WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION RESTRICTED
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DUCOMMERCEWT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
22April 1998
ORGANIZACI ÓNMUNDIAL DEL COMERCIO(98-1637)
Working Party ontheAccession ofGeorgia Original: English/
anglais/
inglés
ACCESSION OFGEORGIA
Revised Offer onGoods
Revision
ForthepurposesoftheaccessionofGeorgiatotheWTO,thePermanentMissionofGeorgiahaspresented
thefollowing Revised Offer onGoods1,withtherequest thatitbecirculated tomembers oftheWorking Party.
Groupe detravail del'accession delaGéorgie
ACCESSION DELAGEORGIE
Offre révisée concernant lesmarchandises
Révision
Envuedel'accession delaGéorgie àl'OMC, laMission permanente delaGéorgie aprésenté l'offre
révisée concernant lesmarchandises reproduite ci-après1,endemandant qu'ellesoitdistribuée auxmembres du
Groupe detravail.
Grupo deTrabajo sobre laAdhesión deGeorgia
ADHESI ÓNDEGEORGIA
Oferta revisada sobre mercancías
Revisión
Alosefectos delaadhesión deGeorgia alaOMC, laMisión Permanente deGeorgia hapresentado
lasiguiente oferta revisada sobre mercancías1,conelruego dequesedistribuya alosmiembros delGrupo de
Trabajo.
1English only./Anglais seulement./Inglés solamente.WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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PART I-MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TARIFF
SECTION I-Agricultural Products
Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rateof
duty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
1 2 3 4
0403 Buttermilk, curdled milk andcream, yogurt, kephir andother fermented oracidified milk andcream, whether ornot
concentrated orcontaining added sugar orother sweetening matter orflavoured orcontaining added fruit, nutsorcocoa 25% 12%
0406.10 Fresh cheese (including whey cheese), notfermented, andcurd 25% 12%
0902.10 Green tea(notfermented) inimmediate packings ofacontent notexceeding 3kg 20% 12%
0902.30 Black tea(fermented) andpartly fermented tea,inimmediate packings ofacontent notexceeding 3kg 20% 12%
1101 Wheat ormeslin flour 20% 12%
1102 Cereal flours other thanofwheat ormeslin 20% 12%
1902 Pasta, whether ornotcooked orstuffed (with meat orother substances) orotherwise prepared, such asspaghetti, macaroni,
noodles, lasagna, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether ornotprepared 20% 12%
1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits andother bakers 'wares, whether ornotcontaining cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets
ofakindsuitable forpharmaceutical use,sealing wafers, ricepaper andsimilar products 20% 12%
20 PREPARATIONS OFVEGETABLES, FRUIT, NUTS OROTHER PARTS OFPLANTS
2001 Vegetables, fruit, nutsandother edible parts ofplants, prepared orpreserved byvinegar oracetic acid 20% 12%
2002 Tomatoes prepared orpreserved otherwise thanbyvinegar oracetic acid 18% 12%
2003 Mushrooms andtruffles, prepared orpreserved otherwise thanbyvinegar oracetic acid 15% 12%
2004 Other vegetables prepared orpreserved otherwise thanbyvinegar oracetic acid, frozen 17% 12%
2005 Other vegetables prepared orpreserved otherwise thanbyvinegar oracetic acid, notfrozen 18% 12%
2005.10 Homogenized vegetables 12% 12%
2006 Fruit, nuts, fruit-peel andother parts ofplants, preserved bysugar (drained, glacé orcrystallized) 20% 12%
2007 Jams, fruitjellies, marmalades, fruitornutpurée andfruitornutpastes, being cooked preparations, whether ornot
containing added sugar orother sweetening matter 20% 12%
2008.30 Citrus fruit 30% 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rateof
duty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
1 2 3 4
2008.40 Pears 30% 12%
2008.50 Apricots 30% 12%
