kg. 14.40
669 Other man-made fibremanufactures kg. 14.40
670 Flatgoods, handbags, andluggage kg. 3.70