2008.60 Cherries 30% 12%
2008.70 Peaches 30% 12%
2008.80 Strawberries 30% 12%
2009 Fruit juices (including grape must) andvegetable juices, unfermented andnotcontaining added spirit, whether ornot
containing added sugar orother sweetening matter 30% 12%
2103 Sauces andpreparations thereof; mixed condiments andmixed seasonings; mustard flour andmeal andprepared mustard 25% 12%
2104 Soups andbroths andpreparations therefor; homogenised composite food preparations 18% 12%
2105 Icecream andother edible ice,whether ornotcontaining cocoa 15% 12%
2106 Food preparations notelsewhere specified orincluded 25% 12%
2201 Waters, including natural orartificial mineral waters andaerated waters, notcontaining added sugar orother sweetening
matter norflavoured; iceandsnow 20% 12%
2202 Waters, including mineral waters andaerated waters, containing added sugar orother sweetening matter orflavoured, and
other non-alcoholic beverages, notincluding fruitorvegetable juices ofheading No.2009 20% 12%
2203 Beer made from malt 20% 12%
2204.10 Sparkling wine 1.5ecu/lt 12%
2204.2 Other wine; grape must withfermentation prevented orarrested bytheaddition ofalcohol:
2204.21 Incontainers holding 2lorless 0.5ecu/lt 12%
2204.29 Other 0.2ecu/lt 12%
2204.30 Other grape must 0.2ecu/lt 12%
2205 Vermouth andother wine offresh grapes flavoured withplants oraromatic substances
2205.10 Incontainers holding 2lorless 0.5ecu/lt 12%
2205.90 Other 0.2ecu/lt 12%
2206 Other fermented beverages (forexample, cider, perry, mead) 0.5ecu/lt 12%
2207 Undenatured ethyl alcohol ofanalcoholic strength byvolume of80% volorhigher; ethyl alcohol andother spirits,
denatured, ofanystrength 3ecu/lt 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rateof
duty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
1 2 3 4
2208 Undenatured ethyl alcohol ofanalcoholic strength byvolume of80% vol;spirits, liqueurs andother spirituous beverages;
compound alcoholic preparations ofakindused forthemanufacture ofbeverages 2ecu/lt 12%
2209 Vinegar andsubstitutes forvinegar obtained from acetic acid 0.4ecu/lt 12%
2402 Cigars, cheroots, cigarillos andcigarettes, oftobacco oroftobacco substitutes 30%
2402.10 Cigars, cheroots andcigarillos, containing tobacco 30% 0.25 Lari
percigar
andcheroot,
0.25 Lari
perboxof
cigarillos
2402.20 Cigarettes containing tobacco (high, A,B,IandIIclass) 30% 0.25 Lari
perbox
2402.90 Other 30% 0.19 Lari
perbox
2403 Other manufactured tobacco andmanufactured tobacco substitutes; 'homogenized 'or'reconstituted 'tobacco; tobacco
extracts andessences 30%20Lariper
kilogram
Notes
Duty rates included incolumn 3arebound rates from thedateofaccession.
Other agricultural products which arenotlisted inthisoffer arebound attheadvalorem rateof12percentfrom thedateofaccession.
Duty rates attached totwo, fourorsixdigit tariff numbers apply toallother products which fallwithin thedescribed product categories, unless otherwise specified atsix
orninedigit level.WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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PART I-MOST-FAVOURED-NATION TARIFF
SECTION II-Other Products
Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
03 FISH AND CRUSTACEANS, MOLLUSCS AND OTHER AQUATIC INVERTEBRATES 12% 12%
25 SALT; SULPHUR; EARTHS AND STONE; PLASTERING MATERIAL, LIME AND CEMENT 12% 12%
except:
2515 Marble, travertine, ecaussine andother calcareous monumental orbuilding stone ofanapparent specific gravity of2.5or
more, andalabaster, whether ornotroughly trimmed ormerely cut,bysawing orotherwise, intoblocks orslabs ofa
rectangular (in)20% 12%
2516 Granite, porphyry, basalt, sandstone andother monumental orbuilding stone, whether ornotroughly trimmed ormerely
cut,bysawing orotherwise, intoblocks orslabs ofarectangular (including square) shape 20% 12%
2523 Portland cement, aluminous cement (ciment fondu), slagcement, supersulphate cement andsimilar hydraulic cements,
whether ornotcoloured intheform ofclinkers 20% 12%
26 ORES, SLAG AND ASH 12% 12%
except:
2602 Manganese oresandconcentrates, including manganiferous ironoresandconcentrates withamanganese content of20%
ormore, calculated onthedryweight 15% 12%
27 MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS AND PRODUCTS OFTHEIR DISTILLATION; BITUMINOUS SUBSTANCES;
MINERAL WAXES 12% 12%
28 INORGANIC CHEMICALS: ORGANIC ORINORGANIC COMPOUNDS OFPRECIOUS METALS, OF
RARE-EARTH METALS, OFRADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS OROFISOTOPES 12% 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
29 ORGANIC CHEMICALS 12% 12%
30 PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS 5% 5%
31 FERTILIZERS 12% 12%
32 TANNING ORDYEING EXTRACTS; TANNINS AND THEIR DERIVATIVES; DYES,PIGMENTS AND OTHER
COLOURING MATTER; PAINTS AND VARNISHES; PUTTY AND OTHER MASTICS; INKS 12% 12%
33 ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC ORTOILET PREPARATIONS 12% 12%
34 SOAP, ORGANIC SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS, WASHING PREPARATIONS, LUBRICANT PREPARATIONS,
ARTIFICIAL WAXES, PREPARED WAXES, POLISHING ORSCOURING PREPARATIONS, CANDLES AND
SIMILAR ARTICLES, MODELLING PASTES, DENTAL WAXES 'AND DENTAL PREPARATIONS WITH ABASIS
OF12% 12%
35 ALBUMINOIDAL SUBSTANCES; MODIFIED STARCHES; GLUES; ENZYMES 12% 12%
36 EXPLOSIVES; PYROTECHNIC PRODUCTS; MATCHES; PYROPHORIC ALLOYS; CERTAIN COMBUSTIBLE
PREPARATIONS 12% 12%
37 PHOTOGRAPHIC ORCINEMATOGRAPHIC GOODS 12% 12%
38 MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCTS 12% 12%
except:
3808.1 Insecticides 5% 5%
3808.2 Fungicides 5% 5%
3808.3 Herbicides, anti-sprouting products andplant-growth regulators 5% 5%
3808.9 Spraying preparations forseeds 5% 5%
39 PLASTICS AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
except:
3904.1 Polyvinyl chloride, notmixed withanyother substances 5% 5%
40 RUBBER AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
except:
4001 Natural rubber, balata, gutta-percha, guayule, chile andsimilar natural gums, inprimary forms orinplates, sheets orstrip 5% 5%
41 RAW HIDES AND SKINS (OTHER THAN FURSKINS) AND LEATHER 12% 12%
except:WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
Page7Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
4101 Raw hides andskins ofbovine orequine animals (fresh, orsalted, dried, limed, pickled orotherwise preserved, butnot
tanned, parchment-dressed orfurther prepared), whether ornotdehaired orsplit 15% 12%
4102 Raw skins ofsheep orlambs (fresh, orsalted, dried, limed, pickled orotherwise preserved, butnottanned,
parchment-dressed orfurther prepared), whether ornotwithwool onorsplit 15% 12%
42 ARTICLES OFLEATHER; SADDLERY AND HARNESS; TRAVEL GOODS, HANDBAGS AND SIMILAR
CONTAINERS; ARTICLES OFANIMAL GUT (OTHER THAN SILK-WORM GUT) 12% 12%
43 FURSKINS AND ARTIFICIAL FUR; MANUFACTURES THEREOF 12% 12%
44 WOOD AND ARTICLES OFWOOD; WOOD CHARCOAL 12% 12%
45 CORK AND ARTICLES OFCORK 12% 12%
46 MANUFACTURES OFSTRAW, OFESPARTO OROFOTHER PLAITING MATERIALS; BASKETWARE AND
WICKERWORK 12% 12%
47 PULP OFWOOD OROFOTHER FIBROUS CELLULOSIC MATERIAL; WASTE AND SCRAP OFPAPER OR
PAPERBOARD 12% 12%
except:
4702 Chemical wood pulp, dissolving grades 5% 5%
48 PAPER AND PAPERBOARD; ARTICLES OFPAPER PULP, OFPAPER OROFPAPERBOARD 12% 12%
49 PRINTED BOOKS, NEWSPAPERS, PICTURES AND OTHER PRODUCTS OFTHE PRINTING INDUSTRY;
MANUSCRIPTS, TYPESCRIPTS AND PLANS 12% 12%
50 SILK 12% 12%
except:
5001 Silk-worm cocoons suitable forreeling 5% 5%
51 WOOL, FINE ORCOARSE ANIMAL HAIR; HORSEHAIR YARN AND WOVEN FABRIC 12% 12%
except:
5101 Wool, notcarded orcombed 5% 5%
5106 Yarn ofcarded wool, notputupforretail sale 5% 5%
5107 Yarn ofcombed wool, notputupforretail sale 5% 5%
52 COTTON 12% 12%
except:
5203 Cotton, carded orcombed 5% 5%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
Page8Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
53 OTHER VEGETABLE TEXTILE FIBRES; PAPER YARN AND WOVEN FABRICS OFPAPERYARN 12% 12%
54 MAN-MADE FILAMENTS 12% 12%
except:
5402 Synthetic filament yarn(other thansewing thread), notputupforretail sale, including synthetic monofilament oflessthan
7decitex 5% 5%
55 MAN-MADE STAPLE FIBRES 12% 12%
56 WADDING, FELT AND NON-WOVENS; SPECIAL YARNS; TWINE, CORDAGE, ROPES AND CABLES AND
ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
57 CARPETS AND OTHER TEXTILE FLOOR COVERINGS 12% 12%
58 SPECIAL WOVEN FABRICS; TUFTED TEXTILE FABRICS; LACE; TAPESTRIES; TRIMMINGS; EMBROIDERY 12% 12%
59 IMPREGNATED, COATED, COVERED ORLAMINATED TEXTILE FABRICS; TEXTILE ARTICLES OFAKIND
SUITABLE FOR INDUSTRIAL USE 12% 12%
60 KNITTED ORCROCHETED FABRICS 12% 12%
except:
6002 Other knitted orcrocheted fabrics 15% 12%
61 ARTICLES OFAPPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, KNITTED ORCROCHETED 12% 12%
except:
6101 Men'sorboys'overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and
similar articles, knitted orcrocheted, other thanthose ofheading No.6103 15% 12%
6102 Women 'sorgirls'overcoats, car-coats, capes, cloaks, anoraks (including ski-jackets), wind-cheaters, wind-jackets and
similar articles, knitted orcrocheted, other thanthose ofheading No.6104 15% 12%
6105 Men'sorboys'shirts, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6106 Women 'sorgirls'blouses, shirts andshirt-blouses, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6107 Men'sorboys'underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns andsimilar articles, knitted or
crocheted15% 12%
6108 Women 'sorgirls'slips, petticoats, briefs, panties, nightdresses, pyjamas, negligees, bathrobes, dressing gowns and
similar articles, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6109 T-shirts, singlets andother vests, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6110 Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats andsimilar articles, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
Page9Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
6111 Babies 'garments andclothing accessories, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6112 Tracksuits, skisuits andswimwear, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
6114 Other garments, knitted orcrocheted 15% 12%
62 ARTICLES OFAPPAREL AND CLOTHING ACCESSORIES, NOT KNITTED ORCROCHETED 12% 12%
except:
6207 Men'sorboys'singlets andother vests, underpants, briefs, nightshirts, pyjamas, bathrobes, dressing gowns andsimilar
articles 15% 12%
6211 Tracksuits, skisuits andswimwear, other garments 15% 12%
6216 Gloves, mittens andmitts 15% 12%
63 OTHER MADE UPTEXTILE ARTICLES; SETS; WORN CLOTHING AND WORN TEXTILE ARTICLES; RAGS 12% 12%
except:
6309 Worn clothing andother worn articles 15% 12%
6310 Used ornewrags, scrap twine, cordage, rope andcables andworn outarticles oftwine, cordage, rope orcables, of
textile materials 15% 12%
64 FOOTWEAR, GAITERS AND THE LIKE; PARTS OFSUCH ARTICLES 12% 12%
except:
6403 Footwear withouter soles ofrubber, plastics, leather orcomposition leather anduppers ofleather 20% 12%
6404 Footwear withouter soles ofrubber, plastics, leather orcomposition leather anduppers oftextile materials 20% 12%
6405 Other footwear 20% 12%
65 HEADGEAR AND PARTS THEREOF 12% 12%
66 UMBRELLAS, SUN UMBRELLAS, WALKING-STICKS, SEAT-STICKS, WHIPS, RIDING-CROPS AND PARTS
THEREOF 12% 12%
67 PREPARED FEATHERS AND DOWN AND ARTICLES MADE OFFEATHERS OROFDOWN; ARTIFICIAL
FLOWERS; ARTICLES OFHUMAN HAIR 12% 12%
68 ARTICLES OFSTONE, PLASTER, CEMENT, ASBESTOS, MICA ORSIMILAR MATERIALS 12% 12%
69 CERAMIC PRODUCTS 12% 12%
70 GLASS AND GLASSWARE 12% 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
Page10Tariff
Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
71 NATURAL ORCULTURED PEARLS, PRECIOUS ORSEMI-PRECIOUS STONES, PRECIOUS METALS, METALS
CLAD WITH PRECIOUS METAL, AND ARTICLES THEREOF; IMITATION JEWELLERY; COIN 12% 12%
72 IRON AND STEEL 12% 12%
except:
7207 Semi-finished products ofironornon-alloy steel 5% 5%
7208 Flat-rolled products ofironornon-alloy steel ofawidth of600mmormore, hot-rolled, notclad, plated orcoated 5% 5%
7216 Angles, shapes andsections ofironornon-alloy steel 5% 5%
73 ARTICLES OFIRON ORSTEEL 12% 12%
74 COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
except:
7408 Copper wire 5% 5%
75 NICKEL AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
76 ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
except:
7606 Aluminium plates, sheets andstrip, ofathickness exceeding 0.2mm 5% 5%
78 LEAD AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
79 ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
80 TINAND ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
81 OTHER BASE METALS; CERMETS; ARTICLES THEREOF 12% 12%
82 TOOLS, IMPLEMENTS, CUTLERY, SPOONS AND FORKS, OFBASE METAL; PARTS THEREOF OFBASE
METAL12% 12%
83 MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES OFBASE METAL 12% 12%
84 NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF 5% 5%
85 ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS AND
REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, AND PARTS AND
ACCESSORIES OFSUCH ARTICLES5% 5%
86 RAILWAY ORTRAMWAY LOCOMOTIVES, ROLLING-STOCK AND PARTS THEREOF; RAILWAY OR
TRAMWAY TRACK FIXTURES AND FITTINGS AND PARTS THEREOF; MECHANICAL (INCLUDING
ELECTRO-MECHANICAL) TRAFFIC SIGNALLING EQUIPMENT OFALL KINDS12% 12%WT/ACC/SPEC/GEO/4/Rev.1
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Item
NumberDescription ofProducts Bound rate
ofduty
(%)Current
applied rate
ofduty
(%)
1 2 3
87 VEHICLES OTHER THAN RAILWAY ORTRAMWAY ROLLING-STOCK, AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
THEREOF 12% 12%
except:
8713 Invalid carriages, whether ornotmotorised orotherwise mechanically propelled 5% 5%
8714.2 Parts andaccessories ofinvalid carriages 5% 5%
88 AIRCRAFT, SPACECRAFT, AND PARTS THEREOF 12% 12%
89 SHIPS, BOATS AND FLOATING STRUCTURES 12% 12%
90 OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 5% 5%
91 CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND PARTS THEREOF 12% 12%
92 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OFSUCH ARTICLES 12% 12%
93 ARMS AND AMMUNITION; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 12% 12%
94 FURNITURE; BEDDING, MATTRESSES, MATTRESS SUPPORTS, CUSHIONS AND SIMILAR STUFFED
FURNISHINGS; LAMPS AND LIGHTING FITTINGS, NOT ELSEWHERE SPECIFIED ORINCLUDED;
ILLUMINATED SIGNS, ILLUMINATED NAME-PLATES AND THE LIKE; PREFABRICATED BUILDINGS12% 12%
95 TOYS, GAMES AND SPORTS REQUISITES; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES THEREOF 12% 12%
96 MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURED ARTICLES 12% 12%
97 WORKS OFART, COLLECTORS 'PIECES AND ANTIQUES 12% 12%
Notes
Duty rates indicated incolumn 3arebound rates from thedateofaccession.
Duty rates attached totwo, fourorsixdigit tariff numbers apply toallother products which fallwithin thedescribed product categories, unless otherwise specified atsix
orninedigit level.
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